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 I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | INLAND PACIFIC CHAPTER OF ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. (ABC) IS A CONSTRUCTION TRADE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING PRIMARILY COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS AND RELATED CONSTRUCTION BUSINESSES IN EASTERN WASHINGTON AND IDAHO. ABC PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES AND PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO HELP ITS MEMBERS IMPROVE THEIR BUSINESSES AND TRAIN THEIR EMPLOYEES, THEREBY IMPROVING THE OVERALL HEALTH OF THE LOCAL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. ABC ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND END USERS ABOUT ISSUES AND TRENDS WITHIN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. ABC'S SERVICES INCLUDE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION, SUPERVISORY AND WORKER TRAINING, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, SAFETY PROGRAMS AND TRAINING, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION SERVICES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERS (REGULAR, LIFE, SUSTAINING, AND VISITING) OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THE FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERS (REGULAR, LIFE, SUSTAINING, AND VISITING) OF THE ORGANIZATION APPROVE DECISIONS OF THE BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERS (REGULAR, LIFE, SUSTAINING, AND VISITING) OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE FOUR TYPES OF MEMBERS (REGULAR, LIFE, SUSTAINING, AND VISITING) OF THE ORGANIZATION APPROVE DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT-CEO. CORRECTIONS, IF ANY, ARE MADE TO THE FORM AND IT IS FINALIZED. THIS IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BEFORE IT IS SIGNED. A COMPLETED COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, DISCLOSURE IS MADE DURING ANY DELIBERATIONS ON A MATTER IN WHICH THERE MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST; IF SUCH A CONFLICT MAY OR DOES EXIST, THE OFFICER OR DIRECTOR MUST DISCLOSE THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OR CONFLICT AND RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE DELIBERATION AND ANY VOTE ON THE MATTER. WITH REGARD TO EMPLOYEES, THERE IS A WRITTEN PROHIBITION IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK THAT DESCRIBES WHAT CONSTITUTES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND STRICTLY PROHIBITS EMPLOYEES FROM ENGAGING IN ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACTIVITY OR SITUATION. ALL OF THE ABOVE POLICIES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE ABOVE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PAST CHAIR, CHAIR, CHAIR-ELECT, SECRETARY AND TREASURER) CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW FOR THE PRESIDENT-CEO. AFTER COMPLETING A WRITTEN REVIEW INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT'S ACHIEVEMENTS AND THE OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION, THEY THEN UTILIZE WRITTEN SALARY SURVEY INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL OFFICE OF ABC, THAT COMPARES PRESIDENTS' SALARIES ACROSS 70 CHAPTERS ACCORDING TO SIZE AND BUDGET. THEY COMPARE THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY TO THIS INFORMATION, ALONG WITH COMPARING SALARY INFORMATION (IF AVAILABLE) FROM REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS SIMILAR IN SIZE TO ABC. THIS DATA IS THEN UTILIZED TO RECOMMEND A SALARY TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ITS REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED AND WAS LAST DONE DECEMBER 2014. ALL STAFF MEMBERS' PERFORMANCE AND SALARY ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE PRESIDENT-CEO. THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH THEN MAKES SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE BUDGET PROCESS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | OUR FORM 990, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT OUR PRINCIPLE OFFICE LOCATED AT 1760 E. TRENT, SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS WITHOUT CHARGE IF THE REQUESTER APPEARS IN PERSON. THE INSPECTING INDIVIDUAL IS ALLOWED TO REVIEW THE FORMS AND TAKE NOTES FREELY. COPIES ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST FOR A FEE, WHICH IS THE ACTUAL COST OF PRODUCING THE COPY AT THE TIME, BUT WILL NOT IN ANY CASE EXCEED THE PER PAGE COPY CHARGE STATED IN IRS REGS. 601.702(F)(5)(IV)(B). IF HE/SHE FURNISHES HIS/HER OWN PHOTOCOPY EQUIPMENT THEN THE COPIES ARE WITHOUT CHARGE. IF WE RECEIVE A WRITTEN REQUEST FOR A COPY OF THE DOCUMENTS WE WILL PROVIDE THE COPIES WITHIN 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE WE RECEIVE THE REQUEST, AND WE WILL PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE REQUESTER OF THE APPROXIMATE COST OF THE COPIES AND POSTAGE WITHIN SEVEN DAYS OF THE REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | CHANGE IN DESIGNATED FUNDS BALANCE 17,949. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1: | ORGANIZATION USES THE MODIFIED ACCRUAL METHOD. NO CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING METHOD HAS OCCURED. |
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