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RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION (EIN 23-7350948)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-08-08
IRS object ID
201402209349300520
Schema version
2013v3.0
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)
Return2014-08-08T09:50:58-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521855942PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TATE AND TRYONBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12021 L STREET NW SUITE 400AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20036ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237350948EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlRENABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3014683515PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11700 ROCKVILLE PIKE NO 220AddressLine1
CityROCKVILLECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20852ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDALE SINGER MHAPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3014683515PhoneNum
Signature2014-08-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonELIZABETH W HELLERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00397829PTIN
Phone2022932200PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RPABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDALE SINGER MHAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11700 ROCKVILLE PIKE NO 220AddressLine1
CityROCKVILLECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20852ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,139,805GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.RENALMD.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1974FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL POLICY AFFECTING RENAL PHYSICIANS AND THEIR PATIENTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body17VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent17VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers112TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$63,100TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$2,000NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,031,424PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,069,427CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,436,143PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,452,326CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$50,330PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$59,432CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,517,897PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,581,185CYTotalRevenueAmt
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$1,157,830PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,286,021CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$1,395,694CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,466,720PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,681,715CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$51,177PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$100,530CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$2,734,831TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,594,464TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,514,864TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,522,530TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,219,967NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,071,934NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO:-PROMOTE OPTIMAL CARE UTILIZING THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF MEDICAL PRACTICE FOR PATIENTS WITH RENAL AND RELATED DISEASES;-ACT AS A NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND RESOURCE FOR PHYSICIANS ENGAGED IN THE CARE OF THESE PATIENTS AND IN THE STUDY OF THESE DISORDERS; AND-SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY AFFECTING RENAL PHYSICIANS AND THEIR PATIENTS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescHEALTH CARE PAYMENT -- RPA ADDRESSES MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND PRIVATE SECTOR HEALTH CARE FINANCING ISSUES. RPA LEADERS MEET WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES AND THE CARRIER MEDICAL DIRECTORS TO ADDRESS CONCERNS ABOUT DISCREPANCIES IN LOCAL CARRIER POLICIES, DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS, AND APPARENT TRENDS IN PAYMENT DENIALS. RPA MONITORS THE MEDICARE PAYMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION (MEDPAC), AS WELL AS CONGRESSIONAL HEALTH CARE FINANCING ACTIVITIES, AND SERVES AS A RESOURCE ON RENAL-RELATED ISSUES. AS AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT ON THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION'S RELATIVE VALUE UPDATE COMMITTEE (RUC), PRACTICE EXPENSE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (PEAC), AND CPT EDITORIAL PANEL, RPA WORKS TO ASSURE THAT WORK VALUES FOR NEPHROLOGY SERVICES ARE APPROPRIATELY DETERMINED AND THAT CPT CODES ACCURATELY REFLECT NEPHROLOGY CLINICAL PRACTICE. FINALLY, RPA TRACKS PROBLEMS RELATED TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR NEPHROLOGY SERVICES AND PAYMENT DENIALS EXPERIENCED BY MEMBERS TO DETERMINE TRENDS AND IDENTIFY AREAS WHERE RPA NEEDS TO TAKE ACTION.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescQUALITY IMPROVEMENT -- RPA IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING QUALITY CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH RENAL DISEASE. THE ASSOCIATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS), THE FORUM OF ESRD NETWORKS, AND THE AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY (AHRQ) TO DEVELOP POLICIES AND PROCEDURES THAT RESULT IN AN EFFECTIVE QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. RPA DEVELOPS CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES RELATED TO THE DELIVERY OF NEPHROLOGY SERVICES TO PATIENTS. THE ASSOCIATION COORDINATES THESE EFFORTS WITH OTHER ORGANIZED MEDICAL GROUPS AS WELL AS AHRQ AND CMS. PATIENT SAFETY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE RPA PHYSICIAN-PATIENT EQUATION. THROUGH RPA'S EFFORTS IN QUALITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY, PATIENT SAFETY HAS BEEN HIGHLIGHTED AS AN IMPORTANT PROGRAM INITIATIVE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRESEARCH -- RPA PROMOTES ADEQUATE FUNDING FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH ON KIDNEY DISEASE BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, SPECIFICALLY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES (NIDDK). RPA SUPPORTS MEDICAL TREATMENT EFFECTIVENESS AND OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT RESEARCH RELATING TO KIDNEY DISEASE AND ADVOCATES FUNDING FOR THIS THROUGH AHRQ. ALSO, RPA HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN GARNERING SUPPORT FOR THE CREATION, IMPLEMENTATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE U.S. RENAL DATA SYSTEM.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLIAISON AND COALITIONS -- RPA LEADERS REPRESENT THE SUBSPECIALTY OF NEPHROLOGY AS MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES OF THE AMA AND THE COUNCIL OF SUBSPECIALTY SOCIETIES OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS. RPA ACTIVELY PARTICIPATES WITH OTHER NEPHROLOGY ORGANIZATIONS AS A MEMBER OF KIDNEY CARE PARTNERS.Desc
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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 Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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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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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
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Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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IRP Document13IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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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
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 Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ASSOCIATIONDALE SINGERBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3014683515PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11700 ROCKVILLE PIKE 220AddressLine1
CityROCKVILLECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20852ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ROBERT J KOSSMANN MD
PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$25,000$0$0
REBECCA J SCHMIDT DO FACP FASN
PRESIDENT-ELECT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUBEN L VELEZ MD
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL D SHAPIRO MD
SECRETARY/TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM J WEINSTEIN MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHESTER A AMEDIA MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FARIDA N BAIG MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY A PERLMUTTER MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY L HYMES MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITCHELL H ROSNER MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RENEE E GARRICK MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GERMAIN MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON A PERLMAN MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY A PFLEDERER MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY BERNS MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT D JANSEN MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE FISHBANE MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD B STEPHANZ JR MD
BOARD MEMBER (JAN-MAR)2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DALE SINGER MHA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$506,745$0$12,376
RONA EISENBERGER
DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION40.00Yes (X)$93,546$0$6,551
ROBERT BLASER
DIRECTOR, PUBLIC POLICY40.00$139,908$0$22,570Yes (X)
ROSE BUTTS
DIRECTOR, MEMBERSHIP & MARKETING40.00$110,124$0$11,413Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$52,910TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsYes (1)CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
HRI HUMAN RESOURCES INC
2127 ESPY COURT SUITE 306CROFTONMD21114MANAGEMENT SERVICES$1,260,014
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL
PO BOX 402642ATLANTAGA30384CONFERENCE SERVICES$204,491
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$1,069,427AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,069,427TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$880,288$880,288
MEETINGS/SEMINARS900099$459,970$459,970
ADVERTISING REVENUE541800$63,100$63,100
PUBLICATIONS900099$48,968$48,968
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,452,326TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$49,052TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$49,052ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$569,000SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$558,620SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$10,380SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$10,380TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$10,380ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,389,226RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$63,100UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$59,432ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$649,538TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$389,787TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$246,696TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,264TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,035TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,750TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,566TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$125,517TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,805TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,529TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,795TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$441,440TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$286TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,830TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,331TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
MEMBERSHIP SERVICES$293,677
POLICY DEVELOPMENT$118,481
PUBLICATIONS$63,015
CORPORATE PATRONS$9,750

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,623TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,681,715TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$742,631BOYAmt
EOY$734,151EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,464,234BOYAmt
EOY$1,031,108EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$593BOYAmt
EOY$25,602EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$97,294BOYAmt
EOY$87,862EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$412,399LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$389,202LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,710BOYAmt
EOY$23,197EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,319BOYAmt
EOY$692,544EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$108,050BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,734,831BOYAmt
EOY$2,594,464EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$182,065BOYAmt
EOY$93,224EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,332,799BOYAmt
EOY$1,429,306EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,514,864BOYAmt
EOY$1,522,530EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,219,967BOYAmt
EOY$1,016,273EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$55,661EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,219,967BOYAmt
EOY$1,071,934EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,734,831BOYAmt
EOY$2,594,464EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$100,530ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$47,504NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RPA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11700 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 220AddressLine1
CityROCKVILLECity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20852ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN260102554EIN
Contributions Rcvd Dlvr$69,850ContributionsRcvdDlvrAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$880,288DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$19,750NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov-$21,821NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot-$2,071NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$35,212AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over-$37,283CarriedOverAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$412,399OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$389,202DepreciationAmt
Book Value$23,197BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$23,197TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,533,681TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$47,504NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$47,504RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,581,185RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,581,185TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,681,715TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,681,715ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,681,715TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE GENERALLY SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
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 (2 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
DALE SINGER MHA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$499,478$0$0$0$7,267$0$9,876$0$5,446$0$522,067$0$0$0
ROBERT BLASER
DIRECTOR, PUBLIC POLICY$139,651$0$0$0$257$0$5,714$0$20,107$0$165,729$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ARPA PAID TAXES ON BEHALF OF DALE SINGER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PAYOUT OF HER DEFERRED COMPENSATION.
PART I, LINE 4BDALE SINGER RECEIVED A PAYOUT OF HER DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $132,608 PLUS INTEREST. THIS WAS INCLUDED AS INCOME ON HER W-2. RPA CONTRIBUTED $25,677 INTO SINGER'S DEFERRED COMPENSATION ACCOUNT IN JANUARY 2013. THIS AMOUNT VESTS IN FIVE YEARS.
SCHEDULE J, PART IIALL EMPLOYEES OF RPA ARE ACTUALLY EMPLOYEES OF, AND COMPENSATED BY, HUMAN RESOURCES, INC. (HRI), AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION. TOTAL PAYROLL AND BENEFITS PAID BY HRI FOR 2013 WAS $1,105,732. PLEASE SEE FORM 990 PART VII AND SCHEDULE J, PART II, FOR THE AMOUNTS PAID TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DESIGNATE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN (A) MANAGING THE DAY TO DAY AFFAIRS OF THE CORPORATION, AND (B) CARRYING OUT ALL POLICY DECISIONS MADE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ASSOCIATION HAS NO EMPLOYEES OF ITS OWN, THE COMPENSATION LISTED REPRESENTS THE COST OF STAFF EXPENSE PAID TO HUMAN RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6RPA'S MEMBERS CAN CONSIST OF ANY PERSON LICENSED TO PRACTICE MEDICINE IN THE UNITED STATES WHO IS ENGAGED IN THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH RENAL DISEASE OR IN RESEARCH ACTIVITIES INVOLVING RENAL DISEASE. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS ARE ANY PERSON OR GROUP DESIGNATED BY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AA NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL BE SELECTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON OR BEFORE JULY 1 OF EACH YEAR. THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE AT LEAST THREE MEMBERS. THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPOSED OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE MEMBERSHIP-AT-LARGE AND ONE MEMBER OF THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL AT ALL TIMES BE A COUNSELOR. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS SHALL TAKE PLACE VIA A MAIL BALLOT. THE SECRETARY/TREASURER SHALL MAIL OUT THE BALLOT WITH THE APPROVED LIST OF NOMINEES 60 DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING. MEMBERS MAY CAST THEIR VOTES FOR OR AGAINST THE NOMINEES LISTED ON THE BALLOT. FURTHER, MEMBERS MAY ELECT TO WRITE IN OTHER CANDIDATES' NAMES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BEACH MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION WILL PROVIDE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BY REQUEST BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CRENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THIS POLICY AND PROVIDE THE NECESSARY DISCLOSURES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, BY RESPONDING TO THE OFFICIAL POLICY DOCUMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS BENCHMARK DATA COLLECTED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES (ASAE) AND THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL SOCIETY EXECUTIVES (AAMSE) ANNUALLY IN PREPARATION FOR THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND SALARY DETERMINATION FOR THE RPA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COMPARABLE SALARIES FOR CEO'S OF SIMILAR SIZE (BUDGET); TYPE OF ASSOCIATION (INDIVIDUAL PHYSICIAN MEMBERSHIP); AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION OF ASSOCIATION HEADQUARTERS (WASHINGTON, DC METRO AREA) ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE ALIGNMENT WITH LIKE ORGANIZATIONS. FOR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNUALLY REVIEWS BENCHMARK DATA FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS THAT IS ALSO COLLECTED AND PUBLISHED BY ASAE AND AAMSE TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE SALARY RANGES FOR THOSE STAFF MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION MAKES ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ROUNDING 1.
FORM 990 PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION
1700 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 220ROCKVILLEMD20852363745007TO IMPROVE THE METHODS OF FINANCING AND DELIVERING HEALTH CARE TO PATIENTSIL501(C)3509(A)(1)RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION0
RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
1700 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 220ROCKVILLEMD20852260102554TO ADVOCATE FOR NEPHROLOGY LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIESIL527RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION0
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 OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeRTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$69,850InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt