ACCREDITATION BOARD FOR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization: ACCREDITATION BOARD FOR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY INC (EIN 51-0243571)
Tax period: 2011-10-01 to 2012-09-30
Filed: 2013-05-15
IRS object ID: 201301359349307120
Schema version: 2011v1.5
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule D
Schedule F
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2013-05-15T14:57:52-05:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2012-09-30	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	521711839	EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	7910 WOODMONT AVENUE SUITE 500	AddressLine1
City	BETHESDA	City
State	MD	State
ZIP Code	20814	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2011-10-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	510243571	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ACCREDITATION BOARD FOR ENGINEERING	BusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2	AND TECHNOLOGY INC	BusinessNameLine2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	ACCR	NameControl
Phone	4103477700	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	111 MARKET PLACE NO 1050	AddressLine1
City	BALTIMORE	City
State	MD	State
ZIP Code	21202	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	MICHAEL MULLIGAN	Name
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	Title
Phone	4103477700	Phone
Date Signed	2013-05-01	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	1	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	S VINCENT CRESCENZI	Name
PTIN	P00105041	PTIN
Phone	3019860600	Phone

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2011	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-25 16:41:14Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer Person	MICHAEL MILLIGAN	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	111 MARKET PLACE NO 1050	AddressLine1
City	BALTIMORE	City
State	MD	State
ZIP Code	21202	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	8718049	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3	X	Organization501c3
Web Site	ABET.ORG	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	1963	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	NY	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDU. IN APPLIED SCIENCE, COMPUTING, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY.	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	49	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	49	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	37	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers	876	TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income	0	NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year	1441050	ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year	1448801	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year	7063871	ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY	7258169	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year	1915	InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year	-75551	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year	8258	OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year	10003	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	8515094	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	8641422	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	3570378	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	3309909	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	0	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	3974807	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	4531123	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	7545185	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	7841032	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	969909	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	800390	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	9075306	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	9792685	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY	4582892	TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY	4499881	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	4492414	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	5292804	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission Description	ABET SERVES THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN APPLIED SCIENCE, COMPUTING, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY.	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	0	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	0	SignificantChange
Expense	5998155	Expense
Revenue	6661818	Revenue
Description	ACCREDITATION - ABET, A FEDERATION OF THE ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL PROFESSIONS, EVALUATES ACADEMIC PROGRAMS IN ENGINEERING, ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY, COMPUTING AND APPLIED SCIENCE AT THE INVITATION OF INSTITUTIONS OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. SUCH VOLUNTARY EVALUATIONS LEAD TO POSSIBLE ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT THOSE INSTITUTIONS.	Description

Activity2 Activity2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	1240486	Expense
Revenue	1448801	Revenue
Description	SOCIETY ACCREDITATION ACTIVITIES ADMINISTRATION - ABET FACILITATES THE DISCUSSIONS (THROUGH MEETINGS AND COMMUNICATIONS) AMONG THE MEMBER SOCIETIES WHICH ARE REPRESENTED ON THE ABET BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IMPLEMENTS THE RESULTING CHANGES IN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AS REACHED BY A CONSENSUS OF THE SOCIETY REPRESENTATIVES, AND ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH CHANGES. ABET ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING, SYSTEMS AND WEB TOOLS TO ASSIST THE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS OF THE MEMBER SOCIETIES IN THE FULFILLMENT OF THEIR OWN ACCREDITATION ACTIVITIES.	Description

Activity3 Activity3

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	591312	Expense
Revenue	596351	Revenue
Description	PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - WORKSHOPS FOR FACULTY, MEETINGS FOR PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL SOCIETIES, AND PROVIDES SPEAKERS ON EDUCATION AND ACCREDITATION TOPICS, AS WELL AS, PRINT AND ON-LINE INFORMATIONAL NEWSLETTERS AND PUBLICATIONS.	Description

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expense	7829953	TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3	1	DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required	0	ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities	0	PoliticalActivities
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds	0	DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments	1	TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip	1	ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities	0	ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest	0	ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities	1	ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote	1	ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt	1	IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School	0	School
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities	1	ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations	0	MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivities
Gaming	0	Gaming
Hospital	0	Hospital
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required	1	ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit Transaction	0	ExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit Transaction	0	PriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQP	0	LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization	0	BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member	0	BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp	0	OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions	0	DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art	0	DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated	0	Terminated
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntity
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity	0	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity	0	TransactionRelatedEntity
Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org	0	TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
Activities Conducted Partnership	0	ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required	1	ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	26	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding	1	ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees	37	NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed	1	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income	0	UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions	0	NonDeductibleContributions
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributions
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay Premiums	0	FundsToPayPremiums
Premiums Paid	0	PremiumsPaid
Form8899 Filed	0	Form8899Filed
Form1098 C Filed	0	Form1098CFiled
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	49	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	49	NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship	0	FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties	0	DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs	0	ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders	1	MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members	1	ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval	1	DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body	1	MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees	1	MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters	0	LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body	1	Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy	1	ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons	1	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement	1	RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy	1	WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy	1	DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO	1	CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other	1	CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ORGANIZATION	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number	4103477700	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	111 MARKET PLACE NO 1050	AddressLine1
City	BALTIMORE	City
State	MD	State
ZIP Code	21202	ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (53 entries)

