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BATTERY COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
BATTERY COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL (EIN 22-1597985)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-10-24
IRS object ID
201322979349301307
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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Timestamp2013-10-24T16:05:51-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Address Line11301 W 22ND ST STE 1100AddressLine1
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Name Name

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StateILState
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Officer Officer

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NameMARK THORSBYName
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (19 entries)

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TERRY AGRELIUS
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JOHN CRAIG
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RICK GODBER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RANDY HART
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HAL HAWK
DIRECTOR1.00X000
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MAURIZIO MASOTTI
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MITSURU HONMA
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JAMES SURRETTE
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ROGER WINSLOW
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RAY KUBIS
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HITOSHI OHTA
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DAVID TREADWELL
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARK THORSBY
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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:BCI FOLLOWS THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD'S REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. BCI HAS DETERMINED THAT IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO RECORD A LIABILITY RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE FEDERAL AND STATE TAX RETURNS OF BCI FOR 2009, 2010, AND 2011 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION IS A MANAGEMENT COMPANY WHICH MANAGES ALL ASPECTS OF THE ORGANIZATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS AND POLICIES. OPERATIONS MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERSHIP, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING, CONVENTION/TRADESHOW/MEETING PLANNING, EDUCATION, MARKETING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS. SMITHBUCKLIN EMPLOYEES PROVIDE THESE SERVICES AND TOTAL FEES PAID TO SMITHBUCKLIN IS $454,571.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS INDICATE ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION ENGAGED IN THE BATTERY INDUSTRY IS ELIGBLE TO BECOME AN ACTIVE MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION HAS THE POWER TO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TO AMEND THE BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BCOMMITTEES INVOLVED IN SETTING GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES AS WELL AS LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ISSUES MUST SUBMIT THEIR PROPOSALS AND/OR RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL, REJECTION OR MODIFICATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A COPY OF FORM 990 IS REVIEWED FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY, THE BOARD MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVE A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT FALL WITHIN THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPEDENT AUDITORS.