ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS (EIN 31-1796607)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-08-05
IRS object ID
202512179349301471
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-08-05T17:13:22-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1790 N WATER ST SUITE 2000AddressLine1Txt
CityMILWAUKEECityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN311796607EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlASSOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4142720943PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16737 WEST WASHINGTON STREET 2400AddressLine1Txt
CityMILWAUKEECityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP532145647ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHY BARKEPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4142720943PhoneNum
Signature2025-08-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTROY MARINE CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00187863PTIN
Phone4147775500PhoneNum
Preparation2025-07-30PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKATHY BARKEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16737 WEST WASHINGTON STREET 2400AddressLine1Txt
CityMILWAUKEECityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP532145647ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$33,010,121GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.AEM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2001FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE BEST INTERESTS OF MEMBER EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS AND THE PUBLIC, AND TO PROMOTE THE ASSOCIATION'S EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS AT WHICH THE PRODUCTS OF ITS MEMBERS MAY BE DISPLAYED.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body20VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent20VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee133TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$180,000CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$85,587,209PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$28,657,780CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,660,582PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,311,948CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$87,247,791PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$30,149,728CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$18,184,448PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$18,354,147CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$51,213,786PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$22,863,092CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$69,398,234PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$41,217,239CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$17,849,557PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$11,067,511CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$80,262,758TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$102,276,497TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$43,697,574TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$72,304,668TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$36,565,184NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$29,971,829NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO BE THE LEADING ORGANIZATION IN NORTH AMERICA ENABLING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE GLOBAL MARKET PLACE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$26,082,762ExpenseAmt
Revenue$15,032,510RevenueAmt
DescMEMBER SERVICES INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, PUBLIC PROMOTION, STATISTICS PROCESSING AND OTHER TRADE ASSOCIATION SERVICES ON A GLOBAL BASIS FOR COMPANIES THAT MANUFACTURE EQUIPMENT AND PROVIDE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES USED WORLDWIDE IN THE CONSTRUCTION, AGRICULTURE, MINING, FORESTRY, MATERIALS-HANDLING AND UTILITY INDUSTRY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$14,954,674ExpenseAmt
Revenue$11,899,614RevenueAmt
DescCONDUCT EXPOSITIONS FOR MEMBERS AROUND THE GLOBE TO PROMOTE THE CONTINUED EXPANSION AND SUCCESS OF THE EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenue$1,725,656RevenueAmt
DescCONDUCT ASSOCIATION INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY OF THE INDUSTRY AND FOSTER DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$41,037,436TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document72IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee133EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign CountryCHForeignCountryCd
Foreign CountryCIForeignCountryCd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members20GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member20IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn0AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc0RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KATHY BARKEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4142984141PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16737 WEST WASHINGTON STREET SUITEAddressLine1Txt
CityMILWAUKEECityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53214ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (27 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
MEGAN TANEL
AEM PRESIDENT50.00Yes (X)$680,111$0$44,064
JOHAN EIDEBERG SENIOR
VP, GOVERNMENT & INDUSTRY RELATIONS50.00$506,921$0$20,714Yes (X)
SARA TRUESDALE MOONEY SENIOR
VP, MEMBERSHIP. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & DATA50.00$370,269$0$44,064Yes (X)
CURT BLADES SENIOR
VP, INDUSTRY SECTORS & PRODUCT LEAD50.00$371,564$0$22,236Yes (X)
NICOLE HALLADA
SENIOR VP, EXHIBITIONS & MARKETING50.00$317,074$0$44,228Yes (X)
KATHY BARKE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER50.00$308,527$0$17,865Yes (X)
KATE FOX
VP, FEDERAL AFFAIRS50.00$295,267$0$15,755Yes (X)
TODD H STUCKE
DIRECTOR - CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ERIC SAUVAGE
DIRECTOR - CE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BILL T HURLEY
DIRECTOR - AG CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LINDA HASENFRATZ
DIRECTOR - VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MELVIN PORTER
DIRECTOR - TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
AUSTIN RAMIREZ
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GRANT D GODBERSEN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GREG PETRAS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JASON M ANDRINGA
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEFFREY R REED
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN DALY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEITH JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KRIS FLITCROFT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LAURA NESS OWENS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL A HABERMAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAT WEILER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PHILIP G KELLIHER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RICHARD FOX-MARRS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROD SCHRADER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SCOTT R HARRIS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,849,733TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$208,926TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K49IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
