2025-11-13T14:32:56-07:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 834625642 SMART RECOVERY INTERNATIONAL INC SMAR 4409515357 c/o 7304 Mentor Avenue Suite F Mentor OH 44060 Brett Saarela Director 4409515357 2025-11-13 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Angela Plaisted c/o 7304 Mentor Ave Suite F Mentor OH 44060 1185039 0 X www.smartrecoveryinternational.org X 2018 DE Promote SMART Recovery program around the world 12 3 0 15 0 0 590850 1172559 0 10735 0 0 0 1745 590850 1185039 125000 0 0 0 81308 97460 0 0 0 384406 1087428 590714 1184888 136 151 102249 209914 43612 156991 58637 52923 Promote SMART Recovery program around the world 0 0 100000 0 0 Grow SMART. Continued to expand the use of SMART around the world starting new meetings and training substantial numbers of new facilitators globally. 973113 0 0 Connect and support SMART to the community. Began implementation of global digital strategy through use of outside consultants in order to put all meetings on one platform, cleanse local program data and roll all local entities into same CRM platform. 100000 0 0 Unlocking the potential of SMART. Global participant survey created and executed. SRI delegation attended Lisbon Addictions 2024 conference. 0 0 0 1173113 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 0 0 0 1 X 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 X Angela Plaisted 4409515357 c/o 7304 Mentor Avenue Suite F Mentor OH 44060 X Kim McCreanor Executive Director 39 1 X X X 0 0 98558 Jennifer Johannesen Director and Co-President 5 X X 0 0 0 Brett Macdonald Director and Co-President 5 0 X X 0 0 0 Brett Saarela Director and Vice President 5 0 X X 0 0 0 Tony Wales Director and Treasurer 5 0 X X 0 0 0 Darren O'Brien Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 William Greer Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 Shiv Sharma Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 Alan Maclean Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 Jeff Flatt Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 Pete Rubinas Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 Tania Skippen Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 98558 0 0 0 0 Yarmer Pty Ltd 41 Third Avenue Toukley New South Wales AS NSW 2336 Website and technology tool development 883802 1 0 0 0 0 0 1172559 0 1172559 Training 611430 10735 10735 0 0 0 0 0 0 10735 0 0 0 0 0 1745 1745 0 0 1745 1185039 12480 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 97460 97460 6173 6173 4492 4492 1024487 1024487 2843 2843 56 56 44428 44428 3273 3273 Bank Fees 716 0 716 0 Subscriptions 566 566 0 0 Filing Fees 149 0 149 0 Other expenses 245 0 245 0 1184888 1173113 11775 0 X 64912 164604 0 0 37337 44720 0 590 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102249 209914 43612 156991 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43612 156991 X 58819 52593 -318 179 136 151 58637 52923 102249 209914 X 151 0 0 0 0 -5865 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 12373 38395 46586 152348 466979 716681 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12373 38395 46586 152348 466979 716681 561711 154970 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 716681 10735 0.21623 0.35313 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 1 $765,525 was received from an Australian Charity, SMART Recovery Australia, as funding for the global technology project following start-up contributions from 2019-2022. Separately, the same charity provided $450,921 for general operating purposes that is not counted as an unusual grant. The previous unusual grant amounts for start-up expenses and the global technology project were: 2019: $69,248; 2020: $76,360; 2021: $73,330; 2022: $111,408; 2023: $438,509. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED East Asia and the Pacific 1 1 Program Services SMART Recovery International provides support and training to local SMART entities around the world through its office in Australia and its Australian executive director. In addition, most of the funding for the global technology project has been paid to a third0-party service provider located primarily in Australia. 1024488 1 1 1024488 0 0 1 0 0 0 Schedule F, Part IV, Line 2 SMART International is the sole member of an Australian Charity, SMART Recovery Global Limited. A Form 5471 is being filed separately for this entity via US mail since our electronic filing provider cannot support that form or PDF attachments. Form 990, Part I, Line 15 Kim McCreanor was paid $97,460 in 2024 as compensation from SMART Recovery International. This amount represents salary paid in Australia for work performed in Australia by a person not US tax resident and therefore not subject to US wage withholding or reporting requirements. Form 990, Part V, Line 2a Kim McCreanor was paid $97,460 in 2024 as compensation from SMART Recovery International. This amount represents salary paid in Australia for work performed in Australia by a person not US tax resident and therefore not subject to US wage withholding or reporting requirements. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a Individual country-level SMART entities have the right to appoint members of the board if they have made sufficient payments/contributions to SMART International. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The form is prepared by a volunteer with experience in nonprofit law on the basis if accounts prepared by an Australian chartered accountant and information provided by the Executive Director. The form is reviewed and approved by the Executive Director and at least one board member. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c At every board meeting attendees are asked to identify any new or existing conflicts of interest. Compliance with the policy is confirmed in writing annually by each director. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 The board search committee reviewed salary comparables for the executive director at the time she was hired in 2018. There are no other compensated employees since that hiring. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The list of directors and officers are available at the company's website (www.smartrecoveryinternational.org), as is the Form 990. All other documents are available upon request. Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1d Kim McCreanor was paid $97,460 in 2024 as compensation by SMART Recovery International. She was also paid $1,097 by an Australian affiliate, SMART Recovery Global Limited. These amounts represent salary paid in Australia for work performed in Australia by a person not US tax resident and therefore not subject to US wage withholding or reporting requirements. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g $883,802 was spent on the Global Technology Project; $122.935 was spent reimbursing SRG for its expenses which were also spent on the same programs; $17,522 was spent on a US contractor to assist with general operations; and $229 was spent on a translator. Form 990, Part X, Line 17 Accounts payable includes $122,935 for the expenses of an affiliate SMART Recovery Global Limited. SMART Recovery International Inc held contributions from Australian donors intended for SMART Recovery Global Limited. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 There is a negative foreign exchange adjustment of $5,865 related to the conversion of Australian Dollar bank balances with US dollar accounts. SMART Recovery Global Limited 6 Middlemiss Street Lavender Bay New South Wales AS 2060 Support SMART Recovery worldwide AS n/a n/a SMART Recovery International Inc 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 SMART Recovery Global Limited o 1097 SMART Recovery Global only began operations at the end of the year. The executive director of SMART Recovery International assisted in the management of the entity and SMART Recovery Global incurred $1,097 of expense related to the salary of the executive director of SMART Recovery International. The division was made based on time spent. SMART Recovery Global Limited n 0 SMART Recovery Global only operated for a short time at the end of 2024. There is planned to be a licensing agreement between SMART Recovery International and SMART Recovery Global for the use of intellectual property belonging to SMART Recovery International. It is not anticipated that amounts will be charged for this intellectual property since SMART Recovery Global is furthering the mission of SMART Recovery International. SMART Recovery Global Limited p 122935 SMART Recovery International received donations intended to support the activities of SMART Recovery Global Limited which only began operating in the last month of 2024. The amount of $122,935 arethe expenses incurred by SMART Recovery Global Limited during its operations in 2024.