2017-08-01T10:20:25-05:00 2016-12-31 521853933 JONES MARESCA & MCQUADE PA 10500 LITTLE PATUXENT PKWYSTE 770 COLUMBIA MD 21044 990 2016-01-01 541024108 AMERICAN BEARING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AMER 2023671155 330 N WABASH AVE NO 2000 CHICAGO IL 60611 MARK THORSBY PRESIDENT 2023671155 2017-07-31 1 DAVID JONES P01361002 4108840220 64.88.174.3 2017-07-31 12:49:14 ED P 6B3294020F42B9E559A00BBAECB87153F921F36C F2063AAA4B9B21FCE712797224336CC039E4879B 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z X MARK THORSBY 330 N WABASH AVE NO 2000 CHICAGO IL 60611 1175594 0 X WWW.AMERICANBEARINGS.ORG X 1917 DE TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION WITH A FOCUS ON MEMBERSHIP VALUE, INDUSTRY OUTREACH AND ISSUES IMPACTING THE GLOBAL BEARING INDUSTRY. 15 15 0 75 0 0 0 0 828322 723327 9477 11034 0 0 837799 734361 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 845032 907933 845032 907933 -7233 -173572 1081337 854220 93572 38716 987765 815504 X TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION WITH A FOCUS ON MEMBERSHIP VALUE, INDUSTRY OUTREACH AND ISSUES IMPACTING THE GLOBAL BEARING INDUSTRY. 0 0 EDUCATION: ABMA ORGANIZES A NUMBER OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR ENGINEERS THAT WORK WITH BEARINGS. REGISTRATION IS OPEN TO MEMBERS, WHO RECEIVE SPECIAL PRICING, AND NON-MEMBERS. INCLUDED IN THESE PROGRAMS ARE THE FOLLOWING:"LUBRICATION AND WEAR: ADVANCED CONCEPTS" IS AN IN-PERSON COURSE TAUGHT BY ABMA IN MAY. THE COURSE IS THREE DAYS LONG AND GOES INTO ADVANCED CONCEPTS RELATED TO THE LUBRICATION AND WEAR OF BEARINGS. "ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS OF BEARING TECHNOLOGY" IS AN IN-PERSON COURSE TAUGHT BY ABMA IN SEPTEMBER. THE COURSE IS THREE DAYS LONG AND GOES INTO BASIC ENGINEERING CONCEPTS RELATING TO BEARINGS. "ADVANCED CONCEPTS OF BEARING TECHNOLOGY" IS AN IN-PERSON COURSE TAUGHT BY ABMA IN JUNE. THE COURSE IS FOUR DAYS LONG AND GOES INTO ADVANCED ENGINEERING CONCEPTS RELATING TO BEARINGS. WORLD BEARING ASSOCIATION PARTNERSHIP: THE WORLD BEARING ASSOCIATION ("WBA") IS A PARTNERSHIP FORMED BY ABMA, THE JAPANESE BEARING ASSOCIATION ("JBIA"), AND THE EUROPEAN BEARING ASSOCIATION ("FEBMA"). THE WBA IS ACTIVE IN GLOBAL ANTI-COUNTERFEITING EFFORTS AND INDUSTRY STATISTICS COLLECTION. STATISTICS PROGRAMS: ABMA PRODUCES QUARTERLY AND ANNUAL STATISTICS REPORTS BASED ON STATISTICS COLLECTED FROM MEMBER COMPANIES. THESE REPORTS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS. STANDARDS: ABMA PUBLISHES A COMPLETE SET OF INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR BEARINGS. THESE STANDARDS WERE EITHER DRAFTED BY ABMA'S BEARING TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ("BTC") OR NATIONALLY ADOPTED FROM THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION ("ISO"). MEETINGS: ANNUAL MEETING: THE ANNUAL MEETING IS HELD EVERY SPRING AS A JOINT EVENT WITH THE AMERICAN GEAR MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION. THE MEETING INCLUDES NUMEROUS NETWORKING EVENTS, COMMITTEE MEETINGS, A BOARD MEETING, AND A NUMBER OF KEYNOTE SPEAKERS. REGISTRATION IS OPEN TO EMPLOYEES OF ABMA MEMBER COMPANIES.FALL MEETING: THE ABMA FALL MEETING IS HELD EVERY FALL AND INCLUDES NETWORKING EVENTS, COMMITTEE MEETINGS, A BOARD MEETING, AND A NUMBER OF KEYNOTE SPEAKERS. REGISTRATION IS OPEN TO EMPLOYEES OF ABMA MEMBER COMPANIES. MARKETING PROJECT: VIDEOS ARE FILMED AND PRODUCED TO HIGHLIGHT MEMBERSHIP, ANTI-COUNTERFEITING EFFORTS, AND THE EDUCATION PROGRAM. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 2023671155 330 N WABASH AVE NO 2000 CHICAGO IL 60611 X CHRIS COUGHLIN CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 BEN SUCCOP VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN HERKNER TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JIM PORTER PAST CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF MANZAGOL BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 BRUCE WARMBOLD BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 GARY BOURQUE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 PETE EICH BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG BOND BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JIM GEARY BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT KOMASARA BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT NEMECEK BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 TONY RICHEY BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 GARY CHATEL BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE BECKMAN BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 MARK THORSBY PRESIDENT EFFECTIVE 10/16 20.00 X 0 0 0 CHERYL CAULFIELD PRESIDENT THROUGH 10/16 20.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION 2025 M STREET NW STE 800 WASHINGTON DC 20036 MANAGEMENT (INCL. PRESIDENT COMP.) 494598 1 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 435889 435889 EDUCATION PROGRAMS 900099 132676 132676 ASSESSMENTS 900099 82632 82632 FALL MEETING 900099 29930 29930 STANDARDS PROGRAM 900099 23020 23020 19180 19180 723327 11006 11006 441261 441233 28 28 28 734361 723327 0 11034 491522 29207 7225 16338 19244 11436 102985 6559 EDUCATION PROGRAM 87133 WBA PARTNERSHIP 78313 DUES & SUBSCRIPTION 52601 ANTI-COUNTERFEITING 4976 394 907933 336492 74897 272842 264619 6183 33216 1794 1848 458626 474240 5400 5400 1081337 854220 62218 7012 31354 31704 93572 38716 X 987765 815504 987765 815504 1081337 854220 -173572 1311 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 735672 1311 1311 734361 0 734361 907933 0 907933 0 907933 PART X, LINE 2: AMERICAN BEARING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT WOULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEED TO BE RECORDED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION HAS ENTERED INTO A MANAGEMENT CONTRACT WITH SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION. UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS CONTRACT, ABMA MAKES PAYMENTS TO SMITHBUCKLIN WHICH COVER STAFF SALARIES AND OTHER OVERHEAD EXPENSES. THE FEES INCURRED BY ABMA DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 WERE $491,522 WHICH WERE BROKEN DOWN AS FOLLOWS: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/MANAGEMENT AND HEADQUARTERS $161,510, ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF/MEMBERSHIP AND OPERATIONS SERVICES - $210,408, STATISTICS - $47,000, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES - $29,000, EVENT SERVICES - $7,620, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES - $16,450, AND EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION SERVICES - $3,950,MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION - $15,160 AND PROJECT PRINTING AND SUPPORT IS $424. SMITHBUCKLIN'S PERFORMANCE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT IS MONITORED BY THE BOARD OF AMERICAN BEARING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT COPY OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT BOARD MEETINGS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE NO VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY, AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY AT THE 1ST BOD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ALSO THROUGH THE WEBSITE WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT DURING THE TAX YEAR.