Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1989. 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 09/2023, Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board employed 148 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board 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 09/2023, Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board generated $48.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $46.9m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 8 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MSRB PROTECTS INVESTORS, STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND OTHER MUNICIPAL ENTITIES, AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY PROMOTING A FAIR & EFFICIENT MUNICIPAL SECURITIES MARKET.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MARKET REGULATION: SEE SCHEDULE O
MARKET TRANSPARENCY: SEE SCHEDULE O
PUBLIC TRUST: SEE SCHEDULE O
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark T Kim President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $667,361 | 
| Nanette D Lawson Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 40 | $519,862 | 
| John A Bagley Chief Market Structure Officer | Officer | 40 | $507,395 | 
| E Adam Cusson Chief Technology Officer | Officer | 40 | $452,591 | 
| Gail Marshall Chief Regulatory Officer | Officer | 40 | $401,314 | 
| Jacob Lesser General Counsel | Officer | 40 | $422,381 | 
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services Inc Cloud Srvc Provider | 9/29/23 | $2,998,415 | 
| Cc Pace Systems Inc Software Development | 9/29/23 | $1,664,931 | 
| Accenture Federal Services Software Development | 9/29/23 | $2,719,919 | 
| Arshil Llc Software Development | 9/29/23 | $1,490,862 | 
| Hitachi Vantara Llc Software Development | 9/29/23 | $1,776,930 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $44,979,616 | 
| 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 | $44,979,616 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,821,822 | 
| Investment income | $788,355 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $48,594,053 | 
| 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. | $6,348,723 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $15,368,545 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,125,231 | 
| Other employee benefits | $1,264,122 | 
| Payroll taxes | $1,307,274 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $251,273 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $318,300 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $240,000 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $4,207,891 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $0 | 
| Office expenses | $441,807 | 
| Information technology | $6,141,240 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $2,325,427 | 
| Travel | $388,305 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $276,799 | 
| Interest | $327 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,289,414 | 
| Insurance | $365,396 | 
| All other expenses | $117,456 | 
| Total functional expenses | $46,879,987 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $893,788 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,600,268 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $6,946,227 | 
| 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 | $2,063,241 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $17,133,695 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $39,476,522 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $7,108,454 | 
| Total assets | $76,222,195 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,224,606 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $359,508 | 
| 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 | $11,931,680 | 
| Total liabilities | $17,515,794 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $58,706,401 | 
| 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 | $76,222,195 |