MOUNTAIN STATES EMPLOYERS COUNCIL INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
MOUNTAIN STATES EMPLOYERS COUNCIL INC (EIN 84-0172643)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-10-03
IRS object ID
201242779349300134
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-10-03T15:47:48-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN840869721EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1EHRHARDT KEEFE STEINER & HOTTMAN PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line17979 E TUFTS AVENUE SUITE 400AddressLine1
CityDENVERCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code802372843ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN840172643EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1MOUNTAIN STATES EMPLOYERS COUNCIL INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlMOUNNameControl
Phone3038395177Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 539AddressLine1
CityDENVERCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code802010539ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJULIE MCLAUGHLIN CFOName
TitleCFOTitle
Phone3038395177Phone
Date Signed2012-10-03DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

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NameCRAIG R CHOUNName
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Phone3037409400Phone
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (32 entries)

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MICHAEL G SEVERNS
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WALTER A KOELBEL
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DIRECTOR1.00X000
RONALD E MONTOYA
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JACK A TERHAR
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MARY M WHITE
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SHEILA BUGDANOWITZ
DIRECTOR1.00X000
GEORGE SPARKS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
CAROL STURMAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JAMES M SULLIVAN III
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TRACY HUGGINS
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THOMAS A GENDRON
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THOMAS C FRIES
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DEBORAH DALE BRACKNEY
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WILLIAM L SMITH JR
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JULIE A MCLAUGHLIN
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MARK R BUTTICE
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MARK J FLYNN
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Insurance Insurance

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Buildings Buildings

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Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Equipment Equipment

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Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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Depreciation1223621Depreciation
Book Value528163BookValue
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Total Of Book Value Land Buildings9759238TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
DUE FROM SUBSIDIARY589306
INVESTMENT IN SUBSIDIARY1587601
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets2176907TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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Amount$5,837Amount
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Total Revenue15989591TotalRevenue
Total Expenses15613935TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year375656ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-125926NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$3,313,692OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-3439618TotalAdjustments
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Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt15863665TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
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Total Revenue Per Form99015989591TotalRevenuePerForm990
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Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal15613935ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99015613935TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:MSEC IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE FOR FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL TAXES. MSEC HAD MINOR UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME DURING THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND 2010. MSEC APPLIES A MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY TO REFLECT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AFTER EVALUATING THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, NONE ARE CONSIDERED TO BE UNCERTAIN; THEREFORE, NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND 2010. IF INCURRED, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE PERIOD ASSESSED AS GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE. NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES HAVE BEEN ASSESSED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND 2010. TAX YEARS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION INCLUDE 2008 THROUGH 2011.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ADOPTION OF SFAS NO. 158 PENSION PLAN -3,313,692.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (5 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
MICHAEL G SEVERNS
3057690113510036330196000182610460773000
BARBARA A THOMPSON
19942301152505506015954030670235475000
DEBORAH DALE BRACKNEY
162212011525038050129770132910203810000
WILLIAM L SMITH JR
16221201152504747016220126480192754000
JULIE A MCLAUGHLIN
1248080115250366809985063240156310000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONIdentifier
Return ReferencePART IIIReturnReference
ExplanationHEALTH CLUB DUES : THE ORGANIZATION PAID $12,769 IN HEALTH CLUB DUES ON BEHALF OF FIVE OF THE OFFICERS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
MISSION STATEMENTFORM 990, PART I, LINE 1THE COUNCIL IS DEVOTED TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF BUSINESS CONDITIONS BY PROMOTING HARMONIOUS RELATIONS BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENCOURAGING AND FURTHERING THE PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF LABOR DISPUTES, DISSEMINATING RESEARCH AND HUMAN RESOURCE INFORMATION AND PERSONNEL POLICIES, AND PROVIDING MANAGEMENT EDUCATION ON HUMAN RESOURCE ISSUES.
MISSION STATEMENTFORM 990, PART III, LINE 1THE COUNCIL IS DEVOTED TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF BUSINESS CONDITIONS BY PROMOTING HARMONIOUS RELATIONS BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENCOURAGING AND FURTHERING THE PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF LABOR DISPUTES, DISSEMINATING RESEARCH AND HUMAN RESOURCE INFORMATION AND PERSONNEL POLICIES, AND PROVIDING MANAGEMENT EDUCATION ON HUMAN RESOURCE ISSUES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS AND MAY EXERCISE POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE MANAGEMENT AND DIRECTION OF THE BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS OF THE COUNCIL. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF TEN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MOUNTAIN STATES EMPLOYERS COUNCIL, INC. IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO AND REVIEWED WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS APPROVAL TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD RECEIVES A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO APPROVAL AND FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS POLICY IS REVIEWED AT THE INCEPTION OF EACH FULL BOARD MEETING AS WELL AS DURING NEW BOARD MEMBER ORIENTATION. IN ADDITION TO REVIEWING THE POLICY, EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE AND SIGN A FORM INDICATING ANYTHING THEY MAY CONSIDER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO MANAGEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ANNUALLY, INCLUDING 2011, INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINE AND APPROVE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT & CEO (THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL) FOLLOWING A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION SURVEYS WITH DATA ON COMPARABLE POSITIONS. THE PRESIDENT & CEO INITIALLY DETERMINES COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS, BUT PRIOR TO IMPLEMENTATION, INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEW COMPENSATION SURVEYS WITH DATA ON COMPARABLE POSITIONS AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE OTHER OFFICERS. COMPENSATION SURVEYS ARE NOT LIMITED TO NONPROFIT SOURCES. EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS ARE NOT UTILIZED. CONTEMPORANEOUS MINUTES OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISIONS ARE MADE AND ENTERED INTO THE CORPORATE RECORDS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -125,926. ADOPTION OF SFAS NO. 158 PENSION PLAN -3,313,692. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -3,439,618.

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Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV

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Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities1SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees1SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org1ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EMPLOYERS COUNCIL SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeMTransactionType
Amount Involved3065785AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmtDetermination

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