NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE (EIN 13-0433220)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-07
IRS object ID
201833119349302513
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)
Return2018-11-07T15:37:14-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521392008PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMANBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 650NAddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208142930ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN130433220EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNEWSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5713661000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14401 N FAIRFAX DR NO 300AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22203ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT WALDENPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone5713661000PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTERRI MCKNIGHT CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00543022PTIN
Phone3019519090PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address75.103.231.202IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-11-07IPDt
IP Tm16:37:07IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDAVID CHAVERNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14401 N FAIRFAX DR NO 300AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$22,081,907GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.NEWSMEDIAALLIANCE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1972FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO REPRESENT NEARLY 2,000 NEWS MEDIA ORGS. AND THEIR MULTI-MEDIA PLATFORM BUSINESSES IN THE US.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body25VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent25VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee20TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers25TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$2,791TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$360NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$7,616,559PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$6,475,272CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$424,915PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$702,122CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$116,668CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,041,474PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,294,062CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$4,156,684PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$4,002,864CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$7,674,538PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,361,267CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$366,936PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$67,205CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$20,945,688TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$22,512,456TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,929,306TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,146,794TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$18,016,382NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$20,365,662NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE (NMA) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING NEARLY 2,000 NEWS MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR MULTI-MEDIA PLATFORM BUSINESSES IN THE US, CANADA AND EUROPE. NMA MEMBERS INCLUDE DAILY NEWSPAPERS, AS WELL AS NON-DAILIES, OTHER PRINT PUBLICATIONS AND ONLINE NEWS PUBLICATIONS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescMARKETING/BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - TO PROVIDE INTELLIGENCE, TOOLS AND COORDINATED INDUSTRY ACTIVITY THAT WILL HELP NEWSPAPERS GENERATE REVENUE, GROW AUDIENCE AND IMPROVE BOTTOM LINE PERFORMANCE IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AND EMERGING MEDIA PLATFORMS. THIS HELPS NMA DO THE FOLLOWING: 1) SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR INDUSTRY GROWTH, 2) IDENTIFY AND DISSEMINATE EXAMPLES OF INDUSTRY INNOVATION, AND 3) PROVIDE TOOLS TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND IDEAS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPUBLIC POLICY - TO EXPLAIN, CLARIFY AND COMMUNICATE INDUSTRY VIEWS AND INTERESTS TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND TO THIRD-PARTY STANDARDS AND MEASUREMENT BODIES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCOMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT - COMMUNICATE THE VITALITY OF NEWSPAPER MEDIA TO EXTERNAL CONSTITUENCIES INCLUDING THE ADVERTISING COMMUNITY, WALL STREET AND THE NEWS MEDIA. DRIVE INFORMED COVERAGE OF THE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING INDUSTRY USING A PROACTIVE ADVOCACY BASED APPROACH TO ENHANCING PERCEPTIONS OF VALUE OF THE MEDIUM AND ITS PLATFORMS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document37IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee20EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member25IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldVAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROBERT WALDENBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone5713661000PhoneNum

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Address Line14401 N FAIRFAX DR NO 300AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22203ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

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MICHAEL KLINGENSMITH
CHAIRMAN1.000.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY KROEGER
VICE-CHAIRMAN1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA BARRETT
PAST CHAIRMAN1.000.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA SEDGLEY
TREASURER1.000.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK ALDAM
SECRETARY1.000.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTOINETTE BUSH
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD BUSHEY
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL ABERNATHY
MEMBER1.000.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROLAND CAPUTO
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN CAULKINS
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN DEARBORN
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GUGLIOTTO
MEMBER1.000.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL CHRISTMAN
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGG FERNANDES
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA HOLLINGSWORTH
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIRK DAVIS
MEMBER1.000.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY GLENNON
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL JOSEPH
MEMBER1.000.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES MORONEY
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD SCHURZ
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN ZIDICH
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN MOWBRAY
MEMBER1.000.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEX SKATELL
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK NEWHOUSE
MEMBER1.000.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAC TULLY
MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID CHAVERN
PRESIDENT AND CEO35.005.00Yes (X)$705,984$0$62,422
ROBERT WALDEN
CFO30.0010.00Yes (X)$353,718$0$30,199
PAUL BOYLE
SVP/ASSISTANT SECRETARY40.000.00Yes (X)$374,112$0$52,945
SARAH BURKMAN
VP OPERATIONS40.000.00$162,874$0$18,648Yes (X)
DANIELLE COFFEY
VP PUBLIC POLICY40.000.00$219,354$0$10,054Yes (X)
JOHN MURRAY
VP AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT40.000.00$186,823$0$20,200Yes (X)
JAMES CONAGHAN
VP RESEARCH/INDUSTRY (UNTIL 7/2017)40.000.00$177,948$0$3,628Yes (X)
MICHAEL MALOON
VP INNOVATION40.000.00$147,604$0$29,993Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,328,417TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$228,089TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K9IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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COVINGTON & BURLING
850 TENTH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20001LEGAL SERVICES$480,757
THE OFFICE OF JULEANNA GLOVER
2146 WYOMING AVE NWWASHINGTONDC20008CONSULTING FEES$260,000
PAUL WEISS RIFKIND
1285 AVE OF THE AMERICASNEW YORKNY10019LEGAL SERVICES$188,898
GRANT THORNTON LLP
33960 TREASURY CENTERCHICAGOIL60694AUDIT AND TAX FILING$174,901
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

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MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$5,947,863$5,947,863
CONVENTIONS/SEMINARS900099$506,957$506,957
OTHER MEMBER SERVICES900099$17,611$17,611
PUBLICATIONS900099$2,841$50$2,791
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$6,475,272TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$486,461TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$486,461ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$104,669RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$104,669RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$104,669TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$104,669ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$14,949,281SecuritiesAmt
Other$54,225OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$14,770,692SecuritiesAmt
Other$17,153OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$178,589SecuritiesAmt
Other$37,072OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$215,661TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$215,661ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$11,999TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$11,999ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$11,999OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,294,062TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$6,472,481RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,791UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$818,790ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,579,380TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,408,740TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,650TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,965TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$162,668TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$744,130TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,821TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,659TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,220,389TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,914TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$288,216TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$370,775TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$305,648TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$662,092TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,770TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,993TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
G & A ALLOCATION-$770,000
MEMBERSHIPS$241,798
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$190,778
EQUIPMENT$110,657

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$198,224TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,361,267TotalAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,269BOYAmt
EOY$1,165,659EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,580,519BOYAmt
EOY$10,135EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$98,613BOYAmt
EOY$59,775EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,085,541LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,146,516LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$285,147BOYAmt
EOY$939,025EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,987,382BOYAmt
EOY$19,328,153EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$854,758BOYAmt
EOY$1,009,709EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,945,688BOYAmt
EOY$22,512,456EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$561,607BOYAmt
EOY$438,216EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,824,202BOYAmt
EOY$119,248EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$543,497BOYAmt
EOY$1,589,330EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,929,306BOYAmt
EOY$2,146,794EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,016,382BOYAmt
EOY$20,365,662EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,016,382BOYAmt
EOY$20,365,662EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,945,688BOYAmt
EOY$22,512,456EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$67,205ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,417,487NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$1,002PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$5,947,863DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$1,284,908NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov$1,251,654NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$2,536,562NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$1,189,573AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$1,346,989CarriedOverAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$821,854OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$69,164DepreciationAmt
Book Value$752,690BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,046,634OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,008,789DepreciationAmt
Book Value$37,845BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$217,053OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$68,563DepreciationAmt
Book Value$148,490BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$939,025TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS PAYABLE$185,788
DEFERRED RENT ABATEMENT$863,209
DEFERRED COMPENSATION INVESTMENTS$451,471
INTERCOMPANY RECEIVABLE$88,862
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,589,330TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,711,549TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$2,417,487NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,417,487RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,294,062RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,294,062TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,363,826TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,559OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,559ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,361,267ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,361,267TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017 AND 2016, NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE AND CBI HAVE DOCUMENTED THEIR CONSIDERATION OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CBI MEDIA LLC EXPENSES INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL 2,559. STATEMENTS AND EXCLUDED FROM NMA FORM 990, PART IX REPORTING.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 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
DAVID CHAVERN
PRESIDENT AND CEO$655,984$0$50,000$0$0$0$27,450$0$34,972$0$768,406$0$0$0
ROBERT WALDEN
CFO$338,718$0$15,000$0$0$0$27,450$0$2,749$0$383,917$0$0$0
PAUL BOYLE
SVP/ASSISTANT SECRETARY$364,112$0$10,000$0$0$0$27,450$0$25,495$0$427,057$0$0$0
SARAH BURKMAN
VP OPERATIONS$159,374$0$3,500$0$0$0$5,382$0$13,266$0$181,522$0$0$0
DANIELLE COFFEY
VP PUBLIC POLICY$219,354$0$0$0$0$0$7,642$0$2,412$0$229,408$0$0$0
JOHN MURRAY
VP AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT$186,823$0$0$0$0$0$6,555$0$13,645$0$207,023$0$0$0
JAMES CONAGHAN
VP RESEARCH/INDUSTRY (UNTIL 7/2017)$104,494$0$0$0$73,454$0$3,628$0$0$0$181,576$0$0$0
MICHAEL MALOON
VP INNOVATION$147,604$0$0$0$0$0$5,430$0$24,563$0$177,597$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017, JAMES CONAGHAN RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $73,454. THIS AMOUNT IS REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION AND REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B (III), OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6NMA HAS THREE MEMBERSHIP CLASSES: (1) NEWS MEDIA MEMBERSHIP,(2) ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP AND (3) ACADEMIC MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AONLY THE NEWS MEDIA MEMBERS HAVE VOTING PRIVILEGES. NEWS MEDIA MEMBER ARE ORGANIZATIONS THAT CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE ORIGINAL NEWS AT LEAST ONE TIME PER WEEK AND, IF NOT SUBSCRIPTION BASED, CONTAIN AT LEAST 25 PERCENT EDITORIAL NEWS CONTENT. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS ARE THE SUPPLIERS, VENDORS AND CONSULTANTS TO THE NEWS MEDIA INDUSTRY AND ARE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE CURRENT OPERATION AND FUTURE PROFITABILITY OF THE INDUSTRY. THE LAST CLASS, ACADEMIC MEMBERS, ARE THOSE PERSONS WHO LOOK TO FURTHER THEIR STUDIES OF THE NEWS MEDIA INDUSTRY. MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NEWSMEDIAALLIANCE.ORG. STUDIES OF THE NEWS MEDIA INDUSTRY. MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NEWSMEDIAALLIANCE.ORG.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE VOTING MEMBERSHIP CLASS DESCRIBED ABOVE VOTES ANNUALLY ON A SLATE OF CANDIDATES WHO, UPON ELECTION, SERVE 2 YEAR TERMS ON THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. NOMINATION OF BOARD CANDIDATES CAN BE MADE BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND/OR VOTING MEMBERS AT LARGE. ONLY VOTING MEMBERS MAY ELECT THE DIRECTORS WHO WILL SERVE ON THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE PREPARATION OF THE IRS FORM 990 IS COMPLETED IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE DRAFT IS REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS SENT TO EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS. BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE THE STATEMENT EACH YEAR. THE VP FOR HR/OPERATIONS MONITORS AND RECEIVES THE SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS AND REPORTS ANY EXCEPTIONS TO THE PRESIDENT. IF A BOARD MEMBER BECOMES AWARE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, HE/SHE WOULD RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING AND DELIBERATIONS ON THE MATTER. IF AN EMPLOYEE IS UNSURE OR BECOMES PERSONALLY INVOLVED IN ANY SITUATION THAT MAY VIOLATE THE REQUIREMENT AND SPIRIT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HE OR SHE CONTACTS NMA'S PRESIDENT AND VP FOR HR/OPERATIONS. SIMILARLY, IF ONE BECOMES AWARE OF SITUATIONS AMONG HIS OR HER FELLOW EMPLOYEES THAT APPEAR TO VIOLATE HIS OR HER UNDERSTANDING OF THE POLICY, HE OR SHE REPORTS THOSE SITUATIONS TO NMA'S PRESIDENT AND VP FOR HR/OPERATIONS, WHO WILL COMPLETE AN INVESTIGATION. IF THE EMPLOYEE IS FOUND TO BE GUILTY OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, DISCIPLINARY ACTION IS METED OUT. DISCIPLINARY ACTION MAY INCLUDE TERMINATION AND REIMBURSEMENT TO NMA FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE VIOLATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED OVERSIGHT OF CEO COMPENSATION TO A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MADE OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, AS DEFINED IN THE BYLAWS. AN INDEPENDENT MARKET STUDY WAS DONE IN ANTICIPATION OF HIRING A NEW CEO WHO STARTED IN THE FALL OF 2015. ANNUALLY, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS A THIRD-PARTY ANALYSIS, DELIBERATES, AND DOCUMENTS ITS DETERMINATION THAT THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SETS FORTH THE DECISION OF THE COMMITTEE IN MEMORANDUM FORM THAT IS MADE A PERMANENT RECORD OF THE ASSOCIATION. THE RESULTS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S DELIBERATIONS WERE APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED RESPONSIBILITY TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO, WITH AN ANNUAL REVIEW BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS ALL PRESIDENT/CEO RECOMMENDATIONS. THE ASSOCIATION PERIODICALLY ENGAGES AN OUTSIDE FIRM TO PROVIDE COMPARABILITY STUDIES THAT ARE REVIEWED AND USED BY THE PRESIDENT/CEO FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. A COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS MOST RECENTLY CONDUCTED IN DECEMBER 2017 WHICH INCLUDED ALL STAFF LEVELS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER CONSULTING 1,172,855. WEB PUBLISHING 25,022. DESIGN FEES 22,512.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14401 N FAIRFAX DRAddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN132690182EIN
Primary ActivitiesEDUCATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 12A, IPublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
NAA COMMUNICATIONS BUREAUINC
4401 N FAIRFAX DRIVE STE 300ARLINGTONVA22203521014136HOLDING COVANMAC-$2,559$88,8611.00000Yes (1)
CBI MEDIA LLC
4401 N FAIRFAX DRIVE STE 300ARLINGTONVA22203311650776INACTIVEDENAA CBIC1.00000Yes (1)
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 OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE
N$225,000COST
AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE
O$450,000COST
AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE
Q$75,000COST

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