Nonprofit · EIN 23-7076764
SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $704,021 | $507,533 | $196,488 | $206,570 | $265,531 | -$58,961 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $489,623 | $698,497 | -$208,874 | $230,400 | $485,849 | -$255,449 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $161,092 | $310,935 | -$149,843 | $101,286 | $147,861 | -$46,575 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $704,021
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,400
- Travel
- $4,747
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $230,400
- Total assets, end of year
- $206,570
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $265,531
- Net assets, end of year
- -$58,961
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$58,961
- Gross receipts
- $704,021
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1970
- State of legal domicile
- IL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Brown | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michael Eknoian | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Laurissa Eliason | Sec/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Alison Jemmott | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Lovell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Papp | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tony Parker | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bryan Nicholson | Executive Dir. Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BROWN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL EKNOIAN | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LAURISSA ELIASON | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANTHONY PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM PAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURIE GRAINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON LOVELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN NICHOLSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD BROWN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL EKNOIAN | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LAURISSA ELIASON | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANTHONY PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM PAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURIE GRAINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON LOVELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRYAN NICHOLSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1800 M STREET NW SUITE S400, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-5878
- Signed the 990
- Bryan Nicholson, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (202) 289-2760
- Website
- WWW.SORPTIVE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Barnes Givens & Barnes Ltd
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE SORPTIVE MINERALS INDUSTRY BY CONDUCTING STUDIES, PROGRAMS, AND PROJECTS TO IMPROVE THE USE AND MARKETING OF THE INDUSTRY'S PRODUCTS.
Program accomplishments
- SMI SUBMITTED COMMENTS IN REGULATORY FILINGS OF STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE TO ITS MEMBERS, CONTINUED ONGOING ANALYSIS OF SORPTIVE MATERIAL THROUGH THE COMMISSIONING OF RESEARCH WITH LEADING SCIENTIFIC EXPERTS, AND COORDINATED A SERIES OF MEMBER MEETINGS TO DISCUSS THE STATUS OF ONGOING ORGANIZATIONAL INITIATIVES.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7076764
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1970
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $206,570
- Income (IRS master file)
- $704,021
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $704,021 | $507,533 | $206,570 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $489,623 | $698,497 | $230,400 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $161,092 | $310,935 | $101,286 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $125,988 | $192,386 | $117,818 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7076764).
Questions about SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE
- What is the EIN of SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE is 23-7076764.
- Is SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1970.
- Are donations to SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SORPTIVE MINERALS INSTITUTE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $704,021, expenses of $507,533 and total assets of $206,570 at year end.
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