2021-10-04T12:31:48-05:00 2020-12-31 MICHAEL BERRY CPA PO BOX 5045 CULVER CITY CA 90230 990 2020-01-01 821341190 FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE INC FACA 8609169174 240 PANE ROAD NEWINGTON CT 06111 ATTILA ARIAN TREASURER 8609169174 2021-10-04 1 ATTILA ARIAN 999009999 MICHAEL BERRY P00179412 3107454027 X 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z HELEN SANDERS 240 PANE ROAD NEWINGTON CT 06111 427220 0 X HTTPS://FACADETECTONICS.ORG/ X 2017 CA THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES OF THE FACADE TECTONICS INSTITUTE, INC. ( REFERRED TO AS FTI) (SCH O CON) INCLUDE ORGANIZING CONFERENCES, FORUMS AND SIMILAR DISCUSSIONS AMONG BUILDING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, ACADEMICS, ARCHITECTS, DEVELOPERS, OWNERS, MATERIAL SUPPLIERS AND FACADE FABRICATORS; CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO THE LATEST BUILDING FACADE TECHNOLOGIES; AND PUBLISHING JOURNAL, SCHOLARLY ARTICLES, TECHNICAL GUIDES, RESEARCH REPORTS AND BOOKS. FTI'S CONFERENCES, ACTIVITIES, AND PUBLICATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS ALIKE IN ORDER TO BENEFIT THE BUILDING INDUSTRY AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE, AND TO IMPROVE THE APPEARANCE, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, COMFORT, FUNCTION AND SAFETY OF BUILDING FACADES AND FACADE SYSTEMS. 15 15 1 47 0 0 66662 119387 184331 307833 0 0 0 0 250993 427220 0 0 0 0 0 109179 0 0 0 286805 209826 286805 319005 -35812 108215 309176 417391 0 0 309176 417391 X FTI WAS FORMED TO EDUCATE BUILDING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND TO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON THE TOPIC OF BUILDING FACADES AND FACADE SYSTEMS. BUILDING FACADES COMBINE CONSIDERATIONS OF PERFORMANCE AND APPEARANCE, AND ENHANCEMENTS TO BUILDING FACADE (CONTINUE ON SCHEDULE O) TECHNOLOGY CAN MAKE BUILDINGS SAFER, MORE ENERGY-EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE, MORE FUNCTIONAL AND COMFORTABLE FOR OCCUPANTS, AND MORE AESTHETICALLY PLEASING. 0 0 213225 307833 1. FTI CONVENED TWO VIRTUAL EVENTS IN 2020. THE FIRST EVENT WAS THE FACADE TECTONICS SEMI-ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND WORLD CONGRESS. A CALL FOR PAPERS (IN 2019) WAS MET WITH OVER 200 ABSTRACT SUBMITTALS. THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ABSTRACTS AND PAPERS WERE SUBJECTED TO AN INTENSIVE BLIND PEER REVIEW PROCESS ADMINISTERED BY TWO UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PROFESSORS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE. THE REVIEWS WERE CONDUCTED BY AN INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC REVIEW COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF OVER 300 PRACTITIONERS AND ACADEMICS ASSEMBLED BY FTI FOR THIS PURPOSE. APPROXIMATELY 100 PAPERS WERE ULTIMATELY QUALIFIED FOR ACCEPTANCE AND PRESENTATION AT THE CONFERENCE, WHICH WAS SCHEDULED TO (CON SCH O) CONVENE IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES. DUE TO COVID-19, THE WORLD CONGRESS WAS POSTPONED THREE WEEKS PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED DATE AND RESCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE VIRTUALLY DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST. ORIGINALLY PLANNED TO BE A WEEK-LONG EVENT, THE EVENT WAS EXTENDED OVER THE FULL MONTH OF AUGUST AND WELCOMED MORE THAN 500 TOTAL PARTICIPANTS LOGGING IN FROM 20+ COUNTRIES AND 30+ US STATES. THE DIVERSE BODY OF PAPERS AND 40+ HOURS OF PRESENTATION RECORDINGS REPRESENT EDUCATIONAL KNOWLEDGE ASSETS THAT FTI NOW MAKES AVAILABLE THROUGH ITS WEBSITE.THE SECOND EVENT WAS A HALF-DAY VIRTUAL PROGRAM FOCUSED ON DIGESTING AND UNDERSTANDING LESSONS FROM COVID-19 FOR BUILDINGS AND FACADE SYSTEMS. THE EVENT FEATURED INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN NEW YORK CITY AND WAS HELD NOVEMBER 5. THE EVENT HAD REGISTRATIONS OF APPROXIMATELY 100 ATTENDEES.POST-EVENT SURVEY DATA COLLECTED FOR EACH EVENT WAS EXTREMELY FAVORABLE.2. TO REACH NEW AUDIENCES IN THE VIRTUAL SPACE, FTI LAUNCHED THE SKINS PODCAST WHERE FTI BOARD MEMBER, MIC PATTERSON, INTERVIEWS INDUSTRY THOUGHT LEADERS ON WIDE-RANGING TOPICS RELATED TO BUILDINGS AND THEIR SKINS. IN 2020, 12 EPISODES WERE PUBLISHED OVER THE COURSE OF EIGHT MONTHS. ALL EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH ITS WEBSITE AND POPULAR PODCAST PLATFORMS. EIGHT OF THE 12 EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE FOR ON-DEMAND CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT.3. FTI'S ADVOCACY COMMITTEE RESPONDED TO THE US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES OFFICE'S REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ON THEIR "DRAFT ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES REPORT FOR WINDOWS". THE RESPONSE IDENTIFIED AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT OVERLAP BETWEEN FENESTRATION AND OPAQUE ELEMENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE WHOLE ENVELOPE IF CONSIDERED TOGETHER. FTI RECOMMEND COORDINATION BETWEEN THE WINDOWS AND OPAQUE WALL TEAMS ON SOME OF THESE AREAS. 213225 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 CA X THE ORGANIZATION 8609169174 240 PANE ROAD NEWINGTON CT 06111 X HELEN SANDERS DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MIC PATTERSON DIRECTOR 28.00 X 0 0 0 VALERIE BLOCK DIRECTOR, SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 ATTILA ARIAN DIRECTOR, TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 KEITH BOSWELL DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 JEFF HABER DIRECTOR 0.10 X 0 0 0 JEFF HEYMANN DIRECTOR 1.15 X 0 0 0 STACEY HOOPER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIK OLSEN DIRECTOR 0.75 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN SELKOWITZ DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS STUTZKI DIRECTOR (END SEPT 2020) 0.00 X 0 0 0 PETER WEISMANTLE DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER FRICKE DIRECTOR 1.50 X 0 0 0 AIJA AKSAMIJA DIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT 3.50 X X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY GARCIA DIRECTOR (START SEPT 2020) 2.50 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE HOFFMAN DIRECTOR (START SEPT 2020) 1.50 X 0 0 0 KATIE GOULD PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X 109581 0 3185 109581 0 3185 1 0 0 0 0 119387 119387 MEMBERSHIP DUES 611430 195459 195459 REGISTRATIONS 611430 112374 112374 307833 427220 307833 0 0 X 98462 49231 49231 3185 1592 1593 7532 3766 3766 7500 4875 2625 5740 5740 5371 5371 117246 104186 13060 209 209 926 926 17329 8102 9227 12346 11111 1235 991 991 CONFERENCE&EVENTS-OTHER 28905 28905 BANK CHARGES 10901 10901 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1055 1055 PAYROLL ADMINISTRATION 804 402 402 503 503 319005 213225 105780 0 252902 315581 72701 16366 56274 56335 0 45475 309176 417391 0 0 X 309176 417391 309176 417391 309176 417391 108215 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 52779 58000 66662 119387 296828 239345 276597 184331 307833 1008106 292124 334597 250993 427220 1304934 35245 73400 61000 171625 341270 66000 6000 11000 6744 89744 101245 79400 72000 178369 431014 873920 56 56 292180 334597 250993 427220 1304990 X PART III THE 2017 YEAR WAS A SHORT YEAR. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 72701 16366 56335 56335 DEPOSITS 45475 45475 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED THE BERMAN GROUP TO PROVIDE DAY TO DAY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES THROUGH JANUARY 2020. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B PART VI, LINE 8(B) WAS ANSWERED NO AS THERE NO COMMITTEES THAT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT RETURN WAS REVIEWED BY THE 2020 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH CONSISTS OF THE PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER. COMMENTS WERE DISCUSSED WITH THE OUTSIDE CPA AND NECESSARY CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE RETURN PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL ITS BOARD MEMBERS TO SIGN A WRITTEN STATEMENT THAT THEY HAVE READ THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND HAS COMPLIED WITH ALL PROVISIONS OF THE POLICY INCLUDING DISCLOSING ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 PART VI, LINE 15 (A) AND (B) WERE ANSWERED NO AS THERE ARE NO OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES AS DEFINED IN THE FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS WHO WERE COMPENSATED. THE ORGANIZATION HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE LISTED ON PART VII COMPENSATION'S WAS DETERMINED BY EXTERNAL SALARY SURVEYS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MEMBERSHIP AND EVENT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,560. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,560. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 11,120. EVENT PRODUCTION AND OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 98,626. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 98,626. STRATEGIC PLANNING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,500.