AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICS TEACHERS INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICS TEACHERS INC (EIN 52-0749775)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-11-12
IRS object ID
201243179349302669
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2012-11-12T16:03:12-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN420714325EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MCGLADREY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19737 WASHINGTONIAN BLVD 400AddressLine1
CityGAITHERSBURGCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code208787340ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN520749775EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICS TEACHERSBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlAMERNameControl
Phone3012093330Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 PHYSICS ELLIPSEAddressLine1
CityCOLLEGE PARKCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20740ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMICHAEL BROSNANName
TitleCFOTitle
Phone3012093330Phone
Date Signed2012-11-12DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameWILLIAM E TURCO CPAName
PTINP00369217PTIN
Phone3012963600Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonDR BETH CUNNINGHAMNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 PHYSICS ELLIPSEAddressLine1
CityCOLLEGE PARKCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20740ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts6658984GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.AAPT.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1958YearFormation
State Legal DomicileNYStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionSUPPORT AND PROMOTE PHYSICS EDUCATORS THROUGH THE USE OF PUBLICATIONS, RESEARCH MATERIALS, MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Total Nbr Volunteers0TotalNbrVolunteers
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Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Total Revenue Current Year5318945TotalRevenueCurrentYear
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Mission DescriptionTO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PHYSICS INSTRUCTION AND ENHANCE THE APPRECIATION OF THE ROLE OF PHYSICS IN OUR CULTURE.MissionDescription
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Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense2021997Expense
Revenue2564624Revenue
DescriptionPUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, THE PHYSICS TEACHER, THE E-ANNOUNCER AND VARIOUS TEACHING AIDS.Description

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Expense1002213Expense
Revenue620304Revenue
DescriptionMEETINGS & WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO OFFER INSTRUCTIONAL AID FOR TEACHERS IN THE FIELD OF PHYSICS AND THE SELECTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS TEAM TO REPRESENT THE UNITED STATES IN THE PHYSICS OLYMPIAD.Description

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Expense713586Expense
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivities
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments1TermOrPermanentEndowments
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School0School
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivities
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Number Forms Transmitted With109678NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding1ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees42NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income1UnrelatedBusinessIncome
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributions
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Premiums Paid0PremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (14 entries)

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PRESIDENT2.00XX000
JILL A MARSHALL
PRESIDENT-ELECT2.00XX000
GAY B STEWART
VICE PRESIDENT2.00XX000
STEVEN IONA
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TREASURER2.00XX000
DAVID M COOK
PAST PRESIDENT2.00XX000
MARINA MILNER-BOLOTIN
CHAIR, SECTION REP2.00XX000
DIANE M RIENDEAU
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STEVEN SHROPSHIRE
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00X000
MARIE F PLUMB
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00X000
WARREN W HEIN
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DR ROBERT HILBORN
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MICHAEL BRONSON
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00X94673025592
DR BETH CUNNINGHAM
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AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS
1 PHYSICS ELLIPSECOLLEGE PARKMD20740PUBLICATION & PERSONAL SERVICES660072
AMERICAN CENTER FOR PHYSICS
1 PHYSICS ELLIPSECOLLEGE PARKMD20740TECHNICAL & OFFICE SERVICES636000
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CLARK UNIVERSITY
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Advertising Advertising

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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Occupancy Occupancy

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Travel Travel

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Interest Interest

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Management And General243879ManagementAndGeneral

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Insurance Insurance

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Total17974Total
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Management And General17164ManagementAndGeneral

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HONORARIA3292632926
AWARDS22253197532500

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

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BOY78454BOY
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Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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EOY49539EOY
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Land Buildings Equipment Basis292834LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec273387LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

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BOY23333BOY
EOY19447EOY

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EOY1100429EOY

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

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Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

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EOY260152EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

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EOY486735EOY

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EOY1758538EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
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Federal Grant Audit Performed1FederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2279316CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1644334CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1721673CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1751353CurrentTaxYear
Total9919891Total

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2727677CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3058700CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year3212961CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3305159CurrentTaxYear
Total15333075Total

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years5006993CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4703034CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4934634CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year5056512CurrentTaxYear
Total25252966Total

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year90444CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Total95865Total

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Total0Total

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year90444CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years118329CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years25512CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year86564CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year85957CurrentTaxYear
Total1215116Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years118329CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years25512CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year86564CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year85957CurrentTaxYear
Total1215116Total

Other Income509 OtherIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years19915CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years37433CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4588CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Total61936Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years5162755CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4733134CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year5021198CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year5142469CurrentTaxYear
Total26530018Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.94830PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.93310PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.04580InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.05820PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

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Contributions55050Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses1194InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures10061OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance746233EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance606215BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses107415InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures13580OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance700050EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance484938BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses121277InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance606215EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance768189BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-202554InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures80697OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance484938EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.00000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.65230PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.34770TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis292834OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation273387Depreciation
Book Value19447BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings19447TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterests

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value221138BookValue
Method Of ValuationFMethodOfValuation

Other Securities OtherSecurities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
64,377.476 SHS S&P 500 FD INST CL904505F
33,725.176 SHS BOND FD INST CL354114F
28,694.162 SHS S-T BD FD INST CL296124F
14,267.416 SHS MID-CAP VALUE FD INST CL234842F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities2010723TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
CAPITAL LEASE$11,232
ACCRUED POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION$439,214
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts450446TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue5318945TotalRevenue
Total Expenses4974033TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year344912ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-133766NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments-133766TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS211146ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5185179TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-133766NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F990-133766RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal5318945RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9905318945TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4974033TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal4974033ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9904974033TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE ASSOCIATION CLASSIFIES AS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS (A) THE ORIGINAL VALUE OF GIFTS DONATED TO THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT, (B) THE ORIGINAL VALUE OF SUBSEQUENT GIFTS TO THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT, AND (C) ACCUMULATIONS TO THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIRECTION OF THE APPLICABLE DONOR GIFT INSTRUMENT AT THE TIME THE ACCUMULATION IS ADDED TO THE FUND. THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUND THAT IS NOT CLASSIFIED IN PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS IS CLASSIFIED AS TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS, UNTIL THOSE AMOUNTS ARE APPROPRIATED FOR EXPENDITURES BY THE ASSOCIATION IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE STANDARD OF PRUDENCE PRESCRIBED BY UPMIFA. BOARD DESIGNATED NET ASSETS AT DECEMBER 31, 2009 AND 2008, WITH EXECUTIVE BOARD APPROVAL, ARE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT SPECIAL ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA OF PHYSICS TEACHING AND TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF PHYSICS EDUCATION.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE ASSOCIATION IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. UNDER CURRENT INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) REGULATIONS, ADVERTISING AND OTHER NON-EXEMPT REVENUE EARNED IS SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND 2010, THE ASSOCIATION HAD NO NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ASSOCIATION FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE ASSOCIATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THE GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ALSO ADDRESSES DE-RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON INCOME TAXES, AND ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS. THE ASSOCIATION HAD NO SUCH POSITIONS RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT DECEMBER 31, 2011 AND 2010. GENERALLY, THE ASSOCIATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX POSITIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2008.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonDR BETH CUNNINGHAMNamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org176003BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org1885DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org12740NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org190628TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATION IS MADE UP OF FOUR YEAR UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE AND TWO YEAR COLLEGE PROFESSORS AND EDUCATORS OF THE PHYSICS SCIENCES IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY. THE MEMBERSHIP ALSO INCLUDES HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATORS, STUDENTS OF PHYSICS/SCIENCES AND RETIRED MEMBERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE NOMINATION COMMITTEE WILL NOMINATE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY WHO THEN ARE ELECTED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP BY BALLOT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 WILL BE POSTED ON THE BOARD WEB SITE AND INFORMED BY E-MAIL. THE BOARD MEMBER IS ASKED TO INQUIRE, REVIEW AND ASK QUESTIONS RELATED TO THE TAX RETURN. AFTER ALL BOARD ISSUES HAVE BEEN RESPONDED TO, THE 990 TAX RETURN WILL BE FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE GOVERNING BODY IS REQUIRED TO RESPOND ELECTRONICALLY TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE ON A YEARLY BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER USING COMPARABLE DATA OF SIMILAR SIZE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, USING PUBLISHED SALARY GUIDES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE DOCUMENTS ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND COPIES ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST; INSPECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS MAY BE MADE AT THE ASSOCIATION'S OFFICE BY APPOINTMENT.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -133,766.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN CENTER FOR PHYSICSBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 PHYSICS ELLIPSEAddressLine1
CityCOLLEGE PARKCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20740ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521712905EIN
Primary ActivitiesOPERATION OF FACILITY - NATIONAL CENTER OF PHYSICSPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSection
Public Charity StatusLINE 11B, IIPublicCharityStatus
Direct Controlling Entity NAN/ADirectControllingEntityNA
Controlled Org0ControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
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 Orgs1RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN CENTER FOR PHYSICS INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeITransactionType
Amount Involved633806AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt DeterminationCOSTMethodOfAmtDetermination

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