2013-07-11T13:17:37-05:00 2012-08-31 EISNERAMPER LLP 750 THIRD AVENUE NEW YORK NY 100172703 990 2011-09-01 135253530 Modern Language Association of America % ROSEMARY FEAL MODE 6465765000 26 BROADWAY 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 100041789 ROSEMARY FEAL 6465765000 2013-07-11 true JULIE FLOCH 2128974109 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z ROSEMARY FEAL EXECUTIVE DIR 26 BROADWAY 3RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 100041789 16849723 false X WWW.MLA.ORG X 1883 MD THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO ENCOURAGING THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE. 17 17 116 0 272639 13219 136847 192812 15151544 15301069 265378 135041 165856 151378 15719625 15780300 145526 171315 0 0 9320696 9114476 0 0 0 5655101 5249881 15121323 14535672 598302 1244628 19300686 20499261 2579975 2321385 16720711 18177876 X THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO ENCOURAGING THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES. FOUNDED IN 1883, THE ASSOCIATION TODAY SERVES ITS 28,563 MEMBERS THROUGH PUBLICATIONS, PROGRAMS, AND MEETINGS. IT WORKS TO ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF THE FIELD WITHIN THE HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNITY AND WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA WAS INCORPORATED ON APRIL 5, 1900 BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND FOR "EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND SOCIAL OBJECTS AND PURPOSES, AND MORE SPECIFICALLY FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE ACADEMIC AND SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF THE ENGLISH, GERMAN, FRENCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN AND OTHER SO-CALLED MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES." THE CONSTITUTION STATES THAT THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE STUDY, CRITICISM, AND RESEARCH IN THE MORE AND LESS COMMONLY TAUGHT MODERN LANGUAGES AND THEIR LITERATURES AND TO FURTHER THE COMMON INTEREST OF TEACHERS OF THESE SUBJECTS. false false 7192977 11460845 PUBLICATIONS AND LIBRARY SUBSCRIPTIONS: THE ASSOCIATION SERVES TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND RESEARCHERS THROUGH ITS PUBLICATION PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES PMLA, A WIDELY CITED SCHOLARLY JOURNAL, AS WELL AS REFERENCE WORKS AND BOOK SERIES THAT MEET THE PEDAGOGICAL AND PROFESSIONAL NEEDS OF THOSE WHO STUDY LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES. A CORNERSTONE OF THE MLA'S RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, THE MLA INTERNATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY, AVAILABLE ONLINE, IS A UNIQUE REFERENCE TOOL FOR THOSE DOING RESEARCH IN THE MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES, LINGUISTICS, RHETORIC AND COMPOSITION, PEDAGOGY, AND FOLKLORE. MORE THAN 1,800 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS SUBSCRIBE TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHY. PMLA IS ONE OF THE OLDEST AND MOST RESPECTED JOURNALS IN THE FIELD. BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2011 AND AUGUST 2012, 237 ESSAYS WERE SUBMITTED BY MLA MEMBERS FOR POSSIBLE PUBLICATION IN PMLA. IN ADDITION TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES, EACH YEAR PMLA PUBLISHES THE PROGRAM FOR THE MLA ANNUAL CONVENTION. MLA MEMBERS RECEIVE A SUBSCRIPTION TO PMLA, AND 1,930 LIBRARIES PURCHASED A PRINT OR ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTION TO THE 2012 VOLUMES. FOR CLOSE TO FORTY YEARS, THE MLA JOB INFORMATION LIST (JIL) HAS FACILITATED THE EMPLOYMENT PROCESS IN THE FIELD BY LISTING POSTSECONDARY FACULTY VACANCIES AND MAKING THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO JOB SEEKERS WHOSE GOAL IS TO TEACH ENGLISH OR FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES AT THE POSTSECONDARY LEVEL. THE JIL IS PUBLISHED AS A DIGITAL DATABASE OF DEPARTMENTAL JOB NOTICES THAT JOB SEEKERS CAN SEARCH BY FIELD OR LANGUAGE, BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION, BY KEY WORDS OR PHRASES IN JOB DESCRIPTIONS, AND BY RANK. ACCESS TO THE JIL DATABASE IS AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE TO JOB SEEKERS IN DEPARTMENTS THAT ARE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF DEPARTMENTS OF ENGLISH (ADE) AND THE ASSOCIATION OF DEPARTMENTS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES (ADFL); JOB SEEKERS WHO ARE NOT IN ADE- OR ADFL-MEMBER DEPARTMENTS MAY PURCHASE AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIPS. PDFS OF THE FIVE SEASONAL PRINT ISSUES OF THE JIL-OCTOBER, DECEMBER, FEBRUARY, APRIL, AND SUMMER-ARE MADE AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE ON THE MLA WEB SITE. THE MLA COMPILES AND PUBLISHES A NUMBER OF OTHER REFERENCE WORKS FOR HUMANITIES TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND SCHOLARS. THE MLA HANDBOOK FOR WRITERS OF RESEARCH PAPERS IS WIDELY USED BY UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS IN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND, INCREASINGLY, BY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. DURING THE 2011-12 FISCAL YEAR, THE ASSOCIATION SOLD 86,810 COPIES OF THE SEVENTH EDITION OF THE HANDBOOK, PUBLISHED IN 2009, THE FIRST EDITION TO OFFER PURCHASERS A COMPANION WEB SITE, WHICH INCLUDES THE TEXT OF THE BOOK AND EXTRA FEATURES. THE APPROACHES TO TEACHING WORLD LITERATURE SERIES, WHICH CURRENTLY COMPRISES 121 VOLUMES, SERVES TEACHERS BY PROVIDING GUIDANCE ABOUT PRESENTING VARIOUS LITERARY WORKS TO STUDENTS; 3,391 COPIES OF THESE BOOKS WERE SOLD IN FISCAL YEAR 2011-12. IN ADDITION, THE ASSOCIATION SOLD 1,712 COPIES OF THE THIRD EDITION OF THE MLA STYLE MANUAL AND 368 COPIES OF THE FIFTH EDITION OF THE LITERARY RESEARCH GUIDE, WHICH WAS RELEASED IN 2008. IN 2010, THE ASSOCIATION BEGAN OFFERING ELECTRONIC SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE ONLINE LITERARY RESEARCH GUIDE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2011-12, 68 LIBRARIES SUBSCRIBED TO THE ONLINE EDITION. A SIXTH EDITION OF THE POPULAR RESEARCH GUIDE FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WAS PUBLISHED IN SPRING 2006; 126 COPIES OF THIS BOOK WERE SOLD IN FISCAL YEAR 2011-12. THE TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS SERIES, AFFORDABLY PRICED FOR CLASSROOM USE, PUBLISHES BOTH THE ORIGINAL TEXT AND THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF LITERARY WORKS. THE TWENTY-EIGHT VOLUMES IN THE TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS SERIES SOLD A TOTAL OF 3,972 COPIES. ANOTHER MLA SERIES, RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP IN COMPOSITION, CONTAINS SIX VOLUMES AND SOLD A TOTAL OF 79 COPIES IN FISCAL YEAR 2011-12. 1687626 96300 1467550 ANNUAL MEETINGS: THE PRINCIPAL MEETING ORGANIZED BY THE ASSOCIATION IS THE MLA ANNUAL CONVENTION. LONG A FORUM FOR INTELLECTUAL EXCHANGE, THIS ANNUAL GATHERING BRINGS MEMBERS TOGETHER TO REPORT ON THEIR SCHOLARSHIP, TO DISCUSS NEW INFORMATION ABOUT TEACHING AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL ISSUES, AND TO INTERVIEW CANDIDATES FOR POSITIONS. BY PROVIDING A FORUM FOR SCHOLARLY EXCHANGE, THE CONVENTION STRENGTHENS WORK IN THE FIELD. THE 2012 MEETING ATTRACTED 7,412 REGISTRANTS. IN 1997, THE MLA ESTABLISHED THE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION ASSISTANCE FUND TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES BY PROVIDING AID TO GRADUATE STUDENTS TO ATTEND THE CONVENTION; IN 2006, IT WAS EXPANDED TO PROVIDE AID TO NON-TENURE-TRACK FACULTY MEMBERS AND UNEMPLOYED MEMBERS. THE FUND PROVIDED 236 CASH AWARDS TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS AND 68 CASH AWARDS TO ELIGIBLE NON-TENURE-TRACK FACULTY MEMBERS AND UNEMPLOYED MEMBERS TO DEFRAY EXPENSES IN TRAVELING TO AND ATTENDING THE 2012 MLA CONVENTION. THE MLA ALSO HOUSES THE ASSOCIATION OF DEPARTMENTS OF ENGLISH (ADE) AND THE ASSOCIATION OF DEPARTMENTS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES (ADFL). THE SUMMER SEMINARS SPONSORED BY THESE ORGANIZATIONS BRING TOGETHER ADMINISTRATORS OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS OF ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES. THE SEMINARS ENCOURAGE THE DISCUSSION OF COMMON PROBLEMS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONSENSUS ABOUT GOOD PRACTICE IN WRITING, LITERATURE, AND LANGUAGE TEACHING. AT THE 2012 ADE SEMINARS, 122 PARTICIPANTS ATTENDED, REPRESENTING 97 ENGLISH DEPARTMENTS; AT THE 2012 ADFL SEMINARS, 107 PARTICIPANTS ATTENDED, REPRESENTING 77 INSTITUTIONS. 1587000 2372674 MEMBERSHIP DUES: ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO SERVE THE PROFESSIONAL AND SCHOLARLY NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF MEMBERS AND TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE THE FIELD. IN 2012 THE MLA HAD A TOTAL OF 28,563 MEMBERS. OF THIS NUMBER 6,628 WERE STUDENT MEMBERS, 18,020 WERE REGULAR MEMBERS, AND 3,915 WERE HONORARY OR LIFE MEMBERS. MLA MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE MLA PUBLICATIONS AND TO SUBMIT ESSAYS FOR POSSIBLE PUBLICATION IN PMLA. THESE ESSAYS ARE REVIEWED BY SPECIALISTS IN THE FIELD WHO OFFER HELPFUL CRITICISM FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ESSAYS. MLA MEMBERS ALSO RECEIVE PROFESSION, AN ANNUAL PUBLICATION, AND ARE ELIGIBLE TO SUBMIT ESSAYS FOR POSSIBLE PUBLICATION IN PROFESSION. AUTHORS WHOSE ARTICLES ARE NOT ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION MAY RECEIVE COMMENTS FROM THE MEMBERS OF THE PROFESSION ADVISORY COMMITTEE. MLA MEMBERS ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO PROPOSE CONVENTION SESSIONS AND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CONVENTION PROGRAM AS SPEAKERS; THEY ARE ELIGIBLE TO RUN FOR OFFICE, PARTICIPATE IN THE ASSOCIATION'S VARIOUS GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES, AND SERVE ON ASSOCIATION COMMITTEES THAT OVERSEE PUBLICATIONS, THE CONVENTION, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. IN ADDITION, MEMBERS MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ASSOCIATION POLICIES AND INFLUENCE PRACTICE IN THE FIELD CONCERNING, FOR EXAMPLE, INTERVIEWING AND HIRING, INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AFFECTING CLASS SIZE AND WORKLOAD, AND THE EVALUATION OF SCHOLARSHIP. THE MLA WORKS TO IMPROVE ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROGRAMS IN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, THROUGH SUPPORT FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF DEPARTMENTS OF ENGLISH (ADE) AND THE ASSOCIATION OF DEPARTMENTS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES (ADFL). MEMBERSHIP IN THESE ORGANIZATIONS IS INSTITUTIONAL: ADFL HAD 796 MEMBER DEPARTMENTS IN FISCAL YEAR 2011-12; ADE HAD 722 MEMBER DEPARTMENTS. INDIVIDUALS MAY ALSO BE AFFILIATE MEMBERS OF THE ADE AND THE ADFL. THE PURPOSE OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS IS TO STRENGTHEN THE ADMINISTRATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENTS. TOWARD THIS PURPOSE, THE ADE AND ADFL PUBLISH TWO PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS, THE ADE BULLETIN (739 SUBSCRIBERS) AND THE ADFL BULLETIN (822 SUBSCRIBERS), WHICH CARRY ARTICLES ON STANDARDS IN THE FIELD; GUIDELINES FOR DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAMS; AND STATISTICAL INFORMATION ABOUT ENROLLMENTS, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENTS, ONGOING AND NEW ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, AND THE STATUS OF FACULTY MEMBERS. THE MLA WEB SITE PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS PROGRAMS. VISITORS CAN JOIN THE ASSOCIATION OR RENEW THEIR MEMBERSHIP, CHANGE ADDRESS AND DIRECTORY INFORMATION, LEARN ABOUT THE UPCOMING ANNUAL CONVENTION, SUBMIT PROPOSALS FOR CONVENTION SESSIONS, REGISTER FOR THE CONVENTION AND MAKE HOTEL RESERVATIONS, AND REVIEW AND ORDER MLA PUBLICATIONS. THE SITE INCLUDES THE MLA NEWSLETTER IN PDF, LISTS OF FORTHCOMING MEETINGS, PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND A SEARCHABLE PROGRAM FOR THE MLA ANNUAL CONVENTION. THERE IS ALSO A FORUM AREA ON THE SITE FOR MEMBERS TO COMMUNICATE WITH ONE ANOTHER. ASSOCIATION REPORTS, PROFESSIONAL GUIDELINES, AND MLA POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARE ALSO POSTED ON THE SITE. THE ADE AND ADFL WEB SITES MAKE AVAILABLE POLICY STATEMENTS, GUIDELINES, DATA COLLECTED IN SURVEYS, SUMMER SEMINAR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION, AND MODERATED DISCUSSION LISTS. 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FIN 48 DISCLOSURE SCHEDULE D PART X LINE 2 THE MLA IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD'S ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") 740-10-05, RELATING TO THE ACCOUNTING FOR AND REPORTING OF UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. 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ONLY MEMBERS OF THE MLA MAY BE APPOINTED TO COMMITTEES. MEMBERS OF THE AWARD COMMITTEES ARE ESTABLISHED SCHOLARS; IN THE CASE OF THE SPECIALIZED AWARDS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE SPECIALISTS IN THE SPECIFIC FIELD OR FIELDS COVERED BY THE AWARD. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE WILLIAM RILEY PARKER PRIZE, WHICH RECOGNIZES AN OUTSTANDING ARTICLE IN THE ASSOCIATION'S JOURNAL, PMLA, ALL THE AWARDS ARE FOR SCHOLARLY BOOKS AND PROJECTS, INCLUDING EDITIONS, ANTHOLOGIES, AND TRANSLATIONS. COPIES OF BOOKS THAT MEET THE PUBLISHED CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY ARE SENT TO THE MLA BY AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS AND ARE THEN FORWARDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE RESPECTIVE AWARD COMMITTEES. MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEES REVIEW ALL ELIGIBLE BOOKS, IDENTIFY THE STRONGEST CONTENDERS, AND CONFER AMONG THEMSELVES BY TELEPHONE, E-MAIL, OR IN WRITING UNTIL THEY AGREE ON A WINNER. IN 1998 THE MLA GAVE THE FIRST ALDO AND JEANNE SCAGLIONE AWARD FOR SUBVENTING THE PUBLICATION OF A MANUSCRIPT IN ITALIAN LITERARY STUDIES. ELIGIBLE SUBMISSIONS MAY BE EITHER IN ENGLISH OR ITALIAN, AND MUST BE TENTATIVELY APPROVED OR READY FOR SUBMISSION FOR PUBLICATION BY A NOT-FOR-PROFIT PRESS THAT IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PRESSES. THE MLA AWARDS $300 TRAVEL STIPENDS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS, NON-TENURE-TRACK FACULTY MEMBERS AND REGULAR MEMBERS RESIDING OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA TO ATTEND THE MLA'S ANNUAL CONVENTION. THE CHECKS ARE ISSUED AFTER TRAVEL EXPENSE FORMS, WITH RECEIPTS ATTACHED, ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE MLA. true NATIONAL HUMANITIES ALLIANCE 21 DUPONT CIRCLE NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 521395619 501(c)(4) 44365 0 1 PRIZES AND AWARDS 19 14500 MLA CONVENTION TRAVEL STIPEND 277 83100 SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2 GRANT MONITORING WINNERS OF THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION'S AWARDS FOR SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS ARE CHOSEN BY SPECIAL SELECTION COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S COMMITTEE ON HONORS AND AWARDS, WHICH ITSELF IS APPOINTED BY THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. ONLY MEMBERS OF THE MLA MAY BE APPOINTED TO COMMITTEES. MEMBERS OF THE AWARD COMMITTEES ARE ESTABLISHED SCHOLARS; IN THE CASE OF THE SPECIALIZED AWARDS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE SPECIALISTS IN THE SPECIFIC FIELD OR FIELDS COVERED BY THE AWARD. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE WILLIAM RILEY PARKER PRIZE, WHICH RECOGNIZES AN OUTSTANDING ARTICLE IN THE ASSOCIATION'S JOURNAL, PMLA, ALL THE AWARDS ARE FOR SCHOLARLY BOOKS AND PROJECTS, INCLUDING EDITIONS, ANTHOLOGIES, AND TRANSLATIONS. COPIES OF BOOKS THAT MEET THE PUBLISHED CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY ARE SENT TO THE MLA BY AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS AND ARE THEN FORWARDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE RESPECTIVE AWARD COMMITTEES. MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEES REVIEW ALL ELIGIBLE BOOKS, IDENTIFY THE STRONGEST CONTENDERS, AND CONFER AMONG THEMSELVES BY TELEPHONE, E-MAIL, OR IN WRITING UNTIL THEY AGREE ON A WINNER. IN 1998 THE MLA GAVE THE FIRST ALDO AND JEANNE SCAGLIONE AWARD FOR SUBVENTING THE PUBLICATION OF A MANUSCRIPT IN ITALIAN LITERARY STUDIES. ELIGIBLE SUBMISSIONS MAY BE EITHER IN ENGLISH OR ITALIAN, AND MUST BE TENTATIVELY APPROVED OR READY FOR SUBMISSION FOR PUBLICATION BY A NOT-FOR-PROFIT PRESS THAT IS A MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA UNIVERSITY PRESSES. THE MLA AWARDS $300 TRAVEL STIPENDS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS, NON TENURE-TRACK FACULTY MEMBERS AND REGULAR MEMBERS RESIDING OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA TO ATTEND THE MLA'S ANNUAL CONVENTION. THE CHECKS ARE ISSUED AFTER TRAVEL EXPENSE FORMS, WITH RECEIPTS ATTACHED, ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE MLA. 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THE SECOND VICE PRESIDENT IS ELECTED BY VOTE OF THE ENTIRE MLA MEMBERSHIP AND SUCCEEDS AUTOMATICALLY TO THE FIRST VICE PRESIDENCY AND THE PRESIDENCY. (THERE IS A NEW SECOND VICE PRESIDENT EACH YEAR.) THE 12 AT-LARGE COUNCIL MEMBERS ARE ALSO ELECTED BY VOTE OF THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP. (THREE ARE ELECTED EACH YEAR TO FOUR-YEAR TERMS.) THE 2 DELEGATE ASSEMBLY MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL ARE ELECTED BY THE ASSEMBLY FROM AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSEMBLY. (ONE IS ELECTED EVERY OTHER YEAR TO A FOUR-YEAR TERM.) PROCESS FOR REVIEW OF FORM 990 PART VI, GOVERNANCE, MANAGEMENT, AND DISCLOSURE, LINE 11 THE COMPLETED FORMS 990 AND 990T ARE REVIEWED EXTENSIVELY BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE FORMS ARE THEN MADE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW TO THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS) IN A PASSWORD-PROTECTED AREA ON THE MLA WEBSITE BEFORE THEY ARE FILED. MONITORING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C UNDER THE ASSOCIATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, THE TRUSTEES, KEY EMPLOYEES AND OTHER MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT MUST COMPLETE AND SIGN A QUESTIONNAIRE EACH YEAR IN WHICH THEY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION POLICY PART VI, GOVERNANCE, MANAGMENT AND DISCLOSURE LINE 15 THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTEE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION REVIEW COMPARATIVE SURVEY DATA EACH YEAR BEFORE RECOMMENDING COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO THE REST OF THE COUNCIL. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION MUST BE APPROVED BY A RECORDED VOTE OF THE FULL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. THE SALARIES OF KEY EMPLOYEES ARE DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AFTER CONSULTING COMPARATIVE SALARY SURVEY DATA AND ARE PRESENTED TO THE COUNCIL ONCE A YEAR. PUBLIC INSPECTION PART VI, SECTION C QUESTION 19 THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE MAY ISSUE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S JOURNAL, PMLA. THE MLA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE MLA WEBSITE. CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. FORM 8868 APPLICATION OF TIME TO FILE FOR AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, FORM 8868, WAS FILED RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETS FORM 990 PART XI LINE 5 OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS UNREALIZED GAINS $ 212,537