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THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION (EIN 54-1830284)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-09-27
IRS object ID
201802709349300705
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2018-09-27T08:16:21-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN454037800PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BURDETTE SMITH & BISH LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14035 RIDGE TOP ROAD SUITE 550AddressLine1Txt
CityFAIRFAXCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP220307411ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN541830284EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTHERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8882660550PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 OFFICE CENTER DRIVE NO 400AddressLine1Txt
CityFORT WASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19034ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRYAN KISCADENPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8882660550PhoneNum
Signature2018-09-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJEFFREY A SMITH CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00139935PTIN
Phone7035915200PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address70.191.58.210IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-09-25IPDt
IP Tm10:37:49IPTm
IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2018-06-14 16:35:46ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRYAN KISCADENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 OFFICE CENTER DRIVE NO 400AddressLine1Txt
CityFORT WASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19034ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,021,756GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.THERMOSTAT-RECYCLE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1996FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROMOTE THE SAFE COLLECTION AND PROPER DISPOSAL OF MERCURY-CONTAINING THERMOSTATS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body3VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent3VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee4TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$2,920,228PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,020,998CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$285PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$758CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,920,513PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$334,899PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$274,137CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,943,085PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,628,690CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,277,984PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,902,827CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$642,529PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$118,929CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,263,712TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,234,431TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$366,386TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$218,176TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$897,326NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,016,255NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION (TRC) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FACILITATES AND MANAGES THE COLLECTION AND PROPER DISPOSAL OF MERCURY-CONTAINING THERMOSTATS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,670,601ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,020,998RevenueAmt
DescTRC FACILITATES THE PROPER MANAGEMENT OF WASTE MERCURY THERMOSTATS BY PROVIDING RECYCLING CONTAINERS FOR THE COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT OF WASTE MERCURY THERMOSTATS TO ELIGIBLE COLLECTION SITES IN ALL U.S. STATES EXCEPT ALASKA AND HAWAII. TRC ALSO CONDUCTS AN EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN PROMOTING THE PROPER MANAGEMENT OF WASTE MERCURY THERMOSTATS. SINCE TRC'S FOUNDING, TRC HAS COLLECTED OVER 2,400,000 MERCURY-CONTAINING THERMOSTATS WHICH HAS KEPT 11 TONS OF MERCURY OUT OF THE WASTE SYSTEM.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$2,670,601TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
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 Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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 Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document14IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee4EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members3GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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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
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring Enfrc0RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RYAN KISCADENBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8882660550PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1500 OFFICE CENTER DRIVE STE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityFORT WASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19034ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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DAN O'DONNELL
CHAIR2.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SARTAIN
VICE CHAIR2.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT MUNIN
TREASURER2.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RYAN KISCADEN
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$98,980TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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S GRONER ASSOCIATES INC
100 W BROADWAY SUITE 290LONG BEACHCA90802MARKETING CONSULTING$621,909
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
215 S PARK STREETPORT WASHINGTONWA53074ADMINISTRATIVE AND RECYCLING SERVICES$531,055
GILLESPIE GROUP
101 N PROVIDENCE ROADWALLINGFORDPA19086MARKETING & ADVERTISING$219,287
FIRST PIER TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS LLC
217 COMMERCIAL ST SUITE 300PORTLANDME04101OPERATIONS DATABASE AND MAINTENANCE$152,739
CENTER FOR ECOTECHNOLOGY
112 ELM STREETPITTSFIELDMA01201ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE SERVICES/CONSULTI$130,730
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$2,875,652$2,875,652
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS900099$140,002$140,002
SITE PARTICIPATION FEE900099$5,344$5,344
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Total Program Service Revenue$3,020,998TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$758TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$758ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,021,756TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,020,998RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$758ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$104,463TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$137,104TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,489TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,081TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$85,339TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,093TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$514,558TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$977,700TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,303TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,394TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,464TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,087TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,693TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,033TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
RECYCLING SERVICES$583,829
SPONSORSHIPS AND MEMBER$63,688
COMMUNICATIONS$45,426
INCENTIVE PAYMENTS$11,512

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,571TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,902,827TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$236,507BOYAmt
EOY$917,150EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$371,572BOYAmt
EOY$175,470EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$463,122BOYAmt
EOY$13,395EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$165,085BOYAmt
EOY$50,203EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$10,068LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$8,647LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,252BOYAmt
EOY$1,421EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,986BOYAmt
EOY$67,424EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,188BOYAmt
EOY$9,368EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,263,712BOYAmt
EOY$1,234,431EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$366,386BOYAmt
EOY$218,176EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$366,386BOYAmt
EOY$218,176EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$897,326BOYAmt
EOY$1,016,255EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$897,326BOYAmt
EOY$1,016,255EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,263,712BOYAmt
EOY$1,234,431EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$118,929ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,068OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,647DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,421BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,421TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,021,756TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,021,756RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,021,756TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,902,827TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,902,827ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,902,827TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTRC IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES ON ITS EXEMPT ACTIVITIES UNDER SECTION 501 (C) (6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. TRC FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS FOR DEALING WITH UNCERTAINTY IN ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAX PROVISIONS. TRC HAS DETERMINED THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR OBLIGATIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017 AND 2016. YEARS ENDING ON OR AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2014 REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAX AUTHORITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCOMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COMPARABILITY DATA, AMONG OTHER METHODS, ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2LOBBYING/GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS PROGRAM SERVICES: TRC ARRANGES LOBBYING CONTRACTS ON BEHALF OF THE THERMOSTAT INDUSTRY TO PROLIFERATE, MONITOR AND (WHERE NECESSARY) AMEND STATE LEGISLATION. IN ADDITION TO LEGISLATION, THESE CONTRACTS WORK TO ALIGN THERMOSTAT MANUFACTURER'S INTERESTS WITH STATE REGULATORS AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL BODIES THROUGH THE USE OF MEETINGS, DISCUSSIONS, AND LETTER-WRITING. FUNDS ACQUIRED TO ACCOMPLISH THESE OBJECTIVES ARE PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGETING AND MEMBERSHIP DUES STRUCTURE. THESE FUNDS DIRECTLY REIMBURSE HIRED VENDORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6INITIAL MEMBERS OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE WHITE-RODGERS CORPORATION AND HONEYWELL INC. EACH SUCH CORPORATION SHALL BE DEEMED AN ORIGINAL MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION, AND ALL CORPORATIONS MAY BE REFERRED TO COLLECTIVELY IN THE BY-LAWS AS THE ORIGINAL MEMBERS. FROM TIME TO TIME, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY INVITE OTHER THERMOSTAT MANUFACTURERS TO PARTICIPATE AS MEMBERS IN THE CORPORATION. SUCH A CORPORATION SHALL BECOME A MEMBER ONLY UPON PAYMENT OF FEES AS PROVIDED UNDER ARTICLE VII OF THE BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHERE SHALL BE A NOMINATING COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHICH SHALL CONSIST OF THREE DIRECTORS, ALL OF WHOM ARE EMPLOYED BY ORIGINAL MEMBERS. ONE MONTH PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CORPORATION, THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL APPROVE A SLATE OF NOMINEES MEETING THE QUALIFICATIONS SET FORTH IN SECTION 2 TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBERS FOR ELECTION AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL GOVERNING MEMBERS BEFORE IT IS FILED. A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME IS ALLOWED FOR THE GOVERNING MEMBERS TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND PROVIDE COMMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COMPARABILITY DATA, AMONG OTHER METHODS,TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19TRC MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST (VIA E-MAIL OR MAIL).
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES 314,118. PAYROLL PROCESSING 5,701. EVALUATIONS 54,055. ADVOCACY 140,684.