New Jersey Association for Public Opinion Research a Non-Profit Corp

“A professional management company, kellen company, provides all management services.”

“Aapor's membership base typically ranges from 1,900 to 2,100 each year. Regular members and student members have the right to vote.”

“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.”

“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”

“The 990 is prepared by an independent accountant. The management company 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.”

“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.”

“Tax returns are available to the public upon request.”

“Governing documents and financial statements are available to the general public upon request and are posted on the organization's website for members only.”

“TECHNOLOGY ACCESS FEES: Program service expenses 8046. Management and general expenses 8046. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 16092. PR/COMMUNICATIONS CONTRACT FEES: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 50000. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 50000.”

“SHAREPOINT: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 4827. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4827. MISCELLANEOUS: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 2105. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2105. SURVEY PRACTICE: Program service expenses 1017. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1017. SUBSCRIPTIONS: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 921. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 921. TAXES AND LICENSES: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 436. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 436.”

“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.”