Form990
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Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private
foundations)
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2015 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2015 , and ending 12-31-2015
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES
INC - GROUP RETURN
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
1615 L STREET No 600
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WASHINGTON, DC200365664
D Employer identification number

52-1572944
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 2,696,303
F Name and address of principal officer:
ROBIN WIENER
1615 L STREET No 600
WASHINGTON,DC200365664
I
Tax-exempt status: ( 6 ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
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WWW.ISRI.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet3278
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation:  
M State of legal domicile:
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: THE LOCAL CHAPTERS PROMOTE THE SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRY AND EDUCATE THE MEMBERS REGARDING NEW IDEAS AND METHODS THAT HELP IN RENDERING IMPROVED SERVICES IN ALL FACETS OF MEMBER ACTIVITIES.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 225
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 225
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2015 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 0
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 300
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
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 0 0
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 2,912,288 2,671,533
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 28,173 6,691
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 0 2,642
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 2,940,461 2,680,866
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 67,777 73,106
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) 0 0
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 2,576,313 2,387,401
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 2,644,090 2,460,507
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 296,371 220,359
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 5,416,714 5,683,257
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 416,719 500,440
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 4,999,995 5,182,817
Part II
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Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III ..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: THE LOCAL CHAPTERS PROMOTE THE SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRY AND EDUCATE THE MEMBERS REGARDING NEW IDEAS AND METHODS THAT HELP IN RENDERING IMPROVED SERVICES IN ALL FACETS OF MEMBER ACTIVITIES.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
CHAPTER MEETINGS AND EVENTS
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 $   )
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule A.....................
1
 
No
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors (see instructions)? ...
2
 
No
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II..............
4
 
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIIClick to see attachment.................
5
Yes
 
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment..................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment.............
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment..............
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment...................
11a
 
No
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment.......
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment.......
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment............
11d
Yes
 
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11e
 
No
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
11f
 
No
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?
If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment.................
12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I (see instructions) ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5 about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J.......................
23
 
No
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I............
25a
 
 
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I ...................
25b
 
 
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5, 6, or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II ................
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part III.........
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L,
Part IV ........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV...
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .............
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I.
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II ...........
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I ........Click to see attachment
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................Click to see attachment
34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
 
No
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...
35b
 
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2.............
36
 
 
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096 Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
0
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
 
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
0
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file (see instructions)
2b
 
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
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See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
Yes
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
 
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
 
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
 
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? .........................
8
 
 
9a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?...
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI ..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
225
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
225
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? ...........................
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
Yes
 
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
 
No
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
 
No
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe in Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
 
No
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
 
No
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
 
No
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process in Schedule O (see instructions).
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MediumBulletThe Organization1615 L STREET No 600   WASHINGTON,DC200365664 (202) 662-8500
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII ..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(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) 		(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
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) Kyle Witter......................................................................
Chicago Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.................
1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(2) Zachary Pinkert......................................................................
Chicago Chapter Board - Past President
 3.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(3) Jason Gertler......................................................................
Chicago Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(4) Debbie Hays......................................................................
Chicago Chapter Board - Legislative Chair
 3.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(5) Michelle Sullivan......................................................................
Chicago Chapter Board - Membership Chair
 3.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(6) Dea Merenda......................................................................
Chicago Chapter Board - Programs/Meetings Chair
 3.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(7) Anthony Dawson......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.................
1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(8) Aaron Weiner......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(9) Peter Linder......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(10) Russell Cirino......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.................
0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(11) Robert Picker......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(12) Adam Shine......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Membership Chair
 4.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(13) David Bestwick......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(14) Marty Markus......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(15) Eric Rochelson......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(16) Wayne Hymers......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
(17) Mike Whyte......................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.................
0.00 		X           0 0 0
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(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) 		(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
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) Adam Weitsman........................................................................
Empire Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(19) Mel Wright........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(20) Charles Johnson........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(21) Haley Glick........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - 2nd Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(22) Nidhi Turakhia........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Secretary Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(23) Veronica Costanza........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(24) Arnold Gachman........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(25) Gene Day........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(26) Warner Key........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(27) Sam Segal........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(28) Melvin Lipsitz........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(29) Mike Ronnel........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(30) Howard Glick........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(31) Emanuel Bodner........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(32) Darrell Roberts........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(33) David Shemper........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(34) Alton Schaubhut........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(35) Brandi Harleaux........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(36) Scot Stein........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(37) Chase Panitz........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(38) Sean Yaffe........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(39) William Long........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(40) David Fulton........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(41) Jordan Vexler........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(42) Rebecca Proler........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(43) Staci Minchen........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(44) Cade Thornton........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(45) Deborah Vasquez........................................................................
Gulf Coast Chapter Board - Membership Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(46) Benjamin Gebhart........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(47) Michael Parsons........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(48) Neil Samahon........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(49) Christine Gneiding........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(50) Rick Grinsfelder........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(51) Sam Trockman........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(52) Cory Collins........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(53) Chris Rasmussen........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(54) Jason Grube........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(55) Sherman Winski........................................................................
Indiana Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(56) Brendan Bolhuis........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(57) Jeff Crowe........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(58) Tony Levin........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Secretary Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(59) Todd Levin........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Secretary Treasurer (thru
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(60) Dave Dobronos........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(61) Greg Brown........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(62) Roger Simon........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Legislative Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(63) Jay Sherwood........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Membership Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(64) Mike Swope........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(65) Michael Bass........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(66) William Elson........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(67) Matthew Heitmeier........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(68) David Rifkin........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(69) Shay Schupan........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(70) Dennis Cebula........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(71) Jim Neidert........................................................................
Michigan Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(72) Jonathan Fisher........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Chairman
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(73) Dan Becker........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(74) Kristy Hammond........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(75) Brady Bird........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(76) Tom Elliott........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(77) Bret Robinson........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(78) Mike Becker........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(79) Scott Tauben........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(80) Frank Sophie........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(81) Todd Peckham........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(82) Michael Federici........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(83) Marty Buchman........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(84) Michael Sophie........................................................................
Mid America Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(85) Barry Stein........................................................................
Mid-Atlantic Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(86) Samantha Greller Fordyce........................................................................
Mid-Atlantic Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(87) Benjamin Abrams........................................................................
Mid-Atlantic Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(88) Benjamin Caffee........................................................................
Mid-Atlantic Chapter Board - Secretary (thru april
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(89) Michael Krentzman........................................................................
Mid-Atlantic Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(90) Colin Kelly........................................................................
New England Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(91) Gregory Mitko........................................................................
New England Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(92) Michael Tatalias........................................................................
New England Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(93) Brian Powell........................................................................
New England Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(94) Philip Kasden........................................................................
New England Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(95) Thom Kirwan........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(96) Brian Barkhorn........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(97) Philip Smart........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(98) Kenneth Zuckerman........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - Treasurer (thru april)
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(99) Matthew Seals........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(100) Pete DeCenzo........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - Legislative Chair, Past
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(101) Michael Miller........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - Membership Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(102) Rosalie Hunt........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - Programs/Meetings Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(103) Craig Cinelli........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(104) Robert Terefenko........................................................................
New Jersey Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(105) James Capasso........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(106) Lenny Formato........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(107) Andrea Capasso........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(108) Mike Henderson........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(109) Kevin Gershowitz........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Director At Large, Past P
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(110) Thomas Petrosino........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(111) Thomas Malone........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(112) Jonathan Abrams........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(113) Pat Capasso........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(114) Philip Fava........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(115) Joe Payesko........................................................................
