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GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INC (EIN 95-3797687)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-15
IRS object ID
202113199349321881
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-15T15:53:40-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN861065772PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DELOITTE TAX LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 MONUMENT CIRCLE STE 4200AddressLine1Txt
CityINDIANAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP462045108ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN953797687EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGEMOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7606034000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15345 ARMADA DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityCARLSBADCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP920084602ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID J TEARLEPersonNm
Person TitleSENIOR VP & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7606034000PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstDAVIDPersonFirstNm
Person LastTEARLEPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJEFFREY D FRANKPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00287234PTIN
Phone3174648600PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSUSAN JACQUESPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15345 ARMADA DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityCARLSBADCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP920084602ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$273,247,778GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.GIA.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1931FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
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Voting Members Independent14VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers2TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$23,577,617CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Total Revenue$261,685,370PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$202,112,976CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$2,228,749PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$213,727,144CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$25,392,866PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$11,614,168CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$624,583,382TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$629,848,234TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$42,450,721TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$44,019,961TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$582,132,661NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$585,828,273NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$34,215,283ExpenseAmt
Grant$7,465,617GrantAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$146,545,998ExpenseAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$9,520,502ExpenseAmt
Revenue$87,665RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$190,281,783TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document114IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1326EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member14IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DAVID J TEARLEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7606034000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15345 ARMADA DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityCARLSBADCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP920084602ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (31 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
SUSAN JACQUES
PRESIDENT/CEO39.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$658,100$0$55,681
THOMAS MOSES
EXECUTIVE VP39.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$652,173$0$51,341
AMIT DHAMANI
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$18,000$0$0
BARBARA DUTROW
GOVERNOR5.000.00Yes (X)$23,000$0$0
PATRICIA ANN KIKUKO HARVEY
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$18,000$0$0
THOMAS INSLEY
GOVERNOR6.000.00Yes (X)$25,500$0$0
R ANDREW JOHNSON
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$18,000$0$0
STEPHEN KAHLER
GOVERNOR5.000.00Yes (X)$23,000$0$0
DIONE D KENYON
GOVERNOR7.000.00Yes (X)$28,000$0$0
LISA LOCKLEAR
GOVERNOR5.000.00Yes (X)$23,000$0$0
LAWRENCE MA
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$18,000$0$0
JEFFREY POST
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMANTHA RAVICH
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$18,000$0$0
BARBARA SAWREY
GOVERNOR5.000.00Yes (X)$23,000$0$0
TAMMY STORINO
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$18,000$0$0
ELLIOT TANNENBAUM
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$18,000$0$0
JOHN VALLEY
GOVERNOR5.000.00Yes (X)$20,500$0$0
DAVID TEARLE
SVP & CFO39.001.00Yes (X)$492,981$0$49,806
JENNIFER WILSON
SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL39.001.00Yes (X)$413,385$0$52,509
MARK BUNTZ
SVP, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER40.000.00$295,178$0$47,232Yes (X)
LISA GARRIS
VP, HUMAN RESOURCES40.000.00$213,085$0$43,447Yes (X)
ELIZABETH KEATING
VP, CHIEF ETHICS/COMPL OFFICER40.000.00$325,747$0$49,072Yes (X)
ANNA MARTIN
SVP, GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT40.000.00$462,160$0$49,335Yes (X)
PRITESH PATEL
SVP & COO40.000.00$440,955$0$50,996Yes (X)
DUNCAN PAY
VP, CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER40.000.00$311,264$0$47,402Yes (X)
ROSANNE SAWYER
VP, CHIEF HR OFFICER (OUTGOING)40.000.00$276,149$0$42,950Yes (X)
JOHN HALL
VP & CIO40.000.00$314,436$0$55,033Yes (X)
JOHN KING
CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER (OUTGOING)40.000.00$423,017$0$36,876Yes (X)
SUSAN SCHINDELAR
VP, GLOBAL MARKETING (OUTGOING)40.000.00$339,677$0$47,679Yes (X)
WUYI WANG
VP, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT40.000.00$298,985$0$56,683Yes (X)
PHILLIP YANTZER
VP, LABORATORY SERVICES40.000.00$303,633$0$53,760Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$6,512,925TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$789,802TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K216IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
39 QUEENS ROADCENTRALHKGRADING SERVICES$15,005,928
GIA BELGIUM NV
LANGE HERENTALSESTRAAT 20-26B ANTWERPBEGRADING SERVICES$5,854,336
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
NIRMAL BUILDING NARIMAN POINTMUMBAIINIT SERVICES$4,814,929
IBM CORPORATION
RESEARCH SERVICES$3,517,147NORTH CASTLE DRIVEARMONKNY10504
MMS USA INVESTMENTS
MARKETING SERVICES$3,497,78635 WEST WACKER DRIVECHICAGOIL60601
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K77CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd
All Other Contributions$347,414AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$333,120NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$347,414TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
GEMOLOGICAL LABORATORY541990$119,587,998$119,587,998
TUITION & FEES611519$13,954,584$13,954,584
GEMOLOGY PUBLICATIONS511120$87,665$87,665
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$133,630,247TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$16,522,101TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$8,984,727RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$7,537,374ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$43,556,790TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$43,556,790RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$76,586,738SecuritiesAmt
Other$13,213OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$69,512,948SecuritiesAmt
Other$31,487OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,073,790SecuritiesAmt
Other-$18,274OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,055,516TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$7,055,516ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$2,532,268GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$1,590,367CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$941,901TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$134,298RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$807,603UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
NET MANAGEMENT FEE561110$43,412$43,412
FOREIGN EXCHANGE LOSS900099-$71,971$0-$71,971

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$87,566TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$87,566RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$59,007OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$202,112,976TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$186,321,657RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$851,015UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$14,592,890ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$211,484TotalAmt
Program Services$211,484ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,126,062TotalAmt
Program Services$7,126,062ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,071TotalAmt
Program Services$128,071ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,833,177TotalAmt
Program Services$2,976,711ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,856,466ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$85,875,386TotalAmt
Program Services$76,744,788ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,096,370ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,228FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,928,385TotalAmt
Program Services$3,545,651ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$380,983ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,751FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,633,092TotalAmt
Program Services$12,968,781ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$664,311ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,051,537TotalAmt
Program Services$6,195,405ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$853,981ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,151FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,202,010TotalAmt
Program Services$1,831,835ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,370,175ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,063,541TotalAmt
Program Services$189,156ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$874,385ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$908,112TotalAmt
Management And General$908,112ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,678,262TotalAmt
Program Services$27,317,304ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$360,958ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,755,756TotalAmt
Program Services$6,182,750ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$573,006ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,537,449TotalAmt
Program Services$7,710,126ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$827,323ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,606,775TotalAmt
Program Services$10,109,133ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,497,642ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,179,282TotalAmt
Program Services$4,255,455ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$923,827ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$541,731TotalAmt
Program Services$477,640ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,091ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$535,864TotalAmt
Program Services$397,304ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$138,560ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,258,573TotalAmt
Program Services$7,020,847ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,237,726ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,394,488TotalAmt
Program Services$1,393,893ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$595ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
FOREIGN WITHHOLDING TAX$5,226,213$5,199,205$27,008
MAINTENANCE$3,400,251$2,668,737$731,514

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,651,643TotalAmt
Program Services$5,631,445ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,198ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$213,727,144TotalAmt
Program Services$190,281,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,407,231ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,130FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,271,396BOYAmt
EOY$12,466,045EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,909,417BOYAmt
EOY$55,746,774EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,204,761BOYAmt
EOY$26,344,387EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,152,250BOYAmt
EOY$7,603,010EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,322,081BOYAmt
EOY$3,738,838EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,711,457BOYAmt
EOY$5,695,985EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$252,593,180LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$123,349,980LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$134,246,929BOYAmt
EOY$129,243,200EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$305,524,336BOYAmt
EOY$325,135,630EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,240,755BOYAmt
EOY$63,874,365EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$624,583,382BOYAmt
EOY$629,848,234EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,095,170BOYAmt
EOY$5,167,809EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,016,167BOYAmt
EOY$2,434,184EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,339,384BOYAmt
EOY$36,417,968EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,450,721BOYAmt
EOY$44,019,961EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$564,263,849BOYAmt
EOY$567,959,461EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,868,812BOYAmt
EOY$17,868,812EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$582,132,661BOYAmt
EOY$585,828,273EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$624,583,382BOYAmt
EOY$629,848,234EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$11,614,168ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$15,421,280NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$111,500OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,249,239CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$606,362CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$319,043CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$272,147CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$347,414CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,794,205TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$246,688,171CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$276,776,651CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$229,987,629CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$247,027,166CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$186,612,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,187,092,117TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$247,937,410CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$277,383,013CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$230,306,672CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$247,299,313CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$186,959,914CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,189,886,322TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$855,510CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,477,132CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,145,731CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,597,334CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$887,526CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,963,233TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$99,488,590CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$132,563,829CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$87,527,902CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$108,145,449CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$75,574,336CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$503,300,106TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$100,344,100CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$134,040,961CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$88,673,633CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$109,742,783CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$76,461,862CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$509,263,339TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$680,622,983PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,430,894CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,686,528CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,536,191CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,637,647CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,537,374CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,828,634TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,430,894CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,686,528CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,536,191CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,637,647CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,537,374CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$32,828,634TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$825,988CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$825,988TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$309,969CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,514,474CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$135,744CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,595CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,975,782TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$251,368,304CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$282,379,510CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$241,357,337CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$256,898,692CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$194,512,883CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,226,516,726TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.55490PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02680InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, SCHEDULE A, PART I:GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC. ("GIA OR "THE INSTITUTE") BELIEVES IT ALSO QUALIFIES AS AN EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(II) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (PART I, LINE 2).
FORM 990, SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINES 2 AND 10A:SEE TREATMENT OF CERTAIN PAYMENTS DESCRIBED IN FORM 990, PART VIII, LINES 3 AND 5.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 7B:CERTAIN GROSS RECEIPTS FOR DIAMOND GRADING SERVICES PERFORMED FOR GIA AFFILIATE DIAMOND GRADING LABORATORIES OUTSIDE THE US ARE TREATED, SOLELY FOR PURPOSES OF SCHEDULE A, PART III, AS HAVING BEEN PAID TO GIA BY THE CUSTOMERS OF THOSE OVERSEAS LABORATORIES. THIS TREATMENT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE TREATMENT MADE TO PAYMENTS FROM CERTAIN "AGGREGATORS" UNDER REV. RULS. 75-387 AND 83-153.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included$333,120RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$33,903,393AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd

Collection Used Other Purposes CollectionUsedOtherPurposesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Other PurposesYes (X)CollectionUsedOtherPurposesInd
Other PurposesGEMOLOGICAL EDUCATIONOtherPurposesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$161,135,260BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$19,116,662InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$7,254,133GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,806,823OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$171,190,966EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$121,130,211BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$17,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$25,711,598InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,980,424GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$726,125OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$161,135,260EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$128,635,266BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$9,390,989InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,594,341GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,519,725OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$121,130,211EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$91,213,878BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$25,000,075ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$14,415,304InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,588,086GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$405,905OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$128,635,266EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$81,466,642BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,454,133ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,786,205InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,419,633GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$73,469OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$91,213,878EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.88870BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.07580PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.03550TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,777,037OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$11,777,037BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$131,982,053OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,001,147DepreciationAmt
Book Value$88,980,906BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,668,733OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,297,422DepreciationAmt
Book Value$371,311BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$30,104,404OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,606,969DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,497,435BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$73,060,953OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$54,444,442DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,616,511BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$129,243,200TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
GEM COLLECTIONS$33,903,393
INVESTMENTS IN SUBSIDIARIES$26,937,773
OTHER ASSETS$208,089
RIGHT OF USE ASSETS$2,825,110
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$63,874,365TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (7 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PAYROLL$12,502,699
OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES$6,330,167
SALES & USE TAX PAYABLE$17,785
OTHER LONG TERM LIABILITIES$1,280,737
ACCRUED PAID TIME OFF$10,087,627
INTERCOMPANY ACCOUNTS$3,561,854
LEASE LIABILITY$2,637,099
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$36,417,968TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:GIA'S LIBRARY, GEMSTONE, AND JEWELRY COLLECTION IS DISPLAYED IN ITS MUSEUM AND THROUGHOUT GIA; USED FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PURPOSES; AND PRESERVED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
PART V, LINE 4:GIA USES ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO THE INSTITUTE'S MISSION, WHICH IS SUMMARIZED IN THE RESPONSE TO FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1.
PART X, LINE 2:AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020, THE INSTITUTE HAD NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. THE INSTITUTE WOULD RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX BENEFITS AS INCOME TAX EXPENSE WHEN ACCRUED. AS THE INSTITUTE HAD NO LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, THERE HAS BEEN NO ACCRUAL FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020 OR 2019.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3THE INSTITUTE'S BROCHURES AND APPLICATIONS ALL INCLUDE STATEMENTS OF ITS NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY. THE INSTITUTE CUSTOMARILY DRAWS A SUBSTANTIAL PERCENTAGE OF ITS STUDENTS NATIONWIDE OR WORLDWIDE AND FOLLOWS A NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY. ACCORDINGLY, THE NEWSPAPER OR BROADCAST PUBLICATION REQUIREMENT IS SATISFIED BY ADHERENCE TO REV. PROC. 75-50, SECTION 4.02.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6GIA IS ACCREDITED BY ACCSC, WHICH IS RECOGNIZED BY THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. GIA PARTICIPATES IN TITLE IV PROGRAMS. GIA ALSO ACCEPTS VETERAN'S BENEFITS FOR PROGRAMS THAT QUALIFY.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (6 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA1120PROGRAM SERVICESLAB & RESEARCH SERVICES$8,774,753
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICESSCHOLARSHIP GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGION$123,071
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)INVESTMENTS IN WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES$366,198
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICINVESTMENTS IN WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES$3,034,712
SOUTH ASIAINVESTMENTS IN WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES$23,556,603
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANTMAKING$5,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees120SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee120TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$35,860,337SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$35,860,337TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionSUB-SAHARAN AFRICARegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantADVANCE GEMOLOGICAL EDUCATIONPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$5,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementELECTRONIC FUND/WIREMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceSCHOLARSHIP AWARDSTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICRegionTxt
Recipient18RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$0CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$123,071NonCashAssistanceAmt
Description Of Non Cash AsstTUITION REDUCTIONDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesYes (1)BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:AFTER GIA RECEIVES THE SIGNED ACCEPTANCE FORM AND THE STUDENT ENROLLS, AN AWARD LINE IS SET UP IN PEOPLESOFT TO READY THE AWARD FOR DISBURSEMENT. THE AWARD IS DISBURSED THROUGH THE PEOPLESOFT SYSTEM AS A CREDIT TO THE STUDENT'S TUITION ACCOUNT. THE FUNDS ARE NOT DISBURSED DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENT UNLESS THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP INCLUDE LIVING EXPENSES; ANY SUCH AWARD IS DISBURSED THROUGH PEOPLESOFT IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER FINANCIAL AID DESIGNATED FOR LIVING EXPENSES. THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MUST INITIATE THE PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM GIA BY SUBMITTING A WRITTEN INVOICE TO THE SCHOLARSHIP COORDINATOR AT GIA; EMAIL IS ACCEPTABLE. THE INVOICE MUST INCLUDE THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT'S NAME, STUDENT NUMBER, SCHOLARSHIP AWARD AMOUNT IN LOCAL CURRENCY, NAME OF THE SCHOLARSHIP, AND COURSE ENROLLMENT INFORMATION (START DATE, COURSE NAME AND NUMBER). GIA TRANSFERS THE FUNDS TO THE SCHOOL WHEN THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS BEGIN THEIR QUALIFIED COURSE OF STUDY AT GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY, LTD (AKA GIA THAILAND SCHOOL), GIA HONG KONG LIMITED, OR GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO. (AKA GIA TAIWAN SCHOOL).
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:
FORM 990, SCHEDULE F, PART V:THE AMOUNTS REPORTED IN SCHEDULE F WERE DETERMINED USING THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (9 entries)

IRC SectionIRCSectionDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmt
VARIOUS LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT ENTITY$2,823FMVSEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION, PART IVSUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNCTION OF REDUCING THEFT, FRAUD & MISREPRESENTATION
AMERICAN GEM SOCIETY
501(C)(6)AGS CONCLAVE8881 W SAHARA AVELAS VEGASNV89117951409272$100,000
AMERICAN GEM SOCIETY
501(C)(6)$848COSTEDUCATIONAL MATERIALSAGS CLASS SPONSORSHIP8881 W SAHARA AVELAS VEGASNV89117951409272$10,000
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY
501(C)(3)$3,013FMVGEMOLOGICAL SAMPLESADVANCE GEMOLOGICAL EDUCATIONPO BOX 21128PROVOUT84602870217280
DIAMOND EMPOWERMENT FUND INC
501(C)(3)SUPPORT EDUCATION OF ARTISANAL MINERS IN GEM MINING COMMUNITIES85 BROAD STREET 16TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004205967103$22,800
JEWELERS OF AMERICA INC
501(C)(6)SUPPORT CONSUMER PROTECTION & EDUCATION120 BROADWAY SUITE 2820NEW YORKNY10271530246294$25,000
JEWELERS SECURITY ALLIANCE
501(C)(6)SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNCTION OF CRIME PREVENTION & DETECTION6 E 45TH STREET 1305NEW YORKNY10017130887438$25,000
JEWELERS VIGILANCE COMMITTEE
501(C)(6)SUPPORT EDUCATION SERVICES801 SECOND AVENUE 303NEW YORKNY10017131661424$17,000
MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
501(C)(3)ADVANCEMENT OF MINERALOGY, CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, AND GEOCHEMISTRY3635 CONCORDE PKWY SUITE 500CHANTILLYVA20151526044250$1,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org4TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIP AWARDSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient10495RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$0CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$7,126,062NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTUITION REDUCTIONNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:SCHOLARSHIPS - AFTER GIA RECEIVES THE SIGNED ACCEPTANCE FORM AND THE STUDENT ENROLLS, AN AWARD LINE IS SET UP IN PEOPLESOFT TO READY THE AWARD FOR DISBURSEMENT. THE AWARD IS DISBURSED THROUGH THE PEOPLESOFT SYSTEM AS A CREDIT TO THE STUDENT'S TUITION ACCOUNT. THE FUNDS ARE NOT DISBURSED DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENT UNLESS THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP INCLUDE LIVING EXPENSES; ANY SUCH AWARD IS DISBURSED THROUGH PEOPLESOFT IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER FINANCIAL AID DESIGNATED FOR LIVING EXPENSES. OTHER GRANTS - GIA MAKES LIMITED GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO FURTHER ITS MISSION, UPON REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY SENIOR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT.
PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (H):GIA REGULARLY ORGANIZES AND CONDUCTS SEMINARS FOR THE FBI AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS. IN 2020, DUE TO THE CONSTRAINTS CAUSED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, GIA DID NOT OFFER ANY SEMINARS FOR FIELD INVESTIGATORS. INSTEAD, GIA PROVIDED A PRESENTATION TO HOMELAND SECURITY AND US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION ADMINISTRATORS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THE PURPOSE OF THE PRESENTATION WAS TO EXPLAIN HOW GIA CAN ALLEVIATE THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT BY ASSISTING LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF JEWELRY RELATED CRIMES. IN 2020, GIA CONTINUED ITS PRACTICE OF FLAGGING STOLEN GEMSTONES IN ITS DATABASE, AND RECOVERED MULTIPLE GEMSTONES IN CASES IN WHICH STONES WERE RESUBMITTED TO THE LABORATORY AFTER HAVING BEEN STOLEN. GIA ALSO GRADED STONES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AT NO COST AND RESPONDED TO MANY INFORMATION REQUESTS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. FURTHERMORE, GIA PROVIDED MANY DOCUMENTS AT THE REQUEST OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR DUTIES. GIA PARTICIPATED IN AN AGREEMENT WITH U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT TO MAINTAIN A DATABASE OF GEMSTONES TO FACILITATE THE EFFORTS OF TRADE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS RELATED TO IDENTIFICATION OF NATURAL, TREATED, AND SYNTHETIC STONES AND COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN. GIA ENCOURAGES LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL TO ENROLL IN GIA EDUCATIONAL COURSES RELATED TO THEIR OFFICIAL DUTIES AND DOES NOT CHARGE FOR SUCH ENROLLMENTS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
SUSAN JACQUES
PRESIDENT/CEO$563,727$0$90,100$0$4,273$0$26,000$0$29,681$0$713,781$0$0$0
THOMAS MOSES
EXECUTIVE VP$553,957$0$86,250$0$11,966$0$26,000$0$25,341$0$703,514$0$0$0
DAVID TEARLE
SVP & CFO$426,458$0$62,250$0$4,273$0$26,000$0$23,806$0$542,787$0$0$0
JENNIFER WILSON
SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL$355,680$0$54,750$0$2,955$0$26,000$0$26,509$0$465,894$0$0$0
MARK BUNTZ
SVP, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER$283,835$0$10,000$0$1,343$0$8,816$0$38,416$0$342,410$0$0$0
LISA GARRIS
VP, HUMAN RESOURCES$185,737$0$25,100$0$2,248$0$25,971$0$17,476$0$256,532$0$0$0
ELIZABETH KEATING
VP, CHIEF ETHICS/COMPL OFFICER$283,080$0$35,000$0$7,667$0$26,000$0$23,072$0$374,819$0$0$0
ANNA MARTIN
SVP, GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT$404,182$0$50,000$0$7,978$0$26,000$0$23,335$0$511,495$0$0$0
PRITESH PATEL
SVP & COO$379,605$0$60,000$0$1,350$0$19,500$0$31,496$0$491,951$0$0$0
DUNCAN PAY
VP, CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER$275,853$0$32,500$0$2,911$0$19,500$0$27,902$0$358,666$0$0$0
ROSANNE SAWYER
VP, CHIEF HR OFFICER (OUTGOING)$235,139$0$25,000$0$16,010$0$18,664$0$24,286$0$319,099$0$0$0
JOHN HALL
VP & CIO$276,230$0$34,000$0$4,206$0$25,573$0$29,460$0$369,469$0$0$0
JOHN KING
CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER (OUTGOING)$198,285$0$26,600$0$198,132$0$26,000$0$10,876$0$459,893$0$0$0
SUSAN SCHINDELAR
VP, GLOBAL MARKETING (OUTGOING)$161,190$0$26,000$0$152,487$0$26,000$0$21,679$0$387,356$0$0$0
WUYI WANG
VP, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT$261,009$0$35,000$0$2,976$0$25,493$0$31,190$0$355,668$0$0$0
PHILLIP YANTZER
VP, LABORATORY SERVICES$261,545$0$29,600$0$12,488$0$25,562$0$28,198$0$357,393$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AGROSS-UPS - ON OCCASION, GROSS-UP PAYMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH TAXABLE BENEFITS ARE PROVIDED. IN SUCH CASES, BOTH THE BENEFIT AND THE GROSS-UP AMOUNT ARE REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION ON THE EMPLOYEE'S FORM W-2. GROSS-UPS ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL EMPLOYEE GROUPS. HEALTH CLUB FEES - AS PROVIDED IN THE GIA EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, GIA PROVIDES TO ALL EMPLOYEES ON A ONE-TIME BASIS, REIMBURSEMENT UP TO $100 OF THE EMPLOYEE'S HEALTH CLUB OR FITNESS PROGRAM MEMBERSHIP FEE. GIA WILL ONLY REIMBURSE THE EMPLOYEE ONCE RECEIPTS ARE SUBMITTED. THIS REIMBURSEMENT IS AVAILABLE TO ALL EMPLOYEES. THE BENEFIT IS REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION ON THE EMPLOYEE'S FORM W-2.
PART I, LINE 4ASEPARATION PAYMENTS WERE MADE, AS FOLLOWS: $143,013 TO JOHN KING, OUTGOING CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER $106,345 TO SUSAN SCHINDELAR, OUTGOING VP, GLOBAL MARKETING
PART I, LINE 7THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS HAS THE DISCRETION TO APPROVE SPECIAL AWARDS EACH YEAR IN RECOGNITION OF TEAM CONTRIBUTIONS TO ACHIEVING ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS. WITHIN EACH TEAM, AWARDS ARE ALLOCATED ACCORDING TO INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE MEASURES. THESE AMOUNTS ARE LISTED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(II).
FORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III):THE 'OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION' REPORTED IN COLUMN B(III) CONSISTS OF THE VALUE OF GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE IN EXCESS OF $50,000 AND CASH-OUTS OF EARNED PAID TIME OFF (BOTH OF WHICH WERE OFFERED TO ALL EMPLOYEES) AS WELL AS SEPARATION PAYMENTS MADE TO TWO EMPLOYEES PER THEIR SEPARATION AGREEMENT.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
SEE PART V
SEE PART V$1,109,092SEE PART V0
SEE PART V
SEE PART V$294,184SEE PART V0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, SCHEDULE L, PART IV, LINE 1:(A) NAME OF INTERESTED PERSON: ASKUPA LTD.(B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: ELLIOT TANNENBAUM IS A MEMBER OF GIA'S BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND IS A PRINCIPAL OF ASKUPA LTD.(C) AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: RENT PAYMENTS OF $1,109,092(D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: IN 2015, GIA ENTERED INTO A FIVE-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT FOR NEW LABORATORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE SPACE IN RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL. IN 2020, THE LEASE WAS RENEWED FOR AN ADDITIONAL FIVE YEARS. ELLIOT TANNENBAUM, WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GIA, IS A PRINCIPAL IN THE LESSOR, ASKUPA LTD. THE LEASE WAS APPROVED BY DISINTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE PARTICULAR BOARD MEMBER. THE BOARD DETERMINED THAT THE LEASE TERMS WERE REASONABLE AS COMPARED TO LEASE TERMS FOR COMPARABLE SPACE. IN 2020, GIA PAID RENT EXPENSE PER THE TERMS OF THE LEASE; THE EXPENSE IS REFLECTED IN OCCUPANCY IN THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE L, PART IV, LINE 2:THE INSTITUTE STRIVES TO MAINTAIN A BOARD OF GOVERNORS COMPOSED OF OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUALS WITH VARIED BACKGROUNDS WHO ARE ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE IMPORTANTLY TO THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE INSTITUTE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES. THESE INCLUDE EXPERTS FROM THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, ACADEMIA, FINANCE AND BUSINESS. THE INSTITUTE IS ALSO FORTUNATE TO HAVE BEEN ABLE TO RECRUIT A NUMBER OF OUTSTANDING EXPERTS (BOTH RETIRED AND ACTIVE) IN THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF GEMS AND JEWELRY. THEREFORE, IT IS NOT SURPRISING THAT FIRMS ASSOCIATED WITH SOME OF THESE GOVERNORS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE INSTITUTE'S THREE EXEMPT ACTIVITIES PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO AND APPROVED BY THE IRS: EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND GEM LABORATORY ACTIVITIES. (IN ADDITION, A RELATIVELY SMALL PORTION OF THE TRANSACTIONS INVOLVED SALES OF GEMOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS, BOOKS AND SUPPLIES WHICH HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS NONEXEMPT ACTIVITIES.) SUCH PARTICIPATION BY THESE FIRMS, HOWEVER, BEGAN BEFORE THE ELECTION OF THESE INDIVIDUALS TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND REPRESENTS A TINY FRACTION OF THE TOTAL ACTIVITIES REPORTED ON FORM 990. OBVIOUSLY, TO BAR FIRMS AFFILIATED WITH BOARD MEMBERS FROM UTILIZING THE SERVICES OF THE INSTITUTE THEY HAD PREVIOUSLY ENJOYED WOULD LIKELY DEPRIVE GIA OF THE SERVICES OF COMMITTED AND TALENTED LEADERS SUCH AS THESE.IN 2020, ONE FIRM ASSOCIATED WITH A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS PAID FEES RELATED TO LABORATORY SERVICES TO GIA. THE FEES PAID TO GIA WERE THE SAME AS THOSE PAID BY ANY OTHER SIMILARLY-SITUATED CLIENT. THE FOLLOWING FIRM WAS A CLIENT OF THE GIA LABORATORY BEFORE THE AFFILIATED INDIVIDUAL BECAME A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS:(A) NAME OF INTERESTED PERSON: LEO SCHACHTER DIAMOND GROUP(B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: ELLIOT TANNENBAUM IS A MEMBER OF GIA'S BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND IS A PRINCIPAL OF LEO SCHACHTER DIAMOND GROUP.(C) AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: $294,184(D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: LABORATORY SERVICES

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Collectibles CollectiblesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution34ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$333,120NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSALE OF COMP. PROP.MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received6Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGIA IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (15 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENTGIA IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST RESPECTED NONPROFIT INSTITUTE OF GEMOLOGICAL LEARNING AND RESEARCH. THE INSTITUTE'S MISSION AND MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE (A) OPERATING A SCHOOL PROVIDING EDUCATION AND GRANTING DIPLOMAS IN GEMOLOGY AND RELATED AREAS; (B) PROTECTING THE PUBLIC FROM MISREPRESENTATION PERTAINING TO GEMS, DETERRING GEM THEFT, ASSISTING IN THE RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMINALS, AND PROMOTING STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNIQUES BY WHICH GEMS ARE MODIFIED TECHNOLOGICALLY OR GROWN IN A LABORATORY; AND (C) SUPPORTING, PERFORMING, AND PUBLISHING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS RELATED TO GEMS AND GEMOLOGY AND LEARNING IN RELATED FIELDS. GIA OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE GEMOLOGY CURRICULUM TAUGHT BY A FULL-TIME, PROFESSIONAL FACULTY TO REGULARLY ENROLLED STUDENTS AT ITS ON-CAMPUS FACILITIES IN CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, AND THROUGH SUBSIDIARIES IN VARIOUS OTHER COUNTRIES. GIA ALSO OFFERS EXTENSIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION. GIA'S RESEARCHERS UTILIZE SOPHISTICATED ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND EQUIPMENT TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF GEMOLOGY, AND TO DETECT LABORATORY GROWN AND ALTERED GEMS. GIA'S LIBRARY AND QUARTERLY PUBLICATION, GEMS & GEMOLOGY, COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE RESEARCH ON GEMS. GIA'S LABORATORY PROTECTS THE PUBLIC FROM MISREPRESENTATION ABOUT GEMS, DETERS GEM THEFT, AND HELPS LAW ENFORCEMENT BY TRACING STOLEN GEMS, WHILE PROMOTING STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH. GIA HAS BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE RESPONSIBLE JEWELLERY COUNCIL SINCE 2011, AS MEETING THE HIGHEST ETHICAL, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE RJC'S CODE OF PRACTICES. IMPACT OF COVID-19: ON MARCH 11, 2020, THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DECLARED THE NOVEL STRAIN OF CORONAVIRUS (SARS-COV-2) THAT CAN CAUSE THE DISEASE COVID-19 A GLOBAL PANDEMIC AND RECOMMENDED CONTAINMENT AND MITIGATION MEASURES WORLDWIDE. THE EFFECTS OF THE PANDEMIC ADVERSELY IMPACTED GIA'S OPERATIONS IN 2020. IN ADDITION TO GLOBAL MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS, THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK AND RELATED PUBLIC HEALTH DEVELOPMENTS HAVE CAUSED DISRUPTION TO THE DELIVERY OF GIA SERVICES AS A RESULT OF THE TEMPORARY CLOSURES MANDATED BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS. SINCE THE EMERGENCE OF THE PANDEMIC, GIA HAS WORKED CONTINUOUSLY WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND PUBLIC HEALTH AUTHORITIES TO ENSURE THAT IT COULD CONTINUE TO FULFILL ITS MISSION WHILE MAINTAINING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR ITS EMPLOYEES AND STUDENTS. MANY EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS WERE MADE AVAILABLE ONLINE IN PLACE OF IN-PERSON EVENTS, WHILE THE ALREADY-OPERATIONAL DISTANCE EDUCATION CURRICULUM WAS MADE MUCH MORE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH TUITION WAIVERS DURING THE MONTHS OF MAY AND JUNE. THOROUGH AND COMPREHENSIVE INVESTMENTS WERE MADE TO ADAPT BOTH PHYSICAL SPACES AND WORK PROCESSES SO THAT CONSUMER PROTECTION ACTIVITIES COULD BE CONTINUED. GIA CONTINUES TO MONITOR THE IMPACTS.
FORM 990, PART I, ITEM L, YEAR OF FORMATION:THE GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1931 BY ROBERT M. SHIPLEY WHO INTRODUCED CORRESPONDENCE COURSES IN THE SAME YEAR. SUBSEQUENTLY, GIA CORPORATIONS WERE FORMED IN OHIO AND IN CALIFORNIA. THE CURRENT GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC. ("GIA OR "THE INSTITUTE") IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT, PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, WHICH IS THE SUCCESSOR TO THE CALIFORNIA CORPORATION INITIALLY INCORPORATED IN 1982, WHICH IN TURN IS THE SUCCESSOR TO THE OHIO CORPORATION INCORPORATED IN 1943.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENTTHE INSTITUTE'S MISSION AND MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE (A) OPERATING A SCHOOL PROVIDING EDUCATION AND GRANTING DIPLOMAS IN GEMOLOGY AND RELATED AREAS; (B) PROTECTING THE PUBLIC FROM MISREPRESENTATION PERTAINING TO GEMS, DETERRING GEM THEFT, ASSISTING IN THE RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMINALS, AND PROMOTING STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNIQUES BY WHICH GEMS ARE MODIFIED TECHNOLOGICALLY OR GROWN IN A LABORATORY; AND (C) SUPPORTING, PERFORMING, AND PUBLISHING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS RELATED TO GEMS AND GEMOLOGY AND LEARNING IN RELATED FIELDS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A:EDUCATION: GIA OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE GEMOLOGY CURRICULUM AT THE INSTITUTE'S CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK CAMPUSES, AND THROUGH INTERNATIONAL SUBSIDIARIES IN INDIA, THAILAND, HONG KONG, ENGLAND, SOUTH AFRICA, BOTSWANA, AND TAIWAN. DISTANCE EDUCATION COURSES ARE DISTRIBUTED DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY IN A VARIETY OF LANGUAGES. IN 2020, TOTAL ENROLLMENTS WERE 38,325, COMPRISED OF 2,571 ON-CAMPUS AND 35,754 THROUGH DISTANCE EDUCATION. GIA WAS AWARDED THE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE AWARD IN 2017 (CALIFORNIA) AND 2014 (NEW YORK) BY THE ACCREDITING COMMISSION OF CAREER SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES (ACCSC). ONLY A HANDFUL OF SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTRY QUALIFY FOR THIS HIGH HONOR. GIA'S EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS COVER THE GAMUT OF GEMOLOGY SUBJECTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (A) THE USE OF GEMOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS, (B) THE OPTICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF DIAMONDS, GEMSTONES, PEARLS AND OTHER NATURAL ORGANIC GEM MATERIALS, (C) LABORATORY GROWN DIAMONDS AND DIAMOND SIMULANTS, (D) DETECTION OF FRACTURE-FILLED DIAMONDS AND LABORATORY GROWN DIAMONDS, (E) DETERMINATION OF COLOR, CLARITY, CUT, AND CARAT WEIGHT OF DIAMONDS, (F) APPLICATION OF FTC GUIDELINES FOR JEWELRY TRANSACTIONS, (G) DETECTION OF LABORATORY GROWN, TREATED, IMITATION OR ASSEMBLED COLORED GEM MATERIALS, AND (H) DETECTION OF CULTURED, IMITATION, ASSEMBLED AND TREATED PEARLS. GIA OFFERS VARYING LEVELS OF CERTIFICATION IN THE AREAS OF DIAMONDS, COLORED STONES, PEARLS, AND JEWELRY. A GRADUATE GEMOLOGIST (G.G.) DIPLOMA FROM GIA IS RECOGNIZED AROUND THE GLOBE AS A KEY CREDENTIAL IN THE GEMOLOGICAL WORLD. IN 2003, IN RESPONSE TO A GROWING NEED FOR QUALITY SCIENCE COURSES FOR CHILDREN, GIA CREATED THE JUNIOR GEMOLOGIST PROGRAM. THE JUNIOR GEMOLOGIST PROGRAM TEACHES GEMOLOGY, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY TO LOCAL STUDENTS AND YOUTH GROUPS, WITH INSTRUCTION PROVIDED BY THE INSTITUTE'S INSTRUCTORS AND MEMBERS OF THE GEM AND JEWELRY INDUSTRY. THE MATERIAL IS PRESENTED IN AN INTERACTIVE AND SCIENTIFIC WORKSHOP THAT INCLUDES HANDS-ON TRAINING WITH GEMOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT. IN 2020, APPROXIMATELY 1,437 STUDENTS ATTENDED THE JUNIOR GEMOLOGIST PROGRAMS IN CARLSBAD. IN ADDITION, GIA SENT 10,000 POSTERS TO THE AMERICAN GEOSCIENCES INSTITUTE TO BE INCLUDED IN EARTH SCIENCE TOOLKITS FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN PARTICIPATING IN THE 2020 EARTH SCIENCE WEEK. GIA HAS ALSO CURATED THE GEMKIDS WEBSITE SINCE 2014, BRINGING INTERACTIVE, ONLINE GEMOLOGY AND GEOLOGY EDUCATION TO STUDENTS AGES 9-12. GIA HOSTS A JEWELRY CAREER FAIR AND OPEN HOUSE AT ONE OR MORE OF ITS CAMPUSES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. AS THE JEWELRY INDUSTRY'S LARGEST JOB FAIR, THE EVENT ALWAYS ATTRACTS THE INDUSTRY'S TOP RETAILERS, MANUFACTURERS, LABORATORIES AND WHOLESALERS INTERESTED IN HIRING GIA STUDENTS AND GRADUATES. IN 2020, CAREER FAIR AND OPEN HOUSE EVENTS WERE SUSPENDED IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH GUIDELINES. THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE'S RICHARD T. LIDDICOAT GEMOLOGICAL LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTER IN CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA IS TO CONTINUE AS THE WORLD'S PREMIER RESOURCE FOR INFORMATION IN THE FIELDS OF GEM AND JEWELRY-RELATED STUDIES. AS SUCH, THE INSTITUTE PROMOTES THE USE OF ITS RESOURCES FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH BY THE PUBLIC, THE GEM AND JEWELRY INDUSTRY, AND THE INSTITUTE'S STUDENTS, FACULTY AND ALUMNI. THE INSTITUTE'S LIBRARY HOUSES THE WORLD'S LARGEST COLLECTION OF DIAMOND, GEM AND JEWELRY RESOURCE MATERIALS. WHETHER BY PHONE, E-MAIL OR IN PERSON, THE LIBRARY STAFF SERVES SCIENTISTS, JEWELERS, GEMOLOGISTS AND STUDENTS FROM EVERY CORNER OF THE GLOBE. THE EXPERT LIBRARY STAFF DRAWS UPON A GROWING COLLECTION OF OVER 16,200 ITEMS IN ITS CIRCULATING COLLECTION, OVER 49,500 ITEMS IN THE RENOWNED CARTIER RARE BOOK REPOSITORY AND ARCHIVES, OVER 235,000 PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES, 2,000 VIDEOS (VHS AND DVD FORMAT), APPROXIMATELY 700 JOURNAL AND MAGAZINE TITLES, 250 CD-ROMS AND 130 AUDIO CDS TO PROVIDE READY REFERENCE IN THE FIELDS OF GEMOLOGY AND JEWELRY. GIA'S LIBRARY COLLECTION ALSO INCLUDES 326 DIGITAL TITLES PURCHASED THROUGH OVERDRIVE, A DIGITAL CONTENT PROVIDER, AND 691 DIGITIZED VERSIONS OF RARE WORKS IN THE COLLECTION. THE INSTITUTE'S MUSEUM ALSO EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON GEMS AND GEMOLOGY, DISPLAYING CUT GEMS, MINERAL SPECIMENS AND JEWELRY. THE MUSEUM'S EXHIBIT ENTITLED "THE SCIENCE BEHIND WORLD-CLASS DIAMONDS" FEATURING THE WORK OF GIA SCIENTISTS WON "BEST EXHIBIT AND "BEST EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT" AT THE RENOWNED TUCSON GEM AND MINERAL SHOW IN FEBRUARY 2020. IN 2020, 447 GUESTS VISITED AND TOURED THE MUSEUM DURING THE EARLY PART OF THE YEAR. AS DISCUSSED BELOW, THE INSTITUTE PUBLISHES "GEMS & GEMOLOGY," A PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL THAT EDUCATES ITS READERSHIP ABOUT THE LATEST DISCOVERIES IN GEMOLOGY.
FORM 990 PART III, LINE 4B:LABORATORY: THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE'S LABORATORY IS TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM MISREPRESENTATION PERTAINING TO GEMS (WHETHER INNOCENT, NEGLIGENT OR INTENTIONAL), TO DETER GEM THEFT, TO ASSIST IN RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMINALS, AND TO PROMOTE STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNIQUES BY WHICH GEMS ARE MODIFIED TECHNOLOGICALLY OR GROWN IN A LABORATORY. THE FBI'S JEWELRY AND GEM PROGRAM HAS DESIGNATED GIA AS A PARTNER LISTED ON THE FBI WEBSITE IN COMBATING GEM THEFT. IN 2020, GIA CONTINUED ITS PRACTICE OF FLAGGING STOLEN GEMSTONES IN ITS DATABASE, AND RECOVERED MULTIPLE GEMSTONES IN CASES IN WHICH STONES WERE RESUBMITTED TO THE LABORATORY AFTER HAVING BEEN STOLEN. GIA ALSO GRADED STONES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AT NO COST AND RESPONDED TO MANY INFORMATION REQUESTS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. FURTHERMORE, GIA PROVIDED MANY DOCUMENTS AT THE REQUEST OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR DUTIES. THE LABORATORY FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY EXAMINING AND CLASSIFYING INDIVIDUAL GEM MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO THE GIA LABORATORY AND ITS INTERNATIONAL SUBSIDIARIES' LABORATORIES. NATURAL AND LABORATORY GROWN DIAMONDS ARE IDENTIFIED AND GRADED, WITH REPORTS ISSUED ON THEIR PRECISE IDENTIFYING FEATURES AND WITH QUALITY ASSESSMENTS ON THE 4CS: COLOR, CLARITY, CUT AND CARAT WEIGHT. COLORED GEMSTONES, LABORATORY GROWN COLORED STONES, PEARLS AND CULTURED PEARLS ARE IDENTIFIED, WITH REPORTS ISSUED UPON CLIENT REQUEST. THE DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS AND FEATURES OF A GIVEN GEM ARE UNIQUE TO THAT GEM IN MUCH THE SAME WAY A FINGERPRINT IS UNIQUE TO AN INDIVIDUAL PERSON. ONCE A GEM HAS BEEN SUBMITTED FOR EXAMINATION, ITS CHARACTERISTICS AND FEATURES ARE RECORDED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IN CASE IT IS EVER RESUBMITTED, EITHER IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF EVENTS OR IN QUESTIONABLE CIRCUMSTANCES, SUCH AS WITH LOST OR STOLEN ITEMS. ADDITIONALLY, IF REQUESTED, AN IDENTIFICATION CODE CAN BE LASER INSCRIBED UPON THE GEM. THE SUBSTANTIAL AND CONTINUOUS VOLUME OF GEM MATERIALS THAT ARE SUBMITTED FOR EXAMINATION, TOGETHER WITH THE LARGE COLLECTION OF COMPARISON GEMS ACQUIRED BY GIA, CONSTITUTE AN INVALUABLE DATABASE FOR THE RESEARCH AND PUBLIC SERVICE CONDUCTED BY THE INSTITUTE. TO MAKE THIS PUBLIC SERVICE POSSIBLE, GIA CHARGES RELATIVELY MODEST FEES THAT VARY BY THE TYPE AND SIZE OF THE GEM MATERIAL. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT GIA DOES NOT APPRAISE ANY GEM MATERIALS OR OTHERWISE ESTABLISH THEIR MARKET VALUE. COMMERCE IN GEMS IS GLOBAL, WITH THE RESULT THAT MANY GEM MATERIALS SOLD BY FOREIGN GEM OWNERS OR DEALERS ULTIMATELY FIND THEIR WAY TO THE U.S. MARKET, EITHER THROUGH WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION OR FUTURE RESALE. MOST DIAMONDS PURCHASED IN THE U.S. HAVE BEEN MINED AND PROCESSED OUTSIDE OF THIS COUNTRY. SOME PROPORTION OF THOSE DIAMONDS HAVE HISTORICALLY NOT BEEN SUBMITTED TO GIA'S LABORATORY BECAUSE OF THE GEOGRAPHIC DISTANCE BETWEEN GIA'S LABORATORY FACILITIES IN CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK AND THE DISTANT LOCATIONS OF MINES AND DEALERS. TO ENHANCE ITS ABILITY TO PURSUE THE MISSION OF PROTECTING THE GEM PURCHASING PUBLIC, DETERRING THEFT, AND ASSISTING IN RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMINALS, GIA OPERATES LABORATORIES THROUGH ITS BRANCHES AND WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES IN BELGIUM, BOTSWANA, HONG KONG, INDIA, ISRAEL, JAPAN, SOUTH AFRICA, AND THAILAND.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C:RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS: THE INSTITUTE'S RESEARCHERS UTILIZE SOPHISTICATED ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF GEMOLOGY, INCLUDING DETECTION OF LABORATORY GROWN GEMS, CULTURED PEARLS AND TREATED NATURAL GEMS. THE MISSION OF THE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT IS TO (1) CHARACTERIZE THE GEMOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF GEM MATERIALS AND DEVELOP PRACTICAL WAYS TO IDENTIFY THEM; (2) UNDERSTAND THE CONDITIONS OF GEMSTONE FORMATION IN THE EARTH, AS WELL AS THE CONDITIONS OF GEM TREATMENT AND EVALUATION OF ANY LABORATORY GROWTH PROPERTIES, AS A FURTHER BASIS FOR DEVELOPING MEANS OF GEM IDENTIFICATION; (3) INVESTIGATE THE FACTORS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE APPEARANCE OF DIAMONDS AND OTHER GEM MATERIALS, SO AS TO ESTABLISH METHODS TO EVALUATE THEIR QUALITY; AND (4) DESIGN AND IMPROVE INSTRUMENTS FOR GEM STONE TESTING. THE INSTITUTE IS THE WORLD LEADER IN RESEARCHING THE METHODS BY WHICH GEM MATERIALS CAN BE ENHANCED IN COLOR OR CLARITY OR GROWN IN A LABORATORY. THIS RESEARCH HELPS PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM POSSIBLE MISREPRESENTATIONS PERTAINING TO GEM MATERIALS. THE INSTITUTE ACTS AS A CONSUMER ADVOCATE TO ENSURE THAT CONSUMERS, ALONG WITH RETAILERS AND WHOLESALERS, ARE FULLY APPRISED OF THE TRUE CHARACTER - NATURAL, TREATED, OR LABORATORY GROWN - OF ANY SPECIFIC GEM. SINCE 2011, GIA HAS PARTICIPATED IN AN AGREEMENT WITH UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION TO COLLABORATE ON ANALYSES OF GEMSTONES IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THEIR IDENTITY (NATURAL, TREATED-NATURAL OR LABORATORY GROWN), INDICATIONS OF COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, AND DEVELOP A DATABASE FOR INTERNATIONAL, FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT THAT WILL FACILITATE TRADE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT. THIS COLLABORATION HELPS TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. IN 2014, GIA INTRODUCED THE GIA DIAMONDCHECK, A DEVICE THAT DRAWS ON GIA'S DECADES OF RESEARCH TO ASSIST IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF DIAMONDS THAT ARE POTENTIALLY LABORATORY GROWN OR COLOR-TREATED. AS PART OF ITS PUBLIC BENEFIT MISSION, GIA, WORKING WITH THE WORLD FEDERATION OF DIAMOND BOURSES (WFDB), MADE THE DIAMONDCHECK AVAILABLE AT NO COST TO 20 DIAMOND BOURSES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE WORLD. IN 2017, GIA INTRODUCED A PORTABLE INSTRUMENT ID100 FOR QUICK SEPARATION OF NATURAL DIAMONDS FROM LAB GROWN DIAMONDS. TO DISSEMINATE THEIR FINDINGS, GIA RESEARCHERS SPEAK AT SEMINARS, POST DEVELOPMENTS ONLINE ON THE GIA WEBSITE, AND PUBLISH FREQUENTLY IN SCHOLARLY TEXTS AND JOURNALS, INCLUDING "GEMS & GEMOLOGY," GIA'S QUARTERLY SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATION. GEMS & GEMOLOGY, WHICH HAS BEEN IN CONTINUOUS PUBLICATION FOR 87 YEARS, PROVIDES INFORMATION ON NEW GEM MATERIALS, GEM LOCALITIES, TREATMENT AND LAB GROWTH TECHNIQUES, AND IDENTIFICATION METHODS. THE JOURNAL KEEPS STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE UP-TO-DATE ON THE MOST CRITICAL TOPICS IN GEMOLOGY. IN RECENT YEARS, THE PUBLICATION OF ITS RESEARCH BY GIA SCIENTISTS HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN PROMINENT JOURNALS SUCH NATURE AND SCIENCE, OFTEN IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER RESEARCHERS FROM OTHER INSTITUTIONS. GIA HAS PUBLISHED THREE BOOKS CONTAINING ARTICLES FROM GEMS & GEMOLOGY, ON SYNTHETIC, COLORED AND TREATED DIAMONDS. THERE IS A CONSTANT DEMAND FOR BACK ISSUES BY STUDENTS, PROFESSIONALS AND HOBBYISTS RESEARCHING NUMEROUS GEMOLOGICAL SUBJECTS. IN ADDITION, GIA SUMMARIZES TECHNICAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED BY GIA RESEARCHERS IN GEMS & GEMOLOGY FOR REPUBLICATION IN TRADE JOURNALS NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, SO THE INFORMATION CAN BE BROADLY DISSEMINATED. SINCE NOVEMBER 2008, THE JOURNAL HAS BEEN AVAILABLE ONLINE AS WELL AS IN PRINT. BEGINNING IN 2013, GIA MADE ALL OF ITS CURRENT AND BACK ISSUES OF GEMS & GEMOLOGY AVAILABLE ONLINE AT NO COST, AS WELL AS SUPPLEMENTAL MEDIA AND DATA. GIA ALSO LAUNCHED THE GEM ENCYCLOPEDIA IN 2013, WHICH MAKES DETAILED BUT USER-FRIENDLY INFORMATION ON A RANGE OF GEMSTONES AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON ITS WEBSITE. GIA'S WEBSITE IS AVAILABLE IN THREE LANGUAGES. IN ADDITION, GIA HAS INITIATED A FACEBOOK GROUP, WHICH HAS NEARLY 16,000 MEMBERS AND WHERE GIA POSTS RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL CONTENT. WEBSITE PAGES VIEWS FOR THE YEAR 2020: GEMS & GEMOLOGY: 859,048 RESEARCH & NEWS: 785,021 PUBLICATION INFORMATION FOR THE YEAR 2020: ISSUES DISTRIBUTED TO SUBSCRIBERS: 2,494 CURRENT ISSUES ORDERED: 1,653 BACK ISSUES ORDERED: 983 TOTAL ISSUES: 5,130
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, LAWRENCE MA AND ELLIOT TANNENBAUM, HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD OF GOVERNORS DELEGATES THE DETAILED REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF FORM 990 TO A 990 REVIEW TEAM. THE 990 REVIEW TEAM CONSISTS OF: GIA PRESIDENT / CEO; ITS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER; ITS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL; GIA'S OUTSIDE COUNSEL SPECIALIZING IN NON-PROFIT AND TAX MATTERS; AND THE GLOBAL TAX DIRECTOR OF GIA. THE 990 REVIEW TEAM SCHEDULES A MEETING WITH THE FIRM THAT PREPARES THE FORM 990 TO CONDUCT A DETAILED REVIEW. THE FIRM RESPONDS TO ANY OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS RAISED BY THE 990 REVIEW TEAM. ONCE THE REVIEW TEAM COMPLETES ITS DETAILED REVIEW, THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE INSTITUTE REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES THROUGH ANNUAL CIRCULATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE, WHICH IS COMPLETED AND SIGNED BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, OFFICERS, AND MEMBERS OF EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT. IN ADDITION, GIA REQUIRES ALL EMPLOYEES (INCLUDING THOSE OF ITS INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATES) TO REVIEW ITS CODE OF CONDUCT, AS IT MAY BE AUGMENTED BY GIA FROM TIME TO TIME, AND TO ACKNOWLEDGE BY SIGNATURE ADHERENCE TO ITS ETHICAL STANDARDS, INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT REVIEWS CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS ENTERED INTO BY THE ORGANIZATION AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS REPORTED THROUGH DISCLOSURES AND BY OTHER MEANS. FURTHER, IT IS INCUMBENT UPON ALL OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PARTIES TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN THE COURSE OF THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS ANNUALLY IN NOVEMBER TO REVIEW THE OFFICER COMPENSATION AND TO SET THE PAY RATE FOR THE SUBSEQUENT YEAR. GIA HAS RETAINED THE SERVICES OF MERCER, INTERNATIONAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS CONSULTANTS, WHICH DISTRIBUTES PERIODIC MARKET PAY COMPARISONS OF COMPARABLE JOBS TO THOSE OF GIA OFFICERS. THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND USE. IN THE INTERIM YEARS BETWEEN COMPREHENSIVE MARKET STUDIES, GIA OBTAINS SUCH MARKET DATA AS AVERAGE MERIT INCREASES FROM MERCER AND ALSO TAKES THE CPI INTO CONSIDERATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GIA'S EMPLOYEE CODE OF CONDUCT, WHICH INCLUDES A SECTION ON CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IS POSTED ON GIA'S WEBSITE. THIS CODE GOVERNS EMPLOYEES OF GIA AND ITS GLOBAL SUBSIDIARIES. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM 990, WHICH IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE INSTITUTE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A:IN 2020, BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVED COMPENSATION FOR THEIR SERVICE ON THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS. COMMITTEE CHAIRS AND THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD RECEIVE ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION IN LIGHT OF THEIR ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES. THIS COMPENSATION WAS APPROVED BY AN AUTHORIZED COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, THE MEMBERS OF WHICH HAD WAIVED ANY COMPENSATION AND WERE, THEREFORE, DISINTERESTED. THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION WAS FOUND BY EXPERT OPINION OF FREDERIC W. COOK & CO. INC. TO BE REASONABLE AND COMPARABLE TO BOARD COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. EACH GOVERNOR HAS THE OPTION TO DECLINE THIS STIPEND.
FORM 990, PART VIII, LINES 3 AND 5:CERTAIN PAYMENTS BY RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ARE REPORTED AS EXEMPT FUNCTION REVENUE (COLUMN B) AND ARE TREATED ON SCHEDULE A AS GROSS RECEIPTS FROM A RELATED CHARITABLE ACTIVITY PER TREASURY REGULATIONS SECTION 1.509(A)-3(M). SUCH PAYMENTS ARE RECEIVED UNDER LICENSE AGREEMENTS BY WHICH GIA LICENSED ITS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SPECIFICALLY TO ENABLE ITS AFFILIATE DIAMOND GRADING LABORATORIES OUTSIDE THE US TO GRADE DIAMONDS CUT AND POLISHED IN OTHER REGIONS OF THE WORLD AND AS DIVIDENDS PAID BY SUCH AFFILIATE LABORATORIES. ENABLING ITS AFFILIATES TO GRADE DIAMONDS IN THE DIAMOND MANUFACTURING REGIONS OF THE WORLD IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO GIA GREATLY INCREASING THE PROPORTION OF THE WORLD'S DIAMONDS GRADED PURSUANT TO THE INSTITUTE'S SYSTEMS AND STANDARDS AND THEREBY TO SIGNIFICANTLY ENLARGING THE NUMBER OF DIAMOND CONSUMERS GIA PROTECTS FROM FRAUD AND MISREPRESENTATION. HAD GIA ITSELF UNDERTAKEN DIAMOND GRADING IN THOSE REGIONS, THE RESULTING REVENUE WOULD CLEARLY HAVE BEEN GROSS RECEIPTS FROM A RELATED ACTIVITY FOR PURPOSES OF IRC SECTION 509(A)(2).
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GTEMPORARY LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 378,693. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,004. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 383,697. RECRUITING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 192,410. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,542. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 194,952. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 26,485,554. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 349,968. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 26,835,522. COMPLIANCE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 260,647. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,444. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 264,091.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNREALIZED FOREIGN EXCHANGE LOSS -111,500.

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GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
YAMAGUCHI BLDG 7 11TH FLOOR 19-9CHOME TAITOKU TOKYOJALABORATORY SERVICESJAGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$4,283,953$3,483,5271.00000Yes (1)
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
25TH FLOOR PROSPERITY TOWERQUEENS ROAD CENTRALHKLABORATORY SERVICESHKGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$14,511,361$17,047,4041.00000Yes (1)
GIA CHINA LIMITED
RM4033 8 MIDDLE YIN CHENG ROADPU DONG SHANGHAICHMARKETING AND CONSULTINGCHGIA HONG KONG LIMITEDCYes (1)
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
9TH FLOOR TRADE CENTER BANDRA KURLMUMBAI MAHARASHTRAINEDUCATIONAL AND LABORATORY SERVICESINGIA HOLDINGS INCC$60.01000Yes (1)
GIA LABORATORY SINGAPORE PTE LTD
137 TELOK AYER STREET 08-01SNSUPPORT SERVICESSNGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC1.00000Yes (1)068602
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Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationYes (1)DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgYes (1)AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgYes (1)AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (62 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
A$1,800,744ACCRUAL
GIA BELGIUM NV
A$111,170ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
A$781,925ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
A$1,187,922ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
A$2,552ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
A$14,115ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
A$39,794,799ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
A$5,070ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
A$132,161ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
D$700,000ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
D$375,610ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
D$400,000ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
F$75,410ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
F$2,355,290ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
F$6,280,359ACCRUAL
GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY LTD
G$18,742ACCRUAL
GIA BELGIUM NV
G$49,443ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
G$132,678ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
G$249,400ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
G$79,226ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
G$477,120ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
G$135,516ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA
G$32,849ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
G$2,139,313ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
G$86,351ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
G$133,915ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
G$149,174ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
H$2,471ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
H$93,216ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
H$321,680ACCRUAL
GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY LTD
P$36,719ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
P$64,856ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
P$21,495ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
Q$321,866ACCRUAL
GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY LTD
Q$32,798ACCRUAL
GIA BELGIUM NV
Q$106,184ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
Q$139,725ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
Q$169,419ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
Q$38,237ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
Q$394,407ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
Q$21,558ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA
Q$28,999ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
Q$2,772,021ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
Q$53,083ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
Q$158,536ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
R$1,031,568ACCRUAL
GIA BELGIUM NV
R$6,409,363ACCRUAL
GIA CHINA LIMITED
R$225,915ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
R$14,873,020ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
R$123,619ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
S$453,885ACCRUAL
GIA BELGIUM NV
S$29,330ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
S$593,904ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
S$355,060ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
S$72,520ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
S$2,070ACCRUAL
GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY LTD
S$3,950ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
S$2,150ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
S$127,781ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
S$25,486,489ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA
S$5,700ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
S$1,150ACCRUAL

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE R, PART V:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE TRANSACTIONS REPORTED BETWEEN GIA AND THE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS LISTED WITH TRANSACTION TYPE A INVOLVE THE PAYMENT OF ROYALTIES AND INTEREST BY THE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS TO GIA FOR THE USE OF CERTAIN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. THESE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ARE NOT TAX EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE, BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT LOCATED OR OPERATING IN THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, IF THESE ORGANIZATIONS WERE TAX EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE WITH THE SAME EXEMPT PURPOSES AS GIA, THESE ORGANIZATIONS WOULD HAVE NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, SINCE ALL OF THEIR INCOME AND ACTIVITIES ARE IDENTICAL IN CHARACTER TO GIA'S TAX-EXEMPT INCOME AND ACTIVITIES. ACCORDINGLY, THESE ROYALTY PAYMENTS ARE NOT TREATED AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR GIA UNDER SECTION 512(B)(13) OF THE CODE. THE TRANSACTIONS REPORTED BETWEEN GIA AND THE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS LISTED WITH TRANSACTION TYPE S ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROVISION OF GRADING, EDUCATION, AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES BY GIA. THESE SERVICES ARE PERFORMED IN GIA'S ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS AS DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE O, PART III, LINE 4B. THE TRANSACTIONS REPORTED BETWEEN GIA AND THE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS LISTED WITH TRANSACTION TYPE R ARE ASSOCIATED WITH RESEARCH AND OTHER SERVICES.ExplanationTxt