2025-11-14T11:16:41-06:00 2024-12-31 882730877 CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC 6116 EXECUTIVE BLVD STE 600 ROCKVILLE MD 20852 990 2024-01-01 411984081 COMMON GROUND ALLIANCE COMM 7038361709 908 KING STREET 200 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 SARAH MAGRUDER LYLE PRESIDENT & CEO 7038361709 2025-11-13 1 0 BREE-ANN WEIDNER P01319397 3015899000 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SARAH MAGRUDER LYLE 908 KING STREET 200 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 9066392 0 X WWW.COMMONGROUNDALLIANCE.COM X 2000 VA THE COMMON GROUND ALLIANCE IS DEDICATED TO PREVENTING DAMAGE TO UNDERGROUND UTILITY INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROTECTING THOSE WHO LIVE AND WORK NEAR THESE IMPORTANT ASSETS THROUGH THE SHARED RESPONSIBILITY OF OUR STAKEHOLDERS. 18 18 14 650 0 0 541542 414839 5137844 6874448 122424 236238 3725 22139 5805535 7547664 0 0 0 0 2585553 2922202 0 0 0 3716317 4023083 6301870 6945285 -496335 602379 6008502 5790787 3150841 2248801 2857661 3541986 X THE COMMON GROUND ALLIANCE IS DEDICATED TO PREVENTING DAMAGE TO UNDERGROUND UTILITY INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROTECTING THOSE WHO LIVE AND WORK NEAR THESE IMPORTANT ASSETS THROUGH THE SHARED RESPONSIBILITY OF OUR STAKEHOLDERS. 0 0 3052614 2433896 COMMON GROUND ALLIANCE HOSTED THE 2024 CGA CONFERENCE & EXPO APRIL 14-18TH, 2024 IN COLORADO SPRINGS, CO . OVER 1,200 PROFESSIONALS ACROSS 16 STAKEHOLDER GROUPS GATHERED IN-PERSON FOR THE DAMAGE PREVENTION EVENT. ATTENDEES TOURED THE EXTENSIVE EXHIBIT HALLS, ENGAGED IN HIGH-LEVEL INDUSTRY DISCUSSIONS ACROSS FIVE UNIQUE EDUCATION TRACKS AND PARTICIPATED IN CGA COMMITTEE MEETINGS. 477090 1339726 DAMAGE INFORMATION REPORTING TOOL (DIRT): COLLECTED AND ANALYZED DATA ON ALL EVENTS SUBMITTED INTO DIRT. PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED THE ANNUAL DIRT REPORT AS WELL AS AN INTERACTIVE DASHBOARD. 816292 1359175 811 CAMPAIGN/EDUCATION: DEVELOPED AND DISTRIBUTED THE 811 GUIDELINE FOR 811 OUTREACH THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. DEVELOPED A SERIES OF 811 TOOLKITS TO SUPPORT NATIONAL EFFORTS INCLUDING NATIONAL SAFE DIGGING MONTH AND 8/11 DAY. DEVELOPED NATIONAL DAMAGE PREVENTION CURRICULUM AND ONLINE TRAINING PROGRAM. 687716 1741651 BEST PRACTICES: PUBLISHED BEST PRACTICES INCLUDING NEW PRACTICES AND MODIFICATIONS. PRINTED AND DISTRIBUTED 10,000 BEST PRACTICES FIELD MANUALS AS WELL AS THE ONLINE BEST PRACTICES MANUAL. REVENUE: $387,233EXPENSES: $76,688COMMITTEE & BOARD MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS OUTREACHREVENUE: $16,000EXPENSES: $468,142OTHERREVENUE: $1,338,419EXPENSES: $142,886 687716 1741651 5033712 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 36 0 1 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 18 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X KELLY ANASTASI 7038361709 908 KING STREET 200 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 JOHN W FLUHARTY II VICE CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG R HOEFERLIN CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ALAN MAYBERRY DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DIANA SCUDDER SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MELISSA HOLBROOK DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRENT HUNZIKER DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TUCKER DOTSON DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES HOLLAND DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN HOPPER TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ALLEN BAKER DIRECTOR (APRIL-DEC 2024) 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS LAPP DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRIANNE METZGER-DORAN DIRECTOR (JUNE-DEC 2024) 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KIM MULVEY DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 THURMAN SMITH DIRECTOR (APRIL-DEC 2024) 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE SELLENRIEK DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MISTY WISE DIRECTOR (APRIL-DEC 2024) 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN WEISKER DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOSH HINRICHS DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 2024) 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF MOLLER DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 2024) 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MATT PARKS DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE 2024) 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PATTI LAMA DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 2024) 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SEAN KERSHAW DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH K MAGRUDER LYLE PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 0.00 X 525306 0 61508 ERIKA ANDREASEN EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X 272562 0 29403 KHRYSANNE M KERR VP OF MARKETING & OUTREACH 40.00 0.00 X 254331 0 40696 SARAH E DALEY SR. 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RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 184421 116927 67494 1484944 876380 608564 676058 RIGHT OF USE ASSET - OPERATING LEASES 593033 593033 LEASE LIABILITY 710561 OTHER LIABILITIES 1886 712447 X 7604269 81945 81945 7522324 25340 25340 7547664 6919945 0 6919945 25340 25340 6945285 PART X, LINE 2: CGA ACCOUNTS FOR THE EFFECT OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS BASED ON A "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THRESHHOLD TO THE RECOGNITION OF THE TAX POSITIONS BEING SUSTAINED BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION UNDER SCRUTINY BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY. IF A TAX POSITION OR POSITIONS ARE DEEMED TO RESULT IN UNCERTAINTIES OF THOSE POSITIONS, THE UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT IS ESTIMATED BASED ON A "CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY ASSESSMENT" THAT AGGREGATES THE ESTIMATED TAX LIABILITY FOR ALL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IT IS MANAGEMENT'S BELIEF THAT CGA DOES NOT HOLD ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 SARAH K MAGRUDER LYLE PRESIDENT & CEO 435070 0 90236 0 0 0 34500 0 27008 0 586814 0 0 0 ERIKA ANDREASEN EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 236542 0 36020 0 0 0 26056 0 3347 0 301965 0 0 0 KHRYSANNE M KERR VP OF MARKETING & OUTREACH 220973 0 33358 0 0 0 24223 0 16473 0 295027 0 0 0 SAMUEL HALL VP, DAMAGE PREVENTION INST 205312 0 30826 0 0 0 22385 0 14254 0 272777 0 0 0 BROOKE KONOPACKI SR DIRECTOR DPI PROGRAM PARTICIPATIO 142369 0 14277 0 0 0 15694 0 16712 0 189052 0 0 0 KELLY CAHILL COMMUNICATIONS DIR & PRESS SECRETARY 140512 0 14040 0 0 0 15434 0 11693 0 181679 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 THE PRESIDENT'S BONUS IS RECOMMENDED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EACH YEAR TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 CLASSES OF MEMBERS: THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL CONSIST OF CLASSES OF MEMBERS. THE CLASSES OF MEMBERS MAY RANGE IN NUMBER FROM ONE (1) TO TWENTY (20) CLASSES. THE NUMBER OF CLASSES OF MEMBERS, THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS IN EACH CLASS, THE CRITERIA FOR CLASS MEMBERSHIP, THE DUES OR ASSESSMENTS (IF ANY) TO BE PAID BY EACH MEMBERSHIP CLASS, AND THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH CLASS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY ACTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS, CRITERIA, DUES OR RIGHTS MAY DIFFER BY CLASS, IF SO DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A VOTE: FOR ANY MATTER SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBERS OF A CLASS, EACH CLASS MEMBER SHALL HAVE ONE VOTE. ANY MEMBERSHIP CLASS(S) VOTE MAY BE CONDUCTED IN PERSON, BY ANY ELECTRONIC OR TELEPHONIC MEANS, BY PROXY, BY MAIL BALLOT OR SUCH OTHER MEANS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COMMUNICATED TO THE MEMBERS IN ADVANCE OF THE VOTE. THERE SHALL BE NO CUMULATIVE VOTING IN ANY VOTE BY MEMBERSHIP CLASSES. THE FOREGOING SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO INFER THE RIGHT OF ACTION TO THE MEMBERS OF ANY OR ALL CLASSES TO VOTE ON ANY MATTER OTHER THAN AS (I) CONFERRED BY THESE BYLAWS, (II) REQUIRED BY LAW, OR (III) SPECIFICALLY CONFERRED ON THE MEMBERS OR CLASS OF MEMBERS BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THERE ARE NO CORPORATE MATTERS WHICH ARE RESERVED FOR ACTION BY THE MEMBERS IN THESE BYLAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM. THE MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEW THE 990 AND MAKE ANY APPROPRIATE CHANGES TO THE DRAFT. WHEN THE DRAFT IS COMPLETE IT IS THEN GIVEN TO THE TREASURER AND FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. THE 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTRONICALLY AND THEY ARE GIVEN ONE WEEK TO REVIEW THE TAX RETURN PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE COMPLETED BY EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY. BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF ARE ALSO ASKED TO REVIEW THE POLICY DURING AN ORIENTATION SESSION/TELECONFERENCE HELD AT THE START OF EACH YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 ALL BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE OF THE PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDENT UPDATES THE BOARD ON KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE PRESIDENT & CEO, WILL DETERMINE IF COMPENSATION STUDIES ARE NECESSARY EACH YEAR. 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 IX, LINE 11G SUBCONTRACTED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,285,805. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 62,678. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,348,483.