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FOR THIS PURPOSE, THE ORGANIZATION USES HISTORICAL RESULTS, PROJECTED FUTURE OPERATING RESULTS BASED UPON BUSINESS PLANS, ELIGIBLE CARRYFORWARD PERIODS, TAX-PLANNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND RELEVANT CONSIDERATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE LIKELIHOOD THAT IT WILL BE ABLE TO REALIZE THE BENEFIT OF ITS DEFERRED TAX ASSETS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS OR WHENEVER EVENTS INDICATE A REVIEW IS REQUIRED. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, NSF INTERNATIONAL HAS RECORDED A VALUATION ALLOWANCE OF $4,863,066 AGAINST THE CONSOLIDATED NET DEFERRED TAX ASSETS OF $6,432,006. 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FOR PEDRO SANCHA, THE HOUSING ALLOWANCE EXPENSES WERE INCLUDED IN THE INDIVIDUALS TAXABLE WAGES. Listed persons compensation information (Part I, line 4) THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS IN 2023:MICHAEL P. WALSH - $568,500KAREN A. KREZA - $346,000ANGELO A. PETRILLO - $126,667 PART 1, LINE 4BCERTAIN SENIOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES ARE PROVIDED WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN ORGANIZED UNDER IRC SECTION 457(F). THE PARTICIPANT WILL BECOME VESTED AND WILL RECEIVE A PAYOUT WHEN THE PARTICIPANT REACHES DEFINED MILESTONE AGES. ANY PORTION ACCRUED IN A GIVEN YEAR, ALONG WITH APPRECIATION OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PLAN AMOUNT IS REPORTED AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION ON FORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART II - COLUMN (C). ADDITIONALLY, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE VESTED VALUE IN THE RETIREMENT PLAN UNDER BOTH IRC SECTION 457(B) AND (F) WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE PARTICIPANT UPON DEPARTURE FROM THE COMPANY. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED PAYMENTS IN 2023:MICHAEL P. WALSH - $1,107,397KAREN A. KREZA - $139,991ANGELO A. PETRILLO - $64,162 Other non-fixed payments (Part I, line 7) CERTAIN EXECUTIVES AND EMPLOYEES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE ANNUAL BONUS PLAN. THE PLAN PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE A BONUS BASED ON ATTAINMENT OF THE PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED INDIVIDUAL, BUSINESS UNIT AND CORPORATE GOALS. THE AMOUNT OF EACH AWARD IS SET AS A PERCENTAGE OF ANNUAL SALARY.ADDITIONALLY, THE COMPANY HAS A LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN (LTIP) WHEREBY CERTAIN MANAGEMENT ARE AWARDED DEFERRED COMPENSATION BASED ON SEVERAL CRITERIA. THE AMOUNTS AWARDED UNDER THE PRIOR PLAN (ESTABLISHED IN 2016 AND COVERING TAX YEARS 2016 - 2020) ARE REPORTED ON FORM 990 AS RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION ON SCHEDULE J, PART II COLUMN (C) AND ARE AWARDED EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1ST OF THE TAX YEAR FOLLOWING THE YEAR TO WHICH THE SERVICE AWARD RELATES. THE AMOUNT OF EACH AWARD IS SET AS A PERCENTAGE OF ANNUAL SALARY.THE SERVICE AWARDS THEN VEST STARTING IN THE TAX YEAR FOLLOWING THE TAX YEAR IN WHICH THE AWARD BECAME EFFECTIVE, OVER A THREE-YEAR PERIOD. THE VESTED AMOUNTS ARE REPORTED AS OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (B)(III). Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY NSFS INTERNAL TAX TEAM AND IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY NSF MANAGEMENT. PRIOR TO THE FILING WITH THE IRS, A COMPLETED COPY OF THE CURRENT YEAR FORM 990 IS POSTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WEBSITE. ALL BOARD MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO THE FORM 990 AND CAN DOWNLOAD AND REVIEW THE DOCUMENT. THE AUDIT/FINANCE COMMITTEE (COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING THIS PROCESS AND FOR CONFIRMING THAT FORM 990 IS POSTED TO THE WEBSITE IN A TIMELY MANNER. Officer director etc mailing address Part VI line 9 JOHN ROWLEY CAN BE REACHED AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:NSF HK TESTING TECHNOLOGY COMPANY1188 LIAN HANG ROAD, INTELLIGENCE VALLEY, PUJIANG, SHANGHAI CHINASAVRAJ NARWAL CAN BE REACHED AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:NSF SAFETY AND QUALITY UK LIMITEDHANBOROUGH BUSINESS PARKLONG HANBOROUGH FC, OX29 8SJ UNITED KINGDOM Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c ALL EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS (I.E., COVERED PERSONS) WHO ACT ON BEHALF OF NSF IN THE OPERATIONS OF NSFS BUSINESS MUST AVOID CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, PROMPTLY CEASE ACTIVITIES THAT CAUSE CONFLICTS TO EXIST AND MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN DISCLOSURE TO THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST THEY ARE AWARE OF UPON HIRE OR THAT MAY OCCUR DURING THEIR EMPLOYMENT AT NSF. FURTHER, COVERED PERSONS MAY NOT ENTER INTO A TRANSACTION OR ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITY GIVING RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND MAY BE ASKED TO DISCONTINUE AN OUTSIDE ACTIVITY IF IT IMPACTS OR IS PERCEIVED TO IMPACT THEIR IMPARTIALITY, EFFECTIVENESS, PRODUCTIVITY OR IF THE DISCLOSURE OF NSF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION IS AT RISK. ADDITIONALLY, ALL EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO ANNUAL CODE OF ETHICS TRAINING. AS A PART OF THE ANNUAL TRAINING, EMPLOYEES ARE EDUCATED ON WHAT MAY CONSTITUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST (INCLUDING COMMON SITUATIONS THAT MAY CREATE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST (OR THE APPEARANCE OF ONE)), ARE MADE AWARE OF THE EXISTING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ARE REMINDED OF THEIR CONTINUING OBLIGATION TO REPORT ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS THEY ARISE. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a EACH YEAR DURING ITS 1ST QUARTER MEETING, THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE (COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS) REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF ALL CORPORATE OFFICERS OTHER THAN THE CEO, AND REVIEWS AND RECOMMENDS TO THE FULL BOARD ADJUSTMENTS TO COMPENSATION AS NECESSARY FOR THE CEO AND BOARD MEMBERS. THE COMMITTEE ALSO ESTABLISHES THE CORPORATIONS COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY, ASSESSES THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO AND SENIOR EXECUTIVES, AND, PERIODICALLY ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF COMPARABLE MARKET DATA AND PROVIDE A REASONABLENESS OPINION ON WHICH IT RELIES IN MAKING COMPENSATION DETERMINATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS. THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE, ASSESSES THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO, AND APPROVES ADJUSTMENTS TO COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO AND BOARD MEMBERS. THIS COMPENSATION REVIEW/RECOMMENDATION/APPROVAL PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN FEBRUARY 2023. THE LAST COMPENSATION STUDY WAS PERFORMED IN 2021. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b SEE SCHEDULE O EXPLANATION FOR PART VI, LINE 15A. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 THE ORGANIZATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FORM 990 ARE BOTH AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. REQUESTS CAN BE MADE BY EMAILING TO INFO@NSF.ORG OR CALLING (734) 769-8010. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 PART XI, LINE 9, CHANGES IN NET ASSETS:DIVIDEND INCOME (FOR 990, NOT BOOKS) (2,108,200)OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME (FOR 990, NOT BOOKS) (523,393) Part III response or note to any other line in Part III FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D, OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: THE NSF FOOD SAFETY DIVISION INCLUDES BOTH FOOD EQUIPMENT AND NONFOOD COMPOUNDS CERTIFICATION. THE FOOD EQUIPMENT PROGRAM TESTS AND CERTIFIES FOOD EQUIPMENT PRODUCTS FOR ACCEPTANCE ACROSS THE US, EUROPE, AND OTHER GLOBAL MARKETS. THE NONFOOD COMPOUNDS PROGRAM OFFERS RISK MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR NONFOOD COMPOUNDS AND PROPRIETARY SUBSTANCES (I.E., LUBRICANTS, CLEANERS, AND WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS USED IN FOOD AND BEVERAGE PROCESSING).EXPENSES: $13,698,915 REVENUE: $27,313,026 STANDARDS: NSF INTERNATIONAL FACILITATES THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING NEW STANDARDS AND MAINTENANCE OF OUR EXISTING STANDARDS, WHICH IS OVER 80 PUBLISHED DOCUMENTS. 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