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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) 2016 | (b) 2017 | (c) 2018 | (d) 2019 | (e) 2020 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 93,661,614 | 63,110,981 | 81,983,457 | 61,617,923 | 79,606,387 | 379,980,362 |
| 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 | 93,661,614 | 63,110,981 | 81,983,457 | 61,617,923 | 79,606,387 | 379,980,362 |
| 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).. | 47,894,937 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 332,085,425 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2016 | (b) 2017 | (c) 2018 | (d) 2019 | (e) 2020 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 93,661,614 | 63,110,981 | 81,983,457 | 61,617,923 | 79,606,387 | 379,980,362 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 7,826,353 | 8,565,966 | 9,859,254 | 9,558,168 | 9,180,840 | 44,990,581 |
| 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.).. | 37,450 | 28,500 | 65,950 | |||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 425,154,099 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2016 | (b) 2017 | (c) 2018 | (d) 2019 | (e) 2020 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| 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. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2016 | (b) 2017 | (c) 2018 | (d) 2019 | (e) 2020 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| 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 0.015 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 0.035 | 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 | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2020 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2020 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2020 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2020 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2019 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2020: | ||||
| a From 2015....... | ||||
| b From 2016....... | ||||
| c From 2017....... | ||||
| d From 2018....... | ||||
| e From 2019....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2020 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2015 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2020 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2020 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2020, 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 2020. 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 2021. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: | GROSS INCOME FROM FUNDRAISING EVENTS - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 37,450. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 28,500. |
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| GENERAL STATEMENT REGARDING IMPACT OF COVID-19: | THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WHOSE EFFECTS FIRST BECAME KNOWN IN JANUARY 2020, HAS CAUSED ECONOMIC INTERRUPTIONS THROUGH MANDATED AND VOLUNTARY CLOSINGS OF BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. ON APRIL 27, 2020, THE SOCIETY RECEIVED LOAN PROCEEDS TOTALING $1,486,300 UNDER THE PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM ("PPP") ADMINISTERED BY THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA) APPROVED PARTNER (SUCH PPP LOAN REFERRED TO AS A FIRST DRAW PPP LOAN). ESTABLISHED AS PART OF THE CORONAVIRUS RELIEF AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT ("CARES ACT"), THE PPP PROVIDES FOR UNCOLLATERALIZED LOANS TO QUALIFYING BORROWERS IN AMOUNTS UP TO 2.5 TIMES THE BORROWER'S AVERAGE MONTHLY PAYROLL EXPENSES. PPP LOANS AND ACCRUED INTEREST ARE FORGIVABLE AFTER A COVERED PERIOD (EIGHT OR 24 WEEKS) AS LONG AS THE BORROWER USES THE LOAN PROCEEDS FOR ELIGIBLE PURPOSES, INCLUDING PAYROLL, BENEFITS, RENT AND UTILITIES AND MAINTAINS ITS PAYROLL LEVELS. THE FORGIVENESS AMOUNT WILL BE REDUCED IF THE BORROWER TERMINATES EMPLOYEES OR REDUCES SALARIES DURING THE COVERED PERIOD IN EXCESS OF THE LIMIT SET UNDER THE REGULATIONS. ON FEBRUARY 8, 2021, THE SOCIETY RECEIVED A SECOND DRAW PPP LOAN OF $1,486,300 UNDER THE CARES ACT AS AMENDED BY THE ECONOMIC AID HARD-HIT SMALL BUSINESSES, NONPROFITS, AND VENUES ACT (ECONOMIC AID ACT). THE LOAN IS GENERALLY SUBJECT TO THE SAME TERMS, CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS AS THE FIRST DRAW PPP LOAN. THE LOAN QUALIFIES FOR LOAN FORGIVENESS IF DURING THE 8 TO 24 WEEK COVERED PERIOD FOLLOWING LOAN DISBURSEMENT: EMPLOYEE AND COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE SAME MANNER AS REQUIRED FOR THE FIRST DRAW PPP LOAN; THE LOAN PROCEEDS ARE SPENT ON PAYROLL COST AND OTHER ELIGIBLE EXPENSES; AND AT LEAST 60 PERCENT OF PROCEEDS ARE SPENT ON PAYROLL COSTS. THE SOCIETY USED THE PPP LOAN PROCEEDS FOR PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH THE PPP. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 AND 2020, THE SOCIETY SATISFIED THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ITS PPP LOANS TO BE FORGIVEN, AND THEREFORE THE SOCIETY RECORDED GRANT REVENUE TOTALING $1,486,300 FOR EACH FISCAL YEAR IN 2021 AND 2020, ON ITS ACCOMPANYING STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. THE SOCIETY'S SECOND DRAW PPP LOAN AND FIRST DRAW PPP LOAN WERE FULLY FORGIVEN ON JANUARY 10, 2022 AND JANUARY 1, 2021, RESPECTIVELY. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: IMPACT THROUGH THE TECHNION-ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A | THE HELEN DILLER QUANTUM CENTER IDENTIFYING THE EMERGING AREA OF QUANTUM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AS ONE OF THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF ISRAEL'S FUTURE TECHNOLOGICAL EDGE, THE TECHNION LAUNCHED A MAJOR RESEARCH INITIATIVE. THE HELEN DILLER QUANTUM CENTER-THE FIRST IN ISRAEL-IS POISED TO ADVANCE THE BASIC SCIENCES WHILE USING QUANTUM MECHANICS TO IMPACT ENGINEERING FIELDS AND DEVELOP APPLICATIONS FOR A RANGE OF INDUSTRIES. QUANTUM PHENOMENA HOLD GREAT PROMISE FOR TECHNOLOGIES VITAL TO HIGH-TECH, DEFENSE AND SECURITY FIELDS. SCIENTISTS IN THE CENTER ARE PURSUING RESEARCH IN QUANTUM SENSING, QUANTUM COMPUTING, QUANTUM COMMUNICATION, QUANTUM MATERIALS AND QUANTUM SIMULATORS. SOME 50 FACULTY MEMBERS AND MORE THAN 100 GRADUATE STUDENTS, POSTDOCS AND SCIENTISTS PARTICIPATE IN THE CENTER'S ACTIVITIES. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B | NANCY & STEPHEN GRAND TECHNION ENERGY PROGRAM THE NANCY AND STEPHEN GRAND TECHNION ENERGY PROGRAM (GTEP) IS THE LEADING ENERGY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER IN ISRAEL. A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ENTERPRISE UNITING EXPERTS FROM ISRAEL AND ABROAD, GTEP IS THE CORE FOR ENERGY STUDIES AT THE TECHNION, AND HOME TO A COMMUNITY OF LEADING SCHOLARS COLLABORATING ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR ENERGY GENERATION, USE AND STORAGE. GTEP WAS ESTABLISHED TO ADDRESS MOUNTING ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS THAT ARE DRIVING GLOBAL DEMAND FOR CLEANER, MORE VERSATILE AND MORE EFFICIENT MEANS OF POWERING OUR LIVES. ENERGY RESEARCH AT GTEP FALLS INTO THE FOLLOWING FOUR MAJOR PROGRAM AREAS: ALTERNATIVE FUELS, ENERGY STORAGE AND CONVERSION, RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES AND ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C | THE ZUCKERMAN STEM LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THE ZUCKERMAN STEM LEADERSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTS FUTURE LEADERS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH IN THE U.S. AND ISRAEL, FOSTERING COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE TWO NATIONS. IT ENABLES HIGH-ACHIEVING AMERICAN POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS AND GRADUATE STUDENTS TO COLLABORATE WITH RESEARCHERS AT ISRAEL'S TOP INSTITUTIONS AND EXPOSES THEM TO ITS RENOWNED STARTUP CULTURE. THE PROGRAM ALSO BOLSTERS ISRAELI INSTITUTIONS BY PROVIDING RESOURCES TO DEVELOP TOP-TIER LABS AND PROJECTS. OVER TIME, THE PROGRAM WILL HELP STRENGTHEN THE U.S.-ISRAEL PARTNERSHIP AS ZUCKERMAN SCHOLARS RETURN TO THE U.S. AFTER BUILDING LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS. ISRAELI ACADEMICS RETURNING HOME WILL SIMILARLY ADVANCE COLLABORATION AS THEY CONTINUE TO BUILD BRIDGES WITH AMERICAN COLLEAGUES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1 | DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY THE BOARD AUTHORIZES THE FINANCE TRANSACTIONS COMMITTEE TO ACT ON ITS BEHALF ON FINANCIAL MATTERS NOT EXCEEDING $2 MILLION AND TO PROVIDE OVERSIGHT AND COORDINATION OF OTHER BOARD FINANCIAL COMMITTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | FAMILY AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THE FOLLOWING ARE BOARD MEMBERS WITH BUSINESS OR FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS: DAVID A. POLAK, ROBERT L. POLAK AND JEFF POLAK - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP NATHAN FISCHEL AND FARIBA GHODSIAN-FISCHEL - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP ALAN FORMAN AND JONATHAN SOHNIS - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP ARNOLD SEIDEL AND JOAN SEIDEL - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP EDITH FISCHER AND NORA FISCHER - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP STEVE BERGER AND ILENE BERGER - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | REVIEW OF FORM 990 THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SOCIETY'S EXTERNAL ACCOUNTING FIRM. UPON COMPLETION, THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CFO AND CEO AND A PRESENTATION IS MADE TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO HIGHLIGHT THE 990 INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THAT COMMITTEE'S OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNANCE. ONCE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS APPROVED THE 990 FOR FILING, THE FINAL 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IN EITHER PAPER OR ELECTRONIC FORM, PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | MONITORING & ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE DISTRIBUTED ANNUALLY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND MANAGERIAL STAFF. EACH ONE IS REQUIRED TO SIGN AND RETURN THE DISCLOSURE FORM. ATS COUNSEL REVIEWS DISCLOSURES TO DETERMINE CONFLICT AND REPORTS THESE TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. DIRECTORS AND STAFF WITH A CONFLICT ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS RELATED TO THE TRANSACTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY A COMMITTEE WHICH IS MADE UP OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD; VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD; AND PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. FROM TIME TO TIME THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD MAY CHOOSE TO INCLUDE THE HONORARY CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND/OR CHAIRMAN OF THE HR COMMITTEE. THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY CONTRACT AND INCREASES ANNUALLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT. FROM TIME TO TIME, THE COMMITTEE ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT FOR COMPARABILITY DATA AND SUBSTANTIATION. THE COMMITTEE THEN SUBSTANTIATES ITS DECISION WITH A MEMORANDUM WHICH IS SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT. WITH REGARD TO THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, FROM TIME TO TIME ATS ENGAGES IN INFORMATION SHARING WITH OTHER NON-PROFITS TO EVALUATE ITS COMPENSATION PACKAGE. IN SOME YEARS ATS IS ABLE TO GATHER THE INFORMATION ANONYMOUSLY. ATS DOES THIS TO CONFIRM THAT ITS SALARIES AND BENEFITS ARE IN LINE WITH THE MARKET. IN 2021, ATS ENGAGED A CONSULTANT TO BENCHMARK ALL OF ATS SALARIES AND SET SALARY RANGES FOR EACH JOB DESCRIPTION. ATS ALSO REVISITS ANNUALLY SALARIES IN GENERAL AND PERFORMS THE "AGING" PROCESS SO THEY ARE ALIGNED WITH CURRENT ECONOMIC TRENDS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THE SOCIETY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE POSTED ON ITS WEBSITE. COPIES OF THE SOCIETY'S OTHER CORPORATE DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS ITS BYLAWS, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST AND AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | WRITE-OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES -1,282,119. |
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