2015-11-16T14:41:31-06:00 2014-12-31 720870824 WEGMANN DAZET & COMPANY APC 111 VETERANS BLVD SUITE 800 METAIRIE LA 70005 990 2014-01-01 720272090 GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC GREA 5045276900 1100 POYDRAS STREET NO 3475 NEW ORLEANS LA 70163 MICHAEL HECHT PRESIDENT AND CEO 5045276900 2015-11-13 1 JONATHAN P KOENIG P00623107 5048378844 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z X MICHAEL HECHT 1100 POYDRAS STREET NO 3475 NEW ORLEANS LA 70163 4181952 0 X WWW.GNOINC.ORG X 1913 LA OUR MISSION IS TO SERVE AS THE CATALYST FOR WEALTH CREATION IN THE 10 PARISH REGION OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA. GNO, INC. WILL ACCOMPLISH THIS BY PURSUING AN AGGRESSIVE AGENDA OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MARKETING THE REGION AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IMPROVING REGIONAL BUSINESS CONDITIONS THROUGH POLICY, WORKFORCE, AND RESEARCH INITIATIVES. 63 63 17 100 0 0 2676002 2497536 1504485 1672201 0 0 0 0 4180487 4169737 0 0 0 0 1727872 1958655 0 0 0 1992298 1868490 3720170 3827145 460317 342592 1617702 1915454 505768 460928 1111934 1454526 TO SPEARHEAD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR THE TEN PARISH GREATER NEW ORLEANS REGION BY CREATING A FAVORABLE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS ECONOMIC GROWTH. 0 0 REGIONAL PUBLIC POLICY ACTIVITIES: WORKS WITH THE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO CREATE A MORE FAVORABLE BUSINESS CLIMATE AND ELIMINATE IMPEDIMENTS OF BUSINESS EXPANSION. REGIONAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITES: FOSTERS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND COORDINATES LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS FROM A REGIONAL APPROACH. REGIONAL JOB DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITES: FOCUSES ON ATTRACTING NEW BUSINESS TO THE REGION WITH A GREATER FOCUS ON EXPANDING EXISTING BUSINESSES THROUGH INDUSTRY CLUSTER APPROACHES, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BUSINESS RETENTION EFFORTS. 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 21 0 1 17 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 LA X JEFF TEAGUE 5045276900 1100 POYDRAS STREET SUITE 3475 NEW ORLEANS LA 70163 ALBERT RUESGA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANGELA CALLAIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASHTON J RYAN JR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL AARON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL HOFFMAN CHAIRMAN-ELECT 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL LANGENSTEIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOB LYNCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOBBY SAVOIE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRENT WOOD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CARLO MULVENNA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DALE BENOIT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN WAGNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANICA ANSARDI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID DARRAGH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID FENNELLY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DON VINCI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG THORNTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY LORIO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY SILBERT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GAY LEBRETON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE PIVACH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GUY WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY COAXUM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY J FRILOUX JR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY SHANE JR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOWARD DAIGLE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES M HUDSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAY LAPEYRE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAY SEALE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOEL DUPRE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN F LITTLE III BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN HOLLOWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KARL E HOEFER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA AMBROSE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEE GIORGIO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEIGH KING BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LESLIE R JACOBS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LIZETTE M TERRAL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOGAN GASKILL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTIN A MAYER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY MATALIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW WISDOM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAURA DONAHUE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA GIBBS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELONIE STEWART BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELE AVERY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE DEBOER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE ILLANNE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE PALAMONE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MO HYDER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATALIE ROBOTTOM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAT BERNARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK QUINLAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHILIP GUNN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD CORTIZAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK HAASE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RITA BENSON LEBLANC BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT BRUNO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER OGDEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RONNIE SLONE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RYAN SEAL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT HOWARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEAN BURKES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STAN SALATHE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN REUTHER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN BONNETT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE MESTAYER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TARA CARTER HERNANDEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TI MARTIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TODD MURPHY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOMMY FAUCHEUX BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WAN KIM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WARREN MURRELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE LEE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM HINES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM OLIVER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREGORY R RUSOVICH IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA LEBLANC CHAIRMAN 10.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVEN C HEMPERLEY TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK J SPANSEL SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL HECHT PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X X 559000 0 8100 TORRIE BUCKLES ADVISOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STACY NEAL ADVISOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RONALD AMBROSETTI UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 F KING ALEXANDER UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT S COWEN UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN L CRAIN UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL FITTS UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER FOS UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONTY SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 NORMAN FRANCIS UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY HOLLIER UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOAN DAVIS UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 EARL MEADOR UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 VICTOR UKPOLO UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOMMY WARNER UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN WILDES UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM WAINRIGHT UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY POSKEY UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 DALE DOTY UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 WALTER KIMBROUH UNIVERSITY EX OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 559000 0 8100 1 0 1 0 0 1773876 723660 2497536 MANAGEMENT INCOME 900099 1144970 1144970 MEMBERSHIP DUES 561499 288770 288770 EVENT REVENUE 561499 133961 133961 SPONSORSHIP REVENUE 561499 104500 104500 1672201 12215 12215 0 0 4169737 1672201 0 0 406000 1401231 45366 106058 505787 1501 14750 80000 147921 94686 44743 157324 181570 265857 144 9057 77232 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 158092 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 49813 PARKING 38375 AWARDS 29335 12303 3827145 461455 504017 1132429 1337507 3332 29170 104236 70825 4773 33411 15713 11349 1617702 1915454 490786 441928 19000 12099 2883 0 505768 460928 X 1111934 1454526 1111934 1454526 1617702 1915454 342592 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 2062646 216025 216025 288770 -72745 25463 24548 915 78773 46277 32496 33411 X PART X, LINE 2: GNO, INC. IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. GNO, INC. ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (FASB ASC) 740, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT OF GNO, INC. BELIEVES THERE IS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION AND, ACCORDINGLY, IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, GNO, INC. IS SUBJECT TO UNITED STATES FEDERAL OR LOUISIANA STATE INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE FILING OF THOSE RETURNS. X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL HECHT PRESIDENT & CEO 459000 0 100000 0 0 0 7800 0 300 0 567100 0 0 0 WILLIAM HINES BOARD MEMBER 31808 CONSULTING SERVICES 0 MARK SPANSEL BOARD MEMBER 20075 CONSULTING SERVICES 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 AN INDEPENDENT CPA PREPARES THE FORM 990 AND REVIEWS IT WITH THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE. THE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE REVIEWS FORM 990 WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH YEAR THE ORGANIZATION REMINDS OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS TO REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTERST POLICY AND REPORT ANY CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION INCREASES ARE BASED ON ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS. ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS USED BY THE COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR. GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 1100 POYDRAS STREET STE 3475 NEW ORLEANS LA 70163 721177207 CREATING JOBS IN NEW ORLEANS LA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 GREATER NEW ORLEANS INC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 GREATER NEW ORLEANS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION S 1072970 CASH VALUE PART V, LINE 2(1): MANAGEMENT FEES RECIEVED WHICH INCLUDE SHARED EXPENSES FOR FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, OTHER ASSETS, PAID EMPLOYEES AND REIMBURSED EXPENSES.