Creative Many Michigan Inc

“The draft form 990 is provided via email to the members of cmm's audit committee and executive committee for review, comment and approval prior to its filing with the irs in accordance with the filing deadlines. This review is conducted following the audit committee's review of the annual audit report. A report on such reviews and filings is provided to the board of directors at the next regularly scheduled meeting.”

“Cmm maintains an adopted conflict of interest policy which requires the directors of the board of directors to annually complete and file a conflict of interest statement which is kept confidentially on file. Such information is available for review by the board chair, president/ceo and members of any committee charged with responsibility to address conflict of interest matters. Completed and signed conflict of interest statements for each board of directors member are reviewed and maintained confidentially on file. Adherence to the policy and its enforcement is consistently monitored throughout the year on an as needed basis.”

“Performance evaluation was conducted by the executive committee/admin and finance committee, approved by the board of directors.”

“Cmm does not have, based on irs definition of key employees, any key employees. However, cmm does evaulation and determines appropriate pay levels for their employees. These employees are evaluated by the ceo with board approval if required.”

“All cmm's governing documents, form 1023, conflicts of interest and other policies open for public inspection, and financial statements are available upon request. In addition form 990/990es are avilable through: -cmm website: www.creativemany.org; or -interested parties can also find prior year form 990s through www.guidestar.org, a platform which gathers and publicizes information about nonprofit organizations.”

“Creative many michigan is the statewide organization advancing creative industries in michigan. Our mission is to "develop creative people, creative places, and the creative economy for a strong and resilient michigan." our portfolio of work includes research, advocacy, and public policy, professional practice development, investment, and media communications. We research and advocate to frame the creative industries and arts education as priorities for michigan, and integral to thriving communities. We empower and invest in creative people - michigan's creative many - the full spectrum of artists, makers, designers, arts and cultural organizations, art educators, creative entrepeneurs and businesses who comprise michigan's creative industries. We connect them with resources, neworks, funding, and opportunities to develop their creative practice. A powerful force for michigan, creative people stimulate our culture, communities and economy. Creative many is the designated michigan representative to the americans for the arts' state art action network and the kennedy center alliance for arts education network, and serves on americans for the arts' private sector network. Visit www.creativemany.org for more information.”

“Contract labor 58,470 87,000 0 artist fees 6,850 0 0 presenter fees 11,204 1,162 0 consulting 0 750 0 total 76,524 88,912 0”

“W/o prior year pledges -827,118”