TitleTitle	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation	OfficerOfficer	Key EmployeeKeyEmployee	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee
AMERI SAMUEL
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
BERGSTROM WAYNE R
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
DAVIS ARDEN D
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.50	X	0	0	0
FABRYCKY WOLTER J
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
FEESER LARRY J
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.50	X	0	0	0
GILLUM DONALD RAY
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
HERRICK ROBERT A
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
JOHNSON STEVEN D
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.50	X	0	0	0
JONES LAWRENCE
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
KAM MOSHE
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.50	X	0	0	0
KING HULAS H
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
LAGRAFF JOHN E
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.50	X	0	0	0
LEE-GLAUSER GINA J
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
LIGHTNER MICHAEL R
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
MCCORMICK JOHN W
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
MEREDITH JOHN WILLIAM
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.90	X	0	0	0
MULLINS WILLIAM M
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.40	X	0	0	0
MUSSELMAN CRAIG N
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.80	X	0	0	0
NAPPER STAN A
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.90	X	0	0	0
NEU WAYNE L
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
PHILLIPS MONTE L
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
RAMSAY JAMES
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
RENNELS KENNETH
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
ROGERS K JAMIE
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
SCHULZ KIRK
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
SHOOP BARRY L
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.50	X	0	0	0
THOMAS JOSEPH F JR
CURRENT DIRECTOR	1.10	X	0	0	0
TULENKO JAMES S
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
VACCARI DAVID A
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
VARANASI MURALI R
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
WARRINGTON ROBERT O
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.50	X	0	0	0
WILHELM MICKEY RANDALL
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
WOLFE MARY LEIGH
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.50	X	0	0	0
CORUM CHRISTINE L
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
MOLL AMY
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
EDGAR THOMAS F
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
HAYNES RAY MEREDITH
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.40	X	0	0	0
JUHAS MARY
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
RESSLER STEPHEN J
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
MEREDITH DAVID B
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.60	X	0	0	0
KELLY DAVID P
CURRENT DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
BORROWMAN PHILLIP E
CURRENT PAST-PRESIDENT	1.90	X	0	0	0	X
KAYE LARRY A
CURRENT PRESIDENT	1.50	X	0	0	0	X
WATSON KARAN
CURRENT PRESIDENT - ELECT	1.20	X	0	0	0
MARRE KATY E
CURRENT PUBLIC DIRECTOR	0.50	X	0	0	0
BEVINS WILLIAM
CURRENT PUBLIC DIRECTOR	0.90	X	0	0	0
KELLER MARGARET I
CURRENT PUBLIC DIRECTOR	0.40	X	0	0	0
LADEWIG PATRICIA A
CURRENT PUBLIC DIRECTOR	0.40	X	0	0	0
ANDREW BRIAN LEE
CURRENT PUBLIC DIRECTOR	0.30	X	0	0	0
SIIROLA JEFFREY J
CURRENT SECRETARY	0.60	X	0	0	0
ARMALY BASSEM F
CURRENT TREASURER	0.90	X	0	0	0	X
MILLIGAN MICHAEL
CURRENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		258723	0	18448		X
HOBOY LANCE
CURRENT CFO/MANAGING DIR.O	45.00		204247	0	15887			X

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	462970	TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs	0	TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation	34335	TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K	5	NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed	0	FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K	1	TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources	0	CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/City	StateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCode	Description Of ServicesDescriptionOfServices	CompensationCompensation
SUNTRUST BANK
PO BOX 791250	BALTIMORE	MD	122791250	CORPORATE CREDIT CARDS	1094668
AMERICAN EXPRESS
PO BOX 360001	FORT LAUDERDALE	FL	333360001	TRAVEL ACCOUNT	533886
CHANDLER BUILDING & ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 84-5862	BOSTON	MA	022845862	RENTAL COMPANY FOR ABET HEADQUARTERS	393664
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL
PO BOX 402642	ATLANTA	GA	303842642	LODING FOR SUMMER COMMISSION MEETING	350619
KELLY INSURANCE
PO BOX 418926	BOSTON	MA	022418926	EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE PROVIDER	284403

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K	5	NumberOfContractorsGT100K
Membership Dues	1448801	MembershipDues
Total Contributions	1448801	TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

DescriptionDescription	Business CodeBusinessCode	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn	Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
ACCREDITATION FEES	900099	6661818	6661818
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE R	900099	596351	596351

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	7258169	TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	1076	TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion	$1,076	ExclusionAmount

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other	76627	Other

Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other	-76627	Other

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-76627	TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion	-$76,627	ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description	OTHER INCOME	Description
Business Code	900099	BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column	10003	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	10003	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue	10003	TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	8641422	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	7268172	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue	0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion	-$75,551	ExclusionAmount

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	462970	Total
Program Services	321747	ProgramServices
Management And General	141223	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2274168	Total
Program Services	1541535	ProgramServices
Management And General	732633	ManagementAndGeneral

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	111982	Total
Program Services	64626	ProgramServices
Management And General	47356	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	264968	Total
Program Services	166229	ProgramServices
Management And General	98739	ManagementAndGeneral

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	195821	Total
Program Services	115307	ProgramServices
Management And General	80514	ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	19696	Total
Program Services	8432	ProgramServices
Management And General	11264	ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	26775	Total
Management And General	26775	ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	687169	Total
Program Services	468267	ProgramServices
Management And General	218902	ManagementAndGeneral

Advertising Advertising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	50529	Total
Program Services	50529	ProgramServices

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	312630	Total
Program Services	121587	ProgramServices
Management And General	191043	ManagementAndGeneral

Occupancy Occupancy

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	332643	Total
Management And General	332643	ManagementAndGeneral

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1964631	Total
Program Services	1958992	ProgramServices
Management And General	5639	ManagementAndGeneral

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	464059	Total
Program Services	462477	ProgramServices
Management And General	1582	ManagementAndGeneral

Interest Interest

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	9918	Total
Management And General	9918	ManagementAndGeneral

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	506115	Total
Management And General	506115	ManagementAndGeneral

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	57809	Total
Program Services	38333	ProgramServices
Management And General	19476	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescription	TotalTotal	Program ServicesProgramServices	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneral
MEMBERSHIP DUES	58313	41907	16406
STAFF DEVELOPMENT AND M	32158	15947	16211
MISCELLANEOUS	6045	713	5332
VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION	2633	2633	0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Program Services	2450692	ProgramServices
Management And General	-2450692	ManagementAndGeneral

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	7841032	Total
Program Services	7829953	ProgramServices
Management And General	11079	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	6632147	BOY
EOY	8073676	EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	258487	BOY
EOY	250196	EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	567572	BOY
EOY	176406	EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	402790	BOY
EOY	424137	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	1971792	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	1303522	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	1014310	BOY
EOY	668270	EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	200000	BOY
EOY	200000	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	9075306	BOY
EOY	9792685	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	655271	BOY
EOY	940664	EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	3718479	BOY
EOY	3407472	EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	209142	BOY
EOY	151745	EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	4582892	BOY
EOY	4499881	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117	X	FollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	4461761	BOY
EOY	5292804	EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	30653	BOY
EOY	0	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	4492414	BOY
EOY	5292804	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	9075306	BOY
EOY	9792685	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	800390	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes	0	ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XII	X	InfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	1	FSAudited
Audit Committee	1	AuditCommittee
Financial Statement Separate	X	FinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	X	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	1460917	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	1282229	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	1393675	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	1411225	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	1448801	CurrentTaxYear
Total	6996847	Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	4291320	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	11175561	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	10481053	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	13755089	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	13720365	CurrentTaxYear
Total	53423388	Total

Total509 Total509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	5752237	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	12457790	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	11874728	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	15166314	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	15169166	CurrentTaxYear
Total	60420235	Total

Amts Recd From Disqual Persons AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Amts From Subst Contributors AmtsFromSubstContributors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	60420235	PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	120447	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	53775	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	25143	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	1915	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	1076	CurrentTaxYear
Total	202356	Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	120447	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	53775	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	25143	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	1915	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	1076	CurrentTaxYear
Total	202356	Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	5872684	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	12511565	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	11899871	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	15168229	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	15170242	CurrentTaxYear
Total	60622591	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage509	0.99670	PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage	0.99340	PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage	0.00330	InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage	0.00660	PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509	X	ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance	30653	BeginningOfYearBalance
Other Expenditures	30653	OtherExpenditures

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance	31543	BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions	29825	Contributions
Other Expenditures	30715	OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance	30653	EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance	21290	BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions	84795	Contributions
Other Expenditures	74542	OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance	31543	EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributions	322815	Contributions
Other Expenditures	301525	OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance	21290	EndOfYearBalance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs	0	EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs	0	EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	154510	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	103488	Depreciation
Book Value	51022	BookValue

Equipment Equipment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	263810	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	142959	Depreciation
Book Value	120851	BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	1553472	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	1057075	Depreciation
Book Value	496397	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	668270	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescription	AmountAmount
CAPITAL LEASE PAYABLE	$49,366
DEFERRED RENT PAYABLE	$102,379

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts	151745	TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue	8641422	TotalRevenue
Total Expenses	7841032	TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year	800390	ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS	800390	ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	15170242	TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities	6452193	DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990	6452193	RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal	8718049	RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included	-76627	OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt	-76627	RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	8641422	TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	14369852	TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities	6452193	DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included	76627	OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990	6528820	ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal	7841032	ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt	0	ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	7841032	TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:	PART X:	ABET FOLLOWS THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (FASB ASC), WHICH PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN ABET'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2012, ABET HAD NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN ITS TAX RETURN THAT WOULD QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ABET'S POLICY WOULD BE TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON TAX POSITIONS RELATED TO ITS UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2012, THERE HAVE BEEN NO MATTERS THAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN AN ACCRUAL FOR INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES. GENERALLY, THE TAX YEARS BEFORE 2008 ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, STATES, OR LOCAL TAXING AUTHORITIES.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:		LOSS OF DISPOSALS -76,627.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:		LOSS ON DISPOSALS 76,627.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (6 entries)

RegionRegion	Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConducted	Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvided	Total ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT	PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE	EVALUATION OF PROGRAMS TO BE ACCREDITED	48400
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA -	PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE	EVALUATION OF PROGRAMS TO BE ACCREDITED	760370
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) -	PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE	EVALUATION OF PROGRAMS TO BE ACCREDITED	54030
SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH,	PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE	EVALUATION OF PROGRAMS TO BE ACCREDITED	139230
SOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA,	PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE	EVALUATION OF PROGRAMS TO BE ACCREDITED	236070
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA,	PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE	EVALUATION OF PROGRAMS TO BE ACCREDITED	7930

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices	0	SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees	0	SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices	0	ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees	0	ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices	0	TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees	0	TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent	1246030	SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent	0	ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent	1246030	TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp	0	TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust	0	InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp	0	OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co	0	PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership	0	ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries	0	BoycottCountries

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantiation Required	1	SubstantiationRequired
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement	0	EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs	0	CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org	0	CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs	0	CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (2 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrg	Comp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgs	Bonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrg	Bonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgs	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrg	Other Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgs	Deferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrg	Deferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgs	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg	Nontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrg	Total Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgs	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrg	Comp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
MILLIGAN MICHAEL
223723	0	35000	0	0	0	18448	0	0	0	277171	0	0	0
HOBOY LANCE
188360	0	15887	0	0	0	15887	0	0	0	220134	0	0	0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	ABET IS COMPRISED OF SOCIETIES THAT HAVE BEEN ADMITTED AS MEMBER SOCIETIES OR ASSOCIATE MEMBER SOCIETIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE ABET CONSTITUTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	THE BOARD IS COMPRISED OF INDIVIDUALS WHO SERVE AS OFFICERS, REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEMBER SOCIETIES, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PUBLIC. DIRECTORS ARE SELECTED AND APPOINTED BY THE SEPARATE MEMBER SOCIETIES, WITH EACH SOCIETY HAVING AT LEAST ONE BUT NOT MORE THAN THREE DIRECTORS. THE OFFICERS OF ABET SHALL BE SELECTED BY ELECTION WITHIN THE BOARD AFTER THEY ARE NOMINATED FROM A GROUP COMPRISED OF PRESENT AND PAST DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B	WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SOME MINOR OPERATIONAL HEADQUARTERS DECISIONS, MOST DECISIONS MUST HAVE THE MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD TO BE IMPLEMENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	AN INITIAL REVIEW IS DONE BY CURRENT TREASURER, IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. A REVIEWED COPY IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND BOARD MEMBERS. ANY QUESTIONS ARE DIRECTED TO THE CFO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	EVERY YEAR EACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT THAT THEY MUST SIGN OFF ON CONFIRMING THAT THEY UNDERSTAND THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO EXCUSE THEMSELVES FROM DISCUSSION OR DECISIONS WHERE THEY MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	AN OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM IS HIRED EVERY FEW YEARS TO CONDUCT A COMPENSATION STUDY AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS. OUR MOST RECENT COMPENSATION STUDY WAS CONDUCTED IN THE SUMMER OF 2009.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	ALL OF THE ABOVE DOCUMENTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ON A SHAREPOINT WEB SITE THAT ALL DIRECTORS AND PUBLIC MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO.
FORM 990. PART XII, LINE 2C	THE PROCESS REMAINS UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.