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IN 2017, OVER 180 CITIES AND COUNTIES PARTICIPATED IN USDN IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA AND NEARLY 1,000 GOVERNMENT PROFESSIONALS ACTIVELY SHARED THEIR EXPERTISE THROUGH THE NETWORK. 2358984 1468694 THE URBAN SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTORS NETWORK (USDN) PROPOSES A FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM TO STRENGTHEN THE FIELD OF URBAN FORESTRY, INCREASE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO URBAN TREE CANOPY IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, BROADEN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN URBAN FOREST PLANNING, AND EXPAND BEST MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE PRACTICES TO IMPROVE RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTREME HEAT. THROUGH PASS-THROUGH TREE-PLANTING FUNDS AND PROGRAMMATIC TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ACCELERATING URBAN FORESTRY AS EQUITY-CENTERED CLIMATE ACTION AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WILL SUPPORT COMMUNITIES BY RE-GRANTING FUNDING FOR URBAN FORESTRY PROJECTS AND PROVIDING CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAMS THROUGH AN URBAN FORESTRY AS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACCELERATOR. 6266639 3045571 356103 THE SOUTHEAST SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTORS NETWORK (SSDN) ADDRESSES CLIMATE CHANGE PROBLEMS SUCH AS EXTREME HEAT, RISING SEAS, STRENGTHENING STORMS, FLOODING, DROUGHT AND CROP LOSS THROUGH SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS - WORK THAT CREATES A HEALTHY, CLEAN AND MORE STABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. 68144 49019 GREEN CITIES CALIFORNIA (GCC) ACCELERATES THE ADOPTION OF INNOVATIVE POLICIES AND PRACTICES TO ADVANCE SUSTAINABILITY IN OUR COMMUNITIES, STATE AND NATION. 409599 4000 CENTER FOR REGENERATIVE SOLUTIONS (CRS) SUPPORTS CITIES IN BUILDING ROBUST, REPLICABLE, LOCAL, AND EQUITY-BASED CARBON DRAWDOWN STRATEGIES THAT TEST AND REFINE APPROACHES ACROSS EIGHT HIGH LEVERAGE ACTION. 1928220 354720 206000 THE CARBON NEUTRAL CITIES ALLIANCE (CNCA) IS A COLLABORATION OF LEADING GLOBAL CITIES ACHIEVING CARBON NEUTRALITY BEFORE 2050 - THE MOST AGRESSIVE GHG REDUCTION TARGETS UNDERTAKEN ANYWHERE BY ANY CITY. 2405963 354720 259019 16109243 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 86 0 61 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 IL X JAMAL BROWN 5048134482 500 WESTOVER DRIVE 14973 SANFORD NC 27330 AUSTIN BLACKMON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHERINE GAJEWSKI MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALVARO SANCHEZ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSE KING MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARICE ELLIS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 INGRID FISH VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHEYENNE FLORES TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SADHU JOHNSTON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SIDNEY RIBAUX CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURENE HAMILTON CHIEF MEMBERSHIP EXP OFFICER 40.00 X 161059 0 41354 JAMAL BROWN CFO 40.00 X 148475 0 40281 JON CROWE CHIEF OF STRATEGY 40.00 X 149883 0 29483 DENEINE CHRISTA POWELL CEO 40.00 X 138445 0 7817 KIRSTEN MAYNARD MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00 X 170667 0 19075 AMBER WEAVER VICE PRESIDENT OF CAPACITY BLDG 40.00 X 146100 0 41700 TRACY MORGENSTERN DIRECTOR OF CLIMATE JUSTICE 40.00 X 145960 0 19717 ANN LIVINGSTON DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS 40.00 X 148058 0 17288 MEGAN JAMISON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SSDN 40.00 X 173959 0 40152 1382606 0 256867 21 0 1 0 HILTON MINNEAPOLIS 1001 MARQUETTE AVENUE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55400 MEETING SPACE 672266 SUTHERLAND & ASSOCIATES LLC 1527 W WOODLAWN AVE SAN ANTONIO TX 78201 CONSULTING 502024 CONSTRUCTIVE 1078 SUMMIT AVE 396 JERSEY CITY NJ 07307 WEB CONSULTING 355333 GENERATION 180 818 E JEFFERSON STREET SUITE 102 CHARLOTTE VA 22902 CONSULTING 240135 NEW MEXICO FOUNDATION 8 CALLE MEDICO SANTA FE NM 87505 CONSULTING 225655 11 2532740 6140959 8673699 MEMBERSHIP DUES 541900 1390762 1390762 PARTICIPANT FEES 541900 466402 466402 FEES FOR SERVICE 541900 435729 435729 SPONSORSHIP FEES 541900 193940 193940 2486833 153279 153279 11313811 2486833 0 153279 X 4863700 4863700 224385 224385 597862 455273 97497 45092 4440172 3381199 724085 334888 196313 149219 34511 12583 805282 612101 141565 51616 396273 300774 66008 29491 18826 18826 20456 20456 3980799 3642252 338547 232686 107097 125589 107256 14785 92471 347616 271954 75662 1688328 1400967 287361 25796 25796 CREDIT LOSSES 373007 373007 OTHER 236511 231127 5384 TELEPHONE 97602 81403 16199 18652870 16109243 2069957 473670 9349827 3700481 3991283 4144562 3329667 3166048 1070363 1038269 71874 4665228 17813014 16714588 348558 654172 153904 1807096 1256128 1059464 0 0 4810993 1758590 8331725 X 2645951 985956 13408473 7396907 16054424 8382863 17813014 16714588 -7339059 -332502 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 5448801 8713096 5545299 13639346 8673699 42020241 5448801 8713096 5545299 13639346 8673699 42020241 10707106 31313135 20178 1263 1092 11922 153279 187734 42207975 8272405 0.74190 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 REFUNDABLE ADVANCE 4810993 4810993 X 11313811 0 11313811 0 11313811 18652870 0 18652870 0 18652870 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPED THE PROVISION OF ASC TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES, RELATING TO THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. 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AS TRANSACTIONS ARE PROCESSED, THEY ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY A PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND THE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR FOR APPLICATION TO SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND USES CONSISTENT WITH FUNDING REQUIREMENTS. THOSE TRANSACTIONS ARE THEN CODED AND CLASSIFIED TO SPECIFIC GRANT RECORDS THAT INCLUDE DESIGNATIONS FOR RESTRICTED AND UNRESTRICTED FUNDS. THE FINANCE DIRECTOR REVIEWS MONTHLY REPORTS THAT SHOW TRANSACTIONS BY GRANT RECORD TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY AND QUALITY CONTROL. PART I, LINE 3: USDN USES THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING FOR REPORTING ALL ACTIVITIES. 1 COASTAL QUEST 2625 ALCATRAZ AVE 609 SANTA CLARA COUNTY CA 94705 311678716 501(C)3 15000 0 COLLABORATIVE DESIGN OF FEDERAL FUNDING PROPOSAL IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY CITY OF SOUTH BEND 227 W JEFFERSON ST SOUTH BEND IN 46601 356001201 10000 0 CLIMATE ACTION SURVEYS FOR ENERGY ASSISTANCE AND SOLAR SAVINGS CITY OF PORTLAND 389 CONGRESS STREET PORTLAND OR 97204 936002236 14920 0 FACILITATING COMMUNITY COLLABORATION TO BUILD SAFE, SUSTAINABLE URBAN FOOD PRODUCTION. CITY OF OAKLAND 250 FRANK OGAWA PLAZA SUITE 5301 OAKLAND CA 94612 946000384 14404 0 HOLISTIC BUILDING ELECTRIFICATION AS AN INTRAGOVERNMENTAL RESILIENCE TOOL KING COUNTY 401 5TH AVE SEATTLE WA 98104 916001327 15000 0 COMMUNITY DRIVEN CLIMATE POLICY IN KING COUNTY CITY OF BERKELEY 1947 CENTER ST BERKELEY CA 94704 436000227 15000 0 COMMUNITY VOICE MATTERS - EVOLVING FROM STIPENDS TO PARTNER MOUS CITY OF AMSTERDAM PO BOX 535 BALDWINSVILLE NY 13027 146002064 100000 0 GROWING SECONDARY MARKETS TO INFORM CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS POLICY CITY OF SHORELINE 17500 MIDVALE AVENUE N SHORELINE WA 98133 911683888 15000 0 BUILDING AN EQUITABLE EV FUTURE IN SHORELINE CITY OF CINCINNATI 801 PLUM STREET ROOM 130 CINCINNATI OH 45202 316000064 15000 0 GREATER CINCINNATI HIGHER EDUCATION SUSTAINABILITY COHORT MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY 6465 MULLINS STATION ROAD MEMPHIS TN 38134 626000841 12000 0 ENERGY EFFICIENT WORKFORCE TRAINING: PROFESSIONALIZING ROLES AND BUILDING CAPACITY CITY OF DULUTH 411 WEST FIRST STREET DULUTH MN 55802 416005105 6000 0 PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND EVENT SUPPLIES FOR MONTHLY COMMUNITY CLIMATE LEARNING SESSIONS CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO 990 PALM STREET SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93401 770387698 15000 0 ASSESSING THE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF MOBILE HOME DECARBONIZATION CITY OF SANTA CRUZ 809 CENTER STREET SANTA CRUZ CA 95010 237311830 15000 0 ADVANCING EQUITABLE, SHARED GOVERNANCE FOR MONTEREY BAY REGIONAL CLIMATE INVESTMENT DECISION-MAKING CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS 200 E WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 2400 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 356001063 15000 0 ADDRESSING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ON CLIMATE: INDY'S THRIVING NEIGHBORS SERIES COUNTY OF ALAMEDA 1221 OAK STREET SUITE 555 OAKLAND CA 94612 946000501 19300 0 COMMUNITY-CENTERED CLIMATE TRAINING COHORT AND GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP CITY OF BALITMORE 417 E FAYETTE STREET 8TH FLOOR BALTIMORE MD 21202 526000769 26000 0 HYDRO PANELS, CANOPY, AND RESILIENCE FOR ASHBURTON CITY OF GREEN BAY 100 N JEFFERSON ST GREENBAY WI 54301 396005458 19450 0 BRIDGING THE HEAT PUMP COST GAP FOR MIDWEST ELECTRIFICATION COUNTY OF LOUISVILLE 527 W JEFFERSON ST LOUISVILLE KY 40202 320049006 20000 0 COMMUNITY-LED CLIMATE ACTION THROUGH FOOD JUSTICE 1 18 PART I, LINE 2: USDN USES ITS ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE TO TRACK THE RECEIPT OF GRANT FUNDS AND ALLOCATE THOSE FUNDS TO DIFFERENT PROGRAMS AND USES ACCORDING TO FUNDER RESTRICTIONS AND AGREEMENTS. AS TRANSACTIONS ARE PROCESSED, THEY ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY A PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND THE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR FOR APPLICATION TO SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND USES CONSISTENT WITH FUNDING REQUIREMENTS. THOSE TRANSACTIONS ARE THEN CODED AND CLASSIFIED TO SPECIFIC GRANT RECORDS THAT INCLUDE DESIGNATIONS FOR RESTRICTED AND UNRESTRICTED FUNDS. THE FINANCE DIRECTOR REVIEWS MONTHLY REPORTS THAT SHOW TRANSACTIONS BY GRANT RECORD TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY AND QUALITY CONTROL. 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USDN DOES NOT HAVE VOTING MEMBERS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE AT A FORMAL BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, EMPLOYEE AND COMMITTEE MEMBER MUST COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ANNUALLY AND SUBMIT IT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. IF AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS IDENTIFIED, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE THE PROPER COURSE OF ACTION TO ADDRESS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE PROPER COURSE OF ACTION GENERALLY SHALL INCLUDE ABSTENTION FROM ANY VOTE ON THE MATTER BY THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 USDN'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS ADOPTED PAY ADMINISTRATION GUIDELINES AND A MARKET-BASED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR USDN EMPLOYEES. THE PLAN INCLUDES PAY RANGES FOR ALL JOB CLASSIFICATIONS THAT ARE BASED ON SALARY DATA COLLECTED THROUGH SURVEYS PROVIDED BY PAID SOURCES (I.E., GUIDESTAR, SHRM, ETC.). I HAVE ATTACHED A COPY OF THE PAY ADMINISTRATION GUIDELINES. ALL SALARY OFFERS AND/OR ADJUSTMENTS MUST BE CONSISTENT WITH THE MARKET-BASED PLAN AND APPROVED BY THE SUPERVISOR, FINANCE DIRECTOR, AND CEO. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL FEES & CONTRACTED SERV: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,642,252. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 338,547. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,980,799. FORM 990. PART XII, LINE 2C. NO CHANGES FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.