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MARCELLUS SHALE COALITION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
MARCELLUS SHALE COALITION (EIN 26-3467683)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-14
IRS object ID
201343189349305804
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-11-14T15:23:45-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN251408703EIN

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Business Name Line1SCHNEIDER DOWNS & CO INCBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1ONE PPG PLACE SUITE 1700AddressLine1
CityPITTSBURGHCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code15222ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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EIN263467683EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1THE MARCELLUS SHALE COALITIONBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlMARCNameControl
Phone4127065160Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line124 SUMMIT PARK DRIVE NO 2ND FLAddressLine1
CityPITTSBURGHCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code15275ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameDAVID SPIGELMYERName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
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Date Signed2013-11-14DateSigned
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Mission DescriptionFOUNDED IN 2008 AND REORGANIZED IN LATE 2009, THE MARCELLUS SHALE COALITION (MSC) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO THE RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL GAS FROM THE MARCELLUS AND OTHER GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS AND THE ENHANCEMENT (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) OF THE COMMONWEALTH'S ECONOMY THAT CAN BE REALIZED BY THIS CLEAN-BURNING ENERGY SOURCE. MSC IS PRIMARILY FUNDED THROUGH DUES FROM ITS MEMBERS.THE MEMBERS OF THE COALITION WORK WITH REGULATORS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND THE PEOPLE OF THE COMMONWEALTH ON KEY ASPECTS OF DRILLING AND EXTRACTING NATURAL GAS FROM THE SHALE FORMATIONS.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionADVOCACY REGARDING ISSUES RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION, EXPLORATION, DRILLING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARCELLUS AND OTHER SHALE HORIZONS.Description

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DescriptionVARIOUS IMPACT EVALUATIONS AND STUDIES RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION, EXPLORATION, DRILLING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARCELLUS AND OTHER SHALE HORIZONS.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (44 entries)

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ATLAS ENERGY RESOURCES1.50X000
ROB HILLIARD
BURNETT OIL COMPANY1.50X000
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DTE PIPELINE COMPANY1.50X000
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CHEVRON1.50X000
KRISTI GITTINS
CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC.1.50X000
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ENERGY CORP. OF AMERICA1.50X000
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GARY SMITH
EOG RESOURCES INC.1.50X0000.30
DAVID CANNON
EQT PRODUCTION COMPANY1.50X000
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ADAM BISHOP
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INFLECTION ENERGY1.50X000
TORU MATSUI
MITSUI E&P USA, LLC1.50X000
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NISOURCE GAS & TRANSMSN &1.50X000
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NOBLE ENERGY3.00X000
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PA GENERAL ENERGY CO.1.50X000
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PVR MIDSTREAM1.50X000
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REX ENERGY1.50X000
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SENECA RESOURCES CORP.1.50X000
STEVE RHOADES
SHELL APPALACHIA1.50X000
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STATOIL1.50X000
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TENASKA RESOURCES LLC1.50X000
JAMES E GREY
TRIANA ENERGY1.50X000
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UGI ENERGY SERVICES1.50X000
WR PICQUET
ULTRA RESOURCES, INC.1.50X000
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XTO ENERGY INC1.50X000
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Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
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Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
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Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationMARCELLUS SHALE COALITION (MSC) FOLLOWS THE FASB CODIFICATION TOPIC INCOME TAXES. THE TOPIC 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. MSC'S CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AT DECEMBER 31, 2012 AND 2011 DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY LIABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS; FURTHER, MSC HAS NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. MSC BELIEVES THAT IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION OF ITS TAX RETURNS FOR YEARS BEFORE 2009.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (5 entries)

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KATHRYN KLABER
PRESIDENT29000001450000180000145830181290485712000
ROBERT PETRILLI
VP FINANCE & ADMIN14000001400000084000181290180529000
STEVE FORDE
VP POLICY & COM15000001500000090000181280192128000
ANDREW PATTERSON
VP REGULATORY AFFAIRS1015000348000005800083120150412000
AMBER BENZON
DIRECTOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS1300000950000078000168290164129000

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY, IT IS LIKELY THAT BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS EXIST BECAUSE DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION MAY SIT ON MULTIPLE MEMBER COMPANIES OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE SAME ENTITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS THREE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: "EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS", "BOARD MEMBERS" AND "ASSOCIATE MEMBERS".
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS HOLD ONLY THE RIGHTS SPECIFIED IN THE BYLAWS AND NO MEMBER, WHETHER EXECUTIVE BOARD, BOARD MEMBER OR ASSOCIATE, HAS THE RIGHTS OF A MEMBER UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW OF 1988, AS AMENDED. EACH EXECUTIVE BOARD AND BOARD MEMBER HAS THE RIGHT TO APPOINT A DIRECTOR, AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 3.3 OF THE BYLAWS, AND THAT DIRECTOR OR HIS/HER DESIGNEE FROM WITHIN HIS/HER COMPANY IS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON MATTERS PUT BEFORE THE COALITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED FOR FILING BY THE PRESIDENT, TREASURER OF THE BOARD, VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. A COMPLETE COPY OF FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCOVERED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ALL ACTUAL AND POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL SHALL RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY PROCEEDING OR VOTING ON ANY TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE COALITION IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND SHALL NOT BE PRESENT WHEN ANY SUCH VOTE IS TAKEN. COVERED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE FACTS OF EVERY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT ANNUALLY THROUGH THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION STUDY WAS CONDUCTED BY A THIRD PARTY REGARDING OFFICER COMPENSATION. ALSO, THE PERSONNEL COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWED AND APPROVED ALL OFFICER AND TOP MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.
THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ITS SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.OVERSIGHT OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT

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