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CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER BOARD OF STANDARDS INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER BOARD OF STANDARDS INC (EIN 74-2385850)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-09
IRS object ID
201803139349301555
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-11-09T09:51:52-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1901 N GLEBE ROAD SUITE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN742385850EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER BOARD OFBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2STANDARDS INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlCERTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2023792200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11425 K STREET NW NO 800AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

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PersonROGER C MYERS JRPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2023792200PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonDAVID TRIMNERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00444822PTIN
Phone5712279500PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address67.137.57.251IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-11-09IPDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerKEVIN R KELLERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11425 K STREET NW NO 800AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$40,077,512GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CFP.NETWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBENEFIT THE PUBLIC BY GRANTING THE CFP CERTIFICATION FOR PERSONAL & ETHICAL FINANCIAL PLANNING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers167TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$32,608,531PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$34,233,501CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$570,054PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,178,115CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$45,287PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$57,389CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$35,371,338PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$38,240,893CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$25,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$25,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$9,220,912PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$10,437,510CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$135,444PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$111,471CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$335,166CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$24,437,241PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$25,175,181CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$33,818,597PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$35,749,162CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,552,741PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,491,731CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$45,472,744TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$51,046,878TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$20,851,215TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$20,852,306TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$24,621,529NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$30,194,572NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC BY GRANTING THE CFP CERTIFICATION AND UPHOLDING IT AS THE RECOGNIZED STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR COMPETENT AND ETHICAL PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING. CFP BOARD'S CURRENT STRATEGIC PRIORITIES FOCUS ON THE FOUR A'S: GROWING AWARENESS OF THE CFP CERTIFICATION, EXPANDING ACCESS TO COMPETENT AND ETHICAL FINANCIAL PLANNING, ASSURING ACCOUNTABILITY BY HOLDING CFP PROFESSIONALS TO RIGOROUS STANDARDS, AND BY SERVING AS THE RESPECTED AUTHORITY FOR THE PROFESSION BY SETTING STANDARDS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$11,855,258ExpenseAmt
Revenue$11,855,258RevenueAmt
DescPUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN:ONE OF THE CFP BOARD'S STRATEGIC OUTCOMES IS TO BUILD THE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE CFP CERTIFICATION. IN PURSUIT OF THIS PRIORITY, CFP BOARD HAS DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED A PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN THAT INCLUDES A MIX OF CABLE TELEVISION, RADIO, SOCIAL MEDIA, ONLINE ADVERTISING AND SPONSORSHIPS. ADDITIONALLY, CFP BOARD IS MAINTAINING AND REGULARLY UPDATING RELEVANT CONTENT ON LETSMAKEAPLAN.ORG, A CONSUMER-TARGETED WEBSITE DEVELOPED TO INCREASE THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF FINANCIAL PLANNING AND HOW A CFP PROFESSIONAL CAN HELP IMPROVE FINANCIAL WELL-BEING. SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN 2011, OUR CAMPAIGN HAS INCREASED THE AWARENESS OF CFP CERTIFICATION AMONG OUR TARGET AUDIENCE WITH AN OVERWHELMING MAJORITY STATING THAT THEY HAVE HEARD OF THE DESIGNATION. AS A RESULT, CFP BOARD HAS APPROVED THE PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO CONTINUE TO RUN INDEFINITELY, IN ORDER TO CONTINUE TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF AND AFFINITY TOWARDS THE CERTIFICATION AND TO BUILD INCREASED VALUE AND EQUITY IN THE CFP CERTIFICATION BRAND.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$6,014,077ExpenseAmt
Revenue$129,793RevenueAmt
DescCOMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH:IN 2017 CFP BOARD COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH INCLUDED PUBLIC RELATIONS, CONSUMER ADVOCACY, CFP PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS THROUGH CFP.NET AND LETSMAKEAPLAN.ORG WEBSITES AS WELL AS OTHER INITIATIVES TO INCREASE AND ENHANCE AWARENESS OF CFP CERTIFICATION AND THE BENEFITS OF FINANCIAL PLANNING. OUR EFFORTS UTILIZED EARNED AND SOCIAL MEDIA, OUR WEBSITES, DIRECT MAIL AND EMAIL, AND SPEAKING APPEARANCES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF FINANCIAL PLANNING AND THE ROLE AND VALUE OF THE CFP PROFESSIONAL IN PROVIDING COMPETENT AND ETHICAL PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES THAT IS IN THEIR BEST INTEREST. WE ALSO REACHED OUT TO LOCAL MEDIA AND CONSUMER GROUPS THROUGH OUR BRAND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM TO COMMUNICATE THESE MESSAGES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,762,371ExpenseAmt
Revenue$88,750RevenueAmt
DescENFORCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS:AS A CONDITION TO CERTIFICATION, ALL CFP PROFESSIONALS AGREE TO ABIDE BY CFP BOARD'S STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT (STANDARDS), WHICH INCLUDES THE CODE OF ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, RULES OF CONDUCT, AND FINANCIAL PLANNING PRACTICE STANDARDS. CFP BOARD HAS ESTABLISHED DISCIPLINARY RULES AND PROCEDURES THAT PROVIDE A FAIR PROCESS FOR ENFORCING CFP BOARD'S STANDARDS. CFP BOARD PROVIDES NOTICE TO CFP PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION, IDENTIFIES THE GENERAL NATURE OF THE INVESTIGATION, AND OFFERS CFP PROFESSIONALS AN OPPORTUNITY TO RESPOND. IN 2017, CFP BOARD STAFF OPENED IN EXCESS OF 336 SUCH INVESTIGATIONS. WHERE THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDES WITH A DETERMINATION THAT THERE IS PROBABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE THAT GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINE EXIST, CFP BOARD MAY ISSUE A COMPLAINT THAT REASONABLY SETS FORTH THE GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINE WITH WHICH THE CFP PROFESSIONAL HAS BEEN CHARGED AND THE CONDUCT OR OMISSION THAT GAVE RISE TO THOSE CHARGES. CFP PROFESSIONALS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RESPOND, TO SUBMIT DOCUMENTS, TO FILE MOTIONS, TO PRODUCE AND CROSS-EXAMINE WITNESSES, AND TO BE REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL AT AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING ON THE RECORD. CFP BOARD'S DISCIPLINARY AND ETHICS COMMISSION (DEC), A PEER-REVIEW BODY MADE UP OF CFP PROFESSIONALS AND PUBLIC MEMBERS, REVIEWS AND TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION WITH RESPECT TO THE ALLEGATIONS SET FORTH IN THE COMPLAINT. A THREE-PERSON HEARING PANEL HOLDS A HEARING, CONSIDERS THE EVIDENCE, AND REPORTS ITS FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL DEC, WHICH DECIDES WHETHER THERE ARE GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINE, AND IF SO, WHAT SANCTION IS APPROPRIATE. IN 2017, THE DEC HELD 68 SUCH HEARINGS. CFP PROFESSIONALS ALSO HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPEAL AN ADVERSE DECISION. ON APPEAL, A CFP BOARD APPEALS PANEL ISSUES A WRITTEN DECISION, AND THE APPEALS COMMITTEE OF CFP BOARD'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ISSUES THE FINAL DECISION OF CFP BOARD.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (5 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtRevenueRevenueAmtDescDescGrantGrantAmt
