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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COSMETOLOGY SCHOOLS INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COSMETOLOGY SCHOOLS INC (EIN 13-6163824)
Tax period
2014-04-01 to 2015-03-31
Filed
2016-02-11
IRS object ID
201630429349302523
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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Legal Domicile StateAZLegalDomicileStateCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$70,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$70,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$349,981OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
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Equipment EquipmentGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc
Financial derivatives and other financial products
Closely-held equity interests

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

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DescFederal income taxesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
V 4THE ORGANIZATIONS ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE FOR THE PERPETUAL SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT OF CAPITAL ASSET IMPROVEMENTS AND REPLACEMENTS, AND TO SUPPORT GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS.
X 2THE ASSOCIATION EVALUATES ITS UNCERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS, IF ANY, ON A CONTINUAL BASIS THROUGH REVIEW OF ITS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES, REVIEW OF ITS REGULAR TAX FILINGS, AND DISCUSSIONS WITH OUTSIDE EXPERTS. AT MARCH 31, 2015 AND 2014, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE ASSOCIATION DID NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOVT RELATIONSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$116,594GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$100,553CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$16,041GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Cash Prizes Event1$270CashPrizesEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$5,273NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$27,830FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$6,200EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$7,670OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$116,594GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$100,553CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$16,041GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$270CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$5,273NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$27,830FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$6,200EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$7,670OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$47,243DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$31,202NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJames CoxPersonNm
TitleChief Executive OfficerTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$157,219BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$6,445DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$13,832NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$177,496TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
CHRISTOPHER COX
FAMILY MEMBER OF AN OFFICER$46,367EMPLOYEE OF ORGANIZATIONfalse
KATHERINE FRANK CREATIVE
ENTITY MORE THAN 35 OWNED BY FRANK CACCIATO, DIRECTOR$44,394SERVICES PROVIDED FOR EXP MANAGEMENTfalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part IV Line 1CHRISTOPHER COX WAS EMPLOYED BY THE ORGANIZATION DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. CHRISTOPHER COX IS RELATED TO JAMES COX, CEO, AS PER THE IRS DEFINITION OF A RELATIVE.
Part IV Line 2KATHERINE FRANK CREATIVE PROVIDED SERVICES TO AACS FOR EXPO MANAGEMENT AT EVENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. KATHERINE FRANK CREATIVE IS AN ENTITY OWNED MORE THAN 35 BY DIRECTOR FRANK CACCIATO.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4ARTICLE XI, SECTION 1 OF THE ORGANIZATIONS BYLAWS WAS AMENDED TO ALLOW BOARD MEMBERS TO CHAIR THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, INCLUDING OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ARTICLE III OF THE BYLAWS WAS AMENDED TO REFRESH THE VERBAIGE OF THE MISSION STATEMENT AND THE PURPOSE STATEMENT TO REFLECT A MORE PROACTIVE AND ACTIONABLE MISSION, ALTHOUGH THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE MEMBERS AND PUBLIC GROUPS SERVED BY THE ORGANIZATION, HAVE NOT CHANGED.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS THE FOLLOWING MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES SCHOOL MEMBER AND ASSOCIATE MEMBER. A SCHOOL MEMBER CAN BE ANY PRIVATELY OWNED SCHOOL OR PUBLIC CORPORATION THAT OFFERS RESIDENT COURSES OF STUDY IN COSMETOLOGY, BEAUTY, WELLNESS, AND/OR OTHER RELATED FIELDS ACCEPTED FOR MEMBERSHIP. AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER CAN BE ANY KEY STAKEHOLDER ASSOCIATED WITH THE COSMETOOGY, BEAUTY, AND WELLNESS INDUSTRY ACCEPTED FOR MEMBERSHIP. VOTING, OTHER THAN FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVISING BY-LAWS OF THE ASSOCIATION, IS BY MEMBERSHIP CLASS. EACH SCHOOL MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING IS ENTITLED TO ONE 1 VOTE PER SCHOOL OWNED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF TEN 10 VOTES. MEMBER SCHOOLS OWNED IN COMMON WITH ONE 1 OR MORE OTHER MEMBER SCHOOLS ARE REQUIRED TO CAST THEIR VOTES BY A SINGLE PERSON WHO IS AN OWNER OR THEIR DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE. EACH ASSOCIATE MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING IS ENTITLED TO ONE 1 VOTE PER BUSINESS OWNED AND IDENTIFIED AS A MEMBER, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF THREE 3 VOTES. IN THE EVENT THAT AN ASSOCIATE MEMBERS BUSINESS IS OWNED IN COMMON WITH ONE 1 OR MORE OTHER BUSINESSES, VOTES SHALL BE CAST BY A PERSON WHO IS AN OWNER OR DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BUSINESS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7 AEACH SCHOOL MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING IS ENTITLED TO VOTE ON THE SCHOOL MEMBER REPRESENTATIVES WHO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LIKEWISE, EACH ASSOCIATE MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING IS ENTITLED TO VOTE ON THE ASSOCIATE MEMBER REPRESENTATIVES WHO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AS DEFINED BY THE BYLAWS, UP TO ELEVEN 11 OF THE DIRECTORS REPRESENT SCHOOL MEMBERS AND UP TO TWO 2 OF THE DIRECTORS REPRESENT ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, FOR A MAXIMUM OF THIRTEEN 13 DIRECTORS POSSIBLE SERVING ON THE BOARD.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7 BTHE ACT OF AMENDING THE ORGANIZATIONS BYLAWS REQUIRES APPROVAL FROM THE MEMBERSHIP BODY.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11 BTHE TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES A PDF COPY OF THE 990 RETURN TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO BEING FILED. AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE BOARD FOLLOWING THE FILING OF THE 990 WITH THE IRS, THE COMPLETE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD BY THE ORGANIZATIONS LEAD OFFICERS WITH RESPONSIBILITY OVER THE FORM 990S REVIEW THEREAFTER, QUESTIONS ARE TAKEN AND THE FORM, ITS PREPARATION, AND ITS PUBLIC RELATION IMPACT IS DISCUSSED.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12 CANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REQUESTS THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER LIST AND ACKNOWLEDGE ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS. ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF ARE COVERED UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. AT EACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING, IF THERE IS A DISCUSSION OF SELECTING OR ENGAGING A VENDOR OR SERVICE PROVIDER, ALL IN ATTENDANCE ARE ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THIS DISCUSSION IF THERE COULD BE A PERCEIVED CONFLICT.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 A BTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BY COMPARING HIS COMPENSATION TO THE COMPENSATION OF INDIVIDUALS IN LIKE POSITIONS, IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS USING FORMS 990, COMPENSATION STUDIES, AND OTHER AVAILABLE DATA. THE BOARD THEN APPROVES ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION BASED ON THIS INFORMATION. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO OTHER PAID OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES MEETING THE IRS DEFINITION OF A KEY EMPLOYEE.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 19THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE IN A TIMELY MANNER, COPIES OF ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN REQUESTED IN WRITING OR IN PERSON.
Form 990, Part XII, Section 2, Line CTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAVE ASSIGNED MEMBERS TO AN AUDIT COMMITTEE TO OVERSEE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AND SELECT THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BEAUTY CHANGES LIVESBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19927 E BELL RD STE110AddressLine1Txt
CitySCOTTSDALECityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85260ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN272513071EIN
Primary ActivitiesSCHOLARSHIPSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateAZLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501c3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMER ASSOC OF COSMO SCHOOLSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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 OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
BEAUTY CHANGES LIVES LESS THAN FILING THRESHOLD
bCASH
BEAUTY CHANGES LIVES LESS THAN FILING THRESHOLD
lCASH
BEAUTY CHANGES LIVES LESS THAN FILING THRESHOLD
nFACILITY COST X TIME USED
BEAUTY CHANGES LIVES LESS THAN FILING THRESHOLD
oHOURS X COMPENSATION

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart V Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationALL AMOUNTS WERE UNDER 50,000 THRESHOLD.ExplanationTxt