FREEMAN EXPOSITIONS
PO BOX 734596DALLASTX75373EVENT MARKETING AND SERVICES$4,478,737
CRAFT MEDIA DIGITAL LLC
1600 K ST NW SUITE 300WASHINGTONDC20006PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS AGEN$1,759,987
NATIONAL STONE SAND AND GRAVEL
66 CANAL CENTER PLAZA SUITE 300ALEXANDRIAVA22314COOPERATION AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP OF$794,587
NATIONAL READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSOC
66 CANAL CENTER PLAZA SUITE 300ALEXANDRIAVA22314COOPERATION AGREEMENT FOR SPONSORSHIP OF$794,587
WHITNALL SUMMIT COMPANY LLC
PO BOX 851340MINNEAPOLISMN554851340LANDLORD FOR MILWAUKEE OFFICE$634,923
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K42CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$180,000AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$180,000TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
EXPOSITIONS611710$15,032,510$15,032,510
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$8,814,040$8,814,040
MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES611430$3,085,574$3,085,574
SAFETY MANUALS611710$1,725,656$1,725,656
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$28,657,780TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,491,686TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,491,686ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,680,655SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,860,393SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$179,738SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$179,738TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$179,738ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$30,149,728TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$28,657,780RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,311,948ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,050,566TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,313,977TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,199,332TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,810,399TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$979,873TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$698,717TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$245,138TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,169,641TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,444,813TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,699,291TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,163,859TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,015TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
EXPOSITIONS$7,167,891
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$1,093,987
PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS$353,287
STATISTICS PROCESSING$303,510

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$312,943TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,217,239TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$819,099BOYAmt
EOY$1,528,678EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,199,662BOYAmt
EOY$35,754,528EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$477,833BOYAmt
EOY$2,219,718EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,398,468BOYAmt
EOY$150,830EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$240,982BOYAmt
EOY$264,847EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$835,636BOYAmt
EOY$1,031,375EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$10,688,337LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,523,394LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,621,710BOYAmt
EOY$4,164,943EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,296,939BOYAmt
EOY$27,524,109EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,372,429BOYAmt
EOY$29,637,469EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$80,262,758BOYAmt
EOY$102,276,497EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,852,097BOYAmt
EOY$3,726,984EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,260,695BOYAmt
EOY$34,588,030EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,584,782BOYAmt
EOY$33,989,654EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,697,574BOYAmt
EOY$72,304,668EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,565,184BOYAmt
EOY$29,971,829EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,565,184BOYAmt
EOY$29,971,829EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$80,262,758BOYAmt
EOY$102,276,497EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$11,067,511ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$3,139,700NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,334,456OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$8,532,081DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov$1,744,596NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$1,744,596NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$2,986,228AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$1,241,632TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,605,033OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,239,623DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,365,410BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,083,304OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,283,771DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,799,533BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,164,943TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
WOA JOINT VENTURE$260,281
TRADEMARK & LOGO$25,043,088
LEASE RIGHT OF USE ASSET$3,039,528
CONTRACT ASSETS$591,649
PENSION ASSET$702,923
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$29,637,469TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OTHER LIABILITIES$1,264,082
CON/AGG COOPERATION AGREEMENT$28,629,862
LEASE OBLIGATIONS$4,095,710
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$33,989,654TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$34,623,884TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$3,139,700NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$1,334,456OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$4,474,156RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$30,149,728RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$30,149,728TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$41,217,239TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$41,217,239ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$41,217,239TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ASSOCIATION HAS RECEIVED NOTIFICATION THAT IT QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF STATE LAW AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES ITS MEMBERS WITH THE AMOUNT OF THEIR DUES THAT ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO LOBBYING ACTIVITIES, AND AS SUCH IS NOT SUBJECT TO PROXY TAX. ADDITIONALLY, THE ASSOCIATION INCURRED CHINESE BUSINESS TAX EXPENSE OF $0 FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, AND 2023, RESPECTIVELY. TAX EXPENSES ARE INCLUDED IN EXPOSITIONS EXPENSE ON THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES. THE FOR-PROFIT SUBSIDIARY IS A C CORPORATION FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES. THERE WAS $0 AND $7,450 INCOME TAX LIABILITY RELATED TO THE COMPANY AT DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, RESPECTIVELY. THE ASSOCIATION FOLLOWS CURRENT AUTHORITATIVE GUIDANCE RELATING TO THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE TAX EFFECTS FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION CAN BE RECOGNIZED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ONLY IF THE POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON AUDIT, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENT BENEFIT OF A TAX POSITION ONLY AFTER DETERMINING THAT THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY WOULD MORE LIKELY THAN NOT SUSTAIN THE POSITION FOLLOWING AN AUDIT. FOR TAX POSITIONS MEETING THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THRESHOLD, THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED, UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT WITH THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY. IT IS THE ASSOCIATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ASSOCIATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR THE YEARS ENDED PRIOR TO JANUARY 1, 2022, AND STATE EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS ENDED PRIOR TO JANUARY 1, 2021. THE ASSOCIATION IS NOT CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION BY ANY TAXING JURISDICTION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:UNREALIZED GAIN/LOSS ON PROFIT SHARING 1,334,456.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC12PROGRAM SERVICESCOST OF MAIN OPERATIONS, TAXES AND SURCHARGES AND GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.$325,841
SOUTH ASIA11PROGRAM SERVICESTRADE SHOW - AEM CO-OWNS AND CO-MANAGES THE INTERNATIONAL SHOW AND HANDLES INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITS. OWNERSHIP INTEREST IN WAS SOLD DURING 2024.$8,207
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices2SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees3SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office2TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee3TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$334,048SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$334,048TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MEGAN TANEL
AEM PRESIDENT$449,111$0$231,000$0$0$0$0$0$44,064$0$724,175$0$0$0
JOHAN EIDEBERG SENIOR
VP, GOVERNMENT & INDUSTRY RELATIONS$377,961$0$128,960$0$0$0$20,714$0$0$0$527,635$0$0$0
SARA TRUESDALE MOONEY SENIOR
VP, MEMBERSHIP. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT$296,837$0$73,432$0$0$0$0$0$44,064$0$414,333$0$0$0
CURT BLADES SENIOR
VP, INDUSTRY SECTORS & PRODUCT LEAD$295,284$0$76,280$0$0$0$20,714$0$1,522$0$393,800$0$0$0
NICOLE HALLADA
SENIOR VP, EXHIBITIONS & MARKETING$248,728$0$68,346$0$0$0$0$0$44,228$0$361,302$0$0$0
KATHY BARKE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$244,684$0$63,843$0$0$0$17,787$0$78$0$326,392$0$0$0
KATE FOX
VP, FEDERAL AFFAIRS$250,511$0$44,756$0$0$0$15,755$0$0$0$311,022$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAEM HAS A BUSINESS OR FIRST CLASS TRAVEL POLICY THAT APPLIES AND IS FOLLOWED FOR ALL STAFF MEMBERS. CERTAIN MANAGEMENT STAFF SUBMIT INVOICES TO BE PAID FOR SOCIAL CLUB DUES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6PROSPECTS ARE REVIEWED BY AEM MEMBERSHIP DEPARTMENT STAFF FOR QUALIFICATION BASED ON AEM MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY ASSOCIATION BY-LAWS. APPLICANTS SUBMIT APPLICATION AND PAYMENT UPON AUTHORIZATION. ALL NEW MEMBER APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED BY THE AEM MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE, PROCESSING TAKES APPROXIMATELY 15 BUSINESS DAYS. UPON ACCEPTANCE BASED ON SIMPLE MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE, AN E-MAIL NOTIFICATION IS SENT TO THE NEW MEMBER ALONG WITH PERMISSION TO ACCESS TO ALL MEMBERSHIP SERVICES. INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS TO ALL STAFF OF ALL NEW MEMBERS OCCURS MONTHLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMEMBERS APPROVE THE ASSOCIATION BY-LAWS AND ANY CHANGES TO THE BY-LAWS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OPERATES WITHIN THE AUTHORITY PROVIDED BY THE BY-LAWS. ANY ACTIONS NOT AUTHORIZED BY THE BY-LAWS REQUIRE MEMBER APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ACCOUNTING FIRM WHICH CONDUCTS THE AUDIT FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE CFO FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE FORM. THE 990 RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS AFTER IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN, CHAIRMAN, VICE CHAIRMAN, SECOND VICE CHAIRMAN AND THE TREASURER) MEETS ANNUALLY TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF THE SENIOR STAFF. THE AEM PRESIDENT RECOMMENDS THE ANNUAL COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR THE SENIOR STAFF AND BASED ON THIS RECOMMENDATION AND A REVIEW OF INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ESTABLISHES THE COMPENSATION OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT GROUP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNREALIZED GAIN/LOSS ON PROFIT SHARING 1,334,456.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AEM SERVICES LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16737 W WASHINGTON AVE SUITE 2400AddressLine1Txt
CityMILWAUKEECityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53214ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN271167693EIN
Primary ActivitiesPROGRAM SERVICES - TRADE SHOW SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income-$482TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$80,208EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASSOCIATION OF EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERSBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountryCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd
AEM CHILE - SPA
PADRE MARIANO 272 OFICINA 602POVIDENCIASANTIAGOCITRADE SHOWSCIAEMC1.00000Yes (1)
AEM EXHIBITION SERVICES BEIJING CO LTD
SUITE 458 NEW CENTURY HOTEL OFFICERBEIJINGCHTRADE SHOWSCHAEMC1.00000Yes (1)-$620$86,643
HARGROVE & ASSOCIATES INC
STATISTICS PROCESSINGAEMC1.000000-$463,728$1,148,245100 N 6TH STREET SUITE 306BMINNEAPOLISMN55403MN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
HARGROVE & ASSOCIATES INC
Q$60,944FMV
HARGROVE & ASSOCIATES INC
M$1,740,814FMV

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