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ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATION (EIN 52-1700108)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-08-28
IRS object ID
201502409349300605
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-08-28T09:53:20-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN521855942PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1TATE AND TRYONBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12021 L STREET NW SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20743ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521700108EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlELECBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2028282635PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 16TH STREET NW NO 402AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJASON OXMANPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028282635PhoneNum
Signature2015-08-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFREDERICK LONGWOODPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00439715PTIN
Phone2022932200PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJASON OXMANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 16TH STREET NW NO 402AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,799,320GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.ELECTRAN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1990FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN THE TRANSACTION PROCESSING INDUSTRY THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers200TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Contributions Grants$140,000CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$6,530,686CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$21,038PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$113,954CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,920PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$14,680CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,855,682PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,799,320CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,804,575CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$4,128,788CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,861,237PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,933,363CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$994,445PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$865,957CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$6,730,997TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,574,116TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,524,791TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$4,206,206NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionETA'S STATED MISSION IS TO FULLY SERVE ITS MEMBERS AND ADVANCE THEIR PROFESSION BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescMEETINGS TRANSACT 14: POWERED BY ETA, APRIL 8-10, 2014, LAS VEGAS, NEVADAOVERALL ATTENDANCE AT TRANSACT14 WAS 3,149 ATTENDEES. IN 2014, THE ETA ANNUAL MEETING & EXPO WAS COMPLETELY REBRANDED, REFORMATTED AND REPOSITIONED INTO TRANSACT 14: POWERED BY ETA. THE SHOW OFFERED THREE FULL DAYS OF PROGRAMMING AND TWO FULL DAYS OF ACCESS TO THE TRADE SHOW FLOOR. PROGRAMMING INCLUDED SEVEN DISTINCT CONFERENCE TRACKS, EACH WITH 11 CONCURRENT SESSIONS, RESULTING IN A TOTAL OF 66 CONCURRENT SESSIONS, TWO CEO PANELS, AND SEVEN ETAU COURSES, WITH OVER 225 SPEAKERS OVER THE THREE-DAY CONFERENCE. THE SHOW FLOOR WAS SOLD OUT WITH 217 EXHIBITORS OCCUPYING 45,100 SQUARE FEET OF EXHIBIT SPACE. HIGHLIGHTS OF TRANSACT 14 INCLUDED A RENEWED PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION, WHICH INCLUDED GRANT FUNDING FOR 10 PAYMENTS STARTUPS TO EXHIBIT ON THE SHOW FLOOR, AS WELL AS A $50,000 GRANT FOR THE TOP STARTUP IN A SHOW COMPETITION. STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP & NETWORKING FORUM, OCTOBER 7-9, 2014, PALM BEACH, FLORIDATHE 2014SLF WAS ATTENDED BY 410 PARTICIPANTS. PROGRAMMING FEATURED THREE KEYNOTES BY TIM TYNAN, BANK OF AMERICA MERCHANT SERVICES, DIANE OFFERINS, DISCOVER AND FRANK BISIGNANO, FIRST DATA AND 10 SESSIONS OVER TWO DAYS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPUBLIC POLICY POLICY ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON IMPORTANT ISSUES FOR ETA MEMBERS: FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AGAINST PAYMENTS COMPANIES THROUGH OPERATION CHOKE POINT; CYBERSECURITY AND DATA BREACH; AND STATE REGULATION. ETA PUBLISHED ITS GUIDELINES ON MERCHANT AND ISO UNDERWRITING AND RISK MONITORING. ON CYBERSECURITY, ETA WAS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF AN ACTIVE RETAILER/FINANCIAL INDUSTRY TRADE ASSOCIATION COALITION THAT IS WORKING TO ADDRESS CYBER THREATS. ETA STRONGLY SUPPORTED THE CREATION OF A UNIFORM NATIONAL STANDARD FOR BREACH NOTIFICATION. REGIONAL POLICY EVENTS WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WERE CONDUCTED IN ATLANTA, OMAHA, DELAWARE, NEW YORK AND TEXAS. OVER 20 PROMINENT NEWS AND/OR EDITORIAL STORIES COVERING ETA'S PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY WERE SECURED. ETA MEMBERS SUBMITTED OVER 1,000 COMMUNICATIONS TO HILL OFFICES, AND OVER 50 COMMUNICATIONS TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE.ETA CREATED A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ETAPAC) AS A TOOL TO HELP STRENGTHEN ETA'S ADVOCACY EFFORTS. IN 2014, THE ETAPAC RECEIVED ALMOST $40,000 IN CONTRIBUTIONS FROM 25 ETA MEMBERS AND ETA STAFF. THE ETAPAC SUPPORTED MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WHO HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING AND NEXUS OF THE PAYMENTS INDUSTRY.Desc

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Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee17EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
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Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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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
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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 Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone2028282635PhoneNum

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KIM FITZSIMMONS
PRESIDENT1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBRA ROSSI
PRESIDENT-ELECT1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDDIE MYERS
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY COHEN
TREASURER1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF ROSENBLATT
SECRETARY1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT BALDWIN
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN BARRETT
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD BOEDING
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL CHARRON
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHUCK HARRIS
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOAN HERBIG
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER MILES
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN MOONEY
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF SLOAN
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KURT STRAWHECKER
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON OXMAN
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER37.50Yes (X)$465,225$0$22,198
PAMELA FURNEAUX
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER37.50Yes (X)$188,165$0$23,861
SCOTT TALBOTT
SENIOR DIRECTOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS37.50$189,191$0$16,763Yes (X)
RORI FERENSIC
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT37.50$125,378$0$20,263Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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VENABLE LLP
PO BOX 62727BALTIMOREMD21264LEGAL COUNSEL$201,115
FREEMAN
PO BOX 650036DALLASTX75265SHOW MANAGEMENT$159,877
FREEMAN AUDIO VISUAL SOLUTIONS
PO BOX 650519DALLASTX75265AUDIO VISUAL$158,099
STRATTON PUBLISHING & MARKETING INC
PO BOX 13133ALEXANDRIAVA22312PUBLICATION MANAGEMENT$156,674
CONFERENCE MANAGERS
512 HERNDON PARKWAY SUITE DHERNDONVA20170EVENT PLANNING$124,277
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
MEETINGS900099$5,011,548$4,936,780$74,768
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$1,145,911$1,145,911
PUBLICATIONS541800$288,414$288,414
CERTIFICATION FEES900099$79,279$79,279
EDUCATION900099$5,534$5,534
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$113,954TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$113,954ExclusionAmt

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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$712,076TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$886,760TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$52,502TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$66,012TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$87,225TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$229,931TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,277TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$867,425TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$495,323TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$108,196TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,848TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$176,557TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$138,667TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,466,634TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,441TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,309TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PRINTING AND PRODUCTION$166,277
BANKING AND CREDIT CARD$135,909
SUBSCRIPTIONS & PUBLICA$43,070
POSTAGE & SHIPPING$23,584

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,933,363TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$158,272BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,043BOYAmt
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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,248,951BOYAmt
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Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,053BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$304,475BOYAmt
EOY$439,728EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,191,808BOYAmt
EOY$2,071,083EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,833BOYAmt
EOY$13,980EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,574,116BOYAmt
EOY$2,524,791EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,246,541BOYAmt
EOY$4,102,750EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,456BOYAmt
EOY$103,456EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,349,997BOYAmt
EOY$4,206,206EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,924,113BOYAmt
EOY$6,730,997EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$865,957ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$9,748NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (1)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$28,569OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,089DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,480BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,087OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$44,761DepreciationAmt
Book Value$12,326BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$374,415OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$330,275DepreciationAmt
Book Value$44,140BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$59,946TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
MONEY MARKET FUNDS$1,460,671F
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT$2,995,491F
MUTUAL FUNDS$1,580,612F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$6,036,774TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED CAPITAL LEASEDesc
Amt$13,980Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$13,980TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,817,791TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$9,748NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$28,219DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$18,471RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,799,320RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,799,320TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,961,582TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$28,219DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$28,219ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,933,363ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,933,363TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ASSOCIATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN. THEREFORE, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS. AT A MINIMUM, THE 2011 THROUGH 2014 TAX YEARS ARE OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 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
JASON OXMAN
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$374,920$0$90,125$0$180$0$15,600$0$14,570$0$495,395$0$0$0
PAMELA FURNEAUX
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$162,694$0$24,283$0$1,188$0$15,504$0$13,012$0$216,681$0$0$0
SCOTT TALBOTT
SENIOR DIRECTOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$179,033$0$10,000$0$158$0$9,975$0$9,051$0$208,217$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ETA HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, AND SERVICE PROVIDERS. MEMBERSHIP PRIVILEGES ARE GRANTED TO THOSE MEMBERS THAT ARE CURRENT ON ASSOCIATION DUES. MEMBERS HAVE ONE VOTE ON ALL MATTERS COMING BEFORE THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP AND DESIGNATE AN INDIVIDUAL PERSON FROM THE MEMBER COMPANY TO SERVE AS THEIR DESIGNATED VOTING REPRESENTATIVE. THE MEMBERSHIP ELECTS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ELECTIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF DC NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATE STATUTES AND AS SET FORTH IN THE ORGANIZATIONAL BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ADUES-PAYING MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BCHANGES TO THE BYLAWS REQUIRE APPROVAL BY MEMBERSHIP VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN A SIGNED STATEMENT ANNUALLY. ANY CONFLICTS THAT ARISE ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE THE COURSE OF ACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPENSATION OF THE CEO ANNUALLY BY USING COMPARABLE SALARY INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM ASAE AND OTHER MARKET STUDIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FORMS 990 AND 990T ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES 635,777. EXHIBITOR SERVICE 159,877. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 11,865. CONSULTING - EDITORIAL 27,500. TEMP HELP 27,397. PAYROLL SERVICE 5,009.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT REVIEW PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ETAPACBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 16TH STREET NW SUITE 402AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN463394476EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORTING PRO-INDUSTRY CANDIDATES FOR THE US SENATE AND HOUSE OF REP.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section527ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusN/APublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ETABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd