U S GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
U S GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL INC (EIN 52-1822816)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-12-15
IRS object ID
201113499349300316
Schema version
2010v3.4
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-12-15T09:53:47-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM MCGLADREY LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line19737 WASHINGTONIAN BLVD 400AddressLine1
CityGAITHERSBURGCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code208787340ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN521822816EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1US GREEN BUILDING COUNCILBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlUSGRNameControl
Phone2028287422Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line12101 L STREET NW NO 500AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20037ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameS RICHARD FEDRIZZIName
TitlePRESIDENT, CEOTitle
Phone2028287422Phone
Date Signed2011-12-15DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameWILLIAM E TURCO CPAName
Phone3012963600Phone
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Amended ReturnXAmendedReturn
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Address Line12101 L STREET NW NO 500AddressLine1
CityWASHINGTONCity
StateDCState
ZIP Code20037ZIPCode
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Gross Receipts59742110GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.USGBCWebSite
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Year Formation1993YearFormation
State Legal DomicileDCStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO TRANSFORM THE WAY BUILDINGS AND COMMUNITIES ARE DESIGNED, BUILT AND OPERATED, ENABLING AN ENVIRONMENTALLY AND SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE, HEALTHY, AND PROSPEROUS ENVIRONMENT THAT IMPROVES THE QUALTIY OF LIFE AND THEREBY LESSENS THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTO TRANSFORM THE WAY BUILDINGS AND COMMUNITIES ARE DESIGNED, BUILT AND OPERATED, ENABLING AN ENVIRONMENTALLY AND SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE, HEALTHY, AND PROSPEROUS ENVIRONMENT THAT IMPROVES THE QUALTIY OF LIFE AND THEREBY LESSENS THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense17942749Expense
Revenue2067822Revenue
DescriptionTHE LEED GREEN BUILDING CERTIFICATION SYSTEM IS THE PREEMINENT PROGRAM FOR RATING THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF GREEN BUILDINGS. 35,000 PROJECTS ARE CURRENTLY PARTICIPATING IN THE LEED SYSTEM, COMPRISING OVER 7 BILLION SQUARE FEET OF CONSTRUCTION SPACE IN ALL 50 STATES AND 91 COUNTRIES. BUILDING TO LEED CAN RESULT IN SAVINGS TO OWNERS AND OCCUPANTS; REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS; AND CONTRIBUTE TO A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT FOR RESIDENTS, WORKERS AND THE LARGER COMMUNITY.Description

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DescriptionUSGBC COMMUNITY: USGBC IS MEMBERSHIP BASED ORGANIZATION COMPOSED OF MORE THAN 14,000 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE MORE THAN 80 REGIONAL USGBC CHAPTERS' NATIONWIDE PROVIDING GREEN BUILDING RESOURCES, EDUCATION, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.Description

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Expense8661012Expense
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DescriptionTHE GREENBUILD CONFERENCE IS A DYNAMIC AND INTERACTIVE FORUM THAT BRINGS TOGETHER GREEN BUILDING INDUSTRY LEADERS FOR FOUR DAYS OF DISCUSSION ON THE LATEST IN GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS, DESIGNS, PRACTICES AND TECHNOLOGIES. OVER 27,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE 2010 CONFERENCE IN CHICAGO, IL.Description

Activity Other ActivityOther (3 entries)

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74516693157887EDUCATION: USGBC PROVIDES TOP QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON GREEN DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATIONS FOR PROFESSIONALS FROM ALL SECTORS OF THE BUILDING INDUSTRY. THOUSANDS OF DESIGNERS, BUILDERS, SUPPLIERS, AND MANAGERS HAVE ATTENDED USGBC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO GAIN PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPLORE NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, AND LEARN HOW TO CREATE HEALTHIER, MORE PRODUCTIVE AND MORE EFFICIENT PLACES TO LIVE AND WORK.
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EDUCATION: USGBC PROVIDES TOP QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON GREEN DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATIONS FOR PROFESSIONALS FROM ALL SECTORS OF THE BUILDING INDUSTRY. THOUSANDS OF DESIGNERS, BUILDERS, SUPPLIERS, AND MANAGERS HAVE ATTENDED USGBC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO GAIN PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPLORE NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, AND LEARN HOW TO CREATE HEALTHIER, MORE PRODUCTIVE AND MORE EFFICIENT PLACES TO LIVE AND WORK.
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (35 entries)

