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MARCELLUS SHALE COALITION: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
MARCELLUS SHALE COALITION (EIN 26-3467683)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-11-14
IRS object ID
201243199349301129
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-11-14T08:49:29-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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EIN251408703EIN

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Business Name Line1SCHNEIDER DOWNS & CO INCBusinessNameLine1

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Business Name Line1THE MARCELLUS SHALE COALITIONBusinessNameLine1
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Address Line124 SUMMIT PARK DRIVE NO 2ND FLAddressLine1
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Mission DescriptionFOUNDED IN 2008 AND REORGANIZED IN LATE 2009, THE MARCELLUS SHALE COALITION (MSC) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO THE RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL GAS FROM THE MARCELLUS AND OTHER GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS AND THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH'S ECONOMY THAT CAN BE REALIZED BY THIS CLEAN-BURNING ENERGY SOURCE. MSC IS PRIMARILY FUNDED THROUGH DUES FROM ITS MEMBERS.THE MEMBERS OF THE COALITION WORK WITH REGULATORS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND THE PEOPLE OF THE COMMONWEALTH ON KEY ASPECTS OF DRILLING AND EXTRACTING NATURAL GAS FROM THE SHALE FORMATIONS.MissionDescription
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DescriptionADVOCACY REGARDING ISSUES RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION, EXPLORATION, DRILLING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARCELLUS AND OTHER SHALE HORIZONS.Description

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DescriptionVARIOUS IMPACT EVALUATIONS AND STUDIES RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION, EXPLORATION, DRILLING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARCELLUS AND OTHER SHALE HORIZONS.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (46 entries)

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RAY KANE
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ADRIAN ACEVEDO
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ATLAS ENERGY RESOURCES1.50X000
ROB HILLIARD
BURNETT OIL COMPANY1.50X000
PHIL STALNAKER
CABOT OIL & GAS CORP.1.50X000
GARY BYRON
CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC.1.50X000
JEFF KUPFER
CHEVRON1.50X000
RANDY ALBERT
CONSOL ENERGY1.50X000
JAMES FLAVIN
ENERGY CORP. OF AMERICA1.50X000
SALLY RAUTIO
ENTERPLUS RESOURCES USA1.50X000
GARY SMITH
EOG RESOURCES INC.1.50X000
KEVIN WEST
EQT PRODUCTION COMPANY1.50X000
HEATHER LAMPARTER
EXCO RESOURCES (PA)1.50X000
DOUG EISELE
HESS, INC.1.50X000
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HUNT MARCELLUS OPERATING1.50X000
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INFLECTION ENERGY1.50X000
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MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS,1.50X000
MASA SHINOZAKI
MITSUI E&P USA, LLC1.50X000
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NEWFIELD EXPLORATION CO1.50X000
JOHN BONN
NISOURCE GAS & TRANSMSN & STORAGE1.50X000
JEFF HUGHES
NOVUS OPERATING LLC1.50X000
JUDSON SHREVES
PDC MOUNTAINEER LLC1.50X000
MIKE STAMPER
PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS1.50X000
CRAIG MAYER
PA GENERAL ENERGY CO.1.50X000
MARK CASADAY
PVR MIDSTREAM1.50X000
PATRICK MCKINNEY
REX ENERGY1.50X000
MIKE DONOVAN
SENECA RESOURCES CORP.1.50X000
STEVE RHOADES
SHELL APPALACHIA1.50X000
JOHN NICHOLAS
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY COMPAN1.50X000
NATE TETI
STATOIL1.50X000
ROBERT ORTH
SUMITOMO CORP OF AMERICA1.50X000
RON MCGLADE
TENASKA RESOURCES LLC1.50X000
JAMES E GREY
TRIANA ENERGY1.50X000
PETER TERRANOVA
UGI ENERGY SERVICES1.50X000
WR PICQUET
ULTRA RESOURCES, INC.1.50X000
FRANK BILLINGS
WILLIAMS COMPANIES1.50X000
JACK WILLIAMS
XTO ENERGY INC1.50X000
RAY WALKER CHAIR
RANGE RESOURCES3.00X000X
DAVE SPIGELMYER 1ST VICE CHAIR
CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP.3.00X000X
ROBERT BROEN 2ND VICE CHAIR
TALISMAN ENERGY USA3.00X000X
KRISTI GITTINS TREASURER
CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC.3.00X000X
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J-W OPERATING COMPANY3.00X000X
KATHRYN KLABER
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ROBERT PETRILLI
VP FINANCE & ADMIN40.004120503162X
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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X:ReturnReference
ExplanationMARCELLUS SHALE COALITION (MSC) FOLLOWS THE FASB CODIFICATION TOPIC INCOME TAXES. THE TOPIC PRESCRIBES A MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY THAT A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN IS REQUIRED TO MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MSC'S STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AT DECEMBER 31, 2011 DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY LIABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS; FURTHER, MSC HAS NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. MSC IS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION OF ITS TAX RETURNS FOR YEARS AFTER 2009.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

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Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
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Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
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Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

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IdentifierSUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONIdentifier
Return ReferencePART IIIReturnReference
ExplanationIN 2010, A BONUS WAS ACCRUED IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS AMOUNT WAS SHOWN ON THE PRIOR YEAR FORM 990 AND IS INCLUDED ON THIS FORM 990 IN COLUMN (BII) AS REPORTED IN COLUMN F. THE BONUS WAS PAID IN JANUARY, 2011. ADDITIONALLY, A 2011 YEAR-END BONUS IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,000 WAS PAID TO THE PRESIDENT.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY, IT IS LIKELY THAT BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS EXIST BECAUSE DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION MAY SIT ON MULTIPLE MEMBER COMPANIES OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE SAME ENTITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATIONS BYLAWS WERE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS: MAY 9, 2011: MODIFICATIONS WERE MADE TO ADD LANGUAGE ON TERM OF OFFICE TO FILL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE VACANCY WHILE CREATING STAGGERED TERMS. OCTOBER 19, 2011: MODIFICATIONS WERE MADE TO SPECIFY THE ACTIVITIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE MEMBERS, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE BOARD AND COMMITTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. THIS INCLUDED SPECIFYING THE RIGHTS OF VARIOUS CLASSES OF MEMBERS. ALSO THE COALITION WILL HAVE VARIOUS STANDING AND AD-HOC COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: "FULL MEMBERS" AND "ASSOCIATE MEMBERS".
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS HOLD ONLY THE RIGHTS SPECIFIED IN THE BYLAWS AND NO MEMBER, WHETHER FULL OR ASSOCIATE, HAS THE RIGHTS OF A MEMBER UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW OF 1988, AS AMENDED. EACH FULL MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT A DIRECTOR, AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 3.3 OF THE BYLAWS, AND THAT DIRECTOR OR HIS/HER DESIGNEE FROM WITHIN HIS/HER COMPANY IS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON MATTERS PUT BEFORE THE COALITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED FOR FILING BY THE PRESIDENT, TREASURER OF THE BOARD, VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. A COMPLETE COPY OF FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCOVERED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ALL ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL SHALL RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY PROCEEDING OR VOTING ON ANY TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE COALITION IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT WHEN ANY SUCH VOTE IS TAKEN. COVERED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE FACTS OF EVERY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT ANNUALLY THROUGH THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A AND 15BALTHOUGH NOT AVAILABLE IN 2011, A PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WAS ESTABLISHED JANUARY 1, 2012 IN ADDITION TO THE COMPLETION OF A COMPENSATION STUDY DURING THE 2012 YEAR.COMPENSATION DETERMINATION
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ITS SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.OVERSIGHT OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT: