2024-11-05T13:42:40-06:00 2023-12-31 881478669 CBIZ ADVISORS LLC 1899 L STREET NW 850 WASHINGTON DC 20036 990 2023-01-01 541739521 WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSOCIATION WIRE 8007590300 2111 WILSON BOULEVARD SUITE 210 ARLINGTON VA 222013089 PATRICK HALLEY PRESIDENT AND CEO 8007590300 2024-11-04 1 0 FRANK H SMITH P00639053 2022274000 2024-11-04 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z PATRICK HALLEY 2111 WILSON BOULEVARD SUITE 210 ARLINGTON VA 222013089 18891756 0 X WWW.WIA.ORG X 1994 VA TO DRIVE GROWTH AND INNOVATION IN BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY THROUGH RESPONSIBLE DEPLOYMENT OF WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE. 10 9 42 56 38200 0 4975776 5819698 10563751 10892284 4344 167834 54175 92838 15598046 16972654 0 35482 0 0 6474890 7495033 0 0 0 8596238 8968276 15071128 16498791 526918 473863 8182726 9993233 5711608 7046664 2471118 2946569 X TO DRIVE GROWTH AND INNOVATION IN BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY THROUGH RESPONSIBLE DEPLOYMENT OF WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE. 1 0 GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS:COORDINATES AND EXECUTES THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNMENT RELATIONS ACTIVITIES WITH CONGRESS, THE FCC AND OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES, STATE LEGISLATURES, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. MEETINGS AND CONVENTIONS:ANNUAL CONNECTIVITY EXPO AND VARIOUS EVENTS ARE PROVIDED FOR THE BENEFIT AND INTEREST OF THE MEMBERS. DOL CONTRACT: IN 2020, THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL) AWARDED WIA WITH A MULTIYEAR, MULTI-MILLION-DOLLAR CONTRACT AS THE NATIONAL SPONSOR OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM (TIRAP). THE OBJECTIVE OF THE FUNDING IS TO EXPAND THE INDUSTRY'S MULTI-EMPLOYER APPRENTICESHIP MODEL TO MEET EMPLOYERS' OCCUPATIONAL AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT NEEDS. TRAINING AND EDUCATION: THE WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSOCIATION OFFERS TRAINING AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES TO EQUIP A SKILLED WORKFORCE SO THEY CAN BUILD AND MAINTAIN CURRENT AND FUTURE WIRELESS NETWORKS. WIA OFFERS IN-HOUSE LEARNING PROGRAMS AS WELL AS APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY AND FEDERAL AGENCIES. SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT: COORDINATE THE USE OF WIRELESS MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND FREQUENCIES. MEMBERSHIP: TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR THE WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE INDUSTRY; PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO ADDRESS INDUSTRY NEEDS. TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM (TIRAP ): BUILT BY AND FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS EMPLOYERS, TIRAP IS A COMPETENCY-BASED APPRENTICESHIP AIMED AT GROWING THE PRODUCTIVITY OF THE WORKFORCE AS DIRECTLY AS POSSIBLE. TIRAP DEFINES CAREER PATHS IN A GROWING NUMBER OF CRITICAL OCCUPATIONS, INCLUDING TOWER TECHNICIANS, WIRELESS TECHNICIANS, AND UTILITIES WORKERS, ALONG WITH LEADS AND FOREMEN. BY ESTABLISHING ON-THE-JOB TRAINING AS WELL AS CLASSROOM LEARNING, THESE APPRENTICESHIPS HELP ONBOARD AND UPSKILL WORKERS. THIS LEADS TO BETTER EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY -PLUS HIGHER EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT AND RETENTION. POWERED BY THE WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSOCIATION AND WITH PARTNERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, TIRAP PROVIDES TRAINING RESOURCES, SUPPORT, AND ACCESS TO INCENTIVE FUNDING FOR OUR MEMBERS AND OTHER TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES. THIS REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM LEADS TO A NATIONAL CREDENTIAL RECOGNIZED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. CENTER OF EXCELLENCE: THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AWARDED $7 MILLION TO A CONSORTIUM OF ORGANIZATIONS LED BY HOUSTON'S SAFAL PARTNERS, WHICH INCLUDES WIA, TO DEVELOP A REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AND SYSTEM ALIGNMENT. THIS CENTER SEEKS TO SUPPORT THE INCREASE IN THE USE OF REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP AS A KEY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, INCLUDING EFFORTS TO CREATE PIPELINES (SUCH AS PRE-APPRENTICESHIP AND OTHER CAREER PATHWAYS) THAT CAN INCREASE THE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION OF APPRENTICES, AMONG OTHER PRIORITIES. WIA WORKS WITH THE SAFAL PARTNERS-LED CONSORTIUM TO CONVENE AND GATHER INPUT FROM TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND RELATED INDUSTRY SECTORS NATIONWIDE. OHIO 5G CONTRACT: WIA WAS SELECTED BY OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY TO SERVE AS THE INDUSTRY INTERMEDIARY FOR OHIO'S BROADBAND AND 5G SECTOR PARTNERSHIP (PARTNERSHIP). IN THIS ROLE, WIA WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH OHIO STATE TO LEAD THE PARTNERSHIP, WHICH IS FUNDED BY A GRANT AWARDED TO THE UNIVERSITY BY THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION. AS THE INDUSTRY INTERMEDIARY, WIA CONVENES INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT AND ACADEMIA TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS BROADBAND WORKFORCE CHALLENGES. THE ASSOCIATION WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH OHIO STATE TO CREATE INDUSTRY-FOCUSED CURRICULUM ON BROADBAND AND 5G TECHNOLOGIES, PROVIDE INDUSTRY-INFORMED INSIGHT AND ASSIST WITH EDUCATIONAL AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FROM PLANNING THROUGH EXECUTION PHASES. MDCP SOUTH AFRICA: WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSOCIATION (WIA) WAS AWARDED A GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION'S MARKET DEVELOPMENT COOPERATOR PROGRAM (MDCP) FOR ITS "ROADMAP TO 5G SUCCESS" PROJECT, WHICH IS DESIGNED TO ACCELERATE 5G DEPLOYMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA, THEREBY INCREASING BUSINESS FOR U.S.-BASED COMPANIES. THROUGH THE PROJECT, WIA DELIVERS TRAINING TO THE LOCAL, STATE, AND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT STAFF AND ACADEMIC COMMUNITY IN SOUTH AFRICA, HELPING THEM BETTER UNDERSTAND THE 5G ECOSYSTEM AND LEARN BEST PRACTICES FOR EFFICIENT 5G ROLLOUT. THE MDCP AWARD ALSO FUNDS TRAINING FOR THESE STAKEHOLDERS TO LEARN FUNDAMENTALS OF BROADBAND AND 5G THROUGH THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EDUCATION CENTER, WIA'S DYNAMIC LEARNING PROGRAM WHICH OFFERS INSTRUCTOR-LED CLASSROOM LEARNING, ELEARNING, AND LIVE WEBINARS. MDCP AWARDS ARE DESIGNED TO REMOVE TRADE BARRIERS AND HELP U.S. FIRMS TO EXPORT. YSU ARC CONTRACT: THE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION (ARC) CREATED A GRANT TO HELP THE REGIONAL ECONOMY BECOME MORE COMPETITIVE BY PUTTING IN PLACE THE BUILDING BLOCKS FOR SELF-SUSTAINING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, WHILE CONTINUING TO PROVIDE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE REGION'S MOST DISTRESSED COUNTIES AND AREAS. THE WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSOCIATION (WIA) ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY (YSU) TO DELIVER TRAINING CONTENT AND PROVIDE ASSOCIATION SUPPORT FOR THE 5G READINESS CREDENTIALS THAT WIA DEVELOPED IN RELATION TO THE ARC GRANT THAT YSU RECEIVED ON OCTOBER 17, 2022. YSU IS THE PRIME RECIPIENT OF THE ARC GRANT TO SCALE AND SUSTAIN 5G READINESS TRAINING PROGRAM IN THE APPALACHIA REGION. OHIO OMA GJC: THE STATE OF OHIO, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE OHIO MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION (OMA), HAS BEEN AWARDED A THREE-YEAR, $23.49 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT THROUGH THE U.S. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION'S GOOD JOBS CHALLENGE PROGRAM. THE GRANT AIMS TO INVEST IN HIGH-QUALITY, LOCALLY LED WORKFORCE SYSTEMS TO EXPAND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND SECURE WELL-PAID JOBS. THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (OSU) HAS BEEN GRANTED A SUBRECIPIENT ROLE WITH FUNDING NOT TO EXCEED $3,000,000, TO EXTEND THE BROADBAND AND 5G SECTOR PARTNERSHIP WORK. ADDITIONALLY, THE WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSOCIATION (WIA) HAS BEEN AWARDED THE WIA INDUSTRY LIAISON PURCHASE SERVICE FOR $1,350,000. THE PROJECT'S MACRO-LEVEL SCOPE OF WORK INVOLVES IMPLEMENTING OHIO'S BROADBAND & 5G WORKFORCE STRATEGY, WHICH FOCUSES ON INCREASING BROADBAND INDUSTRY CAREER AWARENESS, ESTABLISHING, AND SCALING EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND LEVERAGING STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDING. H1-B FEDERAL GRANT: THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AWARDED WIA A $6 MILLION GRANT TO EXPAND APPRENTICESHIP IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY. THE GRANT PROGRAM, APPRENTICESHIP: CLOSING THE SKILLS GAP, IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LARGE-SCALE EXPANSIONS OF APPRENTICESHIP. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE POWER & COMMUNICATION CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION (PCCA), THE GRANT WILL BE USED TO TRAIN A 5G WORKFORCE, AN INTEGRAL PART OF WINNING THE GLOBAL RACE TO 5G. FIVE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION HAVE ALREADY COMMITTED AS TECHNICAL PARTNER SCHOOLS. 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 53 0 1 42 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 10 9 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 VA X MARTA SOKOL 8007590300 2111 WILSON BOULEVARD SUITE 210 ARLINGTON VA 222013089 PATRICK HALLEY PRESIDENT & CEO 38.00 2.00 X X 972098 0 31101 ALEX GELLMAN CHAIRMAN 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE VONDRAN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF STOOPS TREASURER 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TODD BOYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAY BROWN DIRECTOR - UNTIL 05/2023 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 ED FARSCHT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEN FORKAS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS KANE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAGAN KASAVANA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS LEVENDOS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CATHY PICHE DIRECTOR - UNTIL 12/2023 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID WEISMANN DIRECTOR - UNTIL 05/2023 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM HOUSE EXECUTIVE VP 40.00 X 565598 0 39199 MARTA SOKOL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 306580 0 20242 MICHAEL SAPERSTEIN SVP OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AND CSO 40.00 X 308085 0 27653 JASON R NELSON VP, PARTNERSHIPS & DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 251864 0 36592 AMELIA DE JESUS VP, WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS 40.00 X 201599 0 18798 RIKIN THAKKER CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER 40.00 X 203606 0 8926 DEBRA BENNETT VP, APPRENTICESHIP 40.00 X 202229 0 2154 SARAH CHANNON DIRECTOR, SALES & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 181885 0 15300 3193544 0 199965 9 0 1 0 WILD CARD CONSULTING 10 MOHAWK AVENUE ROCKAWAY NJ 07866 CONSULTING AND DATABASE SERVICE 354854 SOLUTIONS4CHANGE LLC 4711 FERRY LANDING ROAD ALEXANDRIA VA 22309 DOL CONSULTING 214924 COMCARE EMERGENCY RESPONSE TECHNOLOGY GR 20 LAKESIDE DR GREENBELT MD 207701904 DOL CONSULTING 184500 STRATEGIC WORKFORCE PARTNERS 1348 EUCLID ST NW APT 207 WASHINGTON DC 200094847 CONSULTING 138008 WILKINSON BARKER KNAUER LLP 1800 M ST NW STE 800N WASHINGTON DC 200365850 LEGAL 134187 8 5819698 5819698 MEMBER SERVICES 900099 6241342 6241342 CONVENTIONS/MEETINGS 900099 3850122 940447 2909675 FREQUENCY COORDINATION 900099 579249 579249 TRAINING & EDUCATION 900099 183371 183371 ADVERTISING 541800 38200 38200 10892284 168442 168442 1918494 1919102 -608 -608 -608 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 92838 92838 92838 16972654 7944409 38200 3170347 X 35482 2270557 3434414 133020 1277850 379192 246979 55782 1930500 2771 2910480 70291 377429 437667 308654 406621 956873 415550 64124 MISCELLANEOUS 595049 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 158499 PROF. 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INCOME FROM NON-EXEMPT FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING ADVERTISING, IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES TO THE EXTENT THAT REVENUE EXCEEDS RELATED COSTS. WIA'S UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME IS INSIGNIFICANT. THUS, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. WIA FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE. IN ADDITION, WIA FOUNDATION QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS DEDUCTION AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THERE WAS NO TAXABLE INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022; ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. WIA PAC IS EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 527 OF THE CODE FROM PAYING INCOME TAXES EXCEPT ON NET INCOME FROM ANY ACTIVITY THAT IS NOT WITHIN THE EXEMPT FUNCTION OF INFLUENCING THE SELECTION, NOMINATION OR ELECTION OF INDIVIDUALS TO PUBLIC OFFICE. THERE WAS NO INCOME TAX EXPENSE FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022. 1 WIRELESS HISTORY FOUNDATION PO BOX 351618 WESTMINSTER CO 80035 262811483 501(C)(3) 9000 0 AWARD DINNER SPONSORSHIP FCBA 1020 19TH STREET NWSUITE 325 WASHINGTON DC 200366113 526046206 501(C)(6) 5250 0 ANNUAL DINNER SPONSORSHIP 1 1 PART I, LINE 2: OUR ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GRANT FUNDS ONLY TO WELL-ESTABLISHED AND REPUTABLE CHARITIES WITH A PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF PROGRAMMATIC SUCCESS. X X X X 0 0 0 PATRICK HALLEY PRESIDENT & CEO 845400 0 125000 0 1698 0 9150 0 21951 0 1003199 0 0 0 TIM HOUSE EXECUTIVE VP 424977 0 140000 0 621 0 9150 0 30049 0 604797 0 0 0 MICHAEL SAPERSTEIN SVP OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AND CSO 297738 0 10000 0 347 0 0 0 27653 0 335738 0 0 0 MARTA SOKOL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 251155 0 55000 0 425 0 8013 0 12229 0 326822 0 0 0 JASON R NELSON VP, PARTNERSHIPS & DEVELOPMENT 201369 0 50000 0 495 0 6539 0 30053 0 288456 0 0 0 AMELIA DE JESUS VP, WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS 201068 0 0 0 531 0 0 0 18798 0 220397 0 0 0 RIKIN THAKKER CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER 138378 0 65000 0 228 0 8131 0 795 0 212532 0 0 0 DEBRA BENNETT VP, APPRENTICESHIP 200000 0 0 0 2229 0 231 0 1923 0 204383 0 0 0 SARAH CHANNON DIRECTOR, SALES & BUSINESS DEVELOPME 94637 0 87000 0 248 0 635 0 14665 0 197185 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 OHIO OMA GJC: THE STATE OF OHIO, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE OHIO MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION (OMA), HAS BEEN AWARDED A THREE-YEAR, $23.49 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT THROUGH THE U.S. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION'S GOOD JOBS CHALLENGE PROGRAM. THE GRANT AIMS TO INVEST IN HIGH-QUALITY, LOCALLY LED WORKFORCE SYSTEMS TO EXPAND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND SECURE WELL-PAID JOBS. THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (OSU) HAS BEEN GRANTED A SUBRECIPIENT ROLE WITH FUNDING NOT TO EXCEED $3,000,000, TO EXTEND THE BROADBAND AND 5G SECTOR PARTNERSHIP WORK. ADDITIONALLY, THE WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE ASSOCIATION (WIA) HAS BEEN AWARDED THE WIA INDUSTRY LIAISON PURCHASE SERVICE FOR $1,350,000. THE PROJECT'S MACRO-LEVEL SCOPE OF WORK INVOLVES IMPLEMENTING OHIO'S BROADBAND & 5G WORKFORCE STRATEGY, WHICH FOCUSES ON INCREASING BROADBAND INDUSTRY CAREER AWARENESS, ESTABLISHING, AND SCALING EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND LEVERAGING STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 IN 2023, WIA UPDATED ITS BYLAWS. THE QUALIFICATION CRITERIA FOR DIRECTORS WERE CLARIFIED, A VICE-CHAIRPERSON ROLE WAS ADDED TO THE OFFICERS' TERM AND COMPENSATION SECTION, AND IT WAS SPECIFIED THAT THE VICE-CHAIRPERSON WOULD ASSUME THE CHAIRPERSON ROLE AFTER THE CURRENT TERM ENDS. IN THE COMMITTEES SECTION, THE UPDATED VERSION CLARIFIES THE COMPOSITION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BY EMPHASIZING REPRESENTATION FROM THE "WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE MEMBERS" WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS OF COMBINED DUES AND ASSESSMENTS. CHANGES TO THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE'S STRUCTURE NOW SPECIFY THAT ANY ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR POSITIONS SHOULD BE FILLED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF MEMBERS PAYING THE NEXT HIGHEST DUES. ADDITIONALLY, A NEW RESPONSIBILITY WAS ADDED FOR THE CHAIRPERSON OF THIS COMMITTEE TO CALL MEETINGS WITH TWO DAYS NOTICE AND TO OVERSEE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND AUDITS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THERE SHALL BE TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP. MEMBERS THAT DERIVE A MAJORITY OF THEIR REVENUE FROM THE LEASING OF MACRO-SITE INFRASTRUCTURE SHALL BE KNOWN AS WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE MEMBERS. ALL OTHER MEMBERS, OTHER THAN HONORARY MEMBERS, SHALL BE KNOWN AS REGULAR MEMBERS. WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE MEMBERS AND REGULAR MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION WILL HAVE FULL AND EQUAL VOTING PRIVILEGES AND MAY PARTICIPATE IN ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES AS PRESCRIBED BY THESE BY-LAWS. COLLECTIVELY, WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE MEMBERS AND REGULAR MEMBERS SHALL BE KNOWN AS VOTING MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A SEVEN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE ARE SELECTED BY MEMBERSHIP, WITH THE REMAINDER BEING ELECTED BY THE BOARD ITSELF. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TREASURER OF THE ASSOCIATION HAS THE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR REVIEWING FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. ALL DIRECTORS SHALL BE GIVEN A COMPLETE COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND WILL BE GIVEN A REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS OF THE PREPARER OR REVIEWER REGARDING THE FORM. THE TREASURER, OR ANOTHER OFFICER OF THE ASSOCIATION DESIGNATED BY THE TREASURER, WILL SIGN THE FORM 990 (AND, IF APPLICABLE, FORM 990-T) PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: PURPOSE THE PURPOSE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS TO PROTECT THE ASSOCIATION'S INTEREST WHEN: A. IT IS CONTEMPLATING ENTERING INTO A TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT MIGHT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE INTEREST OF AN OFFICER OR DIRECTOR OF THE ASSOCIATION OR MIGHT RESULT IN A POSSIBLE EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION; OR B. AN OFFICER OR DIRECTOR HAS OTHER COMMITMENTS THAT MIGHT PRESENT A CHALLENGE IN TERMS OF COMPETING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. THIS POLICY IS INTENDED TO SUPPLEMENT BUT NOT REPLACE ANY APPLICABLE STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS GOVERNING CONFLICT OF INTEREST APPLICABLE TO NONPROFIT AND CHARITABLE CORPORATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD HAS WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO. SALARY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AND COMPARED TO INDUSTRY AVERAGES. THE SALARY DELIBERATIONS ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THE PRESIDENT/CEO SETS EMPLOYEES' SALARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 TAX RETURNS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING 2,689,837. PROFESSIONAL FEES 137,740. PHOTOGRAPHY 38,339. TEMPORARY LABOR 34,590. PAYROLL SERVICE FEES 9,974. 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