Form990


Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2023 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2023 , and ending 12-31-2023
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
220 LEIGH FARM RD
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
DURHAM, NC27707
D Employer identification number

36-4847532
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 223,717,953
F Name and address of principal officer:
BARRY C MELANCON
1345 AVE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK,NY10019
I
Tax-exempt status: ( 6 ) (insert no.) or
J
Website:
WWW.AICPA-CIMA.COM
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. See instructions.
H(c)
Group exemption number  
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 2016
M State of legal domicile: DC
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: BE THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BODY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN THE WORLD. ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF THE PROFESSION, PROMOTE THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND DRIVE THE SUCCESS OF BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS WORLDWIDE, DELIVER INNOVATIVE RESOURCES QUICKLY, PROMOTE THE MOST RECOGNIZED AND RESPECTED GLOBAL ACCOUNTING PROFESSION DESIGNATION THAT ENABLE ACCOUNTANTS TO BUILD CAREERS ACROSS THE PROFESSION.
2 Check this box
3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 26
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 23
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2023 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 821
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 31
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 ......... 7b 0
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 0 0
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 200,575,654 222,713,952
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 0 0
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 436,096 330,001
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 201,011,750 223,043,953
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 241,349 165,212
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 82,644,769 91,471,745
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 117,804,508 130,575,764
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 200,690,626 222,212,721
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... 321,124 831,232
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 126,491,462 103,501,866
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 131,646,171 107,500,402
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... -5,154,709 -3,998,536
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
Page 2
Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: BE THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BODY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN THE WORLD. ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF THE PROFESSION, PROMOTE THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND DRIVE THE SUCCESS OF BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS WORLDWIDE, DELIVER INNOVATIVE RESOURCES QUICKLY, PROMOTE THE MOST RECOGNIZED AND RESPECTED GLOBAL ACCOUNTING PROFESSION DESIGNATION THAT ENABLE ACCOUNTANTS TO BUILD CAREERS ACROSS THE PROFESSION.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
BE THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BODY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN THE WORLD. ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF THE PROFESSION, PROMOTE THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND DRIVE THE SUCCESS OF BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS WORLDWIDE, DELIVER INNOVATIVE RESOURCES QUICKLY, PROMOTE THE MOST RECOGNIZED AND RESPECTED GLOBAL ACCOUNTING PROFESSION DESIGNATION THAT ENABLE ACCOUNTANTS TO BUILD CAREERS ACROSS THE PROFESSION.IT REPRESENTS 600,000 MEMBERS AND STUDENTS IN PUBLIC AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSES AND CONFERENCES; GAVE GROUPSTUDY CPE PRESENTATIONS WITH NUMEROUS CPE INDIVIDUAL STUDY COURSES ANDCONFERENCES FOR MEMBERS.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expenses  
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule A.....................
1
 
No
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? See instructions. ...
2
 
No
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I.............
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II.........
4
 
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Rev. Proc. 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III..
5
 
No
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment
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6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule D, Part IIIClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X, as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Part VI. Click to see attachment
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11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment
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11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment
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11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Parts XI and XIIClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
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12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........Click to see attachment
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14b
Yes
 
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....Click to see attachment
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15
Yes
 
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...Click to see attachment
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16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I. See instructions. ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
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21
Yes
 
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
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22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
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23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I ....
25a
 
 
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I.......................
25b
 
 
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5 or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II...........
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity (including an employee thereof) or family member of any of these persons?
If "Yes," complete
Schedule L, Part III.........................
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see the Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, or substantial contributor? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV......................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of any individual described in line 28a? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....
28b
 
No
c
A 35% controlled entity of one or more individuals and/or organizations described in line 28a or 28b? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .................
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II........................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I............Click to see attachment
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33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................Click to see attachment
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34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...Click to see attachment
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35b
 
No
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2.............
36
 
 
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
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37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations on Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
264
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included on line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
821
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country:
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
 
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
 
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
 
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? ........
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?........
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? .........
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? ....................
If "Yes," see the instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N.
15
Yes
 
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O.
16
 
No
17
Section 501(c)(21) organizations. Did the trust, or any disqualified or other person engage in any activities that would result in the imposition of an excise tax under section 4951, 4952, or 4953? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 6069.
17
 
 
Form 990 (2023)
Form 990 (2023)
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
26
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
23
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
Yes
 
