Financial Disclosure Filing System
FDS Filing Details for 2020
Philip Mendelson
6/13/2012
Chairman of the Council
Council of the District of Columbia
Position Held with the District Government During the Prior calendar year (If Not The Same As Above)
1) Did you have any non-District employment or engage in any outside business or other activity during the previous calendar year for which you received compensation of $200 or more?
2) Was your spouse, registered domestic partner, or dependent child(ren) employed by a private entity or did they engage in any business endeavors during the previous calendar year for which they received compensation of $200 or more?
3) In the previous calendar year, did you serve in any unpaid position or in any other formal capacity (without compensation) of a non-government board or other outside entity where you had influence over the entity’s finances or decision-making (e.g., as an officer, director, partner, consultant, contractor, volunteer, or member)?
| Position / Title | Name of Entity | Start Date | End Date | Website of entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member, Board of Directors | Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments | 01/01/2020 | www.mwcog.org | |
| Member | National Capital Transportation Planning Board | 01/01/2020 | www.mwcog.org |
4) During the previous calendar year, did your spouse, registered domestic partner, or dependent child(ren) serve in any unpaid position or in any other formal capacity (without compensation) of a non-government board or other outside entity where they had influence over the entity’s finances or decision-making (e.g., as an officer, director, partner, consultant, contractor, volunteer, or member)?
5) During the previous calendar year, did you have any agreements with a former or current employer, other than with the District of Columbia, for future payments or benefits (such as separation pay, partnership buyouts, or pension or retirement pay) or for future employment or for a leave of absence?
6) During the previous calendar year, did your spouse, registered domestic partner, or dependent child(ren) have any agreements with a former or current employer, other than with the District of Columbia, for future payments or benefits (such as separation pay, partnership buyouts, or pension or retirement pay) or for future employment or for a leave of absence?
7) Did you have a beneficial interest in or hold any security at the close of the previous calendar year that exceeded, in the aggregate, $1,000 or that produced income of $200 or more?
| List each security and/or beneficial interest you held below | Total Value of Beneficial Interests or Securities at the close of previous calendar year. |
|---|---|
| 1,837 shares At & T, Inc.; 1,500 shares Cedar Fair Ltd. Partnership Depositary Units; 600 shares General Electric Company; 500 shares Home Depot, Inc.; 786 shares JP Morgan Chase & Co.; 600 shares Merck & Co., Inc.; 230 shares Verizon Corporation; 477 shares Vodafone Group plc ADR; 807 shares Ares Capital Corporation; 515 shares Chevron Corporation; 1,541 shares ExxonMobil Corporation; 1,726 shares Ford Motor Company; 100 shares Imperial Brands plc ADR; 100 shares Travelers Insurance; 1,371 shares United States Steel Corporation | $500,001 - $1,000,000 |
8) Did your spouse, registered domestic partner, or dependent child(ren) have a beneficial interest in or hold any security, at the close of the previous calendar year, that exceeded, in the aggregate, $1,000 or that produced income of $200 or more?
9) Did you owe any entity or person (other than a member of your immediate family) $1,000 or more (excluding: mortgages on your personal residence, student loans, automobile loans, credit card accounts or other revolving credit, and other loans from a federal or state insured or regulated financial institution) during the previous calendar year?
10) Did your spouse, domestic partner or dependent child(ren) owe any entity or person (other than a member of their immediate family) $1,000 or more,(excluding: mortgages on your personal residence, student loans, automobile loans, credit card accounts or other revolving credit, and other loans from a federal or state insured or regulated financial institution) during the previous calendar year?
11) Did you have an interest in any real property located in the District of Columbia during the previous calendar year, aside from your primary personal residence, where your interest had a fair market value $1,000 or more, or where the property produced income of $200 or more?
| Location of Real Property | Purchase or Acquisition Date | Date Sold or Conveyed | Value of Ownership Interest in Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3896 Porter Street, NW Apt. D-340 | 01/1985 | $250,001 - $500,000 |
12) Did your spouse, domestic partner, or dependent child(ren) have an interest in any real property located in the District of Columbia during the previous calendar year aside from their primary personal residence, where their interest had a fair market value of more than$1,000, or where the property produced income of $200 or more?
13) Do you hold any professional or occupational licenses issued by the District of Columbia government (i.e., are you licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia, or are you licensed by the District’s Department of Health, the District’s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, the District’s Department of Mental Health, the District’s Department of Insurance Securities and Banking, the Metropolitan Police Department, the District’s Occupational and Professional Licensing Administration, etc.)?
14) Does your spouse, domestic partner, or dependent child(ren) hold any professional or occupational licenses issued by the District of Columbia government (i.e., are they licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia, or are they licensed by the District’s Department of Health, the District’s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, the District’s Department of Mental Health, the District’s Department of Insurance Securities and Banking, the Metropolitan Police Department, or the District’s Occupational and Professional Licensing Administration, etc.)?
15) Did you receive any gift(s) from any person that has or is seeking to do business with the District, conducts operations or activities that are regulated by the District, or has an interest that may be favorably affected by the performance or nonperformance of your duties in the total amount or with a total value of $100 or more during the previous calendar year?
| Identity of Gift Giver | Gift Giver's Company | Description of Gift | Date of Gift | Amount or Estimated Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Planning Organization | same | 36th Annual MLK, Jr. Memorial Breakfast | 01/17/2020 | $125.00 |
| Ford's Theatre | same | Play "Silent Sky" opening night | 01/29/2020 | $154.00 |
| Washington DC Economic Partnership | same | Annual Board Retreat at Salamander Resort | 01/30/2020 | $663.00 |
| Shakespeare Theatre Company | same | Play "The Amen Corner" | 02/11/2020 | $224.00 |
| Greater Washington Board of Trade | same | Mid-Winter Dinner at the National Cathedral | 02/27/2020 | $990.00 |
| Capitol Hill Village | same | Annual Gala at St. Marks | 02/29/2020 | $150.00 |
| District of Columbia Firefighters Association Local 36 | same | Dinner at Capitol Grill | 03/11/2020 | $100.00 |
Additional Comments
My answer to question no. 15 regarding gifts is provided in the interest of disclosure without knowledge of whether the entities have or are seeking to do business with the District, conduct operations or activities that are regulated by the District, or have an interest that may be affected by my actions. Further, my attendance at the events listed may not actually be "gifts" as defined in the law.
Supporting Documents
- Not caused title to property to be placed in the legal name, possession, or control of another person or entity for the purpose of avoiding the disclosure requirements on this form;
- Filed and paid my income and property taxes or am in current good standing with the IRS and state tax collector because of an extension, payment plan or other arrangement or agreement;
- Diligently safeguarded the assets of the taxpayers and the District;
- Complied with my duty to report known illegal activity, including attempted bribes, to the appropriate authorities;
- Not been offered or accepted any bribes;
- Not directly or indirectly received government funds through illegal or improper means;
- Not raised or received funds in violation of federal or District law; and
- Not received or been given anything of value, including a gift, favor, service, loan gratuity, discount, hospitality, political contribution, or promise of future employment, based on any understanding that my official actions or judgment or vote would be influenced.
- Completed a full ethics training with-in the last 365 days;
Signature
January 1st - December 31st 2020
Philip Mendelson
6/18/2021 12:21:45 PM