Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1995.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Who runs it and what they're paid
35 people listed on the 990; $1.2M paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadine Alameh | — | $210,623 | $289,969 | $215,848 | $201,689 | $178,203 |
| Scott Simmons | $246,385 | $211,209 | $208,488 | $200,000 | $185,055 | — |
| Mitzi Osterhout | $212,130 | $151,422 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeffrey Burnett | — | — | $65,954 | $153,825 | $197,673 | $200,498 |
| George Percivall | — | — | — | — | $196,040 | $196,390 |
| Luis Bermudez | — | — | — | — | — | $190,255 |
| Scott P Simmons | — | — | — | — | — | $184,104 |
| Peter Rabley | $168,525 | — | — | — | — | — |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Open Geospatial Consortium INC executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Develops global standards for sharing and using location-based data.
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Open geospatial consortium, inc. Is engaged in the development and promotion of advanced open systems geoprocessing standards to support the implementation of national and global information infrastructures. More than 500 members benefited from the programs.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-3245144) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2021 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY21 | End FY21 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $1.6M | $2.8M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $92K | $64K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $4.2M | $4.5M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $2.9M | $2.7M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $1.3M | $1.8M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $1.3M | |||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $1.0M | |||
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $253K | |||
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $185K | |||
| Legal feesLn 11b | $119K | |||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $105K | |||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $55K | |||
| TravelLn 17 | $22K | |||
| InterestLn 20 | $1K | |||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $34K | |||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $24K | |||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $2.6M | |||
| All other expensesLn 24e | $128K | |||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $5.9M | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 | $6.9M | $6.6M | $308K | −$494K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2024 | $7.4M | $6.8M | $596K | $2.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 24, 2024 | $6.0M | $5.8M | $249K | $2.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jan 26, 2023 | $6.4M | $5.9M | $504K | $1.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 | $7.5M | $6.7M | $749K | $1.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2019Filed with the IRS Jul 29, 2021 | $6.9M | $6.5M | $330K | $734K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2021 990
Part I · Summary $6,382,861 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 18 of 19 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,382,861 across 6 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,878,714 across 13 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $4,455,277 assets, 15 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,762,325 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2021 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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