AUTOS DRIVE AMERICA: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
AUTOS DRIVE AMERICA (EIN 84-3839959)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-22
IRS object ID
202113269349300216
Schema version
2020v4.1
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)
Return2021-11-22T12:00:18-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN582676261PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Rogers & Company PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600AddressLine1Txt
CityViennaCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22182ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN843839959EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Autos Drive AmericaBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlAUTOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2026505555PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1801 Pennsylvania Avenue NW No 62AddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200042630ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJennifer SafavianPersonNm
Person TitlePresident & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2026505555PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstJenniferPersonFirstNm
Person LastSafavianPersonLastNm
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SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonLori A CollingsworthPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00639819PTIN
Phone7038930300PhoneNum
Preparation2021-11-11PreparationDt

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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Application PendingYes (X)ApplicationPendingInd
Principal OfficerJennifer SafavianPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1801 Pennsylvania Avenue NW No 620AddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200042630ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,548,883GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresshttps://www.autosdriveamerica.org/WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2019FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionAdvance, represent, and assist the international automobile industry- See Schedule OActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee6TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers32TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$4,850,000CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$55,214CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,017,016CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$15,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,984,935CYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,844,601CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,172,415CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$1,854,415TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,253,734NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionThe Association advances, represents, and assists the international automobile industry consisting of companies of all sizes and types that are headquartered outside of the United States and that manufacture, import, export, and/or sell automobiles or light trucks in the United States, as well as other value chain partners in the automotive space.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescAdvocacy and policy: To promote the interests of international automakers, by educating policy makers and the public about the benefits of investments made by international automakers and suppliers in the U.S., and to fight for open trade and investment policies that do not discriminate, and to insist on a level playing field with respect to business policies, such as tax, labor and workforce development. Advocate for fair and non-discriminatory treatment of global auto companies and to provide information and analysis necessary to promote market-based, free trade and WTO-legal solutions.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document14IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee6EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Address Line12021 L Street NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (36 entries)

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Brian Krinock
Chair1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Nicholas Speeks
Vice-Chair1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Knudt Flor
Secretary1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jeff Guyton
Treasurer1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
James Bell
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Scott Brand
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert Burns
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark Chaffin
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Stephen Ciccone
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Stuart Countess
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tom Doll
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joanna Foust
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark Gombeer
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert Hood
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bryan Jacobs
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Johnson
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Jake Jones
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Scott Keogh
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Shawn Murphy
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Daniel V Ryan
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Lisa Errion Saums
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Anna Maria Schneider
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Rick Schostek
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Phillip Sherman
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Brian Smith
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
George Takahashi
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Andrew Tavi
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jennifer Thomas
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Christopher Wenk
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dana White
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Tracy Woodard
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Katherine Yehl
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jennifer Safavian
President & CEO40.00Yes (X)$309,583$0$33,072
Paul D Ryan
Senior Vice President40.00Yes (X)$365,490$0$74,170
Annnemarie Pender
VP, Communications40.00$174,099$0$50,498Yes (X)
Damon Porter
VP, Government Affairs40.00$381,287$0$13,414Yes (X)
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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Craft Media Digital
1600 K Street Northwest Suite 300WashingtonDC20006Marketing$406,509
GRAFIK Marketing Communications LTD
625 First Street 811AlexandriaVA22314Marketing$308,404
Tuffin Reilly PLLC
1300 I Street NW Suite 400EWashingtonDC20005Legal$180,000
Spencer Stuart
PO Box 98991ChicagoIL60693Recruiting$143,997
RSM US LLC
5155 Paysphere CircleChicagoIL60674Accounting$141,601
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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DescMember duesDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$4,850,000TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Securities$2,533,423SecuritiesAmt

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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$15,000TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$782,315TotalAmt

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Total$868,822TotalAmt

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Total$49,735TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$67,260TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$76,534TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$220,346TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$121,520TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,000TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$18,333TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,058,049TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$127,823TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$35,986TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$178,075TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,711TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$37,195TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,612TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$18,524TotalAmt

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DescDescTotalTotalAmt
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Membership dues$10,415
Licenses and taxes$1,059

