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Society for Management Information Systems

EIN 36-2676838 · Mount Laurel, NJ

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

SIM BRINGS TOGETHER I.T. LEADERS TO SHARE, NETWORK AND GIVE BACK TO THEIR COMMUNITIEES THROUGH THE COLLABORATION OF LOCAL CHAPTERS.

Income
$3.3 million
Spending
$3.7 million
Employees
4
Volunteers
50
Highest pay
$239,743, chief executive

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 (3)
  1. ADVANCE PRACTICES COUNCIL (APC) - AN EXCLUSIVE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM FOR SENIOR IT EXECUTIVES THAT PROVIDES A TRUSTED NETWORK OF EXECUTIVE PEERS COMBINED WITH CUSTOMIZED RESEARCH ON MEMBER-CHOSEN TOPICS BY THE BEST RESEARCHERS WORLDWIDE.
  2. REGIONAL LEADERSHIP FORUM (RLF) - IS AN INTENSIVE, TEN-MONTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOCUSED ON CREATING AUTHENTIC LEADERS. RLF USES AN EXPERIMENTAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT INTRODUCING PARTICIPANTS TO NEW CONCEPTS WHILE ENHANCING INTERPERSONAL SKILLS AND CREATING A SENSE OF MISSION. THE RLF CURRICULUM OFFERS PARTICIPANTS AN OPEN EXCHANGE ON LEADERSHIP APPROACHES AND PRACTICES. THE RLF SESSIONS ARE DEDICATED TO THE INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT TO DEVELOP PARTICIPANTS' LEADERSHIP, TEAM-BUILDING, CREATIVE THINKING, LISTENING SKILLS, GLOBAL BUSINESS SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE OF BUSINESS ETHICS.
  3. SIM TECHEXEC - BY BRINGING I.T. LEADERS TOGETHER TO DISCUSS CURRENT BUSINESS ISSUES, IDENTIFY INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES, AND LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPING BUSINESS ALLIANCES, SIM EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP RETREAT, SIM'S EXCLUSIVE ANNUAL EVENT, IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR NETWORKING AND DEVELOPMENT. ITS UNIQUE PROGRAM FEATURES AN UNBIASED AGENDA THAT IS DESIGNED BY AND FOR CIO'S, ALLOWING ATTENDEES TO LEARN FROM OTHERS IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF CANDOR AND TRUST.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.

    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? 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.

  4. 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since January 2001.

    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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