2025-05-28T08:02:19-07:00 2024-12-31 Marjorie L Ligelis CPA 15956 Alameda Drive Bowie MD 20716 990 2024-01-01 320131567 Homeland Security and Defense Business Council HOME 2024706440 1990 M Street 760 Washington DC 20036 Rafael Borras President & CEO 2025-05-24 true true Marjorie Ligelis P01281162 2022816868 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 1990 M Street 760 Washington DC 20036 308440 false X www.homelandcouncil.org X 2004 DC The Homeland Security and Defense Business Council is a forum that promotes and enhances communication between government agencies and private industries. The Council presents the business community with the opportunity to interact with representatives from the US Department of Homeland Security, the US Department of Defense, State and Local Government and Federal Agencies. As a membership-based organization, the Council delivers and promotes analysis of key subject issues by experts and coordinates events that promote networking. 10 10 1 13 0 326500 214396 4060 72865 34825 21179 14601 0 379986 308440 3600 0 337892 335575 0 0 52936 70580 390828 409755 -10842 -101315 643893 489067 59661 6150 584232 482917 The organization was formed to bring industry and government leaders from across the Homeland Security Enterprise together to build strong on-going relationships and to find the most effective ways for industry to support the mission and management of homeland security. false false The Council hosts discussions and meetings throughout the year that bring senior level executives and subject matter experts from Member companies together to hear from and engage with their counterpart senior government agency and congressional officials who are responsible for or have significant expertise on the policy and process issues in the Homeland Security Enterprise. Programs have at least one government official in conversation with or briefing Council member representatives on issues of mutual concern. These events are open only to current and sometimes prospective members and are closed to the press. Invited guests include officials from the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice/FBI, the United States Congress, the State Department, and the Department of Treasury as well as other non-profit organizations such as the Atlantic Council. Council member firms have the opportunity to sponsor and host executive briefings. The Councils annual National Conversation is an opportunity for Members and government officials to discuss key topics of mutual interest in a more widely-attended event that is open to the press. The organizations Annual Dinner, also open to the press, is held each December and provides a business forum in a holiday atmosphere in which its senior executive members and government officials with whom the Council has engaged with meet in peer-to-peer informal networking to celebrate accomplishments in the Homeland Security space over the past year. The event also honors outstanding homeland security enterprise public officials with its annual Service Achievement Award. Due to the pandemic, this year the event was not held. The Council sponsors both in-the-DC-region and out-of-town visits to critical government homeland security facilities for members to meet with and learn more about the on-ground operational challenges in the Homeland Security and law enforcement environment. These Tours include high-level briefings, facility tours, and roundtable discussions. false false false true false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 1 false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false true true false true true false false false true true true false false false false false X Furever Bookkeeping 2602734677 7923 Road 206 Antwerp OH 45813 Rafael Borras President & CEO 40.00 0.00 X X 300000 0 18000 Oliver Chiang Treasurer 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tom Lee Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Eddie Reddick Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shannon Crocker Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Scott Cannon Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 James Chaparro Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Claire Hines Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Martin Mackes Chairman 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tamara Greenspan Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rafael Borras CEO 40.00 0.00 0 0 0 300000 18000 1 false true false 0 214396 214396 Other Program Income 72865 72865 72865 21179 21179 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 308440 94044 0 3600 0 0 300000 0 0 18000 1393 16182 0 0 12026 0 0 0 3726 1128 100 2281 0 0 0 0 47117 553 0 0 1752 Merchant Bank/Credit Card Fees 1478 Postage and Shipping 256 Printing and Publications 95 Bank Service Charges 39 29 409755 0 0 0 153891 30956 485290 451503 0 -1896 0 0 0 0 0 0 67466 65839 1627 1627 0 0 0 0 4981 4981 643893 489067 900 854 54966 3795 5296 59661 6150 X 584232 482917 584232 482917 643893 489067 -101315 X false false false false true true false 45974 26780 19194 21492 39059 -17567 1627 Payroll Liabilities 1500 Rounding 1 Subtenant Security Deposit 3795 5296 true X X false false false Rafael Borras President & CEO 300000 18000 318000 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 The organization is a business council comprised of individual corporations and small businesses. There are approximately 30 corporate/small business members of the organization. Member companies can include/involve only one executive or a multitude of senior executives in the programs, committees and initiatives of the Council. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The governing body of the organization - its Board of Directors - meets quarterly and when the Form 990 is ready for review it is shared with the Board. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c At the organization's Board of Directors meeting the policy is reviewed and discussed on a regular basis Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 We make any/all public documents available by written request.