AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB INC (EIN 13-4923060)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-08
IRS object ID
201603139349301205
Schema version
2015v2.1
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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Return2016-11-08T10:05:29-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KPMG LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1345 Park AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityNew YorkCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP101540102ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN134923060EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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In Care Of% JOSEPH V BAFFUTO JRInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2126968200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1260 MADISON AVENUE Suite 4TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10016ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonDENNIS B SPRUNGPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2126968200PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonDAVID M HIGHFILLPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01517891PTIN
Phone2127589700PhoneNum
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Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

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Principal OfficerDENNIS B SPRUNGPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10016ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$61,232,206GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.AKC.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1884FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionAKC IS A PUREBRED DOG REGISTRY DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE SPORT OF PUREBRED DOGS, RESPONSIBLE DOG BREEDING, CANINE HEALTH & WELL-BEING, AND THE RIGHTS OF ALL DOG OWNERS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee392TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Investment Income$1,620,785CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$4,423,450PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$5,719,541CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$59,362,217PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$61,704,328CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$893,432PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Revenues Less Expenses$8,729,863CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$71,210,462TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$68,008,678TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$59,165,296NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$66,446,476NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (true)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (true)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (true)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (true)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (true)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (true)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (true)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (true)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (true)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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CARL C ASHBY III
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DR J CHARLES GARVIN
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WILLIAM FEENEY
DIRECTOR5.00.0Yes (X)$12,000$0$0
LEE ARNOLD
DIRECTOR5.00.0Yes (X)$12,000$0$0
ROBERT A AMEN
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THOMAS DAVIES
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DIRECTOR5.05.0Yes (X)$12,000$0$0
PATRICIA M CRUZ
DIRECTOR5.00.0Yes (X)$12,000$0$0
THOMAS S POWERS
DIRECTOR5.00.0Yes (X)$12,000$0$0
HARVEY WOODING
DIRECTOR5.05.0Yes (X)$12,000$0$0
DR CARMEN BATTAGLIA
DIRECTOR5.05.0Yes (X)$12,000$0$0
James Dok
DIRECTOR5.00.0Yes (X)$12,000$0$0
Dennis B Sprung
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Joseph Baffuto
CFO50.06.0$233,753$0$21,801Yes (X)
James Crowley
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY50.01.0$287,231$0-$82,978Yes (X)
Michael Basone
EVP OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY50.00.0$300,754$0$25,530Yes (X)
Doug Ljungren
VP SPORTS & EVENTS50.01.0$217,070$0$24,367Yes (X)
Mark Dunn
VP REGISTRATION CUSTOMER DEV50.05.0$202,915$0$31,106Yes (X)
Connie Pearcy term 62015
VP CIO50.00.0$237,598$0$7,058Yes (X)
Daphna Straus
VP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT50.01.0$202,054$0$6,400Yes (X)
Gina Dinardo
VP ASST EXECUTIVE SECRETARY50.02.0$187,979$0$11,277Yes (X)
Marie E O'Neill
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Heather McManus
senior attorney50.00.0$141,036$0-$1,151Yes (X)
Christopher Walker term 53015
VP MARKETING & COMM.50.00.0$134,996$0$13,309Yes (X)
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Makeable
11 Harrson StreetNew YorkNY10013Marketing$511,910
Bluefin
6 Jurdins Hills RoadIpswichMA01936Marketing$348,258
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575 Madison Avenue 10th FLNew YorkNY10022Advisory$240,000
KPMG
PO Box 12001DallasTX10022Accounting$230,314
Barnes Thornburg LLP
One North Wacker Drive Suite 4400ChicagoIL60606Legal$170,871
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Public Relations/Education900099$4,627,807$4,627,807
Publications900099$626,703$626,703
Canine Good Citizen900099$1,045,961$1,045,961

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Personal$0PersonalAmt

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ADVERTISING INCOME900099$519,837$519,837
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Exclusion$4,944,629ExclusionAmt

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Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Miscellaneous Expenses$1,024,723$960,257$64,466
DNA Certificates$470,860$470,860
Dog Event Programs$225,177$225,177

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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EOY$2,456,929EOYAmt

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Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$3,349,504BOYAmt
EOY$3,511,331EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$10,279,615EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,066,354BOYAmt
EOY$77,526,658EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,758,953BOYAmt
EOY$31,360,660EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

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

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

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

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$130,375,758BOYAmt
EOY$134,455,154EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,061,654BOYAmt
EOY$64,636,747EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

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

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,446,465BOYAmt
EOY$1,048,307EOYAmt

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$2,702,343BOYAmt
EOY$2,323,624EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,210,462BOYAmt
EOY$68,008,678EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,165,296BOYAmt
EOY$66,446,476EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,165,296BOYAmt
EOY$66,446,476EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$130,375,758BOYAmt
EOY$134,455,154EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$8,729,863ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$3,844,683NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$2,396,000OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbyingGrp
Total Lobbying ExpendTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendOtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendTotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Lobbying Nontaxable AmountLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non TxTotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (true)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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

Collection Used Other Purposes CollectionUsedOtherPurposesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Other PurposesYes (X)CollectionUsedOtherPurposesInd
Other PurposesSEE PART XIIIOtherPurposesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$52,177,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$27,637,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$79,814,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$73,868,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$21,691,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$52,177,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$50,544,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$23,324,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$73,868,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$29,200,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$21,344,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$50,544,000EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$29,600,000BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$400,000InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$29,200,000EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
LandLandGrp
BuildingsBuildingsGrp

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,370,815OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,223,903DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,146,912BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,568,657OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,996,279DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,572,378BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$50,616,592OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$45,056,267DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,560,325BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$10,279,615TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Financial DerivativesFinancialDerivativesGrp
Closely Held Equity InterestsCloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTSDesc
Book Value$31,360,660BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$31,360,660TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED LEASE LIABILITY$2,264,455
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATIONS$59,169
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,323,624TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$63,961,560TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$3,844,683NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$7,214,285OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$3,369,602RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$60,591,958RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,112,370OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,112,370RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$61,704,328TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$59,115,800TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$7,253,705OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$7,253,705ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$51,862,095ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,112,370OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,112,370ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$52,974,465TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
RECONCILIATION OF REVENUE - OTHERSCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 2D DECONSOLIDATION OF AFFILIATES' REVENUE : $7,214,285 ------------ TOTAL OTHER LINE 2D = $7,214,285 COST OF GOODS SOLD : $(472,122) INTERCOMPANY REVENUE : $1,584,492 ------------ TOTAL OTHER LINE 4B = $1,112,370
RECONCILIATION OF EXPENSES - OTHERSCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 2D DECONSOLIDATION OF AFFILIATES' EXPENSES : $7,253,705 ------------ TOTAL OTHER LINE 2D = $7,253,705 INTERCOMPANY EXPENSES : $1,584,492 COST OF GOODS SOLD : $(472,122) ------------ TOTAL OTHER LINE 4B = $1,112,370
COLLECTION OF ARTSCHEDULE D, PART III, LINE 3E THE CLUB MAINTAINS A LIBRARY AND COLLECTION OF ARTWORK, WHICH ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE CLUB'S COLLECTION OF ARTWORK WAS PRIMARILY ACQUIRED THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE THE ORGANIZATION'S INCEPTION. ACQUISITIONS WERE ADDED TO THE COLLECTION DURING 2014 AND 2013. THE CLUB'S LIBRARY COLLECTION, ESTABLISHED IN 1934, WAS ACQUIRED THROUGH PURCHASES AND CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE ITS INCEPTION. PURCHASES FOR THE LIBRARY'S COLLECTION ARE EXPENSED IN THE YEAR IN WHICH THE ITEMS ARE ACQUIRED. THE ITEMS IN THE LIBRARY ARE NOT CIRCULATED. THE COLLECTIONS ARE HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH PURPOSES. EACH OF THE ITEMS IS PRESERVED AND CARED FOR AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES ARE PERFORMED CONTINUOUSLY. THE COLLECTIONS ARE GENERALLY NOT SOLD. HOWEVER, IN THE EVENT THAT THEY WERE, THE PROCEEDS COULD BE REINVESTED TO ACQUIRE OTHER ITEMS FOR COLLECTIONS.
INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDSSCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4 The Board of Directors mandated the establishment of an operating reserve balance of 50% of annual operating expenses to be set aside for unforeseen contingencies. Also, in addition board-designated funds (quasi-endowment) are specifically available to fund any certain long-term obligations.
UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONSSCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2 THE CLUB FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES - OVERALL, RELATING TO UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. FOR THE CLUB, ASC 740-10 IS PRIMARILY APPLICABLE TO THE INCURRENCE OF UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX (UBIT) ATTRIBUTABLE TO CERTAIN OF ITS INVESTMENTS. ASC 740-10 ESTABLISHES A MINIMUM THRESHOLD FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF THE BENEFITS POSITION TAKEN, OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN, IN FILING TAX RETURNS. IT REQUIRES THE EVALUATION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE CLUB'S INCOME TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE TAX POSITIONS ARE "MORE-LIKELY THAN-NOT" OF BEING SUSTAINED BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. TAX POSITIONS NOT DEEMED TO MEET THE "MORE-LIKELY THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD ARE RECORDED AS TAX EXPENSE. THERE WERE NO SUCH TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
East Asia and the PacificProgram ServicesRegistration$29,307
Central America and the CaribbeanInvestments$78,396
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$107,703SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$107,703TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (true)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (true)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Canine Health Foundation
PO Box 37941RaleighNC27627133813813501 (c)(3)$500,000CashCashMedical Research Education/Training
Michigan State University
301 Admn Building EastLansingMI48824386005984501 (c)(3)$12,000CashCashEducation/Training
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAKC MANAGEMENT REQUIRES PERIODIC REPORTS FROM GRANT RECIPIENTS AFTER 6 AND 12 MONTHS FOLLOWING ISSUANCE OF THE GRANT.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
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 PaymentsYes (true)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 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
Dennis B Sprung
PRESIDENT/CEO$422,923$0$187,500$0$102,910$0-$89,033$0$22,799$0$647,099$0$0$0
Joseph Baffuto
CFO$185,142$0$48,000$0$611$0-$4,928$0$26,729$0$255,554$0$0$0
James Crowley
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY$208,919$0$72,500$0$5,812$0-$103,428$0$20,450$0$204,253$0$0$0
Michael Basone
EVP OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$275,754$0$25,000$0$0$0$9,275$0$16,255$0$326,284$0$0$0
Doug Ljungren
VP SPORTS & EVENTS$168,168$0$41,000$0$7,902$0$5,917$0$18,450$0$241,437$0$0$0
Mark Dunn
VP REGISTRATION CUSTOMER DEV$153,554$0$46,500$0$2,861$0$6,255$0$24,851$0$234,021$0$0$0
Connie Pearcy term 62015
VP CIO$99,047$0$0$0$138,551$0-$5,039$0$12,097$0$244,656$0$0$0
Daphna Straus
VP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT$156,655$0$38,500$0$6,899$0-$3,122$0$9,522$0$208,454$0$0$0
Gina Dinardo
VP ASST EXECUTIVE SECRETARY$144,026$0$43,500$0$453$0-$7,351$0$18,628$0$199,256$0$0$0
Marie E O'Neill
AVP Sport & Events$128,779$0$23,000$0$3,425$0-$11,778$0$12,058$0$155,484$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE J, PART IA COMPONENT OF THE BOARD APPROVED EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM IS BASED UPON THE ORGANIZATION'S OVERALL FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN COMBINATION WITH THE INDIVIDUAL'S JOB PERFORMANCE. THE BOARD APPROVED EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM IS REVIEWED WITH EXTERNAL CONSULTANTS ANNUALLY. AKC'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ALSO EXERCISES OVERSIGHT OF THIS REVIEW PROCESS. THE BOARD APPROVED TRAVEL EXPENDITURES FOR THE PRESIDENT'S SPOUSE WHEN TRAVELING TO CERTAIN EVENTS FOR BONA FIDE BUSINESS PURPOSES OF THE AKC. THEREFORE, THE TRAVEL EXPENSES ARE NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 7The following employees received discretionary, non-fixed payments that are reported in schedule j, part ii, column b(ii): -Dennis B Sprung $187,500 -Joseph Baffuto $48,000 -JAMES CROWLEY $72,500 -MICHAEL BASONE $25,000 -Doug Ljungren $41,000 -Mark Dunn $46,500 -Daphna Straus $38,500 -Gina Dinardo $43,500 -MARIE O'NEILL $23,000
SCHEDULE J, PART IITHE AMOUNTS REPORTED IN THE RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION COLUMN ON SCHEDULE J INCLUDE THE COMPANY'S MATCHING CONTRIBUTION TO THE 401K PLAN AND THE 2015 DECREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE CUMULATIVE ANTICIPATED DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN'S FUTURE PAYMENTS OVER THE EMPLOYEE'S ESTIMATED LIFETIME. THERE WAS NO CASH COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY THE EMPLOYEES IN THIS REGARD.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
MISSIONFORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB, INC. (THE CLUB) IS DEDICATED TO UPHOLDING THE INTEGRITY OF ITS REGISTRY, PROMOTING THE SPORT OF PUREBRED DOGS AND BREEDING FOR TYPE AND FUNCTION. FOUNDED IN 1884, THE AKC AND ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS ADVOCATE FOR THE PUREBRED DOG AS A FAMILY COMPANION, ADVANCE CANINE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, WORK TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF ALL DOG OWNERS AND PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE DOG OWNERSHIP. AKC'S CORE VALUES: -WE LOVE PUREBRED DOGS -WE ARE COMMITTED TO ADVANCING THE SPORT OF THE PUREBRED DOG -WE ARE DEDICATED TO MAINTAINING THE INTEGRITY OF OUR REGISTRY -WE PROTECT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF ALL DOGS -WE CHERISH DOGS AS COMPANIONS -WE ARE COMMITTED TO THE INTERESTS OF DOG OWNERS -WE UPHOLD HIGH STANDARDS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF THE AKC -WE RECOGNIZE THE CRITICAL IMPORTANCE OF OUR CLUBS AND VOLUNTEERS OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER REGISTRATION-RELATED SERVICES AND PRODUCTS: INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PEDIGREE HISTORIES, MIXED BREED LISTINGS, TRANSFERS, LATE FEES, CO-OWNERSHIP FEES, AND OTHER.
MEMBERSFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A AND 7B THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB, INC. IS A CLUB OF CLUBS. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 623 MEMBER CLUBS, EACH OF WHOM IS ENTITLED TO HAVE A DELEGATE REPRESENTING THE CLUB AT OUR QUARTERLY DELEGATES' MEETINGS. ANY CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS REQUIRES A VOTE OF 2/3 OF THE DELEGATE BODY. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ALSO A DELEGATE OF ONE OF OUR MEMBER CLUBS (THE 13 BOARD MEMBERS ARE PART OF THE 623 MEMBER CLUBS).
BOARD REVIEW OF FORM 990FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB, INC. (THE CLUB) IN CONSULTATION WITH ITS STAFF. THE DRAFT PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM IS THEN CAREFULLY REVIEWED BY THE CLUB'S FINANCE DEPARTMENT. THE FINAL VERSION IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING ACCESS TO AND DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY ALL PARTIES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
COMPLIANCE WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICYFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C IT IS THE POLICY OF THE CLUB THAT ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES AVOID ANY CONFLICT BETWEEN THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THE CLUB. THE CLUB EXPECTS ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION, POLICIES AND PROGRAMS AND TO CONDUCT THEMSELVES IN AN ETHICAL AND APPROPRIATE MANNER IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR JOB DUTIES. IN ADDITION, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE CLUB HAVE CERTAIN RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING ACCESS TO AND DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED BY ALL PARTIES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCESSPART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A AND 15B A COMPONENT OF THE BOARD-APPROVED EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM IS BASED UPON REVIEW WITH EXTERNAL CONSULTANTS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S OVERALL PERFORMANCE IN COMBINATION WITH THE INDIVIDUAL'S PERFORMANCE. THE PROGRAM IS ADMINISTERED AND REVIEWED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ADHERES TO OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE COMPENSATION REVIEW PROGRAM INCLUDES REVIEW OF THE CURRENT MARKETPLACE ENVIRONMENT AND COMPARISON WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE TO ENSURE THAT COMPENSATION IS IN A REASONABLE RANGE CONSIDERING THE MARKET RATE FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS. DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION IS DOCUMENTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY IN THE ORGANIZATION'S RECORDS.
AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLICFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON ITS PUBLIC WEBSITE AT WWW.AKC.ORG AND UPON SPECIFIC REQUEST. RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETS FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 PENSION BENEFITS OBLIGATIONS : $2,396,000 ------------ TOTAL OTHER LINE 9 = $2,396,000

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
AKC PET CARE LLC
260 MADISON AVENUE 4TH FLNEW YORKNY10016471666858PET-RELATEDNY$0$0AKC INC
Smart Pet Technologies LLC
260 MADISON AVENUE 4TH FLNEW YORKNY10016475647869pet-relatedDE$0$0AKC INC

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
AKC COMPANION ANIMAL RECOVERY
260 MADISON AVENUE 4TH FLNEW YORKNY10016133904402PET RECOVERYNY501(C)(3)9AKCYes (true)
AKC HUMANE FUND INC
260 MADISON AVENUE 4TH FLNEW YORKNY10016260542468PET RELATEDNY501(C)(3)7AKCYes (true)
AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB PAC
260 MADISON AVENUE 4TH FLNEW YORKNY10016261372850POLITICALNY527AKCfalse
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (true)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
AKC Companion Animal Recovery
q$2,537,090Cash
AKC Companion Animal Recovery
R$1,499,266Cash
AKC Humane Fund
q$78,526Cash

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