STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY INC (EIN 31-4379422)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-09-02
IRS object ID
202132459349300908
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)
Return2021-09-02T09:12:39-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN251408703PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCHNEIDER DOWNS & CO INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line165 EAST STATE STREET SUITE 2000AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN314379422EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6148904700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1550 POLARIS PARKWAY NO 510AddressLine1Txt
CityWESTERVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43082ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARK MECKLENBORGPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6148904700PhoneNum
Signature2021-09-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstMARKPersonFirstNm
Person LastMECKLENBORGPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonEUGENE J LOGANPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00227231PTIN
Phone6146214060PhoneNum

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 OfficerMARK MECKLENBORGPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1550 POLARIS PARKWAY NO 510AddressLine1Txt
CityWESTERVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43082ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$11,607,627GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Group Exemption5050GroupExemptionNum
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CERAMICS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1898FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO ADVANCE THE STUDY, UNDERSTANDING AND USE OF CERAMIC AND RELATED MATERIALS FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR MEMBERS AND SOCIETY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body13VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee39TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers300TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$1,465,108TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$426,911PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$997,741CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$6,346,091PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$4,729,371CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$326,390PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$349,040CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,182,356PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,087,183CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,281,748PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,163,335CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$61,674PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$59,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,537,979PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$261,922CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$4,503,432PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,991,698CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$8,103,085PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,503,500CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$178,663PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$659,835CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$13,194,115TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$14,880,081TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,390,386TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,741,848TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$9,803,729NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$12,138,233NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO ADVANCE THE STUDY, UNDERSTANDING AND USE OF CERAMIC AND RELATED MATERIALS FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR MEMBERS AND SOCIETY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,919,901ExpenseAmt
Grant$59,000GrantAmt
Revenue$4,351,446RevenueAmt
DescTHE SOCIETY PUBLISHED FOUR PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS AND THREE MAGAZINES RELATED TO CERAMICS IN THE APPLICATION OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES. NUMEROUS BOOKS WERE PUBLISHED, DVDS PRODUCED, AND MEDIA STREAMED ON THE APPLICATIONS OF CERAMIC ARTS AND ON THE PROCEEDINGS OF MEETING LECTURES AND PAPERS PRESENTED AT MEETINGS. THE SOCIETY'S 2020 MEETINGS INCLUDED THE 44TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXPO ON ADVANCED CERAMICS AND COMPOSITES (ICACC) IN DAYTONA BEACH, FL. THE SOCIETY'S 122ND ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD VIRTUALLY DUE TO COVID-19 AS PART OF THE MATERIALS, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCES AND EXHIBITION. SEVERAL OTHER MEETINGS WERE EITHER CANCELED OR RESCHEDULED DUE TO COVID-19. THE SOCIETY'S FOUNDATION PROVIDED GRANTS FOR STUDENT OUTREACH AND TRAVEL ASSISTANCE, AND DISTRIBUTED MATERIALS SCIENCE CLASSROOM KITS TO MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$5,919,901TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document156IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee39EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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
Governing Body Voting Members13GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldOHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL JOHNSONPersonNm
Phone6148904700PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1550 POLARIS PARKWAY STE 510AddressLine1Txt
CityWESTERVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43082ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (25 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
MARK MECKLENBORG
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$266,114$0$39,452
MICHAEL JOHNSON
DIR OF FINANCE & OPERATION40.00Yes (X)$163,530$0$41,095
JAMES JANERI
DIR OF CERAMICS ARTS NETWO40.00$167,150$0$18,406Yes (X)
EILEEN DEGUIRE
DIR OF TECHNICAL CONTENT &40.00$135,423$0$19,515Yes (X)
MONA THIEL
NATIONAL SALES DIRECTOR40.00$134,324$0$19,188Yes (X)
MARK KIBBLE
DIRECTOR OF IT40.00$110,982$0$20,668Yes (X)
ANDREA ROSS
DIR OF MEETINGS & MARKETING40.00$102,230$0$11,450Yes (X)
KEVIN THOMPSON
DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP40.00$102,662$0$6,155Yes (X)
MONICA FERRARIS
DIRECTOR10.00$14,939$0$0Yes (X)
MARIO AFFATIGATO
DIRECTOR10.00$14,400$0$0Yes (X)
ELIZABETH DICKEY - ENTER 1008
PRESIDENT-ELECT/PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)$6,500$0$0Yes (X)
TATSUKI OHJI
PRESIDENT/PAST PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)$6,473$0$0Yes (X)
DARRYL BUTT - ENTER 1008
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HELEN CHAN
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEVIN FOX - EXIT 1008
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DANA GOSKI
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT-ELECT10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIAM HEADRICK
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
EVA HEMMER - ENTER 1008
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEPHEN HOUSEMAN
TREASURER10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SYLVIA JOHNSON - EXIT 1008
PRESIDENT/PAST PRESIDENT10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN KIEFFER
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SANJAY MATHUR - EXIT 1008
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARTHA MECARTNEY - EXIT 1008
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MAKIO NAITO - ENTER 1008
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JINGYANG WANG
DIRECTOR10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,224,727TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$175,929TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K8IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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STRATEGIC FULFILLMENT GROUP
111 CORPORATE DRBIG SANDYTX75755FULFILLMENT$256,069
550 POLARIS LLC
PO BOX 5030GREENSBURGPA15601RENT$239,522
FRY COMMUNICATIONS INC
800 W CHURCH RDMECHANICSBURGPA17055PUBLISHING & PRINTING$231,105
NIMBLEUSER
1100 PITTSFORD VICTOR ROADPITTSFORDNY14534SOFTWARE LICENSE$178,817
MEQUODA SYSTEMS INC
PO BOX 151WOODVILLEMA01784SOFTWARE & MARKETING$163,886
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$702,900GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$294,841AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$19,966NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$997,741TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
JOURNALS AND MAGAZINES511120$2,874,654$1,409,546$1,465,108
MEMBERSHIP DUES541900$727,564$727,564
MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES541900$724,906$724,906
EDITORIAL SUPPORT541900$370,376$370,376
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES561000$31,871$31,871
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$4,729,371TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$176,301TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$176,301ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$656,779TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$656,779RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,179,844SecuritiesAmt
Other$490OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,007,595SecuritiesAmt
Other$0OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$172,249SecuritiesAmt
Other$490OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$172,739TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$172,739ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$546,048GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$436,697CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$109,351TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$109,351RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
INSURANCE PROCEEDS900099$236,301$236,301
MISCELLANEOUS INCOME900099$84,752$84,752
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$321,053OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,163,335TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,351,446RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,465,108UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$349,040ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,000TotalAmt
Program Services$49,000ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,000TotalAmt
Program Services$10,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$695,748TotalAmt
Program Services$662,562ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,186ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,123,925TotalAmt
Program Services$1,958,998ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$101,308ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$63,619FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,772TotalAmt
Program Services$94,842ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,807ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,123FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$330,598TotalAmt
Program Services$306,697ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,769ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,132FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$201,759TotalAmt
Program Services$187,568ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,624ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,567FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,034TotalAmt
Program Services$55,216ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,818ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,648TotalAmt
Program Services$24,163ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,485ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,788TotalAmt
Program Services$63,694ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,094ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$363,970TotalAmt
Program Services$338,845ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,125ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,268TotalAmt
Program Services$133,268ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$62,203TotalAmt
Program Services$62,203ProgramServicesAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$339,223TotalAmt
Program Services$317,623ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$21,600FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$283,228TotalAmt
Program Services$191,029ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$92,199ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,562TotalAmt
Program Services$35,656ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$2,906FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$594,879TotalAmt
Program Services$435,371ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,262ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$158,246FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$209,843TotalAmt
Program Services$209,843ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
PRINTING & PUBLICATION$556,648$556,648
BANK & FINANCE FEES$115,441$115,441
BOARD EXPENSES$34,051$34,051
TELECOMMUNICATIONS$19,688$19,688

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,224TotalAmt
Program Services$57,495ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,729FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,503,500TotalAmt
Program Services$5,919,901ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$321,677ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$261,922FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$623,709BOYAmt
EOY$457,182EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$736,108BOYAmt
EOY$845,787EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$336,017BOYAmt
EOY$593,914EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$539,132BOYAmt
EOY$447,092EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$358,247BOYAmt
EOY$376,507EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,955,622LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,187,444LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$663,196BOYAmt
EOY$768,178EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,937,706BOYAmt
EOY$11,391,421EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,194,115BOYAmt
EOY$14,880,081EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$438,445BOYAmt
EOY$548,431EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,951,941BOYAmt
EOY$2,193,417EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,390,386BOYAmt
EOY$2,741,848EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,176,910BOYAmt
EOY$10,251,163EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,626,819BOYAmt
EOY$1,887,070EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,803,729BOYAmt
EOY$12,138,233EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,194,115BOYAmt
EOY$14,880,081EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$659,835ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,674,669NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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$454,595CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$438,018CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$489,742CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$426,911CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$997,741CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,807,007TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,831,744CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,702,718CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,344,981CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,342,853CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,467,090CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,689,386TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,286,339CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,140,736CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,834,723CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,769,764CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,464,831CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$29,496,393TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,350CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,800CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,550CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,963CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,663TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$732,160CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$689,891CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$838,429CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$855,962CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$923,656CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,040,098TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$738,160CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$691,241CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$840,229CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$869,512CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$939,619CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,078,761TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$25,417,632PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$25,899CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$170,046CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,308CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$198,002CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$176,301CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$602,556TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$25,899CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$170,046CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,308CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$198,002CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$176,301CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$602,556TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$31,165CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$44,976CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$74,410CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$321,053CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$471,604TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,312,238CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,341,947CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,912,007CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,042,176CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,962,185CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$30,570,553TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.83140PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.85530PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.01970InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01410InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 31,165. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 44,976. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 74,410. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 321,053.ExplanationTxt

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd
Agent Trustee EtcYes (1)AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Beginning Balance$24,896BeginningBalanceAmt
Additions During Year$500AdditionsDuringYearAmt
Distributions During Year$1,437DistributionsDuringYearAmt
Ending Balance$23,959EndingBalanceAmt
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab0InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,115,212BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$19,883ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$207,843InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$13,209OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,329,729EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$830,960BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$189,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$142,231InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$46,979OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,115,212EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$797,490BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$134,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$69,683InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$30,847OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$830,960EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$704,814BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$108,650InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$15,974AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$797,490EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$584,465BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$100,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$37,007InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$16,658AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$704,814EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$576,522OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$417,978DepreciationAmt
Book Value$158,544BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,379,100OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$769,466DepreciationAmt
Book Value$609,634BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$768,178TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,274,701TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,674,669NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$436,697OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,111,366RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,163,335RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,163,335TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,940,197TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$436,697OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$436,697ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,503,500ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,503,500TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS, INCLUDING BOOKS AND ART DISPLAYS, HAVE NOT BEEN CAPITALIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS SINCE THEY ARE INEXHAUSTIBLE IN LIFE AND ARE NOT USED IN THE SOCIETY'S OPERATIONS. THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTION HAD AN APPRAISED VALUE OF $347,000 ACCORDING TO THE MOST RECENT APPRAISAL.
PART III, LINE 4:THE PRIMARY PIECE OF THE COLLECTION ON DISPLAY IN THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE IS BOTH A WORK OF ART AND A MEANS TO DEMONSTRATE SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES.
PART IV, LINE 1B:THE SOCIETY IS THE SECRETARIAT FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CERAMIC FEDERATION (ICF), A 501(C)(6) ORGANIZATION. THE SOCIETY IS A MEMBER OF THE ICF ALONG WITH OTHER CERAMIC SOCIETIES. IN ADDITION, THE SOCIETY'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN CERAMIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURERS.
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS OF THE CERAMIC AND GLASS INDUSTRY FOUNDATION (CGIF) ARE INTENDED TO BE USED TO ATTRACT, INSPIRE, AND TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF CERAMIC AND GLASS PROFESSIONALS. THE CGIF'S MISSION IS TO HELP INDUSTRY ATTRACT AND TRAIN THE HIGHEST QUALITY TALENT AVAILABLE TO WORK WITH ENGINEERED SYSTEMS AND PRODUCTS THAT UTILIZE CERAMIC AND GLASS MATERIALS.
PART X, LINE 2:ACERS IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND HAS BEEN GRANTED TAX-EXEMPT STATUS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). NET INCOME FROM ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THE SOCIETY'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION. THE SOCIETY HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING AN ACCRUAL OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION IS A DISREGARDED ENTITY FOR TAX REPORTING PURPOSES. THERE WERE NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGE IN NET ASSETS FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020 OR 2019 RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE STATUTORY TAX YEARS SUBSEQUENT TO 2017 REMAIN OPEN TO EXAMINATION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 436,697.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 436,697.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$0SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$0TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantCERAMIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$10,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:
PART II, COLUMN (D):REGION: EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC (D) PURPOSE OF GRANT: CERAMIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ALBRIGHT COLLEGE SCIENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
13TH BERN STREETSREADINGPA19612231352615501(C)(3)$24,000STUDENT EDUCATION PROGRAMS - PROVIDED STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND TEACHER STIPENDS FOR THE SUMMER RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
KEYSTON COLLEGE
ONE COLLEGE GREEN PO BOX 50LA PLUMEPA18440240795441501(C)(3)$10,000INSPIRING AND CONNECTING STUDENTS TO STEM AND MATERIALS SCIENCE THROUGH GLASS BY USE OF THEIR MOBILE GLASSBLOWING STUDIO AND LAB
GLASS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY COUNCIL
550 POLARIS PKWY STE 510WESTERVILLEOH43082311626454501(C)(6)$15,000STUDENT TRAVEL GRANTS AND REGISTRATION WAIVERS FOR THE CONFERENCE ON GLASS PROBLEMS, STUDENT TOURS OF GLASS MANUFACTURING PLANTS, AND STUDENT AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CGIF RELIES ON GRANT REPORTING TO EVALUATE PROGRESS TOWARD THE MISSION AND GOALS WE SHARE WITH EACH OF OUR GRANTEES. THE SUBMISSION OF A FINAL GRANT REPORT LETS US KNOW THAT FUNDING WAS USED APPROPRIATELY AND ULTIMATELY HELPED GRANT RECIPIENTS REACH THEIR PROJECT GOALS. AS SUCH, GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO KEEP A RECORD OF ALL EXPENDITURES AND RECEIPTS RELATED TO THE GRANT. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE GRANT TERM, A WRITTEN REPORT IS REQUIRED WHICH DESCRIBES THE RESULTS IN ACHIEVING THE PURPOSES OF THE GRANT, ALONG WITH A DETAILED ACCOUNTING OF THE USES AND EXPENDITURES OF ALL GRANT FUNDS. THESE WRITTEN REPORTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE CGIF TRUSTEES AT LEAST TWICE ANNUALLY PRIOR TO THEIR BIANNUAL BOARD MEETING.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 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
MARK MECKLENBORG
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$220,948$0$45,166$0$0$0$22,560$0$16,892$0$305,566$0$0$0
MICHAEL JOHNSON
DIR OF FINANCE & OPERATION$147,180$0$16,350$0$0$0$11,002$0$30,093$0$204,625$0$0$0
JAMES JANERI
DIR OF CERAMICS ARTS NETWO$149,650$0$17,500$0$0$0$17,293$0$1,113$0$185,556$0$0$0
EILEEN DEGUIRE
DIR OF TECHNICAL CONTENT &$133,673$0$1,750$0$0$0$6,387$0$13,128$0$154,938$0$0$0
MONA THIEL
NATIONAL SALES DIRECTOR$113,952$0$20,372$0$0$0$8,608$0$10,580$0$153,512$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERSHIP ALLOWS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND AN ANNUAL MEMBERS' MEETING, ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND APPROVE CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AINDIVIDUAL MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BCHANGES TO BYLAWS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MAJORITY OF ALL VOTING MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THREE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION (PRESIDENT, TREASURER, SECRETARY). AN INVITATION TO REVIEW THE 990 IS CIRCULATED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS. ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONS ARE DISTRIBUTED, SIGNED, AND COLLECTED FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. NEW BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AS WELL UPON JOINING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS REVIEW ALL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINES WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS WITH INPUT FROM EITHER OUTSIDE COUNSEL OR A CPA FIRM. IF A CONFLICT ARISES DURING THE YEAR, BOARD MEMBERS OR OFFICERS COMMUNICATE THE CONFLICT TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AS WELL AS ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON THE SPECIFIC ITEM IN QUESTION. OTHER RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT DEPEND ON THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EVALUATES PERFORMANCE AND SETS COMPENSATION ANNUALLY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE COMPENSATION DECISIONS THAT ARE MADE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ARE DOCUMENTED. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS IN 2019. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EVALUATES PERFORMANCE AND SETS COMPENSATION ANNUALLY FOR KEY EMPLOYEES. THE ORGANIZATION USES SALARY SURVEYS FROM CESSE AND ASAE TO ASSIST IN DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS ARE PUBLISHED ON THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY'S WEBSITE. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO INTERESTED PARTIES UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, LINES 6, 7, & 8FOUR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE COMPENSATED FOR THEIR THEIR EDITORIAL SERVICES.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE CERAMIC AND GLASS INDUSTRY FOUNDATION LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1550 POLARIS PARKWAY STE 510AddressLine1Txt
CityWESTERVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43082ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesTO ATTRACT AND TRAIN THE HIGHEST QUALITY TALENT AVAILABLEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt