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MERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
MERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CENTER (EIN 53-0259663)
Tax period
2021-10-01 to 2022-09-30
Filed
2023-04-10
IRS object ID
202311009349300406
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Activity Or MissionMERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CENTER IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT DIPLOMACY CENTER FOUNDED IN 1960 WITH THE VISION THAT GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE WORLD LEADS TO A MORE SECURE AND PROSPEROUS FUTURE FOR ALL. HEADQUARTERED IN WASHINGTON, DC, ON A FOUR-ACRE CAMPUS WITH TWO HISTORIC PROPERTIES, MERIDIAN HAS LONG SERVED AS A PLACE WHERE GLOBAL LEADERS GATHER, FUTURE LEADERS ARE FOUND, AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION THRIVES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionMERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CENTER IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT DIPLOMACY CENTER FOUNDED IN 1960 WITH THE VISION THAT GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE WORLD LEADS TO A MORE SECURE AND PROSPEROUS FUTURE FOR ALL. HEADQUARTERED IN WASHINGTON, DC, ON A FOUR-ACRE CAMPUS WITH TWO HISTORIC PROPERTIES, MERIDIAN HAS LONG SERVED AS A PLACE WHERE GLOBAL LEADERS GATHER, FUTURE LEADERS ARE FOUND, AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION THRIVES.MissionDesc
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DescINTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM - FOR OVER 60 YEARS, MERIDIAN HAS BEEN A PRINCIPAL PARTNER IN IMPLEMENTING THE INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (IVLP), THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S PREMIER PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM. WORKING WITH THE BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS, MERIDIAN DEVELOPS AND ADMINISTERS IVLP PROJECTS FOR APPROXIMATELY 1,500 EMERGING INTERNATIONAL LEADERS, ABOUT ONE-THIRD OF THE PROGRAM TOTAL IN A TYPICAL YEAR. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS COME TO THE U.S. FROM AROUND THE WORLD, REPRESENTING DIVERSE FIELDS SUCH AS GOVERNMENT, POLITICS, MEDIA, EDUCATION AND THE JUDICIARY. MERIDIAN'S EFFORTS INCLUDE DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING PROGRAM CONTENT, INTRODUCING VISITORS TO AMERICAN SOCIETY AND CULTURE, AND MANAGING LOGISTICS. AFTER THE COVID PANDEMIC SHUTTERED IN-PERSON EXCHANGES FOR TWO YEARS, MERIDIAN RETURNED TO HOSTING IVLP PARTICIPANTS IN MARCH 2022. BY YEAR-END, WE HAD HOSTED 1,330 IVLP PARTICIPANTS IN 167 PROJECTS, INCLUDING 152 PARTICIPANTS ON 15 VIRTUAL PROJECTS. PROGRAM TOPICS RANGED FROM THE RULE OF LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS TO YOUTH ENGAGEMENT, U.S. FOREIGN POLICY, CYBERSECURITY AND DISINFORMATION.HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED:1) THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN OF COURAGE EXCHANGE AN ANNUAL PROJECT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SECRETARY'S AWARD FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN OF COURAGE. THIS YEAR'S AWARDEES PARTICIPATED IN A VIRTUAL PROJECT WITH INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMMING IN CITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, 2) THE BRITISH AMERICAN PARLIAMENTARY GROUP, ANOTHER HIGH-PROFILE ANNUAL EXCHANGE WITH EIGHT MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT SHADOWING MEMBERS OF CONGRESS IN THEIR HOME DISTRICTS AND 3) THE STATE DEPARTMENT'S FIRST ITERATION OF THE SUMMIT FOR DEMOCRACY IVLP INITIATIVE, WHICH BROUGHT TOGETHER MAYORS AND MUNICIPAL LEADERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY, ADVANCING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND FIGHTING GLOBAL CORRUPTION. MERIDIAN ALSO LAUNCHED THE FIRST ITERATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S IVLP IMPACT AWARDS, ALLOWING ALUMS TO ADMINISTER COMMUNITY IMPACT PROJECTS THAT BUILD UPON THEIR EXCHANGE EXPERIENCE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. OVER 220 AWARDS WERE IMPLEMENTED ON THEMES RANGING FROM COMBATTING DISINFORMATION AND SUPPORTING A FREE PRESS TO STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS) AND CYBERSECURITY.Desc

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DescCUSTOMIZED EXCHANGE PROGRAMS - THESE OFFERINGS INCLUDE HIGH-QUALITY, CUSTOMIZED PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS AND TRAININGS FOR PROFESSIONALS, YOUTH, AND EMERGING LEADERS WORLDWIDE. TOP PROGRAM AREAS AND THEMES FOR 2022 INCLUDE:1) JOURNALISM AND MEDIA: MERIDIAN DEVELOPS AND IMPLEMENTS TRAINING AND REPORTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISTS, MEDIA EXECUTIVES, PRODUCERS, AND INFLUENCERS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE REPORTING TOURS, PROFESSIONAL RESIDENCIES, TRAINING INSTITUTES, AND SHORT-TERM STUDY TOURS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT PARTICIPANTS' PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TO CONNECT PARTICIPANTS WITH AMERICAN EXPERTS AND PEERS;2) YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION: MERIDIAN PARTNERS WITH U.S. ORGANIZATIONS AND U.S. INSTITUTES OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO DEVELOP ACADEMIC AND LEADERSHIP RESIDENCY AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR INTERNATIONAL YOUTH PARTICIPANTS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ESTABLISH LONG-LASTING AND POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THEIR PEERS AND U.S. CITIZENS; AND 3) OUTBOUND EXCHANGES: U.S. SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND ACADEMICS ENGAGE WITH AUDIENCES AROUND THE WORLD VIA VIRTUAL LECTURE SERIES AND SEMINARS, FOSTERING MEANINGFUL COLLABORATION IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, GOOD GOVERNANCE, AND JOURNALISM. 2022 WELCOMED THE RETURN OF IN-PERSON EXCHANGE PROGRAMS. THE NEXT30 YOUNG LEADERS OF CENTRAL ASIA PROGRAM, FUNDED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, HOSTED 30 YOUNG LEADERS FROM FIVE CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRIES. TRAVELING IN THREE COHORTS THIS SUMMER AND FALL, THE GROUP VISITED THREE AMERICAN CITIES: WASHINGTON, DC; AUSTIN, TEXAS; AND SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. THEY NETWORKED WITH THEIR AMERICAN PEERS AND PARTICIPATED IN DISCUSSIONS ABOUT START-UP CULTURE, FEMALE EMPOWERMENT, INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM, AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP.WE CONTINUED OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT'S BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS VIA OUR TWO SUSI STUDENT LEADER PROGRAMS, WELCOMING ALMOST 250 INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATES TO ACADEMIC INSTITUTES IN THE U.S. SOME OF THE CURRICULUM TOPICS INCLUDED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION, THE FUTURE OF WORK, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, JOURNALISM, MEDIA, RELIGIOUS PLURALISM IN THE U.S., THE RULE OF LAW AND PUBLIC SERVICE. STUDENTS FROM 56 COUNTRIES EXPERIENCED AN IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATION INTO THESE PROGRAM THEMES AND ENHANCED THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF AMERICAN VALUES. THE INSTITUTES FEATURED A FOUR-WEEK ACADEMIC RESIDENCY THAT INCLUDED COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS, OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERACTION WITH AMERICAN PEERS, AND EXCURSIONS OF CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE. THE RESIDENCIES ARE THEN FOLLOWED BY A CASE STUDY TOUR TO A GEOGRAPHICALLY AND DEMOGRAPHICALLY DIVERSE REGION OF THE UNITED STATES, UNDERSCORING THE ABOVE PROGRAM THEMES AND ENRICHING THE PARTICIPANTS' EXPERIENCE.SINCE 2006, MERIDIAN HAS SUPPORTED THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE'S FOREIGN PRESS CENTER (F.P.C.) REPORTING TOURS AND MEDIA CO-OPS, IMPLEMENTING OVER 60 PROJECTS ANNUALLY THAT BRING JOURNALISTS FROM ACROSS THE WORLD TO REPORT FROM THE U.S. TO PROMOTE THE DEPTH, ACCURACY, AND BALANCE OF FOREIGN REPORTING THROUGH DIRECT ACCESS TO AUTHORITATIVE AMERICAN INFORMATION SOURCES. IN NOVEMBER, MERIDIAN IMPLEMENTED AN F.P.C. INTERNATIONAL REPORTING TOUR ON THE 2022 U.S. MIDTERM ELECTIONS, IN WHICH 224 RADIO, PRINT, AND BROADCAST JOURNALISTS FROM 22 COUNTRIES TRAVELED TO ARIZONA AND NORTH CAROLINA FOR A CHANCE TO REPORT ON THE AMERICAN DEMOCRATIC PROCESS UP CLOSE. THE JOURNALISTS GAINED NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE U.S. GOVERNMENT BY INTERVIEWING ELECTION OFFICIALS, LOCAL PARTY LEADERS, POLICY EXPERTS, AND CANDIDATES AT THE POLLS. THEY REPORTED TO THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES ON A PARTICULARLY DYNAMIC MIDTERM ELECTION CYCLE.Desc

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DescCULTURAL PROGRAMS - MERIDIAN IS THE LEADING CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES THAT EMPLOYS THE ARTS AND CULTURE AS AN EFFECTIVE TOOL OF DIPLOMACY AND CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING. FROM VIBRANT VISUAL ART DISPLAYS TO FILM SCREENINGS, DELEGATIONS AND CONCERTS, MERIDIAN'S CULTURAL PROGRAMS AIM TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS WORLDWIDE BY BRINGING TOGETHER PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE COMMUNITIES TO CELEBRATE SHARED INTERESTS AND COMMON VALUES. IN ADDITION TO CULTURAL EXCHANGES RANGING FROM MURALS AND HIP HOP TO THEATRE ARTS, ART EXHIBITIONS CREATE IMPACTFUL AND POSITIVE IMPRESSIONS OF THE UNITED STATES THAT ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER TO BOLSTER U.S. GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT. THESE EXHIBITIONS HAVE REACHED MILLIONS IN MORE THAN 310 CITIES IN 79 COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE. MAJOR CULTURAL PROGRAMS IN 2022 INCLUDED THE UAE-U.S.: 50 YEARS IN PARTNERSHIP EXHIBITION, A RETROSPECTIVE ON THE U.S. U.A.E. RELATIONS SHOWN THROUGH DIPLOMATIC EXCHANGES AND CULTURAL TIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH U.S. EMBASSY ABU DHABI AND THE U.A.E. EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON, D.C. ADDITIONALLY, MERIDIAN HOSTED THE UNLIMITED: COLLECTIVE EXHIBITION SHOWCASING EGYPTIAN ARTISTS EXHIBITION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EGYPTIAN EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THE EXHIBITION SHOWCASED A COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY EGYPTIAN ARTISTS.MERIDIAN ALSO ARRANGED RESIDENCIES IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, ECUADOR, POLAND, GHANA, ARGENTINA, AND BARBADOS AND AN ORIENTATION FOR HIP HOP ARTIST-EDUCATORS THROUGH NEXT LEVEL, A PROGRAM ORGANIZED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL. MERIDIAN HOSTED A TWO-WEEK PROGRAM FOR ARTISTS FROM 13 COUNTRIES IN WASHINGTON, DC AND NEW YORK, NY, AS PART OF THE NEXT LEVEL PROGRAM. OTHER CULTURAL PROGRAMS INCLUDED A PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE HISTORY OF GLOBAL CINEMA, A PANEL DISCUSSION HOSTED WITH THE EMBASSY OF GUATEMALA ON MAYAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES, AND A SYMPOSIUM FOR SCHOLARS TO SHARE RESEARCH ON CULTURAL DIPLOMACY, ALL OF WHICH WERE PART OF THE GLOBAL HUMANITIES INITIATIVE WITH THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES. LASTLY, MERIDIAN HOSTED A VIRTUAL PANEL ON THE ROOTS OF BLACK AMERICAN CLASSICAL MUSIC. MERIDIAN CONTINUES DIVERSIFYING ITS CULTURAL OFFERINGS WITH BOTH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS. IT REMAINS A VITAL PARTNER FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT IN DEVELOPING ARTS PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT U.S. FOREIGN POLICY GOALS.Desc

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DescDIPLOMATIC ENGAGEMENT - MERIDIAN'S CENTER FOR DIPLOMATIC ENGAGEMENT IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING HUB THAT STRENGTHENS THE U.S. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS TALENT ECOSYSTEM THROUGH TRAININGS AND PROMOTES COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMATIC CORPS AND THE U.S. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS. IN 2022, OVER 600 DIPLOMATS FROM 147 EMBASSIES PARTICIPATED IN THE DIPLOMATIC ENGAGEMENT CENTER'S 25 DIALOGUES AND OTHER ENGAGEMENTS ALONGSIDE GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS, CIVIL SOCIETY, AND NEXT-GENERATION LEADERS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE POLICY ROUNDTABLES, WORKSHOPS, TRAININGS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, RECEPTIONS, AND SUMMITS. MERIDIAN'S INSIGHTS AND DIPLOCRAFT SERIES CONSTITUTES THE BULK OF THE PROGRAMS, PROVIDING INTERNATIONAL AMBASSADORS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO HEAR DIRECTLY FROM LEADERS AT THE FEDERAL AND SUBNATIONAL LEVELS. DIPLOCRAFT IS A PLATFORM FOR DIPLOMATS TO EXPLORE AND DISCUSS POLICY ISSUES FROM MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL SYSTEM. PROGRAMS IN 2022 INCLUDED DISCUSSIONS ON U.S. FEDERALISM, PRESERVING DEMOCRACY, MID-TERM ELECTIONS, DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, GLOBAL HEALTH AND SCIENCE DIPLOMACY. MERIDIAN'S FLAGSHIP EVENTS ARE THE ANNUAL GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT AND DIPLOMACY FORUM. THE OCTOBER 2021 SUMMIT EXPLORED HOW GOVERNMENTS, BUSINESSES AND PRIVATE SECTORS IN THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD ARE TACKLING TODAY'S GREATEST PROBLEMS THROUGH AN INCREASINGLY-RELEVANT ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE (E.S.G.) LENS. THE 2022 DIPLOMACY FORUM EXAMINED THE EVOLVING NATURE OF STATECRAFT IN THREE AREAS OF LIMITED SOVEREIGNTY SPACE, THE ARCTIC AND THE HIGH SEAS. ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS, MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, INTERNATIONAL AMBASSADORS, C.E.O.S, AND JOURNALISTS ARE AMONG THE FEATURED SPEAKERS OF THESE EVENTS.DIPLOMACYRISE IS MERIDIAN'S INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE OF DIPLOMACY BY DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GLOBAL AFFAIRS PRACTITIONERS THAT REFLECT AMERICA'S DIVERSITY AND ARE EQUIPPED WITH 21ST-CENTURY STATECRAFT SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE. THE HIGHLIGHT OF MERIDIAN'S 2022 DIPLOMACYRISE PROGRAMMING WAS A VIRTUAL DIPLOMATIC SKILLS COURSE FOR 25 YOUNG SCIENTISTS, WHICH INCLUDED MODULES ON THE STATE DEPARTMENT, CULTURAL COMPETENCIES, PROTOCOL, PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND NEGOTIATION.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (44 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
THE HONORABLE STUART HOLLIDAY
CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$355,091$0$62,362
THE HONORABLE ANN STOCK
CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH ASHFORD
BOARD COUNSEL1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED HOCHBERG
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEGAN BYER
BOARD SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THE HONORABLE DWIGHT BUSH
CHAIR - GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN C CAHILL
CHAIR - FACILITIES & PRESERVATION1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE QUAMME
CHAIR - FINANCE & AUDIT1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED HUMPHERIES
CO-CHAIR - DEVELOPMENT1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SOLEDAD HURST
CHAIR - GOV. & NOMINATING1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT ABERNETHY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL ALLEN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BELA BAJARIA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID BARROSSE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE DALY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THERESA TERRI FARIELLO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THE HONORABLE KATHRYN HALL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM HIGGINS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM HWANG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROY KAPANI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD KNOX
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BONNIE LARSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEDE LEA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH LEHR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THE HONORABLE DREW MALONEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA ROSS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THE HONORABLE FRANSCICO SANCHEZ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THE HON DANIEL W YOHANNES
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON ISRAEL HERNANDEZ
TRUSTEE (THRU 6/2022)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDY LEVINE
TRUSTEE (THRU 3/2022)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CELESTE MELLET
TRUSTEE (THRU 12/2021)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY CAMPAGNE
CHIEF TALENT & ADMIN. OFFICE40.00Yes (X)$175,278$0$47,439
THERESA FURMAN
CFO40.00Yes (X)$192,803$0$34,347
NATALIE HALLAHAN
EXEC. VICE PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$205,507$0$37,896
LEE SATTERFIELD
PRESIDENT & COO (THRU 11/2021)40.00Yes (X)$259,110$0$54,909
SILBI STAINTON
SENIOR DIRECTOR40.00$152,507$0$37,656Yes (X)
HENRY COLLINS
DEPUTY VP, IVLP (12/2021)40.00$151,591$0$20,800Yes (X)
PURU TRIVEDI
VP, EXTERNAL & CORPORATE AFFAIRS40.00$179,815$0$10,938Yes (X)
TERRY HARVEY
VICE PRESIDENT, MCCD40.00$124,227$0$14,082Yes (X)
FRANK JUSTICE
VICE PRESIDENT, MCDE40.00$128,260$0$15,246Yes (X)
DALLAS PEARSON
DIRECTOR, FIN. PLANNING & ANALYSIS40.00$128,769$0$22,445Yes (X)
BETELIHEM HAILE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00$136,585$0$32,201Yes (X)
MYRA BEST
VP & DIRECTOR, IVLP40.00$132,097$0$33,115Yes (X)
SUSAN CABIATI
FORMER SR. VP, PED (THRU 2/2021)40.00$104,524$0$5,440Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,426,164TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$428,876TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K22IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
RSM US LLP
331 WEST 3RD ST SUITE 200DAVENPORTIA52801PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$274,304
ARMFIELD HARRISON & THOMAS INC
20 S KING STREETLEESBURGVA20175INSURANCE$202,525
LIFE STRATEGIS CONSULTING GROUP LLC
1105 RAVINA DR APT 202CHATHAMIL62629PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$134,200
BOLT MSP
14 COMMERCE DRCRANFORDNJ07016PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$128,721
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$1,635,024FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$28,471,924GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$5,354,578AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$400NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$35,461,526TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$124,551TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$124,551ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$708,028RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$52,606RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$655,422RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$655,422TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$478UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$654,944ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,339,258SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,335,121SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,137SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,137TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,137ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$57,850FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$1,635,024ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$329,219FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$271,369TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$271,369ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$35,974,267TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$478UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$512,263ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,659,510TotalAmt
Program Services$1,659,510ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,198,970TotalAmt
Program Services$1,198,970ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,426,165TotalAmt
Program Services$605,271ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,172,257ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$648,637FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,118,889TotalAmt
Program Services$5,633,407ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,004,198ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$481,284FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$774,218TotalAmt
Program Services$475,240ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$225,506ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$73,472FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$956,580TotalAmt
Program Services$587,180ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$278,623ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$90,777FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$985,989TotalAmt
Program Services$605,232ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$287,189ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$93,568FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$62,792TotalAmt
Program Services$12,270ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$50,522ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$129,600TotalAmt
Management And General$129,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,597TotalAmt
Management And General$55,597ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,377,527TotalAmt
Program Services$1,312,988ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$931,114ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$133,425FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,689TotalAmt
Program Services$16,157ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,044ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,488FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$138,459TotalAmt
Program Services$61,851ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,919ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,689FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$384,805TotalAmt
Program Services$69,469ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$279,464ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,872FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$880,800TotalAmt
Program Services$207,653ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$659,667ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,480FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,583,600TotalAmt
Program Services$12,550,937ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,359FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,799,325TotalAmt
Program Services$1,651,871ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,540ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$95,914FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,068TotalAmt
Management And General$118,068ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$307,061TotalAmt
Management And General$307,061ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$158,202TotalAmt
Program Services$2,157ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$156,045ManagementAndGeneralAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$171,290TotalAmt
Program Services$38,648ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$113,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,025FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,327,136TotalAmt
Program Services$26,688,811ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,913,335ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,724,990FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,700BOYAmt
EOY$21,132EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,514,795BOYAmt
EOY$3,417,617EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,901,543BOYAmt
EOY$3,841,309EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$471,440BOYAmt
EOY$1,773,319EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$654,380BOYAmt
EOY$664,426EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$13,991,275LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$10,417,875LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,855,766BOYAmt
EOY$3,573,400EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,841,210BOYAmt
EOY$8,948,993EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$854,455EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,272,783BOYAmt
EOY$1,268,596EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,513,617BOYAmt
EOY$24,363,247EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,180,462BOYAmt
EOY$5,029,312EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,563,982BOYAmt
EOY$4,566,100EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,996,252BOYAmt
EOY$2,940,829EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$580,430BOYAmt
EOY$489,856EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,321,126BOYAmt
EOY$13,026,097EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,444,255BOYAmt
EOY$10,199,487EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$748,236BOYAmt
EOY$1,137,663EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,192,491BOYAmt
EOY$11,337,150EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,513,617BOYAmt
EOY$24,363,247EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$647,131ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$502,472NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$35,624,129CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$40,716,222CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$24,974,188CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,424,958CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$35,461,526CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$152,201,023TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$35,624,129CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$40,716,222CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$24,974,188CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,424,958CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$35,461,526CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$152,201,023TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$152,201,023PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$710,865CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$651,031CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$311,958CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$452,630CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$124,551CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,251,035TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,615CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$8,615TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$111,267CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$108,850CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$350,259CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$33,710CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$57,850CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$661,936TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$155,122,609TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$49,153GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.98120PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.97700PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFUNDRAISING INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 106,600. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 108,850. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 350,259. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 33,710. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 57,850. MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 4,667.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included$0RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$249,850AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,638,625BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$387,481InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$50,703OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$55,622AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$8,144,819EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,080,586BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$962,483InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$350,015OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$54,429AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$8,638,625EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,824,746BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$803,843InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$500,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$48,003AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$8,080,586EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,436,217BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,001,073InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$563,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$49,544AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$7,824,746EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,170,920BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$819,399InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$507,585OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$46,517AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$7,436,217EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.92000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.08000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$735,695OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$735,695BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,523,167OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,704,272DepreciationAmt
Book Value$818,895BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,811,429OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,375,495DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,435,934BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,671,135OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,338,108DepreciationAmt
Book Value$333,027BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$249,849OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$249,849BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,573,400TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
PROPERTY HELD FOR SALE$1,055,937
DEFERRED COMP ASSET$212,659
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,268,596TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED COMP LIABILITY$212,659
REFUNDABLE ADVANCE - PAYCHECK PROTECTION$277,197
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$489,856TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$35,798,023TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$502,472NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$502,472RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$36,300,495RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$55,597InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$381,825OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$326,228RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$35,974,267TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$35,653,364TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$381,825OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$381,825ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$35,271,539ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$55,597InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$55,597ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$35,327,136TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:THE COLLECTION OF ARTWORK AND ANTIQUES IS MAINTAINED IN MERIDIAN'S HISTORICAL HOUSES. IT IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION UPON REQUEST AND IS BEING PRESERVED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
PART V, LINE 4:TO PRESERVE AND OPTIMIZE FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS WHILE PRESERVING PRINCIPLE. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES USES ITS DISCRETION TO ALLOW STRATEGIC USE OF FUNDS FOR OPERATIONS AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC FACILITIES.
PART X, LINE 2:MERIDIAN IS RECOGNIZED AS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE EXCEPT FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. MERIDIAN HAS PROCESSES PRESENTLY IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS: TO IDENTIFY AND REPORT UNRELATED INCOME; TO DETERMINE ITS FILING AND TAX OBLIGATIONS IN JURISDICTIONS FOR WHICH IT HAS NEXUS; AND TO IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED TAX POSITIONS.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 8B -329,219. RENTAL EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 6B -52,606.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 8B 329,219. RENTAL EXPENSES REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 6B 52,606.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (18 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00PROGRAM SERVICESTRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER EXPENSES FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS$124,349
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICESTRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER EXPENSES FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS$283,015
EUROPE - INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND00PROGRAM SERVICESTRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER EXPENSES FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS$413,216
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA00PROGRAM SERVICESTRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER EXPENSES FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS$283,461
NORTH AMERICA - INCLUDING CANADA AND MEXICO00PROGRAM SERVICESTRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER EXPENSES FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS$27,451
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES00PROGRAM SERVICESTRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER EXPENSES FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS$130,841
SOUTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESTRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER EXPENSES FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS$190,582
SOUTH ASIA00PROGRAM SERVICESTRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER EXPENSES FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS$204,425
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00PROGRAM SERVICESTRANSPORTATION, LODGING AND OTHER EXPENSES FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS$281,867
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00GRANT MAKING$31,905
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00GRANT MAKING$88,668
EUROPE - INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND00GRANT MAKING$234,817
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA00GRANT MAKING$78,230
NORTH AMERICA - INCLUDING CANADA AND MEXICO00GRANT MAKING$13,480
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES00GRANT MAKING$156,011
SOUTH AMERICA00GRANT MAKING$111,798
SOUTH ASIA00GRANT MAKING$63,759
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANT MAKING$420,303
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$1,657,340SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$1,480,838ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$3,138,178TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtDescription Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATESGRANT TO AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ASIA$62,682EFT- WIRE, WESTERN UNION OR ACH$0NONECASH
SOUTH ASIAGRANT TO AFGHANISTAN'S NEW GENERATION ORGANIZATION (ANGO)$5,340EFT - WIRE, WESTERN UNION OR ACH$0NONECASH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (9 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTSCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN7$31,905WIRES, ACH, WESTERN UNION
PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTSEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC24$88,668WIRES, ACH, WESTERN UNION
PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTSEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)58$234,817WIRES, ACH, WESTERN UNION
PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTSMIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA27$78,230WIRES, ACH, WESTERN UNION
PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTSNORTH AMERICA4$13,480WIRES, ACH, WESTERN UNION
PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTSRUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES28$93,329WIRES, ACH, WESTERN UNION
PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTSSOUTH AMERICA27$111,798WIRES, ACH, WESTERN UNION
PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTSSOUTH ASIA18$58,419WIRES, ACH, WESTERN UNION
PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTSSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA127$420,303WIRES, ACH, WESTERN UNION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesYes (1)BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:MERIDIAN HAS ESTABLISHED A GRANTS MANAGEMENT POLICY TO MANAGE ALL AWARDS FROM THE PRE-AWARD PHASE THROUGH POST-AWARD ACTIVITY AND GRANT-CLOSEOUT. THIS POLICY FULLY ADDRESSES THE SUBAWARDS AND IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE UNIFORM GUIDANCE AS REQUIRED. THIS POLICY IS APPLIED TO ALL GRANT AWARDS, INCLUDING SUB AWARDS, DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN, IF ANY. IN ADDITION, THIS POLICY ADDRESSES MERIDIAN'S SMALL PARTICIPANT SUPPORT GRANTS WHICH ARE AWARDED TO SELECTED PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, AFTER COMPLETION OF THEIR PROGRAM, FOR PROJECTS TO BE PERFORMED IN HOME COUNTRIES.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BALL/GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SUMMITEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,540,874GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,485,274CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$55,600GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$42,528RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$72,320FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$3,000EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$153,769OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2CULTUREFIXEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$152,000GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$149,750CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$2,250GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$15,337RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$16,143FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$1,100EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$25,022OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$1,692,874GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,635,024CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$57,850GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$57,865RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$88,463FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$4,100EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$178,791OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$329,219DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$271,369NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (18 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
555 N CENTRAL SUITE 302PHOENIXAZ85004860196696GOV$150,939$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
BARD COLLEGE
PO BOX 5000ANNANDALE ON HUDSONNY12504141713034501C3$38,611$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
DIALOG INSTITUTE
1700 NORTH BROAD STREET SUITE 315PHILADELPHIAPA19121232715057501C3$182,507$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
FOUNDATION FOR INT'L UNDERSTANDING THROUGH STUDENTS
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BOX 352233SEATTLEWA98195910646781501C3$190,706$0PROGRAM SUPPORTHUB 206
GLOBAL TIES ALABAMA
555 SPARKMAN DRIVE NW BUILDING 800HUNTSVILLEAL35816630506191501C3$17,393$0PROGRAM SUPPORTSUITE 800
GLOBAL TIES DETROIT
440 BURROUGHS ST STE 329DETROITMI48202381981715501C3$39,532$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
GLOBAL TIES KC
30 WEST PERSHING ROAD SUITE 405KANSAS CITYMO64108431727811501C3$24,193$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
INTERNATIONAL FOCUS INC
POBOX 1815CLAYTONNC27520561597929C CORP$24,544$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
426 AUDITORIUM ROAD ROOM 360EAST LANSINGMI48824386005984501C3$178,205$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
NORTHERN NEVADA INTERNATIONAL CENTER
855 WEST SEVENTH STREET SUITE 270RENONV89503942796785501C3$285,551$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY
1871 OLD MAIN DRIVESHIPPENSBURGPA17257232500361GOV$136,382$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
TEXAS INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM
1103 WEST 24TH STREETAUSTINTX78705742383582501C3$85,354$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
333 SOUTH STREET SUITE 450SHREWSBURYMA015454176043167352GOV$138,409$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL
PO BOX 402420ATLANTAGA303842420566001393501C3$40,763$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
UTAH COUNCIL FOR CITIZEN DIPLOMACY
1840 S 1300 ESALT LAKE CITYUT84105876128308501C3$12,105$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
VERMONT COUNCIL ON WORLD AFFAIRS
370 SHELBURNE ROAD 4611BURLINGTONVT05401036010787501C3$28,592$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF SEATTLE
2200 ALASKAN WAYSEATTLEWA98121910586924501C3$33,726$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
WORLD OREGON
1207 SW BROADWAY SUITE 300PORTLANDOR97205930568356501C3$51,998$0PROGRAM SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org14Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org4TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMERIDIAN MAINTAINS AN UPDATED GRANT MANAGEMENT POLICY AND PROCEDURE MANUAL WHICH CLEARLY EXPLAINS PRE AND POST AWARD PROCESSES THAT THE STAFF NEED TO FOLLOW THROUGHOUT THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE GRANT. THIS INCLUDES GRANT/PROJECT SET-UP, CHARGING OF COSTS AND MONITORING AND REPORTING OF EXPENDITURES. THE MANUAL ALSO INCLUDES PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES RELATED TO PROCUREMENT, SUBAWARDS AND SUBRECIPIENT MONITORING AND PROJECT CLOSEOUT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
THE HONORABLE STUART HOLLIDAY
CEO$306,951$0$40,000$0$8,140$0$51,359$0$11,003$0$417,453$0$0$0
LEE SATTERFIELD
PRESIDENT & COO (THRU 11/2021)$245,419$0$11,768$0$1,923$0$43,001$0$11,908$0$314,019$0$0$0
NATALIE HALLAHAN
EXEC. VICE PRESIDENT$187,343$0$17,039$0$1,125$0$11,884$0$26,012$0$243,403$0$0$0
THERESA FURMAN
CFO$173,841$0$17,072$0$1,890$0$19,849$0$14,498$0$227,150$0$0$0
KELLY CAMPAGNE
CHIEF TALENT & ADMIN. OFFICE$151,936$0$17,000$0$6,342$0$25,167$0$22,272$0$222,717$0$0$0
PURU TRIVEDI
VP, EXTERNAL & CORPORATE AFFAIRS$151,204$0$27,500$0$1,111$0$0$0$10,938$0$190,753$0$0$0
SILBI STAINTON
SENIOR DIRECTOR$133,398$0$17,850$0$1,259$0$17,850$0$19,806$0$190,163$0$0$0
HENRY COLLINS
DEPUTY VP, IVLP (12/2021)$141,695$0$4,500$0$5,396$0$13,800$0$7,000$0$172,391$0$0$0
BETELIHEM HAILE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE$121,302$0$14,335$0$948$0$14,253$0$17,948$0$168,786$0$0$0
MYRA BEST
VP & DIRECTOR, IVLP$122,768$0$7,600$0$1,729$0$13,820$0$19,295$0$165,212$0$0$0
DALLAS PEARSON
DIRECTOR, FIN. PLANNING & ANALYSIS$115,705$0$12,150$0$914$0$1,537$0$20,908$0$151,214$0$0$0
SUSAN CABIATI
FORMER SR. VP, PED (THRU 2/2021)$32,263$0$0$0$72,261$0$2,629$0$2,811$0$109,964$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ATHE CEO OF MERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CENTER BELONGS TO THE METROPOLITAN CLUB WHICH IS ALLOWED PER HIS EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT MEMBERSHIP SERVES A BUSINESS PURPOSE AND IS RELATED TO THE CEO'S ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES AT THE ORGANIZATION. THESE AMOUNTS ARE CONSIDERED TAXABLE TO THE CEO.
