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SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS (EIN 38-0298770)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-23
IRS object ID
202542969349300529
Schema version
2024v5.2
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)
Return2025-10-23T08:55:58-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN331498605PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN380298770EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSOCIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3134253000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 TOWN CENTER 1910AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTHFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48075ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCRAIG CONNOPPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3134253000PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDAVID LOWENTHALPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00378651PTIN
Phone3122071040PhoneNum
Preparation2025-10-16PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TOOLING U-SMEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerROBERT WILLIGPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 TOWN CENTER 1910AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTHFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48075ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$77,517,687GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Group Exemption1207GroupExemptionNum
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SME.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1932FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROMOTE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, DEVELOP A SKILLED WORKFORCE, COLLABORATE, AGGREGATE AND DISSEMINATE TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & EXPERTISE, AND BECOME A LEADER IN MANUFACTURING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body17VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent17VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee250TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1005TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$2,714,708TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$82,684NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,321,130PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$268,279CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$80,134,246PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$58,048,951CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,138,666PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$6,068,507CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,103,500PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,376,542CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$83,697,542PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$65,762,279CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,958,632PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,965,778CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$25,233,367PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$28,130,512CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$48,247,460PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$44,149,411CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$75,439,459PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$74,245,701CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$8,258,083PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$8,483,422CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$78,176,386TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$80,866,635TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$28,945,903TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$37,368,912TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$49,230,483NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$43,497,723NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSME'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOP A SKILLED WORKFORCE. SME'S VISION IS AN INSPIRED, EDUCATED AND PROSPEROUS MANUFACTURING COMMUNITY. SME'S PURPOSE IS TO ADVANCE MANUFACTURING AND ATTRACT GENERATIONS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$30,474,666ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,436,414RevenueAmt
DescEXPOSITIONS AND CONFERENCES - EXPOSITIONS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MANUFACTURING PROFESSIONALS TO EXPAND THEIR KNOWLEDGE BY WITNESSING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY AND PRODUCTION METHODS IN ACTION, NETWORKING WITH INDUSTRY EXPERTS AND LEARNING ABOUT EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND INDUSTRIES. IN ADDITION TO CONFERENCES, FREE/COMPLIMENTARY EDUCATION IS CONDUCTED WITHIN THE EXHIBIT HALL. STUDENT PROGRAMS AT EVENTS INTRODUCE YOUNG PEOPLE TO CAREERS IN MANUFACTURING AND EDUCATE THEM ON TECHNOLOGY AND OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE. MANUFACTURERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD COME TO FIND SOLUTIONS THAT IMPROVE PROCESSES, INCREASE QUALITY AND EXPLORE NEW TECHNOLOGIES. THE TOTAL ATTENDANCE AT SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS ("SME") EXPOSITIONS AND CONFERENCES IN 2024 WAS 62,888.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$15,525,713ExpenseAmt
Grant$95GrantAmt
Revenue$13,284,226RevenueAmt
DescTRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT - TOOLING U-SME DELIVERS VERSATILE, COMPETENCY-BASED LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS TO THE MANUFACTURING COMMUNITY THROUGH A VARIETY OF LEARNING OPTIONS INCLUDING ONLINE TRAINING, INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING, CERTIFICATIONS, BOOK AND VIDEOS. TOOLING U-SME PARTNERS WITH CUSTOMERS TO BUILD HIGH PERFORMERS WHO HELP THEIR COMPANIES DRIVE QUALITY, PROFITABILITY, PRODUCTIVITY, INNOVATION AND EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION. WORKING DIRECTLY WITH HUNDREDS OF HIGH SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, TOOLING U-SME IS ABLE TO HELP PREPARE THE NEXT GENERATION WORKFORCE BY PROVIDING INDUSTRY-DRIVEN CURRICULUM.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$3,531,589ExpenseAmt
Revenue$767,216RevenueAmt
