Susan Schwartz, Betty Cone, Dawn Chaney, Robbie Perkins, DGI, The Greensboro Partnership and some numbers that don't add up

Susan Schwartz
Action Greensboro Operating Group, Chair, which funds Betty Cone's Grassroots Productions.
The Cemala Foundation, Executive Director, which handles Cone family money, which gives money to Action Greensboro and Downtown Greensboro, which funds Betty Cone's Grassroots Productions.
Downtown Greenway Operating Committee
Board of directors of the Greensboro Chamber Foundation
Downtown Area Consolidated Plan Committee
Taxpayer funded Greensboro Partnership Board Member, which funds DGI
City of Greensboro funded Children's Museum board member
Downtown Greensboro Incorporated board member, which receives money from Action Greensboro and the Greensboro Partnership
2012 Friends of Center City Park
Greensboro Performing Arts Center Task Force Economic Impact/Feasibility Committee
2011 Robbie Perkins campaign contributor; Robbie is a DGI board member
2011 Nancy Vaughan, DGI new president search committee member
2011 Nancy Hoffman campaign contributor
In 2009, Susan Schwartz contributed political campaign money to Zack, Robbie and Nancy Vaughan.

Betty Cone
Downtown Greensboro Incorporated board member
Downtown Greensboro new president search committee member
Board Member, Carolina Theatre
Downtown Design & Compatibility Manual Steering Committee Member
Contributed to and worked for former Mayor Johnson’s campaign
Greensboro Performing Arts Center Task Force Economic Impact/Feasibility Committee
2011 Robbie Perkins campaign contributor
On 09/21/09, Elizabeth W. Cone donated to Robbie Perkins political campaign.
2012 Friends of Center City Park
Grassroots Productions is Action Greensboro's Special Event Manager for Center City Park and is responsible for all things related to Special Events in the Park.

Unanswered City of Greensboro Information Request; How much does Grassroots Productions owe in back taxes to the City?

The downtown curfew was publicly supported by Action Greensboro's April Harris, DGI's Betty Cone and all of the above Cemala’s Susan Schwartz.

Dawn Chaney
Executive committee for The Greensboro Landlord Association
DGI Chair
RUCO taskforce
Post RUCO study committee
Chair; Greensboro's Redevelopment Commission
Committee to fix DGI, with Zack Matheny and Nancy Vaughan.
Greensboro Downtown Economic Development Strategy Project Committee, Community Stakeholders and Advisory Group
Dawn Chaney contributed to Don Vaughan's campaign fund in 2010.

What would be the best way for Betty Cone to continue receiving taxpayer money via the Center City Park contract?

DGI Conflict of Interest Policy, Action Greensboro's Center City Park Contract, Grassroots Productions, Betty Cone and Susan Schwartz

http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/561/561528982/561528982_201112_990PF.pdf

http://www.cemala.org/grants/documents/2011-Cemala-Approved-Grants.pdf

Cemala's summary of Grants approved now shows $35,000 to the Downtown Greensboro Foundation for an annual fund drive and money to buy the ice rink equipment.

Cemala's 2010 summary now shows $35,000 to the Downtown Greensboro Foundation.

Cemala's 2010 990 says it paid out $1,798,713, while the 2010 summary says $2,264,742 of grants were approved.