Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| Management duties delegation Part VI line 3 | During 2022 the ACPM contracted with The Podiatry Company for management services. The Podiatry Company delivered a range of management services to ACPM, which includes a composite of personnel, infrastructure, and technology. The fees paid to The Podiatry Company include compensation for the services of Steven L Goldman, DPM, MBA, an employee of The Podiatry Company who served as ACPMs Executive Director. |
| Organizational document changes Part VI line 4 | The bylaws were modified to clarify the membership voting structure and to allow for electronic voting. |
| Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 | Fellow. Fellow status may be conferred upon those who have successfully completed the certifying examination of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) and maintain Diplomate status and Board Certification. Fellows shall pay dues as determined by the Board of Directors and shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges of the College, including the right to vote and hold office. Member. Member status may be conferred upon those APMA active members who are either International Members as defined by APMA, or no longer hold active status with ABPM. This member type is not entitled to publicize, advertise or broadcast their member type as Fellow (i.e. FACPM) nor vote or hold elective office. Senior Member. Senior membership may be conferred upon those Fellow members who have been granted Senior Member status by the APMA, or as determined by the Board of Directors. Senior members shall pay one-half of the annual dues for Fellows and are entitled to all the rights and privileges of the College including the right to vote and are eligible to hold elective office. Life Member. Life membership may be granted to those Fellows who have been granted Life Membership by the APMA and who have been ACPM members for a minimum of ten (10) years, or as determined by the Board of Directors. Life Members are exempt from paying dues and are entitled to all the rights and privileges of the College, except a subscription to the Colleges journal if one were to exist. They are granted the right to vote but are not eligible to hold elective office.Student Member. Student membership may be conferred upon students enrolled in colleges of podiatric medicine accredited by the CPME or in a recognized, equivalent foreign college of podiatry as recognized by the Board of Directors. Student members may pay dues as determined by the Board of Directors, and may be entitled to the rights and privileges of the College except a subscription to the Colleges journal if one were to exist and that they shall not be entitled to vote or hold elective office. Student membership status shall terminate upon graduation from the college of podiatric medicine. Resident Member. Resident membership may be conferred upon podiatric residents enrolled in programs that have been granted candidate status or have been approved by the CPME. Resident members may pay dues as determined by the Board of Directors and shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges of the College except a subscription to the Colleges journal if one were to exist and that they shall not be entitled to vote or hold elective office. Resident membership status shall terminate when the member leaves the residency.Honorary Member. Honorary membership may be granted to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of the art and science of podiatric orthopedics and primary podiatric medicine or who has performed a distinguished service for the College. Honorary members may be recommended by the President, by the Board of Directors, by any Fellow member in good standing or by the membership. Honorary members are elected by a two-thirds (2/3) affirmative vote of the Board of Directors. Honorary members shall be granted such rights and privileges as are determined by the Board of Directors, but they shall not be entitled to vote or to hold elective office, nor shall they be obligated to pay dues. Special Status Member. Special status membership may be conferred upon Fellows and Associates who have been granted Special Status by the APMA or who have been granted a waiver of payment of dues by the ACPM Board of Directors because payment of dues would constitute a hardship. Special status members shall not be entitled to vote or hold elective office nor shall they receive a subscription to the Colleges journal if one were to exist. Entitlement to special status shall be confirmed annually. |
| Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a | The general membership elects the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors elects the officers. |
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | The Board engages a tax consultancy to prepare the Form 990 under supervision of the Executive Director. A complete copy of the draft Form 990 is provided to all members of the Board of Directors prior to filing. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | The conflict of interest policy has been developed to ensure that individuals who act on behalf of ACPMs Board are motivated by its best interests and act in furtherance of its mission. Where actual or potential conflicts arise, they should be disclosed and dealt with in good faith. |
| CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a | The ACPM contracts with a professional association management firm to provide day-to-day management services and the individual serving as Executive Director. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | ACPMs bylaws are posted on its website under the About tab. Other governing documents may be requested by writing to the address on page 1, Part I, Box C of this Form 990. |
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