Software Publishers Association
- Assets
- $6.7m
- Revenue
- $7.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 44
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 04/1985
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 52-1329859
Organization Overview
Software Publishers Association, operating under the name Software&information Industry Assoc, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1985. 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. As of 06/2021, Software&information Industry Assoc employed 44 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Software&information Industry Assoc 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 06/2021, Software&information Industry Assoc generated $7.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.7m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.6%) per year over the past 6 years. 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE PRINCIPAL TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR THE SOFTWARE AND DIGITAL CONTENT INDUSTRY.LONG MISSION:TO REPRESENT THE COMMON BUSINESS AND PUBLIC POLICY INTERESTS OF THE COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND DIGITAL CONTENT INDUSTRIES. THE INDUSTRY MARKETS ITS PRODUCTS THROUGH SEVERAL DELIVERY VEHICLES, INCLUDING THE INTERNET, PRIVATE AND PUBLIC NETWORKS, CABLE, WIRELESS, AND SATELLITE TRANSMISSION. THE INDUSTRY OPERATES IN A BORDERLESS WORLD AND THEREFORE MUST SERVE AN INTERNATIONAL CONSTITUENCY. THE CODE AND CONTENT INDUSTRY SEGMENTS SHARE PUBLIC POLICY OBJECTIVES IN STRONG INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION, A FAVORABLE TAX AND ELECTRONIC COMMERCE ENVIRONMENT, AND A FAVORABLE INVESTMENT CLIMATE. SPECIFICALLY, SIIA SEEKS TO SERVE BUSINESSES THAT DEVELOP OR MARKET THE FOLLOWING:- TECHNOLOGY THAT ENABLES THE LEARNING PROCESS OR PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONAL CONTENT IN DIGITIAL FORM- SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES FOR HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL MARKETS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DIVISIONS AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS: THE ASSOCIATION SPONSORS DIVISIONS AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS TO FOCUS ON PARTICULAR AREAS OF INTEREST FOR MEMBERS, PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET AND NETWORK WITH PROFESSIONALS IN THE EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY, FINANCIAL INFORMATION SERVICES, ONLINE CONTENT AND SOFTWARE INDUSTRIES. THE DIVISIONS AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS SPONSOR TARGETED CONFERENCE SESSIONS, PUBLISH REPORTS AND WHITE PAPERS, AND CONDUCT SPECIAL PROJECTS.
CONFERENCES: THE ASSOCIATION SPONSORS SEVERAL ANNUAL OR BIENNIAL CONFERENCES THAT ARE AMONG THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVE MEETINGS IN THEIR INDUSTRIES. CONFERENCES OFFER OUTSTANDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, KEYNOTES AND NETWORKING EVENTS.
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS: AS A STRONG VOICE FOR THE EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY, FINANCIAL INFORMATION SERVICES, ONLINE CONTENT AND SOFTWARE INDUSTRIES ON CAPITOL HILL, IN STATE LEGISLATURES, AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES MEMBER COMPANIES WITH ACCESS TO LAWMAKERS AND A VOICE IN DEVELOPING THE ASSOCIATION'S LEGISLATIVE AGENDA, INCLUDING POLICIES ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION, ENCRYPTION, ONLINE PRIVACY, ELECTRONIC COMMERCE, TAXATION AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tom Davin Managing Director, Fisd | Officer | 45 | $345,907 |
Jeffrey Joseph President | Officer | 45 | $330,734 |
Carl Walker VP Finance & Operations | Officer | 45 | $233,016 |
Carl Schonander Sr. VP Global Policy | Officer | 45 | $219,396 |
Chris Mohr Vp, Ip & General Counsel | Officer | 45 | $214,008 |
Sara Depaul Sr. Director, Technology Policy | 45 | $200,000 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Atradia Consulting Representation In Europe | 6/29/21 | $247,769 |
Linda Brooks Marketing And Membership Support | 6/29/21 | $226,915 |
Saquish Representation In Asia | 6/29/21 | $153,217 |
Brand & Buzz Marketing Services | 6/29/21 | $146,297 |
Kalo Media Publishing And Related Services | 6/29/21 | $111,503 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $995,190 |
| 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 | $995,190 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $5,985,118 |
| Investment income | $87,549 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $2,213 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $96,665 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $7,301,735 |
| 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. | $1,401,294 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,391,597 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $69,896 |
| Other employee benefits | $226,659 |
| Payroll taxes | $246,485 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $53,026 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $22,525 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $19,145 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,255,909 |
| Advertising and promotion | $34,331 |
| Office expenses | $280,660 |
| Information technology | $13,586 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $309,409 |
| Travel | $1,670 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $213,232 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $27,840 |
| Insurance | $26,242 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,699,308 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $489,120 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $35,502 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $94,298 |
| 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 | $301,820 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $123,571 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $5,675,593 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $6,719,904 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $907,579 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $2,736,335 |
| 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 | $683,002 |
| Total liabilities | $4,326,916 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,392,988 |
| 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 | $6,719,904 |
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