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SOCIETY OF TRIBOLOGISTS & LUBRICATION ENGINEERS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
SOCIETY OF TRIBOLOGISTS & LUBRICATION ENGINEERS (EIN 36-2041016)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-02-23
IRS object ID
202610549349301051
Schema version
2024v5.5
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)
Return2026-02-23T08:39:02-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN362985770PreparerFirmEIN

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SELDEN FOX LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN362041016EIN

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Business Name Line1SOCIETY OF TRIBOLOGISTS AND LUBRICATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2ENGINEERSBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSOCIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8478255536PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1840 BUSSE HIGHWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityPARK RIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP600682376ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonREBECCA LINTOWPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8478255536PhoneNum
Signature2026-01-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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CityPARK RIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP600682376ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Website AddressWWW.STLE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1944FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF TRIBOLOGY AND THE PRACTICE OF LUBRICATION ENGINEERING IN ORDER TO FOSTER INNOVATION, IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS, CONSERVE RESOURCES, AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers250TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$281,918PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$136,159CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$336,129PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$359,112CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,454,837PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,391,609CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$3,183,583CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$51,776PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$1,092,867TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$3,979,420NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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MissionTO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF TRIBOLOGY AND THE PRACTICE OF LUBRICATION ENGINEERING IN ORDER TO FOSTER INNOVATION, IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS, CONSERVE RESOURCES AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$19,800GrantAmt
Revenue$2,519,339RevenueAmt
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
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Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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STEFFFEN BOTTS
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DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HONG GAO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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MANDI MCELWAIN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAMOUN MOURHATCH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUN QU
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN SAUNDERSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DAIRENE UY
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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265 PEACHTREE ST NEATLANTAGA30303OUTSOURCED MEETING AND EXPERIENCE MANAGE$285,881
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
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EDUCATION AND CERTIFIC611710$351,561$194,588$156,973
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Total$19,800TotalAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$22,234ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,863TotalAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,897TotalAmt
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Management And General$12,464ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$4,043TotalAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$766,959ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Management And General$2,612ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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MAINTENANCE$99,522$72,924$26,598
BOARD & EXECUTIVE COSTS$64,386$64,386
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$513,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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EOY$169,187EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$456,662BOYAmt
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,513,238BOYAmt
EOY$3,932,944EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$494,804BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$472,733BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$967,537BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,979,420BOYAmt
