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TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS INC: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS INC (EIN 74-2275519)
Tax period
2009-09-01 to 2010-08-31
Filed
2011-07-15
IRS object ID
201121969349300822
Schema version
2009v1.7
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)
Timestamp2011-07-15T10:30:39-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BKD LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line12800 Post Oak Blvd Ste 3200AddressLine1
CityHOUSTONCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code77056ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN742275519EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1Texas Association of School Boards IncBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlTEXANameControl
Phone5124670222Phone

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Address Line1PO Box 400AddressLine1
CityAustinCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code787670400ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJAMES B CROWName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Date Signed2011-07-15DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

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Phone7134994600Phone
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Tax Year2009TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonJames B CrowNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line112007 Research BlvdAddressLine1
CityAustinCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code78759ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Mission DescriptionTHE TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS, INC. (TASB) PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE FOR TEXAS SCHOOL CHILDREN THROUGH ADVOCACY, VISIONARY LEADERSHIP, AND HIGH QUALITY SERVICES TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. TASB'S PROGRAMS AND SERVICES LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT AND THUS SERVE A WORTHY TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE.MissionDescription
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DescriptionTASB RISK MANAGEMENT FUND (FUND) - THROUGH A SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH THE FUND, AN INTERLOCAL RISK-SHARING GOVERNMENTAL RISK POOL, TASB PROVIDES PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION FOR THE FUND'S SERVICES AND COVERAGES OF THE FOLLOWING: WORKERS' COMPENSATION, UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION, AND PROPERTY/LIABILITY. TASB'S PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION INCLUDES GENERAL CLAIMS SERVICES, OFFERING AND DISSEMINATING PROGRAM INFORMATION, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, LOSS CONTROL SERVICES, PROPERTY APPRAISAL SERVICES, AND OTHER SERVICES NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE FOR MANAGING THE RISK EXPOSURE IN THE ABOVE DESCRIBED AREAS. THESE RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND PROGRAMS HELP PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE LOSS CONTROL PROGRAMS THAT HELP REDUCE THE FREQUENCY AND SEVERITY OF LOSSES. RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND PROGRAMS PROVIDE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES WITH THE TOOLS NEEDED TO OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. THE FUND PROVIDED COVERAGE TO OVER 1,100 MEMBERS DURING THE 2009-10 FISCAL YEAR.Description

Activity2 Activity2

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DescriptionTASB MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES TEXAS SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A WIDE ARRAY OF PROGRAMS WHICH ALLOWS THEM TO OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES FOR MEMBER INVOLVEMENT AND THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT IN TEXAS. BASIC MEMBER SERVICES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, REPRESENTING SCHOOL BOARDS AT THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE; OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ANNUAL CONVENTION, WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER SEMINARS; BOARD TRAINING CREDIT TRACKING; AND A SUBSCRIPTION TO TASB'S FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION, TEXAS LONE STAR. IN ADDITION, TASB PROVIDES LEGAL ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO MEMBER DISTRICTS ENCOUNTERING A LEGAL CHALLENGE. TASB ATTORNEYS ARE KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT PUBLIC SCHOOL ISSUES AND PROVIDE COUNSEL TO SCHOOL TRUSTEES, ADMINISTRATORS, AND SCHOOL DISTRICT ATTORNEYS DAILY. THROUGH TASB MEMBERSHIP, OTHER SERVICES AND PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS FOR AN ADDITIONAL ANNUAL SERVICE FEE OR THROUGH A FEE-FOR-SERVICE ARRANGEMENT. TASB SERVICES WERE AVAILABLE TO OVER 1,100 MEMBERS IN 2010. DURING THE 2009-10 FISCAL YEAR, TASB PROVIDED 34 AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIPS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS. REVENUE GENERATED FROM THESE MEMBERSHIPS HAS BEEN REPORTED AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ON THIS FORM 990, AND FORM 990-T HAS BEEN FILED AS REQUIRED.Description

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DescriptionLEADERSHIP TEAM SERVICES IS COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF LEADERSHIP TEAMS THROUGH TRAINING, PUBLICATIONS, PLANNING AND CONSULTING AND FACILITATION SERVICES CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR SCHOOL BOARDS. TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE IN-DISTRICT TRAINING, TEAM BUILDING SESSIONS, LEADERSHIP TASB, TASB ISD, AND THE ONLINE LEARNING CENTER. CONFERENCES INCLUDE SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE AND TASB'S JOINT ANNUAL CONVENTION. THESE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL FUNCTION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND RELATED ENTITIES, AND LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. CONSULTING SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 72 DISTRICTS ON 116 OCCASIONS AND TRAINING CONFERENCE ATTENDEES TOTALED OVER 7,000 DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009-10.Description

Activity Other ActivityOther (6 entries)

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (64 entries)

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DIRECTOR1.0X000
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DIRECTOR1.0X000
JAMES GOODE
DIRECTOR1.0X000
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DIRECTOR1.0X000
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Director1.0X000
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Director1.0X000
Vernagene Mott
Director1.0X000
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Director1.0X000
Gloria Pena
Director1.0X000
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DIRECTOR1.0X000
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Chris Szaniszlo
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Dubravka Romano
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Jackie Lain
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Sedora Jefferson
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Nancy Cotton
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MARY ANN BRILEY
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Total10612Total
Program Services0ProgramServices
Management And General10612ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2317467Total
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Management And General328332ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total299080Total
Program Services0ProgramServices
Management And General299080ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

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PUB/SUBSCRIPT/ACCESS CHGS229817197257325600
PRINTING198934178034209000
PAYROLL SERVICES10576001057600
MEMBERSHIP DUES15879014955192390

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total288096Total
Program Services243565ProgramServices
Management And General44531ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total46553070Total
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Management And General7986433ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising71977Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY875BOY
EOY725EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY7373466BOY
EOY6376459EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2048454BOY
EOY2347636EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY46975BOY
EOY52565EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1140445BOY
EOY1188345EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis37541820LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec10310386LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY27090519BOY
EOY27231434EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY15321070BOY
EOY16681364EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY53021804BOY
EOY53878528EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4562076BOY
EOY4111771EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2518004BOY
EOY2683553EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY14821779BOY
EOY14208096EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY21901859BOY
EOY21003420EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY31119945BOY
EOY32875108EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY31119945BOY
EOY32875108EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY53021804BOY
EOY53878528EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedtrueFSAudited
Audit CommitteetrueAuditCommittee
Financial Statement BothXFinancialStatementBoth
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2XPubliclySupportedOrg509a2

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years125926CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years151084CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years359615CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year347369CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year214802CurrentTaxYear
Total1198796Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years39420322CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years37541077CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years40627517CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year41970758CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year42711366CurrentTaxYear
Total202271040Total

Gross Receipts From Non UBI GrossReceiptsFromNonUBI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1052126CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1105661CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1169081CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1136122CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1132802CurrentTaxYear
Total5595792Total

Total509 Total509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years40598374CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years38797822CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years42156213CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year43454249CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year44058970CurrentTaxYear
Total209065628Total

Amts From Subst Contributors AmtsFromSubstContributors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years761666CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years698351CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years665186CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year818209CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1426461CurrentTaxYear
Total4369873Total

Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years761666CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years698351CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years665186CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year818209CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1426461CurrentTaxYear
Total4369873Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509204695755PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years3084655CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years3610631CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3891535CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year3521896CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3170928CurrentTaxYear
Total17279645Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years3084655CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years3610631CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3891535CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year3521896CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3170928CurrentTaxYear
Total17279645Total

Other Income509 OtherIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1120CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years-4360CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years-10684CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-80604CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year-1581CurrentTaxYear
Total-96109Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years43684149CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years42404093CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years46037064CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year46895541CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year47228317CurrentTaxYear
Total226249164Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.90474PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.95467PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.07637InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.02856PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509
General ExplanationCERTAIN AMOUNTS IN PART III SECTIONS A & B FOR YEARS 2005 THROUGH 2008 HAVE BEEN RESTATED TO CONFORM TO CURRENT YEAR PRESENTATION.GeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbying
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbying
Total Lobbying ExpendituresTotalLobbyingExpenditures
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendituresOtherExemptPurposeExpenditures
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendituresTotalExemptPurposeExpenditures
Lobbying NontaxableLobbyingNontaxableAmount
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableAmount
Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non TxTotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx
Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying NontxTotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx
VolunteersfalseVolunteers
Paid Staff Or ManagementtruePaidStaffOrManagement
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisements
Mailings MemberstrueMailingsMembers
Mailings Members$10,366MailingsMembersAmount
Publications Or BroadcasttruePublicationsOrBroadcast
Publications Or Broadcast$4,368PublicationsOrBroadcastAmount
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact LegislatorstrueDirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$384,784DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies DemonstrationstrueRalliesDemonstrations
Rallies Demonstrations$176,452RalliesDemonstrationsAmount
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB575970TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c3falseNotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSchedule C Part II-BIdentifier
ExplanationLOBBYING ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF COMMUNICATING THE NEEDS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE OFFICIALS AND STAFF, AND COMMUNICATING WITH THE MEMBERSHIP TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION. SINCE STAFF INVOVLED IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES IS ALSO INVOLVED IN NON-LOBBYING ACTIVITIES, COSTS HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED TO LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BASED UPON A SYSTEMATIC APPLICATION OF ESTIMATED PERCENTAGES OF INVOLVEMENT IN LOBBYING, IN BOTH LEGISLATIVE AND NON-LEGISLATIVE PERIODS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AS WELL AS SPECIFIC IDENTIFICATION OF SOME OF THE COSTS. NO AMOUNTS ARE EXPENDED FOR POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2045650OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value2045650BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis20370653OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2347243Depreciation
Book Value18023410BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovements

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2442190OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1580674Depreciation
Book Value861516BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis12683327OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation6382469Depreciation
Book Value6300858BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings27231434TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Revenue47621633TotalRevenue
Total Expenses46553070TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year1068563ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments686600NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments686600TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS1755163ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt48735692TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments686600NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues427459OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9901114059RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal47621633RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form99047621633TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt46980529TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included427459OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990427459ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal46553070ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form99046553070TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
Pt XII Line 2dCOST OF GOODS SOLD ON LOGO ITEMS AND PLAQUES ($3,188), EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE TASB BUILDING SPACE LEASED TO TENANTS ($418,410), LOSS ON SALE OF EQUIPMENT ($1,581), AND ALLOCATION OF FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES ($4,280).
Pt XIII Line 2dCOST OF GOODS SOLD ON LOGO ITEMS AND PLAQUES ($3,188), EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE TASB BUILDING SPACE LEASED TO TENANTS ($418,410), LOSS ON SALE OF EQUIPMENT ($1,581), AND ALLOCATION OF FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES ($4,280).
SCH D, PART X, LINE 2BASED UPON A DETERMINATION LETTER OBTAINED FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, THE ORGANIZATION CLAIMS EXEMPTION FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. TASB FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL JURISDICTION. WITH A FEW EXCEPTIONS, TASB IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO UNITED STATES FEDERAL EXAMINATIONS BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS PRIOR TO THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2006.Fin 48 Footnote

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Name Business RecipientNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Texas Center for Educational ResearchBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 400AddressLine1
CityAustinCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code78767ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN Of Recipient742504826EINOfRecipient
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSection
Amount Of Cash Grant187613AmountOfCashGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance0AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationN/AMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceN/ADescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
Purpose Of GrantSupportPurposeOfGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierProcedures for Monitoring Use of Grant FundsIdentifier
Return ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, LINE 2ReturnReference
ExplanationTASB DOES NOT ISSUE GRANTS PER SE. INSTEAD, TASB PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO AN ORGANIZATION DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009-10 IN THE FORM OF A CONTRIBUTION. TASB PROVIDED FUNDS TO TEXAS CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH (TCER), IN ORDER TO SUPPORT TCER'S OPERATIONS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. TCER IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ESTABLISHED TO RESEARCH, COLLECT, AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION IN ALL AREAS OF PUBLIC EDUCATION. TASB BOARD APPROVAL FOR THIS CONTRIBUTION IS DOCUMENTED AS PART OF TASB'S ANNUAL BUDGET.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgtrueCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

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
JAMES CROW
2240110680425410411330254570333210000
Steven McArthur
1195530680248570145080166590175645000
Chris Szaniszlo
2172240680306070396670216400309206000
Dubravka Romano
1910670680369620334310139780275506000
Jackie Lain
150228068028664016689081450203794000
Sedora Jefferson
1469030680254660169350135190202891000
Catherine Clark
1284550680314020155860126710188182000
Benjamin Canada
1195770680330210151670172000185033000
Eric Hungate
131819068031483015367071180185855000
Steve Orta
13972703031002836090390124010194313000
Nancy Cotton
1311280680199370145290101150175777000
Trent Toon
81248057543011145057600120730167769000
William Mastrodicasa
123713068060770138420162330159933000
GERALD BRASHEARS
102557045360013657011467014040174445000
MARY ANN BRILEY
108870068024079012317071640152498000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
LINE 1BREIMBURSEMENT FOR HEALTH CLUB DUES IS RECEIVED BY ONE EMPLOYEE, JAMES CROW. REIMBURSEMENT IS TREATED AS TAXABLE INCOME. REIMBURSEMENT FOR SOCIAL CLUB DUES IS RECEIVED BY TWO EMPLOYEES, JAMES CROW AND JACKIE LAIN. REIMBURSEMENT IS TREATED AS TAXABLE INCOME. HEALTH AND SOCIAL CLUB DUES ARE PROVIDED FOR IN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S, JAMES CROW, EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. THE CONTRACT IS APPROVED BY THE TASB BOARD OF DIRECTORS. REIMBURSEMENT OF SOCIAL CLUB DUES TO THE OTHER EMPLOYEE IS AUTHORIZED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED ON BUSINESS NECESSITY.
LINE 4BSUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN - THREE EMPLOYEES PARTICIPATE: JAMES CROW ($15,000), CHRIS SZANISZLO ($15,000), AND DUBRAVKA ROMANO ($12,000).
LINE 5ACOMPENSATION CONTINGENT ON REVENUE- THREE LISTED EMPLOYEES ARE AFFECTED BY COMMISSION PLANS THAT USE REVENUE GENERATED FROM A PARTICULAR PROGRAM TO DETERMINE COMMISSION AMOUNTS PAID. FOR TWO EMPLOYEES, PROGRAM REVENUE EARNED DURING A FISCAL YEAR THAT EXCEEDS AN ESTABLISHED BENCHMARK GENERATES A COMMISSION POOL OF $.05 TO $.40 FOR EACH DOLLAR OF REVENUE IN EXCESS OF THE BENCHMARK. FOR ONE EMPLOYEE, CURRENT YEAR REVENUE MUST EXCEED ESTABLISHED BENCHMARKS FOR TWO DIFFERENT PROGRAMS. FOR ONE OF THE PROGRAMS, IF REVENUE EXCEEDS THE BENCHMARK, A BONUS IS AWARDED, EQUAL TO $.05 FOR EACH DOLLAR IN EXCESS OF THE BENCHMARK, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 25% OF THE EMPLOYEE'S BASE SALARY. FOR THE OTHER PROGRAM, IF REVENUE EXCEEDS THE BENCHMARK, A BONUS IS AWARDED, EQUAL TO $.10 FOR EACH DOLLAR IN EXCESS OF THE BENCHMARK, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 15% OF THE EMPLOYEE'S BASE SALARY.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (30 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
STATEMENT OF REVENUEForm 990 Part VIII Line 2CERTAIN PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE REPORTED ON LINE 2 INCLUDES INCOME DERIVED FROM TEXAS INTERLOCAL COOPERATION ACT ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS CREATED TO PERFORM ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ROUTINE OPERATION OF GOVERNMENT. THIS REVENUE CONSTITUTES INCOME WHICH IS RELATED TO THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF TASB AND IS EXEMPT UNDER 501(c)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS CONFIRMED THAT THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES RENDERED BY TASB TO THE VARIOUS CASH/RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IS RELATED TO ITS EXEMPT FUNCTION OF LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT AND, THEREFORE, IS A RELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 1.513-1(D) (2) OF THE REGULATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, THE RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM REVENUE IS DERIVED FROM ESSENTIAL GOVERNMENTAL ACTIVITIES AND IS EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 115 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE REMAINING ELEMENTS OF PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE ARE RELATED TO ITS EXEMPT FUNCTION AS EDUCATIONAL, AND THEREFORE SUCH REVENUE ALSO CONSTITUTES INCOME FROM A RELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS UNDER SECTION 1.513-1(D) (2) OF THE REGULATIONS.
YEAR OF FORMATIONForm 990, Page 1, Box LTASB WAS INITIALLY FORMED AS AN UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION IN 1949 AND LATER BECAME INCORPORATED IN 1999, UPON MERGING WITH ITS RELATED ENTITY.
LOBBYING ACTIVITIESForm 990 Part IV Line 4LOBBYING ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF COMMUNICATING THE NEEDS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE OFFICIALS AND STAFF, AND COMMUNICATING WITH THE MEMBERSHIP TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION. SINCE STAFF INVOLVED IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES IS ALSO INVOLVED IN NON-LOBBYING ACTIVITIES, COSTS HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED TO LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BASED UPON A SYSTEMATIC APPLICATION OF ESTIMATED PERCENTAGES OF INVOLVEMENT IN LOBBYING, IN BOTH LEGISLATIVE AND NON-LEGISLATIVE PERIODS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AS WELL AS SPECIFIC IDENTIFICATION OF SOME OF THE COSTS. NO AMOUNTS ARE EXPENDED FOR POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY.
OWNERSHIP OF DISREGARDED ENTITYForm 990 Part IV Line 33FIRST PUBLIC, LLC (FIRST PUBLIC), A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER, IS A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF TASB AND A DISREGARDED ENTITY FOR FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES. FIRST PUBLIC IS MANAGER-MANAGED. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR IS APPOINTED BY THE TASB BOARD'S FIRST PUBLIC GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE. ACTIVITIES OF FIRST PUBLIC AND APPLICABLE DISCLOSURES ARE CONSOLIDATED WITH TASB IN THIS 2009 IRS FORM 990.
RELATED/CONTROLLED ENTITIESForm 990 Part IV Line 34 & Line 35LONE STAR INVESTMENT POOL, THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING COOPERATIVE, AND TASB ENERGY COOPERATIVE ARE NOT CORPORATIONS PER SE, BUT, FOR FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES, MAY BE CONSIDERED AS SUCH BECAUSE THEY ARE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES WHOLLY OWNED BY POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OR ARE BODIES POLITIC. LIKEWISE, THE TASB RISK MANAGEMENT FUND IS ALSO AN ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY WHOLLY OWNED BY ITS CONSTITUENT POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS AND IS AN INTEGRAL PART THEREOF.
Members or StockholdersForm 990 Part VI Section A Line 6TASB HAS THREE CLASSES OF MEMBERS; ACTIVE, ASSOCIATE, AND AFFILIATE. ACTIVE IS THE PRIMARY MEMBERSHIP CLASS AND CONSISTS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS, COUNTY BOARDS OF EDUCATION, AND REGIONAL SERVICE CENTERS WITHIN THE STATE OF TEXAS. THE DUES YEAR OF TASB IS JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31. FOR 2010, ACTIVE MEMBER DUES WERE CHARGED AT A MINIMUM OF $800 AND A MAXIMUM OF $11,000, AND WERE DETERMINED BASED ON THE PROSPECTIVE MEMBER'S OPERATING BUDGET. MEMBERSHIP IN TASB IS VOLUNTARY AND GENERALLY PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING: ADVOCACY AT THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL, LEGAL ASSISTANCE FROM KNOWLEDGEABLE ATTORNEYS, INFORMATIONAL RESOURCES, BOARD TRAINING (INCLUDING TRACKING CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS), SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION AND BOARD SERVICE, AND A SUBSCRIPTION TO TASB'S MONTHLY NEWSLETTER - TEXAS LONE STAR. MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO SUBSCRIBE TO OTHER TASB PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ON AN ADDITIONAL FEE BASIS.
Persons who may elect members of the governing bodyForm 990 Part VI Section A Line 7LINE 7A - MEMBERS OR OTHERS WHO MAY ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY: ACTIVE TASB MEMBERS ELECT THE TASB BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. THE PRESIDENT OF THE TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATION SERVICE CENTERS (TAESC) ALSO HAS A VOTING EX OFFICIO POSITION ON THE TASB BOARD BY VIRTUE OF THE TASB BYLAWS. LINE 7B - DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS OR OTHERS: THE TASB BOARD APPROVES AND RECOMMENDS BYLAW AMENDMENTS, MISSION STATEMENT AMENDMENTS, BELIEFS, THE ADVOCACY AGENDA (WHICH CONSISTS OF CORNERSTONE PRINCIPLES, PRIORITIES, AND RESOLUTIONS), AND ANNUAL DUES FOR ACTIVE MEMBERS FOR FINAL APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERSHIP THROUGH THE TASB DELEGATE ASSEMBLY. (THE DELEGATE ASSEMBLY IS COMPRISED OF REPRESENTATIVES DESIGNATED BY ACTIVE BOARD MEMBERS EACH YEAR AND SERVES AS TASB'S GENERAL GOVERNING BODY.)
