Liabilities / Assets
6th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 6% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 52-1646891
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
6th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
6th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
83rd percentile
Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
12th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
22nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
79th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$11,285,754
Down $480,283 (-4.1%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$11,280,705
Down $472,326 (-4.0%) from 2014
Liabilities
Down$5,049
Down $7,957 (-61%) from 2014
Revenue
Up$1,403,816
Up $225,174 (+19%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$1,041,191
Up $322,605 (+45%) from 2014
Net Income
Down$362,625
Down $97,431 (-21%) from 2014
The mechanical contracting education and research foundation (mcerf) articulates and funds the mechanical contracting industry's most critical human resource and research needs. Mcerf cultivates and supports activities that allow professionals in the mechanical contracting industry to succeed in their businesses.
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $10,866,685 | $10,560,676 | ▼ $306,009 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $529,509 | $317,833 | ▼ $211,676 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $236,490 | $268,228 | ▲ $31,738 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $106,912 | $111,995 | ▲ $5,083 |
| Investments Other Securities | $26,001 | $26,582 | ▲ $581 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $440 | $440 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $11,766,037 | $11,285,754 | ▼ $480,283 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $13,006 | $5,049 | ▼ $7,957 |
| Total Liabilities | $13,006 | $5,049 | ▼ $7,957 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $6,595,885 | $6,111,982 | ▼ $483,903 |
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $4,853,912 | $4,854,501 | ▲ $589 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $303,234 | $314,222 | ▲ $10,988 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $11,753,031 | $11,280,705 | ▼ $472,326 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $11,766,037 | $11,285,754 | ▼ $480,283 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $4,853,912 | $589 | - | - | $4,854,501 |
| 2014 | $4,853,122 | $790 | - | - | $4,853,912 |
| 2013 | $4,852,140 | $982 | - | - | $4,853,122 |
| 2012 | $4,850,849 | $1,291 | - | - | $4,852,140 |
| 2011 | $4,848,900 | $1,949 | - | - | $4,850,849 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mark a Rogers | President |
| Scott L Berger | Vice President |
| Dennis Langley | Executive Director (see Sched. O) |
| Brian Caufield | Trustee |
| Kenneth R Marino | Trustee |
| Kevin J Condon | Trustee |
| Steve Shirley | Trustee |
| Troy Aichele | Trustee |
| William H Tavenner | Trustee |
| Mostafa Khattab | Academic Representative |
| Timothy J Brink | Treasurer |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Contractors Assoc Of America | Management Services | 1385 PICCARD DRIVE, Rockville, MD 20850 | $150,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $704,000 |
| Other Expenses | $337,191 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $604,000 | - | - | $604,000 |
| Fees for Services Management | $113,733 | $36,267 | - | $150,000 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $127,500 | - | $127,500 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $90,000 | - | - | $90,000 |
| Travel | $8,962 | $18,232 | - | $27,194 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $11,300 | - | $11,300 |
| Foreign Grants | $10,000 | - | - | $10,000 |
| Fees for Services Other | $8,989 | - | - | $8,989 |
| Information Technology | $4,599 | $600 | - | $5,199 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $433 | $1,826 | - | $2,259 |
| Office Expenses | $27 | $2,187 | - | $2,214 |
| Other Expenses | $35 | $40 | - | $35 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $842,740 | $198,451 | $0 | $1,041,191 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,064,914 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,041,191 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $913,691 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $151,223 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $127,500 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Contractors Association of America | Rockville, MD | 501(c)(6) | Paid Registration Fees for Students Attending 2015 Mcaa Convention. | $75,000 |
| Ace Mentoring | Rockville, MD | 501(c)(3) | General Assistance | $10,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The annual management fee paid to the mechanical contractors association of america (mcaa) provides compensation for its delivery of a contracted scope of services to the mechancial contraction foundation (mcerf). The services include a composite of personnel, infrastructure and technology expenses, including compensation for the services of an mcaa employee who serves as the executive director of mcerf. Dennis langley received $67,182 from mcaa during 2015.”
“The mechanical contractors association of america. Inc. Has the right to appoint three board members to the mechanical contracting foundation's board.”
“The form 990 was prepared by the outside accountants and reviewed by the executive director. A copy of the final form 990 was provided to the full board prior to filing with the irs.”
“On an annual basis, all trustees are provided with a copy of the conflict of interest policy and are required to complete and sign the acknowledgment and disclosure form. All completed forms as well as all other pertinent information provided by board members, are provided to and reviewed by the mcerf president and executive director. The trustee who presents an actual or potential conflict is recused from participating in debates and voting on the matter.”
“While the organization does not have any employees, the board of trustees approves the management contract and fees.”
“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request at the mcerf national office in rockville, md.”
“To underwrite educational and research efforts to advance the mechanical contracting industry.”
“For the years ended december 31, 2015 and 2014, mcerf has documented its consideration of fasb asc 740-10, income taxes, that provides guidance for reporting uncertainty in income taxes and has determined that no material uncertain tax positions qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the financial statements.”
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION (MCERF) ARTICULATES AND FUNDS THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTING INDUSTRY'S MOST CRITICAL HUMAN RESOURCE AND RESEARCH NEEDS. MCERF CULTIVATES AND SUPPORTS ACTIVITIES THAT ALLOW PROFESSIONALS IN THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTING INDUSTRY TO SUCCEED IN THEIR BUSINESSES. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | OUTREACH - PROGRAMS TARGETED FROM THE BEGINNING AND EXECUTED TO MAKE INFORMATION ABOUT THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTING INDUSTRY GENERALLY AVAILABLE TO ALL AUDIENCES. THIS INFORMATION IS TYPICALLY ACCESSED FREE OF CHARGE THROUGH THE INTERNET: WWW.MCERF.ORG, AND WWW.OPUSPIPING.ORG. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TO UNDERWRITE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH EFFORTS TO ADVANCE THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTING INDUSTRY. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015 AND 2014, MCERF HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | PART V, LINE 4: |
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.