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Structural Stability Research Council FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Chicago, IL501(c)(3)Since 1976Science & TechnologyEIN 23-2212547

The council offers guidance to specification writers and practicing engineers by developing both simplified and refined calculation procedures for the solution of stability problems and assessing the limitations of these procedures.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Is it a real charity?
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Are gifts tax-deductible?
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Is it filing on time?
FY2025
latest Form 990
IRS e-file · Filing history
Is it financially stable?
3 of 6
years in the black
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
How much reaches the programs?
69%
of spending
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Do they have reserves?
46 mo
of spending, in cash
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Who is supporting them already?
1
named funder · $10K
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Do they carry debt?
$800
liabilities
Pt X · Ln 26
Who oversees it?
10
independent of 10 voting board members
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$48K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$51K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$197K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$48K
FY2023▼ -5%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$24K
FY2021$40K
FY2022$51K
FY2023$48K
FY2024$43K
FY2025$84K
Expenses
$51K
FY2023▲ +25%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$30K
FY2021$20K
FY2022$41K
FY2023$51K
FY2024$52K
FY2025$62K
Net assets
$197K
FY2023▼ -2%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$171K
FY2021$191K
FY2022$200K
FY2023$197K
FY2024$188K
FY2025$210K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Yes — filed FY2025
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CStructural Stability Research Council
EINHdr · item D23-2212547
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 1983
Year of formationHdr · item L1976
Latest filingForm 990FY2025 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CChicago, IL
NTEE classificationIRS BMFScience & Technology (U42Z)

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.69 Management & general $0.31
Program services69%$35K
Management & general31%$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$51K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency
69%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
46.1mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-7%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2023 · Form 990
Total assets
$198K
FY2023▼ -1%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$183K
FY2021$191K
FY2022$200K
FY2023$198K
FY2024$188K
FY2025$210K
Total liabilities
$800
FY2023
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$12K
FY2021$800
FY2022$0
FY2023$800
FY2024$564
FY2025$0
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$3K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$198K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B69%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 310
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 410

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$197K
Total assetsLn 16$198K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$800
Total net assetsLn 32$197K
Months of cash on handcomputed46.1

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$26K · 55%
Program service revenue$20K · 42%
Other revenue$1K · 3%
Contributions & grants55%$26K
Program service revenue42%$20K
Other revenue3%$1K
Investment income$187
Total revenueLn 12$48K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2023 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $197K · Operating expenses/yr $51K
46.1 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $35K · Total expenses $51K
69%
Management & General
Management & general $16K · Total expenses $51K
31%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $51K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $24K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $26K · Total revenue $48K
55%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $48K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $20K · Total revenue $48K
42%
Investment reliance
Investment income $187 · Total revenue $48K
+0.4%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $20K · Total expenses $51K
39%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $48K · Prior year $51K
-5%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $197K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $48K · Expenses $51K
-7%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $198K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $197K · Total assets $198K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $198K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Anthony Battistini · Reported title DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $51K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $51K
—
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 69%——
Overhead ratio 31%——
Fundraising cost ratio 0%——
Revenue growth -5%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mina Seif
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Kintz
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 10Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 10Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Develops calculation methods for engineers solving stability problems.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $35K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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The council provides support and technical counsel for stability research, holds regular meetings to report on research activities, and publishes the definitive work "guide to stability design criteria for metal structures."

$35Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Aisc Holdings INCFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2025 Latest $84K$62K+93% 990 PDF
FY2024 $43K$52K-10% 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $48K$51K-5% 990 PDF
FY2022 $51K$41K+28% 990 PDF
FY2021 $40K$20K+67% 990 PDF
FY2020 $24K$30K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2023IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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