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Profibus Trade Organization

Not tax-deductible

Scottsdale, AZ501(c)(6)EIN 25-1699263

To provide services to and educate the organizations members

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $46K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$91K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.4M
+1% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +1%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$967K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +2%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$844K
FY2021$923K
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2025▲ +4%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$853K
FY2021$942K
FY2022$928K
FY2023$922K
FY2024$965K
FY2025$1.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1995.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $1.3M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mark Geisler
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Amy Schantz
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jim Wilmot
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Supports and educates member organizations through various services.

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2 program services account for $1.3M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Documentation, Training, Trade Shows and Marketing

The organization, in its attempt to educate the industry to which it serves, sponsors trade show booths at industry shows, publishes newsletters, webinars, and conducts training courses. Participation at and through such programs has steadily increased.

$721Kprogram expense
02

Membership

The organization has steadily met its goals by increasing the membership of the organization. The organization has become self sufficient through the collection of member dues and other member support.

$614Kprogram expense

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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$713K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$644K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$927K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$91K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$644K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$713K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$120K
SavingsLn 2$807K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$927K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$91K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$852K$927K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$338K$91K
Net assetsLn 32$965K$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$575K$575K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$341K$341K
Office expensesLn 13$29K$29K
TravelLn 17$90K$90K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$30K$30K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$264K$264K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$1.3M$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.4M$1.3M$40K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.4M$1.3M$44K$965K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$1.3M−$5K$922K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.2M−$15K$928K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.0M$923K$88K$942K 990 PDF
FY2020 $967K$844K$123K$853K 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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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,374,776 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$644,400
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$644,400
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $712,730$712,730
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $17,646$17,646
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $712,730 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $17,646$1,374,776
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,334,807 across 8 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $574,800$574,800
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,450$1,450
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $340,823$340,823
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $28,706$28,706
IX-17 TravelPrograms $90,386$90,386
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $30,189$30,189
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,608$4,608
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $263,845$263,845
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,334,807 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,334,807
Part X · Balance sheet $1,093,480 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $109,435$120,431
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $742,590$806,595
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $413,005$164,810
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $37,938$1,644
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,302,968$1,093,480
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $69,700$55,359
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $267,945$35,470
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $337,645$90,829
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $965,323$1,002,651
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,302,968$1,093,480
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,002,651 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,374,776
XI-2 Total expenses$1,334,807
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$39,969
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$965,323
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$201
XI-7 Investment expenses−$2,440
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,002,651

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

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