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ACADEMY OF RAIL LABOR ATTORNEYS: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
ACADEMY OF RAIL LABOR ATTORNEYS (EIN 52-1624454)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-03-03
IRS object ID
201130629349300503
Schema version
2010v3.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2011-03-03T10:04:54-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FITZGERALD & CO CPAS PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17900 WESTPARK DRIVE SUITE T600AddressLine1
CityMCLEANCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22102ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521624454EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ACADEMY OF RAIL LABOR ATTORNEYSBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlACADNameControl
Phone7034652752Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14350 NORTH FAIRFAX DRIVE NO 740AddressLine1
CityARLINGTONCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22203ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameG STEVEN BEVISName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone7034652752Phone
Date Signed2011-03-03DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameGARY P FITZGERALD CPAName
Phone7038474600Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Amended ReturnXAmendedReturn
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Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14350 NORTH FAIRFAX DRIVE NO 740AddressLine1
CityARLINGTONCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22203ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts352555GrossReceipts
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Web SiteWWW.ARLA.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1989YearFormation
State Legal DomicileVAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE PRIMARY PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION ARE TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF RAILROAD EMPLOYEES AND PROMOTE THE COMMON INTEREST AND CONCERNS OF ATTORNEYS REPRESENTING INJURED RAILROAD EMPLOYEES.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Investment Income Current Year5InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year408OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year0OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year359415TotalRevenuePriorYear
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Mission DescriptionTHE PRIMARY PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION ARE TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF RAILROAD EMPLOYEES AND PROMOTE THE COMMON INTEREST AND CONCERNS OF ATTORNEYS REPRESENTING INJURED RAILROAD EMPLOYEES.MissionDescription
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Described In501 C30DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequired
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
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Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicy
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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
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Upon RequestXUponRequest

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Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ACADEMYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number7034652752TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line14350 NORTH FAIRFAX DRIVE SUITE 740AddressLine1
CityARLINGTONCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22203ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (12 entries)

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HOWARD A SPIER
PRESIDENT0.50XX000
THOMAS J JOYCE III
VICE PRESIDENT0.50XX000
STEVE YOUNG
SECRETARY0.50XX000
DANIEL J DOWNES
DIRECTOR0.50X000
EDWARD S COOK
DIRECTOR0.50X000
ROBERT S GOGGIN
TREASURER0.50XX000
CORTNEY LENEAVE
DIRECTOR0.50X000
WILLARD J MOODY JR
DIRECTOR0.50X000
WILLIAM C TUCKER JR
DIRECTOR0.50X000
DON P PALERMO
DIRECTOR0.50X000
JAMES K VUCINOVICH
DIRECTOR0.50X000
G STEPHEN BEVIS
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Number Individuals GT100 K0NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K0TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources1CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (2 entries)

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GSB COMMUNICATIONS INC
4350 NORTH FAIRFAX DRIVE STE 740ARLINGTONVA22203ADMINISTRATIVE AND ASSOCIATION MANAGEMEN172000
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP
7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE NINTH FLOORMCLEANVA22102LOBBYING AND CONSULTING140567
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K2NumberOfContractorsGT100K
Membership Dues339900MembershipDues
Total Contributions339900TotalContributions

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue12650TotalProgramServiceRevenue

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Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

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Total172000Total
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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total361Total
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total3673Total
Management And General3673ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total140567Total
Program Services140567ProgramServices

Travel Travel

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total11487Total
Program Services5535ProgramServices
Management And General5952ManagementAndGeneral

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total91820Total
Program Services91820ProgramServices

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

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TELEPHONE38643864
CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCAT28622862
PHOTOCOPYING23102310
SHIPPING/COURIER/LOCAL22122212

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Management And General3594ManagementAndGeneral

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Management And General194249ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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BOY131370BOY
EOY43798EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY3254BOY
EOY3259EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

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BOY134624BOY
EOY47057EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

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BOY134624BOY
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Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY134624BOY
EOY47057EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY134624BOY
EOY47057EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-87567ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash
Accountant Compile Or Review1AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited0FSAudited
Audit Committee0AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonG STEPHEN BEVISNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipOWNS GSB COMMUNICATIONS AT THE SAME ADDRESSRelationship
Amount Of Transaction172000AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionMANAGEMENT FEESDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ORGANIZATION HAS DUES-PAYING MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE GOVERNING BOARD, ALONG WITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OFFICERS, WILL REVIEW A DRAFT COPY OF THE RETURN PRIOR TO APPROVAL.
COPIES OF THOSE PORTIONS OF THE TAX RETURN THAT ARE OPEN TO PURBLIC INSPECTION ARE AVAILABLE IN WRITING UPON REQUEST FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19