Liabilities / Assets
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 27-2221142
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
97th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
82nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
43rd percentile
Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
67th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
2nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
$37,295
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
-$5,085
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$42,380
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$297,041
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$296,345
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$696
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
The mission of the american biogas council is to create jobs, environmental sustainability and energy independence by growing the american biogas industry.
To create jobs, environmental sustainability and energy independence.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Accounts Receivable | $131,174 | $19,591 | ▼ $111,583 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $25,385 | $17,704 | ▼ $7,681 |
| Total Assets | $156,559 | $37,295 | ▼ $119,264 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $24,365 | $30,455 | ▲ $6,090 |
| Deferred Revenue | $137,975 | $11,925 | ▼ $126,050 |
| Total Liabilities | $162,340 | $42,380 | ▼ $119,960 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $-5,781 | $-5,085 | ▲ $696 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $-5,781 | $-5,085 | ▲ $696 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $156,559 | $37,295 | ▼ $119,264 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Wayne Davis | Chairman |
| Bernie Sheff | Co Vice-chair |
| Norma Mcdonald | Co Vice-chair |
| Amanda Mott | Director |
| Amy Mccrae Kessler | Director |
| Ben Matthews | Director |
| Chris Voell | Director |
| Nora Goldstein | Director |
| Paul Greene | Director |
| Paul Relis | Director |
| Susan Robinson | Director |
| Trevor Nickel | Director |
| Patrick Serfass Ex-officio | Executive Director |
| Juliette Bohn | Secretary |
| Melissa Vanornum Ex-officio | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $296,345 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees for Services Management | - | - | - | $180,130 |
| Fees for Services Lobbying | - | - | - | $98,151 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | - | - | $5,416 |
| Other Expenses | - | - | - | $3,370 |
| Office Expenses | - | - | - | $3,128 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | - | - | $1,250 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $296,345 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost | $98,151 |
| Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost | $98,151 |
“The american biogas council (abc) contracts with technology transition corporation, a for-profit business in washington, dc, for managment services to the organization.”
“The abc is a member-based association of 151 members as of december 31, 2012.”
“Per the abc bylaws article iv, section 13: an annual membership meeting shall be held each year at a time and place set by the board, at which members shall receive the annual reports of the directors, officers and committees, inlcuding the financial report, elect directors in accordance with section 19, and transact such other business as may germane.”
“The management company and executive director reviews form 990 for completeness and accuracy. Next form 990 is provided to the treasurer for review and approval for filing.”
“The organizations makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request.”
“Officers directors and key employees: american biogass council (abc) is managed by technology transition corporation (ttc), an organization providing management, technical and administrative services to associations. In the calendar year ended december 31, 2013, abc paid ttc $180,130 for technical and administrative services. Patrick serfass, vice-president and shareholder of ttc, served as executive director of abc. The management fee attributable to services provided by mr. Serfass for the year was $29,354. Nandi mbazima, project research analyst of ttc, served as secretary of abc. The management fee attributable to services provided by ms. Mbazima for the year was $9,829.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
| Path | # | Value |
|---|---|---|
| IRS990/AccountantCompileOrReviewInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 24365 |
| IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 30455 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 131174 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 19591 |
| IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | TO CREATE JOBS, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY INDEPENDENCE. |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | PATRICK SERFASS |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 2026406595 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | 1211 CONNECTICUT AVE NW NO 600 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/City | 0 | WASHINGTON |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/State | 0 | DC |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 20036 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 25385 |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 17704 |
| IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 5416 |
| IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CreditCounselingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 198 |
| IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 296345 |
| IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 74228 |
| IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 222615 |
| IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | 696 |
| IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 296345 |
| IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 297041 |
| IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DeferredRevenueGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 137975 |
| IRS990/DeferredRevenueGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 11925 |
| IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | AMERICAN BIOGAS COUNCIL (ABC) IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, IN PARTICULAR: (A) TO PROMOTE, SPONSOR AND ENGAGE IN RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH THE NEED FOR, AND THE TYPES OF, RESEARCH, PUBLIC POLICY AND ACTIVITIES REQUIRED TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND SAFE AND EFFICIENT BEST USE OF ANAEROBIC DIGESTION TECHNOLOGY FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND OTHER NON-ENERGY APPLICATIONS;B) TO PROMOTE, SPONSOR AND ENGAGE IN THE DEVELOPMENT, DISSEMINATION AND EXCHANGE OF IDEAS, INFORMATION AND DATA, REGARDING THE DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN MANUFACTURING AND USE OF ANAEROBIC DIGESTION TECHNOLOGY FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND OTHER NON-ENERGY APPLICATIONS;(C) TO SEEK, RECEIVE, ADMINISTER AND DISBURSE RESOURCES, INCLUDING GRANTS OR OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS, INTENDED TO ADVANCE THE LAWFUL PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION;(D) TO HOLD MEETINGS AND PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION OF SUBJECTS OF INTEREST TO ITS MEMBERS ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURING AND USE OF ANAEROBIC DIGESTION TECHNOLOGY; (E) TO ORGANIZE TRADE SHOWS TO DISPLAY AND COMMUNICATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OF THE ANAEROBIC DIGESTION INDUSTRY; (F) TO MAINTAIN ACTIVE COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND PRODUCERS AND USERS OF BIOMASS RESOURCES AND THOSE ENGAGED IN RELATED TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, AND BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONAL FIRMS INVOLVED IN ANAEROBIC DIGESTION TECHNOLOGY; (G) TO EXERCISE ALL THE POWERS AND AUTHORITIES CONFERRED ON CORPORATIONS ORGANIZED UNDER THE ACT THAT ARE NECESSARY OR USEFUL TO EFFECT ANY OF THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED, SUBJECT TO ANY APPLICABLE LIMITATIONS IN THE LAWS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR THESE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. |
| IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/EmployeeCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1250 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 98151 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesManagementGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 180130 |
| IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 0 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 1 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 3 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 4 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 5 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 6 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 7 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 8 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 9 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 10 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 11 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 12 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 13 | 12.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 14 | 18.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 5 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 6 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 7 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 8 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 9 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 10 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 11 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 12 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 5 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 11 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 12 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 13 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 14 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 0 | WAYNE DAVIS |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 1 | BERNIE SHEFF |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 2 | NORMA MCDONALD |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 3 | BEN MATTHEWS |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 4 | CHRIS VOELL |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 5 | NORA GOLDSTEIN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 6 | SUSAN ROBINSON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 7 | PAUL GREENE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 8 | AMY MCCRAE KESSLER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 9 | AMANDA MOTT |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 10 | PAUL RELIS |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 11 | TREVOR NICKEL |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 12 | MELISSA VANORNUM EX-OFFICIO |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 13 | PATRICK SERFASS EX-OFFICIO |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 14 | JULIETTE BOHN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 11 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 12 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 13 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 14 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 11 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 12 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 13 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 14 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | CHAIRMAN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | CO VICE-CHAIR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | CO VICE-CHAIR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 11 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 12 | TREASURER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 13 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 14 | SECRETARY |
| IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/Form990TFiledInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 2010 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt | 0 | 13 |
| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 297041 |
| IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt | 0 | 13 |
| IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/ExclusionAmt | 0 | 198 |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 198 |
| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd | 0 | DC |
| IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/MiscellaneousRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 1100 |
| IRS990/MiscellaneousRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 1100 |
| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN BIOGAS COUNCIL IS TO CREATE JOBS, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND ENERGY INDEPENDENCE BY GROWING THE AMERICAN BIOGAS INDUSTRY. |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | -5781 |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | -5085 |
| IRS990/NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 3128 |
| IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Organization501cInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 0 | OTHER COSTS |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 1 | BANK CHARGES |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 4900 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 3370 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/BusinessCd | 0 | 541800 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/BusinessCd | 1 | 999999 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/BusinessCd | 2 | 999999 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/Desc | 0 | ADVERTISING |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/Desc | 1 | WEBINAR & WORKSHOPS |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/Desc | 2 | SPONSORSHIPS |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 21818 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 1 | 21000 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 30310 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 1 | 21818 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 2 | 21000 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt | 0 | 30310 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 74228 |
| IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | PATRICK SERFASS |
| IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd | 0 | 999999 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 0 | MEMBERSHIP DUES |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 222615 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 222615 |
| IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 461 |
| IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 280539 |
| IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 47231 |
| IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 199275 |
| IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | -33572 |
| IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 280539 |
| IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 246967 |
| IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt | 0 | 696 |
| IRS990/RelatedEntityInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt | 0 | 98151 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/DuesAssessmentsAmt | 0 | 222615 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt | 0 | 98151 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt | 0 | 98151 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleC/SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE AMERICAN BIOGAS COUNCIL (ABC) CONTRACTS WITH TECHNOLOGY TRANSITION CORPORATION, A FOR-PROFIT BUSINESS IN WASHINGTON, DC, FOR MANAGMENT SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE ABC IS A MEMBER-BASED ASSOCIATION OF 151 MEMBERS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2012. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | PER THE ABC BYLAWS ARTICLE IV, SECTION 13: AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING SHALL BE HELD EACH YEAR AT A TIME AND PLACE SET BY THE BOARD, AT WHICH MEMBERS SHALL RECEIVE THE ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES, INLCUDING THE FINANCIAL REPORT, ELECT DIRECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 19, AND TRANSACT SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY GERMANE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS FORM 990 FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY. NEXT FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE TREASURER FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL FOR FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | THE ORGANIZATIONS MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | OFFICERS DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES: AMERICAN BIOGASS COUNCIL (ABC) IS MANAGED BY TECHNOLOGY TRANSITION CORPORATION (TTC), AN ORGANIZATION PROVIDING MANAGEMENT, TECHNICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO ASSOCIATIONS. IN THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2013, ABC PAID TTC $180,130 FOR TECHNICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES. PATRICK SERFASS, VICE-PRESIDENT AND SHAREHOLDER OF TTC, SERVED AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ABC. THE MANAGEMENT FEE ATTRIBUTABLE TO SERVICES PROVIDED BY MR. SERFASS FOR THE YEAR WAS $29,354. NANDI MBAZIMA, PROJECT RESEARCH ANALYST OF TTC, SERVED AS SECRETARY OF ABC. THE MANAGEMENT FEE ATTRIBUTABLE TO SERVICES PROVIDED BY MS. MBAZIMA FOR THE YEAR WAS $9,829. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990, PART VII |
| IRS990/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/SignificantChangeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsBOYAmt | 0 | 156559 |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsEOYAmt | 0 | 37295 |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 156559 |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 37295 |
| IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 296345 |
| IRS990/TotalGrossUBIAmt | 0 | 30310 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt | 0 | 162340 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt | 0 | 42380 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 162340 |
| IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 42380 |
| IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | -5781 |
| IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | -5085 |
| IRS990/TotalOtherCompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 222615 |
| IRS990/TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/ExclusionAmt | 0 | 198 |
| IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 266533 |
| IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 297041 |
| IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt | 0 | 30310 |
| IRS990/TotalVolunteersCnt | 0 | 13 |
| IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 156559 |
| IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 37295 |
| IRS990/TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | -5781 |
| IRS990/UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | -5085 |
| IRS990/UponRequestInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/USAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | 1211 CONNECTICUT AVE NW NO 600 |
| IRS990/USAddress/City | 0 | WASHINGTON |
| IRS990/USAddress/State | 0 | DC |
| IRS990/USAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 20036 |
| IRS990/VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt | 0 | 13 |
| IRS990/VotingMembersIndependentCnt | 0 | 13 |
| IRS990/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.AMERICANBIOGASCOUNCIL.ORG |
| IRS990/WhistleblowerPolicyInd | 0 | 0 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | PATRICK SERFASS |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 2026406595 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2014-04-29 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | AMERICAN BIOGAS COUNCIL |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | AMER |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 272221142 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 2026406595 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | 1211 CONNECTICUT AVE NW NO 600 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/City | 0 | WASHINGTON |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/State | 0 | DC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 20036 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 274561913 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | TAX MATTERS LLC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | 5100 27TH ROAD N |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/City | 0 | ARLINGTON |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/State | 0 | VA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 22207 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 7035937391 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | ROBERT GROHS CPA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd | 0 | X |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2014-05-14T13:13:52-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2013-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2013-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2013 |
No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.
Displayed year
2013 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.