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CHARLOTTE REGIONAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
CHARLOTTE REGIONAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE (EIN 56-0173610)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-11
IRS object ID
202543159349301734
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-11T09:02:54-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN570381582PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ELLIOTT DAVIS PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 EAST MOREHEAD STREET SUITE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN560173610EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARLOTTE REGIONAL BUSINESS ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHARBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7043781324PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 20103AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOAQUIN SORIAPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7043781324PhoneNum
Signature2025-06-30SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJANICE A RATICAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00358837PTIN
Phone7043338881PhoneNum
Preparation2025-06-27PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOAQUIN SORIAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 20103AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$8,355,020GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.CHARLOTTEREGION.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1915FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionADVANCE THE CHARLOTTE REGION TO CREATE OPPORTUNITY, ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND PROSPERITY FOR ALL.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body90VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent90VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee37TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers380TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$8,554,330PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$8,215,625CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$135,593PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$139,063CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$332CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,689,923PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$8,355,020CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,902,745PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,811,606CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$4,130,642PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,669,871CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$9,033,387PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,481,477CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$343,464PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$873,543CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$7,844,148TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,572,529TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$6,572,517TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$5,427,355TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,271,631NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,145,174NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionCOLLABORATE TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE CHARLOTTE REGION, CREATING OPPORTUNITY, ECONOMIC GROWTH AND PROSPERITY FOR ALL.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescTHE ALLIANCE'S GUIDING PRINCIPLES ARE:(1) SERVING AS THE VOICE FOR THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY;(2) GROWING ECONOMIC DIVERSITY AND SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH DIRECT RECRUITMENT, RETENTION AND RE-DEVELOPMENT;(3) CREATING FERTILE GROUND AND COMMUNICATING A BUSINESS FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT THAT ATTRACTS AND RETAINS NEW AND EMERGING BUSINESSES;(4) PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL, NETWORKING AND BUSINESS GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL MEMBERS; AND, (5) COLLABORATING OPENLY AND CLOSELY WITH INVESTORS AND BOARD LEADERSHIP, BUSINESS, COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document31IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee37EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members90GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member90IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOAQUIN A SORIAPersonNm
Phone7043781324PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 SOUTH TRYON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (99 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
JANET LABAR
PRESIDENT & CEO THRU MAY 202440.001.00Yes (X)$541,877$0$23,225
KARI HACKETT
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT & INVEST40.00$251,827$0$34,937Yes (X)
ROBERT J HORTON
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER40.00$242,181$0$20,229Yes (X)
JOAQUIN SORIA
CFO40.002.00Yes (X)$228,262$0$39,869
JOSEPH BOST
CHIEF ADVOCACY OFFICER40.001.00$224,449$0$51,561Yes (X)
NATHANIEL HOGAN
PRESIDENT, CLT ALLIANCE FO1.0040.00$221,947$0$30,508Yes (X)
TYWANDA BOLTON
DIRECTOR OF SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP40.001.00$158,597$0$24,195Yes (X)
RANDY ALEXANDER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
OLIVER BADGIO
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHANNON BAGATO
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEVE BAGWELL
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TIM BAIER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SETH BENNETT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TARIQ BOKHARI
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENN BOSSER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHARLIS BROCK
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAKE BURNS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSH CHARLESWORTH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BILL CHRISTENSEN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DERICK CLOSE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEITH COCKRELL
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KRISTI COLEMAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MALCOMB COLEY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KINNEIL COLTMAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROD CRIDER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BOJAN CUKIC
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KANDI DEITEMEYER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DENA DIORIO
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BETTY DOSTER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GEORGE DUNLAP
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SAAD EHTISHAM
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEVEN ENGLEHART
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATHLEEN EVANS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TONI FARMER-THOMPSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOE FOSTER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CARLA FRENCH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GERALDINE GARDNER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEN GILL
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALBERTO GONZALEZ
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRETT GRAY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GEOFF GRAY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRIS GREENE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DENISE HALLETT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEN HAYNES
