STRATEGY STUDIO / NONPROFIT PEOPLE SEARCH

AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

View the entire original 990 at ProPublica ↗

Organization
AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 13-0429745)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-08-14
IRS object ID
201232279349302458
Schema version
2011v1.2
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 ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2012-08-14T13:14:54-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN221478099EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JH COHN LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11212 6TH AVENUEAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10036ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN130429745EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlAMERNameControl
Phone2127165800Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11633 BROADWAY NO FL 10AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10019ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameFRANCESCO ROSSIName
TitleSVP, CFO & TREASURERTitle
Phone2127165810Phone
Date Signed2012-08-14DateSigned
Authorize Third Party0AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameTHOMAS LANNINGName
PTINP00851654PTIN
Phone2122970400Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonWILLIAM K SLATE IINameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11633 BROADWAY NO FL 10AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10019ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts93850512GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web SiteWWW.ADR.ORGWebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation1926YearFormation
State Legal DomicileNYStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionAMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND WIDESPREAD USE OF PROMPT, EFFECTIVE AND ECONOMICAL METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body96NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members95NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees643TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers0TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year8402ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year811ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year76889958ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY68556744ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year3471672InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year2092418InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year10742OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year8326OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year80380774TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year70658299TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year27392GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY32392GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year0BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year42525681SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year42680025SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year31498864OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year31484411OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year74051937TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year74196828TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year6328837RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY-3538529RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY127394271TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY122301545TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY84190242TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY87015518TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY43204029NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY35286027NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission DescriptionTHE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") IS DEDICATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND WIDESPREAD USE OF PROMPT, EFFECTIVE AND ECONOMICAL METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION. AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, OUR MISSION IS ONE OF SERVICE AND EDUCATION. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL NEUTRALS, PROFICIENT CASE MANAGEMENT, DEDICATED PERSONNEL, ADVANCED EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND INNOVATIVE PROCESS KNOWLEDGE TO MEET THE CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION NEEDS OF THE PUBLIC NOW AND IN THE FUTURE.THE CORPORATE PURPOSE OF THE AAA, AS DESCRIBED IN ITS BYLAWS, IS "FOR THE BENEFIT AND EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES, TO STUDY, RESEARCH, PROMOTE, ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER PROCEDURES FOR THE RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES OF ALL KINDS THROUGH THE USE OF ARBITRATION, MEDIATION, CONCILIATION, NEGOTIATION, DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS AND OTHER VOLUNTARY PROCEDURES."MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense65993886Expense
Grants17392Grants
Revenue66170604Revenue
DescriptionCASE ADMINISTRATION:THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA", "THE ASSOCIATION") HAS, FOR OVER EIGHTY YEARS, PIONEERED THE ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION MOVEMENT TO ITS PRESENT LEVEL OF ACCEPTABILITY AND APPLICATION IN VIRTUALLY EVERY AREA OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIFE. AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, PUBLIC SERVICE ORGANIZATION, THE AAA HAS MAINTAINED ITS INTEGRITY THROUGHOUT ITS HISTORY BY PROVIDING A FAIR AND EQUITABLE PROCESS FOR ALL USERS OF ITS SERVICES. THE AAA DOES NOT DECIDE CASES. RATHER, IT PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE HEARING OF DISPUTES, TESTED RULES AND PROCEDURES THAT HAVE BROAD ACCEPTANCE AND A ROSTER OF OVER 8,539 IMPARTIAL NEUTRALS TO HEAR AND RESOLVE CASES. RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR STANDING, EXPERTISE IN THEIR FIELDS, AND THEIR DISPUTE RESOLUTION SKILLS, NEUTRALS ARE NOMINATED TO THE ASSOCIATION'S NATIONAL PANEL BY LEADERS IN THEIR INDUSTRY PROFESSION. THEIR CONDUCT IS GUIDED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S CODE OF ETHICS, PREPARED BY A JOINT COMMITTEE OF THE AAA AND THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION.IN 2011, THERE WERE OVER 187,596 CASES ADMINISTERED BY THE AAA, WHICH WERE RESOLVED THROUGH MEDIATION OR ARBITRATION AND LESS FORMAL METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION.AT YEAR END 2011 THE AAA, WITH 25 DOMESTIC OFFICES AND 3 INTERNATIONAL OFFICES LOCATED IN BAHRAIN, MEXICO AND SINGAPORE AND 68 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH ARBITRAL INSTITUTIONS, UNIVERSITIES AND CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE IN 47 NATIONS, IS THE LARGEST SINGLE REPOSITORY OF INFORMATION ON ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION LAW AND PRACTICE.ADDITIONALLY, THE ADMINISTRATION OF ELECTION SERVICES IS A SPECIALIZED AND UNIQUE CAPABILITY OF THE AAA, AND IS PROVIDED TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND UNIONS. PROCEDURES SEEK TO ASSURE THE EQUITY OF RESULTS AND GIVE THE PARTICIPANTS THE SECURITY OF KNOWING THAT THEIR DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS HAVE BEEN FULLY AND FAIRLY PRESERVED.Description

Activity2 Activity2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense2495890Expense
Grants15000Grants
Revenue2308246Revenue
DescriptionEDUCATION AND PUBLICATIONS:AAA UNIVERSITY SERVES AS A COMPREHENSIVE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. ITS FOCUS IS THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS BOTH IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL SETTINGS AS WELL AS ONLINE FORMATS TO NEUTRALS SERVING THE AAA AND ICDR AS WELL AS ADVOCATES, BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. AAA UNIVERSITY DESIGNS AND DELIVERS CUSTOMIZED IN-HOUSE PROGRAMS FOR CORPORATIONS, LAW FIRMS, COURT SYSTEMS, UNIONS AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO EDUCATE AND ENCOURAGE THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESSES.MANDATORY TRAINING PROGRAMS ARE DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED TO ALL NEW ARBITRATORS ON THE AAA'S ROSTER. ADVANCED COURSES ARE OFFERED THAT MEET THE AAA'S ONGOING ANNUAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL ARBITRATORS. THE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS OFFICE SERVES AS THE LIAISON WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES IN ORDER TO SERVE AS AN INFORMATION RESOURCE ON THE ASSOCIATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISMS. UPON INVITATION, THE VICE-PRESIDENT ADVISES ON PENDING OR PROPOSED LEGISLATION. THE OFFICE ALSO WORKS WITH REGIONAL OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL PANEL OF ARBITRATORS AND MEDIATORS FOR GOVERNMENT DISPUTES.THE ONGOING ROLE OF THE AAA'S PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT IS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) IN THE FULFILLMENT OF THE AAA'S MISSION THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF QUALITY PUBLICATIONS WHICH MEET MARKET NEEDS. ON THE BROADEST LEVEL, THE PUBLICATIONS DEPARTMENT HELPS TO FULFILL THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE AAA.Description
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expense68489776TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities0PoliticalActivities
Lobbying Activities1LobbyingActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds0DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling1CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip1ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities1ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest0ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets1ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities1ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote1ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt0IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt1ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School0School
Foreign Office1ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities1ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations1MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivities
Gaming0Gaming
Hospital0Hospital
Grants To Organizations1GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required1ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit Transaction0ExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit Transaction0PriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQP0LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization0BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member0BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp0OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions0DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art0DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated0Terminated
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity1DisregardedEntity
Related Entity1RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity1RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity1TransactionRelatedEntity
Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org0TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
Activities Conducted Partnership0ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required1ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With10965155NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding1ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees643NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income0UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account1ForeignFinancialAccount
Name Of Foreign CountrySNNameOfForeignCountry
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions0NonDeductibleContributions
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributions
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay Premiums0FundsToPayPremiums
Premiums Paid0PremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members96NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members95NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship1FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties0DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs0ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval0DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees1MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters0LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body1Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
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
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledORStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRANCESCO ROSSI SVP CFO & TREASBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number2127165810TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11633 BROADWAY FLOOR 10AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10019ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIXInfoInScheduleOPartVII

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (120 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficerKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee
ALBERT BATES JR
DIRECTOR0.30X000
ANGUS F SMITH
DIRECTOR0.30X000
ARTHUR CHONG
DIRECTOR0.30X000
BENNETT G PICKER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
BILLY MARTIN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
BRADLEY E HADDOCK
DIRECTOR0.30X000
CAROL C LAPIDUS
DIRECTOR0.30X000
CAROLYN B LAMM
DIRECTOR0.30X000
CHARISSE R LILLIE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
CHRISTI L UNDERWOOD
DIRECTOR0.30X000
CHRISTIAN BOUCKAERT
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DANIEL M PRICE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DAVID KREIDER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DAVID R ANDREWS
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DAVID R HAIGH
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DEAN RODNEY A SMOLLA
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DON E MARSH
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DR CLAUS VON WOBESER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DR PATRICIA D GALLOWAY
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DR SIEGFRIED H ELSING
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DR WILLIAM JESSEE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
DUSHYANT DAVE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
E NOBLES LOWE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
EDNA SUSSMAN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
EDWARD V LAHEY JR
DIRECTOR0.30X000
ELISA GARCIA
DIRECTOR0.30X000
ELIZABETH J KEEFER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
FORREST N KRUTTER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
FRANK J BRANCHINI
DIRECTOR0.30X000
FRED G BENNETT
DIRECTOR0.30X000
GABRIELLE KAUFMANN-KOHLER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
GILBERTO GUISTI
DIRECTOR0.30X000
GONZALO BIGGS
DIRECTOR0.30X000
GUILLERMO AGUILAR-ALVAREZ
DIRECTOR0.60X000
HAROLD COLEMAN JR
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HE SHEIKHA HAYA RASHED AL KHALIFA
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HENRI ALVAREZ
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON CHERYL DEMMERT FAIRBANKS
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON DEBORAH G HANKINSON
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON GABRIELLE KIRK MCDONALD
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON GEORGE BUNDY SMITH
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON HOWARD M HOLTZMANN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON JAMES GILES
DIRECTOR0.60X000
HON JANET RENO
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON JUDITH KAYE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON MICHAEL B MUKASEY
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON RICHARD J GOLDSTONE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON STEPHEN SCHWEBEL
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HON TIMOTHY K LEWIS
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HOWARD J AIBEL
DIRECTOR0.30X000
HOWARD O HUNTER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
ISRAEL J FLOYD
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JACQUELIN F DRUCKER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JAMES H CARTER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JAMES J SEIFERT
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JAMES R JENKINS
DIRECTOR0.60X000
JAN PAULSSON
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JEAN E KALICKI
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JOHN E BULMAN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JOHN FELLAS
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JOHN J KERR JR
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JOHN M TOWNSEND
DIRECTOR0.60X000
JOIA M JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JONATHAN P HIATT
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JOSE M DE LASA
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JOSE MARIA ABASCAL
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JOSEPH D GARRISON
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JOSEPH M MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JUDITH ANN FREEDBERG
DIRECTOR0.30X000
JUDITH GILL
DIRECTOR0.30X000
KAJ HOBER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
KAP-YOU KIM
DIRECTOR0.30X000
LARRY D THOMPSON
DIRECTOR0.30X000
LG LEWIS JR
DIRECTOR0.30X000
MAKHDOOM ALI KHAN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
MARK KANTOR
DIRECTOR0.30X000
MARY S ELCANO
DIRECTOR0.30X000
MELINDA REID HATTON
DIRECTOR0.30X000
MICHAEL NOLAN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
MS TONI D HENNIKE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
NORMAN M HINERFIELD
DIRECTOR0.30X000
PAUL D FRIEDLAND
DIRECTOR0.30X000
PETER B HAMILTON
DIRECTOR0.30X000
PHILLIP FINKELSTEIN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
PROF CORNELIA PILLARD
DIRECTOR0.30X000
PROF FRANCIS MCGOVERN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
PROF GEORGE A BERMANN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
PROF JOHN D FEERICK
DIRECTOR0.30X000
PROF T J ST ANTOINE
DIRECTOR0.60X000
PROF WILLIAM W PARK
DIRECTOR0.30X000
R DOAK BISHOP
DIRECTOR0.30X000
RENE VAN ROOIJ
DIRECTOR0.30X000
RICHARD T BENNETT
DIRECTOR0.30X000
ROBERT COULSON
DIRECTOR0.30X000
SAMUEL P FRIED
DIRECTOR0.30X000
STEPHEN D BUTLER
DIRECTOR0.30X000
SUSAN DAVIS
DIRECTOR0.30X000
TERESA E MCCASLIN
DIRECTOR0.60X000
TERESA GIOVANNINI
DIRECTOR0.30X000
TERESA WYNN ROSEBOROUGH
DIRECTOR0.30X000
TIMOTHY MARTIN
DIRECTOR0.30X000
VERA VAN HOUTTE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
VINCENT J LOVE
DIRECTOR0.30X000
WILLIAM H NEUKOM
DIRECTOR0.30X000
WILLIAM K SLATE II
PRESIDENT & CEO35.00X675000064120X
WOLF VON KUMBERG
DIRECTOR0.30X000
ERIC TUCHMANN
GENERAL COUNSEL & SEC35.00338500051917X
FRANCESCO ROSSI
SVP, CFO & TREASURER35.00346670052347X
CHRISTINE NEWHALL
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT35.00285000046594X
DIANA DIDIA
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT35.0022696909882X
GENE TRUNCELLITO
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT35.00265500043894X
INDIA JOHNSON
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT35.00295000046469X
JOHN EMMERT
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT35.00371120090394X
MARK APPEL
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT35.00265292035949X
RICHARD NAIMARK
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT35.00300160047310X
CATHERINE SHANKS
VICE PRESIDENT35.00196376016466X
KENNETH EGGER
VICE PRESIDENT35.00175985033316X
MAUREEN KURDZIEL
VICE PRESIDENT35.00161479019642X
SANDRA PARTRIDGE
VICE PRESIDENT35.00158342014364X
WILLIAM CONSIDINE
VICE PRESIDENT35.00161835024706X
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org4223228TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs0TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation597370TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K54NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K1TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/CityStateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCodeDescription Of ServicesDescriptionOfServicesCompensationCompensation
TEAM FIRST CONSULTING
PO BOX 316MORRIS PLAINSNJ07950CONSULTING SERVICE608598
GRANT THORNTON LLP
33562 TREASURY CENTERCHICAGOIL60694CONSULTING SERVICE285115
JH COHN LLP
1212 SIXTH AVENUENEW YORKNY10036AUDIT SERVICES153318
HAYS MCCONN RICE & PICKIRING PC
1233 WEST LOOP S STE 1000HOUSTONTX77027LEGAL SERVICES134887
RALPH CLARK ASSOCIATES
215 GORDONS CORNER RDMANALAPANNJ07726CONSULTING SERVICE124470
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K5NumberOfContractorsGT100K
All Other Contributions811AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions811TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
DISPUTE RESOLUTION5610006624849866248498
SEMINAR REV61160013569021356902
OTHER EDUCATION REV611600725753725753
PUBLICATION REV611600225591225591
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue68556744TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column2685633TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$2,685,633ExclusionAmount

Gross Rents GrossRents

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real9000Real

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real674Real

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real8326Real

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column8326TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$8,326ExclusionAmount

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities19917909Securities
Other2680415Other

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities20433230Securities
Other2758309Other

Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-515321Securities
Other-77894Other

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-593215TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income-77894RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Exclusion-$515,321ExclusionAmount

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column70658299TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income68478850RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue0UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$2,178,638ExclusionAmount

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total15000Total
Program Services15000ProgramServices

Foreign Grants ForeignGrants

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total17392Total
Program Services17392ProgramServices

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total3858086Total
Program Services2463561ProgramServices
Management And General1394525ManagementAndGeneral

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total28149343Total
Program Services27561544ProgramServices
Management And General587799ManagementAndGeneral

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2713513Total
Program Services2579430ProgramServices
Management And General134083ManagementAndGeneral

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total5285620Total
Program Services5184710ProgramServices
Management And General100910ManagementAndGeneral

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2673463Total
Program Services2559273ProgramServices
Management And General114190ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1802359Total
Program Services1617733ProgramServices
Management And General184626ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total803536Total
Program Services421319ProgramServices
Management And General382217ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total170900Total
Management And General170900ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total44830Total
Program Services35864ProgramServices
Management And General8966ManagementAndGeneral

Advertising Advertising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total231362Total
Program Services228577ProgramServices
Management And General2785ManagementAndGeneral

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total3194810Total
Program Services3077550ProgramServices
Management And General117260ManagementAndGeneral

Information Technology InformationTechnology

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1640894Total
Program Services1582167ProgramServices
Management And General58727ManagementAndGeneral

Occupancy Occupancy

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total10535430Total
Program Services10279424ProgramServices
Management And General256006ManagementAndGeneral

Travel Travel

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total642433Total
Program Services526921ProgramServices
Management And General115512ManagementAndGeneral

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total288330Total
Program Services172113ProgramServices
Management And General116217ManagementAndGeneral

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2353148Total
Program Services2266105ProgramServices
Management And General87043ManagementAndGeneral

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total487340Total
Program Services474148ProgramServices
Management And General13192ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotalProgram ServicesProgramServicesManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneral
BAD DEBT335664118786171478024
DIRECT ELECTIONS EXP29265792926579
MARKETING69580065791637884
DIRECT EDUCATION EXP631530631530

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1678489Total
Program Services1332303ProgramServices
Management And General346186ManagementAndGeneral

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total74196828Total
Program Services68489776ProgramServices
Management And General5707052ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4700BOY
EOY4299EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY7826395BOY
EOY3735991EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY11283976BOY
EOY9609107EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2535394BOY
EOY2544510EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis29752833LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec25608803LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6105998BOY
EOY4144030EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY96802426BOY
EOY94161113EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2835382BOY
EOY8102495EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY127394271BOY
EOY122301545EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY64746917BOY
EOY65791697EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2339203BOY
EOY1963600EOY

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiability

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY78618BOY
EOY50601EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY17025504BOY
EOY19209620EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY84190242BOY
EOY87015518EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY43204029BOY
EOY35286027EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY43204029BOY
EOY35286027EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY127394271BOY
EOY122301545EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-3538529ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-4379473ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2XPubliclySupportedOrg509a2

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years250CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years8700CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2000CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year8402CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year811CurrentTaxYear
Total20163Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years72644137CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years70627559CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years67902594CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year76889958CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year68556744CurrentTaxYear
Total356620992Total

Total509 Total509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years72644387CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years70636259CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years67904594CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year76898360CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year68557555CurrentTaxYear
Total356641155Total

Amts Recd From Disqual Persons AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total

Amts From Subst Contributors AmtsFromSubstContributors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years4290822CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years4121404CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4263843CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4987776CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3071702CurrentTaxYear
Total20735547Total

Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years4290822CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years4121404CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4263843CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4987776CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3071702CurrentTaxYear
Total20735547Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509335905608PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years4011935CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years4933803CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years5426198CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year5782272CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2694633CurrentTaxYear
Total22848841Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years4011935CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years4933803CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years5426198CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year5782272CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2694633CurrentTaxYear
Total22848841Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years76656322CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years75570062CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years73330792CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year82680632CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year71252188CurrentTaxYear
Total379489996Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.88520PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.88070PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.06020InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.06030PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management1PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$90,000DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB90000TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FS1IncludedOnFS

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis11773071OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation9639708Depreciation
Book Value2133363BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis6928695OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation5574374Depreciation
Book Value1354321BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis11051067OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation10394721Depreciation
Book Value656346BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings4144030TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (7 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
INDEX FUNDS12794566F
SHORT TERM BOND FUNDS26992130F
INT. TERM BOND FUNDS21537546F
HIGH YIELD BOND FUNDS7302970F
EMERGING MARKETS BOND FUNDS3123574F
INFLATION PROTECTED BOND FUNDS11741131F
OTHER FUNDS10669196F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities94161113TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Assets OtherAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionINTERNAL USE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT IN PROGRESSDescription
Book Value8102495BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets8102495TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ACCRUED POST RETIREMENT MEDICAL COSTS$8,506,607
ACCRUED PENSION LIABILITY$8,797,478
DEFERRED RENT$1,905,535
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts19209620TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue70658299TotalRevenue
Total Expenses74196828TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-3538529ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments189592NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$4,575,500OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-4385908TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-7924437ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt70095664TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments189592NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues-699070OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-509478RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal70605142RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included44831InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Other Revenues Not Included8326OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt53157RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99070658299TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt73444601TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included-8326OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990-8326ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal73452927ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included244831InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Other Expenses Not Included699070OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt743901ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99074196828TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART IV, LINE 2B:A VICE PRESIDENT EMPLOYED BY THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") HAS BEEN HONORED AS RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION COMMISSION (IACAC), WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR A SYSTEM OF RESOLVING INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL DISPUTES UNDER THE IACAC RULES. THE IACAC IS AN INFORMAL ASSOCIATION OF ARBITRAL INSTITUTIONS FROM THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE AND THE IBERIAN PENINSULA. THE AAA IS THE NATIONAL SECTION FOR THE UNITED STATES. HISTORICALLY, THE IACAC PRESIDENT'S EMPLOYER HAS MAINTAINED AN ACCOUNT TO RECORD MEMBERSHIP RECEIPTS (DUES) AND EXPENSES, AND THE AAA HAS OBLIGED IN THIS CAPACITY FOR IACAC. THERE IS A SEPARATE BANK ACCOUNT WITH AN ASSOCIATED AND EQUAL SEPARATE LIABILITY ACCOUNT MAINTAINED. AAA AND IACAC FUNDS ARE NOT CO-MINGLED. ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR ACTIVITY IS MAINTAINED BY THE PRESIDENT, AND THE ACCOUNT IS RECONCILED MONTHLY. AT DECEMBER 31, 2011, THE BALANCE OF IACAC FUNDS HELD BY THE AAA WAS $45,543. ADDITIONALLY, THE AAA IS A FOUNDING MEMBER AND SUPPORTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEDIATION INSTITUTE (IMI), A GLOBAL INSTITUTION HEADQUARTERED IN THE NETHERLANDS WHOSE VISION IS GENERATING ENHANCED CONFIDENCE IN MEDIATORS AND IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF MEDIATION. DURING 2011, THE ASSOCIATION AGREED TO ASSIST IMI IN THE COLLECTION OF IMI LISTING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM AAA NEUTRALS. THERE IS A SEPARATE BANK ACCOUNT WITH AN ASSOCIATED AND EQUAL SEPARATE LIABILITY ACCOUNT MAINTAINED. AAA AND IMI FUNDS ARE NOT CO-MINGLED. ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR ACTIVITY IS MAINTAINED BY THE AAA, THE ACCOUNT IS RECONCILED MONTHLY AND PERIODIC TRANSFERS ARE MADE TO IMI. AT DECEMBER 31, 2011, THE BALANCE OF IMI FUNDS HELD BY THE AAA WAS $5,058.
PART X:FIN 48 FROM CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIALS FOOTNOTE: THE AAA IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE; THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS INCLUDED IN THE ASSOCIATION'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE OPERATIONS OF FOREIGN AFFILIATES HAVE NO INCOME TAX LIABILITY EXPOSURE. THE ASSOCIATION HAS NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AT DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND 2010. THE ASSOCIATION'S U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS PRIOR TO FISCAL YEAR 2008 ARE CLOSED AND MANAGEMENT CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS.DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:
MINIMUM PENSION LIABILITY ADJUSTMENT -4,404,140. POSTRETIREMENT MEDICAL OBLIGATION ADJUSTMENT -171,360. TOTAL TO SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 8: -4,575,500.PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
BANK FEES -699,070.PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
RENTAL INCOME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBLEASE 8,326.PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
RENTAL EXPENSES FROM SUBLEASED PROPERTY -8,326.PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
BANK FEES 699,070.PART XIII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained1GrantRecordsMaintained

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (4 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA11PROGRAM SERVICESADR SERVICES3624
SOUTH AMERICA01PROGRAM SERVICESADR SERVICES28270
ASIA11PROGRAM SERVICESADR SERVICES108067
EUROPE01PROGRAM SERVICESADR SERVICES32104
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices2SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees4SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices2TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees4TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent172065SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent172065TotalAmountSpent

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) -Region
Purpose Of GrantGENERAL SUPPORTPurposeOfGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance17392AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceLOAN WRITE-OFFDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfValuation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of501c3 Orgs1TotalNumberOf501c3Orgs
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.:SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: AN ANNUAL BUDGET IS DEVELOPED FOR THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION, AND INCLUDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. INTERNAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PRODUCED MONTHLY, AND VARIANCES TO BUDGET ARE REVIEWED AND INVESTIGATED TO THE SOURCE.
SCHEDULE F, PART I, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA: OFFICE LOCATION: SUITE 401, PARK PLAZA, BUILDING 247 ROAD 1704, DIPLOMATIC AREA, P.O. BOX 20006, MANAMA, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN. STAFFING: ONE DOMESTICALLY BASED SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS GEOGRAPHIC AREA, BUT IS NOT THERE FULL TIME. THIS OFFICE WAS ESTABLISHED IN DECEMBER 2009 IN COORDINATION WITH THE BAHRAIN CHAMBER FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION AND REGIONAL USE OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PRACTICES. SCHEDULE F, PART I, SOUTH AMERICA: OFFICE LOCATION: N/A. STAFFING: ONE DOMESTICALLY BASED VICE PRESIDENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS GEOGRAPHIC REGION. THE EXPENSES NOTED INCLUDE THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN SOUTH AMERICA (NON-US). SCHEDULE F, PART II: THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") IS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEDIATION INSTITUTE ("IMI"), LOCATED AT LAAN VAN MEERDERVOORT 70, 2517 AN THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS. THE AAA WROTE OFF 10% OF AN EXISTING LOAN TO IMI, THUS PROVIDING NON-CASH SUPPORT TO THIS ENTITY WITH VALUE OF US $17,392. THE POTENTIAL FOR EXCHANGE RATE VARIANCES ON THE REMAINING LOAN IS PERIODICALLY REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Name Business RecipientNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE CENTER FOR CIVIC MEDIATIONBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11055 WEST 7TH STREET SUITE 2700AddressLine1
CityLOS ANGELESCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code90017ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN Of Recipient954121211EINOfRecipient
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSection
Amount Of Cash Grant15000AmountOfCashGrant
Purpose Of GrantTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.PurposeOfGrant
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants1TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MONITOR THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE U.S.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelXFirstClassOrCharterTravel
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment1SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org1CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (15 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
WILLIAM K SLATE II
590000085000000483500157700739120000
ERIC TUCHMANN
283500055000000368550150620390417000
FRANCESCO ROSSI
286670060000000372670150800399017000
CHRISTINE NEWHALL
245000040000000318500147440331594000
DIANA DIDIA
226969000000098820236851000
GENE TRUNCELLITO
225500040000000293150145790309394000
INDIA JOHNSON
245000050000000317250147440341469000
JOHN EMMERT
25681003500007931007568501470904615140045221
MARK APPEL
2300000350000292029900060490301241000
RICHARD NAIMARK
250160050000000325210147890347470000
CATHERINE SHANKS
99038012400084938012134043320212842000
KENNETH EGGER
149144019500073410193890139270209301000
MAUREEN KURDZIEL
14168701800001792018329013130181121000
SANDRA PARTRIDGE
1374020137400720009103052610172706000
WILLIAM CONSIDINE
14883501300000019349053570186541000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
PART I, LINES 4A-BPART I, LINE 4A: MR. JOHN EMMERT, A SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT ACCEPTED A SEVERANCE PACKAGE IN THE AMOUNT OF APPROXIMATELY $79,310 IN 2011. MS. CATHERINE SHANKS A VICE PRESIDENT ACCEPTED A SEVERANCE PACKAGE IN THE AMOUNT OF APPROXIMATELY $78,938 IN 2011. THE PACKAGES NOTED COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE TAX REGULATIONS, AND WERE TREATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE INTERNAL COMPENSATION, TAX AND BENEFIT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. PART I, LINE 4B: MR. JOHN EMMERT, JR., A SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND KEY EMPLOYEE, PARTICIPATED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN ("SERP") DURING THE YEAR 2011. DURING 2011, THE SERP BENEFIT WAS FULLY DISTRIBUTED AND PLAN WAS TERMINATED. THIS PLAN COMPLIES WITH ALL APPLICABLE TAX REGULATIONS, AND WAS TREATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE INTERNAL COMPENSATION, TAX AND BENEFIT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
PART I, LINE 5SENIOR MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION INCLUDES THE POTENTIAL FOR ANNUAL INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AWARDS, WHICH MAY BE BASED IN PART UPON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION AS A WHOLE. FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE MEASURES INCLUDE PERIOD OVER PERIOD GROSS REVENUE.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (10 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2WHILE THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") HAS NO ACTUAL KNOWLEDGE OF ANY FAMILY OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OFFICERS, TRUSTEES OR KEY EMPLOYEES, WE WOULD ANTICIPATE THAT AMONG OUR 106 MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THAT IS COMPOSED OF A WIDE RANGE OF LEADERS FROM VARIOUS FIELDS, THAT SOME RELATIONSHIP MAY EXIST. HOWEVER, THE AAA HAS RELIED UPON THE RESPONSES OF OFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRES DESIGNED TO ELICIT THE DISCLOSURE OF THESE RELATIONSHIPS, AND ALTHOUGH THESE ARE NOTED AS REASONABLE EFFORTS IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS FORM, IT IS WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION THAT WE HAVE RESPONDED AFFIRMATIVELY TO THIS QUESTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION'S ("AAA'S") GOVERNING BODY IS MADE UP OF 'MEMBERS', WITH NO SEPARATE OR DISTINCT 'CLASSES'. CLASS IS NOTED IN THE AAA'S BYLAWS WITH REFERENCE TO INCOMING AND OUTGOING GROUPS OF MEMBERS, AND DOES IN NO WAY MEAN ANY GROUP OF MEMBERS HAS DIFFERENT RIGHTS THAN ANOTHER GROUP. PER THE AAA'S BYLAWS: "THE BOARD SHALL BE DIVIDED INTO FOUR SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL CLASSES. ONE FOURTH OF THE BOARD SHALL BE ELECTED AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE VOTING MEMBERS. EACH CLASS SHALL SERVE FOR FOUR YEARS. NO DIRECTOR, UNLESS SERVING AS AN OFFICER, SHALL SERVE MORE THAN THREE TERMS WITHOUT A ONE-YEAR INTERRUPTION. VACANCIES OCCURRING IN ANY CLASS OF ELECTED DIRECTORS MAY BE FILLED THROUGH APPOINTMENT FOR THE UNEXPIRED TERM BY THE BOARD OR AT THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING OF THE VOTING MEMBERS."
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THE "COMMITTEE") FOR THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") HAS BEEN SELECTED, BASED UPON ITS FINANCIAL EXPERTISE AND SUITABILITY FOR THE TASK, TO REVIEW THE AAA'S FORM 990 SUBMISSIONS. PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE COMMITTEE, THE SUBSTANTIVE INPUT FOR THE FORM 990 IS GATHERED AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT BASED UPON RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE AREAS OF OPERATIONS. IT IS COMPILED AND REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE AAA'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. IT IS THEN SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW TO EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT AT THE OFFICER LEVEL (PRESIDENT AND CEO, CFO / TREASURER AND GENERAL COUNSEL / CORPORATE SECRETARY.) ONLY SUBSEQUENT TO THESE REVIEWS IS THE FORM 990 FORWARDED TO THE COMMITTEE, AND POSTED TO A BOARD OF DIRECTOR SECTION OF THE AAA WEBSITE (WWW.ADR.ORG). ACCESS TO THIS SECTION OF THE AAA'S WEBSITE IS RESTRICTED (PASSWORD PROTECTED) SUCH THAT IT IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO AAA BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERS. ONCE REVIEWED BY THE COMMITTEE, IT IS SIGNED BY THE CFO / TREASURER AS THE APPROPRIATE OFFICER OF THE AAA, AND TRANSMITTED TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) BY THE AAA'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CPER THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION'S ("AAA'S") BYLAWS: "AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE ASSOCIATION, EACH DIRECTOR SHALL COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, THE FORM OF WHICH SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE STATEMENT SHALL DISCLOSE ALL INTERESTED PARTY TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING EACH BOARD MEMBER ENTERED INTO OR CONTINUED DURING THE PRECEDING YEAR, AS WELL AS INTERESTED PARTY TRANSACTIONS CURRENTLY BEFORE THE BOARD FOR ITS CONSIDERATION." A SEPARATE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS REQUIRED BY THE AAA OF ITS OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. IN BOTH INSTANCES, THE CORPORATE SECRETARY, ALSO THE AAA'S GENERAL COUNSEL, MANAGES THE RECEIPT AND REVIEW OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST SUBMISSIONS. THE OFFICERS OF THE AAA ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF RESTRICTIONS BASED UPON THE NATURE OF ANY CONFLICT, AND THIS MAY BE CONDUCTED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. THE AAA HAS RELIED UPON THE RESPONSES OF OFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRES DESIGNED TO ELICIT THE DISCLOSURE OF THESE RELATIONSHIPS, AND REVIEW OF THESE FORMS IS NOTED AS REASONABLE EFFORT PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS FORM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION, WHICH IS SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHOSE OVERSIGHT IS DESIGNED TO INCLUDE PERSONS INDEPENDENT OF THE AAA, REVIEWS COMPENSATION DATA PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, AND MINUTES TO THE COMMITTEE MEETINGS ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY RECORDED AND MAINTAINED AT THE AAA. 15B: THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEWS OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION (EXCLUDING HIS OWN), AND IS THE FINAL APPROVAL AUTHORITY. THE REVIEW INCLUDES A REVIEW OF MEASURED PERFORMANCE, AS WELL AS COMPARABLE COMPENSATION RANGES PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT FOR POSITIONS WITH SIMILAR RESPONSIBILITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") MAKES AVAILABLE ITS FORM 990 FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST, AND IT IS AVAILABLE ON THE WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG WEBSITE AS WELL. THE AAA DOES NOT PROVIDE FORM 1023 PER GUIDANCE ON THE IRS WEBSITE AS THE AAA DID NOT FILE THIS FORM AFTER JULY 15, 1987, NOR DID IT HAVE A COPY ON THAT DATE. TO DATE, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES CONCERNING CONFLICT OF INTEREST HAVE NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION B, LINE 1:THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA", "THE ASSOCIATION") MAINTAINS A ROSTER OF OVER 8,539 IMPARTIAL NEUTRALS TO HEAR AND RESOLVE CASES. TO MAINTAIN NEUTRALITY AND INTEGRITY OF THE ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS, THE ASSOCIATION FACILITATES PAYMENT TO NEUTRALS ON MOST CASES ON BEHALF OF THE PARTIES TO AAA ADMINISTERED CASES BY ACTING AS A CONDUIT FOR SUCH PAYMENTS. IN OTHER WORDS, THE ASSOCIATION DELIVERS PARTY PAYMENTS TO NEUTRALS, AND ISSUES A 1099-MISCELLANEOUS FORM TO EACH NEUTRAL AT YEAR END CONSOLIDATING ALL PARTY PAYMENTS MADE THROUGH THE AAA IN THAT PERIOD. ANY RELATED EXPENSES INCURRED BY NEUTRALS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PARTIES, NOT THE ASSOCIATION. NEUTRALS ARE NOT CONSIDERED TO BE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS AS DEFINED BY THE IRS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE FORM 990, AS THEY PROVIDE NO GOOD OR SERVICE DIRECTLY TO THE ASSOCIATION. THE 5,155 FORM 1099-MISCELLANEOUS SUBMISSIONS NOTED ON PART V, QUESTION 1A INCLUDE SUBMISSIONS FOR PAYMENTS MADE BY PARTIES TO IMPARTIAL NEUTRALS THROUGH THE AAA. THE AAA RECORDS THESE FUNDS IN A CUSTODIAL CAPACITY AS A LIABILITY ON THE AAA'S BALANCE SHEET. THESE FUNDS ARE NOT RECORDED OR RECOGNIZED AS INCOME OR EXPENSE. THE AAA ENSURES THAT THE IRS RECEIVES A 1099-MISCELLANEOUS FOR THE NEUTRALS' CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL ACTIVITY. SOME NEUTRALS ARE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. HOWEVER, SUCH SERVICE IS PURELY VOLUNTARY AND NO MEMBER OF THE BOARD IS COMPENSATED FOR THEIR SERVICE AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD, INCLUDING ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD THAT IS ALSO A NEUTRAL. OF THE AAA'S TOTAL ROSTER OF IMPARTIAL NEUTRALS, THERE WERE 285 NEUTRALS WHO RECEIVED COMPENSATION THROUGH AAA AS A CONDUIT IN EXCESS OF $100,000 IN 2011.DETAIL ON THE TRANSMITAL OF U.S. INFORMATION RETURNS
FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 2A - 2DSINCE 1926, THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") HAS FAITHFULLY AND CONSISTENTLY ADHERED TO THESE GUIDELINES, AND THE REVENUE-PRODUCING ACTIVITIES LISTED IN PART VIII ARE ALL EXECUTED IN SUPPORT OF THE FOLLOWING: THE REVENUE-PRODUCING ACTIVITIES LISTED IN PART VIII ARE ALL EXECUTED IN SUPPORT OF THE FOLLOWING: 2A - RELATES TO THE PURPOSE OF "ADMINISTERING PROCEDURES FOR THE RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES." THIS IS DONE BY FACILITATING PARTIES' USE OF VARIOUS SYSTEMS OF ARBITRATION, MEDIATION AND DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS. 2B - RELATES TO THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES BY WAY OF EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS RUN BY THE AAA IN VARIOUS COMMUNITIES IN FULL RANGE OF SUCH DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES AS DESCRIBED IN OUR BYLAWS. 2C - RELATES TO THE PURPOSE OF TRAINING AND EDUCATING THE BAHRAIN CHAMBER FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN A FULL RANGE OF SUCH DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES AS DESCRIBED IN OUR BYLAWS. 2D - RELATES TO THE SALE OF EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS ON THE SUBJECT OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND VOLUNTARY DISPUTE RESOLUTION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES. THESE INCLUDE BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AS WELL AS DIGITALLY FORMATTED PUBLICATIONS PRODUCTS AND ARBITRATION AWARDS THAT ARE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ONLINEDESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 189,592. MINIMUM PENSION LIABILITY ADJUSTMENT -4,404,140. POSTRETIREMENT MEDICAL OBLIGATION ADJUSTMENT -171,360. AAA-ICDR LTD 6,435. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -4,379,473.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR PERIOD PROCESS.FINANCIAL STATEMENT & REPORTING

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part I Form990ScheduleRPartI

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION - ICDR LTDBusinessNameLine1

Address Foreign AddressForeign

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 MARINA BOULEVARD 28-00AddressLine1
CountrySNCountry
Postal Code018989PostalCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN980677444EIN
Primary ActivitiesDISPUTE RESOLUTIONPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile Foreign CountrySNLegalDomicileForeignCountry
Total Income-108067TotalIncome
EOY Assets167562EOYAssets

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine1

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GLOBAL CENTER FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTIONBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11633 BROADWAY FLOOR 10AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10019ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN134197286EIN
Primary ActivitiesDISPUTE RESOLUTION RESEARCHPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSection
Public Charity Status9PublicCharityStatus

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Org0ControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org1OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AAA-ICDR LTDBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeQTransactionType
Amount Involved224368AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt DeterminationFAIR VALUEMethodOfAmtDetermination