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GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INC (EIN 95-3797687)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-17
IRS object ID
202513219349326581
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)
Return2025-11-17T19:34:32-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN861065772PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DELOITTE TAX LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 MONUMENT CIRCLE STE 4200AddressLine1Txt
CityINDIANAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP462045108ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN953797687EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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

US Address USAddress

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

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID J TEARLEPersonNm
Person TitleSENIOR VP & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7606034000PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-17SignatureDt
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 PersonJEFFREY D FRANKPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00287234PTIN
Phone3174648600PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPRITESH PATELPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15345 ARMADA DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityCARLSBADCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP920084602ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$388,804,601GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.GIA.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1931FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE O FOR ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body18VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$105,172,819CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$76,329,249PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$59,084,061CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$281,812,540PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$274,436,083CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$275,250,256CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$5,411,566PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$814,173CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$715,532,970TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$724,023,528TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$46,154,063TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$48,071,507TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$669,378,907NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$675,952,021NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE O FOR ORGANIZATION MISSION STATEMENT.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$30,875,297ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,948,916GrantAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$192,168,552ExpenseAmt
Revenue$92,634,921RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Revenue$73,506RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$233,943,496TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgYes (1)TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document141IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1207EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Foreign CountryUKForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members18GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member15IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

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

US Address USAddress

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

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (32 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
SUSAN JACQUES
PRESIDENT/CEO39.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$688,378$0$61,077
THOMAS MOSES
EXECUTIVE VP39.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$631,504$0$56,324
LISA LOCKLEAR
GOVERNOR6.000.00Yes (X)$43,129$0$0
STEPHEN KAHLER
GOVERNOR5.000.00Yes (X)$39,500$0$0
BARBARA DUTROW
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$35,000$0$0
MARCUS TER HAAR
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$35,000$0$0
PATRICIA ANN KIKUKO HARVEY
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$35,000$0$0
TAMMY STORINO
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$35,000$0$0
JEFFREY POST
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$31,500$0$0
SAMANTHA RAVICH
GOVERNOR4.000.00Yes (X)$31,500$0$0
DAVE BINDRA
GOVERNOR3.000.00Yes (X)$28,000$0$0
FRANCOIS DELAGE
GOVERNOR3.000.00Yes (X)$28,000$0$0
LAWRENCE MA
GOVERNOR3.000.00Yes (X)$28,000$0$0
R ANDREW JOHNSON
GOVERNOR3.000.00Yes (X)$28,000$0$0
RUSSELL MEHTA
GOVERNOR3.000.00Yes (X)$28,000$0$0
XUEYING DAI
GOVERNOR3.000.00Yes (X)$28,000$0$0
LISA BRIDGE BERENSTEIN
GOVERNOR1.500.00Yes (X)$14,000$0$0
WENDY BOHRSON
GOVERNOR1.500.00Yes (X)$14,000$0$0
DAVID TEARLE
SVP & CFO39.001.00Yes (X)$476,457$0$57,074
BRANDON PACE
SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL (INCOMING)39.001.00Yes (X)$328,402$0$44,302
JENNIFER WILSON
SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL (OUTGOING)39.001.00Yes (X)$279,158$0$35,655
SOON RAAB
SVP & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER40.000.00$352,427$0$230,407Yes (X)
PRITESH PATEL
SVP & COO40.001.00$438,366$0$68,251Yes (X)
DUNCAN PAY
SVP, CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER40.000.00$335,249$0$63,037Yes (X)
ELIZABETH KEATING
VP & CHIEF ETHICS/COMPL OFFICER40.000.00$326,753$0$52,422Yes (X)
JOHANNA LEVY
VP, ENVIR., SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE40.000.00$288,648$0$65,387Yes (X)
DAVID LIN
VP & CISO40.000.00$789,597$0$39,296Yes (X)
ADITYA KASHYAP
VP, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT40.000.00$385,611$0$39,784Yes (X)
CLAUDIA DANDREA
DIRECTOR, LAB OPERATIONS40.000.00$322,873$0$39,137Yes (X)
WUYI WANG
VP, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT40.000.00$319,060$0$39,690Yes (X)
LISA BIGGS
VP, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER40.000.00$314,255$0$28,861Yes (X)
JOHN HALL
VP & CIO40.000.00$403,635$0$10,500Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$7,162,002TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$931,204TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K331IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
GOLDIN FINANCIAL GLOBAL CENTRE 20/KOWLOON BAYHKGRADING SERVICES$17,838,289
GIA LABORATORY DMCC
UPTOWN TOWER 13TH 14TH FLOORS FDUBAIAEGRADING SERVICES$12,516,799
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
NIRMAL BUILDING 9TH FLOOR NARIMANMUMBAIINIT SERVICES$7,054,692
DLA PIPER LLP US
LEGAL SERVICES$3,868,4336225 SMITH AVENUEBALTIMOREMD21209
ORACLE AMERICA INC
IT SERVICES$3,208,517PO BOX 884471LOS ANGELESCA90088
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K109CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd
All Other Contributions$984,256AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$977,417NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$984,256TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
GEMOLOGICAL LABORATORY541990$92,551,385$92,551,385
TUITION & FEES611519$16,570,056$16,570,056
GEMOLOGY PUBLICATIONS513120$73,506$73,506
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$109,194,947TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$85,214,824TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$72,496,511RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$12,718,313ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$57,339,692TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$57,249,692RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$90,000ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$128,562,977SecuritiesAmt
Other$1,228,424OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$109,826,248SecuritiesAmt
Other$7,158OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$18,736,729SecuritiesAmt
Other$1,221,266OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$19,957,995TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$19,957,995ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$5,979,469GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$4,535,112CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,444,357TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,779,890RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$335,533UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MANAGEMENT FEE561110$116,439$116,439
FOREIGN EXCHANGE GAIN900099$100,036$100,036

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$83,537TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$83,537RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$300,012OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$274,436,083TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$240,904,613RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$219,094UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$32,766,308ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,091,564TotalAmt
Program Services$1,091,564ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,656,707TotalAmt
Program Services$1,656,707ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$200,645TotalAmt
Program Services$200,645ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,626,968TotalAmt
Program Services$2,372,946ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,254,022ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,555,740TotalAmt
Program Services$99,771,372ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,763,673ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,695FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,808,414TotalAmt
Program Services$6,736,264ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,070,538ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,612FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,651,788TotalAmt
Program Services$18,858,837ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,792,951ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,813,855TotalAmt
Program Services$6,878,423ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$933,878ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,554FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,229,707TotalAmt
Program Services$3,149,863ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,079,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,327,266TotalAmt
Program Services$211,998ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,115,268ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,599,447TotalAmt
Management And General$1,599,447ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,774,842TotalAmt
Program Services$33,292,671ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,482,171ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,282,524TotalAmt
Program Services$4,680,886ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,601,638ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,605,530TotalAmt
Program Services$7,320,775ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,284,755ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,644,308TotalAmt
Program Services$16,945,201ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,699,107ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,000TotalAmt
Program Services$50,000ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,316,703TotalAmt
Program Services$4,981,341ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,335,362ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,433,852TotalAmt
Program Services$1,923,720ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$510,132ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,418,609TotalAmt
Program Services$958,010ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$460,599ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,156,836TotalAmt
Program Services$7,951,484ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,205,352ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,958,130TotalAmt
Program Services$1,954,844ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,286ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
FOREIGN WITHHOLDING TAX$8,246,133$8,189,000$57,133
MAINTENANCE$4,056,271$3,121,868$934,403

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,744,417TotalAmt
Program Services$1,645,077ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$99,340ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$275,250,256TotalAmt
Program Services$233,943,496ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,282,899ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,861FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,096,453BOYAmt
EOY$10,970,550EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,382,159BOYAmt
EOY$35,235,775EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,257,316BOYAmt
EOY$26,079,035EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,757,465BOYAmt
EOY$21,050,738EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,126,843BOYAmt
EOY$5,664,593EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,668,341BOYAmt
EOY$7,660,036EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$262,384,006LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$146,298,295LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$124,192,889BOYAmt
EOY$116,085,711EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$408,019,190BOYAmt
EOY$434,796,871EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,775,000BOYAmt
EOY$2,475,000EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,257,314BOYAmt
EOY$64,005,219EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$715,532,970BOYAmt
EOY$724,023,528EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,468,976BOYAmt
EOY$7,945,379EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,867,521BOYAmt
EOY$4,687,189EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,817,566BOYAmt
EOY$35,438,939EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,154,063BOYAmt
EOY$48,071,507EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$651,243,844BOYAmt
EOY$656,258,662EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,135,063BOYAmt
EOY$19,693,359EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$669,378,907BOYAmt
EOY$675,952,021EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$715,532,970BOYAmt
EOY$724,023,528EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$814,173ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$7,539,676NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$152,389OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$347,414CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$658,727CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$554,874CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$823,833CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$984,256CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,369,104TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$186,612,500CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$336,198,836CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$278,058,171CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$269,020,393CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$241,357,625CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,311,247,525TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$186,959,914CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$336,857,563CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$278,613,045CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$269,844,226CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$242,341,881CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,314,616,629TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$887,526CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,099,332CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,027,934CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,969,521CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,823,529CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,807,842TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$75,574,336CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$157,406,084CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$113,932,529CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$122,533,711CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$116,449,593CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$585,896,253TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$76,461,862CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$158,505,416CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$116,960,463CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$125,503,232CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$119,273,122CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$596,704,095TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$717,912,534PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,537,374CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,018,924CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,425,980CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,183,516CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,808,313CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$47,974,107TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,537,374CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,018,924CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,425,980CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,183,516CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,808,313CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$47,974,107TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$478,268CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$59,076CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$102,088CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$639,432TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,595CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$183,571CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$199,166TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$194,512,883CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$345,354,755CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$287,098,101CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$281,129,830CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$255,333,765CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,363,429,334TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.52650PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.53670PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03520InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.03210InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (3 entries)

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

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included$977,417RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$36,025,803AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd

Collection Used Other Purposes CollectionUsedOtherPurposesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Other PurposesYes (X)CollectionUsedOtherPurposesInd
Other PurposesGEMOLOGICAL EDUCATIONOtherPurposesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab0InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$220,112,632BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$17,500,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$21,749,119InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$2,948,917GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$6,529,259OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$249,883,575EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$196,526,336BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$31,957,361InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$3,460,815GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$4,910,250OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$220,112,632EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$218,557,014BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$20,091,854ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$31,113,896InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$6,920,495GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$4,088,141OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$196,526,336EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$171,190,966BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$29,816,059ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$21,602,289InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,277,716GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$2,774,584OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$218,557,014EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$161,135,260BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$19,116,662InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$7,254,133GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,806,823OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$0AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$171,190,966EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.91700BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.05200PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.03100TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

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

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$148,840,578OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$60,870,734DepreciationAmt
Book Value$87,969,844BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,422,025OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,422,025DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$33,302,832OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,103,337DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,199,495BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$66,041,534OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$57,902,199DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,139,335BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$116,085,711TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
GEM COLLECTIONS$36,025,803
INVESTMENTS IN SUBSIDIARIES$26,962,605
OTHER ASSETS$137,621
RIGHT OF USE ASSETS$879,190
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$64,005,219TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (8 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PAYROLL$20,005,800
OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES$176,546
SALES & USE TAX PAYABLE$3,086
OTHER LONG TERM LIABILITIES$647,037
ACCRUED PAID TIME OFF$11,040,968
INTERCOMPANY ACCOUNTS$2,315,415
LEASE LIABILITY$920,692
NONCURRENT RETIREMENT LIABILITY$329,395
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$35,438,939TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:GIA'S LIBRARY, GEMSTONE, AND JEWELRY COLLECTION IS DISPLAYED IN ITS MUSEUM AND THROUGHOUT GIA; USED FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PURPOSES; AND PRESERVED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
PART V, LINE 4:GIA USES ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO THE INSTITUTE'S MISSION, WHICH IS SUMMARIZED IN THE RESPONSE TO FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1.
PART X, LINE 2:AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE INSTITUTE HAD NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. THE INSTITUTE WOULD RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX BENEFITS AS INCOME TAX EXPENSE WHEN ACCRUED. AS THE INSTITUTE HAD NO LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, THERE HAS BEEN NO ACCRUAL FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

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

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

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

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA189PROGRAM SERVICESLAB & RESEARCH SERVICES$9,963,883
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICESSCHOLARSHIP GRANTS$175,870
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)INVESTMENTS IN WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES$112,173
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICINVESTMENTS IN WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES$3,034,713
SOUTH ASIAINVESTMENTS IN WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES$23,556,603
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAINVESTMENTS IN WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES$272,300
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICESEDUCATION SEMINAR$24,775
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees89SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee89TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$37,140,317SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$37,140,317TotalSpentAmt
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceSCHOLARSHIP AWARDSTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICRegionTxt
Recipient37RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$0CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$175,870NonCashAssistanceAmt
Description Of Non Cash AsstTUITION REDUCTIONDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesYes (1)BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:AFTER GIA RECEIVES THE SIGNED ACCEPTANCE FORM AND THE STUDENT ENROLLS, AN AWARD LINE IS SET UP IN THE STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEM TO READY THE AWARD FOR DISBURSEMENT. THE AWARD IS DISBURSED THROUGH THE SYSTEM AS A CREDIT TO THE STUDENT'S TUITION ACCOUNT. THE FUNDS ARE NOT DISBURSED DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENT UNLESS THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP INCLUDE LIVING EXPENSES; ANY SUCH AWARD IS DISBURSED IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER FINANCIAL AID DESIGNATED FOR LIVING EXPENSES. THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MUST INITIATE THE PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM GIA BY SUBMITTING A WRITTEN INVOICE TO THE SCHOLARSHIP COORDINATOR AT GIA; EMAIL IS ACCEPTABLE. THE INVOICE MUST INCLUDE THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT'S NAME, STUDENT NUMBER, SCHOLARSHIP AWARD AMOUNT IN LOCAL CURRENCY, NAME OF THE SCHOLARSHIP, AND COURSE ENROLLMENT INFORMATION (START DATE, COURSE NAME AND NUMBER). GIA TRANSFERS THE FUNDS TO THE SCHOOL WHEN THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS BEGIN THEIR QUALIFIED COURSE OF STUDY AT GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY, LTD (AKA GIA THAILAND SCHOOL), GIA HONG KONG LIMITED, OR GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO. (AKA GIA TAIWAN SCHOOL).
PART I, LINE 3, COLUMN (E) AND PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (H):IN 2024, GIA OFFERED A WEEK LONG GEMOLOGY TRAINING SEMINAR FREE OF CHARGE FOR INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN BANGKOK, THAILAND. THE PURPOSE OF THE TRAINING SEMINAR WAS TO ASSIST THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF JEWELRY RELATED CRIMES. GIA DIRECTLY PAID THE SEMINAR-RELATED EXPENSES AND PROVIDED EXPERT INSTRUCTORS FOR THE PROGRAM.
PART V:THE AMOUNTS REPORTED IN SCHEDULE F WERE DETERMINED USING THE ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (14 entries)

IRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEIN
VARIOUS LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT$0$47,771FMVSEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PART IVSUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNCTION OF REDUCING THEFT, FRAUD & MISREPRESENTATION
AMERICAN GEM SOCIETY
501(C)(6)$500,000$29,070COSTEDUCATIONAL MATERIALSSUPPORT GEMOLOGY EDUCATION & AGS CONCLAVE8881 W SAHARA AVELAS VEGASNV89117951409272
PACT INC
501(C)(3)$287,816$7,380COSTEDUCATIONAL MATERIALSSUPPORT EDUCATION OF ARTISANAL MINERS IN GEM MINING COMMUNITIES1828 L STREET NW NO 300WASHINGTONDC20036132702768
MERCURY FREE MINING INC
501(C)(3)$93,224$0SUPPORT EDUCATION OF ARTISANAL MINERS IN GEM MINING COMMUNITIES4070 SW FAIRHAVEN DRCORVALLISOR97333834627223
JEWELERS FOR CHILDREN
501(C)(3)$19,000$0SUPPORT GEMOLOGICAL EDUCATION120 BROADWAY SUITE 2820NEW YORKNY10271133716474
JOSE HESS DESIGN AWARDS INC
501(C)(3)$15,000$0SUPPORT GEMOLOGICAL EDUCATION135 JENKINS STREET SUITE 105B-313SAINT AUGUSTINEFL32086922840528
DIAMOND EMPOWERMENT FUND INC
501(C)(3)$13,183$0SUPPORT EDUCATION OF ARTISANAL MINERS IN GEM MINING COMMUNITIES85 BROAD STREET 16TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10004205967103
MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
501(C)(3)$5,000$0ADVANCEMENT OF MINERALOGY, CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, AND GEOCHEMISTRY3635 CONCORDE PRKWY SUITE 500CHANTILLYVA20151526044250
GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA FOUNDATION
501(C)(3)$5,000$0ADVANCE GEMOLOGICAL EDUCATIONPO BOX 9140BOULDERCO80301742156871
WOMEN'S JEWELRY ASSOCIATION INC
501(C)(6)$17,250$1,850FMVEDUCATIONAL MATERIALSSUPPORT WOMEN-FOCUSED EDUCATION IN GEMOLOGY125 PARK AVENUENEW YORKNY10017133205392
JEWELERS VIGILANCE COMMITTEE INC
501(C)(6)$16,600$0SUPPORT CONSUMER PROTECTION & EDUCATION119 WEST 24TH STREET 401NEW YORKNY10011131661424
JEWELERS OF AMERICA INC
501(C)(6)$8,500$0SUPPORT CONSUMER PROTECTION & EDUCATION120 BROADWAY SUITE 2820NEW YORKNY10271530246294
NATIONAL PAWNBROKERS ASSOCIATION
501(C)(6)$5,075$0SUPPORT CONSUMER PROTECTION & EDUCATIONPO BOX 420VICTORNY14564650002221
BLACK IN JEWELRY COALITION ASSOCIATION INC
501(C)(6)$2,500$4,790FMVEDUCATIONAL MATERIALSSUPPORT GEMOLOGICAL EDUCATION391 PENNSYLVANIA AVEFREEPORTNY11520852972205
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org8Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org6TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIP AWARDSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient315RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$0CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$1,656,707NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTUITION REDUCTIONNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

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PART I, LINE 2:SCHOLARSHIPS - AFTER GIA RECEIVES THE SIGNED ACCEPTANCE FORM AND THE STUDENT ENROLLS, AN AWARD LINE IS SET UP IN THE STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEM TO READY THE AWARD FOR DISBURSEMENT. THE AWARD IS DISBURSED THROUGH THE SYSTEM AS A CREDIT TO THE STUDENT'S TUITION ACCOUNT. THE FUNDS ARE NOT DISBURSED DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENT UNLESS THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP INCLUDE LIVING EXPENSES; ANY SUCH AWARD IS DISBURSED IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER FINANCIAL AID DESIGNATED FOR LIVING EXPENSES. OTHER GRANTS - GIA MAKES LIMITED GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO FURTHER ITS MISSION, UPON REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY SENIOR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT.
PART II, LINE 1, COLUMN (H):GIA REGULARLY ORGANIZES AND CONDUCTS SEMINARS FOR THE FBI AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS. IN 2024, GIA OFFERED TWO WEEK-LONG GEMOLOGY SEMINARS FREE OF CHARGE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, ONE IN NEW YORK CITY AND ONE IN CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA. THE PURPOSE OF THE SEMINARS WAS TO ASSIST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF JEWELRY-RELATED CRIMES. GIA DIRECTLY PAID THE SEMINAR-RELATED EXPENSES AND PROVIDED EXPERT INSTRUCTORS FOR THE PROGRAM. IN 2024, GIA CONTINUED ITS PRACTICE OF FLAGGING STOLEN GEMSTONES IN ITS DATABASE, AND RECOVERED MULTIPLE GEMSTONES IN CASES IN WHICH STONES WERE RESUBMITTED TO THE LABORATORY AFTER HAVING BEEN STOLEN. GIA ALSO GRADED STONES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AT NO COST AND RESPONDED TO MANY INFORMATION REQUESTS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. FURTHERMORE, GIA PROVIDED MANY DOCUMENTS AT THE REQUEST OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR DUTIES. GIA PARTICIPATED IN AN AGREEMENT WITH U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT TO MAINTAIN A DATABASE OF GEMSTONES TO FACILITATE THE EFFORTS OF TRADE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS RELATED TO IDENTIFICATION OF NATURAL, TREATED, AND SYNTHETIC STONES AND COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN. GIA ENCOURAGES LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL TO ENROLL IN GIA EDUCATIONAL COURSES RELATED TO THEIR OFFICIAL DUTIES AND DOES NOT CHARGE FOR SUCH ENROLLMENTS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DAVID LIN
VP & CISO$164,690$0$0$0$624,907$0$18,254$0$21,042$0$828,893$0$0$0
SUSAN JACQUES
PRESIDENT/CEO$683,313$0$0$0$5,065$0$27,600$0$33,477$0$749,455$0$0$0
THOMAS MOSES
EXECUTIVE VP$623,143$0$0$0$8,361$0$27,600$0$28,724$0$687,828$0$0$0
SOON RAAB
SVP & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER$239,169$0$0$0$113,258$0$220,269$0$10,138$0$582,834$0$0$0
DAVID TEARLE
SVP & CFO$471,593$0$0$0$4,864$0$27,600$0$29,474$0$533,531$0$0$0
PRITESH PATEL
SVP & COO$435,623$0$0$0$2,743$0$27,600$0$40,651$0$506,617$0$0$0
ADITYA KASHYAP
VP, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT$333,825$0$50,000$0$1,786$0$27,600$0$12,184$0$425,395$0$0$0
JOHN HALL
VP & CIO$0$0$0$0$403,635$0$10,500$0$0$0$414,135$0$0$0
DUNCAN PAY
SVP, CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER$331,627$0$0$0$3,622$0$27,040$0$35,997$0$398,286$0$0$0
ELIZABETH KEATING
VP & CHIEF ETHICS/COMPL OFFICER$318,408$0$0$0$8,345$0$25,698$0$26,724$0$379,175$0$0$0
BRANDON PACE
SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL (INCOMING)$324,835$0$0$0$3,567$0$26,048$0$18,254$0$372,704$0$0$0
CLAUDIA DANDREA
DIRECTOR, LAB OPERATIONS$290,001$0$0$0$32,872$0$15,099$0$24,038$0$362,010$0$0$0
WUYI WANG
VP, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT$315,438$0$0$0$3,622$0$25,357$0$14,333$0$358,750$0$0$0
JOHANNA LEVY
VP, ENVIR., SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE$285,888$0$0$0$2,760$0$23,823$0$41,564$0$354,035$0$0$0
LISA BIGGS
VP, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER$312,145$0$0$0$2,110$0$24,960$0$3,901$0$343,116$0$0$0
JENNIFER WILSON
SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL (OUTGOING)$188,587$0$50,000$0$40,571$0$22,304$0$13,351$0$314,813$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AGROSS-UPS - ON OCCASION, GROSS-UP PAYMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH TAXABLE BENEFITS ARE PROVIDED. IN SUCH CASES, BOTH THE BENEFIT AND THE GROSS-UP AMOUNT ARE REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION ON THE EMPLOYEE'S FORM W-2. GROSS-UPS ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL EMPLOYEE GROUPS. ALLOWANCE - ONE EMPLOYEE RECEIVES AN ALLOWANCE AS PROVIDED IN HER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT. THE ARRANGEMENT WAS APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT BASED ON EXPERT OPINION THAT THE ARRANGEMENT WAS REASONABLE. THE BENEFIT IS REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION ON THE EMPLOYEE'S FORM W-2. HEALTH CLUB FEES - GIA PROVIDES AN ANNUAL WELLNESS REIMBURSEMENT UP TO $300. THE REIMBURSEMENT MAY BE USED TO COVER AN EMPLOYEE'S HEALTH CLUB OR FITNESS PROGRAM MEMBERSHIP FEE. GIA WILL ONLY REIMBURSE THE EMPLOYEE ONCE RECEIPTS ARE SUBMITTED. THIS REIMBURSEMENT IS AVAILABLE TO ALL EMPLOYEES. THE BENEFIT IS REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION ON THE EMPLOYEE'S FORM W-2.
PART I, LINE 4ASEPARATION PAYMENTS WERE MADE, AS FOLLOWS: $563,637 TO DAVID LIN, OUTGOING CHIEF INFOSEC OFFICER $403,635 TO JOHN HALL, OUTGOING CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER $83,656 TO SOON RABB, OUTGOING CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
PART I, LINE 7THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS HAS THE DISCRETION TO APPROVE SPECIAL AWARDS EACH YEAR IN RECOGNITION OF TEAM CONTRIBUTIONS TO ACHIEVING ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS. WITHIN EACH TEAM, AWARDS ARE ALLOCATED ACCORDING TO INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE MEASURES. THESE AMOUNTS ARE LISTED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(II).
PART II, COLUMN B(III):THE 'OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION' REPORTED IN COLUMN B(III) CONSISTS OF AMOUNTS PAID FOR GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE IN EXCESS OF $50,000 AND CASH-OUTS OF EARNED PAID TIME OFF (BOTH OF WHICH WERE OFFERED TO ALL EMPLOYEES) AS WELL AS SEPARATION PAYMENTS MADE TO THREE EMPLOYEES PER THEIR SEPARATION AGREEMENTS.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEE PART VBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSEE PART VRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$555,132TransactionAmt
TransactionSEE PART VTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART IV, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE INSTITUTE STRIVES TO MAINTAIN A BOARD OF GOVERNORS COMPOSED OF OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUALS WITH VARIED BACKGROUNDS WHO ARE ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE IMPORTANTLY TO THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE INSTITUTE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES. THESE INCLUDE EXPERTS FROM THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, ACADEMIA, FINANCE AND BUSINESS. THE INSTITUTE IS ALSO FORTUNATE TO HAVE BEEN ABLE TO RECRUIT A NUMBER OF OUTSTANDING EXPERTS (BOTH RETIRED AND ACTIVE) IN THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF GEMS AND JEWELRY. THEREFORE, IT IS NOT SURPRISING THAT FIRMS ASSOCIATED WITH SOME OF THESE GOVERNORS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE INSTITUTE'S THREE EXEMPT ACTIVITIES PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO AND APPROVED BY THE IRS: EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND GEM LABORATORY ACTIVITIES. (IN ADDITION, A RELATIVELY SMALL PORTION OF THE TRANSACTIONS INVOLVED SALES OF GEMOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS, BOOKS AND SUPPLIES WHICH HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS NONEXEMPT ACTIVITIES.) SUCH PARTICIPATION BY THESE FIRMS, HOWEVER, BEGAN BEFORE THE ELECTION OF THESE INDIVIDUALS TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND REPRESENTS A TINY FRACTION OF THE TOTAL ACTIVITIES REPORTED ON FORM 990. OBVIOUSLY, TO BAR FIRMS AFFILIATED WITH BOARD MEMBERS FROM UTILIZING THE SERVICES OF THE INSTITUTE THEY HAD PREVIOUSLY ENJOYED WOULD LIKELY DEPRIVE GIA OF THE SERVICES OF COMMITTED AND TALENTED LEADERS SUCH AS THESE.IN 2024, ONE FIRM ASSOCIATED WITH A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS ENGAGED IN TRANSACTIONS WITH GIA. THE FEES PAID TO GIA WERE THE SAME AS THOSE PAID BY ANY OTHER SIMILARLY-SITUATED CLIENT. THE FIRM WAS A CLIENT OF THE GIA LABORATORY BEFORE THE AFFILIATED INDIVIDUAL BECAME A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS.(A) NAME OF INTERESTED PERSON: ROSY BLUE, INC.(B) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTERESTED PERSON AND ORGANIZATION: RUSSELL MEHTA IS A MEMBER OF GIA'S BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND IS A PRINCIPAL OF ROSY BLUE, INC.(C) AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION: $555,132 (D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: LABORATORY SERVICESExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Collectibles CollectiblesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution39ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$977,417NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSALE OF COMP. PROP.MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received10Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (14 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, ITEM L, YEAR OF FORMATION:THE GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1931 BY ROBERT M. SHIPLEY WHO INTRODUCED CORRESPONDENCE COURSES IN THE SAME YEAR. SUBSEQUENTLY, GIA CORPORATIONS WERE FORMED IN OHIO AND IN CALIFORNIA. THE CURRENT GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC. ("GIA OR "THE INSTITUTE") IS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT, PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, WHICH IS THE SUCCESSOR TO THE CALIFORNIA CORPORATION INITIALLY INCORPORATED IN 1982, WHICH IN TURN IS THE SUCCESSOR TO THE OHIO CORPORATION INCORPORATED IN 1943.
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:GIA IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST RESPECTED NONPROFIT INSTITUTE OF GEMOLOGICAL LEARNING AND RESEARCH. THE INSTITUTE'S MISSION AND MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE (A) OPERATING A SCHOOL PROVIDING EDUCATION AND GRANTING DIPLOMAS IN GEMOLOGY AND RELATED AREAS; (B) PROTECTING THE PUBLIC FROM MISREPRESENTATION PERTAINING TO GEMS, DETERRING GEM THEFT, ASSISTING IN THE RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMINALS, AND PROMOTING STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNIQUES BY WHICH GEMS ARE MODIFIED TECHNOLOGICALLY OR GROWN IN A LABORATORY; AND (C) SUPPORTING, PERFORMING, AND PUBLISHING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS RELATED TO GEMS AND GEMOLOGY AND LEARNING IN RELATED FIELDS. GIA OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE GEMOLOGY CURRICULUM TAUGHT BY A FULL-TIME, PROFESSIONAL FACULTY TO REGULARLY ENROLLED STUDENTS AT ITS ON-CAMPUS FACILITIES IN CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, AND THROUGH SUBSIDIARIES IN VARIOUS OTHER COUNTRIES. GIA ALSO OFFERS EXTENSIVE DISTANCE EDUCATION. GIA'S RESEARCHERS UTILIZE SOPHISTICATED ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND EQUIPMENT TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF GEMOLOGY, AND TO DETECT LABORATORY GROWN AND ALTERED GEMS. GIA'S LIBRARY AND QUARTERLY PUBLICATION, GEMS & GEMOLOGY, COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE RESEARCH ON GEMS. GIA'S LABORATORY PROTECTS THE PUBLIC FROM MISREPRESENTATION ABOUT GEMS, DETERS GEM THEFT, AND HELPS LAW ENFORCEMENT BY TRACING STOLEN GEMS, WHILE PROMOTING STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH. GIA HAS BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE RESPONSIBLE JEWELLERY COUNCIL SINCE 2011, AS MEETING THE HIGHEST ETHICAL, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE RJC'S CODE OF PRACTICES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:THE INSTITUTE'S MISSION AND MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE (A) OPERATING A SCHOOL PROVIDING EDUCATION AND GRANTING DIPLOMAS IN GEMOLOGY AND RELATED AREAS; (B) PROTECTING THE PUBLIC FROM MISREPRESENTATION PERTAINING TO GEMS, DETERRING GEM THEFT, ASSISTING IN THE RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMINALS, AND PROMOTING STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNIQUES BY WHICH GEMS ARE MODIFIED TECHNOLOGICALLY OR GROWN IN A LABORATORY; AND (C) SUPPORTING, PERFORMING, AND PUBLISHING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS RELATED TO GEMS AND GEMOLOGY AND LEARNING IN RELATED FIELDS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:EDUCATION: GIA OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE GEMOLOGY CURRICULUM AT THE INSTITUTE'S CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK CAMPUSES, AND THROUGH INTERNATIONAL SUBSIDIARIES IN INDIA, THAILAND, HONG KONG, SOUTH AFRICA, BOTSWANA, TAIWAN, AND THE UNITED KINGDOM. DISTANCE EDUCATION COURSES ARE DISTRIBUTED DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY IN A VARIETY OF LANGUAGES. IN 2024, TOTAL ENROLLMENTS WERE APPROXIMATELY 19,300, COMPRISED OF 2,900 ON-CAMPUS AND 16,400 THROUGH DISTANCE EDUCATION. GIA'S EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS COVER THE GAMUT OF GEMOLOGY SUBJECTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (A) THE USE OF GEMOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS, (B) THE OPTICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF DIAMONDS, GEMSTONES, PEARLS AND OTHER NATURAL ORGANIC GEM MATERIALS, (C) LABORATORY GROWN DIAMONDS AND DIAMOND SIMULANTS, (D) DETECTION OF FRACTURE-FILLED DIAMONDS AND LABORATORY GROWN DIAMONDS, (E) DETERMINATION OF COLOR, CLARITY, CUT, AND CARAT WEIGHT OF DIAMONDS, (F) APPLICATION OF FTC GUIDELINES FOR JEWELRY TRANSACTIONS, (G) DETECTION OF LABORATORY GROWN, TREATED, IMITATION OR ASSEMBLED COLORED GEM MATERIALS, AND (H) DETECTION OF CULTURED, IMITATION, ASSEMBLED AND TREATED PEARLS. GIA OFFERS VARYING LEVELS OF CERTIFICATION IN THE AREAS OF DIAMONDS, COLORED STONES, PEARLS, AND JEWELRY. A GRADUATE GEMOLOGIST (G.G.) DIPLOMA FROM GIA IS RECOGNIZED AROUND THE GLOBE AS A KEY CREDENTIAL IN THE GEMOLOGICAL WORLD. IN 2003, IN RESPONSE TO THE NEED FOR QUALITY SCIENCE COURSES FOR CHILDREN, GIA CREATED THE JUNIOR GEMOLOGIST PROGRAM. THE GEMKIDS PROGRAM TEACHES GEMOLOGY, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY TO LOCAL STUDENTS AND YOUTH GROUPS, WITH INSTRUCTION PROVIDED BY THE INSTITUTE'S INSTRUCTORS AND MEMBERS OF THE GEM AND JEWELRY INDUSTRY. GEMKIDS PARTICIPATION AT GIA EVENTS IN 2024 RESULTED IN 7,000 CONTACTS WITH KIDS, PARENTS, AND EDUCATORS. GIA HAS ALSO CURATED THE GEMKIDS WEBSITE SINCE 2014, BRINGING INTERACTIVE, ONLINE GEMOLOGY AND GEOLOGY EDUCATION TO STUDENTS AGES 9-12. IN 2024, GIA BEGAN HOSTING "ON DEMAND" RECRUITING EVENTS AS A MORE EFFECTIVE STRATEGY FOR CONNECTING STUDENTS WITH THE INDUSTRY'S TOP RETAILERS, MANUFACTURERS, LABORATORIES AND WHOLESALERS, AND HELD SEVERAL SUCH EVENTS DURING THE YEAR. THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE'S RICHARD T. LIDDICOAT GEMOLOGICAL LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTER IN CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA IS TO CONTINUE AS THE WORLD'S PREMIER RESOURCE FOR INFORMATION IN THE FIELDS OF GEM AND JEWELRY-RELATED STUDIES. AS SUCH, THE INSTITUTE PROMOTES THE USE OF ITS RESOURCES FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH BY THE PUBLIC, THE GEM AND JEWELRY INDUSTRY, AND THE INSTITUTE'S STUDENTS, FACULTY AND ALUMNI. THE INSTITUTE'S LIBRARY HOUSES THE WORLD'S LARGEST COLLECTION OF DIAMOND, GEM AND JEWELRY RESOURCE MATERIALS. WHETHER BY PHONE, E-MAIL OR IN PERSON, THE LIBRARY STAFF SERVES SCIENTISTS, JEWELERS, GEMOLOGISTS AND STUDENTS FROM EVERY CORNER OF THE GLOBE. THE EXPERT LIBRARY STAFF DRAWS UPON A GROWING COLLECTION OF OVER 17,800 ITEMS IN ITS CIRCULATING COLLECTION, OVER 50,100 ITEMS IN THE RENOWNED CARTIER RARE BOOK REPOSITORY AND ARCHIVES, OVER 271,000 PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES, 2,000 VIDEOS (VHS AND DVD FORMAT), APPROXIMATELY 1,200 JOURNAL AND MAGAZINE TITLES, 250 CD-ROMS AND 130 AUDIO CDS TO PROVIDE READY REFERENCE IN THE FIELDS OF GEMOLOGY AND JEWELRY. GIA'S LIBRARY COLLECTION ALSO INCLUDES 472 UNIQUE EBOOK TITLES (464 COPIES OF EBOOKS AND 8 AUDIOBOOKS) PURCHASED THROUGH OVERDRIVE, A DIGITAL CONTENT PROVIDER. THE EBOOK COLLECTION IS ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE LIBBY APP. THERE ARE 1,156 DIGITIZED VERSIONS OF RARE WORKS, SCANNED FROM ITS COLLECTION, AVAILABLE ON INTERNET ARCHIVE (ARCHIVE.ORG). THE INSTITUTE'S MUSEUM EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON GEMS AND GEMOLOGY, DISPLAYING CUT GEMS, MINERAL SPECIMENS AND JEWELRY YEAR-ROUND AT THE INSTITUTE'S CALIFORNIA CAMPUS. DURING 2024, SELECTED ITEMS FROM THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION WERE INCLUDED IN SPECIAL EXHIBITS AT VARIOUS EVENTS, IN ORDER TO BRING THE SCIENCE AND BEAUTY OF GEMS TO NEW AUDIENCES. AS DISCUSSED BELOW, THE INSTITUTE PUBLISHES "GEMS & GEMOLOGY," A PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL THAT EDUCATES ITS READERSHIP ABOUT THE LATEST DISCOVERIES IN GEMOLOGY.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B, DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE:LABORATORY: THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE'S LABORATORY IS TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM MISREPRESENTATION PERTAINING TO GEMS (WHETHER INNOCENT, NEGLIGENT OR INTENTIONAL), TO DETER GEM THEFT, TO ASSIST IN RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMINALS, AND TO PROMOTE STATE-OF-THE-ART RESEARCH INTO THE TECHNIQUES BY WHICH GEMS ARE MODIFIED TECHNOLOGICALLY OR GROWN IN A LABORATORY. THE FBI'S JEWELRY AND GEM PROGRAM HAS DESIGNATED GIA AS A PARTNER LISTED ON THE FBI WEBSITE IN COMBATING GEM THEFT. IN 2024, GIA CONTINUED ITS PRACTICE OF FLAGGING STOLEN GEMSTONES IN ITS DATABASE, AND RECOVERED MULTIPLE GEMSTONES IN CASES IN WHICH STONES WERE RESUBMITTED TO THE LABORATORY AFTER HAVING BEEN STOLEN. GIA ALSO GRADED STONES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AT NO COST AND RESPONDED TO MANY INFORMATION REQUESTS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. FURTHERMORE, GIA PROVIDED MANY DOCUMENTS AT THE REQUEST OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR DUTIES. THE LABORATORY FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY EXAMINING AND CLASSIFYING INDIVIDUAL GEM MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO THE GIA LABORATORY AND ITS INTERNATIONAL SUBSIDIARIES' LABORATORIES. NATURAL AND LABORATORY GROWN DIAMONDS ARE IDENTIFIED AND GRADED, WITH REPORTS ISSUED ON THEIR PRECISE IDENTIFYING FEATURES AND WITH QUALITY ASSESSMENTS ON THE 4CS: COLOR, CLARITY, CUT AND CARAT WEIGHT. COLORED GEMSTONES, LABORATORY GROWN COLORED STONES, PEARLS AND CULTURED PEARLS ARE IDENTIFIED, WITH REPORTS ISSUED UPON CLIENT REQUEST. THE DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS AND FEATURES OF A GIVEN GEM ARE UNIQUE TO THAT GEM IN MUCH THE SAME WAY A FINGERPRINT IS UNIQUE TO AN INDIVIDUAL PERSON. ONCE A GEM HAS BEEN SUBMITTED FOR EXAMINATION, ITS CHARACTERISTICS AND FEATURES ARE RECORDED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IN CASE IT IS EVER RESUBMITTED, EITHER IN THE NORMAL COURSE OF EVENTS OR IN QUESTIONABLE CIRCUMSTANCES, SUCH AS WITH LOST OR STOLEN ITEMS. ADDITIONALLY, IF REQUESTED, AN IDENTIFICATION CODE CAN BE LASER INSCRIBED UPON THE GEM. THE SUBSTANTIAL AND CONTINUOUS VOLUME OF GEM MATERIALS THAT ARE SUBMITTED FOR EXAMINATION, TOGETHER WITH THE LARGE COLLECTION OF COMPARISON GEMS ACQUIRED BY GIA, CONSTITUTE AN INVALUABLE DATABASE FOR THE RESEARCH AND PUBLIC SERVICE CONDUCTED BY THE INSTITUTE. TO MAKE THIS PUBLIC SERVICE POSSIBLE, GIA CHARGES RELATIVELY MODEST FEES THAT VARY BY THE TYPE AND SIZE OF THE GEM MATERIAL. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT GIA DOES NOT APPRAISE ANY GEM MATERIALS OR OTHERWISE ESTABLISH THEIR MARKET VALUE. COMMERCE IN GEMS IS GLOBAL, WITH THE RESULT THAT MANY GEM MATERIALS SOLD BY FOREIGN GEM OWNERS OR DEALERS ULTIMATELY FIND THEIR WAY TO THE U.S. MARKET, EITHER THROUGH WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION OR FUTURE RESALE. MOST DIAMONDS PURCHASED IN THE U.S. HAVE BEEN MINED AND PROCESSED OUTSIDE OF THIS COUNTRY. SOME PROPORTION OF THOSE DIAMONDS HAVE HISTORICALLY NOT BEEN SUBMITTED TO GIA'S LABORATORY BECAUSE OF THE GEOGRAPHIC DISTANCE BETWEEN GIA'S LABORATORY FACILITIES IN CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK AND THE DISTANT LOCATIONS OF MINES AND DEALERS. TO ENHANCE ITS ABILITY TO PURSUE THE MISSION OF PROTECTING THE GEM PURCHASING PUBLIC, DETERRING THEFT, AND ASSISTING IN RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY AND PROSECUTION OF CRIMINALS, GIA OPERATES LABORATORIES THROUGH ITS BRANCHES AND WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES IN BOTSWANA, HONG KONG, INDIA, ISRAEL, JAPAN, SOUTH AFRICA, THAILAND, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, AND THE UNITED KINGDOM. IN 2023, GIA BEGAN OFFERING INDEPENDENT GEM AND JEWELRY VERIFICATION SERVICES FOR MULTISIDED PLATFORMS, WHICH ADVANCES GIA'S MISSION OF PROTECTING THE PUBLIC FROM MISREPRESENTATION PERTAINING TO GEMS. PREVIOUSLY, BUYERS ON SUCH PLATFORMS COULD NOT CHECK THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE CLAIMS MADE BY THE SELLERS PRIOR TO PURCHASING. UNDER THE ARRANGEMENTS WITH GIA, ITEMS ARE VERIFIED BY GIA PRIOR TO DELIVERY TO THE BUYER TO DETERMINE THE ACCURACY AND AUTHENTICITY OF THE SELLER'S CLAIMS REGARDING THE COMPOSITION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GEMS/ JEWELRY. AS THE MARKETPLACES FOR GEMS AND JEWELRY EVOLVE, GIA CONTINUES TO ADAPT AND FIND EFFECTIVE WAYS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C, PROGRAM SERVICE:RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS: THE INSTITUTE'S RESEARCHERS UTILIZE SOPHISTICATED ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF GEMOLOGY, INCLUDING DETECTION OF LABORATORY GROWN GEMS, CULTURED PEARLS AND TREATED NATURAL GEMS. THE MISSION OF THE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT IS TO (1) CHARACTERIZE THE GEMOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF GEM MATERIALS AND DEVELOP PRACTICAL WAYS TO IDENTIFY THEM; (2) UNDERSTAND THE CONDITIONS OF GEMSTONE FORMATION IN THE EARTH, AS WELL AS THE CONDITIONS OF GEM TREATMENT AND EVALUATION OF ANY LABORATORY GROWTH PROPERTIES, AS A FURTHER BASIS FOR DEVELOPING MEANS OF GEM IDENTIFICATION; (3) INVESTIGATE THE FACTORS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE APPEARANCE OF DIAMONDS AND OTHER GEM MATERIALS, SO AS TO ESTABLISH METHODS TO EVALUATE THEIR QUALITY; AND (4) DESIGN AND IMPROVE INSTRUMENTS FOR GEM STONE TESTING. THE INSTITUTE IS THE WORLD LEADER IN RESEARCHING THE METHODS BY WHICH GEM MATERIALS CAN BE ENHANCED IN COLOR OR CLARITY OR GROWN IN A LABORATORY. THIS RESEARCH HELPS PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM POSSIBLE MISREPRESENTATIONS PERTAINING TO GEM MATERIALS. THE INSTITUTE ACTS AS A CONSUMER ADVOCATE TO ENSURE THAT CONSUMERS, ALONG WITH RETAILERS AND WHOLESALERS, ARE FULLY APPRISED OF THE TRUE CHARACTER - NATURAL, TREATED, OR LABORATORY GROWN - OF ANY SPECIFIC GEM. SINCE 2011, GIA HAS PARTICIPATED IN AN AGREEMENT WITH UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION TO COLLABORATE ON ANALYSES OF GEMSTONES IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THEIR IDENTITY (NATURAL, TREATED-NATURAL OR LABORATORY GROWN), INDICATIONS OF COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, AND DEVELOP A DATABASE FOR INTERNATIONAL, FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT THAT WILL FACILITATE TRADE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT. THIS COLLABORATION HELPS TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT. IN 2014, GIA INTRODUCED THE GIA DIAMONDCHECK, A DEVICE THAT DRAWS ON GIA'S DECADES OF RESEARCH TO ASSIST IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF DIAMONDS THAT ARE POTENTIALLY LABORATORY GROWN OR COLOR-TREATED. AS PART OF ITS PUBLIC BENEFIT MISSION, GIA, WORKING WITH THE WORLD FEDERATION OF DIAMOND BOURSES (WFDB), MADE THE DIAMONDCHECK AVAILABLE AT NO COST TO 20 DIAMOND BOURSES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE WORLD. IN 2017, GIA INTRODUCED A PORTABLE INSTRUMENT ID100 FOR QUICK SEPARATION OF NATURAL DIAMONDS FROM LAB GROWN DIAMONDS. IN 2023, GIA LAUNCHED MATCH ID, A PORTABLE DEVICE THAT CAN AUTOMATICALLY VERIFY DIAMOND IDENTITY BASED ON IMAGES OF LASER INSCRIPTIONS. TO DISSEMINATE THEIR FINDINGS, GIA RESEARCHERS SPEAK AT SEMINARS, POST DEVELOPMENTS ONLINE ON THE GIA WEBSITE, AND PUBLISH FREQUENTLY IN SCHOLARLY TEXTS AND JOURNALS, INCLUDING "GEMS & GEMOLOGY," GIA'S QUARTERLY SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATION. GEMS & GEMOLOGY, WHICH HAS BEEN IN CONTINUOUS PUBLICATION FOR 91 YEARS, PROVIDES INFORMATION ON NEW GEM MATERIALS, GEM LOCALITIES, TREATMENT AND LAB GROWTH TECHNIQUES, AND IDENTIFICATION METHODS. THE JOURNAL KEEPS STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE UP-TO-DATE ON THE MOST CRITICAL TOPICS IN GEMOLOGY. IN RECENT YEARS, THE PUBLICATION OF ITS RESEARCH BY GIA SCIENTISTS HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN PROMINENT JOURNALS SUCH NATURE AND SCIENCE, OFTEN IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER RESEARCHERS FROM OTHER INSTITUTIONS. GIA HAS PUBLISHED THREE BOOKS CONTAINING ARTICLES FROM GEMS & GEMOLOGY, ON SYNTHETIC, COLORED AND TREATED DIAMONDS. THERE IS A CONSTANT DEMAND FOR BACK ISSUES BY STUDENTS, PROFESSIONALS AND HOBBYISTS RESEARCHING NUMEROUS GEMOLOGICAL SUBJECTS. IN ADDITION, GIA SUMMARIZES TECHNICAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED BY GIA RESEARCHERS IN GEMS & GEMOLOGY FOR REPUBLICATION IN TRADE JOURNALS NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, SO THE INFORMATION CAN BE BROADLY DISSEMINATED. SINCE NOVEMBER 2008, THE JOURNAL HAS BEEN AVAILABLE ONLINE AS WELL AS IN PRINT. BEGINNING IN 2013, GIA MADE ALL OF ITS CURRENT AND BACK ISSUES OF GEMS & GEMOLOGY AVAILABLE ONLINE AT NO COST, AS WELL AS SUPPLEMENTAL MEDIA AND DATA. GIA ALSO LAUNCHED THE GEM ENCYCLOPEDIA IN 2013, WHICH MAKES DETAILED BUT USER-FRIENDLY INFORMATION ON A RANGE OF GEMSTONES AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON ITS WEBSITE. GIA'S WEBSITE IS AVAILABLE IN THREE LANGUAGES. IN 2020, GIA INITIATED A FACEBOOK GROUP, WHICH HAS NEARLY 45,000 MEMBERS AND WHERE GIA POSTS RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL CONTENT. WEBSITE PAGES VIEWS FOR THE YEAR 2024: GEMS & GEMOLOGY: 517,957 RESEARCH & NEWS: 307,373 PUBLICATION INFORMATION FOR THE YEAR 2024: ISSUES DISTRIBUTED TO SUBSCRIBERS: 2,507 CURRENT ISSUES ORDERED: 2,271 BACK ISSUES ORDERED: 1,154 TOTAL ISSUES: 5,932
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD OF GOVERNORS DELEGATES THE DETAILED REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF FORM 990 TO A 990 REVIEW TEAM. THE 990 REVIEW TEAM CONSISTS OF: GIA PRESIDENT / CEO; ITS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER; ITS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL; GIA'S OUTSIDE COUNSEL SPECIALIZING IN NON-PROFIT AND TAX MATTERS; AND THE VICE PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL TAX OF GIA. THE 990 REVIEW TEAM SCHEDULES A MEETING WITH THE FIRM THAT PREPARES THE FORM 990 TO CONDUCT A DETAILED REVIEW. THE FIRM RESPONDS TO ANY OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS RAISED BY THE 990 REVIEW TEAM. ONCE THE REVIEW TEAM COMPLETES ITS DETAILED REVIEW, THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE INSTITUTE REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES THROUGH ANNUAL CIRCULATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE, WHICH IS COMPLETED AND SIGNED BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, OFFICERS, AND MEMBERS OF EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT. IN ADDITION, GIA REQUIRES ALL EMPLOYEES (INCLUDING THOSE OF ITS INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATES) TO REVIEW ITS CODE OF CONDUCT, AS IT MAY BE AUGMENTED BY GIA FROM TIME TO TIME, AND TO ACKNOWLEDGE BY SIGNATURE ADHERENCE TO ITS ETHICAL STANDARDS, INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT REVIEWS CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS ENTERED INTO BY THE ORGANIZATION AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS REPORTED THROUGH DISCLOSURES AND BY OTHER MEANS. FURTHER, IT IS INCUMBENT UPON ALL OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PARTIES TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN THE COURSE OF THE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS ANNUALLY TO REVIEW THE OFFICER COMPENSATION AND TO SET THE PAY RATE FOR THE SUBSEQUENT YEAR. GIA HAS RETAINED THE SERVICES OF MERCER, INTERNATIONAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS CONSULTANTS, WHICH DISTRIBUTES PERIODIC MARKET PAY COMPARISONS OF COMPARABLE JOBS TO THOSE OF GIA OFFICERS. THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND USE. IN THE INTERIM YEARS BETWEEN COMPREHENSIVE MARKET STUDIES, GIA OBTAINS SUCH MARKET DATA AS AVERAGE MERIT INCREASES FROM MERCER AND ALSO TAKES THE CPI INTO CONSIDERATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GIA'S EMPLOYEE CODE OF CONDUCT, WHICH INCLUDES A SECTION ON CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IS POSTED ON GIA'S WEBSITE. THIS CODE GOVERNS EMPLOYEES OF GIA AND ITS GLOBAL SUBSIDIARIES. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM 990, WHICH IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE INSTITUTE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A:THE BOARD PERIODICALLY REVIEWS THE BOARD COMPENSATION PROCESS AND SETS NEW COMPENSATION AMOUNTS. COMMITTEE CHAIRS AND THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD RECEIVE ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION IN LIGHT OF THEIR ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES. THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION WAS FOUND BY EXPERT OPINION OF FREDERIC W. COOK & CO. INC. TO BE REASONABLE AND COMPARABLE TO BOARD COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. EACH GOVERNOR HAS THE OPTION TO DECLINE THIS STIPEND.
FORM 990, PART VIII, LINES 3 AND 5:CERTAIN PAYMENTS BY RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ARE REPORTED AS EXEMPT FUNCTION REVENUE (COLUMN B) AND ARE TREATED ON SCHEDULE A AS GROSS RECEIPTS FROM A RELATED CHARITABLE ACTIVITY PER TREASURY REGULATIONS 1.509(A)-3(M). SUCH PAYMENTS ARE RECEIVED UNDER LICENSE AGREEMENTS BY WHICH GIA LICENSED ITS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SPECIFICALLY TO ENABLE ITS AFFILIATE DIAMOND GRADING LABORATORIES OUTSIDE THE US TO GRADE DIAMONDS CUT AND POLISHED IN OTHER REGIONS OF THE WORLD AND AS DIVIDENDS PAID BY SUCH AFFILIATE LABORATORIES. ENABLING ITS AFFILIATES TO GRADE DIAMONDS IN THE DIAMOND MANUFACTURING REGIONS OF THE WORLD IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO GIA GREATLY INCREASING THE PROPORTION OF THE WORLD'S DIAMONDS GRADED PURSUANT TO THE INSTITUTE'S SYSTEMS AND STANDARDS AND THEREBY TO SIGNIFICANTLY ENLARGING THE NUMBER OF DIAMOND CONSUMERS GIA PROTECTS FROM FRAUD AND MISREPRESENTATION. BUT FOR THE RISK OF EXPOSING GIA'S TAX-EXEMPT INCOME TO POTENTIAL TAXATION UNDER THE LAWS OF OTHER COUNTRIES, GIA, ITSELF, COULD HAVE OPENED OPERATIONS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD AND UNDERTAKEN DIAMOND GRADING FOR DIAMOND PRODUCERS IN THOSE REGIONS. IN THAT CASE, THE RESULTING REVENUE WOULD CLEARLY HAVE BEEN GROSS RECEIPTS FROM A RELATED ACTIVITY FOR PURPOSES OF IRC 509(A)(2).
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER FEES FOR SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 27,464,866. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,222,720. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 28,687,586. OUTSOURCED RESEARCH SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,108,571. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 93,872. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,202,443. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 917,234. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 40,835. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 958,069. TEMPORARY LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,558,462. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 69,382. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,627,844. RECRUITING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 452,586. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 20,149. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 472,735. COMPLIANCE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 790,952. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 35,213. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 826,165.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNREALIZED FOREIGN EXCHANGE LOSS -152,389.

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GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
3F 270 NANJING EAST ROAD SEC 3TAIPEI ROCTWEDUCATIONAL SERVICESTWGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$1,149,621$1,194,1971.00000Yes (1)
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
MITRTOWN OFFICE TOWER 19TH FL 1WANGMAI PATHUMWAN BANGKOKTHLIMITED LABORATORY SERVICETHGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$5,626,374$10,425,8031.00000Yes (1)
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
3RD FLOOR NEW WORLD TOWER IIQUEENS ROAD CENTRALHKEDUCATIONAL SERVICESHKGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$1,737,957$1,317,6181.00000Yes (1)
GIA BELGIUM NV
LANGE HERENTALSESTRAAT 20-26B ANTWERPBELABORATORY AND RESEARCH SERVICESBEGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC-$5,075$79,0720.84720Yes (1)
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
STE 201/301 DIAMOND TECHNOLOGY PARPT BL INDUSTRIAL GABORONEBCEDUCATIONAL AND LABORATORY SERVICESBCGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$11,918,661$11,322,2961.00000Yes (1)
GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL INC
EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING SERVICESGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$917,435$396,0681.00000Yes (1)5345 ARMADA DRCARLSBADCA92008263688898CA
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
10TH FLOOR TRADE CENTRE BANDRA KURBANDRA EAST MUMBAIINEDUCATIONAL AND LABORATORY SERVICESINGIA HOLDINGS INCC$741,074$799,8500.00460Yes (1)
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
1 KRAMER ROAD THE PARAGON 2ND FLBEDFORDVIEW JOHANNESBURGSFEDUCATIONAL AND LABORATORY SERVICESSFGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$4,859,249$2,630,8911.00000Yes (1)
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
YAMAGUCHI BLDG 7 11TH FLOOR 19-9CHOME TAITOKU TOKYOJALABORATORY SERVICESJAGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$4,174,881$1,951,9591.00000Yes (1)
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
GOLDIN FINANCIAL GLOBAL CENTRE 20/KAI CHEUNG RD KOWLOON BAYHKLABORATORY SERVICESHKGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$17,726,745$11,190,5701.00000Yes (1)
GIA CHINA LIMITED
ROOM 2111 21/F 166 LUJIAZUI RINGFREE TRADE PILOT ZONE SHANGHAICHMARKETING AND CONSULTINGCHGIA HONG KONG LIMITEDCYes (1)
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
9TH FLOOR TRADE CENTER BANDRA KURLMUMBAI MAHARASHTRAINEDUCATIONAL AND LABORATORY SERVICESINGIA HOLDINGS INCC$50.01000Yes (1)
GIA LABORATORY SINGAPORE PTE LTD
137 TELOK AYER STREET 08-01SNSUPPORT SERVICESSNGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$1,167,188$514,5931.00000Yes (1)068602
GIA LABORATORY DMCC
UPTOWN TOWER 13TH-14TH FLOORS FIRDUBAIAELABORATORY SERVICESAEGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$9,182,899$23,560,6541.00000Yes (1)
GIA LABORATORY SERVICES UK LIMITED
C/O TMF GROUP 13 FLOOR ONE ANGELLONDON ECR HJUKLABORATORY SERVICESUKGEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA INCC$669,570$380,3131.00000Yes (1)
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Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationYes (1)DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgYes (1)AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgYes (1)AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (71 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
A$1,382,315ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
A$750,331ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
A$1,974,106ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
A$46,983ACCRUAL
GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY LTD
A$35,921ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
A$91,118ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
A$328,358ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
A$53,142,941ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY DMCC
A$884,518ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY SERVICES UK LIMITED
A$28,665ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY SINGAPORE PTE LTD
A$7,752ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
A$161,552ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
D$500,000ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
D$1,100,000ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY SERVICES UK LIMITED
D$31,437ACCRUAL
GIA HOLDINGS INC
F$41,816,069ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
F$2,525,981ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
F$5,754,181ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
F$229,213ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
F$20,000,000ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
G$272,177ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
G$197,130ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
G$404,666ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
G$565,390ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
G$146,721ACCRUAL
GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY LTD
G$124,122ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
G$424,031ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
G$253,470ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
G$4,673,202ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY DMCC
G$201,011ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY SERVICES UK LIMITED
G$8,824ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
G$110,441ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
H$2,016ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
H$147,785ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
H$12,849ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
H$3,059ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
P$27,213ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
P$58,573ACCRUAL
GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY LTD
P$56,243ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
P$61,054ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
P$342ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL INC
Q$14,426ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
Q$355,339ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
Q$168,081ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
Q$416,829ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
Q$639,448ACCRUAL
GIA INSTRUMENT (TAIWAN) CO
Q$69,546ACCRUAL
GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY LTD
Q$49,449ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LIMITED
Q$53,538ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
Q$196,426ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
Q$2,910,035ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY DMCC
Q$232,462ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY SERVICES UK LIMITED
Q$28,647ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY SINGAPORE PTE LTD
Q$18,641ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
Q$61,461ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
R$457,991ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
R$18,054,139ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
R$80,581ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY DMCC
R$9,586,130ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY SINGAPORE PTE LTD
R$1,178,324ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
R$172,138ACCRUAL
GEMOLOGICAL RESEARCH (THAILAND) COMPANY LTD
S$648,943ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY (PTY) LTD
S$594,943ACCRUAL
GIA EDUCATION AND LABORATORY LIMITED
S$552,610ACCRUAL
GIA HONG KONG LABORATORY LIMITED
S$39,170ACCRUAL
GIA (INTERNATIONAL) COMPANY LTD
S$2,020ACCRUAL
GIA TOKYO GODO KAISHA
S$287,934ACCRUAL
GIA INDIA LABORATORY PRIVATE LIMITED
S$13,839,394ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY DMCC
S$21,310ACCRUAL
GIA LABORATORY SERVICES UK LIMITED
S$125,319ACCRUAL
GIA ENGLAND
S$9,000ACCRUAL

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