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SPECIAL FUNDS CONSERVATION COMMITTEE: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
SPECIAL FUNDS CONSERVATION COMMITTEE (EIN 13-1331235)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-14
IRS object ID
201923189349305202
Schema version
2018v3.1
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)
Return2019-11-14T10:58:57-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1EISNERAMPER LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1750 THIRD AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100172703ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN131331235EIN

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Business Name Line1Special Funds Conservation CommitteeBusinessNameLine1Txt
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In Care Of% RICHARD VANDERBEEKInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlSPECBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2125429748PhoneNum

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Address Line1C/O GRANT THORNTON 757 THIRD AVEAddressLine1Txt
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PersonRICHARD VANDERBEEKPersonNm
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Phone2125429748PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-13SignatureDt
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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
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MissionTHE SPECIAL FUNDS CONSERVATION COMMITTEE (THE "COMMITTEE") WAS ORGANIZED IN NEW YORK STATE IN 1938 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSERVING THE ASSETS OF THE SPECIAL FUNDS CREATED UNDER SECTION 25-A OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. IT INVESTIGATED CLAIMS AGAINST SUCH SPECIAL FUNDS AND COOPERATES WITH THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF INSURANCE, AND ANY OTHER PUBLIC OFFICIAL WHOSE DUTIES ARE CONCERNED WITH THE OPERATION OF THE SPECIAL FUNDS. AS DESCRIBED IN PART III, LINE 3, THE EXPECTED DATE OF DISSOLUTION IS DECEMBER 31, 2025. FURTHER, THE OPERATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE HAVE BEEN AMENDED SUCH THAT THE COMMITTEE WILL ONLY ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE WIND-DOWN OF THE COMMITTEE UNITL DISSOLUTION.MissionDesc
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THOMAS DICKINSON
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MARIE MOZIAK
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CHRISTINE GASPER
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JILL SINGER
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ELFRIEDA KITT
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbyingGrp
Total Lobbying ExpendTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
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Total Exempt Purpose ExpendTotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
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Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (true)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (true)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 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
Steven M Licht
Chief Executive Officer$209,828$0$0$0$204,700$0$27,747$0$20,585$0$462,860$0$0$0
Karen Allen
COO - THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2018$246,104$0$0$0$0$0$33,980$0$15,076$0$295,160$0$0$0
THOMAS DICKINSON
SENIOR HEARING REPRESENTATIVE$92,346$0$0$0$217,534$0$12,839$0$15,877$0$338,596$0$0$0
MARIE MOZIAK
WORKER COMP REPRESENTATIVE$79,870$0$0$0$204,200$0$11,264$0$26,038$0$321,372$0$0$0
CHRISTINE GASPER
Upstate Attorney Manager$70,006$0$0$0$206,700$0$9,703$0$13,157$0$299,566$0$0$0
JILL SINGER
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY$126,150$0$0$0$127,200$0$11,616$0$17,116$0$282,082$0$0$0
ELFRIEDA KITT
Hearing Rep. Coordinator$92,351$0$0$0$163,700$0$13,067$0$10,836$0$279,954$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART I, LINES 4A & 4B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAS PART OF THE DISSOLUTION OF THE COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS LISTED ON FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A, RECEIVED SEVERANCE AND PAYMENTS RELATED TO NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS (POST-RETIREMENT MEDICAL AND LIFE INSURANCE): STEVEN LICHT: MEDICAL $148,000 LIFE $6,700 SEVERANCE $50,000 TOTAL $204,700 THOMAS DICKENSON: MEDICAL $173,334 LIFE $6,700 SEVERANCE $37,500 TOTAL $217,534 MARIE MOZIAK: MEDICAL $160,000 LIFE $6,700 SEVERANCE $37,500 TOTAL $204,200 CHRISTINE GASPER: MEDICAL $170,000 LIFE $6,700 SEVERANCE $30,000 TOTAL $206,700 JILL SINGER: MEDICAL $68,000 LIFE $6,700 SEVERANCE $52,500 TOTAL $127,200 ELFREIDA KITT: MEDICAL $112,000 LIFE $6,700 SEVERANCE $45,000 TOTAL $163,700ExplanationTxt

Schedule N IRS990ScheduleN

Liquidation Of Assets Table LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp

Liquidation Of Assets Detail LiquidationOfAssetsDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Distri Or Expnss PaidSEE PART IIIAssetsDistriOrExpnssPaidDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Director Of SuccessorfalseDirectorOfSuccessorInd
Employee Of SuccessorfalseEmployeeOfSuccessorInd
Owner Of SuccessorfalseOwnerOfSuccessorInd
Receive CompensationYes (true)ReceiveCompensationInd
Assets DistributedfalseAssetsDistributedInd
Required To Notify AGfalseRequiredToNotifyAGInd
Liabilities PaidfalseLiabilitiesPaidInd
Bonds OutstandingfalseBondsOutstandingInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE NFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, LINES 1A, 2D, & 3: ON DECEMBER 20, 2018, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF SPECIAL FUNDS CONSERVATION COMMITTEE (THE "COMMITTEE") VOTED TO ADOPT THE PLAN OF DISSOLUTION, DATED DECEMBER 20, 2018 FOR WINDING DOWN AND DISSOLVING THE COMMITTEE (THE "PLAN"). ACCORDINGLY, THE COMMITTEE CEASED TO CARRY OUT ITS HISTORICAL BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS ON DECEMBER 31, 2018, AND SINCE SUCH DATE HAS ONLY ENGAGED, AND WILL CONTINUE FROM AND AFTER THE DATE OF THIS PLAN TO ON ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES AND BUSINESS APPURTENANT TO ITS WIND-DOWN AS CONTEMPLATED BY THIS PLAN (THE "WIND-DOWN"). THE COMMITTEE HAS ADOPTED THE LIQUIDATION BASIS OF ACCOUNTING AS OF DECEMBER 20, 2018. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2018 THE DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES HAD NOT YET COMMENCED BUT WILL DO SO DURING THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE HAS RETAINED GRANT THORNTON LLP AS THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR TO ACT AS INTERIM CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND TRUSTEE OF THE COMMITTEE IN AN EFFORT TO MANAGE THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE HAS TRANSFERRED ITS CLAIMS MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES TO THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATORS. THE COMMITTEE HAS RETAINED CERTAIN FORMER EMPLOYEES AS CONTRACTORS TO MANAGE THE ACCOUNTING RECORDS AND ASSIST WITH THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE HAS RETAINED CERTAIN CONTRACTORS TO MANAGE AND RETAIN CLAIMS AND NON-CLAIMS DATA. THE COMMITTEE HAS ALSO RETAINED CERTAIN ATTORNEYS AND ACTUARIES TO FACILITATE THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WIND-DOWN, THE EMPLOYEES OF THE COMMITTEE WERE TERMINATED PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 2018, RESULTING IN ONE-TIME SEVERANCE PAYMENTS AS WELL AS PAYMENTS IN RELATION TO RETIREE MEDICAL AND LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES HELD BY THE TERMINATED EMPLOYEES. FURTHER, THE WIND-DOWN ALSO REQUIRED A ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMITEE'S 401K PLAN ON BEHALF OF THE TERMINATED EMPLOYEES. THE EXPECTED DATE OF DISSOLUTION IS DECEMBER 31, 2025. AS PART OF THE DISSOLUTION OF THE COMMITTEE, THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUAL LISTED ON FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A, RECEIVED SEVERANCE AND PAYMENTS RELATED TO NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLANS (POST-RETIREMENT MEDICAL AND LIFE INSURANCE): STEVEN LICHT: MEDICAL $148,000 LIFE $6,700 SEVERANCE $50,000 TOTAL $204,700ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990,PART III, LINE 3: ON DECEMBER 20, 2018, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF SPECIAL FUNDS CONSERVATION COMMITTEE (THE "COMMITTEE") VOTED TO ADOPT THE PLAN OF DISSOLUTION, DATED DECEMBER 20, 2018 FOR WINDING DOWN AND DISSOLVING THE COMMITTEE (THE "PLAN"). ACCORDINGLY, THE COMMITTEE CEASED TO CARRY OUT ITS HISTORICAL BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS ON DECEMBER 31, 2018, AND SINCE SUCH DATE HAS ONLY ENGAGED, AND WILL CONTINUE FROM AND AFTER THE DATE OF THIS PLAN TO ON ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES AND BUSINESS APPURTENANT TO ITS WIND-DOWN AS CONTEMPLATED BY THIS PLAN (THE "WIND-DOWN"). THE COMMITTEE HAS ADOPTED THE LIQUIDATION BASIS OF ACCOUNTING AS OF DECEMBER 20, 2018. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2018 THE DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES HAD NOT YET COMMENCED BUT WILL DO SO DURING THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE HAS RETAINED GRANT THORNTON LLP AS THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR TO ACT AS INTERIM CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND TRUSTEE OF THE COMMITTEE IN AN EFFORT TO MANAGE THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE HAS TRANSFERRED ITS CLAIMS MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES TO THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATORS. THE COMMITTEE HAS RETAINED CERTAIN FORMER EMPLOYEES AS CONTRACTORS TO MANAGE THE ACCOUNTING RECORDS AND ASSIST WITH THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE HAS RETAINED CERTAIN CONTRACTORS TO MANAGE AND RETAIN CLAIMS AND NON-CLAIMS DATA. THE COMMITTEE HAS ALSO RETAINED CERTAIN ATTORNEYS AND ACTUARIES TO FACILITATE THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE EXPECTED DATE OF DISSOLUTION IS DECEMBER 31, 2025. PART IV, LINES 11F, 12A & PART XII, LINE 2B: AS OF THE DATE OF FILING THIS FEDERAL FORM 990, THE COMMITTEE'S AUDIT FOR 2018 WAS NOT YET COMPLETED AND ACCORDINGLY THERE ARE NO AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PERTAINING TO THE CURRENT YEAR. PART V, LINES 3A & 3B: DUE TO THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT, THE COMMITTEE WAS SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX ON THE DISALLOWED TRANSPORTATION AND QUALIFIED PARKING FRINGE BENEFITS AND ACCORDINGLY FILED THE FORM 990-T. PART VI, LINE 3: In conjuction with the Liquidation, THE COMMITTEE HAS retained Grant Thornton LLP as the financial advisor to act as Interim COO and trustee of the COMMITTEE, in an effort to manage the Liquidation process. Further, the Interim COO is not a paid employee of the Committee (See Part VII). PART VI, LINE 4: ON DECEMBER 20, 2018, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF SPECIAL FUNDS CONSERVATION COMMITTEE (THE "COMMITTEE") VOTED TO ADOPT THE PLAN OF DISSOLUTION, DATED DECEMBER 20, 2018 FOR WINDING DOWN AND DISSOLVING THE COMMITTEE (THE "PLAN"). ACCORDINGLY, THE COMMITTEE CEASED TO CARRY OUT ITS HISTORICAL BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS ON DECEMBER 31, 2018, AND SINCE SUCH DATE HAS ONLY ENGAGED, AND WILL CONTINUE FROM AND AFTER THE DATE OF THIS PLAN TO ON ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES AND BUSINESS APPURTENANT TO ITS WIND-DOWN AS CONTEMPLATED BY THIS PLAN (THE "WIND-DOWN"). THE COMMITTEE HAS ADOPTED THE LIQUIDATION BASIS OF ACCOUNTING AS OF DECEMBER 20, 2018. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2018 THE DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES HAD NOT YET COMMENCED BUT WILL DO SO DURING THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE HAS RETAINED GRANT THORNTON LLP AS THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR TO ACT AS INTERIM CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND TRUSTEE OF THE COMMITTEE IN AN EFFORT TO MANAGE THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE HAS TRANSFERRED ITS CLAIMS MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES TO THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATORS. THE COMMITTEE HAS RETAINED CERTAIN FORMER EMPLOYEES AS CONTRACTORS TO MANAGE THE ACCOUNTING RECORDS AND ASSIST WITH THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE HAS RETAINED CERTAIN CONTRACTORS TO MANAGE AND RETAIN CLAIMS AND NON-CLAIMS DATA. THE COMMITTEE HAS ALSO RETAINED CERTAIN ATTORNEYS AND ACTUARIES TO FACILITATE THE WIND-DOWN PROCESS. PART VI, SECTION A, LINES 6, 7A & 7B: THE SIX VOTING MEMBER POSITIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ARE HELD BY REPRESENTATIVES OF ORGANIZATIONS. REPRESENTATIVES ARE FROM THE NEW YORK STATE INSURANCE FUND, THE NEW YORK COMPENSATION RATING BOARD, THE STOCK INSURANCE CARRIERS, THE MUTUAL INSURANCE CARRIERS, AND VARIOUS SELF INSURERS. THE REPRESENTATIVES ARE SELECTED BY THE COMMMITEE. THE BUDGET WAS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THE NEW YORK STATE WORKERS COMPENSATION BOARD (PER A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING) AND THE NEW YORK COMPENSATION INSURANCE RATING BOARD. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: AFTER THE INTERIM COO AND MANAGEMENT HAVE REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE FORM 990, A COPY IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO ITS SUBMISSION. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: EVERY JANUARY A LETTER IS SENT OUT REGARDING THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY TO ALL STAFF AND EACH BOARD MEMBER. THE LETTER MUST BE SIGNED AND RETURNED. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15: THE CEO'S SALARY IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER'S SALARY IS APPROVED BY THE CEO. ALL OTHER POSITIONS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CEO. PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS WHO MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT. POLICIES AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 8868APPLICATION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION RETURN WAS FILED ELECTRONICALLY.
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:CONSULTING TOTAL FEES:5342683
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES TOTAL FEES:46577