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TIM COLE
CHAIR3.00XX000
MARK MACCRACKEN
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ANTHONY BERNHEIM
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GAIL VITTORI
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MARIA ATKINSON
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CARLTON BROWN
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WALTER CUCULIC
DIRECTOR3.00X000
MICK DALRYMPLE
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JOHN DALZELL
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BOB HARRIS
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BETH HEIDER
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MIKE HESS
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DENNIS MALOSKEY
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MICHAEL MCCALLY
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MARK ROBERTSON
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TOM SCAROLA
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LISA SHPRITZ
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ALLAN SKODOWSKI
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CHARLIE TOMLINSON
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TED VAN DER LINDEN
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ROB WATSON
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ELIZABETH WHALEN
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S RICHARD FEDRIZZI
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J CHRISTOPHER SMITH
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REBECCA FLORA
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SCOT HORST
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MAHESH RAMANUJAM
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NATE KREDICH
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ROGER PLATT
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EMERGY'S CORPORATION
630 DAVIS DR SUITE 130MORRISVILLENC27560COMPUTER CONSULTING5264379
ECFBN INC
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CHICAGO RESTAURANT PARTNERS
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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year21032348CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3423694CurrentTaxYear
Total63175265Total

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years33654994CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year58790024CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year51838068CurrentTaxYear
Total203026482Total

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years58957600CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year79822372CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year55261762CurrentTaxYear
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509266201747PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years251292CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years809819CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1765843CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4778742CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4330916CurrentTaxYear
Total11936612Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years251292CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years809819CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1765843CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4778742CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4330916CurrentTaxYear
Total11936612Total

Other Income509 OtherIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years12471CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years152963CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year263221CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year149432CurrentTaxYear
Total578087Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years27370272CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years46016286CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years60723443CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year84864335CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year59742110CurrentTaxYear
Total278716446Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.95510PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.96380PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.04280InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.03290PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals290000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Lobbying Expenditures TotalLobbyingExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals290000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Other Exempt Purpose Expenditures OtherExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals57576070FilingOrganizationsTotals

Total Exempt Purpose Expenditures TotalExemptPurposeExpenditures

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals57866070FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable LobbyingNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals1000000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableAmount

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals250000FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobbying Grassroot Minus Non Tx TotLobbyingGrassrootMinusNonTx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Tot Lobby Expend Mns Lobbying Nontx TotLobbyExpendMnsLobbyingNontx

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Totals0FilingOrganizationsTotals

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount2 LobbyingNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus31000000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus21000000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus11000000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year1000000CurrentYear
Total4000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmount

Total Lobbying Expenditures2 TotalLobbyingExpenditures2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3240000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2435000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1440716CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year290000CurrentYear
Total1405716Total

