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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY INCORPORATED (EIN 31-0899106)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-08-06
IRS object ID
201532189349301028
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)
Return2015-08-06T15:04:55-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN561131459PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Stancil & CompanyBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14909 Windy Hill DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityRaleighCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27609ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN310899106EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9198615574PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12100 GATEWAY CENTRE BLVD No 310AddressLine1Txt
CityMORRISVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27560ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRobin WiegerinkPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone9198615574PhoneNum
Signature2015-08-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonNicholas Lombardi JrPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00741321PTIN
Phone9198721260PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRobin WiegerinkPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12100 Gateway Centre BlvdAddressLine1Txt
CityMorrisvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27560ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,771,491GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.ASECHO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1976FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateINLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE SOCIETY CONSISTS OF PHYSICIANS, CARDIAC SONOGRAPHERS, SCIENTISTS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND FOR PATIENT CARE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent26VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee30TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers375TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$2,175,316PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,452,346CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,691,645PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$4,083,924CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$203,350PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$220,124CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$13,148PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$15,097CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,083,459PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,771,491CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,666,855PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,774,271CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$4,705,850CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,187,351PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,480,121CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$103,892PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$291,370CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$7,163,566TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,081,645TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,959,289TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$3,775,013NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$4,204,277NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE SOCIETY CONSISTS OF PHYSICIANS, CARDIAC SONOGRAPHERS, SCIENTISTS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND FOR PATIENT CARE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,316,200ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,076,206RevenueAmt
DescA SCIENTIFIC MEETING IS HELD TO BRING MEMBERS AND SCHOLARS TOGETHER TO EDUCATE AND UPDATE THEM IN THE FIELD OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$752,981ExpenseAmt
Revenue$558,825RevenueAmt
DescTHE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IS PUBLISHED 12 TIMES A YEAR AND DISTRIBUTED TO EACH MEMBER. THE EXEMPT PURPOSE ACHIEVED IS TO DISSEMINATE DATA AND VALUABLE INFORAMTION TO THE MEMBERSHIP.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$528,112ExpenseAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescLEGISLATIVE UPDATES ON NEW REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE PRACTICE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtRevenueRevenueAmtDescDesc
$1,214,905$463,990Other expenses include products and research to further the practice of echocardiography, foundation contributions to be used for scholarships to echocardiography students, and costs related to the marketing of the benefits of and resources provided by the association.
$448,364APPROXIMATELY 14,000 MEMBERS BELONG TO THE SOCIETY. THROUGH MEMBERSHIP, THEY PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, AND PURSUE EXCELLENCE IN THEIR FIELD.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$463,990TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$5,260,562TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
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 Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
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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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document81IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee30EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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 Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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 OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROBIN WIEGERINKBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9192977165PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12100 Gateway Centre Blvd Ste 310AddressLine1Txt
CityMorrisvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27560ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

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BENJAMIN BYRD III MD FASE
IMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT7.003.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$17,500$0$0
SUSAN E WIEGERS MD FASE
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ALLAN L KLEIN MD FASE
VICE PRESIDENT2.000.10Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHERIF F NAGUEH MD FASE
TREASURER2.000.10Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH D HORTON RCS RDCS FASE
SECRETARY2.000.10Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE KREEGER RCCS RDCS FASE
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.000.10Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID H FORST MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHRYN E GLAS MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD A PALMA BS RDCS RCS APS
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PARTHO P SENGUPTA MBBS MD DM FAS
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT M UMLAND RDCS FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
MERYL S COHEN MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUNIL MANKAD MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE D PHILLIP RCS FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUAN CARLOS PLANA MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD J ROBERTS BS RCS FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLIE D CARRON RDCS FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENJAMIN W EIDEM MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
AASHA S GOPAL MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
TASNEEM Z NAQVI MD FRCP FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW PELLETT PHD RDCS FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEO LOPEZ MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
MADHAV SWAMINATHAN MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH F MCILWAIN MHS RDCS RCS
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAOMI HAMBURG MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBIN WIEGERINK MNPL
CEO25.0015.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$180,624$0$21,936
PATRICIA PELLIKKA MD
IMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT7.003.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WYMAN LAI MD
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET PARK RDCS RVT FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE G RUDSKI MD FASE
BOARD MEMBER1.000.10Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARILLE SCHERRER-CROSBIE MD
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GABRIELLA MONET STRACHAN RDCS
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$215,624TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$21,936TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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ELSEVIER
PO BOX 848CAROL STREAMIL60132PUBLISHING SERVICES$509,449
POWER PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE PC
1501 M ST NW 7TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20005LEGAL CONSULTING$291,906
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$2,436,199MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$16,147AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$16,147NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,452,346TotalContributionsAmt

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DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Education Revenue611710$3,076,206$3,076,206
Journal Revenue611710$558,825$558,825
Product Revenue611710$421,898$421,898
Membership & Council611710$26,995$26,995
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$4,083,924TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$220,124TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$220,124ExclusionAmt

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DescMiscellaneousDesc
Business611710BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$15,097TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$15,097RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$15,097OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,771,491TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,099,021RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$220,124ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$202,560TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,315,992TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,213TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,428TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,078TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,949TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,250TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,000TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$473,081TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,801TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,433TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,539TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$197,846TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,396TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,788,532TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$214,631TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,501TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,615TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
Journal$470,599
Review Courses$216,868
Honoraria$216,290
Committee Expenses$101,037

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$583,482TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,480,121TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$886,138BOYAmt
EOY$796,832EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,152BOYAmt
EOY$59,017EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$333,516BOYAmt
EOY$338,155EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,154BOYAmt
EOY$34,792EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,095BOYAmt
EOY$41,329EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$402,895BOYAmt
EOY$534,649EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$381,947LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$238,467LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$150,290BOYAmt
EOY$143,480EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,959,418BOYAmt
EOY$5,215,312EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,856,658BOYAmt
EOY$7,163,566EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$329,554BOYAmt
EOY$379,525EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,693,115BOYAmt
EOY$2,526,894EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,976BOYAmt
EOY$52,870EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,081,645BOYAmt
EOY$2,959,289EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,775,013BOYAmt
EOY$4,204,277EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,775,013BOYAmt
EOY$4,204,277EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,856,658BOYAmt
EOY$7,163,566EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$291,370ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$137,894NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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 Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$2,436,199DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$120,000NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$120,000NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$121,810AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$1,810TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$171,732OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$129,105DepreciationAmt
Book Value$42,627BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$210,215OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$109,362DepreciationAmt
Book Value$100,853BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$143,480TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDeferred RentDesc
Amt$52,870Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$52,870TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,909,385TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$137,894NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$137,894RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,771,491RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,771,491TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,480,121TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,480,121ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,480,121TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Society is not currently under examination by the Internal Revenue Service or the State of North Carolina. The Society's taxable years that are open for potential examination by the Internal Revenue Service and the State of North Carolina are for the years ended December 31, 2011 through 2014.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBIN WIEGERINK MNPLPersonNm
TitleCEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$176,624BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$4,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$10,445DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$11,491NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$202,560TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6The organization has members who pay annual dues that cover the cost of education materials, conferences, and seminars. Membership is open to physicians, technicians, physical or natural scientists, irrespective of their background, training or affiliation with other organizations.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aMembers of the Organization in good standing shall have the right to vote and hold office. Every member shall have the right of one vote per issue. There will be no votes cast by proxy.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11THE 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. THE CONTROLLER AND/OR TREASURER REVIEW AND APPROVE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cEACH YEAR APPOINTEES TO VOLUNTEER POSITIONS ARE ASKED TO FILL OUT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM UPON THEIR INVITATION FOR THE VOLUNTEER APPOINTMENT. THEY ARE NOT ACCEPTED AS VOLUNTEERS UNTIL THE COMPLETED FORM HAS BEEN RECEIVED IN THE HEADQUARTER'S OFFICE. THESE FORMS ARE KEPT ON FILE.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE CEO INCLUDED A REVIEW AND APPROVAL. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON COMPARISON TO ASAE DATA ON CEO COMPENSATION. THE PROCESS FOR COMPENSATION TO THE PRESIDENT INCLUDES A REVIEW AND APPROVAL. COMPARISON DATA FOR LIKE MEDICAL SOCIETIES FOR PRESIDENT'S STIPEND IS USED FOR COMPARISON TO THE PRESIDENT.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are made available upon request.
Form 990, Part VII, Section AThe amount of hours per week reported on this Form 990 Part VII includes the amount of time spent on ASE Education and Research Foundation business.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The process for oversight of the audit and selection of an independent accountant has not changed since last year.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASE Education and Research FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12100 Gateway Centre Blvd Ste 310AddressLine1Txt
CityMorrisvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27560ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN431972597EIN
Primary ActivitiesTo support echocardiography through education, research, and advocacyPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status509(a)(3) Type 1PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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 OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
ASE Education and Research Foundation
B$214,631Actual Contribution
ASE Education and Research Foundation
N$16,691Allocation
ASE Education and Research Foundation
O$108,930Allocation