Catholic Council for Social Concern Inc

“For payroll reporting purposes, the catholic council for social concern, inc. Is included under the roman catholic diocese of des moines' taxpayer identification number. As a result, the council does not report employees on form 990, page 5, line 2a, but does report salaries on form 990, page 10, the statement of functional expenses, for personnel that perform duties for the council.”

“The articles of incorporation and bylaws were amended on november 6, 2024. Areas that were amended included board of directors, officers, membership, and the amendment process. The board of directors shall consist of between two (2) and nineteen (19) directors, two (2) of which shall be directors ex officio and the remainder of which shall be at-large directors recommended by the executive committee of the board of directors and approved by the board of directors, subject to the approval of the bishop. The ex officio directors shall be the bishop (or his designee) and the executive director. The at-large directors shall hold office for a three (3) year term and until their successors shall have been elected and qualified. No at-large director shall be entitled to serve more than three (3) full consecutive terms. The officers of the corporation shall be a president, an executive director, a vice president, a secretary, a treasurer, and if the board of directors shall so elect, such other officers as may be appointed by the board of directors. The president shall be ex officio, the bishop and shall exercise general oversight over the corporation. The executive director shall be the individual duly appointed by the bishop, subject to the approval of the board of directors, and shall serve as the corporation's chief executive, exercising general supervision and control over the management of the business of the corporation. The board of directors shall elect any other officer other than those listed ex officio. The corporation shall have no members. The articles and bylaws may be amended by a vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the board of directors including the bishop.”

“The board of directors shall consist of between two (2) and nineteen (19) directors, two (2) of which shall be directors ex officio and the remainder of which shall be at-large directors recommended by the executive committee of the board of directors and approved by the board of directors, subject to the approval of the bishop. The ex officio directors shall be the bishop (or his designee) and the executive director.”

“The corporation may be dissolved and the articles of incorporation and bylaws may be amended by a vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the board of directors including the bishop.”

“Management and the board of directors review the form 990 before it is filed with the internal revenue service.”

“The conflict of interest policy is reviewed annually by the members of the board of directors and monitored by the executive director. Any conflicts are disclosed, and board members will abstain from any votes in which they have a conflict.”

“The executive director's compensation is reviewed and approved by the finance committee of the catholic council for social concern, inc. A salary review utilizing information from a national association for similar organizations was used in this review.”

“The organization makes its governing documents and conflict of interest policy available upon request. The organization makes its financial statements available to the public via its website, www.catholiccharitiesdm.org.”

“Change in value of split interest gifts 22,964.”

“No changes were made in the oversight or selection process of an independent accountant.”