DescPUBLICATIONS - SME INCORPORATES EDUCATION & TRAINING INTO EVERYTHING WE DO. SME MEDIA'S EDITORIAL CONTENT CALENDAR SCHEDULES A THEME FOR EACH MONTH WHICH IS SELECTED TO ENHANCE THE KNOWLEDGE IN A PARTICULAR ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE. THE SCHEDULE OF MONTHLY THEMES CORRELATES WITH THE APPROPRIATE UPCOMING CONFERENCES OR TRADE SHOWS TO ROUND OUT THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. FOR EACH THEME, THE EDITOR AND STAFF OF SME MEDIA INTERVIEWS ORGANIZATIONS WITH PRODUCTS, SERVICES & NEW TECHNOLOGIES THAT HELP ADVANCE THE FEATURED ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE. MANY OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE EDITORIAL CONTENT OF THE MAGAZINES AND DIGITAL PRODUCTS, WHILE OTHERS ARE INVITED TO PLACE AN ADVERTISEMENT MEETING CERTAIN SPECIFICATIONS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF THE AUDIENCE WITH RESPECT TO THE FEATURED EDITORIAL CONTENT. THE SME MEDIA CONTENT IS OFTEN LINKED TO THE CONFERENCE OR TRADE SHOW THEME TO ADVANCE PROMOTE THE EVENT AND CORRESPONDING TOPIC. SME MEDIA PROVIDES TIMELY INFORMATION ABOUT EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND INDUSTRIES THROUGH ITS EDUCATIONAL CONTENT AND ADVERTISEMENTS. THE MAGAZINES AND DIGITAL PROPERTIES FURTHER SME'S EXEMPT PURPOSE BY PROVIDING EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF SME'S EXPOSITIONS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL EVENTS. THE TOTAL PRINT AND DIGITAL AUDIENCE FOR SME MEDIA IN 2024 WAS 861,405 COPIES. SME MEDIA ALSO PROVIDES A WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER WHICH FOCUSES ON OUR FOUR CORE DISCIPLINES: AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, ENERGY, MEDICAL AND MOTORIZED VEHICLES. THE CONTENT IS DELIVERED THROUGH A FULLY INTEGRATED MEDIA PORTFOLIO, WHICH MAKES INFORMATION AVAILABLE IN PRINT, ONLINE, EMAIL, MOBILE APPS, SOCIAL MEDIA AND WEBINARS. IN ADDITION, SME PUBLISHES THREE SCHOLARLY, PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS ON MANUFACTURING LETTERS, MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtGrantGrantAmtRevenueRevenueAmtDescDesc
$1,739,646$60,240$0MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS - SME'S 12,890 MEMBERS ENGAGE WITH SME TO INSPIRE, PREPARE AND SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF MANUFACTURING. THIS ENGAGEMENT INCLUDES ONLINE, LOCAL AND NATIONAL NETWORKING; EVENT ATTENDANCE; CAREER DEVELOPMENT; VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP; PUBLICATIONS; AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. IN 2024, WE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO BENEFITS AND FEATURES, WHILE CREATING A DIVERSIFIED MEMBER PROFILE; ADDRESSING THE GROWING MANUFACTURING SKILLS GAP; IMPROVING COMPONENT SUPPORT; ENHANCING ONLINE COMMUNITIES; AND INCREASING THE SCOPE OF OUR MEMBERSHIP THROUGH CORPORATE AND INDIVIDUAL MEMBER SEGMENTS.
$1,905,443$1,905,443ENGINEERING EDUCATION GRANTS - THROUGH ITS GRANTS TO ITS SUBSIDIARY, THE SME EDUCATION FOUNDATION, AND OTHER GRANTS TO ITS CHAPTERS, SME INSPIRES YOUTH TO PURSUE CAREERS IN MANUFACTURING, SUPPORTS STUDENTS STUDYING FOR A CAREER IN AN ENGINEERING OR ENGINEERING RELATED FIELD THROUGH ITS PRIME (PARTNERSHIP RESPONSE IN MANUFACTURING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$3,645,089TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$1,965,683TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$0TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$53,177,057TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document177IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee250EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryCAForeignCountryCd
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 Members17GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member17IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 FldMIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CRAIG CONNOPBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3134253000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 TOWN CENTER STE 1910AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTHFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48075ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (28 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
WINSTON F EREVELLES
PRESIDENT20.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
VINCENT W HOWELL
PRESIDENT-ELECT10.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA R TAYLOR
VICE PRESIDENT10.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY A ABELL
TREASURER10.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIE KISSEL
SECRETARY10.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRYAN G DODS
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIAN CAO
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JACQUELINE EL-SAYED
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HITOMI YAMAGUCHI GREENSLET
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRETT PETERS
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEAN S PHILLIPS
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN D RUSSELL
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES W SCHLUSEMANN
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONY SCHMITZ
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALBERT J WAVERING
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRYAN D ALBRECHT
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDYE S BUCHANAN
DIRECTOR5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT WILLIG
CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR46.004.00Yes (X)$694,180$0$61,379
CRAIG CONNOP
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER46.004.00Yes (X)$425,564$0$50,888
STAVROS PRAHALIS
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER50.000.00Yes (X)$535,228$0$67,171
JEANNINE KUNZ
CHIEF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER50.000.00$428,336$0$77,869Yes (X)
JAKE VOLCSKO
VP OF ADVANCED MFG MEDIA50.000.00$229,778$0$40,163Yes (X)
ERICA CIUPAK
VP OF IT50.000.00$319,427$0$11,178Yes (X)
CHAD H SCHRON
SENIOR DIRECTOR, U-SE50.000.00$335,422$0$52,757Yes (X)
KATHLEEN BORGULA
VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES50.000.00$341,303$0$48,524Yes (X)
JOHN CATALANO
SENIOR DIRECTOR, FABTECH50.000.00$257,737$0$83,047Yes (X)
JOHN HINDMAN
DIRECTOR, LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE50.000.00$259,190$0$20,218Yes (X)
BRIAN HOGAN
NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER50.000.00$200,630$0$37,398Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$4,026,795TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$550,592TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K77IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
FREEMAN
PO BOX 734596DALLASTX753734596EVENT SERVICE$5,269,407
SL TOWN CENTER REALTY LLC
PO BOX 11615NEWARKNJ071014615PROPERTY SERVICES$989,877
LEVY PREMIUM FOODSERVICE LIMITED PARTHER
980 N MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 500CHICAGOIL60611CATERING SERVICES$634,127
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
DEPT 7247-6827PHILADELPHIAPA191706827PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$440,253
CENTERPLATE HOSPITALITY DBA SODEXO LIVE
1 INDEPENDENCE POINT - STE 305GREENVILLESC29615CATERING SERVICES$306,108
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K22CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$268,279AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$268,279TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
EXPOSITIONS AND CONFERENCES541300$41,099,939$1,877,010$39,222,929
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT611600$13,655,768$13,284,226$371,542
PUBLICATIONS/ADVERTISING541800$2,526,028$361,133$2,164,895
MEMBERSHIPS541900$767,216$767,216
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$58,048,951TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,174,758TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,174,758ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,283,206TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,104,935RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$178,271UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$16,611,679SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$11,717,930SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,893,749SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,893,749TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,893,749ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$130,814GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$37,478CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$93,336TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$93,336RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$65,762,279TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$17,487,856RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,714,708UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$45,291,436ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,962,353TotalAmt
Program Services$1,962,353ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,425TotalAmt
Program Services$3,425ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,917,203TotalAmt
Program Services$1,458,553ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,458,650ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,363,455TotalAmt
Program Services$12,040,220ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,323,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,426TotalAmt
Program Services$23,426ProgramServicesAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,090,945TotalAmt
Program Services$1,878,418ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,212,527ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,735,483TotalAmt
Program Services$1,039,110ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$696,373ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$424,577TotalAmt
Program Services$159,022ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$265,555ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$148,788TotalAmt
Program Services$36,271ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112,517ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,439TotalAmt
Management And General$115,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,656,039TotalAmt
Program Services$3,152,540ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,503,499ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,826,721TotalAmt
Management And General$1,826,721ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,128,249TotalAmt
Program Services$3,969,462ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,158,787ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,400,040TotalAmt
Program Services$501,727ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$898,313ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$137,651TotalAmt
Program Services$137,651ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,765,594TotalAmt
Program Services$1,720,806ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,788ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,324,004TotalAmt
Program Services$1,757,725ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$566,279ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,755,969TotalAmt
Program Services$20,389,214ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,366,755ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,541,941TotalAmt
Program Services$2,223,800ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$318,141ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$362,824TotalAmt
Program Services$238,641ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$124,183ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING$441,368$386,984$54,384
BAD DEBT$97,709$97,709
TAXES (FEDERAL AND STAT$22,498$22,498

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,245,701TotalAmt
Program Services$53,177,057ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,068,644ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,055,903BOYAmt
EOY$2,602,613EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,072,171BOYAmt
EOY$5,324,767EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,011BOYAmt
EOY$46,544EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,571,070BOYAmt
EOY$3,997,579EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$27,396,898LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$20,922,790LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,273,748BOYAmt
EOY$6,474,108EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,482,364BOYAmt
EOY$59,387,914EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$601,410BOYAmt
EOY$504,425EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,078,709BOYAmt
EOY$2,528,685EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,176,386BOYAmt
EOY$80,866,635EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,244,988BOYAmt
EOY$8,119,055EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,221,973BOYAmt
EOY$13,134,507EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,500,000BOYAmt
EOY$13,250,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,978,942BOYAmt
EOY$2,865,350EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,945,903BOYAmt
EOY$37,368,912EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,230,483BOYAmt
EOY$43,497,723EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,230,483BOYAmt
EOY$43,497,723EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,176,386BOYAmt
EOY$80,866,635EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$8,483,422ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$493,204NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$2,257,458OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$1,481,318CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,627,668CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,756,801CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,321,130CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$268,279CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,455,196TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$27,879,297CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$49,513,219CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$44,784,540CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$77,316,452CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$55,643,328CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$255,136,836TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,360,615CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$56,140,887CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$46,541,341CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$78,637,582CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$55,911,607CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$266,592,032TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$699CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$800CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$676CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$403CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$515CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,093TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,061,992CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,189,996CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,744,997CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$446,086CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,671,957CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,115,028TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,062,691CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,190,796CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,745,673CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$446,489CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,672,472CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,118,121TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$246,473,911PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$834,663CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$963,924CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$884,042CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,879,015CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,279,693CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,841,337TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$435,512CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$894,878CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$307,764CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$334,350CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$75,889CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,048,393TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,270,175CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,858,802CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,191,806CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,213,365CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,355,582CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,889,730TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$30,630,790CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$57,999,689CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$47,733,147CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$80,850,947CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$58,267,189CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$275,481,762TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.89470PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.91960PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03230InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02660InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$642,674OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$401,275DepreciationAmt
Book Value$241,399BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,975,071OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,660,131DepreciationAmt
Book Value$314,940BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$23,779,153OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$17,861,384DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,917,769BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,474,108TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED REBATES-$56,000
LEASE LIABILITY$2,871,517
ACCRUED INTEREST$49,833
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,865,350TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$66,177,523TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$493,204NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$493,204RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$65,684,319RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$115,439InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$37,478OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$77,961RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$65,762,280TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$74,167,741TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$37,478OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$37,478ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$74,130,263ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$115,439InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$115,439ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$74,245,702TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD -37,478.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 37,478.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATESRegionTxt
Offices1OfficesCnt
Employee9EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedEXPOSITIONSSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$3,580,451RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees9SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee9TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$3,580,451SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$3,580,451TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDS OUTSIDE OF U.S.: SME PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO ITS U.S. AND FOREIGN CHAPTERS. THE AMOUNT OF THE ASSISTANCE IS CALCULATED BASED ON MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS FROM THAT CHAPTER. PAYMENTS ARE MADE ANNUALLY AND COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS IS MONITORED AT REGULAR INTERVALS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
SME EDUCATION FOUNDATION
1000 TOWN CENTER SUITE 1910SOUTHFIELDMI48075382746841501(C)(3)$1,042,699$852,608FMVCURRICULUMEDUCATION
CCAI FINISHING EDUCATION FOUNDATION
PO BOX 110578LAKEWOOD RANCHFL34211832985088501(C)(3)$10,000$0N/AN/AEDUCATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSME PROVIDES GRANTS TO THE SME EDUCATION FOUNDATION (SME EF). THIS ORGANIZATION FURTHERS MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING EDUCATION THROUGH YOUTH PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS TO SELECTED STUDENTS, & GRANTS TO COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES. SME'S MANAGEMENT PARTICIPATES IN THE BUDGET SETTING PROCESS OF SME EF, ATTENDS SME EF BOARD MEETINGS, AND REVIEWS FINANCIAL INFORMATION ALLOWING OVERSIGHT OVER THE GRANT BY SME.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 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