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
 
No
b
Describe on Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe on Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process on Schedule O. See instructions.
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (1024 or 1024-A, if applicable), 990, and 990-T (section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
TIMOTHY LASPALUTO220 LEIGH FARM RD   DURHAM,NC27707 (919) 402-4500
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See the instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (box 5 of Form W-2, box 6 of Form 1099-MISC, and/or box 1 of Form 1099-NEC) of more than $100,000 from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

See the instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) ALAN WHITMAN......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X           0 0 0
(2) ALFRED RAMOSEDI......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(3) ANDY MINTZER......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X           0 0 0
(4) ANOOP MEHTA......................................................................
CHAIR/IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(5) ANTHONY GONZALEZ......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X           20,000 0 0
(6) ASIF SADIQ......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(7) BARRY C MELANCON......................................................................
PRESIDENT & CEO
 40.00
.................
1.00 		X   X       2,657,922 10,731 402,733
(8) BETH KIEFFER LEONARD......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X           0 0 0
(9) BILL PIROLLI......................................................................
OUTGOING IMMEDIATE PAST CO-CHAIR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(10) CARLA MCCALL......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X           0 0 0
(11) CHARLIE STEEL......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X           0 0 0
(12) DOMINIC ORTIZ......................................................................
OUTGOING DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X           0 0 0
(13) EBONIE JACKSON......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X           0 0 0
(14) JAN LEWIS......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(15) JONYCE BULLOCK......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
3.00 		X           0 0 0
(16) KAY FRENCH......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
(17) KEREN STEPHEN......................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.................
  		X           0 0 0
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and title 		(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line) 		(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) LEXY KESSLER........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X           0 0 0
(19) LINDSAY STEVENSON........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X           0 0 0
(20) MARIE LARGE........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(21) MARK BEGICH........................................................................
OUTGOING DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X           34,000 0 0
(22) MARY GRACE DAVENPORT........................................................................
OUTGOING DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X           0 0 0
(23) MATT SNOW........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X           0 0 0
(24) MELANIE KANAKA........................................................................
CHAIR/IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
 3.00
.......................   		X   X       0 0 0
(25) OKORIE RAMSEY........................................................................
VICE CHAIR/CHAIR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X   X       0 0 0
(26) PAUL ASH........................................................................
OUTGOING IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
 3.00
.......................   		X   X       0 0 0
(27) REBECCA BENNETT........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(28) ROBERT PHILIPS........................................................................
OUTGOING DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(29) SARAH GHOSH........................................................................
VICE CHAIR/CO-CHAIR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X           0 0 0
(30) SCOTT SHOWALTER........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X           0 0 0
(31) SHIRLEY LIU........................................................................
OUTGOING DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(32) SIMON BITTLESTONE........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................   		X           0 0 0
(33) TRISHA NOMURA........................................................................
OUTGOING DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X           0 0 0
(34) WESLEY WES BRICKER........................................................................
DIRECTOR
 3.00
.......................3.00 		X           0 0 0
(35) MICHAEL BUDDENDECK........................................................................
SECRETARY
 40.00
.......................3.00 		    X       525,019 0 61,461
(36) SCOTT SPIEGEL........................................................................
COO
 40.00
.......................3.00 		    X       685,292 0 56,421
(37) TIMOTHY LASPALUTO........................................................................
CFO
 40.00
.......................3.00 		    X       438,473 0 54,918
(38) WILLIAM CARMICHAEL........................................................................
CHIEF MEMBERSHIP & OPERATI
 40.00
.......................   		    X       974,364 0 47,734
(39) JAMES HOOD........................................................................
EVP - BUSINESS GROWTH & EN
 40.00
.......................   		        X   722,358 0 44,763
(40) JANICE MAIMAN........................................................................
EVP - REPUTATION & EXTERNA
 40.00
.......................   		        X   794,423 0 53,723
(41) JULIE LINDSEY........................................................................
CEO - CENTER FOR AUDIT QUALITY
 40.00
.......................   		        X   1,288,529 0 50,717
(42) MARK PETERSON........................................................................
EVP - ADVOCACY
 40.00
.......................   		        X   856,445 0 113,943
(43) SUSAN COFFEY........................................................................
CEO - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
 40.00
.......................   		        X   1,029,545 0 49,396
1b Sub-Total..............
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A..
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)......... 10,026,370 10,731 935,809
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization 289
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
ACCENTURE (UK) LTD

30 FENCHURCH STREET
LONDON,LONDON  
UK 		IT SERVICES 41,620,129
ERNST & YOUNG LLP

1 MANHATTAN W 401 9TH AVE
NEW YORK,NY10001 		CONSULTING 12,071,069
MICROSOFT CORPORATION

ONE MICROSOFT WAY
REDMOND,WA980526399 		IT SERVICES 2,894,267
BROADCASTMED LLC

195 FARMINGTON AVE SUITE 220
FARMINGTON,CT06032 		VIRTUAL EVENT AND SPEAKER PRODUCTION SER 2,250,764
ACORA LTD

16 ALBERT DR
BURGESS HILL    
UK 		IT SERVICES 1,983,416
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 105
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants, and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f  
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$ 1g  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......  
Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a PROGRAM SUPPORT 561000 148,441,021 148,441,021    
b PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 900099 35,821,605 35,821,605    
c CONFERENCES 611430 28,665,151 28,665,151    
d TECHNICAL PUBLICATION 513190 9,786,175 9,786,175    
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f ..... 222,713,952
OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......        
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds        
5 Royalties...........        
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents 6a 674,000  
b Less: rental expenses 6b 674,000  
c Rental income or (loss) 6c 0  
d Net rental income or (loss).......        
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 7a    
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 7b    
c Gain or (loss) 7c    
d Net gain or (loss).........        
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
8a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 8b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
9a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 9b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
10a  
b Less: cost of goods sold .. 10b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..        
OtherRevenueMiscAmt
Business Code
11a            
b            
c            
d All other revenue .... 330,001 330,001    
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... 330,001
12 Total revenue. See instructions..... 223,043,953 223,043,953 0 0
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising
expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 .... 56,442  
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ...........    
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. ............. 108,770  
4 Benefits paid to or for members .......    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ........... 6,568,827      
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........        
7 Other salaries and wages........ 68,130,721      
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 1,878,610      
9 Other employee benefits ....... 10,228,714      
10 Payroll taxes ........... 4,664,873      
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ......        
b Legal ......... 1,408,697      
c Accounting ........... 649,651      
d Lobbying ...........        
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ......        
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 27,559,574      
12 Advertising and promotion .... 2,224,934      
13 Office expenses ....... 2,646,280      
14 Information technology ...... 29,255,617      
15 Royalties .. 2,697,731      
16 Occupancy ........... 192,922      
17 Travel ............ 2,808,096      
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....        
20 Interest ........... 22,226,019      
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 22,181,913      
23 Insurance ... 1,715,947      
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 5,482,662      
b COMMISSIONS 2,268,015      
c PUBLICATIONS 655,929      
d EXCISE TAX 439,343      
e All other expenses 6,162,434      
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 222,212,721      
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 718,286 1 2,162,476
2 Savings and temporary cash investments .........   2  
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 21,798,085 4 8,011,828
5 Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ...........   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 67,917,751 9 59,700,298
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 13,699,587
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 6,045,525 8,770,971 10c 7,654,062
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .   11  
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ..... 600,962 12 600,962
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..   13  
14 Intangible assets ............... 26,256,277 14 24,254,960
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 429,130 15 1,117,280
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)... 126,491,462 16 103,501,866
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 55,989,371 17 55,840,552
18 Grants payable ...   18  
19 Deferred revenue ......... 19,999,190 19 19,543,056
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D   21  
22 Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
  22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 55,657,610 25 32,116,794
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 131,646,171 26 107,500,402
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27 Net assets without donor restrictions .......... -5,154,709 27 -3,998,536
28 Net assets with donor restrictions ...........   28  
Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow and complete lines 29 through 33.
29 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   29  
30 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   30  
31 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   31  
32 Total net assets or fund balances ........... -5,154,709 32 -3,998,536
33 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 126,491,462 33 103,501,866
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
223,043,953
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
222,212,721
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
831,232
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 32, column (A)) ..
4
-5,154,709
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
 
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
 
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
324,941
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32, column (B))
10
-3,998,536
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain on
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Uniform Guidance, 2 C.F.R. Part 200, Subpart F?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
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Additional Data


Software ID:  
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Form 990, Special Condition Description:
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
right arrow Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
right arrow Attach to Form 990.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2022
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
Employer identification number

36-4847532
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year)    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after July 25, 2006, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year right arrow  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located right arrow  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
right arrow  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
right arrow $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................right arrow $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................right arrow $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under FASB ASC 958 relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................right arrow $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................right arrow $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....
Part V
Endowment Funds.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ...          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships ...          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ... 		         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment right arrow  
b
Permanent endowment right arrow  
c
Term endowment right arrow  
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) Unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) Related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment) 		(b) Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .....      
b Buildings ....        
c Leasehold improvements   7,928,387 2,344,166 5,584,221
d Equipment ....   4,585,755 3,179,558 1,406,197
e Other .....   1,185,445 521,801 663,644
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..right arrow 7,654,062
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Part VII
Investments - Other Securities.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........    
(2) Closely-held equity interests........    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)right arrow  
Part VIII
Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)right arrow  
Part IX
Other Assets.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........right arrow  
Part X
Other Liabilities.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
EXCISE TAX 568,419
COMPENSATED ABSENCE 3,693,239
ROU LEASE LIABILITY NON CURRENT 26,636,252
OTHER NON CURRENT LIABILITY 1,218,884





Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)right arrow 32,116,794
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a  
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c  
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5  
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1  
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 2d  
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e  
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3  
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a  
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c  
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5  
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART X, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION HAS ANALYZED TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE OF THE US AND HIS MAJESTY'S REVENUE AND CUSTOMS OF THE UK AS WELL AS ANY OTHER JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT OPERATES. THE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT ANTICIPATE ANY ADJUSTMENTS THAT WOULD RESULT IN A MATERIAL ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE ASSOCIATION'S FINANCIAL CONDITION, RESULTS OF OPERATIONS OR CASH FLOWS. FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS RELATED TO US DOMICILED ENTITIES AS WELL AS UK TAX RETURNS PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 2020 ARE CLOSED. MANAGEMENT CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS. THE ASSOCIATION'S POLICY ON CLASSIFICATION OF INTEREST AND PENALTIES IS TO INCLUDE THESE AMOUNTS IN SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES - GENERAL MANAGEMENT IN THE ACCOMPANYING COMBINED STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES, NET ASSETS, AND PREFERRED STOCK. THE ASSOCIATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS DURING THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022 AND HAS NOT ACCRUED ANY INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX POSITIONS. THE ASSOCIATION HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL ASC 740 LIABILITIES.
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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Statement of Activities Outside the United States
Right arrow Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.Right arrow Attach to Form 990.Right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
Employer identification number

36-4847532
Part I
General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.
1
For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and
other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used
to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.
3
Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)
(a) Region (b) Number of offices in the region (c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in the region (d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (such as, fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region) (e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of
service(s) in the region		 (f) Total expenditures
for and investments
in the region
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, 0 0 GRANT GRANTS 3,770
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES SUPPORT SERVICES TO BEST MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS AND SERVE AS THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BODY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN THE WORLD. 2,829,896
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT SERVICES TO BEST MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS AND SERVE AS THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BODY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN THE WORLD. 57,554,499
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT SERVICES TO BEST MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS AND SERVE AS THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BODY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN THE WORLD. 139,050
NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT SERVICES TO BEST MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS AND SERVE AS THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BODY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN THE WORLD. 409,654
SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT SERVICES TO BEST MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS AND SERVE AS THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BODY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN THE WORLD. 8,625
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICE SUPPORT SERVICES TO BEST MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS AND SERVE AS THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BODY OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS IN THE WORLD. 8,982
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANT GRANTS 105,000
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
           
3a Sub-total .... 0 0 61,059,476
b Total from continuation sheets to Part I ... 0 0 0
c Totals (add lines 3a and 3b) 0 0 61,059,476
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Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
1 (a) Name of organization (b) IRS code section
and EIN (if applicable)		 (c) Region (d) Purpose of
grant 		(e) Amount of
cash grant 		(f) Manner of
cash
disbursement 		(g) Amount
of noncash
assistance 		(h) Description
of noncash
assistance 		(i) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) GENERAL SUPPORT 105,000 WIRE 0    
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
2 Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......MediumBullet
1
3 Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................MediumBullet
 
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 16.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Region (c) Number of recipients (d) Amount of
cash grant 		(e) Manner of cash
disbursement 		(f) Amount of
noncash
assistance 		(g) Description
of noncash
assistance 		(h) Method of
valuation
(book, FMV,
appraisal, other)
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
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Part IV
Foreign Forms
1 Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; don't file with Form 990). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .
5 Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713; don't file with Form 990).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Part V
Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information. See instructions.
ReturnReference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION VERIFIES THAT THE GRANT RECIPIENTS HAVE THE APPROPRIATE SKILLS AND MANAGEMENT TO ESTABLISH THE AGREED UPON PROGRAMS AND ARE COMPLIANT WITH THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES. THESE RESEARCH GRANTS/STIPENDS ARE GIVEN AFTER THE WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
Employer identification number
36-4847532
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
noncash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) ASCEND
ASCEND - 160 BROADWAY EAST BUILDING
6TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10038 		51-0527847 501(C)(6) 12,000 0     UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION
(2) CPASEA
3850 N CAUSEWAY BLVD SUITE 1650
METAIRIE,LA70002 		20-0629203 501(C)(6) 10,000 0     UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION
(3) NABA - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK ACCOUNTANTS INC
6406 IVY LANE SUITE 200B
GREENBELT,MD20770 		23-7097490 501(C)(3) 12,000 0     UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION
(4) THE PHD PROJECT ASSOCIATION
3 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD THE PHD
PROJECT
MONTVALE,NJ07645 		20-2610773 501(C)(3) 17,500 0     UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image
2
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
2
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients		 (c) Amount of
cash grant		 (d) Amount of
noncash assistance		 (e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f) Description of noncash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION VERIFIES THAT THE GRANT RECIPIENTS HAVE THE APPROPRIATE SKILLS AND MANAGEMENT TO ESTABLISH THE AGREED UPON PROGRAMS AND ARE COMPLIANT WITH THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES. THESE RESEARCH GRANTS/STIPENDS ARE GIVEN AFTER THE WORK HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
medium right arrow graphic Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
medium right arrow graphic Attach to Form 990.
medium right arrow graphic Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
Employer identification number

36-4847532
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .....
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a? ....
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............
4a
Yes
 
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
Yes
 
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ....................
5a
 
 
b
Any related organization? .......................
5b
 
 
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ..................
6a
 
 
b
Any related organization? ......................
6b
 
 
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
 
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................
8
 
 
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2, 1099-MISC compensation, and/or 1099-NEC (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation 		(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation 		(iii) Other reportable compensation
1BARRY C MELANCON
PRESIDENT & CEO 		(i)

(ii)		 1,860,272
-------------
0 		797,650
-------------
0 		0
-------------
10,731 		387,321
-------------
0 		48,362
-------------
0 		3,093,605
-------------
10,731 		0
-------------
0
2JULIE LINDSEY
CEO - CENTER FOR AUDIT QUALITY 		(i)

(ii)		 961,029
-------------
0 		327,500
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0 		42,717
-------------
0 		16,860
-------------
0 		1,348,106
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
3SUSAN COFFEY
CEO - PUBLIC ACCOUNTING 		(i)

(ii)		 786,968
-------------
0 		218,460
-------------
0 		24,117
-------------
0 		37,000
-------------
0 		21,073
-------------
0 		1,087,618
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
4WILLIAM CARMICHAEL
CHIEF MEMBERSHIP & OPERATI 		(i)

(ii)		 673,872
-------------
0 		162,542
-------------
0 		137,950
-------------
0 		38,930
-------------
0 		17,415
-------------
0 		1,030,709
-------------
0 		19,000
-------------
0
5MARK PETERSON
EVP - ADVOCACY 		(i)

(ii)		 708,458
-------------
0 		123,870
-------------
0 		24,117
-------------
0 		94,851
-------------
0 		27,344
-------------
0 		978,640
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
6JANICE MAIMAN
EVP - REPUTATION & EXTERNA 		(i)

(ii)		 590,097
-------------
0 		186,034
-------------
0 		18,292
-------------
0 		34,631
-------------
0 		27,295
-------------
0 		856,349
-------------
0 		19,000
-------------
0
7JAMES HOOD
EVP - BUSINESS GROWTH & EN 		(i)

