Licensing International Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Licensing International Inc employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Licensing International Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Licensing International Inc generated $4.9m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.7m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.0%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT TRADE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING COMPANIES ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF LICENSED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, OUR MISSION IS TO FOSTER THE GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF BRAND LICENSING AROUND THE WORLD. SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROVIDING OUR CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPWHICH INCLUDES MORE THAN 1,500 MEMBER COMPANIES IN OVER 40 COUNTRIESWITH EXTENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND WORLDWIDE NETWORKING EVENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH A NUMBER OF PARTNERS TO DEVELOP EXCLUSIVE RESEARCH INTO THE TRENDS, OBSTACLES, AND DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING THE LICENSING INDUSTRY TO ENSURE MEMBERS HAVE IN-DEPTH INSIGHTS AND DATA TO SUPPORT THEIR EVOLVING STRATEGIES. THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS TRADE SHOWS, CONFERENCES, AND EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THE LARGER LICENSING INDUSTRY TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK AND SHARE EXPERTISE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CONSULTATION AND SUPPORT TO MEMBERS IN THE FORM OF ONE-ON-ONE MEETINGS, A MENTORING PROGRAM, AND ACCESS TO BEST PRACTICES INCLUDING A DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION TOOLKIT AS WELL AS WELLNESS BENEFITS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Steven Scebelo Chairman | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Casey Collins Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Alexandra Heyd Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Marc Schneider Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
David Diesendruck Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Connolly Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Claire O'farrell Design Exhibit And Trade Show Designer | 12/30/18 | $200,400 |
829 Llc Website Develop & Tech Servics | 12/30/18 | $146,000 |
Riotto Consulting Llc Consulting | 12/30/18 | $143,894 |
Double Forte Public Relations | 12/30/18 | $123,016 |
Brandar Consulting Llc Research & Writing For Annual Licensing | 12/30/18 | $116,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $4,841,242 |
Investment income | $114,693 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$20,922 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,935,013 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,300,992 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $317,914 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $54,323 |
Other employee benefits | $178,394 |
Payroll taxes | $126,562 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $30,140 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $64,367 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $34,777 |
Fees for services: Other | $795,166 |
Advertising and promotion | $102,972 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $171,127 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $405,211 |
Travel | $111,821 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $768,019 |
Interest | $50,340 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,410 |
Insurance | $27,310 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $4,734,529 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $672,568 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,588,934 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $23,857 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $208,158 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $11,526 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,802,920 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $719,339 |
Total assets | $7,027,302 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $221,523 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $811,405 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,441,522 |
Total liabilities | $2,474,450 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,552,852 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $7,027,302 |