Downtown Jackson Partners Inc

“An exlectronic copy of the form 990 is provided to each member of the governing body for review prior to filing with the irs. In addition, the form 990 is reviewed in detail by the president and treasurer of the board.”

“Each member of the board of directors is required at the beginning of each fiscal year to sign a conflict of interest disclosure statement attesting to any positions held, or interest in, any potential contracting parties, whether held by the director, or to the extent of the director's knowledge, by members of his or her immediate family (parents, children, spouse, or siblings). The member with the conflict may not be present during the discussion or the vote at the meeting of the board of directors or any committee of the board which approves or authorizes the contract or transaction.”

“The organization conducted a study in 1998 to determine compensation of the officers of similar organizations. The compensation of the organization's president was based on this study. Compensation is reviewed annually by the board of directors and is documented in the minutes of the board meeting.”

“The organization makes its governing documnets, conflict of interest policy , and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“The mission of downtown jackson partners (djp) is to ensure that downtown jackson, remains clean, safe and bustling. Djp is the designated management and economic development agency for the 65 block downtown business improvement district.”

“The public safety program discontinued paying for private security at the end of march of 2023. The organization in now working closely with both the capital police and the jackson police department in coordinating safety patrols for the district covered by the organization.”