2021-05-11T20:20:22-05:00 2020-12-31 860133881 HENRY & HORNE LLP 2055 E WARNER ROAD SUITE 101 TEMPE AZ 85284 990 2020-01-01 824477408 SIMPLAR FOUNDATION SIMP 9287130501 2307 S RURAL ROAD TEMPE AZ 85282 JAKE SMITHWICK CORPORATE SECRETARY 9287130501 2021-05-07 1 JAKE SMITHWICK 999009999 COLETTE KAMPS CPA P00367616 4808394900 2021-05-07 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z JAKE SMITHWICK 2307 S RURAL ROAD TEMPE AZ 85282 398722 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 5 0 0 0 395713 420874 0 0 3009 0 0 420874 398722 0 160301 0 0 0 13462 0 0 0 143685 159544 143685 333307 277189 65415 555443 621319 0 461 555443 620858 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 328604 160301 395713 IN 2020 THE FOUNDATION RELEASED AN RFP FOR RESEARCH ADVANCEMENT AND ANALYTICS IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT, SUPPLY CHAIN, AND ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION TO RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS/PRINCIPLE RESEARCHERS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES. ONE 5-YEAR MASTER AGREEMENT WAS EXECUTED WITH PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS/PI'S. THE FOUNDATION THEN ISSUED A TASK ORDER RFP FOR THE PI'S TO PROPOSED RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR FUNDING TO THIS AND THE OTHER 3 MASTER AGREEMENT HOLDERS. THREE SUBMISSIONS WERE RECEIVED WITH A TOTAL OF 8 PROPOSED RESEARCH PROJECTS. THE FOUNDATION FUNDED 6 RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH A TOTAL FUNDED VALUE OF $92,168. IN CONNECTION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION'S RESEARCH AND BENCHMARKING INSTITUTE, THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTED 18 WEBINARS, REACHING 3100 PEOPLE AND AN ATTENDANCE TOTAL OF 1425. 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 3 SESSIONS WITH TOTAL CONTACT HOURS OF 7.5, REACHING 360 PEOPLE AND AN ATTENDANCE OF 194. 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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. 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