HART COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
HART COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION (EIN 36-3902174)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-11-20
IRS object ID
201433249349300223
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2014-11-20T14:00:45-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN742920819PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ATCHLEY & ASSOCIATES LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16850 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD STE 180AddressLine1
CityAUSTINCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code787313129ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN363902174EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HART COMMUNICATION FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlHARTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5127940369PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19390 RESEARCH BLVD NO I-350AddressLine1
CityAUSTINCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code787597384ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTED MASTERSPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone5127940369PhoneNum
Signature2014-11-20SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKAREN E ATCHLEYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00238005PTIN
Phone5123462086PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTED MASTERSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19390 RESEARCH BLVD NO I-350AddressLine1
CityAUSTINCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code787597384ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,595,361GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.HARTCOMM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1993FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROMOTE THE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES AND BENEFITS OF INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS USING THE HART COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body6VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent6VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,777,876PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,560,355CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$3,299PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,826CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$33,180CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,781,175PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,595,361CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$185,750PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$359,544CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,581,674PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,747,482CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,767,424PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,107,026CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$13,751PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$511,665CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$3,167,734TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,644,256TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,800,335TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,788,522TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,367,399NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$855,734NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionPROMOTE THE ADVANCED CAPABILITIES AND BENEFITS OF INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS USING THE HART COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$923,480ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,006,340RevenueAmt
DescINDUSTRY EDUCATION- PROVIDES TRAINING AND SUPPORT OF THE APPLICATION OF THE HART PROTOCOL. COORDINATES TRADE SHOW EXHIBITS AND PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR INDUSTRY EDUCATION.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,681,477ExpenseAmt
Revenue$396,338RevenueAmt
DescTECHNICAL SUPPORT- MAINTAINS CENTRALIZED LIBRARY AND CONTROLS DISTRIBUTION OF ALL REGISTERED DEVICE DESCRIPTIONS. ENSURES HART PROTOCOL IS OPENLY AVAILABLE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INDUSTRY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$697,299ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,190,857RevenueAmt
DescSTANDARDS MANAGEMENT- COORDINATES AND MAINTAINS THE HART PROTOCOL STANDARDS. ESTABLISHES AND DIRECTS QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THE INTEROPERABILITY OF HART DEVICES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$3,302,256TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document16IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members6GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member6IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TED MASTERSBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5127940369PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line19390 RESEARCH BLVD NO I-350AddressLine1
CityAUSTINCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code787597384ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
KIMIKAZU TAKAHASHI
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK SCHUMACHER
CHAIRMAN OF BOARD1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
HANS-GEORG KUMPFMULLER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN KEEPING
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES COBB
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
TONY YANKAUSKAS
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID EISNER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAIMUND SOMMER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RON HELSON UNTIL 313
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR30.00$104,400$0$3,132Yes (X)
TED MASTERS 313 TO PRESENT
PRESIDENT & CEO30.00$349,544$0$0Yes (X)
WALLY PRATT
CHIEF ENGINEER40.00$171,840$0$18,907Yes (X)
PAUL BAKER
SENIOR ENGINEER40.00$110,280$0$25,040Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$736,064TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$47,079TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MARSHALL GERSTEIN & BORUN LLP
233 S WACKER DRIVE - 6300 SEARS TOWCHICAGOIL60606LEGAL SERVICES$276,000
FIELDBUS INC
9390 RESEARCH BLVD STE I-350AUSTINTX78759MANAGEMENT SERVICES ORGANIZATION$252,018
BLANK ROME LLP
PO BOX 8500 8586PHILADELPHIAPA19178LEGAL SERVICES$236,098
MT JOHNSTON
6910 LAKEWOODS DR NORTHGEORGETOWNTX78628TECHNOLOGY SERVICES$143,273
STEVE HATCH
228 APACHE PASSHUTTOTX78634TECHNOLOGY SERVICES$119,085
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES541900$2,092,208$2,092,208
INDUSTRY EDUCATION541900$1,006,340$1,006,340
TECHNICAL SUPPORT541900$396,338$396,338
GENERAL SALES541900$65,469$65,469
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,560,355TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,826TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,826ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
VAT REFUND541900$19,753$19,753
REIMBURSEMENTS541900$14,142$14,142
MISCELLANEOUS541900$13$13

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column-$728TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income-$728RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$33,180OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,595,361TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,593,535RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,826ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$349,544TotalAmt
Program Services$244,682ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104,862ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,000TotalAmt
Program Services$7,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$252,018TotalAmt
Program Services$176,414ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,604ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$149,223TotalAmt
Program Services$104,456ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,767ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,956TotalAmt
Program Services$29,370ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,595TotalAmt
Program Services$3,917ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,679TotalAmt
Program Services$46,673ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,092TotalAmt
Program Services$8,466ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,626ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$121,368TotalAmt
Program Services$84,958ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,410ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$151,989TotalAmt
Program Services$106,392ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,597ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,488TotalAmt
Program Services$106,488ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,045TotalAmt
Management And General$14,045ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,499TotalAmt
Program Services$9,450ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,049ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
OPERATIONS/ADMIN/LABOR$966,770$676,740$290,030
FDI PROJECT$274,076$274,076
WIRELESS PATENTS$198,403$198,403
PERSONNEL-SHARED SUPPT$146,552$102,586$43,966

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,246,729TotalAmt
Program Services$1,122,185ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$124,544ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,107,026TotalAmt
Program Services$3,302,256ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$804,770ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$213,370BOYAmt
EOY$128,738EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,502,042BOYAmt
EOY$1,797,569EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$365,014BOYAmt
EOY$385,853EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,927BOYAmt
EOY$46,569EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$99,398LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$48,846LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,406BOYAmt
EOY$50,552EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,975BOYAmt
EOY$234,975EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,167,734BOYAmt
EOY$2,644,256EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$703,251BOYAmt
EOY$671,458EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,097,084BOYAmt
EOY$1,117,064EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,800,335BOYAmt
EOY$1,788,522EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,367,399BOYAmt
EOY$855,734EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,367,399BOYAmt
EOY$855,734EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,167,734BOYAmt
EOY$2,644,256EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$511,665ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$56,536OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$26,290DepreciationAmt
Book Value$30,246BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$42,862OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$22,556DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,306BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$50,552TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT$200,000
SECURITY DEPOSITS AND ADVANCES$34,975
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$234,975TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,595,361TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,595,361RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,595,361TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,107,026TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,107,026ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,107,026TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2009, THE FOUNDATION ADOPTED FASB ASC 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES . THAT STANDARD PRESCRIBES A MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY THAT A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN IS REQUIRED TO MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR DE-RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST, AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE, AND TRANSITION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,24PROGRAM SERVICESSTANDARDS MANAGEMENT$52,503
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,24PROGRAM SERVICESTECHNICAL SUPPORT$41,606
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,24PROGRAM SERVICESINDUSTRY EDUCATION$83,389
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM11PROGRAM SERVICESTECHNICAL SUPPORT$39,555
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM11PROGRAM SERVICESINDUSTRY EDUCATION$132,354
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices8SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees14SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office8TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee14TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$349,407SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$349,407TotalSpentAmt
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 3, COLUMN (F)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION REPORTS EXPENDITURES UNDER THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

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TED MASTERS 313 TO PRESENT
PRESIDENT & CEO$349,544$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$349,544$0$0$0
WALLY PRATT
CHIEF ENGINEER$141,840$0$30,000$0$0$0$5,155$0$13,752$0$190,747$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

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PersonRONALD HELSONPersonNm
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Relationship DescriptionMANAGEMENT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$107,532TransactionAmt
TransactionTHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF HART COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION UNTIL MARCH OF 2013 IS A COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE OF HART COMMUNICATION FOUNDATION'S MANAGEMENT SERVICE ORGANIZATION, FIELDBUS, INC., FOR WHICH HE SERVES AS PRESIDENT. OTHER EXPENSES OF $144,486 WERE PAID TO FIELDBUS FOR OTHER MANAGEMENT SERVICES PROVIDED.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION DELEGATES CONTROL OVER MANAGEMENT DUTIES CUSTOMARILY PERFORMED BY OR UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES, OR KEY EMPLOYEES TO A MANAGEMENT SERVICES ORGANIZATION, FIELDBUS, INC. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER EMPLOYEES ARE LEASED FROM FIELDBUS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE CORPORATION HAS VOTING MEMBERS, EACH OF WHOM ARE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON ALL MATTERS SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE CORPORATION HAS VOTING MEMBERS, EACH OF WHOM ARE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON ALL MATTERS SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BIN ADDITION TO AN AFFIRMATIVE TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE DIRECTORS, CERTAIN MAJOR DECISIONS OF THE CORPORATION REQUIRE AN AFFIRMATIVE TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE MEMBERS AT ANY DULY HELD MEETING AT WHICH A QUORUM IS PRESENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11WHILE THE ENTIRE BOARD DOES NOT REVIEW THE RETURN PRIOR TO FILING, THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY ONE MEMBER OF THE BOARD, THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO OR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE AVAILABLE THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO INTERESTED PARTIES WHO REQUEST THEM. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EQA/TEST PROGRAM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 145,682. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 145,682. HCF EUROPE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 79,110. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 33,904. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 113,014. TOKENIZER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 96,224. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 96,224. HANOVER FAIR 2013: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 92,799. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 92,799. WIRELESS MARKETING/ STANDARD: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 63,760. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 63,760. HCF JAPAN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 41,926. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,968. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 59,894. HCF CHINA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 41,286. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 17,696. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 58,982. HART TESTING AND TOOLS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 53,520. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 53,520. CHINA STANDARDIZATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 52,503. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 52,503. 20TH ANNIVERSARY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 50,045. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 50,045. WORKSHOP EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 49,101. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 49,101. PHYSICAL LAYER TEST KITS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 29,405. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 29,405. POSTAGE & SHIPPING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 20,388. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,738. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 29,126. POWERGREN 2013: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 28,065. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 28,065. INTERNET: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,130. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,772. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 25,902. HART TEST SYSTEM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 25,413. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 25,413. WI-HTEST: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 24,977. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 24,977. LEGAL IP FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 14,070. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,030. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 20,100. WORKSHOP INSTRUCTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 19,748. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 19,748. JEMIMA 2013: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 19,719. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 19,719. MICONEX 2013: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 19,561. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 19,561. ISA BOOTH STORAGE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,779. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,779. TELEPHONE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 13,010. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,575. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,585. CREDIT CARD FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,992. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,570. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,562. BANK CHARGES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,005. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,860. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,865. TAXES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,002. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,860. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,862. MEMBER DEV SUPPORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,759. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,759. MEALS/ENTERTAINMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,950. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,950. COMPUTER SOFTWARE/HARDWARE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,006. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,144. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,150. DD IDE LICENSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,065. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,065. PRINTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,186. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,792. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,978. RECRUITING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,888. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,888. MERGER COSTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,334. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,429. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,763. TRADE SHOW: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,282. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,407. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,689. BAD DEBT EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,238. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,389. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,627. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,568. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,568. ITEI TEST LAB TRAINING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,320. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,320. EQUIPMENT RENTAL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,176. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,176. ELECTRONIC STORAGE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,537. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,537. MICONEX 2012: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,503. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,503. MEMBER APP SUPPORT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,295. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,295. HART TESTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,083. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,083. HART PUBLICATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,469. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,469. WIRELESS HART TEST: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 980. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 980. OFFICE FURNITURE/EQUIPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 654. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 282. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 936. COMPUTER REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 560. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 240. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 800.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE POLICY FOR THE COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY OF THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Business Name Line1FDI COOPERATION LLCBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line19005 MOUNTAIN RIDGE DR BOWIE BLDG 2AddressLine1
CityAUSTINCity
StateTXState
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EIN453180450EIN
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Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Share Of Total Income-$56,395ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Disproportionate Allocations0DisproportionateAllocationsInd
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Ownership0.20000OwnershipPct
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Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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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

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