TY 2015 Form 990EZ

Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? Professional business association
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 To improve the professionalism of members, provide members opportunities for career growth and to establish high standards for the Marketing Communications Profession. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	28a
29 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	29a
30 (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...	30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32

Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .

Expenses
(Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)

What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? Professional business association

Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.

28 To improve the professionalism of members, provide members opportunities for career growth and to establish high standards for the Marketing Communications Profession.
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28a

29
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29a

30
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30a

31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................
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31a

32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a).......... bullet

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c)Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)
Meredith Giersch Vice President	5.00	0
Johnny Hyde President	5.00	0
Larry Goldman Vice President	5.00	0
Jessica Schaller Treasurer	5.00	0
Kelly Snyder President Elect	5.00	0
Laurie Herlihy Secretary	5.00	0
Kathleen Winsor-Games Vice President	5.00	0
Sandra Zoratti Past President	0	0
Marilee Yorchak CAE Executive Direc	35.00	79,595
Rebecca Garrett Vice President	0	0

(a) Name and title

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c)Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans,
and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount
of other compensation

Meredith Giersch

Vice President

5.00

Johnny Hyde

President

5.00

Larry Goldman

Vice President

5.00

Jessica Schaller

Treasurer

5.00

Kelly Snyder

President Elect

5.00

Laurie Herlihy

Secretary

5.00

Kathleen Winsor-Games

Vice President

5.00

Sandra Zoratti

Past President

Marilee Yorchak CAE

Executive Direc

35.00

79,595

Rebecca Garrett

Vice President

(a) Name and title of each employee

(b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position

(c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC)

(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation

(e) Estimated amount of other compensation

NONE

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor

(b) Type of service

(c) Compensation

NONE

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2015

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

Business Marketing Association of
Colorado

Employer identification number

84-0972469

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Revenue.1	Directory Ad Sales $5800
Other Revenue.2	Member Services $525
Other Revenue.3	Book Sales $37
Other Expenses.1001	Advertising and Promotion $531
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $1397
Other Expenses.1005	Travel $5211
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $243
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $951
Other Expenses.1	Program/Event Costs $64926
Other Expenses.2	Website maintenance $8905
Other Expenses.3	Outside Services $6644
Other Expenses.4	Merchant Fees $4123
Other Expenses.5	Dues/Subscriptions $3994
Other Expenses.6	Telephone $2019
Other Expenses.7	Bank Charges $1692
Other Expenses.8	Storage $1194
Other Expenses.9	Gifts $1193
Other Expenses.10	Meetings $1079
Other Expenses.12	Payroll Processing $948
Other Expenses.13	Premiums and Awards $748
Other Expenses.14	Board meetings $588
Other Expenses.15	Parking $276
Other Expenses.16	Copies $32
Other Expenses.17	Fundraising $32
Other Expenses.18	License and Permits $10
Other Assets.1003	Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $750 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $507
Total Liabilities.1	Credit Card - Beginning $20318 Credit Card - Ending $1268
Total Liabilities.2	IRA payable - Beginning $0 IRA payable - Ending $492

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

Cat. No. 51056K

Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2015

Additional Data

Software ID:	15000324
Software Version:	2015v2.0

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ...............	2	151,159
3	Membership dues and assessments ...........................	3	36,245
4	Investment income ...........................	4	1,106
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .....	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses .......	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b	4,259
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	0
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d	4,259
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ..........	8	6,362
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	199,131

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	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title

(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

Limits on Lobbying Expenditures (The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)		(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? ..............................................................................................................	Yes No

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

10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ............	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12	88,875
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	585
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ..............	15	999
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ..............	16	106,736
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ..............	17	197,195

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	1,936
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ............	19	281,470
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ..........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 .......	21	283,406