| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 | Members of APEx contribute to the development and communication of ideas in the operation of global competitive electricity markets. APEx has over 45 members representing energy exchanges all over the world, and in various stages of development and maturity. A full list of members can be found at: https://www.theapex.org/members/ |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a | Members of APEx nominate and elect Board Members to govern the association. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B | The nature of the organization, a forum for sharing information between its members, does not necessitate a written conflict of interest or whistleblower policy (Lines 12, 13). |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b | The organization employing the Chairman of the Board, PJM Interconnection, LLC, serves as the custodian of the books and records APEx. Financial results of the association are distributed across to all members at least annually. These financial statements are reviewed and reconciled to Form 990 filings. The review and reconciliation of the Form 990 is subject to review by the Treasurer of the association. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 14 | APEx documents are retained and subject to destruction in line with the policies of PJM Interconnection, LLC, the organization providing accounting and administrative support. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 | APEx pays no compensation / has no employees. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 | Prior to 2025, APEx was eligible to report to the IRS on FORM 990EZ. Fiscal year 2025 net assets exceed $500,000, requiring reporting on FORM 990. 2025 FORM 990 reporting will be posted to the APEx website concurrent with filing with the IRS. |
| Software ID: | 25022730 |
| Software Version: | v1.00 |