2018-11-14T03:53:32-00:00 2017-12-31 SECHLER MORGAN CPAS PLLC 2418 W BARROW DRIVE CHANDLER AZ 85224 990 2017-01-01 860762149 ARIZONA TRAIL ASSOCIATION ARIZ 6022524794 P O BOX 36736 PHOENIX AZ 85067 MATTHEW NELSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2018-11-14 true KRISTINA MORGAN CPA 6022302700 2018-11-14 70.162.157.61 2018-11-14 18:27:04 MS P 62E43348EE3C7DAB2011D4FB068CA8D1BCB2AB31 62E43348EE3C7DAB2011D4FB068CA8D1BCB2AB31 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z ROB MASON PO BOX 36736 PHOENIX AZ 85067 941706 false X WWW.AZTRAIL.ORG X 1994 AZ THE ARIZONA TRAIL ASSOCIATIONS MISSION IS TO PROTECT, MAINTAIN, ENHANCE, PROMOTE, AND SUSTAIN THE ARIZONA TRAIL AS A UNIQUE ENCOUNTER WITH THE LAND. 12 12 7 2251 0 560543 780630 74403 100417 3153 2986 15254 30632 653353 914665 0 0 211124 261129 0 33604 435754 707984 646878 969113 6475 -54448 526353 315477 170342 14365 356011 301112 TO COORDINATE THE PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, AND PROMOTION OF THE ARIZONA TRAIL FOR RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES OF NONMOTORIZED TRAIL USERS. false false 823506 127473 SINCE 1994. ATA HAS TRAINED AND COORDINATED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS TO HELP BUILD AND MAINTAIN ARIZONAS TRAILS. IN 2017, 2,251 VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED 22,559 HOURS OF SERVICE, VALUED AT 519,449. SOME ACCOMPLISHMENTS SEVEN TRAIL SKILLS INSTITUTE SESSIONS WITH 59 PARTICIPANTS LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE ART AND SCIENCE OF TRAIL WORK TWO VOLUNTEER VACATIONS WHICH BROUGHT TOGETHER 38 VOLUNTEERS FOR A TOTAL OF 10 TRAIL WORK DAYS AND TWO STEWARD CONFERENCES, WHERE 50 STEWARDS PARTICIPATED. ATA CONTINUED TO WORK CLOSELY WITH THE FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES TO INTEGRATE LONG-TERM TRAIL CORRIDOR PROTECTION STRATEGIES INTO THEIR MANAGEMENT PLANS. ATA ALSO MET PRIVATE COMPANIES WHOSE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES MAY HAVE ADVERSE IMPACTS TO THE ARIZONA TRAILS. WE EDUCATED THE COMPANIES ON MINIMIZING THE EFFECTS OF THEIR PROJECTS.ASIDE FROM MAINTAINING THE TRAILS, ATA IS ALSO COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE AZT ENHANCEMENTS, WHICH INCLUDE IMPROVED WATER RESOURCES, DEVELOPMENT OF DIGITAL NAVIGATIONAL RESOURCES, AND REPLACING OLD GATES WITH STEEL AZT SUPER GATES TO PROTECT THE TRAIL. 823506 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 38 0 true 7 true false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X DEBBIE THORMAN 6022524794 534 N STONE AVENUE TUCSON AZ 85705 ROB MASON PRESIDENT 005.00 X X 0 0 0 JAN HANCOCK SECRETARY 002.00 X X 0 0 0 CW PAYNE TREASURER 002.00 X X 0 0 0 FRED GAUDET VP TRAIL OPERATIONS 005.00 X X 0 0 0 DENIS RYAN VP-FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT 002.00 X X 0 0 0 BERNIE STALMANN VP-MEMBERSHIP 002.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF WHITNEY VP BOARD DEVELOPMENT 002.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE ANDERSON DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 AMBIKA BALASUBRAMANIYAN DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN LAGERMAN DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 BEN MURPHY DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 PHYLLIS RALLEY DIRECTOR 002.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW NELSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 040.00 X 67200 0 3200 67200 3200 false false false 91411 248822 440397 10133 780630 EDUCATIONAL TRAIL PROGRAM 900099 100417 100417 100417 2986 2986 14355 10779 3576 3575 43318 16262 27056 27056 914665 127473 6561 X 0 0 0 0 70400 49280 17600 3520 0 167655 117358 41914 8383 0 0 23074 16152 5768 1154 0 1107 1107 6060 6060 0 0 96058 79131 1797 15130 10715 10615 100 67499 54027 10696 2776 898 168 531 199 0 10262 7183 2566 513 31309 23185 7091 1033 0 75881 73586 1499 796 778 778 0 22465 22465 15427 104 15323 TRAIL MAINTENANCE 336583 336583 YOUTH OUTREACH EXPENSES 32942 32891 51 0 969113 823506 112003 33604 245058 115332 653 148367 101432 59968 46935 219459 151995 1215 1215 526353 315477 16068 3637 138883 15391 10728 170342 14365 X 351011 296112 5000 5000 356011 301112 526353 315477 -54448 -451 X true X false true false X 198294 318982 383022 560543 780630 2241471 198294 318982 383022 560543 780630 2241471 186651 2054820 2574 3032 3488 3153 2986 15233 5712 3575 9287 2265991 352322 0.90680 0.88150 X 0.00000 0.00000 false 5000 5000 5000 5000 5000 5000 5000 5000 5000 5000 1.00000 false false 148367 101432 46935 46935 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 MEMBERSHIP ANY INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION MAY BECOME A MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a EACH MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING IS ELIGIBLE VOTE ON THE ORGANIZATIONS OFFICERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. ELECTIONS ARE DONE ON A ONE MEMBER ONE VOTE BASIS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES A PDF COPY OF THE 990 TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FILED. Form 990, Part I, Section B, Line 12c AT EACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING, IF THERE IS A DISCUSSION OF SELECTING OR ENGAGING A VENDOR OR SERVICE PROVIDER, ALL IN ATTENDANCE ARE ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THIS DISCUSSION IF THERE COULD BE A PERCEIVED CONFLICT. ANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REQUESTS THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER LIST AND ACKNOWLEDGE ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BY COMPARING HIS COMPENSATION TO THE COMPENSATION OF INDIVIDUALS IN LIKE POSITIONS, IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS USING FORMS 990, COMPENSATION STUDIES, AND OTHER AVAILABLE DATA. THE COMMITTEE THEN APPROVES ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION BASED ON THIS INFORMATION. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO OTHER PAID OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES MEETING THE IRS DEFINITION OF A KEY EMPLOYEE. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE IN A TIMELY MANNER, COPIES OF ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN REQUESTED IN WRITING OR IN PERSON. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g THE ORGANIZATION HIRES ASSISTANTS FOR PROGRAM EVENTS, MAP ASSISTANTS, AND OTHER TRAIL CONSULTANTS.