Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | INDIVIDUALS ARE ELIGIBLE TO BECOME VOTING MEMBERS IF THEY MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: POSSESS A VALID AND UNREVOKED CPA CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY A LEGALLY CONSTITUTED AUTHORITY (THE ADMISSION REQUIREMENT BEFORE THE RECENT BYLAW CHANGE) AT ANY TIME POSSESSED A VALID CPA CERTIFICATE, AS LONG AS THE CERTIFICATE WAS NOT REVOKED AS A RESULT OF A DISCIPLINARY ACTION. FULFILL THE EDUCATION, EXAMINATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF THE UNIFORM ACCOUNTANCY ACT (UAA) FOR CPA CERTIFICATION. THIS INVOLVES COMPLETING 150 HOURS OF EDUCATION, PASSING THE CPA EXAM AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE YEAR OF WORK EXPERIENCE. THE UAA IS THE CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE MODEL APPROVED BY BOTH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE BOARDS OF ACCOUNTANCY AND THE AICPA. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | PER THE AICPA BYLAWS, THERE SHALL BE AT LEAST ONE MEMBER OF COUNCIL DIRECTLY ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE IN EACH STATE HAVING ONE OR MORE PERSONS ON THE MEMBERSHIP LISTS OF THE INSTITUTE. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF DIRECTLY ELECTED MEMBERS OF COUNCIL SHALL BE EIGHTY-FIVE. THE NUMBER OF SEATS SHALL BE EQUITABLY ALLOCATED AMONG THE STATES IN DIRECT PROPORTION TO THE NUMBER OF INSTITUTE MEMBERS ENROLLED FROM EACH STATE. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | MINUTES OF THE COUNCIL ARE PREPARED AND APPROVED AT EACH SUBSEQUENT COUNCIL MEETING. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT CPA TAX PROFESSIONAL TO PREPARE THE FORM 990. BOARD MEMBERS GENERALLY FEEL THAT THIS IS THE APPROPRIATE FIDUCIARY PROCESS. THE BOARD OR AUDIT COMMITTEE'S ROLE IS TO EVALUATE THE PERSON(S) OR FIRM HIRED TO PREPARE THE TAX RETURN AND TO DETERMINE THAT IT IS APPROPRIATELY FILED. THE INSTITUTE HAS TAKEN THESE STEPS WITH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. A REVIEW OF THE FINAL VERSION OF THE FORM 990 WAS ALSO PERFORMED BY MEMBERS OF THE AICPA'S FINANCE MANAGEMENT TEAM. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE INSTITUTE MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY BY SUCH ACTIONS AS A REVIEW OF HIRED CONSULTANTS TO DETERMINE IF INDEPENDENCE DOES EXIST AND AN ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN OF BUSINESS NEWS TO ENSURE THAT NO CONFLICTS EXIST. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE AICPA EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, COMPOSED OF THE BOARD CHAIR, PAST CHAIR, CHAIR OF FINANCE, CHAIR OF AUDIT AND ONE OTHER BOARD MEMBER, REVIEW ALL MATTERS OF COMPENSATION RELATIVE TO THE INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT AND KEY OFFICERS. THE COMMITTEE'S ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE; 1) ENSURING THAT THE INSTITUTE'S EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND PAY PRACTICES ARE CONSISTENT WITH INSTITUTE VALUES AND COMPETITIVE PRACTICES IN THE MARKETPLACE, 2) ESTABLISHING AND ANNUALLY REVIEWING THE COMPENSATION OF THE INSTITUTE'S PRESIDENT AND KEY OFFICERS (INCLUDING A REVIEW OF THE CASH COMPENSATION, BENEFITS, PERQUISITES AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT). 3) PERIODICALLY REVIEWING THE EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS WITH REGARD TO COSTS AND LIABILITIES AND 4)REVIEWING THE ACTIVITIES ANALYSES PREPARED BY THE AICPA'S EXTERNAL COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | PART VI, SEC C, # 19; THE INSTITUTE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE INSTITUTE'S WEB SITE: WWW.AICPA.ORG. | |
| CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETC | FORM 990, PART VII | ALLYSON B. BAUMEISTER - 512 MAIN STREET, STE 1500, FT WORTH, TX 76102. CHARLES WEINSTEIN - 750 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10017. F. CARTER HEIM - 1997 ANNAPOLIS EXCHANGE PKWY, STE 310, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401. GREGORY J. ANTON - 303 EAST 17TH AVENUE SUITE 600, DENVER, CO 80203. HENRY KEIZER - 345 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10154. JAY J. MOELLER - 1930 PRIME COURT SUITE 103, TROY, OH 45373. JEFFERY R. HOOPS - 5 TIMES SQUARE, NEW YORK, NY 10036. KAREN PINCUS - UNIV OF ARKANSAS,ROOM 401, FAYETEVILLE, AR 72701. MARK L. HILDEBRAND - 3815 RIVER CROSSING PKWY, STE 300, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46240. MONICA S. SONNIER - 845 CROSSOVER LANE, SUITE 150, MEMPHIS, TN 38117. PATRICIA COCHRAN - PO BOX 295, MCARTHUR, CA 96056. PAUL V. STAHLIN - 70 EAST MAIN STREET, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876. RICHARD J. CATARUNO - 80 CITY SQUARE, BOSTON, MA 02129. RICHARD MILLER - 66 EAGLE STREET, CHESTNUT RIDGE, NY 10977. ROBERT GRAHAM - 6843 MAIN STREET, MIAMI LAKES, FL 33014. ROBERT R. HARRIS - 5070 NORTH HIGHWAY A1A, VERO BEACH, FL 32963. RODNEY M. HARANO - 700 BISHOP ST, STE 1040, HONOLULU, HI 96813. TERESA C. MASON - 180 GRAND AVENUE, SUITE 1365, OAKLAND, CA 94612. TERRY E. BRANSTAD - 3200 GRAND AVENUE, DES MOINES, IA 50312. TOMMYE E. BARIE - 1301 SIXTH AVENUE WEST, SUITE 600, BRADENTON, FL 34205. WILLIAM A. MCKENNA, JR - 42 DOROTHY GRACE ROAD, SAUGERTIES, NY 12477. WILLIAM D. SCHNEIDER SR - 208 S. AKARD ST, RM 2858, DALLAS, TX 75202. WILLIAM L. REEB - 2603 PEARCE ROAD, AUSTIN, TX 78730. |
| CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: | NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 11,752,740. |
| FORM 990, PART XI; | THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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