2019-05-28T14:37:43-05:00 2018-09-30 251638525 GROSSMAN YANAK & FORD LLP THREE GATEWAY CTR STE 1800 PITTSBURGH PA 15222 990 2017-10-01 811538540 COMMONWEALTH PARTNERS CHAMBER OF ENTREPRENEURS INC COMM 7177758915 225 STATE STREET NO 300 HARRISBURG PA 17101 MATTHEW BROUILLETTE PRESIDENT & CEO 7177758915 2019-05-24 1 RICHARD E DYNOSKE P00095538 4123389300 199.234.67.210 2019-05-24 14:12:22 ED P 476C8FEADB417349E55A623439B0B59368596FA2 476C8FEADB417349E55A623439B0B59368596FA2 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z MATTHEW BROUILLETTE 225 STATE STREET NO 300 HARRISBURG PA 17101 2004206 0 X THECOMMONWEALTHPARTNERS.COM X 2016 PA A DIVERSE GROUP OF STATE AND LOCAL BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, PHILANTHROPISTS AND SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEURS, WHO ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT IN PENNSYLVANIA. 5 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1064500 2004206 0 0 0 0 1064500 2004206 25000 100000 0 0 418284 529636 0 0 181969 374567 904388 817851 1534024 246649 470182 518047 995386 43811 50968 474236 944418 A DIVERSE GROUP OF STATE AND LOCAL BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, PHILANTHROPISTS AND SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEURS, WHO ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT IN PENNSYLVANIA. 0 0 EDUCATION: COMMONWEALTH PARTNERS CONSISTS OF A NUMBER OF LIKE-MINDED BUSINESS MEMBERS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO EDUCATING OTHER BUSINESSES AND THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE BENEFITS AND VALUES OF CONSERVATIVE POLICIES AND LIMITED GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT TO CREATE A THRIVING BUSINESS CLIMATE IN PENNSYLVANIA. ADVOCACY: COMMONWEALTH PARTNERS ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF ITS BUSINESS MEMBERS FOR LEGISLATION AND POLICIES THAT WILL IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING OF BUSINESSES AND THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING A SUCCESSFUL ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT IN PENNSYLVANIA. ENGAGEMENT: COMMONWEALTH PARTNERS ENGAGES IN THE POLITICAL AND ELECTORAL PROCESS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS BUSINESS MEMBERS, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, BY MAKING INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES IN SUPPORT OF CANDIDATES FOR STATE AND LOCAL OFFICE WHO SHARE THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITMENT TO IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING OF BUSINESSES AND THE PUBLIC. 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 2156433900 610 GERMANTOWN PIKE SUITE 400 PLYMOUTH MEETING PA 19462 DAVID E BARENSFELD CHAIRMAN, TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID HOGG TREASURER (BEGINNING 06/15/18), TRUSTEE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF KENDALL TREASURER (ENDING 06/15/18), TRUSTEE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT SHEARER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW J BROUILLETTE PRESIDENT & CEO, TRUSTEE 40.00 X X 322373 0 9545 322373 0 9545 1 0 1 0 0 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 2004206 2004206 2004206 2004206 2004206 0 0 X 100000 100000 488648 263641 110144 114863 13865 6006 5085 2774 27123 14239 6307 6577 176712 128712 48000 24270 24270 611902 572425 19880 19597 17241 170 16563 508 489 489 51672 12275 14861 24536 1501 1501 8321 8312 9 SHARED SERVICES 5946 -7694 782 12858 SUBSCRIPTIONS AND MEMBE 4745 3466 1279 0 MISCELLANEOUS 1398 240 911 247 BANK SERVICE FEES 191 0 191 0 1534024 1093480 258575 181969 491310 880609 17348 53173 3234 56950 7968 3314 6155 4654 518047 995386 43811 50968 43811 50968 X 474236 944418 474236 944418 518047 995386 470182 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 689323 0 0 0 0 2004206 689323 689323 877842 -188519 PART I-A LINE 1: THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN LIMITED POLITICAL ACTIVITY AS ALLOWED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE TO MAKE INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES IN SUPPORT OF OR OPPOSITION TO A CANDIDATE FOR STATE OR LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICE. 7968 3314 4654 4654 X 2004206 0 2004206 0 2004206 1534024 0 1534024 0 1534024 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THERE IS NO LIABILITY RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2018 AND 2017. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES IT IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS BEGINNING IN 2016 (YEAR OF INCEPTION). 1 PELICAN ACTION INC (FORMERLY FOR OUR KIDS INC) 400 POYDRAS STREET SUITE 900 NEW ORLEANS LA 70130 463690842 501(C)(4) 5000 0 ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT CITIZENS FOR ALLIANCE OF PENNSYLVANIA PO BOX 6726 HARRISBURG PA 17112 270652102 501(C)(4) 15000 0 ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT JOSHUA GROUP 1442 MARKET STREET HARRISBURG PA 17103 311672530 501(C)(3) 5000 0 SPONSORSHIP AT AN EVENT DONOR'S TRUST 1800 DIAGONAL STREET SUITE 280 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 522166327 501(C)(3) 75000 0 ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT 2 2 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED A GRANT AWARD AND EVALUATION POLICY THAT OUTLINES THE PROCEDURES THE ORGANIZATION MUST FOLLOW WHEN MAKING GRANTS AND APPOINTS A GRANT COMMITTEE TO REVIEW AND RECOMMEND GRANTS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR FINAL APPROVAL OR RATIFICATION. X X X 0 0 0 MATTHEW J BROUILLETTE PRESIDENT & CEO, TRUSTEE 322373 0 0 0 0 0 9545 0 0 0 331918 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO SIGNATURE AND FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS INTERESTED PERSONS, INCLUDING OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, OR MEMBERS OF A COMMITTEE THAT HAVE A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST. THE INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR MEMBERS OF A COMMITTEE CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION ARRANGEMENT. THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE THEN DECIDES WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IN THE EVENT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION WILL BE TAKEN TO ELIMINATE THE CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES STRIVES TO ENSURE A GENERALLY COMPETITIVE AND INDUSTRY-COMPARABLE SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR THE PRESIDENT & CEO. THE BOARD DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT & CEO BY CONDUCTING A SALARY REVIEW OF SIMILAR POSITIONS OF ORGANIZATIONS SIMILAR TO COMMONWEALTH PARTNERS AND COMPENSATION IS SET BASED ON THE BOARD'S SALARY REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 572,425. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 19,880. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 19,597. TOTAL EXPENSES 611,902.