ASSOCIATION OF RAIN APPAREL CONTRACTORS INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization: ASSOCIATION OF RAIN APPAREL CONTRACTORS INC (EIN 13-6159072)
Tax period: 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed: 2013-06-19
IRS object ID: 201331709349300208
Schema version: 2012v2.1
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 C
Schedule L
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2013-06-19T08:36:22-05:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2012-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	IRA H ZARETT CPA	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1512 PALISADE AVE APT 10N	AddressLine1
City	FORT LEE	City
State	NJ	State
ZIP Code	070245356	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2012-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	136159072	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ASSOCIATION OF RAIN APPAREL	BusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2	CONTRACTORS INC	BusinessNameLine2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	ASSO	NameControl
Phone	2128191011	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	450 SEVENTH AVENUE	AddressLine1
Address Line2	ROOM/SUITE 1604	AddressLine2
City	NEW YORK	City
State	NY	State
ZIP Code	10123	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	ARNOLD R HARRIS	Name
Title	PRESIDENT	Title
Phone	2128191011	Phone
Date Signed	2013-06-20	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	true	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	IRA H ZARETT	Name
Phone	2018030864	Phone
Date Prepared	2013-06-19	DatePrepared
Self Employed	X	SelfEmployed

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2012	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-03-07 17:11:31Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer Person	ARNOLD HARRIS	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	450 SEVENTH AVENUE	AddressLine1
City	NEW YORK	City
State	NY	State
ZIP Code	10123	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	398798	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c	X	Organization501c
Web Site	N/A	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	1948	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	NY	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	THE PRIMARY PUROSE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO COLLECTIVELY BARGAIN ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION WITH VARIOUS LOCALS OF WORKERS UNITED; TO COMPLY WITH ALL SUCH AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO WITH SAID UNION; ADJUSTMENT OF COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES BETWEEN THE MEMBERS AND THE UNION; REPRESENTATION OF THE MEMBERS AND APPEARANCE AT ARBITRATION IN THE EVENT THAT COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES CANNOT BE AMICABLY ADJUSTED; TO ENCOURAGE HARMONIOUS RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MANUFACTURERS, CONTRACTORS AND THE UNION; AND, TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY IN GENERAL BY ATTENDING AND PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS LABOR-MANAGEMENT MEETINGS SPONSORED BY THE ASSOCIATION, OTHER EMPLOYER ASSOCIATIONS, APPAREL INDUSTRY FUNDS, THE UNION, AND GOVERNMENTAL, QUASI-GOVERNMENTAL AND REGULATORY AGENCIES.	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	3	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	2	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	18	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Current Year	0	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year	399750	ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY	398791	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year	12	InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year	7	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Current Year	0	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	399762	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	398798	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year	11362	BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY	5734	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	379362	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	386357	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	0	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	8247	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	10795	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	398971	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	402886	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	791	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	-4088	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	10223	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	6135	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities EOY	0	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	10223	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	6135	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part III	X	InfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission Description	THE PRIMARY PUROSE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO COLLECTIVELY BARGAIN ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION WITH VARIOUS LOCALS OF WORKERS UNITED; TO COMPLY WITH ALL SUCH AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO WITH SAID UNION; ADJUSTMENT OF COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES BETWEEN THE MEMBERS AND THE UNION; REPRESENTATION OF THE MEMBERS AND APPEARANCE AT ARBITRATION IN THE EVENT THAT COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES CANNOT BE AMICABLY ADJUSTED; TO ENCOURAGE HARMONIOUS RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MANUFACTURERS, CONTRACTORS AND THE UNION; AND, TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY IN GENERAL BY ATTENDING AND PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS LABOR-MANAGEMENT MEETINGS SPONSORED BY THE ASSOCIATION, OTHER EMPLOYER ASSOCIATIONS, APPAREL INDUSTRY FUNDS, THE UNION, AND GOVERNMENTAL, QUASI-GOVERNMENTAL AND REGULATORY AGENCIES.	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	false	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	false	SignificantChange
Description	SEE SCHEDULE O, MISSION STATEMENT.	Description
Described In501 C3	false	DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required	false	ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities	false	PoliticalActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax	true	SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds	false	DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments	false	TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip	false	ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities	false	ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest	false	ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote	false	ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School	false	School
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations	false	MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivities
Gaming	false	Gaming
Hospital	false	Hospital
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBonds
Loan To Officer Or DQP	false	LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization	false	BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member	true	BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp	false	OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions	false	DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art	false	DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated	false	Terminated
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntity
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity	false	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership	false	ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required	true	ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	1	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Number Of Employees	18	NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed	true	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income	false	UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions	false	NonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	3	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	2	NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship	false	FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties	false	DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs	false	ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders	true	MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members	true	ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval	true	DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body	true	MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees	true	MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters	false	LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body	false	Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy	false	ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Whistleblower Policy	false	WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy	false	DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO	false	CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other	false	CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	ARNOLD HARRIS	NamePerson
Telephone Number	2128191011	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	450 SEVENTH AVE SUITE 1604	AddressLine1
City	NEW YORK	City
State	NY	State
ZIP Code	10123	ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (3 entries)

TitleTitle	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector	OfficerOfficer	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation
ARNOLD R HARRIS
PRESIDENT	3.00	X	X	24000	0	7957
GIOVANNA DAMIANI
VICE-PRESIDE	1.00	X	X	0	0	0
ORY GIBERSTEIN
SECY/TREAS.	1.00	X	X	0	0	0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	24000	TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Other Compensation	7957	TotalOtherCompensation
Formers Listed	false	FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K	false	TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources	false	CompensationFromOtherSources

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

DescriptionDescription	Business CodeBusinessCode	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn	Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE	900099	397791	397791
DUES & ASSESSMENTS	900099	1000	1000

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	398791	TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	7	TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion	$7	ExclusionAmount

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	398798	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	398791	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Exclusion	$7	ExclusionAmount

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	5734	Total

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	31957	Total

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	217627	Total

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	116083	Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	20690	Total

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	6000	Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1435	Total

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1560	Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	236	Total

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1564	Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	402886	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	5179	BOY
EOY	4294	EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	5044	BOY
EOY	1841	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	10223	BOY
EOY	6135	EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Do Not Follow SFAS117	X	DoNotFollowSFAS117

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	10223	BOY
EOY	6135	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	10223	BOY
EOY	6135	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	10223	BOY
EOY	6135	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	-4088	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	true	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	false	FSAudited
Audit Committee	true	AuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nondeduct	false	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House Lobbying	true	OnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior Year	false	AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (3 entries)

RelationshipRelationship	Amount Of TransactionAmountOfTransaction	Description Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransaction	Sharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
DAVID HARRIS
FAMILY MEMBER	48715	EMPLOYMENT	false
ERIC HARRIS
FAMILY MEMBER	38751	EMPLOYMENT	false
ADAM HARRIS
FAMILY MEMBER	48715	EMPLOYMENT	false

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	THE PRIMARY PUROSE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO COLLECTIVELY BARGAIN ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION WITH VARIOUS LOCALS OF WORKERS UNITED; TO COMPLY WITH ALL SUCH AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO WITH SAID UNION; ADJUSTMENT OF COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES BETWEEN THE MEMBERS AND THE UNION; REPRESENTATION OF THE MEMBERS AND APPEARANCE AT ARBITRATION IN THE EVENT THAT COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES CANNOT BE AMICABLY ADJUSTED; TO ENCOURAGE HARMONIOUS RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MANUFACTURERS, CONTRACTORS AND THE UNION; AND, TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY IN GENERAL BY ATTENDING AND PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS LABOR-MANAGEMENT MEETINGS SPONSORED BY THE ASSOCIATION, OTHER EMPLOYER ASSOCIATIONS, APPAREL INDUSTRY FUNDS, THE UNION, AND GOVERNMENTAL, QUASI-GOVERNMENTAL AND REGULATORY AGENCIES.
CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6	THE ORGANIZATION HAS MENBERS WHO ELECT THE MENBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY
ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A	THE GOVERNING BODY IS ELECTED BY MEMBERS.
DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B	COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO WITH THE UNION ARE SUBJECT TO MEMBER RATIFICATION.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B	THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE 990, COMMENTS WITH CHANGES, APPROVES AFTER CHANGES ARE MADE AND THEN SUBMITS TO THE IRS.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR POLICIES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.