Dynamic Spectrum Alliance INC: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 30-1213631)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$523K
FY2021	$1.3M
FY2023	$1.2M
FY2024	$1.7M

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$481K
FY2021	$1.1M
FY2023	$1.3M
FY2024	$1.3M

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$111K
FY2021	$290K
FY2023	$270K
FY2024	$1.6M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2025.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Dan Mansergh

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Michael Daum

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alan Norman

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Chris Szymanski

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jamie Hjort

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Joshua Baggett

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Matt McPherson

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Martha Suarez

President

$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Advocates for laws and practices to improve spectrum use, fostering innovation and affordable connectivity.

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1 program · $553K · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Digital Access Programme

Is a uk government prosperity fund partnership between dfid, fco and DCMS covering 5 countries. It aims to support inclusive, affordable, but also safe digital access for underserved communities to increase the basis of digital tech economy for opening skilled jobs and opportunities for local government.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 30-1213631) · Dispute this line

$553Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$1.7M

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$820K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$742K

Other incomeLn 4–11$95K

Money outPt IX

$1.3M

Ln 25

Owns and owesPt X

$1.6M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M

Total assetsLn 16$2.2M

LiabilitiesLn 26$594K

PeoplePt VI, VII

9

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a7

IndependentVI 1b7

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$742K

Government grantsLn 1e$723K

Noncash giftsLn 1g$0

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0

Fees for servicesLn 2g$820K

Investment incomeLn 3$14K

Other incomeLn 4–11$95K

Total revenueLn 12$1.7M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$2.0M

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.0M

Accounts receivableLn 4$173K

Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$46K

Total assetsLn 16$2.2M

LiabilitiesLn 26$594K

Net assetsLn 32$1.6M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 68

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$1.6M	$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16	$1.7M	$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$1.4M	$594K
Net assetsLn 32	$270K	$1.6M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Management feesLn 11a	$247K
Legal feesLn 11b	$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$17K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$197K
Office expensesLn 13	$2K
Information technologyLn 14	$3K
OccupancyLn 16	$2K
TravelLn 17	$54K
InsuranceLn 23	$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$760K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$1.3M	$0	$0	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 18, 2025	$1.7M	$1.3M	$384K	$1.6M	990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024	$1.2M	$1.3M	−$132K	$270K	990 PDF
FY2022	Not on file
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 10, 2022	$1.3M	$1.1M	$179K	$290K	990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 10, 2022	$523K	$481K	$42K	$111K	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $1,670,624 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$741,570

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,211,516$820,156

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$13,804

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$95,094

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,211,516$1,670,624

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 $0$0

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,343,182$1,286,713

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,343,182$1,286,713

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$131,666$383,911

Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7

VI-1b Independent voting members7

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,670,624 across 13 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $10,500 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0

VIII-1b Membership dues$0

VIII-1c Fundraising events$0

VIII-1d Related organizations$0

VIII-1e Government grants$723,170

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$18,400

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$741,570

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $820,156 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$820,156

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $13,804$13,804

VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $84,594 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$84,594

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $915,250 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $13,804$1,670,624

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,286,713 across 10 lines filed

IX-11a Management fees$247,000

IX-11b Legal fees$3,294

IX-11c Accounting fees$17,267

IX-11g Other fees for services$197,208

IX-13 Office expenses$1,688

IX-14 Information technology$2,610

IX-16 Occupancy$2,131

IX-17 Travel$53,550

IX-23 Insurance$1,675

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$760,290

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,286,713

Part X · Balance sheet $2,209,129 assets, 11 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,594,699$1,990,543

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $85,838$172,900

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,000$45,686

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,683,537$2,209,129

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $362,038$254,219

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $10,000$340,000

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,413,697$594,219

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $269,840$869,013

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$745,897

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $269,840$1,614,910

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,683,537$2,209,129

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,614,910 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$1,670,624

XI-2 Total expenses$1,286,713

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$383,911

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$269,840

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0

XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0

XI-7 Investment expenses$0

XI-8 Prior period adjustments$961,159

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,614,910

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Dynamic Spectrum Alliance INC

Before you give

Is it real?

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Dynamic Spectrum Alliance INC

Digital Access Programme

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV