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CREMATION ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
CREMATION ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICA (EIN 51-0162903)
Tax period
2011-08-01 to 2012-07-31
Filed
2012-12-17
IRS object ID
201213529349300816
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2012-12-17T10:30:33-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-07-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN362663249EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEISS & COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12700 PATRIOT BOULEVARD - SUITE 400AddressLine1
CityGLENVIEWCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60026ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-08-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN510162903EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CREMATION ASSOCIATION OF NORTH AMERICABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlCREMNameControl
Phone3122451077Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1499 NORTHGATE PARKWAYAddressLine1
CityWHEELINGCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60090ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameBARBARA KEMMISName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone3122451077Phone
Date Signed2012-12-12DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDANIEL A FORTMANName
PTINP00358090PTIN
Phone8474418800Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonBARBARA KEMMISNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1499 NORTHGATE PARKWAYAddressLine1
CityWHEELINGCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60090ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts903738GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Nbr Independent Voting Members15NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees1TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers1388TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI60668TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year0ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year0ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
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Investment Income Current Year557InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year1800OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year0OtherRevenueCurrentYear
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Total Revenue Current Year903738TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
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School0School
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
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Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
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Employment Tax Returns Filed0EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income1UnrelatedBusinessIncome
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Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions0NonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Changes To Organizing Docs0ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
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Decisions Subject To Approval0DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees1MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters0LocalChapters
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Conflict Of Interest Policy1ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons1AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement1RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy1WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO1CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other1CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon RequestXUponRequest

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Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BARBARA KEMMISBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number3122451077TelephoneNumber

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1499 NORTHGATE PARKWAYAddressLine1
CityWHEELINGCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60090ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (18 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationInstitutional TrusteeInstitutionalTrustee
ROBERT M BOETTICHER JR
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY0.50XX000
TIMOTHY R BORDEN
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
MICHELLE CANEROT
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
BILL FARRAR
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
CARESSA HUGHES
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
LAWRENCE LITTLE
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
MIKE NATHE
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
MIKE SHEEDY
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
SCOTT SMITH
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
SHERI STAHL
THIRD VICE PRESIDENT0.50X000
DENNIS WERNER
BOARD MEMBER0.50X000
MARK MATTHEWS
PAST-PRESIDENT0.50XX000
MICHAEL NICODEMUS
PRESIDENT0.50XX000
KEVIN WATERSON
PRESIDENT-ELECT0.50XX000
RICK WISEMAN
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER0.50XX000
JERRY SULLIVAN
INTERNATIONAL DELEGATE0.50000X
LARRY STUART JR
SUPPLIER LIAISON0.50000X
PAUL RAHILL
ENVIRONMENTAL/TECHNICAL ADVISOR0.50000X
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Formers Listed0FormersListed
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Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

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Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMITHBUCKLINBusinessNameLine1

Address Of Contractor AddressOfContractor

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1401 N MICHIGAN AVEAddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60610ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Of ServicesMANAGEMENT FIRMDescriptionOfServices
Compensation170858Compensation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K1NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

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MARKETING SEMINAR9000996217262172
MAGAZINE5418006066860668
CONVENTION9000996000060000

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue903181TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column557TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$557ExclusionAmount

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column903738TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income842513RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
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Exclusion$557ExclusionAmount

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total147561Total

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total26285Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total11918Total

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

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Total164700Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Total1820Total

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

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Total5980Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total4586Total

Advertising Advertising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2625Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total5431Total

Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total7460Total

Occupancy Occupancy

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total32542Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total38520Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1408Total

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total6589Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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MAGAZINE74491
CERTIFICATION63232
LEADERSHIP47182
BANK FEES16338

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total46449Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total705117Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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BOY533142BOY
EOY689104EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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BOY13658BOY
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EOY55034EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec1408LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

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BOY0BOY
EOY16210EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
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Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY558509BOY
EOY1019837EOY

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY27837EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY148265BOY
EOY422790EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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BOY0BOY
EOY16042EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY203962BOY
EOY466669EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY354547BOY
EOY553168EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY354547BOY
EOY553168EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY558509BOY
EOY1019837EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses198621ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
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Audit Committee0AuditCommittee
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Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis17618OtherCostOrOtherBasis
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Book Value16210BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings16210TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionACCRUED RENTDescription
Amount$16,042Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue903738TotalRevenue
Total Expenses705117TotalExpenses
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Excess Or Deficit Per FS198621ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
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Revenue Not Rptd F99095000RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal903738RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990903738TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt800117TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities95000DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F99095000ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal705117ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990705117TotalExpensesPerForm990

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3FOR THE FIRST FEW MONTH OF THE YEAR, SMITHBUCKLIN MANAGED ALL ASPECTS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS AND POLICIES. OPERATIONS INCLUDED BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO: ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERSHIP, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING, CONVENTION/TRADESHOW/MEETING PLANNING, EDUCATION, MARKETING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11CIRCULATE TO FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CMEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE REQUIRED TO BRING PERCEIVED CONFILCTS BEFORE THE BOARD FOR DISCUSSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15INDUSTRY SALARY SURVEYS ARE CONSULTED AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS OF CANDIDATES ARE CONSIDERED WHEN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ESTABLISHES STAFF COMPENSATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO HAVE ACCESS TO THE SAME RESOURCES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THEY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST