Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (i)Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any unusual grants.) .... | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10. | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 1,062,866 | 899,657 | 1,754,742 | 867,455 | 933,363 | 5,518,083 |
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... | 1,200,583 | 1,428,429 | 2,694,733 | 1,640,778 | 1,732,570 | 8,697,093 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513... | 0 | |||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | 0 | |||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | 0 | |||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | 2,263,449 | 2,328,086 | 4,449,475 | 2,508,233 | 2,665,933 | 14,215,176 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | 0 | |||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 14,215,176 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2011 | (b) 2012 | (c) 2013 | (d) 2014 | (e) 2015 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 2,263,449 | 2,328,086 | 4,449,475 | 2,508,233 | 2,665,933 | 14,215,176 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 872 | 1,034 | 1,759 | 3,701 | 4,179 | 11,545 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 872 | 1,034 | 1,759 | 3,701 | 4,179 | 11,545 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | 12,193 | 6,995 | 10,968 | 15,327 | 21,266 | 66,749 |
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | 18,861 | 13,016 | 10,138 | 1,132 | 221 | 43,368 |
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 2,295,375 | 2,349,131 | 4,472,340 | 2,528,393 | 2,691,599 | 14,336,838 |
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2015 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2015 |
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Distributable amount for 2015 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2015 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2015: | ||||
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| b | ||||
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| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2015 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2010 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2015 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2015 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2015, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2015. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2016. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
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| b | ||||
| c Excess from 2013....... | ||||
| d From 2014....... | ||||
| e From 2015....... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Support Schedule: Other Income Explanation | See Schedule Attached. |
| Software ID: | 15000324 |
| Software Version: | 2015v3.0 |
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description | OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: International Scholarships - Avaliable to international members as well as non-members. The purpose of this award is to help individuals from outside of the United States travel to study and learn additional phlebological techniques and procedures with their colleagues at the ACP's Annual Congress. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: DeGroot Fellowship and Research Grant - ACP offers grants aimed at promoting research in phlebology and developing future research leaders in the field. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: Other Program Services include member services, website to update members and the public on vein care. Programs offered to members and general public relating to education and research in ther field of phlebology. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: TRAINING CENTER - Various courses are offered as educational activities for physicians and allied health professionals involved in the evaluation and treatment of venous diseases. Also, aLLOWS THE cOLLEGE to further fulfill its mission as resource for educational offerings such as Ultrasound Training, Phlebology Review Courses, and Nursing Sclerotherapy Training. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 8: Distance Learning - Continuing medical education programs that delivers instruction through the ACP Online Education Center for those not physically present in a traditional learning format (such as a classroom or live confrence). The ACP Online Education Center is a great option for vein care professionals who dont have the time or resources to travel or take an in-person course. It offers courses and modules for all ranges of vein care professionals. Many courses are certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for continuing physician education. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 9: ACP PRO Venous Registry - The Registry is a database, and unique in that it incorporates both physician and patient reported outcome (PRO) data through theuse of ACP certified EMR systems, allowing users to benchmark their uploaded EMR data against that of the full database. The Database consists of data received from vein clinics or individual practices and is Compliant with all medical and professional standards. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 10: Continuing Medical Education - The ACP is an experienced and recognized leader in developing quality educational activities for physicians and allied health professionals involved in the evaluation and treatment of venous diseases. Participation in the ACPs accredited CME program allows practitioners and allied health professionals specializing in phlebology to continually improve the quality of their practice and patient care, as well as maintain licensure and board certification. The ACP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. ACCME accreditation is a national standard, ensuring that continuing medical education is consistent, effective and current. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | THIS ORGANIZATION SHALL HAVE FIVE CLASSES OF MEMBERS WITH VOTING RIGHTS, MEMBER PHYSICIANS, MEMBER NON-PHYSICIANS, ACTIVE MEMBERS, FELLOWS AND HONORARY MEMBERS. MEMBERS OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON: (A) THE ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; (B) THE REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS PURSUANT TO SECTION 5222 OF THE CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION LAW; (C) ANY AMENDMENT TO THESE BYLAWS THAT MATERIALLY AND ADVERSELY AFFECTS MEMBER VOTING RIGHTS, AND ALL AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THIS CORPORATION, EXCEPT FOR AMENDMENTS PERMITTED TO BE ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALONE UNDER SECTION 5812(B) OF THE CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION LAW; (D) THE DISPOSITION OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ASSETS OF THIS CORPORATION; (E) ANY MERGER OF THIS CORPORATION; (F) ANY DISSOLUTION OF THIS CORPORATION; AND (G) ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY PROPERLY BE PRESENTED TO MEMBERS FOR A VOTE, PURSUANT TO THIS CORPORATION'S ARTICLES, BYLAWS, OR ACTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR BY OPERATION OF LAW. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | SEE 7A |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | A DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS COMPILED JOINTLY BY THE TAX PREPARER AND THE Organization's CFO. Prior to filing the tax preparer will submit a DRAFT copy electronically for REVIEW BY THE CFO AND THE Board of Directors. Upon approval of the draft copy, a FINAL RETURN IS THEN REsubmitted to taxpayer for a FINAL review. UPON ACCEPTANCE THE E-File authorization form IS THEN submitted to the taxpayer and SIGNED BY an appropriate OFFICER, returned to the preparer AND the RETURN is submitted to be e-filed. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS & KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST (COI) FORM LISTING ANY/ALL CONFLICTS, PRIOR TO EACH BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING. COI'S ARE UPDATED EVERY SIX MONTHS IN MARCH AND SEPTEMBER. THE FIRST AGENDA ITEM FOR ALL MEETINGS IS TO REVIEW & UPDATE AS NEEDED ALL COI STATEMENTS. IF DURING BOARD OR COMMITTEE DELIBERATIONS THERE ARE ANY CONFLICTS OR APPEARANCES THEREOF, THE MEMBER IS ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THOSE DELIBERATIONS. IF THE POLICY IS VIOLATED, APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE TAKEN. (FULL COI POLICY IS POSTED ON THE ACP WEBSITE.) |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees | COMPENSATION FOR THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR) AND TOP FINANCIAL OFFICER (DIRECTOR OF FINANCE) WAS DETERMINED BY USING SALARY SURVEY DATA FROM 501(C)(3) MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS WITH COMPARABLE: GEOGRAPHIC MARKETS, REVENUES; STAFF SIZE; AND TYPE OF ORGANIZATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WAS TASKED WITH REVIEWING SALARY DATA AND MAKING FINAL COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD. THE FULL VOTING BOARD RATIFIED THE COMPENSATION FIGURES. (STAFF OFFICERS IN QUESTION WERE EXCLUDED FROM ALL DELIBERATIONS.) THIS PROCESS WAS UNDERTAKEN MOST RECENTLY IN 2008 FOR BOTH OFFICERS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | THE ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, AS POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS A PDF LINK ON THE WEBSITE. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, LIKE THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, AS POSTED ON ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. |
| Software ID: | 15000324 |
| Software Version: | 2015v3.0 |