Council On Tall Buildings And Urban Habitat
- Assets
- $14.7m
- Revenue
- $5.8m
- Investments
- $2.5m
- Employees
- 35
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 07/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 26-3486606
Organization Overview
Council On Tall Buildings And Urban Habitat is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Council On Tall Buildings And Urban Habitat employed 35 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Council On Tall Buildings And Urban Habitat is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Council On Tall Buildings And Urban Habitat generated $5.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.1m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.3% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Council On Tall Buildings And Urban Habitat has awarded 13 individual grants totaling $177,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO DISSEMINATE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY INFORMATION ON ALL ASPECTS OF TALL BUILDINGS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CTBUH EVENTS OFFER A WIDE VARIETY OF BENEFITS TO ATTENDEES, SPEAKERS, AND SPONSORS. AS THE RECOGNIZED INTERNATIONAL AUTHORITY ON TALL BUILDINGS, CTBUH CONFERENCES ARE BEST KNOWN BY INDUSTRY LEADERS FOR BOTH QUALITY OF KNOWLEDGE-SHARING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. BY HOLDING CONFERENCES AND EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, CTBUH MAXIMIZES THE INTERNATIONAL INTERACTION OF PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN CREATING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND MAKES THE MOST RECENT KNOWLEDGE AVAILABLE TO THESE PROFESSIONALS.
CTBUH PERFORMS OBJECTIVE RESEARCH AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AT ALL SCALES AND DISTRIBUTES FINDINGS IN THE FORM OF TECHNICAL GUIDELINES, WHITE PAPERS, DATA STUDIES, AND REPORTS THAT HIGHLIGHT CRITICAL ISSUES FACING TALL BUILDINGS AND FUTURE CITIES.
CTBUH'S MEMBERSHIP IS MADE UP OF THE WORLD'S LEADING OWNERS, DEVELOPERS, PLANNERS, ENGINEERS, DESIGNERS, SUPPLIERS, AND BUILDERS OF THE VERTICAL URBAN REALM. THROUGH MEANINGFUL, MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGAGEMENT, CTBUH OFFERS ITS MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE BEST PRACTICE INFORMATION, PROMOTE THEIR EXPERTISE GLOBALLY AND IN THEIR LOCAL REGION, AND SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CITIES. CTBUH ASSEMBLIES COMPRISE DYNAMIC, MEMBER-DRIVEN COMMITTEES THAT CAN CONTRIBUTE THEIR EXPERTISE TO CTBUH IN MANY WAYS: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, JOURNAL ARTICLES AND PEER REVIEW PARTICIPATION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Name Not Listed Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Name Not Listed Chief Executive Officer | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $361,784 |
Name Not Listed Trustee (part Year), Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Name Not Listed Chairman & Secretary (part Year), Vice-Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Name Not Listed Trustee | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Name Not Listed Trustee | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Sound Investment Conference A/v Services | 12/30/22 | $131,471 |
Chicago Architecture Center Research Services | 12/30/22 | $100,990 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $1,437,393 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,438,017 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,875,410 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,642,365 |
| Investment income | $275,428 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $5,793,203 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $40,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $15,000 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,282,516 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $146,831 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $111,807 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,083,868 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $98,418 |
| Other employee benefits | $107,415 |
| Payroll taxes | $221,994 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $19,729 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $46,528 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $52,401 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $154,456 |
| Information technology | $204,417 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $227,561 |
| Travel | $154,591 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $934,093 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $16,635 |
| Insurance | $13,859 |
| All other expenses | $55,470 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,120,460 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $152,606 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,704,803 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $354,590 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $183,919 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $298,232 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $19,124 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $8,151,260 |
| Investments—other securities | $2,501,138 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $309,257 |
| Total assets | $14,674,929 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $164,354 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,045,593 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $349,463 |
| Total liabilities | $1,559,410 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $13,070,519 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $45,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $14,674,929 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Council On Tall Buildings And Urban Habitat has awarded $40,000 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE PURPOSE: Student Research Award | $15,000 |
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: Student Design Research Travel Grant | $15,000 |
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE PURPOSE: Seed Funding Awards | $10,000 |