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID HEAD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
REGINALD HENDERSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
THOMAS HERTLEIN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MELISSA HLAVAC
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JULIE JANSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARCUS JONES
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNA KELLY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DANA KILLIAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
VALERIE KINLOCH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEFF LEDFORD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID LEE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CYNTHIA LIMA
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DANIEL LUGO
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARINA LVOVICH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KAREN MATTIMORE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ERIC MAUNTEL
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARISSA MICHAELS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TRACY MONTROSS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER MOXLEY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMY MURPHY CURLIS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DIANNE NEURAUTER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DEWEY NORWOOD JR
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ZACH PANNIER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRIS PATERSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BEN PICKETT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
WALTER PRICE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ABBEY RAMPY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MIKE RIZER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PATRICIA RODGERS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JULIE ROPER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CARRIE RUDDY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JUSTIN RUTLEDGE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALAN SAUBER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BROOKE SENTER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HUNTER SHULL
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ADAM SHUMATE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MATT SIMMONS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID SMITH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL SMITH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KRISTERPHER SMITH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRANDON SPEARS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MIKE TANKSLEY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BEN TARIO
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRENT TOLLISON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LAURA ULLRICH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GREG WALTER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARTHA WEGNER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SASHA WEINTRAUB
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FRED WHITFIELD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANDREA SMITH
PRESIDENT, NON-VOTING40.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALISON SUMMERVILLE
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR5.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHALANNA PIRTLE
SECRETARY & GENERAL COUNSEL, NON-VOTING3.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
EMILY PILLARS
TREASURER2.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID LONGO
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVE KATZ
1ST VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,869,140TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$224,524TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K14IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
300 TRYON DE LLC
532 GOVERNOR MORRISON ST STE 201CHARLOTTENC28211RENT$626,921
ANDREA SMITH CONSULTING LLC
1600 QUEENS ROAD WESTCHARLOTTENC28207CONSULTING$210,000
MYTHIC
3700 SOUTH BLVD STE 325CHARLOTTENC28209DEVELOP/CREATE WEBSITE$204,625
NEXUS SEARCH PARTNERS
6000 FAIRVIEW ROAD STE 1200CHARLOTTENC28211SEARCH FIRM$166,806
WRAY WARD
2317 THRIFT ROADCHARLOTTENC28208ADVERTISING$134,970
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$7,232,939$7,232,939
PROJECT REVENUE900099$982,686$982,686
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$8,215,625TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$139,063TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$139,063ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$332TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$332RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$332OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$8,355,020TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$8,215,957RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$139,063ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$709,321TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,370,965TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$250,793TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$480,527TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,779TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,055,496TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$290,040TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$189,063TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$480,146TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$468,363TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,392TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$239,891TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
EVENT EXPENSE$343,800
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$248,078
EQUIPMENT LEASE$74,851
TEMPORARY HELP$69,900

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,072TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,481,477TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,898,202BOYAmt
EOY$3,872,677EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,664,935BOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$409,261BOYAmt
EOY$173,209EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,053BOYAmt
EOY$144,811EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$175,459BOYAmt
EOY$147,128EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,098,210LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,891,556LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,177,591BOYAmt
EOY$1,206,654EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,371,647BOYAmt
EOY$2,028,050EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,844,148BOYAmt
EOY$7,572,529EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$601,858BOYAmt
EOY$757,688EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,722,295BOYAmt
EOY$2,220,091EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,248,364BOYAmt
EOY$2,449,576EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,572,517BOYAmt
EOY$5,427,355EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,271,631BOYAmt
EOY$2,070,766EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$74,408EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,271,631BOYAmt
EOY$2,145,174EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,844,148BOYAmt
