2022-05-04T13:01:17-05:00 2021-12-31 860133881 HENRY & HORNE LLP 2055 E WARNER ROAD SUITE 101 TEMPE AZ 85284 990 2021-01-01 824477408 SIMPLAR FOUNDATION SIMP 9287130501 2307 S RURAL ROAD TEMPE AZ 85282 JAKE SMITHWICK CORPORATE SECRETARY 9287130501 2022-05-03 1 JAKE SMITHWICK 999009999 COLETTE KAMPS CPA P00367616 4808394900 2022-04-25 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z JAKE SMITHWICK 2307 S RURAL ROAD TEMPE AZ 85282 309429 0 X SIMPLARFOUNDATION.ORG X 2018 AZ TO PRODUCE MEANINGFUL RESEARCH FINDINGS THAT ARE USABLE BY AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSBILE TO HELP BRING POSITIVE AND LASTING IMPROVEMENT IN ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND COMPLEX SUPPLY CHAINS. 4 4 1 6 0 0 395713 309377 0 0 3009 52 0 0 398722 309429 160301 109000 0 0 13462 7454 0 0 0 159544 164917 333307 281371 65415 28058 621319 642018 461 2102 620858 639916 X THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS FURTHERING DISCOVERY AND PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE IN ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION AND PROJECT EXCELLENCE BY SPONSORING INDUSTRY LED RESEARCH AND THE PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF SCIENTIFIC COLLABORATION BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA. 0 0 276431 109000 IN 2021 THE FOUNDATION ISSUED A TASK ORDER RFP FOR THE PIS TO PROPOSED RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR FUNDING TO 3 MASTER AGREEMENT HOLDERS. TWO SUBMISSIONS WERE RECEIVED WITH A TOTAL OF 8 PROPOSED RESEARCH PROJECTS. THE FOUNDATION AGREED TO FUND 6 RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH A TOTAL FUNDED VALUE OF $121,000. IN CONNECTION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION'S RESEARCH AND BENCHMARKING INSTITUTE, THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTED 20 WEBINARS, REACHING APPROXIMATELY 600 PEOPLE. THE WEBINARS WERE ON A VARIETY OF INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES DEVELOPED FROM PAST AND CURRENT RESEARCH. IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTER FOR PROCUREMENT EXCELLENCE (501C6), THE FOUNDATION ASSISTED WITH 3 MULTI-DAY PROCUREMENT/RFP TRAINING COURSES. EACH EVENT INCLUDED 4 SESSIONS WITH A TOTAL CONTACT HOURS OF 9, REACHING APPROXIMATELY 750 PEOPLE. THIS INCLUDED PROVIDING TRAINING TO ANOTHER NPO, THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE PROCUREMENT OFFICIALS (NASPO) AND ITS MEMBERSMORE BROADLY, THE RESEARCHERS/RESEARCH TEAM PRESENTED MORE THAN 50 PRESENTATIONS REACHING 2,000+ PEOPLE AT VARIOUS CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, AND EVENTS.FIVE RESEARCH PAPERS WERE COMPLETED IN 2021 AND POSTED ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE. THIS INCLUDED 3 PAPERS ON IT STATEMENTS OF WORK AND MARKET RESEARCH, 1 PAPER ON THE CURRENT STATE OF PRACTICE IN SOFTWARE RFPS, AND A PAPER ON FACILITIES STAFFING BENCHMARKING.THE FOUNDATION PRODUCED 52 BLOGS ON THE BUSINESS OF CONSTRUCTION WHICH WAS SENT TO OVER 3,000 PROFESSIONALS EACH WEEK AND WAS AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION WEBSITE. THE BLOGS HAVE BEEN SHARED AND REPOSTED BY VARIOUS OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPANIES. 276431 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X JEFF SAWYER 9287130501 2307 S RURAL ROAD TEMPE AZ 85282 X BRIAN STONE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KENNETH SULLIVAN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAKE SMITHWICK SECRETARY 1.50 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN LINES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 309377 309377 52 52 309429 0 0 52 X 109000 109000 6911 6911 543 543 1115 1115 2425 2425 130355 130355 2290 2290 3331 2791 540 1569 1569 11467 11467 1035 285 750 RESEARCHER SEMINARS 6820 6820 RESEARCH EXPENSE 4400 4400 BANK FEES 110 110 281371 276431 4940 0 124223 42270 453009 591987 42346 6000 1741 1761 621319 642018 461 2102 461 2102 X 620858 639916 620858 639916 621319 642018 28058 -9000 0 X 0 0 0 X 395713 309377 705090 301001 420874 721875 301001 420874 395713 309377 1426965 0 0 0 1426965 52 52 52 52 301001 420874 395713 309429 1427017 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH INC 2385 IRVING HILL RD LAWRENCE KS 660457568 480680117 3 79000 0 RESEARCH GRANT UNC CHARLOTTE 9201 UNIVERSITY BLVD CHARLOTTE NC 282230001 560791228 30000 0 RESEARCH GRANT 1 1 PART I, LINE 2: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROPRIATES AND APPROVES FUNDS TO GIVE AS GRANTS, THEY ADMINSTER THE APPLICATION PROCESS, AND OVERSEE THE FUNDING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD TREASURER WILL REVIEW THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING, AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT ADDRESSES THE CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND THEIR RELATIVES. AS PER THE POLICY, BOARD MEMBERS MUST MAKE DISCLOSURE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND MUST ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON ANY ACTION IN WHICH THEY MAY HAVE AN INTEREST. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN OFF ON AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM, EITHER STATING ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS, OR STATING THAT THERE ARE NONE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. IT DOES NOT MAKE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OUTSIDE CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 130,355. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 130,355.