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Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1496016 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics reported $17.7 million in revenue and $17.9 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $68.32 went to program services, $28.67 to management and general costs and $3.01 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 61.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $445,598 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 17% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $18M

For context, the median across 192 covered science & technology charities: $84.33 programs, $15.67 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $18M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 192 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
68.3%83.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
28.7%15.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.27$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
11.4%51.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
4.2%3.2%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
61.4%19.2%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$445,598$513,729
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.49%1.72%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
1427
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
33.414.7
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
13 of 1394.3%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$5.9M expenses · 48.4% of program spending · revenue $6.1M

Siam's publications are a means of meeting one of the primary objectives for organizing the society: to provide media for the exchange of information and ideas between mathematicians and other scientists. Siam's journal program produces 18 quality, peer-reviewed journals that are respected and highly cited throughout the applied mathematics and computational science community. Siam publishes approximately 20 high-quality books a year by authors who are experts in their field, making relevant research results accessible to industry and science while also promoting the interaction between…

$3.7M expenses · 30.6% of program spending · grants $110K · revenue $3.2M

Siam's conference program provides members and attendees with a broad view of the state-of-the-art in applied mathematics and computational science. Through invited presentations, prize lectures, minisymposia, mini-tutorials, contributed papers, and posters, members are able to join their peers and leading experts in the field to exchange ideas and to expand their personal and professional networks. Siam holds ten to twelve conferences each year, each focused on timely topics in applied mathematics and computational science. The work at these conferences helps demonstrate that many societal…

$959K expenses · 7.9% of program spending · revenue $1.0M

Through siam membership, individuals participate in the international community of over 14,300 mathematicians, computer scientists, numerical analysts, engineers, statisticians, physicists, educators, and students from 103 countries supporting the profession and advancing the fields of applied mathematics and computational science. Membership allows both professionals and students the opportunity to network and exchange ideas with peers, visibility in the applied science, mathematics, and computational science communities, access to cutting-edge research, and the opportunity to serve on siam…

$1.6M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 36.25 hrs/week
$399,604$0$45,994$445,598
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer, 36.25 hrs/week
$260,511$0$44,812$305,323
DIRECTOR, PUBLICATIONS
Highest compensated employee, 36.25 hrs/week
$209,674$0$38,198$247,872
CONTROLLER
Highest compensated employee, 36.25 hrs/week
$175,228$0$31,472$206,700
DIRECTOR, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
Highest compensated employee, 36.25 hrs/week
$170,940$0$31,195$202,135
DIRECTOR, INFORMATION SERVICES
Highest compensated employee, 36.25 hrs/week
$173,825$0$6,296$180,121
DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 36.25 hrs/week
$144,218$0$24,909$169,127

14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $751K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$18M$18M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$18M$18M68.3%$50M$445,598
2023 ⓘ$15M$15M66.9%$47M$443,504
2022 ⓘ$15M$14M70.0%$41M$413,335
2021 ⓘ$15M$11M66.6%$52M$381,238
2020 ⓘ$12M$11M65.9%$43M$348,594
2019 ⓘ$15M$13M73.9%$38M$356,342

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b13 · 13 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 597
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6195

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
LUMINA DATAMATICS INC
Composition/ editing
$437,471
INTERACTIVE STRATEGIES
Website content planning/design & develo
$221,784
ATYPON SYSTEMS INC
Electronic products host
$160,656
EMERGING STRATEGY
Upskilling & lifelong learning for STEM
$119,500

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 6 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics totaling $138 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics reported that 68.3% of its $17.9 million in expenses went to program services, 28.7% to management and general and 3.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $445,598, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics get its money?

Of $17.7 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 11.4% came from contributions and grants (including 4.2% from government grants) and 61.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-1496016 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202513189349303886 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413209349321056 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323189349308647 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202242659349300639 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202112649349300641 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003159349303425 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 23-1496016: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.