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Society for Advancement of Management

EIN 13-3179394 · Orlando, FL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THROUGH RESEARCH, DISCUSSION, PUBLICATION, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE MEANS TO CONDUCT AND PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF THE PRINCIPLES GOVERNING ORGANIZED EFFORT IN INDUSTRIAL AND ECONOMIC LIFE, INCLUDING BOTH LABOR AND MANAGEMENT; AND TO IMPART TO THE PUBLIC INFORMATION CONCERNING SAID PRINCIPLES AND THEIR VARIOUS APPLICATIONS FOR THE GENERAL BETTERMENT OF SOCIETY, PARTICULARLY BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ELIMINATION OF UNNECESSARY EFFORT AND UNDULY BURDENSOME TOIL; AND TO RECEIVE, INVEST, REINVEST AND ADMINISTER FUNDS OR OTHER PROPERTY EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE ABOVE DESCRIBED SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE MEMBERS TO INCREASE MANAGEMENT SKILLS AND EXPERTISE THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE PROFESSIONAL QUALITY OF THEIR KNOWLEDGE, PERFORMANCE, AND LEADERSHIP ABILITY.

Income
$95,546
Spending
$137,884
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
8.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 85%
Employees
0
Volunteers
35

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 78 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 44% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 18% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    28 of 28 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $25,265 spent. COLLEGIATE PROGRAMMING: PROVIDED MATERIALS AND PUBLICATIONS TO GROUPS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS IN CHAPTERS TO SUPPLEMENT THEIR MANAGEMENT EDUCATION. ADDITIONALLY, PROVIDED AN MULTI-DIMENSIONAL INTERNATIONAL COLLEGIATE COMPETITION THAT BRINGS SKILLS FROM THE CLASSROOM INTO REAL-LIFE SITUATIONS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICALLY APPLY THOSE LESSONS OUTSIDE THE ACADEMIC SETTING.
  2. $19,663 spent. PUBLICATIONS & TRAINING: THE SOCIETY PUBLISHES THE SAM ADVANCED MANAGEMENT JOURNAL. A QUARTERLY-PUBLISHED, REFEREED JOURNAL THAT PROVIDES PRACTICAL MANAGERIAL RESEARCH FOR THE ACADEMIC AND PRACTITIONER COMMUNITIES. THE SOCIETY ALSO PROVIDES FOR EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS. IT ALSO GENERATES A PODCAST FOR THE GENERAL GOOD OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMUNITY
  3. $62,396 spent. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE: PRESENTED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE PROVIDES PRACTITIONERS, STUDENTS, AND ACADEMICIANS A VENUE FOR OPEN DISCUSSION ON LEADING TOPICS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO THE DISCIPLINE OF MANAGEMENT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1984.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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