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APRA: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
APRA (EIN 36-4111189)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-11-17
IRS object ID
201403219349303005
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)
Return2014-11-17T10:11:52-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN341945695PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SS&G INCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11665 ELK BOULEVARDAddressLine1
CityDES PLAINESCity
StateILState
ZIP Code600164776ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN364111189EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONALBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2RESEARCHERS FOR ADVANCEMENTBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlASSOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3123215196PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 NORTH WABASH - SUITE 2000 NOAddressLine1
Address Line22000AddressLine2
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60611ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJANET RAPPPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3123215196PhoneNum
Signature2014-11-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDIRK T AHLBECKPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00237637PTIN
Phone8478244000PhoneNum
Preparation2014-10-24PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJANET RAPPPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 NORTH WABASH - SUITE 2000 NOAddressLine1
Address Line22000AddressLine2
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60611ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,364,316GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.APRAHOME.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1987FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO IMPACT MEMBERS WITH FUNDRAISING RESEARCH, ANALYTICS, & RELATIONSHIP MGMT. SEE PART III.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent12VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers75TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$64,060PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$1,271,020PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,298,451CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$145PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$79CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,335,225PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,364,316CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,213,700PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,232,506CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,214,200PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,233,506CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$121,025PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$130,810CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,133,919TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,265,398TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$251,296TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$244,835TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$882,623NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,020,563NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAS THE PREMIER ORGANIZATION FOR FUNDRAISING RESEARCH, ANALYTICS AND RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT, APRA'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE VALUE AND IMPACT OF ITS MEMBERS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescCONFERENCES/SYMPOSIUMS - HELD FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. 1,031 ATTENDEES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPUBLICATIONS AND OTHER- PROVIDED A NEWSLETTER AND BULLETIN IN ADDITION TO MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORIES AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. 2,058 MEMBERS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMID-ATLANTIC RESEARCHERS CONFERENCE (MARC) - ANNUAL CONFERENCE THAT PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY PROGRAMMING FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. 167 ATTENDEES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescVIRTUAL SEMINARS, MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL, MEMBER AND CHAPTER SERVICES, MARKETING, WEBSITE, BOARD EXPENSES, AMORTIZATION, AND MEMBERSHIP DUES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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 Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document12IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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
Governing Body Voting Members12GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member12IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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 ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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 CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
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 Line1JENNIFER BUZALSKIBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3126735999PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 N WABASH AVEAddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60611ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
HENRY C LAU
DIRECTOR 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL MEISTER
SECRETARY 12-13/TREASURER 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARIANNE PELLETIER
DIRECTOR 12-13/SECRETARY 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALISON SOMMERS-SAYRE
TREASURER 12-13/PRES ELECT 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KAREN ISBLE
PRES ELECT 12-13/PRESIDENT 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL QUEVLI
PAST PRESIDENT 12-134.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNIFER E FRY
DIRECTOR 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAUREN DIXSON
DIRECTOR 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LIZ REJMAN
DIRECTOR 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH DOLLHOPF-BROWN
PRESIDENT 12-13/PAST PRESIDENT 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
THOMAS HAMPSEY
DIRECTOR 12-134.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDRA CAMPERO
DIRECTOR 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER MACCORMACK
DIRECTOR 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DINA ZELLEKE
DIRECTOR 13-144.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANET RAPP
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMITHBUCKLINBusinessNameLine1

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 N WABASH AVE STE 2000AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60611ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesASSN MGT/SERVSServicesDesc
Compensation$244,247CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$65,786AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$65,786TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ANNUAL CONFERENCE611710$802,917$802,917
MEMBERSHIP DUES611710$401,485$401,485
MARC611710$63,071$63,071
VIRTUAL SEMINARS611710$19,113$19,113
SYMPOSIUMS & WORKSHOPS611710$11,865$11,865
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,298,451TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$79TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$79ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,364,316TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,298,451RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$79ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,000TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$363,554TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,002TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$460TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,034TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,876TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,678TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,393TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,246TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$661,101TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,838TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
CHAPTER/EVENT SERVICES$35,807
MISCELLANEOUS$1,293
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOP.$224

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,233,506TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$234,047BOYAmt
EOY$346,132EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$826,239BOYAmt
EOY$825,616EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,807BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,383BOYAmt
EOY$58,078EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,443BOYAmt
EOY$35,572EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,133,919BOYAmt
EOY$1,265,398EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,347BOYAmt
EOY$11,294EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$202,495BOYAmt
EOY$199,588EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,454BOYAmt
EOY$33,953EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$251,296BOYAmt
EOY$244,835EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$882,623BOYAmt
EOY$1,020,563EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$882,623BOYAmt
EOY$1,020,563EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,133,919BOYAmt
EOY$1,265,398EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$130,810ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$7,130NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO APRA FOUNDATION$31,362
DUE TO ARIZONA CHAPTER$2,591
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$33,953TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAPRA IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT FOR NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. APRA FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT FOR NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. IN ADDITION, APRA FOUNDATION QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER IRC SECTION 509(A). THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE 2010 THROUGH THE CURRENT YEAR. IN EVALUATING THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ITS POSITION OF TAX-EXEMPT STATUS IS BASED ON CURRENT FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN RELATED TO RECORDING INCOME TAXES. IN THE OPINION OF MANAGEMENT THERE ARE NO ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THEREFORE NO TAX IS TO BE RECOGNIZED. IT IS THE POLICY OF THE ORGANIZATION TO INCLUDE IN MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES PENALTIES AND INTEREST ASSESSED BY INCOME TAXING AUTHORITIES. THERE ARE NO PENALTIES OR INTEREST FROM TAXING AUTHORITIES INCLUDED IN MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY (SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION) IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION IS A MANAGEMENT COMPANY WHICH MANAGES ALL ASPECTS OF THE ORGANIZATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS AND POLICIES. OPERATIONS MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERSHIP, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING, CONVENTION/TRADESHOW/MEETING PLANNING, EDUCATION, MARKETING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS. SMITHBUCKLIN EMPLOYEES PROVIDE THESE SERVICES AND TOTAL FEES PAID TO SMITHBUCKLIN IS $722,356. SMITHBUCKLIN WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE INDIVIDUAL SALARIES PAID TO THESE EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT ELECT DIRECTORS BASED ON A SLATE OF RECOMMENDATIONS COMPILED BY THE NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERSHIP ELECTS THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE BOARD AS PUT FORTH IN A SLATE BY THE NOMINATIONS AND LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE. THE PRESIDENT IS AUTOMATICALLY SUCCEEDED BY THE PRESIDENT-ELECT AND THE IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT IS AUTOMATICALLY SUCCEEDED BY THE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BA MAJORITY VOTE OF MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED TO APPROVE THE DISSOLUTION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS CHARGED WITH REVIEWING THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAPRA'S PRACTICE FOR MONITORING PROPOSED OR ONGOING TRANSACTIONS FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DEALING WITH POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IS THAT THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REMINDED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST PRIOR TO BOARD MEETINGS BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE COVERED UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND THERE ARE NO EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION DUE TO OUTSOURCING OF THE MANAGEMENT FUNCTION TO SMITHBUCKLIN. THE LEVEL AT WHICH DETERMINATIONS ARE MADE OF WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS IS AT THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR LEVEL, AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST WOULD ALSO BE REVIEWED AT THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR LEVEL. IN ADDITION, BOARD MEMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM DISCUSSIONS AND DECISION-MAKING SHOULD CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONCERNS ARISE DURING BOARD MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A AND 15B: THESE LINES HAVE BEEN MARKED "NO" BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES OR OFFICERS. INSTEAD, APRA OUTSOURCES THE MANAGEMENT FUNCTION TO SMITHBUCKLIN, WHO HIRES QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES, SUCH AS AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TO MANAGE THE DAY TO DAY FUNCTIONS OF APRA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS BYLAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1APRA FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 N WABASH AVEAddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60611ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN411591384EIN
Primary ActivitiesSCHOLARSHIPPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501C3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status9PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1APRABusinessNameLine1
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 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 FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd