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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1119893

EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43221

Financials

$29.5M$33.2M2022$34.9M$35.4M2023$35.9M$36.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$35,872,227$36,796,995-$924,768$26,128,370$17,230,182$8,898,188
June 30, 2024990$34,873,452$35,405,180-$531,728$25,383,704$16,509,361$8,874,343
June 30, 2023990$29,500,098$33,159,808-$3,659,710$22,566,810$13,158,421$9,408,389
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$35,058,729
Investment income
-$20,863
Royalties
$141,265
Net rental income
$587,897
Net gain from sales of assets
-$20,863
Other revenue
$834,361

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$200
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,358,340
Other salaries and wages
$10,369,537
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$15,551,058
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$35,346
Accounting fees
$150,345
Occupancy
$1,505,048
Travel
$688,650
Depreciation
$1,825,543
Program services (functional)
$31,799,950
Management and general (functional)
$4,997,045

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$25,383,704
Total assets, end of year
$26,128,370
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,230,182
Net assets, end of year
$8,898,188
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,871,799
Publicly traded securities
$8,127
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,357,409
Net assets with donor restrictions
$540,779
Gross unrelated business income
$7,768,646
Gross receipts
$36,227,991
Employees
171
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
OH

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR HENRY CIALONEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
45$588,642$42,438
MARK SCHIMMINGVP GOVERNMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Officer
41$405,190$25,649
KELLY J JENKINSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
45$405,982$23,732
BLAKE E MCALLISTERSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$282,874$34,788
NICHOLAS C MONTGOMERYSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$277,824$26,422
MITCHELL P MATHENYSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$259,174$26,894
JERRY E GOULDSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$214,902$31,937
KELLY ROACHSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$206,744$22,773
CARMEN SPENCERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$46,000$0
GREG MOORECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$46,000$0
DAN WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$17,000$0
ROSS THOMPSON IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$17,000$0
CONNIE BUYNACEKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$15,000$0
MICHAEL MURTAGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$15,000$0
BONNIE ROSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID COLLIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG LUCIANIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MAX RUELOKKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike MacSweenBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TANNIS PROULXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TREVOR GRAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR HENRY CIALONEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
45$471,925$471,925
MARK SCHIMMINGVP GOVERNMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Officer
41$277,361$277,361
KELLY J JENKINSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
45$270,435$270,435
JERRY E GOULDSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$206,107$206,107
BLAKE E MCALLISTERSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$198,092$198,092
THOMAS MCGAUGHYSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$193,322$193,322
JEFF ELLISSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$192,290$192,290
DOUGLAS MATTHEW MYERSSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$188,917$188,917
GREG MOORECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$44,357$0
CARMEN SPENCERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$42,256$0
ROSS THOMPSON IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$14,092$0
DAN WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$12,736$0
CONNIE BUYNACEKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$12,000$0
MICHAEL MURTAGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$12,000$0
DAVID COLLIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE DORIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TREVOR GRAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG LUCIANIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANNIS PROULXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BONNIE ROSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAX RUELOKKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR HENRY CIALONEPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
45$448,123$36,800
KELLY J JENKINSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
45$261,979$19,566
ROY LYDICCFO
Officer
42$237,734$30,810
MARK SCHIMMINGVP GOVERNMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Officer
41$228,530$17,675
JERRY GOULDSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$197,427$28,727
RONALD LEE AMANSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$192,694$27,612
THOMAS MCGAUGHYSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$185,038$28,242
JEFF ELLISSENIOR TECHNOLOGY LEADER
Highest-paid employee
43$190,113$13,930
HOWARD MAROTTAAM BUSINESS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$195,570$7,122
GREG MOORECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$28,000$0
CARMEN SPENCERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$28,000$0
CONNIE BUYNACEKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$12,000$0
MICHAEL MURTAGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$12,000$0
ROSS THOMPSON IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$12,000$0
DAN WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$12,000$0
DAVID COLLIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE DORIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TREVOR GRAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG LUCIANIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANNIS PROULXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BONNIE ROSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAX RUELOKKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1250 ARTHUR E ADAMS DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43221-3560
In care of
% JAMES TIGHE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Stephen Kelly, 1250 ARTHUR E ADAMS DRIVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Signed the 990
Stephen Kelly, CEO
Phone
(614) 688-5000
Return prepared by
PLANTE & MORAN PLLC

