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AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CELL BIOLOGY: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CELL BIOLOGY (EIN 39-6054285)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-10-30
IRS object ID
201703039349302205
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

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Return2017-10-30T19:22:27-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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EIN396054285EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CELL BIOLOGYBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Address Line18120 WOODMONT AVENUE NO 750AddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonERIKA SHUGARTPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3013479300PhoneNum
Signature2017-10-27SignatureDt
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Preparer PersonDAVID TRIMNER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00444822PTIN
Phone5712279500PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

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I Pv4 Address67.137.57.251IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBETHESDACityNm
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ASCB.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Total Volunteers200TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$144,403TotalGrossUBIAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$4,654,838CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$574,996PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Other Revenue$159,819PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$160,641CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$7,007,647PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,624,784CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$328,119CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,707CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,455,829PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,725,100CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,794,647PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,747,313CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$213,000PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$122,529CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$9,630,222TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$10,068,231TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,822,391TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,008,900TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$7,807,831NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$8,059,331NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionASCB IS AN INCLUSIVE, INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OF BIOLOGISTS STUDYING THE CELL, THE FUNDAMENTAL UNIT OF LIFE. WE ARE DEDICATED TO ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, ADVOCATING SOUND RESEARCH POLICIES, IMPROVING EDUCATION, PROMOTING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND INCREASING DIVERSITY IN THE SCIENTIFIC WORKFORCE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,893,796ExpenseAmt
Grant$3,000GrantAmt
Revenue$2,738,933RevenueAmt
DescANNUAL MEETING: THE ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING TRADITIONALLY IS HELD FOR FOUR TO FIVE DAYS IN THE LATE FALL/EARLY WINTER AND IS ATTENDED BY ABOUT 10,000 PEOPLE. IT INCLUDES SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIA SUMMARIZING RECENT ADVANCES IN CELL BIOLOGY, AND PRESENTATION OF APPROXIMATELY 3,000 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FINDINGS. THE ABSTRACTS OF SCIENTIFIC PAPERS FROM THE ANNUAL MEETING ARE PUBLISHED ANNUALLY BY THE SOCIETY. THE MEETING ALSO FEATURES COMMERCIAL EXHIBITS OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR SCIENTISTS WORKING IN THE FIELD OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY. THE EXHIBITS INCLUDE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, CHEMICALS, AND PUBLICATIONS. THE ANNUAL MEETING ALSO FEATURES EXTENSIVE EDUCATION, CAREER, PUBLIC POLICY AND SESSIONS OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO UNDER-REPRESENTED MINORITIES AND WOMEN.Desc

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Expense$883,361ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,000GrantAmt
Revenue$1,224,142RevenueAmt
DescJOURNAL & OTHER PUBLICATIONS: THE ASCB OWNS AND PUBLISHES THE SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL, THE QUARTERLY JOURNAL CBE, LIFE SCIENCES EDUCATION, AND THE ASCB NEWSLETTER, PUBLISHED 11 TIMES A YEAR. IT ALSO PUBLISHES SPECIALTY BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS ON CAREERS AND EDUCATION.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$468,760ExpenseAmt
Grant$123,946GrantAmt
Revenue$172,873RevenueAmt
DescCOMMITTEES: THE SOCIETY ORGANIZES COMMITTEES TO BRING INDIVIDUALS TOGETHER TO DISCUSS POSSIBLE MEANS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS; IMPLEMENTS PROGRAMS TO BENEFIT THE CELL BIOLOGY COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC.THE SOCIETY'S ACTIVE COMMITTEES ARE AS FOLLOWS: EDUCATION, FINANCE & AUDIT, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, MINORITY AFFAIRS, PROGRAM, PUBLIC INFORMATION, COUNCIL, EXECUTIVE, PUBLIC POLICY, WOMEN IN CELL BIOLOGY, AND COMMITTEE FOR POST-DOCTORAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDENTS. FOR MORE DETAILS ON THESE COMMITTEES, PLEASE SEE THE ASCB WEBSITE: HTTP://AM.ASCB.ORG/ABOUT-US.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (8 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtGrantGrantAmtDescDescRevenueRevenueAmt
$435,158$1,531NSF IBIOSEMINARS GRANT: IBIOSEMINARS IS A FREELY AVAILABLE ONLINE LIBRARY OF SEMINARS FROM OUTSTANDING SCIENTISTS. THEIR MISSION IS TO HOST LECTURES THAT DESCRIBE ON-GOING RESEARCH IN LEADING LABORATORIES AND TO DATE HAVE APPROXIMATELY 300 IBIOSEMINARS COVERING A WIDE-RANGE OF TOPICS. IBIOMAGAZINE OFFERS A COLLECTION OF SHORT TALKS THAT HIGHLIGHT THE HUMAN SIDE OF RESEARCH. IBIOMAGAZINE GOES "BEHIND-THE-SCENES" OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES, PROVIDES ADVICE FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS, AND EXPLORES HOW RESEARCH IS PRACTICED IN THE LIFE SCIENCES. TO DATE THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 70 IBIOMAGAZINE TALKS.
$370,747$190,642IPERT GRANT: THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES IPERT (INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE RESEARCH TRAINING) GRANT FUNDS THE MAJORITY OF THE PROGRAMS OF THE ASCB MINORITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE (MAC). THE MAC'S GOAL IS TO SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE INVOLVEMENT OF UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITY SCIENTISTS IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE ASCB AND CELL BIOLOGY. TO ACHIEVE THIS GOAL, THE MAC OFFERS MANY PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO PROMOTE THE RECRUITMENT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF MINORITY SCIENTISTS. THE RELATIVELY SMALL POOL OF MINORITY SCIENTISTS WITH AN INTEREST IN CELL BIOLOGY REQUIRES THAT MAC ALSO DEVELOP PROGRAMS FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND PRE-DOCTORAL STUDENTS TO ASSIST THEM IN ACHIEVING CAREERS IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH. A LONG RANGE GOAL OF THE MAC IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE NATION'S EFFORT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITY SCIENTISTS.
$247,720COALITION FOR LIFE SCIENCES: THE ASCB IS A MEMBER OF THE COALITION FOR THE LIFE SCIENCES, (CLS). THE CLS IS AN ALLIANCE OF SIX NON-PROFIT PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TOGETHER TO FOSTER PUBLIC POLICIES THAT ADVANCE BASIC BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN MEDICINE AND OTHER FIELDS. THE ISSUES ADDRESSED BY THE CLS INCLUDE SCIENCE EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, AND THE FUNDING, MANAGEMENT, AND OVERSIGHT OF SCIENTIFIC WORK, ESPECIALLY BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.$200,265
$217,132$6,000NSF - FRED GRANT: THE FACULTY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (FRED) PROGRAM IS A YEAR-LONG PROGRAM OFFERED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CELL BIOLOGY (ASCB) TO PROMOTE GRANT FUNDING SUCCESS OF JUNIOR FACULTY AT INSTITUTIONS WITH A STRONG COMMITMENT TO RECRUITING STUDENTS FROM BACKGROUNDS UNDERREPRESENTED IN STEM TO THE FIELD OF CELL BIOLOGY. THE PROGRAM ACCEPTS A LIMITED NUMBER OF YOUNG SCIENTISTS WHO WORK WITH MORE EXPERIENCED FUNDED SENIOR FACULTY AT A RESEARCH-INTENSIVE INSTITUTION FOR A LONG-TERM STRUCTURED MENTORING RELATIONSHIP FOCUSED ON PREPARATION OF A RESEARCH OR EDUCATIONAL GRANT TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE NSF OR COMPARABLE FUNDING AGENCY.
$27,937$2,000PALM GRANT: THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION PALM GRANT FUNDS A MENTORING INITIATIVE JOINTLY ORGANIZED BY THE ASCB, GENETICS SOCIETY OF AMERICA (GSA), AND AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS (ASPB). THE PROMOTING ACTIVE LEARNING & MENTORING (PALM) NETWORK WAS ESTABLISHED TO SPARK SUSTAINED BIOLOGY EDUCATION REFORM AT DIVERSE INSTITUTIONS THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE LONG-TERM MENTORSHIPS FOR FACULTY NEW TO APPROACHES BASED ON VISION AND CHANGE RECOMMENDATIONS. PALM PROVIDES FACULTY AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS WITH RESOURCES THAT ALLOW THEM TO GAIN HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE AND LONG-TERM MENTORSHIP SUPPORT TO BRING EVIDENCE-BASED, ACTIVE LEARNING STRATEGIES INTO THEIR OWN CLASSROOMS. THE LONGER TERM GOAL IS TO LEAD ENDURING CHANGE THAT WILL POSITIVELY INFLUENCE THE TEACHING CULTURE AT EACH PALM FELLOW'S INSTITUTION.
$23,393NIH - JR FACULTY GRANT: ASCB'S MINORITIES AFFAIRS COMMITTEE (MAC) OFFERS AN ANNUAL 2-DAY JUNIOR FACULTY AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WHICH TARGETS GROUPS UNDER-REPRESENTED IN THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE WORKFORCE AND FACULTY AT MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS (MSIS). THE OBJECTIVE OF THE WORKSHOP IS TO PROMOTE THE SUCCESS OF PARTICIPANTS IN BEING EMPLOYED IN FACULTY POSITIONS, AND IN PUBLISHING SCIENTIFIC PAPERS, OBTAINING NATIONAL FUNDING, AND BEING PROMOTED TO TENURE.
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS: ASCB'S MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT DEVELOPS DIGITAL AND PRINT PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS FOR ALL PARTS OF ASCB, MANAGES ASCB AND ANNUAL MEETING WEBSITES AND ASCB'S SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE, AND MANAGES DIRECT MARKETING AND ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.$32,745
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDING MEMBERSHIP SERVICES: SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1960, THE ASCB HAS GROWN TO APPROXIMATELY 9,000 MEMBERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND MORE THAN 65 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. ABOUT 25% OF ASCB MEMBERS ARE INTERNATIONAL. CURRENT MEMBERS COME FROM UNIVERSITIES, COLLEGES, MEDICAL SCHOOLS, GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY, AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS. MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASCB IS OPEN TO ALL RESEARCH SCIENTISTS, STUDENTS, EDUCATORS (HIGH SCHOOL, UNDERGRADUATE, AND GRADUATE LEVEL), AND TECHNICIANS WHO HAVE EDUCATION OR RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN CELL BIOLOGY OR AN ALLIED FIELD.SOME MEMBER BENEFITS INCLUDE: FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL, CBE-LIFE SCIENCES EDUCATION, THE ASCB NEWSLETTER AND LISTING IN AND ACCESS TO THE ASCB MEMBER DIRECTORY. MEMBERS RECEIVE REDUCED RATES FOR PURCHASE OF OTHER SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS. DISCOUNTS ARE GIVEN TO MEMBERS FOR PUBLISHING PAGE CHARGES IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL AND REGISTRATION FOR THE ASCB ANNUAL MEETING. BENEFITS ALSO INCLUDE SPONSORSHIP PRIVILEGES FOR ABSTRACTS, AND FREE CV POSTING AND DISCOUNTED JOB POSTING ON THE ASCB JOB BOARD.FOR A COMPLETE LISTING OF MEMBER BENEFITS, SEE: HTTP://AM.ASCB.ORG/MEMBERSHIP/MEMBERSHIP$285,880
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Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$200,173TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$518,890TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$4,568,004TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
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
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document124IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee32EmployeeCnt
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
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member17IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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 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
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonBETH ESQUERREPersonNm
Phone3013479314PhoneNum

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CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (25 entries)

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PETER WALTER
PRESIDENT4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHIRLEY M TILGHMAN
PAST PRESIDENT4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY J GORBSKY
TREASURER4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN J GREEN
SECRETARY4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PIETRO DE CAMILI
PRESIDENT ELECT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE SPANG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY A HYMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLAIRE E WALCZAK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENISE J MONTELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IAN G MACARA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRA MELLMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JK HAYNES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JODI NUNNARI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ORA WEISZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA HEALD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMARA RECK-PETERSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM MISTELI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIKA SHUGART
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR37.50Yes (X)$189,804$0$252
CYNTHIA GODES
SR. DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMIN37.50Yes (X)$191,318$0$31,917
LOUISE CAMPBELL-BLAIR
DIRECTOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT37.50$197,714$0$32,224Yes (X)
LYNN M MARQUIS
DIRECTOR, COALITION OF LIFE SCIENCES37.50$115,295$0$19,171Yes (X)
MARTIN KOSLOF
DIRECTOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT37.50$113,140$0$18,850Yes (X)
MICHAEL T MCCORMACK
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER37.50$122,059$0$34,067Yes (X)
THEA G CLARKE
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AND EDUCATION37.50$120,436$0$40,365Yes (X)
WILLIAM M LEADER
DIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS AND NEWSLETTER37.50$119,715$0$24,008Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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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)

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PROJECT PRESENTATION TECHNOLOGY
PO BOX 890472CHARLOTTENC28289AUDIO VISUAL SERVICES$372,314
SMG FOOD AND BEVERAGES
MOSCONE CENTERSAN FRANCISCOCA94103CONVENTION SERVICES$286,475
FREEMAN
PO BOX 650036DALLASTX75265CONVENTION SERVICES$228,259
APTARA INC
BOX 13963 COLLECTION CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693REDACTORY SERVICES$138,326
YGS GROUP
3650 WEST MARKET STREETYORKPA17404PRINTING$117,807
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,074,367GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$537,653AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,612,020TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

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REGISTRATION FEES900099$1,148,421$1,148,421
EXHIBIT FEES900099$1,109,155$1,109,155
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$912,889$912,889
SUBSCRIPTIONS900099$496,508$496,508
REPRINTS & PAGE CHARGE900099$495,268$495,268

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

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Related Or Exempt Func Income$492,597RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$4,654,838TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$199,204TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$199,204ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,588TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$11,588ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$322,826SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$324,745SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$1,919SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$1,919TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$1,919ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$3,347GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$3,347CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
ADVERTISING REVENUE541800$103,512$103,512
JOB BOARD900099$23,301$23,301
MAILING LISTS900099$22,240$17,590$4,650
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$149,053OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,624,784TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,654,838RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$144,403UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$213,523ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,390TotalAmt
Program Services$35,390ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$262,531TotalAmt
Program Services$262,531ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,198TotalAmt
Program Services$30,198ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$643,229TotalAmt
Program Services$310,267ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$332,962ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,309,919TotalAmt
Program Services$694,638ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$614,214ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,067FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$165,342TotalAmt
Program Services$84,533ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$80,697ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$112FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$421,341TotalAmt
Program Services$212,056ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$209,029ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$256FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,263TotalAmt
Program Services$79,050ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,126ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$87FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,515TotalAmt
Program Services$15,860ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,590TotalAmt
Management And General$41,590ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,967TotalAmt
Management And General$22,967ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$558,507TotalAmt
Program Services$150,594ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$407,913ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$99,482TotalAmt
Program Services$87,315ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,167ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$358,207TotalAmt
Program Services$186,352ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$171,855ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,733TotalAmt
Program Services$140ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,593ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$259,442TotalAmt
Program Services$16,508ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$242,934ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$520,166TotalAmt
Program Services$459,631ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$60,535ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,235,071TotalAmt
Program Services$1,203,260ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,811ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,888TotalAmt
Management And General$3,888ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,005TotalAmt
Management And General$45,005ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,078TotalAmt
Program Services$10,668ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,410ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
JOURNALS$476,670$476,670
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$28,180$24,916$3,264
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$11,599$11,599
INDIRECT COST/OVERHEAD$0$227,427-$227,612$185

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,747,313TotalAmt
Program Services$4,568,004ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,177,602ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,707FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$662,512BOYAmt
EOY$806,278EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$594,279BOYAmt
EOY$567,677EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$125,463BOYAmt
EOY$193,358EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$304,974BOYAmt
EOY$193,877EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$142,430BOYAmt
EOY$200,746EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$497,062LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$361,978LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$137,013BOYAmt
EOY$135,084EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,648,612BOYAmt
EOY$7,956,272EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,939BOYAmt
EOY$14,939EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,630,222BOYAmt
EOY$10,068,231EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$869,967BOYAmt
EOY$1,009,897EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$785,786BOYAmt
EOY$867,773EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$166,638BOYAmt
EOY$131,230EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,822,391BOYAmt
EOY$2,008,900EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,600,850BOYAmt
EOY$7,852,778EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,795BOYAmt
EOY$6,817EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$199,186BOYAmt
EOY$199,736EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,807,831BOYAmt
EOY$8,059,331EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,630,222BOYAmt
EOY$10,068,231EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$122,529ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$374,029NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,940,984CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,379,936CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,684,025CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,617,820CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,612,020CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,234,785TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,766,169CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,170,848CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,070,350CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,659,722CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,658,185CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,325,274TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,707,153CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,550,784CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,754,375CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,277,542CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,270,205CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$30,560,059TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72,189CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$72,189TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72,189CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$72,189TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$30,487,870PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$224,403CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$246,574CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$231,818CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$203,960CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$215,442CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,122,197TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$49,554CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,770CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,862CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$27,547CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$20,529CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$137,262TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$273,957CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$263,344CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$254,680CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$231,507CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$235,971CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,259,459TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,981,110CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,814,128CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,009,055CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,509,049CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,506,176CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,819,518TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.95810PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.95610PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03960InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.04080InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$6,628,062FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$6,628,062FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$481,403FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$120,351FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

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

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

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

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$470,109CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$525,367CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$489,968CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$481,403CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,966,847TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,950,271LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$680CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Total$680TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$117,527CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$131,342CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$122,492CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$120,351CurrentYearAmt
Total$491,712TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$737,568GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$199,816BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$550ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,708InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$5,685OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$199,389EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$200,295BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,900ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,876InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$16,255OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$199,816EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$202,568BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$745ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,340InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$9,358OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$200,295EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$204,047BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$920ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$7,457InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$9,856OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$202,568EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$202,691BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$600ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,896InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$5,140OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$204,047EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$98,173OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$35,247DepreciationAmt
Book Value$62,926BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$122,090OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$105,336DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,754BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$276,799OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$221,395DepreciationAmt
Book Value$55,404BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$135,084TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CAPITAL LEASE PAYABLE$32,584
DEFERRED RENT$98,646
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$131,230TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,002,160TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$374,029NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$374,029RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,628,131RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$3,347OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$3,347RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,624,784TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,750,660TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$3,347OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$3,347ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,747,313ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,747,313TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:PRINCIPLE INVESTED IN PERPETUITY. EARNINGS RESTRICTED FOR CERTAIN FUTURE MEETING EXPENSES.
PART X, LINE 2:WHILE THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ASCB IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, IT IS SUBJECT TO TAX ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME GENERATED FROM ADVERTISING INCOME UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 511 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DETERMINED THAT THE ASCB IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ASCB INCURRED TAX EXPENSES OF $6,385 AND $6,874 FOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 AND 2015, RESPECTIVELY. THE ASCB'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD -3,347.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 3,347.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONVARIOUS AWARDS FOR TRAVEL, CHILDCARE, TO CONVENE SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, RECOGNIZE MERIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, SUPPORT SCIENCE OUTREACH, AND PRODUCE VIDEOS OF CELL IMAGING. FOR GREATER DETAIL, REFER TO NARRATIVE FOR SCH F, PART I, LINE 2.$1,608
SOUTH ASIA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONVARIOUS AWARDS FOR TRAVEL, CHILDCARE, TO CONVENE SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, RECOGNIZE MERIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, SUPPORT SCIENCE OUTREACH, AND PRODUCE VIDEOS OF CELL IMAGING. FOR GREATER DETAIL, REFER TO NARRATIVE FOR SCH F, PART I, LINE 2.$5,860
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONVARIOUS AWARDS FOR TRAVEL, CHILDCARE, TO CONVENE SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, RECOGNIZE MERIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, SUPPORT SCIENCE OUTREACH, AND PRODUCE VIDEOS OF CELL IMAGING. FOR GREATER DETAIL, REFER TO NARRATIVE FOR SCH F, PART I, LINE 2.$6,205
SOUTH AMERICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONVARIOUS AWARDS FOR TRAVEL, CHILDCARE, TO CONVENE SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, RECOGNIZE MERIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, SUPPORT SCIENCE OUTREACH, AND PRODUCE VIDEOS OF CELL IMAGING. FOR GREATER DETAIL, REFER TO NARRATIVE FOR SCH F, PART I, LINE 2.$4,255
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONVARIOUS AWARDS FOR TRAVEL, CHILDCARE, TO CONVENE SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, RECOGNIZE MERIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, SUPPORT SCIENCE OUTREACH, AND PRODUCE VIDEOS OF CELL IMAGING. FOR GREATER DETAIL, REFER TO NARRATIVE FOR SCH F, PART I, LINE 2.$500
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONVARIOUS AWARDS FOR TRAVEL, CHILDCARE, TO CONVENE SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, RECOGNIZE MERIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, SUPPORT SCIENCE OUTREACH, AND PRODUCE VIDEOS OF CELL IMAGING. FOR GREATER DETAIL, REFER TO NARRATIVE FOR SCH F, PART I, LINE 2.$5,470
NORTH AMERICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONVARIOUS AWARDS FOR TRAVEL, CHILDCARE, TO CONVENE SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS, RECOGNIZE MERIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, SUPPORT SCIENCE OUTREACH, AND PRODUCE VIDEOS OF CELL IMAGING. FOR GREATER DETAIL, REFER TO NARRATIVE FOR SCH F, PART I, LINE 2.$6,300
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$30,198SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$30,198TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:IN 2016, THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CELL BIOLOGY (ASCB) PROVIDED SEVERAL KINDS OF AWARDS OUTSIDE THE US: 1. TRAVEL AWARD TO ATTEND ASCB'S ANNUAL MEETING: TWO TYPES, BASIC TRAVEL AWARDS AND CHILDCARE AWARDS. THESE AWARDS REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION OF A SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACT, AN APPLICATION, CV, AND LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM AN ADVISOR. AWARDS ARE REVIEWED BY TWO REVIEWERS FROM THE ASCB EDUCATION COMMITTEE AND SCORED ON THE BASIS OF FINANCIAL NEED, QUALITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S RESEARCH IN THE SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACT, AND STRENGTH OF THE RECOMMENDATION LETTER. THE TRAVEL AWARD ADMINISTRATOR TRIES TO ENSURE EVEN GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION. FUNDS AWARDED TO INDIVIDUALS OUTSIDE THE US WERE MOSTLY SMALL GRANTS OF $300-$800 TO SUPPORT TRAVEL TO THE US SO THAT INDIVIDUAL COULD ATTEND ASCB'S ANNUAL MEETING. MOST OF THESE INDIVIDUALS PICKED UP THESE FUNDS AT THIS MEETING. ONE INDIVIDUAL RECEIVED AN AWARD FOR $300 TO OFFSET THEIR CHILDCARE EXPENSES SO THEY COULD ATTEND ASCB'S ANNUAL MEETING. 2. AWARDS TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO CONVENE LOCAL MEETINGS ON A TOPIC RELATED TO CELL BIOLOGY. THESE AWARDS ARE GIVEN WITH THE GOAL OF PROMOTING SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION AND FOSTERING LOCAL COMMUNITIES OF CELL BIOLOGISTS. ASCB MEMBER GRADUATE STUDENT AND POSTDOC APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE CVS, A DESCRIPTION OF THE MEETING THEY WANT TO CONVENE (WITH SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS), AN OUTLINE OF THE SESSION INCLUDING WHO IS EXPECTED TO ATTEND, AND A PROPOSED BUDGET. FIVE OF THESE GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUTSIDE THE US IN 2016, IN AMOUNTS RANGING FROM $500 TO $1,500. 3. AWARDS TO RECOGNIZE MERIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (KALUZA PRIZE). IN 2016 ASCB MEMBER GRADUATE STUDENTS WERE INVITED TO SUBMIT A ONE-PAGE ESSAY ARTICULATING WHAT SCHOLARLY ACHIEVEMENTS THEY ARE MOST PROUD OF AND WHY THOSE RESULTS COULD NOT HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED WITHOUT THEIR SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTION. AN ADVISOR RECOMMENDATION LETTER WAS REQUIRED AS WELL. THE SELECTION COMMITTEE WAS CHAIRED BY THE ASCB PRESIDENT AND APPLICATIONS WERE EVALUATED ON THE BASIS OF THE SIGNIFICANCE AND ORIGINALITY OF THE SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE BROADLY DEFINED FIELD OF CELL BIOLOGY AND BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. TWO INTERNATIONAL FINALISTS RECEIVED TRAVEL AWARDS OF $600 AND $800 TO OFFSET TRAVEL EXPENSES. 4. COMPASS (ASCB'S COMMITTEE OF POSTDOCS AND GRADUATE STUDENTS) OUTREACH GRANTS PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASCB MEMBERS TO PROMOTE SCIENCE OUTREACH PROJECTS. APPLICANTS MUST: BE MEMBERS; PROVIDE A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT; PROVIDE THE ORGANIZER'S CV; PROVIDE A BUDGET FOR THE EVENT; AND WORK WITH A COMPASS MEMBER LIAISON. ONE INTERNATIONAL EVENT WAS SPONSORED IN 2016, AT $500. 5. CELLDANCE PRODUCTION GRANTS - ASCB MEMBER LABS SUBMIT APPLICATIONS IN HOPES TO BE SELECTED TO RECEIVE A $1,000 GRANT TO HELP FUND PRODUCTION OF THEIR "TELL YOUR OWN STORY" VIDEO FEATURING LIVE CELL IMAGING AIMED AT THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE, THE NEWS, THE WEB, BIOLOGY EDUCATORS, AND THE CURIOUS WORLD. ONE INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT RECEIVED A $1,000 CELLDANCE GRANT IN 2016. 6. IN 2016 ONE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIST WAS AWARDED THE ASCB GIBCO EMERGING LEADER PRIZE OF $3,000. A SELECTION COMMITTEE OF RENOWNED EXPERTS EVALUATED THE APPLICATIONS BASED ON THE SIGNIFICANCE AND ORIGINALITY OF SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE FIELD.
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Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
BARRY UNIVERSITY INC
11300 NE 2 AVENUEMIAMI SHORESFL331616695590624364501(C)(3)$5,000LINKAGE FELLOWS AWARD
CLAYTON STATE UNIVERSITY
2000 CLAYTON STATE BOULEVARDMORROWGA30260581048855501(C)(3)$5,000LINKAGE FELLOWS AWARD
MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE
1005 DR DB TODD JR BOULEVARDNASHVILLETN372083599620488046501(C)(3)$5,000LINKAGE FELLOWS AWARD
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 519 MS 1311PRAIRIE VIEWTX774460519746001078501(C)(3)$5,000LINKAGE FELLOWS AWARD
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
230 WEST 41ST STREETNEW YORKNY10036131988190501(C)(3)$5,000LINKAGE FELLOWS AWARD
UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL CARIBE
PO BOX 60327BAYAMONPR00960660349669501(C)(3)$5,000LINKAGE FELLOWS AWARD
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO
500 W UNIVERSITY AVENUEEL PASOTX79968746000813501(C)(3)$5,000LINKAGE FELLOWS AWARD
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Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (27 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS AWARD2$2,000
BERNFIELD MEMORIAL AWARD1$1,000
MBOC PAPER OF THE YEAR1$500
EDUCATION COMMITTEE JUNIOR FACULTY TRAVEL AWARDS5$1,750
LOCAL MEETINGS13$14,140
COMPASS TRAVEL AWARDS18$7,698
PREDOCTORAL TRAVEL AWARDS46$14,000
POST DOCTORAL TRAVEL AWARDS12$3,600
UNDERGRADUATE TRAVEL AWARDS9$2,700
EDUCATION COMMITTEE POSTER AWARDS5$605
KALUZA PRIZE AND TRAVEL AWARDS10$11,600
MAC TRAVEL AWARDS79$152,892
MAC IPERT VISITING PROFESSOR4$8,000
FRED WORKSHOP SPEAKER HONORARIA2$2,000
MAC POSTER AWARDS6$1,200
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL AWARDS (US BASED)4$2,000
PALM MENTOR STIPENDS4$2,000
CELLDANCE PRIZE2$2,000
GIBCO EMERGING LEADER AWARDS2$6,000
WICB JR. SR. AWARD3$3,000BOOK VALUEIPAD MINI
NATURE PUBLISHING CHILDCARE AWARD18$10,497
MENTORING IN ACTIVE LEARNING AND TEACHING (MALT)1$500
COMPASS OUTREACH AWARDS15$6,168
COMPASS WRITING CONTEST3$800
COMPASS COMIC CONTEST3$600
FRED MENTOR STIPENDS8$4,000
IBIOLOGY SEMINARS PARTICIPANT AWARD12$1,281

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ExplanationIN 2016 THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CELL BIOLOGY (ASCB) PROVIDED SEVERAL KINDS OF AWARDS INSIDE THE US: 1. TRAVEL AWARDS TO ATTEND ASCB'S ANNUAL MEETING: TWO TYPES, BASIC TRAVEL AWARDS AND CHILDCARE AWARDS. TRAVEL AWARDS FOR VARIOUS CATEGORIES INCLUDING UNDERGRADUATE FACULTY, POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS, GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS, AND UNDERREPRESENTED MINORITIES. THESE AWARDS REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION OF A SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACT, AN APPLICATION, CV, AND LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM AN ADVISOR. AWARDS ARE REVIEWED BY TWO REVIEWERS FROM THE APPROPRIATE ASCB COMMITTEE AND SCORED ON THE BASIS OF FINANCIAL NEED, QUALITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S RESEARCH IN THE SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACT, AND STRENGTH OF THE RECOMMENDATION LETTER. CHILDCARE AWARDS ALLOW SCIENTISTS TO OFFSET THE COST OF CHILDCARE IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY ATTEND THE MEETING. 2. RECOGNITION AWARDS FOR AN INDIVIDUAL'S SCIENCE (I.E. BERNFIELD MEMORIAL, EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS) OR SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATION (POSTER AWARDS, MBOC PAPER OF THE YEAR). 3. AWARDS TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO CONVENE LOCAL MEETINGS ON A TOPIC RELATED TO CELL BIOLOGY. THESE AWARDS ARE GIVEN WITH THE GOAL OF PROMOTING SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION AND FOSTERING LOCAL COMMUNITIES OF CELL BIOLOGISTS. ASCB MEMBER GRADUATE STUDENT AND POSTDOC APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE CVS, A DESCRIPTION OF THE MEETING THEY WANT TO CONVENE (WITH SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS), AN OUTLINE OF THE SESSION INCLUDING WHO IS EXPECTED TO ATTEND, AND A PROPOSED BUDGET. 4. AWARDS TO FACILITATE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. EDUCATIONAL AWARDS INCLUDE SUPPORT FOR VISITING PROFESSORS, AND THOSE FOR STUDENTS TO ATTEND FACULTY AND JR. FACULTY WORKSHOPS. OTHER AWARDS ARE TO REIMBURSE PARTICIPANT COSTS FOR PROGRAMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE IBIOLOGY PROGRAM. 5. AWARDS TO RECOGNIZE MERIT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (KALUZA PRIZE AND GIBCO EMERGING LEADER PRIZE). FOR THE 2016 KALUZA PRIZE, ASCB MEMBER GRADUATE STUDENTS WERE INVITED TO SUBMIT A ONE-PAGE ESSAY ARTICULATING WHAT SCHOLARLY ACHIEVEMENTS THEY AR MOST PROUD OF AND WHY THOSE RESULTS COULD NOT HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED WITHOUT THEIR SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTION. AN ADVISOR RECOMMENDATION LETTER WAS REQUIRED AS WELL. THE SELECTION COMMITTEE WAS CHAIRED BY THE ASCB PRESIDENT AND APPLICATIONS WERE EVALUATED ON THE BASIS OF THE SIGNIFICANCE AND ORIGINALITY OF THE SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE BROADLY DEFINED FIELD OF CELL BIOLOGY AND BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. THE TOP THREE APPLICANTS RECEIVED $5,000, $3,000 AND $1,000, AND AN ADDITIONAL $400 EACH TO OFFSET TRAVEL TO THE MEETING. IN 2016 THE GIBCO EMERGING LEADER APPLICANTS WERE EVALUATED BY A SELECTION COMMITTEE OF RENOWNED EXPERTS BASED ON THE SIGNIFICANCE AND ORIGINALITY OF SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE FIELD. THREE PRIZES WERE AWARDED AT $3,000 EACH. 6. COMPASS (ASCB'S COMMITTEE OF POSTDOCS AND GRADUATE STUDENTS) OUTREACH GRANTS PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASCB MEMBERS TO PROMOTE SCIENCE OUTREACH PROJECTS. APPLICANTS MUST: BE MEMBERS; PROVIDE A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT; PROVIDE THE ORGANIZER'S CV; PROVIDE A BUDGET FOR THE EVENT; AND WORK WITH A COMPASS MEMBER LIAISON. 7. CELLDANCE PRODUCTION GRANTS - ASCB MEMBER LABS SUBMIT APPLICATIONS IN HOPES TO BE SELECTED TO RECEIVE A $1,000 GRANT TO HELP FUND PRODUCTION OF THEIR "TELL YOUR OWN STORY" VIDEO FEATURING LIVE CELL IMAGING AIMED AT THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE, THE NEWS, THE WEB, BIOLOGY EDUCATORS, AND THE CURIOUS WORLD.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
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Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

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
ERIKA SHUGART
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$176,777$0$12,500$0$527$0$0$0$252$0$190,056$0$0$0
CYNTHIA GODES
SR. DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMIN$190,544$0$0$0$774$0$19,453$0$12,464$0$223,235$0$0$0
LOUISE CAMPBELL-BLAIR
DIRECTOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT$164,238$0$32,702$0$774$0$13,672$0$18,552$0$229,938$0$0$0
MICHAEL T MCCORMACK
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER$119,645$0$2,000$0$414$0$12,491$0$21,576$0$156,126$0$0$0
THEA G CLARKE
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AND EDUCA$119,162$0$500$0$774$0$12,531$0$27,834$0$160,801$0$0$0

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH INCLUDES THE PRESIDENT, PAST PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT ELECT, TREASURER, SECRETARY AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (EX-OFFICIO), IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE DECISIONS BETWEEN COUNCIL MEETINGS. EACH OF THESE OFFICERS IS ALSO ON THE COUNCIL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6REGULAR, POST-DOCTORAL, GRADUATE, UNDERGRADUATE, CITIZEN, AND EMERITUS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AVOTING MEMBERS INCLUDE ALL BUT CITIZEN, UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMEMBERSHIP APPROVAL IS REQUIRED FOR CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE AS WELL AS TO THE COUNCIL BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO SIGN AN AGREEMENT TO COMPLY WITH THE ASCB'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. MANAGEMENT FOLLOWS-UP TO INSURE RECEIPT. EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW THE PLAN INCLUDED IN THE STAFF MANUAL PROVIDED UPON JOINING THE ASCB. A SOCIETY LEADER CANNOT VOTE ON A MATTER PERTAINING TO SOMEONE WITH WHOM THE LEADER HAS A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP THAT GOES BEYOND THAT OF A PROFESSIONAL ACQUAINTANCE OR CASUAL FRIENDSHIP, UNLESS THE RELATIONSHIP IS DISCLOSED AND UNCONFLICTED COLLEAGUES ALSO VOTING ON THE MATTER APPROVE. A SOCIETY LEADER CANNOT PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY DECISIONS THAT COULD INCREASE THE VALUE OF A COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE IN WHICH THE LEADER OR AN INDIVIDUAL WITH WHOM HE OR SHE HAS A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP THAT GOES BEYOND THAT OF A PROFESSIONAL ACQUAINTANCE OR CASUAL FRIENDSHIP HAS A FINANCIAL INTEREST, EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY. A SOCIETY LEADER CANNOT VOTE ON A POSITION STATEMENT OR OTHER MATTER THAT WOULD SPECIFICALLY BENEFIT AN INSTITUTION WITH WHOM THE SOCIETY LEADER OR A RELATIVE CURRENTLY HAS OR SEEKS A PERSONAL AFFILIATION. WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL BRINGS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE ORGANIZATION'S ATTENTION, IT IS FIRST REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO THEN DISCUSSES THIS WITH THE ASCB EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. TOGETHER THEY DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE WAY TO ADDRESS THE CONFLICT. IN SOME CASES, CONFLICT OF INTERESTS MAY BE BROUGHT TO THE COUNCIL FOR DISCUSSION AND TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE WAY TO ADDRESS THE CONFLICT. DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. SALARY SURVEYS ARE USED TO ENSURE COMPENSATION IS AT PARITY WITH SIMILAR POSITIONS. THE PROCESS IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN 2014. COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES IS SET BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR USING ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW DOCUMENTATION AND ANNUAL COMPENSATION COMPARISON/BENCHMARK DATA. THE PROCESS IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN 2014.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BOTH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND THE ASCB BYLAWS ARE POSTED ON THE ASCB WEBSITE. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.