Nonprofit · EIN 52-1194549
FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75261
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $156,679 | $198,361 | -$41,682 | $137,038 | $1,000 | $136,038 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $162,328
- Program service revenue
- $2,000
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$8,896
- Other revenue
- $1,247
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $108,802
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $122,334
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $43,698
- Printing, publications and postage
- $311
- Other expenses
- $32,018
- Program services (functional)
- $27,379
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $196,259
- Total assets, end of year
- $137,038
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $136,038
- Cash, savings and investments
- $122,552
- Gross receipts
- $180,050
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIDEN O'BRIEN THRU 112024 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $108,802 | $4,639 |
| KERRI SUTHERLAND | CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NEMEROFSKY | VICE CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN KOCHER | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN MANN | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2024) | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK SEYMOUR | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR (AS OF 7/2024) | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL ATHA | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2024) | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDAN MCFALL | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2024) | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YARON ZUSSMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAL MOSS EARLY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT HARKINS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM LANTRIP | DIRECTOR (AS OF 7/2024) | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 610605, DALLAS, TX 75261-0605
- Signed the 990-EZ
- JOHN NEMEROFSKY, VICE CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (972) 807-6800
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT (FAST) IS DEDICATED TO CONNECTING PASSIONATE, INNOVATIVE PROFESSIONALS WITH NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ELECTRONIC SECURITY AND LIFE SAFETY INDUSTRY. THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP OF THE INDUSTRY'S LEADING ASSOCIATIONS, THE ELECTRONIC SECURITY ASSOCIATION (ESA) AND THE SECURITY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (SIA), FAST BRINGS AWARENESS TO THE CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE FAST-PACED TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY THAT SERVES TO KEEP PEOPLE, PLACES AND PROPERTY SAFE.
Program accomplishments
- JOB BOARDS - FAST PROVIDES THE SECURITY AND LIFE SAFETY INDUSTRY'S LARGEST JOBS BOARD FOR CYBERSECURITY ANALYSTS, SALES MANAGEMENT, SECURITY ENGINEERS, TECHNICIANS, OPERATIONS MANAGERS, HR, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, IT, CUSTOMER SUPPORT AND EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP. THESE OPPORTUNITIES AND MORE ARE ON THE FAST JOBS BOARD.Expenses $7,379
- COMPENSATION STUDY - THE METHODOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF A SECURITY INDUSTRY COMPENSATION STUDY WAS INITIATED IN 2022; THE SURVEY RESULTS WERE PUBLISHED IN 2024. THE STUDY PROVIDES BENCHMARKING DATA ON INDUSTRY SALARY AND BENEFITS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN TOP TALENT.Expenses $20,000
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1194549
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $137,038
- Income (IRS master file)
- $180,050
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $103,178 | $145,648 | $196,259 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT
- What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT is 52-1194549.
- Is FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT 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 FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,802 (AIDEN O'BRIEN THRU 112024, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCING SECURITY TALENT have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $156,679, expenses of $198,361 and total assets of $137,038 at year end.
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