AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION (EIN 36-2202880)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-05-15
IRS object ID
201701359349311935
Schema version
2015v3.0
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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Return2017-05-15T16:22:33-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1BKD LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line11201 Walnut Suite 1700AddressLine1Txt
CityKansas CityCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN362202880EIN

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Phone8164726100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11200 MAIN STREET SUITE 1400AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonSCOTT D GRAYSONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8165955277PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMichael J EnglePreparerPersonNm
PTINP00482834PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$21,754,583GrossReceiptsAmt
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Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.APWA.NETWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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CORA JACKSON-FOSSETT
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RICHARD STINSON
DIRECTOR REGION I5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRY WEED
DIRECTOR REGION II5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL MARILLEY
DIRECTOR REGION IX5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM SPEARMAN
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DAVID LAWRY
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE ENG & TECH5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHUCK WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR REGION VI5.01.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD BERNING
DIRECTOR REGION V5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY JOYCE IVERS
DIR-AT-LARGE FLEET & FAC.5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAHER HAZINE
DIRECTOR REGION VII5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHLEEN DAVIS
DIR-AT-LARGE TRANSPORTATION5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD CALKINS
PRESIDENT ELECT10.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRIAN USHER
PRESIDENT15.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LARRY STEVENS
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT10.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHAHNAWAZ AHMAD
DIRECTOR REGION VIII5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD GOTTKO
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WILLIAM MILLS
DIRECTOR REGION III5.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER KING
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SCOTT GRAYSON
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TERI NEWHOUSE
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MABEL TINJACA
DIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONAL DEVEL37.50.0$123,600$0$23,329Yes (X)
DAVID DANCY
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ANDREA EALES
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ELISABETH DANIELS
DIRECTOR OF ACCREDITATION37.50.0$123,719$0$16,519Yes (X)
BRIAN VAN NORMAN
DIRECTOR OF CHAPTER RELATIONS37.50.0$120,956$0$14,495Yes (X)
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

ServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
NATIONAL TRADE PRODUCTIONS
EXHIBIT SALES$321,145
FREEMAN AUDIO VISUAL
EQUIPMENT RENTAL$502,523
ROYLE PRINTING CO
REPORTER MAGAZINE$237,145
AVENTURA
CATERING$282,928
LARRY FREVERT
INTERIM DIRECTOR$149,800
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Personal$0PersonalAmt

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MISCELLANEOUS900099$72,620$72,620
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Management And General$806,247ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$55,043ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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CHAPTER EXPENSES$8,446,494$8,446,494
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$69,699$835$68,864
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$7,651$7,651

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Program Services$381,696ProgramServicesAmt

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

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$285,713BOYAmt
EOY$214,359EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$721,790BOYAmt
EOY$867,577EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,193,429LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$782,197LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$414,030BOYAmt
EOY$1,411,232EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,349,987BOYAmt
EOY$7,752,723EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$336,669BOYAmt
EOY$275,564EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,877,765BOYAmt
EOY$10,591,793EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,224,580BOYAmt
EOY$23,530,012EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$884,456BOYAmt
EOY$821,344EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

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

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,631,013BOYAmt
EOY$5,681,256EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$383,372BOYAmt
EOY$1,576,336EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,898,841BOYAmt
EOY$8,078,936EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,196,227BOYAmt
EOY$13,756,781EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$424,854BOYAmt
EOY$867,371EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$704,658BOYAmt
EOY$826,924EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,325,739BOYAmt
EOY$15,451,076EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,224,580BOYAmt
EOY$23,530,012EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$649,189ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$18,570NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$542,422PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,137,286CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,518,394CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,654,311CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,301,240CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,501,727CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,112,958TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,302,941CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,204,803CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,600,501CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,850,583CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,840,442CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$61,799,270TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,440,227CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,723,197CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,254,812CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,151,823CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,342,169CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$84,912,228TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$84,912,228PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$223,637CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$362,296CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$403,444CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$232,321CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$194,702CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,416,400TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$223,637CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$362,296CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$403,444CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$232,321CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$194,702CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,416,400TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$384,286CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$435,908CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$602,901CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$141,238CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,564,333TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$686,845CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$744,695CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$363,437CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$133,147CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$72,620CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,000,744TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,350,709CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,214,474CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,457,601CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,120,192CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,750,729CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$89,893,705TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.94459PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.93890PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.01576InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01639InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$685,599FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$685,599FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$19,604,795FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$20,290,394FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non TxTotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$682,222CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$617,935CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$419,760CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$685,599CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,405,516TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART II-AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationON SEPTEMBER 25, 1996 THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION (APWA) FILED FORM 5768 WITH THE IRS AND ELECTED TO HAVE THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(H) OF THE IRS CODE, RELATING TO EXPENDITURES TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION, APPLY TO US BEGINNING WITH OUR TAX YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1997. AS OF JUNE 30, 2015, APWA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PETER KING IS REGISTERED AS A LOBBYIST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOBBYING DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1995. ADDITIONALLY, THREE FORMER STAFF WERE REGISTERED LOBBYISTS DURING THE FISCAL REPORTING PERIOD. TO DATE THESE THREE POSITIONS REMAIN VACANT. APWA HAS INCURRED A TOTAL OF $419,760 IN LOBBYING EXPENDITURES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015. EXPENDITURES CONSIST OF STAFF SALARIES, TRAVEL, GENERAL OFFICE EXPENSES, PRINTING AND PRODUCTION COSTS AND SO ON IN RELATION TO ADVOCACY EFFORTS CONDUCTED BY OUR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS STAFF IN CONJUNCTION WITH APWA STRATEGIC PLAN PRIORITIES. THESE LOBBYING EXPENSES WERE REPORTED ON A QUARTERLY BASIS TO THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND U.S. SENATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOBBYING DISCLOSURE ACT OF 1995. DESCRIPTION OF APWA LOBBYING ACTIVITY IN 2015. PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF MONTHLY ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER, THE APWA WASHINGTON REPORT, TO MEMBERS ON NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS AFFECTING PUBLIC WORKS INFRASTRUCTURE, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES; RESEARCH, ANALYSIS AND TRACKING OF FEDERAL AND STATE LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS; LETTERS, CORRESPONDENCE AND PHONE CALLS FROM ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATION STAFF TO FEDERAL LEGISLATORS, LEGISLATIVE STAFF AND FEDERAL AGENCY DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS, EXPRESSING ASSOCIATION VIEWS ON PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS IN THE AREAS OF TRANSPORTATION, WATER INFRASTRUCTURE, WATER QUALITY, ENVIRONMENT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND PREPAREDNESS, HOMELAND SECURITY, INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION, RIGHTS-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY AND OTHER PUBLIC WORKS ISSUES; ISSUANCE OF EMAIL ACTION ALERTS (VIA APWA'S INFONOW, LEGISLATIVE ACTION CENTER, APWA ADVOCATES, VARIOUS CHAPTER LIAISON GROUPS) TO ASSOCIATION MEMBERS REQUESTING THAT THEY CONTACT THEIR CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES AND/OR FEDERAL EXECUTIVE AGENCIES TO EXPRESS AN ASSOCIATION POSITION ON LEGISLATION AND/OR REGULATIONS; POSTING OF LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY INFORMATION, NEWS, ASSOCIATION POSITION STATEMENTS AND ACTION ALERTS ON ASSOCIATION WEBSITE; DISTRIBUTION OF ASSOCIATION POSITION PAPERS, ISSUE BRIEFS AND TALKING POINTS TO NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AND CHAPTER LEADERS, AND GENERAL MEMBERS AT ASSOCIATION CHAPTER AND BRANCH MEETINGS; COORDINATION OF STAFF AND ASSOCIATION MEMBER MEETINGS WITH FEDERAL LEGISLATORS, LEGISLATIVE STAFF AND FEDERAL AGENCY STAFF REGARDING PUBLIC WORKS ISSUES, LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS; MEMBER BRIEFINGS AND PRESENTATIONS TO CONGRESSIONAL STAFF ON PUBLIC WORKS ISSUES; SUBMISSION OF WRITTEN CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY; COALITION MEMBERSHIP, INCLUDING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORK, SUSTAINABLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE COALITION, LOCAL OFFICIALS FOR TRANSPORTATION, ROADWAY INFRASTRUCTURE SAFETY COALITION, CONGRESSIONAL HAZARDS ALLIANCE, STAFFORD ACT COALITION, FLOOD MAP MODERNIZATION COALITION, NATIONAL HOMELAND SECURITY CONSORTIUM, WATER RESOURCES COALITION, SUSTAINABLE URBAN FOREST HIGH PERFORMANCE BUILDINGS CONGRESSIONAL CAUCUS COALITION, NATIONAL MITIGATION ALLIANCE AND OTHERS; ACTIVITIES OF ASSOCIATION TASK FORCE TO PROMOTE ASSOCIATION POLICY POSITION FOR REAUTHORIZATION OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATION (MAP-21), LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY POLICY DEVELOPMENT, PRIORITY-SETTING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING CONDUCTED BY ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE (GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AND SUBCOMMITTEES); SPRING POLICY SUMMIT MEETING OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEE WITH OTHER TASK FORCES AND/OR COMMITTEES IN WASHINGTON, DC TO ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION PRIORITIES WITH CONGRESS AND CONGRESSIONAL STAFF. INDIVIDUAL CHAPTER AND BRANCH ADVOCACY ON STATE LEGISLATION, BALLOT INITIATIVES AND/OR REFERENDA.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$68,313BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$946InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$69,259EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$67,128BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,185InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$68,313EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$67,560BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,068InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,500OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$67,128EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$62,799BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,761InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$67,560EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$61,987BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,312InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$500OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$62,799EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.81590PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.18410TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
LandLandGrp
BuildingsBuildingsGrp

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,428,500OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$247,201DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,181,299BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$764,929OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$534,996DepreciationAmt
Book Value$229,933BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Land BuildingsOtherLandBuildingsGrp
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,411,232TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSIT$15,631
INCOME TAX RECEIVABLE$75,827
CHAPTER ASSETS$10,500,335
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$10,591,793TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT LIABILITY$1,165,654
CHAPTER LIABILITIES$410,682
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,576,336TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,051,905TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$18,570NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$61,900DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$559,878OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$640,348RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,411,557RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$10,528,026OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$10,528,026RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$20,939,583TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,054,376TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$61,900DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$559,878OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$621,778ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,432,598ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$9,857,796OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$9,857,796ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$20,290,394TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENTS ARE UTILIZED FOR CASH AWARDS AND OTHER PROJECTS TO FURTHER PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSION THROUGH THE APWA PUBLIC WORKS HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THEIR INCOME TAX POSITIONS UNDER THE GUIDANCE INCLUDED IN ASC 740. BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECORDED OR DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINES 2DFUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSE $ 552,791 LOSS ON SALE OF FIXED ASSETS $ 7,087 ----------- TOTAL $ 559,878 ===========
SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 4BCHAPTER REVENUE $10,528,026
SCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 2DFUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSE $ 552,791 LOSS ON SALE OF FIXED ASSETS $ 7,087 ----------- TOTAL $ 559,878 ===========
SCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 4BCHAPTER EXPENSES $ 9,857,796

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
North AmericaProgram ServicesCANADIAN CHAPTER EDUC.$1,382,183
North AmericaProgram ServicesCANADIAN PUBLIC WORKS$135,413
North AmericaGrantmaking$19,331
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)Program ServicesINTERNATIONAL PARTNERS$7,501
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)GrantmakingINTERNATIONAL PARTNERS$4,211
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$1,548,639SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$1,548,639TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (3 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtDescription Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTSNorth America11$12,000CASH & CHECK
AWARDS & DOOR PRIZESNorth America19$1,331BOOKCOST OF GOOD
AWARDS & DOOR PRIZESNorth America5$6,000CASH & CHECK
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHOLARSHIPS AND DONATIONS MADE OUTSIDE THE US ARE PERFORMED BY OUR 8 CANADIAN CHAPTERS. THE SAME PROCESS IS IN PLACE FOR ALL CHAPTERS. AN APPLICATION IS REQUIRED; AN INDEPENDENT SELECTION COMMITTEE; AWARDS ARE MADE SPECIFIC TO THE PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSION; CANDIDATES EITHER MUST COMPLETE A POST-AWARD SURVEY, PROVIDE TRANSCRIPTS OR CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION TO SUBSTANTIATE THE AWARD WAS USED APPROPRIATELY. THE NATIONAL APWA SPONSORS ATTENDANCE AT 2-3 INTERNATIONAL PARTNER'S CONFERENCES DURING THE YEAR UNDER OUR PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS. ATTENDEES SELECTED THROUGH THE SAME PROCESS OUTLINED ABOVE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

ActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsInd
RB PRODUCTION INC ILLINOIS
SPONSOR SALYes (true)
RB PRODUCTION INC ILLINOIS
ADVERTISINGYes (true)

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CHAPTER GOLFEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$33,409GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$19,028CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$14,381GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Cash Prizes Event1$400CashPrizesEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$966NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$7,752RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$3,611FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$984OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2CHAPTER GOLFEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$36,005GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$23,046CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$12,959GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$7,531RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$3,487FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$2,592OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total58OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$635,792GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$62,127CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$573,665GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Other Events$9,175CashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$68,207NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$238,562RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$150,023FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$4,397EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$55,104OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$705,206GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$104,201CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$601,005GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$9,575CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$69,173NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$253,845RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$157,121FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$4,397EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$58,680OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$552,791DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$48,214NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

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Address Line11300 HOUSTON AVENENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityMCALLENCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78501ZIPCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
STUDENT EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS382$379,510
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS123$54,546
AWARDS DRAWINGS AND DOOR PRIZES18845$411,179FMVDOOR PRIZES

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAPWA CHAPTERS HAVE ESTABLISHED EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS COMPLETING PUBLIC WORKS RELATED DEGREES OR PROGRAMS. EACH HAS ESTABLISHED AN APPLICATION, SELECTION, AND REVIEW PROCESS USING INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE MEMBERS. STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A POST-AWARD SURVEY, PROVIDE TRANSCRIPTS, ETC.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 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 OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
DAVID DANCY
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING$142,759$0$0$0$140$0$2,600$0$15,383$0$160,882$0
ANDREA EALES
DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$145,576$0$0$0$0$0$2,550$0$22,640$0$170,766$0
TERI NEWHOUSE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE$162,087$0$0$0$122$0$8,116$0$1,180$0$171,505$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAPWA PROVIDES COMPANION TRAVEL ONLY FOR THE BOARD PRESIDENT. COMPANION TRAVEL PROVIDED IS REPORTED ON FORM 1099-MISC TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (12 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION EXISTS TO DEVELOP AND SUPPORT THE PEOPLE, AGENCIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT PLAN, BUILD, MAINTAIN, AND IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITIES. WORKING TOGETHER, APWA AND ITS MEMBERSHIP CONTRIBUTE TO A HIGHER AND SUSTAINABLE QUALITY OF LIFE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4ACONFERENCES: 2014 CONGRESS & EXPO-EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE, ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING AND TRADE SHOW EXHIBIT FOR PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS WAS HELD IN CHICAGO, IL. THE EVENT BROUGHT MORE THAN 6,780 PUBLIC WORKS AND INDUSTRY-RELATED PROFESSIONALS TOGETHER IN ONE FORUM WITH MORE THAN 130 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS, 4 SPECIALTY TRACKS AND 86,500 SQFT EXHIBIT FLOOR WITH 408 COMPANIES SHOWCASING NEW TECHNOLOGY, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC WORKS SECTOR. THIS MEETING ALSO SERVES AS OUR ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING FOR OUR VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS, NATIONAL COMMITTEES AND CHAPTER LEADERSHIP. 2015 NORTH AMERICAN SNOW CONFERENCE AND TRADE SHOW EXHIBIT FOR SNOWFIGHTERS AND WINTER MAINTENANCE PROFESSIONALS WAS HELD IN CINNCINATI, OH. THIS EVENT HOSTS MORE THAN 1,500 SNOWFIGHTERS FROM CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS, COUNTY AND RURAL STREETS DIVISIONS, AND STATE AND PROVINCIAL DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION. IT'S FOUR DAYS OF EDUCATION AND NETWORKING, FEATURING AN EXHIBIT FLOOR WITH THE NEWEST EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS AVAILABLE, QUALITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND TECHNICAL TOURS, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO EXCHANGE IDEAS WITH MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, CONSULTANTS AND OTHER PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4CCHAPTER RELATIONS: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES LEADERSHIP & STRATEGIC PLANNING, CHAPTER CAPACITY BUILDING AND MENTORING SERVICES TO OUR 63 CHAPTERS AND 90 BRANCHES AND THE VOLUNTEER MEMBERS SERVING IN LEADERSHIP ROLES THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA. PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE FUNDING A BI-ANNUAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING, A "HOUSE OF DELEGATES" REPRESENTATIVE TO AN ANNUAL MEETING TO ADDRESS INFO-SHARING, BEST PRACTICES, STRATEGIC PLANNING, MEMBERSHIP RECRUITEMENT AND RETENTION AND INVOLVEMENT OF YOUNG PROFESSIONALS. WE ALSO FUND TRAVEL FOR NATIONAL STAFF AND NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL APWA LEADERSHIP (STRATEGIC PLANNING) MEETINGS AND EDUCATIONAL EVENT; GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE; REBATES TO HELP FUND LOCAL INTIATIVES AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE FEES ASSOCIATED WITH DOING BUSINESS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL ARE FUNDED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM AS WELL.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4DCHAPTER ACTIVITIES: ON A LOCAL LEVEL, WE HAVE 63 ACTIVE CHAPTERS AND 90 ACTIVE BRANCHES WHICH PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL TRAINING TO LOCAL MEMBERS OF APWA AS WELL AS OTHER PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS VIA EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, TECHNICAL TOURS AND SAFETY AND TRAINING COURSES ON VARIOUS TOPICS SURROUNDING THE PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSION. THESE CHAPTERS ALSO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN THE WAY OF PUBLIC OUTREACH TO K-12 STUDENTS, FUNDING MORE THAN $774,000 IN SPONSORSHIPS OF LOCAL AGENCY EFFORTS FOR TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ENTERING THE ENGINEERING OR PUBLIC WORKS RELATED FIELDS. OVERALL, THE CHAPTERS AND BRANCHES CONDUCTED MORE THAN 900 ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, INCLUDING THEIR MEMBERSHIP AND BUSINESS MEETINGS. PROGRAM EXPENSES: $10,528,026 GRANTS INCLUDED IN PROGRAM SERVICES: $0 PROGRAM REVENUES: $ 9,857,796 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL, APWA PROVIDES SERVICES TO MORE THAN 28,615 MEMBERS IN NORTH AMERICA. OUR CUSTOMER BASE IS MADE UP OF OVER MORE THAN 10,000 CUSTOMERS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, IN WHICH NEARLY 25% ARE NON-MEMBERS. OUR PRIMARY SERVICES INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL FORUMS, CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITS, PUBLICATIONS, TRAINING PROGRAMS AND ADVERTISING SERVICES. THE RESULTS OF OUR SERVICES TO PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS EXTENDS FAR BEYOND THE INDIVIDUAL AND TRULY BENEFITS THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH EACH OF THESE INDIVIDUALS SERVES ON A DAILY BASIS, PROVIDING SERVICES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: SUSTAINABILITY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY; FACILITIES & GROUNDS; LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION; WATER RESOURCES; UTILITY AND PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY AND FLEET SERVICES. WE ALSO PARTNER WITH OTHER PEER ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO EXTEND INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE BEYOND ON OUR OWN SERVICES. THE TRAINING AND RESOURCES MADE AVAILABLE BY THE APWA TO THE PUBLIC AGENCY WORKERS INCREASES THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF BEST PRACTICES AND PROVIDES RESOURCES THEY ARE ABLE TO APPLY TO THEIR WORK, IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, ON A DAILY BASIS. PROGRAM EXPENSES: $2,492,717 GRANTS INCLUDED IN PROGRAM SERVICES: $864,566 PROGRAM REVENUES: $4,372,711
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE APWA IS AN ILLINOIS NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, WITH ITS HEADQUARTERS IN MISSOURI AND SECONDARY OFFICE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. APWA'S MEMBERSHIP GENERALLY CONSISTS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EITHER EMPLOYED BY A PUBLIC AGENCY (MUNICIPALITY) OR SERVE THE PUBLIC WORKS SECTOR ACROSS NORTH AMERICA. THE ASSOCIATION IS NOT ORGANIZED FOR PROFIT, AND THEREFORE NO PART OF THE EARNINGS SHALL INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY MEMBER OR OFFICER EXCEPT AS COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED OR FOR NECESSARY EXPENSES ACTUALLY INCURRED. IN THE EVENT OF A DISSOLUTION OR LIQUIDATION OF THE ASSOCIATION ANY ASSETS THEN REMAINING SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED TO AND AMONG SUCH EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS HAVING A TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954 AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL DETERMINE. THE PRIVILEGES OF VOTING (ELECTING) THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND OF HOLDING OFFICE ARE LIMITED TO ACTIVE MEMBERS. ACTIVE MEMBERS ARE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, DESIGNEES OF AGENCY OR CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPS, AND SPECIAL MEMBERS WHOSE PREVIOUS CATEGORY OF MEMBERSHIP PRIOR TO BECOMING A SPECIAL MEMBER QUALIFIED AS AN ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP. ELECTIONS OR VOTES ARE MADE BY EITHER LETTER OR ELECTRONIC BALLOT OF ALL ACTIVE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AOFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE ELECTED (OR APPOINTED AS SPECIFIC SITUATIONS ARISE) ANNUALLY BY THE MEMBERSHIP. EACH OFFICER WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO SERVES AS SECRETARY, SERVES A ONE YEAR TERM. THE TREASURER, WHO IS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY IS APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT AND RATIFIED BY THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. VACANCIES ARE FILLED BY BOTH ELECTION OF THE MEMBERSHIP AND APPOINTMENT BY THE FULL GOVERNING BODY, DEPENDING UPON THE POSITION VACATED AND AMOUNT OF TIME REMAINING ON THE TERM. IN SOME CASES, THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE AND CHAPTERS ARE INVOLVED IN THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES FOR THE POSITIONS. THE PRESIDENT (WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE FULL GOVERNING BODY) APPOINTS THE NATIONAL NOMINATING COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF ONE ACTIVE MEMBER FROM EACH GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; THE MOST IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT AND THE NEXT IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT ALSO SERVE ON THE COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE REPORTS THE NAMES OF CANDIDATES FOR EACH POSITION TO BE VOTED UPON AT THE ANNUAL ELECTION OTHER THAN REGIONAL DIRECTOR POSITIONS, WHICH SHALL BE NOMINATED BY RESPECTIVE REGIONAL NOMINATING COMMITTEES. THE PRESIDENT MAY APPOINT A REGIONAL NOMINATING COMMITTEE WHOSE MEMBERS RESIDE IN THAT RESPECTIVE REGION; REPORT THE NAMES OF EACH CANDIDATE TO BE PLACED UPON THE BALLOT FOR CONSIDERATION OF REGIONAL DIRECTOR FROM THAT REGION, SUBJECT TO THE VOTE (APPROVAL) OF THE MEMBERSHIP FROM THAT RESPECTIVE REGION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE PRIVILEGES OF VOTING (ELECTING) THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AND OF HOLDING OFFICE ARE LIMITED TO ACTIVE MEMBERS. ACTIVE MEMBERS ARE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, DESIGNEES OF AGENCY OR CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPS, AND SPECIAL MEMBERS WHOSE PREVIOUS CATEGORY OF MEMBERSHIP PRIOR TO BECOMING A SPECIAL MEMBER QUALIFIED AS AN ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP. ELECTIONS OR VOTES ARE MADE BY EITHER LETTER OR ELECTRONIC BALLOT OF ALL ACTIVE MEMBERS. ANY PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE APWA BYLAWS IS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERSHIP. THERE WERE NO CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH REQUIRED A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP, OUTSIDE OF THE ANNUAL ELECTIONS OF OFFICERS AND APWA BOARD OF DIRECTORS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE CONTROLLER GATHERS INFORMATION TO PREPARE THE FORM 990 TAX RETURN AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE INFORMATION. THIS INFORMATION IS THEN GIVEN TO AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM WHO PREPARES AND REVIEWS THE FORM 990. THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM THEN PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTOR OF FINANCE/CONTROLLER AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WITH A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 FOR COMMENTS AND APPROVAL. THE FINAL FORM 990 AND FORM 990-T WITH ALL REQUIRED SCHEDULES IS THEN PROVIDED TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD OPERATING POLICIES ARE FORMALLY REVIEWED AND REVISED, AS NECESSARY EVERY TWO YEARS. ANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINS WRITTEN AFFIRMATION FROM EACH OFFICER, DIRECTOR, FORMER DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE, KEY EMPLOYEE AND STAFF DIRECTOR AS TO THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED POLICY. IF A CONFLICT ARISES, THE POLICY REQUIRES THE INDIVIDUAL DISCLOSE THE DETAILS OF THE POSITION AND IF NECESARY, ABSTAINS FROM THE VOTE OF THE CONFLICTED POSITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE CEO CONTRACT WAS LAST NEGOTIATED IN APRIL 2016. CONTRACT TERMS SPECIFIC TO COMPENSATION WERE NEGOTIATED IN LINE WITH THE CURRENT ASAE SALARY GUIDELINES AS WELL AS OTHER INDUSTRY COMPENSATION STUDIES AND OTHER PUBLICLY AVAILABLE DATA IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SERVICES OF AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT. CONTRACT WAS NEGOTIATED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR AUTHORIZATION WHICH IS DOCUMENTED WITHIN THE BOARD MINUTES. THE FULL BOARD PROVIDES A FORMAL EVALUATION OF THE CEO ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AT WHICH TIME THEY DETERMINE IF THE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS WERE MET AND IF ANY BONUS IS DUE, PER THE CONTRACT TERMS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15BCBIZ HUMAN CAPITAL SERVICES PERFORMED A FORMAL COMPENSATION REVIEW BASED ON AVAILABLE MARKET DATA; THE COMPENSATION REVIEW COVERS ALL KEY EMPLOYEES AND IS PERFORMED ON A THREE-YEAR CYCLE. THE MOST RECENT COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED IN 2013.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS ARE LISTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS LISTED AS BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S POLICY BUT ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO APWA MEMBERS VIA SECURE WEBSITE LOGIN. DETAILED FINANCIALS STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.

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