NEW ENGLAND CABLE TV ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
NEW ENGLAND CABLE TV ASSOCIATION (EIN 02-0278142)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-14
IRS object ID
201333189349300548
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-11-14T09:17:08-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN061009205EIN

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Business Name Line1BLUM SHAPIRO & COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1

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CityQUINCYCity
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ZIP Code021697431ZIPCode
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Filer Filer

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EIN020278142EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1NEW ENGLAND CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONSBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine2
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Name ControlNEWENameControl
Phone7818433418Phone

US Address USAddress

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StateMAState
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Officer Officer

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NamePAUL R CIANELLIName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
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NameJOHN A LYNCHName
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionNEW ENGLAND CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT SERVICE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZING, SUPPORTING AND INFORMING CABLE TELEVISION OPERATORS IN NEW ENGLAND.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE NEW ENGLAND CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC. IS TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH A STRONG REGIONAL PRESENCE BY PRESENTING A SINGLE, UNIFIED VOICE ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE CABLE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY.MissionDescription
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DescriptionREPRESENTED THE INTERESTS OF APPROXIMATELY 113 CABLE TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANIES BEFORE STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES, IN THE COURTS, THE LEGISLATURES, AND BEFORE THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)

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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Sec527 Pol Orgs Sec527PolOrgs (7 entries)

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HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE
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EMPOWERING MAINE LEADERSHIP PAC
110 SEWALL STAUGUSTAME04330500
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Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

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IdentifierORGANIZATIONS DIRECT AND INDIRECT POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ASSOCIATION MAKES VARIOUS CONTRIBUTIONS TO POLITICAL ACTION AND ELECTION COMMITTEES. IN ADDITION THE ASSOCIATION HOLDS OCCASIONAL RECEPTIONS ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CAMPAIGNING FOR A PUBLIC OFFICE IN ORDER FOR THE INDIVIDUALS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THEIR CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ACCRUED PENSION LIABILITY$979,954
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$315,003
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Total Of Amounts1294957TotalOfAmounts

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
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Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (2 entries)

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PAUL R CIANELLI
PRESIDENT/CEO3960190005193701514740284170627847000
WILLIAM D DURAND
VICE PRES./CHIEF COUNSEL3045330002756401141760284170474690000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

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IdentifierSUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONIdentifier
Return ReferencePART IIIReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN C, DEFERRED COMPENSATION FOR EACH OF THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN SCHEDULE J, COLUMN C INCLUDES CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ASSOCIATION'S DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN AND A REASONABLE ESTIMATE OF THE ANNUAL INCREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN (BASED ON THE PLAN'S NET PERIODIC BENEFIT COST). THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL INCREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN HAS BEEN ALLOCATED TO EACH OF THE INDIVIDUALS LISTED IN SCHEDULE J USING A WEIGHTED AVERAGE BASED ON SALARIES.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ASSOCIATION HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS, SYSTEM MEMBERS AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO INDIVIDUALS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO INDIVIDUALS, FIRMS, OR CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION, OR FURNISHING OF EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL, OR SERVICES USED IN OR IN CONNECTION WITH CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS. INDIVIDUALS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE TO BE SYSTEM MEMBERS SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP UNLESS ALL CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS IN NEW ENGLAND OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE INDIVIDUAL, FIRM OR CORPORATION ARE ENROLLED IN MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AALL OF THE ASSOCIATION'S SYSTEM MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL MEETING WHICH IS HELD DURING THE SUMMER CONVENTION. AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, ALL ATTENDING SYSTEM MEMBERS HAVE THE OPTION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE VOTE TO APPOINT THE NOMINATED MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ASSOCIATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DELEGATED THE TASK OF REVIEWING THE FORM 990 TO THE TREASURER AND OFFICERS PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED. A COPY OF THE FILED FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING BOARD MEMBER SUBSEQUENT TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCOPIES OF THE ASSOCIATION'S CODE OF ETHICS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ANNUALLY. EACH MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW, SIGN AND RETURN THE POLICY TO THE PRESIDENT ALONG WITH INFORMATION REGARDING ANY INTERESTS WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE PRESIDENT WILL WORK THE THE BOARD TO DETERMINE THE BEST COURSE OF ACTION WHEN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND TO DETERMINE ANY APPROPRIATE RESTRICTION ON THE CONFLICTED MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:OTHER CHANGES IN PENSION ASSETS AND BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS 195,196.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15:THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION ANNUALLY (INCLUDING 2012) BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. THE ASSOCIATION INTENDS TO REVISE THE PROCEDURES TO REQUIRE CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION OF THE DISCUSSIONS AND COMPARABILITY DATA USED TO SUBSTANTIATE THE DECISIONS.

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