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NEW ENGLAND CABLE TV ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
NEW ENGLAND CABLE TV ASSOCIATION (EIN 02-0278142)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-06-25
IRS object ID
201811769349300711
Schema version
2017v2.2
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)
Return2018-06-25T09:17:47-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN061009205PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BLUM SHAPIRO & COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 PINE HILL DRIVE SUITE 301AddressLine1Txt
CityQUINCYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP021697431ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN020278142EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW ENGLAND CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNEWEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7818433418PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 FORBES ROAD NO 440WAddressLine1Txt
CityBRAINTREECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02184ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL R CIANELLIPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone7818433418PhoneNum
Signature2018-06-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOHN A LYNCHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00097801PTIN
Phone7819821001PhoneNum
Preparation2018-06-08PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPAUL R CIANELLIPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 FORBES ROAD NO 440WAddressLine1Txt
CityBRAINTREECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02184ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,438,426GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressHTTP://WWW.NECTA.INFO/WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1961FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionNEW ENGLAND CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT SERVICE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZING, SUPPORTING AND INFORMING CABLE TELEVISION OPERATORS IN NEW ENGLAND.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee7TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
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PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income$16,479PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$18,389CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,366,717PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,436,712CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$208,725PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$2,247,433TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$800,134TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,836,081TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$330,018NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$411,352NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE NEW ENGLAND CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC. IS TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH A STRONG REGIONAL PRESENCE BY PRESENTING A SINGLE, UNIFIED VOICE ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescREPRESENTED THE INTERESTS OF APPROXIMATELY 61 CABLE TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANIES BEFORE STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES, IN THE COURTS, THE LEGISLATURES, AND BEFORE THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document23IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee7EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PAUL CIANELLIBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone7818433418PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line110 FORBES ROAD SUITE 440WAddressLine1Txt
CityBRAINTREECityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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KEVIN CASEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES HANLEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA LUCEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER PLAEHN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER BRAMLEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM COHAN
DIRECTOR THRU JULY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA JORDAN
DIRECTOR THRU JULY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN MURDOUGH
DIRECTOR THRU JULY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SUTICH
DIR./VICE-CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARK REILLY
DIR./CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MELINDA KINNEY
DIR./SECT A/O JULY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAY ALLBAUGH
DIR./TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAUL R CIANELLI
PRESIDENT/CEO40.00$488,567$0-$54,420Yes (X)
TIMOTHY O WILKERSON
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US Address USAddress

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ServicesLAWYERServicesDesc
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

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MEMBER. DUES & ASSESS.541100$2,120,558$2,120,558
SUMMER CONVENTION541100$297,765$297,765
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Total Program Service Revenue$2,418,323TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Total Revenue Column$12,603TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$12,603ExclusionAmt

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Other$7,500OtherAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$1,714OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$5,786OtherAmt

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Total Revenue Column$5,786TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$5,786ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,436,712TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$18,389ExclusionAmt

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Total$582,153TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Total$69,802TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,537TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,987TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,179TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$466,617TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,010TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$256,572TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,939TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,517TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,711TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,314TotalAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,540TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$249,295TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$760TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,611TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,187TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
EQUIP. RENTAL & MAINT.$9,111
OTHER$8,268
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS$7,500
LEGAL RESEARCH$4,258

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,048,868TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$626,172BOYAmt
EOY$682,050EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,078BOYAmt
EOY$43,434EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$93,070BOYAmt
EOY$1,062,647EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$36,417BOYAmt
EOY$33,994EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$132,331LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$73,539LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,129BOYAmt
EOY$58,792EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$318,286BOYAmt
EOY$366,516EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,130,152BOYAmt
EOY$2,247,433EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$65,186BOYAmt
EOY$95,137EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$143,128BOYAmt
EOY$199,819EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$33,355EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$591,820BOYAmt
EOY$1,507,770EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$800,134BOYAmt
EOY$1,836,081EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$330,018BOYAmt
EOY$411,352EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$330,018BOYAmt
EOY$411,352EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,130,152BOYAmt
EOY$2,247,433EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$387,844ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$27,392NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$333,902OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (1)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$5,000PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Expended527 Activities$5,000Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$5,000TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdPaid Internal FundsPaidInternalFundsAmt
VERMONT DEMOCRATIC HOUSE CAMPAIGN
PO BOX 1220MONTPELIERVT05601$1,000
CHUCK MORSE FOR STATE SENATE
373 SO WILLOW ST PMB 177MANCHESTERNH03103$500
FRIENDS OF ANDY SANBORN
71 EAGLE DRIVEBEDFORDNH03110$250
JEFF WOODBURN FOR STATE SENATE
30 KING SQUAREWHITEFIELDNH03598$500
FRIENDS OF CHRIS SUNUNU
PO BOX 957EXETERNH03833$2,000
LASKY FOR SENATE
149 WALDEN STREETWEST HARTFORDCT06107$250
COMMITTEE TO ELECT LOU D'ALLES
332 SAINT JAMES AVENUEMANCHESTERNH03102$500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$1,764,786DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$547,649NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$547,649NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$431,490AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$116,159CarriedOverAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ASSOCIATION MAKES VARIOUS CONTRIBUTIONS TO POLITICAL ACTION AND ELECTION COMMITTEES. IN ADDITION THE ASSOCIATION HOLDS OCCASIONAL RECEPTIONS ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CAMPAIGNING FOR A PUBLIC OFFICE IN ORDER FOR THE INDIVIDUALS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THEIR CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$120,414OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$61,622DepreciationAmt
Book Value$58,792BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,917OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,917DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$58,792TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
UNFUNDED PENSION LIABILITY$406,653
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$366,516
DEFERRED SPECIAL ASSESSMENT$727,052
CURRENT PORTION OF LONG-TERM DEBT$7,549
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,507,770TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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 R CIANELLI
PRESIDENT/CEO$444,320$0$0$0$44,247$0-$55,946$0$1,526$0$434,147$0$0$0
TIMOTHY O WILKERSON
VICE PRES./CHIEF COUNSEL$164,547$0$0$0$987$0-$22,337$0$10,361$0$153,558$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN C, DEFERRED COMPENSATIONFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR EACH OF THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN SCHEDULE J, COLUMN C INCLUDES CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ASSOCIATION'S 401(K) PLAN AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN, AS WELL AS A REASONABLE ESTIMATE OF THE ANNUAL DECREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN (BASED ON THE PLAN'S NET PERIODIC BENEFIT COST). THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL DECREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN HAS BEEN ALLOCATED TO EACH OF THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN SCHEDULE J USING A WEIGHTED AVERAGE BASED ON SALARIES. PAUL CIANELLI'S COLUMN C IS MADE UP OF CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN $9,500 401(K) CONTRIBUTION $8,100 DECREASE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN ($73,546) __________ ($55,946) TIM WILKERSON'S COLUMN C IS MADE UP OF CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN $0 401(K) CONTRIBUTION $4,900 DECREASE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN ($27,237) __________ ($22,337)ExplanationTxt

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ASSOCIATION HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS, SYSTEM MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO INDIVIDUALS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO INDIVIDUALS, FIRMS, OR CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION, OR FURNISHING OF EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL, OR SERVICES USED IN OR IN CONNECTION WITH CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS. INDIVIDUALS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE TO BE SYSTEM MEMBERS SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP UNLESS ALL CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS IN NEW ENGLAND OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE INDIVIDUAL, FIRM OR CORPORATION ARE ENROLLED IN MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AALL OF THE ASSOCIATION'S SYSTEM MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL MEETING WHICH IS HELD DURING THE SUMMER CONVENTION. AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, ALL ATTENDING SYSTEM MEMBERS HAVE THE OPTION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE VOTE TO APPOINT THE NOMINATED MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A COMMITTEE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF ITS GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED THE TASK OF REVIEWING THE FORM 990 TO THE TREASURER AND OFFICERS PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED. A COPY OF THE FILED FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING BOARD MEMBER SUBSEQUENT TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCOPIES OF THE ASSOCIATION'S CODE OF ETHICS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ANNUALLY. EACH MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW, SIGN AND RETURN THE POLICY TO THE PRESIDENT ALONG WITH INFORMATION REGARDING ANY INTERESTS WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE PRESIDENT WILL WORK WITH THE BOARD TO DETERMINE THE BEST COURSE OF ACTION WHEN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND TO DETERMINE ANY APPROPRIATE RESTRICTION ON THE CONFLICTED MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15:THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION ANNUALLY (INCLUDING 2017) BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN FSEE SCHEDULE J FOR EXPLANATION OF COLUMN F.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:OTHER CHANGES IN PENSION ASSETS AND BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS -333,902.