Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 | The Form 990 was prepared by a nationally renowned accounting firm in conjunction with the organization's financial department and was provided to the President/Ceo prior to filing. Copies were also made available to the full Board of Directors. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12 | The Association has a conflict of interest policy in place. Each officer, director, trustee and key employee is required to annually disclose any conflicts of interest that arise by virtue of employment, board service, or position with the Association. The Association monitors compliance with its conflict of interest policy. Potential conflicts are investigated immediately. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15 | The Association's President & CEO's compensation is determined by the compensation committee of the Board of Directors and ultimately approved by the Board of DIrectors. Since the President & CEO sits on the Board of Directors, he is required to recuse himself from any discussions related to his compensation. For the Association's other officers, compensation is determined by the President & CEO. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 | The Association makes its Form 990 available to the public by retaining a copy at its place of business. The Form 990 is likewise published on the internet at www.guidestar.org. The organization's financial statements, governing documents and conflict of interest policy are not ordinarily made available to the public, but, if requested, will be provided at management's discretion. Form 990, Part VII - Related Organization Hours Worked President/CEO Kevin S. Law and Board of directors members, Brian Cullen, Robert Catell, Kirk Kordeleski and Charles Strain sit on the Board of directors of the LIA Foundation, Inc. Each spends approximately 1 hour per week serving in that capacity. President/CEO Kevin S. Law and Board of directors Members, Mark Fasciano, Charles Strain, Robert Savell, Samuel Aronson, Michael Dowling, Samuel Stanley, Bruce Stillman, and Stuart Rabinowitz sit on the board of directors of Accelerate Long Island, Inc. Each spends approximately 1 hour per week serving in that capacity. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 4 | The Long Island Association amended its bylaws in calendar year 2013 and effectuated the following changes: 1. Increased the permitted size of the Board from 60 to 70. 2. Changed the process by which Ex-Officio members of the Board Of Directors are selected. 3. Specifically delineated the standing committees of the Board of Directors. 4. Authorized the Chief Financial Officer to assume the role of Treasurer in the event of a vacancy. Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 The Long Island Association is a Section 501(c)(6) chamber of commerce and business membership group that, by definition, has members. Members of the LIA enjoy a wide array of benefits, from participation on active committees addressing the major issues facing the region; to networking events large and small; to major events that attract former Presidents of the United States, as well as other nationally-known and respected speakers; to a variety of unique publications that provide special insight into Long Islands economy. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7 The Association's members are reserved the right to elect those individuals that will serve on the Association's Board of Directors. |
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