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Transmission Access Policy Study Group Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 27-5499214

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Feb 16, 2018

Organization Profilewww.tapsgroup.org
PO Box 14364Springfield, MO 65814

(417) 838-8576

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

21st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

21st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-47%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

40th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

4th percentile

-34%

Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-50%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets21st percentile

Assets

Down

$656,854

Down $342,754 (-34%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$656,854

Down $342,754 (-34%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue21st percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$737,030

Down $727,113 (-50%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$1,079,783

Down $66,173 (-5.8%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$342,753

Down $660,940 (-208%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth4th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2013: $456,171Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $456,1712013Assets 2014: $424,598Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $424,5982014Assets 2015: $681,421Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $681,4212015Assets 2016: $999,608Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $999,6082016Assets 2017: $656,854Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $656,8542017Assets 2018: $770,361Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $770,3612018Assets 2019: $265,836Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $265,8362019Assets 2020: $281,951Liabilities 2020: $1Net Assets 2020: $281,9502020Assets 2021: $229,689Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $229,6892021Assets 2022: $321,037Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $321,0372022

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$656,854
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$656,854
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MRevenue 2013: $1,141,549Expenses 2013: $921,611Net Income 2013: $219,9382013Revenue 2014: $1,160,924Expenses 2014: $1,192,497Net Income 2014: -$31,5732014Revenue 2015: $1,351,099Expenses 2015: $1,094,276Net Income 2015: $256,8232015Revenue 2016: $1,464,143Expenses 2016: $1,145,956Net Income 2016: $318,1872016Revenue 2017: $737,030Expenses 2017: $1,079,783Net Income 2017: -$342,7532017Revenue 2018: $1,339,431Expenses 2018: $1,089,815Net Income 2018: $249,6162018Revenue 2019: $810,601Expenses 2019: $1,315,124Net Income 2019: -$504,5232019Revenue 2020: $1,224,202Expenses 2020: $1,208,088Net Income 2020: $16,1142020Revenue 2021: $894,035Expenses 2021: $946,297Net Income 2021: -$52,2622021Revenue 2022: $1,132,604Expenses 2022: $1,041,256Net Income 2022: $91,3482022

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$737,030
Expenses$1,079,783
Net Income-$342,753
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Feb 16, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$737,030
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

TAPS is a trade association that provides a forum for its members to identify common issues and challenges and to advocate for common goals, in partiular for a robust transmission grid and competitive wholesale electric markets that bring benefits like affordability and reliability to consumers, and, allows the development of the nation's renewable resources.

TAPS is a trade association that provides a forum for its members to identify common issues and challenges and advocate for common goals, in particular for a robust transmission grid and competitive wholesale electric rates

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$497,625$503,457▲ $5,832
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$501,982$153,397▼ $348,585
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$999,607$656,854▼ $342,753
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$999,607$656,854▼ $342,753
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$999,607$656,854▼ $342,753
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$999,607$656,854▼ $342,753
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay40th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dave GeschwindChairman
Jane CirrincioneVice President
Alan WillifordDirector
Arash MoalemiDirector
Carol ChinDirector
Duncan KincheloeDirector
Jolene ThompsonDirector
Mike PetersDirector
Patrick BowlandDirector
Raj RaoDirector
Steve KaminskiDirector
Tom HellerDirector
Dave OsburnSecretary
Kevin GadenTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Talley Associateslegal & lobbying1333 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036$535,850
John Twittyexecutive directorPO Box 14364, Springfield, MO 65814$154,475
Spiegel & McDiarmidpolicy & research413 Harbor View Ln, Largo, FL 33770$144,992
-lobbying1990 M St NW Ste 200, Washington, DC 20036$110,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$736,010
Program Service Revenue
$188
Investment Income
$832
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-342,753
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,079,783
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$610,769$83,287-$694,056
Fees for Services Management$135,938$18,537-$154,475
Fees for Services Lobbying$111,737$15,237-$126,974
Conferences and Meetings$34,296$4,677-$38,973
Travel$34,074$4,646-$38,720
Fees for Services Accounting$10,094$1,377-$11,471
Office Expenses$4,344$592-$4,936
Insurance$1,432$195-$1,627
Other Expenses$554$75-$629
Total Functional Expenses$950,209$129,574$0$1,079,783
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$110,402
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$110,402
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder

“Utility company members”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Available to all members, reviewed by board”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“Annually review conflict of interest policies with Board”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

“Compensation review and contractual renewals on an annual basis”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection

“990 made available to public upon request”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Transmission Access Policy Study Group I
EIN
27-5499214
Phone
4178388576
Address
PO Box 14364, Springfield, MO 65814

Signing Officer

Name
Dave Geschwind
Title
Chairman
Phone
4178388574
Signed
2018-02-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Dave Geschwind
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
14
Independent Board Members
14
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Accede CPA Inc
Address
7 North Pinckney St, MADISON, WI 53703-4203
Preparer
Catherine Joy
Phone
6082096421
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Utility company members
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Available to all members, reviewed by board
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Annually review conflict of interest policies with Board
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Compensation review and contractual renewals on an annual basis
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4990 made available to public upon request
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5No documents available to the public.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$656,854
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$656,854
Revenue
$737,030
Expenses
$1,079,783
Net income
-$342,753
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.32$0.00$0.32$1.13$1.04$0.09
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.23$0.00$0.23$0.89$0.95$0.05
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.28$0.00$0.28$1.22$1.21$0.02
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.81$1.32$0.50
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.77$0.00$0.77$1.34$1.09$0.25
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.00$0.66$0.74$1.08$0.34
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.00$0.00$1.00$1.46$1.15$0.32
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.68$0.00$0.68$1.35$1.09$0.26
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$0.42$1.16$1.19$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$1.14$0.92$0.22