(ii)		 556,966
-------------
0 		147,100
-------------
0 		18,292
-------------
0 		43,803
-------------
0 		11,315
-------------
0 		777,476
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
8SCOTT SPIEGEL
COO 		(i)

(ii)		 569,435
-------------
0 		91,740
-------------
0 		24,117
-------------
0 		47,117
-------------
0 		17,915
-------------
0 		750,324
-------------
0 		19,000
-------------
0
9MICHAEL BUDDENDECK
SECRETARY 		(i)

(ii)		 448,719
-------------
0 		60,828
-------------
0 		15,472
-------------
0 		37,245
-------------
0 		32,338
-------------
0 		594,602
-------------
0 		0
-------------
0
10TIMOTHY LASPALUTO
CFO 		(i)

(ii)		 371,670
-------------
0 		43,872
-------------
0 		22,931
-------------
0 		42,974
-------------
0 		18,821
-------------
0 		500,268
-------------
0 		19,000
-------------
0
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2023
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
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PART I, LINES 4A-B THE FOLLOWING INDICIDUALS RECIEVED SEVERANCE: - WILLIAM CARMICHAEL - $113,833 THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THE 457(F) PLAN: - BARRY MELANCON - $374,121 - SUSAN COFFEY - $23,000 - JANICE MAIMAN - $23,000 - MARK PETERSON - $79,750 - WILLIAM CARMICHAEL - $23,000 - MICHAEL BUDDENDECK - $23,000 - SCOTT SPIEGEL - $23,000 - JULIE LINDSEY - $23,000 - JAMES HOOD - $23,000 - TIMOTHY LASPALUTO - $23,000
PART I, LINE 7 INCLUDED IN PART II COLUMN B(II) ARE AMOUNTS REPRESENTING BONUS PAYMENTS. THESE AMOUNTS WERE APPROVED BY THE BOARD AND INCLUDED IN THE INDIVIDUAL'S 2023 W-2S.
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
 Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
Employer identification number

36-4847532
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THOSE DEEMED "MEMBERS" OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDING ORGANIZATIONS, AICPA AND CIMA, EACH OF WHICH MAY REVISE ITS CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP, WHICH MAY INCLUDE ASSOCIATE, AFFILIATE OR OTHER CATEGORIES, AS WELL AS THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS FOR EACH OF ITS CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP, AT THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE DISCRETION OF EACH FOUNDING ORGANIZATION AND THEREBY AFFECT THE RESPECTIVE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A IN ORDER FOR SOMEONE TO SERVE ON THE BOARD, THEY HAVE TO BE A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING AND HAVE TO HAVE SERVED ON COUNCIL AT SOME POINT. THE NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE REVIEWS EVERYONE WHO HAS BEEN NOMINATED TO SERVE AND DETERMINES WHO WILL SERVE ON THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ASSOCIATION ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT CPA TAX PROFESSIONAL TO PREPARE THE FORM 990. BOARD MEMBERS GENERALLY FEEL THAT THIS IS THE APPROPRIATE FIDUCIARY PROCESS. THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIR'S ROLE IS TO EVALUATE THE PERSON(S) OR FIRM HIRED TO PREPARE THE TAX RETURN AND TO DETERMINE THAT IT IS APPROPRIATELY FILED. THE ASSOCIATION HAS TAKEN THESE STEPS WITH THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE. A REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 IS PERFORMED BY THE FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIR, AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S FINANCE MANAGEMENT TEAM PRIOR TO FINALIZING AND FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ASSOCIATION MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY BY SUCH ACTIONS AS A REVIEW OF HIRED CONSULTANTS TO DETERMINE IF INDEPENDENCE DOES EXIST AND AN ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN OF BUSINESS NEWS TO ENSURE THAT NO CONFLICTS EXIST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ASSOCIATION REMUNERATION AND TALENT COMMITTEE; WHICH IS COMPOSED OF THE CHAIR OF THE ASSOCIATION BOARD, IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR AND THREE NON-OFFICER MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION BOARD, WHO ARE RECOMMENDED JOINTLY BY THE CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR. THE THREE NON-OFFICER MEMBERS WILL BE COMPRISED OF TWO FROM THE AICPA AND ONE FROM CIMA. THE REMUNERATION AND TALENT COMMITTEE ESTABLISHES AND MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH COMPENSATION POLICIES FOR THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS EMPLOYEES. THE COMMITTEE REPORTS TO, AND ASSISTS, THE ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN CARRYING OUT ITS RESPONSIBILITIES WITH RESPECT TO MATTERS RELATING TO COMPENSATION, SUCCESSION PLANNING, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND RETIREMENT PROGRAMS, ORGANIZATIONAL GOAL SETTING AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION ON DELIVERY OF THE ANNUAL STRATEGIC PLAN. THE COMMITTEE'S ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: - ENSURE THE ASSOCIATION'S EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND PAY PRACTICES ARE CONSISTENT WITH ASSOCIATION'S VALUES AND COMPETITIVE PRACTICES IN THE MARKETPLACE AND ARE DESIGNED WITH THE LONG-TERM SUCCESS AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE ORGANIZATION IN MIND. - REVIEW AND APPROVE INITIATIVES ESTABLISHED FOR THE ASSOCIATION CEO AND ASSESS ANNUAL PERFORMANCE OF THE ASSOCIATION CEO AGAINST SUCH GOALS AND THE ASSOCIATION'S STRATEGIC PLAN. - ESTABLISH AND ANNUALLY REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEOS AND EXECUTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION. THIS INCLUDES A REVIEW OF THE CASH COMPENSATION, BENEFITS, PERQUISITES AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT, BASED ON THE ASSOCIATION CEO'S EVALUATION OF HIS/HER DIRECT REPORTS. - PERIODICALLY REVIEW THE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS IN REGARD TO COSTS, LIABILITIES AND TO ENSURE THAT THE ASSOCIATION'S FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY IS EXECUTED PROPERLY. - REVIEW THE ACTIVITIES AND ANALYSIS PREPARED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S EXTERNAL COMPENSATION CONSULTANT. - REVIEW THE ANNUAL SUCCESSION PLAN FOR CRITICAL POSITIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ASSOCIATION CEO, THE DIRECT REPORTS OF THE ASSOCIATION CEO AND THE DIRECT REPORTS OF THE ASSOCIATION CEOS TO ENSURE CONTINUITY IN OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT. - REPORT TO THE ASSOCIATION BOARD IN SUFFICIENT DETAIL THAT PROVIDES THE BOARD ASSURANCE THAT ITS PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ASSOCIATION CEO AND THE KEY EXECUTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE BEING FULFILLED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ASSOCIATION GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE ASSOCIATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G COMMERCIAL SERVICES 1,681,119. CREDIT CARD FEES 4,170,327. OTHER FEES 1,992,062. PROFESSIONAL FEES 19,716,066.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: FX HEDGE GAIN-LOSS 1,075,953. (GAIN)LOSS ON FOREIGN CURRENCY -751,012.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
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Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
Attach to Form 990.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047
2023
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS
Employer identification number

36-4847532
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Total income


 		(e)
End-of-year assets


 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity










Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


 		(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

 		(d)
Exempt Code section


 		(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

 		(f)
Direct controlling
entity

 		(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No












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Cat. No. 50135Y
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Schedule R (Form 990) 2023
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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



 		(b)
Primary activity




 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity



 		(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
 		(j)
General or
managing
partner?



 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
 		(b)
Primary activity
 		(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
 		(d)
Direct controlling
entity
 		(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust) 		(f)
Share of total income
 		(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
 		(h)
Percentage
ownership
 		(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1) MAPA GLOBAL SDN BHD

LEVEL 10 1 FIRST AVENUE
PETALING JAYA,SELANGOR47800
MY
GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES MY  
C 1,206,836 1,779,561 100.000 % Yes  












Schedule R (Form 990) 2023
Schedule R (Form 990) 2023
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Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
 
No
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
Yes
 
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
Yes
 
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
Yes
 
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
Yes
 
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
 
No
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
Yes
 
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
Yes
 
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization 		(b)
Transaction
type (a-s) 		(c)
Amount involved 		(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) MAPAGLOBAL

 M 2,562,769 FMV





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Schedule R (Form 990) 2023
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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity 		(b)
Primary activity 		(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country) 		(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations? 		(f)
Share of total income




 		(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets 		(h)
Disproprtionate allocations? 		(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065) 		(j)
General or
managing
partner? 		(k)
Percentage
ownership
Yes No Yes No Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) 2023
Schedule R (Form 990) 2023
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Part VII
Supplemental Information
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