Creating the Future

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“Community Engagament 184”

“Employee Related 171”

“Equipment Maintenance Supplies 1,763”

“Insurance 1,016”

“Internet and Website 2,935”

“Administrative 6,958”

“Travel 5,471”

“Workshop Educational 1,004”

“Prior Period Adj. 2,967”

“Credit Card Beginning of year 0, End of year 699”

“Accounts Payable Beginning of year 2,476, End of year 0”

“Credit Card Beginning of year 0, End of year 130”

“Loan Payable to H. Gottlieb Beginning of year 0, End of year 3,812”

“MISSION STATEMENT Creating the Future envisions communities where all beings are living well, individually and collectively. Our mission is to change the questions embedded in the day-to-day work of individuals and organizations, so everyone naturally brings out the best in each other and in our world. For more information, please visit http//creatingthefuture.org/ABOUT-Impact-Success.htm”

“CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2 ACCOMPLISHMENTSRESEARCH DEVELOPMENT Making Change podcast in partnership with the Chronicle of Philanthropy, interviewing change leaders about factors that create change. In 2014, we converted podcast to a live video-cast. Developed an online library to archive four years of podcasts. Radical openness, accountability engagement We held 28 meetings live online in 2014 conference planning, faculty development, community engagement planning, board meetings. Also via blog series, our community chose our new logo, with 80 designs submitted. Intensive RD efforts focused on creating favorable workplace conditions and developing a values-and-results-driven conference. http//creatingthefuture.org/MoreMeaningful-990/2014EDUCATION Online presented mini-webinar FlashClasses and graduate level video class. In-person presented 5-day immersion and developed presented 3 hour introductory workshop to Creating the Futures thought framework. Ongoing faculty development work to create a cadre of instructors for our curriculum. http//creatingthefuture.org/MoreMeaningful-990/2014DEMONSTRATION By opening all meetings and adding Twitter participation, continue to demonstrate that openness is possible and positive, while discussion content becomes a learning opportunity conference development, workplace conditions, board evaluation, leadership transition, branding. Intensive demonstration project with PA Assoc of Nonprofit Orgs to develop a new kind of conference, rooted in meaningful results for attendees. http//creatingthefuture.org/MoreMeaningful-990/2014CONVENING In-person and online convening, using Creating the Futures framework of questions. 28 participatory online meetings convened people in those conversations. Consultant learning community on Facebook had 668 conversations with 5428 comments. In-person convenings in Northern Nevada in partnership with the Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon Storey Counties and Traverse City, Michigan in partnership with Rotary Charities. Online convenings across Australia via StartSomeGood.com and Ontario, Canada via the Rural Ontario Institute. For more, see http//creatingthefuture.org/MoreMeaningful-990/2014In 2014, in all four areas of our mission, we accomplished way too much to share in the small space of this form. To see how we helped people ask questions that will change the world, see the supplemental info at http//creatingthefuture.org/MoreMeaningful-990/2014”