Form990
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)

MediumBullet The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
A For the calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2010 and ending 12-31-2010
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY
 
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
1152 15TH STREET NW NO 400
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4
WASHINGTON, DC20005
D Employer identification number

52-1799853
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 45,328,513
F Name and address of principal officer:
STEPHEN L MILLER
1152 15TH STREET NW NO 400
WASHINGTON,DC20005
I
Tax-exempt status: ( 6 ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
WWW.CLEANCOALUSA.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
affiliates?
H(b)
Are all affiliates included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1992
M State of legal domicile: VA
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: ADVOCATE PUBLIC POLICIES THAT ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT, ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, & ENERGY SECURITY.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) .... 3 37
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .... 4 37
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2010 (Part V, line 2a) ... 5 25
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .... 6 37
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 .. 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .. 7b 0
Revenues; Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 45,666,347 35,335,357
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 8,003,896 9,910,195
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 31,359 42,102
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 31,675 19,966
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 53,733,277 45,307,620
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 0 0
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4) .... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 5,983,270 7,177,491
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e).... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24f).... 41,433,282 38,327,774
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 47,416,552 45,505,265
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12...... 6,316,725 -197,645
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............ 11,875,095 15,406,171
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............ 2,692,079 6,420,800
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20 ..... 9,183,016 8,985,371
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part III . . . . . . . . . .
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: THE AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY (ACCCE) ADVOCATES PUBLIC POLICIES THAT ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT, ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, AND ENERGY SECURITY. ACCCE BELIEVES THAT THE USE OF COAL - AMERICA'S MOST ABUNDANT DOMESTICALLY-PRODUCED ENERGY RESOURCE - IS ESSENTIAL TO PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE ELECTRICITY FOR MILLIONS OF U.S. CONSUMERS AND A GROWING DOMESTIC ECONOMY. FURTHER, ACCCE IS COMMITTED TO CONTINUED AND ENHANCED U.S. LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPING AND DEPLOYING NEW, ADVANCED COAL TECHNOLOGIES THAT PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ....................
If “Yes,” describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ..........................
If “Yes,” describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the exempt purpose achievements for each of the organization’s three largest program services by expenses.
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
NATIONAL AFFAIRS:ADVOCACY - ACCCE CONTINUED TO PROMOTE THE ADOPTION OF A FEDERAL CARBON MANAGEMENT PROGRAM THAT COULD INCLUDE A MANDATORY CAP-AND-TRADE COMPONENT. AS PART OF THIS EFFORT, THE ORGANIZATION IDENTIFIED AND ADVOCATED CHANGES THAT WOULD BE NECESSARY TO SEVERAL PROVISIONS IN THE KERRY-LIEBERMAN CAP-AND-TRADE BILL IN THE U. S. SENATE, BECAUSE THE BILL DID NOT ADEQUATELY ADDRESS ACCCE'S FEDERAL CLIMATE LEGISLATIVE PRINCIPLES THAT WERE DESIGNED FOR PRESERVING ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE, AND DOMESTICALLY-PRODUCED ENERGY. ACCCE ALSO OPPOSED A PROPOSED MANDATORY, "UTILITY ONLY" CAP-AND-TRADE BILL BECAUSE IT DID NOT COMPORT WITH ACCCE'S PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED PRINCIPLE THAT ANY FEDERAL CLIMATE LEGISLATION MUST BE "ECONOMY WIDE." ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, REFINING LEGISLATIVE PRINCIPLES TO GUIDE PUBLIC OUTREACH AND EDUCATION; OUTREACH TO FEDERAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; CLOSELY MONITORING DEVELOPMENT OF LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS; WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS; AND ANALYZING LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS. ADVOCACY - ACCCE CONTINUED TO ENDORSE FEDERAL LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ESTABLISH A "WIRES CHARGE" TO HELP FUND DOMESTIC CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT, AND DEPLOYMENT PROJECTS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, OUTREACH TO FEDERAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; CLOSELY MONITORING DEVELOPMENT OF LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS; WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS; AND ANALYZING LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS. ADVOCACY - ACCCE ENDORSED FEDERAL LEGISLATION (THE MURKOWSKI RESOLUTION AND THE ROCKEFELLER "TIME OUT" BILL) THAT WOULD PRECLUDE OR DELAY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) REGULATION OF UTILITY GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BECAUSE THE THRUST OF THIS BILL CONFORMED WITH OUR FEDERAL CLIMATE LEGISLATIVE PRINCIPLES, WHICH STATE THAT A FEDERAL CARBON MANAGEMENT PROGRAM SHOULD BE ENACTED THROUGH FEDERAL LEGISLATION, RATHER THAN SOLELY THROUGH REGULATIONS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, OUTREACH TO FEDERAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; CLOSELY MONITORING THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS; WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS; AND ANALYZING LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS. ADVOCACY - ACCCE ANALYZED PROPOSED FEDERAL MULTI-EMISSIONS LEGISLATION (INCLUDING THE CARPER BILL) THAT WOULD ENCOMPASS UTILITY EMISSIONS OF NOX, SO2, MERCURY-AND POSSIBLY CO2. ACCCE ENGAGED CONGRESSIONAL STAFF IN DISCUSSIONS ABOUT CHANGES THAT SHOULD BE MADE TO SUCH LEGISLATION. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, OUTREACH TO FEDERAL AND STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; CLOSELY MONITORING THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS; WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS; AND ANALYZING LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS. ADVOCACY - ACCCE SUBMITTED WRITTEN COMMENTS TO THE EPA REGARDING THE AGENCY'S DETERMINATION OF WHAT CONSTITUTES BEST AVAILABLE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY FOR CO2. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, LEGAL AND POLICY ANALYSIS OF EPA'S DRAFT GUIDANCE; WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS; AND DRAFTING OF COMMENTS.ADVOCACY - ACCCE SUBMITTED WRITTEN COMMENTS TO EPA REGARDING THE AGENCY'S PROPOSED TRANSPORT RULE, WHICH IS BEING DESIGNED TO REDUCE UTILITY NOX AND SO2 EMISSIONS IN THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL UNITED STATES. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, LEGAL AND POLICY ANALYSIS OF EPA'S PROPOSED RULE; WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS; AND DRAFTING OF COMMENTS. ADVOCACY - ACCCE SUBMITTED WRITTEN COMMENTS TO EPA CONCERNING THE AGENCY'S REGULATION OF COAL COMBUSTION RESIDUALS, INCLUDING COAL ASH, UNDER THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, LEGAL AND POLICY ANALYSIS OF EPA'S PROPOSED RULE; WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS; AND DRAFTING OF COMMENTS.ANALYSIS - ACCCE CONDUCTED LEGAL AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS TO UNDERSTAND AND EVALUATE THE EFFECTS OF OTHER PROPOSALS REGARDING CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION, ENERGY LEGISLATION, AND REGULATORY ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CLEAN AIR ACT. TRACKING - ACCCE CLOSELY MONITORED THE STATUS OF MAJOR CLEAN AIR ACT REGULATIONS AND FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS TO DETERMINE THEIR POTENTIAL EFFECTS ON ELECTRICITY PRICES AND FUEL MIX IN ELECTRICITY GENERATION.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
STATE AFFAIRS:ADVOCACY - ACCCE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE SITING OF NEW, ADVANCED COAL-BASED POWER PLANTS THAT NOT ONLY WILL MEET AMERICA'S GROWING DEMAND FOR AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE ENERGY, BUT WILL ALSO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO DEPLOY ADVANCED ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS. COAL-FUELED POWER PLANT SITING EFFORTS IN ARKANSAS, TEXAS, KANSAS, AND ILLINOIS WERE A PARTICULAR FOCUS OF ACCCE EFFORTS IN 2010. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, OUTREACH TO STAKEHOLDERS, OPINION LEADERS, AND POLICYMAKERS ABOUT THE ADVANTAGES OF ADVANCED COAL-BASED GENERATION AND EMISSIONS CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES. ADVOCACY - ACCCE SUPPORTED RESPONSIBLE STATE AND REGIONAL POLICIES TO AVOID OR REDUCE MANMADE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, INCLUDING DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE CAPTURE AND SAFE STORAGE OF CO2. AS PART OF THESE EFFORTS, ACCCE WORKED WITH SEVERAL REGIONAL CARBON SEQUESTRATION PARTNERSHIPS AND INDIVIDUAL STATES TO ADVOCATE THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY PROPOSALS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, OUTREACH TO STAKEHOLDERS, OPINION LEADERS, AND POLICYMAKERS, ALONG WITH ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP IN RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS COMPRISED OF MULTIPLE MEMBERS (BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE) WORKING ON DEVELOPMENT OF THESE TECHNOLOGIES.ADVOCACY - ACCCE WORKED WITH REGIONAL AND STATE POLICYMAKERS IN SUPPORT OF RESPONSIBLE POLICIES TO 1) REDUCE OR AVOID EMISSIONS OF SULFUR DIOXIDE, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, MERCURY, AND FINE PARTICLES FROM COAL-BASED ELECTRICITY GENERATION FACILITIES, AND 2) REDUCE OR AVOID EMISSIONS FROM COAL-BASED ELECTRICITY GENERATION FACILITIES THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO VISIBILITY IMPAIRMENT WITHIN AMERICA'S NATIONAL PARKS OR WILDERNESS AREAS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS, OPINION LEADERS, AND POLICYMAKERS AT THE REGIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS. ADVOCACY - ACCCE OPPOSED STATE LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS THAT WOULD MANDATE OR INCENT FUEL SWITCHING FROM COAL TO NATURAL GAS IN ORDER TO GENERATE ELECTRICITY, WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON SUCH EFFORTS IN COLORADO. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, OUTREACH TO STATE ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS; CLOSELY MONITORING DEVELOPMENT OF LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS; WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS; ANALYZING LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS; PREPARING WRITTEN COMMENTS TO THE COLORADO PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION; AND ENGAGING IN LITIGATION REGARDING SUCH LEGISLATION AND REGULATION. ADVOCACY - ACCCE CONDUCTED OUTREACH TO SEVERAL NATIONAL AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT REPRESENT ELECTED AND APPOINTED STATE OFFICIALS CONCERNING ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY POLICY ISSUES. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, OUTREACH TO ELECTED AND APPOINTED STATE OFFICIALS; AND ANALYSIS OF PROPOSED POLICY POSITIONS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THESE ORGANIZATIONS.ANALYSIS - ACCCE CONDUCTED LEGAL AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS TO UNDERSTAND AND EVALUATE THE EFFECTS OF PROPOSALS REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION, ENERGY LEGISLATION, AND OTHER LEGISLATION OR REGULATION TO ENSURE A BALANCED PORTFOLIO OF ELECTRICITY GENERATION OPTIONS EXISTS. TRACKING - ACCCE CLOSELY MONITORED THE STATUS OF MAJOR REGULATIONS AND LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS AT THE REGIONAL AND STATE LEVELS TO DETERMINE THEIR POTENTIAL EFFECTS ON ELECTRICITY PRICES AND FUEL MIX.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN:SHAPING PUBLIC OPINION AND ENGAGING IN A DIALOGUE WITH THE MEDIA - ACCCE CONTINUED ITS IMPLEMENTATION OF A BROAD-BASED, NATIONAL, INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN TO INCREASE AWARENESS AMONG KEY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT 1) COAL-BASED ELECTRICITY'S VITAL ROLE IN PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE ELECTRICITY, AND 2) THE ROLE THAT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES ARE PLAYING AND WILL PLAY IN MAKING COAL AN EVEN CLEANER ENERGY OPTION FOR THE FUTURE, INCLUDING TECHNOLOGIES THAT WILL CAPTURE AND SAFELY STORE CO2. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, UTILIZING PAID MEDIA; DIGITAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT; MEDIA RELATIONS OUTREACH; AND GRASSROOTS EFFORTS NOT ONLY AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL, BUT ALSO IN SPECIFIC STATES AND LOCALITIES.FOSTERING A BETTER BUSINESS CLIMATE - ACCCE CONTINUED ITS OUTREACH TO THE BUSINESS, INVESTMENT, AND ORGANIZED LABOR COMMUNITIES IN ORDER TO DEMONSTRATE THAT COAL IS A FUEL FOR AMERICA'S CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. THIS EFFORT WAS DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE INVESTMENTS IN COAL-FUELED GENERATION, INCLUDING THE SITING OF NEW COAL-BASED POWER PLANTS AS WELL AS NEW, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES TO MAKE SUCH GENERATION MORE EFFICIENT AND WITH FEWER EMISSIONS. THESE ACTIONS WERE PARTICULARLY RELEVANT IN 2010 BECAUSE OF THE SIGNIFICANT EFFORTS BY NATURAL GAS INTERESTS TO PROMOTE FUEL SWITCHING FROM COAL TO NATURAL GAS AT THE NATIONAL, REGIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, UTILIZING PAID ADVERTISING; MEDIA RELATIONS OUTREACH; AND DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT.SPECIAL INTEGRATED PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN - DURING 2010, ACCCE FACILITATED AND ENGAGED IN A SPECIAL PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN CALLED "CLEAN COAL TECHNOLOGY. IT WORKS." ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, UTILIZING PAID MEDIA; MEDIA RELATIONS OUTREACH; DIGITAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT; GRASSROOTS OUTREACH; AND FIELD TEAMS, ALONG WITH MOBILE CLASSROOMS AND VANS THAT TOURED SEVERAL STATES. ADVOCACY - ACCCE'S COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN ALSO SUPPORTS THE ORGANIZATION'S ADVOCACY EFFORTS AS DESCRIBED IN THE NATIONAL AFFAIRS AND STATE AFFAIRS SECTIONS ABOVE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED, BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO, UTILIZING PAID MEDIA; MEDIA RELATIONS OUTREACH; DIGITAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT; AND GRASSROOTS OUTREACH. IN REGARDS TO GRASSROOTS OUTREACH, ACCCE PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO MORE THAN 200,000 MEMBERS OF THE AMERICA'S POWER ARMY LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE NATION, AND FACILITATES COMMUNICATIONS BY THESE POWER ARMY MEMBERS TO FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL POLICYMAKERS. RESEARCH - ACCCE COMMISSIONED RESEARCH THAT QUANTIFIED HOW THOUSANDS OF WELL-PAYING JOBS COULD BE CREATED IN 20 STATES BY INVESTMENTS IN CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE TECHNOLOGY. ACCCE ALSO COMMISSIONED ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE ENERGY COSTS PAID BY AMERICAN FAMILIES IN SEVERAL INCOME LEVELS. ACCCE HELPED TO FUND "AIR QUALITY TRENDS REPORTS" THAT QUANTIFIED REDUCTIONS OF NOX AND SO2 EMISSIONS MADE BY THE UTILITY SECTOR AND SHARED THESE FINDINGS WITH REGIONAL AND STATE POLICYMAKERS. ACCCE STAFF DISTRIBUTED KEY FINDINGS FROM THIS RESEARCH TO POLICYMAKERS, OPINION LEADERS, THE MEDIA, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
4d Other program services. (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
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Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule A.....................
1
 
No
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? Click to see attachment........
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C,
Part II.........................
4
 
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part IIIClick to see attachment........................
5
Yes
 
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If “Yes,” complete
Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment.......................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas or historic structures? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment....................
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment...................
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in term, permanent,or quasi-endowments? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is ‘Yes,’ then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable:
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line10? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VII.Click to see attachment
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VIII.Click to see attachment
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IX.Click to see attachment
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII Click to see attachment
12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” and if the organization answered ‘No’ to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, and program service activities outside the United States? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part I.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or assistance to any organization or entity located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part II..
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or assistance to individuals located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part III..
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000, of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part I
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part II..........
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part III...................
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No
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Form 990 (2010)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospitals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule H.....
20a
 
No
b
Did the organization attach its audited financial statement to this return? Note: All Form 990 filers that operate one or more hospitals must attach audited financial statements. .....
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II..
21
 
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III.....
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer “Yes” to Part VII, Section A, questions 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J................ Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer questions 24b–24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25................
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an “on behalf of” issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I......
25a
 
 
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I................
25b
 
 
26
Was a loan to or by a current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, highly compensated employee, or disqualified person outstanding as of the end of the organization’s tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L,
Part II...........................
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor, or a grant selection committee member, or to a person related to such an individual? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part III...............
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties? (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV .........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule L, Part IV...................
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or owner? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV..
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M............
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N,
Part I...........................
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N, Part II.......................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part I........
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Parts II, III, IV, and V, line 1.....................
34
 
No
35
Is any related organization a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? .....
35
 
No
a
Did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...........
36
 
 
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part VI
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11 and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 5
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part V . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable. .......
1a
69
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable.
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return .....................
2a
25
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?

Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.............................
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O.....
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account or securities account)?.......................
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet
See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If “Yes” to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ........
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible?..........
6a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
Yes
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................
7a
 
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................
7c
 
 
d
If “Yes,” indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?..........................
7e
 
 
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
 
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?...................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?...............
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?................
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?.........
9a
 
 
b
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?......
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If “Yes,” enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. All 501(c)(29) organizations must list in Schedule O each state in which they are licensed to issue qualified health plans, the amount of reserves required by each state, and the amount of reserves the organization allocated to each state.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans.
13b
 
c
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves on hand.
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 6
Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each “Yes” response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a “No” response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VI . . . . . . . . . .
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year ..............
1a
37
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent .................
1b
37
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? ..
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed?
4
Yes
 
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Does the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
Yes
 
7a
Does the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who may elect one or more members of the governing body? .........................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any decisions of the governing body subject to approval by members, stockholders, or other persons? ..
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .........................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If “Yes,” provide the names and addresses in Schedule O .....
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal
Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Does the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” does the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with those of the organization? ....
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form?
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review the Form 990. .....
12a
Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If “No,” go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Are officers, directors or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ...........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Does the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If “Yes,” describe in Schedule O how this is done ....................
12c
Yes
 