EOY$7,572,529EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$873,543ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$7,232,939DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$44,666NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$44,666NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Carried Over$0CarriedOverAmt
Taxable$44,666TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,916,006OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,925,671DepreciationAmt
Book Value$990,335BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$778,156OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$573,773DepreciationAmt
Book Value$204,383BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$404,048OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$392,112DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,936BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,206,654TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescROU ASSETDesc
Book Value$2,028,050BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$2,028,050TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$2,449,576Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,449,576TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCLT ALLIANCE AND THE FOUNDATION ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) AND SECTION 501(C)(6), RESPECTIVELY, OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE"). THEY ARE LIABLE FOR FEDERAL AND STATE TAXES ON ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AS DEFINED IN THE CODE. U.S. GAAP REQUIRES MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUBSTANTIATED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE COMBINED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS IN PROGRESS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 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
JANET LABAR
PRESIDENT & CEO THRU MAY 2024$450,158$0$80,000$0$11,719$0$21,242$0$1,983$0$565,102$0$0$0
KARI HACKETT
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT & INVEST$222,027$0$25,000$0$4,800$0$20,173$0$14,764$0$286,764$0$0$0
ROBERT J HORTON
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER$222,381$0$15,000$0$4,800$0$18,831$0$1,398$0$262,410$0$0$0
JOAQUIN SORIA
CFO$218,462$0$5,000$0$4,800$0$18,240$0$21,629$0$268,131$0$0$0
JOSEPH BOST
CHIEF ADVOCACY OFFICER$194,649$0$25,000$0$4,800$0$18,533$0$33,028$0$276,010$0$0$0
NATHANIEL HOGAN
PRESIDENT, CLT ALLIANCE FO$202,147$0$15,000$0$4,800$0$16,977$0$13,531$0$252,455$0$0$0
TYWANDA BOLTON
DIRECTOR OF SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTRE$152,298$0$6,299$0$0$0$12,864$0$11,331$0$182,792$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationJANET LABAR, CEO/PRESIDENT, WAS PAID SEVERANCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $265,625.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANDREA SMITH CONSULTING LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionANDREA SMITH, INTERIM PRESIDENT, IS OWNER OF ANDREA SMITH CONSULTING LLCRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$210,000TransactionAmt
TransactionANDREA SMITH, INTERIM PRESIDENT, IS OWNER OF ANDREA SMITH CONSULTING LLC. ANDREA SMITH CONSULTING WAS PAID FOR ITS SERVICES. ALL PAYMENTS WERE AT ARM'S LENGTH AND FAIR MARKET VALUE.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE CHARLOTTE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS EACH HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE VP OF ACCOUNTING, CFO AND CEO, OF THE ORGANIZATION. UPON THEIR APPROVAL, THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THEN BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE 990 IS FILED AFTER THE BOARD COMPLETES ITS REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL, OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PROFIT AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION, IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. WITH RESPECT TO ENFORCEMENT, EACH MEMBER HAS A DUTY TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ONCE A DISCLOSURE OF THE FACTS HAS BEEN MADE, THE PERSON WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT MUST RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE MEETING. AT THIS POINT THE REMAINING MEMBERS SHALL VOTE ON WHETHER AN ACTUAL CONFLICT EXISTS. IF IT IS DECIDED THAT A CONFLICT DOES EXIST, APPROPRIATE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15IN JANUARY OF EACH YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION'S CHAIR, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM OF WORK FOR THE COMING YEAR. THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE IS BASED UPON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF KEY OBJECTIVES WHICH HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED RELATIVE VALUE. THE STATUS OF THESE KEY OBJECTIVES ARE PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MONTHLY. AT THE END OF THE YEAR, THE CURRENT CHAIRPERSON AND CEO ASSESS ACHIEVEMENT OF THESE OBJECTIVES ON THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE REVIEW FORM. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF CURRENT CHAIR, IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR, CHAIR-ELECT, COUNSEL AND TREASURER. THE COMMITTEE IS SUPPORTED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CFO. AT THE END OF THE CALENDAR YEAR, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FOLLOWING FOR THE CEO PERFORMANCE EVALUATION: CEO PERFORMANCE REVIEW BASED ON OBJECTIVES DISCUSSED ABOVE, A COMPENSATION HISTORY SPREADSHEET, A BENEFITS AND TOTAL COMPENSATION EXPLANATION, CEO COMPENSATION COMPARABLE FROM OTHER LOCAL NON-PROFITS, CEO COMPENSATION COMPARABLE FROM OTHER REGIONAL BUSINESS ALLIANCES AND MINUTES FROM THE MOST RECENT COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETINGS. UPON DETERMINING TOTAL CEO COMPENSATION (INCLUDING SALARY, BONUS, AND BENEFIT ADJUSTMENTS), THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SUBMITS ITS PROPOSAL TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE MARKET INDICATORS. THESE KEY POSITIONS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY IN JANUARY, AND THIS IS WHEN OBJECTIVES AND GOALS ARE DETERMINED FOR THE NEXT YEAR. THESE ANNUAL OBJECTIVES AND GOALS ARE FORMALLY REVIEWED AFTER SIX MONTHS, UNLESS THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES OR COMPENSATION REFLECTED BY PERFORMANCE MARKET INDICATORS. COMPENSATION FOR THESE KEY POSITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE SAME BUDGETARY GUIDELINES AS THE REST OF THE STAFF. BONUSES AND INCENTIVE COMPENSATION FOR NON-CEO EMPLOYEES IS BASED ON ACHIEVEMENT OF BOTH ORGANIZATIONAL AND INDIVIDUAL OBJECTIVES AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CEO. THE PRESIDENT & CEO RECOMMEND TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR THE SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM TO THE COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM INDIVIDUALLY. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE APPROVES THE TOTAL ANNUAL BONUS POOL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, PUBLIC POLICY, STRATEGIC PLAN AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES LIST ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 1,055,496.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARLOTTE REGIONAL BUSINESS ALLIANCE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 20103AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN562227354EIN
Primary ActivitiesEDUCATION, TALENT, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt
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 OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
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 OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd