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AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL (EIN 87-0792910)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-06
IRS object ID
201703109349301765
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)
Return2017-11-06T11:04:26-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Lane & Company CPAsBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11717 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 4AddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN870792910EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCILBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2024657700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1799 9TH STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20001ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL SOMMERSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2024657700PhoneNum
Signature2017-11-03SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT E LANEPreparerPersonNm
Phone2024636500PhoneNum
Preparation2017-11-03PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address208.82.213.94IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2017-11-06IPDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMICHAEL SOMMERSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17799 9TH STREET NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,785,476GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.INVESTMENTCOUNCIL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2007FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Volunteers16TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$18,122PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$23,107CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Total Revenue$8,280,617PYTotalRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$3,500,656TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,388,171TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescTHE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT CONCENTRATED ITS EFFORTS ON THESE AREAS: PRIVATE EQUITY TAX POLICY; DODD-FRANK ACT RULEMAKING AND IMPLEMENTATION; AND OTHER REGULATORY ISSUES IN THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD. IT CONTINUED TO OPPOSE LEGISLATION TO INCREASE TAXES ON CARRIED INTEREST AND ENTERPRISE VALUE. IT ALSO CONTINUED TO SUPPORT MAINTAINING FULL INTEREST DEDUCTIBILITY AND PRESERVING PASS-THROUGH TAXATION. IN ADDITION, THE AIC REMAINED VERY ACTIVE ON REGULATORY ISSUES. THE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT EXPANDED THE COUNCIL'S PORTFOLIO COMPANY INITIATIVE, WHICH FACILITATED VISITS BETWEEN MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND THE CEOS OF SUCCESSFUL PRIVATE EQUITY BACKED COMPANIES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (true)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MICHAEL SOMMERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2024657700PhoneNum

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Address Line1799 9TH STREET NW STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20001ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (25 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
KEVIN ALBERT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BERK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WAYNE BERMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GLENN CREAMER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GORDON GOLDSTEIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN HOEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN KLINSKY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MARCHICK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTIAN MCGRATH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROSS OLIVER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD SCHIFTER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SUYDAM
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK TRESNOWSKI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA WINTON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH MEHLMAN
CHAIRMAN1Yes (X)Yes (X)
MICHAEL SOMMERS
PRESIDENT & CEO40Yes (X)$873,017$676,750Yes (X)
JOHN STEVEN JUDGE
FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO0$800,000Yes (X)
JENNIFER COLFELT
TREASURER (END AUG 2016), V.P. FIN, OPS, & MEMBERS40$371,823$43,405Yes (X)
ROBERT LANE
TREASURER (START SEPT 2016)1$25,625Yes (X)
JASON MULVIHILL
SECRETARY, GENERAL COUNSEL40$478,071$63,448Yes (X)
BRONWYN BAILEY
V.P. RESEARCH & INVESTOR RELATIONS40$364,997$52,010Yes (X)
JAMES MALONEY
V.P. PUBLIC AFFAIRS40$170,428$28,583Yes (X)
MARIE D FENTON
MANAGER, MEMBERSHIP & EVENTS40$104,342$28,042Yes (X)
HEATH HALL
DIRECTOR, GRASSROOTS & GOV'T AFFAIRS40$141,815$49,348Yes (X)
NEGRA HUSIKIC
DIRECTOR, FINANCE & OPERATIONS40$102,203$21,992Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,432,321TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$963,578TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K9IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (true)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

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AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
1700 PACIFIC AVE STE 4100DALLASTX75201LEGAL & GOV'T AFFAIRS$767,822
HAMILTON PLACE STRATEGIES LLC
805 15TH ST NW 200WASHINGTONDC20005PUBLIC AFFAIRS$439,185
DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP
919 THIRD AVENEW YORKNY10022LEGAL SERVICES$390,000
CAPITOL TAX PARTNERS
101 CONSTITUTION AVE NW STE 675WASHINGTONDC20001GOV'T AFFAIRS$240,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$7,585,569
SPONSORSHIP INCOME900099$1,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$7,587,069TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$23,107TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$23,107ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$22,800RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$22,800RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$22,800TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$22,800ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINSURANCE PROCEEDSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$152,500TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$152,500ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$152,500OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,785,476TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$7,587,069RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$198,407ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,506,513TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,034,477TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$57,479TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$186,790TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,016TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,813TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,007TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$385,000TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,681,227TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,811TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$110,748TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$113,008TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$527,885TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$206,908TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,484TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145,765TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,979TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
RESEARCH & SUBSCRIPTIONS$179,377
PAC ADMINISTRATION FEES$50,903
TRAINING/PAYROLL ADMIN.$45,219
REBRANDING$33,307

