2024-11-12T15:42:09-06:00 2023-12-31 481243147 CHRISTOPHER J CLAIR CPA PA 6409 GLADSTONE DRIVE SHAWNEE KS 66218 990 2023-01-01 136163548 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH AMER 7038271887 1436 DUKE STREET ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 TRISTANNE STAUDT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7038271887 2024-11-12 1 0 CHRISTOPHER J CLAIR P00218187 9132442521 2024-11-07 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z PAUL BEATTY 1436 DUKE STREET ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 2179713 0 X www.aapor.org X 1963 DE AAPOR IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF SURVEY & OPINION RESEARCH TO GIVE PEOPLE A VOICE IN THE DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THEIR DAILY LIVES. AAPOR STRIVES TO: 1) EDUCATE POLICY MAKERS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE TO HELP THEM MAKE BETTER USE OF SURVEYS AND SURVEY FINDINGS; 2) EDUCATE PRACTITIONERS ON NEW DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING THIS FIELD; 3) ADVOCATE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ETHICAL CONDUCT FOR SURVEY AND OPINION RESEARCH; 4) ENCOURAGE AND DISSEMINATE RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS THAT IMPROVE METHODS; 5) ENCOURAGE AND DISSEMINATE SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS OF PUBLIC OPINION ON THE MAJOR ISSUES OF THE DAY; 6) PROMOTE BEST PRACTICES IN COLLECTING, ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING SURVEY DATA; 7) PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS TO EXCHANGE VIEWS. 20 20 5 250 9991 0 258480 219707 1295367 1555664 37677 53896 19506 5791 1611030 1835058 0 0 0 0 406318 461270 0 0 0 1270828 1208766 1677146 1670036 -66116 165022 1603454 1848763 256252 239936 1347202 1608827 X SEE MISSION STATEMENT ON FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 1 AND CONTINUING ON SCHEDULE O 0 0 1005434 1244944 CONFERENCES AND ANNUAL MEETING, WHICH STIMULATES RESERACH AND STUDY IN THE FIELD OF PUBLIC OPINION AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; AND, ALSO TO FACILITATE THE DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH METHODS, TECHNIQUES AND FINDINGS. 259526 289595 AAPOR PRODUCES RESOURCES ON A RANGE OF SURVEY AND POLLING ISSUES, INCLUDING AN ONLINE JOURNAL. TWO PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS, THE WEBSITE, AND OTHER ONLINE MATERIALS ARE FOR USE BY PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.THE PUBLIC OPINION QUARTERLY (POQ) IS A PEER-REVIEWED, SCHOLARLY JOURNAL PUBLISHED BY OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. MEMBERS IN ALL MEMBERSHIP CLASSES OTHER THAN JOINT AND HONORARY MEMBERSHIP RECEIVE AN ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION AS PART OF PAYING DUES. POQ IS PUBLISHED FOUR TIMES EACH YEAR WITH A 5TH SPECIAL ISSUE PUBLISHED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE EDITORS. 3437 16925 AAPOR OFFERS WEBINARS THAT INCLUDE EXCEPTIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FROM THE MOST RESPECTED LEADERS IN PUBLIC OPINION AND SURVEY RESEARCH. AAPOR PRESENTS VARIOUS AWARDS AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING. AWARDEES ARE DETERMINED BY SUBCOMMITTEES APPOINTED SPECIFICALLY TO REVIEW AND SELECT THE AWARDEES. CERTAIN AWARDEES RECEIVE REIMBURSEMENT FOR LIMITED EXPENSES INCURRED TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL MEETING. 1268397 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 27 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 VA X YPTC 2025953139 1090 VERMONT AVE NW STE 420 WASHINGTON DC 20005 JENNIFER AGIESTA PRESIDENT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL BEATTY PAST PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 FRAUKE KREUTER VP/PRESIDENT-ELECT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER CHILDS SECRETARY/TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RODNEY TERRY INCLUSION AND EQUITY CHAIR 3.00 X 0 0 0 CAMERON MCPHEE STANDARDS CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 NED ENGLISH ASSOCIATE STANDARDS CHAIR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ALLYSON HOLBROK CONFERENCE CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 GINA WALEJKO ASSOCIATE CONFERENCE CHAIR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JERRY TIMBROOK MEMBERSHIP & CHAPTER RELAT 4.00 X 0 0 0 BIANCA DIJULIO ASSOC MEMBERSHIP & CHPTR R 3.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL DELLI CARPINI EDUCATION CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 FLORIAN KEUSCH ASSOCIATE EDUCATION CHAIR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT TORONGO ASSOCIATE COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR 4.00 X 0 0 0 ALISU SCHOUA-GLUSBERG COUNCILOR AT LARGE 4.00 X 0 0 0 RENE BAUTISTA COUNCILOR AT LARGE 3.00 X 0 0 0 ALEIA CLARK FOBIA COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR 3.00 X 0 0 0 SUNGHEE LEE ASSOC INCLUSION & EQUITY C 2.00 X 0 0 0 LIZ HAMEL COUNCILOR AT LARGE 3.00 X 0 0 0 RICKI JARMON ASSOC SECRETARY-TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 TRISTANNE STAUDT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 144500 0 7225 144500 0 7225 1 0 1 0 MARRIOTT PHILADELPHIA DOWNTOWN 1201 MARKET ST PHILADELPHIA PA 19107 ANNUAL CONFERENCE 315949 PRECON EVENTS LLC 11910 PARKLAWN DR STE T ROCKVILLE MD 20852 ANNUAL CONFERENCE 193443 2 219707 219707 ANNUAL MEETING 611430 873118 868918 4200 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 376026 376026 PUBLICATIONS & JOURNAL 513120 289595 289595 DISTANCE EDUCATION/WEB 611430 16925 16925 1555664 26823 26823 371728 344655 27073 27073 27073 JOB BANK REVENUE 900099 5791 5791 5791 1835058 1551464 9991 53896 X 151725 91035 60690 240403 163903 76500 11688 7863 3825 19282 12533 6749 38172 24812 13360 18450 18450 49076 49076 31240 31240 4870 4870 9529 9529 18750 18750 792247 724091 68156 21500 21500 3299 3299 POQ STIPEND 101904 101904 POQ SUBCRIPTIONS 82418 82418 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING/ 41616 29131 12485 OTHER EDITORIAL EXPENSE 27270 27270 6597 3437 3160 1670036 1268397 401639 0 187768 588625 17071 26444 34352 40432 1299763 1150262 64500 43000 1603454 1848763 30312 57917 206810 161100 19130 20919 256252 239936 X 1061650 1317246 285552 291581 1347202 1608827 1603454 1848763 165022 96603 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 144813 140969 105946 258480 219707 869915 144813 140969 105946 258480 219707 869915 49660 820255 43288 55455 64843 37677 53896 255159 14320 3421 14557 9118 9991 51407 1176481 5963492 0.69720 0.67070 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 224608 22702 69680 177630 412134 -70828 116698 224608 386852 25910 628 412134 360195 34732 8075 386852 243175 73239 43781 360195 1.00000 0 0 0 RAYMOND JAMES - GENERAL OPERATING 683551 F RAYMOND JAMES - COUNCIL DESIGNATED 177630 F RAYMOND JAMES - WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS 289081 F 1150262 DUE TO WAPOR AND CHAPTERS 20919 20919 X 1931661 96603 96603 1835058 0 1835058 1670036 0 1670036 0 1670036 Part V, Line 4: THE COUNCIL DESIGNATED FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO FURTHER THE AAPOR MISSION AND FUND SPECIAL PROJECTS SUCH AS TO EXPAND EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING WEBINARS, ONLINE COURSES AND REGIONAL WORKSHOPS, CONTINUE THE TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE, AND TO GIVE THE ASSOCIATION AN EVEN LARGER VOICE IN PUBLIC OPINION POLLS AND SURVEYS TO REINFORCE THE CRITICALLY IMPORTANT PRINCIPLES IN THEIR CODE. Part X, Line 2: THE ASSOCIATION HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNDER ASC TOPIC 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TRISTANNE STAUDT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 135000 0 9500 0 0 0 0 0 7225 0 151725 0 0 0 Part I, Line 3 AAPOR AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAVE AN EXECUTED EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT FOR A THREE YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING OCTOBER 14, 2021. THE AGREEMENT AUTOMATICALLY RENEWS FOR ONE ADDITIONAL YEAR. THE AGREEMENT ALSO PROVIDES FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF APPROVED TRAVEL AND OTHER EXPENSES AND AN ANNUAL BONUS BASED ON PERFORMANCE. THE AGREEMENT ALSO HAS 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN PARTICIPATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 AAPOR'S MEMBERSHIP BASE TYPICALLY RANGES FROM 1,700 TO 1,900 EACH YEAR. REGULAR MEMBERS AND STUDENT MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT ANNUALLY ELECT MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION, WHICH IS CONDUCTED ONLINE, ARE ANNOUNCED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING PER THE BYLAWS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS REQUIRE A VOTE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERSHIP: 1) REMOVAL OF AN OFFICER, 2) AMENDMENT OF THE BYLAWS OR ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, AND 3) REVISIONS TO THE CODE OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND PRACTICES Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b THE 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. MANAGEMENT, CERTAIN BOARD MEMBERS, AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEW AND EDIT THE TAX RETURN (AS NECESSARY). THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE COUNCIL PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MUST FILE AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE ATTESTING THAT THERE ARE NO ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO REPORT OR THAT THERE ARE CONFLICTS AND THEN LIST THE DETAILS. FOLLOWING DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OR CONDITION, THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL DETERMINES WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND DETERMINES ACTION REQUIRED TO PROTECT THE ASSOCIATION'S BEST INTEREST. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS AN EXECUTED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT FOR A THREE YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING OCTOBER 14, 2021. THE AGREEMENT WILL AUTOMATICALLY RENEW FOR ONE ADDITIONAL YEAR. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 TAX RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE FOR MEMBERS ONLY. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g TECHNOLOGY/DATABASE FEES: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 31240. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 31240. Form 990, Part IX, line 24e DISTANCE EDUCATION/WEBINARS: Program service expenses 3437. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3437. MISCELLANEOUS: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 2471. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2471. DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 689. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 689. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C NO CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE BOARD'S REVIEW/OVERSIGHT PROCEDURES OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR THAT WERE IN PLACE IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR.