2024-08-19T12:59:13-07:00 2023-12-31 260904128 STEVEN ELLWANGER CPA PLLC 80 ASH ST SARATOGA SPRINGS NY 12866 990 2023-01-01 756036768 NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES NATI 9494973673 136 EVERETT ROAD ALBANY NY 12205 CYNTHIA NORTON PRESIDENT 9494973673 2024-05-02 true true STEVEN ELLWANGER P00305470 5189321079 2024-08-19 X 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z CYNTHIA NORTON 136 EVERETT RD ALBANY NY 12205 1761191 false X N/A X 1926 NY TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF UNITED BANKRUPTCY JUDGES GENERALLY; TO UTILIZE OUR EXPERTISE ON ISSUES OF BANKRUPTCY LAW AND PROCEDURE, TO FOSTER SCHOLORSHIP, PROVIDE OPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION AND NETWORKING 21 21 7 20 0 0 41955 87249 1152139 1458059 23562 178456 37427 1217656 1761191 3140 0 54550 46321 0 0 1215410 1394299 1269960 1443760 -52304 317431 3162887 3462412 49151 31245 3113736 3431167 OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF UNITED BANKRUPTCY JUDGES GENERALLY: TO UTILIZE OUR EXPERTISE ON ISSUES OF BANKRUPTCY LAW AND PROCEDURE TO IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BANKRUPTCY SYSTEM; TO FOSTER SCHOLORSHIP, COLLEGIALITY AND DIVERSITY AMONG MEMBERS OF THE BANKRUPTCY BENCH AND BAR; AND TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION AND NETWORKING FOR BANKRUPTCY JUDGES AND THE BANKRUPTCY COMMUNITY AT LARGE false false THE NCBJ ORGANIZES AND PRESENTS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE THAT IS ONE OF THE FOREMOST CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS CONCERNING BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY-RELATED ISSUES IN THE UNITED STATES. THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE TYPICALY ATTRACTS AN AUDIENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES, ATTORNEYS, ACCOUNTANTS AND REORGANIZATION PROFESSIONALS IN THE RANGE OF 1500 TO 2000 FROM THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. THE NCBJ HAS A NUMBER OF STANDING AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES OF ITS MEMBERS THAT PURSUE ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION AND OF INTEREST TO ITS MEMBERS. VARIOUS NCBJ COMMITTEES 1)PROVIDE LIAISON SERVICES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE LEGAL, BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY FIELDS; 2)PREPARE AND PUBLISH A NEWSLETTER, THE CONFERENCE NEWS FOR NCBJ MEMBERS; 3)REVIEW AND MAKE ENDOWMENT GRANTS; AND 4) PERFORM OTHER SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NCBJ AND ITS MEMBERS. THE NCBJ PUBLISHES A QUARTERLY, PEER-REVIEWED, ACADEMIC JOURNAL, THE AMERICAN BANKRUPTCY LAW JOURNAL FOCUSING ON BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY-RELATED ISSUES false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 15 0 true 7 true false false false false false false X 21 21 false true false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true false false ASSOC DEV GROUP 5189158765 136 EVERETT RD ALBANY NY 12205 X CYNTHIA NORTON PRESIDENT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JANET BAER PRESIDENT ELECT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 CATHERINE FURAY TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERTA COLTON SECRETARY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL COLLINS IMM PAST PRES 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS ALSTON DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 DAVID BISSETT DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MILDRED CABAN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JIM CARR DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MARY GRACE DIEHL DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 ELAINE HAMMOND DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 SHON HASTINGS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JENNIFER HENDERSON DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MITCHELL HERREN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MARY JO HESTON DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 STACEY MEISEL DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 CHARLES MERRILL DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MARK MULLIN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JEFFREY NORMAN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 LAURIE SELBER SILVERSTEIN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 ELEZABETH STONG DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 false false false 87249 87249 CONFERENCE 611430 1458059 0 0 1458059 178456 0 178456 37427 37427 0 0 1761191 1495486 0 178456 3140 0 42500 0 0 0 3821 0 0 0 93998 0 0 0 2770 0 0 0 3500 0 0 0 4564 0 0 0 1051369 0 0 0 7070 0 0 0 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 523 0 0 0 STORAGE 3520 0 0 0 COMMUNICATIONS & DIGITAL 60484 0 0 0 WEBSITE 33879 0 0 0 132622 0 0 0 1443760 0 0 0 542261 486021 2551653 195361 68973 64848 2716182 3162887 3462412 3661 3496 45490 24300 3449 49151 31245 X 3113736 3431167 3113736 3431167 3162887 3462412 317431 X false false false false true false PAYROLL LIABILITIES 3449 3449 Pt VI, Line 11b THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE NCBJ EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING AND EITHER THE PRESIDENT OR TREASURER SIGNS THE RETURN AFTER ITS REVIEWED AND APPROVED Pt VI, Line 12c OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNULLY TO THE NCBJ ALL OFFICES AND DIRECTORSHIPS THEY HOLD, AS WELL AS POTENTIAL CONFILICTS OF INTEREST. THE OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES OF FEDERAL JUDGES ARE SUBSTANTIALLY RESTRICTED BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE CODE OF JUDICIAL CONDUCT FOR UNITED STATES JUDGES. JUDGES ARE REQUIRED TO FILE ANNUAL FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE FORMS WITH THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE OF THE JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES WHICH ARE AVAILABLE, UPON REQUEST, TO THE PUBLIC. THE FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORTS REQUIRE JUDGES TO DISCLOSE THEIR OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES, WHICH ARE MONITORED BY THE JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES. ALSO, VAIROUS FEDERAL STATUTES GOVERN THE CONDUCT AND RECUSAL OF FEDERAL JUDGES AS A RESULT OF THEIR OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES. AS A RESULT OF THE RESTRICTIONS ON THEIR OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES, A SUBSTANTIAL MAJORITY OF OUR BANKRUPTCY JUDGE MEMBERS ARE NOT ENGAGED IN FOR PROFIT ACTIVITIES OTHER THAN TEACHING AND WRITING. Pt VI, Line 15a CEO AND TOP MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION FOR THE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR THAT PROVIDES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVICES FOR THE NCBJ IS DETERMINED BY VOTE, FOLLOWING DELIBERATION OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS. Pt VI, Line 19 THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. Pt VI, Line 3 THE ORGANIZATION USES A PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY FOR DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS Pt VI, Line 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS DUES PAYING MEMBERS Pt VI, Line 7a THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS