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SOCIETY FOR MINING METALLURGY AND EXPLORATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
SOCIETY FOR MINING METALLURGY AND EXPLORATION INC (EIN 74-2338444)
Tax period
2014-10-01 to 2015-09-30
Filed
2016-08-15
IRS object ID
201632289349304388
Schema version
2014v6.0
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)
Return2016-08-15T16:17:15-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN840702965PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WhippleWood CPAs PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111852 Shaffer Dr Bldg BAddressLine1Txt
CityLittletonCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80127ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN742338444EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Society for Mining Metallurgy andBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2Exploration IncBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSOCIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3039484200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line112999 E Adam Aircraft CircleAddressLine1Txt
CityEnglewoodCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP801124167ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDavid L KanagyPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirectorPersonTitleTxt
Phone3039484200PhoneNum
Signature2016-08-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRichard J Whipple Jr CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00102771PTIN
Phone3039897600PhoneNum
Preparation2016-08-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-12-15 16:53:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDavid L KanagyPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line112999 E Adam Aircraft CircleAddressLine1Txt
CityEnglewoodCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP801124167ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$12,285,632GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.smenet.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1871FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo assist in the dissemination of scientific, educational and technical materials.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body10VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee61TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers12TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$1,489,516TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$999,330PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$382,581CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$8,354,800PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$8,464,873CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,559,376PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$748,293CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,301,293PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,153,782CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$13,214,799PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$11,749,529CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$698,626PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,170,577CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,257,372PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$313,308CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$5,811,827PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$6,058,509CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$10,767,825PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$11,666,569CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,446,974PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$82,960CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$27,380,932TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,982,939TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,880,012TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$24,705,394NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$22,500,920NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$8,070,188ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,072,984GrantAmt
Revenue$9,036,308RevenueAmt
DescPublication: Includes technical books, journals, reprints, and monographs. Meetings: Includes technical sessions, education and symposia. Member services: Includes services to members, mining industry and educational institutions.Desc

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Expense$125,296ExpenseAmt
Grant$97,593GrantAmt
DescWAAIME Scholorships: provides scholarships to students pursuing earth science degrees including mining, geological sciences, metallurgy, petroleum, mineral sciences, materials science and engineering, mineral economics, chemical engineering and other related studies.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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 Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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 With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document43IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee61EmployeeCnt
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
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members10GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member10IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn0AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
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
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMichael HedgesPersonNm
Phone3039484200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line112999 E Adam Aircraft CircleAddressLine1Txt
CityEnglewoodCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP801124167ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
J Steven Gardner
President2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mary B Korpi
At Large Trustee2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Steven C Holmes
At Large Trustee2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ross Bhapu
At Large Trustee2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Wiebmer
At Large Trustee2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
William W Ederton
At Large Trustee2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
William A Warfield
At Large Trustee2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John O Marsden
Past President2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Timothy D Arnold
President-Elect2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
David L Kanagy
Executive Director-Sec/Tre40.00Yes (X)$537,447$0$23,9133.00
Michael Hedges
Deputy Executive Director40.00$224,806$0$24,333Yes (X)
John Hayden
Deputy Executive Director40.00$209,782$0$28,221Yes (X)
Tim Reagan
Director of Operations40.00$158,898$0$17,548Yes (X)
Paul Hoiberg
IS Manager40.00$117,568$0$26,110Yes (X)
Sharon Schonhaut
Foundation Director40.00$113,839$0$11,620Yes (X)
Chris Buck
Webmaster40.00$102,883$0$25,137Yes (X)
Carol Cudworth
Meetings Manager40.00$100,069$0$19,704Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,565,292TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$176,586TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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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Cummings Printing Co
4 Peters Brook DriveHooksettNH031066495Commerical Printing$500,045
Marriott
PO Box 403003AtlantaGA303843003Conference Hotel$469,830
Freeman
PO Box 650519DallasTX752650519Conference Audio Visual$215,820
Utah Food Service
100 South West TempleSalt Lake CityUT84101Conference Catering$213,666
Personify
PO Box 759470BaltimoreMD212759470Software Development$191,135
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K9CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$382,581AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$382,581TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exhibits & Sales900099$3,515,767$3,515,767
Registrations & Entrance Fees900099$2,501,872$2,501,872
Membership Dues900099$1,581,643$1,581,643
Section Events900099$741,570$741,570
Misc. Program Revenue900099$124,021$124,021
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$8,464,873TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$768,299TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$768,299ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$91,223TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$91,223ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$191,273SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$211,279SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$20,006SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$20,006TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$20,006ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$1,608FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,608TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,608ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$896,259GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$324,824CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$571,435TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$571,435RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescAdvertisingDesc
Business541800BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$1,489,516TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,489,516UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,489,516OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,749,529TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,036,308RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,489,516UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$841,124ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$660,776TotalAmt
Program Services$660,776ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$438,112TotalAmt
Program Services$438,112ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,689TotalAmt
Program Services$71,689ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,131,024TotalAmt
Program Services$757,786ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$339,307ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,931FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,439,920TotalAmt
Program Services$1,634,746ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$731,976ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$73,198FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$129,878ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,154ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,816FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$434,061TotalAmt
Program Services$290,821ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$130,219ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,021FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238,630TotalAmt
Program Services$159,882ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$71,589ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,159FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$30,710TotalAmt
Program Services$20,576ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,213ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$921FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,700TotalAmt
Management And General$24,700ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$190,931TotalAmt
Program Services$127,924ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$57,279ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,728FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$252,721ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$113,159ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,316FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$408,325TotalAmt
Program Services$273,578ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$122,497ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,250FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$103,609TotalAmt
Program Services$69,418ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,083ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,108FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$433,603TotalAmt
Program Services$290,514ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$130,081ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,008FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,604,690TotalAmt
Program Services$1,075,142ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$481,407ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,141FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$203,286TotalAmt
Program Services$136,201ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$60,986ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,099FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,849TotalAmt
Program Services$33,399ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,955ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,495FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Section Events & Meetin$1,146,946$768,454$344,084$34,408
Publications & Printing$843,057$564,848$252,917$25,292
Bank Fees$174,084$116,636$52,225$5,223
Memberships & Subscript$164,506$110,219$49,352$4,935

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$303,017TotalAmt
Program Services$212,164ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$82,594ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,259FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,666,569TotalAmt
Program Services$8,195,484ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,157,777ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$313,308FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,868,771BOYAmt
EOY$1,649,240EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,074,812BOYAmt
EOY$1,354,782EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$888,285BOYAmt
EOY$907,611EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,957BOYAmt
EOY$1,093,347EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,549,982LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,311,487LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,579,317BOYAmt
EOY$3,238,495EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,864,446BOYAmt
EOY$18,861,754EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$247,745BOYAmt
EOY$275,703EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,688,333BOYAmt
EOY$27,380,932EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$779,832BOYAmt
EOY$1,256,974EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,203,107BOYAmt
EOY$3,623,038EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,982,939BOYAmt
EOY$4,880,012EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,650,548BOYAmt
EOY$13,649,886EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,561,978BOYAmt
EOY$6,358,166EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,492,868BOYAmt
EOY$2,492,868EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,705,394BOYAmt
EOY$22,500,920EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,688,333BOYAmt
EOY$27,380,932EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$82,960ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$753,470NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$1,533,965PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,426,674CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,577,929CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,005,825CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$999,330CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$382,581CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,392,339TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,845,583CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,798,212CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,086,950CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,296,471CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,361,132CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,388,348TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,272,257CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,376,141CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,092,775CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,295,801CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,743,713CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$45,780,687TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$202CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$202TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$202CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$202TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$45,780,485PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$555,830CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$523,490CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$646,071CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$737,746CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$859,522CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,322,659TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$555,830CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$523,490CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$646,071CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$737,746CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$859,522CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,322,659TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$249,012CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,582CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,608CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$270,202TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,077,099CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,899,631CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,738,846CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,053,129CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,604,843CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$49,373,548TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.92720PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.92630PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.06730InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.06210InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,492,868BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$7,685InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$7,685GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$2,492,868EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,492,868BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$386,983InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$386,983GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$2,492,868EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,492,868BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$366,886InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$366,886GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$2,492,868EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,492,868BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$406,500InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$406,500GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$2,482,868EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$300,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$300,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,200,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$270,417DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,929,583BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$953,977OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$111,668DepreciationAmt
Book Value$842,309BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,096,005OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$929,402DepreciationAmt
Book Value$166,603BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,238,495TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSME has adopted accounting guidance related to uncertainty in income taxes. After evaluating the tax positions taken, management of SME has determined no amounts are required to be recognized as of September 30, 2015 or 2014. With few exceptions, income tax years before 2012 are no longer subject to examination by federal, state, or local taxing authorities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
North America00Grants to recipients located in region$49,468
South America00$22,221
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$71,689SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$71,689TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNorth AmericaRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantSupport for Global Mining Standards and Guidelines Group (GMSG)PurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$22,176CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementCash/EFTMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (2 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
ScholarshipsNorth America23$22,221Cash Payment/Electronic Fund or Wire Transfer
ScholarshipsSouth America - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador,28$27,292
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 I, Line 2:The Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) grants funds to foreign organizations that promote SME's exempt purposes globally. Feedback is required as to how grant funds were used.
Part I, line 3:The organization tracks foreign grant expenditures in accordance with the accrual basis of accounting, using expense reports, grant feedback, and other appropriate documentation.

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 GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
SME Foundation
12999 E Adam Aircraft CircleEnglewoodCO80112841175450501(c)(3)$500,000Fund the development of Boy Scout mining merit badge
Engineering Education Foundation Inc
9 Greenough StreetBrooklineMA02445237034671501(c)(3)$7,500Sponsor Engineering Exposition

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeScholarshipsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient240RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$438,112CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration awards scholarships for tuition/room & board based on scholastic ability and financial need. Applicants are required to complete a formal application, which is then reviewed by SME personnel to determine if the individual meets documented grant requirements. Disbursal reports are completed when grant funds are sent either directly to the grant recipient or the recipients educational institution. Grants are also made to domestic organizations that further the exempt activities of SME. Feedback is required as to how grant funds were used.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 OrgYes (1)CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 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
David L Kanagy
Executive Director-Sec/Tre$320,188$0$215,158$0$2,101$0$18,200$0$5,713$0$561,360$0$0$0
Michael Hedges
Deputy Executive Director$205,216$0$17,000$0$2,590$0$14,365$0$9,968$0$249,139$0$0$0
John Hayden
Deputy Executive Director$193,368$0$16,000$0$414$0$13,676$0$14,545$0$238,003$0$0$0
Tim Reagan
Director of Operations$146,484$0$12,000$0$414$0$10,254$0$7,294$0$176,446$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 3Compensation offered to the organization's Executive Director is established by an independent, third party compensation consultant. This consultant conducts a study of similar organizations, in similar industries, when determining appropriate salary and benefits for the position. Independent members of the board discuss and approve the compensation package, and a written employment contract is put in place.
Part I, Line 5Staff bonuses are paid based on a formula contingent on the organization having an operational surpus.
Part I, Line 6Staff bonuses are paid based on a formula contingent on the organization having an operational surpus.
Part I, Line 7Executive Director bonus is paid at the discretion of the Board of Directors.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and is reviewed by the organization's Director of Finance and Accounting Manager. The 990 is then reviewed by the organization's board of directors prior to being filed with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cBoard members receive a copy of the organizations a conflict of interest policy as part of their board introduction packet, and disclose potential conflicts of interest upon joining the board. Any conflicts thereafter are disclosed as they become known. Board members lacking independence on an issue withdraw themselves from the decision making process.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15Compensation offered to the organization's Executive Director is established by an independent, third party compensation consultant. This consultant conducts a study of similar organizations, in similar industries, when determining appropriate salary and benefits for the position. Independent members of the board discuss and approve the compensation package, and a written employment contract is put in place. This process takes place on an annual basis. The Board of Directors entrusts the Executive Director with determining compensation for other officers of the organization. Compensation of officers is based off of comparability studies of similar positions within the engineering industry. This process also takes place on an annual basis.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The audit commitee of the board of directors is responsible for overseeing the audit and selecting the independent accounting firm used. This process has not changed from the previous year.