New Mexico Breastfeeding Task Force

“The new mexico breastfeeding task force entered into contracts with delta consulting group. The initial contract began january 16, 2018, and was renewed three times until december 31, 2023. Under the contract, delta provides new mexico breastfeeding task force with management and related services, office space, facilities, supplies, and equipment in connection with its activities and operations. The current contract requires a monthly fee of 13,750 plus applicable gross receipts tax. The contract was renewed for three years in january 2024 with a monthly rate of 14,437 plus applicable gross receipts tax for the first year with an option to renew for an additional year.”

“On 6/7/24, the board approved updated bylaws and membership guidelines.”

“There are 4 different classifications of members; all classifications have full voting privileges. Individual members: individuals who meet the stated criteria are considered active members. They are allowed voting privileges for all matters to be determined by the general membership. Student/peer counselor members: individuals who meet the stated criteria and are either currently enrolled in an educational program or institution or serve as peer counselors, clc's, or other lactation paraprofessionals. They are allowed voting privileges for all matters to be determined by the general membership. Non-profit/government: representatives from interested non-profit or government agencies that are who code compliant may participate in nmbtf activities and discussions. Two representatives from each group may vote on nmbtf affairs and elections. Business members: representatives from interested affiliated groups that are who code compliant may participate in task force activities and discussions. Four representatives from each group may vote on task force affairs and elections. Visitors: may attend meetings and participate with information and opinions. They may also work on a special project with the consent of the membership. They are not eligible to vote on task force affairs or elections.”

“All members are allowed voting privileges for all matters to be determined by general membership. This includes the election of the nmbtf board members and officers.”

“The form 990 is emailed to all board members for review before it is filed.”

“Board members are required to inform the board of any financial interest that may be a possible conflict of interest. The remaining board members shall decide if a conflict exists by a majority vote and whether the transaction or arrangement is in the organization's best interests, fair and reasonable.”

“The organization has a hiring committee to determine compensation.”

“The organization's governing documents and financial statements are available to members at the quarterly business meetings and available to the general public upon request.”

“Professional services 378,285 126,439 9,488”