ROBERT WILLIG
CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$464,039$0$225,411$0$4,730$0$30,870$0$30,509$0$755,559$0$0$0
STAVROS PRAHALIS
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$352,035$0$179,585$0$3,608$0$31,429$0$35,742$0$602,399$0$0$0
JEANNINE KUNZ
CHIEF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$283,526$0$143,545$0$1,265$0$43,399$0$34,470$0$506,205$0$0$0
CRAIG CONNOP
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$291,113$0$132,074$0$2,377$0$19,115$0$31,773$0$476,452$0$0$0
KATHLEEN BORGULA
VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES$231,239$0$109,056$0$1,008$0$46,406$0$2,118$0$389,827$0$0$0
CHAD H SCHRON
SENIOR DIRECTOR, U-SE$243,872$0$90,175$0$1,375$0$18,564$0$34,193$0$388,179$0$0$0
JOHN CATALANO
SENIOR DIRECTOR, FABTECH$217,413$0$38,072$0$2,252$0$53,280$0$29,767$0$340,784$0$0$0
ERICA CIUPAK
VP OF IT$186,796$0$72,222$0$60,409$0$10,368$0$810$0$330,605$0$0$0
JOHN HINDMAN
DIRECTOR, LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE$243,649$0$15,000$0$541$0$10,459$0$9,759$0$279,408$0$0$0
JAKE VOLCSKO
VP OF ADVANCED MFG MEDIA$204,428$0$24,500$0$850$0$11,954$0$28,209$0$269,941$0$0$0
BRIAN HOGAN
NATIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER$92,938$0$107,114$0$578$0$10,015$0$27,383$0$238,028$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSME PAID BONUSES TO ITS MANAGEMENT. THE BONUSES WERE PARTLY BASED ON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF SPECIFIC PROJECT MANAGEMENT GOALS AND PARTLY UPON THE REVENUES GOALS OF SME. NO PORTION WAS CONTINGENT UPON THE NET EARNINGS OF SME OR ANY RELATED ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6SME HAS TWO DISTINCT CLASSES OF MEMBERS: SENIOR MEMBERS AND STUDENT MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE SENIOR MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS TO ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY. STUDENT MEMBERS DO NOT HAVE ANY VOTING RIGHTS, EXCEPT THE RIGHT TO ELECT THEIR OWN OFFICERS WITHIN THEIR OWN STUDENT CHAPTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE SENIOR MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS TO MAKE ANY CHANGES TO SME'S CONSTITUTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BSME UTILIZES AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM TO COMPLETE THE FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES. A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 WAS PERFORMED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF SME. WHEN THE RETURN WAS FINALIZED, IT WAS PRESENTED TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, FOR DISCUSSION AND REVIEW, WHERE ALL COMMENTS WERE ADDRESSED. THE RETURN WAS THEN PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHOSE RESPONSIBILITY IT IS TO REVIEW THE RETURN ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. COMMENTS WERE RECEIVED AND ADDRESSED AND THEN THE COMPLETED RETURN WAS SIGNED BY THE CFO. THE SIGNED RETURN WAS THEN SENT TO ALL THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MONITORING & ENFORCEMENT: SME MAINTAINS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR THE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, VOLUNTEERS AND EMPLOYEES. THE POLICY REQUIRES THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURES BY OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF INTEREST THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. EXCEPTIONS, IF ANY, ARE EVALUATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15BENCHMARK STUDIES HAVE BEEN PERFORMED WHEN DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION TO BE PAID TO THE CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ALL TOP MANAGEMENT. A THIRD PARTY PERFORMED AN INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT USING MULTIPLE LOCAL AND NATIONAL SURVEYS. TARGET COMPENSATION IS BASED ON THESE BENCHMARK STUDIES. INDEPENDENT THIRD-PARTY ASSESSMENTS ARE CONDUCTED EVERY 12 TO 24 MONTHS, AND ANY TIME A NEW EXECUTIVE POSITION IS CREATED. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONDUCTS AN SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS 38-0298770 ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW FOR THE CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AGAINST PREVIOUSLY SET OBJECTIVES. THE CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF ALL TOP MANAGEMENT AGAINST PREVIOUSLY SET OBJECTIVES. MERIT INCREASES ARE AWARDED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR THE CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ALL TOP MANAGEMENT, BASED ON PERFORMANCE REVIEWS. EXECUTIVE INCENTIVES ARE AWARDED BASED ON THE EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE PLAN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNANCE DOCUMENT (WHICH INCLUDES SME'S CONSTITUTION, BY-LAWS AND SME PROCEDURES), CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ITS MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN UNFUNDED PENSION 2,019,915. REMEASUREMENT GAIN 237,543.
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A:THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES REPORTED IS THE TOTAL EMPLOYEE COUNT FOR THE FILING ORGANIZATION. WHILE SME IS THE COMMON PAYMASTER FOR SME AND SME EDUCATION FOUNDATION (SME EF), THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES DOES NOT INCLUDE THOSE WHO ONLY PERFORMED WORK FOR SME EF.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TOOLING UNIVERSITY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13615 SUPERIOR AVENUE SUITE 4405AAddressLine1Txt
CityCLEVELANDCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP44114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN043592513EIN
Primary ActivitiesEDUCATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$0TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$13,624,964EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMEBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SME EDUCATION FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 TOWN CENTER SUITE 1910AddressLine1Txt
CitySOUTHFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48075ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN382746841EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHARITABLEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (5 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
SME EDUCATION FOUNDATION
B$1,515,199CASH
SME EDUCATION FOUNDATION
D$371,936CASH
SME EDUCATION FOUNDATION
N$380,108CASH
SME EDUCATION FOUNDATION
O$1,286,278CASH
SME EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Q$173,166CASH