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Cryogenic Engineering Conference INC FY2024 filing

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Batavia, IL501(c)(3) EIN 36-3295931Revenue $46K in FY2024Latest return filed Oct 21, 2025

On file with the IRSBatavia, ILTax-exempt since Dec 1984Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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A. Holding the Cryogenic Engineering Conference for the interchange of scientific and technical information through the presentation and discussion of original papers and seminars.b. Publishing the Conference proceedings to serve the needs of the members of the corporation and to furnish non-members with knowledge of the field.c. Encouraging meritorious contributions to applied cryoscience and cryo-Engineering by means of awards, honors, and other suitable recognition.d. Effecting close cooperation and coordination with national and international organizations to encourage high standards of technical education and to assist in the development of future applied cryoscientists and cryo-engineers.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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
1 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 20% of revenue · last 4 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
88 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 88.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 19 voting members
Concern: none of 19 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$46K
×20 vs prior year
Spent
$47K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$383K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$46K
FY2024▲ ×20
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$4K
FY2022$88K
FY2023$2K
FY2024$46K
FY2025$9K
Expenses
$47K
FY2024▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$42K
FY2022$34K
FY2023$46K
FY2024$47K
FY2025Not on file
Net assets
$383K
FY2024-0.2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$374K
FY2022$428K
FY2023$384K
FY2024$383K
FY2025$321K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending March 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1984.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $43K Management & general 9% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

19 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Peter Bradley
President/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jacob Leachman
Vice President/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ben Hansen
Secretary/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John M Pfotenhauer
Treasurer/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ram Dhuley
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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Hosts conferences, publishes research, and recognizes achievements in cryogenics.

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3 programs · $43K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Plans are being made for the 2025 cryogenic engineering conference in nevada.

$28Kprogram expense
02

Sucessfully concluded the 2023 cryogenic engineering conference in honolulu hi.

$13Kprogram expense
03

One $2,500 scholarship was granted

$2Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$46K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$37K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$47K
Ln 25
Programscol B$43K
Managementcol C$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$383K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$347K
Total assetsLn 16$383K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$37K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Total revenueLn 12$46K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$63K
SavingsLn 2$283K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$347K
Accounts receivableLn 4$37K
Total assetsLn 16$383K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$383K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
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
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$384K$347K
Total assetsLn 16$384K$383K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$384K$383K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$40K$40K$75
Total functional expensesLn 25$47K$43K$4K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 21, 2025 $9K$321K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jan 16, 2025 $46K$47K−$597$383K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Dec 12, 2023 $2K$46K−$44K$384K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 23, 2022 $88K$34K$54K$428K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 23, 2022 $4K$42K−$38K$374K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $46,451 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$36,859
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,360$9,592
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,360$46,451
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,500$2,500
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 $43,770$44,548
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $46,270$47,048
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$43,910−$597
Part VI · Governance 0 of 19 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $46,451 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $36,859$36,859
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $9,592$9,592
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $46,451 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$46,451
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $47,048 across 3 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $2,500$2,500
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,069$4,069
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $40,404 · Management $75$40,479
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $42,904 · Management $4,144 · Fundraising $0$47,048
Part X · Balance sheet $383,426 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,537$63,166
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $356,486$283,401
X-4 Accounts receivable$36,859
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $384,023$383,426
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $384,023$383,426
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $384,023$383,426
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $384,023$383,426
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $383,426 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$46,451
XI-2 Total expenses$47,048
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$597
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$384,023
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$383,426

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

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