Contemporaneous Documentation of Meetings and ActionsForm 990 Part VI Section A Line 8FOR "YES" ANSWERS TO LINE 8, NO EXPLANATION IS REQUIRED. HOWEVER, THE FOLLOWING IS PROVIDED FOR CLARIFICATION. TASB BOARD OFFICERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (NON-VOTING) MAKE UP THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WITH CERTAIN DESIGNATED AUTHORITY. THESE OFFICERS ALSO SERVE AS THE FIRST PUBLIC GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE (WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVING IN A VOTING CAPACITY). WHILE THE SAME INDIVIDUALS SERVE ON BOTH COMMITTEES, THESE ARE TWO SEPARATE COMMITTEES WITH DIFFERENT ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. THE FIRST PUBLIC GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, WHICH HAS AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE TASB BOARD, DOCUMENTS ALL ITS MEETING ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING ACTIONS TAKEN, AT EACH COMMITTEE MEETING. OTHER TASB COMMITTEES ALSO DOCUMENT THEIR MEETING ACTIVITIES, THOUGH MOST ACTION ITEMS REQUIRE FURTHER BOARD APPROVAL.
Form 990 Provided to Governing BodyForm 990 Part VI Section B Line 11ATASB'S ACCOUNTING STAFF PREPARES THE FORM 990. THE OUTSIDE AUDITING FIRM ENGAGED BY THE TASB BOARD ALSO REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY TASB'S GENERAL COUNSEL. A COPY OF THE RETURN IS POSTED ON AN ELECTRONIC SITE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD MEMBERS, AND THEY ARE NOTIFIED VIA EMAIL WHEN THE RETURN IS AVAILABLE FOR THEIR REVIEW. BOARD MEMBERS ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT PRIOR TO FINAL SUBMISSION TO THE IRS.
PoliciesForm 990 Part VI, Section BFOOTNOTE: TASB LEASES CERTAIN EMPLOYEES TO FIRST PUBLIC. THESE EMPLOYEES ARE DEFINED AS "ASSOCIATED PERSONS" OF FIRST PUBLIC BY THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. BY VIRTUE OF THE EMPLOYEE LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN TASB AND FIRST PUBLIC, FIRST PUBLIC HAS THE AUTHORITY TO MANAGE THE DAY-TO-DAY ACTIVITIES OF THESE ASSOCIATED PERSONS. FIRST PUBLIC HAS WRITTEN SUPERVISORY PROCEDURES THAT ASSOCIATED PERSONS MUST FOLLOW, AND SUCH PROCEDURES INCLUDE THE REQUIREMENT TO FOLLOW TASB ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES TO THE EXTENT THEY DO NOT CONFLICT WITH THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF FIRST PUBLIC.
Policy Monitoring and EnforcementForm 990 Part VI, Section B Line 12cON AN ANNUAL BASIS, EACH MEMBER OF THE TASB BOARD AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF TASB ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE APPLICABLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO COMPLETE, SIGN, AND RETURN AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORM.
Determining CompensationForm 990 Part VI, Section B Line 15TASB FOLLOWS BOARD-ADOPTED POLICIES REGARDING COMPENSATION OF THE TASB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OTHER EXECUTIVE AND KEY EMPLOYEES, AND THE FIRST PUBLIC MANAGING DIRECTOR (DISCUSSED BELOW). THE TASB EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EVALUATES COMPARABILITY DATA AND RECOMMENDS APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS AUTHORIZED TO SET AND APPROVE COMPENSATION FOR TASB KEY EMPLOYEES UNDER BOARD-APPROVED PARAMETERS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RELIES ON COMPARABLE DATA FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. REGARDING THE FIRST PUBLIC MANAGING DIRECTOR, AS STATED PREVIOUSLY ON SCHEDULE O WITH RESPECT TO PART VI, LINE 8, THE TASB BOARD OFFICERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COLLECTIVELY SERVE AS THE FIRST PUBLIC GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE. THE TASB BOARD HAS DELEGATED TO THE FIRST PUBLIC GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, THE AUTHORITY TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE MATTERS THAT TASB IS ENTITLED TO APPROVE AS THE SOLE MEMBER OF FIRST PUBLIC. THIS AUTHORITY INCLUDES APPROVING THE COMPENSATION OF THE FIRST PUBLIC MANAGING DIRECTOR. THE FIRST PUBLIC GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE RELIES ON COMPARABLE DATA IN MAKING COMPENSATION DECISIONS.
Documents Available to the PublicForm 990 Part VI, Section C Line 19TASB WILL PROVIDE DOCUMENTS TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, UPON REQUEST, TO THE EXTENT THAT DISCLOSURE IS REQUIRED BY LAW.
Financial Statements and ReportingForm 990 Part XI Line 2AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND COMMITTEE INVOLVEMENT: WHILE NO EXPLANATION IS REQUIRED FOR RESPONSES TO LINE 2, THE FOLLOWING IS PROVIDED FOR CLARIFICATION. THE BUDGET & FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE TASB BOARD ANNUALLY ENGAGES THE ACCOUNTING FIRM THAT WILL CONDUCT THE TASB FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT. THE COMMITTEE'S ACTION TO ENGAGE THE AUDIT FIRM IS TAKEN TO THE TASB BOARD FOR APPROVAL. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PRESENTED TO THE COMMITTEE FOR ITS APPROVAL, AND THE EXTERNAL AUDITORS REVIEW THEIR REPORTS WITH THE COMMITTEE FOR ACCEPTANCE. THE AUDIT IS THEN TAKEN TO THE TASB BOARD FOR APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE. REGARDING FIRST PUBLIC, THE FIRST PUBLIC MANAGING DIRECTOR ENGAGES THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM, REVIEWS AND ACCEPTS THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT, AND PRESENTS THE AUDIT TO THE FIRST PUBLIC GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW.
SIGNIFICANT PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 2TASB WILL BE REACHING OUT TO CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE SPONSORS TO ESTABLISH YEAR-ROUND PARTNERSHIPS. TASB PARTNERS, A NEW INITIATIVE, WILL TARGET BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT SHARE TASB'S MISSION AND SERVICE GOALS. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO ULTIMATELY HELP PROMOTE BETTER PRACTICES AND PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION.
PROGRAM SERVICESPART III, LINE 4DTHE LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING COOPERATIVE (PURCHASING COOPERATIVE) - THROUGH A SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH THE PURCHASING COOPERATIVE, TASB PROVIDES SUPPORT, MAINTENANCE, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR ELECTRONIC PURCHASES AND CONSOLIDATED BIDDING ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, SUCH AS SCHOOL DISTRICTS, COUNTIES, MUNICIPALITIES, AND SPECIAL DISTRICTS. THE PURCHASING COOPERATIVE ASSISTS MEMBERS BY FACILITATING COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERNMENTAL PROCUREMENT REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH ECONOMIES OF SCALE IN PURCHASING SERVICES AND PRODUCTS. AS A RESULT, SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES CAN OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY,THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. THE PURCHASING COOPERATIVE SERVED OVER 3,500 MEMBERS AND HAD $592 MILLION IN PURCHASING VOLUME DURING THE 2009-10 FISCAL YEAR. TASB HAS ALSO MADE THE ELECTRONIC PURCHASING APPLICATION, BUYBOARD, AVAILABLE TO CERTAIN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. REVENUE GENERATED FROM THESE NON-PROFITS HAS BEEN REPORTED AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ON THIS FORM 990, AND FORM 990-T HAS BEEN FILED AS REQUIRED.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DFIRST PUBLIC, LLC PROVIDES DIRECTLY, AND THROUGH A SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH LONE STAR INVESTMENT POOL, INVESTMENT AND UNDERWRITING SERVICES TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, SUCH AS SCHOOL DISTRICTS, CITIES, AND COUNTIES, AS WELL AS OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. FIRST PUBLIC ASSISTS THESE ENTITIES IN MANAGING AND PLANNING THEIR INVESTMENT PROGRAMS AND ISSUING TAX-EXEMPT DEBT. THESE SERVICES HELP GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES REDUCE THE TIME AND EXPENSE OF MANAGING THEIR INVESTMENTS, PROVIDE INVESTMENT DIVERSIFICATION AND ASSIST IN RAISING FUNDS FOR SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND OTHER CAPITAL PROJECTS. USING THESE SERVICES, THE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES ARE ABLE TO OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. DURING THE 2009-10 FISCAL YEAR, FIRST PUBLIC PARTICIPATED IN 27 UNDERWRITING TRANSACTIONS, TOTALING OVER $711 MILLION IN ISSUANCE. IN ADDITION, THERE WERE AN AVERAGE OF 636 PARTICIPANTS IN THE LONE STAR INVESTMENT POOL DURING THE 2009-10 FISCAL YEAR. (SEE PART IV LINE 33 STATEMENT IN SCHEDULE O.)
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DONSITE PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS WITH ASSISTANCE ON REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ISSUES, ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL TRAINING, AND ACCESS TO SERVICES SUCH AS, ASBESTOS AND INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT, INDOOR AIR QUALITY, COMPLIANCE REVIEWS, MAINTENANCE STANDARDIZATION, GROUNDS UNITIZATION, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION, AND DOCUMENT SCANNING AND ARCHIVING. THESE SERVICES ALLOW PARTICIPANTS TO OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. ONSITE HAS ALSO MADE SUBSCRIPTIONS AND CONSULTING SERVICES AVAILABLE TO CHARTER SCHOOLS AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. REVENUE GENERATED FROM THESE ACTIVITIES HAS BEEN REPORTED AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ON THIS FORM 990, AND FORM 990-T HAS BEEN FILED AS REQUIRED. THERE WERE 593 PARTICIPATING DISTRICTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2009-10 IN THE ONSITE PROGRAM. ONSITE PROGRAM REVENUE ALSO INCLUDES ADMINISTRATIVE FEES EARNED THROUGH A SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN TASB AND THE TASB ENERGY COOPERATIVE (ENERGY COOPERATIVE). THE ENERGY COOPERATIVE OFFERS ENERGY AGGREGATION SERVICES THAT MEET COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT REQUIREMENTS PLACED ON SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, AND ALLOWS THEM TO EARN A MORE COMPETITIVE RATE. AS A RESULT, SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES CAN OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. THERE WERE 190 MEMBERS PARTICIPATING IN ELECTRICITY AGGREGATION POOLS DURING FICAL YEAR 2009-10, WITH 628 MILLION KILOWATT-HOURS OF ELECTRICITY PURCHASED. THE ENERGY COOPERATIVE ALSO OFFERS A TRANSPORTATION FUEL POOL THAT PROVIDES FIXED-RATE PRICING FOR FUEL COMMODITIES OVER PRE-SET PERIODS OF TIME, OR TERMS. THERE WERE 10 MEMBERS PARTICIPATING IN THE FUEL PROGRAM DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009-10, WITH 355 THOUSAND GALLONS OF TRANSPORATION FUEL DELIVERED.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DTASB'S MEDICAID PROGRAM HELPS TEXAS SCHOOL DISTRICTS SEEK REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES ELIGIBLE UNDER THE SCHOOL HEALTH AND RELATED SERVICES PROGRAM, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. PARTICIPATING DISTRICTS HAVE THE ABILITY TO FILE MEDICAID CLAIMS ELECTRONICALLY AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERNMENTAL REQUIREMENTS. ELECTRONIC FILING IS COST EFFECTIVE AND IS AN EFFICIENT WAY TO MAXIMIZE DISTRICT REIMBURSEMENTS WHILE MAINTAINING CONTROL OVER MEDICAID CLAIMS. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009-10, THERE WERE 132 SCHOOL DISTRICTS PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM AND TASB PROCESSED AND SUBMITTED OVER $21 MILLION IN MEDICAID CLAIMS ON THEIR BEHALF.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DHR SERVICES PARTICIPANTS HAVE ACCESS TO PUBLICATIONS, TRAINING, AND EXPERT CONSULTING SERVICES IN THE AREA OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. PRODUCTS INCLUDE SALARY SURVEY REPORTS, IN-DISTRICT TRAINING, MODEL JOB DESCRIPTIONS, MODEL EMPLOYEE HANDBOOKS, AND AN HR LIBRARY. THESE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL FUNCTION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND RELATED ENTITIES, AND LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. THERE WERE 956 PARTICIPATING DISTRICTS DURING THE 2009-10 FISCAL YEAR.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DPOLICY SERVICE PROVIDES SUBSCRIBERS WITH SERVICES AND RESOURCES THAT HELP SCHOOL DISTRICT TRUSTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS MASTER THEIR RESPECTIVE ROLES IN PROVIDING EXCELLENT LOCAL GOVERNANCE. SERVICES INCLUDE POLICY UPDATES, LOCALIZED POLICY MANUALS, POLICY REVIEW SESSIONS, AND ACCESS TO AN INTERNET-BASED TOOL FOR DELIVERY OF DISTRICT POLICIES. THESE SERVICES SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL FUNCTION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND RELATED ENTITIES, AND LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. POLICY SERVICE HAS ALSO MADE LIBRARY SUBSCRIPTIONS AND CONSULTING SERVICES AVAILABLE TO CHARTER SCHOOLS AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. REVENUE GENERATED FROM THESE ACTIVITIES HAS BEEN REPORTED AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ON THIS FORM 990, AND FORM 990-T HAS BEEN FILED AS REQUIRED. THERE WERE MORE THAN 1,070 SUBSCRIBERS TO POLICY SERVICE DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009-10.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DLEGAL SERVICES- WHILE SUPPORTING MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES, LEGAL SERVICES ALSO OFFERS IN-SERVICE TRAINING, SEMINARS, PUBLICATIONS, AND VIDEOS ON LEGAL TOPICS. TRAINING ATTENDANCE AND PUBLICATION/VIDEO SALES TOTALED MORE THAN 640 AND 549, RESPECTIVELY, DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009-10. LEGAL SERVICES ALSO PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO THE TASB LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND (LAF). THROUGH A SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH LAF, A 501(c)(4) TAX EXEMPT ENTITY, TASB PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES IN FURTHERANCE OF LAF'S MISSION TO ASSIST PARTICIPATING TEXAS SCHOOL BOARDS BY ADVOCATING ON ISSUES OR CAUSES THAT GENERALLY AFFECT, OR WILL AFFECT, THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. AS OF AUGUST 31, 2010, LAF HAD 762 MEMBERS. THESE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL FUNCTION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND RELATED ENTITIES, AND LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DBOARDBOOK IS A WEB-BASED SOFTWARE APPLICATION THAT HELPS DISTRICTS ASSEMBLE BOARD MEETING PACKETS IN A CONSISTENT, EFFICIENT MANNER, AND PROVIDES FOR PAPERLESS MEETINGS. ASSEMBLED MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE VIA THE WEB AND CAN INCLUDE LINKS TO OTHER DISTRICT DOCUMENTS. THE APPLICATION ALLOWS FOR SEARCHES OF ARCHIVED BOARD MEETING PACKETS AND MINUTES. THE PUBLIC CAN VIEW POSTED MEETING NOTICES, AGENDA PACKETS, AND MINUTES ON A DISTRICT'S WEBSITE. BY USING BOARDBOOK, DISTRICTS ARE ABLE TO OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY, LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. THERE WERE MORE THAN 460 TEXAS AND 209 OUT-OF-STATE GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES SUBSCRIBING TO BOARDBOOK DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009-10. TASB HAS ALSO MADE BOARDBOOK AVAILABLE TO CERTAIN TEXAS AND OUT-OF-STATE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. REVENUE GENERATED FROM THESE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS HAS BEEN REPORTED AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ON THIS FORM 990, AND FORM 990-T HAS BEEN FILED AS REQUIRED.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DEXECUTIVE SEARCH SERVICES (ESS) IS A CONSULTING SERVICE DEDICATED TO HELPING DISTRICTS FIND A CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR OTHER KEY ADMINISTRATOR. ESS OFFERS APPLICATION-ONLY SEARCHES OR COMPLETE SEARCHES. COMPLETE SEARCHES INCLUDE EACH STAGE OF THE PROCESS, FROM ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING TO OFFERING ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE DELIBERATION AND SELECTION PROCESS. BY UTILIZING ESS SERVICES, DISTRICTS ARE ABLE TO OPERATE MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. ESS CONDUCTED 24 SEARCHES DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009-10. THROUGH A PILOT PROGRAM, TASB HAS ALSO MADE ITS WEB-BASED ELECTRONIC APPLICATION/MANAGEMENT TOOL, APPLI, AVAILABLE TO CERTAIN OUT-OF-STATE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DTEXAS CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH (TCER) - THROUGH A SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH TCER, A TEXAS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, TASB PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, AND DISSEMINATES INFORMATION ON PUBLIC EDUCATION ISSUES IN FURTHERANCE OF TCER'S MISSION. TCER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN RESEARCH ON PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THESE ACTIVITIES ASSIST GOVERNMENT BY PROVIDING RESEARCH THAT IS COST EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT, AND CONFERS A BENEFIT UPON SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DSUPPLEMENTAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PROGRAM WAS CREATED BY TASB IN AN EFFORT TO ASSIST TEXAS SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITH ATTRACTING AND RETAINING GOOD EMPLOYEES BY PROVIDING VALUABLE SUPPLEMENTAL COVERAGE AND OFFERING PERSONAL INSURANCE LINES TO EMPLOYEES. THE PROGRAM IS ORGANIZED UNDER THE INTERLOCAL COOPERATION ACT, AND PARTICIPATING DISTRICTS ESTABLISH MEMBERSHIP BY EXECUTION OF THE INTERLOCAL PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT. TASB, AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT, CONDUCTS THE COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT ON BEHALF OF THE PARTICIPANTS. LINES OF COVERAGE ARE OFFERED AT SPECIAL GROUP RATES, SAVING BOTH THE EMPLOYEES AND DISTRICTS MONEY, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. THERE WERE OVER 340 DISTRICTS PARTICIPATING IN ONE OR MORE LINES OF COVERAGE DURING FISCAL YEAR 2009-10.
PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DOTHER REVENUE INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, REVENUE GENERATED THROUGH LEGISLATIVE UPDATE SEMINARS, SUPERINTENDENT SECRETARY CONFERENCES, SALES OF VARIOUS TASB PRODUCTS AND PUBLICATIONS, COMMUNITY SURVEY SERVICES, AND A ONE-STEP PARENT INVOLVEMENT CURRICULUM ENTITLED FAMILY FRAMEWORKS. THESE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL FUNCTION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND RELATED ENTITIES, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. REVENUE GENERATED FROM THE SALE OF CERTAIN ITEMS AND FOR THE PROVISION OF CERTAIN SERVICES TO CHARTER SCHOOLS AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS HAS BEEN REPORTED AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ON THIS FORM 990, AND FORM 990-T HAS BEEN FILED AS REQUIRED.
ROYALTIESFORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 5THROUGH LICENSE AGREEMENTS, TASB RECEIVES ROYALTIES FROM FOUR AFFILIATED ENTITIES FOR THE USE OF TASB'S INTELLECTUAL INTANGIBLE ASSETS SUCH AS ITS NAME AND LOGO IN PROMOTING, MARKETING, AND OFFERING THEIR VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. THESE AFFILIATED ENTITIES ARE ALL ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES OF COOPERATING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ORGANIZED UNDER THE INTERLOCAL COOPERATION ACT (TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 791). SERVICES PROVIDED BY THESE AFFILIATED ENTITIES DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTE TO TASB'S EXEMPT PURPOSE BY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT ON PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, AND ALLOWING THEM TO BE MORE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE.
REVENUE SUMMARYFORM 990, PART ICERTAIN AMOUNTS IN PART I, REVENUE SUMMARY, HAVE BEEN RESTATED TO CONFORM TO CURRENT YEAR PRESENTATION.
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFORM 990, PART I, LINE 1THE TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS, INC. (TASB) PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE FOR TEXAS SCHOOL CHILDREN THROUGH ADVOCACY, VISIONARY LEADERSHIP, AND HIGH QUALITY SERVICES TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES.

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