American National Standards Institute

Organization Overview

American National Standards Institute is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1942. According to its NTEE Classification (W99) the organization is classified as: Public & Societal Benefit N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, American National Standards Institute employed 220 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American National Standards Institute is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, American National Standards Institute generated $89.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $83.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

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2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO ENHANCE BOTH THE GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS OF U.S. BUSINESS AND THE U.S. QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROMOTING AND FACILITATING VOLUNTARY CONSENSUS STANDARDS AND CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS, AND SAFEGUARDING THEIR INTEGRITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

ANSI IS THE SOLE U.S. REPRESENTATIVE AND DUES-PAYING MEMBER OF THE TWO MAJOR NON-TREATY INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ORGANIZATIONS, THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) AND, VIA THE U.S. NATIONAL COMMITTEE (USNC), THE INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION (IEC). REGIONALLY, ANSI IS THE U.S. REPRESENTATIVE TO THE PACIFIC AREA STANDARDS CONGRESS (PASC) AND THE PAN AMERICAN STANDARDS COMMISSION (COPANT). THE ANSI NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BOARD (ANAB), ANSI'S WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY, IS A MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION FORUM (IAF) AND THE INTERNATIONAL LABORATORY ACCREDITATION COOPERATION (ILAC). REGIONALLY, ANAB IS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE ASIA PACIFIC ACCREDITATION COOPERATION (APAC) AND THE INTER-AMERICAN ACCREDITATION COOPERATION (IAAC).THROUGH ANSI AND ITS USNC, THE U.S. HAS IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO THE FULL SPECTRUM OF TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES OF ISO AND IEC, AND ADMINISTERS MANY KEY INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEES AND SUBGROUPS. THROUGH ITS U.S. TECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUPS (TAGS), MORE THAN 5,000 U.S. POSITIONS ON ACTIVITIES AND BALLOTS OF THE VARIOUS INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL COMMITTEES ARE DEVELOPED AND ADVOCATED ANNUALLY. THROUGH THESE TAGS, U.S. EXPERTS ARE ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THE STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT WORK OF BOTH ISO AND IEC. THE U.S. HOLDS PARTICIPATING MEMBERSHIP (P-MEMBERSHIP) STATUS IN OVER 720 ISO AND IEC TECHNICAL COMMITTEES AND SUBCOMMITTEES. IN ADDITION TO ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THESE COMMITTEES, U.S. INTERESTS, THROUGH ANSI AND ITS USNC, ARE ABLE TO HOLD KEY LEADERSHIP ROLES, SERVING AS CHAIR AND/OR SECRETARY TO OVER 150 ISO AND IEC COMMITTEES AND SUBCOMMITTEES, AND SERVING AS CONVENOR TO OVER 750 ISO AND IEC WORKING GROUPS.IN ADDITION, ANSI AND ITS USNC PLAY STRONG LEADERSHIP ROLES IN THE GOVERNING BODIES OF ISO AND IEC. WITHIN ISO, THE ANSI PRESIDENT AND CEO SERVES ON THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) COUNCIL AND ITS COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEE ON FINANCE. A REPRESENTATIVE OF ANSI'S NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BOARD (ANAB) WAS APPOINTED TO LEAD ISO'S COMMITTEE ON CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT (ISO CASCO) AS OF JANUARY 1, 2020, AND ANOTHER ANAB REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN APPOINTED VICE-CHAIR OF THE INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION FORUM (IAF) IN 2021IN 2021, ANSI WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN CONTRIBUTING TO ISO COUNCIL DECISIONS ON ISO SMART STANDARDS, ON ISO REGIONAL ENGAGEMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE CONCERNS, AND ON A NEW ISO FINANCIAL/COMMERCIAL MODEL TO SUPPORT ANSI'S INTERESTS. WITHIN THE ISO TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT BOARD, ANSI WAS ALSO A KEY PLAYER IN EFFORTS RELATED TO MORE EFFECTIVE VIRTUAL AND HYBRID MEETINGS, ISO/IEC/ITU TECHNICAL LEVEL COOPERATION, AND US CONCERNS ABOUT EUROPEAN COMMUNITY HAS CONSULTANTS.IN SEPTEMBER 2021, ANSI DELEGATES ATTENDED THE 44TH ISO GENERAL ASSEMBLY, WHICH WAS HELD VIRTUALLY. DURING THIS VIRTUAL MEETING, ISO MEMBERS HEARD REMARKS FROM THE ISO PRESIDENT AND THE ISO SECRETARY-GENERAL. ISO MEMBERS WERE THEN INVITED TO ASK QUESTIONS OF THE SPEAKERS. DISCUSSION PANELS AT THE ISO GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOCUSED ON ISO/IEC/ITU COOPERATION, ENGAGING YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, AND CLIMATE CHANGE. IT WAS ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT A SERIES OF STATUTORY ACTIONS NORMALLY TAKEN AT THE ISO GENERAL ASSEMBLY WOULD BE TAKEN BY CORRESPONDENCE BALLOTS, INCLUDING THE ELECTION OF ISO OFFICERS, AND ELECTION OF ISO COUNCIL MEMBERS. ALSO IN SEPTEMBER 2021, FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW, THE USNC HOSTED THE ANNUAL FORUM OF IEC NATIONAL COMMITTEES OF THE AMERICAS (FINCA) MEETING VIRTUALLY. THE USNC PRESIDENT SERVED AS CHAIR OF FINCA FOR BOTH 2020 AND 2021. IN OCTOBER 2021, U.S. DELEGATES PARTICIPATED REMOTELY IN THE 85TH IEC GENERAL MEETING. SURROUNDING THE MEETING, USNC AND ANSI LEADERSHIP MET BILATERALLY WITH AUSTRALIA, CANADA, GERMANY, AND MEXICO. THE USNC WILL HOST THE 2022 IEC GENERAL MEETING THIS FALL, WHERE WE ANTICIPATE HOSTING OVER 1,500 IN-PERSON ATTENDEES FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE. ANSI ALSO ADVANCES U.S. OBJECTIVES AND PERSPECTIVES THROUGH THE ADMINISTRATION OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY-BUILDING INITIATIVES. IN 2021, ANSI'S PORTFOLIO INCLUDED EIGHT KEY INITIATIVES: THE U.S.-CHINA STANDARDS AND CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT COOPERATION PROGRAM, WITH FUNDING FROM THE U.S. TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (USTDA); THE STANDARDS ALLIANCE, A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ANSI AND THE U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID); THE STANDARDS ALLIANCE PHASE 2, ALSO A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ANSI AND USAID; ISO STANDARDIZATION EFFORTS RELATED TO SUSTAINABLE NON-SEWERED SANITATION, WITH FUNDING FROM THE BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION; THE U.S.-AFRICA CLEAN ENERGY STANDARDS PROGRAM, WITH FUNDING FROM USTDA; THE U.S.-INDIA STANDARDS AND CONFORMANCE COOPERATION PROGRAM II, A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CONFEDERATION OF INDIAN INDUSTRY (CII) WITH FUNDING FROM USTDA; THE U.S.-AFRICA INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS PROGRAM, WITH FUNDING FROM USTDA; AND THE U.S.-INDO-PACIFIC STANDARDS & TECHNOLOGY COOPERATION PROGRAM, WITH FUNDING FROM USTDA.FINALLY, ANSI ACTIVELY REPRESENTS THE U.S. IN VARIOUS REGIONAL STANDARDIZATION FORA AND ADVANCES U.S. OBJECTIVES AND PERSPECTIVES THROUGH BILATERAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH ITS PEER STANDARDIZATION BODIES. ANSI HELD BILATERAL MEETINGS AND/OR SIGNED MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING WITH A NUMBER OF ITS PEER STANDARDIZATION BODIES WITH THE AIM OF ADVANCING U.S. GOALS AND PRIORITIES FOR STANDARDIZATION INTERNATIONALLY. IN PARTICULAR, ANSI AND THE KOREA AGENCY FOR TECHNOLOGY AND STANDARDS (KATS) CO-HOSTED THE KOREA-U.S. STANDARDS FORUM IN DECEMBER 2020. DURING THE EVENT, THE KATS ADMINISTRATOR AND ANSI PRESIDENT AND CEO SIGNED A NEW IMPLEMENTATION PLAN UNDER THE EXISTING MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) TO DEEPEN COOPERATION IN STANDARDIZATION STRATEGIES AND ACTIVITIES BETWEEN THE TWO ORGANIZATIONS.