Grassroots Nontaxable Amount2 GrassrootsNontaxableAmount2

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3250000CurrentYearMinus3
Current Year Minus2250000CurrentYearMinus2
Current Year Minus1250000CurrentYearMinus1
Current Year250000CurrentYear
Total1000000Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance5529544BeginningOfYearBalance
Other Expenditures741655OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance4787889EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance6216199BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-686655InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance5529544EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance5258945BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1000000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-42746InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance6216199EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance1.00000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis12413473OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2488194Depreciation
Book Value9925279BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis18919763OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation10014728Depreciation
Book Value8905035BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings18830314TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
DEFERED RENT-SUBLEASE462979
DUE FROM GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL, INC.5628880
DEPOSIT82212
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets6174071TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
DEFERRED RENT$6,773,077
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$160,757
DUE TO CHAPTERS$95,263
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts7029097TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue59742110TotalRevenue
Total Expenses58260111TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year1481999ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments135803NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments135803TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS1617802ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt59877913TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments135803NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F990135803RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal59742110RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99059742110TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt58260111TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal58260111ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99058260111TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:BOARD DESIGNATED NET ASSETS CONSIST OF AMOUNTS FOR A RESERVE CONTINGENCY AND FOR RESEARCH FUNDING.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:USGBC IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, USGBC HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. INCOME, WHICH IS NOT RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSES, LESS APPLICABLE DEDUCTIONS, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE CORPORATE INCOME TAXES. USGBC HAD NO NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2009 AND 2008. THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES 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, USGBC 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% 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. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED USGBCS TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT USGBC HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, USGBC IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2006.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (8 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00PROGRAM SERVICEWORKSHOP/PUBLICATIONS2130
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICEPUBLICATIONS18866
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00PROGRAM SERVICEWORKSHOP/PUBLICATIONS38652
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA00PROGRAM SERVICEWORKSHOP/PUBLICATIONS76455
RUSSIA & THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES00PROGRAM SERVICEPUBLICATIONS798
SOUTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICEPUBLICATIONS7037
SOUTH ASIA00PROGRAM SERVICEPUBLICATIONS1530
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00PROGRAM SERVICEPUBLICATIONS392
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Employees0SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent145860SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent145860TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

Name Of Organization NameOfOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHAR HORSTBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1183 W MAIN STREETAddressLine1
CityKUTZTOWNCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code19530ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityDEVELOPMENT OF FUNDRAISING PROGRAMActivity
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts19007GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor93333AmountRetainedByContractor
Net To Organization-74326NetToOrganization
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts19007TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors93333TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization-74326TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStates
Licensed StatesPALicensedStates
Licensed StatesCALicensedStates

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained0RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (18 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE
110 8TH STREETTROYNY12180141340095501(C)(3)114020RESEARCH GRANT
THE CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECH
2125 W NORTH AVENUECHICAGOIL60647362967283501(C)(3)102453RESEARCH GRANT
BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
26 COURT STREETBOSTONMA02108046001380501(C)(3)100000RESEARCH GRANT
BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
125 SOUTH CLARK STREET 14TH FLOORCHICAGOIL60603366005821GOV'T98938RESEARCH GRANT
SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
555 FRANKLIN STREETSAN FRANCISCOCA94102946000416GOV'T97150RESEARCH GRANT
HEALTH RESEARCH INC
150 BROADWAY SUITE 560MENANDSNY122042719141402155501(C)(3)92089RESEARCH GRANT
THE REGENTS OF THE UNI OF COLORADO
3100 MARINE ST ROOM 481 572 UCBBOULDERCO80309846000555501(C)(3)90740RESEARCH GRANT
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
4202 E FOWLER AVETAMPAFL33620593102112501(C)(3)56958RESEARCH GRANT
MISSOURI UNIV OF SCIENCE & TECH
202 UNIV CENTER WEST 12TH STKANSAS CITYMO65409436003859501(C)(3)50153RESEARCH GRANT
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
PO 751 ORSPPORTLANDOR972070751481278529501(C)(3)47053RESEARCH GRANT
BNIM
106 WEST 14TH STREET SUITE 200KANSAS CITYMO6410543124085144387RESEARCH GRANT
THE CENTER FOR HEALTH DESIGN
1850 GATEWAY BLVDCONCORDCA94520680298038501(C)(3)33265RESEARCH GRANT
RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY
RUTGERS PLAZA ASB IIINEW BRUNSWICKNJ08901226001086501(C)(3)29862RESEARCH GRANT
PUBLIC ARCHITECTURE
1211 FOLSOM STREET 4TH FLOORSAN FRANCISCOCA94103481254410501(C)(3)27535RESEARCH GRANT
LAWRENCE BERKELEY NAT'L LAB
PO BOX 3900SAN FRANCISCOCA94139942951741GOV'T26451RESEARCH GRANT
USGBC - ALABAMA CHAPTER
PO BOX 59554BIRMINGHAMAL35259200847247501(C)(3)20000RESEARCH GRANT
REGENT OF MINNESOTA
240 MCNEAL HALLST PAULMN55108416007513GOV'T15000RESEARCH GRANT
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
2906 GREENVILLE CENTREGREENVILLENC27858566000403501(C)(3)8606RESEARCH GRANT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants17TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations1TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantGB SCHOLARSHIPTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients33NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant9054AmountOfCashGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance33000AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationFMVMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceREGISTRATION AND HOTELDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
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 (9 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
S RICHARD FEDRIZZI
45881000014190013354086500495004000
J CHRISTOPHER SMITH
26675000082500131190124740300593000
REBECCA FLORA
160604000005503083810174488000
SCOT HORST
179450000555009250123910198316000
MAHESH RAMANUJAM
179450000555002051410190143000
NATE KREDICH
1890000000000124010201401000
ROGER PLATT
2194000006600011010118520238953000
SUSAN DORN
179450000555003469047580193227000
DAVID WITEK
1500000000060000122680168268000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 4BReturnReference
ExplanationALICE SOULEK - $10,000Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCOT HORSTBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipCHAR HORST IS THE WIFE OF SCOT HORST SR VICE PRESIDENTRelationship
Amount Of Transaction93333AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionDEVELOPMENT OF FUNDRAISING PROGRAMDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (11 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6USGBC'S MEMBERSHIP NUMBERS MORE THAN 19,000 ORGANIZATIONS AND IS COMPRISED LARGELY OF CONTRACTORS, ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING FIRMS, GREEN BUILDING CONSULTANTS, AND PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS. ANNUAL DUES ARE BASED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S GROSS REVENUES UNLESS AN ORGANIZATION IS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY OR NON-PROFIT IN WHICH CASE THE DUES ARE A FLAT FEE. MEMBERS RECEIVE BENEFITS INCLUDING DISCOUNTS ON USGBC AND GBCI PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, ACCESS TO INFORMATION, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE WITH THE COUNCIL AND OTHER USGBC MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMEMBERS ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD (USGBC BYLAWS, ARTICLE VI, SECTION 6.)
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMEMBERS MAY AMEND THE BYLAWS OF THE CORPORATION (AS WELL AS THE BOARD) (USGBC BYLAWS, ARTICLE XIII). FINALLY, A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS IS REQUIRED FOR DISSOLUTION (DC CODE SECTION 29-301.47(2001)).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS COMPLETED EACH YEAR BY USGBC SENIOR STAFF IN ASSOCIATION WITH TAX ADVISORS AND FILED WITH THE IRS. USGBC'S CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, GENERAL COUNSEL AND VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION ARE INVOLVED IN PREPARING AND REVIEWING THE FORM 990. PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED, THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL PROVIDES A COPY OF THE FORM 990 FILING TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. STAFF POSTS THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD'S ONLINE PORTAL FOR A MINIMUM OF 2 DAYS PRIOR TO THE FILING SUBMISSION. AN EMAIL IS SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, NOTIFYING THEM THAT THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND HOW TO ACCESS IT. BOARD MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO RAISE QUESTIONS AND STAFF TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS AND/OR CONCERNS THAT ARISE DURING THE REVIEW. ALSO, THE FORM 990 IS SENT ELECTRONICALLY TO MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE AT LEAST 2 DAYS PRIOR TO FILING.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY 1. EACH DIRECTOR, CORPORATE OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE OR OTHER DECISION-MAKING BODY SIGNS AN ANNUAL STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT S/HE: A. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, B. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D. UNDERSTANDS THAT IN ORDER FOR USGBC TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. 2. EACH DIRECTOR, CORPORATE OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE OR OTHER DECISION-MAKING BODY ALSO MAKES AN ANNUAL FULL AND FRANK DISCLOSURE OF HIS OR HER INTEREST. 3. AT EACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEETING, THE MEMBERS DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS THEY HAVE RELATIVE TO THE MEETING AGENDA. MEMBERS WITH CONFLICTS ABSTAIN FROM MAKING MOTIONS, VOTING, EXECUTING AGREEMENTS OR TAKING ANY OTHER SIMILAR DIRECT ACTION OF USGBC ON MATTERS WHICH DIRECTLY OR PREDOMINANTLY INVOLVE THE MATTER OF CONFLICT.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE ATTACHED GUIDELINES FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE CEO PROPOSES AN ONGOING AND EFFECTIVE PROCESS FOR CEO ASSESSMENT THAT UTILIZES RESOURCES AND TOOLS PROVIDED BY "BOARDSOURCE". THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS REVIEWED AND IS RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE ATTACHED GUIDELINES. KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROCESS INCLUDE: TIMELINE: THE PROCESS SHOULD START AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH YEAR AND END IN MARCH. LEADERSHIP: THE PROCESS WOULD BE LED BY THE BOARD CHAIR, WITH THE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR AND CHAIR-ELECT SERVING AS ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF THE CORE TEAM THAT WOULD REVIEW THE BOARD SURVEY RESULTS AND FINAL REPORT WITH THE CEO, ALONG WITH REVIEW OF THE FINAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND DEVELOPMENT OF A PLAN FOR CEO SUPPORT AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT. PROCESS: THE STEPS WOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING KEY COMPONENTS: SELF-EVALUATION - CEO BOARD SURVEY UTILIZING BOARDSOURCE ELECTRONIC SURVEY TOOL - BOARD REVIEW SURVEY RESULTS AND DISCUSS WITH THE CEO - CORE TEAM REVIEW ASSESSMENT WITH BOARD AND SOLICIT COMMENTS IN EXECUTIVE SESSION - BOARD/CHAIR REVIEW FINAL ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOP PLAN FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPENSATION - CORE TEAM/CEO AN EXTERNAL CONSULTING FIRM WILL BE UTILIZED TO ACHIEVE THE OBJECTIVE AND DELIVERABLES DESCRIBED BELOW. OBJECTIVE AND SCOPE THE OBJECTIVE OF THE ENGAGEMENT IS TO ASSIST USGBC IN EVALUATING THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE. THIS WILL ENTAIL THE USE OF AN ONLINE EVALUATION TOOL, WHICH WILL BE CUSTOMIZED TO MEET USGBC'S NEEDS, ADMINISTER, AND SUMMARIZE THE RESULTS. IN ADDITION, ASSISTANCE IN REVISING THE CEO'S JOB DESCRIPTION, EVALUATING HIS COMPENSATION PACKAGE, AND PROVIDING RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING THE CURRENT AND FUTURE EVALUATION PROCESS WILL BE PROVIDED. METHODOLOGY AND DELIVERABLES IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THE ENGAGEMENT OBJECTIVE, THE FOLLOWING STEPS WILL BE PERFORMED: 1.0 WORKING WITH USGBC, UPDATE THE CEO'S JOB DESCRIPTION TO MORE ACCURATELY REFLECT THE SCOPE OF HIS RESPONSIBILITIES AND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION. 2.0 CUSTOMIZE BOARD SOURCE'S ONLINE CEO EVALUATION TOOL TO REFLECT THE CEO'S GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW PERIOD. 3.0 ADMINISTER THE BOARD SOURCE ONLINE CEO EVALUATION TOOL, INCLUDING SENDING OUT RATER INSTRUCTIONS AND REMINDERS, TRACKING RESPONSE RATES, MONITORING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ASSESSMENT TOOL, AND DOWNLOADING THE CLEANING THE DATA FOR ANALYSIS. THIS WILL ALSO INCLUDE COACHING THE CEO EVALUATION COMMITTEE (VIA TELECONFERENCE) ON HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF THE CEO EVALUATION PROCESS. 4.0 ANALYZE THE SURVEY RESULTS AND GENERATE REPORTS FOR THE COMMITTEE. 5.0 PRESENT THE RESULTS TO THE COMMITTEE, FACILITATING A DISCUSSION OF THE RESULTS AND THE IMPACT OF THE RESULTS ON CEO COMPENSATION. THIS WILL INCLUDE ASSISTANCE IN EVALUATING THE CEO'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE BASED ON THE COMPENSATION ANALYSIS THAT WAS PREPARED FOR USGBC IN DECEMBER 2007. SPECIFICALLY, ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE COMMITTEE IN INTERPOLATING AND CUSTOMIZING THE MARKET DATA FOR USGBC. 6.0 PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO THE COMMITTEE ON SETTING PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES OR OTHER TYPES OF METRICS FOR THE CEO THAT WILL FORM THE FOUNDATION OF FUTURE EVALUATIONS. 7.0 EVALUATE AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE CEO SELECTION TRANSITION PROCESS, RECOMMENDING POTENTIAL CHANGES TO ENSURE THAT IT IS CONSISTENT WITH USGBC'S CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS. THE COMPENSATION FOR ALL STAFF OTHER THAN CEO, INCLUDING OFFICER'S AND KEY EMPLOYEES, IS SET BY THE CEO OF OUR ORGANIZATION. THIS COMPENSATION IS BASED ON ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS WHERE STAFF IS MEASURED AGAINST PREVIOUSLY ASSIGNED OBJECTIVES. A COMPENSATION SURVEY IS DONE EVERY OTHER YEAR BY AN EXTERNAL CONSULTING FIRM WHICH COMPARES USGBC SALARIES TO THOSE OF COMPARABLY SIZED NGOS IN THE WASHINGTON, DC REGION.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL PROVIDES THE PUBLIC WITH VISIBILITY TO ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ON THE HOME WEBSITE OF THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL, WWW.USGBC.ORG, WE POST THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS FOR PUBLIC REVIEW: USGBC BYLAWS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANTITRUST COMPLIANCE POLICY USGBC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR COMMITTEES AND WORKING GROUPS USGBC TRADEMARK POLICY - 2010 USGBC MEMBERSHIP POLICIES FOUNDATIONS OF LEED OTHER PROGRAM RELATED POLICIES OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC VIA OUR FORM 990 FILING POSTED ON GUIDESTAR, IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING A COPY OF OUR FORM 990 FILING UPON REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 135,803.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
THE FORM 990 IS COMPLETED EACH YEAR BY STAFF IN ASSOCIATION WITH TAX ADVISORS AND FILED WITH THE IRS. PRIOR TO IT BEING FILED, THE U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL WILL PROVIDE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 FILING TO THE BOARD AND THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE FORM 990 WILL BE POSTED TO THE BOARD PORTAL FOR A MINIMUM OF 2 DAYS PRIOR TO THE FILING BEING SENT IN. AN EMAIL WILL BE SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS NOTIFYING THEM THAT THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE FORM 990 WILL ALSO BE SENT ELECTRONICALLY TO MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE AT LEAST 2 DAYS PRIOR TO FILING.
OUR VOLUNTEERS ARE DERIVED OF BOARD MEMBERS AND COMMITTEES. THERE ARE VARIOUS COMMITTEES WITHIN OUR ORGANIZATION AND WE ALLOW VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE ON MORE THAN ONE COMMITTEE. WE HAVE COMMITTEES THAT HELP DEVELOP THE RATING SYSTEM AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. YET OTHER COMMITTEES ARE FOR FINANCE AND AUDIT.FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6, TOTAL NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS:
REASON FOR AMENDED RETURNTHE 2010 FORM 990 IS BEING AMENDED TO CORRECT FOR THE MISCLASSIFICATION OF INCOME ON PART VIII OF THE CORE FORM 990. IN ERROR, INCOME EXCLUDED UNDER 512(B)(2) WAS REPORTED AS UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME ON THE ORIGINALLY FILED RETURN. OTHER CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE RETURN TO ADJUST EXEMPT FUNCTION INCOME AS WELL AS TO ADJUST THE REPORTING OF KEY EMPLOYEES AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES.PAGE 1, AMENDED RETURN

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