Mission

ADVANCING OUR CUSTOMERS' MANUFACTURING COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH INNOVATION IN JOINING AND ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MIDWEST OPERATIONS IN EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE'S ("EWI") FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025, EWI HAD OVER 400 INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS, AVERAGING $83,000 PER PROJECT, AND UP TO $6,300,000. EACH PROJECT HAS VAST DEGREES OF TECHNOLOGY DEPLOYED AND ADVANCED JOINING PROCESSES. SEE BELOW FOR EACH AREA THAT EWI SERVED. SPACE - EWI LEADS THE WAY IN DEVELOPING AND DEPLOYING ADVANCES IN MANUFACTURING FOR THE SPACE INDUSTRY TO REDUCE WEIGHT AND COST, IMPROVE FIRST-TIME QUALITY, AND SPEED UP THE DEVELOPMENT CYCLE COMPARED TO LEGACY MANUFACTURING METHODS. RAIL - IMPROVE THE SAFETY, FABRICATION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OF RAILS AND EQUIPMENT. PACKAGING - EWI'S EXPERTISE IN MATERIALS ENGINEERING, PRODUCT DESIGN, AND ADVANCED JOINING TECHNOLOGIES FOR MANUFACTURING HELPS COMPANIES TO CUT WASTE, CUT COSTS, AND OPTIMIZE PRODUCTION WHEN DEVELOPING PACKAGING SOLUTIONS. MEDICAL - USE MATERIALS ENGINEERING AND JOINING TECHNOLOGIES TO CUT WASTE, CUT COSTS, AND OPTIMIZE PRODUCTION FOR PACKAGE SOLUTIONS. HEAVY MANUFACTURING - IMPROVE PERFORMANCE, SAFETY, QUALITY, AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY THROUGH MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION. CONSUMER - ACCELERATE PRODUCT DESIGN AND SPEED-TO-MARKET CYCLES THROUGH APPLICATION OF INNOVATIVE MATERIALS, JOINING, AND SEALING TECHNOLOGIES. AUTO - STAY COMPETITIVE WITH INNOVATIONS IN LIGHT WEIGHTING AND DISSIMILAR MATERIALS JOINING. AIR - INCREASE PRODUCTION EFFICIENCIES, QUALITY, AND LIFE-EXPECTANCY OF JOINERY ON AIRCRAFTS. ADVANCED ENERGY - REDUCE CONSUMPTION, MEET NEW ENERGY REGULATIONS, AND GET TO MARKET FASTER. GOVERNMENT - CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT: EWI CONTINUES TO SUPPORT A WIDE RANGE OF GOVERNMENT AGENCY INITIATIVES WHERE MANUFACTURING INNOVATION IS A KEY ENABLER TO SUCCESS. EWI'S EXPERTISE HAS ENABLED THE DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL MATERIAL JOINING TECHNIQUES TO OPTIMIZE AND ADD FLEXIBILITY TO MANUFACTURING PROCESSES, THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NOVEL MONITORING TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE COMPONENT CAPABILITIES IN METAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, AND THE GENERATION OF A ROADMAP OF THE MOST CRITICAL JOINING AND FORMING CHALLENGES FACING TODAY'S MANUFACTURERS. EWI CONTINUES TO BE RECOGNIZED AS THE THOUGHT LEADER WHEN GOVERNMENT AGENCIES REQUIRE MANUFACTURING INNOVATION EXPERTISE. CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT: EWI CONTINUES TO WORK WITH A JET ENGINE COMPANY ON VARIOUS METHODS OF REPAIRING JET ENGINE COMPONENTS AND ASSISTING THEM IN NEW PART PRODUCTION. EWI CONTINUED TO WORK WITH THIS CLIENT ON NEW WAYS TO SOLVE COMPLEX JOINING AND MANUFACTURING PROBLEMS. EWI DOES NOT MANUFACTURE ANY PARTS FOR ON-WING APPLICATIONS. JOINT SPONSORED PROJECTS: EWI LEADS A CONSORTIUM OF US INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIC MATERIALS JOINING AND FORMING ORGANIZATIONS, DEVELOPING THE FIRST COMPREHENSIVE US "ADVANCED JOINING AND FORMING TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP." THIS ROADMAP IDENTIFIES AND RANKS CHALLENGES IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT THAT PROVIDES COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES WITH SUBSTANTIVE NATIONAL IMPACT. EWI GUIDES A STEERING COMMITTEE THAT UNITES STAKEHOLDERS FROM INDUSTRY, ACADEMIA, PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES, NONPROFIT RESEARCH CENTERS, TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS, AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES AROUND A COMMON VISION TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS TO THE NATION'S MOST IMPORTANT JOINING AND FORMING CHALLENGES. UNDER THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, EWI HAS BEEN FUNDED TO DEVELOP ADVANCED EDDY CURRENT TECHNIQUES FOR CHARACTERIZATION OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED (AM) MATERIALS - FEEDSTOCK AND SOLID AM COMPONENTS BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER FABRICATION. EWI HAS DIRECTED A TEAM OF THE MOST ADVANCED ENGINEERING UNIVERSITIES AND INNOVATIVE MANUFACTURERS IN A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT FOR "IN-SITU PROCESS MONITORING" FOR AM FABRICATION THAT ADDRESSES HIGH PRIORITY FOCUS AREAS. THE EWI TEAM HAS ADDRESSED DETAILED, CRITICAL MEASUREMENT SCIENCE CHALLENGES, AND IDENTIFIED AND APPLIED SPECIFIC SOLUTIONS FOR METAL-BASED AM. TRAINING: FOR WHATEVER TECHNOLOGY NEED OR CHALLENGE, EWI PROVIDES TRAINING TAILORED TO FIT. EWI OFFERS COURSES THAT PROVIDE ENGINEERS AND TECHNICIANS WITH AN OVERVIEW OF THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF WELDING TECHNOLOGY. THESE COURSES ARE ORGANIZED INTO MODULES DISCUSSING WELDING PROCESSES, WELDING METALLURGY AND WELDABILITY, WELDING DESIGN AND TESTING (INCLUDING MECHANICAL TESTING AND NDT), AND QUALIFICATIONS AND PROCEDURE REVIEW. THESE COURSES PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT MIX OF CLASSROOM AND LABORATORY TRAINING WITH THE LAB PORTION ENHANCED BY EWI'S WORLD-CLASS WELDING FACILITY. THE COURSES ARE PARTICULARLY USEFUL FOR ENGINEERS WHO WERE NOT ORIGINALLY EDUCATED AS WELDING ENGINEERS.
    Expenses $31,799,950 · grants $200 · revenue $27,327,473

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1119893
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1985
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J220)
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,128,370
Income (IRS master file)
$36,227,991

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$35,872,227$36,796,995$26,128,370IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$34,873,452$35,405,180$25,383,704IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$29,500,098$33,159,808$22,566,810XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$26,297,457$28,918,843$17,016,566IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 31-1119893).

Questions about EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC is 31-1119893.
Is EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC 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 EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Stephen Kelly.
Who are the officers and directors of EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $588,642 (DR HENRY CIALONE, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $35,872,227, expenses of $36,796,995 and total assets of $26,128,370 at year end.

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