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APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS (EIN 83-0891239)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-09-21
IRS object ID
202012659349300506
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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MissionSEE SCHEDULE OTHE ORGANIZATION UNDERTAKES RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) TO ADVANCE U.S. ENGINEERING COMPETITIVENESS IN KEY NATIONAL SECURITY INDUSTRIES. PARTNERED WITH U.S.-BASED COMPANIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES R&D ON ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, AEROSPACE, AND DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY. THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES JOINT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS, COOPERATIVE RESEARCH, AND GOVERNMENT SPONSORED DISCOVERY, PROTOTYPING, ENGINEERING, AND MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT.MissionDesc
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND ATTACHMENTS IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING OF THE RETURN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDIRECTORS, PRINCIPAL OFFICERS, OR MEMBERS OF A COMMITTEE ("INTERESTED PERSONS") MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS AND PROVIDE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD WILL THEN DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS OR APPOINT A 3RD PARTY TO INVESTIGATE. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD WILL 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 BOARD WILL THEN DECIDE AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. THE POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO INTERESTED PERSONS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE BOARD WILL TAKE APPROPIRATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION IF IT DETERMINES THAT AN INTERESTED PESON FAILS TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD HAS LOOKED AT COMPENSATION OF OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR MISSIONS TO DETERMINE SUITABLE COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT IN FUTURE YEARS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.