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Parsippany, NJ501(c)(6)Since 1988Mutual / membership EIN 22-2926307Revenue $35.9M in FY2025Latest return filed Feb 12, 2026

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The Forum drives collaboration and collective problem-solving to maximize the business success of communication and digital service providers and the ecosystem of suppliers.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$3.1M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $751K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$3.1M
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
3.9 mo
of spending, in cash
3.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$18.5M
77% of total assets
Liabilities are 77% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 18 voting members
16 of 18 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$35.9M
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$37.9M
Net assets
$5.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$35.9M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$21.3M
FY2021$20.3M
FY2022$22.7M
FY2023$28.6M
FY2024$32.7M
FY2025$35.9M
Expenses
$37.9M
FY2025▲ +22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$21.0M
FY2021$18.3M
FY2022$21.4M
FY2023$27.5M
FY2024$31.0M
FY2025$37.9M
Net assets
$5.6M
FY2025▼ -26%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$4.7M
FY2023$5.8M
FY2024$7.5M
FY2025$5.6M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending March 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1989.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

28 people listed on the 990; $3.1M paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chief Commercial Officer
$374,642Pt VII · Sec A
Cfo,secretary/Treasurer
$372,748Pt VII · Sec A
$339,970Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO
$298,035Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Membership & Services
$267,523Pt VII · Sec A
EVP, Member Products
$263,572Pt VII · Sec A
$219,584Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Ai & Customer Experience
$206,195Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tim Banham$374,642$427,972$468,251$370,198$254,045$168,590
Nik Willets—$436,395$356,974$359,326$272,381$231,485
Olga Martynov$372,748$349,270$327,700$278,669$221,314$190,550
George Glass$339,970$274,637$253,213$222,217$171,742$140,999
Paul Wilson—————$299,996
Nik Willetts$298,035—————
Gregory Geodjenian$267,523$273,200$221,717$181,687——
Andrew Tiller$263,572$233,291$232,539$237,295——

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.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The organization runs a series of events worldwide with their flagship event occurring each summer. The digital transformation world conference includes 6 concurrent tracks over 3 days, an exhibition of over 100 member companies, showcasing over 30 catalyst "proof-of-concept" projects, over 300 pre-arranged one-on-one meetings, 2 award…

Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$35.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18.0M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$398K
Money outPt IX
$37.9M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$5.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12.3M
Total assetsLn 16$24.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$18.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
28
listed · VII A
PaidVII A12
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$17.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$398K
Total revenueLn 12$35.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.9M
SavingsLn 2$9.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$12.3M
Accounts receivableLn 4$7.6M
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$1.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M
Other assetsLn 15$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$24.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$18.5M
Net assetsLn 32$5.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 541
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13.9M$12.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.3M$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$24.0M$24.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16.5M$18.5M
Net assetsLn 32$7.5M$5.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$13.8M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$615K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$758K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.4M
Management feesLn 11a$4.5M
Legal feesLn 11b$67K
Accounting feesLn 11c$151K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$682K
Office expensesLn 13$59K
Information technologyLn 14$2.4M
OccupancyLn 16$453K
TravelLn 17$1.6M
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7.2M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$664K
InsuranceLn 23$88K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3.2M
All other expensesLn 24e$246K
Total functional expensesLn 25$37.9M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Feb 12, 2026 $35.9M$37.9M−$2.0M$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 12, 2025 $32.7M$31.0M$1.7M$7.5M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jan 25, 2024 $28.6M$27.5M$1.1M$5.8M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 13, 2023 $22.7M$21.4M$1.4M$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 8, 2022 $20.3M$18.3M$2.0M$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jan 22, 2021 $21.3M$21.0M$296K$1.3M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $35,924,365 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $16,411,094$17,528,861
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $16,008,869$17,997,329
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $321,273$398,175
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $32,741,236$35,924,365
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $13,711,918$16,592,411
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $17,335,117$21,303,522
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $31,047,035$37,895,933
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,694,201−$1,971,568
Part VI · Governance 16 of 18 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $35,924,365 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$17,528,861
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$17,528,861
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $1,313,372 · Excluded from tax $16,683,957$17,997,329
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $398,175$398,175
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $1,313,372 · Excluded from tax $17,082,132$35,924,365
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $37,895,933 across 17 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$13,826,291
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$615,334
IX-9 Other employee benefits$758,170
IX-10 Payroll taxes$1,392,616
IX-11a Management fees$4,512,840
IX-11b Legal fees$67,049
IX-11c Accounting fees$150,955
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$681,608
IX-13 Office expenses$59,007
IX-14 Information technology$2,390,482
IX-16 Occupancy$453,136
IX-17 Travel$1,561,590
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$7,225,353
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$663,802
IX-23 Insurance$87,718
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$3,203,621
IX-24e All other expenses$246,361
IX-25 Total functional expenses$37,895,933
Part X · Balance sheet $24,084,475 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,975,721$2,857,282
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $6,898,634$9,482,571
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,595,502$7,591,091
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,685,249$1,658,019
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,312,504$1,435,004
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $540,842$1,060,508
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $24,008,452$24,084,475
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,848,017$4,453,171
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $12,323,609$13,324,319
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $311,968$753,695
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $16,483,594$18,531,185
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,524,858$5,553,290
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,524,858$5,553,290
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $24,008,452$24,084,475
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,553,290 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$35,924,365
XI-2 Total expenses$37,895,933
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,971,568
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,524,858
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,553,290

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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