City of Refuge - Chicago

“After the 990 is completed, pdf copies of the complete 990 are emailed to all our Board of Directors and interested Advisory Board members. After review and discussion, the Board of Directors votes on whether the document is approved for submission. Once approval is reached, the 990 is submitted.”

“At board meetings, there is a brief discussion on what each member is involved with - since the main functions of City of Refuge -0 Chicago are resource delivery and youth mentoring, there has never been a conflict.”

“There are no paid employees - neither the Executive Director nor any of the Board of Directors receives any compensation.”

“There are no paid employees only part time 1099 NEC contractors, everyone else is a volunteer, including the Executive Director. The 1099 NEC are paid minimum wage unless there are increased cyclical responsibilities such as preparing for a resource distribution event.”

“There are electronic copies of governing documents, conflict of interst policy, and financial statements that can be made available within one business day of the request.”

“Kurt and Stephanie Marquardt are married.”

“Other independent contractors include: $7561 Baseball Umpire Fees, $1543 is for Baseball consulting for season rules and site menagement, $23,522 is for Basketball referees, book and clock gametable workers, $2480 is for Basketball consulting and site management, $20140 Outside Help CORC is assistnace with the large amount of donations that need to be sorted and packaged for distribution, equipment organization and distribution for players and delviery of snacks and meals for players.”