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AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY (EIN 52-0794368)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-04-30
IRS object ID
201501209349300600
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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PersonJOHN P KISSINGERPersonNm
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Gross Receipts$9,672,941GrossReceiptsAmt
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Activity Or MissionTHE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS OR FUNDS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPS EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO ENHANCE TRAFFIC STUDYActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY'S MISSION IS TO SAVE LIVES AND REDUCE INJURIES THROUGH RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF TRAFFIC CRASHES, AND EDUCATION ABOUT PROVEN STRATEGIES FOR MITIGATING RISKS ON THE ROAD.MissionDesc
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DescRESEARCH: IN 2014, THE FOUNDATION PUBLISHED 10 NEW TRAFFIC SAFETY REPORTS, AND INITIATED 7 NEW RESEARCH PROJECTS. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FOUNDATION'S 2014 WORK INCLUDE:COMPLETED 7 IN-HOUSE STUDIES: DRIVER LICENSE RENEWAL POLICIES AND FATAL CRASH RATES OF OLDER DRIVERS; VIOLATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT OF GDL IN NC & WA STATE; DISTRACTED DRIVING AND COGNITIVE DISTRACTION RESEARCH COMPENDIUM UPDATE; PEDESTRIANS ON THE INTERSTATE; DROWSY DRIVING CRASHES UPDATE; FOG CRASHES; AND 2013 TRAFFIC SAFETY CULTURE INDEX RE-ANALYSIS: "OLD, OLDER, AND OLDEST DRIVERS."ADDITIONALLY, WORK WAS COMPLETED ON 10 STUDIES FUNDED AND MANAGED BY THE FOUNDATION AND CONDUCTED AT LEADING UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ACADEMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS: MEASURING COGNITIVE DISTRATION IN THE AUTOMOBILE (PHASES II AND IIA); NATIONAL SURVEY OF CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY TECHNICIANS ON THE LATCH SYSTEM; UNDERSTANDING OLDER DRIVERS: AN EXAMINATION OF MEDICAL CONDITIONS, MEDICATION USE, AND TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG DRIVER LICENSING IN NEW JERSEY; EVALUATION OF BEGINNER DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAMS; EXTENDING GDL - CA & NC; EXTENDING GDL - NEW JERSEY; AND EVALUATING TECHNOLOGIES RELEVANT TO THE ENHANCEMENT OF DRIVER SAFETY.FOUNDATION RESEARCH FINDINGS ARE USED TO SUPPORT NATIONAL PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS, SUCH AS GLOBAL YOUTH TRAFFIC SAFETY MONTH, NATIONAL TEEN DRIVER SAFETY WEEK, AND DROWSY DRIVING PREVENTION WEEK. THEY ARE ALSO USED TO DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND SUPPORT ADVOCACY EFFORTS OF AAA AND OTHER TRAFFIC SAFETY ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS. ALL OF THESE EFFORTS ARE ULTIMATELY DESIGNED TO INFLUENCE AND AFFECT REAL WORLD IMPROVEMENTS IN TRAFFIC SAFETY.FOUNDATION RESEARCH HAS ALSO SUPPORTED OUR NUMEROUS PARTNERSHIPS IN THE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMUNITIES. WE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE UNITED NATIONS DECADE OF ACTION FOR ROAD SAFETY, AND ITS TOWARD ZERO DEATHS VISION, AND OTHER NATIONAL STRATEGIES AND CAMPAIGNS. WE ALSO TESTIFIED BEFORE AN NTSB HEARING ON DROWSY DRIVING, AND HOSTED A MEETING OF KEY INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS TO DISCUSS COGNITIVE DISTRACTION FINDINGS AND FUTURE PLANS.FINALLY, IN 2014 WE INITIATED RESEARCH PROJECTS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS CRASH CAUSATION AND CONTRIBUTING FACTORS; DRUGGED DRIVING; TRAFFIC SAFETY CULTURE, AT THE STATE LEVEL; SENIOR SAFETY AND MOBILITY; ROADWAY SAFETY; AND GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSING. SEVERAL STUDIES WERE INITIATED RELEVANT TO THE PROJECT OBJECTIVES OF THE LONGROAD (LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON AGING DRIVERS) STUDY, AS THE AAA FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON WAYS TO KEEP SENIORS SAFE AND MOBILE AS A TOP PRIORITY.Desc

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Expense$319,935ExpenseAmt
Revenue$10,706RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATION: ALL RESEARCH REPORTS AND FINDINGS PRODUCED BY THE AAA FOUNDATION ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, FREE OF CHARGE. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION PRODUCES APPROPRIATE COLLATERAL MATERIALS FOR EACH PROJECT SO THAT VISITORS TO THE WEBSITE CAN FIND PRACTICAL TAKEAWAYS FROM EACH STUDY. THESE MAY INCLUDE FACT SHEETS, POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS, MINI-REPORTS, INFOGRAPHICS, ETC.IN 2014, THE FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTED 15,317 HARD COPY TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND HAD 3,360 ELECTRONIC DOWNLOADS FROM USERS AT NO COST TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. IN MANY CASES, LOCAL AAA CLUBS ALSO CUSTOMIZE AND/OR DISTRIBUTE THESE MATERIALS TO THEIR MEMBERS THROUGH LOCAL SAFETY EVENTS. HARD COPY EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS OFFERED BY THE FOUNDATION INCLUDE BROCHURES, PAMPHLETS, DVDS, AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE. ALL BROCHURES ARE ALSO OFFERED ELECTRONICALLY ONLINE FOR FREE, AND THE FOUNDATION OFFERS OTHER ONLINE EDUCATIONAL TOOLS SUCH AS ROADWISE RX, WHICH ALONE HAD 30,074 PAGE VIEWS IN 2014, FOR FREE AS WELL.ADDITIONALLY, THE AAA FOUNDATION DISSEMINATES ITS RESEARCH FINDINGS AND SAFETY MESSAGING TO KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, WITH THE GOAL OF AFFECTING REAL-WORLD CHANGE. IN 2014, FOUNDATION STAFF PRESENTED RESEARCH FINDINGS AT NUMEROUS CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, SUCH AS THE MEETINGS OF THE GOVERNORS HIGHWAY SAFETY ASSOCIATION, TRB, STATE INSURANCE TRADE ASSOCIATIONS, AND LIFESAVERS. LAST YEAR ALSO SAW RECORD MEDIA COVERAGE OF FOUNDATION RESEARCH, WHICH INCREASED BY 62% OVER 2012. MEDIA IMPACT DECREASED 44% FROM 2013, BUT COVERAGE OF FOUNDATION RESEARCH REACHED AN ESTIMATED BROADCAST AUDIENCE OF OVER 232 MILLION. IN ADDITION TO TRADITIONAL MEDIA, THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN STEADILY GROWING ITS PRESENCE IN SOCIAL MEDIA (FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND BLOGGER), AND DISTRIBUTES QUARTERLY E-NEWSLETTERS. THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE CONTINUES TO BE A CONSUMER-FRIENDLY, ONE-STOP SHOP FOR FOUNDATION RESEARCH, COLLATERAL MATERIALS, EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS, AND MULTIMEDIA OFFERINGS. ALL IN ALL, THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS 5 WEBSITES WHOSE PAGES RECEIVED MORE THAN 647,888 VIEWS LAST YEAR.Desc

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DescEDUCATIONAL PRODUCT SALES: THE AAA FOUNDATION HAS A FULL LINEUP OF EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS THAT ARE OFFERED FOR SALE THROUGH ITS ONLINE STORE. AS PREVIOUSLY NOTED, THESE INCLUDE BROCHURES, PAMPHLETS, DVDS, AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE. IN 2014, THE FOUNDATION FULFILLED OVER 711 PRODUCT ORDERS.THE FOUNDATION PRICES ITS PRODUCTS WELL BELOW THE FOR-PROFIT MARKET FOR SIMILAR MATERIALS, WITH COSTS INTENDED TO COVER EXPENSES AS OPPOSED TO GENERATING REVENUE. IN MANY CASES, LOW-VOLUME REQUESTS ARE FULFILLED FREE OF CHARGE, EITHER BY DISTRIBUTION FROM THE FOUNDATION'S IN-HOUSE INVENTORY, OR AS PART OF AN ONLINE OFFER WHEREBY FIRST-TIME CUSTOMERS CAN ORDER UP TO 4 PACKS OF BROCHURES FOR FREE. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION ROUTINELY OFFERS PROMOTIONAL DISCOUNTS ON ITEMS, WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF GETTING THIS EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION INTO AS MANY HANDS AS POSSIBLE. THE FOUNDATION USES AN EXTERNAL FULFILLMENT CENTER THAT SPECIALIZES IN SERVING MID-SIZE CLIENTS AND ASSOCIATIONS FOR MEETING CUSTOMER ORDERS.Desc
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Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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ANTONIA HERNANDEZ
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MARK A SHAW
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PAUL C PETRILLO
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JOHN A TOMLIN THRU 0914
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KATHLEEN BOWER
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KENNETH A JOHNSON
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JOHN G SCHAFFER
ASSISTANT TREASURER2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN P KISSINGER
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DONALD R GAGNON
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JOHN E HOCH III
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201 S PRESIDENT CIR RM 406SALT LAKEUT84112RESEARCH PROJECT$698,499
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$17,308ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,923FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,381TotalAmt
Program Services$46,768ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,438ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,175FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,100TotalAmt
Management And General$1,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,865TotalAmt
Management And General$20,865ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,000TotalAmt
Management And General$10,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,788TotalAmt
Program Services$7,726ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$623ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$439FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,758TotalAmt
Program Services$59,971ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,787ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,625TotalAmt
Program Services$2,494ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$131FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,094TotalAmt
Management And General$6,094ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
SENIOR COHORT COLUMBIA$976,633$976,633
SENIOR COHORT UNIVERSIT$611,303$611,303
COGNITIVE DISTRACTION P$446,949$446,949
EXPOSURE STUDY$378,787$378,787

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,211,312TotalAmt
Program Services$1,173,948ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,489ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,875FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,962,761TotalAmt
Program Services$4,606,628ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$283,105ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$73,028FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$519,542BOYAmt
EOY$996,911EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$405,237BOYAmt
EOY$310,088EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,953BOYAmt
EOY$53,544EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$850BOYAmt
EOY$1,326EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$218,795LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$204,780LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,109BOYAmt
EOY$14,015EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,995,482BOYAmt
EOY$18,188,966EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,995,173BOYAmt
EOY$19,564,850EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$870,534BOYAmt
EOY$1,500,285EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,900BOYAmt
EOY$193,643EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$935,434BOYAmt
EOY$1,693,928EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,377,857BOYAmt
EOY$11,194,531EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$143,235BOYAmt
EOY$137,744EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,538,647BOYAmt
EOY$6,538,647EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,059,739BOYAmt
EOY$17,870,922EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,995,173BOYAmt
EOY$19,564,850EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$571,228ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$239,955NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,546,696CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,343,062CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,079,848CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,937,272CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,955,860CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,862,738TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,546,696CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,343,062CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,079,848CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,937,272CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,955,860CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,862,738TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,331,074SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$13,531,664PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$330,775CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$422,226CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$433,505CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$489,656CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$569,325CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,245,487TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$134,170CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,689CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$117,058CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,313CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$126,194CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$396,424TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$19,504,649TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$338,630GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.69380PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.79430PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFUNDRAISING EVENTS - 2010 AMOUNT: $ 134,170. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 109,765. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 115,488. OTHER INCOME - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 6,689. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 7,293. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 12,313. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 10,706.ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,568,647BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$248,828InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$248,828OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,568,647EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,568,647BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,018,596InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,018,596OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,568,647EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,568,647BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$873,159InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$873,159OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,568,647EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,561,958BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,689ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$9,568,647EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,494,290BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$67,668ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$9,561,958EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.31670BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.68330PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$190,795OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$176,780DepreciationAmt
Book Value$14,015BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$28,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$28,000DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$14,015TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescACCRUED PENSIONS & OTHER LIABILITYDesc
Amt$193,643Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$193,643TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,567,161TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$239,955NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$754,747DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$38,470OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,033,172RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,533,989RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,533,989TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,755,978TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$754,747DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$38,470OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$793,217ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,962,761ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,962,761TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ENDOWMENT FUND ARE SUBJECT TO DONOR RESTRICTIONS THAT STIPULATE THE ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL OF THE GIFT IS TO BE HELD AND INVESTED BY THE FOUNDATION INDEFINITELY. INCOME FROM THE FUND MAY BE EXPENDED TO FUND THE FOUNDATION'S GENERAL OPERATIONS AND VARIOUS PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION BOARD SPECIFIES A SPENDING RATE POLICY THAT AUTHORIZES SPENDING A PORTION OF THE INVESTMENT INCOME GENERATED BY THE ENDOWMENT FUND EACH YEAR FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS, PUBLIC OUTREACH, AND EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS RELATING TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT ASSESSED WHETHER THERE WERE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH MAY GIVE RISE TO INCOME TAX LIABILITIES AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO SUCH MATTERS REQUIRING RECOGNITION IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. GENERALLY, THE FOUNDATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2011.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF SALES REPORTED AGAINST REVENUES 33,025. FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSE REPORTED AGAINST REVENUES 5,445.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF SALES REPORTED AGAINST REVENUES 33,025. FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSE REPORTED AGAINST REVENUES 5,445.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$0SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$0TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICARegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantTRAFFIC RESEARCHPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$9,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementCHECKMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY HAS CONTRACTS FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY RESEARCH WITH ORGANIZATIONS OUTSIDE THE U.S. DURING 2014 WE PARTNERED WITH BEIRNESS AND ASSOCIATES, INC., A CANADIAN COMPANY, FOR A WORKSHOP ON CANNABIS AND DRIVING. ALL CONTRACTS WERE AWARDED ON MERIT AND ARE CLOSELY MONITORED. EXPENSES FOR SERVICES RENDERED UP TO CONTRACTUAL LIMITS ARE PAID PERIODICALLY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF OUTINGEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$115,488GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$115,488GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$4,000OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$115,488GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$115,488GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$4,000OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$4,000DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$111,488NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (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 OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JOHN P KISSINGER
PRESIDENT & CEO$259,626$0$0$0$7,217$0$25,139$0$16,961$0$308,943$0$0$0
JOHN E HOCH III
WEBMASTER, IT$112,056$0$2,875$0$496$0$11,457$0$23,229$0$150,113$0$0$0
JUREK G GRABOWSKI
DIRECTOR, RESEARCH$135,551$0$3,425$0$766$0$13,637$0$21,802$0$175,181$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ADURING THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BY-LAWS, AAA'S BOARD MAY SELECT UP TO 4 TRUSTEES TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES EACH YEAR. IN ADDITION, AAA HAS 2 EX-OFFICIO POSITIONS ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FOUNDATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN ACCORDANCE WITH EXISTING POLICY AND THE CODE OF CONDUCT, ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY - THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, COMMITTEES, CONSULTANTS, AND THE AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY ASSOCIATES ARE ASKED TO READ THE FOUNDATION'S POLICY ON POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND EXECUTE A FORM SIGNIFYING THEY HAVE IDENTIFIED ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND SENIOR FOUNDATION MANAGERS KEEP THIS POLICY IN MIND WHEN ALL POTENTIAL CONTRACTS ARE BEING NEGOTIATED. AND, THE ANNUAL PROCESS IS INITIATED AND MONITORED BY THE AAA INTERNAL AUDIT TEAM, WHO REPORTS PROGRESS TO THE FOUNDATION AUDIT COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS WAS CONDUCTED BY THE MERCER COMPANY IN 2014, THAT IS BEING USED TO BENCHMARK THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S COMPENSATION, ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCIATES. THE FOUNDATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE IS ALSO IN THE PROCESS OF FORMALIZING THE PROCESS BY WHICH THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S PERFORMANCE IS MEASURED AND COMPENSATION ESTABLISHED. THE NEW PROCESS SHOULD BE INSTITUTED BY APRIL OF 2015.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18COPIES OF FORM 990 AND FORM 1024 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST & ON THE AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY'S WEBPAGE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS AVAILABILITY IS NOTED ON THE AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY'S WEBPAGE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24ESTRAYER PHASE IIIA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 305,470. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 305,470. CRASH CAUSATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 161,243. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 161,243. TRAFFIC SAFETY CULTURE INDEX: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 153,057. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 153,057. SENIOR COHORT URBAN INSTITUTE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 128,729. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 128,729. CANNABIS - DER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 72,439. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 72,439. SAFETY CULTURE STUDY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 65,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 65,000. CANNABIS - WASHINGTON: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 61,485. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 61,485. EXTENDING GRADUATE DRIVER LICENSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 44,828. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 44,828. EXPANDING USRAP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 41,656. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 41,656. BROOKINGS RECESSION DRIVING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 33,917. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 33,917. FUNDRAISING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 33,549. TOTAL EXPENSES 33,549. GENERAL RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 29,338. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 29,338. GENERAL OUTREACH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 21,967. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 21,967. ROADWISE ONLINE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,500. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,500. PROJECT OUTREACH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,676. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,676. MIT TECH MATRIX: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,966. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,966. TELEPHONE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,550. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 653. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 326. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,529. DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,261. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,261. COGNITIVE DISTRACTION PHASE 2A: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,000. PUBLIC EDUCATION AND GIVEAWAYS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,141. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,141. AUTO OPERATING EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,160. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,160. COGNITIVE DISTRACTION PHASE II: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,405. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,405. EQUIPMENT REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 685. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 685. ENFORCEMENT STUDIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 210. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 210. BAD DEBT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 110. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 110. LOCAL TAXES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES -9. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES -9.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR