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ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (EIN 95-2547035)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-05-15
IRS object ID
201831359349303643
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)
Return2018-05-15T10:11:28-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN770291466PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HINRICHER DOUGLAS & PORTER LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13275 OLD CONEJO ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityTHOUSAND OAKSCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91320ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN952547035EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSICBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlACADBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8187888000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15500 BALBOA BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityENCINOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91316ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCARMEN ROMANOPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone8187839200PhoneNum
Signature2018-05-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRIAN COUSINOPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01363025PTIN
Phone8054961883PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCARMEN ROMANOPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15500 BALBOA BLVD STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityENCINOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91316ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$12,182,288GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.ACMCOUNTRY.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1968FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO IMPROVE LIVES BY CONNECTING AND ENGAGING FANS, ARTISTS AND THE INDUSTRY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body75VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent75VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee35TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers88TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$11,504,372PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$12,169,215CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$7,397PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$13,073CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$63,574PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$11,575,343PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$12,182,288CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,325,072PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$569,101CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,256,794PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,869,415CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$13,836,688PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$9,177,317CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$18,418,554PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$12,615,833CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$6,843,211PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$433,545CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$12,045,148TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$11,196,940TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$693,255TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$166,869TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$11,351,893NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$11,030,071NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO IMPROVE LIVES BY CONNECTING AND ENGAGING FANS, ARTISTS AND THE INDUSTRY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$11,381,336ExpenseAmt
Grant$569,101GrantAmt
Revenue$11,669,235RevenueAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION HANDLES BALLOTING & ORGANIZATION OF THE ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS SHOW BROADCASTED ON TV. THIS IS THE PRIMARY METHOD OF INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE INDUSTRY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$119,923ExpenseAmt
Revenue$499,980RevenueAmt
DescMEMBER EVENTS DESIGNED TO HONOR COUNTRY MUSIC PERFORMERS AND PROMOTE THE ACADEMY.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$11,501,259TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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
IRP Document96IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee35EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed0EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members75GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member75IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn0AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8187888000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line15500 BALBOA BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityENCINOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91316ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (81 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
CHUCK ALY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL BARNABEE
PRIOR CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEE BRICE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONY BROWN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BUDDY CANNON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUANE CLARK
VICE PRESIDENT5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHARLIE COOK
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE COURI
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ENZO DEVINCENZO
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRYSTAL DISHMON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM DUBOIS
SERGEANT-AT-ARMS5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KERRI EDWARDS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROD ESSIG
PRIOR CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS FERREN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM FORREST
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLIE FRAM
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY FRANK
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BYRON GALLIMORE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD GARRET
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUSTY GASTON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER GEARHART
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GILL BRANDON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK HARTLEY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAT HIGDON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG HILL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY HILLIARD HARRINGTON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAYLE HOLCOMB
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY HUFFORD
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TK KIMBRELL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB KINGSLEY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL KNOX
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK LIDDELL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON LOBA
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUSTIN LYNCH
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MACIAS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL MAYNE
PRIOR CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG MCCARN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EBIE MCFARLAND
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOC MCGHEE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAWN MCSPADDEN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL MILLER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL MOORE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CURT MOTLEY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARIN MURPHY
PRIOR CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN O'CONNELL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS PARR
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERLY PERRY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEN ROBOLD
PRIOR CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARMEN ROMANO
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
FRAN ROMEO
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERY SCHLAPMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER STRICKLAND
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLE SWINDELL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEN TUCKER
CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BEN VAUGHN
PRESIDENT5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
TROY VOLHOFFER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ED WARM
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BUTCH WAUGH
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LANE WILSON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRADLEY COLLINS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELE CURRIER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CINDY MABE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LIZ ROSE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM ROBERTS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROD PHILLIPS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEE THOMAS MILLER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN MARKS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRY LYONS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHANNAN HATCH
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIMMY HARNEN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALI HARNELL
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOBBY BONES
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LORI BADGETT
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSI ALEXANDER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIFFANY MOON
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.00$349,516$0$15,900Yes (X)20.00
TOMMY MOORE
SECRETARY TO THE BOARD5.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TERESA H GEORGE
SVP BRAND INTEGRATION AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP50.00$309,630$0$15,900Yes (X)
ALICIA LEE
SVP CREATIVE & CONTENT50.00$172,148$0$11,104Yes (X)
ERICK LONG
SVP EVENTS AND PARTNERSHIPS50.00$150,262$0$9,061Yes (X)
HILLARY BROOK PRIMERO
SVP MARKETING50.00$158,544$0$9,513Yes (X)
ROBERT ROMEO
FORMER CEO35.00$343,269$0$15,90015.00Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,483,369TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$77,378TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K7IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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DIERKS BENTLEY
2300 CHARLOTTE AVE STE 103NASHVILLETN37203ARTIST/COMPOSER FEES$405,598
LOEB & LOEB
10100 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 2200LOS ANGELESCA90067LEGAL FEES$367,638
MANATT PHELPS & PHILLIPS LLP
11355 WEST OLYMPIC BLVDLOS ANGELESCA90064LEGAL FEES$306,390
THE GARY GROUP
1546 7TH STREET STE 301SANTA MONICACA90401ADVERTISING$267,871
FRONT GATE TICKETING SOLUTIONS LLC
1711 S CONGRESSAUSTINTX78704FESTIVAL TICKETING PLATFORM$143,716
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
AWARD SHOW515100$8,757,039$8,757,039
SPONSORSHIP515100$2,912,196$2,912,196
MEMBERSHIP515100$499,980$499,980
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$12,169,215TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,073TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$13,073ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$12,182,288TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$12,169,215RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$13,073ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$569,101TotalAmt
Program Services$569,101ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,683,102TotalAmt
Program Services$1,346,482ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$336,620ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$903,651TotalAmt
Program Services$722,920ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$180,731ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,729TotalAmt
Program Services$102,183ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,546ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,933TotalAmt
Program Services$123,946ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,987ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$629,326TotalAmt
Program Services$503,461ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$125,865ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,879TotalAmt
Program Services$47,103ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,776ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$406,780TotalAmt
Program Services$325,424ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$81,356ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,636TotalAmt
Program Services$123,709ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,927ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,422TotalAmt
Program Services$29,938ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,484ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$228,190TotalAmt
Program Services$182,552ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,638ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,931TotalAmt
Program Services$86,345ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,323TotalAmt
Program Services$91,458ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,865ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$234,405TotalAmt
Program Services$187,524ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,881ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
AWARD SHOW DIRECT EXPEN$6,473,860$6,473,860
PROFESSIONAL FEES$160,921$128,737$32,184
MEMBERSHIP EXPENSES$149,904$119,923$29,981
CONSULTING$66,345$53,076$13,269

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$354,395TotalAmt
Program Services$283,517ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$70,878ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,615,833TotalAmt
Program Services$11,501,259ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,114,574ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,741,193BOYAmt
EOY$4,840,589EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,089,454LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,474,645LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,618,528BOYAmt
EOY$3,614,809EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,153,155BOYAmt
EOY$2,264,878EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$532,272BOYAmt
EOY$476,664EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,045,148BOYAmt
EOY$11,196,940EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$693,255BOYAmt
EOY$166,869EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$693,255BOYAmt
EOY$166,869EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,351,893BOYAmt
EOY$11,030,071EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,351,893BOYAmt
EOY$11,030,071EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,045,148BOYAmt
EOY$11,196,940EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$433,545ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$111,723NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$499,980DuesAssessmentsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,338,121OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,338,121BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,886,906OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$761,404DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,125,502BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$753,823OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$699,932DepreciationAmt
Book Value$53,891BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$110,604OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$13,309DepreciationAmt
Book Value$97,295BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,614,809TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSECURITIESDesc
Book Value$2,264,878BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$2,264,878TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CREDIT CARD PAYABLE$46,627
DUE TO ACM LIFTING LIVES$67,319
DUE TO OTHERS$40,000
PAYROLL TAXES$12,923
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$166,869TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
SAINT THOMAS HEALTH FOUNDATION
4220 HARDING ROADNASHVILLETN37205581663055501(C)(3)$25,000SPONSORING HEALTHCARE FOR BABIES
SAINT PAUL'S FOUNDATION
401 COMMERCE STREETNASHVILLETN37219461614484501(C)(3)$5,000BENEFITING MUSIC PROGRAMS
ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC LIFTING LIVES
5500 BALBOA BLVDENCINOCA91316841638671501(C)(3)$500,000ANNUAL DONATION TO FUND MUSIC PROGRAMS
NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION
1710 ROY ACUFF PLACENASHVILLETN37203621004587501(C)(3)$10,000BENEFITING THE PROTECTION OF SONGWRITERS
LEADERSHIP MUSIC
PO BOX 120478NASHVILLETN37212611404863501(C)(3)$25,000ANNUAL CORPORATE PLEDGE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING USE OF FUNDS: ALL ACADEMY DIRECT CONTRIBUTIONS REQUIRE SPECIFIC APPROVAL UNDER THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: ANY ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION OF $2,500 OR LESS WHICH MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR A CONTRIBUTION BY THE ACM: APPROVAL IS REQUIRED OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ("CEO") AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS ("SVPFO"). ANY ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION GREATER THAN $2,500 BUT LESS THAN $10,001 WHICH MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR A CONTRIBUTION BY THE ACM: APPROVAL IS REQUIRED OF THE CEO, SVPFO AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE THEN CURRENT OFFICERS. CONTRIBUTIONS TO AN ORGANIZATION WHICH HAS RECEIVED A CONTRIBUTION IN THE PAST REGARDLESS OF SIZE OF EITHER SUCH CONTRIBUTION: APPROVAL BY CEO, SVPFO AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE THEN CURRENT OFFICERS. ANY SINGLE CONTRIBUTION OR AGGREGATE OF MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SAME ORGANIZATION OF $10,001 OR GREATER IN THE AGGREGATE: APPROVAL BY CEO, SVPFO AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE THEN CURRENT OFFICERS, AND THE THEN CURRENT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. ANY SINGLE CONTRIBUTION OR AGGREGATE OF MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SAME ORGANIZATION WHICH EXCEEDS $50,000: APPROVAL BY CEO, SVPFO, AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE THEN CURRENT OFFICERS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND FULL BOARD RATIFICATION. THE ACADEMY RECORDS WILL CONTAIN A COPY OF VERIFICATION OF THE ABOVE APPROVALS IN A FORM AS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FORM WILL INCLUDE DETAILS RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION TO RECEIVE THE CONTRIBUTION, THE PURPOSE OR MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE REASON THE ORGANIZATION MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR A CONTRIBUTION, THE AMOUNT REQUESTED AND APPROVED, ANY HISTORICAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO SAME ORGANIZATION AND CERTIFICATION BY THE CEO OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WITH BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, STAFF OR OTHER RELATED PARTIES OF THE ACADEMY. RECORDS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BY ACADEMY AUDITORS AND ANY BOARD MEMBER UPON REQUEST AND A COMPLETE LIST OF EACH INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTION WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD NO LESS FREQUENTLY THAN QUARTERLY EACH YEAR DURING REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
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 (6 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
TIFFANY MOON
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$239,516$0$110,000$0$0$0$0$0$15,900$0$365,416$0$0$0
TERESA H GEORGE
SVP BRAND INTEGRATION AND STRATEGIC$229,630$0$80,000$0$0$0$0$0$15,900$0$325,530$0$0$0
ALICIA LEE
SVP CREATIVE & CONTENT$125,148$0$47,000$0$0$0$0$0$11,104$0$183,252$0$0$0
ERICK LONG
SVP EVENTS AND PARTNERSHIPS$105,262$0$45,000$0$0$0$0$0$9,061$0$159,323$0$0$0
HILLARY BROOK PRIMERO
SVP MARKETING$120,544$0$38,000$0$0$0$0$0$9,513$0$168,057$0$0$0
ROBERT ROMEO
FORMER CEO$343,269$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$15,900$0$359,169$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS TWO LEVELS OF MEMBERSHIP, PROFESSIONAL AND ASSOCIATE. THE ACADEMY RELIES ON THEIR SUPPORT TO DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND TO PROMOTE THE COUNTRY MUSIC INDUSTRY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE SECRETARY OF THE ORGANIZATION RECORDS ALL THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS. A COPY OF THE TAX RETURN WAS GIVEN TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO CONSENT AND SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES EVERY TWO YEARS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ALL COMPENSATION IS BROUGHT FORTH TO THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AND BOARD OFFICERS FOR APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19UPON REQUEST

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ACADMEY OF COUNTRY MUSIC LIFTING LIVESBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15500 BALBOA BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityENCINOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91316ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN841638671EIN
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusSEC 5092APublicCharityStatusTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmt
ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC LIFTING LIVES
B$500,000
ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC LIFTING LIVES
P$110,000
ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC LIFTING LIVES
E$43,269