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COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS (EIN 75-0964565)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-02-13
IRS object ID
201310449349301116
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2013-02-13T13:42:13-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COLE & REED PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1531 COUCH DRAddressLine1
CityOKLAHOMA CITYCity
StateOKState
ZIP Code731022251ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN750964565EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlCOMMNameControl
Phone2147504222Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15500 CARUTH HAVEN LANEAddressLine1
CityDALLASCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code75225ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameBRENT E CHRISTOPHERName
TitlePRESIDENT & CEOTitle
Phone2147504222Phone
Date Signed2013-02-06DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameELLAN WRIGHTName
Phone4052397961Phone
Date Prepared2013-02-06DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonBRENT E CHRISTOPHERNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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DescriptionA LEADING CATALYST FOR PROGRESS, EDUCATE TEXAS, A PUBLIC-PRIVATE INITIATIVE OF COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS, IS AN INNOVATIVE ALLIANCE OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE GROUPS THAT SHARE A COMMON GOAL: IMPROVING THE PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM SO THAT EVERY TEXAS STUDENT IS PREPARED FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL, IN THE WORKFORCE, AND IN LIFE.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (29 entries)

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JOHN C COXON
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AMY GROFF
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DEE CHAMBLISS
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Current Tax Year3145408CurrentTaxYear
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION FOR OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME SPLIT INTEREST FEE INCOME SUPPORT FOUNDATION FEE EQUITY IN SUBS INCREASE IN LIFE INSURANCE POLICY SECURITY LENDING INCOME SPONSORSHIP INCOMEGeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Form4720 Filed4912 TaxfalseForm4720Filed4912Tax
Substantially All Dues NondeductfalseSubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeToCarryoverPriorYear

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number DA Fs Held544NumberDAFsHeld
Number Funds Held327NumberFundsHeld
Donor Advised Contributions43914000DonorAdvisedContributions
Contrib To Funds And Other Accounts29148000ContribToFundsAndOtherAccounts
Grants Paid From Donor Funds34304000GrantsPaidFromDonorFunds
Grants Funds And Other Accounts13206000GrantsFundsAndOtherAccounts
Aggregate DAF Value265633000AggregateDAFValue
Aggregate Fund Value234278000AggregateFundValue
Disclosed Orgs Legal ControltrueDisclosedOrgsLegalControl
Disclosed For Charitable PurposestrueDisclosedForCharitablePurposes
Written Policy MonitoringfalseWrittenPolicyMonitoring
Sect170h Requirements SatisfiedfalseSect170hRequirementsSatisfied
Solicited Assets For SalefalseSolicitedAssetsForSale
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FSfalseIncludedOnFS

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance125368000BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions2446000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses833000InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships2284000GrantsOrScholarships
Administrative Expenses2250000AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance128681000EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance105736000BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions2892000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses22732000InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships3287000GrantsOrScholarships
Administrative Expenses2705000AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance125368000EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance107025000BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions6404000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses2510000InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships914000GrantsOrScholarships
End Of Year Balance115025000EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance110644000BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions5704000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-3697000InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships1176000GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures4450000OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance107025000EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.15300BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.84700PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule RfalseAreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis12098037InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value12098037BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis21058973OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation5780095Depreciation
Book Value15278878BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis4028256OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation3507117Depreciation
Book Value521139BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings27898054TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (6 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
FUNDS HELD FOR OTHERS$30,478,227
LIABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH CRTS$3,382,744
DEFERRED REVENUE - CRTS$523,968
GIFT ANNUITY$471,320
SECURITY TRADE PAYABLE$467,000
OTHER LIABILITIES$187,026
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts35510285TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue87210571TotalRevenue
Total Expenses71392560TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year15818011ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-4181430NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Prior Period Adjustments9000PriorPeriodAdjustments
Other$7,620,122OtherAmount
Total Adjustments3447692TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS19265703ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt83136073TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-4181430NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues106932OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-4074498RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal87210571RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form99087210571TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt63870370TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Prior Year Adjustments-9000PriorYearAdjustments
Expenses Not Rptd F990-9000ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal63879370ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included7513190OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt7513190ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99071392560TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
INTENDED USES FOR ENDOWMENT FUNDSSCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4ESTABLISHING AN ENDOWMENT WITH COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS CREATES A PERMANENT CHARITABLE LEGACY THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF OUR DONORS. ENDOWMENTS HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON BOTH CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENTS PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE FOUNDATION'S GRANTS PROGRAM.
LIABILITY UNDER FIN 48 FOOTNOTESCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XMANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS.
RECONCILIATION OF CHANGES - OTHERSCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 8CHANGE IN VALUE OF CRTS 102,557 CHANGE IN VALUE OF CGAS -1,125 PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 5,500 AGENCY EXPENSE - GRANTS 7,513,190
REVENUE AMOUNTS INCLUDED IN FINANCIALS - OTHERSCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DCHANGE IN VALUE OF CRTS 102,557 CHANGE IN VALUE OF CGAS -1,125 PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT 5,500
EXPENSE AMOUNTS INCLUDED ON RETURN - OTHERSCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIII, LINE 4BAGENCY EXPENSE - GRANTS 7,513,190

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionUKRegion
Purpose Of GrantUNIVERSITY RESEARCHPurposeOfGrant
Amount Of Cash Grant300000AmountOfCashGrant

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Name Business RecipientNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEE SCHEDULE I ATTACHMENTBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amount Of Cash Grant53869422AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (11 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
UNFORESEEN EVENTS3640897
FUNERAL ASSISTANCE1542550
MEDICAL/DENTAL/HOSPITAL5576924
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS333567320
TEXTBOOK SCHOLARSHIPS125481
ASSISTANCE - SHELTER3663059
ASSISTANCE - UTILITIES2812081
ASSISTANCE FOR FIRE LOSS1236900
FLOOD DAMAGE ASSISTANCE11000
DAMAGE FROM HURRICANES1996
TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE66150

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS INSIDE THE UNITED STATESIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2ReturnReference
ExplanationCFT MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THROUGH VARIOUS GRANTEE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS DEPENDING UPON THE SIZE AND SOURCE OF THE GRANT. THE FOUNDATION'S DISCRETIONARY GRANTS REQUIRE THAT RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS SUBMIT WRITTEN REPORTS ANNUALLY DURING THE TERM OF THE GRANT. FOUNDATION STAFF ALSO REGULARLY CONDUCT FOLLOW-UP MEETINGS AND SITE VISITS WITH THE GRANTEES TO ENSURE THAT FUNDS HAVE BEEN PROPERLY USED AND THAT ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED. GRANTS FROM THE FOUNDATION'S SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS REQUIRE MORE FREQUENT REPORTING BY GRANTEES, AS WELL AS FREQUENT SITE VISITS AND MEETINGS WITH FOUNDATION STAFF, WHICH ALLOW FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS AND ASSURANCE THAT SUFFICIENT PROGRESS TOWARD THE GRANT OBJECTIVES HAS BEEN MADE. MONITORING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANTS FROM THE FOUNDATION'S DONOR-ADVISED FUNDS VARY DEPENDING ON THE SIZE OF THE GRANT AND ITS INTENT. STAFF COMMUNICATES REGULARLY WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE FREQUENT RECIPIENTS OF DONOR-ADVISED GRANTS, AS WELL AS WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE NOT WELL-KNOWN TO THE FOUNDATION TO KEEP CURRENT ON THEIR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentstrueAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (12 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrg
BRENT E CHRISTOPHER
29400045507120018050358757
ELIZABETH BULL
24550024507179318350290150
SUSAN SWAN SMITH
201000103043608366220030
SARAH NELSON
14950015507164010117176764
JEVERLY R COOK JR
1510004007120010089166296
J STEVEN ORR
139000507222011177152904
KRISTINE M THOMAS
139000507201211150152669
JOHN J FITZPATRICK
2190008172240017446247018
GEORGE TANG
19500030411720207024
JOHN C COXON
175000507262312467190597
ALMA GARCIA
13900050730799292151878
JACKIE FRANEY
1287505074208314137991

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FRINGE OR EXPENSE EXPLANATIONSCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 1ATHERE IS A WRITTEN POLICY REGARDING PAYMENT OR REIMBURSEMENT FOR HEALTH CLUB DUES.
NON-FIXED PAYMENTS PROVIDEDSCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 7AS PART OF THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, A BONUS PAYMENT MIGHT BE PAID TO ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES. FOR OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES AND ALL OTHER STAFF, THESE PAYMENTS ARE DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. THE BONUS PAYMENT PAID TO THE PRESIDENT AND CEO IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN EXECUTIVE SESSION WHEN THE BOARD DETERMINES HIS COMPENSATION FOR THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PAYS A NOMINAL, ANNUAL HOLIDAY BONUS TO ALL EMPLOYEES BASED ON TENURE. THESE PAYMENTS ARE NOT MATERIAL TO THE OVERALL COMPENSATION PACKAGES.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part III Form990ScheduleLPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Interested PersonSHARON LYLENameOfInterestedPerson
Relationship With OrganizationDAUGHTER OF TRUSTEERelationshipWithOrganization
Amount Of Grant92368AmountOfGrant
Type Of AssistanceCONSULTINGTypeOfAssistance

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions100NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99021397472NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Prtnrshp Trust Intrsts SecuritiesPrtnrshpTrustIntrsts

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9902400000NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Real Estate Residential RealEstateResidential

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990190000NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990169819NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesCASH SURRENDER VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftstrueReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BPRIOR TO FILING, THE STAFF OF THE FOUNDATION REVIEWS THE 990 WITH THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE 990 IS THEN POSTED AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE ENTIRE BOARD ON THE FOUNDATION'S INTERNAL WEBSITE.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICYFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, AND SENIOR STAFF MUST REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. BEFORE PHILANTHROPY COMMITTEE MEETINGS TO APPROVE DISCRETIONARY GRANTS, THE FOUNDATION STAFF PROVIDES EACH COMMITTEE MEMBER A DISCLOSURE FORM LISTING ALL OF THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE BEING CONSIDERED FOR GRANTS ON THE FORM. THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST INCLUDING INVOLVEMENT AS A BOARD MEMBER OR ADVISORY MEMBER, FAMILY INVOLVEMENT, OR OTHER INVOLVEMENTS WITH THE LISTED ORGANIZATIONS. THE STAFF OR BOARD MEMBER WHO HAS A CONFLICT WILL BE EXCLUDED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING THESE ORGANIZATIONS. THE FOUNDATION KEEPS COPIES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS' RESPONSES ON FILE.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ACOMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS'S PRESIDENT AND CEO IS THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL OF THE ORGANIZATION AND HIS COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS REVIEWED AND DECIDED UPON ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. INFORMATION IS GATHERED BY THE HR DIRECTOR VIA SURVEYS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WITH COMPARABLE ASSET SIZE AND REGIONAL LOCATION. IN ADDITION, CEO COMPENSATION DATA IS GATHERED FROM THE 990S OF COMPARABLE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS. THIS INFORMATION IS REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT EXTERNAL CONSULTANT WHO ANALYZES THE COMPENSATION IN RELATION TO THE MARKET. IN ADDITION, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO COMPLETES A SUMMARY OF HIS PERFORMANCE OVER THE PRIOR YEAR. THE RESULTS OF THESE ACTIVITIES ARE GIVEN TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, WHICH ACTS AS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE CHAIRMAN CONVENES AN EXECUTIVE SESSION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AND COPIES OF THE ANALYSIS COMPILED BY THE STAFF AND THE INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, AS WELL AS THE PERFORMANCE SUMMARY PROVIDED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO, ARE DISTRIBUTED. AFTER REVIEW AND DISCUSSION, THE BOARD DETERMINES THE PREIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION FOR THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BOFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES AND ALL OTHER STAFF RECEIVE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS FROM THEIR IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR USING THE BUDGETARY GUIDELINES APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. SALARY ADJUSTMENTS AND BONUS PAYMENTS, IF ANY, ARE APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE ORGANIZATION BASED ON THESE EVALUATIONS. EXTERNAL SALARY SURVEYS ARE ALSO UTILIZED IN THIS PROCESS TO ASSIST IN DETERMINING ANY ADJUSTMENTS THAT MIGHT NEED TO BE MADE BASED ON CURRENT MARKET TRENDS.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIALS STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE. WE DO NOT MAKE AVAILABLE OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (7 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusDirect Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNAControlled OrgControlledOrg
WW CARUTH JR FOUNDATION
5500 CARUTH HAVEN LANEDALLASTX75225237436194TX501C311BN/Afalse
CFTR-11
5500 CARUTH HAVEN LANEDALLASTX75225752924214TX501C2N/Afalse
CFTR-12
5500 CARUTH HAVEN LANEDALLASTX75225752924215TX501C2N/Afalse
DALLAS COMMUNITY CHEST TR FUND INC
5500 CARUTH HAVEN LANEDALLASTX75225TX501C38N/Afalse
THE RUTH FOUNDATION
1900 N AKARD STREETDALLASTX75201752254284TX501C37N/Afalse
ROBERT AND NANCY DEDMAN FOUNDATION
5956 SHERRY LANE SUITE 1800DALLASTX75225752832419TX509A3N/Afalse
NANCY ANN AND RAY L HUNT FOUNDATIO
1900 N AKARD STREETDALLASTX75201751726227TX509A3N/Afalse

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Business Name Line2DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine2Type Of EntityTypeOfEntityPercentage OwnershipPercentageOwnership
CLIMAX TIMBER COMPANY
5500 CARUTH HAVEN LANEDALLASTX75225756012148INACTIVETXCOMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INCC CORP1.00000
MCHARITIES
5500 CARUTH HAVEN LANEDALLASTX75225752233217REAL ESTATTXCOMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INCC CORP1.00000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiestrueSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeesfalseSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgfalseOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
WW CARUTH JR FOUNDATION
C10465104FAIR MARKET VALUE
CFTR-11 INC
D556835FAIR MARKET VALUE
ROBERT AND NANCY DEDMAN FOUNDATION
C680000FAIR MARKET VALUE
NANCY ANN & RAY L HUNT FOUNDATION
C20000FAIR MARKET VALUE