2025-11-16T21:14:30-06:00 2024-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2024-01-08 990565181 WEST VIRGINIA CIVIC LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE INC WEST 3045413932 1004 CRESTMOND RD HURRICANE WV 25526 WILL CARTER TREASURER/SECRETARY 3045413932 2025-11-16 1 0 FREDERICK U LONGWOOD P00439715 3019519090 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X JEFF BARNES 1004 CRESTMOND RD HURRICANE WV 25526 462000 0 X WVCLI.ORG X 2024 WV SEE PART III, LINE 1. 3 3 0 3 0 0 462000 0 0 0 462000 164976 0 0 0 0 50804 215780 246220 260681 14461 246220 TO SUPPORT THE SUCCESS OF WV LEADERS WHO BRING PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS, BELIEFS, AND SITUATIONS TOGETHER TO BUILD THRIVING COMMUNITIES. 0 0 188776 164976 - PROVIDED GRANTS TO RESEARCH THE PUBLIC OPINION OF WEST VIRGINIANS ON A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES AND VALUES. - PROVIDED GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE DESIGN OF A PROGRAM TO CREATE A NETWORK TO SUPPORT THE SUCCESS OF VOLUNTEER CIVIC LEADERS IN WV. - ESTABLISHED THE COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED TO ADVANCE WV-CLI'S MISSION. 188776 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 WV X ELINOR LITWACK 3019519090 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 20814 X JEFF BARNES PRESIDENT 0.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 WILL CARTER SECRETARY/TREASURER 2.50 2.50 X X 0 0 0 MEGHAN MOSES BOARD MEMBER 0.25 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 462000 462000 462000 0 0 0 X 164976 164976 5263 5263 9009 9009 35874 23800 12074 658 658 215780 188776 27004 0 255123 0 5558 0 260681 0 14461 0 14461 X 246220 0 246220 0 260681 246220 0 X 0 0 0 X 462000 462000 462000 462000 240760 221240 462000 X FORM 990, SCHEDULE A, PART II THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN OPERATIONS JANUARY 8TH, 2024. THEREFORE, THE 2024 COLUMN REFLECTS SHORT YEAR ACTIVITY. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 215780 215780 43156 10789 0 0 43156 43156 64734 10789 10789 16184 0 DUE TO RELATED PARTY 14461 14461 1 WEST VIRGINIA STRONG 135 COMMUNITY RIDGE CULLODEN WV 25510 874170470 501(C)(4) 164976 0 RESEARCH, EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. 0 1 PART I, LINE 2: WV-CLI RECEIVES QUARTERLY REPORTS FROM THE DIRECTOR OF WV STRONG TO CONFIRM THAT FUNDS GRANTED TO WV STRONG FROM WV-CLI ARE USED FOR PERMISSIBLE PURPOSES ONLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM. A COPY OF THE 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL DIRECTORS AND KEY STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ANNUALLY, AND UPDATE THEIR SUMMARY WITH ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. IF AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE OR SHE WILL LEAVE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS WILL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE OR SHE WILL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF AND THE VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE WILL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE WILL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION IT WILL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. IF THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A DIRECTOR OR OFFICER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IT WILL INFORM THE PERSON OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORD THEM AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. IF, AFTER HEARING THE DIRECTOR OR OFFICER'S RESPONSE AND AFTER MAKING FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE PERSON HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT WILL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD AND ALL COMMITTEE WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS WILL CONTAIN ALL RECORDS OF PROCEEDINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 23,800. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,074. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 35,874. WEST VIRGINIA STRONG 135 COMMUNITY RIDGE CULLODEN WV 25510 874170470 RESEARCH, EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. WV 501(C)(4) N/A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 WEST VIRGINIA STRONG B 164976 ACTUAL AMOUNT WEST VIRGINIA STRONG R 21887 COST REIMBURSEMENT