2021-07-14T14:54:57-05:00 2020-12-31 131459550 MAZARS USA LLP 135 WEST 50TH STREET NEW YORK NY 100200002 990 2020-01-01 131496862 ASSOCIATION FOR CREATIVE INDUSTRIES ASSO 2018351200 330 N WABASH AVENUE NO 2000 CHICAGO IL 60611 PETER FINN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2018351200 2021-07-14 1 PETER FINN 999009999 TAMAR PLOTZKER P02047230 2128127000 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z PETER FINN 330 N WABASH AVENUE NO 2000 CHICAGO IL 60611 1716627 0 X WWW.CREATIVEINDUSTRIES.ORG X 1955 IL TO STIMULATE THE SALES GROWTH OF THE CREATIVE ARTS PRODUCTS INDUSTRY WORLDWIDE 12 12 0 60 7031 0 0 0 2352287 1694164 30933 22463 0 0 2383220 1716627 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2086585 2212395 2086585 2212395 296635 -495768 2526140 880848 1394415 233885 1131725 646963 AFCI FOSTERS INTEREST IN THE GLOBAL CREATIVE COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING, INSPIRING, AND EDUCATING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS WHO IN TURN ENGAGE AND ENABLE CREATORS. 0 0 TRADE SHOWS - TO ORGANIZE, PROMOTE AND HOLD MAJOR EVENTS THAT PROMOTE THE CREATIVE ARTS PRODUCTS INDUSTRY GROWTH THROUGH TRADE SHOWS, WHICH HOST APPROXIMATELY 4,000 PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE GLOBE. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS AND ATTENDEES AT THE TRADE SHOWS - TO PROVIDE YEAR ROUND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND TRADE SHOW ATTENDEES THAT ENHANCE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN THE CREATIVE ARTS PRODUCTS INDUSTRY. PUBLIC RELATIONS EFFORTS TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE CREATIVE ARTS PRODUCTS INDUSTRY - TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST IN THE CREATIVE ARTS PRODUCTS INDUSTRY THROUGH SPONSORSHIP OF ASSOCIATION EVENTS AS WELL AS PROVIDING TOOLS TO RETAIL MEMBERS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X ALEXIA MALAMIS 2018351200 330 N WABASH AVENUE NO 2000 CHICAGO IL 60611 X JIM THIELEN BOARD CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JOE MCCLAIN VICE CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 BRADLEY BECK SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIGID ENGLISH TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE HOFFMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA KISER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 URSULA MORGAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM SCATENA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY SMITH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD GRIFFTH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSH BELT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER PRIEST BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SMITHBUCKLIN 330 N WABASH AVENUE STE 200 CHICAGO IL 60611 MANAGEMENT SERVICES 1182001 1 TRADE SHOW 900099 1361813 1361813 MEMBERSHIP 900099 322783 322783 BENEFIT PROGRAMS 900099 9492 2461 7031 OTHER 900099 76 76 1694164 22463 22463 1716627 1687133 7031 22463 675334 10706 13394 5507 19661 28953 1333488 5000 18783 FOOD AND BEVERAGE 51039 CREDIT CARD & OTHER FEE 45841 OTHER EXPENSES 4689 2212395 592673 152115 2543 534019 211684 25000 6667 23333 18333 1366213 493617 9902 2556 2526140 880848 14567 94620 1363251 137917 16597 1348 1394415 233885 X 1131725 646963 1131725 646963 2526140 880848 -495768 11006 0 X 0 0 0 25000 6667 18333 18333 AFCI FOUNDATION CASH TO BE DISTRIBUTED 1348 1348 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ASSOCIATION HAS DELEGATED THE MANAGEMENT OF ITS DAILY OPERATIONS TO SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION IN CHICAGO. SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION IS A MANAGEMENT COMPANY THAT MANAGES ALL ASPECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S BYLAWS AND POLICIES. OPERATIONS MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERSHIP, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING, CONVENTION/TRADESHOW/MEETING PLANNING, EDUCATION, MARKETING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS. SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES PROVIDE THESE SERVICES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ASSOCIATION SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP - VOTING, AFFILIATE AND HONORARY. THE QUALIFICATIONS AND CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP ARE ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FURTHER SPECIFIED IN THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING POLICIES. ANY PERSON/COMPANY INVOLVED IN THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES IS ELIGIBLE TO BECOME AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE AFCI. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A DIRECTORS WHO ARE ELECTED SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE VOTING MEMBERS AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE THE ASSOCIATION'S FORMS 990 AND 990-T BEFORE THEY ARE FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS MUST AVOID CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THEIR FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY. UPON BECOMING A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, ALL MEMBERS COMPLETE A FORM DISCLOSING THEIR INVOLVEMENTS AND INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THEIR INVOLVEMENT OR THOSE OF FAMILY MEMBERS, AS DIRECTORS OR OFFICERS OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WITH VENDORS OR OTHER AFFILIATIONS WITH OTHER ENTITIES THAT MIGHT REASONABLY BE PERCEIVED AS A CONFLICT. BOARD MEMBERS MUST PROMPTLY UPDATE THEIR DISCLOSURES IF, DURING THEIR TENURE ON THE BOARD, A MATERIAL CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD OCCUR. ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE ADDRESSED, AS NEEDED, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' GOVERNING POLICIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.