Liabilities / Assets
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 95-3523323
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
82nd percentile
Higher net margin than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
24th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 24% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
94th percentile
Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
89th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$3,791,654
Up $1,200,365 (+46%) from 2018
Net Assets
Up$2,720,416
Up $916,008 (+51%) from 2018
Liabilities
Up$1,071,238
Up $284,357 (+36%) from 2018
Revenue
Up$4,325,420
Up $861,472 (+25%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$3,633,854
Up $93,511 (+2.6%) from 2018
Net Income
Up$691,566
Up $767,961 (+1005%) from 2018
Strengthen the industry and enable business opportunities through education, innovation, networking and recognition.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $1,995,686 | $2,212,207 | ▲ $216,521 |
| Accounts Receivable | $246,420 | $1,093,659 | ▲ $847,239 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $162,723 | $373,849 | ▲ $211,126 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $159,850 | $47,404 | ▼ $112,446 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $0 | $40,000 | ▲ $40,000 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $26,610 | $24,535 | ▼ $2,075 |
| Total Assets | $2,591,289 | $3,791,654 | ▲ $1,200,365 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $407,087 | $808,930 | ▲ $401,843 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $379,794 | $262,308 | ▼ $117,486 |
| Total Liabilities | $786,881 | $1,071,238 | ▲ $284,357 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,804,408 | $2,720,416 | ▲ $916,008 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,804,408 | $2,720,416 | ▲ $916,008 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $2,591,289 | $3,791,654 | ▲ $1,200,365 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Land Buildings | $40,000 | $80,000 | $120,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Brian Richardson | Past President |
| Juha Jarvinen | President |
| Anton Vidgen | Vice President |
| Akira Mitsumasu | Director |
| Andres Castaneda Ochoa | Director |
| Babar Rahman | Director |
| Ingo Wuggetzer | Director |
| Michael Childers | Director |
| Zina Neophytou | Director |
| Katie Goshgarian | Executive Director |
| Joe Leader | Chief Executive Officer |
| Russ Lemieux | Chief Operating Officer |
| Maura Chacko | Secretary |
| Joan Filippini | Treasurer |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kellen Company | Management Services, Digital, Sales, PR | 3200 Windy Hill Road SE Suite 600W, Atlanta, GA 30339 | $1,462,959 |
| APEX Georgia LLC | Management Services | 2167 Bogans Lake Path, Atlanta, GA 30338 | $393,879 |
| Freeman | Exhibit & Tradeshow services | 1600 Viceroy Rd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75235 | $158,513 |
| Spafax Airline Network Ltd | Print/Digital Newletter | 575 Anton Blvd Suite 1020, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 | $138,144 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $3,633,854 |
| 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 | - | - | - | $1,239,460 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | - | - | $1,136,617 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | - | - | $496,308 |
| Office Expenses | - | - | - | $206,947 |
| Travel | - | - | - | $187,054 |
| Advertising | - | - | - | $179,924 |
| Insurance | - | - | - | $18,157 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | - | - | $12,180 |
| Information Technology | - | - | - | $10,942 |
| Other Expenses | - | - | - | $4,999 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | - | - | $3,849 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,633,854 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,659,810 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,633,854 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $3,633,854 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $25,956 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium | Program services | Meetings/events | 0 | 0 | $260,180 |
| East Asia and the Pacific - Australia, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, | Program services | Meetings/events | 0 | 0 | $41,529 |
| North America - Canada and Mexico, but not the United States | Program services | Meetings/events | 0 | 0 | $17,326 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Disregarded entity wholly owned by APEX's CEO Joe Leader. | Management services | No | $393,879 |
“APEX has no employees. The Association retains the services of a management firm, Kellen Company, to provide management, back-office services, and use of office space and equipment. The Executive Director is an employee of Kellen Company, and as such, is provided compensation and benefits from Kellen Company. Management fees to the organization totaled $1,462,959 for the year ended December 31, 2019. Additionally, has a management services agreement with APEX GA, LLC to provide services to the organization. APEX GA, LLC is a disregarded entity wholly owned by Joe Leader who serves as CEO of the organization. The amounts paid to APEX GA, LLC for services totaled $393,879 for the year ended December 31, 2019.”
“There are three categories of membership: Regular Airline, Regular Lessor, Regular Vendor, and Honorary. Only Regular Airline and Regular Vendor members (collectively referred to as "Regular Members") have voting rights.”
“As per its Bylaws, the Association shall have eleven directors elected by the voting membership.”
“Any amendments to the Bylaws shall be made either by affirmative vote of a simple majority of Regular members present and voting at the Annual Meeting or by affirmative vote of a simple majority of Regular members voting by ballot.”
“A copy of the Form 990 is first reviewed and approved by the Executive Director. Upon the Executive Director's approval, it is forwarded to the finance committee, or an approved representative of the finance committee, to review the Form 990 prior to submission.”
“The Organization's Board reviewed and approved compensation of the CEO. Additionally, the Organization used an independent consultant.”
“The Association makes its governing documents and financial statements available to the public upon request.”
“Consultants 496,308.”
“The Association's finance committee is responsible for the oversight of the audit, including the selection of the independent accountant. The process is consistent with previous years.”
“Management evaluated the Association's tax positions and concluded that the Association's financial statements do not include any uncertain tax positions.”
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc | 0 | The Multi Media Market Conference is the only global industry event focused specifically on bringing together IFE TV buyers with the leading world-wide distributors of short-subject and TV movie programming. The conference was expanded in 2013 to include non-appointment exhibits from movie, app, GUI and gaming companies. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc | 2 | Each year, APEX presents the AVION Award for excellence in passenger experience and technology. The Passenger Choice Awards honor the world's best airlines via an online passenger survey. Other awards given out include Newcomer, Outstanding Contribution and Lifetime Achievement Awards. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc | 4 | Educational Meetings - Intensive, highly-interactive sessions focusing on the latest passenger trends, inflight applications, and operational issues crucial to the airline passenger experience professional. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Management evaluated the Association's tax positions and concluded that the Association's financial statements do not include any uncertain tax positions. |
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| IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Part III Accounting Method: |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | APEX has no employees. The Association retains the services of a management firm, Kellen Company, to provide management, back-office services, and use of office space and equipment. The Executive Director is an employee of Kellen Company, and as such, is provided compensation and benefits from Kellen Company. Management fees to the organization totaled $1,462,959 for the year ended December 31, 2019. Additionally, has a management services agreement with APEX GA, LLC to provide services to the organization. APEX GA, LLC is a disregarded entity wholly owned by Joe Leader who serves as CEO of the organization. The amounts paid to APEX GA, LLC for services totaled $393,879 for the year ended December 31, 2019. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | There are three categories of membership: Regular Airline, Regular Lessor, Regular Vendor, and Honorary. Only Regular Airline and Regular Vendor members (collectively referred to as "Regular Members") have voting rights. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | As per its Bylaws, the Association shall have eleven directors elected by the voting membership. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Any amendments to the Bylaws shall be made either by affirmative vote of a simple majority of Regular members present and voting at the Annual Meeting or by affirmative vote of a simple majority of Regular members voting by ballot. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | A copy of the Form 990 is first reviewed and approved by the Executive Director. Upon the Executive Director's approval, it is forwarded to the finance committee, or an approved representative of the finance committee, to review the Form 990 prior to submission. |
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