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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2590076

SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · CLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411

Financials

$1.4M$1.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,374,147$1,547,876-$173,729$1,246,889$0$1,246,889
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$550,584
of which government grants
$149,500
Membership dues
$401,084
Program service revenue
$765,571
Investment income
$57,992
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$1,261,903
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,790
Occupancy
$2,011
Program services (functional)
$1,297,387
Management and general (functional)
$250,489

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,425,979
Total assets, end of year
$1,246,889
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,246,889
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,246,889
Gross receipts
$1,374,147
Employees
0
Year formed
1965
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN NADEAUEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
30$0$120,000
DAWN LANGLINAISCONVERSATION
Trustee or director
30$0$44,100
RENE SCHNEIDEREUROPEAN COO
Trustee or director
30$0$12,587
YVAN CHARNAVELPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0$0
ERIC BUSCHVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0$0
DR DIRK ZAPFSECRETARY/TR
Officer
–$0$0
NILS SKAUGPROGRAM CHAI
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DR ARNAUD REVEILLEREASST PROGRAM
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DAN NOACKPAST PRESIDE
Officer
–$0$0
TIM BAUERRESEARCH COO
Trustee or director
–$0$0
RACHEL WOODWORTHSTAFF
Trustee or director
–$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 187, CLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411-0187
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOHN NADEAU, 679 PLANK RD, CLIFTON PARK, NY 12065
Signed the 990
JOHN NADEAU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(518) 348-6995
Return prepared by
CAWLEY JOHNSON & SANDERS PC

Mission

TO SPONSOR AND ENGAGE IN RESEARCH RELATED TO SOLUTION MINING, CAVERN UTILIZATION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS THEREOF AND TO PRESENT PAPERS OF CURRENT INTEREST TO THE INDUSTRY RELATIVE TO SOLUTION MINING AND CAVERN UTILIZATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CONTINUING PROGRAMS OF RESEARCH ARE: PREDICTIBE TOOL FOR CRITICAL FLOW VELOCITY OF HANGING STRINGS; EVALUATING STRAIN MEASUREMENTS AT CAVERN STASSFURT; PRE- ABANDONMENT FIELD DATA, ABANDONMENT, FIELD TESTS AND EVALUATION OF RESULTS FOR FRISIA CAVERNS; DEEP OR TALL CAVERN ABANDONMENT TESTING AND ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS PROJECT; RESEARCH OF MICROBIAL INDUCED REACTIONS IN H2 SALT CAVERNS; H2 - NAT GAS BLENDS STRATIFICATION POTENTIAL IN CAVERNS; AND RESEARCH ON MECHANICAL INTEGRITY TESTS FOR H2 STORAGE CAVERNS.
    Expenses $722,675
  • THE INSTITUTE HELD A SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS REGARDING MAJOR ASPECTS OF SOLUTION MINING. THE CONFERENCES WERE HELD IN WILHELMSHAVEN, GERMANY AND WICHITA, KANSAS. BOTH CONFERENCES HAD A VIRTUAL OPTION FOR THOSE MEMBERS ELECTING THAT OPTION.
    Expenses $574,712 · revenue $765,371

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2590076
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,246,889
Income (IRS master file)
$1,374,147

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,219,329$1,134,865$1,040,293IRS
990December 2022$900,501$831,584$954,697IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC is 36-2590076.
Is SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1966.
Are donations to SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH 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 SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC 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 SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN NADEAU.
Who are the officers and directors of SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOLUTION MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,374,147, expenses of $1,547,876 and total assets of $1,246,889 at year end.

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