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$3,844,601TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,699,227EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$6,477EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$219,993EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$24,002EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$284,033LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$254,422EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$2,857,549EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$14,465EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$32,014EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$5,108,149EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$322,097EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,375,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$157,318EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,854,415EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$3,253,734EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$3,253,734EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$5,108,149EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,172,415ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$81,319NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$4,850,000DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$850,310NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$850,310NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$2,425,000AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$1,574,690TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$44,211OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,081DepreciationAmt
Book Value$36,130BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$87,292OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,277DepreciationAmt
Book Value$81,015BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$152,530OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,253DepreciationAmt
Book Value$137,277BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$254,422TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDeferred rent and lease incentivesDesc
Amt$157,318Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$157,318TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,080,002TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$81,319NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$81,319RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,998,683RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$18,333InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$18,333RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,017,016TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,826,268TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,826,268ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$18,333InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$18,333ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,844,601TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationManagement has evaluated Autos Drive America's tax positions and concluded that the financial statements do not include any uncertain tax positions.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Center for Automotive ResearchBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1880 Technology Drive Suite CAddressLine1Txt
CityAnn ArborCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48108ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN010779978RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$15,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceN/ANonCashAssistanceDesc
Purpose Of GrantContribution to the CAR Affiliates ProgramPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGrants and contributions are directly tracked through the organization's accounting system and payments are approved through the internal policies of the organization.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Paul D Ryan
Senior Vice President$331,305$0$30,000$0$4,185$0$48,296$0$25,874$0$439,660$0$0$0
Damon Porter
VP, Government Affairs$73,255$0$0$0$308,032$0$10,507$0$2,907$0$394,701$0$0$0
Jennifer Safavian
President & CEO$303,981$0$0$0$5,602$0$30,900$0$2,172$0$342,655$0$0$0
Annnemarie Pender
VP, Communications$161,933$0$5,000$0$7,166$0$27,780$0$22,718$0$224,597$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 1aVice Presidents and above are provided a monthly car allowance up to a specific dollar amount if they lease a member company vehicle. This allowance is grossed up to cover the income taxes and reported as taxable compensation on the employee's W-2.
Part I, Line 4aDamon Porter, VP of Government Affairs through March, received a severance payment of $305,967 in April 2020. This amount is included in other reportable compensation on Schedule J, Part II, column (B)(iii).

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part I, Line 1 - Description of Organization Mission:The Association's mission is to: Promote the interests of international automakers, by educating policy makers and the public about the benefits of investments made by international automakers and suppliers in the United States, and to fight for open trade and investment policies that do not discriminate, and to insist on a level playing field with respect to business policies, such as tax, labor, and workforce development; Advocate for fair and non-discriminatory treatment of global auto companies and to provide information and analysis necessary to promote market-based, free trade and World Trade Organization legal solutions; Increase the strength and impact of Autos Drive America's advocacy, ensuring that international automakers and Autos Drive America's members best interests are represented and clearly and persistently heard at all levels of government; Work to enhance the image of international automakers before the public and at all levels of government, as that image is critical to members success; and Develop and promote information and analyses as resources for international automakers, Autos Drive America's membership, the public, and all levels of the legislative, regulatory, and administrative government agencies.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 4On June 18, 2020, the Board of Directors approved the amendments to the Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws to change the name of the corporation from "Here for America" to "Autos Drive America. The filed Certificate of Amendment was effective on July 16, 2020.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6There are two classes of members. The first class is the Motor Vehicle Company Membership, which is applicable to foreign-headquartered companies engaged in manufacturing, importing, exporting and/or selling motor vehicles in the United States. These members are considered Governing members of the Association. The second class is the Associate Membership, which could include small-volume manufacturers (i.e., those with annual U.S. sales of less than 50,000 units), companies engaged in supplying motor vehicle parts or components to international automakers or to their suppliers, or other automotive trade associations may qualify. Associate members shall have no right to designate Directors nor have any other right to participate in the governance of the Association. There were no Associate Members for 2020.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aGoverning Members appoint members of the Board of Directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7bGoverning Members in the Association do not vote directly as member companies. The only right granted to the Governing Members is the right to appoint members of the Board of Directors. Each Governing Member company of the Association may have one vote cast on its behalf by one of the member's up to three (3) representatives who has been designated by the Governing Member to vote in advance of, or at the beginning of, each meeting of the Board (a "Voting Director").
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe 990 is reviewed and approved by the President and CEO and the outside counsel.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cOutside General Counsel reviews the Autos Drive America antitrust, confidentiality and conflict of interest policies at each meeting of the board.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aCompensation of the Association's President and CEO is reviewed and approved by the Steering Committee.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The Association makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy,and audited financial statements available upon request.
Form 990, Part IX, line 11gGeneral Consultants 241,198. Economic Analysis 121,348. Public Relations 548,193. Recruiting 143,997. Payroll processing 3,313.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The Steering Committee assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of the financial statements and selection of an independent accountant.

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