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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 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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Total |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 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) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (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) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 2,588,039 | 1,479,993 | 1,487,025 | 1,367,656 | 1,401,991 | 8,324,704 |
| 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 | 15,448,074 | 15,565,764 | 16,645,939 | 16,706,962 | 18,466,485 | 82,833,224 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | 18,036,113 | 17,045,757 | 18,132,964 | 18,074,618 | 19,868,476 | 91,157,928 |
| 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.. | 0 | |||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 91,157,928 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 18,036,113 | 17,045,757 | 18,132,964 | 18,074,618 | 19,868,476 | 91,157,928 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 1,099,775 | 1,369,666 | 340,124 | 750,086 | 888,348 | 4,447,999 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 1,099,775 | 1,369,666 | 340,124 | 750,086 | 888,348 | 4,447,999 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | 81,487 | 149,199 | 130,336 | 59,274 | 37,800 | 458,096 |
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | 463,257 | 403,279 | 789,494 | 472,148 | 894,167 | 3,022,345 |
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 19,680,632 | 18,967,901 | 19,392,918 | 19,356,126 | 21,688,791 | 99,086,368 |
| 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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8
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 2018 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-2018 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2018 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018: | ||||
| a From 2013....... | ||||
| b From 2014....... | ||||
| c From 2015....... | ||||
| d From 2016....... | ||||
| e From 2017....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2013 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2018 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2018, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2018. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2014...... | ||||
| b Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: | INCOME FROM ACTIVITIES NOT REGULARLY CARRIED ON |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | PERSONS ADMITTED AS MEMBERS SHALL A) POSSESS AN EARNED BACCALAUREATE OR HIGHER DEGREE IN SCIENCE OR MEDICINE OR THE ACADEMIC EQUIVALENT OF THE ABOVE, AND B) BE ENGAGED IN PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRACTICE OF CLINICAL CHEMISTRY. ONLY MEMBERS WHO ARE IN GOOD STANDING SHALL HAVE ANY RIGHT, TITLE, OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY AND FUNDS OF THE ASSOCIATION. ONLY MEMBERS MAY HOLD ASSOCIATION OFFICE OR ASSOCIATION BOARD, COMMISSION, COMMITTEE, OR TASK FORCE MEMBERSHIPS, AND VOTE IN ELECTIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION OR ANY OF ITS UNITS. ONLY MEMBERS MAY REPRESENT THE ASSOCIATION IN PROFESSIONAL MATTERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTS OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND SIX (6) MEMBERS-AT-LARGE, WHICH ARE ELECTED FROM AND BY THE MEMBERS, THE PRESIDENT OF THE AACC ACADEMY, THE CHAIR OF THE CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES COUNCIL, AND THE CEO. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | AMENDMENTS TO THE AACC CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS MAY BE PROPOSED, IN PART, BY PETITION SIGNED BY AT LEAST 10% OF ALL MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING. UPON RECEIPT OF A DULY PROPOSED AMENDMENT OR REVISION, THE ASSOCIATION SECRETARY SHALL, WITHIN 45 DAYS, MAIL A LETTER BALLOT TO EACH MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING. A PROPOSED AMENDMENT OR REVISION SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE AT THE TIME SPECIFIED, UPON RECEIVING TWO-THIRDS AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF ALL VALID BALLOTS CAST. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 WITH AACC STAFF PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE BASE SALARY OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER SHALL BE BASED ON MARKET VALUE FOR THE POSITION. THE PERFORMANCE & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (P&CC) IS CHARGED WITH DETERMINING MARKET VALUE FOR THE POSITION BASED ON APPROPRIATE DATA ON SALARY FOR COMPARABLE POSITIONS AND MAY INCLUDE INPUT FROM A PROFESSIONAL SURVEY OR COMPENSATION CONSULTANT(S). A FORMAL ASSESSMENT OF THE MARKET VALUE SHOULD BE PERFORMED AT LEAST EVERY OTHER YEAR. ANNUAL SALARY ADJUSTMENTS SHALL BE BASED ON THE BASE SALARY PLUS THE OPTION OF A MERIT INCREASE. A DETERMINATION FOR A MERIT INCREASE SHALL BE MADE BY THE P&CC BASED ON THE DEGREE OF ACHIEVEMENT OF AGREED UPON GOALS. THE RANGE FOR A MERIT INCREASE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED EACH YEAR DURING THE BUDGETING PROCESS. AN OPTIONAL BONUS MAY BE AWARDED BASED ON EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE THAT IS NOT ADEQUATELY COMPENSATED FOR BY THE MERIT INCREASE AND BASED ON THE FINANCIAL STATUS OF AACC. THE AMOUNT OF SUCH A BONUS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE P&CC BASED ON DEGREE OF ACHIEVEMENT OF AGREED UPON GOALS. OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES: AACC HAS A FORMAL SALARY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM WITH SALARIES BASED ON GRADES AND INCREASES BASED ON FORMAL EVALUATIONS. THE SALARY RANGES FOR GRADES ARE EVALUATED BY AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT PERIODICALLY WITH SELECTED BENCHMARK POSITIONS. THE LAST EVALUATION WAS CONDUCTED IN 2013 AND THE BENCHMARKED POSITIONS INCLUDED THE CFO. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS: CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS ARE POSTED ON AACC.ORG UNDER ABOUT AACC'S GOVERNANCE. CONFLICT OF INTEREST: AACC ADDRESSES CONFLICT OF INTEREST FOR GENERAL MEMBERS UNDER THE ETHICS GUIDELINES ON AACC.ORG UNDER ABOUT AACC ETHICS GUIDELINES AND FOR BOD MEMBERS AS ONE OF THE BOD POLICIES LISTED UNDER THE PASSWORD PROTECTED AACC LEADERSHIP SECTION ON AACC.ORG FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: AACC'S BALANCE SHEET AND STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES ARE POSTED ON AACC.ORG AS A PART OF THE ANNUAL REPORT. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | OUTSIDE CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,674,387. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 242,562. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,916,949. EDITORIAL/WRITER FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 106,220. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 106,220. TEMPORARY HELP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 268,570. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 62,113. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 330,683. RECRUITING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 69,713. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,588. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 77,301. IT CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 132,710. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 156,351. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 289,061. COMMISSIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,132,909. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,132,909. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C | THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED. |
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