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.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
CIVIL AIR PATROL
Employer identification number
75-6037853
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?
......................
11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
................
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) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(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) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(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 2012 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
15
Public support percentage for 2011 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2012.
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—2011.
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—2012.
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—2011.
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
................................................
18
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) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
41,637,845
38,862,047
39,349,954
45,022,606
37,244,550
202,117,002
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......
692,299
3,225,072
87
100
3,917,558
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
8,776,129
8,054,088
6,930,895
23,761,112
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..
615,107
605,078
6,154,343
6,246,683
7,521,047
21,142,258
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
42,945,251
42,692,197
54,280,513
59,323,477
51,696,492
250,937,930
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
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.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
250,937,930
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
42,945,251
42,692,197
54,280,513
59,323,477
51,696,492
250,937,930
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
262,450
253,106
271,121
306,620
183,210
1,276,507
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
262,450
253,106
271,121
306,620
183,210
1,276,507
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
785,446
959,152
842,511
2,587,109
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.)..
43,207,701
42,945,303
55,337,080
60,589,249
52,722,213
254,801,546
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 2012 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
98.480 %
16
Public support percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
99.890 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2012 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
1.000 %
18
Investment income percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
1.000 %
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
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—2011.
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) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Complete this part to 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) 2012
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
CIVIL AIR PATROL
Employer identification number
75-6037853
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A
DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING, CAP DELIVERS QUALITY AND RELIABLE SERVICES THAT ARE ALSO COST-EFFECTIVE.
THIRD ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. FOUR OF THESE CAP AEMS ARE AMONG SEVEN TEACHERS NAMED TO THE NATIONAL TEACHERS IN SPACE PROGRAM, CURRENTLY RECEIVING NASA TRAINING IN PREPARATION FOR SPACEFLIGHTS. THE UNIQUE "AEROSPACE CONNECTIONS IN EDUCATION" (ACE) PROGRAM FOR GRADES K-6 IMPACTED OVER 18,000 STUDENTS IN 27 STATES AND IS DEMOSTRATING A 26% INCREASE IN SCIENCE CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS WHICH ARE IMPORTANT IN PREPARING TOMORROW'S WORKFORCE. ADDITIONALLY, OVER 25,000 CAP CADETS AND OVER 34,000 CAP ADULT MEMBERS UTILIZE CAP'S MANY STEM-RELATED AEROSPACE PROGRAMS AND PRODUCTS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT AEROSPACE, AEROSPACE CAREERS, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF AEROSPACE TO OUR NATIONAL SECURITY AND ECONOMIC STRENGTH.
ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D
COMMUNICATIONS (786,381): CAP MAINTAINS AN EXTENSIVE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INCLUDING 4,575 MOBILE RADIOS AND 3,100 PORTABLE RADIOS, AND 2,000 FIXED LAND RADIOS, THAT ARE INFRASTRUCTURE INDEPENDENT, YET INTEROPERABLE WITH OTHER AGENCIES, THEREBY ENSURING MESSAGES CAN BE SUCCESSFULLY RELAYED EVEN DURING CRISIS SITUATIONS. CAP HAS MADE A STRONG EFFORT TO FIELD PORTABLE HF RADIO RESOURCES RECENTLY WITH ITS INCIDENT COMMAND POSTS AND GROUND TEAMS SO THAT THEY WOULD NOT BE LIMITED DURING NATURAL DISASTERS WHERE CELL PHONES AND SOME LOCAL NETWORKS ARE OFTEN DAMAGED. COUNTERDRUG (336,528): IN REGARDS TO HOMELAND SECURITY AND THE WAR ON DRUGS, CAP AIRCREWS ARE USED TO SPOT ILLEGAL MARIJUANA GROW SITES AS WELL AS OTHER CLANDESTINE ACTIVITIES LIKE SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY ALONG THE BORDER. CAP ASSISTS MILITARY, FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES AND TASK FORCES RESPONSIBLE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT. CAP ALSO SUPPORTS PRACTICE AERIAL DRUG INTERCEPT MISSIONS SIMILAR TO THOSE CONDUCTED FOR THE AIR FORCE. THIS WORK SERVES TO PROTECT AMERICA FROM BOTH DOMESTIC DRUG OPERATIONS AND DRUG TRAFFICKING ACROSS ITS BORDERS. COUNTERDRUG MISSIONS LOGGED 7,057 FLYING HOURS TO KEEP DRUGS OFF OF AMERICA'S STREETS. DRUG DEMAND REDUCTION (220,583): CAP RECEIVED THE LAST OF ITS FUNDING FOR DEMAND DRUG REDUCTION DURING THIS PERIOD. THE CIVIL AIR PATROL (CAP) DRUG DEMAND REDUCTION (DDR) PROGRAM HAS ASSISTED REGIONS, WINGS, GROUPS, AND SQUADRONS IN INSTILLING AN AGGRESSIVE,POSITIVE, DRUG-FREE ATTITUDE IN CAP MEMBERS, AIR FORCE FAMILIES, DEPARTMENTOF DEFENSE CIVILIANS, AND SCHOOL- AGED CHILDREN. TO THAT END, CAP'S DDR PROGRAM PROVIDES LEADERSHIP, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO REACH THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH A DRUG-FREE MESSAGE. ITS NATIONAL RED RIBBON WEEK EACH OCTOBER IS THE COUNTRY'S OLDEST AND LARGEST COMMUNITY AWARENESS EVENT IN SUPPORT OF HEALTHY, DRUG-FREE LIFESTYLES. IN THE CADET PROGRAM, THE ANTI-DRUG MESSAGE IS REINFORCED DURING SUMMER ACTIVITIES WHERE CADETS PRODUCE THEIR OWN VIDEO MESSAGES ABOUT SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AS WELL AS IN ROUTINE SQUADRON MEETINGS.
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4
A CHANGE IN GOVERNANCE OCCURRED DURING THE PERIOD COVERED IN THE RETURN. CIVIL AIR PATROL HAS STREAMLINED PERSONS CONSIDERED TO BE TRUSTEES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO A SMALLER GROUP. CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS THAT WERE REGARDED AS OFFICERS IN THE PAST ARE NOW ADVISORS TO THE ORGANIZATION.
CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6
CIVIL AIR PATROL IS A MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION. OUR VOLUNTEER MEMBERS EXECUTE THE PROGRAMS AND MISSIONS OF CIVIL AIR PATROL.
ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A
TWO OF THE 11 MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE ELECTED BY THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS. THESE ELECTIONS ARE HELD ACCORDING TO SPECIFIC GUIDELINES OUTLINED IN OUR CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS.
OFFICERS WHO CANNOT BE REACHED
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 9
JAYSON ALTIERI 23 FREEMAN LANE FORT RUCKER, AL 36362 RICHARD ANDERSON 11239 RAMROD ROAD WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192 CHARLES CARR, JR 397 CONNORS GROVE COLUMBUS, OH 43213 STANLEY CLARKE,III 4418 RAPTOR CIRCLE TYNDALL AFB, FL 32403 WILLIAM A DAVIDSON 8111 QUIET COVE ROAD GLEN BURNIE, MD 21060 WILLIAM ETTER 1210 BEACON BEACH ROAD TYNDALL AFB, FL 32403 PAUL GRAZIANI 1255 WEMBLEY DRIVE WAYNE, PA 19087 LEON JOHNSON 7120 SUGAR MAPLE DRIVE IRVING, TX 75063 LARRY KAUFFMAN 11 N. DEER PLACE HAINESPORT, NJ 08036 TERESA MARNE' PETERSON 2650 LAUREL CLIFF DRIVE NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132 NED LEE 191 NORTH FIRST ST SAN JOSE, CA 95037 SANFORD SCHLITT 491 MEADOW LARK DR SARASOTA, FL 34236 TIMOTHY VERRETT 125 CHRISTENSEN DRIVE SUITE 1 ANCHORAGE, AK 99501 JOHN SPEIGEL 10601 CHAMBERLAIN DR VIENNA, VA 22182 JOSEPH VAZQUEZ 3420 PUMP ROAD 108 HENRICO, VA 23233 JOHNNY DEAN 1611 ASHWOOD DRIVE PRATTVILLE, AL 36066-3628
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
THIS FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF GOVERNOR'S AUDIT COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C
CIVIL AIR PATROL REQUIRES EMPLOYEES TO COMPLETE CAP GC FORM 22, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST STATEMENT, WITHIN 30 DAYS OF BEING EMPLOYED AND PRIOR TO PARTICIPATING IN ANY ACTUAL PROCUREMENT DECISIONS. ALL DIRECTORS AND DEPUTY DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A
CIVIL AIR PATROL BOARD OF GOVERNORS CHAIRMAIN REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT OF OUR CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. SALARY AND COMPENSATION SURVEYS ARE UTILIZED TO DETERMINE REASONABLENESS.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B
ALL OTHER OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE PAID WITHIN THE GUIDELINES OF OUR PAY SCALE, WHICH IS REVIEWED PERIODICALLY BY HUMAN RESOURCES FOR COMPABILITY WITH SIMILAR INDUSTRIES AND GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS, AND COST OF LIVING INCREASES ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS FOR CIVIL AIR PATROL CAN BE FOUND ON OUR PUBLIC WEBSITE, WWW.GOCIVILAIRPATROL.COM, UNDER OTHER PUBLICATIONS.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.