TY 2014 Form 990

(A) Name and Title	(B) Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)	(C) Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(1) PATTY MAMOLA........................................................................ PAST PRESIDENT	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(2) DAVID WIDMER........................................................................ PRESIDENT	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(3) MIKE CONZETT........................................................................ PRESIDENT-ELECT	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(4) GARY THOMPSON........................................................................ TREASURER	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(5) JAMES PURCELL........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(6) DANIEL TURNER........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(7) ROY SHREWSBURY........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(8) PATRICK TAMI........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(9) CHRISTY VANBUSKIRK........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(10) THERESA HODGE........................................................................ VICE PRESIDENT	2.00 .......................	X	X		0	0
(11) JERRY CARTER........................................................................ CEO	40.00 .......................		X		341,560	65,793
(12) BETSY PEARSON........................................................................ CFO	40.00 .......................		X		109,785	29,652
(13) DAVY MCDOWELL........................................................................ COO	40.00 .......................		X		170,886	42,532
(14) TIM MILLER........................................................................ DIRECTOR OF EXAM SERVICES	40.00 .......................			X	137,786	36,127
(15) STEVEN MATTHEWS........................................................................ CTO	40.00 .......................			X	185,005	37,949
(16) DONNA MOSS........................................................................ DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE	40.00 .......................			X	133,156	34,873
(17) PAMELA POWELL........................................................................ DIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICES	40.00 .......................			X	131,495	27,214

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 domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 ....	249,500	249,500
2	Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ....
3	Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 ............
4	Benefits paid to or for members ....
5	Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ....	655,338		655,338
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 ....	4,240,926	3,672,198	568,728
8	Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....	511,127	383,345	127,782
9	Other employee benefits .......	376,864	282,648	94,216
10	Payroll taxes ...........	338,700	254,025	84,675
11	Fees for services (non-employees):
a	Management ......
b	Legal .........
c	Accounting ...........	39,620	39,620
d	Lobbying ...........
e	Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17
f	Investment management fees ......
g	Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) ....	6,854,073	6,797,604	56,469
12	Advertising and promotion ....	850,585	494,951	355,634
13	Office expenses .......	1,630,173	956,747	673,426
14	Information technology ......	422,389	269,450	152,939
15	Royalties ..
16	Occupancy ...........	1,171,941	1,108,410	63,531
17	Travel ............	2,390,080	1,809,486	580,594
18	Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......
19	Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....	1,149,856	1,139,120	10,736
20	Interest ...........	4,457	3,135	1,322
21	Payments to affiliates .......
22	Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .....	401,339	401,339
23	Insurance ..............	69,141	23,079	46,062
24	Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a
b
c
d
e	All other expenses
25	Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e	21,356,109	17,884,657	3,471,452	0
26	Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).

Part X Balance Sheet Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part X ..............
	1	Cash–non-interest-bearing .............	500	1	500
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .........	23,309,225	2	21,600,443
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net ...........		3
4	Accounts receivable, net .............	72,358	4	45,584
5	Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L ..................
			5
6	Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
			6
7	Notes and loans receivable, net .............		7
8	Inventories for sale or use ..............		8
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ..........	459,409	9	395,171
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a	8,368,921
b	Less: accumulated depreciation .....	10b	4,483,837	4,004,664	10c	3,885,084
11	Investments—publicly traded securities ..........	23,543,185	11	28,883,172
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 ...........		15
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)......	51,389,341	16	54,809,954
	17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .........	2,184,655	17	2,455,821
18	Grants payable .................		18
19	Deferred revenue ................	6,063,499	19	6,843,509
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities .............		20
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..		21
22	Loans and other 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 ..	143,450	23	92,978
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....		24
25	Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D....................	264,439	25	244,403
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.........	8,656,043	26	9,636,711
		Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27	Unrestricted net assets ..............	42,733,298	27	45,173,243
28	Temporarily restricted net assets ...........		28
29	Permanently restricted net assets ...........		29
	Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here 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 ...........	42,733,298	33	45,173,243
34	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........	51,389,341	34	54,809,954

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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.
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Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2014

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS FOR
ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING

Employer identification number

57-0341195

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.)

A church, convention of churches, or association of churches described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(i).

A school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). (Attach Schedule E.)

A hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii).

A medical research organization operated in conjunction with a hospital described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii). Enter the hospital's name, city, and state:

An organization operated for the benefit of a college or university owned or operated by a governmental unit described in

section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)

A federal, state, or local government or governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(v).

An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

A community trust described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 331/3% of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross

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.)

An organization organized and operated exclusively to test for public safety. See section 509(a)(4).

An organization organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purposes of one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2). See section 509(a)(3). Check the box in lines 11a through 11d that describes the type of supporting organization and complete lines 11e, 11f, and 11g.

Type I. A supporting organization operated, supervised, or controlled by its supported organization(s), typically by giving the supported organization(s) the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the directors or trustees of the supporting organization. You must complete Part IV, Sections A and B.

Type II. A supporting organization supervised or controlled in connection with its supported organization(s), by having control or management of the supporting organization vested in the same persons that control or manage the supported organization(s). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and C.

Type III functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with, and functionally integrated with, its supported organization(s) (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A, D, and E.

Type III non-functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with its supported organization(s) that is not functionally integrated. The organization generally must satisfy a distribution requirement and an attentiveness requirement (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and D, and Part V.

Check this box if the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, Type III functionally integrated, or Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organization.

Enter the number of supported organizations .............................

Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).

(i)Name of supported organization	(ii) EIN	(iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document?		(v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions)	(vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
(i)Name of supported organization	(ii) EIN	Yes	No	(v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions)	(vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)


Total

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.

Cat. No. 11285F

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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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) 2010	(b) 2011	(c) 2012	(d) 2013	(e) 2014	(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) 2010	(b) 2011	(c) 2012	(d) 2013	(e) 2014	(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 VI.)..
11	Total support Add lines 7 through 10.

Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions) ..................

First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here........................................ right arrow

Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage

Public support percentage for 2014 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f)) .........

Public support percentage for 2013 Schedule A, Part II, line 14 ...............

16a

33 1/3% support test—2014. 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 ....................... right arrow

33 1/3% support test—2013. 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 ..................... right arrow

17a

10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2014. 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 VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization ..................................................... right arrow

10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013. 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 VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly
supported organization ................................................ right arrow

Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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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) 2010	(b) 2011	(c) 2012	(d) 2013	(e) 2014	(f) Total
1	Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
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......
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.
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.)

Section B. Total Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2010	(b) 2011	(c) 2012	(d) 2013	(e) 2014	(f) Total
9	Amounts from line 6...
10a	Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b	Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c	Add lines 10a and 10b.
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 VI.) ..
13	Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..

First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here............................................. right arrow

Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage

Public support percentage for 2014 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) .........

Public support percentage from 2013 Schedule A, Part III, line 15 ...............

Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage

Investment income percentage for 2014 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) ......

Investment income percentage from 2013 Schedule A, Part III, line 17 .............

19a

33 1/3% support tests—2014. 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 ....... right arrow

33 1/3% support tests—2013. 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 .... right arrow

Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions .... right arrow

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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Part IV

Supporting Organizations

(Complete only if you checked a box on line 11 of Part I. If you checked 11a of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked 11b of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 11c of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked 11d of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)

Section A. All Supporting Organizations

Yes

Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.

Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).

Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer (b) and (c) below.

Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.

Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.

Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked 11a or 11b in Part I, answer (b) and (c) below.

Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations....

Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.

Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer (b) and (c) below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed, (ii) the reasons for each such action, (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action, and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).

Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?

Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?

Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (a) its supported organizations; (b) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations; or (c) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in IRC 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35-percent controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990) .

Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described in line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part II of Schedule L (Form 990).

Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined in line 9(a)) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

Did a disqualified person (as defined in line 9(a)) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

10a

Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of IRC 4943 because of IRC 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer b below.

10a

Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).

10b

Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?

A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (b) and (c) below, the governing body of a supported organization?

11a

A family member of a person described in (a) above?

11b

A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (a) or (b) above? If “Yes” to a, b, or c, provide detail in Part VI.

11c

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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Part IV

Supporting Organizations (continued)

Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations

Yes

Did the directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.

Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.

Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations

Yes

Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).

Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations

Yes

Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (1) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (2) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (3) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?

Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).

By reason of the relationship described in (2), did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.

Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations

Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):

The organization satisfied the Activities Test. Complete line 2 below.

The organization is the parent of each of its supported organizations. Complete line 3 below.

The organization supported a governmental entity. Describe in Part VI how you supported a government entity (see instructions)

Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below.

Yes

Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.

Did the activities described in (a) constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.

Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below.

Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations? Provide details in Part VI.

Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role played by the organization in this regard.

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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Part V – Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations

1. Check here if the organization satisfied the Integral Part Test as a qualifying trust on Nov. 20, 1970. See instructions. All other Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations must complete Sections A through E.

	Section A - Adjusted Net Income		(A) Prior Year	(B) Current Year (optional)
1	Net short-term capital gain	1
2	Recoveries of prior-year distributions	2
3	Other gross income (see instructions)	3
4	Add lines 1 through 3	4
5	Depreciation and depletion	5
6	Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions)	6
7	Other expenses (see instructions)	7
8	Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4)	8

	Section B - Minimum Asset Amount		(A) Prior Year	(B) Current Year (optional)
1	Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year):	1
a	Average monthly value of securities	1a
b	Average monthly cash balances	1b
c	Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets	1c
d	Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c)	1d
e	Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI):
2	Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets	2
3	Subtract line 2 from line 1d	3
4	Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions).	4
5	Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3)	5
6	Multiply line 5 by .035	6
7	Recoveries of prior-year distributions	7
8	Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6)	8

	Section C - Distributable Amount		Current Year
1	Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A)	1
2	Enter 85% of line 1	2
3	Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A)	3
4	Enter greater of line 2 or line 3	4
5	Income tax imposed in prior year	5
6	Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions)	6
7	Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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Section D - Distributions		Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required)
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6.
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions
9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount

Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions)		(i) Excess Distributions	(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014	(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014
1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions)
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
a From 2009.......X
b From 2010.......X
c From 2011.......X
d From 2012.......X
e From 2013.......
fTotal of lines 3a through e
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years
h Applied to 2014 distributable amount
i Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions)
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f.
4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7:
$
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years
b Applied to 2014 distributable amount
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4.
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions)
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions)
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c.
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a From 2010.......X
b From 2011.......X
c From 2012.......X
d From 2013.......
e From 2014.......

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) (2014)

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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Part VI

Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).

Facts And Circumstances Test

Return Reference	Explanation

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

Additional Data

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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Financial Statements

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
SchDMd Bullet

Attach to Form 990.
Information about Schedule D (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2014

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS FOR
ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING

Employer identification number

57-0341195

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 value of contributions to (during year)
3	Aggregate value of grants from (during year)
4	Aggregate value at end of year ........

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? ............

Yes No

Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can 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? ...................................

Yes No

Part II

Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.

Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).

Preservation of land for public use (e.g., recreation or education) Preservation of an historically important land area

Protection of natural habitat Preservation of a certified historic structure

Preservation of open space

Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax 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, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ....................	2d

Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the tax year SchDMd Bullet

Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet

Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................

Yes No

Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet

Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet

Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .......................................

Yes No

In Part XIII, 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.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), 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 XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116 (ASC 958), 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)

Revenue included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................ SchDMd Bullet

(ii)

Assets included in Form 990, Part X .............................. SchDMd Bullet

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 (ASC 958) relating to these items:

Revenue included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .......................... SchDMd Bullet

Assets included in Form 990, Part X ............................... SchDMd Bullet

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 52283D

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Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)

Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):

Public exhibition

Loan or exchange programs

Scholarly research

Other

Preservation for future generations

Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.

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?........

Yes No

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.

Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................

Yes No

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:


c	Beginning balance .................................	1c
d	Additions during the year ..............................	1d
e	Distributions during the year .............................	1e
f	Ending balance ...................................	1f

Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability?

Yes No

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII .......

Part V

Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.

		(a)Current year	(b)Prior year	b (c)Two years back	(d)Three years back	(e)Four years back
1a	Beginning of year balance ....
b	Contributions ........
c	Net investment earnings, gains, and losses
d	Grants or scholarships .....
e	Other expenditures for facilities and programs ........
f	Administrative expenses ....
g	End of year balance ......

Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:

Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet

Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet

Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet

The percentages in lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.

Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes

(i) unrelated organizations ........................

3a(i)

(ii) related organizations ........................

3a(ii)

If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........

Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.

Part VI

Land, Buildings, and Equipment. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.

Description of property		(b)Cost or other basis (other)	(c) Accumulated depreciation	(d) Book value
1a	Land .................
b	Buildings ................	5,608,983	3,005,138	2,603,845
c	Leasehold improvements ............	1,056,271	565,921	490,350
d	Equipment ................	1,703,667	912,778	790,889
e	Other .................
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).).......				3,885,084

Schedule D (Form 990) 2014

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Part VII

InvestmentsOther Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. 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) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)

Part VIII

InvestmentsProgram Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.

(a) Description of investment		(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value









Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)

Part IX

Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.

(a) Description				(b) Book value









Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........

Part X

Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.

1.(a) Description of liability		(b) Book value
Federal income taxes
DEFERRED COMPENSATION		244,403








Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)		244,403
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, 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 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII

Schedule D (Form 990) 2014

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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements .......			1	23,796,054
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a	Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ....	2a	-3,069,111
b	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2b
c	Recoveries of prior year grants ...........	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d .....................			2e	-3,069,111
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1.....................			3	26,865,165
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 XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.......................			4c	0
5	Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ......			5	26,865,165

Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' to Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ...........		1	21,356,109
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 XIII.) ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d......................		2e	0
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1.....................		3	21,356,109
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 XIII.) ............	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.......................		4c	0
5	Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ......		5	21,356,109

Part XIII

Supplemental Information

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, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation
PART X, LINE 2:	THE COUNCIL HAS BEEN GRANTED EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATMENTS DO NOT RELFECT A PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. THE COUNCIL HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR OBLIGATIONS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015. FISCAL YEARS ENDING ON OR AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, 2012, REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAX AUTHORITIES.

Return Reference

Explanation

PART X, LINE 2:

THE COUNCIL HAS BEEN GRANTED EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATMENTS DO NOT RELFECT A PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. THE COUNCIL HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR OBLIGATIONS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015. FISCAL YEARS ENDING ON OR AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, 2012, REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAX AUTHORITIES.

Schedule D (Form 990) 2014

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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Statement of Activities Outside the United States

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

Information about Schedule F (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2014

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS FOR
ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING

Employer identification number

57-0341195

Part I

General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.

For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants

and other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria

used to award the grants or assistance? ...........................

Yes

For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.

Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)

(a) Region		(b) Number of offices in the region	(c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in region	(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 and investments in region
	EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SHIPPED TESTING MATERIALS TO JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA. TRAVEL COST TO TAIWAN	28,039
	EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SHIPPED TESTING MATERIALS TO TURKEY. TRAVEL COST TO TURKEY	33,865
	MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SHIPPED TESTING MATERIALS TO SHARJAH AND SAUDI ARABIA.	4,315
	NORTH AMERICA	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SHIPPED TESTING MATERIALS TO CANADA.	866













3a	Sub-total .....	0	0			67,085
b	Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...	0	0			0
c	Totals (add lines 3a and 3b)	0	0			67,085

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) 2014

Schedule F (Form 990) 2014

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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. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

1 (a) Name of organization		(b) IRS code section and EIN (if applicable)	(a)(c) Region	(b)(d) Purpose of grant	(e) Amount of cash grant	(f) Manner of cash disbursement	(g) Amount of non-cash assistance	(h) Description of non-cash assistance	(i) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)

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

Enter total number of other organizations or entities ....................... MediumBullet

Schedule F (Form 990) 2014

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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.

Part III can be duplicated 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)

Schedule F (Form 990) 2014

Page 4

Part IV

Foreign Forms

Schedule F (Form 990) 2014

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Part V

Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information (see instructions).

ReturnReference	Explanation
PART I, LINE 3:	EXPENSES PRESENTED IN SCHEDULE F INCLUDE SHIPPING TESTING MATERIALS AND TRAVEL EXPENSES RELATING TO FOREIGN TRAVEL. EXPENSES RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND SCORING OF THE EXAMS IS NOT PRESENTED HERE, AS THESE ACTIVITIES ARE DONE WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. NCEES HAS NO OFFICES OR EMPLOYEES IN COUNTRIES OTHER THAN THE UNITED STATES.

Schedule F (Form 990) 2014

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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.
lBullet

Information about Schedule I (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2014

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS FOR
ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING

Employer identification number
57-0341195

Part I

General Information on Grants and Assistance

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? ....................................

Yes No

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 Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

(a) Name and address of organization or government	(b) EIN	(c) IRC section if applicable	(d) Amount of cash grant	(f) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)	(h) Purpose of grant or assistance
(1) SEATTLE UNIVERSITY 901 12TH AVENUE SEATTLE,WA98122	91-0565006	501C(3)	7,500	FMV	ENGINEERING PROJECT AWARD
(2) THE CITADEL 171 MOULTRIE STREET LETELLIER HALL 207 CHARLESTON,SC29409	57-6000217	STATE GOV'T	7,500	FMV	ENGINEERING PROJECT AWARD
(3) MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY 1515 W WINSCONSIN AVENUE MILWAUKEE,WI53233	39-8066251	STATE GOV'T	25,000	FMV	ENGINEERING PROJECT AWARD
(4) UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - LITTLE ROCK 2801 SOUTH UNIVERSITY AVENUE LITTLE ROCK,AR72204	71-0033252	STATE GOV'T	7,500	FMV	ENGINEERING PROJECT AWARD
(5) GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY 4400 UNIVERSITY DRIVE MS 6C1 FAIRFAX,VA22030	54-8366354	STATE GOV'T	7,500	FMV	ENGINEERING PROJECT AWARD
(6) UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA - LINCOLN 1110 SOUTH 67TH STREET OMAHA,NE68182	47-0499123	STATE GOV'T	7,500	FMV	ENGINEERING PROJECT AWARD
(7) AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS P O BOX 79162 BALTIMORE,MD21279	23-7381285	501C(3)	125,000	FMV	SPONSORSHIP
(8) MATH COUNTS FOUNDATION 1420 KING STREET ALEXANDRIA,VA22314	54-1295407	501C(3)	50,000	FMV	SPONSORSHIP
(9) STARBOT 600 BILTMORE WAY 301 CORAL GABLES,FL33134	65-0350357		12,000		SPONSORSHIP

Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................ Bullet Image

Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 50055P

Schedule I (Form 990) 2014

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Part III

Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated 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

Part IV

Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2, Part III, column (b), and any other additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation
PART I, LINE 2:	IN 2009, NCEES INTRODUCED AN AWARD THAT REWARDS COLLEGE ENGINEERING PROGRAMS FOR ENGAGING THEIR STUDENTS IN COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS WITH LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS. THE NCEES ENGINEERING AWARD FOR CONNECTING PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND EDUCATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF LICENSURE AND TO ENCOURAGE COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE ENGINEERING PROFESSION AND EDUCATION. ALL EAC/ABET-ACCREDITED ENGINEERING PROGRAMS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT PROJECTS THAT DEMONSTRATE A MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND EDUCATION. TO BE CONSIDERED, ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED AT NCEES HEADQUARTERS BY EACH YEAR'S ESTABLISHED DEADLINE. ELIGIBLE ENTRIES WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: - A COMPLETED ENTRY FORM, SIGNED BY YOUR DEAN (OR SIMILAR TITLE) - AN ABSTRACT (MAXIMUM ONE PAGE) - A PROJECT DESCRIPTION (MAXIMUM SEVEN PAGES) ORGANIZED AS FOLLOWS: - PROJECT DESCRIPTION - COLLABORATION OF FACULTY, STUDENTS, AND LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS - BENEFIT TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE - MULTIDISCIPLINE AND/OR ALLIED PROFESSION PARTICIPATION - KNOWLEDGE OR SKILLS GAINED - DEVELOPMENT SINCE PREVIOUS SUBMISSION (FOR RESUBMITTED ENTRIES) - MINIMUM 12-POINT TYPE AND 1" MARGINS (ALL SIDES) FOR BOTH THE ABSTRACT AND PROJECT DESCRIPTION - ELECTRONIC COPIES OF THE ABSTRACT AND PROJECT DESCRIPTION (WORD OR .PDF) AND DISPLAY BOARD (AS A 300 DPI .JPG, .TIF, OR .EPS OR A HIGH-QUALITY PRINT .PDF), WITH SEPARATE FILES OF IMAGES USED IN THE DISPLAY BOARD THE AWARD JURY IS COMPRISED OF 12 REPRESENTATIVES FROM ACADEMIA AND PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING ASSOCIATIONS AS FOLLOWS: 4 NCEES MEMBERS (ONE FROM EACH GEOGRAPHIC ZONE) 4 ENGINEERING DEANS (ONE FROM EACH GEOGRAPHIC ZONE) ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM EACH OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS: ABET (THE ORGANIZATION THAT DETERMINES ACCREDITATION OF ENGINEERING PROGRAMS) AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ENGINEERING EDUCATION NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS

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PART I, LINE 2:

IN 2009, NCEES INTRODUCED AN AWARD THAT REWARDS COLLEGE ENGINEERING PROGRAMS FOR ENGAGING THEIR STUDENTS IN COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS WITH LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS. THE NCEES ENGINEERING AWARD FOR CONNECTING PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND EDUCATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF THE VALUE OF LICENSURE AND TO ENCOURAGE COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE ENGINEERING PROFESSION AND EDUCATION. ALL EAC/ABET-ACCREDITED ENGINEERING PROGRAMS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT PROJECTS THAT DEMONSTRATE A MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND EDUCATION. TO BE CONSIDERED, ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED AT NCEES HEADQUARTERS BY EACH YEAR'S ESTABLISHED DEADLINE. ELIGIBLE ENTRIES WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: - A COMPLETED ENTRY FORM, SIGNED BY YOUR DEAN (OR SIMILAR TITLE) - AN ABSTRACT (MAXIMUM ONE PAGE) - A PROJECT DESCRIPTION (MAXIMUM SEVEN PAGES) ORGANIZED AS FOLLOWS: - PROJECT DESCRIPTION - COLLABORATION OF FACULTY, STUDENTS, AND LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS - BENEFIT TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE - MULTIDISCIPLINE AND/OR ALLIED PROFESSION PARTICIPATION - KNOWLEDGE OR SKILLS GAINED - DEVELOPMENT SINCE PREVIOUS SUBMISSION (FOR RESUBMITTED ENTRIES) - MINIMUM 12-POINT TYPE AND 1" MARGINS (ALL SIDES) FOR BOTH THE ABSTRACT AND PROJECT DESCRIPTION - ELECTRONIC COPIES OF THE ABSTRACT AND PROJECT DESCRIPTION (WORD OR .PDF) AND DISPLAY BOARD (AS A 300 DPI .JPG, .TIF, OR .EPS OR A HIGH-QUALITY PRINT .PDF), WITH SEPARATE FILES OF IMAGES USED IN THE DISPLAY BOARD THE AWARD JURY IS COMPRISED OF 12 REPRESENTATIVES FROM ACADEMIA AND PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING ASSOCIATIONS AS FOLLOWS: 4 NCEES MEMBERS (ONE FROM EACH GEOGRAPHIC ZONE) 4 ENGINEERING DEANS (ONE FROM EACH GEOGRAPHIC ZONE) ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM EACH OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS: ABET (THE ORGANIZATION THAT DETERMINES ACCREDITATION OF ENGINEERING PROGRAMS) AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ENGINEERING EDUCATION NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS

Schedule I (Form 990) 2014

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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
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Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
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Attach to Form 990.
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Information about Schedule J (Form 990) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2014

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS FOR
ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING

Employer identification number

57-0341195

Part I

Questions Regarding Compensation

Yes

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.

First-class or charter travel Housing allowance or residence for personal use

Travel for companions Payments for business use of personal residence

Tax idemnification and gross-up payments Health or social club dues or initiation fees

Discretionary spending account Personal services (e.g., maid, chauffeur, chef)

If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....

Yes

Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ..

Yes

Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.

Compensation committee Written employment contract

Independent compensation consultant Compensation survey or study

Form 990 of other organizations Approval by the board or compensation committee

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:

Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ................

Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........

Yes

Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........

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), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.

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:

The organization? ...........................

Any related organization? .........................

If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.

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:

The organization? ...........................

Any related organization? .........................

If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.

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 ............

Yes

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 Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................

If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 50053T

Schedule J (Form 990) 2014

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Part II

Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is 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) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.

(A) Name and Title		(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 in column(B) reported as deferred in prior Form 990
(A) Name and Title		(i) Base compensation	(ii) Bonus & incentive compensation	(iii) Other reportable compensation	(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)
1JERRY CARTERCEO	(i) (ii)	220,235 ............................... 0	117,044 ............................... 0	4,281 ............................... 0	59,393 ............................... 0	6,400 ............................... 0	407,353 ............................... 0	59,770 ............................... 0
2DAVY MCDOWELLCOO	(i) (ii)	150,784 ............................... 0	12,900 ............................... 0	7,202 ............................... 0	36,398 ............................... 0	6,134 ............................... 0	213,418 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
3TIM MILLERDIRECTOR OF EXAM SERVICES	(i) (ii)	123,723 ............................... 0	12,500 ............................... 0	1,563 ............................... 0	29,993 ............................... 0	6,134 ............................... 0	173,913 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
4STEVEN MATTHEWSCTO	(i) (ii)	128,247 ............................... 0	50,357 ............................... 0	6,401 ............................... 0	31,815 ............................... 0	6,134 ............................... 0	222,954 ............................... 0	37,757 ............................... 0
5DONNA MOSSDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE	(i) (ii)	115,011 ............................... 0	12,500 ............................... 0	5,645 ............................... 0	28,739 ............................... 0	6,134 ............................... 0	168,029 ............................... 0	0 ............................... 0
6PAMELA POWELLDIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICES	(i) (ii)	88,106 ............................... 0	42,295 ............................... 0	1,094 ............................... 0	21,080 ............................... 0	6,134 ............................... 0	158,709 ............................... 0	32,295 ............................... 0

Schedule J (Form 990) 2014

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Part III

Supplemental Information

Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II.
Also complete this part for any additional information.

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PART I, LINE 1A	THE ORGANIZATION ALLOWS MEMBERS CERTAIN OFFICERS/DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION TO UTILIZES BUSINESS AND/OR FIRST CLASS TRAVEL OPTIONS ON FLIGHTS OF SIGNIFICANT LENGTH. FLIGHTS ARE EVALUATED FOR QUALIFICATION WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY AND MUST MEET LENGTH OF TRAVEL SPECIFICATIONS IN ORDER TO QUALIFY.
PART I, LINE 4B	THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A SUPPLEMENTAL NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR TOP EXECUTIVES AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT. THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE PLAN IS TO PROVIDE CERTAIN BENEFIT AMOUNTS, THE RECEIPT AND TAXATION OF WHICH SHALL BE DEFERRED. THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN BY CREDITING PARTICIPANT'S ACCOUNT WITH SUCH CONTRIBUTION FOR EACH PLAN YEAR THAT A PARTICIPANT IS EMPLOYED BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE AMOUNT OF SUCH ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION FOR EACH PARTICIPANT. VESTING DATES ARE DETERMINED BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE. (THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE IS THE COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF SUCH INDIVIDUALS AS ARE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD, WHICH ACT ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION TO ADMINISTER THE PLAN, AS PROVIDED BY THE PLAN'S AGREEMENT. GENERALLY, THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE IS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE ACCOUNTING MANAGER, AND A FOURTH INDIVIDUAL THAT IS NOT COVERED BY THE PLAN.) JERRY CARTER = $29,348 DAVY MCDOWELL = $17,055 TIM MILLER = $14,163 DONNA MOSS = $13,518 STEVEN MATTHEWS = $14,989 NINA NORRIS = $11,048 PAM POWELL = $10,480 BETSY PEARSON = $11,192 AMOUNTS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III) ARE DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE PLAN TAXABLE TO THE RECIPIENT AT THE TIME OF DISTRIBUTION. AMOUNTS REPORTED HERE HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN C OF THIS OR A PRIOR PERIOD'S FORM 990.
PART I, LINE 7	THE CEO RECEIVED BONUS PAYMENT BASED ON PERFORMANCE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. KEY EMPLOYEES RECEIVED BONUS PAYMENTS BASED ON PERFORMANCE AT THE DISCRETION OF MANAGEMENT.

Schedule J (Form 990) 2014

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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 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2014

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS FOR
ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING

Employer identification number

57-0341195

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	A MEMBER BOARD OF NCEES SHALL BE A STATE BOARD, AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 1, SECTION 1.02 OF THE BYLAWS, WHICH IS A MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL. ACCEPTANCE OF A MEMBER BOARD SHALL BE BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE COUNCIL. A MEMBER OF NCEES SHALL BE A PERSON WHO IS A MEMBER OF A MEMBER BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL CONSIST OF THE PRESIDENT, THE PRESIDENT-ELECT, THE TREASURER, THE IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT, AND THE FOUR VICE PRESIDENTS (ONE FROM EACH ZONE). THE PRESIDENT-ELECT SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE COUNCIL AT EACH ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING IN THE MANNER PRESCRIBED IN THE BYLAWS. THE TREASURER SHALL BE ELECTED AT EACH ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING HELD IN AN ODD-NUMBERED YEAR, IN THE MANNER PRESCRIBED IN THE BYLAWS. VICE PRESIDENTS FROM THE SOUTHERN AND NORTHEAST ZONES SHALL BE ELECTED AT THEIR INTERIM ZONE MEETING IN ODD-NUMBERED YEARS. VICE PRESIDENTS FROM THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN ZONES SHALL BE ELECTED AT THEIR INTERIM ZONE MEETING IN EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS. THE CEO IS APPOINTED AS PROVIDED IN THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B	A GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE SHALL BE APPOINTED TO ADDRESS THE REMOVAL OR SANCTION RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS SHALL BE SELECTED AS FOLLOWS: TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SELECTED BY THE BOARD; ONE MEMBER FROM EACH ZONE, SELECTED BY THE ASSISTANT ZONE VICE PRESIDENT OF EACH RESPECTIVE ZONE; AND THREE MEMBERS OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON COUNCIL ACTIVITIES, SELECTED BY SAID COMMITTEE. IF BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF ITS MEMBERS, THE GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE CONCURS WITH THE BOARD-RECOMMENDED REMOVAL OR SANCTION, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL IMPLEMENT SUCH REMOVAL OR SANCTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	THE RETURN WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH ASSISTANCE AND INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. UPON COMPLETION AND REVIEW BY MANAGEMENT, THE RETURN WAS DELIVERED TO ALL VOTING BOARD MEMBERS AND REVIEWED PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT AT THE FIRST BOARD MEETING OF THE YEAR. AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING, BOARD MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE AGENDA FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH ANY BOARD MEMBER OR OFFICER. KEY EMPLOYEES DISCLOSE AND COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS IS BASED ON COMPENSATION SURVEYS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS COMPILED BY THE COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY EXECUTIVES (CESSE) AND BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES (ASAE). THE ORGANIZATION ALSO REVIEWS FORMS 990 FILED BY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FOR COMPARISON. FINAL DECISION ON COMPENSATION PACKAGES FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS MADE BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18	PHOTOCOPIES OF RECENT FILINGS OF THE FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE. IN ADDITION, RECENT FILINGS OF THE FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	PHOTOCOPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE. IN ADDITION, SELECT FINANCIAL PUBLICATIONS ARE PROVIDED TO VOLUNTEERS AND SOME ORGANIZATIONS, AND PUBLISHED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL REPORT.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 78,308. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 78,308. OTHER FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 106,800. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 56,469. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 163,269. GRADING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 76,023. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 76,023. PSYCHOMETRIC SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 612,907. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 612,907. EXAM PROCTORS AND SECURITY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 627,770. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 627,770. CBT ADMINISTRATION EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,237,546. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,237,546. TASK ANALYSIS : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 58,250. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 58,250.
FORM 990 PART XII LINE 2C	THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2014

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1	Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: COMPILATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION EXAMS FOR ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS.
2	Check this box
3	Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........	3	8
4	Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .....	4	8
5	Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2014 (Part V, line 2a) ......	5	77
6	Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .............	6	750
7a	Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........	7a	0
b	Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .........	7b	0

		Prior Year	Current Year
8	Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........	0	0
9	Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........	20,956,001	25,836,374
10	Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) ....	1,071,166	1,028,791
11	Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)	0	0
12	Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)...................	22,027,167	26,865,165
13	Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...	278,000	249,500
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)	5,872,539	6,122,955
16a	Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e).....	0	0
b	Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 0
17	Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e)....	12,486,211	14,983,654
18	Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)	18,636,750	21,356,109
19	Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12.......	3,390,417	5,509,056
		Beginning of Current Year	End of Year
20	Total assets (Part X, line 16).............	51,389,341	54,809,954
21	Total liabilities (Part X, line 26).............	8,656,043	9,636,711
22	Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20.....	42,733,298	45,173,243

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4a	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 17,884,657 including grants of $ 249,500 ) (Revenue $ 25,836,374 )
	THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING (NCEES) IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMPOSED OF ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING LICENSING BOARDS REPRESENTING ALL STATES AND U.S. TERRITORIES. NCEES DEVELOPS, SCORES, AND ADMINISTERS THE EXAMINATIONS USED FOR ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING LICENSURE THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. NCEES ALSO PROVIDES SERVICES FACILITATING PROFESSIONAL MOBILITY FOR LICENSED ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS.

4b	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )












4c	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )












4d	Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
	(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4e	Total program service expenses17,884,657

1b	Sub-Total................
c	Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....
d	Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............	1,317,756	0	303,354

(A) Name and Title	(B) Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)		(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
(A) Name and Title
(18) NINA NORRIS........................................................................ DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS	40.00 .......................	X	108,083	0	29,214

(A) Name and business address	(B) Description of services	(C) Compensation
NCS PEARSON INC 5601 GREEN VALLEY DRIVE BLOOMINGTON,MN55437	EXAM SERVICES	4,330,135
PROMETRIC INC BOX 223608 PITTSBURG,PA15251	PSYCHOMETRIC SERVICES	431,989



2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 2

				(A) Total revenue	(B) Related or exempt function revenue	(C) Unrelated business revenue	(D) Revenue excluded from tax under sections 512-514
1a	Federated campaigns..1a
b	Membership dues....1b
c	Fundraising events....1c
d	Related organizations...1d
e	Government grants (contributions)1e

f	All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f

g	Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$
h	Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......
			Business Code
2a	EXAMINATION FEES		611710	17,215,890	17,215,890
b	CERTIFICATION OF RECORD		611710	3,308,085	3,308,085
c	EXAM ADMINISTRATION FEES		611710	2,320,400	2,320,400
d	STUDY MATERIALS		453000	1,722,572	1,722,572
e	MEMBERSHIP DUES		900099	524,507	524,507
f	All other program service revenue .			744,920	744,920
g	Total. Add lines 2a–2f........			25,836,374
3	Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts).......			732,985			732,985
4	Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..
5	Royalties...........
		(i) Real	(ii) Personal
6a	Gross rents
b	Less: rental expenses
c	Rental income or (loss)
d	Net rental income or (loss).......
		(i) Securities	(ii) Other
7a	Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory	7,641,357
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	7,345,551
c	Gain or (loss)	295,806
d	Net gain or (loss)..........			295,806			295,806
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..
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...
10a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances .
	a
b	Less: cost of goods sold ..b
c	Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..
Miscellaneous Revenue			Business Code
11a
b
c
d	All other revenue ....
e	Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......
12	Total revenue. See Instructions......			26,865,165	25,836,374	0	1,028,791


				(A) Beginning of year		(B) End of year
1	Cash–non-interest-bearing .............			500	1	500
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .........			23,309,225	2	21,600,443
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net ...........				3
4	Accounts receivable, net .............			72,358	4	45,584
5	Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of Schedule L ..................
					5
6	Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations (see instructions) Complete Part II of Schedule L
					6
7	Notes and loans receivable, net .............				7
8	Inventories for sale or use ..............				8
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ..........			459,409	9	395,171
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a	8,368,921
b	Less: accumulated depreciation .....	10b	4,483,837	4,004,664	10c	3,885,084
11	Investments—publicly traded securities ..........			23,543,185	11	28,883,172
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 ...........				15
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)......			51,389,341	16	54,809,954
17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .........			2,184,655	17	2,455,821
18	Grants payable .................				18
19	Deferred revenue ................			6,063,499	19	6,843,509
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities .............				20
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..				21
22	Loans and other 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 ..			143,450	23	92,978
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....				24
25	Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17-24). Complete Part X of Schedule D....................			264,439	25	244,403
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.........			8,656,043	26	9,636,711
	Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27	Unrestricted net assets ..............			42,733,298	27	45,173,243
28	Temporarily restricted net assets ...........				28
29	Permanently restricted net assets ...........				29
	Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here 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 ...........			42,733,298	33	45,173,243
34	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........			51,389,341	34	54,809,954

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, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926)......................................	Yes	No
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, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; do not file with Form 990)............................	Yes	No
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)..............................	Yes	No
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, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621)...............................................	Yes	No
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)....................................	Yes	No
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; do not file with Form 990).....................................	Yes	No