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WALLCOVERINGS ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
WALLCOVERINGS ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 36-3811288)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-07-30
IRS object ID
201232129349300148
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)
Timestamp2012-07-30T14:21:33-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN362985665EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WOLF & COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11901 S MEYERS RD SUITE 500AddressLine1
CityOAKBROOK TERRACECity
StateILState
ZIP Code601815209ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN363811288EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WALLCOVERINGS ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlWALLNameControl
Phone3126446610Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 N MICHIGAN AVE NO 2200AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code606114267ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameCHRIS MUNDSCHENKName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone3126446610Phone
Date Signed2012-07-26DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDAVID R SIEHOFFName
PTINP00175845PTIN
Phone6305454500Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonCHRIS MUNDSCHENKNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 N MICHIGAN AVE NO 2200AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code606114267ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts504980GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteHTTP://WWW.WALLCOVERINGS.ORG/WebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation1991YearFormation
State Legal DomicileILStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED AS TO NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INDUSTRYActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body7NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members7NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees0TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers41TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI35208TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income3896NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year0ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year0ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year444737ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY499254ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year1818InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year920InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year11675OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year4806OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year458230TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year504980TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year0BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year0SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year0SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year511481OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year461646OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year511481TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year461646TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year-53251RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY43334RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY304226TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY354793TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY122953TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY130186TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY181273NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY224607NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionTO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED WITH DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INDUSTRY.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionCONVENTIONS AND MEETINGS - OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS TO GATHER & DISCUSS NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INDUSTRY & SHARE IDEAS FOR IMPROVEMENTSDescription

Activity2 Activity2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionCWC PROGRAM - PROGRAM TO PROMOTE THE USE OF WALLCOVERING IN COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTSDescription

Activity3 Activity3

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionRESIDENTIAL MARKETING - PROGRAM TO PROMOTE THE USE OF WALLCOVERING IN RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS.Description
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In501 C30DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities0PoliticalActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTax
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote1ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt1IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School0School
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations0MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivities
Gaming0Gaming
Hospital0Hospital
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBonds
Loan To Officer Or DQP0LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization0BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member0BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
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Deductible Non Cash Contributions0DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art0DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated0Terminated
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntity
Related Entity0RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity0TransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership0ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required1ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With10967NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Number Of Employees0NumberOfEmployees
Unrelated Business Income1UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Form990-T Filed1Form990-TFiled
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions0NonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members7NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members7NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties1DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs1ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members1ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval0DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees1MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters0LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body0Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy1ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons1AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement1RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy1WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO1CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMITHBUCKLINBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number3126446610TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 N MICHIGAN AVE NO 2200AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code606114267ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (8 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficer
SHMUEL BROOK
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JERRY MASON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RICK HICKMAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
CHRIS MUNDSCHENK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR25.00X000
PHIL TARULLO
PRESIDENT1.00000X
GARY ROTHSCHILD
VICE PRESIDENT1.00000X
LOUIS SOLOMON
TREASURER1.00000X
MIKE BIXLER
PAST PRESIDENT1.00000X
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org0TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs0TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation0TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K0NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K0TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation

Name Of Contractor NameOfContractor

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1

Address Of Contractor AddressOfContractor

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1401 N MICHIGAN AVEAddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60611ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Of ServicesMANAGEMENTDescriptionOfServices
Compensation181006Compensation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K1NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncomeUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenue
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099198250198250
RESIDENTIAL MARKETING900099120300120300
MEETINGS9000999452194521
CONTRACT MARKETING9000995097550975
FREIGHT COMMISSIONS5418003520835208
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue499254TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column920TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$920ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionMISCELLANEOUSDescription
Business Code900099BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column4806TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income4806RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue4806TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column504980TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income468852RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue35208UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$920ExclusionAmount

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total96100Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total6123Total

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total29200Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total43823Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total16031Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total76306Total

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total4778Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
MEMBERSHIP1200
RESIDENTIAL MARKETING118590
CONTRACT MARKETING38204
PROGRAMS16243

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total15048Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total461646Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY173393BOY
EOY138915EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY116846BOY
EOY167849EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5509BOY
EOY34001EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY8288BOY
EOY13922EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY190BOY
EOY106EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY304226BOY
EOY354793EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY34228BOY
EOY8011EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY88725BOY
EOY122175EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY122953BOY
EOY130186EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY181273BOY
EOY224607EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY181273BOY
EOY224607EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY304226BOY
EOY354793EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses43334ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes0ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings0TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Revenue504980TotalRevenue
Total Expenses461646TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year43334ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS43334ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt504980TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Not Rptd F9900RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal504980RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990504980TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt461646TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal461646ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990461646TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ASSOCIATION'S ADOPTION OF FIN 48/ASC 740 IN 2010 RESULTED IN NO MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE ASSOCIATION'S FINANCIAL POSITION OR RESULTS OF OPERATION'S.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION, (AN AMC), MANAGES ALL ASPECTS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS AND POLICIES. OPERATIONS MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING, ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERSHIP, CONVENTION/TRADESHOE/MEETING PLANNING, EDUCATION, MARKETING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4DEFINED MEMBER TYPES AND ADDED NEW TYPES. ALSO, CLARIFIED WHAT TYPE OF MEMBERS COULD BE ELECTED AS PRESIDENT. THEY CHANGED THE SIZE OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE GROUP HAS MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE 990 WITH THE ACCOUNTING MANAGER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BOARD MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS AN EMPLOYEE OF A THIRD PARTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY. COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED AND PAID BY THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY THROUGH THIER REVIEW AND APPRAISAL PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS IS THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS YEAR.