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THE DOLLAR AMOUNT OF THE BENEFIT IS INCLUDED IN REPORTABLE COMPENSATION ON THE FORM 990 PART VII, AND SCHEDULE J, PART II. PART I, LINE 1B IT IS AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY'S (ASM) PRACTICE TO GROSS-UP CERTAIN PAYMENTS TO EMPLOYEES, SUCH AS ROUTINE SPOT BONUSES (TYPICALLY UP TO A FEW THOUSAND DOLLARS). ALTHOUGH A WRITTEN POLICY DOES NOT EXIST, ASM CONSISTENTLY GROSSES UP ALL SUCH TRANSACTIONS. PART I, LINE 4A AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY PAID CHRISTINE CHARLIP, FORMER DIRECTOR ASM PRESS, $265,488, IN SEVERANCE PAYMENTS DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2023. THIS AMOUNT IS REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VII AND SCHEDULE J, PART II AS OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION. A DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 536001131 2018-06-01 9705000 REFINANCING OF SERIES 1999 BONDS 0 0 0 A 9529734 9705000 175266 1999 1 0 1 1 A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 A 1 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPRISED OF THE OFFICERS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY. SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF LAW, THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, AND THE BYLAWS AND AT THE DIRECTION AND CONTINUING OVERSIGHT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ACT ON ITS BEHALF ON ORDINARY MATTERS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY HAS MEMBERS AS SPECIFIED IN ITS BYLAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY HAVE THE POWER TO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B MEMBERS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY MAY VOTE IN ELECTIONS, FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR BYLAWS, AND OTHER MATTERS SUBMITTED TO MEMBERSHIP FOR VOTE BY THE BOARD OR DIRECTORS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY'S FINANCIAL STAFF WORK CLOSELY WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT AND ACCOUNTING FIRM IN PREPARING THE FORM 990 AND REVIEW THE RETURN ALONG WITH THE CEO PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND ALL EMPLOYEES WHO CAN INFLUENCE ACTIONS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY (ASM) ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND QUESTIONNAIRE ANNUALY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THE BOARD) WILL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS, AND IN THE CASE OF AN EXISTING CONFLICT, WHETHER THE CONTEMPLATED TRANSACTION MAY BE AUTHORIZED AS JUST, FAIR, AND REASONABLE TO ASM. THE BOARD MAY, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. ANY DIRECTOR OR OTHER INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT SHALL NOT ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE IN ANY MANNER THE BOARD'S DELIBERATION OR VOTING ON THE MATTER. AT THE BOARD'S REQUEST, THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT MAY PRESENT INFORMATION AND ANSWER QUESTIONS PRIOR TO THE DELIBERATION OR VOTE CONCERNING THE MATTER, BUT SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE BOARD DISCUSSION AND VOTE. IF ASM IN ERROR ENTERS OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATES IN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST TRANSACTION THAT REQUIRES PRE-APPROVAL BY THE BOARD UNDER THIS POLICY, SUCH TRANSACTION WILL PROMPTLY UPON DISCOVERY OF SUCH ERROR BE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR ITS REVIEW AND THE BOARD WILL CONSIDER, IF APPROPRIATE, WHETHER TO (I) RATIFY SUCH TRANSACTION, (II) DIRECT THE RESCISSION OR MODIFICATION OF THE TRANSACTION, (III) TAKE ANY DISCIPLINARY ACTION, AND/OR (IV) CHANGE ASM'S CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH ERROR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR ALL AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MICROBIOLOGY (ASM) STAFF, INCLUDING THE CEO, ARE BASED ON AN ANNUAL ANALYSIS PERFORMED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS, WHICH INCLUDES BENCHMARKING AGAINST OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS ADMINISTERED BY AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, DEVELOPED WITH ASSISTANCE FROM INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS, AND APPROVED BY ASM'S ELECTED OFFICERS. THIS PROCESS LAST OCCURRED AUGUST 2022. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,822,458. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,501,835. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,324,293. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: EQUITY EARNINGS IN ASM RESOURCES -6,560. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE GOVERNING BODY REVIEWS AND ACCEPTS THE AUDIT REPORT. THE OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR TAX YEAR. ASM RESOURCES INC 1752 N STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 522247312 INVESTING DC ASM C 106334 1.00000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 ASM RESOURCES INC S 220375 FAIR MARKET VALUE