13
Does the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Does the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line a or b, describe the process in Schedule O. (See instructions.)
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has the organization adopted a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and taken steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you make these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization: MediumBullet
THE ORGANIZATION
1152 15TH STREET NW NO 400
WASHINGTON,DC20005
(202) 459-4800
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VII . . . . . . . . . .
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation, and current key employees. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organizations compensated any current or former officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (check all that apply) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(1) ANTHONY J AHERN
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(2) GERARD M ANDERSON
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(3) KEN ANDERSON
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(4) GREGORY H BOYCE
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(5) FRANK CALANDRA JR
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(6) NICK CARTER
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(7) JOSEPH W CRAFT III
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(8) KEVIN CRUTCHFIELD
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(9) CHRISTOPHER CURFMAN
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(10) PETER DEQUATTRO
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(11) GARRY N DRUMMOND
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(12) MARK DUDZINSKI
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(13) PAUL EVANSON
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(14) THOMAS FANNING
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(15) DAVID FIORELLI
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(16) RONALD HARPER
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(17) J BRETT HARVEY
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (check all that apply) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(18) BENNETT HATFIELD
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(19) JOEL KAPLAN
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(20) STEVEN F LEER
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(21) STEPHEN LITTLE
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(22) DAVID MENGEBIER
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(23) CHARLES MOORMAN
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(24) MICHAEL G MORRIS
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(25) ROBERT E MURRAY
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(26) DUANE RICHARDS
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(27) CLAY ROBBINS
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(28) BRYAN RONCK
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(29) MATTHEW K ROSE
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(30) DAVID SINCLAIR
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(31) MICHAEL SUTHERLIN
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(32) WILLIAM S TATE
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(33) GARY VOIGT
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(34) THOMAS VOSS
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(35) MICHAEL WARD
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(36) L EARL WATKINS JR
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(37) JAMES YOUNG
DIRECTOR
 1.00 X           0 0 0
(38) STEPHEN L MILLER
PRESIDENT AND CEO
 50.00     X       1,615,135 0 40,807
(39) PHILIP T KLINGELHOFER
SECRETARY-TREASURER
 50.00     X       306,378 0 35,167
(40) SHELBY JOE LUCAS
SENIOR VP - COMMUNICATIONS
 50.00       X     189,349 0 15,782
(41) PAUL BAILEY
SVP - NATIONAL AFFAIRS
 50.00       X     626,890 0 28,645
(42) JON WADSWORTH
VP - COMMUNICATIONS
 50.00       X     187,076 0 13,502
(43) BIANCA PRADE
VP - COMMUNICATIONS
 50.00       X     222,640 0 15,553
(44) LISA MILLER
VP - COMMUNICATIONS
 50.00       X     221,505 0 36,317
(45) JOHN PAUL
VP - NORTH REGION
 50.00         X   241,333 0 27,581
(46) ROSEMARY L WILSON
VP - POLICY
 50.00         X   236,665 0 23,430
(47) CHARLES R EMINGER
VP - SOUTH REGION
 50.00         X   240,663 0 32,331
(48) TERRY ROSS
VP - WEST REGION
 50.00         X   227,901 0 29,723
(49) MARK OURADA
VP - OUTREACH
 50.00         X   282,302 0 24,632
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 4,597,837 0 323,470
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet20
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual .............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such person .....
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
WHITE & PARTNERS
13665 DULLES TECHNOLOGY DRIVE STE
HERNDON,VA20171 		ADVERTISTING AGENCY 16,639,046
VIRILION
1025 VERMONT AVE STE 1200
WASHINGTON,DC20005 		ADVERTISING,& COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY 5,004,538
THE HAWTHORN GROUP LC
1199 N FAIRFAX STREET STE 1000
ALEXANDRIA,VA22314 		CONSULTING 2,972,810
R&R PARTNERS
900 S PAVILLION CENTER DR SUITE 1
LAS VEGAS,NV89144 		ADVERTISING,GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, PR CONSU 2,439,179
NEW MEDIA STRATEGIES
PO BOX 730421
DALLAS,TX73042 		ADVERTISING,& COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY 672,346
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in compensation from the organization MediumBullet22
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512, 513, or 514
Contributions, gifts, grants and other similar amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c  
d Related organizations...1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		35,335,357
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 35,335,357
Program Service Revenue Business Code
2a MEMBER DUES 900,099 9,910,195 9,910,195    
b
c
d
e
f All other program service revenue .        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 9,910,195
Other Revenue 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest
and other similar amounts).....MediumBullet 62,995     62,995
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet        
5 Royalties............MediumBullet        
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross Rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss)    
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet        
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory    
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses   20,893
c Gain or (loss)   -20,893
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet -20,893     -20,893
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$  
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a  
b Less: direct expenses ...b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...MediumBullet        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances .
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet        
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a ANNUAL MEETING REGISTR 900,099 19,839 19,839    
b OTHER MISCELLANEOUS 900,099 127 127    
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......MediumBullet 19,966
12 Total revenue. See Instructions....MediumBullet 45,307,620 9,930,161 0 42,102
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A) but are not required to complete columns (B), (C), and (D).
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the U.S. See Part IV, line 21    
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the U.S. See Part IV, line 22    
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the U.S. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16    
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 3,574,942      
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....        
7 Other salaries and wages 2,919,150      
8 Pension plan contributions (include section 401(k) and section 403(b) employer contributions) .... 169,525      
9 Other employee benefits ....... 257,334      
10 Payroll taxes ........... 256,540      
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 77,035      
c Accounting ........... 172,219      
d Lobbying ........... 12,096,741      
e Professional fundraising. See Part IV, line 17..    
f Investment management fees ......        
g Other .......... 225,818      
12 Advertising and promotion ....        
13 Office expenses ....... 280,699      
14 Information technology ...... 185,657      
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 424,911      
17 Travel ............ 782,728      
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 194,650      
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 35,928      
23 Insurance .............. 39,914      
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above. (Expenses grouped together and labeled miscellaneous may not exceed 5% of total expenses shown on line 25 below.)
a COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN 22,672,095      
b DIRECT PROGRAMS 1,139,379      
c
d
e
f All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24f 45,505,265      
26 Joint costs. Check here MediumBullet if following
SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720). Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation 		       
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 11
Part X Balance Sheet
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing ..........   1  
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ....... 10,994,457 2 15,137,718
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......... 493,057 3 13,593
4 Accounts receivable, net .........   4 983
5 Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..........   5  
6 Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..........   6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net .............   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ..............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............ 254,989 9 149,991
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 319,393
b Less: accumulated depreciation. ..... 10b 233,134 114,865 10c 86,259
11 Investments—publicly traded securities ..........   11  
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ......   12  
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets .........   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 17,727 15 17,627
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 11,875,095 16 15,406,171
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . 2,232,436 17 2,170,825
18 Grants payable ..........   18  
19 Deferred revenue .......... 124,680 19 3,860,264
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities ..........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..   21  
22 Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key
employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....   24  
25 Other liabilities. Complete Part X of Schedule D..... 334,963 25 389,711
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..... 2,692,079 26 6,420,800
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets ..... 1,054,805 27 999,171
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ..... 8,128,211 28 7,986,200
29 Permanently restricted net assets .....   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ..... 9,183,016 33 8,985,371
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ..... 11,875,095 34 15,406,171
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XI . . . . . . . . . .
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) . . .
1
45,307,620
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) . . . . .
2
45,505,265
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 . . . .
3
-197,645
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) . .
4
9,183,016
5
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) . . . .
5
0
6
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3, 4, and 5 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B)) . . . . . .
6
8,985,371
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XII . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?..
2a
 
No
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?........
2b
Yes
 
c
If “Yes,” to 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O............................
2c
Yes
 
d
If “Yes” to line 2a or 2b, check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were issued on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133? ................
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits. ..
3b
 
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors
Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Name of organization
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY
 
Employer identification number

52-1799853
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ





Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule—
Special Rules
......................... Arrow Bullet   $    
Caution. An Organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2 of its Form 990, or check the box in the heading of its
Form 990-EZ, or on line 2 of its Form 990-PF, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part I
Name of organization
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY
  		Employer identification number

52-1799853
Part I
Contributors (see Instructions)
     
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
 

     
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED  
RESTRICTED, RESTRICTED   RESTRICTED

$RESTRICTED




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part II
Name of organization
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY
  		Employer identification number

52-1799853
Part II
Noncash Property (see Instructions)
     
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part III
Name of organization
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY
  		Employer identification number

52-1799853
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
aggregating more than $1,000 for the year. (Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.)
For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,
contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet $  
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527
SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below.
SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. SchCMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered “Yes,” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered “Yes,” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)) Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered “Yes,” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35a (Proxy Tax), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY
 
Employer identification number

52-1799853
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization's direct and indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office in Part IV.
2
Political expenditures ....................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours ........................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 .........SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ......SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ..............
4a
Was a correction made? .........................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt funtion activities ....................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b..SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ..........................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.










For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50084S
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010

Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check
B Check
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.) 		(a) Filing
Organization's
Totals 		(b) Affiliated Group
Totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) .......    
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ...................    
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................    
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ...............    
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.		    
  If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:    
  Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.    
  Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.    
  Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.    
  Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.    
  Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.    
       
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................    
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................    
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................    
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ......................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the instructions for lines 2a through 2f on page 4.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
  Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in) 		(a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) Total
             
2a Lobbying non-taxable amount          
             
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e)) 		         
             
c Total lobbying expenditures          
             
d Grassroots non-taxable amount          
             
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))		          
             
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010


Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 3
Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
(a)
Yes
No
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? .........................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ....................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
 
 
 
i
Other activities? If "Yes," describe in Part IV ..........................
 
 
 
j
Total. lines 1c through 1i ...................................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 .................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 .....
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .......
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ................
1
 
No
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization agree to carryover lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? ..........
3
Yes
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) if BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2 are answered “No” OR if Part III-A, line 3 is answered “Yes”.
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members .....................
1
44,995,551
2
Section 162(e) non-deductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political
expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .........................................
2a
12,096,741
b
Carryover from last year ....................................
2b
-4,961,760
c
Total ...........................................
2c
7,134,981
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
11,248,888
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) ..............
5
-4,113,907
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; and Part ll-B, line 1i.
Also, complete this part for any additional information.
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY
 
Employer identification number

52-1799853
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .......    
2 Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...    
3 Aggregate grants from (during year) ...    
4 Aggregate value at end of year .......    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds may be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit. ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a–2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ....................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06 ........ 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the taxable year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section
170(h)(4)(B)(i) and 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? ....................................
9
In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of
art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education or research in furtherance of public service,
provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art,
historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,
provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ..............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 relating to these items:
a
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 52283D
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2010
Page 2
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s accession and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection
items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIV.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:
Amount
c Beginning balance ................................. 1c  
d Additions during the year .............................. 1d  
e Distributions during the year ............................. 1e  
f Ending balance ................................... 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................
b
If “Yes,” explain the arrangement in Part XIV.
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current Year (b)Prior Year (c)Two Years Back (d)Three Years Back (e)Four Years Back
1a Beginning of year balance ....      
b Contributions ........      
c Investment earnings or losses ...      
d Grants or scholarships .....      
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		     
f Administrative expenses ....      
g End of year balance ......      
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment: SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment: SchDMd Bullet  
c
Term endowment: SchDMd Bullet  
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations ........................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Investments—Land, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of investment (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................      
b Buildings ................        
c Leasehold improvements ............        
d Equipment ................   319,393 233,134 86,259
e Other .................        
Total. Add lines 1a-1e. (Column (d) should equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)........SchDMdBullet 86,259
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
Other








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment type (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of Liability (b) Amount
Federal Income Taxes  
VACATION ACCRUAL 389,711








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 389,711
2. Fin 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC740).
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Part XI Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Financial Statements
1 Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12) .................... 1 45,307,620
2 Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25) ..................... 2 45,505,265
3 Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ............. 3 -197,645
4 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .......................... 4  
5 Donated services and use of facilities ............................. 5  
6 Investment expenses ................................... 6  
7 Prior period adjustments .................................. 7  
8 Other (Describe in Part XIV) ................................. 8  
9 Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 - 8 ............................. 9 0
10 Excess or (deficit) for the year per financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9 ......... 10 -197,645
Part XII Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 45,307,620
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 0
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 45,307,620
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIV): ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 0
5 Total Revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 45,307,620
Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ............. 1 45,505,265
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities .......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments .............. 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e 0
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 45,505,265
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 0
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 45,505,265
Part XIV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN REQUIRE MANAGEMENT OF AN ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE AN INCOME TAX LIABILITY IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY ACCCE AND CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2010, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABLITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, question 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY
 
Employer identification number

52-1799853
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement orprovision of all the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
officers, directors, trustees, and the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ....
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the organization uses to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply.
4
During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ...............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? ........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? ........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
 
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
 
 
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ...........................
6a
 
 
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
 
If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
 
8
Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regs. section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
 
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 50053T
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use Schedule J-1 if additional space needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.

Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) must equal the applicable column (D) or column (E) amounts on Form 990, Part VII, line 1a.
(A) Name (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation
reported in prior
Form 990 or
Form 990-EZ
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1) STEPHEN L MILLER (i)
(ii)		 990,382
0 		600,000
0 		24,753
0 		20,700
0 		20,107
0 		1,655,942
0 		0
0
(2) PHILIP T KLINGELHOFER (i)
(ii)		 207,991
0 		97,339
0 		1,048
0 		19,335
0 		15,832
0 		341,545
0 		0
0
(3) SHELBY JOE LUCAS (i)
(ii)		 146,997
0 		42,352
0 		0
0 		10,350
0 		5,432
0 		205,131
0 		0
0
(4) PAUL BAILEY (i)
(ii)		 422,702
0 		203,000
0 		1,188
0 		20,700
0 		7,945
0 		655,535
0 		0
0
(5) JON WADSWORTH (i)
(ii)		 136,079
0 		50,753
0 		244
0 		11,247
0 		2,255
0 		200,578
0 		0
0
(6) BIANCA PRADE (i)
(ii)		 151,610
0 		70,753
0 		277
0 		13,645
0 		1,908
0 		238,193
0 		0
0
(7) LISA MILLER (i)
(ii)		 155,441
0 		65,753
0 		311
0 		15,192
0 		21,125
0 		257,822
0 		0
0
(8) JOHN PAUL (i)
(ii)		 186,176
0 		50,753
0 		4,404
0 		17,358
0 		10,223
0 		268,914
0 		0
0
(9) ROSEMARY L WILSON (i)
(ii)		 183,310
0 		50,753
0 		2,602
0 		16,832
0 		6,598
0 		260,095
0 		0
0
(10) CHARLES R EMINGER (i)
(ii)		 170,346
0 		69,473
0 		844
0 		15,954
0 		16,377
0 		272,994
0 		0
0
(11) TERRY ROSS (i)
(ii)		 175,626
0 		50,753
0 		1,522
0 		16,205
0 		13,518
0 		257,624
0 		0
0
(12) MARK OURADA (i)
(ii)		 155,915
0 		125,633
0 		754
0 		14,364
0 		10,268
0 		306,934
0 		0
0




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Part III
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
  PART I, LINE 1A ACCCE PROVIDES NO REIMBURSEMENT FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EMPLOYEES ARE ALLOWED TO BRING ONE COMPANION TO A MEETING ANNUALLY AND THAT TRAVEL IS PAID FOR BY ACCCE. IN 2010: STEPHEN GATES - $895.50; AND JENNIFER PETERSON - $640.68;. THIS IS INCLUDED IN THEIR INCOME.
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(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN COALITION FOR CLEAN COAL ELECTRICITY
 
Employer identification number

52-1799853
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1   THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF EIGHT MEMBERS WHICH ARE CALLED THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL, AND ARE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD WHEN MAKING RAPID GOVERNANCE OR POLICY DECISIONS WHEN IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A BROADER DISCUSSION WITH THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS; AND TAKING SUCH OTHER ACTIONS AS MAY BE AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL SHALL BE COMPRISED OF BOARD MEMBERS, TO INCLUDE THE BOARD CHAIRMAN, THE VICE CHAIRMAN, THE IMMEDIATE-PAST BOARD CHAIRMAN, THE CO-CHAIRS OF THE POLICY COMMITTEE, AND THE CO-CHAIRS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4   ACCCE REVISED THE BYLAWS ON DECEMBER 31, 2010.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6   THERE ARE THREE CLASSES OF MEMBERS: BOARD MEMBERS, WHO HAVE VOTING RIGHTS; CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS; AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A   NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH OF THE BOARD MEMBER COMPANIES SELECTS THEIR INDIVIDUAL REPRESENTATIVE TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11   THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY MANAGEMENT OF ACCCE AND BY THE ACCCE BOARD CHAIR BEFORE FILING. THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD BEFORE FILING.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ACCCE DISTRIBUTES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY. AS PART OF THE POLICY, BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE REAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. IF ACCCE STAFF ARE MADE AWARE OF ANY SUCH CONFLICTS, THEY PREPARE A PLAN OF ACTION FOR THE BOARD'S CONSIDERATION (E.G. RECUSAL FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY DELIBERATIONS OR DECISIONS RELEVANT TO THE DISCLOSURE). STAFF ARE SIMILARLY APPRISED OF ACCCE'S POLICY AND THE PRESIDENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING APPROPRIATE RESOLUTION, WITH INPUT FROM THE BOARD CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR AS APPROPRIATE UNDER ACCCE'S BYLAWS. FORM 990, PG 6, LINE 13: THE ORGANIZATION INSTITUTED A WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY EFFECTIVE IN 2010.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR PRESIDENT AND CEO AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENTS: THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL USE THESE GUIDELINES ANNUALLY FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION FOR ACCCE'S PRESIDENT AND CEO AND IN PROVIDING COUNSEL TO ACCCE'S PRESIDENT AND CEO ABOUT AN APPROPRIATE RANGE OF COMPENSATION FOR SENIOR VICE PRESIDENTS. 1) APPROVAL PRIOR TO COMPENSATION PAYMENT. ANY CHANGES IN COMPENSATION OR AWARD OF BONUS COMPENSATION DETERMINED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MUST BE APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN ADVANCE OF ANY SUCH PAYMENT BEING MADE. 2) COMPARABILITY DATA. WHEN THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS CONSIDERING COMPENSATION TO ACCCE'S PRESIDENT AND CEO OR IS PROVIDING COUNSEL TO ACCCE'S PRESIDENT AND CEO ABOUT THE APPROPRIATE RANGE OF COMPENSATION FOR SENIOR VICE PRESIDENTS, IT MUST RELY ON COMPARABILITY DATA THAT DEMONSTRATE THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE COMPENSATION IN QUESTION. FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN DEVELOPING OR EVALUATING COMPENSATION PACKAGES, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MUST SECURE OR REVIEW DATA THAT DOCUMENTS COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN LIKE POSITIONS AT LIKE ORGANIZATIONS. THIS DATA MAY INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: A. EXPERT COMPENSATION STUDIES BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS; B. WRITTEN JOB OFFERS FOR POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS; C. DOCUMENTED INFORMATION ABOUT SIMILAR POSITIONS AT BOTH NONPROFIT AND FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; AND D. INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE IRS FORM 990 FILINGS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. 3) CONCURRENT DOCUMENTATION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MUST DOCUMENT, WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S DETERMINATION, HOW IT REACHED ITS DECISIONS, INCLUDING THE DATA ON WHICH IT RELIED. WRITTEN OR ELECTRONIC RECORDS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (SUCH AS MEETING MINUTES) MUST NOTE: A. THE TERMS OF THE COMPENSATION AND THE DATE SUCH COMPENSATION DECISIONS WERE MADE; B. THE MEMBERS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHO WERE PRESENT DURING THE DEBATE ON THE COMPENSATION THAT WAS ULTIMATELY APPROVED AND THOSE WHO VOTED IN THIS REGARD; C. THE COMPARABILITY DATA OBTAINED AND RELIED UPON, AND HOW THE DATA WERE OBTAINED; AND D. ANY ACTIONS TAKEN WITH RESPECT TO CONSIDERATION OF THE COMPENSATION BY ANYONE WHO HAD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE DECISION ON THE COMPENSATION. THE COMPENSATION PROCESS WAS UNDERTAKEN IN DECEMBER OF 2010.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ACCCE DOES NOT MAKE THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
COMMITTEE FOR THE ANNUAL AUDIT FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE ACCCE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GOVERNING THE ANNUAL AUDIT.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
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