New York Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(116) Joe Ward........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(117) Brandon Fischer........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(118) Eric Kohart........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(119) Brian Zbanek........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(120) Mary Hlepas........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Membership Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(121) William Ivancic........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(122) Brian Carlone........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(123) Stuart Simms........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(124) Nick Badgett........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(125) Andrew Golding........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(126) Jim Levine........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(127) Ray Six........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(128) Timothy Wilson........................................................................
Northern Ohio Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(129) Grant VanWyngeeren........................................................................
Northwest Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(130) Christopher Phelps........................................................................
Northwest Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(131) Joshua Terpstra........................................................................
Northwest Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(132) Neil Byce........................................................................
Northwest Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(133) Tony White........................................................................
Northwest Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(134) Eva Shine........................................................................
Northwest Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(135) Mike Ring........................................................................
Northwest Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(136) David Brentz........................................................................
Northwest Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(137) David Borsuk........................................................................
Northwest Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(138) Adam Dumes........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(139) Allen Howard........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - 1st Vice President, Tr
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(140) Nikki Spies........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(141) Andy Cohen........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(142) David Eisenacher........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(143) Jeremy Foster........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(144) James Wiseman III........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Membership Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(145) Paul Hardison........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(146) Joel Fogel........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(147) Joshua Joseph........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(148) Jeff Miller........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(149) Mark Kolb........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(150) Neal Coulardot........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(151) Robert Eviston........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(152) Gregory Dixon........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(153) Jerry Joiner........................................................................
Ohio Valley Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(154) Ryan Glant........................................................................
Pacific Northwest Chapter Board - Chapter Presiden
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(155) Ken Kushin........................................................................
Pacific Northwest Chapter Board - 1st Vice Preside
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(156) Peter Van Houten........................................................................
Pacific Northwest Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(157) Sean Daoud........................................................................
Pacific Northwest Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(158) Hank Doane........................................................................
Pacific Northwest Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(159) William Cook........................................................................
Pacific Northwest Chapter Board - Legislative Chai
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(160) Charlie Urbick........................................................................
Pacific Northwest Chapter Board - Chapter Board Me
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(161) Sandy Rosen........................................................................
Paper Stock Industries Chapter Board - Chapter Pre
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(162) Myles Cohen........................................................................
Paper Stock Industries Chapter Board - 1st Vice Pr
 4.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(163) Leonard Zeid........................................................................
Paper Stock Industries Chapter Board - Secretary T
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(164) Jarod Hamilton........................................................................
Pittsburgh Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(165) James Lawrence........................................................................
Pittsburgh Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(166) Jason Linkes........................................................................
Pittsburgh Chapter Board - 1st Vice President, Mem
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(167) Andrew Lincoln........................................................................
Pittsburgh Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(168) John Joyce........................................................................
Pittsburgh Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(169) Randy Castriota........................................................................
Pittsburgh Chapter Board - Legislative Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(170) Alasdair Gledhill........................................................................
Pittsburgh Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(171) John Gardner........................................................................
Pittsburgh Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(172) Donagene LaFromboise........................................................................
Rocky Mountain Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(173) Dan Garvin........................................................................
Rocky Mountain Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(174) Chad Olgin........................................................................
Rocky Mountain Chapter Board - Secretary Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(175) Brian Henesey........................................................................
Rocky Mountain Chapter Board - Membership Chair, P
 4.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(176) Brandon Kaminski........................................................................
Rocky Mountain Chapter Board - Legislative Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(177) Max Daughtrey........................................................................
Scrap Tire Processors Chapter Board - Chapter Pres
 4.00
.......................1.00 		X           0 0 0
(178) JD Wang........................................................................
Scrap Tire Processors Chapter Board - 1st Vice Pre
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(179) Jerry Woosley........................................................................
Scrap Tire Processors Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(180) Corey Champlin........................................................................
Scrap Tire Processors Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(181) Chip Koplin........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(182) Thomas Rice........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(183) Marvin Finkelstein........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Treasurer
 8.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(184) Barry Wolff........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(185) Rose Mock........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(186) Scot Bondurant........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(187) Blake Cloninger........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(188) Mark Fredrickson........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(189) Blake Stanley........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(190) William Sulak........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(191) Daniel Nemeth........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(192) Steven Noack........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(193) Tim Brose........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(194) Sam Cali........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(195) Lisa Matthews........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(196) John Bianculli........................................................................
Southeast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(197) Martin Berkowitz........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(198) Edward Kangeter........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Chairman
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(199) Robb Cohn........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - 1st Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(200) Christian Nordhausen........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - 2nd Vice President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(201) Sandra Brooks........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Treasurer
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(202) Deborah Odle........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(203) Steven Tuch........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(204) Ken Graunstadt........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(205) Philip Sacco........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(206) Jason Young........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(207) Ron Reich........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(208) Jeff Johnson........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(209) Tyler Adams........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(210) Jackie Ray........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(211) Phillip Sacco........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(212) Jill Rodby........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(213) Anthony Bonilla........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(214) Tim Spiro........................................................................
West Coast Chapter Board - Director At Large
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(215) Paul Breckheimer........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Chapter President
 16.00
.......................1.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(216) Darren Engbring........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - 1st Vice President, legi
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(217) Geoff Beck........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Secretary
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(218) John Morgan........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Past President
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(219) David Borsuk........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Legislative Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(220) Daniel Arnstein........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Membership Chair
 4.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(221) Hunter Scott........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(222) Bruce Loeb........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(223) Dan Soley........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(224) Steven Lewinsky........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
(225) David Arnstein........................................................................
Wisconsin Chapter Board - Chapter Board Member
 2.00
.......................0.00 		X           0 0 0
1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)...........MediumBullet 0 0 0
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet0
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual...........................
4
 
No
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
the flanigan law firm

980 ninth st ste 2380
sacramento,CA95814 		lobbying 182,400
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization MediumBullet1
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII .............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512-514
Contributions, Gifts, GrantAmt and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f  
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$  
h Total.Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet  
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a MEETINGS 900099 1,653,122 1,653,122    
b DUES & ASSESSMENTS 900099 1,016,476 1,016,476    
c Sponsorship 900099 1,935 1,935    
d
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total.Add lines 2a–2f.....MediumBullet 2,671,533
OtherAmt RevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ..........MediumBullet 22,128     22,128
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceedsMediumBullet        
5 Royalties...........MediumBullet        
(ii) Personal (i) Real
6a Gross rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss)    
d Net rental income or (loss)......MediumBullet        
(ii) Other (i) Securities
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory    
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses   15,437
c Gain or (loss)   -15,437
d Net gain or (loss).....MediumBullet -15,437     -15,437
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..MediumBullet      
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..MediumBullet        
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..MediumBullet        
Business Code Miscellaneous Revenue
11a MISCELLANEOUS 900099 2,642     2,642
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... MediumBullet 2,642
12 Total revenue. See Instructions......MediumBullet 2,680,866 2,671,533 0 9,333
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ..............
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 73,106  
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States. See Part IV, line 22    
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the United States. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16    
4 Benefits paid to or for members    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ....        
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        
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....        
9 Other employee benefits .......        
10 Payroll taxes ...........        
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 252,286      
c Accounting ...........        
d Lobbying ........... 659,168      
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)        
12 Advertising and promotion .... 1,492      
13 Office expenses ....... 51,796      
14 Information technology ......        
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ...........        
17 Travel ............ 91,133      
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 1,326,316      
20 Interest ...........        
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..        
23 Insurance ...        
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 Dues & Subscriptions 5,210      
b
c
d
e All other expenses        
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 2,460,507      
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 MediumBullet if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 11
Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX ..............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 2,608,323 1 2,688,907
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ......... 734,553 2 894,287
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 32,054 4 36,641
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 ...... 17,558 9 25,180
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a  
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b     10c  
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 1,742,312 11 1,734,250
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 ........... 281,914 15 303,992
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 5,416,714 16 5,683,257
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 33,001 17 97,783
18 Grants payable ...   18  
19 Deferred revenue ......... 383,718 19 402,657
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 ..   23  
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   25  
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 416,719 26 500,440
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets 4,999,995 27 5,182,817
28 Temporarily restricted net assets ...........   28  
29 Permanently restricted net assets   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117 (ASC 958), check here MediumBullet 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 ........... 4,999,995 33 5,182,817
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 5,416,714 34 5,683,257
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Page 12
Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI ..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
2,680,866
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
2,460,507
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
220,359
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) ..
4
4,999,995
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
-11,239
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
-26,298
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
0
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B))
10
5,182,817
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII .............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
 
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
Form 990 (2015)
Form 990 (2015)
Additional Data


Software ID:  
Software Version:  
Form 990, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description
SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527
SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below. SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
SchCMd BulletInformation about Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES
INC - GROUP RETURN
Employer identification number

52-1572944
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV.
2
Political expenditures ......................................................................................................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours .............................................................................................................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 ................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 .......................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .........................................
4a
Was a correction made? ......................................................................................................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities ..... SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ............................................................................................................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b...........SchCMd Bullet

$  
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ...................................................................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.
1
2
3
4
5
6
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50084S
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 2
Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check SchCMd Bulletexpenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check SchCMd Bullet
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.) 		(a) Filing
organization's
totals 		(b) Affiliated group totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ...............................................    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ...........................................    
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) .......................................................................    
d Other exempt purpose expenditures .........................................................................................    
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ....................................................................    
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.		    
If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) ..........................................................................    
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ..........................................................................    
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ...........................................................................    
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ..............................................................................................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in) 		(a) 2012 (b) 2013 (c) 2014 (d) 2015 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount          
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e)) 		 
c Total lobbying expenditures          
d Grassroots nontaxable amount          
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))		  
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015


Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015
Page 3
Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each "Yes" response on lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
No
Yes
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? ...........................................................................................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ........
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ...................................................................................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .............................................................................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? ...........................................................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? ..........................................................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? .......................
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ..................
 
 
 
i
Other activities? ...................................................................................................................
 
 
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ....................................................................................................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 ...........................................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 ...................
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ........................
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ...............................................
1
 
No
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ............................................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? .................................
3
Yes
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members ......................................................................
1
1,016,476
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .............................................................................................................................
2a
689,168
b
Carryover from last year ............................................................................................................
2b
-153,095
c
Total ...........................................................................................................................................
2c
536,073
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
740,605
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ......................................................................................................................
4
-204,532
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) .........................................
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on 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.
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Name of the organization
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES
INC - GROUP RETURN
Employer identification number

52-1572944
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on 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 ....    
5
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? ...........
6
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? ............................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
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.
Held at the End of the 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  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
SchDMd Bullet $  
8
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)? .............................
9
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" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
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.
b
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 on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
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:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
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):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
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?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability?
b
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" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current year (b)Prior year (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 ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment SchDMd Bullet  
b
Permanent endowment SchDMd Bullet  
c
Temporarily restricted endowment SchDMd Bullet  
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
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' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment) 		(b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land ...      
b Buildings        
c Leasehold improvements        
d Equipment ...        
e Other ...        
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..SchDMdBullet 0
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Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on 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    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on 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
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1) Due from ISRI 303,992
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet 303,992
Part X
Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet  
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
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a  
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 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3  
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  
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5  
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1  
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  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3  
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  
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5  

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.
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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," on 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
2015
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES
INC - GROUP RETURN
Employer identification number
52-1572944
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
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? ........................
2
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" on 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 (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) Recycling Research Foundation
1615 L Street NW Suite 600
Washington,DC20036 		52-1332690 501(c)3 73,106       Scholarship program
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image
1
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on 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
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
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: ISRI CHAPTERS, THROUGH THE RECYCLING RESEARCH FOUNDATION, DEPEND ON THE SCHOOL TO REPORT BACK ON STUDENTS WHO FAIL TO REGISTER OR ARE OTHERWISE INELIGIBLE FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP.
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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.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
MediumBullet Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
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Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES
INC - GROUP RETURN
Employer identification number

52-1572944
Return Reference Explanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 DANIEL ARNSTEIN AND DAVID ARNSTEIN HAD A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. DAN BECKER AND MIKE BECKERHAD A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. ANDREA CAPASSO, JAMES CAPASSO, AND PAT CAPASSO HAD A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. HALEY GLICK AND HOWARD GLICK HAD A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP TODD LEVIN AND TONY LEVIN HAD A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FRANK SOPHIE AND MICHAEL SOPHIE HAD A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS ARE THE MEMBERS OF ISRI WHO ARE IN THE SAME GEOGRAPHICAL OR COMMODITY-RELATED AREAS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 THE TAX RETURN WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY THE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF THE INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES, INC.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12 The organization enforces the policy by annually conducting a poll. The members are also self-policing on this item and will remind other members if they have a conflict. There is an honor system
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
MediumBulletComplete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
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Name of the organization
INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES
INC - GROUP RETURN
Employer identification number

52-1572944
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income


 		(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity










Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section


 		(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1)INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING INDUSTRIES INC
1615 L STREET NW SUITE 600

WASHINGTON,DC200365664
31-1205596 		TRADE ASSOCIATION DE 501(C)(6)    
 
No
(2)RECYCLING RESEARCH FOUNDATION
1615 L STREET NW SUITE 600

WASHINGTON,DC200365664
52-1332690 		EDUCATION AND RESEARCH MD 501(C)(3) LINE 7 INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING
 
 
No
(3)ISRI SERVICES CORPORATION
1615 L STREET NW SUITE 600

WASHINGTON,DC200365664
20-1400255 		MANAGEMENT OF CERTIFICATION PROGRAM DC 501(C)(6)   INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING
 
 
No
(4)ISRI POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
1615 L STREET NW SUITE 600

WASHINGTON,DC200365664
52-1450239 		POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DC 527   INSTITUTE OF SCRAP RECYCLING
 
 
No






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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
 		(b)
Primary activity
 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity
 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust) 		(f)
Share of total income
 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
 		(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No












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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
 
No
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
 
No
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
 
No
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
 
No
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
 
No
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
 
No
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) Recycling Research Foundation

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Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
Page 4
Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(j)
General or
managing
partner? 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
Schedule R (Form 990) 2015
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Part VII
Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).
Return Reference Explanation
Schedule R (Form 990) 2015

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