Society For Technical Communication is located in Fairfax, VA. The organization was established in 1961. According to its NTEE Classification (W03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Society For Technical Communication employed 3 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Society For Technical Communication 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 12/2022, Society For Technical Communication generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION (STC) IS AN INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE ARTS AND SCIENCES OF TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
ANNUAL CONFERENCE: SERVES THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, SEMINARS, AND WORKSHOPS PROVIDE A FORUM FOR LEARNING AND DISCUSSION.
MEMBERSHIP: PROMOTES THE PURPOSES OF THE SOCIETY AMONG MEMBERS, FURTHERS MEMBER INTERACTION, AND PROVIDES A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION.
EDUCATION: SUPPORT TO PRACTITIONERS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS OF TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION THROUGH PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, ANNUAL CONFERENCES, AND SEMINARS. THE SOCIETY ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT EVENTS AND COURSES RELATED TO TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
Kirsty Taylor President  | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 | 
Aiessa Moyna Vice President  | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
Craig Baehr Past President  | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 | 
Roberta Werner Treasurer  | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
Timothy Esposito Secretary  | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 | 
Todd Deluca Director  | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,092,585 | 
| Investment income | $12,508 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $66,617 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $12,699 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $1,184,409 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $176,798 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $56,298 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $130,065 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,591 | 
| Other employee benefits | $5,609 | 
| Payroll taxes | $28,795 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $9,000 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $8,938 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $384,806 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $0 | 
| Office expenses | $145,930 | 
| Information technology | $136,107 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $74,571 | 
| Travel | $31,343 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $246,264 | 
| Interest | $24,857 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,288 | 
| Insurance | $27,998 | 
| All other expenses | $17,151 | 
| Total functional expenses | $1,451,111 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $109,232 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 | 
| 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 | $3,167 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,987 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $477,252 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $5,917 | 
| Total assets | $599,555 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $125,324 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $329,769 | 
| 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 | $834,517 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $35,638 | 
| Total liabilities | $1,325,248 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$733,280 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $7,587 | 
| 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 | $599,555 |