NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization: NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 36-2087363)
Tax period: 2022-03-01 to 2023-02-28
Filed: 2023-12-05
IRS object ID: 202323399349301102
Schema version: 2022v5.0
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
Form 990
Schedule B
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2023-12-05T11:35:38-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2023-02-28	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	582676261	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Rogers & Company PLLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600	AddressLine1Txt
City	Vienna	CityNm
State Abbreviation	VA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	22182	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2022-03-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	362087363	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	National Propane Gas Association	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	NATI	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2024667200	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1140 Connecticut Avenue NW 1075	AddressLine1Txt
City	Washington	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	200364017	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	Brian Dunlap	PersonNm
Person Title	Vice President and CFO	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2024667200	PhoneNum
Signature	2023-12-01	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	Brian	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	Dunlap	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	XXX-XX-XXXX	SSN

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (1)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	Yong Zhang CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01249785	PTIN
Phone	7038930300	PhoneNum
Preparation	2023-11-27	PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	2	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2022	TaxYr
Build TS	2023-04-26 12:10:37Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	Stephen T Kaminski	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1140 Connecticut Avenue NW 1075	AddressLine1Txt
City	Washington	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	200364017	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$10,482,931	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	https://www.npga.org/	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1938	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NJ	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	To advance safety and to increase the use of propane through sound public policy.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	149	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	149	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	28	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	285	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$45,015	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$28,120	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$93,400	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$5,570,848	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$7,046,850	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$967,228	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$454,654	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$1,265,595	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$1,680,323	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$7,831,791	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$9,275,227	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$3,539,353	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$3,684,836	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$3,431,524	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$4,217,224	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$6,970,877	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$7,902,060	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$860,914	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,373,167	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$13,626,002	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$14,358,884	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$3,541,720	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$3,977,648	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$10,084,282	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$10,381,236	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	To advance safety and to increase the use of propane through sound public policy.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Desc	Government Affairs - To achieve public policies that favor production, distribution and increased use of propane and to serve as the principal voice of the propane industry.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	NPGA Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo - Provides a world class venue that showcases the largest array of propane related providers, products and services. It offers the best networking opportunities to connect the industry's leading suppliers, manufacturers and service providers. The educational program at the trade show offers educational sessions that provide essential skills and proven strategies to take your employees and propane businesses to the next level.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	Regulatory & Technical Affairs - To ensure that regulations and standards impacting the propane industry are reasonable, cost-effective and safety-based. NPGA engages with the various federal government departments and agencies making sure that NPGA has a voice in the development of newly proposed or changes to existing regulations and standards. One of the many objectives of the propane industry is to develop and use guidelines or standards to help manufacture equipment and to promote fire prevention and safe operation within the propane industry.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c3	0	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	Yes (1)	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	Yes (1)	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (1)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	Yes (1)	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	0	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	32	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	28	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (1)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (1)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	Yes (1)	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri Discl	Yes (1)	NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	149	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	149	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (1)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (1)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	Yes (1)	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	Brian Dunlap VP and CFO	PersonNm
Phone	2024667200	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1140 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite	AddressLine1Txt
City	Washington	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	200364017	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (157 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
Michelle Bimson Maggi
CHAIR	15.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Jeffrey Stewart
CHAIR-ELECT	10.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Thomas Van Buren
VICE CHAIR	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Michael Hopsicker
TREASURER	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Robert Barry
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR and Chair Audit Committee	5.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Kim Godlewski
Chair Conventions and DISTRIBUTOR	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jerry Brick
Chair Distinguished Service Award	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Rick Cummings
Chair Governmental Affairs	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DD Alexander
Chair Propane Supply & Logistics and PRODUCER & WH	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Stephanie Hennen
Chair PropanePAC	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
John Cadenhead
Chair Technology, Standards, and Safety	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Christina Armentano
Co-Chair Member Services	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Denis Gagne
Co-Chair Member Services	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David Humphreys
District 1 Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David McKinnon
District 2 Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Michael Sheehan
District 3 Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Eric Payne
District 4 Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Thomas Jaenicke
District 5 Director and CHAIR SERVICES	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Daniel Dixon
District 6 Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Frank Taylor
District 7 Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Thomas Manson
District 8 Director	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mark Denton
Alabama Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Brad Lancaster
Alaska Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David Barrett
Arizona Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mark Porth
Arkansas Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Shannon McWhorter
California Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Inder Minhas
Canada Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Kevin Bennett
Colorado Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David Gable
Connecticut Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mark Wood
Delaware Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Randy Sams
Florida Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Dan Richardson
Georgia Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Zoe Williams
Hawaii Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Tom Daniels
Idaho Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Tonya Crow
Illinois Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Daniel Overpeck
Indiana Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Terry Davis
Iowa Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
John Pankratz
Kansas Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Shane Fortner
Kentucky Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Dominique Monlezun
Louisiana Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Peter Iacobucci
Maine Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Nash McMahan
Maryland Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Stephan Chase
Massachusetts Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ricardo Schondube
Mexico Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David Long
Michigan Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Bradley Box
Minnesota Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mart Windham
Mississippi Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Brian Brooks
Missouri Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Gerry Goody
Montana Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Neal Kanel
Nebraska Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Phil Comstock
Nevada Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ryan Jackson
New Hampshire Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Bruce Bott
New Jersey Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Nathan Nicholson
New Mexico Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Rick Cummings
New York Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Amy Dean
North Carolina Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jason Behm
North Dakota Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Joe Buschur
Ohio Director	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Paula Moore
Oklahoma Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ryan Buller
Oregon Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Kara Tucker
Pennsylvania Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ryan Quiggle
Rhode Island Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
James Watson
South Carolina Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mark Crosswait
South Dakota Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Bob Wallace
Tennessee Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Chad Gray
Texas Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Keith Hanchett
Utah Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Judy Taranovich
Vermont Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
John Fields
Virginia Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Alex Gallard
Washington Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Heather Haldeman
West Virginia Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Chad Kroening
Wisconsin Director	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Steve Blakeman
Wyoming Director	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Lauren Clark
DIRECTOR DISTRIBUTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Michael Hopsicker
DIRECTOR DISTRIBUTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mike Rutherford
DIRECTOR DISTRIBUTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David Lowe
CHAIR INDIVIDUAL/EMPLOYEE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ramn Gonzalez
CHAIR INTERNATIONAL	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Robert Kenney
CHAIR MANUFACTURER	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Lance Dalton
VICE CHAIR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Bob Paul
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Bob Torbin
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Brent Baty
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
David Day
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Erich Wolf
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Frank Lane
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jim Zuck
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Leslie Woodward
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Mark Komlosi
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Milt Swenson
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Rick LaDue
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Tim Schweppe
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Warren Booth
DIRECTOR MANUFACTURER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Thomas Krupa
VICE CHAIR PRODUCER & WHOLESALER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Erin Kaegebein
DIRECTOR PRODUCER & WHOLESALER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Frank Long
DIRECTOR PRODUCER & WHOLESALER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jeff Pinter
DIRECTOR PRODUCER & WHOLESALER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Ryan DiGuiseppe
DIRECTOR PRODUCER & WHOLESALER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Scott Rurak
DIRECTOR PRODUCER & WHOLESALER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Tyler Kelly
DIRECTOR PRODUCER & WHOLESALER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Bruce Thompson
DIRECTOR SERVICES	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Danny Silverman
DIRECTOR SERVICES	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Larry Osgood
DIRECTOR SERVICES	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Tom Mullaney
DIRECTOR SERVICES	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Aaron Reece
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Andrew Peyton
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Bradley Morrill
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Brian Atwood
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Brian Sora
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Christopher Cook
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Chuck Strawn
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Gino Vansteenhuyse
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
James Devens
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jim Reddington
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Jordan Burns
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Kelvin Covington
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Lisa Zuppas
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Matt Dantinne
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Nancy Coop
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Richard Tarantin
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Tamria Zertuche
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Thomas Knauff
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Tommy Manion
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Trent Hampton
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Warren Patterson
DIRECTORS AT LARGE	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Bill Byrne
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Bill Jellison
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Carl Hughes
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Chris Earhart
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Daryl McClendon
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Eugene Bissell
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Gary France
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Gerry Misel
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Glenn Saunders
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
J Charles Sawyer
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
J Nutie Dowdle
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
James Bertelsmeyer
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
James Senty
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Joe Cordill
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Keith McMahan
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Malcolm Barrett
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Michael Gorham
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Randy Rutherford
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Randy Thompson
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Raymond Murray
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Robert Mattocks
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Robert Mauch
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Roland Penta
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Stuart Weidie
EMERITUS DIRECTORS	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
Stephen Kaminski
President & CEO	40.00		Yes (X)	$508,701	$0	$56,853
Brian Dunlap
VP Finance & Admin. & CFO	40.00		Yes (X)	$200,148	$0	$62,934
Sarah Arena Reboli
Corporate Secretary	40.00		Yes (X)	$114,081	$0	$8,500
Sarah McLallen
VP Communications	40.00			$165,827	$0	$38,952	Yes (X)
Bruce Swiecicki
Chief Technical Officer	40.00			$163,022	$0	$61,140	Yes (X)
Michael Baker
VP Federal Legislative Affairs	40.00			$155,681	$0	$50,463	Yes (X)
Michael Caldarera
Senior VP Regulatory & Technical Services	40.00			$153,239	$0	$64,178	Yes (X)
Kristen White
Senior Director Conventions & Meetings	40.00			$116,360	$0	$25,477	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$1,577,059	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$368,497	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	10	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
Venable
PO Box 62727	Baltimore	MD	21264	Legal	$118,424
Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid
607 14th Street NW Suite 750	Washington	DC	20005	Lobbying	$110,010

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	2	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$93,400	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$93,400	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt	ExclusionExclusionAmt
Membership Dues	900099	$3,727,715	$3,727,715
Conventions and Meetings	900099	$1,668,598	$607,760	$1,060,838
PERC Docket Revenue	900099	$970,000	$970,000
Meeting Sponsorships	900099	$464,610		$464,610
Business Councils Assessments	900099	$190,227	$190,227

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$25,700	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$25,700	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$7,046,850	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$462,491	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$462,491	ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$265,830	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$265,830	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$1,199,867	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$1,207,704	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	-$7,837	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$7,837	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$7,837	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt	Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Project Management Expense Recove	900099	$839,167	$839,167
ELDT ACE Revenue	900099	$527,603	$527,603
Advertising Revenue	541800	$45,015		$45,015

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,708	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$2,708	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$1,414,493	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$9,275,227	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$6,888,172	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$45,015	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$2,248,640	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$943,586	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,124,796	TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$128,393	TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$283,613	TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$204,448	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$362,863	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$36,283	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$120,010	TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$26,062	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$506,379	TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$36,973	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$340,590	TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$73,979	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$215,274	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$285,093	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$863,145	TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$341	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$21,205	TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$63,386	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt
NPGA Project Management	$839,167
Personnel Costs	$242,799
Printing & Duplication	$106,303
Contributions	$59,232

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$18,140	TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,902,060	TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,057,592	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,707,482	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$540,704	BOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$352,675	BOYAmt
EOY	$347,967	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$487,616	BOYAmt
EOY	$425,506	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$720,567	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$185,521	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$692,146	BOYAmt
EOY	$535,046	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$10,196,419	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,034,639	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$298,850	BOYAmt
EOY	$308,244	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,626,002	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,358,884	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$349,033	BOYAmt
EOY	$375,824	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,231,352	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,774,616	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$961,335	BOYAmt
EOY	$827,208	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,541,720	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,977,648	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$9,999,930	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,303,459	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$84,352	BOYAmt
EOY	$77,777	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$10,084,282	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,381,236	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,626,002	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,358,884	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$1,373,167	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$1,076,213	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded	0	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying	0	OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year	Yes (1)	AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments	$3,727,715	DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY	$891,297	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov	-$398,667	NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot	$492,630	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc	$447,326	AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over	$45,304	CarriedOverAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$3,089,084	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$63,093	ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance	$3,152,177	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$2,946,334	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$142,750	ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance	$3,089,084	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$2,946,084	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$250	ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance	$2,946,334	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$2,769,628	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$176,456	ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance	$2,946,084	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$2,728,551	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$41,077	ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance	$2,769,628	EndYearBalanceAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY	1.00000	PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org	0	EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org	Yes (1)	EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch R	Yes (1)	RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$225,454	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$185,521	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$39,933	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$495,113	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$495,113	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$535,046	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
Office lease liability	$501,697
Deferred compensation plan obligations	$302,803
Equipment lease liability	$22,708

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$827,208	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$8,050,688	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$1,076,213	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue	-$122,264	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$1,198,477	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$9,249,165	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld	$26,062	InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$26,062	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$9,275,227	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$8,022,869	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included	$146,871	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$146,871	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$7,875,998	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2	$26,062	InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$26,062	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$7,902,060	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Part V, Line 4:	The Memorial Endowment was established to periodically recognize a member of NPGA who has made a significant contribution in the area of public affairs that benefits the propane gas industry. An award is presented in the name of William C. Hill to the recognized member. A contribution is made to a scientific research or educational institution designated by the award winner. The Scholarship Endowment was established to promote funding of endowments, the income from which would be used to grant scholarships for higher education to children of employees of companies engaged in a propane or related business that are members of NPGA and meeting management and general expenses on behalf of NPGA.
Part X, Line 2:	Management evaluated NPGA's tax positions and concluded that NPGA had taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the consolidated financial statements.
Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:	NPG Foundation revenue included in consolidated statements -122,264.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:	NPG Foundation expenses included in consolidated statements 146,871.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment Contract	Yes (X)	WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Stephen Kaminski
President & CEO	$417,946	$0	$90,125	$0	$630	$0	$40,331	$0	$16,522	$0	$565,554	$0	$0	$0
Brian Dunlap
VP Finance & Admin. & CFO	$181,533	$0	$17,000	$0	$1,615	$0	$25,259	$0	$37,675	$0	$263,082	$0	$0	$0
Bruce Swiecicki
Chief Technical Officer	$150,334	$0	$9,000	$0	$3,688	$0	$27,289	$0	$33,851	$0	$224,162	$0	$0	$0
Michael Caldarera
Senior VP Regulatory & Technical Ser	$143,500	$0	$7,500	$0	$2,239	$0	$25,858	$0	$38,320	$0	$217,417	$0	$0	$0
Michael Baker
VP Federal Legislative Affairs	$138,462	$0	$17,000	$0	$219	$0	$9,287	$0	$41,176	$0	$206,144	$0	$0	$0
Sarah McLallen
VP Communications	$157,582	$0	$7,500	$0	$745	$0	$6,964	$0	$31,988	$0	$204,779	$0	$0	$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1a	The Executive Committee of the Association is composed of the Chairman, Chairman-Elect, Vice Chairman, Treasurer, the Immediate Past Chairman eligible to serve on the Board of Directors and an additional twelve active members of the Board of Director selected from and by the industry sections. The Executive Committee has general supervision of the affairs of the Association in the interim between Board meetings and at such time shall have all the powers of the Board of Directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6	NPGA is an incorporated 501(c)(6) non-profit trade association. NPGA'S membership is comprised of any individual, firm or corporation that is engaged in the LP-gas industry. Affiliated local, state or regional propane associations can also be members. Active members appoint an accredited representative who is authorized to cast votes for such active member in Association matters. Directors on the Board of Directors are elected by the accredited representative from each active member. Property rights and interest of active members in the property of NPGA shall be in proportion to dues paid by them respectively to the Association and shall cease upon their expulsion or withdrawal from the Association.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a	Various industry sections members elect multiple directors to the Board of Directors as prescribed in NPGA's constitution. The Chairman of the Board can appoint up to 25 Directors-At-Large.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b	The Annual Meeting of NPGA is held for the purpose of electing officers, approving the activities of the staff, offices and committees on behalf of the Association during the past year and to ratify any amendments to NPGA's constitution proposed by the Executive Committee or by the Board of Directors during the past year.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b	Upon receiving a draft copy of the Form 990 from the tax preparers, the CFO reviews the Form 990 for any omissions or necessary updates as well as tying out the financial information back to the audited financial statements. Next, NPGA's Audit Committee, a standing committee of the Board of Directors, reviews the draft copy of the Form 990 during a conference call meeting prior to the actual filing with the IRS. Before filing, the Board of Directors is emailed a secured link to the Form 990 that is posted on NPGA's website along with a password to access the final Form 990. At the next Board of Directors meeting, the Audit Committee will report on its review of the Form 990.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c	NPGA'S Conflict of Interest Policy is included in the front section of the Executive Committee and Board of Director packages along with the Antitrust Policy and the Whistle-Blower Policy. The Chairman makes a reminder of these policies to the Board of Directors in his opening remarks.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15	The CEO'S compensation as well as other officer and key employees' compensation is reviewed annually by the Personnel Subcommittee of the Executive Committee. The Personnel Subcommittee uses salary benchmarks from publications such as the ASAE Compensation Guide to assess the appropriate level of compensation for each of these positions and the decisions are documented.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19	NPGA'S governing documents such as the Constitution, and Rules & Procedures are printed in NPGA's membership directory. Other policies such as the Conflict-of-Interest Policy, the Antitrust Policy and the Whistle-Blower Policy are included in the front section of the Executive Committee and Board of Director packages. All of the above referenced governing documents and policies are available upon request. NPGA's financial statements are published each year in NPGA's annual report which is posted on NPGA's website. Financial statement information is also available through NPGA's annual 990 Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax form filings. Copies of both the annual report and 990 return tax filings are available upon request for the same period of disclosure as set forth in IRC Section 6104(d).
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:	The process for overseeing the audit of the financial statements and selection of an independent accountant that audited the financial statements has been consistent with prior years.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	EINEIN	Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt	Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd	Exempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxt	Public Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt	Business Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt	Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
National Propane Gas Foundation
1140 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 10	Washington	DC	200364017	237122755	Scholarship Awards	IL	501(c)(3)	Line 7	National Propane Gas Association	Yes (1)
National Propane Gas Association PAC
1140 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 10	Washington	DC	200364017	363175428	Political Action Committee	NJ	527		National Propane Gas Association	Yes (1)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	0	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	0	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	0	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	0	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	0	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	0	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	0	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	0	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	0	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	0	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	0	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	Yes (1)	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	Yes (1)	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	Yes (1)	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	0	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	0	TransferFromOtherOrgInd