Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization Inc
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What it says it does
ANTI-MALWARE TESTING STANDARDS ORGANIZATION, INC. AMTSO FOCUSES ON ADDRESSING THEGLOBAL NEED FOR IMPROVEMENT IN OBJECTIVITY, QUALITY, AND RELEVANCE OF ANTI-MALWARE TESTING METHODOLOGIES
- Income
- $413,197
- Spending
- $350,268
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 30
- Highest pay
- $128,750, coo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 (4)
- $130,497 spent. MALWARE STANDARDS PROJECT AIMS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT THE FIRST EVER SET OF OFFICIAL STANDARDS FOR ANTI-MALWARE TESTING. THE PROJECT IS MAINTAINED AND RUN BY THE STANDARDS WORKING GROUP, SWG, A TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS FROM WITHIN THE AMTSO MEMBERSHIP INCLUDING REPRESENTATIVES OF SECURITY PRODUCT VENDORS AND EXPERT TESTING LABS.
- $65,248 spent. RTTL - REAL TIME THREAT LIST IS A REPOSITORY OF MALWARE SAMPLES COLLECTED BY EXPERTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
- $65,248 spent. SECURITY FEATURES CHECK PROVIDES EASY-TO-USE TOOLS TO ENSURE THAT ENDPOINT SECURITY PRODUCTS ARE CONFIGURED TO PROTECT YOU FROM VIRUSES, DRIVE-BY-DOWNLOADS, POTENTIALLY UNWANTED APPLICATIONS PUA, ARCHIVED MALWARE AND PHISHING AND CLOUD ATTACKS.
- $49,417 spent. CONFERENCES & MEETINGS TO DISCUSS AND MOVE FORWARD ON THE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY PROGRAMS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2008.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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