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WATER ENVIRONMENT FEDERATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
WATER ENVIRONMENT FEDERATION (EIN 53-0225129)
Tax period
2012-09-01 to 2013-08-31
Filed
2014-07-09
IRS object ID
201411909349300626
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-07-09T12:19:45-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN560747981EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1DIXON HUGHES GOODMAN LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line11410 SPRING HILL ROAD STE 500AddressLine1
CityTYSONSCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22102ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN530225129EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1WATER ENVIRONMENT FEDERATIONBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlWATENameControl
Phone7036842400Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1601 WYTHE STREETAddressLine1
CityALEXANDRIACity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22314ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameWADE RIESSName
TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERTitle
Phone7036842400Phone
Date Signed2014-07-03DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameROBIN SKINNERName
PTINP00742964PTIN
Phone7039700400Phone
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonPENNY YOUNGNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line1601 WYTHE STREETAddressLine1
CityALEXANDRIACity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22314ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts27841786GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.WEF.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1928YearFormation
State Legal DomicileVAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionSEE STATEMENT O FOR ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES: WATER ENVIRONMENT FEDERATION'S MISSION:PROVIDE BOLD LEADERSHIP, CHAMPION INNOVATION, CONNECT WATER PROFESSIONALS, AND LEVERAGE KNOWLEDGE TO SUPPORT CLEAN AND SAFE WATER WORLDWIDE.WEF ADVOCATES PROMOTING PUBLIC HEALTH BY PRESERVING AND ENHANCING THE GLOBAL WATER ENVIRONMENT; DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING PRACTICES AND POLICIES WHICH ASSIST OUR MEMBERS TO SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST IN PROVIDING EFFICIENT AND ENVIRONMENTALLY PROTECTIVE WATER QUALITY AND WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT SERVICES; DELIVERING HIGH-QUALITY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS; PROMOTING SCIENTIFICALLY SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES AND REGULATION; EDUCATING MEMBERS, THE PUBLIC, AND POLICY-MAKERS; PROMOTING AND ADVANCING THE WATER QUALITY PROFESSION.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY6840919NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission DescriptionTHE DEVELOPMENT & DISSEMINATION OF TECHNICAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE NATURE, COLLECTION, TREATMENT & DISPOSAL OF DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL WATER.MissionDescription
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Significant Change0SignificantChange
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DescriptionPLEASE NOTE THAT THIS STATEMENT IS CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O: WEFTEC WAS THE WATER ENVIRONMENT FEDERATION'S 85TH ANNUAL TECHNICAL EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCE, WHERE SOME 17,452 ATTENDEES RECEIVED THE BEST TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN WATER QUALITY TODAY AND HAD THE OPPORTUNITIY TO EARN CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS ACTIVITIES. THE COMPREHENSIVE FOUR-DAY MEETING INCLUDED A TECHNICAL PROGRAM OF 148 TECHNICAL SESSIONS, 24 WORKSHOPS, AND 7 FACILTY TOURS AND COVERED TOPICS RANGING FROM WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY OPERATIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS TO EMERGING ISSUES AND TECHNOLOGIES LIKE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT, MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS, AND ENVIRONMNENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. AND AS THE LARGEST WATER QUALITY EXHIBITION IN THE WORLD, WEFTEC ALSO PROVIDED ACCESS TO THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES, SERVICES, AND PRODUCTS FOR THOSE LOOKING TO IMPROVE OR UPGRADE WASTEWATER FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS.Description

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DescriptionWATER ENVIRONMENT & TECHNOLOGY IS THE ASSOCIATIONS FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION AND THE PUBLICATION PROFESSIONALS READ TO LEARN ABOUT THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES, TRENDS, AND NEWS IN WATER QUALITY. MEMBERS RECEIVE IT MONTHLY AS A MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT. IN ADDITION, THE PUBLICATION IS SOLD ON A SUBSCRIPTION BASIS TO LIBRARIES AND OTHER WATER PROFESSIONALS.Description

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DescriptionMEMBERSHIP SERVICES - PROVIDE TECHNICAL INQUIRY SERVICE TO MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS & AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS, & ADMINISTER REGIONAL MEETINGS TO UPDATE MEMBERS ON THE LATEST INDUSTRY ISSUES.Description

Activity Other ActivityOther (3 entries)

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34000341271317SPECIALTY CONFERENCES - AS THE LEADING SOURCE OF WATER QUALITY EXPERTISE, WEF IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THE WATER QUALITY PROFESSION BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE LATEST SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNICAL PRACTICES IN THE WATER ENVIRONMENT FIELD THROUGH SPECIALTY CONFERENCES THAT FOCUS ON SPECIFIC WATER QUALITY TOPICS SUCH AS COLLECTION SYSTEMS, RESIDUALS AND BISOLIDS MANAGEMENT, NUTRIENT REMOVAL, AND MORE.
1613943PUBLIC EDUCATION - THROUGH EDUCATION, CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY, FOCUSED CAMPAIGNS, AND GRASSROOTS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS EFFORTS, WATER QUALITY INFORMATION IS DISSEMINATED TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS, MEDIA, AND TARGETED AUDIENCES.
230121GRANTS - FUNDS USED TO DEVELOP & DISSEMINATE TECHNICAL INFORMATION CONCERNING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER.
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (31 entries)

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TRUSTEE4.00X96800
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B SCOTT CUMMINGS
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ROBERT S TROTTER
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FRAN BURLINGHAM
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GARRY MACDONALD
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EILEEN O'NEILL
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JACK BENSON
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LINDA KELLY
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PAMELA HENRY
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PHYLLIS ROSS
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MATT RIES
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

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625 N WASHINGTON STREETALEXANDRIAVA22314MARKETING800032
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

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MEMBERSHIP DUES90009930762293076229
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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Advertising Advertising

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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Insurance Insurance

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EOY6840919EOY

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Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1723505CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1055421CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year885449CurrentTaxYear
Total6176949Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years20316673CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years17831317CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years19387789CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year16631193CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year17108820CurrentTaxYear
Total91275792Total

Total509 Total509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years21374068CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years19286496CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years21111294CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year17686614CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year17994269CurrentTaxYear
Total97452741Total

Amts Recd From Disqual Persons AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total

Amts From Subst Contributors AmtsFromSubstContributors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total

Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total50997452741PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years530337CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years381091CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years352432CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year321227CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year220462CurrentTaxYear
Total1805549Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years530337CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years381091CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years352432CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year321227CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year220462CurrentTaxYear
Total1805549Total

Other Income509 OtherIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years350929CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years528480CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years197167CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year314460CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year401578CurrentTaxYear
Total1792614Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years22255334CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years20196067CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years21660893CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year18322301CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year18616309CurrentTaxYear
Total101050904Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.96440PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.96180PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.01790InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.02040PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amt Of4955 Tax0AmtOf4955Tax
Amt Of4955 Tax On Managers0AmtOf4955TaxOnManagers

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals50692FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals50692FilingOrganizationsTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals22586021FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals22636713FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable LobbyingNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals1000000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals250000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non Tx TotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Nontx TotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus31000000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus21000000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus11000000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1000000CurrentYear
Total4000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus312500CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus136114CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year50692CurrentYear
Total99306Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3250000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2250000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1250000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year250000CurrentYear
Total1000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis792248OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value792248BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis3640149OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2489884Depreciation
Book Value1150265BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis4749025OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2276961Depreciation
Book Value2472064BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis5847282OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation4602876Depreciation
Book Value1244406BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings5658983TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
CASH AT BROKERS149939C
FEDERAL SECURITIES/BONDS2246657F
CORPORATE SECURITIES/BONDS1098326F
MUTUAL FUNDS1530111F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities5025033TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionCAPITAL LEASESDescription
Amount$722,949Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts722949TotalOfAmounts
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE FEDERATION FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS FOR DEALING WITH UNCERTAINTY IN ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAX PROVISIONS. FOR THE PERIOD FROM THE FEDERATION'S INCEPTION TO AUGUST 31, 2013, NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX PROVISION OR BENEFIT EXISTS.Explanation

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPERegion
Number Of Offices1NumberOfOffices
Number Of Employees10NumberOfEmployees
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Specific Services ProvidedENVIRONMENTAL MAGAZINE PUBLISHING AND CONFERENCESSpecificServicesProvided
Total Expenditures1193187TotalExpenditures
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices1SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees10SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices1TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees10TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent1193187SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent1193187TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp1OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantWEF CANHAM GRADUATE STUDIES SCHOLARSHIPTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients1NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant25000AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: ONCE A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT HAS BEEN NAMED, WEF VERIFIES WITH THE SCHOOL THAT THE STUDENT IS ENROLLED FOR THE FALL SEMESTER, THEN AGAIN VERIFIES THE ENROLLMENT PRIOR TO SENDING THE CHECK TO THE SCHOOL. IF THE STUDENT FAILS TO ATTEND, THE REFUND OF TUITION (SCHOLARSHIP) PAID BY WEF IS REFUNDED TO WEF. A NEW RECIPIENT IS CHOSEN EACH YEAR, THUS THIS PROCESS HAS TO BE REPEATED EACH YEAR. THE SCHOLARSHIP IS ALWAYS PAID DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOL.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelXFirstClassOrCharterTravel
Travel For CompanionsXTravelForCompanions
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org1CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (9 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
ARTHUR NUTTER
CFO/SR. DIRECTOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMEN1425660000014214087680165548000
JEFF EGER
SECRETARY & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR30997600000250030188400353819000
TIMOTHY RICKER
GENERAL MANAGER1994960000018941087630227200000
EILEEN O'NEILL
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR17833600000180900226470219073000
JACK BENSON
DIRECTOR WORLD WIDE SALES & CUSTOMER1652470000098720225730197692000
LINDA KELLY
SR. DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT & STRATEGIC1621850000014850086410185676000
TIMOTHY WILLIAMS
SR. DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS14747700000135630162230177263000
PAMELA HENRY
SR. DIRECTOR, CONFERENCES, EXHIBITIO1304180000013433089480152799000
MATT RIES
SR. DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL & EDUCATIONA12492100000130000197550157676000

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (10 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4WEF LOWERED THE NUMBER OF THE BOARD MEMBERS FROM 17 TO 15 THIS YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6WEF HAS INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AWEF OFFICERS ARE SELECTED BY A NOMINATING COMMITTEE AND RECOMMENDED TO THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES, WHICH APPROVES THE OFFICERS BY MAJORITY VOTE. TRUSTEES ARE NOMINATED BY THE PRESIDENT TO SERVE THREE-YEAR TERMS AND ARE CONFIRMED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BANY PROPOSED CHANGES TO WEF ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS MUST BE RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BUT MUST ALSO BE RATIFIED BY A QUORUM OF VOTING MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS DRAFTED BY WEF'S OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH INFORMATION AND INPUT FROM WEF'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES MANAGER. THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY WEF'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT FOR ACCURACY. ONCE THE WEF MANAGEMENT TEAM HAS APPROVED THE DRAFT FORM 990, THE DOCUMENT IS SENT TO THE WEF OPERATIONS WORK GROUP, WHICH IS A BOARD OF TRUSTEES TASK FORCE, FOR ITS REVIEW. APPROVAL OF THE OPERATIONS WORK GROUP IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO SUBMITTING THE FORM 990 TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR FINAL APPROVAL. ONCE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES THE FORM 990, IT IS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH NEW BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS ORIENTED ON WEF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. EVERY MEMBER SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. AT THE BEGINNING OF EVERY BOARD MEETING, THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REMINDED OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO ACKNOWLEDGE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WHEN THE AGENDA IS BEING REVIEWED. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE "OTHER INTERESTS" AS DEFINED IN THE POLICY, ANNUALLY, AND MORE FREQUENTLY IF OTHER INTERESTS ARISE. THE BOARD OR DELEGATED REPRESENTATIVES OF THE BOARD MUST DECIDE WHAT IF ANY CORRECTIVE MEASURES TO TAKE IN RESPONSE TO DISCLOSURES OF OTHER INTERESTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15WEF PARTICIPATES IN SEVERAL SALARY SURVEYS IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C., AREA. SURVEYS AND DATA ARE RECEIVED AND REVIEWED TO MAKE COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS. THE ED IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. DATA FOR WEF KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED BY ED, HR, AND LEADERSHIP STAFF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19WEF'S FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE 990 AND POSTED ON THE INTERNET THROUGH INFORMATION SOURCES SUCH AS GUIDESTAR. WEF'S POLICY ALSO MAKES COPIES OF WEF'S DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO DIRECT REQUESTS MADE TO WEF AT ITS OFFICE. WEF'S CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS ARE PRINTED ANNUALLY AS A "BOARD RESOURCE GUIDE". IN ADDITION, IT IS POSTED ON WEF'S WEBSITE IN A "MEMBER'S ONLY" SECTION. WEF VIEWS THESE DOCUMENTS AS PUBLIC DOCUMENTS AND WILL PROVIDE THEM TO ANY INTERESTED PARTY WHO SEEK THEM; HOWEVER, THERE HAVE BEEN VERY FEW REQUESTS.
FORM 990 PART IV QUESTION 12 AND PART XI QUESTION 2BTHE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AUDITED ANNUALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED AUDITING STANDARDS AS PART OF A CONSOLIDATED GROUP. SINCE THE ORGANIZATION OWNS 100% OF A FOR-PROFIT FOREIGN SUBSIDIARY, THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED UNDER GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES TO ISSUE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THEREFORE STAND-ALONE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE NOT ISSUED FOR THE ORGANIZATION AS THE PARENT ENTITY. THE FOR-PROFIT FOREIGN ENTITY FILES FORM 5471 AS PART OF THE FORM 990-T.AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEF PUBLISHING UK LTDBusinessNameLine1

Address Foreign AddressForeign

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16 BREWERY SQUARE ST JOHN STREETAddressLine1
CityLONDONCity
CountryUKCountry
Postal CodeEC1V 4LEPostalCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivityPUBLISHINGPrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile Foreign CountryUKLegalDomicileForeignCountry

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEFBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of EntityCTypeOfEntity
Share Of Total Income43913ShareOfTotalIncome
Share Of EOY Assets1324378ShareOfEOYAssets
Percentage Ownership1.00000PercentageOwnership
Controlled Org1ControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related Organization0DividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees1SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org1ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org1ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolved
WEF PUBLISHING UK LTD
P68192
WEF PUBLISHING UK LTD
O218485
WEF PUBLISHING UK LTD
Q70026