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CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS INSTITUTE INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS INSTITUTE INC (EIN 53-0242938)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-04-30
IRS object ID
201301209349300795
Schema version
2011v1.5
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)
Timestamp2013-04-30T16:32:57-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521855942EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TATE AND TRYONBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12021 L STREET NW SUITE 400AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20036ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN530242938EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS INSTITUTE INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlCONSNameControl
Phone8006892900Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1110 SOUTH UNION STREET NO 100AddressLine1
CityALEXANDRIACity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22314ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameSHANNON GC MACGREGORName
TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERTitle
Phone7037064730Phone
Date Signed2013-04-30DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameSUBRINA L WOODName
PTINP00365899PTIN
Phone2022932200Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonWALTER T MARLOWENameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1110 SOUTH UNION STREET NO 100AddressLine1
CityALEXANDRIACity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22314ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts4450845GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.CSINET.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1948YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMDStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionFOUNDED IN 1948, CSI IS THE ONLY ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES ALL OF THE MAJOR DISCIPLINES INVOLVED IN NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION. OUR GOAL IS TO CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE THE PROCESS OF NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Nbr Independent Voting Members18NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees30TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers180TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI321707TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income209977NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year0ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year0ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
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Other Revenue Prior Year413720OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year423190OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year4250921TotalRevenuePriorYear
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Total Liabilities BOY2372524TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY2643877TotalLiabilitiesEOY
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY5988871NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF CSI IS TO ADVANCE BUILDING INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND EDUCATION OF PROJECT TEAMS TO IMPROVE FACILITY PERFORMANCE.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionTECHNICAL PROGRAMS - STANDARDS AND FORMATS PROVIDED TO PERSONS ENGAGED IN ANY PHASE OF WRITING, PREPARING, COMPILING, OR UTILIZING SPECIFICATIONS IN THE INDUSTRY.Description

Activity2 Activity2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionEDUCATIONAL AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS AND WEBINARS IN TECHNICAL, SALES, AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS. CSI ALSO CONDUCTS FOUR RIGOROUS CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS (CDT; CCS; CCCA; CCPR).Description

Activity3 Activity3

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionCONSTRUCTION SPECIFIER - PUBLICATION THAT PROVIDES TECHNICAL INFORMATION AND TOPICAL ISSUES TO THE MEMBERSHIP, PERSONS IN THE INDUSTRY, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS A WHOLE.Description

Activity Other ActivityOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionCONVENTION - PROVIDES ACCREDITED EDUCATION, UNPARALLELED NETWORKING, AND A FULL EXHIBIT HALL FLOOR WITH THE LATEST PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND SOLUTIONS.Description
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In501 C30DescribedIn501C3
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Subject To Proxy Tax1SubjectToProxyTax
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip1ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities0ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest1ReportProgRelInvest
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Report Other Liabilities1ReportOtherLiabilities
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School0School
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Gaming0Gaming
Hospital0Hospital
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Terminated0Terminated
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
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Related Entity1RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
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Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income1UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Form990-T Filed1Form990-TFiled
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions1NonDeductibleContributions
Non Deductible Disclosure1NonDeductibleDisclosure
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
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Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
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Decisions Subject To Approval1DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees1MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters0LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body1Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy1ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons1AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement1RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy1WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonSHANNON MACGREGOR CFONamePerson
Telephone Number7037064730TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1110 SOUTH UNION STREET SUITE 100AddressLine1
CityALEXANDRIACity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22314ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (20 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
PAUL R BERTRAM JR
PRESIDENT1.00XX000
GREGORY J MARKLING
PRESIDENT-ELECT1.00XX000
MITCH A MILLER
VICE PRESIDENT1.00XX000
CASEY F ROBB
VICE PRESIDENT1.00XX000
LANE J BEOUGHER
SECRETARY1.00XX000
ROBERT W SIMMONS
TREASURER1.00XX000
LESLIE H SCHLESINGER
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00X000
SCOTT J TOBIAS
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00X000
GARY L BEIMERS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JIMMY LAIL
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RAYMOND E GAINES
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ROSS T MORI
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DENIS L LEMIEUX
DIRECTOR1.00X000
LOREN R BERRY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DOROTHY A GUMM
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JOSEPH J ANETRELLA
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RONALD L GEREN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
STEPHEN E NASH
DIRECTOR1.00X000
WALTER T MARLOWE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO40.00X208552011098
SHANNON G MACGREGOR
CFO40.00X13088406525
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Number Individuals GT100 K2NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K1TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (2 entries)

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POTOMAC COMMUNICATIONS
1133 20TH STREET NW 400WASHINGTONDC20036PROMOTION & MARKETING119788
PROMETRIC
PO BOX 223608PITTSBURGHPA15251CERTIFICATION EXAM SERVICES100906
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K2NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncomeUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenue
MEMBERSHIP DUES90009922666522266652
PUBLICATIONS541800551559229852321707
CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS541900514343514343
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS611430255051255051
CONVENTION900099155542155542

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column53700TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income53700RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue3796847TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column128502TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$128,502ExclusionAmount

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column175167TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income175167RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities96848Securities

Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-96848Securities

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-96848TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion-$96,848ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory298831GrossSalesOfInventory
Cost Of Goods Sold102306CostOfGoodsSold

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column196525TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income196525RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnExclusionExclusionAmountRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
AFFINITY PROGRAMS90000435797$35,797
MAILING LIST/LABELS9000048151$8,151
FOUNDATION MGMT FEES56100048894889

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenue

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Total Revenue Column2661TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income2661RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue51498TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Total Revenue Column4251691TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income3854382RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue321707UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$75,602ExclusionAmount

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Total357060Total

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

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Total1242979Total

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total59472Total

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total229979Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Total132020Total

Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees

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Total28041Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total327209Total

Advertising Advertising

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Total167910Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total206256Total

Information Technology InformationTechnology

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total227627Total

Occupancy Occupancy

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Total188198Total

Travel Travel

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Total325232Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total256737Total

Interest Interest

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Total26088Total

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates

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Total151593Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total158002Total

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total48998Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
UBIT79874
PERIODICAL COSTS184348
BANK/CREDIT CARD FEES130715
FEES AND COMMISSIONS33133

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total86958Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total4648429Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY32252BOY
EOY45620EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY198234BOY
EOY169873EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY18641BOY
EOY12449EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY123194BOY
EOY155033EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis1272888LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec1167345LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY245193BOY
EOY105543EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4565414BOY
EOY4441004EOY

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated

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BOY3250000BOY
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Total Assets TotalAssets

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BOY8432928BOY
EOY8632748EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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BOY396991BOY
EOY374749EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

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BOY1363034BOY
EOY1302338EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY423000BOY
EOY790519EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY189499BOY
EOY176271EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2372524BOY
EOY2643877EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6060404BOY
EOY5988871EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6060404BOY
EOY5988871EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY8432928BOY
EOY8632748EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-396738ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes325205ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nondeduct0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House Lobbying1OnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior Year0AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis9100OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation5156Depreciation
Book Value3944BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis182563OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation149827Depreciation
Book Value32736BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1081225OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1012362Depreciation
Book Value68863BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings105543TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated

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DescriptionINVESTMENT IN BUILDING SYSTEMS DESIGN, INC.Description
Book Value3703226BookValue
Method Of ValuationFMethodOfValuation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Program Related3703226TotalOfBookValueProgramRelated
Federal Income Tax Liability5084FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
DUES COLLECTED FOR LOCAL CHAPTERS$52,941
EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFIT RESERVE$118,246
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts176271TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue4251691TotalRevenue
Total Expenses4648429TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-396738ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-128021NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other$453,226OtherAmount
Total Adjustments325205TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-71533ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4197935TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-128021NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues102306OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-25715RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal4223650RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included28041InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt28041RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9904251691TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4722694TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included102306OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990102306ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal4620388ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included228041InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt28041ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9904648429TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND THEREFORE, DOES NOT HAVE ANY 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.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EQUITY IN EARNINGS BSD 453,226.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 102,306.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 102,306.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonWALTER T MARLOWENamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org198102BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org10000BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org450OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org8498DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org2600NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org219650TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE INSTITUTE HAS SEVERAL CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP FOR INDIVIDUALS, COMPRISED OF PROFESSIONAL, EMERGING PROFESSIONAL, STUDENT, RETIRED, EMERITUS, DISTINGUISHED/HONORARY, AND LIFETIME. FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS: PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP IS AVAILABLE TO TECHNICALLY EXPERIENCED INDIVIDUALS WHOSE PRIMARY FUNCTION IS (I) TO AUTHOR, MANAGE, OR COMMUNICATE BUILDING INFORMATION; (II) TO CREATE, INTERPRET, OR USE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS; OR (III) TO EDUCATE, SUPPORT, OR ASSIST THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AND TO HOLD ANY OFFICE IN THE INSTITUTE. EMERGING PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS: EMERGING PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP IS AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE PROSPECTIVE PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS, BUT WHO DO NOT CURRENTLY MEET THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR FULL PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP. EMERGING PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS MAY PETITION FOR PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP AT ANY TIME; HOWEVER, EMERGING PROFESSIONAL STATUS WILL BE UPGRADED TO PROFESSIONAL STATUS AT THE END OF THE THIRD YEAR AFTER ELECTION AS AN EMERGING PROFESSIONAL MEMBER. EMERGING PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE IN INSTITUTE ELECTIONS OR TO HOLD ELECTIVE OFFICE IN THE INSTITUTE. STUDENT MEMBERS: STUDENT MEMBERSHIP IS AVAILABLE TO FULL TIME STUDENTS ENROLLED IN AN UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE PROGRAM IN A CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CURRICULUM IN AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. STUDENT MEMBERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE OR TO HOLD ELECTIVE OFFICE IN THE INSTITUTE. RETIRED MEMBERS: RETIRED MEMBER STATUS CAN BE GRANTED BY THE INSTITUTE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NO LONGER ENGAGED IN INCOME-PRODUCING ACTIVITIES, HAVE REACHED THE AGE OF SIXTY-FIVE YEARS, WHO HAVE BEEN PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING IN THE INSTITUTE FOR THE PAST CONSECUTIVE FIVE YEARS, AND WHO HAVE BEEN RECOMMENDED FOR SUCH CHANGE IN STATUS BY THEIR CHAPTERS, OR IF UNAFFILIATED WITH A CHAPTER, BY DOCUMENTED APPLICATION TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INSTITUTE. RETIRED MEMBERS MAINTAIN THEIR ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE AND TO HOLD ANY OFFICE IN THE INSTITUTE. MEMBERS EMERITUS: EMERITUS STATUS CAN BE GRANTED BY THE INSTITUTE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING IN THE INSTITUTE FOR THE PAST CONSECUTIVE FIFTEEN YEARS, WHO HAVE REACHED THE AGE OF SEVENTY YEARS, AND WHO HAVE BEEN RECOMMENDED FOR SUCH CHANGE IN STATUS BY THEIR CHAPTERS, OR IF UNAFFILIATED WITH A CHAPTER, BY DOCUMENTED APPLICATION TO THE SECRETARY OF THE INSTITUTE. MEMBERS EMERITUS MAINTAIN THEIR ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE AND TO HOLD ANY OFFICE IN THE INSTITUTE. LIFETIME MEMBERS: LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP IS BESTOWED TO FORMER PRESIDENTS OF THE INSTITUTE, WHO WILL AUTOMATICALLY BECOME QUALIFIED UPON COMPLETION OF THEIR TERM OF OFFICE AS PRESIDENT. LIFETIME MEMBERS MAINTAIN THEIR ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE AND TO HOLD ANY OFFICE IN THE INSTITUTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE INSTITUTE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL CONSIST OF ITS OFFICERS, ONE MEMBER FROM EACH GEOGRAPHICAL REGION, AND TWO DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE, ALL OF WHOM SHALL BE ELECTED TO THE BOARD AS FOLLOWS. NOMINATION PROCESS: THE INSTITUTE HAS ESTABLISHED A NOMINATING COMMITTEE WHICH CONSISTS OF SEVEN MEMBERS - ONE FROM EACH OF FIVE REGIONS ON A ROTATING BASIS AMONG ALL THE REGIONS, AND TWO APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS. REGARDING NOMINATION OF DIRECTORS, NOT LATER THAN NOVEMBER 1 OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE YEAR IN WHICH THE TERM OF THE DIRECTOR EXPIRES THE FOLLOWING JUNE 30, THE RESPECTIVE REGION'S NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL SUBMIT NOT MORE THAN FOUR QUALIFIED MEMBERS OF THAT REGION AS NOMINEES FOR DIRECTOR. THE SECRETARY SHALL VALIDATE THE NAMES SUBMITTED BY THE REGION NOMINATING COMMITTEES AS THE NOMINEES TO APPEAR ON THE ELECTION BALLOT FOR THE OFFICE OF DIRECTOR OF THAT PARTICULAR REGION. NOMINATIONS OF OFFICERS (EXCEPT PRESIDENT) AND DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE SHALL BE MADE BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE AND MAY BE MADE BY WRITTEN PETITION OF VOTING MEMBERS. IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED VALID, EACH NOMINATING PETITION MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE SECRETARY, ON THE PRESCRIBED FORM, SENT BY TRACKABLE DELIVERY SERVICE, AND BE RECEIVED AT THE INSTITUTE OFFICE DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER. EACH NOMINATION SHALL BE BY SEPARATE PETITION, SIGNED BY NOT LESS THAN TWO PERCENT OF THE VOTING MEMBERS FROM EACH OF FOUR REGIONS BASED UPON THE PREVIOUS JUNE 30 MEMBERSHIP. EACH PETITION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY FULL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE BOARD AND BY A SIGNED STATEMENT FROM THE PROPOSED NOMINEE INDICATING A WILLINGNESS TO SERVE. THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL MAKE ONE OR MORE NOMINATIONS EACH FOR THE OFFICES OF PRESIDENT-ELECT, VICE PRESIDENTS, SECRETARY OR TREASURER, AND DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE AS THEIR TERMS EXPIRE, AND SUBMIT ITS NOMINATIONS TO THE SECRETARY DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER. ALL NOMINEES FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE MUST BE VOTING MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING OF THE INSTITUTE. BALLOTING PROCESS: FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE, THE SECRETARY SHALL SEND AN ELECTION BALLOT DURING FEBRUARY TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS (ON THE INSTITUTE'S RECORD AS OF JANUARY 1) LISTING THE NAMES OF ALL DULY VALIDATED NOMINEES FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE. FOR DIRECTORS, THE SECRETARY SHALL SEND AN ELECTION BALLOT DURING FEBRUARY TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS (ON THE INSTITUTE'S RECORD AS OF JANUARY 1) OF THAT PARTICULAR REGION IN WHICH THE DIRECTOR'S TERM WILL EXPIRE ON THE FOLLOWING JUNE 30. THE BALLOT SHALL LIST THE NAMES OF NOT MORE THAN FOUR VALIDATED NOMINEES FOR EACH DIRECTOR. THE BALLOTING SHALL CLOSE FOUR WEEKS AFTER THE BALLOT HAS BEEN SENT FROM THE INSTITUTE. THE VOTER SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO SUBSTITUTE ANY NAME OR NAMES OF MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE FOR A CORRESPONDING NUMBER OF NOMINEES ON THE BALLOT FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTOR, PROVIDED THAT THE VOTER, WHEN SUBSTITUTING A NAME FOR A NOMINEE FOR DIRECTOR, SHALL SUBSTITUTE ONLY THE NAME OF A MEMBER OF THE SAME REGION. EACH ELECTION BALLOT SHALL BE VALIDATED AND COUNTED BY AN ELECTION SERVICE PROVIDER, AND THE RESULTS VALIDATED BY THE INSTITUTE'S TELLERS COMMITTEE. IN THE CASE OF TWO NOMINEES FOR A SINGLE OFFICE, ELECTION SHALL BE BY MAJORITY VOTE; AND IN THE CASE OF MORE THAN TWO NOMINEES, BY A PLURALITY OF THE VOTES CAST. IN CASE TWO OR MORE NOMINEES RECEIVE THE SAME NUMBER OF VOTES, THE ELECTION SHALL BE DETERMINED BY LOT. THE TELLERS SHALL CERTIFY THE RESULTS OF THE BALLOT TO THE SECRETARY. THE RESULTS OF THE BALLOT SHALL BE PUBLISHED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE INSTITUTE WILL HOLD AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING FOR THE TRANSACTION OF ITS BUSINESS. ONE HUNDRED VOTING MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING WHO REPRESENT AT LEAST FORTY CHAPTERS OF THE INSTITUTE SHALL CONSTITUTE A QUORUM. IN ADDITION, SPECIAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS MAY BE CALLED WHENEVER THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DEEMS IT NECESSARY, OR UPON THE WRITTEN REQUEST OF THE PRESIDENTS OF ANY FORTY CHAPTERS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE INSTITUTE. PROPOSALS FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE INSTITUTE'S BYLAWS MAY BE MADE BY THE BOARD OR SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD IN A PETITION, ACCOMPANIED WITH DETAILED JUSTIFICATION FOR THE PROPOSED CHANGES, AND SIGNED BY NOT LESS THAN ONE PERCENT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE WHO ARE MEMBERS FROM NOT LESS THAN TWENTY PERCENT OF THE CHAPTERS OF THE INSTITUTE. SUCH PERCENTAGES SHALL BE BASED ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF MEMBERS AND CHAPTERS AS OF THE DATE THE PETITION IS RECEIVED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE INSTITUTE. THE BOARD, THROUGH THE SECRETARY, SHALL SEND THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS INITIATED BY PETITION SHALL INCLUDE THE PROPONENTS' RATIONALE AND THE BOARD'S RECOMMENDATION. A TWO-THIRDS AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE VALID BALLOTS RETURNED SHALL BE REQUIRED, AND RECEIVED IN THE INSTITUTE OFFICE FOUR WEEKS AFTER THE BALLOT HAS BEEN SENT TO AMEND THESE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE INSTITUTE'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CFO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAT THE BEGINNING OF EACH FISCAL YEAR, ALL BOARD MEMBERS MUST SIGN THE CSI CODE OF CONDUCT AGREEMENT, WHICH SETS FORTH THE POSITION OF THE INSTITUTE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING: CONFLICT OF INTEREST; CONFIDENTIALITY; MISCONDUCT; DISHONESTY; ANTI-FRAUD; ANTITRUST; WHISTLEBLOWER; ETHICS; SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT; AND DISCRIMINATION, TO NAME A FEW. EMPLOYEES AGREE TO THESE POLICIES UPON THEIR DATE OF HIRE AND SIGNIFY THEIR AGREEMENT BY SIGNING A DOCUMENT THAT ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, IN WHICH THESE POLICIES ARE COMMUNICATED. EMPLOYEES MUST SIGN ANY SUBSEQUENT AGREEMENTS AS POLICIES ARE CHANGED AND AS THE HANDBOOK IS UPDATED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD UTILIZES AN EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO. THE COMMITTEE LOOKS AT COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND STUDIES, AND COMPARABLE INFORMATION FOR SIMILAR ASSOCIATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO HAS A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO'S COMPENSATION ALSO REQUIRES BOARD APPROVAL. ALL OTHER STAFF COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD INDIRECTLY VIA THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS, IN WHICH THE COMPENSATION IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD IN A LUMP-SUM AS PART OF THE TOTAL BUDGETED OPERATING EXPENSES. THE BOARD DOES NOT EVALUATE OR APPROVE ANY INDIVIDUAL STAFF COMPENSATION EXCEPT FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE INSTITUTE POSTS ITS BYLAWS AND VARIOUS POLICIES, INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ON ITS WEBSITE (WWW.CSINET.ORG). THE INSTITUTE MAKES ITS FORM 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -128,021. EQUITY IN EARNINGS BSD 453,226. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 325,205.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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