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.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE PROCUREMENT OFFICIALS INC
Employer identification number
61-1227864
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
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(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 supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(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 monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 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) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(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) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(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. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
..................
12
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
................................................
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
.....................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 3
Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 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) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
321,500
368,616
336,400
352,313
381,225
1,760,054
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......
4,960,859
8,044,042
9,383,472
12,532,381
14,786,622
49,707,376
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.
5,282,359
8,412,658
9,719,872
12,884,694
15,167,847
51,467,430
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.)
51,467,430
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
5,282,359
8,412,658
9,719,872
12,884,694
15,167,847
51,467,430
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
293,076
592,441
700,914
801,953
826,939
3,215,323
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
293,076
592,441
700,914
801,953
826,939
3,215,323
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.)..
5,575,435
9,005,099
10,420,786
13,686,647
15,994,786
54,682,753
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
94.120 %
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
93.800 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
5.880 %
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
6.200 %
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
20
Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and 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) 2013
Additional Data
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SCHEDULE O (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.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE PROCUREMENT OFFICIALS INC
Employer identification number
61-1227864
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3
NASPO OUTSOURCES MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION FUNCTIONS TO AMR MANAGEMENT SERVICES, A FULL SERVICE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY ACCREDITED BY THE AMC INSTITUTE. DOUG RICHINS SERVES AS THE CEO FOR THE NASPO COOPERATIVE PURCHASING ORGANIZATION, LLC, AS AN INDEPENDENT CONRACTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
NASPO IS A NON-STOCK, NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION WITH DUES PAYING MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
NASPO HOLDS AN ANNUAL ELECTION PROCESS WHEREBY MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE NOMINATED BY THEIR PEERS OR CAN NOMINATE THEMSELVES TO SERVE ON THE GOVERNING BODY BY THE MEMBERSHIP AT THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B
NASPO'S BYLAWS DEFINE DECISIONS WHICH REQUIRE APPROVAL BY MEMBERS. MEMBERS MAY APPROVE THESE DECISIONS IN PERSON AT THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
UPON TAX PREPARER COMPLETION OF IRS FORM 990, THE FORM AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE NASPO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WSCA-NASPO CEO AND THE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY'S CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, CONTROLLER, AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS. THEREAFTER, AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FORM AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE JOINT AUDIT COMMITTEE, ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTACTING ASSOCIATION HEADQUARTERS WITH COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS, IF ANY. A TWO-WEEK TIMEFRAME SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS. QUESTIONS OR OTHER MATTERS THAT ARISE DURING THE REVIEW PERIOD SHALL BE ADDRESSED PROMPTLY. FOLLOWING THE TWO-WEEK REVIEW PERIOD, IF NO ADDITIONAL, UNANSWERED CONCERNS ARE IDENTIFIED, THE FILING VERSION OF THE FORM 990 AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE NASPO FINANCE CHAIR FOR AUTHORIZING SIGNATURE AND SUBMISSION TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, ALL INTERESTED PERSONS, WHICH INCLUDE ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, A PRINCIPAL OFFICER, OR A MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BODY DELEGATED POWERS, ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND DISCLOSURE OF ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ALL COMPLETED FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE NASPO PRESIDENT. AS DEFINED IN THE POLICY, A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS A TRANSACTION OR RELATIONSHIP, WHICH PRESENTS OR MAY PRESENT A CONFLICT BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON'S OBLIGATIONS TO NASPO AND THAT PERSON'S PERSONAL, BUSINESS, OR OTHER INTEREST. PROCEDURE FOR ADDRESSING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST: THE INTERESTED PERSON(S) MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BUT, AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE OF THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE PRESIDENT SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILLIGENCE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER NASPO CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN NASPO'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THIS DETERMINATION, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
POST TO THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE IRS CODE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTACTING THE ORGANIZATION'S HEADQUARTERS TO ARRANGE IN-PERSON INSPECTION AND/OR FURNISH COPIES ON REQUEST, INCLUDING: FORM 1023, FORM 990, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY & FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A
A COMPLETE COPY OF THIS FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS OF THE DISREGARDED ENTITY, NASPO COOPERATIVE PURCHASING ORGANIZATION, LLC, AFTER IT HAS BEEN FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12A
THE DISREGARDED ENTITY, NASPO COOPERATIVE PURCHASING ORGANIZATION, LLC DOES NOT CURRENTLY HAVE A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BUT MAY CONSIDER IN THE FUTURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 13
THE DISREGARDED ENTITY, NASPO COOPERATIVE PURCHASING ORGANIZATION, LLC DOES NOT CURRENTLY HAVE A WRITTEN WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY, BUT MAY CONSIDER IN THE FUTURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 14
THE DISREGARDED ENTITY, NASPO COOPERATIVE PURCHASING ORGANIZATION, LLC DOES NOT CURRENTLY HAVE A WRITTEN DOCUMENT RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY, BUT MAY CONSIDER IN THE FUTURE.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C
THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9
CHECK ISSUED IN 2012, VOIDED AND RE-ISSUED IN 2013.
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