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AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY (EIN 52-0794368)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-05-13
IRS object ID
201421339349304677
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2014-05-13T15:48:03-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1MCGLADREY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line17351 OFFICE PARK PLAddressLine1
CityMELBOURNECity
StateFLState
ZIP Code32940ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN520794368EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETYBusinessNameLine1
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Business Name ControlAAAFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2026385944PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1607 14TH STREET NW NO 201AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20005ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOHN P KISSINGERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2026385944PhoneNum
Signature2014-05-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTHERESA A BURDINE CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00362629PTIN
Phone3217516200PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJOHN P KISSINGERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1607 14TH STREET NW NO 201AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20005ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,822,306GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.AAAFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1947FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS OR FUNDS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPS EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO ENHANCE TRAFFIC STUDYActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Total Expenses$3,767,186CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$659,461PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,210,081CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$14,628,468TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$17,995,173TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$406,050TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$935,434TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$14,222,418NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$17,059,739NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO IDENTIFY TRAFFIC SAFETY PROBLEMS, FOSTER RESEARCH THAT SEEKS SOLUTIONS, AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,083,797ExpenseAmt
Grant$39,375GrantAmt
DescTHE AAA FOUNDATION FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY'S MISSION IS TO SAVE LIVES THROUGH RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES OF TRAFFIC CRASHES, AND EDUCATION ABOUT PROVEN STRATEGIES FOR MITIGATING RISKS ON THE ROAD. RESEARCH: IN 2013, THE FOUNDATION PUBLISHED 9 NEW TRAFFIC SAFETY REPORTS, AND INITIATED 6 NEW RESEARCH PROJECTS. HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FOUNDATION'S 2013 WORK INCLUDE: COMPLETED 6 IN-HOUSE STUDIES: DISTRACTED AND RISK-PRONE DRIVERS; 2013 TRAFFIC SAFETY CULTURE INDEX; COGNITIVE DISTRACTION: SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT; TEMPORAL TRENDS IN INDICATORS OF TRAFFIC SAFETY CULTURE AMONG DRIVERS IN THE UNITED STATES, 2009 - 2012; TIMING OF DRIVERS LICENSE ACQUISITION AND REASONS FOR DELAY AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES, 2012; AND DISTRACTED DRIVING AND PERCEPTIONS OF HANDS-FREE TECHNOLOGIES.ADDITIONALLY, WORK WAS COMPLETED ON 3 STUDIES FUNDED AND MANAGED BY THE FOUNDATION AND CONDUCTED AT LEADING UNIVERSITIES: MEASURING COGNITIVE DISTRACTION IN THE AUTOMOBILE; IMPROVING PARENTAL SUPERVISION OF NOVICE DRIVERS USING AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH; AND EVALUATING LATCH SYSTEM EASE OF USE AND KEY FEATURES IN NEW VEHICLES. FINDINGS ARE USED TO SUPPORT NATIONAL 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, ATTRACT MEDIA ATTENTION, AND INFORM PUBLIC DEBATE. OUR PROJECT ON THE LATCH SYSTEM, FOR EXAMPLE, WAS PRESENTED TO THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AHEAD OF RULEMAKING TO IMPROVE CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY. STAFF EDUCATED NHTSA ON FOUNDATION EASE-OF-USE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE REPORT IN MAKING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE LATCH SYSTEM. FOUNDATION RESEARCH HAS ALSO SUPPORTED OUR NUMEROUS PARTNERSHIPS IN THE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMUNITIES. FOR EXAMPLE, IN 2013 WE CO-SPONSORED THE FIRST TRB NATIONAL ROADWAY SAFETY CULTURE SUMMIT IN WASHINGTON, DC, WHICH ATTRACTED ROUGHLY 100 TRAFFIC SAFETY PROFESSIONALS FOR A DISCUSSION OF RESEARCH NEEDS AND NEXT STEPS IN THIS AREA. WE ALSO CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE UN DECADE OF ACTION FOR ROAD SAFETY, THE LONG SHORT WALK, THE U.S. ROAD ASSESSMENT PROGRAM, TOWARD ZERO DEATHS, AND OTHER NATIONAL STRATEGIES, CAMPAIGNS, AND PROGRAMS THAT BRING MYRIAD SAFETY PARTNERS TOGETHER, AND WHICH WE CAN INFORM WITH ORIGINAL RESEARCH. FINALLY, IN 2013 WE INITIATED RESEARCH PROJECTS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS CRASH CAUSATION AND CONTRIBUTING FACTORS, CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY, SENIOR SAFETY AND MOBILITY, ROADWAY SAFETY, AND GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSING.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$484,878ExpenseAmt
Grant$12,948GrantAmt
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, PRESENTATIONS, MINI-REPORTS, INFOGRAPHICS, ETC. IN 2013, THE FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTED 22,072 HARD COPY TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS 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, 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 EFFECTING REAL-WORLD CHANGE. IN 2013, 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 INCREASED BY 313%, WITH COVERAGE OF FOUNDATION RESEARCH REACHING AN ESTIMATED BROADCAST AUDIENCE OF OVER 315 MILLION. THIS MEDIA SUCCESS WAS ANCHORED BY THE RELEASE OF OUR LANDMARK STUDY OF DRIVER COGNITIVE DISTRACTION, WHICH RAISED THE ALARM FOR DRIVERS THAT "HANDS-FREE" DOESN'T MEAN "RISK-FREE." 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 RE-DESIGNED WEBSITE CONTINUES TO BE A PUBLICALLY-FACING, 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 622,412 VIEWS LAST YEAR.Desc

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Expense$64,111ExpenseAmt
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 2013, THE FOUNDATION FULFILLED OVER 2,962 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
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$3,632,786TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
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IRP Document8IRPDocumentCnt
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1AAA FDN FOR TRAFFIC SAFETYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2026385944PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1607 14TH STREET NW STE 201AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20005ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

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CHRIS M BAUER
TRUSTEE1.001.00Yes (X)$0$8,756$0
DENNIS J CROSSLEY
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD R GAGNON
TRUSTEE1.002.00Yes (X)$0$27,500$0
ANTONIA HERNANDEZ
TRUSTEE1.002.00Yes (X)$0$80,742$0
DON MAIN
TRUSTEE1.002.00Yes (X)$0$51,000$0
CAROL ORMOND
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK A SHAW
TRUSTEE1.002.00Yes (X)$0$24,500$0
BOB DARBELNET
TRUSTEE1.0040.00Yes (X)$0$2,543,566$35,894
PAUL C PETRILLO
CHAIRMAN2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TOM MCKERNAN
VICE CHAIRMAN2.002.00$0$30,000$0Yes (X)
JOHN A TOMLIN
SECRETARY2.002.00$0$23,680$0Yes (X)
KENNETH A JOHNSON
TREASURER2.000.00$0$500$0Yes (X)
JOHN P KISSINGER
PRESIDENT & CEO40.000.00$253,974$0$41,158Yes (X)
JOHN E HOCH III
WEBMASTER, IT40.000.00$109,781$0$39,604Yes (X)
JUREK G GRABOWSKI
DIRECTOR, RESEARCH40.000.00$131,029$0$29,825Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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THE URBAN INSTITUTE
2100 M ST NWWASHINGTONDC20037RESEARCH PROJECT$422,306
MRIGLOBAL
425 VOLKER BLVDKANSAS CITYMO64110RESEARCH PROJECT$259,881
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH GRANTS & CONTRACTS
201 S PRESIDENT CIR RM 406SALT LAKE CITYUT84112RESEARCH PROJECT$229,716
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
77 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUECAMBRIDGEMA02139RESEARCH PROJECT$190,000
PRECISION DRIVING RESEARCH
936 S 1500 ESALT LAKE CITYUT84105RESEARCH PROJECT$105,370
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K7CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,350,000SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,819,325SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$530,675SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Cost Of Goods Sold$25,714CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

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DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,948TotalAmt
Program Services$12,948ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,375TotalAmt
Program Services$39,375ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$50,284ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$94,777TotalAmt
Management And General-$94,777ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$11,735ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$1,440FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,349TotalAmt
Management And General$70,349ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,745TotalAmt
Program Services$7,598ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$710ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$437FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$64,691TotalAmt
Program Services$57,217ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,474ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,362TotalAmt
Program Services$4,144ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$218FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,763TotalAmt
Management And General$8,763ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
SENIOR COHORT$551,136$551,136
EXPOSURE STUDY$385,320$385,320
COGNITIVE DISTRCATION$327,785$327,785
ROAD ASSESSMENT PROGRAM$296,723$296,723

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,039,258TotalAmt
Program Services$1,005,508ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,706ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,044FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,767,186TotalAmt
Program Services$3,632,786ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,872ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$58,528FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$337,684BOYAmt
EOY$519,542EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,089BOYAmt
EOY$405,237EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,344BOYAmt
EOY$53,953EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,713BOYAmt
EOY$850EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$218,795LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$198,686LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,513BOYAmt
EOY$20,109EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,948,125BOYAmt
EOY$16,995,482EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,628,468BOYAmt
EOY$17,995,173EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$246,373BOYAmt
EOY$870,534EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$159,677BOYAmt
EOY$64,900EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$406,050BOYAmt
EOY$935,434EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,453,392BOYAmt
EOY$10,377,857EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$230,379BOYAmt
EOY$143,235EOYAmt

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$14,222,418BOYAmt
EOY$17,059,739EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,628,468BOYAmt
EOY$17,995,173EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,210,081ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,627,240NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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$2,916,585CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,546,696CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,343,062CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,079,848CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,937,272CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,823,463TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,916,585CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,546,696CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,343,062CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,079,848CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,937,272CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,823,463TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,240,970SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$13,582,493PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$330,932CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$330,775CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$422,226CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$433,505CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$489,656CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,007,094TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$134,170CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,689CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$117,058CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,313CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$270,230TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$17,100,787TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$565,761GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.79430PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.87300PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part IV Form990ScheduleAPartIVGrp

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. OTHER INCOME - 2011 AMOUNT: $ 6,689. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 7,293. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 12,313.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$1,018,596InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,018,596OtherExpendituresAmt
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$873,159InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$873,159OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$9,568,647EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,494,290BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$67,668ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$9,561,958EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,470,435BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$23,855ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$9,494,290EndYearBalanceAmt
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$170,686DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,109BookValueAmt

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$20,109TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescACCRUED PENSIONS & OTHER LIABILITYDesc
Amt$64,900Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$64,900TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,939,221TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,627,240NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$309,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$25,714OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,961,954RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,977,267RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,977,267TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,101,900TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$309,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$25,714OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$334,714ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,767,186ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,767,186TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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, 2010.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF SALES REPORTED AGAINST REVENUES 25,714.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF SALES REPORTED AGAINST REVENUES 25,714.

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 (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
SOUTH AMERICATRAFFIC RESEARCH$9,375WHEN RECEIVED
NORTH AMERICATRAFFIC RESEARCH$30,000WHEN RECEIVED
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 2013 WE HAD CONTRACTS WITH SPEIER ROAD SAFETY SOLUTIONS AND TRAFFIC INJURY RESEARCH FOUNDATION (TIRF), A CANADIAN COMPANY, FOR WORK ON A RESEARCH PROJECT IN CANADA AND THE U.S. ALL OF THESE CONTRACTS WERE AWARDED ON MERIT AND WERE CLOSELY MONITORED. EXPENSES FOR SERVICES RENDERED UP TO CONTRACTUAL LIMITS ARE PAID PERIODICALLY.ExplanationTxt

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
BOB DARBELNET
TRUSTEE$0$599,546$0$70,862$0$1,873,158$0$15,960$0$19,934$0$2,579,460$0$0
JOHN P KISSINGER
PRESIDENT & CEO$247,329$0$0$0$6,645$0$25,083$0$16,075$0$295,132$0$0$0
JUREK G GRABOWSKI
DIRECTOR, RESEARCH$125,321$0$5,000$0$708$0$7,922$0$21,903$0$160,854$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4DURING THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BYLAWS, AAA'S BOARD MAY SELECT UP TO 4 TRUSTEES TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES EACH YEAR, WHERE IT WAS AT 6 TRUSTEES IN THE PAST.
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 12CANNUALLY, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 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 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT AND CEO, AND SENIOR FOUNDATION MANAGERS KEEP THIS POLICY IN MIND WHEN ALL POTENTIAL CONTRACTS ARE BEING NEGOTIATED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PRESIDENT/CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE FOUNDATION CHAIRMAN BASED ON INPUT FROM AAA HUMAN RESOURCES AND INDEPENDENT MARKET COMPARABILITY DATA, IN COORDINATION WITH SELECT MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE.
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 24ECRASH CAUSATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 202,928. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 202,928. MIT TECH MATRIX: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 190,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 190,000. EXTENDING GRADUATE DRIVER LICENSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 135,232. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 135,232. COGNITIVE DISTRACTION PHASE 2A: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 105,370. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 105,370. LATCH TEXAS A&M: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 64,995. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 64,995. SAFETY CULTURE STUDY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 58,100. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 58,100. GENERAL OUTREACH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 56,750. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 56,750. PARENT COACHING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 35,828. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 35,828. LATCH TOM RICE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 29,780. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 29,780. FUNDRAISING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 28,763. TOTAL EXPENSES 28,763. GENERAL RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 25,040. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 25,040. PUBLIC EDUCATION AND GIVEAWAYS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 22,773. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 22,773. IRAP PHASE 1: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 22,699. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 22,699. ROADWISE ONLINE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,500. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,500. DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 11,057. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,057. POSIT SCIENCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,292. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,292. PROJECT OUTREACH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,877. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,877. TELEPHONE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,778. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 562. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 281. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,621. ROADWISE RX: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,500. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,500. ENFORCEMENT STUDIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,880. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,880. AUTO OPERATING EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,671. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,671. LATCH SURVEY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,000. EQUIPMENT REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,075. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,075. LOCAL TAXES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 398. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 398. BAD DEBT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 129. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 129.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 AAA DRIVEAddressLine1
CityHEATHROWCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code32746ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN530025420EIN
Primary ActivitiesTRUSTEEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd