2018-11-15T18:40:27-06:00 2017-12-31 481243147 CHRISTOPHER J CLAIR CPA PA 6409 GLADSTONE DRIVE SHAWNEE KS 66218 990 2017-01-01 136163548 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH AMER 8476862307 ONE PARKVIEW PLAZA STE 800 OAKBROOK TERRACE IL 60181 MICHAEL MIZERAK GROUP CONTROLLER 8476862307 2018-11-15 1 CHRISTOPHER J CLAIR P00218187 9136310336 2018-11-07 65.28.101.210 2018-11-15 18:38:41 CS P DB063738560E35EF0DBDE79F1C07A5E195F0D834 DB063738560E35EF0DBDE79F1C07A5E195F0D834 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z ADAM THOCHER ONE PARKVIEW PLAZA STE 800 OAKBROOK TERRACE IL 60181 1750634 0 X www.aapor.org X 1963 DE AAPOR IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF SURVEY & OPINION RESEARCH TO GIVE PEOPLE A VOICE IN THE DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THEIR DAILY LIVES. AAPOR STRIVES TO: 1) EDUCATE POLICY MAKERS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE TO HELP THEM MAKE BETTER USE OF SURVEYS AND SURVEY FINDINGS; 2) EDUCATE PRACTITIONERS ON NEW DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING THIS FIELD; 3) ADVOCATE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ETHICAL CONDUCT FOR SURVEY AND OPINION RESEARCH; 4) ENCOURAGE AND DISSEMINATE RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS THAT IMPROVE METHODS; 5) ENCOURAGE AND DISSEMINATE SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS OF PUBLIC OPINION ON THE MAJOR ISSUES OF THE DAY; 6) PROMOTE BEST PRACTICES IN COLLECTING, ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING SURVEY DATA; 7) PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS TO EXCHANGE VIEWS. 17 17 0 250 25749 -155 169596 151570 1325995 1431584 36904 49705 13654 16040 1546149 1648899 14850 23849 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1469124 1525350 1483974 1549199 62175 99700 1787974 2101063 305582 441166 1482392 1659897 X SEE MISSION STATEMENT ON FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 1 AND CONTINUING ON SCHEDULE O 0 0 747471 732889 CONFERENCES AND ANNUAL MEETING, WHICH STIMULATES RESERACH AND STUDY IN THE FIELD OF PUBLIC OPINION AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; AND, ALSO TO FACILITATE THE DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH METHODS, TECHNIQUES AND FINDINGS. 173395 246336 AAPOR PRODUCES RESOURCES ON A RANGE OF SURVEY AND POLLING ISSUES, INCLUDING AN ONLINE JOURNAL. TWO PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS, THE WEBSITE, AND OTHER ONLINE MATERIALS ARE FOR USE BY PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.THE PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY (POQ) IS A PEER-REVIEWED, SCHOLARLY JOURNAL PUBLISHED BY OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. MEMBERS IN ALL MEMBERSHIP CLASSES OTHER THAN JOINT AND HONORARY MEMBERSHIP RECEIVE AN ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION AS PART OF PAYING DUES. POQ IS PUBLISHED FOUR TIMES EACH YEAR WITH A 5TH SPECIAL ISSUE PUBLISHED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE EDITORS. 25769 112259 AAPOR OFFERS WEBINARS THAT INCLUDE EXCEPTIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FROM THE MOST RESPECTED LEADERS IN PUBLIC OPINION AND SURVEY RESEARCH. 23849 23849 AAPOR PRESENTS VARIOUS AWARDS AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING. AWARDEES ARE DETERMINED BY SUBCOMMITTEES APPOINTED SPECIFICALLY TO REVIEW AND SELECT THE AWARDEES. CERTAIN AWARDEES RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FOR LIMITED EXPENSES INCURRED TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL MEETING. 23849 23849 970484 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 31 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 17 17 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 IL X KELLEN COMPANY 4042523663 3200 WINDY HILL ROAD SE STE 600 W ATLANTA GA 30339 X ROGER TOURANGEAU PAST PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 TIM JOHNSON PRESIDENT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID DUTWIN VICE PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JANET STREICHER SECRETARY/TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JORDON PEUGH ASSOCIATE SECRETARY/TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDY PEYTCHEV STANDARDS CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE ECKMAN ASSOCIATE STANDARDS CHAIR 3.00 X 0 0 0 TRENT BUSKIRK CONFERENCE CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 COURTNEY KENNEDY ASSOCIATE CONFERENCE CHAIR 3.00 X 0 0 0 MORGAN EARP MEMBERSHIP & CHAPTER RELATIONS CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY GEISEN ASSOC MEMBERSHIP & CHPTR RELATIONS CHAIR 3.00 X 0 0 0 BRADY WEST EDUCATION CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 KYLEY MCGEENEY ASSOCIATE EDUCATION CHAIR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER HUNTER-CHILDS COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER AGIESTA COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY BELDEN COUNCILOR AT LARGE 3.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID WILSON COUNCILOR AT LARGE 3.