ACCREDITATION SERVICESANSI ALSO PROVIDES SERVICES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF A BROAD PORTFOLIO OF THIRD-PARTY ACCREDITATION PROGRAMS VIA ITS WHOLLY OWNED (AND "DISREGARDED ENTITY") THE ANSI NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BOARD (ANAB). THESE PROGRAMS ASSESS AND RECOGNIZE THE COMPETENCE OF BODIES TO CARRY OUT CERTIFICATION THAT MAY INCLUDE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, PRODUCTS, PROCESSES, PERSONNEL, SERVICES, TESTING AND CALIBRATION LABORATORIES, INSPECTION BODIES, REFERENCE MATERIAL PRODUCERS, FORENSICS TESTING AGENCIES, AS WELL AS VALIDATION/VERIFICATION BODIES SUBSTANTIATING GREENHOUSE GAS ATTESTATIONS; AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT ASSURE LEARNING OUTCOMES THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENTANSI ALSO PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY, THE ANSI NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BOARD (ANAB). ANAB'S ACCREDITATION PROGRAMS ASSESS A WIDE RANGE OF CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT BODIES AGAINST DEFINED ACCREDITATION STANDARDS. THE ANAB ACCREDITATION PORTFOLIO INCLUDES MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CERTIFICATION BODIES, CALIBRATION AND TESTING LABS, PRODUCT CERTIFICATION BODIES, PERSONNEL CREDENTIALING ORGANIZATIONS, FORENSIC TEST AND CALIBRATION SERVICE PROVIDERS, INSPECTION BODIES, POLICE CRIME UNITS, GREENHOUSE GAS VALIDATION AND VERIFICATION BODIES, REFERENCE MATERIAL PRODUCERS, AND PROFICIENCY TEST PROVIDERS.


FEE-BASED SERVICESDIRECTLY ADMINISTERED INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT PROGRAMSANSI STAFF CURRENTLY MANAGES 21 INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT PROGRAMS FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) TECHNICAL COMMITTEES/SUBCOMMITTEES/WORKING GROUPS. THESE SERVICES ARE ADMINISTERED ON A COST-RECOVERY BASIS WITH FUNDS PROVIDED BY THE SPECIFIC INDUSTRY SECTOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACTIVITY. TECHNICAL AREAS INCLUDE: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT, TOY SAFETY, TYRES, RIMS AND VALVES, FREIGHT CONTAINERS, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY.ENHANCED SERVICESANSI OFFERS FEE-BASED "ENHANCED SERVICES" TO SUPPORT ANSI MEMBERS PROMOTING AND FACILITATING VOLUNTARY CONSENSUS STANDARDS AND CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS, AND SAFEGUARDING THEIR INTEGRITY, BY SERVING AS ADMINISTRATORS TOANSI-ACCREDITED U.S. TECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUPS (TAGS) FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) TECHNICAL COMMITTEES/SUBCOMMITTEES OR AS ANSI-DELEGATED ISO SECRETARIATS. AS PART OF THIS SERVICE, ANSI STAFF SERVES IN A MENTORING ROLE FOR A DEFINED PERIOD OF TIME, PROVIDING THE MEMBER ORGANIZATION WITH PRACTICAL GUIDANCE AND ADVICE ON ALL ASPECTS OF ADMINISTRATION OF A U.S. TAG AND/OR AN ISO SECRETARIAT.COLLABORATIVESANSI STANDARDIZATION COLLABORATIVES ADVANCE CROSS-SECTOR COORDINATIONIN THE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPATIBILITY OF STANDARDS AND CONFORMANCEPROGRAMS NEEDED TO SUPPORT EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND NATIONAL/GLOBALPRIORITIES. THIS INCLUDES THE ONGOING ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED BELOW AND OCCASIONAL STANDARDIZATION COORDINATION WORKSHOPS ON TOPICS SUCH AS EMPOWERING AI-ENABLED SYSTEMS IN HEALTHCARE, THE COMMERCIAL SPACE INDUSTRY, ETC. ANSI UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS STANDARDIZATION COLLABORATIVE (UASSC)THE UASSC IS A CROSS-SECTOR BODY ESTABLISHED TO COORDINATE ANDACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STANDARDS AND CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAMS NEEDED TO FACILITATE THE SAFE INTEGRATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) COMMONLY KNOWN AS DRONES - INTO THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM OF THE UNITED STATES. THE COLLABORATIVE WILL ALSO FOCUS ON INTERNATIONAL COORDINATION AND ADAPTABILITY, WITH THE GOAL OF FOSTERING THE GROWTH OF THE UAS MARKET.AMERICA MAKES & ANSI ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING STANDARDIZATIONCOLLABORATIVE (AMSC)THE AMSC IS A CROSS-SECTOR COORDINATING BODY WHOSE OBJECTIVE IS TOACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY-WIDE ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING(OR "3D PRINTING") STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS CONSISTENT WITH STAKEHOLDER NEEDS AND THEREBY FACILITATE THE GROWTH OF THE ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY.ANSI NANOTECHNOLOGY STANDARDS PANEL (ANSI-NSP) AND ANSI-ACCREDITED U.S.TECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUP (TAG) FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) TECHNICAL COMMITTEE (TC) 229THE ANSI-NSP SERVES AS THE CROSS-SECTOR COORDINATING BODY FORFACILITATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDS IN THE AREA OFNANOTECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING NOMENCLATURE/TERMINOLOGY; MATERIALSPROPERTIES; MEASUREMENT METHODS; AND HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ENVIRONMENTALPRACTICES. THE ANSI-ACCREDITED U.S. TECHNICAL ACTIVITY GROUP (TAG) TO THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) TECHNICAL COMMITTEE (TC) 229, NANOTECHNOLOGIES, FORMULATES U.S. POSITIONS RELEVANT TO THIS ISO TECHNICAL COMMITTEE. IN 2021, THE U.S. CONTINUES TO CONVENE ISO/TC 229 WORKING GROUP (WG) 3, HEALTH, SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, AND CURRENTLY LEADS OR CO-LEADS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THREE PROJECTS UNDER THIS WG. IN 2021 THIS U.S. TAG LED AN ADDITIONAL FIVE PROJECTS IN THE AREAS OF TERMINOLOGY, MEASUREMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION, AND MATERIALS SPECIFICATIONS, UNDER THIS ISO TECHNICAL COMMITTEE. HOMELAND DEFENSE AND SECURITY STANDARDIZATION COLLABORATIVE (ANSIHDSSC)THE ANSI-HDSSC HAS AS ITS MISSION TO IDENTIFY EXISTING CONSENSUSSTANDARDS, OR, IF NONE EXIST, ASSIST GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND RELEVANTSECTORS TO ACCELERATE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF CONSENSUS STANDARDS CRITICAL TO HOMELAND SECURITY AND HOMELAND DEFENSE. THE COLLABORATIVE SEEKS BROAD ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD), NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (NIOSH), NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY (NIST), STATE AGENCIES, AND OTHER RELEVANT ENTITIES.ISSUER IDENTIFIER NUMBER (IIN)ANSI IS THE U.S. REGISTRATION MANAGEMENT GROUP FOR IINS. THE PURPOSE OFTHE NUMBERING SYSTEM IS TO UNIQUELY IDENTIFY A CARD-ISSUING INSTITUTIONIN AN INTERNATIONAL INTERCHANGE ENVIRONMENT. ALL IINS CURRENTLYASSIGNED ARE EIGHT-DIGIT NUMBERS, AND EACH CARD ISSUER IS ENTITLED TOONE IIN (OUTSIDE OF ITS MEMBERSHIP OF ANY CARD SCHEMES, FOR EXAMPLE ANIIN ASSIGNED FROM VISA). THEREFORE, ONLY ONE IIN IS ASSIGNED TO EACHCARD ISSUER. THIS IIN MUST BE USED ONLY TO IDENTIFY THE CARD ISSUER.ORGANIZATION NAME REGISTRATIONANSI IS THE U.S. REGISTRATION AUTHORITY FOR ORGANIZATION NAMES UNDER THE GLOBAL REGISTRATION PROCESS ESTABLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) AND THE INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION (ITU). A FORMAL PROCEDURE HAS BEEN DEVELOPED WITHIN ANSI TO ADMINISTER THIS PROCESS. THESE PROCEDURES SPECIFY THE SYNTAX OF NAMES ASSIGNED BY THIS REGISTRATION AUTHORITY, DESCRIBE THE WAY IN WHICH APPLICATIONS FOR ORGANIZATION NAMES ARE HANDLED, INCLUDING MECHANISMS FOR ASSURING THE ASSIGNING OF UNIQUE NAMES AT THIS LEVEL IN THE HIERARCHY, AND PROVIDE FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF ORGANIZATION NAMES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $6,474,933
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,474,933
Total Program Service Revenue$81,331,410
Investment income $628,576
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $849,504
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $89,284,423

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that American National Standards Institute has recieved totaling $21,115.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
National Electrical Manufacturers Association

Rosslyn, VA

PURPOSE: Sponsorship

$15,000
American Gas Association

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP

$6,115
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$11,728,388
Earnings$1,234,720
Ending Balance$12,963,108

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