PART I, LINE 4ADURING THE YEAR THERE WAS A SEVERANCE PAYMENT MADE TO A FORMER SR. VP. ALL AMOUNTS ARE PROPERLY REPORTED ON FORM W-2 AND IN FORM 990, PART VII AND ON FORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART II. DUE TO THE CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF THE TERMS OF THE SEVERANCE AGREEMENT, THE DETAILS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE IRS UPON REQUEST.
PART I, LINE 7INCENTIVE AWARDS ARE PAID BASED ON FACTORS INCLUDING PERFORMANCE, RATE OF PAY, AND AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, CONTINUED:WE BELIEVE WE ARE STRONGER AT HOME WHEN GLOBALLY ENGAGED, SO OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE WORLD TO FIND SOLUTIONS ON SHARED GLOBAL CHALLENGES. WE DO THIS BY PARTNERING WITH THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THE PRIVATE SECTOR, AND THE DIPLOMATIC COMMUNITY ON THREE CORE PILLARS OF PROGRAMS: -GLOBAL LEADERSHIP: BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GLOBAL LEADERS EMPOWERED TO CREATE CHANGE THROUGH EXCHANGE AND TRAINING PROGRAMS -CULTURE: INCREASING UNDERSTANDING OF THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES THROUGH SHARED INTERESTS IN ART AND CULTURE -COLLABORATION: STRENGTHENING POLICY DECISIONS AND OUTCOMES BY ACCELERATING COLLABORATION ACROSS BORDERS, INDUSTRIES AND SECTORS MERIDIAN'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE WORLD THROUGH DIPLOMACY, LEADERSHIP AND CULTURE TO SOLVE SHARED GLOBAL CHALLENGES. OUR CORE VALUES ARE A GLOBAL COMMUNITY; COLLABORATION; EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION; AND INNOVATION. MERIDIAN'S INTEGRATED PROGRAMMING APPROACH PROVIDES LEADERS WITH VARIOUS PLATFORMS IN NEUTRAL ENVIRONMENTS TO DEVELOP AN INFORMED GLOBAL VIEW, CULTURAL AWARENESS AND COLLABORATIVE PEER NETWORKS TO PRODUCE BETTER OUTCOMES. WHEN LEADERS RETURN HOME AND IMPLEMENT CHANGE, THE IMPACTS OF MERIDIAN'S PROGRAMS ARE AMPLIFIED ACROSS NUMEROUS ARENAS, INCLUDING WOMEN'S AND GIRLS' EMPOWERMENT, BUSINESS AND TRADE, HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS, AND ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. DIRECTLY IMPACTING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE AROUND THE GLOBE, THESE ISSUES ARE PIVOTAL TO MERIDIAN'S VISION OF A MORE SECURE AND PROSPEROUS WORLD TODAY AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWED AND UPDATED ITS BYLAWS DURING THE TAX YEAR. UPDATES INCLUDED CHANGES TO THE NUMBER OF BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES, IDENTIFICATION OF WHO MAY SERVE ON VARIOUS COMMITTEES AND OTHER CHANGES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BMERIDIAN'S PROCESS FOR THE FORM 990 IS TO HAVE THE FORM REVIEWED BY THE CFO & CEO, FOLLOWED BY A REVIEW BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE FORM IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO SENIOR MANAGEMENT AS THEY ARISE. CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE UPDATED AND SIGNED BY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY. TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS UPON JOINING THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THEREAFTER IF SOMETHING CHANGES. ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF TRUSTEES ARE REPORTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM MEETS AS NEEDED AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT ARE PROHIBITED FROM ALL DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS RELATED TO THE TRANSACTION INVOLVING THE CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15CEO COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES THROUGH A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH REVIEWS COMPARABLE SALARY INFORMATION FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, DISCUSSES THIS INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS ITS DECISION IN CONTEMPORANEOUS MINUTES. COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND THE CHIEF TALENT & ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19MERIDIAN MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D).
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT IS CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MERIDIAN GLOBAL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11630 CRESCENT PLACE NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20009ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN462612419EIN
Primary ActivitiesEDUCATION & TRAININGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$0TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$0EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MERIDIAN INTERNATIONAL CENTERBusinessNameLine1Txt