Smart Card Alliance INC FY2019 filing

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The organization provides a forum to bring new technologies and members together while promoting the industry's benefits

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$363K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
2 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $130K a year · 8% of revenue · last 7 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Fine: 65% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$363K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $563K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.2 months of spending in cash, plus $563K in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$37K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 4 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.0M
Spent
$2.5M
To programs
65%
Net assets
$608K
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$2.0M
FY2019
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$2.0M
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$2.5M
FY2019
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$2.5M
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$995K
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$608K
FY2019
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$608K
FY2020$632K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$539K
FY2024$187K
FY2025$101K

From the FY2019 Form 990 (year ending June 2019) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1994.

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Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $1.6M Management & general 35% · $862K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $363K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2018); the FY2019 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$241,823Pt VII · Sec A
$120,833Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020FY2019
Randy Vanderhoof$269,723$281,836$241,823
Lars Suneborn——$120,833
Debra Marshall—$103,677—

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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2 programs · in their own filed words · FY2018
01

Member Services

Provide a forum to bring new technologies and members together while promoting the industry's benefits.

Pt IX · col B
02

The organization hosts conventions and meetings in which its global members can share technology and new ideas.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2019 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$31K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$2.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$862K
Owns and owesPt X
$608K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$34K
Total assetsLn 16$645K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$31K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$2.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$34K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$34K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$563K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K
Total assetsLn 16$645K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K
Net assetsLn 32$608K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY19End FY19
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$145K$34K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$936K$563K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$27K$23K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$645K
LiabilitiesLn 26$53K$37K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$608K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$605K$303K$303K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$25K$12K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$34K$17K$17K
Payroll taxesLn 10$41K$21K$21K
Management feesLn 11a$97K$97K
Legal feesLn 11b$76K$76K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$596K$416K$180K
Office expensesLn 13$18K$18K
OccupancyLn 16$40K$40K
TravelLn 17$45K$45K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$536K$536K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$254K$226K$27K
All other expensesLn 24e$105K$49K$56K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.5M$1.6M$862K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.3M$1.4M−$86K$101K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.5M$1.8M−$352K$187K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.8M−$470K$539K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.7M$1.8M−$44K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.5M$995K$496K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.8M$1.8M$39K$632K 990 PDF
FY2019 Viewing $2.0M$2.5M−$493K$608K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,993,732 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,073,856$1,960,941
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $97,038$31,253
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $120,971$1,538
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,291,865$1,993,732
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $767,141$706,018
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,871,881$1,780,896
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,639,022$2,486,914
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$347,157−$493,182
Part VI · Governance 3 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $1,993,732 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $575,743 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,385,198$1,385,198
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $31,253$31,253
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,538$1,538
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,960,941 · Excluded from tax $32,791$1,993,732
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,486,914 across 16 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $302,708 · Management $302,708$605,416
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $12,411 · Management $12,412$24,823
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $17,200 · Management $17,200$34,400
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $20,689 · Management $20,690$41,379
IX-11a Management feesManagement $97,440$97,440
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $75,574$75,574
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,694$4,694
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $416,071 · Management $180,074$596,145
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $17,955$17,955
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $39,519$39,519
IX-17 TravelPrograms $44,887$44,887
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $535,614$535,614
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $3,813$3,813
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,298$6,298
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $226,498 · Management $27,406$253,904
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $48,788 · Management $56,265$105,053
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,624,866 · Management $862,048 · Fundraising $0$2,486,914
Part X · Balance sheet $645,271 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $145,470$34,420
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $44,650$22,900
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,825$1,434
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $26,987$23,174
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $935,930$563,343
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,154,862$645,271
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $15,632$27,123
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $37,320$9,420
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $300$300
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $53,252$36,843
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,101,610$608,428
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,154,862$645,271
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $608,428 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,993,732
XI-2 Total expenses$2,486,914
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$493,182
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,101,610
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$608,428

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