$3,296,051$119,506CFP BOARD CENTER FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING:THE CFP BOARD CENTER FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING SEEKS TO CREATE A MORE DIVERSE AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL PLANNING PROFESSION SO THAT EVERY AMERICAN HAS ACCESS TO COMPETENT AND ETHICAL FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVICE. THE CENTER BRINGS TOGETHER CFP PROFESSIONALS, FIRMS, EDUCATORS, RESEARCHERS AND EXPERTS TO ADDRESS PROFESSION-WIDE CHALLENGES IN THE AREAS OF DIVERSITY AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND TO BUILD AN ACADEMIC HOME THAT OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONDUCTING AND PUBLISHING NEW RESEARCH THAT ADDS TO THE FINANCIAL PLANNING BODY OF KNOWLEDGE. THE CENTER'S PROGRAMS ARE FUNDED PRIMARILY THROUGH VOLUNTARY DONATIONS RECEIVED FROM INDIVIDUAL DONORS AND CORPORATE SPONSORS.2017 WAS A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR THE CENTER, WITH SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN EACH OF OUR THREE PRIORITY AREAS. OUR EFFORTS TO ADVANCE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INCLUDED A SUCCESSFUL PILOT OF THE FINANCIAL PLANNER RE-ENTRY INITIATIVE, A PROGRAM TO RECRUIT EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS SEEKING TO RETURN TO THE WORKFORCE; DISTRIBUTION OF 17 SCHOLARSHIP FOR CFP CERTIFICATION EDUCATION FROM OUR TWO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS; AND EXPANSION OF THE CAREER CENTER THROUGH JOB POSTINGS, INTERNSHIPS AND ONLINE CAREER FAIRS. OUR DIVERSITY AGENDA INCLUDED A RESEARCH STUDY EXAMINING BARRIERS TO RACIAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY WITHIN THE FINANCIAL PLANNING PROFESSION, SETTING THE STAGE FOR OUR FIRST-EVER DIVERSITY SUMMIT IN 2018; LAUNCH OF THE "I AM A CFP PRO CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE FINANCIAL PLANNING CAREERS TO YOUNG WOMEN AND PEOPLE OF COLOR; AND THE GROWTH OF THE WIN-TO-WIN MENTORSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH FACILITATED OVER 1,200 ENGAGEMENTS WITH WOMEN PURSUING CFP CERTIFICATION. OUR ACADEMIC HOME ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED HOSTING THE SECOND ANNUAL ACADEMIC RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM TO SHOWCASE LATEST RESEARCH IN FINANCIAL PLANNING AND RELATED DISCIPLINES, OFFERING THE FIRST TEACHING PROGRAM FOR ASPIRING FACULTY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, PUBLISHING THE FIRST BOOK, COMMUNICATION ESSENTIALS FOR FINANCIAL PLANNERS, IN NEW BOOK SERIES, AND SETTING THE STAGE FOR THE 2018 PUBLICATION OF THE FINANCIAL PLANNING REVIEW, A NEW ACADEMIC JOURNAL FEATURING RESEARCH ON FINANCIAL PLANNING AND RELATED DISCIPLINES.
$3,020,163$1,754,153EDUCATION:THE FIRST STEP TO CFP CERTIFICATION IS TO ACQUIRE THE KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED TO DELIVER PROFESSIONAL, COMPETENT AND ETHICAL FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES TO CLIENTS, AS OUTLINED IN THE PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING TOPIC AREAS IDENTIFIED BY CFP BOARD'S MOST RECENT JOB ANALYSIS RESEARCH. CFP BOARD'S EDUCATION COMPONENT REQUIRES THE COMPLETION OF A COLLEGE-LEVEL PROGRAM OF STUDY IN PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING, INCLUDING COMPLETION OF A FINANCIAL PLAN DEVELOPMENT (CAPSTONE) COURSE. THE COURSE OF STUDY IS OFFERED AT APPROXIMATELY 200 REGIONALLY-ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN THE U.S., AT DEGREE (BACHELORS, MASTERS, PH.D.) AND CERTIFICATE LEVELS. IN 2017, CFP BOARD REGISTERED OVER 310 FINANCIAL PLANNING PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDED REVIEW OF THEIR CURRICULUM AND FACULTY QUALIFICATIONS TO ENSURE THAT THE TEACHING AND LEARNING MET ESTABLISHED STANDARDS. AFTER INITIAL CERTIFICATION, CFP PROFESSIONALS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE 30 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ("CE") AS PART OF THE BIENNIAL RENEWAL REQUIREMENT TO ASSURE THE PUBLIC OF CONTINUING COMPETENCY IN FINANCIAL PLANNING. CFP BOARD ANNUALLY REGISTERS APPROXIMATELY 1,300 CE SPONSORS, WHO ARE REQUIRED TO DELIVER HIGH QUALITY CONTENT DEVELOPED BY QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS AND AUTHORS, ALIGNING WITH DEFINED FINANCIAL PLANNING TOPIC REQUIREMENTS. IN 2017, CFP BOARD REVIEWED AND APPROVED OVER 14,300 CE PROGRAMS WHICH MET ESTABLISHED REQUIREMENTS.$25,000
$2,248,022$5,034,950EXAMINATION:IN 2017, 7,509 CANDIDATES SAT FOR THE CFP EXAMINATION. THE CFP CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION ASSESSES A CANDIDATE'S ABILITY TO APPLY FINANCIAL PLANNING KNOWLEDGE, IN AN INTEGRATED FORMAT, TO REAL-LIFE FINANCIAL PLANNING SCENARIOS. THE EXAM IS DEVELOPED WITH SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE PROVIDED BY EXPERIENCED CFP PROFESSIONALS. UNDER CFP BOARD'S DIRECTION, THE EXAM IS ADMINISTERED BY ONE OF THE WORLD'S LEADING TESTING PARTNERS AND IS NOW, SINCE NOVEMBER 2014, DELIVERED IN A COMPUTER-BASED FORMAT. CFP BOARD ADHERES TO STANDARDS AND BEST PRACTICES IN THE HIGH STAKES TESTING AND CERTIFICATION INDUSTRIES.
$1,265,469PUBLIC ADVOCACY:ONE OF CFP BOARD'S CORE PUBLIC POLICY OBJECTIVES IS TO INFLUENCE POLICY TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC AND INCREASE ACCESS TO COMPETENT AND ETHICAL FINANCIAL PLANNING. DURING 2017, CFP BOARD CONTINUED TO ADVOCATE IN FAVOR OF THE FINAL DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FIDUCIARY RULE, WHICH WAS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE NEW ADMINISTRATION. CFP BOARD ALSO ENCOURAGED THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC) TO ADOPT A FIDUCIARY STANDARD OF CARE FOR THE DELIVERY OF PERSONALIZED INVESTMENT ADVICE. CFP BOARD ALSO FOCUSED ON INVESTOR PROTECTION ISSUES AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL.
$386,860$14,852,926CERTIFICATION:THERE WERE 80,035 CFP PROFESSIONALS AT THE END OF 2017, OF WHICH 4,930 WERE GRANTED INITIAL CERTIFICATION DURING THE YEAR. SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE EXAMINATION, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND ETHICS REQUIREMENTS IS A PREREQUISITE TO INITIAL CFP CERTIFICATION. CFP BOARD'S CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IS ACCREDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT THIRD-PARTY ORGANIZATION, THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CERTIFYING AGENCIES (NCCA) TO ENSURE THAT ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR INITIAL CERTIFICATION AND RENEWAL ARE CONSISTENT WITH BEST PRACTICES AND STANDARDS IN THE CERTIFICATION INDUSTRY. FURTHER, NCCA REQUIRES CERTIFYING ORGANIZATIONS TO MEET GOVERNANCE, STAFF QUALIFICATION, FINANCIAL AND RESOURCE TRANSPARENCY, FAIRNESS, DUE PROCESS AND NON-DISCRIMINATION STANDARDS.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$21,761,535TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$32,848,271TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)

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BLAINE AIKIN
BOARD CHAIR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD SALMEN
BOARD CHAIR ELECT5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN JOHN
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM WRIGHT-VIOLICH
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARLENE PIETRANTON
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF FARRAR
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACK BROD
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLIE FITZGERALD III
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENISE VOIGT CRAWFORD
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PEGGY RUHLIN
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG KING
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
K DANE SNOWDEN
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEAL SOLOMON
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHIL CUNNINGHAM
BOARD MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN KELLER
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER45.00$1,045,394$0$61,296Yes (X)
ROGER MYERS JR
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER45.00$387,703$0$114,734Yes (X)
LEO RYDZWESKI
GENERAL COUNSEL45.00$454,853$0$103,943Yes (X)
ELIZABETH STEWART
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER45.00$252,399$0$114,555Yes (X)
MAUREEN THOMPSON
VP OF PUBLIC POLICY45.00$244,472$0$100,875Yes (X)
MARILYN MOHRMAN-GILLIS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CFP BOARD CENTER FOR FINANCIAL45.00$394,945$0$116,184Yes (X)
JOSEPH MAUGERI
MANAGING DIRECTOR, CORPORATE RELATIONS45.00$260,800$0$88,885Yes (X)
JOHN LOPER
MANAGING DIRECTOR, PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE45.00$233,486$0$32,075Yes (X)
DANIEL DRUMMOND
DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS45.00$203,309$0$28,732Yes (X)
GAIL REISMAN
DIRECTOR, ADVERTISING & BRAND ENGAGEMENT45.00$189,521$0$19,345Yes (X)
ADAM ZAJAC
DIRECTOR, ADJUDICATION45.00$189,355$0$24,220Yes (X)
DAVID MAZZULLA
DIRECTOR, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY45.00$189,077$0$17,144Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$4,045,314TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$821,988TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K23IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
HAVAS MEDIA
10 SUMMER STREETBOSTONMA02110ADVERTISING AGENT$10,777,748
GRAVITATE SOLUTIONS
625 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET SUITEALEXANDRIAVA22314IT CONSULTING$1,135,179
ARNOLD WORLDWIDE
205 HUDSON STREETNEW YORKNY10013ADVERTISING AGENT$1,067,855
PROMETRIC
1501 SOUTH CLINTON STREETBALTIMOREMD21224TESTING SERVICES$943,660
MARKETING GENERAL
625 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET SUITEALEXANDRIAVA22314MARKETING SERVICES$936,869
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K33CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$2,771,888AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$110,332NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,771,888TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
CERTIFICATION FEES900099$14,255,778$14,255,778
PUBLIC AWARENESS FEES900099$11,855,258$11,855,258
EXAM FEES900099$5,037,571$5,037,571
EDUCATIONAL FEES900099$1,824,823$1,824,823
CAREER CENTER SPONSORSHIP & FEES900099$488,604$33,050$455,554

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$771,467TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$771,467RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$34,233,501TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$779,348TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$779,348ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$12,166TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$12,166RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,198,000SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,799,233SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$398,767SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$398,767TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$398,767ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$82,609GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$37,386CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$45,223TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$45,223RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$38,240,893TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$33,835,336RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$455,554UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,178,115ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,000TotalAmt
Program Services$25,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,741,038TotalAmt
Program Services$3,352,997ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$332,700ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,341FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,292,998TotalAmt
Program Services$4,752,462ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$470,720ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$69,816FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$357,846TotalAmt
Program Services$312,424ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,053ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,369FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$595,252TotalAmt
Program Services$551,811ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,824ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,617FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$450,376TotalAmt
Program Services$359,892ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$52,937ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,547FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$362,997TotalAmt
Program Services$329,745ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,955ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,297FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,303TotalAmt
Program Services$31,799ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,504ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$111,471TotalAmt
Fundraising$111,471FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,015TotalAmt
Management And General$61,015ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,701,939TotalAmt
Program Services$5,269,333ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$429,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,606FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,250,239TotalAmt
Program Services$11,250,001ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$238FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,455,812TotalAmt
Program Services$2,347,556ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$102,262ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,994FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$266,774TotalAmt
Program Services$187,472ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$79,302ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,327,331TotalAmt
Program Services$931,671ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$395,660ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,043,828TotalAmt
Program Services$943,524ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$85,806ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,498FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$687,780TotalAmt
Program Services$627,107ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,015ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,658FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,078,937TotalAmt
Program Services$907,273ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$164,312ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,352FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$198,200TotalAmt
Program Services$139,120ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,080ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROFESSIONAL DUES$495,570$352,803$142,767
RECOGNITION AWARDS$102,616$93,287$8,841$488
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$70,132$59,344$10,675$113

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,708TotalAmt
Program Services$23,650ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,297ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$761FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,749,162TotalAmt
Program Services$32,848,271ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,565,725ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$335,166FundraisingAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$933,000TotalAmt
Program Services$659,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$274,000FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,355,418BOYAmt
EOY$9,415,530EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,181BOYAmt
EOY$13,531EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,178,476BOYAmt
EOY$2,876,413EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$184,082BOYAmt
EOY$158,358EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$406,555BOYAmt
EOY$416,159EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$11,269,211LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,042,982LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,118,406BOYAmt
EOY$4,226,229EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,989,012BOYAmt
EOY$26,933,170EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,555,438BOYAmt
EOY$5,013,274EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,626,176BOYAmt
EOY$1,994,214EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,472,744BOYAmt
EOY$51,046,878EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,536,466BOYAmt
EOY$3,561,557EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,137,412BOYAmt
EOY$11,858,112EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,999BOYAmt
EOY$7,768EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,167,338BOYAmt
EOY$5,424,869EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,851,215BOYAmt
EOY$20,852,306EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,586,486BOYAmt
EOY$27,045,330EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,035,043BOYAmt
EOY$3,149,242EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,621,529BOYAmt
EOY$30,194,572EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,472,744BOYAmt
EOY$51,046,878EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,491,731ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$3,178,232NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$96,920OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$195,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,926,779CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,147,466CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,771,888CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,041,133TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$27,827,617CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,145,644CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$30,642,973CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$32,647,322CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$34,316,110CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$153,579,666TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$28,022,617CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,145,644CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$33,569,752CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$34,794,788CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$37,087,998CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$161,620,799TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$369,847CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$457,333CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$41,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$868,180TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$369,847CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$457,333CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$41,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$868,180TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$160,752,619PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$716,591CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$870,379CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$516,505CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$507,931CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$791,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,402,920TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$716,591CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$870,379CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$516,505CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$507,931CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$791,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,402,920TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$28,739,208CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,016,023CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$34,086,257CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$35,302,719CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$37,879,512CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$165,023,719TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.97410PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.97100PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02060InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02360InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$60,765FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$60,765FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$35,232,855FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$35,293,620FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$37,783CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$42,317CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$39,158CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$60,765CurrentYearAmt
Total$180,023TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,125,968OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,343,724DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,782,244BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,276,968OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$855,208DepreciationAmt
Book Value$421,760BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,866,275OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,844,050DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,022,225BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,226,229TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
ARCHIPELAGO HOLDINGS$1,432,697F
NYES LEDGE CAPITAL FUND$3,580,577F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$5,013,274TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$1,519,615
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION$58,860
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$2,293,759
DEFERRED LIABILITY - TENANT FINISH ALLOWANCE$1,552,635
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,424,869TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$41,395,496TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$3,178,232NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$37,386OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$3,215,618RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$38,179,878RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$61,015InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$61,015RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$38,240,893TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$35,822,453TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$134,306OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$134,306ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$35,688,147ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$61,015InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$61,015ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$35,749,162TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:THE CFP BOARD OF STANDARDS IS THE CUSTODIAN OF A SCHOLARSHIP FUND SETUP TO HELP AWARDEES PAY FOR EDUCATION COURSEWORK NEEDED FOR THE CFP EXAM AND TO BECOME A CFP PROFESSIONAL. TOM MOSER SCHOLARSHIP FUND PAYS OUT CERTIFICATION AND EXAM EXPENSES TO SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT ON BEHALF OF CORPORATE DONOR.
PART X, LINE 2:UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE IRC SECTION 501(C)(3), AND APPLICABLE STATE REGULATIONS, CFP BOARD IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES EXCEPT FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES CFP BOARD IS REQUIRED TO RECORD A LIABILITY FOR ANY MATERIAL TAX POSITION TAKEN WHICH DOES NOT MEET THE MINIMUM THRESHOLDS OF "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" TO BE SUCCESSFUL UNDER REGULATORY CHALLENGE. NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED IN 2017 AND 2016, SINCE MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME OR MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING THE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 37,386.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 37,386. INCREASE IN ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLES 96,920. LOSS ON DISPOSAL OF FIXED ASSETS

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAVIGNA CONSULTINGBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113750 WEST COLONIA DRIVE SUITE 350AddressLine1Txt
CityWINTER GARDENCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP34787ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$2,771,888GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$218,148RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$2,553,740NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$2,771,888TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$218,148TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$2,553,740TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17535 EAST HAMPDEN AVENUE SUITE 60AddressLine1Txt
CityDENVERCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80231ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN841521488RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(6)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$25,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantTO PARTIALLY FUND THE FINANCIAL PLANNING CHALLENGE AT THE ANNUAL FPA CONFERENCE.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationANNUAL GRANT TO THE FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCATION (FPA) TO PARTIALLY FUND "THE FINANCIAL PLANNING CHALLENGE" HELD AT THE ANNUAL FPA CONFERENCE TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF FINANCIAL PLANNERS. ENGAGING STUDENTS AND PROGRAM DIRECTORS IN THE FINANCIAL PLANNING COMMUNITY, RAISING AWARENESS OF CAREER OPPORTUNITIES, AND ENCOURAGING LEARNING AND NETWORKING IN THE FINANCIAL PLANNING PROFESSION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Payments For Use Of ResidenceYes (X)PaymentsForUseOfResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 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
KEVIN KELLER
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$517,931$0$224,460$0$303,003$0$34,200$0$27,096$0$1,106,690$0$200,000$0
ROGER MYERS JR
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$305,009$0$50,000$0$32,694$0$98,700$0$16,034$0$502,437$0$31,050$0
LEO RYDZWESKI
GENERAL COUNSEL$397,411$0$57,442$0$0$0$99,826$0$4,117$0$558,796$0$0$0
ELIZABETH STEWART
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$252,399$0$0$0$0$0$98,346$0$16,209$0$366,954$0$0$0
MAUREEN THOMPSON
VP OF PUBLIC POLICY$244,472$0$0$0$0$0$98,279$0$2,596$0$345,347$0$0$0
MARILYN MOHRMAN-GILLIS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CFP BOARD CENTER$317,265$0$35,000$0$42,680$0$100,199$0$15,985$0$511,129$0$40,534$0
JOSEPH MAUGERI
MANAGING DIRECTOR, CORPORATE RELATIO$224,800$0$36,000$0$0$0$74,921$0$13,964$0$349,685$0$0$0
JOHN LOPER
MANAGING DIRECTOR, PROFESSIONAL PRAC$193,486$0$20,000$0$20,000$0$17,409$0$14,666$0$265,561$0$0$0
DANIEL DRUMMOND
DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS$183,309$0$20,000$0$0$0$12,852$0$15,880$0$232,041$0$0$0
GAIL REISMAN
DIRECTOR, ADVERTISING & BRAND ENGAGE$168,588$0$20,933$0$0$0$11,954$0$7,391$0$208,866$0$0$0
ADAM ZAJAC
DIRECTOR, ADJUDICATION$168,955$0$20,400$0$0$0$11,023$0$13,197$0$213,575$0$0$0
DAVID MAZZULLA
DIRECTOR, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$170,077$0$19,000$0$0$0$11,203$0$5,941$0$206,221$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AJOHN LOPER RECEIVED HOUSING ALLOWANCE OR RESIDENCE FOR PERSONAL USE FOR $20,000, INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
