Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 3 | A PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY PROVIDES ALL MANAGEMENT SERVICES. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 4 | EFFECTIVE AS OF AUGUST 31, 2017, THE ASSOCIATION AGREED TO MERGE ITS OPERATIONS INTO THE SOFTWARE PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION (DBA SIIA). AFTER THE MERGER, THE ASSOCIATION WILL NO LONGER EXIST AS A STAND ALONE ORGANIZATION. THEREFORE, THE ASSOCIATION IS FILING THIS 2017 SHORT-YEAR RETURN AS ITS FINAL TAX RETURN AS A STAND ALONE ORGANIZATION. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAD APPROXIMATELY 400 MEMBERS IN 2017. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a | ADMISSION OF MEMBERS IS CONTINGENT UPON MEETING MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS AND PAYMENT OF THE APPROPRIATE DUES. GOVERNING BODY IS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHOSE MEMBERS ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS FORM 990 AND PROVIDES COPY TO TREASURER AND PRESIDENT FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c | SIGNATURES FROM ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED EACH YEAR ACKNOWLEDGING THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. BOARD ALSO HOLDS A DISCUSSION TO CLARIFY THE MEANING OF THE POLICY AND ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS REGARDING INVOLVEMENT WITH COMPETITORS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMPENSATED OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES. ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION IS PERFORMED BY CONTRACTED COMPANY. THE FEE FOR MANAGEMENT SERVICES IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY PER CONTRACT BY THE GOVERNING BOARD. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| Form 990, Part IX, line 24e | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 2724. EVENTS 2380. |
| Form 990, Part XI, line 9: | CLOSE OUT OF NET ASSETS FOR DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS DUE TO MERGER -12188. |
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