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Advanced Photonics Coalition

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Beaverton, OR501(c)(6)Since 2015Community Development EIN 47-4920301Revenue $533K in FY2026Latest return filed Aug 21, 2026

On file with the IRSadvanced-photonics.orgBeaverton, ORTax-exempt since Jan 2017

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To develop specifications and enable market adoption for development, manufacturing, and integration using optical interconnect and optical subassemblies in network equipment.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2026. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 47-4920301) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 6 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2026 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
FY2026
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2026, this tax year.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $8K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Cash reserves
6.2 mo
of spending, in cash
6.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
6 of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$533K
+37% vs prior year
Spent
$433K
Net assets
$223K
By yearFY2020–FY2026
Revenue
$533K
FY2026▲ +37%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$10K
FY2021$298K
FY2023$404K
FY2024$255K
FY2025$388K
FY2026$533K
Expenses
$433K
FY2026▲ +48%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$332K
FY2023$512K
FY2024$347K
FY2025$292K
FY2026$433K
Net assets
$223K
FY2026▲ +81%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$311K
FY2021$277K
FY2023$120K
FY2024$28K
FY2025$124K
FY2026$223K

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending June 2026) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Jan 2017.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Julie Adams
Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kees Propstra
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jake Joo
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vikas Gupta
Director
$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

Develops standards for fiber optic communication modules used in data centers.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

The largest expense goes to melissa kallos, apc's business development and marketing contractor and VTM for administrative support. Apc has various working groups, led by volunteer chairs.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 47-4920301) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$533K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$530K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Money outPt IX
$433K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$223K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$223K
Total assetsLn 16$223K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$530K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$533K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$223K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$223K
Total assetsLn 16$223K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$223K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY26End FY26
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$124K$223K
Total assetsLn 16$124K$223K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$124K$223K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$87K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$256K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$58K
Office expensesLn 13$3K
Information technologyLn 14$11K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K
InsuranceLn 23$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$433K$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 21, 2026 $533K$433K$100K$223K 990 PDF
FY2025Filed with the IRS Sep 9, 2025 $388K$292K$96K$124K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Dec 2, 2024 $255K$347K−$92K$28K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 1, 2024 $404K$512K−$108K$120K 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jan 26, 2022 $298K$332K−$34K$277K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Mar 2, 2021 $10K$311K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

C · Political and lobbying O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $532,562 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $386,700$530,008
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,035$2,554
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $387,735$532,562
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $292,138$432,862
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $292,138$432,862
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $95,597$99,700
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $532,562 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $530,008$530,008
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,554$2,554
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $532,562$532,562
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $432,862 across 8 lines filed
IX-11a Management fees$87,150
IX-11c Accounting fees$1,812
IX-11g Other fees for services$255,829
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$57,534
IX-13 Office expenses$3,350
IX-14 Information technology$11,364
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$14,726
IX-23 Insurance$1,097
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$432,862
Part X · Balance sheet $223,403 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $123,703$223,403
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $123,703$223,403
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $123,703$223,403
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $123,703$223,403
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $123,703$223,403
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $223,403 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$532,562
XI-2 Total expenses$432,862
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$99,700
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$123,703
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$223,403

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2026 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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