PART I, LINE 4BPART I, LINE 4B - 457(F) PLAN - ALL APPROVED EXECUTIVES PARTICIPATE IN THE PLAN. A NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN IS MAINTAINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 457(F) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) AND APPROVED EXECUTIVES. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE PLAN, BEGINNING JANUARY 1 OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR, EXECUTIVE TEAM MEMBERS WHO HAVE COMPLETED ONE FULL CALENDAR YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT MAY EARN A COMPENSATION AWARD AS DETERMINED BY THE CEO. THE CEO MAY EARN AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE CEO'S DEFERRED COMPENSATION IS VESTED AND PAID OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF HIS CONTRACT. EACH DEFERRED COMPENSATION AWARD FOR ALL OTHER APPROVED EXECUTIVES IS GENERALLY VESTED THREE YEARS FROM THE GRANT DATE. UPON VESTING THE AWARD IS PAID OUT TO THE EXECUTIVE. THE FOLLOWING ELT MEMBERS PARTICIPATED IN THE PLAN: NAME TITLE AMOUNT KEVIN R. KELLER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER $100,000 LEO RYDZEWSKI GENERAL COUNSEL $75,000 ROGER MYERS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER $75,000 ELIZABETH STEWART CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER $75,000 MAUREEN THOMPSON VP OF PUBLIC POLICY $75,000 MARILYN MOHRMAN-GILLIS MANAGING DIRECTOR $75,000 JOSEPH MAUGERI MANAGING DIRECTOR $50,000

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$110,332NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 7FCERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER BOARD PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DURING 2017. THE OFFICER IS THE OWNER OF THOSE POLICIES AND FUNDS WOULD BE PAID OUT TO HIS BENEFICIARY IN THE EVENT OF DEATH, OR TO HIM IN THE EVENT OF DISABILITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE CPA FIRM CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP WITH SIGNIFICANT INPUT FROM CFP BOARD MANAGEMENT. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. ONCE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS APPROVED, IT IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY (THE "POLICY") APPLIES TO (1) CFP BOARD'S CORPORATE OFFICERS AND (2) MEMBERS OF, AND THOSE WHO OTHERWISE VOLUNTEER FOR, ANY OF THE FOLLOWING BODIES:(A) CFP BOARD'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS,(B) BOARD COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES, AND (C) CEO COUNCILS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, AND WORKING GROUPS (EACH INDIVIDUALLY A "RESPONSIBLE PERSON"). EACH RESPONSIBLE PERSON MUST COMPLETE, TO THE BEST OF THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON'S KNOWLEDGE, CFP BOARD'S CONFLICTS QUESTIONNAIRE AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ("DISCLOSURE STATEMENT") PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF SERVICE, AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. EACH RESPONSIBLE PERSON HAS A CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND DISCLOSE, TO THE BEST OF THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON'S KNOWLEDGE, ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AS SOON AS THEY ARE KNOWN OR REASONABLY SHOULD BE KNOWN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY BENEFIT THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON, FAMILY MEMBER, OR RELATED ENTITY AS THOSE TERMS ARE DEFINED IN THE POLICY. A RESPONSIBLE PERSON MUST PROVIDE A SUPPLEMENTAL WRITTEN DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO CFP BOARD'S GENERAL COUNSEL WHENEVER AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES THAT HAS NOT PREVIOUSLY BEEN DISCLOSED. EACH BOARD MEMBER ALSO MUST INFORM THE BOARD OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT MAY EXIST WITH ANOTHER BOARD MEMBER. IF A RESPONSIBLE PERSON BECOMES AWARE THAT CFP BOARD IS CONSIDERING A CONFLICTING INTEREST TRANSACTION, AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICY, WITH THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON OR A FAMILY MEMBER OR RELATED ENTITY, THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON MUST (A) IMMEDIATELY INFORM THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OR THE CEO, AND (B) NOT PARTICIPATE IN, OR ATTEMPT TO EXERT INFLUENCE WITH RESPECT TO, CFP BOARD'S CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFLICTING INTEREST TRANSACTION. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, WHICH IS COMPOSED OF AT LEAST THREE DIRECTORS, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING COMPLETED DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS SUBMITTED BY CFP BOARD'S CORPORATE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF, AND THOSE WHO OTHERWISE VOLUNTEER FOR, THE BOARD (INCLUDING THE CEO), BOARD COMMITTEES, AND BOARD TASK FORCES (A "BOARD VOLUNTEER"), AND DETERMINING WHETHER AN ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MAY DELEGATE TO STAFF RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONDUCTING THE INITIAL REVIEW OF THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS. IF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THAT AN ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS WITH RESPECT TO THE CEO OR A BOARD VOLUNTEER, THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD AND THE BOARD DETERMINES THE APPROPRIATE COURSE OF ACTION THAT IS FAIR TO CFP BOARD. IF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THAT AN ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS WITH RESPECT TO ANY OTHER CORPORATE OFFICER, THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE APPROPRIATE COURSE OF ACTION, SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE CEO AND ANOTHER DISINTERESTED CORPORATE OFFICER MUST APPROVE A CONFLICTING INTEREST TRANSACTION INVOLVING ANY OTHER CORPORATE OFFICER. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT ITS NEXT REGULAR MEETING THE RESULTS OF ANY REVIEW OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND THE ACTION TAKEN. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE ALSO SUBMITS AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS THAT IT REVIEWED DURING THE PRIOR YEAR, BUT DETERMINED WERE NOT ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE CEO OR THE CEO'S DESIGNEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING COMPLETED DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS SUBMITTED BY MEMBERS OF, AND THOSE WHO OTHERWISE VOLUNTEER FOR, CEO COUNCILS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, AND WORKING GROUPS (A "CEO VOLUNTEER"), AND DETERMINING WHETHER AN ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF THE CEO OR THE CEO'S DESIGNEE DETERMINES THAT AN ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS WITH RESPECT TO A CEO VOLUNTEER, THE CEO OR THE CEO'S DESIGNEE DETERMINES THE APPROPRIATE COURSE OF ACTION, SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE CEO AND ANOTHER DISINTERESTED CORPORATE OFFICER MUST APPROVE A CONFLICTING INTEREST TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CEO VOLUNTEER. THE CEO REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT ITS NEXT REGULAR MEETING THE RESULTS OF ANY REVIEW OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND THE ACTION TAKEN. THE CEO ALSO SUBMITS AN ANNUAL REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS THAT THE CEO REVIEWED DURING THE PRIOR YEAR, BUT DETERMINED WERE NOT ACTUAL OR PERCEIVED CONFLICTS. PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DOCUMENTED IN MEETING MINUTES AND ANNUAL REPORTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE CEO OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHES AND MONITORS CEO COMPENSATION TO ENSURE THAT IT IS COMPETITIVE WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS THAT FOCUS ON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LOCATED IN WASHINGTON, DC. THE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CEO. THE COMMITTEE ENGAGED A COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO EVALUATE THE CURRENT CEO SALARY AND STRUCTURE. THE CONSULTANT UTILIZED COMPARABLE DATA IN ORDER TO SUBSTANTIATE THEIR SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CEO. THIS PROCESS RECENTLY TOOK PLACE IN 2017. THE CEO ENGAGES A COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO REVIEW AND EVALUATE OTHER OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE SALARIES. THE CONSULTANT UTILIZED COMPARABLE DATA IN ORDER TO SUBSTANTIATE THEIR SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OTHER OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE SALARIES. THIS PROCESS RECENTLY TOOK PLACE IN 2017.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19CFP BOARD'S BYLAWS ARE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOUTSIDE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 642,324. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 182,783. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,606. TOTAL EXPENSES 828,713. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,638,839. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 189,454. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,828,293. RECRUITMENT ADVERTISING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,264. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,359. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 14,623. RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 678,643. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 678,643. TEMPORARY LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 299,263. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 52,404. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 351,667.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:INCREASE IN ALLOWANCE FOR UNCOLLECTIBLES -96,920.