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KELLEN COMPANY 3200 WINDY HILL RD SE STE 600W ATLANTA GA 30339 MANAGEMENT SERVICES 563667 SHERATON NEW ORLEANS HOTEL 500 CANAL STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70130 ANNUAL MEETING 334972 ON SERVICES 6779 CRESCENT DRIVE NORCROSS GA 30071 ANNUAL MEETING 101810 3 151570 151570 ANNUAL MEETING 611430 732889 725564 7325 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 340100 340100 PUBLICATIONS & JOURNAL 511120 246336 242781 3555 DISTANCE EDUCATION/WEB 611430 112259 112259 1431584 46418 46418 105022 101735 3287 3287 3287 JOB BANK REVENUE 900099 14869 14869 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 1171 1171 16040 1648899 1421875 25749 49705 X 23849 23849 563668 191993 371675 1594 1594 14782 14782 3645 3645 15622 7810 7812 20204 20204 37093 37093 674451 599138 75313 22772 22772 1645 1645 POQ STIPEND 85000 85000 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING/ 36482 21927 14555 DISTANCE EDUCATION/WEBI 25769 25769 SURVEY PRACTICE 8257 8257 14366 6741 7625 1549199 970484 578715 0 194369 316494 2151 88719 36077 39382 1532605 1656468 22772 1787974 2101063 34751 98405 245235 317725 25596 25036 305582 441166 X 1320894 1492920 161498 166977 1482392 1659897 1787974 2101063 99700 77805 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 155660 127862 165902 169596 151570 770590 155660 127862 165902 169596 151570 770590 107440 663150 21143 42187 38412 36793 46418 184953 18464 11610 14956 6783 25749 77562 53191 6669 59860 1092965 7138395 0.60670 0.54460 X 232378 23959 256337 224590 7788 232378 223083 1507 224590 263845 16409 57171 223083 265530 -1685 263845 1.00000 0 0 0 RAYMOND JAMES 1656468 F 1656468 DUE TO WAPOR AND CHAPTERS 25036 25036 X 1726704 77805 77805 1648899 0 1648899 1549199 0 1549199 0 1549199 Part V, Line 4: THE COUNCIL DESIGNATED FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO FURTHER THE AAPOR MISSION AND FUND SPECIAL PROJECTS SUCH AS TO EXPAND EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING WEBINARS, ONLINE COURSES AND REGIONAL WORKSHOPS, CONTINUE THE TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE, AND TO GIVE THE ASSOCIATION AN EVEN LARGER VOICE IN PUBLIC OPINION POLLS AND SURVEYS TO REINFORCE THE CRITICALLY IMPORTANT PRINCIPLES IN THEIR CODE. Part X, Line 2: THE ASSOCIATION HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNDER ASC TOPIC 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. 1 BURNS "BUD" ROPER FELLOW SCHOLARSHIP AWARD 2 4622 SEYMOUR SUDMAN STUDENT PAPER AWARD AND STUDENT AWARD 1 2398 ANNUAL MEETING AWARDS 21 16829 Part I, Line 2: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES VARIOUS AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS TO THEIR ANNUAL MEETING BASED ON ACHIEVEMENTS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 3 A PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY, KELLEN COMPANY, PROVIDES ALL MANAGEMENT SERVICES. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 AAPOR HAD APPROXIMATELY 2,100 MEMBERS DURING 2017. REGULAR MEMBERS AND STUDENT MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT ANNUALLY ELECT MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION, WHICH IS CONDUCTED ONLINE, ARE ANNOUNCED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING PER THE BYLAWS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS REQUIRE A VOTE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERSHIP: 1) REMOVAL OF AN OFFICER, 2) AMENDMENT OF THE BYLAWS OR ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, AND 3) REVISIONS TO THE CODE OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND PRACTICES Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS AND EDITS THE TAX RETURN (AS NECESSARY). THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE COUNCIL PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MUST FILE AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE ATTESTING THAT THERE ARE NO ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO REPORT OR THAT THERE ARE CONFLICTS AND THEN LIST THE DETAILS. FOLLOWING DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OR CONDITION, THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL DETERMINES WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND DETERMINES ACTION REQUIRED TO PROTECT THE ASSOCIATION'S BEST INTEREST. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE FOR MEMBERS ONLY. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g TECHNOLOGY ACCESS FEES: Program service expenses 7810. Management and general expenses 7812. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 15622. Form 990, Part IX, line 24e UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAXES: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 4787. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4787. HERITAGE FUND - HISTORY VIDEO PRODUCTION: Program service expenses 3400. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3400. POQ SUBCRIPTIONS: Program service expenses 2151. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2151. MISCELLANEOUS: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1488. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1488. TAXES AND LICENSES: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1350. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1350. TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE: Program service expenses 1190. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1190. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: NO CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE BOARD'S REVIEW/OVERSIGHT PROCEDURES OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THAT WERE IN PLACE IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR.