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Nonprofit · EIN 36-6106131

STEEL DECK INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · FLORENCE, SC 29501

Financials

$964K$847K2023$681K$468K2024$1.3M$858K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STEEL DECK INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,331,236$857,797$473,439$2,524,458$0$2,524,458
December 31, 2024990$681,207$467,854$213,353$2,002,325$0$2,002,325
April 30, 2024990$964,268$847,427$116,841$1,756,719$0$1,756,719
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,121,977
Program service revenue
$3,984
Investment income
$96,678
Net income from sales of inventory
$106,791
Other revenue
$108,597

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$143,333
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$179,232
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$27,818
Occupancy
$9,711
Program services (functional)
$514,241
Management and general (functional)
$343,556

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,002,325
Total assets, end of year
$2,524,458
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,524,458
Publicly traded securities
$951,039
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,524,458
Gross receipts
$1,382,328
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1939
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 / weekCompensation
KEN CHARLESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$166,959
BOB HUDSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GABE GRAHAMFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE HOLLERANSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL MARTIGNETTIPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEN CHARLESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$113,088
BOB HUDSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM DAYFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GABE GRAHAMSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEN CHARLESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
30$153,646
BOB HUDSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TIM DAYFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALAN JOHNSONSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
101 KUKER ST, FLORENCE, SC 29501-4342
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KEN CHARLES, 140 W EVANS STREET SUITE 29501, FLORENCE, SC 29501
Signed the 990
KEN CHARLES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(843) 407-7411
Return prepared by
MUNN & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

THE STEEL DECK INSTITUTE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE UNIFORM INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR THE ENGINEERING, DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, AND FIELD USAGE OF STEEL DECKS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE STEEL DECK INSTITUTE CONDUCTS RESEARCH, PUBLISHES, AND DISTRIBUTES TECHNICAL RESULTS OF THIS RESEARCH TO DESIGN STANDARDS FOR THE STEEL DECK INDUSTRY.
    Expenses $514,241

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
36-6106131
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1957
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,524,458
Income (IRS master file)
$1,382,328

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,331,236$857,797$2,524,458IRS
990December 2024$681,207$467,854$2,002,325IRS
990April 2024$964,268$847,427$1,756,719XML
990April 2023$750,310$733,591$1,649,122IRS
990April 2022–––IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2020–––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 36-6106131).

Questions about STEEL DECK INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of STEEL DECK INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STEEL DECK INSTITUTE is 36-6106131.
Is STEEL DECK INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1957.
Are donations to STEEL DECK INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does STEEL DECK 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 STEEL DECK 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 STEEL DECK INSTITUTE 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 STEEL DECK INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KEN CHARLES.
Who are the officers and directors of STEEL DECK INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $166,959 (KEN CHARLES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does STEEL DECK INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,331,236, expenses of $857,797 and total assets of $2,524,458 at year end.

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