Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance
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What it says it does
To enable the development of critical technologies, foster thought leadership, and facilitate workforce development.
- Income
- $21.6 million
- Spending
- $21.3 million
- Employees
- 8
- Highest pay
- $80,710, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (5)
- $20.3 million spent. Cornerstone Other Transactions Authority (OTA) Provides program management support to regional workforce development efforts focused on trade and industrial skilled current and future workers in support of the submarine shipbuilding supply chain.
- $335,574 spent. Partnership Intermediary Agreement (PIA) - SENEDIA provides program management and technical support to Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR), Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR), and other technical studies.
- $191,639 spent. Real Jobs RI Provides program management support for workforce development efforts in support of the Defense sector internship program focused on engineering, science, IT/cyber, supply chain and business management, and veterans. The program helps develop the pipeline of current and future defense sector workers for the Defense sector.
- $182,899 spent. Conferences and Industry Partnership- On behalf of our member companies and the Southeastern NE defense industry at large, we identify, champion and coordinate issues that contribute to the National security and provide benefit to the defense sector. Membership, education, development, and outreach efforts are provided including incumbent and future workforce development.
- $124,978 spent. Member Support - membership events which include networking and technical information events on topics such as cybersecurity, unmanned technology, and new technologies. A social media program is in place to share relevant information in a timely manner with members.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2015.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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