HR Open Standards Consortium I FY2024 filing

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501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$74K 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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FY2024 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$74K
to officers and key staff · 74% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 74% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$42K
29% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 29% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$146K
-18% vs prior year
Spent
$101K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$103K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$146K
FY2024▼ -18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$276K
FY2021$101K
FY2022$177K
FY2024$146K
FY2025$80K
Expenses
$101K
FY2024▼ -39%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$243K
FY2021$158K
FY2022$166K
FY2024$101K
FY2025$102K
Net assets
$103K
FY2024▲ +15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$135K
FY2021$78K
FY2022$89K
FY2024$103K
FY2025$81K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2002.

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Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $82K Management & general 18% · $18K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $74K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dire
$74,100Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

James Ireland’s $77K as Executive Dir is at the 93rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 168 <$100K community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
James Ireland$76,750$74,100

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Development and promotion of a standard suite of extensible markup

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$146K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$74K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$72K
Money outPt IX
$101K
Ln 25
Programscol B$82K
Managementcol C$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$103K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$104K
Total assetsLn 16$145K
LiabilitiesLn 26$42K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$72K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$74K
Total revenueLn 12$146K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$68K
SavingsLn 2$35K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$104K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$41K
Total assetsLn 16$145K
LiabilitiesLn 26$42K
Net assetsLn 32$103K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$73K$104K
Total assetsLn 16$113K$145K
LiabilitiesLn 26$55K$42K
Net assetsLn 32$58K$103K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$79K$79K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$369$3K
Information technologyLn 14$8K$1K$7K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$101K$82K$18K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jun 12, 2026 $80K$102K−$22K$81K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 15, 2025 $146K$101K$45K$103K 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022Filed with the IRS Apr 28, 2023 $177K$166K$11K$89K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 31, 2022 $101K$158K−$57K$78K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 4, 2022 $276K$243K$33K$135K 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 $145,587 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $50,558$71,587
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $63,700$74,000
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $590$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $114,848$145,587
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 $146,217$100,725
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $146,217$100,725
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$31,369$44,862
Part VI · Governance 10 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $145,587 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$71,587
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$71,587
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $74,000$74,000
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $74,000$145,587
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $100,725 across 8 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $78,800$78,800
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,250$2,250
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $369 · Management $2,646$3,015
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,469 · Management $6,638$8,107
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,853$1,853
IX-20 InterestManagement $1,194$1,194
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,275$2,275
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $3,231$3,231
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $82,491 · Management $18,234 · Fundraising $0$100,725
Part X · Balance sheet $144,955 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $36,014$68,480
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $36,540$35,198
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $40,853$41,277
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $113,407$144,955
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,824$2,496
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $40,489$39,503
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $55,313$41,999
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $58,094$102,956
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $58,094$102,956
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $113,407$144,955
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $102,956 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$145,587
XI-2 Total expenses$100,725
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$44,862
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$58,094
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$102,956

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

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