GRAND CANYON CONSERVANCY: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
GRAND CANYON CONSERVANCY (EIN 86-0179548)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-07-21
IRS object ID
201532029349300748
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Gross Receipts$9,404,559GrossReceiptsAmt
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Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF THE GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION IS TO HELP PRESERVE AND PROTECT GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK BY CULTIVATING SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE PARK.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE MISSION OF THE GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION IS TO HELP PRESERVE AND PROTECT GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK BY CULTIVATING SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE PARK.MissionDesc
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DescAID TO NATIONAL PARK SERVICE KEY PROJECTS FUNDED IN 2014 INCLUDE: GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION FUNDED AN ON-GOING PROGRAM THAT HELPS NURTURE LIFELONG CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SCHOOL CHILDREN AND GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK BY BRINGING CHILDREN TO THE PARK ON FIELD TRIPS AND ALSO SENDS A TRAVELING RANGER TO SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHWEST. FUNDING PAYS FOR TRAVEL, MATERIALS AND TEACHER WORKSHOPS. THIS CRITICAL EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH CREATES FUTURE STEWARDS FOR GRAND CANYON AND OTHER NATIONAL PARKS. NEARLY 400 BIRD SPECIES CALL GRAND CANYON HOME. ALL OF THESE BIRDS, INLCUDING THE ENDANGERED CALIFORNIA CONDOR AND THE THREATENED MEXICAN SPOTTED OWL, REQUIRE ASSISTANCE TO ENSURE THEIR NATIVE HABITAT REMAINS A PLACE OF REFUGE. FUNDING WILL PROVIDE FOR EXPANDED MONITORING OF THE MEXICAN SPOTTED OWL, TRACKING ENDANGERED CALIFORNIA CONDORS AND HOSTING THE HAWKWATCH INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL RAPTOR MIGRATION STUDY. INDIAN GARDEN IS A RESTFUL OASIS TO ALL WHO HIKE ALONG THE BRIGHT ANGEL TRAIL. THE MAJORITY OF PICNIC TABLES AT INDIAN GARDEN HAD DETERIORATED INTO SPLINTERING SAFETY HAZARDS AND WERE IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT. IN 2014, GCA RAISED FUNDS TO REPLACE AND SHIP 33 HEAVY GALVANIZED STEEL PICNIC TABLES TO INDIAN GARDEN, RESTORING COMFORT TO HIKERS WHO VISIT THIS BEAUTIFUL GEM IN THE CANYON. GRAND CANYON'S DIVERSE PLANT POPULATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE FOLDS OF THOUSANDS OF MEANDERING SIDE CANYONS, ALONG THE MIGHTY COLORADO RIVER, AT THE EDGES OF SEEPS AND SPRINGS, AND ON THE RIMS OF THE CANYON. GCA RAISED FUNDS TO CREATE A DEMONSTRATION GARDEN LOCATED JUST NORTH OF THE EL TOVAR HOTEL ALONG THE RIM. THIS GARDEN WILL ALLOW VISITORS TO EXPLORE AND LEARN ABOUT THE GRAND CANYON'S DIVERSE VEGETATION POPULATION. GCA SUPPORTS GRAND CANYON'S JUNIOR RANGER PROGRAM. MORE THAN 60,000 NEW JUNIOR RANGERS EARNED THEIR BADGES AT GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK IN 2014. IN 2014, GCA FUNDED A TEAM OF ARCHAEOLOGISTS AND STAFF TO WORK TO MITIGATE THE ADVERSE AFFECTS OF EROSION AND HEAVY VISITOR TRAFFIC AT THE WHITEMORE ROCK ART PANEL. THE SACRED ROCK ART SITE AND A PREHISTORIC MIDDEN (AN AREA OF ACCUMULATED DOMESTIC WASTE LIKE CORNCOBS AND POT SHARDS) WERE PROTECTED FROM HARMS WAY. THIS LONG TERM PRESERVATION WORK WAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI. GCA PILOTED THREE, WEEK-LONG VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS TO HELP GIVE BACK TO THE PARK. THIS PROGRAM RESULTED IN OVER 336 HOURS VALUED AT 22,000 IN LABOR. KOLB STUDIO, LOCATED ON THE VERY EDGE OF THE CANYON, WAS THE HOME AND BUSINESS OF GRAND CANYON PIONEERS EMERY AND ELLSWORTH KOLB. GCA FUNDED A RESTORATION PROJECT THAT WILL CONTINUE TO PRESERVE THE 100 YEAR OLD HISTORIC BUILDING AND ALLOW IT TO REMAIN OPEN FOR THE PUBLIC TO ENJOY. HIKERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD COME TO ENJOY GRAND CANYON'S RENOWNED TRAILS. GCA FUNDED RESTORATION OF TRAILS THAT WERE DAMAGED DUE TO FOOT AND MULE TRAFFIC AND EROSION. IN 2014, GCA SPECIFICALLY RAISED FUNDS TO RESTORE THE CLEAR CREEK TRAIL. GCA'S POLK FELLOWSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND CREATES FELLOWSHIPS THAT IMMERSE STUDENTS IN GRAND CANYON SCIENCE. THE THREE FELLOWSHIPS FOCUS ON ARCHAEOLOGY, VEGETATION, AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH AT GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. GCA PRESENTED THE 6TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF ART AT GRAND CANYON. THIS EVENT INCLUDED A PLEIN AIR ART COMPETITION, AN AUCTION AND AN EXHIBITION OF ART IN THE GALLERY AT KOLB STUDIO. THIS ANNUAL EVENT RAISES FUNDS TOWARD THE EVENTUAL CREATION OF A PERMANENT ART VENUE AT GRAND CANYON. MEMBERSHIP IS A KEY COMPONENT OF GCA'S EFFORTS TO CREATE A STEADY BASE OF SUPPORT FOR GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. IN 2014, GCA'S MEMBERSHIP GREW TO OVER 13,000 MEMBERS.Desc

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DescAID TO USDA FOREST SERVICE. GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION OPERATES A BOOKSTORE IN THE KAIBAB NATIONAL FOREST AT JACOB LAKE, AZ. OUR PROGRAMS THERE ENHANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE KAIBAB NATIONAL FOREST AND SURROUNDING AREA AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE INTERPRETIVE ACTIVITIES OF THE US FOREST SERVICE.Desc

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DescTHE GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION (GCA) IS GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK'S OFFICIAL NONPROFIT PARTNER RAISING PRIVATE FUNDS TO BENEFIT THE PARK AND PROVIDING PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF HISTORICAL, SCIENTIFIC, INTERPRETIVE AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES OF GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK INCLUDING SALES OF PUBLISHED BOOKS AND OTHER INTERPRETIVE GOODS, INSTRUCTIONAL CLASSES AND GUIDED TOURS. GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION OPERATES SEVEN BOOKSTORES WITHIN GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK AND, ONE BOOKSTORE IN THE KAIBAB NATIONAL FOREST AT JACOB LAKE AND A WEB STORE. GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION, ITS MEMBERS, DONORS, AND FRIENDS HELP THE PARK SERVICE SUPPORT NEARLY FIVE MILLION VISITORS TO THE PARK ANNUALLY. THE SERVICES GCA PROVIDES INCLUDE DISEMINATING PARK INFORMATION, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS, FUNDING IMPROVEMENTS, RESTORING HISTORIC BUILDINGS, SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES, IMPROVING TRAILS AND TRAIL SAFETY, FUNDING SEARCH AND RESCUE EFFORTS, AND PROVIDING FUNDS FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. THE GRAND CANYON FIELD INSTITUTE CONTINUES TO INSPIRE PEOPLE THROUGH EXPERT-LED IN DEPTH LEARNING ADVENTURES AT GRAND CANYON. THE FIELD INSTITUTE CONDUCTED MORE THAN 284 CLASSES PROVIDING 37,641 EDUCATIONAL HOURS FOR OVER 2,606 PARTICIPANTS. GCA'S TRAVELIN' TRUNK AND VIDEO LOAN PROGRAM PROVIDES OUTREACH EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR K-12 EDUCATORS AND CHILDREN WHICH REACHED NEARLY 5,000 STUDENTS IN 2014. GCA CREATES AWARD WINNING BOOKS AND MERCHANDISE FEATURING GRAND CANYON AND THE COLORADO PLATEAU. GCA PUBLISHED THE THIRD EDITION OF GRAND CANYON WOMEN BY BETTY LEVENGOOD IN 2014 ADDING THE LIVES OF THREE NEW WOMEN AND SIGNIFICANT REWRITES AND UPDATES TO OLDER CHAPTERS FROM THE 2004 EDITION.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

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LAURA JONES
CORP. SECRET40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$47,712$0$9,350
CHRIS MULDOON
CHAIR17.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARSHA SITTERLY
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARRY CLARK
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT AIKEN
DIRECTOR2.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD WEINER
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SALLY CLAYTON
DIRECTOR9.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NIKKI COOLEY
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM MCDOWELL
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT STIEVE
DIRECTOR2.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN WATSON
VICE CHAIR15.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARAN ENGLISH
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB HOSTETLER
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THERESA MCMULLAN
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE KLAPSTEIN
DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN SCHROEDER
CEO/EXEC. DI40.00Yes (X)$155,577$0$16,057
THEODORE GWIN
CFO40.00Yes (X)$103,618$0$18,994
RON HURLE
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Membership Dues$570,008MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$67,100FundraisingAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$3,586,042TotalAmt
Program Services$3,586,042ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Management And General$9,059ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,469FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$11,994ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,740FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,077TotalAmt
Fundraising$68,077FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,909TotalAmt
Program Services$5,249ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,660ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,621TotalAmt
Program Services$125ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,568ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,928FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,720TotalAmt
Program Services$13,178ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,817ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,725FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,827TotalAmt
Fundraising$8,827FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$176,941TotalAmt
Program Services$28,003ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$147,259ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,679FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,222TotalAmt
Program Services$5,057ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,761ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,404FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,175TotalAmt
Management And General$38,175ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,366TotalAmt
Management And General$78,366ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,630TotalAmt
Management And General$71,630ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
OTHER EXPENSES$141,807$14,923$40,875$86,009
BANK CHARGES$127,899$123,328$4,571
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$78,120$4,046$74,074
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$11,653$150$8,163$3,340

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,731,079TotalAmt
Program Services$4,292,141ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$970,008ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$468,930FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$439,505BOYAmt
EOY$200,015EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,390,726BOYAmt
EOY$1,961,473EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,207BOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,550BOYAmt
EOY$31,769EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$764,029BOYAmt
EOY$630,147EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,003,179LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$568,165LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,070,020BOYAmt
EOY$435,014EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,376,971BOYAmt
EOY$5,824,371EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$172,076BOYAmt
EOY$308,955EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,245,084BOYAmt
EOY$9,391,744EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$585,716BOYAmt
EOY$503,284EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$280,588BOYAmt
EOY$389,844EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$866,304BOYAmt
EOY$893,128EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,650,400BOYAmt
EOY$3,328,150EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,306,743BOYAmt
EOY$2,662,829EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,421,637BOYAmt
EOY$2,507,637EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,378,780BOYAmt
EOY$8,498,616EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,245,084BOYAmt
EOY$9,391,744EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$683,257ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$174,169NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$737,590PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$838,504CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,672,889CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,100,900CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,117,129CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,229,396CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,958,818TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,968,186CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,074,163CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,049,255CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,232,682CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,173,198CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,497,484TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,806,690CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,747,052CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,150,155CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,349,811CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,402,594CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$41,456,302TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$41,456,302PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$158,723CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,917CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,573CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,251CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,965CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$179,429TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$158,723CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,917CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,573CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,251CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,965CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$179,429TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,965,413CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,759,969CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,153,728CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,352,062CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,404,559CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$41,635,731TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99570PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,645,200BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$86,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$97,217InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$80,300OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,748,117EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,678,311BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$731,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$313,489InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$78,100OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,645,200EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,630,137BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$60,000ContributionsAmt
Other Expenditures$11,826OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,678,311EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,530,137BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$100,000ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$1,630,137EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,395,956BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$90,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$65,653InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$21,472OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,530,137EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.91250PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.08750TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$189,175OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$87,161DepreciationAmt
Book Value$102,014BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$723,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$435,502DepreciationAmt
Book Value$287,498BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$91,004OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$45,502DepreciationAmt
Book Value$45,502BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$435,014TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$239,603
CAPITAL LEASE PAYABLE$78,709
OTHER$56,532
ACCRUED ROYALTIES$15,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$389,844TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,578,728TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$174,169NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$2,990,223OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$3,164,392RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,414,336RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,414,336TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,721,302TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,990,223OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,990,223ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,731,079ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,731,079TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4COLLECTION OF GRAND CANYON ART AND PHOTOGRAPHS FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION ART COLLECTION: THE ASSOCIATION DISPLAYS FINE ART AND FOLK ARTS AND CRAFTS THAT PERTAIN TO THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES OF GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK AND SURROUNDING REGIONS. THE ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS AND ADDS TO ITS ART COLLECTIONS THROUGH THIRD-PARTY GIFTS, DONATIONS AND BEQUESTS. THE ART COLLECTION IS PRESERVED AND RESTORED IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS ORIGINAL VALUE. PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE RECORDED AS DECREASES IN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS IN THE YEAR IN WHICH THE ITEMS ARE ACQUIRED; OR AS DECREASES IN TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS IF THE FUNDS USED TO PURCHASE THE ITEMS WERE RESTRICTED BY DONORS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION HAS FIVE ENDOWMENT FUNDS THAT SUPPORT GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. EACH HAS A DONOR DIRECTED PURPOSE. THE FUNDS SUPPORT GREENWAY TRAILS, WILDLIFE RESEARCH, GRADUATE STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS, WILDERNESS TRAIL RESTORATION AND GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DINVENTORY COST OF GOODS SOLD 2,908,803 CELEBRATION OF ART EXPENSES 81,420
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DINVENTORY COST OF GOODS SOLD 2,908,803 CELEBRATION OF ART EXPENSES 81,420

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
DONOR POINT MARKETING
649 N HORNERS LANEROCKVILLEMD208501233MARKETINGfalse$165,792$68,077$97,715
MARTS AND LUNDY INC
1200 WALL STREET WESTLYNDHURSTNJ07071COUNSELfalse$58,175-$58,175
DML CONSULTING
8250 VIA PASEO DEL NORTE J106SCOTTSDALEAZ85258COUNSELfalse$36,000-$36,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$165,792TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$162,252TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$3,540TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CELEBRAT OF ARTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$220,393GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$67,100CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$153,293GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$81,420OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$220,393GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$67,100CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$153,293GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$81,420OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$81,420DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$71,873NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART IV SCHEDULE G PAGE 3: CASH PRIZES 1,500 FOOD AND BEVERAGE 9,654 OTHER DIRECT EXPENSES: SALARIES AND WAGES 15,461 PAYROLL TAXES/BENEFITS 4,316 PROMOTION/ADVERTISING 28,941 OUT-SOURCED SERVICES 13,128 SUPPLIES 3,039 OTHER 5,381 _______ TOTAL 81,420ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Business Name Line2RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine2TxtAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NATIONAL PARK SERVICEPO BOX 129GRAND CANYONAZ86023841024566GOV$3,578,382GENERAL SUPPORT
USDA FOREST SERVICE
USDA FOREST SERVICEHIGHWAY 89A AND STATE ROUTE 67JACOB LAKEAZ86022720564834GOV$7,660GENERAL SUPPORT

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEACH GRANT RECIPIENT IS REQUIRED TO DEVELOP A SPENDING PLAN THAT DETAILS HOW FUNDS ARE BEING/HAVE BEEN SPENT IN FULFILLMENT OF THE ORIGINAL PURPOSE OF THE GRANT. EACH REQUEST FOR DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS MUST DETAIL PROGRESS TOWARD THE FINAL OBJECTIVE. THE RECIPIENT MUST ALSO SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT THAT EXPLAINS HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED TO MEET THE OBJECTIVES OF THE GRANT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSUSAN SCHROEDERPersonNm
TitleCEO/EXEC. DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$150,577BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$5,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$9,234DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$6,823NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$171,634TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (3 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
MIKE BUCHHEIT
FIELD INST DIR$29,387PURCHASE FOR RESALEfalse
ROBERT STIEVE
BOARD MEMBER$60,176PURCHASE FOR RESALEfalse
MICHELLE GWIN
EMPLOYEE$23,611WAGES PAIDfalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART VFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART IV,(1) THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED PHOTOGRAPHS FOR RESALE WITH PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT THE ORGANIZATION FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S FIELD INSTITUTE DIRECTOR. PART IV,(2) THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED PRODUCTS FOR RESALE FROM ARIZONA HIGHWAYS MAGAZINE. ROBERT STIEVE IS THE EDITOR FOR ARIZONA HIGHWAYS MAGAZINE AND IS A BOARD MEMBER FOR THE ORGANIZATION. PART IV, (3) MICHELLE GWIN IS AN EMPLOYEE OF THE ASSOCIATION AND THE SPOUSE OF AN OFFICER OF THE ASSOCIATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AINLCUDING THE ENDANGERED CALIFORNIA CONDOR AND THE THREATENED MEXICAN SPOTTED OWL, REQUIRE ASSISTANCE TO ENSURE THEIR NATIVE HABITAT REMAINS A PLACE OF REFUGE. FUNDING WILL PROVIDE FOR EXPANDED MONITORING OF THE MEXICAN SPOTTED OWL, TRACKING ENDANGERED CALIFORNIA CONDORS AND HOSTING THE HAWKWATCH INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL RAPTOR MIGRATION STUDY. INDIAN GARDEN IS A RESTFUL OASIS TO ALL WHO HIKE ALONG THE BRIGHT ANGEL TRAIL. THE MAJORITY OF PICNIC TABLES AT INDIAN GARDEN HAD DETERIORATED INTO SPLINTERING SAFETY HAZARDS AND WERE IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT. IN 2014, GCA RAISED FUNDS TO REPLACE AND SHIP 33 HEAVY GALVANIZED STEEL PICNIC TABLES TO INDIAN GARDEN, RESTORING COMFORT TO HIKERS WHO VISIT THIS BEAUTIFUL GEM IN THE CANYON. GRAND CANYON'S DIVERSE PLANT POPULATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE FOLDS OF THOUSANDS OF MEANDERING SIDE CANYONS, ALONG THE MIGHTY COLORADO RIVER, AT THE EDGES OF SEEPS AND SPRINGS, AND ON THE RIMS OF THE CANYON. GCA RAISED FUNDS TO CREATE A DEMONSTRATION GARDEN LOCATED JUST NORTH OF THE EL TOVAR HOTEL ALONG THE RIM. THIS GARDEN WILL ALLOW VISITORS TO EXPLORE AND LEARN ABOUT THE GRAND CANYON'S DIVERSE VEGETATION POPULATION. GCA SUPPORTS GRAND CANYON'S JUNIOR RANGER PROGRAM. MORE THAN 60,000 NEW JUNIOR RANGERS EARNED THEIR BADGES AT GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK IN 2014. IN 2014, GCA FUNDED A TEAM OF ARCHAEOLOGISTS AND STAFF TO WORK TO MITIGATE THE ADVERSE AFFECTS OF EROSION AND HEAVY VISITOR TRAFFIC AT THE WHITEMORE ROCK ART PANEL. THE SACRED ROCK ART SITE AND A PREHISTORIC MIDDEN (AN AREA OF ACCUMULATED DOMESTIC WASTE LIKE CORNCOBS AND POT SHARDS) WERE PROTECTED FROM HARMS WAY. THIS LONG TERM PRESERVATION WORK WAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI. GCA PILOTED THREE, WEEK-LONG VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS TO HELP GIVE BACK TO THE PARK. THIS PROGRAM RESULTED IN OVER 336 HOURS VALUED AT 22,000 IN LABOR. KOLB STUDIO, LOCATED ON THE VERY EDGE OF THE CANYON, WAS THE HOME AND BUSINESS OF GRAND CANYON PIONEERS EMERY AND ELLSWORTH KOLB. GCA FUNDED A RESTORATION PROJECT THAT WILL CONTINUE TO PRESERVE THE 100 YEAR OLD HISTORIC BUILDING AND ALLOW IT TO REMAIN OPEN FOR THE PUBLIC TO ENJOY. HIKERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD COME TO ENJOY GRAND CANYON'S RENOWNED TRAILS. GCA FUNDED RESTORATION OF TRAILS THAT WERE DAMAGED DUE TO FOOT AND MULE TRAFFIC AND EROSION. IN 2014, GCA SPECIFICALLY RAISED FUNDS TO RESTORE THE CLEAR CREEK TRAIL. GCA'S POLK FELLOWSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND CREATES FELLOWSHIPS THAT IMMERSE STUDENTS IN GRAND CANYON SCIENCE. THE THREE FELLOWSHIPS FOCUS ON ARCHAEOLOGY, VEGETATION, AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH AT GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. GCA PRESENTED THE 6TH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF ART AT GRAND CANYON. THIS EVENT INCLUDED A PLEIN AIR ART COMPETITION, AN AUCTION AND AN EXHIBITION OF ART IN THE GALLERY AT KOLB STUDIO. THIS ANNUAL EVENT RAISES FUNDS TOWARD THE EVENTUAL CREATION OF A PERMANENT ART VENUE AT GRAND CANYON. MEMBERSHIP IS A KEY COMPONENT OF GCA'S EFFORTS TO CREATE A STEADY BASE OF SUPPORT FOR GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK. IN 2014, GCA'S MEMBERSHIP GREW TO OVER 13,000 MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4CPROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS, FUNDING IMPROVEMENTS, RESTORING HISTORIC BUILDINGS, SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES, IMPROVING TRAILS AND TRAIL SAFETY, FUNDING SEARCH AND RESCUE EFFORTS, AND PROVIDING FUNDS FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. THE GRAND CANYON FIELD INSTITUTE CONTINUES TO INSPIRE PEOPLE THROUGH EXPERT-LED IN DEPTH LEARNING ADVENTURES AT GRAND CANYON. THE FIELD INSTITUTE CONDUCTED MORE THAN 284 CLASSES PROVIDING 37,641 EDUCATIONAL HOURS FOR OVER 2,606 PARTICIPANTS. GCA'S TRAVELIN' TRUNK AND VIDEO LOAN PROGRAM PROVIDES OUTREACH EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS FOR K-12 EDUCATORS AND CHILDREN WHICH REACHED NEARLY 5,000 STUDENTS IN 2014. GCA CREATES AWARD WINNING BOOKS AND MERCHANDISE FEATURING GRAND CANYON AND THE COLORADO PLATEAU. GCA PUBLISHED THE THIRD EDITION OF GRAND CANYON WOMEN BY BETTY LEVENGOOD IN 2014 ADDING THE LIVES OF THREE NEW WOMEN AND SIGNIFICANT REWRITES AND UPDATES TO OLDER CHAPTERS FROM THE 2004 EDITION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE ASSOCIATION'S AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEES, AS WELL AS THE CFO, REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE THE FINAL VERSION IS EMAILED TO ALL DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS WILL ATTEST TO THE FACT THERE ARE NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, OR DISCLOSE SUCH CONFLICTS IN WRITING ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND AGREE TO NOTIFY THE BOARD SHOULD THEIR STATUS CHANGE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AGRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBER OF A THIRD PARTY ORGANIZATION THAT PERFORMS MEMBER SALARY SURVEYS AND PROVIDES COMPARABILITY DATA TO THEIR MEMBERS. THIS INFORMATION IS USED IN DETERMINING SALARY AND BENEFIT PAYMENTS FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BGRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION IS A MEMBER OF A THIRD PARTY ORGANIZATION THAT PERFORMS MEMBER SALARY SURVEYS AND PROVIDES COMPARABILITY DATA TO THEIR MEMBERS. THIS INFORMATION IS USED IN DETERMINING SALARY AND BENEFIT PAYMENTS FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, DIST OF COLUMBIA
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE ANY NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION UPON REQUEST, WITHIN THREE BUSINESS DAYS. IF REQUEST IS MADE IN PERSON OR VIA US MAIL, INDIVIDUAL IS GIVEN OR MAILED A HARD COPY; IF REQUEST IS RECEIVED VIA EMAIL, INDIVIDUAL IS EMAILED AN ELECTRONIC COPY. THE 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC VIEWING ON GUIDESTAR'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9INVENTORY COST OF GOODS SOLD 2,908,803 CELEBRATION OF ART EXPENSES 81,420 INVENTORY COST OF GOODS SOLD -2,908,803 CELEBRATION OF ART EXPENSES -81,420
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014, THE ASSOCIATION CHANGED ITS ACCOUNTING POLICY AND DECIDED TO EXPENSE IMPROVEMENTS TO BUILDINGS LOCATED IN THE GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK (THE PARK). PREVIOUSLY, THE ASSOCIATION CAPITALIZED AND DEPRECIATED THE IMPROVEMENTS OVER THEIR ESTIMATED USEFUL LIVES. THE ASSOCIATION ADOPTED THIS CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE BECAUSE NPS OWNS ALL LAND, BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED IN THE PARK, AND THE COOPERATING AGREEMENT BETWEEN NPS AND THE ASSOCIATION IS SILENT REGARDING FUTURE BENEFITS, OR REVERSIONARY INTEREST IN THESE IMPROVEMENTS.

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