2025-03-04T12:21:40-05:00 2024-02-29 481255955 KUBIAK MELTON & ASSOCIATES LLC 6747 ACADEMY RD NE STE A ALBUQUERQUE NM 87109 990 2023-03-01 850479005 THE COUSE FOUNDATION COUS 5757510369 PO BOX 1436 TAOS NM 87571 ELIZABETH CRITTENDEN PALACIOS CHAIR 5757510369 2025-01-02 true true DANIEL O TRUJILLO CPA P01060566 5058225100 2025-03-04 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ELIZABETH CRITTENDEN PALACIOS 1236 HALF MOON RD EL PRADO NM 87529 1879042 false X WWW.COUSEFOUNDATION.ORG X 2001 NM THROUGH ITS ARCHIVES, COLLECTIONS, AND PROGRAMMING, THE COUSE FOUNDATION THROUGH THE COUSE-SHARP HISTORIC SITE PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS TAOS' CROSSROADS OF CULTURES, PROMOTING AND FACILITATING RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE TAOS SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, EARLY ARTISTS OF TAOS, AND REGIONAL AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES IN RELATION TO THE GREATER STORY OF THE MULTICULTURAL AMERICAN WEST. 11 11 10 40 0 1243301 1583342 34173 122802 2710 14146 136350 30296 1416534 1750586 0 0 435216 489124 0 93022 514312 471120 949528 960244 467006 790342 8743712 9480551 489447 435944 8254265 9044607 X THE MISSION OF THE COUSE FOUNDATION IS TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE COUSE-SHARP HISTORIC SITE, ITS BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND COLLECTIONS, AND THE ARCHIVES OF THE TAOS SOCIETY OF ARTISTS, THROUGH EDUCATION, COLLABORATION, AND SCHOLARLY ENGAGEMENT. 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THE VISION OF THE COUSE FOUNDATION IS TO BE THE CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP OF E. I. COUSE, J. H. SHARP, AND THE TAOS SOCIETY OF ARTISTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 DUSTIN LEAVITT VIRGINIA LEAVITT MEMBER SECRETARY SON AND MOTHER FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS SIGNED BY ONE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIR, THE TREASURER, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL OTHER BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERSONALLY INTERVIEWS EVERY CANDIDATE FOR THE BOARD AFTER REVIEWING THE CANDIDATE'S C.V. ONCE ELECTED, THE NEW BOARD MEMBER IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS WHICH CONTAINS AN EXTENSIVE CONFLICTS POLICY. THE BOARD ALSO HAS ADOPTED A POLICY REQUIRING ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND ACCEPT THE CONTENTS OF THIS POLICY. FINALLY, NO BOARD MEMBER IS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY COMPENSATED BY THE ORGANIZATION, NOR IS ANY BOARD MEMBER A VENDOR OF GOODS OR FEE-BASED SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. ONE BOARD MEMBER'S DAUGHTER IS A COMPENSATED GRAPHIC ARTS CONTRACTOR BUT WELL BELOW DISCLOSEABLE THRESHOLDS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A MARKET INQUIRY OF SIMILAR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITIONS IN TAOS MARKET (ART MUSEUMS) FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION KEEPS ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT ITS OFFICES.