2025-09-23T10:30:13-07:00 2025-06-30 841515914 The Accounting Department Inc 725 Seldom Seen Rd Golden CO 80403 990 2024-07-01 541685335 THE ASSOCIATION OF CHALLENGE COURSE TECHNOLOGY ASSO 3038272432 PO BOX 19797 BOULDER CO 80308 MELISSA A WEBB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3038272432 2025-09-17 true true GREGORY W DICKSON P00097142 3039976827 2025-09-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ACCT INTERNATIONAL MELISSA A WEBB PO BOX 19797 BOULDER CO 80308 793246 false X www.acctinfo.org X 1993 DE THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHALLENGE COURSE TECHNOLOGY (ACCT) IS AN INTERNATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO STANDARDS, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, CREDENTIALING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND ADVANCEMENT OF ITS MEMBERS. 9 9 4 130 0 0 162508 184830 643566 603190 5226 5780 0 811854 793246 0 0 283876 335545 0 0 579358 456913 863234 792458 -51380 788 498180 486812 181839 180685 316341 306127 THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHALLENGE COURSE TECHNOLOGY (ACCT) IS AN INTERNATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION DEDICATED TO STANDARDS, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, CREDENTIALING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND ADVANCEMENT OF ITS MEMBERS. false false ANNUAL CONFERENCE: AN ANNUAL GATHERING OF CHALLENGE COURSE AND AERIAL ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT. INFORMATION IS PRESENTED THROUGH WORKSHOPS ON TECHNICAL TOPICS, FACILITATION, MANAGEMENT, OPERATIONS, TRAINING, AND STANDARDS. ACCT PROGRAMS: ACCT IS A NONPROFIT TRADE ORGANIZATION SERVING AERIAL ADVENTURE AND CHALLENGE COURSE PROFESSIONALS WORLDWIDE. WE PROVIDE INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION FOR INDIVIDUALS CONDUCTING COURSE INSPECTIONS AND VENDOR ACCREDITATION FOR ORGANIZATIONS OFFERING DESIGN, INSTALLATION, INSPECTION, AND TRAINING SERVICES THAT MEET ACCT STANDARDS. OPERATION ACCREDITATION RECOGNIZES OPERATORS WHO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH ANSI/ACCT STANDARDS. ACCT STANDARDS: FOUNDED IN 1993, ACCT IS AN ANSI-ACCREDITED STANDARDS DEVELOPER SERVING THE CHALLENGE COURSE, AERIAL ADVENTURE PARK, CANOPY TOUR, AND ZIP LINE INDUSTRY. ACCT PUBLISHED THE FIRST INDUSTRY STANDARDS IN 1994 AND CONTINUES TO DEVELOP STANDARDS ADDRESSING DESIGN, PERFORMANCE, INSPECTION, OPERATIONS, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATION. 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 false false false false false false false false false false true 8 0 true 4 true false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X MELISSA A WEBB 3038272432 PO BOX 19797 BOULDER CO 80308 KOREY HAMPTON BOARD CHAIR 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ALICIA BOURKE VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIK MARTER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL SMITH SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LESLIE SOHL BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JASON ON KIAN HENG BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 KENNERLY DE FOREST BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LORI STOVER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JJ STAPLETON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA A WEBB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 106050 0 3837 106050 0 3837 1 false false false 184830 184830 CONFERENCE/EVENTS - NET 713990 421937 0 0 STANDARDS 713990 10485 0 0 OAP 713990 20974 0 0 ICP 713990 67726 0 0 VAP 713990 82068 0 0 603190 5226 0 5226 793246 603190 0 5226 126405 126405 0 0 163017 163017 0 0 23175 23175 0 0 22948 22948 0 0 2867 2867 0 0 18095 18095 0 0 2000 2000 0 0 40167 40167 0 0 4331 4331 0 0 4373 4373 0 0 49312 49312 0 0 12639 12639 0 0 49223 49223 0 0 4595 4595 0 0 24862 24862 0 0 BANK AND MERCHANT FEES 25377 25377 0 0 CONTINUING EDUCATION 678 678 0 0 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 9709 9709 0 0 LICENSES, TAXES & FEES 640 640 0 0 208045 208045 0 0 792458 792458 0 0 88114 77015 404975 409332 5091 465 498180 486812 14049 5503 167790 175182 181839 180685 X 316341 306127 316341 306127 498180 486812 788 -11002 X false false false true true false Pt VI, Line 11b THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS A DRAFT OF THE TAX RETURN, THEN FORWARDS TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO FILING. Pt VI, Line 12c DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ANNUALLY. THE FORM IS MAINTAINED AND MONITORED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PRESENTED TO THE ETHICS COMMITTEE AND RESOLVED ACCORDINGLY. Pt VI, Line 15a THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AFTER RESEARCH OF COMPARABLE COMPENSATION PACKAGES. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPARABILITY DATA AND RECOMMENDS THE SALARY. FINAL APPROVAL IS DECIDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Pt VI, Line 18 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Pt VI, Line 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Pt VI, Line 6 MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO STAKEHOLDERS IN THE CHALLENGE COURSE/AERIAL ADVENTURE FIELD, SPECIFICALLY: 1) PROFESSIONAL VENDORS ACCREDITED BY ACCT; 2) VENDORS, SUPPLIERS, OR MANUFACTURERS OF RELATED SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT; 3) ORGANIZATIONS OFFERING CHALLENGE COURSE PROGRAMS OR SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC; 4) ORGANIZATIONS OR ENTITIES THAT HAVE INTEREST OR CONCERN IN THE FIELD; 5) PRACTITIONERS, STUDENTS, OR INTERESTED PARTIES NOT DIRECTLY AFFILIATED WITH AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN 1-4. Pt VI, Line 7a MEMBERS ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY. ACCREDITED PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS SELECT A DESIGNATED NUMBER OF THE PEOPLE SERVING ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. OTHER MEMBER CATEGORIES SELECT PEOPLE TO SERVE ON THE REMAINDER OF THE BOARD. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT 146. 146. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MISCELLANEOUS 152. 152. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES 5173. 5173. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e POSTAGE & SHIPPING 4192. 4192. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PRINTING AND PUBLICATION 6109. 6109. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e CONFERENCE SERV PROVIDER 29437. 29437. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e SPEAKER FEES 7150. 7150. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e TELECOMMUNICATIONS 1739. 1739. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e VENUE FEES 153947. 153947.