2025-11-17T08:14:03-06:00 2025-06-30 521711839 COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC 7910 WOODMONT AVE STE 500 BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2024-07-01 530205423 THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI SOCI 2027852040 2118 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20008 F ANDERSON MORSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2027852040 2025-11-14 1 1 DANIEL L WEAVER P01249346 3019860600 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z F ANDERSON MORSE 2118 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20008 9379032 0 X WWW.SOCIETYOFTHECINCINNATI.ORG X 1937 DC THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI PROMOTES THE MEMORY AND THE IDEALS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND THE MEN WHO LED THE AMERICAN AND FRENCH FORCES TO VICTORY IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR THROUGH MUSEUM, LIBRARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT ANDERSON HOUSE, THE SOCIETY'S HEADQUARTERS. 34 34 25 34 0 0 2113992 2687659 820424 971183 2367278 625814 22848 43049 5324542 4327705 22500 45500 0 0 2283192 2689471 0 0 532375 2002427 2275425 4308119 5010396 1016423 -682691 33096696 35111826 1056627 860816 32040069 34251010 X THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI PROMOTES THE MEMORY AND THE IDEALS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND THE MEN WHO LED THE AMERICAN AND FRENCH FORCES TO VICTORY IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR THROUGH MUSEUM, LIBRARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT ANDERSON HOUSE, THE SOCIETY'S HEADQUARTERS. 0 0 1432064 HISTORIC PRESERVATION - THE SOCIETY RESTORES AND MAINTAINS ANDERSON HOUSE, WHICH WAS BUILT IN 1905 AND HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK BY THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. ANDERSON HOUSE IS A WASHINGTON, D.C., LANDMARK AS WELL, AND ONE OF THE BEST-PRESERVED HISTORIC MANSIONS ON EMBASSY ROW. 1140880 MUSEUM - THE SOCIETY OPERATES ANDERSON HOUSE AS A MUSEUM, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC YEAR-ROUND, SIX DAYS A WEEK. THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS AND CONTINUOUSLY ADDS TO ITS MUSEUM COLLECTIONS, WHICH CONSIST OF COLLECTIONS FOCUSING ON THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, THE HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY, AND THE ANDERSON FAMILY AND ANDERSON HOUSE. THESE COLLECTIONS ARE ACCESSIBLE TO SCHOLARS FOR STUDY, ARE DISPLAYED AT ANDERSON HOUSE AND, THROUGH LOANS, AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS, AND ARE PRESENTED IN VARIOUS WAYS ON THE SOCIETY'S WEBSITES. THE SOCIETY MOUNTS A CONTINUOUS SERIES OF TEMPORARY MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS FOR THE PUBLIC AT ANDERSON HOUSE AND OFFERS VIRTUAL EXHIBITIONS ON ITS WEBSITES. 687137 EDUCATION AND OTHER PROGRAMS: THE SOCIETY CONDUCTS A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER PUBLIC PROGRAMS AT ANDERSON HOUSE AND OTHER VENUES, AS WELL AS ONLINE AT WWW.AMERICANREVOLUTIONINSTITUTE.ORG. THE SOCIETY ALSO PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS RELATED TO THESE THEMES IN PRINT AND ONLINE, INCLUDING BOOKS, EXHIBITION CATALOGS, LESSON PLANS, POSTERS, AND FACSIMILES OF PRIMARY SOURCES FROM THE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS. EIGHT SETS OF TRAVELING TRUNKS TELLING THE STORIES OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY AND THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR AT SEA USING PRIMARY SOURCE-BASED LESSONS AND REPRODUCTION CLOTHING AND ARTIFACTS ARE CIRCULATED AT NO COST TO TEACHERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. A SUITE OF DIGITAL RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS IS FEATURED UNDER THE CLASSROOM SECTION OF OUR WEBSITE, INCLUDING: A FULL LESSON PLAN SERIES COMPOSED BY INSTITUTE STAFF AND MASTER TEACHERS, CLASSROOM VIDEOS, AN ONLINE STRATEGY GAME, REVOLUTIONARY CHOICES (ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN APP FOR MOBILE DEVICES). IN THE PAST, THE SOCIETY HAS PUBLISHED BOOKS SUCH AS "WHY AMERICA IS FREE", "AMERICA'S FIRST VETERANS", AND "FREEDOM: THE ENDURING IMPORTANCE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION." THE SOCIETY ALSO UNDERTAKES ADDITIONAL INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS, SCHOLARS, AND LIFELONG LEARNERS. THIS INCLUDES LIBRARY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS AND A TEACHERS ASSOCIATES PROGRAM THAT INVITES EDUCATORS TO BECOME ASSOCIATES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INSTITUTE. 397292 45500 LIBRARY - THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS A PROMINENT SPECIAL COLLECTIONS LIBRARY AT ANDERSON HOUSE, DEVOTED PRIMARILY TO THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AND THE ART OF WAR IN THE ERA OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. THE LIBRARY IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FIVE DAYS A WEEK. THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS AND CONTINUOUSLY ADDS TO ITS LIBRARY COLLECTIONS, CHIEFLY THROUGH THE PURCHASE OF MANUSCRIPTS AND PRINTED MATERIALS BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, BROADSIDES, MAPS AND PRINTS. THE SOCIETY HAS A GROWING SCHOLARLY CATALOG OF THESE WORKS. 397292 45500 3657373 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 35 0 1 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 34 34 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NH MA RI CT NY NJ PA DE MD VA NC SC GA X THE ORGANIZATION 2027852040 2118 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20008 JOEL THOMAS DAVES IV PRESIDENT 20.00 X X 0 0 0 FRANCIS ELLERBE GRIMBALL VICE PRESIDENT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK CALHOUN WILLIAMS SECRETARY/DIRECTOR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM POSTELL RAIFORD PHD TREASURER 10.00 X X 0 0 0 CORDELL LEE BRAGG III MD ASSISTANT SECRETARY 10.00 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM ALLEN MARSHALL ASSISTANT TREASURER 10.00 X X 0 0 0 BRYAN SCOTT JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES KEITH PEOPLES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FERDINAND HENRY ONNEN III DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS EDWARD CROCKER JR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY PETER DUBOIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH BRANCH CRAIGE KLUTTZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES ALBERT STEPHENS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREGORY JOHN SPROAT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY ROBERTS MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM JOSEPH LONGAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MARK STEPHENSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOYS MARQUIS DE COLBERT CANNET DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEAN-FRAN COMTE DE CAFFARELLI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE WRIGHT LENNON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD PAUL GIBSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK CROSBY WARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES MCKIM SYMINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MCCONVILLE SHANNON ASST TREASURER/DIRECTOR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL PAUL PILLSBURY PHD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HERBERT JAQUES MOTLEY JR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCIS GORHAM BRIGHAM III DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK MAURAN IV DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WALTER GURNEE DYER REED DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER MARK NICHOLS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN STANTON WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DELBERT ALAN SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM PFINGST CARRELL II DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN BENJAMIN JEFFRIES DIRECTOR/AUDIT COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 H LAURENCE FRITZ JR AUDIT COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN M ALLEN-PETRIE AUDIT COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN A BLAKE AUDIT COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GERMAN P CULVER JR AUDIT COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT CAMPBELL FARMER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HUGH LAUGHLIN ROBINSON II DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK KEECH TURNER JR PRESIDENT 2022-2025 20.00 X X 0 0 0 KENNETH DUANE ROACH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID PETER KOLLOCK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS HEYWARD MOTTE HAMILTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM LOWE SHEFTALL III DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 F ANDERSON MORSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 221619 0 31285 SUSAN BENJAMIN DIRECTOR OF FIN AND ADMIN 40.00 X 157852 0 35168 GLENN HENNESSEY DIRECTOR OF MKT AND COMM 40.00 X 103735 0 38350 JUAN M MESA EVENTS MANAGER 40.00 X 107363 0 27131 EMILY PARSONS DEPUTY DIR AND CURATOR 40.00 X 115898 0 3968 THOMAS LANNON LIBRARY DIRECTOR 40.00 X 123238 0 13750 829705 0 149652 6 0 1 0 0 286322 2401337 81069 2687659 EVENT REVENUE 721000 843973 843973 MEETING REVENUE 561439 127210 127210 971183 402614 402614 5200353 4977153 223200 223200 223200 117223 74174 43049 43049 4327705 1014232 0 625814 45500 45500 484092 283918 109893 90281 1699600 1357123 163174 179303 178924 113367 51937 13620 157004 124718 16151 16135 169851 126681 23000 20170 64941 64941 66885 66885 422160 324609 49951 47600 173864 82606 78100 13158 129756 96772 17569 15415 240069 190486 23005 26578 102997 76815 13946 12236 267843 199757 36266 31820 184560 147649 16683 20228 91428 68187 12379 10862 MISCELLANEOUS 254449 179862 39731 34856 COLLECTION ACQUISITIONS 238616 238616 RETIREE'S EXPENSES 36909 36909 MEMBERSHIPS 948 707 128 113 5010396 3657373 820648 532375 955826 744877 417629 516255 177852 134146 1385 677 62054 117331 60325 81715 6942568 4773419 2302123 2169149 16977921 17019570 12141581 14328106 33096696 35111826 314276 213967 368541 275746 373810 371103 1056627 860816 X 15621020 16405380 16419049 17845630 32040069 34251010 33096696 35111826 X -682691 2890925 2707 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2230389 3703676 2712072 2113992 2687659 13447788 2230389 3703676 2712072 2113992 2687659 13447788 1190374 12257414 1027839 2027666 569359 587437 402614 4614915 18062703 4064646 0.67860 0.65090 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X 0 24463621 16667 2201012 563744 26117556 22941505 16667 2152873 647424 24463621 22033182 18604 1568229 678510 22941505 28876367 498657 -6755217 586625 22033182 22680016 56750 6710848 571247 28876367 0.52349 0.15815 0.31836 0 0 6139063 4190835 1948228 515629 482709 32920 287876 99875 188001 2169149 INVESTMENTS MEASURED AT NET ASSET VALUE 14328106 F 14328106 ANNUITIES PAYABLE 14516 RETIREE OBLIGATIONS 356587 371103 X 7529024 2890925 377279 3268204 4260820 66885 66885 4327705 5320790 377279 377279 4943511 66885 66885 5010396 PART III, LINE 1A: THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS INCLUDE ARTIFACTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND ART OBJECTS THAT ARE HELD FOR EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH, SCIENTIFIC, AND CURATORIAL PURPOSES. EACH OF THE ITEMS IS CATALOGED, PRESERVED, AND CARED FOR, AND ACTIVITIES VERIFYING THEIR EXISTENCE AND ASSESSING THEIR CONDITION ARE PERFORMED CONTINUOUSLY. THE COLLECTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO A POLICY THAT REQUIRES PROCEEDS FROM THEIR SALES TO BE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER ITEMS FOR COLLECTIONS. PART III, LINE 4: THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS ARE OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE MEMORIES OF THE OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. PART V, LINE 4: NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS CONSISTS OF AMOUNTS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS, TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT. NET ASSETS THAT ARE RESTRICTED TEMPORARILY CONSIST OF GIFTS AND THE TOTAL RETURN ON PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED FUNDS THAT ARE RESTRICTED FOR A PARTICULAR ACTIVITY, WHICH WILL BE EXPENDED IN FUTURE PERIODS, AND ARE INCLUDED IN THE FOLLOWING FUNDS: THE BOOK PUBLISHING FUND WAS ESTABLISHED FOR ITEMS WORTHY OF PUBLISHING. TO DATE, THIS FUND HAS PUBLISHED THREE BOOKS, THE INSIGNIA OF THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI, LIBERTY WITHOUT ANARCHY AND AMERICA'S FIRST VETERANS, WHICH WAS IN PART FUNDED BY THE BOOK PUBLISHING FUND. THE MASON LIBRARY FUND WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF MODERN BOOKS AND SERIALS FOR THE LIBRARY COLLECTION. THE TRIENNIAL FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO COLLECT FROM THE FOURTEEN CONSTITUENT SOCIETIES TRIENNIAL ASSESSMENTS THAT ARE USED FOR THE TRIENNIAL CELEBRATIONS HELD EVERY THREE YEARS IN A LOCATION CHOSEN BY THE TRIENNIAL COMMITTEE. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INSTITUTE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INSTITUTE OF THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI, INC., WHICH CONDUCTS PROGRAMS TO ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. THE SOCIETY HAS ALSO RECEIVED CONTRIBUTIONS THAT WERE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED FOR THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INSTITUTE FUND. THOSE FUNDS ARE HELD IN PERPETUITY AND THE TOTAL RETURN ON THOSE CONTRIBUTIONS CAN BE USED TO ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. THE SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO MAINTAIN ALL CONTRIBUTIONS WITH TEMPORARY DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS THAT DO NOT ALREADY HAVE A FUND IN PLACE. IN ADDITION TO THE FUNDS DESCRIBED ABOVE, THE SOCIETY ALSO HAS FUNDS THAT HAVE BEEN ACCUMULATED FROM THE TOTAL RETURN OF PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED INVESTMENTS. THESE FUNDS ARE RESTRICTED FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES AND CONSISTED OF: THE ANDERSON FUND WAS ESTABLISHED BY ISABEL ANDERSON WHEN SHE GAVE ANDERSON HOUSE TO THE SOCIETY TO USE AS ITS HEADQUARTERS. ITS PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE INCOME FOR MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF THE HOUSE. THE CLARK LECTURE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED BY AN ANONYMOUS DONOR TO SUPPORT THE CLARK LECTURE AND ASSOCIATED EXPENSES. THE CLARK LECTURE AND DINNER ARE HELD EACH YEAR ON THE FRIDAY EVENING BEFORE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BOARD MEETINGS AND SUBSEQUENT DINNER AND BALL. THE LECTURER IS CHOSEN BY THE HISTORY COMMITTEE. THE HOYT GARDEN FUND WAS ESTABLISHED BY HARRY RAMSAY HOYT FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTENANCE OF AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE GARDENS, WHICH INCLUDES THE FRONT LAWN. THE STUART GALLERY FUND WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1971 TO SUPPORT ACQUISITIONS AND OPERATIONS OF THE SOCIETY'S LIBRARY AND MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND THE STUART GALLERY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION WITHIN THE BUILDING. THE SOCIETY CURRENTLY CONSTRUES THE MODERN LIBRARY AS THE STUART GALLERY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. IN ADDITION TO THE FUNDS DESCRIBED ABOVE, THE SOCIETY HAS ADDITIONAL FUNDS THAT HAVE BEEN ACCUMULATED FROM THE TOTAL RETURN OF PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED INVESTMENTS. THESE FUNDS MAY BE USED FOR GENERAL PURPOSES BUT ARE REPORTED AS RESTRICTED WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS UNTIL APPROPRIATED FOR EXPENDITURE AND CONSISTED OF: THE KNIGHT FUND THE OLMSTED FUND THE PHILLIPS FUND THE WESTPORT FUND RESTRICTED NET ASSETS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO THE PERMANENT RESTRICTIONS CONSIST OF GIFT INSTRUMENTS REQUIRING THE PRINCIPAL TO BE INVESTED PERPETUALLY AND ONLY THE TOTAL RETURN TO BE USED. THE TOTAL RETURN FROM THESE FUNDS IS RECORDED IN NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS TO BE USED FOR THE PURPOSES STATED BY THE DONORS. THE BOARD-DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUND CONSISTS OF FUNDS SET ASIDE BY THE BOARD TO BE INVESTED, AND A PORTION OF THE TOTAL RETURN FROM THIS FUND IS USED TO PROVIDE A BASE OF FUNDING FOR THE SOCIETY'S OPERATIONS. PART X, LINE 2: THE SOCIETY FOLLOWS THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (FASB ASC), WHICH PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE GUIDANCE PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, AND ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE, AND TRANSITION. AS OF JUNE 30, 2025, THE SOCIETY HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 LIBRARY FELLOWSHIP GRANTS 16 45500 TO SUPPORT RESEARCH OF THE COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY ERA IN AMERICA. PART I, LINE 2: APPLICATIONS FOR THE LIBRARY FELLOWSHIP GRANTS ARE RECEIVED AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT OF THE SOCIETY AND VETTED BY A SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE LIBRARY COMMITTEE. IN ADDITION, REGULAR COMMUNICATION WITH THE GRANTEE IS MAINTAINED, INCLUDING AN ANNUAL GRANT REPORT, IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE EACH FELLOWSHIP ALIGNS WITH THE EXPECTATIONS OF THE GRANT AS WELL AS THE SOCIETY'S STANDARDS. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 F ANDERSON MORSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 211619 0 10000 0 0 0 8985 0 22300 0 252904 0 0 0 SUSAN BENJAMIN DIRECTOR OF FIN AND ADMIN 157852 0 0 0 0 0 12868 0 22300 0 193020 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 F. ANDERSON MORSE RECEIVED A BONUS OF $10,000. X 33 0 COLLECTIONS ACCTING X 18 81069 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS DURING THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI MADE SEVERAL AMENDMENTS TO ITS BYLAWS DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025. KEY CHANGES INCLUDED: (1) CLARIFICATION OF OFFICER RESPONSIBILITIES: THE ROLES AND DUTIES OF THE TREASURER AND ASSISTANT TREASURER GENERAL WERE REFINED. (2) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT: THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS NOW REQUIRED TO REPORT MATERIAL DECISIONS TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE FOR FORMAL RATIFICATION, STRENGTHENING OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY. (3) COMMITTEE STRUCTURE UPDATES: ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE TO COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING THE FORMAL ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BATTLEFIELDS COMMITTEE. (4) LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LANGUAGE REVISIONS: VARIOUS UPDATES WERE MADE THROUGHOUT THE BYLAWS TO IMPROVE CLARITY, CONSISTENCY, AND ALIGNMENT WITH CURRENT LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE STANDARDS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI, THE NON-PROFIT CORPORATION THAT IS FILING THIS FORM, ARE THE DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION. THE OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION ARE ALSO DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE PERSONS WHO HAVE THE POWER TO APPOINT THE DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION THAT IS FILING THIS FORM ARE AS FOLLOWS: EACH OF THIRTEEN STATE SOCIETIES OF THE CINCINNATI APPOINTS TWO DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION. THESE STATE SOCIETIES ARE: NEW HAMPSHIRE, MASSACHUSETTS, RHODE ISLAND, CONNECTICUT, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA, DELAWARE, MARYLAND, VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA, AND GEORGIA. LA SOCIETE DES CINCINNATI DE FRANCE APPOINTS TWO DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION. UP-TO-SIX AT LARGE DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION MAY BE APPOINTED FOR A THREE YEAR TERM UPON NOMINATION BY THE PRESIDENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE OTHER OFFICERS, AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DELEGATES WHO REPRESENT THE THIRTEEN STATE SOCIEITES AND THE FRENCH SOCIETY ELECT THE OFFICERS OF THE CORPORATION FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS AT MEETINGS THAT OCCUR EVERY THREE YEARS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE 990 DRAFT WILL BE SENT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BEFORE BEING MADE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EXISTING OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IF ANY, ARE MONITORED AND ADDRESSED REGULARLY DURING MEETINGS OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE SALARY RANGE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FINANCE DIRECTOR HAVE RECENTLY BEEN BENCHMARKED THROUGH PEER INSTITUTION 990'S AND WITH A MAJOR RECRUITING FIRM WITH NON-PROFIT EXPERTISE. THE SALARIES AND COMPENSATION ARE COMMENSURATE TO THOSE PEER INSTITUTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN RETIREE OBLIGATIONS 2,707. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE TO THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.