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,378TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,754,094TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$2,687,552EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,037,852BOYAmt
EOY$3,294,419EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,107BOYAmt
EOY$408EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,581BOYAmt
EOY$119,913EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,191,538LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$405,301LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$915,951BOYAmt
EOY$786,237EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$169,120BOYAmt
EOY$191,979EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,161,611BOYAmt
EOY$7,080,508EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,379,907BOYAmt
EOY$827,969EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,465,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,120,749BOYAmt
EOY$2,095,202EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,500,656BOYAmt
EOY$4,388,171EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,450,955BOYAmt
EOY$2,692,337EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$210,000BOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,660,955BOYAmt
EOY$2,692,337EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,161,611BOYAmt
EOY$7,080,508EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$31,382ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedfalseSubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (true)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$7,585,569DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$1,009,024NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov-$104,835NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$904,189NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$1,046,808AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$142,619TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$715,376OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$122,761DepreciationAmt
Book Value$592,615BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$469,829OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$277,168DepreciationAmt
Book Value$192,661BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,333OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,372DepreciationAmt
Book Value$961BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$786,237TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO FOUNDING MEMBERS$914,229
DEFERRED RENT$473,582
DEFERRED LEASE INCENTIVE$608,000
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN$99,391
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,095,202TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt X, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationU.S. GAAP REQUIRES MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY AIC AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF AIC HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. AIC HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount
MICHAEL SOMMERS
$873,017$644,500$32,250$1,549,767
JOHN STEVEN JUDGE
$800,000$800,000
JENNIFER COLFELT
$166,313$18,564$24,841$415,228$205,510
JASON MULVIHILL
$328,071$26,500$36,948$541,519$150,000
BRONWYN BAILEY
$284,997$26,500$25,510$417,007$80,000
JAMES MALONEY
$130,428$16,499$12,084$199,011$40,000
HEATH HALL
$106,815$12,980$36,367$191,162$35,000

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt I Line 4aFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationJOHN STEVEN JUDGE RECEIVED AN $800,000 SEVERANCE PAYMENT. JENNIFER COLFELT RECEIVED A $205,510 SEVERANCE PAYMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 6AIC HAS SIX CLASSES OF MEMBERS: PRINCIPAL, GENERAL, FUND OF FUNDS, SUPPORTING, ASSOCIATE, AND HONORARY MEMBERS. MEMBERS CONSIST OF: PRIVATE EQUITY AND GROWTH CAPITAL FIRMS, FUND OF FUNDS, AND INDUSTRY SERVICE PROVIDERS. PRINCIPAL MEMBERS HAVE AN AUTOMATIC SEAT ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. GENERAL MEMBERS AND FUND OF FUNDS MEMBERS ELECT DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD.
Pt VI, Line 7aA PORTION OF AIC'S MEMBERSHIP ELECTS 4 DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD.
Pt VI, Line 11bTHE COUNCIL DOES NOT PROVIDE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE FILING. IT IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CEO.
Pt VI, Line 12cANNUALLY, THE COUNCIL REQUIRES DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE SEEKING THE IDENTIFICATION OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF A CONFLICT IS IDENTIFIED DURING THIS PROCESS, THE COUNCIL SEEKS ADVISEMENT BY OUR CORPORATE COUNSEL AS WELL AS OUR TAX COUNSEL IN ORDER TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY, RESOLVE, DOCUMENT, AND REPORT THESE RELATIONSHIPS.
Pt VI, Line 15aIN DETERMINING THE CEO'S COMPENSATION, THE COUNCIL RETAINED AN OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO PROVIDE A MARKET-BASED COMPENSATION SURVEY TO THE GOVERNING BOARD. THE MOST RECENT REVIEW FOR THE CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 2015. THE RESULTS OF THE BOARD REVIEW WERE DOCUMENTED IN AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT.
Pt VI, Line 15bIN DETERMING THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, COMPENSATION IS BASED ON A SURVEY PROVIDED BY THE OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, ASSESSING COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD HAS FINAL APPROVAL OVER COMPENSATION.
Pt VI, Line 19THE COUNCIL DOES NOT MAKE THE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1799 9TH STREET NW 200AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN352406451EIN
Primary ActivitiesPOLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section527ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusN/APublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AICBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypepTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$50,903InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt