2013-04-23T07:39:09-05:00 2012-09-30 ARONSON LLC 805 KING FARM BLVD 3RD FLOOR ROCKVILLE MD 20850 990 2011-10-01 510141374 National Association of State Foresters % LOUANN GILMER NATI 2026245415 444 North Capitol Street Washington DC 20001 james farrell 2013-04-10 true Craig Stevens CPA 3012316200 2011 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z james j farrell 444 north capitol street 540 Washington DC 20001 2430905 false X www.stateforesters.org X 1997 DC to promote cooperation betwn the states DC and territories as well as between federal government and forestry groups on forestry matters and to develop programs and activities to advance forest stewardship. 7 7 8 0 2392469 2108475 0 0 140 142 226826 209733 2619435 2318350 96113 126785 0 0 752814 763074 0 0 0 1713193 1380619 2562120 2270478 57315 47872 1071244 1131711 288051 300646 783193 831065 TO PROMOTE COOPERATION BETWEEN THE STATES AND TERRITORIES AS WELL AS BETWEEN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND FORESTRY GROUPS ON FORESTRY MATTERS AND TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES WHICH WILL ADVANCE FOREST STEWARDSHIP AND USE OF FOREST RESOURCES. false false To bring together the forestry officials of the fifty states and the related territories for the discussion of problems and opportunities of mutual interest. To promote cooperation in forestry matters between states and territories as well as between the government and private forestry groups. To discuss, develop, and educate about programs and activities which will advance the practice of sustainable forestry and the conservation and protection of forest land and associated resources. false true false true false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 13 0 true 8 true false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X LOUANN GILMER 2026245415 444 NORTH CAPITOL STREET 540 washington DC 20001 Chris Maisch 4.0 X X 0 0 0 Carl Garrison 4.0 X X 0 0 0 Randy Dye 8.0 X X 0 0 0 Leah MacSwords 4.0 X X 0 0 0 Jim Karels 2.0 X 0 0 0 Monica Lear 2.0 X 0 0 0 Bill Crasper 2.0 X 0 0 0 James J Farrell 40.0 X 124100 0 13226 124100 0 13226 1 false false false Daniel E Smith 6200 Quarter Road SWANQUARTER NC 27885 consulting 117808 1 364302 1744173 2108475 0 142 142 0 0 0 0 0 162281 112555 49726 49726 ANNUAL MEETING AND CONFERENCES 900099 159200 159200 OTHER INCOME 900099 807 807 160007 2318350 160007 49868 126785 0 0 0 137326 0 531430 13490 41527 39301 0 365 29023 0 0 0 473081 0 64069 0 0 97763 492793 0 133792 0 0 4829 3958 SUBSCRIPTIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 4326 ADMINISTRATION 70572 BANK FEES 6048 2270478 547687 274929 0 0 410442 695737 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 74833 77229 22887 70817 20979 17703 6200 3276 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9195 9723 1071244 1131711 271292 247217 0 0 10888 24231 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5871 29198 288051 300646 X 783193 831065 0 0 0 0 783193 831065 1071244 1131711 47872 X false true true X true true RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true false 20979 17703 3276 3276 0 DEFERRED RENT 29198 29198 2318350 2270478 47872 47872 2430905 2430905 -112555 -112555 2318350 2383033 112555 112555 2270478 2270478 cost of goods sold schedule d part xii line 4b and part xiii line 2d cost of goods sold, part VIII line 10b, of $112,555 is included in expenses in the audited financial, but netted with revenue in the form 990. financial footnote in regard to fin 48 (asc 740) Schedule D part X line 2 The Organization evaluates uncertainty in income tax positions based on a more-likely-than-not recognition standard. If that threshold is met, the tax position is then measured at the largest amount that is greater than 50% likely of being realized upon ultimate settlement. As of September 30, 2012 and 2011, there are no accruals for uncertain tax positions. If applicable, the Organization records interest and penalties as a component of income tax expense. Tax years from 2009 through the current year remain open for examination by tax authorities. true NORTHEAST AREA ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS 444 N CAPTL ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20001 522069225 501(C)(3) 76590 SUPPORT COUNCIL OF WESTERN STATE FORESTERS 2850 YOUNGFIELD ST LAKEWOOD CO 80215 460452143 501(c)(3) 9936 SUPPORT 2 0 procedures for monitoring grant funds Part I line 2 Through grant assistance from the usda forest service state and private forestry, nasf was able to support the development of statewide forest resource assessments and strategies. States and territories were required to apply for the funds. stated in the application is how the funds are to be used. states and territories are to submit invoices and other documentation to nasf for costs related to their state assessments. progress and financial reports are also provided to nasf from the states. review of form 990 Part VI line 11b All voting board members receive a copy of the form 990 to review and a conference call is scheduled to discuss the return before filing. Any unanswered questions or concerns are referred to the preparer for clarification. membership part vi line 6 and 7a NASF membership is open to the state forester or equivalent of all states and territories of the united states. the membership elects the president, vice president and treasurer at the annual meeting. conflict of interest policy part vi line 12c nasf has a written conflict of interest policy. the board members are required to provide annual disclosure of any conflicts. policy for compensation part vi line 15b the nasf executive director's compensation is determined by the nasf executive committee. to assist with this determination the executive committee compares the duties and responsibilities of the executive director's position with organizations of similar size and industry. certain documents available to public part vi line 19 the governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon request.