EOY$4,454,992EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$459,080CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$482,085CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$526,941CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$518,420CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,473,670TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,987,186CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,886,739CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,981,959CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,032,039CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,344,859TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,944,080CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,446,266CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,368,824CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,508,900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,550,459CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,818,529TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$11,818,529PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$59,510CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$95,683CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$122,566CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$113,818CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$117,958CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$509,535TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$59,510CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$95,683CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$122,566CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$113,818CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$117,958CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$509,535TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,905CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,513CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,391CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,194CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,069CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$62,072TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$233,780CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$189,129CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,604CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,959CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,015CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$439,487TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,255,275CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,747,591CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,510,385CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,633,871CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,682,501CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,829,623TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.92120PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.91050PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03970InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.03950InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGAIN ON EXTINGUISHMENT OF PPP LOAN - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 183,042. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 183,042. MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 50,738. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 6,087. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 12,604. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 2,959. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 1,015.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$143,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$143,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,207,074OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$964,623DepreciationAmt
Book Value$242,451BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$208,824OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$196,196DepreciationAmt
Book Value$12,628BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$51,455OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$27,614DepreciationAmt
Book Value$23,841BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$421,920TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,648,045TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$247,614NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$8,822OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$256,436RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,391,609RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,391,609TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,172,473TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$8,822OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$8,822ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,163,651ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$19,932InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$19,932ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,183,583TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 8,822.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 8,822.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
SCHOLARSHIPS3$14,700
AWARDS12$5,100

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSTLE HAS ESTABLISHED A $15,000 PER YEAR LOCAL SECTION SCHOLARSHIP MATCHING FUND. THE MATCHING FUND POOL OF $15,000 WILL BE ALLOCATED ON A PROPORTIONAL BASIS AMONG EACH OF THE LOCAL SECTIONS FUNDING A LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND SUBMITTING A VALID APPLICATION BY THE DECEMBER 15 DEADLINE DATE. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR MATCHING UP TO THE $15,000 LIMIT. IF MORE THAN $15,000 IN APPLICATIONS IS RECEIVED, EACH SECTION'S SHARE OF THE FUND WOULD BE REDUCED BY A PRO-RATED AMOUNT SO THAT THE TOTAL DOES NOT EXCEED $15,000. MATCHING FUNDS AWARDED TO ANY SINGLE SECTION ARE CAPPED AT $2,500 PER YEAR, REGARDLESS OF THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS BY THAT LOCAL SECTION. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO LOCAL SECTIONS WITH NEW AS WELL AS EXISTING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS. FUNDS RECEIVED THROUGH THE PROGRAM SHOULD BE GIVEN TO A RECIPIENT OR RECIPIENTS IN THE YEAR THEY ARE PROVIDED. GUIDELINES: LOCAL SECTIONS RETAIN CONTROL OVER THE CHOICE OF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION. HOWEVER, APPLICANTS ARE ASKED TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING GUIDELINES: 1. SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS SHOULD BE PROVIDED TO STUDENTS ENTERING OR ENROLLED IN A COLLEGE LEVEL PROGRAM WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. 2. FUNDING REQUESTS SHOULD BE PROVIDED TO STLE HEADQUARTERS IN WRITING AND SHOULD INCLUDE A COPY OF THE WRITTEN SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA AND APPLICATION FORM USED BY THE SECTION TO ADMINISTER ITS LOCAL PROGRAM. THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS DECEMBER 15. 3. WHEN THE SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED, A CONFIRMATION REPORT SHOULD BE SENT TO STLE HEADQUARTERS STATING THE AMOUNT OF THE SCHOLARSHIP, THE DATE PRESENTED, THE RECIPIENT'S NAME AND COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY WHERE THE RECIPIENT STUDENT IS ENROLLED. 4. IF POSSIBLE, THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT SHOULD BE ASKED TO WRITE A BRIEF REPORT TO STLE OUTLINING HIS OR HER BACKGROUND, ACADEMIC INTERESTS AND FUTURE PLANS. E. ELMER KLAUS FELLOWSHIP STLE CREATED THE E. ELMER KLAUS FELLOWSHIP TO ENCOURAGE GRADUATE STUDENTS TO PURSUE GRADUATE DEGREES OR A CAREER IN TRIBOLOGY BY PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN TRIBOLOGY RESEARCH. THE STUDENT MUST BE ENROLLED IN A GRADUATE ENGINEERING OR SCIENCE CURRICULUM AND SHOULD HAVE COMPLETED NO MORE THAN TWO YEARS BEYOND THE BACHELOR DEGREE AT THE TIME THE RESEARCH IS STARTED. THE FELLOWSHIP PROVIDES $5,000 TO EACH STUDENT AND $500 TO THE DEPARTMENT IN WHICH THE STUDENT WILL PERFORM THE RESEARCH. AT THE BEGINNING OF THE RESEARCH, $4,000 WILL BE AWARDED. THE REMAINING $1,000 IS DISTRIBUTED AFTER THE REPORT SUMMARIZING THE RESEARCH IS RECEIVED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL. STUDENTS WILL BE SELECTED ON THE BASIS OF GRADE POINT AVERAGE OF THE APPLICANT, RELEVANCE OF THE RESEARCH TO TRIBOLOGY, AND QUALITY OF THE PROPOSED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE. WHILE MULTIPLE FELLOWSHIPS MAY BE GIVEN IN ANY ONE YEAR, THE AWARD NEED NOT BE GIVEN ANNUALLY IF THERE IS NO RECIPIENT. E. RICHARD BOOSER SCHOLARSHIP STLE CREATED THE E. RICHARD BOOSER SCHOLARSHIP TO ENCOURAGE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS TO PURSUE GRADUATE DEGREES OR A CAREER IN TRIBOLOGY BY PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN TRIBOLOGY RESEARCH. THE STUDENT MUST BE ENROLLED IN AN ENGINEERING OR SCIENCE CURRICULUM AND SHOULD HAVE COMPLETED THE THIRD YEAR OF A FOUR YEAR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM. THE SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDES $4,000 TO EACH STUDENT AND $500 TO THE DEPARTMENT IN WHICH THE STUDENT WILL PERFORM THE RESEARCH. AT THE BEGINNING OF THE RESEARCH, $3,000 WILL BE AWARDED. THE REMAINING $1,000 IS DISTRIBUTED AFTER THE REPORT SUMMARIZING THE RESEARCH IS RECEIVED BY THE PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL. STUDENTS WILL BE SELECTED ON THE BASIS OF GRADE POINT AVERAGE OF THE APPLICANT, RELEVANCE OF THE RESEARCH TO TRIBOLOGY, AND QUALITY OF THE PROPOSED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE. WHILE MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS MAY BE GIVEN IN ANY ONE YEAR, THE AWARD NEED NOT BE GIVEN ANNUALLY IF THERE IS NO RECIPIENT. JEANIE S. MCCOY SCHOLARSHIP STLE CREATED THE JEANIE S. MCCOY SCHOLARSHIP TO RECOGNIZE A DESERVING WOMAN PURSUING AN EDUCATION IN AND A FUTURE CAREER IN TRIBOLOGY. THE APPLICANT MUST BE A FEMALE STUDENT WHO IS ENROLLED IN AN UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM AND IS PURSUING AN ENGINEERING OR SCIENCE DEGREE THAT WILL BE APPLICABLE TO A CAREER IN THE FIELD OF TRIBOLOGY. SELECTION IS BASED ON GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA) OR EQUIVALENT, LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM A FACULTY ADVISOR OR EDUCATOR, AND QUALITY OF A SUBMITTED ESSAY FOR PUBLICATION IN TLT MAGAZINE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
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 Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonREBECCA LINTOWPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$165,440BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$10,200DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$17,710NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$193,350TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA AS DESCRIBED IN THE SOCIETY'S CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS. IN ADDITION TO REGULAR MEMBERSHIP, THE SOCIETY HAS SPECIAL MEMBERSHIP CLASSES AS FOLLOWS: 1. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS - ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP MAY BE GRANTED TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHOSE ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP, BUT WHO DOES NOT OTHERWISE QUALIFY AS A MEMBER. 2. STUDENT MEMBERS - STUDENT MEMBERSHIP MAY BE GRANTED TO ANY INDIVIDUAL MAJORING IN PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, ENGINEERING OR OTHER RELATED TECHNICAL OR SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES AND REGULARLY MATRICULATED IN A FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM OR GRADUATE PROGRAM IN AN ACCREDITED ACADEMIC INSTITUTION. 3. HONORARY MEMBERS - HONORARY MEMBERSHIP MAY BE GRANTED TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO, ACCORDING TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HAS MADE EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS IN SCIENCE OR RENDERED UNUSUALLY IMPORTANT SERVICE TO THE SOCIETY OR THE PROFESSION IN TERMS OF THE PRACTICAL DEVELOPMENT, APPLICATION, OR THEORETICAL BASIS OF ANY BRANCH OF THE FIELDS OF TRIBOLOGY OR LUBRICATION ENGINEERING. 4. LIFE MEMBERS - LIFE MEMBERSHIP MAY BE GRANTED TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO IS: (I) 65 YEARS OF AGE AND HAS BEEN A PAID MEMBER FOR A MINIMUM OF THIRTY (30) YEARS; OR (II) A RETIRED MEMBER, DEFINED AS SOMEONE WHO HAS RETIRED FROM REGULAR WORK AND HAS BEEN A PAID MEMBER FOR A MINIMUM OF TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS, WHO HAS NOT YET REACHED QUALIFICATIONS FOR LIFE MEMBERSHIP; OR (III) A PAST PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY. INDIVIDUALS WHOSE LIFE MEMBERSHIP WAS GRANTED UNDER THE SOCIETY'S FORMER CONSTITUTIONS SHALL NOT HAVE SUCH MEMBERSHIP REVOKED ON THE BASIS OF A CHANGE IN ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE CATEGORY. 5. CORPORATE MEMBERS - CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP MAY BE GRANTED TO ANY ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING ACADEMIC INSTITUTION, WHICH: (I) HAS ACTIVITIES AND/OR INTERESTS, EITHER THROUGH ITS BUSINESS OR EMPLOYEES, THAT INVOLVE IT IN THE FIELDS OF TRIBOLOGY OR LUBRICATION ENGINEERING; AND (II) DESIRES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROMOTION OF THE PURPOSES OF THE SOCIETY. ORGANIZATIONS MAY BE LIMITED IN THE NUMBER OF CORPORATE MEMBERS THEY ARE ALLOWED. A CORPORATE MEMBER SHALL DESIGNATE ONE OF ITS EMPLOYEES, WHO QUALIFIES AS A MEMBER OR ASSOCIATE MEMBER, TO BE ITS OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE IN THE SOCIETY, AND SUCH CORPORATE MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE SHALL HAVE ALL THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF A MEMBER. 6. FELLOW MEMBERS - FELLOW MEMBERSHIP MAY BE GRANTED TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO, ACCORDING TO THE SOCIETY'S FELLOWS COMMITTEE, HAS DEMONSTRATED OUTSTANDING PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE FIELD OF TRIBOLOGY OR LUBRICATION ENGINEERING, HAS BEEN ENGAGED IN ACTIVE PRACTICE IN A SCIENCE AND/OR ENGINEERING PROFESSION FOR A MINIMUM OF TWENTY (20) YEARS, AND HAS BEEN A MEMBER FOR A MINIMUM OF TEN (10) YEARS. REGULAR MEMBERS, HONORARY MEMBERS, LIFE MEMBERS, CORPORATE MEMBER REPRESENTATIVES, AND FELLOW MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE, HOLD OFFICE, CHAIR AND SERVE ON COMMITTEES, AND ATTEND THE MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS AND SOCIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE SOCIETY. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS AND STUDENT MEMBERS MAY SERVE ON COMMITTEES AND ATTEND THE MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS, AND SOCIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE SOCIETY, BUT ARE NOT ENTITLED TO VOTE, HOLD OFFICE OR SERVE AS COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AREGULAR MEMBERS, HONORARY MEMBERS, LIFE MEMBERS, CORPORATE MEMBER REPRESENTATIVES, AND FELLOW MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE ON MATTERS SUBMITTED TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP. THE VOTING MEMBERS ELECT THE DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BAT LEAST ONE WEEK PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN, A COPY OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WITH ALL REQUIRED SCHEDULES IS POSTED IN A SECURED LOCATION ON THE SOCIETY'S WEBSITE. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS ACCESS TO THIS SITE AND IS INFORMED THAT THE FORM IS AVAILABLE FOR THEIR REVIEW. PRIOR TO THE FORM 990 BEING MADE AVAILABLE FOR BOARD MEMBERS' REVIEW, THE FORM IS CLOSELY REVIEWED BY BOTH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER. THIS REVIEW INCLUDES A CONFERENCE WITH A MEMBER OF THE ACCOUNTING FIRM THAT PREPARED THE RETURN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANY INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED IN A SOCIETY ACTIVITY OR DECISION-MAKING PROCESS MUST COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY AND SUBMIT THE FORM TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE PROCESS TO DETERMINE AND REVIEW COMPENSATION OCCURS ANNUALLY. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (CONSISTING OF THE PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND SECRETARY) DETERMINES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY. THEY EVALUATE PERFORMANCE, UTILIZE INDUSTRY DATA REGARDING SALARIES PAID TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, AND COMPARE RESULTS TO THE FORM 990 FILINGS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND MEMBER CONDUCT POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE, CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.