2025-02-10T13:12:45-06:00 2024-03-31 390859910 BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP 1570 FRUITVILLE PIKE SUITE 400 LANCASTER PA 17601 990 2023-04-01 204993541 SPORTING ARMS AND AMMUNITION MANUFACTURERS' INSTITUTE INC SPOR 2034264358 6 CORPORATE DRIVE SUITE 650 SHELTON CT 06484 JOHN SMITH VP/CFO/ASST. TREASURER 2034264358 2025-02-10 1 1 KERRI N BOGDA CPA P00760402 7177404863 2025-02-10 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JOSEPH BARTOZZI 6 CORPORATE DRIVE SUITE 650 SHELTON CT 06484 2308466 0 X WWW.SAAMI.ORG X 1926 CT CREATE & PROMULGATE TECHNICAL, PERFORMANCE & SAFETY STANDARDS FOR FIREARMS, AMMUNITION & COMPONENTS. 21 21 4 21 0 0 0 0 1944512 2104775 154500 203691 0 0 2099012 2308466 75618 91935 0 0 718809 768025 0 0 0 831213 633967 1625640 1493927 473372 814539 8341346 10575675 310053 394139 8031293 10181536 X TO CREATE AND PROMULGATE TECHNICAL, PERFORMANCE, AND SAFETY STANDARDS FOR FIREARMS, AMMUNITION, AND COMPONENTS; AND TO BE THE PREEMINENT GLOBAL RESOURCE FOR THE SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE TRANSPORTATION, STORAGE, AND USE OF THESE PRODUCTS. 0 0 THE PRIMARY WORK OF SAAMI IS DONE BY ITS JOINT TECHNICAL COMMITTEE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF INDUSTRY STANDARDS. PRODUCT STANDARDS FOR FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION ARE DEVELOPED BY TWO PRODUCT STANDARDS TASK FORCES, ONE FOR AMMUNITION AND ONE FOR FIREARMS. RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TASK FORCES ARE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW BY THE ENTIRE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE. LOGISTICS AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS - THIS COMMITTEE WORKS TO SHAPE THE CONSTANTLY EVOLVING TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE REGULATIONS, BOTH INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC, SO THAT MEMBERS' PRODUCTS CAN BE DISTRIBUTED ECONOMICALLY, SECURELY AND SAFELY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. EDUCATION IS A KEY FUNCTION AND THIS COMMITTEE IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SCIENCE-BASED INFORMATION TO REGULATORS AND KEEPING MEMBER COMPANIES UP-TO-DATE ON APPLICABLE CHANGES IN REGULATIONS. THE COMMITTEE ALSO PARTICIPATES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY STANDARDS THROUGH THEIR MEMBERSHIP IN VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS - THIS COMMITTEE PROVIDES FACT BASED INFORMATION RELATED TO MEMBER COMPANY PRODUCTS TO THE UNITED NATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL BODIES. THE COMMITTEE ALSO PARTICIPATES IN MEETINGS AND DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO MODEL REGULATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE AS WELL AS TREATY NEGOTIATIONS RELATED TO SMALL ARMS. LEGAL AND LEGISLATIVE - THIS COMMITTEE TRACKS DEVELOPMENTS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS IN THE FIELD OF PRODUCT LIABILITY LAW AND LEGISLATION THAT IMPACTS THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF FIREARMS, AMMUNITION AND PROPELLANTS BY MEMBER COMPANIES. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 21 21 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X JOHN SMITH VPCFOTREASURER 2034261320 6 CORPORATE DRIVE SUITE 650 SHELTON CT 06484 X X SANDY CHISHOLM CHAIRMAN 3.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN JIBSON VICE CHAIRMAN 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS BEZZINA DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 RAY GEYER DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN HORNADY DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID JOHNSON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN KEHRWALD DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 TROY LEVISON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 KYLE MASINELL DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 CHAD MATHIS DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN MOON DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 MARK HANISH DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY REH DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN REID DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JARED SMITH DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 MARK SMITH DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS TEDFORD DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 BRET VORHEES DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM WEATHERBY DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 DENNIS VEILLEUX DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL GOLDMAN DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH BARTOZZI PRESIDENT/CEO 8.50 X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE G KEANE SENIOR VP/GENERAL COUNSEL 8.50 X 0 0 0 JOHN SMITH VP/CFO/TREASURER 8.50 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DG ADVISOR LLC PO BOX 248 DUBOIS WY 82513 CONSULTING SERVICES 213167 1 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 2081125 2081125 TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS 900099 23650 23650 2104775 203691 203691 2308466 2104775 0 203691 X 91935 436683 184245 103430 43667 12938 304909 1607 6262 21703 38463 102487 100341 29404 GENERAL OPERATION EXP 15853 1493927 1048554 1104702 25500 2750 28854 67382 7238438 9400841 8341346 10575675 122169 160224 51563 59500 136321 174415 310053 394139 X 8031293 10181536 8031293 10181536 8341346 10575675 814539 1335704 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 LARGE CAP MUTUAL FUNDS 4947966 F MID CAP MUTUAL FUNDS 1480722 F SMALL CAP MUTUAL FUNDS 1138278 F FIXED INCOME MUTUAL FUNDS 1833875 F 9400841 POST RETIREMENT BENEFITS LIABILITY 88014 FLEX SPENDING LIABILITY 876 DUE TO AFFILIATE 85525 174415 X 4354228 1335704 710058 2045762 2308466 0 2308466 2203985 710058 710058 1493927 0 1493927 PART X, LINE 2: THERE ARE CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS THAT COULD BE DEEMED "UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AND WOULD RESULT IN A TAX LIABILITY. THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO NOT BE OVERTURNED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED THE TRANSACTIONS TO ESTIMATE POTENTIAL TAX LIABILITIES. MANAGEMENT ANNUALLY REVIEWS ITS TAX PROVISIONS AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM 0 0 GRANTS TO ORGANIZATION IN REGION 77767 0 0 0 0 0 0 77767 0 77767 BRUSSELS, BELGIUM AMMUNITION AND POLICIES RELATED TO GUN LAWS 77767 0 N/A N/A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THROUGH REQUESTING AND REVIEWING FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF THE RECIPIENT OR BY REQUIRING REPORTS ON HOW THE GRANT WAS SPENT FROM THE RECIPIENT. 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION ("NSSF"), A RELATED ORGANIZATION, COMPENSATES THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT AND CEO. NSSF USES THE FOLLOWING METHODS TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION: COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY, AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 1. AMEND ARTICLE II LOCATION TO REFLECT THE NEW LOCATION OF THE SAAMI OFFICES IN SHELTON, CT. 2. AMEND ARTICLE V, SECTION 1 TO MAKE COMPANIES WHO DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE SILENCERS ELIGIBLE TO BECOME ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF SAAMI. 3. AMEND ARTICLE VI, SECTION 1 TO MAKE COMPANIES WHO DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE SILENCERS ELIGIBLE TO BECOME SUPPORTING MEMBERS OF SAAMI. 4. AMEND ARTICLE VII, SECTION 1 TO INCLUDE THE WORD "DOMESTIC" IN THE MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA FOR AFFILIATED MEMBERSHIP IN SAAMI, SO THAT IT IS CONSISTENT WITH ALL OTHER MEMBERSHIP CLASSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS BOTH VOTING AND NON-VOTING MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A EACH VOTING MEMBER IS PERMITTED TO APPOINT A DIRECTOR AND AN ALTERNATE DIRECTOR TO SERVE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE PRESIDENT, CEO, SECRETARY/GENERAL COUNSEL, TREASURER, AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C OFFICERS, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND ALL STAFF MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT NO LESS THAN ANNUALLY. THE DUTY TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IS ON-GOING AND MAY REQUIRE MORE FREQUENT DISCLOSURE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR DEPENDING ON INDIVIDUAL CIRCUMSTANCES. COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 1024 APPLICATION FOR RECOGNITION OF EXEMPTION (INCLUDING ATTACHMENTS AND DOCUMENTS FILED OR RECEIVED BY THE ORGANIZATION IN CONNECTION THEREWITH) AND THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURN (INCLUDING SCHEDULES) FOR THE PREVIOUS THREE YEARS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION UPON REQUEST BY THE PUBLIC EITHER IN PERSON AT THE ORGANIZATION'S BUSINESS PREMISES IN SHELTON, CT DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS OR UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. REQUESTS FOR COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 1024 (INCLUDING ATTACHMENTS) AND FORM 990 ARE ACCEPTED UPON PRIOR PAYMENT OF REASONABLE COPYING FEES AND, IF APPLICABLE, ACTUAL MAILING COSTS. IF SUCH REQUEST IS MADE IN PERSON, COPIES WILL BE PROVIDED IMMEDIATELY AND, IF MADE IN WRITING, SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER PAYMENT CLEARS. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ANY OF ITS CONTRIBUTORS OR SCHEDULES OR FORMS NOT OTHERWISE REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED. FURTHERMORE, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC INTERNAL CORPORATE DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS BYLAWS, MINUTES, FINANCIALS, HANDBOOKS, OR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES, ANY PROPRIETARY AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION SUCH AS TRADE SECRETS OR PERTAINING TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BUSINESS, OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION THAT WOULD ADVERSELY AFFECT THE ORGANIZATION'S INTERESTS IF DISCLOSED, UNLESS SUCH DOCUMENTS OR INFORMATION IS REQUIRED TO BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE BY FEDERAL OR STATE LAW. FORM 990 PART VII: OFFICERS JOSEPH BARTOZZI, LAWRENCE KEANE, AND JOHN SMITH ARE OFFICERS OF NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION ("NSSF") AND RECEIVE COMPENSATION FROM NSSF. A PORTION OF THEIR COMPENSATION IS CHARGED TO SPORTING ARMS AND AMMUNITION MANUFACTURERS' INSTITUTE INC. ("SAAMI"). NSSF IS AFFILIATED WITH SAAMI, BUT DOES NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF A RELATED PARTY FOR DISCLOSURE ON SCHEDULE R OF THE 990. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS 202,084. OUTSIDE SERVICES 79,529. PROFESSIONAL FEES 23,296.