AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC (EIN 52-2036929)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-10-25
IRS object ID
201812989349300641
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

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Return2018-10-25T14:42:01-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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CityMCLEANCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN522036929EIN

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Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2028421645PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonERIC C BRAENDELPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028421645PhoneNum
Signature2018-10-23SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE ABA FOUNDATION IS ESTABLISHED FOR EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. IT PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO DESERVING STUDENTS THROUGH THE GEORGE T. SNYDER, JR. SCHOLARSHIP FUND. THE FOUNDATION ENHANCES THE QUALITY AND LEVEL OF PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF INTERCITY BUS OPERATORS, AND CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY OF THE INTERCITY BUS INDUSTRY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$301,985CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$515,774CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$108,577CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$96,196CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,452,209TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year$96,196CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,452,209TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$718,670TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME FROM EXEMPT ACTIVITIES - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 140,857. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 136,389. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 170,321. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 132,402. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 138,701.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
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Net Unrealized Gains Invst$609,113NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$15,210OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$624,323RevenueNotReportedAmt
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Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$42,108RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$455,637TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
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Other Expenses Included$15,210OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$15,210ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$302,747ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$42,108InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$42,108ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$344,855TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. INCOME, WHICH IS NOT RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSES, LESS APPLICABLE DEDUCTIONS, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE CORPORATE INCOME TAXES. THE FOUNDATION DID NOT HAVE ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEAR DECEMBER 31, 2017. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE FOUNDATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE FOUNDATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES REPORTED ON LINE 8B 15,210.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES REPORTED ON LINE 8B 15,210.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1LIVE AUCTIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$64,050GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$64,050GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$3,888OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2SILENT AUCTIONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$52,561GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$52,561GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$11,322OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$22,090GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$22,090GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$138,701GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$138,701GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$15,210OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$15,210DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$123,491NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER PANTUSOPersonNm
TitleMEMBERTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$0BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$374,421CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$71,760BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$15,814OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$50,276DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$9,071NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$0TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$521,342TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PRESIDENT/CEO PARTICIPATED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN UNDER IRC 457(F) AT ITS RELATED ORGANIZATION, AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION. AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTED $16,216 FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO IN 2016.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BABA FOUNDATION DOES NOT PROVIDE A COPY OF THE FULL FORM 990 TO ITS BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILLING. ABA FOUNDATION HAS QUARTERLY BOARD MEETINGS AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO ALL OF THE INFORMATION THAT IS INCORPORATED INTO THE FINAL FORM 990 INCLUDING SUCH INFORMATION AS EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION, INSURANCE POLICIES, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT EACH MEETING. THE BOARD HAS FULL ACCESS TO THE FINAL FORM 990 FOLLOWING ITS FILING AS DOES EVERY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ARE REMINDED OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN PLACE AT THE ORGANIZATION AND ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS DURING BOARD MEETINGS HELD THREE TIMES PER YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D).
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT THAT AUDITED THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAS BEEN CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS.
FORM 990, PART VII AND SCHEDULE JAMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANYONE SHOWN IN PART VII OF THE FORM 990 OR SCHEDULE J, PART II. THE COMPENSATION SHOWN IN THESE SECTIONS IS PAID BY THE AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION, THE FOUNDATION'S RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION RELIES ON THE COMPENSATION DETERMINATION METHODOLOGY OF THE AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION. THE FOLLOWING IS THE COMPENSATION METHODOLOGY USED BY AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION: ON AVERAGE A COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IS HIRED EVERY TWO YEARS TO PERFORM A COMPENSATION SCHEDULE TO DETERMINE IF WHAT THE ASSOCIATION IS PAYING IS COMPETITIVE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE OUTCOME TO DETERMINE IF ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION
111 K STREET NE 9TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20002530114680TO REPRESENT THE U.S. BUS INDUSTRYDC501(C)(6)N/A0
NATIONAL BUS TRAFFIC ASSOCIATION
111 K STREET NE 9TH FLOORWASHINGTONDC20002361521425PROVIDE INTERLINE REVENUE CLEARINGHOUSE FOR MEMBER COMPANIES WHO (CONTINUED)DC501(C)(6)0AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BUSES LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 K STREET NE 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20002ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN651316741EIN
Primary ActivitiesPUBLICATIONSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE R, PART II, ENTITY #2, COLUMN BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation(CONTINUED) PERFORM SCHEDULED SERVICE IN NORTH AMERICA IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE TRANSPORATION OF THE PUBLIC.ExplanationTxt

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