STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

AGRICULTURAL & APPLIED ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
AGRICULTURAL & APPLIED ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION (EIN 61-0705416)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-15
IRS object ID
201623209349311602
Schema version
2015v2.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2016-11-15T12:51:33-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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

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$282,380CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$346,342CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$232,011CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$256,931CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$206,576CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,324,240TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$890,416CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$770,633CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$974,238CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$877,669CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$916,601CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,429,557TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,172,796CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,116,975CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,206,249CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,134,600CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,123,177CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,753,797TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$100,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$60,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$50,756CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$215,756TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$100,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$60,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$50,756CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$215,756TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$5,538,041PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$109,546CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$100,655CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$174,764CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$188,939CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$183,910CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$757,814TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$109,546CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$100,655CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$174,764CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$188,939CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$183,910CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$757,814TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$56,410CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$53,095CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$49,700CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$39,646CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$35,366CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$234,217TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$50,615CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$21,075CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$65,908CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,631CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$156,229TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,338,752CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,321,340CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,451,788CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,429,093CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,361,084CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,902,057TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.80240PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.81820PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.10980InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.09010InvestmentIncomePYPct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Deferred Travel Grant$609
dues collected for other associations$16,626
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$17,235TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,164,520TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$196,809NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$196,809RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,361,329RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$13,563InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$13,563RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,374,892TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,386,371TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,386,371ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$13,563InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$13,563ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,399,934TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Association is exempt from income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is classified as other than a private foundation. However, income from certain activities, primarily employment service income, is not directly related to the Associations tax-exempt purpose and is subject to taxation as unrelated business income. As of December 31, 2015, the Association had a tax asset of $1690 for estimated payments in excess of actual unrelated business income tax (UBIT). Estimated tax payments and prior year overpayments applied to 2015 tax totaled $6,991. The total unrelated business income tax expense for the year ended was $5,301.Management has reviewed all tax positions recognized in previously filed tax returns in the U.S. federal and state jurisdictions and those expected to be taken in future tax returns. As of December 31, 2015, the Association had no amounts related to unrecognized income tax benefits and no amounts related to accrued interest and penalties. The Association does not anticipate any significant changes to unrecognized income tax benefits over the next year. The Association is currently not under audit by any federal or state taxing authority and is no longer subject to tax examinations by the U.S. federal jurisdiction for years prior to 2012 and the state jurisdiction for years prior to 2011.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (4 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
SECTION AWARDSEUROPE2$600WIREFMV
SECTION AWARDSNORTH AMERICA1$150WIREFMV
SYLVIA LANE AWARDSOUTH ASIA1$2,500WIREFMW
UMA LELE MENTORSHIPSOUTH ASIA2$10,000WIREFMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Council on Food Agr & Resource EconBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1555 E Wells Street Suite 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityMilwaukeeCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN363929032RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$41,662CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Purpose Of Grantgeneral supportPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (8 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
McCorkle Honorarium1$2,000FMV
ANNUAL MEETING WORKSHOP HONORARIUM2$1,760FMV
TW Schultz Honorarium1$1,000FMV
SECTION AWARDS17$3,450FMV
LUTHER TWEETEN Awards1$1,000FMV
Achievement Awards4$3,000FMV
Bruce Gardner Awards2$1,500fmv
Galbraith Forum Honorarium1$5,000FMV

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceAdditional Supplemental InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAAEA has an Awards Committee that is responsible for encouraging award nominations, choosing the winners of all AAEA awards except the AAEA Fellows, and for managing the awards program. The chair and the subcommittee chairs also are responsible for making policy recommendations to the Executive Board concerning AAEA awards. Recommendation topics include the number and delineation of award categories, development of appropriate evaluation criteria, methods to encourage nominations, appropriate recognition of award recipients, and the awards program format.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services DescriptionOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITY FOR THE ASSOCIATION INCLUDES THE NEWSLETTER, WEBSITE, OUTREACH, SECTION ACTIVITY, SYMPOSIA AND OTHER MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 3: Description of Delegated Duties to Management CompanyAAEA contracts with Executive Director Inc. (A for-profit Management Company) to provide office facilities, management, record keeping, accounting, storage, other significant services, plus related overhead costs.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or ShareholderThe organization has members.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing BodyMembers elect the board of directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or ShareholdersAll bylaw changes have to be approved by the membership.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessAfter the Form 990 is completed, it is made available to the entire Board of Directors and reviewed in depth by the Finance/Audit Committee of the Organization. After a recommendation to the Board by this committee, an Officer of the Organization signs the 990 before it is filed.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsAAEA's officers, board members, & committee members are required annually to disclose any potential conflicts of interest. AAEA's governing board has final say as to determining corrective measures for such conflicts. Corrective measures at the very minimum include disclosure to the governing body, but also may include recusal or resignation from assigned duties.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementAAEA is managed by Executive Director Inc. (a for-profit management company). AAEA has no official employees, because all staff assigned to AAEA are employees of the management company. AAEA also does not compensate Directors or other top officials.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesAAEA is managed by Executive Director Inc. (a for-profit management company). AAEA has no official employees, because all staff assigned to AAEA are employees of the management company. AAEA also does not compensate Directors or other top officials.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableAAEA's 990 & 990-T are available to the public upon request. AAEA's policies are either posted on the website and those that are not posted are available upon request.