2011-11-14T16:28:10-06:00 2010-12-31 OSTROW REISIN BERK & ABRAMS LTD 455 N CITYFRONT PLAZA DRIVE SUITE 1 CHICAGO IL 606115313 990 2010-01-01 134302280 CEOS FOR CITIES CEOS 3125534630 8 EAST RANDOLPH STREET NO 2603 CHICAGO IL 60601 LEE FISHER 3125534630 2011-11-14 1 JAMES G QUAID 3126707444 2011-11-10 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z LEE FISHER 8 EAST RANDOLPH STREET NO 2603 CHICAGO IL 60601 3458441 0 X WWW.CEOSFORCITIES.ORG X 2005 IL CEOS FOR CITIES IS A GLOBAL NETWORK OF CROSS-SECTOR URBAN LEADERS DEDICATED TO BUILDING AND SUSTAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF AMERICAN CITIES. WE CONNECT URBAN LEADERS TO POWERFUL IDEAS AND TO EACH OTHER BY RESEARCHING, CREATING, AND SHARING SMART IDEAS AND PRACTICES IN THE FOUR AREAS MOST VITAL TO CITY SUCCESS: CONNECTEDNESS, INNOVATION, TALENT, AND YOUR DISTINCTIVE ASSETS. 11 10 6 22 0 0 642950 3307263 733230 149986 0 0 3267 1192 1379447 3458441 0 0 0 0 579326 517359 0 0 58940 871577 713885 1450903 1231244 -71456 2227197 421240 2674912 271622 298097 149618 2376815 X CEOS FOR CITIES IS A GLOBAL NETWORK OF CROSS-SECTOR URBAN LEADERS DEDICATED TO BUILDING AND SUSTAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF AMERICAN CITIES. WE CONNECT URBAN LEADERS TO POWERFUL IDEAS AND TO EACH OTHER BY RESEARCHING, CREATING, AND SHARING SMART IDEAS AND PRACTICES IN THE FOUR AREAS MOST VITAL TO CITY SUCCESS: CONNECTEDNESS, INNOVATION, TALENT, AND YOUR DISTINCTIVE ASSETS. 0 0 352638 CROWDSOURCING CITIES THROUGH THE CHANGE BY US CAMPAIGN: CONCEIVED AS A 21ST CENTURY REDEFINITION OF PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, CHANGE BY US IS A NEW MODEL FOR URBAN PARTICIPATION, ONE THAT SEEKS TO CONNECT CITIZENS, CIVIC LEADERS AND URBAN EXPERTS TO CONSTRUCTIVELY IMAGINE WHAT A CITY CAN BE TOGETHER. THE CAMPAIGN SEEKS TO ENGAGE AN ENTIRE CITY BY ASKING THEM TO DONATE JUST ONE MINUTE TO THEIR CITY THROUGH A VARIETY OF MEDIA. CHANGE BY US GATHERS EXPERIENCES, INVITES INNOVATION AND CREATES A SENSE OF SHARED INVESTMENT WITH THE PROMISE OF CHANGE. CHANGE BY US LAUNCHED IN CHICAGO IN 2010 AND CAMPAIGNS WILL RUN IN MEMPHIS, NEW YORK AND SAN JOSE IN 2011. 347497 SEE SCHEDULE O 183951 1673 SEE SCHEDULE O 77695 10489 CONVENING THE CROSS-SECTOR NETWORK THROUGH NATIONAL MEETINGS: THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS NATIONAL MEETINGS TO CONNECT URBAN LEADERS WITH POWERFUL IDEAS AND EACH OTHER. IN 2010, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED THREE NATIONAL MEETINGS. STRATEGY SESSION 2010: NYC WAS HELD APRIL 21 AND 22 IN NEW YORK AND HAD MORE THAN 150 ATTENDEES. THE URBAN NEXT SUMMIT WAS HELD SEPTEMBER 20 AND 21 IN SAN FRANCISCO, GATHERING A SELECT GROUP OF URBAN INNOVATORS AND COMMUNITY CHANGE AGENTS. THE FALL 2010 URBAN LEADERS SUMMIT WAS HELD NOVEMBER 8 AND 9 IN DETROIT ON THE GOOD LIFE TRANSFORMED: WHEN TIMES CALL FOR RADICAL CHANGE AND HAD MORE THAN 120 PARTICIPANTS. 48080 137824 OTHER PROGRAMS: IN ADDITION TO THE PROGRAMS DETAILED ABOVE, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS RESEARCH THAT OFFERS NEW INSIGHT ON WHAT ENABLES CITIES TO THRIVE AND THAT PROVIDES ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES FOR CITIES. IN 2010, THE ORGANIZATION RELEASED HOW TO BEHAVE LIKE AN ANCHOR INSTITUTION AND PREPARED CITYVITALS 2.0 WHICH WILL BE RELEASED IN 2011. 125775 148313 1009861 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 IL X LEE FISHER 3125534630 8 EAST RANDOLPH STREET NO 2603 CHICAGO IL 60601 CAROL COLETTA 40.00 X X 208882 0 11669 PAUL GROGAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT MILBOURNE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM WALESH 1.00 X 0 0 0 RITA ATHAS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRUCE MAU 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSH MCMANUS 1.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY ZIMPHER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY CISNEROS 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN PAYNE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALAINA BEVERLY 1.00 X 0 0 0 208882 0 11669 1 0 1 0 LOCAL PROJECTS 315 WEST 39TH STREET SUITE 908 NEW YORK NY 10018 CONSULTANT 163833 1 414863 2892400 3307263 SPEAKING FEES 900099 94779 94779 PROGRAM FEES 900099 55207 55207 149986 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 1192 1192 1192 3458441 149986 0 1192 220551 185951 12544 22056 250401 153870 71390 25141 3839 2764 691 384 19277 13879 3470 1928 23291 16770 4192 2329 27094 27094 402307 401286 1021 35727 16958 17489 1280 24177 16199 5077 2901 111402 108320 3082 49127 49127 354 354 PUBLICATIONS & WEBHOST 35205 23569 11636 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 12488 11852 636 COMMUNICATIONS AND PR 9191 9066 125 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 3892 250 3642 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 2921 2921 1231244 1009861 162443 58940 X 222468 1579836 500000 440000 183697 139725 5075 1875 10000 1800 10230 354 0 9876 1800 421240 2674912 61943 102281 209679 195816 271622 298097 X 97188 301748 52430 2075067 149618 2376815 421240 2674912 2227197 0 X 0 1 1 X 0 X 926727 778195 998186 3307263 6010371 926727 778195 998186 3307263 6010371 3190818 2819553 15296 10087 3267 1192 29842 6040213 776947 0.46680 0.61540 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10230 354 9876 9876 3458441 1231244 2227197 0 2227197 3565441 107000 107000 3458441 0 3458441 1338244 107000 107000 1231244 0 1231244 X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAROL COLETTA 208882 0 0 0 0 0 6300 0 5369 0 220551 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART I, LETTER K, PRINCIPAL OFFICER: CAROL COLETTA, THE PRINCIPAL OFFICER DURING 2010, LEFT THE ORGANIZATION IN EARLY 2011. SHE WAS REPLACED BY LEE FISHER. PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENT FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B EXPLORING THE FUTURE OF CITIES THROUGH THE U.S. INITIATIVE: THE ORGANIZATION IS LEADING A FIVE-YEAR CAMPAIGN TO IMAGINE A NEW KIND OF FUTURE FOR URBAN LIFE IN AMERICA. AN AMBITIOUS AND URGENT MOVEMENT TO DEFINE A NEW AMERICAN DREAM, THE ORGANIZATION CALLS THIS EFFORT THE U.S. INITIATIVE: AN INITIATIVE TO CREATE CITIES THAT ARE OF, BY AND FOR US. THE PROJECT ARTICULATES A "DECLARATION OF INTERDEPENDENCE" WITH VALUES THAT DEFINE CITIES OF TOMORROW, TODAY. WE HOLD THESE VALUES TO BE SELF-SUSTAINING: OPPORTUNITY: WE CAN DEVELOP ALL OF OUR TALENT AND PUT ALL OF OUR TALENT TO WORK. COMMUNITY: WE CAN ENGAGE IN A ROBUST PUBLIC LIFE. LIVABILITY: WE CAN ENJOY BEAUTY, NATURE AND ART EVERY DAY. CONNECTIVITY: WE CAN GO WHERE WE NEED TO GO WITHOUT OWNING A CAR. OPTIMISM: WE CAN IMAGINE A BETTER FUTURE FOR EVERYONE. A KEY COMPONENT OF THE U.S. INITIATIVE ARE FIVE CHALLENGE EVENTS THAT EACH TACKLES A SINGLE AMBITION WITH A NATIONAL EXPERT TEAM, A LOCAL HOST COMMITTEE AND CITIZENS WORKING TOGETHER OVER 2.5 DAYS TO PRODUCE BIG IDEAS FOR ACHIEVING THE AMBITION AND A SERIES OF QUICK WINS TO GAIN MOMENTUM AND SCALE. IN 2010, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED THE COMMUNITY CHALLENGE IN DETROIT, CONNECTIVITY CHALLENGE IN CHICAGO AND LIVABILITY CHALLENGE IN INDIANAPOLIS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED A BRAIN TRUST EVENT IN SAN JOSE THAT CONVENED A GROUP OF 50 CROSS-SECTOR URBAN LEADERS TO ENGAGE IN A ROBUST, LOCAL DISCUSSION OF THE U.S. INITIATIVE AMBITIONS. THE OPPORTUNITY CHALLENGE, OPTIMISM CHALLENGE AND FIVE ADDITIONAL BRAIN TRUST EVENTS WILL BE HELD IN 2011. A BOOK ON THE U.S. INITIATIVE WILL BE DEVELOPED AND RELEASED IN 2011. PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENT FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C ACHIEVING THE CITY DIVIDENDS: BUILDING UPON ITS 2008-2009 CITY DIVIDENDS WORK, THE ORGANIZATION COMPLETED ITS TALENT DIVIDEND TOUR IN 2010. THIS TOUR ENTAILED PRESENTING THE TALENT DIVIDEND RESEARCH TO LOCAL CROSS-SECTOR GROUPS AND INITIATING DIALOGUES ON INCREASING COLLEGE ATTAINMENT RATES BY ONE PERCENTAGE POINT IN 30 CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. IT FORMED THE NATIONAL TALENT DIVIDEND NETWORK COMPOSED OF 23 CITIES COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING THE TALENT DIVIDEND IN THE NEXT 48 MONTHS. THIS NETWORK MET TWICE IN 2010 TO DISCUSS STRATEGIES FOR INCREASING COLLEGE ATTAINMENT. TO BETTER UNDERSTAND ADULTS WITH SOME COLLEGE, BUT NO DEGREE, THE ORGANIZATION RELEASED THE REPORT 101 WACKY IDEAS: RECLAIMING A NATION OF PRE-GRADUATES. THE TALENT DIVIDEND PRIZE, A $1 MILLION PROMOTIONAL PRIZE TO BE AWARDED TO THE CITY THAT EXHIBITS THE GREATEST INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF POST SECONDARY DEGREES GRANTED PER ONE THOUSAND POPULATION THROUGH 2013, WAS CONCEIVED AND DEVELOPED IN 2010 AND WILL LAUNCH IN 2011. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT/CEO AND PROGRAM DIRECTOR REVIEW THE DRAFT FORM 990, THEN EMAIL THE DRAFT RETURN TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. THEIR QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ARE DIRECTED BACK TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND THE RETURN IS FINALIZED WITH ANY NECESSARY REVISIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY REQUIRING ANNUAL FULL DISCLOSURE, IN WRITING, OF ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST INVOLVING INTERESTED PARTIES TO THE ORGANIZATION. ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST REPORTED TO THE BOARD SHALL BE REVIEWED AND VOTED ON AS TO WHETHER ANY FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED COMPENSATION PACKAGES OF 11 COMPARABLE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS/PRESIDENTS OF CEO LEADERSHIP GROUPS IN CITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY PRIOR TO OUR DECEMBER BOARD MEETING. DURING THE PORTION OF THE DECEMBER BOARD MEETING THAT THE BOARD MEMBERS DISCUSSED PRESIDENT & CEO'S COMPENSATION, SHE WAS NOT PART OF THE CONVERSATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE DISCUSSION, THE BOARD CHAIRMAN ISSUED A MEMO TO THE BOARD ON THE AGREED UPON COMPENSATION PACKAGE. CEOS FOR CITIES DID NOT HAVE ANY KEY EMPLOYEES IN 2010. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.