2024-11-11T05:44:46-08:00 2023-12-31 521738520 Lane & Company CPAs 5335 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 440 Washington DC 20015 990 2023-01-01 521542724 CANADIAN AMERICAN BUSINESS COUNCIL INC CANA 2023611597 1725 I ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20006 GABE BATSTONE TREASURER 2023611597 2024-11-11 true true ROBERT E LANE P01622353 2026172615 2024-11-11 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z ELIZABETH BURKE 1725 I ST NW STE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20006 1561075 false X WWW.CABC.CO X 1987 DC THE CANADIAN AMERICAN BUSINESS COUNCIL, INC. (CABC) IS THE VOICE OF BUSINESS BETWEEN THE U.S. & CANADA, THE WORLDS MOST PROSPEROUS RELATIONSHIP. 34 34 0 34 0 0 0 1082964 1550378 37 5971 8815 4726 1091816 1561075 16516 232958 0 0 0 0 1462623 1573918 1479139 1806876 -387323 -245801 1487285 1175880 397327 386723 1089958 789157 TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE EXCHANGE OF COMMERCIAL, CULTURAL AND POLITICAL INFORMATION TO FOSTER TRADE BETWEEN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES WITH A MEMBER NETWORK THAT PROMOTES AND FACILITATES THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECT, PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN THE COUNTRIES; TO ADVOCATE AND EXPRESS THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF THE FOREGOING CANADIAN/AMERICAN PROJECTS, PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES BEFORE LEGISLATIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES OF LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS; AND TO PROMULGATE POLICIES AND CONDUCT ACTIVITIES FOR THE BETTERMENT OF INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS, FIRMS AND BUSINESS ALLIANCES INVOLVED IN ALL ASPECTS OF CANADIAN/AMERICAN COMMERCIAL, CULTURAL AND POLITICAL ACTIVITIES. false false EACH FALL, CABC HOLDS, IN CANADA, ITS ANNUAL FALL BUSINESS POLICY FORUM AND BUSINESS ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PRESENTATION, A POLICY CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS THE KEY ISSUES FACING THE CANADA/U.S. RELATIONSHIP. PARTICIPANTS RANGE FROM 300-400 INDIVIDUALS MADE UP OF BUSINESS LEADERS, POLICY MAKERS, LEGISLATORS, ACADEMICS AND MEDIA. THE FORUM IS DIVIDED INTO RECEPTIONS, PANELS ON RELEVANT POLICY ISSUES, INFORMAL INTERVIEWS WITH THOUGHT LEADERS AND CULMINATES INTO THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE BUSINESS ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WHICH, FOR TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS NOW, IS AWARDED TO EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL BUSINESS LEADER OR A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN AN INNOVATIVE CANADIAN AND U.S. COMPANY, WHO HAVE DEVELOPED AN INNOVATIVE AND REMARKABLE BUSINESS VENTURE TO ADVANCE NORTH AMERICAN PROSPERITY, IS RECOGNIZED WITH AN AWARD. THE CABC SUCCESSFULLY BRINGS TOGETHER STAKEHOLDERS FROM THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR POLICY BRIEFINGS ACROSS BOTH THE U.S. AND CANADA. false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true 8 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false X 34 34 false true false false true true false true true false false true true true true false false false false false X THE ORGANIZATION 2023611597 1725 I ST NW STE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20006 ELIZABETH BURKE CEO (START OCT 2023) 30.00 X 150000 0 0 LESIA BABIAK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN BOYLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHRYN BURTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY CLEMENT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN CHISHOLM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GISELLE COMMISSIONG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDSAY DOYLE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANET DRYSDALE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL DYCK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINA ERLING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM GANNON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAMON GEORGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN HOGUE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PIERRE PYUN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT KLAGER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG KELLY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHERINE LOUBIER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARIELLE MELOUL-WECHSLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MACK MOORE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY NOSS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AJ NICHOLS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLINT ODOM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOANNE PITKIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD RIHN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDER RUSS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETE SHEFFIELD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER SLOAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LENA TRUDEAU DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GABE BATSTONE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HELENE GAGNON 1ST VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN KOLEVAR 3RD VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NANCY ZUIZIN SCHLEGEL CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CATHY WORDEN 2ND VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOANNE ZIMOLZAK GENERAL COUNSEL 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARYSCOTT GREENWOOD CEO (END SEP 2023) 30.00 X 0 0 0 150000 0 0 1 false false false CRESTVIEW STRATEGY INC 1725 I ST NW STE 300 WASHINGTON DC 20006 MANAGEMENT SERVICES 527512 BURKE CONSULTING LLC 404 BOBOLINK AVE GRAFTON WI 53024 MANAGEMENT SERVICES 150000 LEADING AUTHORITIES INC 1725 I ST NW STE 200 WASHINGTON DC 20006 PUBLIC SPEAKER SERVICES 109025 3 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 1004128 0 0 EVENT SPONSORSHIPS 900099 546250 0 0 1550378 5971 0 5971 4726 4726 0 0 4726 1561075 1555104 0 5971 232958 0 660710 0 0 0 19290 0 0 0 34869 0 0 0 52141 0 0 0 11651 0 0 0 88684 0 0 0 40556 0 0 0 663989 0 0 0 2028 0 0 0 1806876 0 0 0 965599 693930 102199 205965 419487 275985 1487285 1175880 120700 42140 276627 344583 397327 386723 X 1089958 789157 1089958 789157 1487285 1175880 -245801 -55000 X false false false false false true false North America 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES POLICY FORUM/RECEPTION 335940 0 0 0 0 335940 335940 false false false false false false true THE DISTRICT CUP FOUNDATION 1404 K ST SE APT 1 WASHINGTON DC 20003 883760913 501C(3) 202500 30458 COST IN-KIND EVENT COSTS POLO EVENT SUPPORT 1 Pt I Line 2 THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS GRANTEE USE OF CONTRIBUTED FUNDS THROUGH GRANT REPORTS AND COMMUNICATION WITH GRANTEE. CRESTVIEW STRATEGY FIRM PARTNER IS CABC CEO 527512 MANAGEMENT COMPANY SERVICES false Pt VI, Line 3 IN 2023, CABC CONTRACTED ITS MANAGEMENT DUTIES TO CRESTVIEW STRATEGY, INC. AND, STARTING OCTOBER 2023, TO BURKE CONSULTING LLC. PER THE AGREEMENTS, THESE MANAGEMENT COMPANIES PROVIDED STAFF SUPPORT REQUIRED TO OPERATE CABC, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MAINTAINING A MEMBERSHIP DATABASE, EVENT PLANNING, PLANNING AND ORGANIZING THE MEETINGS OF CABCS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INVOLVED IN OPERATING CABC ON A NOT-FOR-PROFIT BASIS. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023, CABC PAID $527,512 AND $150,000 TO CRESTVIEW STRATEGY, INC. AND BURKE CONSULTING LLC, RESPECTIVELY, FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE CEO, DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF AS WELL AS OTHER SERVICES THAT ARE OUTLINED IN THE MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENT. Pt VI, Line 6 CABC HAS FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERSHIPS. THEY ARE THE SUSTAINING PARTNERS, CORPORATE SPONSORS, CORPORATE MEMBERS, AND INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. ALL CORPORATE ACTION IS DETERMINED BY MAJORITY VOTES CAST AT THE MEETINGS OF THE MEMBERS. Pt VI, Line 7a CABC HAS FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERSHIPS. THE RIGHTS OF THESE MEMBERS INCLUDE ELECTING THE MEMBERS OF CABCS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Pt VI, Line 11b AFTER THE CABC STAFF AND OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT PREPARE THE MATERIAL, THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS CIRCULATED TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. Pt VI, Line 12c CABC STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS MONITOR AND ARE MINDFUL OF POSSIBLE TRANSACTIONS WITH A DIRECT OR INDIRECT INTEREST THAT COULD BE SUBJECT TO CABCS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IF THERE IS A PERCEIVED CONFLICT, STAFF AND/OR BOARD MEMBERS DISCLOSE AND DISCUSS POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND HOW THEY SHOULD BE DEALT WITH, FIRST WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THEN WITH THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH BOARD MEMBER IS PRESENTED WITH A COPY OF THE POLICY UPON JOINING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A COPY IS ALSO DISTRIBUTED EACH YEAR TO EVERY BOARD MEMBER. Pt VI, Line 19 CABCS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FEDERAL FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.