Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 | THERE SHALL BE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, THE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, VICE CHAIR, TREASURER, SECRETARY AND ONE (1) MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPOINTED BY THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THREE (3) MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE SHALL CONSTITUTE A QUORUM. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS VESTED WITH AND MAY EXERCISE ALL POWERS OF THE BOARD IN THE INTERIM BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD. NO ACTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE UNTIL REPORTED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD EXCEPT WHEN ACTION IS REQUIRED AND BOARD RATIFICATION IS NOT FEASIBLE BEFORE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ACTION MUST TAKE EFFECT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ALSO WILL SERVE AS AND PERFORM THE FUNCTIONS OF THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AND THESE DETERMINATIONS SHALL BE CONCLUSIVE WITHOUT SPECIFIC APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION HAS THE FOLLOWING MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES: ADVOCACY GROUP, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY OBJECTIVES IS THE PROMOTION OF FISHING OR NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION. ALLIED MANUFACTURER, A COMPANY THAT DOES NOT PRODUCE FISHING TACKLE BUT WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE PRODUCTION OR PRIVATE LABELING OF MERCHANDISE THAT MAY BE USED BY ANGLERS. ALLIED ORGANIZATION, A FOR-PROFIT OR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION OR PURPOSE RELATED TO THE SPORTFISHING INDUSTRY. MARINE MANUFACTURER, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE MANUFACTURE OF MARINE ENGINES AND/OR BOATS. MEDIA, A COMPANY OR INDIVIDUAL WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM PRINT PUBLISHING, TELEVISION, VIDEO OR RADIO PRODUCTION ALSO INCLUDED ARE MARKETING, ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS FIRMS. REPRESENTATIVE AGENCY, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM SALES ON BEHALF OF A MANUFACTURER THROUGH A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT. COMPANIES IN THIS CATEGORY MAY NOT BE ASSOCIATED IN ANY WAY WITH THE PRODUCTION OR PRIVATE LABELING OF MERCHANDISE RESOURCE AGENCY. ANY STATE OR FEDERAL FISH AND WILDLIFE OR NATURAL RESOURCE AGENCY. RETAILER, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE OPERATION OF A RETAIL OUTLET INCLUDING CATALOG, MAIL ORDER OR INTERNET TRANSACTIONS. SPORTFISHING MANUFACTURER, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE PRODUCTION, PRIVATE LABELING, IMPORTING OR EXPORTING OF PRODUCTS THAT ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ACT OF FISHING WITH PRODUCTION FACILITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES. ALSO INCLUDED ARE SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES AND DIVISIONS THAT SHARE COMMON OWNERSHIP WITH A PARENT MANUFACTURING OR PRIVATE LABELING COMPANY. WHOLESALER, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE RESALE OF MERCHANDISE TO RETAIL MERCHANTS. WHOLESALERS PURCHASE AND MAINTAIN INVENTORY OF FISHING TACKLE AND RELATED PRODUCTS, OTHER THAN THEIR OWN PRIVATE LABELS, MAINTAIN A LISTING OF PRODUCTS CARRIED, EITHER IN PRINT OR ELECTRONICALLY, AND RESELL TO STOCKING RETAILERS NOT CONNECTED WITH THE WHOLESALE COMPANY. NON-VOTING ASSOCIATE MEMBER, ANY INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP OR CORPORATION THAT HAS A SPECIAL INTEREST IN SPORTFISHING AND IS NOT ELIGIBLE, OR DOES NOT DESIRE, REGULAR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDING MANUFACTURE REPRESENTATIVES, CHARTER BOAT COMPANIES OR CAPTAINS, CONSULTANTS, AND BENEFIT PROVIDERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION HAS THE FOLLOWING MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES: ADVOCACY GROUP, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRIMARY OBJECTIVES IS THE PROMOTION OF FISHING OR NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION. ALLIED MANUFACTURER, A COMPANY THAT DOES NOT PRODUCE FISHING TACKLE BUT WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE PRODUCTION OR PRIVATE LABELING OF MERCHANDISE THAT MAY BE USED BY ANGLERS. ALLIED ORGANIZATION, A FOR-PROFIT OR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION OR PURPOSE RELATED TO THE SPORTFISHING INDUSTRY. MARINE MANUFACTURER, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE MANUFACTURE OF MARINE ENGINES AND/OR BOATS. MEDIA, A COMPANY OR INDIVIDUAL WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM PRINT PUBLISHING, TELEVISION, VIDEO OR RADIO PRODUCTION ALSO INCLUDED ARE MARKETING, ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS FIRMS. REPRESENTATIVE AGENCY, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM SALES ON BEHALF OF A MANUFACTURER THROUGH A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT. COMPANIES IN THIS CATEGORY MAY NOT BE ASSOCIATED IN ANY WAY WITH THE PRODUCTION OR PRIVATE LABELING OF MERCHANDISE RESOURCE AGENCY. ANY STATE OR FEDERAL FISH AND WILDLIFE OR NATURAL RESOURCE AGENCY. RETAILER, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE OPERATION OF A RETAIL OUTLET INCLUDING CATALOG, MAIL ORDER OR INTERNET TRANSACTIONS. SPORTFISHING MANUFACTURER, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE PRODUCTION, PRIVATE LABELING, IMPORTING OR EXPORTING OF PRODUCTS THAT ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ACT OF FISHING WITH PRODUCTION FACILITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES. ALSO INCLUDED ARE SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES AND DIVISIONS THAT SHARE COMMON OWNERSHIP WITH A PARENT MANUFACTURING OR PRIVATE LABELING COMPANY. WHOLESALER, A COMPANY WHOSE PRIMARY SOURCE OF INCOME COMES FROM THE RESALE OF MERCHANDISE TO RETAIL MERCHANTS. WHOLESALERS PURCHASE AND MAINTAIN INVENTORY OF FISHING TACKLE AND RELATED PRODUCTS, OTHER THAN THEIR OWN PRIVATE LABELS, MAINTAIN A LISTING OF PRODUCTS CARRIED, EITHER IN PRINT OR ELECTRONICALLY, AND RESELL TO STOCKING RETAILERS NOT CONNECTED WITH THE WHOLESALE COMPANY. NON-VOTING ASSOCIATE MEMBER, ANY INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP OR CORPORATION THAT HAS A SPECIAL INTEREST IN SPORTFISHING AND IS NOT ELIGIBLE, OR DOES NOT DESIRE, REGULAR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDING MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVES, CHARTER BOAT COMPANIES OR CAPTAINS, CONSULTANTS, AND BENEFIT PROVIDERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE CFO REVIEWS THE 990. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND DETERMINES COMPENSATION USING COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTS THE BASIS OF THEIR DECISION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | PROFESSIONAL FEES AND SERVICES 1,042,210. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT THAT AUDITED THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAS BEEN CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS. |
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