Harvard Consulting on Business and the Environment

“The board of directors authorized the audit or finance committee or qualited person to review and approve the form 990 prior to its filing.”

“The board of directors requires an annual declaration from all board members and senior management as to the existence and disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest. The board members sign a disclosure statement. Any potential conflicts are discussed by the dis-interested board members, while the party in potential conflict is required to leave the room. Board meeting minutes will document the discussion and decision making process. In the event of a potential conflict, procedures to obtain competitive bids and diligence on fair market value will be established”

“The board of directors approves the executive director (ed) salary and board and student member stipent in conjunction with the annual budget. This includes a review by independent persons and comparability data, when applicable.”

“Ma attorney general office”

“UPON REQUEST”

“Organized as an educational organization providing the harvard undergraduate student body with a means of exploring opportunities in business and consulting in the areas of technology, life sciences, and sustainability. In addition to fostering educational growth, harvard undergraduate cbe benefits the greater community by running various socially impactful grants as well as performing casework for non-profit and environmentally conscious companies.”

“Due to covid-related delays, obtaining year 2020 exempt status from the irs took until august 2022, so the organization submitted its annual corporation 1120 returns promptly for the years 2020 and 2021. Subsequently, the entity filed corporate returns to amend the 2021 returns to ensure it has been accepted. Unfortunately, due to an irs backlog, it was not approved or processed until december 2023.”

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“Harvard undergraduate cbe has completed over 100 cases to date, and the organization students' analysts have gone on to work at top consulting and technology firms around the world after graduating. Contributed services from volunteers' students and students board members are recognized in the accompanying financial statements when they do meet the above criteria for recognition. During the year ended december 31, 2022, the organization reported in-kind donations from students and board members for case research and analysis or contributed services in the amount of 407,808. There are 90+ students, each of whom are an analyst, associate, case team leader, and board members, averaging 8-9 hours a week during the school year.”

“Organized as an educational organization providing the harvard undergraduate student body with a means of exploring opportunities in business and consulting in the areas of technology, life sciences, and sustainability. In addition to fostering educational growth, harvard undergraduate cbe benefits the greater community by running various socially impactful grants as well as performing casework for non-profit and environmentally conscious companies.”