2021-05-12T15:15:00-07:00 2020-06-30 990 2019-07-01 522172219 AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION AUTO 3016546664 7101 WISCONSIN AVENUE STE 1300 BETHESDA MD 20814 Nathan Perrine CFO 2403331040 2021-05-12 2019 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z WILLIAM HANVEY 7101 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1300 BETHESDA MD 20814 42018508 0 X www.autocare.org X 1999 IL ADVANCE INTERESTS OF BUSINESSES PROVIDING AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS & SERVICES FOR MOTOR VEHICLES. 11 11 63 400 176392 11299 127311 274544 21609094 22299131 925031 257577 88006 115454 22749442 22946706 327826 598721 0 8879533 10402382 0 0 0 15583626 16444447 24790985 27445550 -2041543 -4498844 32594265 26142705 9895063 7957156 22699202 18185549 X THE AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION PROTECTS AND ADVANCES THE INTERESTS OF BUSINESSES PROVIDING AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR ALL CLASSES OF MOTOR VEHICLES. 0 0 PROFILE AND INFLUENCE: ENHANCING ITS MEMBERSHIP'S PROFILE AND INFLUENCE POLITICALLY AND FINANCIALLY IS ONE OF AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION'S KEY UNDERTAKINGS. TO THAT END, THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS PROGRAM REPRESENTS THE AUTO CARE INDUSTRY AND ITS MEMBERS' INTERESTS BEFORE FEDERAL AND STATE POLICYMAKERS TO ENSURE THAT THEIR CONCERNS ARE RECOGNIZED AND UNDERSTOOD. THE ASSOCIATION LOBBIED FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES TO DEEM SEGMENTS OF THE INDUSTRY ESSENTIAL AND THUS ABLE TO OPERATE IN THE EARLY DAYS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. ADDITIONALLY IT LED THE FORMATION OF A MASSACHUSETTS COALITION TO DEFEND THE RIGHT TO REPAIR. THE ASSOCIATION'S YOUR CAR, YOUR DATA CAMPAIGN BROUGHT ON NEW PARTNERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA CONTINUING TO AMPLIFY THE INDUSTRY'S PROFILE. STANDARDS ADOPTION: AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO DEVELOP TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS AND BEST PRACTICES THAT LOWER COSTS AND INCREASE EFFICIENCIES IN THE AUTO CARE INDUSTRY SUPPLY CHAIN. AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION HAS TAKEN A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN DEVELOPING STANDARDS AND BEST PRACTICES IN E-COMMERCE AND TECHNOLOGY. THROUGH THE LEADERSHIP OF THE AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS COMMITTEE, THE ASSOCIATION HAS DEVELOPED TOOLS AND PRACTICES THAT HAVE COME TO BE RECOGNIZED AS THE INDUSTRY STANDARD. STANDARDS DEVELOPED SPECIFICALLY FOR THE AUTO CARE INDUSTRY ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF TECHNOLOGY AND LOWER THE COST OF INTEGRATION. AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION SERVES AS A NEUTRAL FACILITATOR ALLOWING COMPETITORS AND TRADING PARTNERS FROM ALL INDUSTRY SEGMENTS TO COLLABORATE ON SOLUTIONS THAT BENEFIT THE ENTIRE AUTO CARE INDUSTRY. AUTO CARE SOLVED INDUSTRY SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGES BY PROVIDING THE INDUSTRY WITH A ROBUST SET OF HEAVY, MEDIUM, AND LIGHT DUTY PRODUCT STANDARDS AND THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND INTRODUCTION OF WORLDWIDE HARMONIZED VEHICLE DATA STANDARDS. MEMBERSHIP GROWTH AND RETENTION: TO CONTINUALLY ENGAGE ITS MEMBERS, THE ASSOCIATION ORGANIZES OR SPONSORS DOZENS OF EVENTS PER YEAR TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE INDUSTRY TO SHOWCASE ITS PRODUCTS, NETWORKING, AND EDUCATION. MANY OF THESE EVENTS ARE SPECIFICALLY FOR MEMBER COMMUNITIES WHO OPERATE IN SPECIFIC MARKET SEGMENTS. COMMUNITY MEMBERS CAN MEET TO DISCUSS COMMON ISSUES, MAKE INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS, AND PROVIDE INPUT FOR ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES. AAPEX TRADE SHOW: AAPEX IS THE LARGEST INDUSTRY AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET TRADE SHOW IN NORTH AMERICA. MORE THAN 162,000 AUTOMOTIVE PROFESSIONALS PARTICIPATED IN THE NOVEMBER 2019 EVENT OF WHICH 46,415 WERE DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL BUYERS. THE NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS IN 2019 WAS 2,545. DURING THE SHOW, THERE WERE OVER 50 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS OFFERED IN WHICH ATTENDEES COULD PARTICIPATE. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 33 0 63 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X NATHAN PERRINE 3016546664 7101 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1300 BETHESDA MD 20814 WILLIAM HANVEY PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 39 1 X 539679 0 93736 NATHAN PERRINE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 39 1 X 286913 0 54224 BEHZAD RASSULI SENIOR VP STRATEGIC DEVEL 39 1 X 276339 0 34276 AARON LOWE SENIOR VP GOVERNMENT AFFA 39 1 X 264900 0 34823 MICHAEL BARRATT SR VP MEETINGS & EVENTS 39 1 X 259626 0 32553 TAYLOR MITCHELL VICE PRESIDENT TECHNOLOGY 39 1 X 259944 0 27215 JOSEPH REGISTER VICE PRESIDENT EMERGING T 39 1 X 239895 0 29750 KIRSTEN ZAREMBA SENIOR DIRECTOR MARKETING 39 1 X 192019 0 30584 GABRIELLE HOPKINS VP FEDERAL AFFAIRS 39 1 X 190165 0 25452 GLENN NORTHUP SENIOR DIRECTOR COMMUNITY 39 1 X 174820 0 38414 MARK BOGDANSKY SENIOR DIRECTOR TRADE SHO 39 1 X 161326 0 32111 MARK FINESTONE CHAIRMAN 1 1 X X 0 0 0 BRAD KRAFT VICE CHAIRMAN 1 1 X 0 0 0 TODD HACK TREASURER 1 1 X X 0 0 0 ROGER L MCCOLLUM SECRETARY 1 1 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL KLEIN PAST CHAIRMAN 1 1 X X 0 0 0 JEFF DARBY DIRECTOR 1 1 X 0 0 0 TAMMY TECKLENBURG DIRECTOR 1 1 X 0 0 0 MIKE BOYER DIRECTOR 1 1 X 0 0 0 JIM DYKSTRA DIRECTOR 1 1 X 0 0 0 LARRY PAVEY DIRECTOR 1 1 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN R BEARDEN DIRECTOR 1 1 X 0 0 0 2845626 0 433138 11 0 1 0 Golin Harris International 733 10th Street NW Washington DC 20001 Marketing 1502584 Software Paradigms Intrnatl Group 5 Concourse Pkwy Suite 500 Atlanta GA 30328 Database Management & Support 681879 Sperry IP Law LLC 3455 Peachtree Road NE 5th Floor Atlanta GA 30326 Legal services 301061 MainSpring Inc 8 East Second Street Suite 205 Frederick MD 21701 Consulting Fees 209097 Motor Information Systems 1301 W Long Lake Road Suite 300 Troy MI 48098 Database Management & Research 178607 14 0 0 0 0 365 274179 0 274544 SHOW AND SHOW EVENTS 900099 13699551 13699551 0 0 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 4221896 4221896 0 0 TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS & SUBSCRIPTIONS 900099 2737333 2606916 130417 0 CONFERENCES 900099 1493839 1493839 0 0 PUBLICATIONS 541800 131837 111712 20125 0 14675 14675 0 0 22299131 765376 0 0 765376 0 0 0 0 11027 0 4000 7027 0 0 18564003 0 19071802 0 -507799 0 -507799 0 0 -507799 0 MANAGEMENT FEES 900099 21850 0 21850 0 82577 0 0 82577 104427 22946706 22148589 176392 347181 X 598721 2062451 0 6171298 493066 1161862 513705 0 229603 41889 2187040 0 95613 4337190 42734 516018 761353 710689 576714 0 6356366 0 0 235159 101173 Sponsorships 114500 Subscriptions 77089 Dues 53517 Awards 7800 27445550 0 0 0 4204965 2339869 879 237894 618936 772099 724535 2135315 1922326 383161 212989 26873807 21738101 325214 122339 182182 32594265 26142705 2270252 2290302 7172621 5215418 452190 451436 9895063 7957156 X 22699202 18185549 0 0 22699202 18185549 32594265 26142705 -4498844 -14809 0 0 0 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AUTO CARE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTE 7101 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1300 BETHESDA MD 20814 522172219 0 197564 0 0 1 4221896 2187040 -1179839 1007201 2110948 -1103747 Schedule C, Part I-A, Line 1 AUTO CARE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Schedule C, Part I-C, Line 5 CONTINUATION FOR INCOMPLETE NAME/ADDRESS INFORMATION: AUTO CARE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 7101 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1300, BETHESDA, MD 20814 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43917 0 43917 0 1347339 1244924 102415 0 744059 677402 66657 212989 0 DEFERRED COMPENSATION 84867 DEFERRED RENT 366569 451436 X Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 AUTO CARE HAS BEEN GRANTED EXEMPTION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). AUTO CARE IS REQUIRED TO REPORT UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TO THE IRS. THE ASSOCIATION FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD REGARDING THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ASSOCIATION EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED THAT ITS POSITIONS ARE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION. THE ASSOCIATION'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. 1 Northwood University 4000 Whiting Drive Midland MI 48640 381624684 501(c)(3) 19050 0 n/a ANNUAL SUPPORT Car Care Council 7101 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 1300 Bethesda MD 20814 521250966 501(c)(3) 500000 0 n/a ANNUAL SUPPORT University of the Aftermarket Foundation 7101 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1300 BETHESDA MD 20814 431414291 501(c)(3) 25000 0 n/a ANNUAL SUPPORT The Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation 5716 Folsom Boulevard 149 Sacramento CA 95819 236392256 501(c)(3) 33000 0 n/a Annual support. 4 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION REQUIRES MONTHLY REPORTING FROM ENTITIES, COPIES OF SOURCE DOCUMENTS AND CONTINUOUS UPDATES FROM RESPECTIVE COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP. X X X X X X 0 1 0 WILLIAM HANVEY PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 433429 0 106250 0 0 0 66900 0 26836 0 633415 0 0 0 NATHAN PERRINE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 241413 0 45500 0 0 0 27209 0 27014 0 341136 0 0 0 MICHAEL BARRATT SR VP MEETINGS & EVENTS 216626 0 43000 0 0 0 7823 0 24730 0 292179 0 0 0 AARON LOWE SENIOR VP GOVERNMENT AFFA 223500 0 41400 0 0 0 7808 0 27014 0 299722 0 0 0 BEHZAD RASSULI SENIOR VP STRATEGIC DEVEL 233038 0 43300 0 0 0 7262 0 27014 0 310614 0 0 0 TAYLOR MITCHELL VICE PRESIDENT TECHNOLOGY 217144 0 42800 0 0 0 6991 0 20224 0 287159 0 0 0 JOSEPH REGISTER VICE PRESIDENT EMERGING T 208815 0 31080 0 0 0 4840 0 24730 0 269465 0 0 0 GLENN NORTHUP SENIOR DIRECTOR COMMUNITY 159620 0 15200 0 0 0 5267 0 33147 0 213234 0 0 0 MARK BOGDANSKY SENIOR DIRECTOR TRADE SHO 146426 0 14900 0 0 0 5097 0 27014 0 193437 0 0 0 KIRSTEN ZAREMBA SENIOR DIRECTOR MARKETING 174519 0 17500 0 0 0 5854 0 24730 0 222603 0 0 0 GABRIELLE HOPKINS VP FEDERAL AFFAIRS 174165 0 16000 0 0 0 5228 0 20224 0 215617 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 4 WILLIAM HANVEY - 457(F) CONTRIBUTION OF $21,834 Form 990, Part III, Line 4a FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: OWNERSHIP INITIATIVE, RESULTED IN A LEGISLATIVE VICTORY IN MASSACHUSETTS- AN INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION THAT WOULD PROVIDE CAR OWNERS WITH CONTROL OF THEIR OWN DATA. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO SUCESSFULLY PETITIONED THE U. S COPYRIGHT OFFICE TO EXTEND A SOFTWARE CIRCUMVENTING EXEMPTION FOR THIRD PARTY REPAIRERS IN ORDER TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF CONSUMERS AND AFTERMARKET COMPETITION. THE ASSOCIATION'S "YOUR CAR. YOUR DATA. YOUR CHOICE." CAMPAIGN HAS CONTINUED TO AMPLIFY THE PROFILE OF ASSOCIATION MEMBERS THROUGH NUMERIOUS OUTLETS AND PERIODIC MAGAZINES INCLUDING THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, VOX, NPR, ROLL CALL AND TRANSPORT TOPICS . FOX SPORTS COVERAGE OF THE "YOUR CAR. YOUR DATA. YOUR CHOICE." CAMPAIGN DURING A JUNE 2019 NHRA RACE REACHED 1 . 5M VIEWERS . Form 990, Part III, Line 4b FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: COLLABORATE ON SOLUTIONS THAT BENEFIT THE ENTIRE AUTO CARE INDUSTRY. AUTO CARE SOLVED INDUSTRY SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGES BY PROVIDING THE INDUSTRY WITH A ROBUST SET OF HEAVY, MEDIUM, AND LIGHT DUTY PRODUCT STANDARDS AND THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND INTRODUCTION OF WORLDWIDE HARMONIZED VEHICLE DATA STANDARDS. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D, OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: AAPEX TRADE SHOW: AAPEX IS THE LARGEST INDUSTRY AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET TRADE SHOW IN NORTH AMERICA. MORE THAN 162,000 AUTOMOTIVE PROFESSIONALS PARTICIPATED IN THE NOVEMBER 2019 EVENT 46,415 OF WHICH WERE TARGETED BUYERS. THE NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS IN 2019 WAS 2,545. DURING THE SHOW, THERE WERE OVER 50 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS OFFERD IN WHICH ATTENDEES COULD PARTICIPATE. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1a FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1: THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE HAVE BEEN DELEGATED AUTHORITY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO DISCHARGE CERTAIN BOARD DUTIES ON ITS BEHALF. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6: THERE IS ONLY ONE CLASS OF MEMBERSHIP. A PRIMARY CONTACT WILL BE IDENTIFIED FOR ALL ORGANIZATIONS THAT EMPLOYEE MORE THAN ONE INDIVIDUAL. THE PRIMARY CONTACT IS THE REPRESENTATIVE THAT WILL VOTE ON ALL MEMBERSHIP ISSUES, SUCH AS THE ANNUAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS SLATE. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A: ALL MEMBER COMPANIES IDENTIFY THE PRIMARY CONTACT FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THAT INDIVIDUAL MAY VOTE ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBER. MEMBERS MAY APPROVE THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. EACH MEMBER COMPANY OF THE ASSOCIATION IS ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE, WHICH MAY BE BY PROXY OR IN PERSON. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B: FIVE PERCENT (5%) OF THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, IN GOOD STANDING, IN PERSON OR REPRESENTED BY PROXY, SHALL CONSTITUTE A QUORUM AT ALL MEETINGS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS PERTAINING TO THE ASSOCIATION, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW, BY THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, OR THESE BYLAWS. EACH MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION, IN PERSON OR REPRESENTED BY PROXY, SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE. BYLAWS MAY BE ALTERED AMENDED OR REPEALED WITH AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE MAJORITY OF THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERSHIP. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: AFTER IT IS FILED, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE ASSOCIATION'S FORM 990 ON BEHALF OF THE FULL BOARD. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT PRIOR TO ALL MEETINGS. MONITORING OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST OCCURS BY SELF-REPORTING AT EVERY BOARD MEETING. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE REPORTED TO THE PRESIDENT AND CEO (BILL HANVEY) AND REVIEWED/ENFORCED BY THE BOARD. IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE IF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS ITS COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. AN INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF , AND THE VOTE ON , THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A CONFLICT IS SUSPECTED OR REPORTED, THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL , IF APPROPRIATE , APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE GOVERNING BODY OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION IS SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 THE COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) IS REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH IS MADE UP OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MAY USE OUTSIDE HR CONSULTANTS AND /OR SALARY SURVEYS TO BENCHMARK THE CEO'S COMPENSATION. BENCHMARKING OF THE CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS LAST PERFORMED IN APRIL 2019 BY AN OUTSIDE FIRM, QUATT ASSOCIATES. ALL SENIOR STAFF POSITIONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE CEO. ALL SALARIES ARE COMPARED TO INDUSTY SALARY SURVEYS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. BENCHMARKING OF THE ALL SENIOR STAFF'S SALARIES WAS DONE BY AN OUTSIDE FIRM.(QUATT ASSOCIATES IN APRIL 2019. THE SENIOR VP SALARY IS APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION COMPLIES WITH THE PUBLIC INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 6104 BY MAKING ITS FORM 1024, APPLICATION FOR RECOGNITION OF EXEMPTION UNDER SECTION 501(A), ITS DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE IRS, AND THE FORMS 990 FOR ITS THREE MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED TAX PERIODS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. HOWEVER, AS SECTION 6104 DOES NOT REQUIRE AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) TO DISCLOSE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES, OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION HAS DECIDED NOT TO MAKE SUCH INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G , OTHER FEES : Golin/Harris International $866,115.26; Software Paradigms Intl Group $372,088.59; Cognizant Worldwide Limited $371,741; IRPS International Resource Professional Resources $257,267; OnBoard Security Inc $180,905; MOTOR Information Systems $169,697; Concepts & Services Consulting $155,074; Albert Creative Services $144,000; APCO Worldwide SA/NV $138,929; MobillTS $133,807; RedZone Technologies $133,024; Integrate Data Facts LLC $129,848; Rumble IoT Inc $115,657; Pricedex Software Inc. $108,028; Other Professional Services $1,061,010 CAR CARE COUNCIL 7101 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1300 BETHESDA MD 20814 521250966 CAR CARE CAMPAIGN - RAISING CONSUMER AWARENESS MARYLAND MD 501 (C)(3) LINE 12A, I AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION 1 AAPEX 10072 W 190TH PLACE MOKENA IL 60448 364257968 TRADE SHOW IL AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION Related 7866846 1747905 0 1 0.5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 CAR CARE COUNCIL b 500000 FMV HDAW 10072 W 190th Place Mokena IL 60448 161724561 TRADE SHOW IL Related 0 308146 316519 0 1 0.3333