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WTA TOUR INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
WTA TOUR INC (EIN 13-3792400)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-15
IRS object ID
202143199349322199
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-15T16:22:52-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN134008324PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14040 W Boy Scout Blvd Suite 1000AddressLine1Txt
CityTampaCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33607ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133792400EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WTA Tour IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWTATBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7278955000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 Second Avenue South 1100-SAddressLine1Txt
CitySt PetersburgCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33701ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATTHEW CENEDELLAPersonNm
Person TitleCOOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7278955000PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstMATTHEWPersonFirstNm
Person LastCENEDELLAPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKerri HinesPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01060611PTIN
Phone8132290221PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSTEVE SIMONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 SECOND AVE SOUTH1100-SAddressLine1Txt
CityST PETERSBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33701ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$37,686,886GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.wtatennis.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1994FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo promote the growth and recognition of women's tennis worldwide.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body8VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent0VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee84TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers4TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$231,741TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$107,357,381PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$35,596,986CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$742,870PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$815,837CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,633,435PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,253,259CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$109,733,686PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$37,666,082CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$3,860,325PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$1,400,455CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$14,835,551PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$13,520,730CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$92,087,140PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$39,257,148CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$110,783,016PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$54,178,333CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,049,330PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$16,512,251CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$103,858,551TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$98,886,190TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$96,585,608TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$106,601,938TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$7,272,943NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$7,715,748NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWTA TOUR, INC. ORGANIZES, SANCTIONS, ADMINISTERS, GOVERNS AND PROMOTES A SERIES OF WOMEN'S PROFESSIONAL TENNIS TOURNAMENTS WORLDWIDE FOR THE COMMON BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS, INCLUDING CURRENT PROFESSIONAL WOMEN TENNIS PLAYERS, PARTICIPATING TOURNAMENTS THAT HAVE RECEIVED A SANCTION, AND THE INTERNATIONAL TENNIS FEDERATION REPRESENTING ITS MEMBER NATIONAL TENNIS ASSOCIATIONS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescSponsorships - The WTA has various sponsorship agreements thatprovide for annual fees. The WTA has certain obligations underthese agreements and have been granted certain rights by theTournament Class Members and Player Class Members as required bythese sponsors under these agreements.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Desctour Operations fees- represents fees to the WTA tour toorganize, administer and govern the annual tour as well as fundcertain program services expenses.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Desctelevision broadcasting - The WTA has television rights agreementsfor the broadcast of certain tournament matches. The WTA has beengranted certain rights as required by the television broadcastagreements from certain Tournament Class Members.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document199IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee84EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Foreign CountrySNForeignCountryCd
Foreign CountryCHForeignCountryCd
Foreign CountryHKForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members8GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member0IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldFLStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATTHEW CENEDELLAPersonNm
Phone7278955000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1100 SECOND AVENUE SOUTH 1100-SAddressLine1Txt
CityST PETERSBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33701ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
STEVE SIMON
Chairman and CEO40.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$844,325$0$28,956
ADAM BARRETT
TOURNAMENT CLASS DIRECTOR10.000.00Yes (X)$110,000$0$0
Gavin Ziv
TourNAMENT CLASS DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$50,000$0$0
PETER MICHAEL REICHEL
TOURNAMENT CLASS DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$50,000$0$0
Iva Majoli
Player Class Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$65,000$0
Michael Segal
Player Class Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$65,000$0
Alastair Garland
TourNAMENT CLASS DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$50,000$0$0
DAVID HAGGERTY
FEDERATION CLASS DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kris Dent
FEDERATION CLASS DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VANESSA WEBB
Player Class Director5.005.00Yes (X)$0$65,000$0
BRANDON BURKE AS OF 82020
Player Class Director (ALT)5.000.00Yes (X)$0$27,083$0
DIANNE HAYES THRU 82020
Player Class Director (ALT)5.000.00Yes (X)$0$43,333$0
JOHANNA LAWLER
PRESIDENT40.000.00Yes (X)$843,118$0$61,277
MATTHEW CENEDELLA
COO AND TREASURER40.000.00Yes (X)$528,248$0$26,110
COURTNEY MCBRIDE
CORPORATE SECRETARY40.000.00Yes (X)$190,418$0$41,206
Fabrice Chouquet
Managing Director - Asia P0.0040.00$0$394,702$30,069Yes (X)
MELISSA PINE
VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$256,308$0$9,339Yes (X)
JOAN PENNELLO
SR VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$195,655$0$15,685Yes (X)
KATHLEEN STROIA
SR VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$211,917$0$8,829Yes (X)
DAVID PALANZO
SR VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$190,418$0$26,539Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,520,407TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$660,118TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$248,010TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K33IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmtAddress Line1ContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CityNmCountryContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
Social Channel Ventures LLC
110 East 31st Street 4th FloorNew YorkNY10016Sponsorship Services$3,916,875
DAZN Media Channels Limited
Media Services$2,962,493Plane Tree CrescentFELTHAMUKTW13 7BZ
Proskauer Rose LLP
ELEVEN TIMES SQUARENEW YORKNY10036Legal Services$1,442,324
ITF LICENSING (UK) LTD
SERVICES RENDERED$1,275,135Bank LANERoehamptonUKSW15 5XZ
Pulse Innovations
IT Services$1,168,028Unit C The Apex CntrWinchesterUKSO21 1TN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K25CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
SPONSORSHIPS541800$15,362,154$15,340,654$21,500
TV BROADCASTING RIGHTS515100$13,491,950$13,491,950
TOUR OPERATIONS FEES711210$6,493,854$6,493,854
PLAYERS FEES711210$154,841$154,841
TOURNAMENT MEMBERSHIP SALES/FEES711210$94,187$94,187
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$35,596,986TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$836,641TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$836,641ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$20,804SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$20,804SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$20,804TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$20,804ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
GRAND SLAM FEES711210$435,000$435,000
MISCELLANEOUS900099$304,787$304,787
LEASE EXPENSES REIMBURSMENT900099$257,101$257,101

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$256,371TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$210,241UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$46,130ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,253,259OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$37,666,082TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$35,575,486RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$231,741UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,858,855ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,400,455TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,588,539TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,322,541TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$186,040TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$980,292TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$443,318TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,367,134TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$205,687TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$248,203TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,332,578TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,377,465TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$499,340TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$864,924TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,077,702TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,197TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,066TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$650,262TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$339,879TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
Sponsor Expenses$11,082,127
TV RIGHTS$6,961,037
CONSULTING$4,113,486
TouRNAMENT EXPENSES$2,835,378

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,143,683TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,178,333TotalAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,464,177BOYAmt
EOY$15,731,741EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,665,103BOYAmt
EOY$2,835,388EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,227,384BOYAmt
EOY$1,460,702EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,330,791LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,546,826LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,808,441BOYAmt
EOY$1,783,965EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,239,359BOYAmt
EOY$64,600,469EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,454,087BOYAmt
EOY$12,473,925EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,858,551BOYAmt
EOY$98,886,190EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,553,264BOYAmt
EOY$8,689,231EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,843,596BOYAmt
EOY$56,022,948EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,188,748BOYAmt
EOY$41,889,759EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$96,585,608BOYAmt
EOY$106,601,938EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,272,943BOYAmt
EOY-$7,715,748EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,272,943BOYAmt
EOY-$7,715,748EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,858,551BOYAmt
EOY$98,886,190EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$16,512,251ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$833,202NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$690,358OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$66,939OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$60,676DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,263BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,263,852OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,486,150DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,777,702BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,783,965TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNOTES RECEIVABLE AND DEPOSITSDesc
Book Value$12,473,925BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$12,473,925TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (7 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
COMMISSIONS PAYABLE$582,355
DUE TO Related Party$133,393
MARGIN LOAN PAYABLE$15,000,000
OTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES$25,307,704
Premier mandatory payable$239,176
PRIZE MONEY PAYABLE$128,093
TOURNAMENT COUNCIL PAYABLE & BONUS POOL PAYABLE$499,038
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$41,889,759TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)113Program ServicesSporting Events$1,084,000
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC313Program ServicesSporting events$2,036,100
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices4SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees26SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office4TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee26TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$3,120,100SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$3,120,100TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesYes (1)BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart III Accounting Method:FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JOHANNA LAWLER
PRESIDENT$822,868$0$11,595$0$8,655$0$26,000$0$35,277$0$904,395$0$0$0
STEVE SIMON
Chairman and CEO$831,667$0$0$0$12,658$0$8,550$0$20,406$0$873,281$0$0$0
MATTHEW CENEDELLA
COO AND TREASURER$525,722$0$0$0$2,526$0$6,205$0$19,905$0$554,358$0$0$0
Fabrice Chouquet
Managing Director - Asia P$0$394,702$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$30,069$0$424,771$0$0
MELISSA PINE
VICE PRESIDENT$255,659$0$0$0$649$0$2,942$0$6,397$0$265,647$0$0$0
COURTNEY MCBRIDE
CORPORATE SECRETARY$189,755$0$0$0$663$0$19,500$0$21,706$0$231,624$0$0$0
KATHLEEN STROIA
SR VICE PRESIDENT$211,268$0$0$0$649$0$2,432$0$6,397$0$220,746$0$0$0
DAVID PALANZO
SR VICE PRESIDENT$189,755$0$0$0$663$0$2,221$0$24,318$0$216,957$0$0$0
JOAN PENNELLO
SR VICE PRESIDENT$195,000$0$0$0$655$0$2,175$0$13,510$0$211,340$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1aFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationHealth or social club dues or initiation fees: Johanna Lawler The value of the benefit is included in income.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Governing Body and Management Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with an other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? Alastair Garland, Tournament Class Director, is married to the daughter of the President, Johanna Lawler. Alastair Garland recuses himself for any vote related to the President's employment contract, per the Conflict of Interest Policy.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6Governing Body and Management Does the organization have members or stockholders? WTA Tour, Inc. is a Membership organization with 4 classes of Members: 1) Tournament Class Members; 2) Player Class Members; 3) Federation Class Member; and 4) Special Class Member.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aGoverning Body and Management Does the organization have members, stockholders who may elect one or more members of the governing body? The Tournament Class Members (54), Player Class Members (8), and Federation Class Member (1) elect representatives to the Board of Directors
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bOrganization's process for review Form 990 The Chief Operating Officer & Treasurer reviews the Form 990 with tax preparer (PriceWaterhouseCoopers) and Senior Management prior to filing the document with IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cConflict of Interest Policy The purpose of the Conflict of Interest Policy is to protect the best interest of the WTA when it is contemplating entering into a transaction or arrangement involving the provision of property or services, the providing or receipt of a guaranty, loan or grant, or the establishment or termination of any other type of financial relationship as well as any formal request submitted for decision by the Board (or a Committee with Board delegated powers) that might benefit the private financial interest of an officer, director, key employee, or Committee member. For any transaction, arrangement or request being considered the Board (or a Committee), an officer, director, key employee, or Committee member must disclose the existence of any financial interests, and the non-conflicted directors (or Committee members) determines whether the interest constitutes a conflict of interest. An individual with a conflict of interest may not be present at or participate in the Board (or Committee) deliberation or vote on the transaction or arrangement giving rise to such conflict. Any attempt by the conflicted individual to improperly influence the deliberation or voting on the matter is prohibited. Prior to the initial election of a director, and annually thereafter, such director must complete, sign and submit a written statement identifying, to the best of their knowledge, any entity of which such director is an officer, director, trustee, member, owner, or employee and with which the WTA has a relationship, and any transaction in which the WTA is a participant and in which the director might have a conflicting interest.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aDetermining compensation The compensation for the organization's CEO is determined by the Finance and Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Availabity of Governing Documents, Conflict policy and Financial stmts. Certificate of Incorporation is on file with the State of New York. Governing Documents, Conflict of Interest Policy, and Financial Statements are not made available to the public.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:UNREALIZED GAIN ON CURRENCY EXCHANGE 690,358.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2BAT THE TIME OF FILING, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING AUDITED. THE RETURN HAS BEEN PREPARED WITH THE BEST AVAILABLE INFORMATION, AND MAY BE AMENDED OR RESTATED AS NEEDED.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
Women's Tennis Benefit Association Inc
111 South Bedford St Ste 108burlingtonMA01803311618547Sports Affil.MA501(C)(6)N/A0
WTA CHARITIES INC
100 SECOND AVENUE SOUTH STE 1100-SST PETERSBURGFL33701813707788CHARITYFL501(c)(3)Yes (1)Line 7WTA TOUR INC

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountryCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndForeign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCdProvince Or StateForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNm
WTA TOUR (HONG KONG) LIMITED - FOREIGN
UNIT 39 FL 5 UNITED CNTR 95 QUEENSADMIRALTYHKSPECTATOR SPORTSHKWTA TOURC$131,489$260,9811.00000Yes (1)
WTA SINGAPORE LIMITED - Foreign
6 Stadium Walk 01-05SNSPECTATOR SPORTSSNWTA TOURC$148,3361.00000Yes (1)397698
BEIJING WTA TOUR CONSULTING CO LTD - FOREIGN
ROOM 306 FLOOR 3 TOWER D VANTONEBEIJINGCHSPORTS CONSULTINGCHWTA HONG KONGC$2,852,760$12,389,5461.00000Yes (1)100020CHAOYANG
Shenzhen WTA Tour Consulting CO LTD - Foreign
Gemdale Plaza 1009 NO 2007 SHENNASHENZHENCHSPORTS CONSULTINGCHWTA HONG KONGC-$2,806$171,4071.00000Yes (1)FUTIAN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (8 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
BEIJING WTA TOUR CONSULTING CO LTD
M$26,420FMV
BEIJING WTA TOUR CONSULTING CO LTD
D$574,504FMV
BEIJING WTA TOUR CONSULTING CO LTD
E$591,969FMV
Shenzhen wta tour consulting co LTD
M$68,363FMV
WTA Charities Inc
N$180FMV
WTA Charities Inc
O$600FMV
WTA TOUR (HONG KONG) LIMITED
D$4,669,468FMV
WTA TOUR (HONG KONG) LIMITED
L$823,390FMV