EIN 06-0692002

Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
1942
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The objective of the Society is to promote the scientific and engineering knowledge relating to plastics.
Related structure
SPE is a parent organization to a group of 60 other organizations.
Total revenues
$3,614,660
2022
Total expenses
$3,761,483
2022
Total assets
$6,755,198
2022
Num. employees
16
2022

Program areas at SPE

The organization provides the following services, available both to member and non-member Plastics professionals: the journal of polymer engineering & science; the journal of polymer composites; the journal of vinyl & additive technology; the journal of spe polymers; Plastics engineering magazine; more than a dozen worldwide technical conferences; annual technical conference (antec - attended by approximately 1,000); research including various member surveys; the spe online technical library (more than 14,000 papers); spe communities (online open forum); Plastics insight newsletter; scholarships and grants through the spe foundation.

Grants made by SPE

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
New Paradigm for Education (NPFE)Ecotek Science at Work! Lab$15,000
Case Western Reserve University (CWRU)Scholarship$10,500
University of Akron Research Foundation (UARF)Scholarship$10,125
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
SOCIETY OF PLASTICS ENGINEERS - 21 Color and Appearance DivisionPlastivan Program$37,315
Society of Plastics Engineers - 25 Thermoforming DivisionEquipment & Scholarships$24,667
Arkema FoundationDetroit Ecotek Lab Equity-Bldg Research Stipends/scholarships$10,000

Personnel at SPE

NameTitleCompensation
Patrick FarreyChief Executive Officer$375,072
Brian GradyEditor - In - Chief, Spe Polymers Editor, Polymer Engineering and Science$0
Donald G. BairdEditor - In - Chief
Sadhan C. JanaExecutive Editor, All Spe Journals; Editor - In - Chief, Polymer Engineering and Science
James WaddellVice President Business An / Councilor$0
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for SPE

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$912,786
Program services$2,240,322
Investment income and dividends$348,791
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$112,356
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$405
Total revenues$3,614,660

Form 990s for SPE

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-10990View PDF
2021-122022-11-08990View PDF
2020-122021-09-01990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
2018-122019-12-04990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 30, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $37,315 from SOCIETY OF PLASTICS ENGINEERS - 21 Color and Appearance Division
August 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyConducts researchOperates internationallyEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
83 Wooster Rd 125
Danbury, CT 06810
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
Website URL
4spe.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1 
Phone
(203) 775-0471
Facebook page
SocietyofPlasticsEngineers 
Twitter profile
@4spe_plastics 
IRS details
EIN
06-0692002
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1942
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Parent of group exemption
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