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ASSOCIATION FOR CORPORATE GROWTH INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
ASSOCIATION FOR CORPORATE GROWTH INC (EIN 13-6163137)
Tax period
2016-09-01 to 2017-08-31
Filed
2018-06-25
IRS object ID
201801769349300830
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2018-06-25T16:38:49-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11301 W 22ND ST STE 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityOAK BROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60523ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN136163137EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASSOCIATION FOR CORPORATE GROWTHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlASSOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3129574280PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 S WACKER DRIVE SUITE 3100AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOHN W D O'LOUGHLINPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3129574280PhoneNum
Signature2018-06-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJAMES R THOMASPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00095586PTIN
Phone6305738600PhoneNum
Preparation2018-06-25PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOHN W D O'LOUGHLINPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 S WACKER DRIVE SUITE 3100AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,308,145GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.ACG.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1954FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS INTERESTS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CORPORATE GROWTH MEMBERS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH NETWORKING, COMMUNICATIONS AND FORUMS RELATED TO BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CORPORATE GROWTH. EFFECTIVELY SUPPORT LOCAL CHAPTERS IN ACHIEVING THEIR MEMBERSHIP, NETWORKING AND PROGRAMMING GOALS AND STRENGTHEN THE PERCEIVED VALUE PROVIDED BY THE ASSOCIATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body27VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent27VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee24TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers135TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$297,955TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$49,946NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,405,441PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,656,870CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$4,812,932PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$5,318,144CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$73,877PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$108,371CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,971,592PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,224,760CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$9,263,842PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$10,308,145CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,300,123PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,797,403CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$5,874,819PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$6,605,288CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$9,174,942PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$9,402,691CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$88,900PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$905,454CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$6,731,727TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,902,445TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$4,266,262TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,457,359TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,465,465NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,445,086NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS INTERESTS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CORPORATE GROWTH MEMBERS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE AND BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH NETWORKING, COMMUNICATIONS AND FORUMS RELATED TO BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CORPORATE GROWTH. EFFECTIVELY SUPPORT LOCAL CHAPTERS IN ACHIEVING THEIR MEMBERSHIP, NETWORKING AND PROGRAMMING GOALS AND STRENGTHEN THE PERCEIVED VALUE PROVIDED BY THE ASSOCIATION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescANNUAL ACG INTERGROWTH CONFERENCE THE ANNUAL ACG INTERGROWTH CONFERENCE IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA WAS HELD OVER THREE DAYS IN APRIL 2017 AND WAS ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 2,000 PEOPLE. IT ALLOWS MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS TO ATTEND EDUCATION AND KEYNOTE SPEAKER SESSIONS, EXCHANGE IDEAS, LEARN ABOUT CURRENT TRENDS IN THE INDUSTRY AND NETWORK.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMEMBERSHIP MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CORPORATE GROWTH HAVE ACCESS TO A VARIETY OF TOOLS TO ENHANCE THEIR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, KNOWLEDGE BASE AND NETWORKING. THESE INCLUDE: - MEMBER RATES TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL INTERGROWTH CONFERENCE - LOCAL CHAPTER PROGRAMS - RECEIVE THE MONTHLY MEMBER MAGAZINE "MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS" PUBLICATIONS FROM SOURCEMEDIA - SUBSCRIPTION TO ACG'S MONTHLY, WEEKLY, AND DAILY E-NEWSLETTERS - ACCESS TO ACG JOBSOURCE - INDUSTRY WHITE PAPERS - ACCESS TO ONLINE MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORYDesc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCHAPTERS FIFTY-EIGHT CHAPTERS SERVE THE 14,500 MEMBERS OF ACG WORLDWIDE. CHAPTERS PROVIDE LOCAL BREAKFAST MEETINGS, LUNCHES, CONFERENCES AND SPECIAL EVENTS THAT ENABLE NETWORKING AND EDUCATION.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc
CHINA INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE EQUITY FORUM ("CIPEF")THE ASSOCIATION FOR CORPORATE GROWTH CO-SPONSORS THE CHINA INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE EQUITY FORUM ("CIPEF") HELD IN JUNE EACH YEAR IN TIANJIN, CHINA. THE CONFERENCE PRESENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT INVESTING IN CHINA AND NETWORK DIRECTLY WITH THOUSANDS OF CHINESE COMPANIES SEEKING FOREIGN INVESTMENT.
ACG CAPITALLINK TM PUTS THE PITCHBOOK PROPRIETARY DATABASE OF THOUSANDS OF CAPITAL RESOURCES AT YOUR FINGERTIPS, INCLUDING PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS, HEDGE FUNDS, MEZZANINE INVESTORS, SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT COMPANIES, VALUATION FIRMS AND M&A ADVISORY FIRMS. IT'S A COMPREHENSIVE, UP-TO-DATE, USER-FRIENDLY ONLINE RESOURCE, AVAILABLE AT NO COST TO ACG MEMBERS.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document43IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee24EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryCAForeignCountryCd
Foreign CountryCHForeignCountryCd
Foreign CountryHKForeignCountryCd
Foreign CountryUKForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members27GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member27IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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 ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHN O'LOUGHLINBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3129574280PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 S WACKER DRIVE SUITE 3100AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (34 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JASON BYRD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN TULETA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE CASTINO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENT BAXTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN B DOLLISON
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ARIC HASSEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN JESTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARIN KOVACIC
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK LEHMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT LINCH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB BRIGHTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTIN OKNER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON LIPARI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN GREXA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TITUS SCHURINK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS TURMELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL DIPIANO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD JAFFE
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CASSANDRA MOTT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY HANSEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITCH WOOLERY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRETCHEN PERKINS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK GEBERT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALTER O'HAIRE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGIE MACPHEE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON BROWN
DIRECTOR7.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK HOLLIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY LABRANCHE
FORMER CEO40.00$427,171$0$77,365Yes (X)
JOHN O'LOUGHLIN
CFO40.00$206,852$0$37,189Yes (X)
LESLIE WHITTET
VP CHAPTERS40.00$177,838$0$32,996Yes (X)
CHRISTINE MELENDES
VP CONFERENCES40.00$176,227$0$23,496Yes (X)
KRISTIN GOMEZ
VP COMMUNICATIONS40.00$135,299$0$28,244Yes (X)
AMBER LANDIS
FORMER VP PUBLIC POLICY40.00$116,391$0$26,558Yes (X)
LOURA COOPER
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00$126,321$0$23,076Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,366,099TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$248,924TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K8IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
HYATT REGENCY NEW ORLEANS
601 LOYOLA AVENUENEW ORLEANSLA70113HOTEL$489,474
FREEMAN DECORATING CO
1600 VICEROY DRIVEDALLASTX75235DECORATING$485,598
SANDSTORM DESIGN INC
4619 N RAVENSWOOD AVENUECHICAGOIL60640MARKETING$326,209
BONNIE BOYD & COMPANY
832 BARONNE STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70113MANAGEMENT$216,067
ML-AI 125 WACKER LLC
125 S WACKER DRIVECHICAGOIL60606RENT$178,544
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$2,656,870MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions$2,656,870TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
ANNUAL CONFERENCE541900$4,512,459$3,249,917$7,790$1,254,752
DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS/ADVERTISING541800$399,968$246,718$153,250
PUBLIC POLICY541900$272,042$272,042
GLOBAL SPONSORSHIP541900$133,675$133,675
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,318,144TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$108,371TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$108,371ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$309,000TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$309,000ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
PAYROLL SERVICES - CHAPTERS900099$1,992,348$1,992,348
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME900099$119,113$75,666$43,447
EQUITY IN SUBSIDIARY900099-$195,701-$195,701
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,915,760OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$10,308,145TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,122,230RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$297,955UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,231,090ExclusionAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,123,387TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,305,863TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,902TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$273,251TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,346TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,647TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,194TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$111,928TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$299,418TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,685TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$267,614TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$255,657TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$261,783TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$240,546TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,512,907TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,743,605TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$175,219TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,245TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
OTHER EXPENSES$190,192
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FE$156,876
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$57,756
TAXES$38,794

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,876TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,402,691TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,974,150BOYAmt
EOY$2,915,942EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$156,930BOYAmt
EOY$119,535EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$206,151BOYAmt
EOY$178,264EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,847,506LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$622,011LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$803,247BOYAmt
EOY$1,225,495EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,561,832BOYAmt
EOY$1,676,269EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,249,745BOYAmt
EOY$707,884EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$779,672BOYAmt
EOY$1,079,056EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,731,727BOYAmt
EOY$7,902,445EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,051,744BOYAmt
EOY$916,474EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,910,825BOYAmt
EOY$1,956,241EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,303,693BOYAmt
EOY$1,584,644EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,266,262BOYAmt
EOY$4,457,359EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,465,465BOYAmt
EOY$3,445,086EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,465,465BOYAmt
EOY$3,445,086EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,731,727BOYAmt
EOY$7,902,445EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$905,454ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$74,167NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$2,656,870DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$311,025NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov$112,936NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$423,961NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$274,854AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$149,107CarriedOverAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$572,433OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$260,197DepreciationAmt
Book Value$312,236BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,275,073OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$361,814DepreciationAmt
Book Value$913,259BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,225,495TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value-$652,947BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT$964,377F
INVESTMENTS HELD FOR DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS$396,454F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$707,884TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM CHAPTERS$158,298
INCOME TAXES RECEIVABLE$2,267
INTEREST RECEIVABLE$2,867
DUE FROM SUBSIDIARIES$915,624
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,079,056TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO CHAPTERS$1,059,596
DEFERRED RENT OBLIGATION$525,048
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,584,644TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,487,312TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$74,167NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$105,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$179,167RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,308,145RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,308,145TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,507,691TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$105,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$105,000ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$9,402,691ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,402,691TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ASSOCIATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ASSOCIATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON ITS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ASSOCIATION'S INCOME TAX EXPENSE WAS $37,490 AND $28,507 FOR THE YEARS ENDED AUGUST 31, 2017 AND 2016, RESPECTIVELY. THE ASSOCIATION HAS ADOPTED THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ASSOCIATION DETERMINED THAT IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO RECORD A LIABILITY RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEARS ENDED AUGUST 31, 2017 AND 2016.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICESCHAPTER OPERATIONS$10,409
EUROPE00PROGRAM SERVICESMEETINGS$27,924
SOUTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESLEGAL AND WEBSITE FEES$1,250
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$39,583SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$39,583TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

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
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 (5 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
GARY LABRANCHE
FORMER CEO$370,921$0$56,250$0$0$0$37,500$0$39,865$0$504,536$0$0$0
JOHN O'LOUGHLIN
CFO$187,904$0$18,948$0$0$0$18,948$0$18,241$0$244,041$0$0$0
LESLIE WHITTET
VP CHAPTERS$161,566$0$16,272$0$0$0$16,273$0$16,723$0$210,834$0$0$0
CHRISTINE MELENDES
VP CONFERENCES$156,193$0$20,034$0$0$0$15,411$0$8,085$0$199,723$0$0$0
KRISTIN GOMEZ
VP COMMUNICATIONS$122,692$0$12,607$0$0$0$12,607$0$15,637$0$163,543$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE ACG BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED ANNUALLY BY THE INCUMBENT BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. PER ARTICLE V, SECTION 7 (A) OF THE BYLAWS: "THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL, UNLESS OTHERWISE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD, BE THE FIRST MEETING OF THE CALENDAR YEAR. AT THAT MEETING, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL ELECT OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 1 OF THAT CALENDAR YEAR AND CONDUCT SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS THE BOARD DETERMINES APPROPRIATE".
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFIRST, THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED INITIALLY BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AFTER HAVING BEEN PREPARED BY ACG TAX CONSULTANTS AND THE CFO. THEN THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD DIRECTORS FOR A REVIEW PERIOD OF SEVEN (7) CALENDAR DAYS BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ASSOCATION MAINTAINS A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, WHICH WAS ADOPTED ON FEBRUARY 23, 2010. EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD-DELEGATE POWERS, KEY EMPLOYEE OR MATERIAL VENDOR IS REQUIRED ANNUALLY TO AFFIRM THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT TO COMPLY WITH THE STATED POLICY. EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER, MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD-DELEGATED POWERS, KEY EMPLOYEE OR MATERIAL VENDOR SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT SUCH PERSON: A) HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OR INTEREST POLICY; B) HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY; C) HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY; AND D) UNDERSTANDS THAT THE ASSOCIATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND THAT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION, IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION FOR THE CEO IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY IN SEPTEMBER BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE CEO HAS A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. A REVIEW OF SIMILAR SIZE ORGANIZATIONS' FORM 990S AND INDEPENDENT NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMPENSATION STUDIES WERE PREPARED AND CONSIDERED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE BEFORE SETTING ANNUAL COMPENSATION OF THE CEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ASSOCIATION MAKES AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE TO THE PUBLIC (I) THE LATEST AUDIT REPORT SIGNED BY INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS, (II) THE MOST RECENT FORM 990, (III) THE ASSOCIATION'S CURRENT BYLAWS, (IV) THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, (V) WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY, (VI) RECORD RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY, AND (VII) THE ASSOCIATION'S PRIVACY POLICY.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CACG HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE GOVERNED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE CHARTER. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF ACG'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS / AUDITOR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountryCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
ACG CHINA LTD
LEVEL 54 HOPEWELL CENTRE 183 QUEEEASTHONG KONGCHHOLDING CO.CHASSOCIATION FOR CORPORATE GROWTHC-$1,518$31,9881.000000
ACG GLOBAL (EUROPE) LTD
MUNRO HOUSE PORTSMOUTH ROADCOBHAMSURREY KT11 1 PPUKCHAPTERUKASSOCIATION FOR CORPORATE GROWTHC-$194,183$298,5381.000000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
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 Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmt
ACG CHINA LTD
D$64,774
ACG GLOBAL (EUROPE) LTD
D$850,850