STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

GAMA INTERNATIONAL: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
GAMA INTERNATIONAL (EIN 01-0792334)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-12
IRS object ID
201803169349301590
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-11-12T07:36:03-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN541342298PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Kositzka Wicks and CompanyBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15270 Shawnee Road Suite 250AddressLine1Txt
CityAlexandriaCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22312ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN010792334EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GAMA InternationalBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGAMABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8003452687PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13112 Fairview Park DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityFalls ChurchCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22042ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBonnie GodsmanPersonNm
Person TitleChief Executive OfficerPersonTitleTxt
Phone8003452687PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonStephen G Travis CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00158766PTIN
Phone7036422700PhoneNum
Preparation2018-11-05PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address64.88.174.3IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-11-08IPDt
IP Tm16:41:48IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBonnie GodsmanPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13112 Fairview Park DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityFalls ChurchCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22042ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,783,978GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.gamaweb.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1950FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo provide world-class education and training resources for those in the financial services industry.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body19VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent18VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee21TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$133,070TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$450PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$21,710CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,490,154PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$5,021,048CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$37,101PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$80,963CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$37,284PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$65,089CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,490,787PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$5,188,810CYTotalRevenueAmt
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$1,139,721PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,736,791CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,683,865PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,532,985CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,823,586PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,269,776CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,332,799PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$80,966CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$3,953,582TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$4,258,739TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,023,091TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,132,638TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,930,491NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,126,101NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTo provide world-class education and training resources for individuals, companies and organizations involved with the recruitment and development of field managers, representatives and staff in the life insurance and financial services industry; and to be advocates of the value-added role of field management and representatives in the ethical distribution of life insurance and financial products and services.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescLAMP Conference - Live program that allows members to exchange information and participate in professional development activities in a one-to-one environment.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMembership and Awards - Allows individuals to be a part of a professional development organization and gain access to professional development materials, both web-based and written. Also provides world-wide recognition of meeting financial milestones within the industry.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescProfessional Development Services - Makes available numerous products and publications that are created specifically to further the professional development of field leaders in the insurance, investment, and financial services industries.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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 Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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 Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document33IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee21EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
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 Members19GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member18IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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 Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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 OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldVAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Bonnie GodsmanBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8003452687PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line13112 Fairview Park DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityFalls ChurchCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22042ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
Aamir Chalisa
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Curtis Benton
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Porter
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gregory Smith
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J R Toland
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Hoffman
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kirk Tweedy
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Misty Weltzien
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Patty Jackson
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Richard Dodd
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert Wright
Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Athan Vorilas
GAMA Foundation Chair3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Frank Scalese
Vice President3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
J Christopher Noonan
President Elect3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Kelly Kidwell
Secretary3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Mark Bonnet
President3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Timothy Schmidt
Immediate Past President3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
William Pollakov
Treasurer3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Bonnie Godsman
Chief Executive Officer40.00Yes (X)$325,000$0$55,121Yes (X)
Debra Grommons
GAMA Foundation CEO40.00$166,196$0$10,460Yes (X)
Carol Walsh
COO, GAMA Foundation40.00$120,509$0$7,955Yes (X)
Daralee Barbera
Executive Vice President of Business Deveopment40.00$117,134$0$7,543Yes (X)
Kari Stringfellow
Sr. Director of Leadership Development40.00$115,108$0$7,060Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$843,947TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$88,139TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
Directions Inc
145 E Commerce DriveSchaumburgIL60173Audio visual services$400,000
Clifton Larson Allen LLP
1966 Greenspring Drive Suite 300TimoniumMD21093Accounting services$328,898
Communication Counts
1 Groves AvenueAlexandriaVA22305Communications Consultant$249,335
Global Experience Specialists Inc
7000 Lindell RoadLas VegasNV89119Conference organizer$113,108
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$21,710AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$21,710TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Membership dues and aw900099$1,998,225$1,998,225
LAMP Meeting Revenue900099$1,764,497$1,764,497
Sponsorships900099$837,529$837,529
Product sales and lice900099$287,727$287,727
Advertising541800$133,070$133,070
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,021,048TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$45,489TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$45,489ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$630,642SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$595,168SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$35,474SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$35,474TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$35,474ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescReimbursement feesDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$65,089TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$65,089RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$65,089OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$5,188,810TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,953,067RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$133,070UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$80,963ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$380,121TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,135,815TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,636TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,965TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$117,254TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$101,518TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,494TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$344,045TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$517,988TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$92,222TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$182,032TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,912TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$301,691TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$275,765TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$305,975TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,108,415TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$538TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,557TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,496TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
Bank and credit card fe$89,714
Publications$42,030
Bad debt expense$23,548
Personal property taxes$8,978

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,067TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,269,776TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$651,955BOYAmt
EOY$662,953EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,115BOYAmt
EOY$50,794EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$121,553BOYAmt
EOY$135,808EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,034,226LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$474,899LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$639,189BOYAmt
EOY$559,327EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,258,549BOYAmt
EOY$2,595,267EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,221BOYAmt
EOY$254,590EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,953,582BOYAmt
EOY$4,258,739EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$361,189BOYAmt
EOY$229,926EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,067,362BOYAmt
EOY$1,236,884EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$28,456EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$594,540BOYAmt
EOY$637,372EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,023,091BOYAmt
EOY$2,132,638EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,930,491BOYAmt
EOY$2,126,101EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,930,491BOYAmt
EOY$2,126,101EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,953,582BOYAmt
EOY$4,258,739EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$80,966ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$276,576NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (1)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee EtcYes (1)AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Beginning Balance$0BeginningBalanceAmt
Additions During Year$102,352AdditionsDuringYearAmt
Distributions During Year$73,896DistributionsDuringYearAmt
Ending Balance$28,456EndingBalanceAmt
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$553,251OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$61,702DepreciationAmt
Book Value$491,549BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$443,332OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$389,302DepreciationAmt
Book Value$54,030BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$37,643OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$23,895DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,748BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$559,327TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Interest receivable$339
Due from affiliate$236,605
Deposit$17,646
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$254,590TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Capital lease obligation$9,017
Deferred rent$166,044
Lease incentive$462,311
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$637,372TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,465,386TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$276,576NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$276,576RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,188,810RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,188,810TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,269,776TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,269,776ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,269,776TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part IV, Line 1b:The Organization has an agreement with GAMA ASPRO through December 31, 2020 to process payments on their behalf, and retain the funds in a holding account. The Organization also has an agreement for a 50% revenue share with GAMA ASPRO for certain Partners in Management Growth. The transactions are recorded as agency transactions and excluded from GAMA International's revenue and expense. The balance of the holding account is paid out at $8,000 per month.
Part IV, Line 2b:See explanation for Part IV, line 1b above.
Part X, Line 2:The organization's income tax returns are subject to review and examination by federal and state authorities. The organization is not aware of any activities that would jeopardize its tax-exempt status. The tax returns for the fiscal years ended 2014 through 2017 are open to examination by federal and state authorities.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEast Asia & the PacificRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedProgram ServicesTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedSupport international presence in Asia to grow professional financial services industry leaders.SpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$391,551RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$391,551SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$391,551TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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
Bonnie Godsman
Chief Executive Officer$325,000$0$0$0$0$0$45,572$0$9,549$0$380,121$0$0$0
Debra Grommons
GAMA Foundation CEO$166,196$0$0$0$0$0$8,304$0$2,156$0$176,656$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1The Executive Committee consists of the board's elected officers: President, President-Elect, Vice President, Immediate Past President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Chair-Elect of GAMA Foundation and Chief Executive Officer. The Executive Committee has the authority of the full board between meetings. Finance Committee consists of members of the governing body and is responsible for reviewing management's proposed operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year as well as the review of fiscal policies and procedures. The Finance Committee is also responsible for reviewing the external audit with management, reviewing and approving the results of the audit and related reports. The committee reports and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6Affiliate, full membership, emeritis.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aFull members have one vote and all Board of Directors are elected at LAMP, the annual conference of the organization.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bForm 990 will be prepared by an independent accounting firm and reviewed by management and filed with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cAnnually, each board member is required to sign a conflict of interest statement. Prior to each board meeting, an announcement is made regarding conflicts of interest. If an actual conflict of interest situation comes up, the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors would take any required action.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The CEO's performance is reviewed annually by the Board of Directors, Treasurer, President and Past-President, and any adjustments to compensation is done after the review. The entire Executive Committee is also asked to complete a written review of the CEO annually. Compensation surveys are reviewed for comparability of data. The CEO determines compensation of other officers or key employees of the organization.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Financial statements are made available to the public upon request. The organization's governing documents and conflict of interest policy are not made available to the public.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The Organization's oversight process of the audit and selection process for an independent accountant did not change during the year. The Board of Directors oversees both of these processes annually.