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PITTSBURGH CONFERENCE ON ANALYTIC CHEMISTRY & APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
PITTSBURGH CONFERENCE ON ANALYTIC CHEMISTRY & APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY (EIN 25-1141360)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-05-16
IRS object ID
201631379349311033
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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BOY$20,869,111BOYAmt
EOY$20,938,306EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,251BOYAmt
EOY$22,966EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,877,362BOYAmt
EOY$21,961,272EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,507,037BOYAmt
EOY$22,937,536EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,533,762ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,449,852NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,050,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,050,000TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,351,409CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,900,213CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,698,619CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,325,695CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,504,889CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,780,825TotalAmt

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$6,351,409CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,900,213CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,748,619CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,325,695CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,504,889CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,830,825TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$32,830,825PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$601,854CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$669,406CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$857,062CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$785,387CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$933,092CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,846,801TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$601,854CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$669,406CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$857,062CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$785,387CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$933,092CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,846,801TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,953,263CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,569,619CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,605,681CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,111,082CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,437,981CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$36,677,626TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.89512PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.90530PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.10488InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.09470InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,004,904BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$43,745InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$25,683AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$1,022,966EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$996,653BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$35,701InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$27,450AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$1,004,904EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$1,000,000ContributionsAmt
Administrative Expenses$3,347AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$996,653EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.98000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.02000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
LandLandGrp
BuildingsBuildingsGrp

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$43,461OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,461DepreciationAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,276,362OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,149,809DepreciationAmt
Book Value$126,553BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Land BuildingsOtherLandBuildingsGrp
Total Book Value Land Buildings$126,553TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,368,903TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,449,852NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,017,699DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$432,153RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,801,056RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$10OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$10RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,801,066TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,285,003TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,017,699DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,017,699ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,267,304ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,267,304TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATIONS ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE TO BE USED TO FUND AN ANNUAL AWARD GIVEN TO AN INDIVIDUAL RECOGNIZED AS A WORLDWIDE LEADER AND INNOVATOR IN THE FIELD OF LABORATORY SCIENCE.
PART X, LINE 2The Conference is exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is also exempt from state income taxes. Accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America require the Conference's management to evaluate tax positions taken by the Conference and recognize a tax liability (or asset) if the Conference has taken a position that is uncertain. An uncertain position is defined as one in which there is a 50% or greater likelihood that the position will not be sustained upon examination by a taxing authority. Management has analyzed the tax positions taken by the Conference and has concluded that, as of June 30, 2015, there are no uncertain tax positions taken or expected to be taken. The Conference has recognized no interest or penalties related to uncertain tax positions. The Conference is subject to routine audits by taxing jurisdictions; however, there are currently no audits for any tax periods in progress. Management believes the Conference is no longer subject to income tax examinations for years prior to 2011.
PART XI, LINE 4B, OTHER:MISCELLANEOUS $10

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
North AmericaProgram ServicesEDUCATIONAL CLASSES$2,550
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program ServicesEDUCATIONAL CLASSES$15,295
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$17,845SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$17,845TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GRANTS THAT ARE GIVEN ARE USED FOR LABORATORY EQUIPMENT. THE RECIPIENT PICKS THE EQUIPMENT AND THE EQUIPMENT IS ORDERED BY THE SCIENCE WEEK CHAIRMAN. THIS ASSURES WE GET GOOD PRICING AND ALSO THAT THE INTENDED EQUIPMENT IS ORDERED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Chemical Heritage Foundation
315 Chestnut StPHILADELPHIAPA19106222817365501(c)(3)$10,000PITTCON HERITAGE AWARD
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY LLC
13551 COLLECTIONS CENTERCHICAGOIL60693232942737N/A$15,522SCIENCE WEEK TEACHER
FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC
PO Box 219BATAVIAIL60510362926914N/A$7,266SCIENCE WEEK TEACHER
SPECTROSCOPY SOCIETY OF PITTSBURGH
300 PENN CENTER BOULEVARD SUITE 33PITTSBURGHPA15235256048968501(c)(3)$491,933PROGRAM OPERATIONS
THE SOCIETY FOR ANALYTICAL CHEMISTS
300 PENN CENTER BLVD SUITE 332PITTSBURGHPA15235256072976501(c)(3)$468,625PROGRAM OPERATIONS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:The grants that are given are used for laboratory equipment. The recipient picks the equipment and the equipment is ordered by the Science Week Chairman. This assures we get good pricing and also that the intended equipment is ordered.
PART IIEACH YEAR, THE BOARD DESIGNATES AN AMOUNT TO BE TRANSFERRED FROM THE CONFERENCE TO SACP AND SSP (THE SOCIETIES). THE SOCIETIES, IN TURN, DISTRIBUTE THE MONEY TO INDIVIDUALS AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS. SCHOLARSHIP AND GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE SELECTED ON A NON-DISCRIMINATORY BASIS FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PROJECTS IN THE FIELD OF ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY AND APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SPECTROSCOPY SOCIETY OF PITTSBURGH AND SOCIETY FOR ANALYTICAL CHEMISTS OF PITTSBURGH OWN THE PITTSBURGH CONFERENCE ON ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT AND PROVIDED TO THE INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATIONS OFFICER FOR REVIEW. AFTER REVIEW THE FORM 990 IS SIGNED SUBMITTED TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS PART OF THE THE PITTSBURGH CONFERENCES POLICY/GUIDELINES MANUAL. THE POLICY STATES "COMMITTEE MEMBERS, A MEMBERS BUSINESS, OR ANYONE IN A MEMBERS IMMEDIATE FAMILY SHOULD NOT ENGAGE IN ANY BUSINESS, NEGOTIATIONS, TRANSACTIONS OR OTHER DEALINGS WITH ANY COMPETING SHOWS, OR AGENCIES, AUTHORITIES, GOVERNMENTAL BODIES, CONTRACTORS, VENDORS OR OTHER ENTITIES WITH WHOM THE CONFERENCE IS DEALING OR MAY REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO BE DEALING WITH IN THE FUTURE.". WHEN NEW MEMBERS ARE APPOINTED TO THE CONFERENCE OR VENDORS ARE AWARDED CONTRACTS,THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE APPOINTMENTS OR CONTRACTS AND DETERMINES IF THERE IS A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF THEY BELIEVE THERE IS A CONFLICT, THE ISSUE IS BROUGHT BEFORE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR A FINAL DETERMINATION. CONTRACTS,THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE APPOINTMENTS OR CONTRACTS AND DETERMINES IF THERE IS A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF THEY BELIEVE THERE IS A CONFLICT, THE ISSUE IS BROUGHT BEFORE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR A FINAL DETERMINATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AThe Board of Diirectors are all volunteers and do not receive any compensation. The paid employees are reviewed annually by the organization's President and Office Manager. Compensation is decided by the Board of Directors and is based on performance reviews and salary surveys for comperable positions within the local labor market.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
SPECTROSCOPY SOCIETY OF PITTSBURGH
300 PENN CENTER BOULEVARD NO 332PITTSBURGHPA15235256048968EDUCATIONPA501(C)(3)9NAfalse
THE SOCIETY FOR ANALYTICAL CHEMISTS
300 PENN CENTER BOULEVARD NO 332PITTSBURGHPA15235256072976EDUCATIONPA501(C)(3)PFNAfalse
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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 OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd