AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 13-0429745)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-08-17
IRS object ID
201502299349300230
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Activity Or MissionTHE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") IS DEDICATED TO EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION THROUGH EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY AND SOLUTIONS-ORIENTED SERVICE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Liabilities BOY$81,127,687TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$93,013,667TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") IS DEDICATED TO EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION THROUGH EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY AND SOLUTIONS-ORIENTED SERVICE. AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, OUR MISSION IS ONE OF SERVICE AND EDUCATION. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL NEUTRALS, PROFICIENT CASE MANAGEMENT, DEDICATED PERSONNEL, ADVANCED EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND INNOVATIVE PROCESS KNOWLEDGE TO MEET THE CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION NEEDS OF THE PUBLIC NOW AND IN THE FUTURE.THE CORPORATE PURPOSE OF THE AAA, AS DESCRIBED IN ITS BYLAWS, IS "FOR THE BENEFIT AND EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES, TO STUDY, RESEARCH, PROMOTE, ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER PROCEDURES FOR THE RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES OF ALL KINDS THROUGH THE USE OF ARBITRATION, MEDIATION, CONCILIATION, NEGOTIATION, DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS AND OTHER VOLUNTARY PROCEDURES."MissionDesc
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Grant$17,392GrantAmt
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DescCASE ADMINISTRATION: THE AAA ADMINISTERS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ARBITRATIONS, MEDIATIONS AND OTHER FORMS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN A GIVEN YEAR. THE AAA'S ROLE IN THESE CASES TO PROVIDE A FORUM WHERE DISPUTES CAN BE RESOLVED, TO PROVIDE ROSTERS OF QUALIFIED ARBITRATORS, MEDIATORS AND OTHER DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROFESSIONALS, AND TO APPLY OUR RULES THAT GOVERN THE CONDUCT OF THOSE PROCEEDINGS. OUR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ARE ALSO PROVIDED WITH A VIEW TO OUR CORE VALUES OF INTEGRITY AND SERVICE. THE RESULT OF THE AAA'S COLLECTIVE EFFORTS IS, IN PART, TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF OUR COURTS AND GOVERNMENT.THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") HAS, FOR OVER EIGHTY YEARS, PIONEERED THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF DISPUTES. AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, PUBLIC SERVICE ORGANIZATION, THE AAA HAS MAINTAINED FAIR AND EQUITABLE ADR PROCEDURES FOR ALL PARTIES THROUGH THE CREATION OF RULES AND PROTOCOLS FOR ALL USERS OF ITS SERVICES. THE AAA DOES NOT DECIDE THE MERITS OF DISPUTES. RATHER, IT PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES, TESTED RULES AND PROCEDURES THAT HAVE BROAD ACCEPTANCE AND A ROSTER OF OVER 7,500 IMPARTIAL NEUTRALS TO HEAR AND RESOLVE CASES. RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR STANDING, EXPERTISE IN THEIR FIELDS, AND THEIR DISPUTE RESOLUTION SKILLS, NEUTRALS ARE NOMINATED TO THE ASSOCIATION'S NATIONAL PANEL BY LEADERS IN THEIR INDUSTRY PROFESSION. THEIR CONDUCT IS GUIDED BY CODES OF ETHICS, SUCH AS THE CODE OF ETHICS FOR ARBITRATORS IN COMMERCIAL DISPUTES THAT WAS PREPARED BY A JOINT COMMITTEE OF THE AAA AND THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION.IN 2014, THERE WERE 215,494 CASES ADMINISTERED BY THE AAA, WHICH WERE RESOLVED THROUGH MEDIATION OR ARBITRATION AND LESS FORMAL METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION.AT YEAR END 2014 THE AAA, WITH 23 DOMESTIC OFFICES AND 3 INTERNATIONAL OFFICES LOCATED IN BAHRAIN, MEXICO AND SINGAPORE AND 82 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS WITH ARBITRAL INSTITUTIONS, UNIVERSITIES AND CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE IN 52 NATIONS, IS THE LARGEST SINGLE REPOSITORY OF INFORMATION ON ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION LAW AND PRACTICE. ADDITIONALLY, AAA ADMINISTERS HUNDREDS OF ELECTIONS EACH YEAR FOR UNIONS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, THROUGH COST EFFECTIVE AND RELIABLE PROCEDURES.Desc

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Expense$1,131,234ExpenseAmt
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DescEDUCATION AND PUBLICATIONS:THE AAA'S EDUCATIONAL SERVICES DIVISION PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR VARIOUS ASPECTS OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. THE DIVISION'S FOCUS IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, TO ADVOCATES, ORGANIZATIONS, ARBITRATORS, MEDIATORS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE GOAL OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO EDUCATE AND ENCOURAGE THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. MANDATORY TRAINING PROGRAMS ARE DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED TO ALL NEW ARBITRATORS ON THE AAA'S ROSTER. ADVANCED COURSES ARE OFFERED THAT MEET THE AAA'S ONGOING ANNUAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL ARBITRATORS. THE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS OFFICE SERVES AS THE LIAISON WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES IN ORDER TO SERVE AS AN INFORMATION RESOURCE ON THE ASSOCIATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISMS. UPON INVITATION, THE VICE-PRESIDENT ADVISES ON PENDING OR PROPOSED LEGISLATION. THE OFFICE ALSO WORKS WITH REGIONAL OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL PANEL OF ARBITRATORS AND MEDIATORS FOR GOVERNMENT DISPUTES.THE ONGOING ROLE OF THE AAA'S PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT IS TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR) IN THE FULFILLMENT OF THE AAA'S MISSION THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF QUALITY PUBLICATIONS WHICH MEET MARKET NEEDS. ON THE BROADEST LEVEL, THE PUBLICATIONS DEPARTMENT HELPS TO FULFILL THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE AAA.Desc
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Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (127 entries)

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ARTHUR CHONG
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILLY MARTIN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRADLEY E HADDOCK
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
CEDRIC C CHAO
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARISSE R LILLIE
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTIAN BOUCKAERT
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINE GUERRIER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANIEL M PRICE
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID L EVANS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID L KREIDER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID M BENCK
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENIS J HAUPTLY
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR ANKE SESSLER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR CLAUS VON WOBESER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR KAJ HOBER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR PATRICIA D GALLOWAY
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR SIEGFRIED H ELSING
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUSHYANT DAVE
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DWIGHT ANN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
E NOBLES LOWE
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDNA SUSSMAN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD V LAHEY JR
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELISA GARCIA
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH KEEFER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
EUGENE I FARBER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED G BENNETT
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
GONZALO BIGGS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
GUILLERMO AGUILAR-ALVAREZ
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
H E SHEIKHA HAYA RASHED AL KHALIFA
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRI ALVAREZ
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON BRUCE MEYERSON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON CHERYL DEMMERT FAIRBANKS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON DEBORAH G HANKINSON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON GABRIELLE KIRK MCDONALD
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON JAMES T GILES RET
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON MICHAEL B MUKASEY
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON RICHARD J GOLDSTONE
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON TIMOTHY K LEWIS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON WILLIAM BASSLER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD J AIBEL
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
INDIA JOHNSON
PRESIDENT AND CEO37.50Yes (X)$768,716$0$30,689Yes (X)
J BRIAN CASEY
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACQUELIN F DRUCKER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES H CARTER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES R JENKINS
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JAN PAULSSON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAVIER H RUBINSTEIN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEAN E KALICKI
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN E BULMAN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN FELLAS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN J KERR JR
DIRECTOR/OFFICER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN M TOWNSEND
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SHERRILL
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOIA M JOHNSON
DIRECTOR0.60Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN P HIATT
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH D GARRISON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH E NEUHAUS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH M MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDGE O THOMAS JOHNSON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDGE STEPHEN SCHWEBEL
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH ANN FREEDBERG
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH GILL
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAP-YOU KEVIN KIM
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN COTTLE
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY D HARRIS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAKHDOOM ALI KHAN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK H DUESENBERG
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK KANTOR
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTIN F SCHEINMAN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY O'CONNELL
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAURICIO GOMM SANTOS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELINDA REID HATTON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL NOLAN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITCHELL ZAMOFF
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
NORMAN M HINERFELD
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL FRIEDLAND
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER B HAMILTON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF FLOYD D WEATHERSPOON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF FRANCIS MCGOVERN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF GABRIELLE KAUFMANN-KOHLER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF GEORGE A BERMANN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF HAROLD HONGJU KOH
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF HOWARD HUNTER
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF JOHN D FEERICK
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF LARRY D THOMPSON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF RODNEY A SMOLLA
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
PROF WILLIAM W PARK
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
R DOAK BISHOP
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD T BENNETT
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT COULSON
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT J CINDRICH
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMUEL P FRIED
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH FRANCOIS-PONCET
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN E SMITH
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN DAVIS
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERESA E MCCASLIN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERESA GIOVANNINI
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERESA WYNN ROSEBOROUGH
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY MARTIN
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM SIKORA
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONI D HENNIKE
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
VERA VAN HOUTTE
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
VINCENT J LOVE
DIRECTOR0.60Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY KENNEDY VENOIT
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM H NEUKOM
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM K SLATE II
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
WOLF VON KUMBERG
DIRECTOR0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC TUCHMANN
GENERAL COUNSEL & CORP SEC37.50$369,970$0$35,919Yes (X)
FRANCESCO ROSSI
SVP, CFO & TREASURER37.50$411,340$0$34,990Yes (X)
CHRISTINE NEWHALL
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT37.50$317,198$0$31,812Yes (X)
DIANA DIDIA
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT37.50$316,020$0$31,352Yes (X)
DWIGHT D JAMES
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT37.50$288,855$0$9,800Yes (X)
HAROLD COLEMAN JR
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT37.50$294,732$0$29,872Yes (X)
MARK APPEL
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT37.50$271,821$0$17,519Yes (X)
RICHARD NAIMARK
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT37.50$329,876$0$32,185Yes (X)
ROBERT MATLIN
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT37.50$282,198$0$31,339Yes (X)
DEBRA PASTORE
VICE PRESIDENT37.50$177,528$0$10,702Yes (X)
MAUREEN KURDZIEL
VICE PRESIDENT37.50$213,008$0$11,143Yes (X)
MICHAEL C CLARK
VICE PRESIDENT37.50$179,964$0$9,151Yes (X)
SASHA A CARBONE
VICE PRESIDENT37.50$178,423$0$6,315Yes (X)
WILLIAM CONSIDINE
VICE PRESIDENT37.50$170,611$0$13,776Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$4,570,260TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$336,564TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K63IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MANGO CONCEPT LLC
353 LEXINGTON AVENEW YORKNY10016CONSULTING SERVICES$1,105,367
MODRIA
100 W SAN FRANCISCO ST STE 300SAN JOSECA95113SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS$767,056
BIG IDEA
6 MAIDEN LANE 7TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10038ADVERTISING SERVICES$696,929
BENHAR OFFICE INTERIORS
148 W 37TH STNEW YORKNY10018FURNISHING AND DESIGN$625,913
BEAR CONSTRUCTION
1501 ROHLWING ROADROLLING MEADOWSIL60008OFFICE CONSTRUCTION$299,038
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K11CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
DISPUTE RESOLUTION REV.561000$67,415,126$67,415,126
SEMINAR REVENUE611600$1,129,914$1,129,914
OTHER EDUCATION REVENUE611600$346,961$346,961
PUBLICATION REVENUE611600$258,649$258,649
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$69,150,650TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,140,932TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,140,932ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$386,936RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$386,936RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$10,113,402SecuritiesAmt
Other$2,248OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$10,252,729SecuritiesAmt
Other$3,608OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$139,327SecuritiesAmt
Other-$1,360OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$140,687TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income-$1,360RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion-$139,327ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$73,150,895TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$69,149,290RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,001,605ExclusionAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,392TotalAmt
Program Services$17,392ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,953,828TotalAmt
Program Services$2,840,406ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,113,422ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,687,225TotalAmt
Program Services$27,578,723ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,108,502ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$633,644TotalAmt
Program Services$619,514ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,130ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,576,417TotalAmt
Program Services$4,521,317ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$55,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,670,480TotalAmt
Program Services$2,547,663ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$122,817ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,795,763TotalAmt
Program Services$2,492,130ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$303,633ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$525,492TotalAmt
Program Services$507,673ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,819ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,240TotalAmt
Management And General$210,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,000TotalAmt
Program Services$38,400ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$947,018TotalAmt
Program Services$920,049ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,969ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,678,000TotalAmt
Program Services$2,573,141ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104,859ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,106,104TotalAmt
Program Services$2,022,682ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$83,422ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,640,763TotalAmt
Program Services$8,434,869ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$205,894ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$711,133TotalAmt
Program Services$621,052ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$90,081ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$216,743TotalAmt
Program Services$70,321ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$146,422ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,565,196TotalAmt
Program Services$3,450,891ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$114,305ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$508,999TotalAmt
Program Services$492,084ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,915ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
DIRECT ELECTIONS EXPENS$2,467,809$2,467,809
BAD DEBT$1,055,148$1,055,148
DIRECT EDUCATION EXPENS$337,933$337,933
DIRECT PUBLICATION EXPE$31,053$31,053

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$516,910TotalAmt
Program Services$352,870ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$164,040ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,901,290TotalAmt
Program Services$63,993,120ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,908,170ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,799BOYAmt
EOY$3,799EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,569,788BOYAmt
EOY$6,942,585EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,913,423BOYAmt
EOY$13,533,480EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,379,363BOYAmt
EOY$2,917,061EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$45,358,759LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$22,886,927LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,710,223BOYAmt
EOY$22,471,832EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$98,131,619BOYAmt
EOY$97,967,031EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,811,603BOYAmt
EOY$153,925EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$137,519,818BOYAmt
EOY$143,989,713EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,654,212BOYAmt
EOY$64,817,328EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,896,536BOYAmt
EOY$3,805,050EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,893BOYAmt
EOY$156,714EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,549,046BOYAmt
EOY$24,234,575EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,127,687BOYAmt
EOY$93,013,667EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,392,131BOYAmt
EOY$50,976,046EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,392,131BOYAmt
EOY$50,976,046EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$137,519,818BOYAmt
EOY$143,989,713EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,249,605ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$52,569NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$10,613,121OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$8,402CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$811CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$9,213TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$76,889,958CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$68,556,744CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$64,560,611CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$70,395,584CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$69,150,650CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$349,553,547TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$76,898,360CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$68,557,555CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$64,560,611CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$70,395,584CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$69,150,650CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$349,562,760TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,987,776CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,071,702CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,793,762CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,641,607CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,651,312CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18,146,159TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,987,776CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,071,702CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,793,762CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,641,607CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,651,312CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18,146,159TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$331,416,601PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,782,272CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,694,633CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,788,017CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,467,302CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,527,867CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,260,091TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,782,272CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,694,633CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,788,017CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,467,302CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,527,867CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,260,091TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$82,680,632CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$71,252,188CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$68,348,628CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$73,862,886CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$73,678,517CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$369,822,851TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.89610PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.89200PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.05480InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.05730InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$95,000DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$95,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,708,746OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,049,007DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,659,739BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,911,338OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,411,238DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,500,100BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$25,738,675OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,426,682DepreciationAmt
Book Value$14,311,993BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$22,471,832TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED POST RETIREMENT MEDICAL COSTS$9,942,430
ACCRUED PENSION LIABILITY$10,132,605
DEFERRED RENT$4,159,540
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$24,234,575TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$72,059,267TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$53,373NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$990,255OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,043,628RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$73,102,895RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$48,000InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$48,000RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$73,150,895TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$66,494,540TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included-$368,495OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported-$368,495ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$66,863,035ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$48,000InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$990,255OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,038,255ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$67,901,290TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:THE AAA IS A FOUNDING MEMBER AND SUPPORTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEDIATION INSTITUTE (IMI), A GLOBAL INSTITUTION HEADQUARTERED IN THE NETHERLANDS WHOSE MISSION IS GENERATING ENHANCED CONFIDENCE IN MEDIATORS AND IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF MEDIATION. DURING 2014, THE ASSOCIATION AGREED TO ASSIST IMI IN THE COLLECTION OF IMI LISTING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM AAA NEUTRALS. THERE IS A SEPARATE BANK ACCOUNT WITH AN ASSOCIATED AND EQUAL SEPARATE LIABILITY ACCOUNT MAINTAINED. AAA AND IMI FUNDS ARE NOT CO-MINGLED. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR ACTIVITY IS MAINTAINED BY THE AAA, THE ACCOUNT IS RECONCILED MONTHLY AND PERIODIC TRANSFERS ARE MADE TO IMI. AT DECEMBER 31, 2014, THE BALANCE OF IMI FUNDS HELD BY THE AAA WAS $7232.42 THE ASSOCIATION ALSO HOLDS FUNDS PERTAINING TO CERTAIN LEGAL CASES, DURING 2014 THE TOTAL FUNDS IN ESCROW AT YEAR END WAS $149,482.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ASSOCIATION HAS NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AT DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013. THE ASSOCIATION'S FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS PRIOR TO FISCAL YEAR 2011 ARE CLOSED AND MANAGEMENT CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BANK FEES -990,255.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BONUSES ACCRUED VIA GAAP BUT NOT PAID IN PRIOR YEAR -170,000. ACTUARIAL PENSION ADJUSTMENT -198,495.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BANK FEES 990,255.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionASIARegionTxt
Offices1OfficesCnt
Employee1EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedADR SERVICESSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$19,125RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees1SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$19,125SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$19,125TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) -RegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantLOAN WRITE-OFFPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$17,392CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Valuation Method UsedFAIR MARKET VALUEValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
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
ExplanationAN ANNUAL BUDGET IS DEVELOPED FOR THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION, AND INCLUDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. INTERNAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PRODUCED MONTHLY, AND VARIANCES TO BUDGET ARE REVIEWED AND INVESTIGATED TO THE SOURCE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgYes (1)CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
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 (15 entries)

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INDIA JOHNSON
PRESIDENT AND CEO$594,360$0$170,000$0$4,356$0$9,150$0$23,100$0$800,966$0$0$0
ERIC TUCHMANN
GENERAL COUNSEL & CORP SEC$278,980$0$90,000$0$990$0$11,500$0$26,594$0$408,064$0$0$0
FRANCESCO ROSSI
SVP, CFO & TREASURER$295,350$0$115,000$0$990$0$11,771$0$25,469$0$448,580$0$0$0
CHRISTINE NEWHALL
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$249,360$0$65,000$0$2,838$0$10,273$0$23,208$0$350,679$0$0$0
DIANA DIDIA
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$250,360$0$65,000$0$660$0$9,813$0$23,625$0$349,458$0$0$0
DWIGHT D JAMES
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$246,017$0$40,000$0$2,838$0$9,800$0$1,648$0$300,303$0$0$0
HAROLD COLEMAN JR
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$245,376$0$45,000$0$4,356$0$8,333$0$22,903$0$325,968$0$0$0
MARK APPEL
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$227,465$0$40,000$0$4,356$0$9,200$0$9,593$0$290,614$0$0$0
RICHARD NAIMARK
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$260,520$0$65,000$0$4,356$0$10,646$0$23,527$0$364,049$0$0$0
ROBERT MATLIN
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$239,360$0$40,000$0$2,838$0$9,800$0$23,146$0$315,144$0$0$0
DEBRA PASTORE
VICE PRESIDENT$44,531$0$7,500$0$125,497$0$1,727$0$9,254$0$188,509$0$0$0
MAUREEN KURDZIEL
VICE PRESIDENT$176,441$0$35,000$0$1,567$0$6,838$0$5,689$0$225,535$0$0$0
MICHAEL C CLARK
VICE PRESIDENT$157,000$0$22,500$0$464$0$6,151$0$4,347$0$190,462$0$0$0
SASHA A CARBONE
VICE PRESIDENT$157,865$0$20,000$0$558$0$6,315$0$1,347$0$186,085$0$0$0
WILLIAM CONSIDINE
VICE PRESIDENT$149,450$0$17,500$0$3,661$0$5,457$0$8,872$0$184,940$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

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PART I, LINE 4ADEBRA PASTORE RECEIVED A SEVERANCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $124,800.
PART I, LINE 5SENIOR MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION INCLUDES THE POTENTIAL FOR ANNUAL INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AWARDS, WHICH MAY BE BASED IN PART UPON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF GOALS RELATED TO INITIATIVES, PROJECTS, FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE TARGETS, AND OTHER OUTCOMES. THESE AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED ON SCH J, PART II, COLUMN B(II) AND INCLUDED IN THE 2014 W-2.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE AAA'S BYLAWS PROVIDE FOR A BROAD DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, WHICH IS COMPRISED OF 21 MEMBERS OF THE AAA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2WHILE THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") HAS NO ACTUAL KNOWLEDGE OF ANY FAMILY OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OFFICERS, TRUSTEES OR KEY EMPLOYEES, WE WOULD ANTICIPATE THAT AMONG THE OVER 100 MEMBERS OF THE AAA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THAT IS COMPOSED OF A WIDE RANGE OF LEADERS FROM VARIOUS FIELDS, THAT SOME RELATIONSHIP MAY EXIST. HOWEVER, THE AAA HAS RELIED UPON THE RESPONSES OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRES DESIGNED TO ELICIT THE DISCLOSURE OF THESE RELATIONSHIPS, IT IS WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION THAT WE HAVE RESPONDED AFFIRMATIVELY TO THIS QUESTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION'S ("AAA'S") GOVERNING BODY IS MADE UP OF 'MEMBERS', WITH NO SEPARATE OR DISTINCT 'CLASSES'. CLASS IS NOTED IN THE AAA'S BYLAWS WITH REFERENCE TO INCOMING AND OUTGOING GROUPS OF MEMBERS, AND DOES IN NO WAY MEAN ANY GROUP OF MEMBERS HAS DIFFERENT RIGHTS THAN ANOTHER GROUP. PER THE AAA'S BYLAWS: "THE BOARD SHALL BE DIVIDED INTO FOUR SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL CLASSES. ONE FOURTH OF THE BOARD SHALL BE ELECTED AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE VOTING MEMBERS. EACH CLASS SHALL SERVE FOR FOUR YEARS. NO DIRECTOR, UNLESS SERVING AS AN OFFICER, SHALL SERVE MORE THAN THREE TERMS WITHOUT A ONE-YEAR INTERRUPTION. VACANCIES OCCURRING IN ANY CLASS OF ELECTED DIRECTORS MAY BE FILLED THROUGH APPOINTMENT FOR THE UNEXPIRED TERM BY THE BOARD OR AT THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING OF THE VOTING MEMBERS."
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THE "COMMITTEE") FOR THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") REVIEWS THE AAA'S FORM 990 SUBMISSIONS. PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE COMMITTEE, THE SUBSTANTIVE INPUT FOR THE FORM 990 IS GATHERED AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT BASED UPON RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE AREAS OF OPERATIONS. IT IS COMPILED AND REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE AAA'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. IT IS THEN SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW TO EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT AT THE OFFICER LEVEL (PRESIDENT AND CEO, CFO / TREASURER AND GENERAL COUNSEL / CORPORATE SECRETARY.) ONLY SUBSEQUENT TO THESE REVIEWS IS THE FORM 990 FORWARDED TO THE COMMITTEE, AND POSTED TO A BOARD OF DIRECTOR SECTION OF THE AAA WEBSITE (WWW.ADR.ORG). ACCESS TO THIS SECTION OF THE AAA'S WEBSITE IS RESTRICTED (PASSWORD PROTECTED) SUCH THAT IT IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO AAA BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERS. ONCE REVIEWED BY THE COMMITTEE, IT IS SIGNED BY THE CFO / TREASURER AS THE APPROPRIATE OFFICER OF THE AAA, AND TRANSMITTED TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) BY THE AAA'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CPER THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION'S ("AAA'S") BYLAWS: "AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE ASSOCIATION, EACH DIRECTOR SHALL COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, THE FORM OF WHICH SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE STATEMENT SHALL DISCLOSE ALL INTERESTED PARTY TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING EACH BOARD MEMBER ENTERED INTO OR CONTINUED DURING THE PRECEDING YEAR, AS WELL AS INTERESTED PARTY TRANSACTIONS CURRENTLY BEFORE THE BOARD FOR ITS CONSIDERATION." A SEPARATE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS REQUIRED BY THE AAA OF ITS OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. IN BOTH INSTANCES, THE CORPORATE SECRETARY, ALSO THE AAA'S GENERAL COUNSEL, MANAGES THE RECEIPT AND REVIEW OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST SUBMISSIONS. THE OFFICERS OF THE AAA IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF RESTRICTIONS BASED UPON THE NATURE OF ANY CONFLICT, AND THIS MAY BE CONDUCTED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. THE AAA HAS RELIED UPON THE RESPONSES OF OFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRES DESIGNED TO ELICIT THE DISCLOSURE OF THESE RELATIONSHIPS, AND REVIEW OF THESE FORMS IS NOTED AS REASONABLE EFFORT PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS FORM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION, WHICH IS SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHOSE OVERSIGHT IS DESIGNED TO INCLUDE PERSONS INDEPENDENT OF THE AAA, REVIEWS COMPENSATION DATA PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, AND MINUTES TO THE COMMITTEE MEETINGS ARE CONTEMPORANEOUSLY RECORDED AND MAINTAINED AT THE AAA. 15B: THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS CEO RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION; HOWEVER, SUBSEQUENT APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THOSE EMPLOYEES. THE REVIEW INCLUDES A REVIEW OF MEASURED PERFORMANCE, AS WELL AS COMPARABLE COMPENSATION RANGES PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT FOR POSITIONS WITH SIMILAR RESPONSIBILITIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") MAKES AVAILABLE ITS FORM 990 FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST, AND IT IS AVAILABLE ON THE WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG WEBSITE AS WELL. THE AAA DOES NOT PROVIDE FORM 1023 PER GUIDANCE ON THE IRS WEBSITE AS THE AAA DID NOT FILE THIS FORM AFTER JULY 15, 1987, NOR DID IT HAVE A COPY ON THAT DATE. TO DATE, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES CONCERNING CONFLICT OF INTEREST HAVE NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION B, LINE 1:THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA", "THE ASSOCIATION") MAINTAINS A ROSTER OF OVER 7,500 IMPARTIAL NEUTRALS TO HEAR AND RESOLVE CASES. TO MAINTAIN NEUTRALITY AND INTEGRITY OF THE ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS, THE ASSOCIATION FACILITATES PAYMENT TO NEUTRALS ON MOST CASES ON BEHALF OF THE PARTIES TO AAA ADMINISTERED CASES BY ACTING AS A CONDUIT FOR SUCH PAYMENTS. IN OTHER WORDS, THE ASSOCIATION DELIVERS PARTY PAYMENTS TO NEUTRALS, AND ISSUES A 1099-MISCELLANEOUS FORM TO EACH NEUTRAL AT YEAR END CONSOLIDATING ALL PARTY PAYMENTS MADE THROUGH THE AAA IN THAT PERIOD. ANY RELATED EXPENSES INCURRED BY NEUTRALS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PARTIES, NOT THE ASSOCIATION. NEUTRALS ARE NOT CONSIDERED TO BE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS AS DEFINED BY THE IRS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE FORM 990, AS THEY PROVIDE NO GOOD OR SERVICE DIRECTLY TO THE ASSOCIATION. THE 3,935 FORM 1099-MISCELLANEOUS SUBMISSIONS NOTED ON PART V, QUESTION 1A INCLUDE SUBMISSIONS FOR PAYMENTS MADE BY PARTIES TO IMPARTIAL NEUTRALS THROUGH THE AAA. THE AAA RECORDS THESE FUNDS IN A CUSTODIAL CAPACITY AS A LIABILITY ON THE AAA'S BALANCE SHEET. THESE FUNDS ARE NOT RECORDED OR RECOGNIZED AS INCOME OR EXPENSE. THE AAA ENSURES THAT THE IRS RECEIVES A 1099-MISCELLANEOUS FOR THE NEUTRALS' CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL ACTIVITY. SOME NEUTRALS ARE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. HOWEVER, SUCH SERVICE IS PURELY VOLUNTARY AND NO MEMBER OF THE BOARD IS COMPENSATED FOR THEIR SERVICE AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD, INCLUDING ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD THAT IS ALSO A NEUTRAL. OF THE AAA'S TOTAL ROSTER OF IMPARTIAL NEUTRALS, THERE WERE 338 NEUTRALS WHO RECEIVED COMPENSATION THROUGH AAA AS A CONDUIT IN EXCESS OF $100,000 IN 2014.
FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 2A - 2DSINCE 1926, THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ("AAA") HAS FAITHFULLY AND CONSISTENTLY ADHERED TO THESE GUIDELINES, AND THE REVENUE-PRODUCING ACTIVITIES LISTED IN PART VIII ARE ALL EXECUTED IN SUPPORT OF THE FOLLOWING: 2A - RELATES TO THE PURPOSE OF "ADMINISTERING PROCEDURES FOR THE RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES." THIS IS DONE BY FACILITATING PARTIES' USE OF VARIOUS SYSTEMS OF ARBITRATION, MEDIATION AND DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS. 2B - RELATES TO THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES THROUGH IN PERSON EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND ONLINE EDUCATION PROGRAMS CONDUCTED AND COVERING A FULL RANGE OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES AS DESCRIBED IN OUR BYLAWS. 2C - RELATES TO THE PURPOSE OF TRAINING AND EDUCATING THE BAHRAIN CHAMBER FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN A FULL RANGE OF SUCH DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES AS DESCRIBED IN OUR BYLAWS. 2D - RELATES TO THE SALE OF EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS ON THE SUBJECT OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND VOLUNTARY DISPUTE RESOLUTION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND INTERESTED PARTIES. THESE INCLUDE BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AS WELL AS DIGITALLY FORMATTED PUBLICATIONS PRODUCTS AND ARBITRATION AWARDS THAT ARE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ONLINE
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:MINIMUM PENSION LIABILITY ADJUSTMENT -7,620,359. ACCRUED POSTRETIREMENT MEDICAL OBLIGATION ADJUSTMENT -3,361,257. BONUSES ACCRUED VIA GAAP BUT NOT PAID IN PRIOR YEAR 170,000. ACTUARIAL PENSION ADJUSTMENT 198,495.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR PERIOD PROCESS.

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