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)

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OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
A For the calendar year, or tax year beginning 10-01-2010 and ending 09-30-2011
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
1801 ALEXANDER BELL DRIVE
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4
RESTON, VA201914400
D Employer identification number

13-1635293
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 50,967,992
F Name and address of principal officer:
PATRICK J NATALE
1801 ALEXANDER BELL DRIVE
RESTON,VA201914400
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Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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Website:MediumBullet
WWW.ASCE.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)
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K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1892
M State of legal domicile: NY
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: THE OBJECTIVE OF THE SOCIETY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE AND PROFESSION OF ENGINEERING TO ENHANCE THE WELFARE OF HUMANITY.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) .... 3 17
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .... 4 16
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2010 (Part V, line 2a) ... 5 285
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .... 6 6,400
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 .. 7a 2,874,672
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .. 7b 364,533
Revenues; Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 2,681,723 2,188,672
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 41,222,499 41,014,768
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 745,055 1,073,707
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 4,535,874 5,502,872
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 49,185,151 49,780,019
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 1,247,025 1,157,326
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) 19,293,747 19,845,495
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e).... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet53,339    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24f).... 27,870,369 28,971,706
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 48,411,141 49,974,527
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12...... 774,010 -194,508
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............ 51,858,563 50,856,578
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............ 16,429,741 16,280,929
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20 ..... 35,428,822 34,575,649
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: TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL VALUE TO OUR MEMBERS, THEIR CAREERS, OUR PARTNERS, AND THE PUBLIC, ASCE WILL: FACILITATE THE ADVANCEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY; ENCOURAGE AND PROVIDE THE TOOLS FOR LIFELONG LEARNING; PROMOTE PROFESSIONALISM AND THE PROFESSION; DEVELOP AND SUPPORT CIVIL ENGINEER LEADERS; AND ADVOCATE INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP.
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 $ 10,803,846 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 18,303,126 )
PUBLICATIONS: THE DISSEMINATION OF TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION TO ASCE MEMBERS AND OTHERS IN THE CIVIL ENGINEERING PROFESSION IS A MAJOR GOAL OF THE SOCIETY AND THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE SOCIETY'S PUBLISHING PROGRAM. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A VARIETY OF PUBLICATIONS AND INFORMATION PRODUCTS, INCLUDING 33 TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS, CIVIL ENGINEERING MAGAZINE, AN ONLINE BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE, CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, STANDARDS, AND TECHNICAL REPORTS.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 6,474,334 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 5,481,755 )
CONTINUING EDUCATION: LIFELONG LEARNING IS CRITICAL TO CIVIL ENGINEERS IN KEEPING UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LATEST TECHNICAL ADVANCES AND ENSURING THAT THEY REMAIN COMPETENT. ONE OF THE SOCIETY'S TOP PRIORITIES IS TO ADVOCATE LIFELONG LEARNING AND PROVIDE A WIDE VARIETY OF CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ITS MEMBERS AND OTHER CIVIL ENGINEERS. IN FISCAL 2011, THE SOCIETY HAD 40,000 INDIVIDUAL CIVIL ENGINEERS PARTICIPATE IN ITS VARIOUS CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS. IT HELD 200 LIVE, FACE-TO-FACE SEMINARS IN CITIES ACROSS THE U.S., 280 LIVE WEB SEMINARS, 60 LIVE P.E. EXAM REVIEW COURSE SESSIONS ON THE WEB, AND DEVELOPED AND OFFERED 100 NEW ONLINE, ON-DEMAND COURSES WHICH CAN BE ACCESSED 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK. MORE THAN 300 DIFFERENT ON-DEMAND COURSES ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR ITS MEMBERS AND OTHER CIVIL ENGINEERS. THE SOCIETY'S CONTINUING EDUCATION OFFERINGS COVER A WIDE RANGE OF TECHNICAL AND MANAGEMENT TOPICS, WHICH HELP MEMBERS STAY CURRENT AND ADVANCE IN THEIR CAREERS. THESE PROGRAMS ALSO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CIVIL ENGINEERING PROFESSION, AND SAFEGUARDING THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS CIVIL ENGINEERS PRACTICE THEIR PROFESSION.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 6,062,341 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
ENGINEERING PROGRAMS: THE SOCIETY'S ENGINEERING PROGRAMS DIVISION DIRECTLY SUPPORTS THE SOCIETY'S PURPOSE OF ADVANCING THE SCIENCE OF ENGINEERING BY PRODUCING TECHNICAL CONTENT FOR PUBLICATIONS, CONFERENCES AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THE DIVISION CONSISTS OF EIGHT DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC INSTITUTES, FOUR TECHNICAL DIVISIONS AND SIX TECHNICAL COUNCILS. THE WORK OF THE DIVISION IS ACCOMPLISHED BY MEMBERS PARTICIPATING IN MORE THAN SIXTY TECHNICAL ACTIVITY COMMITTEES AND APPROXIMATELY SIX HUNDRED ADMINISTRATIVE AND TECHNICAL COMMITTEES REPORTING TO BOARDS OF GOVERNORS IN THE EIGHT INSTITUTES. THE DIVISION HAS RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE EDITORIAL BOARDS OF 28 OF ASCE'S 33 JOURNALS. EACH YEAR THE DIVISION HOLDS MORE THAN A DOZEN CONGRESSES AND SPECIALTY CONFERENCES. IN RECENT YEARS, THE MAJORITY OF SOCIETY WEBINARS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BY THE DIVISION'S INSTITUTES. BOTH ASCE MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE INSTITUTES, WHICH HAVE APPROXIMATELY 100,000 MEMBERS.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 4,886,201 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 4,299,387 )
