FORM 990, PART V, Q 7G AND 7H |
QUESTIONS 7G AND 7H DO NOT APPLY TO THE ORGANIZATION BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT HAVE CONTRIBUTIONS OF QUALIFIED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OR CONTRIBUTIONS OF CARS, BOATS, AIRPLANES OR OTHER VEHICLES DURING THE YEAR. |
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 |
JAMES VAN AUKEN IS THE SON OF JOHN VAN AUKEN, A DIRECTOR OF ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH AND ENLIGHTENMENT. |
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B |
THE FORM 990 TAX RETURN WAS MADE AVAILABLE ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES' WEBSITE. EACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVED A PERSONAL E-MAIL NOTIFICATION THAT THE TAX RETURN WAS AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING. |
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C |
THE A.R.E.'S BOARD GOVERNANCE PROCESS REQUIRES ALL BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBERS TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY. |
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 |
ALL PERSONNEL SALARIES ARE BASED ON WAGE AREA GUIDELINES. CEO COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED WITHIN GUIDELINES PER CHARITY NAVIGATOR. |
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 |
ALL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE 990 FILING IS ALSO READILY AVAILABLE IN THE A.R.E. LIBRARY. THE 990 RETURNS ARE ALSO POSTED ON GUIDESTAR, NONPROFIT WEBSITE. |
FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN (F) |
THE MAJORITY OF OTHER COMPENSATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS. |
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G |
PAYROLL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,874. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,874. CONTRACTED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 173,879. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 173,879. |
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: |
UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS -285. |
PART XI, LINE 2C |
THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. IN JUNE OF EACH YEAR, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE LISTENS TO A REPORT ON THE AUDIT. THE BOARD THEN LISTENS TO THE RECOMMENDATION OF MANAGEMENT AND VOTES ON A MOTION TO ENGAGE, OR DIS-ENGAGE THE AUDITORS BASED ON PROPOSAL FEES, NUMBER OF YEARS ENGAGED, ETC. |