Wi-Sun Alliance Inc is located in San Ramon, CA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wi-Sun Alliance Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Wi-Sun Alliance Inc generated $985.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $739.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE WI-SUN ALLIANCE SEEKS TO ADVANCE SEAMLESS CONNECTIVITY BY PROMOTING IEEE 802.15.4GTM STANDARD BASED INTEROPERABILITY FOR GLOBAL REGIONAL MARKETS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROVIDE A FORUM FOR GLOBAL COLLABORATION TO ACHIEVE SMART UTILITY NETWORK INTEROPERABILITY. IN 2021, GLOBAL MEMBERSHIP, WHICH INCLUDES SERVICE PROVIDERS, PRODUCT VENDORS, UTILITIES, MUNICIPALITIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIA AND OTHER ENTERPRISES, HAS GROWN WITH MORE THAN 50 NEW MEMBERS JOINING, TAKING TOTAL MEMBERSHIP MORE THAN 300.RETHINK TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ESTIMATES THAT COMPANIES IN THE WI-SUN ECOSYSTEM WILL SEE COMPOUND ANNUAL GROWTH OF 20 PERCENT, AS MESH NETWORK TECHNOLOGY REACHES INTO NEW VERTICALS, INCLUDING TELECOMS, AND DIFFERENT BUSINESS MODELS EMERGE.
LEAD INDUSTRY GROWTH ON IEEE 802.15.4G.TM TECHNOLOGY SPECIFICATIONS AND PROGRAMS BY PARTICIPATION IS THE STANDARDIZATION PROCESS. WI-SUN ALLIANCE PROMOTED THE GLOBAL PROLIFERATION OF INTEROPERABLE WIRELESS SOLUTIONS FOR USE IN SMART CITIES, SMART GRIDS AND OTHER INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT) APPLICATIONS USING OPEN GLOBAL STANDARDS FROM ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS IEEE802, IETF, TIA, TTC AND ETSI. WITH MORE THAN 300 MEMBERS WORLDWIDE, MEMBERSHIP OF THE WI-SUN ALLIANCE IS OPEN TO ALL INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS AND INCLUDES SILICON VENDORS, PRODUCT VENDORS, SERVICES PROVIDERS, UTILITIES, UNIVERSITIES, ENTERPRISES AND MUNICIPALITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS.WI-SUN ALLIANCE GLOBAL MEMBERSHIP UP 20% AS DEMAND GROUS FOR INDUSTRIAL IOT AND SMART CITY APPLICATIONS IN 2021.
GROW THE WI-SUN INDUSTRY THROUGH EDUCATION, MARKETING, AND OUTREACH. WI-SUN ALLIANCE HAS ALSO SEEN ITS INFLUENCE GROW, WITH MORE THAN 91 MILLION WI-SUN CAPABLE DEVICES (NAVIGANT RESEARCH) AWARDED GLOBALLY AS SERVICE PROVIDERS AND CITY DEVELOPERS DEPLOY NEW IOT APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES FOR SMART CITIES AND UTILITIES. FEBRUARY 2019 SAW THE FIRST WI-SUN FAN CERTIFIED PRODUCTS COME TO MARKET, FROM CISCO, ITRON, KYOTO UNIVERSITY, LANDIS+GYR, NISSIN SYSTEMS, RENESAS AND ROHM, MANY OF WHICH WERE DISPLAYED PUBLICLY FOR THE FIRST TIME AT INDUSTRY EVENT, DISTRIBUTECH IN THE US.IN 2020, DLMS USER ASSOCIATION PUBLISHED WI-SUN COMMUNICATIONS PROFILE TO ENSURE SEAMLESS INTEROPERABILITY FOR UTILITIES.IN 2021, SILICON LABS EXPANDED IOT WIRELESS PORTFOLIO WITH STANDARDARDS-BASED WI-SUN TECHNOLOGY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Phil Beecher CEO | Officer | 40 | $162,180 |
Hiroshi Harada Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Junichi Iwana Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Raj Vaswani Co-Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rolf Bienert General Manager | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Yoshihisa Lida Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $939,939 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $939,939 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $45,000 |
Investment income | $21 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $984,960 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $162,180 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $48,004 |
Fees for services: Legal | $27,771 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $10,286 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $60,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $133,061 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,500 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $19,240 |
Insurance | $6,289 |
All other expenses | $52,820 |
Total functional expenses | $739,453 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $881,881 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $310,502 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $102,050 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,294,433 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $28,723 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $28,723 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,265,710 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,294,433 |
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