CONFERENCES & MEETINGS: THE SOCIETY HOSTS APPROXIMATELY 50 CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS EACH YEAR. THE CONFERENCES ARE SEPARATED INTO TWO CATEGORIES - SPECIALTY AND CORPORATE. THE SPECIALTY CONFERENCES PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ALLOWING THE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER TO MAINTAIN THEIR LICENSURE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE STATES. EACH SPECIALTY CONFERENCE IS COMPRISED OF AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, TECHNICAL TOURS AND AN EXHIBIT HALL, AND IS SPECIFIC TO A DESIGNATED DISCIPLINE WITHIN THE CIVIL ENGINEERING FIELD. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE LATEST TECHNICAL ADVANCES, BEST PRACTICES, AND PROMOTE THE SHARING OF IDEAS. THE CORPORATE CONFERENCES ALSO PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CATERING TO LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, BEST PRACTICES AND OVERARCHING ISSUES AND TOPICS WITH A BROAD APPEAL TO THE CIVIL ENGINEER IN GENERAL. MEETINGS INCLUDE COMMITTEES, TASK FORCES, FOCUS GROUPS, WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS DESIGNED TO BRING TOGETHER CIVIL ENGINEERING EXPERTS EITHER FROM SPECIFIC FIELDS OR THOSE WITH A BROAD RANGE OF EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS. THESE MEETINGS DEAL WITH SPECIFIC TOPICS AND ISSUES FACING CIVIL ENGINEERS SUCH AS AMERICA'S FAILING INFRASTRUCTURE, SUSTAINABILITY, EARTHQUAKES, AND BRIDGE COLLAPSES.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 4,106,097 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 14,906,171 )
MEMBERSHIP SERVICES: IN ADDITION TO DEVELOPING MEMBERS, PROVIDING VALUE TO EXISTING MEMBERS, ENGAGING AND RETAINING STUDENT MEMBERS, PROMOTING MEMBER ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND MARKETING THE SOCIETY'S PRODUCTS TO MEMBERS, MEMBERSHIP CONDUCTS RESEARCH ON MEMBER NEEDS AND SATISFACTION, PROVIDES CAREER RESOURCES INCLUDING A SALARY SURVEY AND ASSOCIATED PUBLICATION ON CIVIL ENGINEERING INCOME AS WELL AS AN ONLINE MENTORING PROGRAM. MEMBERSHIP ALSO WORKS WITH VARIOUS SERVICE PROVIDERS TO OFFER ASCE MEMBERS SPECIAL INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL PROGRAMS.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 4,905,315 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 0 )
GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS: THE SOCIETY'S PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAMS ENCOMPASS A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES INTENDED TO BETTER INFORM THE PUBLIC AND POLICY LEADERS OF CRITICAL ISSUES AND THE VITAL ROLE THE CIVIL ENGINEERING PROFESSION PLAYS IN THE EVERY DAY LIVES OF CITIZENS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE COORDINATING ALL INTERVIEWS AND MEETINGS WITH MEDIA/NEWS OUTLETS; WRITING AND DISSEMINATION OF ALL SOCIETY NEWS RELEASES; TRAINING SOCIETY LEADERS AND MEMBERS IN PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS AND EFFECTIVE MEDIA RELATIONS; PROVIDING COMMUNICATIONS COUNSEL TO THE SOCIETY'S VARIOUS STATE AND LOCAL UNITS; PROVIDING INPUT AND FEEDBACK TO VARIOUS SOCIETY MARKETING INITIATIVES; OVERSEEING CERTAIN COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH EFFORTS; CONTRIBUTING TO WEB SITE DESIGN AND CONTENT MANAGEMENT; COORDINATION OF ALL ASCE K-12 PRE-COLLEGE OUTREACH PROGRAMS; AND MANAGEMENT OF ASCE DIVERSITY PROGRAMS. THE SOCIETY'S GOVERNMENT RELATIONS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND UPDATING OF THE ORGANIZATION'S 160 PUBLIC POLICY STATEMENTS PERTAINING TO A WIDE RANGE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING TOPICS INCLUDING INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORTATION, WATER, ENVIRONMENT AND R & D; MONITORING FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS AND REPORTING BACK TO SOCIETY MEMBERS AND LEADERS; PROVIDING EXPERT TESTIMONY TO CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES; MAINTAINING A CONGRESSIONAL FELLOWS PROGRAM; TRAINING ASCE MEMBERS; BUILDING AND MAINTAINING ISSUES-BASED COALITIONS; PROMOTING CIVIL ENGINEERS FOR FEDERAL APPOINTMENTS AND NOMINATIONS TO KEY POLICY POSITIONS IN GOVERNMENT; AND MONITORING POLICY AND ISSUE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE VARIOUS U.S. STATES.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 2,034,910 including grants of $ 662,685 ) (Revenue $ 79,788 )
SECTION, BRANCHES & REGIONS -- THE SOCIETY PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO ITS REGIONS, SECTIONS, BRANCHES AND YOUNGER MEMBER GROUPS TO SUPPORT THEIR DELIVERY OF A BROAD RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND PUBLIC SERVICE OFFERINGS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 1,808,234 including grants of $ 86,030 ) (Revenue $ 75,213 )
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES - THE SOCIETY'S EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES PROGRAMS IMPROVE THE FORMAL EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADUATE STUDIES. THESE ACTIVITIES ENHANCE CIVIL ENGINEERING EDUCATION BY DEFINING THE CIVIL ENGINEERING BODY OF KNOWLEDGE (BOK) TO BE FULFILLED BEFORE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AS A CIVIL ENGINEER, CONDUCTING ACCREDITATION ACTIVITIES TO ASSURE QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES AND PROCESSES, PRESENTING FACULTY DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS TO HONE THE TEACHING SKILLS OF UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING FACULTY, CHAMPIONING OF ASCE STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS FOR STUDENT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT BEYOND THE CLASSROOM, AND HOSTING INTERACTIONS AMONG STUDENTS, FACULTY AND PRACTITIONERS. SPECIFICALLY, THE SOCIETY HAS COMPREHENSIVELY DEFINED THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ATTITUDES NECESSARY TO ENTER THE CIVIL ENGINEERING PROFESSION. THE SOCIETY FOSTERS ACCOMPLISHING THIS BOK THROUGH FORMAL EDUCATION CURRICULA AND DOCUMENTED EXPERIENCE. FURTHER, THE SOCIETY LEADS THE ACCREDITATION ACTIVITIES OF 369 UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ABET, INC., THE ENGINEERING ACCREDITATION ORGANIZATION IN THE US. TO IMPROVE THE TEACHING ABILITIES OF ENGINEERING FACULTY, THE SOCIETY CONDUCTS ITS WORLD-RENOWNED ASCE EXCELLENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING EDUCATION (EXCEED) TEACHING WORKSHOPS WITH A TOTAL 527 GRADUATES FROM 206 INSTITUTIONS. KNOWING THAT MUCH EDUCATION IN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES HAPPENS OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM AND WITH OVER 27,000 STUDENT MEMBERS, THE SOCIETY SUPPORTS 281 ASCE STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES. TO ADD TO STUDENT LEARNING, THE SOCIETY ANNUALLY HOSTS WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENT CHAPTER LEADERS, DEVELOPING THE LEADER SKILLS FOR 437 STUDENT LEADERS IN 2009. EIGHTEEN STUDENT CONFERENCES ARE HELD EACH YEAR, ATTRACTING OVER 5,000 PARTICIPANTS THIS YEAR.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 122,073 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 0 )
GRANTS & CONTRACTS: THE SOCIETY RECEIVES FEDERAL AND PRIVATE GRANT AND CONTRACT FUNDS THAT PAY FOR SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO IMPROVEMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING IN THE U.S. AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 671,259 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 0 )
HONORS AND AWARDS: THE HONORS AND AWARDS PROGRAM PRIDES ITSELF IN RECOGNIZING THE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS. IT PRESENTS 80 SOCIETY AWARDS, HONORARY MEMBERSHIP, THE OUTSTANDING PROJECTS AND LEADERS AWARDS (OPAL) AND SEVERAL EXTERNAL AWARDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE LAUDABLE AND SUPERB PROJECTS AND INDIVIDUALS.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 410,621 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 1,500 )
INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES: INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES ADVANCE CIVIL ENGINEERING PRACTICE BY DISSEMINATING KNOWLEDGE ON ENGINEERING IN THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT AND GLOBAL ETHICAL PRACTICE; COLLABORATING WITH ENGINEERING SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD, AS WELL AS THROUGH COALITIONS, TO MUTUALLY DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS AND SHARE KNOWLEDGE HELPFUL TO PROFESSIONAL GROWTH; SHARING AND GROWING THE CIVIL ENGINEERING BODY OF KNOWLEDGE THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING; AND FOSTERING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS THE WORLD FEDERATION OF ENGINEERING ORGANIZATIONS, THE PAN-AMERICAN FEDERATION OF ENGINEERING ASSOCIATIONS (UPADI), USAID, AND UNESCO. THIS AREA ALSO HELPS SERVICE THE NEEDS OF THE SOCIETY'S INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS AND THE OPERATIONS OF 15 INTERNATIONAL SECTIONS AND 16 INTERNATIONAL GROUPS WITH A GOAL OF PROVIDING NETWORKING AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL INTERNATIONALLY. COORDINATION WITH OTHER SOCIETY ACTIVITY AREAS HELPS SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES, TECHNICAL EXCHANGES, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION SEMINARS. ONE OUTLET FOR INFORMATION EXCHANGE IS THE INTERNATIONAL NEWSLETTER ASCE GLOBAL LINK; ANOTHER IS THE INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM AT THE ASCE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, WHICH ATTRACTS INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES FROM ABOUT 25 COUNTRIES.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 200,000 including grants of $ 200,000 ) (Revenue $ 0 )
ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS: THE SOCIETY PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO EWB-USA, WHICH HAS OVER 350 PROJECTS IN OVER 45 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD INCLUDING WATER, RENEWABLE ENERGY, SANITATION AND MORE. THE PROJECTS ARE COMPLETED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND NGOS. EWB-USA HELPS CREATE A MORE STABLE AND PROSPEROUS WORLD BY ADDRESSING PEOPLE'S BASIC HUMAN NEEDS BY PROVIDING NECESSITIES SUCH AS CLEAN WATER, POWER, SANITATION AND EDUCATION. BECAUSE OF ITS STRONG UNIVERSITY PRESENCE, EWB-USA IS THE CATALYST FOR A NEW MOVEMENT TO EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS ENGINEERS DEEPLY AWARE OF THE NEEDS OF THE REST OF THE WORLD.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 621,636 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 77,581 )
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: THROUGH ITS PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES, THE SOCIETY ENCOURAGES, GUIDES AND PROMOTES THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ATTITUDES DEVELOPMENT TO IMPROVE THE PRACTICE OF CIVIL ENGINEERS AND TO ASSURE APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS BEHAVIOR. PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE OF ALL ELIGIBLE SOCIETY MEMBERS IS ENCOURAGED TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE. THE SOCIETY ALSO OFFERS A VARIETY OF MENTORING OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING THE ECAREERMENTOR PROGRAM, LOCAL SECTION AND BRANCH MENTORING PROGRAMS AND ASCE/EWB-USA PROJECT MENTORS PROGRAM. THESE MENTORING OPPORTUNITIES BENEFIT BOTH THE MENTOR AND PROTEGE POPULATIONS.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 1,404,660 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 652,032 )
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: MISCELLANEOUS SMALL PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE SOCIETY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 794,539 including grants of $   ) (Revenue $ 0 )
SUSTAINABILITY EXPENSES: ASCE HAS HAD A LONG HISTORY OF PARTICIPATION AND LEADERSHIP IN PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATING IT INTO ENGINEERING EDUCATION AND PRACTICE. WITHIN THE PAST COUPLE OF YEARS ASCE HAS INCLUDED IT AS ONE OF ITS STRATEGIC INITIATIVES. THE COMMITTEE ON SUSTAINABILITY IS THE DRIVING FORCE TO LEAD THE WAY TO SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS.THE COMMITTEE HAS ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING:-PRESENTED A SUSTAINABILITY DEFINITION, GOALS, ACTION PLAN, AND PROGRAM OUTLINE FOR THE SOCIETY-DEVELOPMENT OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING WEBINAR COURSE WITH HELP FROM THE CONTINUING EDUCATION DEPARTMENT-ASCE HAS ESTABLISHED A FORMAL PARTNERSHIP WITH ACEC AND APWA (THE INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE ISI) TO DEVELOP AND DELIVER THE INFRASTRUCTURE RATING SYSTEM - ENVISION (TM)-ESTABLISHED A SUSTAINABILITY WEBSITE FOR ENGINEERS ON THE ASCE WEBSITE-WORKING WITH THE ASCE FOUNDATION ON LEED GOLD CERTIFICATION OF THE ASCE HEADQUARTERS BUILDING
4d Other program services. (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 21,965,545 including grants of $ 948,715 ) (Revenue $ 20,091,672 )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet$ 45,306,066
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 AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
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 IIClick to see attachment.........................
4
Yes
 
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 III........................
5
 
 
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
Yes
 
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
 
No
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
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Yes
 
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......... Click to see attachment
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.. Click to see attachment
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.. Click to see attachment
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...................
19
 
No
Form 990 (2010)
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.. Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
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..... Click to see attachment
22
Yes
 
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
 
No
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
 
No
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........ Click to see attachment
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..................... Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35
Is any related organization a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? .....
35
Yes
 
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... Click to see attachment
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........... Click to see attachment
36
Yes
 
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 VIClick to see attachment
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
269
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
285
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
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O.....
3b
Yes
 
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
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
 
 
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
 
No
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
 
No
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
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
No
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
17
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent .................
1b
16
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
 
No
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
Yes
 
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
Yes
 
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
Yes
 
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
 
No
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
NY , VA
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
PETER SHAVALAY
1801 ALEXANDER BELL DRIVE
RESTON,VA201914400
(703) 295-6118
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) KATHY J CALDWELL
PRESIDENT
 15.00 X   X       0 0 0
(2) ANDREW W HERRMANN
PRESIDENT ELECT
 15.00 X   X       0 0 0
(3) BLAINE D LEONARD
PAST PRESIDENT
 10.00 X   X       18,716 0 0
(4) MICHAEL H WENNING
TREASURER
 7.00 X   X       0 0 0
(5) CHRISTINE F ANDERSEN
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(6) D VAUGHAN GRIFFITHS
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(7) K N GUNALAN
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(8) MARTHA F JUCH
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(9) SANDRA N KNIGHT
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(10) ERIKS V LUNDINS
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(11) NORMA JEAN MATTEI
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(12) ANTHONY M PUNTIN
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(13) RONALD E SMITH
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(14) ROBERT D STEVENS
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(15) ROBERT A VICTOR
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(16) KEVIN C WOMACK
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(17) ALBERT TAK-CHUNG TEUNG
DIRECTOR
 7.00 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) CHARLES R SPINKS
DIRECTOR
 7.00 X           0 0 0
(19) PATRICK J NATALE
EXEC. DIRECTOR & SEC'Y
 40.00     X       372,526 0 48,071
(20) THOMAS SMITH
ASSOC. ED, GENERAL COUNSEL
 40.00     X       202,936 0 29,920
(21) PETER SHAVALAY
CFO
 40.00     X       179,001 0 32,092
(22) LARRY ROTH
EXEC VP/ASST SEC'Y
 40.00       X     79,275 0 8,481
(23) CHARLES DINGES
SR. MGNG. DIR.
 40.00       X     190,344 0 21,532
(24) JOSEPH DEFIGLIA
CHIEF TECH OFFICER
 40.00       X     192,765 0 22,310
(25) BRUCE GOSSETT
MGNG DIRECTOR
 40.00       X     177,834 0 21,765
(26) JOHN DURRANT
SR. MGNG. DIR.
 40.00       X     162,003 0 28,289
(27) THOMAS LENOX
SR. MGNG. DIR.
 40.00         X   157,490 0 10,369
(28) STEFAN JAEGER
MGNG DIRECTOR
 40.00         X   145,608 0 10,921
(29) WENDY COWAN
MGNG DIRECTOR
 40.00         X   152,290 0 20,876
(30) JOHN CASAZZA
MGNG DIRECTOR
 40.00         X   140,083 0 22,314
(31) BRIAN PALLASCH
MGNG DIRECTOR
 40.00         X   150,155 0 26,940
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 2,241,751 0 295,399
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet38
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
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS
2 HUNTINGTON QUAD
MELVILLE,NY11747 		COMPOSITION, WEB PLATFORM 1,260,807
FREDERIC PRINTING
14701 EAST 38TH AVE
AURORA,CO80011 		MARKETING MATERIALS 857,049
THE SHERIDAN PRESS
450 FAME AVE
HANOVER,PA17331 		PUBLICATIONS 687,869
PUBLISHERS PRESS
PO BOX 37500
LOUISVILLE,KY40233 		PUBLICATIONS 629,919
EU SERVICES
649 NORTH HORNERS LN
ROCKVILLE,MD20850 		MEMBERSHIP MAILINGS 487,201
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in compensation from the organization MediumBullet27
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512, 513, or 514
Contributions, gifts, grants and other similar amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c  
d Related organizations...1d 758,531
e Government grants (contributions)1e 49,019
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		1,381,122
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 2,188,672
Program Service Revenue Business Code
2a MEMBERSHIP DUES 900,099 14,906,171 14,906,171    
b SUBSCRIPTIONS 900,099 13,068,249 13,068,249    
c CONFERENCES & SEMINARS 900,099 9,781,142 9,781,142    
d ADVERTISING 541,800 2,373,092   2,373,092  
e CONFERENCE CENTER FEES 561,499 501,580   501,580  
f All other program service revenue . 384,534 384,534    
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 41,014,768
Other Revenue 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest
and other similar amounts).....MediumBullet 1,073,707     1,073,707
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet        
5 Royalties............MediumBullet 3,817,060     3,817,060
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross Rents 12,000  
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss) 12,000  
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet 12,000     12,000
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory    
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses    
c Gain or (loss)    
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet        
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 2,861,785
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b 1,187,973
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet 1,673,812 1,673,812    
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a            
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......MediumBullet  
12 Total revenue. See Instructions....MediumBullet 49,780,019 39,813,908 2,874,672 4,902,767
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 21 948,715 948,715
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the U.S. See Part IV, line 22 208,611 208,611
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 .... 1,882,509 884,567 997,942  
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 14,734,485 12,974,789 1,721,379 38,317
8 Pension plan contributions (include section 401(k) and section 403(b) employer contributions) .... 474,677 403,877 70,800  
9 Other employee benefits ....... 1,690,057 1,437,979 252,078  
10 Payroll taxes ........... 1,063,767 905,103 158,664  
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 17,040 35 17,005  
c Accounting ........... 108,548   108,548  
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising. See Part IV, line 17..    
f Investment management fees ...... 36,585   36,585  
g Other .......... 3,566,851 3,522,614 44,237  
12 Advertising and promotion .... 2,543,456 2,534,365   9,091
13 Office expenses ....... 5,099,800 4,751,009 347,404 1,387
14 Information technology ...... 1,225,230 1,173,688 51,542  
15 Royalties .. 305,013 305,013    
16 Occupancy ........... 2,745,878 2,745,878    
17 Travel ............ 3,524,624 3,070,401 449,679 4,544
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 3,587,746 3,444,983 142,763  
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 1,437,529 1,437,529    
23 Insurance .............. 278,890 278,890    
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 PRINTING AND PRODUCTION 3,512,221 3,512,221    
b NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIPS 502,951 446,119 56,832  
c MISCELLANEOUS 332,472 319,680 12,792  
d UNRELATED BUS INCOME TA 146,872   146,872  
e
f All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24f 49,974,527 45,306,066 4,615,122 53,339
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 .......... 1,716,832 1 3,432,479
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ....... 2,509,757 2 9,772
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net .........   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ......... 2,907,285 4 2,698,189
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 .............. 693,012 8 655,630
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............ 1,692,478 9 1,445,207
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 17,993,930
b Less: accumulated depreciation. ..... 10b 12,539,946 5,398,606 10c 5,453,984
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .......... 34,420,573 11 34,769,357
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 ........... 2,520,020 15 2,391,960
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 51,858,563 16 50,856,578
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . 3,954,588 17 3,529,773
18 Grants payable ..........   18  
19 Deferred revenue .......... 10,310,241 19 10,638,592
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..... 2,164,912 25 2,112,564
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..... 16,429,741 26 16,280,929
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 ..... 27,976,999 27 27,212,538
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ..... 5,032,262 28 4,794,164
29 Permanently restricted net assets ..... 2,419,561 29 2,568,947
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 ..... 35,428,822 33 34,575,649
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ..... 51,858,563 34 50,856,578
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
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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
49,780,019
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) . . . . .
2
49,974,527
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 . . . .
3
-194,508
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) . .
4
35,428,822
5
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) . . . .
5
-658,665
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
34,575,649
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 A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support

Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Employer identification number

13-1635293
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
f
g
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization? ................
11g(i)
 
 
(ii) a family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
 
(iii) a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
 
h
(i)
Name of supported organization 		(ii)
EIN 		(iii)
Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) 		(iv)
Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? 		(v)
Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? 		(vi)
Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? 		(vii)
Amount of support?
Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total                  

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....            
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3..            
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..            
6 Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.            
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4..            
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..            
11 Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).            
12
12
 
13
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
18
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . 17,869,585 18,999,498 17,799,232 17,843,692 17,094,843 89,606,850
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... 25,333,342 27,564,070 26,364,358 26,336,550 23,233,925 128,832,245
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5. 43,202,927 46,563,568 44,163,590 44,180,242 40,328,768 218,439,095
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...           0
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.           0
c Add lines 7a and 7b..           0
8 Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)           218,439,095
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6... 43,202,927 46,563,568 44,163,590 44,180,242 40,328,768 218,439,095
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. 7,980,097 5,103,009 5,534,761 4,276,761 4,902,767 27,797,395
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.   436,251 174,957 207,196 239,962 1,058,366
c Add lines 10a and 10b. 7,980,097 5,539,260 5,709,718 4,483,957 5,142,729 28,855,761
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)            
13 Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.). 51,183,024 52,102,828 49,873,308 48,664,199 45,471,497 247,294,856
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
88.330 %
16
16
86.500 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
11.670 %
18
18
13.500 %
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 4
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Explanation
 
 
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010

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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 SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Employer identification number

13-1635293
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 SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
  		Employer identification number

13-1635293
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 SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
  		Employer identification number

13-1635293
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 SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
  		Employer identification number

13-1635293
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
 
 
       
 
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

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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 SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Employer identification number

13-1635293
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          
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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? .........................................
Yes
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....
Yes
 
c
Media advertisements? ....................................
Yes
 
62,522
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................
Yes
 
44,502
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................
Yes
 
90,884
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................
Yes
 
217,000
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........
Yes
 
349,974
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
Yes
 
210,750
i
Other activities? If "Yes," describe in Part IV ..........................
 
No
 
j
Total. lines 1c through 1i ...................................
975,632
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
No
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
 
 
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ................
2
 
 
3
Did the organization agree to carryover lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? ..........
3
 
 
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
 
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
 
b
Carryover from last year ....................................
2b
 
c
Total ...........................................
2c
 
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
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
 
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.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
EXPLANATION OF OTHER LOBBYING ACTIVITIES: PART II-B, LINE 1I: TO ADVANCE ITS POLICY MISSION, ASCE IDENTIFIES LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE THE NATION'S INFRASTRUCTURE, AND ADVANCE THE PROFESSION OF ENGINEERING. SPECIFICALLY, ASCE ADVOCATED ON THE FOLLOWING LEGISLATION DURING FISCAL YEAR 2011: -- THE NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT ACT -- AUTHORIZATION OF A NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE BANK -- THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND AND THE AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM -- REAUTHORIZATION OF THE FEDERAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED UNDER SAFETEA-LU -- THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE BROWNFIELDS REVITALIZATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION ACT -- THE DAM REHABILITATION AND REPAIR ACT AND FUNDING FOR THE NATIONAL DAM SAFETY PROGRAM -- THE CREATION OF A NATIONAL LEVEE SAFETY PROGRAM -- THE WATER QUALITY FINANCING ACT TO REAUTHORIZE THE STATE REVOLVING LOAN FUND PROGRAM -- THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT STATE REVOLVING LOAN FUND PROGRAM -- THE WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT -- FUNDING FOR STEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS -- THE REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS REDUCTION PROGRAM (NEHRP) -- THE REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL WINDSTORM IMPACT REDUCTION PROGRAM (NWIRP) -- APPROPRIATIONS FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS RELATING TO CIVIL ENGINEERING, INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION, ENVIRONMENT, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT -- LOBBYING AT THE STATE FOCUSED PRIMARILY UPON LICENSURE, PROCUREMENT OF ENGINEERING SERVICES, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND THE FINANCING OF INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS -- LOBBYING AT THE STATE LEVEL TO RAISE THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AS A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER (PE)
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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 SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Employer identification number

13-1635293
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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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 .... 7,092,915 6,578,993 6,436,202
b Contributions ........ 200,033 34,825 45,396
c Investment earnings or losses ... 158,803 627,752 267,034
d Grants or scholarships ..... 42,000 55,000 32,000
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		114,198 93,655 137,639
f Administrative expenses ....      
g End of year balance ...... 7,295,553 7,092,915 6,578,993
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment: SchDMd Bullet2.560 %
b
Permanent endowment: SchDMd Bullet35.210 %
c
Term endowment: SchDMd Bullet62.230 %
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)
 
No
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
No
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 ................        
e Other .................   17,993,930 12,539,946 5,453,984
Total. Add lines 1a-1e. (Column (d) should equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)........SchDMdBullet 5,453,984
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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  
DEFERRED RENT 126,416
ANNUAL LEAVE PAYABLE 745,916
DEFERRED GRANTS 145,069
RETIREE HEALTH BENEFIT 218,372
FUNDS HELD FOR OTHERS 676,131
457 DEFERRED COMP 200,660



Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 2,112,564
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  
2 Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25) ..................... 2  
3 Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ............. 3  
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  
10 Excess or (deficit) for the year per financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9 ......... 10  
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  
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  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
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  
5 Total Revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5  
Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ............. 1  
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  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3  
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  
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5  
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 INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: PART V, LINE 4: ASCE MAINTAINS ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR PRIZES AND AWARDS TO RECOGNIZE THE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: ASCE BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY MATERIAL INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN. THEREFORE, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS. IN GENERAL, THE ASSOCIATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR THREE YEARS ONCE THEY HAVE BEEN FILED.
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SCHEDULE F
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right pointing arrow large image Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.
Right pointing arrow large image Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Employer identification number

13-1635293
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered
“Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or
assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used to award
the grants or assistance? ...................................
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds outside the
United States.
3
Activites per Region. (Use Part V if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees or agents in region or independent contractors (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in region		 (f) Total
expenditures for region/investments
in region
SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES EARTHQUAKE STUDY 7,304
FAR EAST 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES EARTHQUAKE STUDY 98,545
FAR EAST 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES ENGINEERING COMMITTEE MEETINGS 34,978
FAR EAST 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES ENGINEERING SOCIETY LIASON 21,501
FAR EAST 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES DEVELOPING NATIONS CONFERENCES 99,170
EUROPE 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES EUROPE BOOK FAIR 5,388
EUROPE 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES ENGINEERING CONFERENCE 5,638
EUROPE 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES ENGINEERING SOCIETY LIASON 28,256
EUROPE 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES GEOTECHNICAL SOCIETY SUPPORT 36,636
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total .....   0 300,780
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...   0 36,636
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b)   0 337,416
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000 ........ MediumBullet
Use Part V if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount of
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
2
Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .....MediumBullet
 
3
Enter total number of other organizations or entities ........................MediumBullet
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Use Part V if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
non-cash
assistance 		(g) Description
of non-cash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926 (see instructions for Form 926).................
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If " Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 3520 and/or Form 3520-A. (see instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A)..........
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see instructions for Form 5471)..............................
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see instructions for Form 8621)
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships. (see instructions for Form 8865)....................................
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see instructions for Form 5713)................................................
Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
Schedule F (Form 990) 2010
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information (see instructions) required in Part I, line 2, and any additional information.
Identifier ReturnReference Explanation
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Employer identification number
13-1635293
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21 for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000. Use
Part IV and Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed ......................... lBullet
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC Code section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS4665 NATUILUS COURT SUITE 300
BOULDER,CO80301 		84-1589324 501(C)(3) 200,000       OPERATING SUPPORT
(2) CONNECTICUT SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGRS1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		06-1054843 501(C)(3) 7,348       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(3) BOSTON SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		04-2103915 501(C)(3) 16,562       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(4) ASCE ALABAMA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		63-0718693 501(C)(3) 7,081       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(5) ASCE ARIZONA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7383869 501(C)(3) 13,154       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(6) ASCE COLORADO SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		84-6050130 501(C)(3) 19,454       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(7) ASCE FLORIDA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381284 501(C)(3) 37,413       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(8) ASCE GEORGIA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		58-1276572 501(C)(3) 13,458       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(9) ASCE ILLINOIS SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		36-6199065 501(C)(3) 15,597       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(10) ASCE INDIANA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381292 501(C)(3) 8,101       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(11) ASCE KANSAS CITY SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381281 501(C)(3) 6,145       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(12) ASCE KENTUCKY SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7318940 501(C)(3) 7,245       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(13) ASCE LOS ANGELES SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		95-2594246 501(C)(3) 40,110       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(14) ASCE LOUISIANA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		51-0237342 501(C)(3) 13,566       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(15) ASCE MARYLAND SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381285 501(C)(3) 15,707       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(16) ASCE METROPOLITAN SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381294 501(C)(3) 21,205       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(17) ASCE MICHIGAN SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381289 501(C)(3) 11,870       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(18) ASCE MINNESOTA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		41-6025891 501(C)(3) 6,096       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(19) ASCE NATIONAL CAPITAL SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		52-6049389 501(C)(3) 16,556       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(20) ASCE NEVADA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381277 501(C)(3) 6,391       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(21) ASCE NEW JERSEY SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		51-0163404 501(C)(3) 22,624       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(22) ASCE NORTH CAROLINA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381227 501(C)(3) 16,511       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(23) ASCE OREGON SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381237 501(C)(3) 9,743       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(24) ASCE PHILADELPHIA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-6297237 501(C)(3) 9,527       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(25) ASCE PITTSBURGH SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381236 501(C)(3) 74,494       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(26) ASCE SACRAMENTO SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		94-6097155 501(C)(3) 14,603       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(27) ASCE SAN DIEGO SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381239 501(C)(3) 8,868       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(28) ASCE SAN FRANCISCO SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		94-1402573 501(C)(3) 24,507       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(29) ASCE SEATTLE SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		91-6037367 501(C)(3) 10,819       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(30) ASCE SOUTH CAROLINA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		57-0642957 501(C)(3) 7,162       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(31) ASCE ST LOUIS SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		51-0163408 501(C)(3) 10,648       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(32) ASCE TENNESSEE SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		62-6041767 501(C)(3) 12,874       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(33) ASCE TEXAS SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		74-1073735 501(C)(3) 53,881       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(34) ASCE UTAH SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381232 501(C)(3) 6,612       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(35) ASCE VIRGINIA SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7066812 501(C)(3) 13,960       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
(36) ASCE WISCONSIN SECTION1801 ALEXANDER BELL DR
RESTON,VA20191 		23-7381234 501(C)(3) 10,813       CHAPTER PROGRAM SUPPORT
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations ......................... Bullet Image
36
3
Enter total number of other organizations ................................ . Bullet Image
0
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Schedule I (Form 990) 2010
Page 2
Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Use Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed.
(a)Type of grant or assistance (b)Number of
recipients		 (c)Amount of
cash grant		 (d)Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e)Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f)Description of non-cash assistance
(1) SCHOLARSHIPS 16 42,000      
(2) RECOGNITION AWARDS 232 166,611      











Part IV
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the information required in Part I, line 2, and any other additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING OF GRANT FUNDS: ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS -- WE CONTRIBUTE TO THIS ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT THEIR CHARITABLE WORK. WE HAVE A CLOSE RELATIONSHIP WITH THEM AND HAVE A VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE AND COMPANY EXECUTIVE WHO MONITOR THEIR BUDGET AND ACTIVITIES. ASCE SECTIONS -- WE PROVIDE OUR SECTIONS (CHAPTERS) WITH FUNDING TO SUPPORT THEIR OPERATIONS. WE HAVE A GEOGRAPHIC SERVICES DIVISION THAT WORKS WITH THE SECTIONS AND MONITORS THEIR ACTIVITIES. THE SECTIONS REPORT TO NATIONAL ON A REGULAR BASIS AND FOLLOW A WRITTEN POLICY MANUAL.
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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 SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Employer identification number

13-1635293
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
Yes
 
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
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
 
No
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
Yes
 
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
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
Yes
 
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
 
No
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

Schedule J (Form 990) 2010
Page 2
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) PATRICK J NATALE (i)
(ii)		 277,070
0 		53,120
0 		42,336
0 		31,929
0 		17,465
0 		421,920
0 		0
0
(2) THOMAS SMITH (i)
(ii)		 174,050
0 		12,750
0 		16,136
0 		11,941
0 		19,169
0 		234,046
0 		0
0
(3) PETER SHAVALAY (i)
(ii)		 141,807
0 		12,750
0 		24,444
0 		10,544
0 		22,604
0 		212,149
0 		0
0
(4) CHARLES DINGES (i)
(ii)		 156,368
0 		11,050
0 		22,926
0 		11,424
0 		16,196
0 		217,964
0 		0
0
(5) JOSEPH DEFIGLIA (i)
(ii)		 157,198
0 		11,050
0 		24,517
0 		11,168
0 		12,158
0 		216,091
0 		0
0
(6) BRUCE GOSSETT (i)
(ii)		 142,429
0 		11,050
0 		24,355
0 		10,623
0 		12,164
0 		200,621
0 		0
0
(7) JOHN DURRANT (i)
(ii)		 128,513
0 		11,050
0 		22,440
0 		9,791
0 		19,472
0 		191,266
0 		0
0
(8) THOMAS LENOX (i)
(ii)		 133,039
0 		6,800
0 		17,651
0 		9,277
0 		1,944
0 		168,711
0 		0
0
(9) STEFAN JAEGER (i)
(ii)		 113,877
0 		8,500
0 		23,231
0 		7,151
0 		4,620
0 		157,379
0 		0
0
(10) WENDY COWAN (i)
(ii)		 131,451
0 		8,500
0 		12,339
0 		8,954
0 		12,801
0 		174,045
0 		0
0
(11) JOHN CASAZZA (i)
(ii)		 108,371
0 		8,500
0 		23,212
0 		8,422
0 		14,733
0 		163,238
0 		0
0
(12) BRIAN PALLASCH (i)
(ii)		 122,673
0 		12,625
0 		14,857
0 		8,892
0 		18,913
0 		177,960
0 		0
0




Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

Schedule J (Form 990) 2010
Page 3
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 ASCE'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, AND PAST PRESIDENT ARE REIMBURSED FOR SPOUSAL TRAVEL EXPENSES. THE AMOUNTS ARE REPORTED TO THE INDIVIDUALS AS COMPENSATION ON FORM W-2 OR 1099, AS APPROPRIATE.
  PART I, LINE 4B PATRICK NATALE - $6,810 SECTION 457(F) PLAN CONTRIBUTION.
  PART I, LINE 6 ASCE EMPLOYEES MAY RECEIVE BONUSES IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS NET INCOME IN ANY GIVEN YEAR. BONUSES ARE DISCRETIONARY AND ARE NOT IN ANY WAY BASED ON A PERCENTAGE OF EARNINGS.
  PART I, LINE 7 EACH YEAR, ASCE'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A BONUS OF 0 TO 15 PERCENT OF HIS BASE SALARY BASED ON (I) WHETHER HE HAS MET WRITTEN PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES MUTUALLY AGREED UPON AT THE BEGINNING OFTHE CALENDAR YEAR, AND (II) OTHER FACTORS AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY ASCE'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
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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 SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Employer identification number

13-1635293
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6   ASCE RECOGNIZES THE FOLLOWING MEMBERSHIP GRADES: ASSOCIATE MEMBER, MEMBER, FELLOW, DISTINGUISHED MEMBER, PRESIDENT-EMERITUS, STUDENT MEMBER, AND AFFILIATE MEMBER. THE VOTING MEMBERSHIP GRADES ARE: ASSOCIATE MEMBER, MEMBER, FELLOW, DISTINGUISHED MEMBER, AND PRESIDENT-EMERITUS. THE NON-VOTING MEMBERSHIP GRADES ARE: STUDENT MEMBER AND AFFILIATE MEMBER. VOTING MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AND TO APPROVE CERTAIN SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD (I.E., ANY PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ASCE CONSTITUTION). IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASCE'S STATUS AS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, NO MEMBER IS ENTITLED TO A SHARE OF ASCE'S PROFITS OR EXCESS DUES, OR TO ANY SHARE OF ASCE'S NET ASSETS UPON THE ORGANIZATION'S DISSOLUTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A   ASCE'S VOTING MEMBERSHIP GRADES ARE: ASSOCIATE MEMBER, MEMBER, FELLOW, DISTINGUISHED MEMBER, AND PRESIDENT-EMERITUS. VOTING MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE ELECTED MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AS FOLLOWS: A. ALL VOTING MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHTS TO ELECT THE SOCIETY'S PRESIDENT-ELECT (WHO SERVES ONE YEAR AS PRESIDENT-ELECT, THEN ONE YEAR AS PRESIDENT, AND FINALLY ONE YEAR AS PAST-PRESIDENT) AND THE TWO AT-LARGE DIRECTORS. B. VOTING MEMBERS THAT BELONG TO AT LEAST ONE SOCIETY INSTITUTE (TECHNICAL REGION) HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE TWO TECHNICAL REGION DIRECTORS. C. VOTING MEMBERS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE GEOGRAPHIC REGION DIRECTOR OF THAT REGION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B   ASCE'S VOTING MEMBERSHIP GRADES ARE: ASSOCIATE MEMBER, MEMBER, FELLOW, DISTINGUISHED MEMBER, AND PRESIDENT-EMERITUS. ANY AMENDMENT TO THE ASCE CONSTITUTION PROPOSED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD (OR BY MEMBER PETITION) MUST BE APPROVED BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE VOTING MEMBERSHIP IN A SOCIETY-WIDE ELECTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11   ASCE PROVIDES ITS FORM 990 TO ASCE BOARD MEMBERS VIA ACCESS TO AN ONLINE FILE SERVER, AND ALLOWS BOARD MEMBERS TO REVIEW AND PROVIDE COMMENTS.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ASCE PROVIDES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND INCOMING REGION AND INSTITUTE GOVERNORS, AND HOSTS ORIENTATION SESSIONS FOR INCOMING DIRECTORS AND TECHNICAL AND REGIONAL LEADERSHIP THAT INCLUDE A REVIEW OF ASCE'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDELINES WITH CASE EXAMPLES. OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY. ASCE'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS INCORPORATED IN THE ASCE BYLAWS, WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY IN ITS OFFICIAL REGISTER AND ARE POSTED ON THE ASCE WEBSITE AS WELL AS ON THE EMPLOYEES' INTERNAL WIKI. ASCE'S CODE OF ETHICS ALSO REGULATES TREATMENT OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AND THE CODE IS ALSO POSTED ONLINE AND INCLUDED IN THE OFFICIAL REGISTER. ASCE ENFORCES ITS CODE OF ETHICS THROUGH A COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT PURSUANT TO PROCEDURES OUTLINED IN ASCE'S RULES OF POLICY AND PROCEDURE. ASCE'S GENERAL COUNSEL OVERSEES THE REFERENCED CONFLICT OF INTEREST EDUCATION AND COMPLIANCE PROCESS AND IS PRESENT AT ALL MEETINGS OF THE ASCE BOARD OF DIRECTION AND THE ASCE STAFF'S SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A A. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS PERFORMED BY A REVIEW PANEL COMPRISED OF ASCE'S THREE PRESIDENTIAL OFFICERS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PREPARES A WRITTEN REPORT DETAILING HIS ACHIEVEMENT OF GOALS AND OBJECTIVES ESTABLISHED BY THE ASCE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE YEAR. THE REVIEW PANEL REVIEWS THIS REPORT IN CONJUNCTION WITH FINANCIAL DATA FOR THE ORGANIZATION, COMPARABILITY DATA PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT, AND ASCE'S WRITTEN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION REVIEW GUIDELINES. THE REVIEW PANEL PREPARES A WRITTEN REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS AS TO SALARY INCREASES AND/OR BONUSES, WHICH IS PRESENTED TO THE ASCE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR APPROVAL. THE REVIEW IS SUBSEQUENTLY REPORTED AS AN INFORMATION ITEM TO THE ASCE BOARD. DOCUMENTATION OF THE REVIEW AND DECISION IS RETAINED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. B. KEY EMPLOYEES: THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR OTHER IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR ESTABLISHES THE SALARIES FOR KEY EMPLOYEES USING INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS DERIVED FROM WRITTEN EVALUATIONS PERFORMED BY MANAGEMENT STAFF, WITH REVIEW OF THIRD-PARTY COMPARABILITY DATA AND UPON CONSULTATION WITH THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES. THE EVALUATIONS ARE APPROVED BY THE IMMEDIATE AND SECOND LEVEL SUPERVISOR AND BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ALSO PERIODICALLY REVIEWS SALARY INFORMATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES WITH ASCE'S PRESIDENTIAL OFFICERS. DOCUMENTATION OF THE WRITTEN EVALUATION IS RETAINED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 ASCE'S FORM 990 AND 990-T ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. ASCE FILED ITS FORM 1023 PRIOR TO JULY 15, 1987, AND DID NOT HAVE A COPY OF ITS FORM 1023 ON THAT DATE.
  FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ASCE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS (CONSTITUTION, BYLAWS, AND RULES OF POLICY AND PROCEDURE) ARE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ON THE ASCE WEBSITE AND ARE DISTRIBUTED TO STAFF AND ACTIVE VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP IN A HARD COPY OFFICIAL REGISTER. ASCE'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS INCORPORATED IN THE SOCIETY'S BYLAWS, WHICH ARE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ON THE ASCE WEBSITE. ASCE'S ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTS ARE ALSO MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ON THE ASCE WEBSITE.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -658,665.
  FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
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Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35, 36, or 37.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
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Name of the organization
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS INC
 
Employer identification number

13-1635293
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income
(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

















Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section
(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled organization
Yes No
(1) AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS FOUNDATION

1801 ALEXANDER BELL DRIVE

RESTON,VA20191
52-1891243 		SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES OF ASCE DC 501(C)(3) 509(A)(3)  
Yes
 
(2) CIVIL ENGINEERING CERTIFICATION

1801 ALEXANDER BELL DRIVE

RESTON,VA20191
65-1244695 		CIVIL ENGINEERING CERTIFICATION VA 501(C)(6)    
Yes
 
(3) CIVIL ENGINEERING FORUM FOR INNOVATION

1801 ALEXANDER BELL DRIVE

RESTON,VA20191
13-3495580 		PROMOTING ENGINEERING INNOVATION NY 501(C)(3) 509(A)(2)  
Yes
 








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Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V—UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.)
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity



 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or
foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity


 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust)

 		(f)
Share of total income



 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets

 		(h)
Percentage
ownership












Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Page 3
Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35, 35A, or 36.)
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III or IV.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest (ii) annuities (iii) royalties (iv) rent from a controlled entity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1b
 
No
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1c
Yes
 
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1d
Yes
 
e Loans or loan guarantees by other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1e
 
No
f Sale of assets to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1f
 
No
g Purchase of assets from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1g
 
No
h Exchange of assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1h
 
No
i Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1j
Yes
 
k Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1l
 
No
m Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1m
 
No
n Sharing of paid employees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1n
Yes
 
o Reimbursement paid to other organization for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1o
 
No
p Reimbursement paid by other organization for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1p
Yes
 
q Other transfer of cash or property to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1r
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of other organization 		(b)
Transaction
type(a-r) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) CIVIL ENGINEERING FORUM FOR INNOVATION

 C 100,549 CASH
(2) ASCE FOUNDATION

 C 758,531 CASH
(3) CIVIL ENGINEERING CERTIFICATION

 D 103,955 CASH
(4) ASCE FOUNDATION

 J 2,436,798 COST
(5) ASCE FOUNDATION

 N 272,130 COST
(6) ASCE FOUNDATION

 P 15,000 COST
(7) CIVIL ENGINEERING CERTIFICATION

 N 50,877 COST
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Page 4
Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.)
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Are all
partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(e)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(f)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(g)
Code V—UBI
amount in box
20 of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(h)
General or
managing
partner?
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Schedule R (Form 990) 2010
Page 5
Part VII
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).
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