2026-09-02T18:07:08+00:00 2025-12-31 311119890 BARNES DENNIG & CO LTD 5342 W VERMONT ST INDIANAPOLIS IN 46224 990EZ 2025-01-01 453249908 SECURITIES & INSURANCE LICENSING ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION INC SECU 8662471284 PO BOX 498 ZIONSVILLE IN 46077 MARY ELLEN HAMMACK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8662471284 2026-09-02 true JOHN W KELLER P01329619 3172412999 2025 X WWW.SILAFOUNDATION.ORG X X 117719 X 23404 47469 3507 0 42729 23514 19215 0 610 94205 20375 41967 8329 1038 1886 8576 82171 12034 151479 0 163513 X 155576 166133 0 0 387 1679 155963 167812 4484 4299 151479 163513 X THE PURPOSE OF THE SILA FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATION FORUM FOR THE PUBLIC. EDUCATIONAL CONTENT WILL COVER FINANCIAL SERVICES, SPECIFICALLY SECURITIES AND/OR INSURANCE, AND ITS PURPOSE WILL BE TO DEVELOP AND/OR IMPROVE INDIVIDUALS' CAPABILITIES REGARDING FINANCIAL SERVICES. ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, COURSES, PUBLIC DISCUSSION GROUPS, FORUMS, PANELS, LECTURES, PERSONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT, MENTORING, JOB TRAINING, JOB FAIRS, OR OTHER PROGRAMS AS DETERMINED BY THE SILA FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THESE ACTIVITIES MAY BE PRESENTED IN THE PERSON OR VIA THE INTERNET. TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PERSONS ENROLLED IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION DEALING IN THE FINANCIAL SERVICES FIELD. 17375 THE "FOOTPRINT" PROGRAM, SILA FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE TWO GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED NEAR THE CITY WHERE SILA, INC.'S NATIONAL CONFERENCE IS BEING HELD. 3000 THE SILA FOUNDATION CERTIFICATION EDUCATION PROGRAM OFFERS LINE SPECIFIC LEARNING TRACKS IN THE FIELD OF INSURANCE AND SECURITIES LICENSING ADMINISTRATION GIVING STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO FOCUS THEIR STUDIES DIRECTLY ON A CAREER RELATED CURRICULUM. THE VARIETY OF COURSES SELECTED FROM PARTICIPATING PROVIDERS FACILITATES INDIVIDUAL TRAINING TRACKS TO ACCOMMODATE THE STUDENT'S AREA OF SPECIALIZATION OF LICENSING ADMINISTRATION. 800 21175 NIKKI BROWN PRESIDENT 3.000 0 0 0 MARY ELLEN HAMMACK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.000 41967 0 0 SHERRI L COLEMAN TRUSTEE, SILA RELATIONS 3.000 0 0 0 FRED KARLINSKY TRUSTEE, REGULATORY G RELATIONS 1.000 0 0 0 STEPHANIE RUSTAD SECRETARY 1.000 0 0 0 ANN ROBINSON TRUSTEE, COMMUNICATIONS & PR 1.000 0 0 0 DAN KOLAKOWSKI TRUSTEE, DEVELOPMENT 2.000 0 0 0 JULIE MENDEL TRUSTEE, EDUCATION 1.000 0 0 0 SUSAN DURBIN TRUSTEE, SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS 1.000 0 0 0 DONNA ROBINSON TREASURER 1.000 0 0 0 MARGIE WEBBER TRUSTEE, COMPLIANCE 2.000 0 0 0 X false true false false false 0 false false 0 0 0 0 false false IN MARY ELLEN HAMMACK PO BOX 498 ZIONSVILLE IN 46077 8662471284 false false false false false false false false false false false true X 23069 21509 23160 19877 23404 111019 20826 21738 41209 32258 47469 163500 0 0 0 0 0 0 43895 43247 64369 52135 70873 274519 0 0 0 0 0 0 3727 4477 5750 4000 13242 31196 3727 4477 5750 4000 13242 31196 243323 163 415 1163 1836 3507 7084 0 0 163 415 1163 1836 3507 7084 0 0 259 298 443 419 610 2029 44317 43960 65975 54390 74990 283632 0.85788 0.84745 0.02 0.01 X SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12 OTHER INCOME DESCRIPTION - MISCELLANEOUS INCOME, COLUMN A - 259.0, COLUMN B - 298.0, COLUMN C - 443.0, COLUMN D - 419.0, COLUMN E - 610.0, COLUMN F - 2029.0; RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED CORNHOLE FUNDRAISER 42729 42729 709 15901 6000 904 0 0 42729 42729 709 15901 6000 904 23514 19215 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 OTHER REVENUE OTHER INCOME - 610; FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 GRANTS PAID ACTIVITY:SCHOLARSHIP;GRANTEE NAME:VARIOUS;GRANTEE ADDRESS: , , NONE, , US;AMOUNT:17375;RELATIONSHIP:NONE; FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 OTHER EXPENSES EDUCATION PROGRAM - 800; TRAVEL AND LODGING - 2315; MEETING REGISTRATION - 390; TELEPHONE - 240; OFFICE SUPPLIES - 153; CREDIT CARD EXPENSES - 1216; PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES - 12; SOFTWARE - 2192; BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEES - 2; DONATION GIFT EXPENSES - 573; MISCELLANEOUS - 683; FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24B OTHER ASSETS PREPAID EXPENSES - BOY:387,EOY:1379; ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE - BOY:0,EOY:300; FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26B TOTAL LIABILITIES ACCOUNTS PAYABLE - BOY:4484,EOY:4299; FORM 990-EZ, PART III, EXEMPT PURPOSE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE THE PURPOSE OF THE SILA FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATION FORUM FOR THE PUBLIC. EDUCATIONAL CONTENT WILL COVER FINANCIAL SERVICES, SPECIFICALLY SECURITIES AND/OR INSURANCE, AND ITS PURPOSE WILL BE TO DEVELOP AND/OR IMPROVE INDIVIDUALS' CAPABILITIES REGARDING FINANCIAL SERVICES. ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, COURSES, PUBLIC DISCUSSION GROUPS, FORUMS, PANELS, LECTURES, PERSONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT, MENTORING, JOB TRAINING, JOB FAIRS, OR OTHER PROGRAMS AS DETERMINED BY THE SILA FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THESE ACTIVITIES MAY BE PRESENTED IN THE PERSON OR VIA THE INTERNET. FORM 990EZ, PART III, LINE 30 DESCRIPTION OF OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES THE SILA FOUNDATION CERTIFICATION EDUCATION PROGRAM OFFERS LINE SPECIFIC LEARNING TRACKS IN THE FIELD OF INSURANCE AND SECURITIES LICENSING ADMINISTRATION GIVING STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO FOCUS THEIR STUDIES DIRECTLY ON A CAREER RELATED CURRICULUM. THE VARIETY OF COURSES SELECTED FROM PARTICIPATING PROVIDERS FACILITATES INDIVIDUAL TRAINING TRACKS TO ACCOMMODATE THE STUDENT'S AREA OF SPECIALIZATION OF LICENSING ADMINISTRATION. FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 34 CHANGES TO GOVERNING DOCUMENTS THE BY-LAWS TO REFLECT THE FOLLOWING CHANGES: - THE COMPLIANCE TRUSTEE POSITION WAS ADDED TO THE DESIGNATED OFFICERS OF THE FOUNDATION. - THE COMPLIANCE TRUSTEE WAS CHANGED FROM A VOTING TO A NON-VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WITH THE EXCEPTIONS OF WHEN BREAKING A TIED VOTE, WHEN VOTING BY PROXY OF AN ABSENT TRUSTEE, OR WHEN THERE IS A TEMPORARY VACANCY ON THE BOARD. - REFERENCES TO PLACES FOR MEETING ARE CHANGED TO REMOVE PHYSICAL MEETING LOCATIONS TO ALLOW FOR VIRTUAL MEETINGS. - FUTURE BY-LAWS AMENDMENTS ARE TO BE SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE COMPLIANCE TRUSTEE. SIGNATURE BY THE SECRETARY NO LONGER REQUIRED. INFORMATION REGARDING PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACTS THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY, OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.