AUTISM PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization: AUTISM PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION (EIN 26-3235901)
Tax period: 2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed: 2024-11-14
IRS object ID: 202443199349319109
Schema version: 2023v5.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule L
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2024-11-14T21:19:39-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2023-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	330700332	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	VASQUEZ COMPANY LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	655 N CENTRAL AVE STE 1550	AddressLine1Txt
City	GLENDALE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	91203	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2023-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	263235901	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	AUTISM PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	AUTI	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	5625029844	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	200 MARINA DRIVE C	AddressLine1Txt
City	SEAL BEACH	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	90740	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	DOUGLAS ERBER	PersonNm
Person Title	CHAIRPERSON/PRESIDENT	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	5625029844	PhoneNum
Signature	2024-11-14	SignatureDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	0	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	REGINA PRINCE CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00576936	PTIN
Phone	2138731700	PhoneNum
Preparation	2024-11-14	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2023	TaxYr
Build TS	2024-10-15 13:58:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	DOUGLAS ERBER	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	200 MARINA DR	AddressLine1Txt
City	SEAL BEACH	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	90740	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$1,929,370	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.AUTISMPARTNERSHIPFOUNDATION.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2008	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	CA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	ADVANCING EFFECTIVE METHODOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR ANALYTIC TREATMENT TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	9	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	8	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	15	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	0	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$1,277,793	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$1,749,938	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$63,910	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$82,532	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$3,550	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$3,683	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$4,501	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$93,217	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$1,349,754	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$1,929,370	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,085,478	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,055,311	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$24,953	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$911,294	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$982,086	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$1,996,772	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$2,037,397	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$647,018	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$108,027	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$573,623	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$636,446	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$63,004	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$232,481	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$510,619	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$403,965	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	ADVANCING EFFECTIVE METHODOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR ANALYTIC TREATMENT TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$1,015,442	ExpenseAmt
Desc	PROGRESIVE BEHAVIOR ANALYST AUTISM COUNCIL (PBAAC). THE PBAAC PROVIDES ELITE CREDENTIALING IN THE FIELD OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS (ABA) AS IT APPLIES TO INTERVENTION PROVIDED TO INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) THAT SERVES BOTH STAKEHOLDERS AND CERTIFIED PERSONS. THIS PROGRAM USES A RIGOROUS AND DEFENSIBLE COMBINATION OF ASSESSMENT FORMATS TO RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUALS WHO MEET A HIGH STANDARD OF PRACTICE REGARDING THE RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATION OF PROGRESSIVE ABA INTERVENTION FOR INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH ASD. MORE THAN 30 SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS CONTRIBUTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CPBA CREDENTIALING PROGRAM. IN AUGUST 2021, THE PBAAC OPENED APPLICATION FOR ITS CERTIFIED PROGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR ANALYST-AUTISM PROFESSIONAL (CPBA-AP) CREDENTIAL, AN AUTISM-SPECIFIC HIGH-LEVEL CERTIFICATION. THIS CERTIFICATION IS DESIGNED TO RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUALS FUNCTIONING AT THE LEADERSHIP LEVEL WHO HAVE THE EXPERIENCE TO PROVIDE COMPETENT TRAINING, SUPERVISION, AND OVERSIGHT TO PROFESSIONALS WHO IMPLEMENT BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION WITH INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH ASD. CURRENTLY, 22 BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS ARE CERTIFIED TO USE THE CPBA-AP DESIGNATION. IN JULY 2023 WE WERE NOTIFIED THAT THE CPBA-AP WAS APPROVED TO BE ACCREDITED BY THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CERTIFYING AGENCIES (NCCA).PBAAC RECENTLY ANNOUNCED THE AUTISM SUPERVISOR (CPBA-AS) AND THE AUTISM INTERVENTIONIST (CPBA-AI) CREDENTIALS WILL BE LAUNCHED IN 2024. THE CPBA-AS CREDENTIAL IS DESIGNED FOR PROFESSIONALS WITH A SUBSTANTIAL LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS (ABA) AS IT RE LATES TO INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH ASD. EXPERIENCE MAY INCLUDE CLIENT IMPLEMENTATION AND CLINICAL SUPERVISION OF STAFF IMPLEMENTING ABA-BASED INTERVENTION TO INDIVIDUALS WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF ASD. THE CPBA-AI CREDENTIAL IS DESIGNED FOR PROFESSIONALS WITH EXPERIENCE IN ABA AS IT RELATES TO INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH ASD.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$508,950	ExpenseAmt
Desc	EVALUATION OF ASSUMPTIONS IN ASD INTERVENTION RESEARCH. APF'S RESEARCH TEAM CONTINUES TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE CUTTING EDGE BEHAVIORAL APPROACHES THAT MAKE FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCES IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH ASD. THE TEAM'S PRODUCTIVITY IS DIFFICULT TO MATCH, AVERAGING 10 PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES A YEAR, TOTALING OVER 150 PUBLICATIONS IN 10 YEARS IN OVER 30 JOURNALS AND BOOKS AND WITH THE COLLABORATION OF OVER 100 DIFFERENT RESEARCHERS. IN ADDITION TO RESEARCH, TEAM MEMBERS SPEAK AT CONFERENCES AND PROVIDE TRAINING IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. DURING 2023, THE RESEARCH TEAM PRODUCED 11 PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS, 9 CHAPTERS IN PROFESSIONAL BOOKS, AND 3 NEW BOOKS. CURRENT AREAS OF RESEARCH INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:-DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF INTERVENTIONS THAT PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN.-DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF DIRECT TELEHEALTH INTERVENTIONS THAT PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL SKILLS.-DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF METHODS TO ENHANCE LEARNER SKILL ACQUISITION THROUGH PROGRESSIVE ABA.-EVALUATION OF ASSUMPTIONS IN ASD INTERVENTION.-EVALUATION OF SHORT AND LONG TERM OUTCOMES AS THEY RELATE TO DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO ABA.-PROMOTING ABA AND ADDRESSING CRITIQUES OF ABA.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$125,908	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$82,532	RevenueAmt
Desc	EDUCATION AND TRAINING. APF IS CONSTANTLY EXPLORING WAYS OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF TREATMENT OF ASD BY INVESTING IN EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING SKILLED PROFESSIONALS WHO TRAIN INTERVENTIONISTS TO DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT BASED ON THE PRINCIPALS OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS. APF SPONSORS WORKSHOPS, PROVIDES CONSULTATIONS, AND CONDUCTS SEMINARS TO MAKE TRAINING AND SUPPORT AVAILABLE ACROSS THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD. APF ALSO HOSTED THE 8TH ANNUAL APF CONFERENCE WHERE DISTINGUISHED EXPERTS IN THE FIELD OF ABA AND ASD JOIN TOGETHER FOR A DAY OF EDUCATION, DISCUSSION, AND REFLECTION. FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY-ONE BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS, EDUCATORS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, SPEECH THERAPISTS, AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS ATTENDED THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE. IN 2023 APF CONTINUED TO OFFER A FREE 40 HOUR ON-LINE RBT TRAINING COURSE, AND PROVIDED A CEU LIBRARY AND AN 8 HOUR SUPERVISION WORKSHOP.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$1,650,300	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	0	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	Yes (1)	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	15	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	15	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	0	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	9	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	8	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	Yes (1)	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	PRINCEMORRISON LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	3103004085	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	9595 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 900	AddressLine1Txt
City	BEVERLY HILLS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	90212	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	OfficerOfficerInd	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
SYDNEY SHAPIRO
BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ARUN GUPTA
BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RON LEAF PH D
BOARD MEMBER	8.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LING SHAO
BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
EREN BALI
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ANDREA WAKS JD
SECRETARY	6.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
BJ FREEMAN PH D
VICE CHAIRPERSON	2.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
DOUGLAS ERBER
CHAIRPERSON & PRESIDENT	4.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
SUMER TEMPLE
BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JUSTIN B LEAF PHD
CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER/EXEC DIR	60.00		$131,658	$0	$35,164	Yes (X)
JOSEPH H CIHON
CO-DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH	50.00		$151,999	$0	$11,711		Yes (X)
ANA BECERRA
MAJOR GIFTS OFFICER	40.00		$102,851	$0	$8,975		Yes (X)
JULIA FERGUSON
RESEARCH & ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR	40.00		$101,692	$0	$5,795		Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$488,200	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$61,645	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	4	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$1,749,938	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$1,749,938	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
APF EDUCATIONAL CONFER	611710	$59,142	$59,142
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS	611710	$21,190	$21,190
ASD TREATMENT SERVICES	624100	$2,200	$2,200

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$82,532	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$3,683	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$3,683	ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$86,840	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$86,840	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	OTHER REVENUE	Desc
Business	611710	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$6,377	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$6,377	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$6,377	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,929,370	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$82,532	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$96,900	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$166,822	TotalAmt
Program Services	$125,117	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$41,705	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$785,693	TotalAmt
Program Services	$589,279	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$178,067	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$18,347	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$27,332	TotalAmt
Program Services	$20,499	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,583	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,250	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$75,464	TotalAmt
Program Services	$56,598	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$17,357	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,509	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,490	TotalAmt
Program Services	$24,490	ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,328	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,397	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,931	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$130,356	TotalAmt
Program Services	$78,214	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$52,142	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$20,479	TotalAmt
Program Services	$15,359	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,120	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$13,390	TotalAmt
Program Services	$9,147	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,678	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,565	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$37,945	TotalAmt
Program Services	$30,356	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,589	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$18,000	TotalAmt
Program Services	$14,400	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,600	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$95,399	TotalAmt
Program Services	$75,519	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$19,880	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$15,310	TotalAmt
Program Services	$12,248	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,062	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$18,187	TotalAmt
Program Services	$13,640	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,547	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$23,287	TotalAmt
Program Services	$17,465	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,822	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
CERTIFICATION SERVICES	$413,090	$413,090
APF CONFERENCE	$73,142	$73,142
MONTHLY WEBSITE HOSTING	$38,493	$28,870	$9,623
OTHER PROGRAM COSTS	$29,686	$29,686

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$23,504	TotalAmt
Program Services	$18,784	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,438	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$2,282	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,037,397	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,650,300	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$362,144	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$24,953	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$240,582	BOYAmt
EOY	$421,242	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$22,256	BOYAmt
EOY	$336	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,502	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,108	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$103,426	BOYAmt
EOY	$198,544	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$74,095	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$70,057	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,038	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$174,144	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$28,713	BOYAmt
EOY	$11,178	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$573,623	BOYAmt
EOY	$636,446	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$63,004	BOYAmt
EOY	$232,481	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$63,004	BOYAmt
EOY	$232,481	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$485,305	BOYAmt
EOY	$378,651	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$25,314	BOYAmt
EOY	$25,314	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$510,619	BOYAmt
EOY	$403,965	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$573,623	BOYAmt
EOY	$636,446	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$108,027	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	$1,373	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	0	FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	Yes (X)	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,410,879	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$582,623	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,460,437	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,277,793	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,749,938	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$6,481,670	TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$560,756	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$501,267	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$398,822	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$63,910	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$82,531	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$1,607,286	TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,971,635	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,083,890	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,859,259	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,341,703	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,832,469	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$8,088,956	TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,116,250	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$500,000	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,200,000	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,000,000	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,000,000	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$4,816,250	TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$3,488	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$7,814	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total	$11,302	TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,116,250	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$503,488	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,207,814	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,000,000	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,000,000	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$4,827,552	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	$3,261,404	PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$4,822	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,156	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$738	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$3,550	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$90,523	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$101,789	TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$4,822	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,156	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$738	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$3,550	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$90,523	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$101,789	TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$17,252	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$5,109	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,542	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$4,501	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$6,377	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$34,781	TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,993,709	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,091,155	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,861,539	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,349,754	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,929,369	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$8,225,526	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY509	0.39650	PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY509	0.40090	PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY	0.01240	InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY	0.00210	InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$64,428	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$64,428	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$0	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$9,667	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$5,629	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$4,038	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$4,038	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other Organizations	Yes (X)	Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JUSTIN B LEAF PHD
CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER/EXEC DIR	$131,658	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$35,164	$0	$166,822	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH H CIHON
CO-DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH	$151,999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$11,711	$0	$163,710	$0	$0	$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxt	TransactionTransactionAmt	TransactionTransactionDesc	Sharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
AUTISM PARTNERSHIP LLC
LLC > 35% OWNED BY DIRECTOR	$29,800	EMPLOYEE LEASING ARRANGEMENT	0
200 MARINA DRIVE LLC
LLC > 35% OWNED BY DIRECTOR	$18,000	RENTAL OF REAL PROPERTY	0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 1 & LINE 2	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	LINE 1. THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS BUSINESS WITH AUTISM PATNERSHIP LLC OF WHICH RON LEAF, DIRECTOR, HOLDS A > 35% INTEREST. AUTISM PARTNERSHIP LLC PROVIDES EMPLOYEE LEASING SERVICES TO THE FOUNDATION AT COST.LINE 2. THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS BUSINESS WITH 200 MARINA DRIVE LLC, OF WHICH RON LEAF, DIRECTOR, HOLDS A > 35% INTEREST. 200 MARINA DRIVE LLC LEASES OFFICES TO THE FOUNDATION AT RATES SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW MARKET.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2	RON LEAF AND ANDREA WAKS (DIRECTORS) HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP. RON LEAF (DIRECTOR) HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSIHP WITH JUSTIN LEAF, A KEY EMPLOYEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE FOUNDATION'S CHAIRPERSON/PRESIDENT AND ITS CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THOROUGHLY REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED THE FORM 990 WITH ITS CPA/CONTROLLER. FOLLOWING THIS REVIEW, A DRAFT OF THE COMPLETE FORM 990 AND ALL SCHEDULES WAS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE VOTING BOARD. THE BOARD MEMBERS WERE PROVIDED WITH A HIGH-LEVEL OVERVIEW OF THE RETURN, INCLUDING A DISCUSSION OF THE ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY CONSIDERATIONS. THE BOARD MEMBERS' QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WERE THOROUGHLY ADDRESSED. FOLLOWING THE FINAL REVIEW, A COMPLETE COPY OF THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER, PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	UNDER AUTISM PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ALL INTERESTED PERSONS, INCLUDING ANY BOARD MEMBER, OFFICER OR MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE "ANNUAL STATEMENT UNDER ARTICLE VI OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY" DISCLOSING ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE PROCEDURES FOR ADDRESSING ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST INCLUDE: (1) PRESENTATION BY THE INTERESTED PERSON TO THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE OF ALL MATERIAL FACTS; (2) THE APPOINTMENT OF A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION; (3) THE CONSIDERATION OF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS ARRANGEMENT WITH PERSONS WHO ARE NOT INTERESTED PERSONS; AND (4) A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE IF ANY PROPOSED TRANSACTION IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION AND IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. ANY PERSON WITH A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS FOR THE TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TOP MANAGEMENT COMP (PART VI, LINE 15A) THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS A PROCESS FOR ESTABLISHING, REVIEWING AND APPROVING COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION ON A NO LESS THAN ANNUAL BASIS. ANY BOARD MEMBER THAT HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER(S) UNDER REVIEW RECUSES HIMSELF/HERSELF AND IS NOT PRESENT DURING THE DISCUSSION OR VOTE ON THE ARRANGEMENT UNDER REVIEW. IN DETERMINING AND APPROVING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT THE BOARD CONSIDERS ALL COMPONENTS OF COMPENSATION INCLUDING COMPARABILITY DATA. AND, IF NECESSARY, AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IS RETAINED TO PREPARE A COMPENSATION STUDY FOR THE COMMITTEE. TOTAL COMPENSATION IS TARGETED TO BE BETWEEN THE 50TH AND 75TH PERCENTILES OF THE COMPARABILITY DATA. THE BOARD'S WRITTEN RECORDS OF THE DELIBERATIONS INCLUDE: (1) THE TERMS OF THE ARRANGEMENT WITH THE DISQUALIFIED PERSON, INCLUDING THE DATE THE ARRANGEMENT WAS APPROVED; (2) A LIST OF MEMBERS PRESENT DURING THE DISCUSSION OF THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE, AND HOW THE MEMBERS VOTED WHEN IT WAS APPROVED; AND (3) A DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPARABILITY DATA RELIED ON BY THE BOARD, AND HOW SUCH DATA WAS OBTAINED. OTHER OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION (PART VI, LINE 15B) FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, THE ORGANIZATION APPROVES THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE IN ADVANCE BY PERSONS WHO ARE INDEPENDENT, USING COMPARABILITY DATA. APF ALSO DOCUMENTED THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION ON THE TRANSACTION, INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA AND HOW IT WAS OBTAINED, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THE REGULATIONS TO MEET THE REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLENESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS FORM 1023 AND ATTACHMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, UPON REQUEST. PURSUANT TO CURRENT FEDERAL TAX LAW, THE FOUNDATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.