2019-07-15T15:10:08-05:00 2018-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2018-01-01 522215744 EMPLOYEE-OWNED S CORPORATIONS OF AMERICA C/O VENN STRATEGIES LLC EMPL 2024668700 1341 G STREET NW 6TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20005 STEPHANIE SILVERMAN PRESIDENT/CEO AND SECRETARY 2024668700 2019-07-15 1 3019519090 75.103.231.202 2019-07-15 16:10:03 ED P 4FA38BE9C690C82C721A5060F87FC7588CB81F81 17AE813B7E68E47DABBFF558220667D7B09345A6 2018 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z STEPHANIE SILVERMAN 1341 G STREET NW 6TH FLOOR WASHINGTON DC 20005 3052564 0 X WWW.ESCA.US X 2000 DC SEE PART III, LINE 1. 28 28 0 100 0 0 0 0 3021264 3033127 9347 19437 0 0 3030611 3052564 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3001753 2899844 3001753 2899844 28858 152720 3210589 2427649 1732315 796655 1478274 1630994 X TO RECEIVE, ADMINISTER, AND EXPEND FUNDS TO PROMOTE AND REPRESENT THE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS OF AND IMPROVE CONDITIONS AMONG CORPORATIONS THAT HAVE EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLANS THAT HAVE FILED OR MAY FILE AN ELECTION TO BE TAXED UNDER SUBCHAPTER S OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, OR CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF ANY SUBSEQUENT FEDERAL TAX LAWS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. 0 0 MONITORED AND PROMOTED ENACTMENT OR MAINTENANCE OF LEGISLATION/POLICY SUPPORTING MEMBER INTERESTS AND SERVED AS A LIAISON BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY OF S-CORPORATION ESOP COMPANIES. 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SECTIONS 1.527-2(C)(2) AND 1.527-6(B). VENN STRATEGIES OFFICER IS AN OWNER IN THIS ORGANIZATION 1665000 STEPHANIE SILVERMAN IS AN OFFICER OF ESCA, AND SHE IS ALSO AN OWNER OF VENN STRATEGIES, LLC, WHICH PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE DAY-TO-DAY AFFAIRS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE CONDUCTED BY A MANAGEMENT COMPANY, VENN STRATEGIES. THE COMPENSATION PAID TO THIS MANAGEMENT COMPANY IS DISCLOSED ON FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION B. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 ESCA HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: "REGULAR MEMBERS" OF THE CORPORATION ARE CORPORATIONS THAT HAVE OR INTEND TO ADOPT EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLANS THAT HAVE FILED OR MAY FILE AN ELECTION TO BE TAXED UNDER SUBCHAPTER S OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, OR CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF ANY SUBSEQUENT FEDERAL TAX LAWS. "ELECTING MEMBERS" OF THE CORPORATION ARE REGULAR MEMBERS WHO MEET CERTAIN ADDITIONAL CRITERIA ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, INCLUDING SPECIFIED HIGHER ANNUAL DUES TO THE CORPORATION AND WHO ARE APPROVED AS ELECTING MEMBERS BY A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ESCA BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELECTED BY ELECTING MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ONLY COMMITTEE WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY DID NOT MEET DURING TAX YEAR 2018. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DRAFT 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT. THE DRAFT 990 WAS THEN SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW, COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS. A COPY OF THE FINAL 990 WAS SENT TO THE ENTIRE BOARD BEFORE IT WAS FILED WITH IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 59,239. 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