Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 | ATIA HAS CONTRACTED WITH SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION IN CHICAGO TO MANAGE CERTAIN ASPECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S BYLAWS AND POLICIES. THESE SERVICES, WHICH ARE PROVIDED BY SMITHBUCKLIN EMPLOYEES, INCLUDE THOSE RELATED TO FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING, EVENT MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | ATIA HAS TWO CATEGORIES OF MEMBERS: REGULAR AND ASSOCIATE. REGULAR MEMBERSHIP IS AVAILABLE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE MANUFACTURERS, SUPPLIERS, DISTRIBUTORS OR OTHER PROVIDERS OF ASSISTIVE DEVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. REGULAR MEMBERS ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE ON ALL MATTERS COMING BEFORE THE MEMBERSHIP, WHILE ASSOCIATE MEMBERS HAVE NO VOTING RIGHTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | ATIA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELECTED BY ITS REGULAR MEMBERS AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | ATIA'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND SUBMITTED TO ITS MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOR INITIAL REVIEW. THE FORM IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR TERMS AND ARE REMINDED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS THEY ARISE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THERE IS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALONG WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND INPUT FROM THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN A CLOSED SESSION. SALARY AND BONUSES ARE BASED ON THE LATEST INFORMATION USING ASAE COMPARISONS AS WELL AS CURRENT PERFORMANCE UNDER EXECUTIVE AND INDUSTRY STANDARDS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ATIA'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST. |
| PART XII, LINE 2 | THE ASSOCIATION'S FINANCE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS. |
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