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SPIRIT OF CLEVELAND INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
SPIRIT OF CLEVELAND INC (EIN 34-1823509)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-13
IRS object ID
201903179349307230
Schema version
2018v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2019-11-13T12:41:36-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN341823509EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1SPIRIT OF CLEVELAND INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlSPIRBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2168756600PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1334 Euclid AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityClevelandCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44114ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDavid GilbertPersonNm
Person TitlePresident & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2168756000PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-13SignatureDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address98.102.45.42IPv4AddressTxt
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Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2020-03-31 21:24:44ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerDavid GilbertPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1334 Euclid AveAddressLine1Txt
CityClevelandCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,468,820GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1996FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPrograms and infrastructure developed to improve overall visitor experience and provide education and training for Greater Cleveland's hospitality industry.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$506CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$1,578,157CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$7,488PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$109,337CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$116,435TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$441,903TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$100TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$434,905TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$116,335NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,998NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionThe Spirit of Cleveland's primary exempt purpose is to provide training programs to enhance the Cleveland visitor experience and destination development projects to strengthen Cleveland as a visitor destination.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangeYes (1)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,578,157ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescThe Spirit of Cleveland was organized to provide programs and infrastructure developed to improve overall visitor experience and provide education and training for Greater Cleveland's hospitality industry. For the first time in 2018, the Organization served as fiscal agent for the BLOCKLAND Solutions conference. In addition, employees from the Convention and Visitors Bureau (a related organization), donated time and resources serving in positions such as Executive Director, Director or Operations, and Director of Events. The blockchain initiative is being undertaken by Cleveland leaders to build a blockchain ecosystem in the Cleveland area. The BLOCKLAND initiative develops this ecosystem through coordination and collaboration with industry experts, university participation, corporate involvement, city/state investment, and accelerators with available capital. An expected outcome is a series of seminars and competitions throughout the years to educate and engage start-ups while driving money and talent into Cleveland's economy as a result of such meetings.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLeslie GrafPersonNm
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CityClevelandCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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David Gilbert
Executive Director0.2538Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Hannah Belsito
Chairperson0.2538Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$169,516$21,561
Leslie Graf
Treasurer0.2538Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$198,046$12,962
Jennifer DiFranco
Secretary0.2538Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$88,031$6,719
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Levy RestaurantsBusinessNameLine1Txt

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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 St Clair AvenueAddressLine1Txt
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ZIP44113ZIPCd
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ServicesCateringServicesDesc
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$317,176TotalAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$1,069,216TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$83,414TotalAmt
Program Services$83,414ProgramServicesAmt

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Miscellaneous Expense$93,363$93,363$0$0

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BOY$115,135BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$1,300BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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BOY$116,335BOYAmt
EOY$6,998EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$116,435BOYAmt
EOY$441,903EOYAmt
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
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Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$100CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,030CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$100CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,600CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,091,875CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,100,705TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,030CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$100CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,600CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,091,875CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,100,705TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$339,001SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$761,704PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$388CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$365CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$242CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$228CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$506CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,729TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,102,434TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.69093PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.8316PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule D, Part X, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization accounts for uncertain tax positions in accordance with GAAP, which requires recognition of and disclosure related to uncertain tax positions. As of and during the years ended December 31, 2018 and 2017, the Organization did not have a liability for unrecognized tax benefits.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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
Hannah Belsito
Chairperson$0$141,089$0$28,427$0$0$0$5,166$0$16,395$0$191,077$0$0
Leslie Graf
Treasurer$0$169,193$0$28,853$0$0$0$6,006$0$6,956$0$211,008$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 2For the first time in 2018, the Organization served as fiscal agent for the BLOCKLAND Solutions conference. In addition, employees from the Convention and Visitors Bureau (a related organization), donated time and resources serving in positions such as Executive Director, Director or Operations, and Director of Events. An expected outcome is a series of seminars and competitions throughout the years to educate and engage start-ups while driving money and talent into Cleveland's economy as a result of such meetings.
Form 990, Part III, Line 3As described on Part III, line 4a, the Spirit of Cleveland served as the fiscal agent for the BLOCKLAND Solutions Conference. This was the first conference in which Spirit of Cleveland was involved as a fiscal agent. In addition, using time donated from related organization, the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland, several individuals served as leads for the conference in roles including executive director, director of operations, and director of events.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2David Gilbert is the President and CEO, acting as an officer, of the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland DBA Destination Cleveland. Destination Cleveland employs Hannah Belsito, Leslie Graf, and Jennifer DiFranco.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3David Gilbert, Executive Director, is employed by the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission. Destination Cleveland, an entity related to Spirit of Cleveland, has an employee lease agreement with the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission which indicates that Mr. Gilbert will also act as Destination Cleveland's president. As a result of the agreement, Mr. Gilbert also serves as the Executive Director of Spirit of Cleveland. Mr. Gilbert performs duties on behalf of Spirit of Cleveland which are customary duties for an Executive Director of an exempt organization.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8aThe meetings held during the year were with respect to specific programs, such as Blockland. These have been documented.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8bThere are no such committees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bThe Organization completes the 990 and sends the 990 to an independent accounting firm to review. After the accounting firm reviews the completed 990, the organization sends the 990 to the CEO/president and board to review.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cRegarding enforcement of a conflict of interest policy, conflict of interest forms are completed, signed, and reviewed annually for all officers, directors, and key employees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19All organizational documents such as policies, financial statements, etc. are made available to the general public upon request.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11gProfessional fees for content editing, public relations, and website creation/updates.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Convention and Visitors Bureau of GreaterBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2Cleveland Inc DBA Destination ClevelandBusinessNameLine2Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1334 Euclid AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityClevelandCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN340149652EIN
Primary ActivitiesPromote leisure, convention, and business tourism in greater ClevelandPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section6ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Business Name Line2OtherOrganizationName/BusinessNameLine2TxtTransaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater
Cleveland Inc DBA Destination Clevelandn$0Fair market value
Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater
Cleveland Inc DBA Destination Clevelando$558,364Based on hours spent by employees and their hourly rates.
Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater
Cleveland Inc DBA Destination Clevelands$85,000Fair market value