2025-11-14T10:38:16-06:00 2024-12-31 680372583 CROPPER ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION 2700 YGNACIO VALLEY ROAD SUITE 270 WALNUT CREEK CA 94598 990 2024-01-01 383655436 CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE CONN 5307765112 508 SECOND STREET 109B DAVIS CA 95616 TOBIN RICHARDSON PRESIDENT/CEO 5307765112 2025-11-14 1 0 MARY ANN CROPPER P01709825 9259323860 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MUSA UNMEHOPA 508 SECOND STREET 109B DAVIS CA 95616 13967989 0 X WWW.CSA-IOT.ORG X 2002 CA SEE SCHEDULE O.CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE IGNITES CREATIVITY AND COLLABORATION IN THE INTERNET OF THINGS, BY CREATING, EVOLVING, AND PROMOTING UNIVERSAL OPEN STANDARDS THAT ENABLE ALL OBJECTS TO SECURELY CONNECT AND INTERACT. 31 31 30 1000 0 0 0 252200 13547149 13699637 1421 16152 0 0 13548570 13967989 0 0 0 0 5581143 6043519 0 0 0 8480033 10421431 14061176 16464950 -512606 -2496961 9299088 5801968 7923585 6923426 1375503 -1121458 THE CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE IGNITES CREATIVITY AND COLLABORATION IN THE INTERNET OF THINGS, BY CREATING, EVOLVING, AND PROMOTING UNIVERSAL OPEN STANDARDS THAT ENABLE ALL OBJECTS TO SECURELY CONNECT AND INTERACT. 0 0 THE CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE PROMOTED THE ZIGBEE, MATTER, ALIRO AND PRODUCT SECURITY BRANDS GLOBALLY TO BUILD MARKET AWARENESS. CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE REPRESENTATIVES PARTICIPATED IN A WIDE VARIETY OF VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND TRADESHOWS, OFFERING SPEAKING AND EDUCATION SESSIONS AT OVER 17 SUCH CONFERENCES. TO FURTHER KEEP THE AUDIENCE OF INTERESTED PARTIES, INCLUDING THE MEDIA AND ANALYST COMMUNITIES, INFORMED OF CURRENT EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY, THE CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE PRODUCED NUMEROUS ARTICLES, INCLUDING BLOGS, NEWSLETTERS, AND TECHNICAL ARTICLES. THE CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE ORGANIZES MEETINGS AND DISCUSSIONS TO HELP DEFINE AND DEVELOP STANDARDS-BASED SPECIFICATIONS. THESE SPECIFICATIONS ARE USED BY MEMBER COMPANIES TO CREATE INTEROPERABLE PRODUCTS AND SOLUTIONS. THE MEMBERSHIP BASE OF THE CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE IS GLOBAL IN NATURE SO THE MEETINGS ARE ORGANIZED AND PLANNED ACCORDINGLY. DURING 2024, THE CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE ORGANIZED THREE (3) IN-PERSON MEMBER MEETINGS ATTENDED BY OVER 300 MEMBER PARTICIPANTS EACH. THIRTY-FIVE PERCENT OF CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE GLOBAL MEMBER COMPANIES, SPANNING THE ENTIRE IOT VALUE CHAIN, ARE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE CONNECTIVITY STANDARDS ALLIANCE'S CERTIFICATION AND TESTING PROGRAMS. THE CERTIFICATION AND TESTING TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR LEADING WORKING GROUP TEST EVENTS (TES) FOR SPECIFICATIONS IN DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORTING SPECIFICATION VALIDATION EVENTS (SVES), OVERSEEING SCRIPT VALIDATION EVENTS (SCVES), FACILITATING THE CERTIFICATION OF MEMBERS' PRODUCTS AND PLATFORMS, AND THE DELIVERY OF TEST TOOLS. IN 2024, THE CERTIFICATION TEAM PERFORMED 2,473 CERTIFICATIONS AND PASSED THE CUMULATIVE 10,400 PRODUCTS CERTIFIED. 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 36 0 1 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 31 31 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X TIM RYAN 5307765112 508 2ND STREET SUITE 109B DAVIS CA 95616 CHRIS DECENZO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREAS GAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN KRAUS VICE CHAIR AND DIRECTOR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN KINCAID DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA CORTE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUJATA NEIDIG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCIS DELL'OVA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARSENI FABER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ASAD HAQUE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMEY INAMDAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM BOTH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES WANG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEAN-MICHEL ORSAT TREASURER OF THE BOARD 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DON WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN HUI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF DRAKE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HENK VELDHUIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX YANG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAMIR SMRKOVIC DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE HANNA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRUNO VULCANO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PEKKA HAKKARAINEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROB BULTMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAR HAKANSSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUJATA NEIDIG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN ZHANG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK TRAYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID KAUFMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MUSA UNMEHOPA CHAIRPERSON 10.00 X X 0 0 0 KLAUS WAECHTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROB ALEXANDER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAZIM GUVVEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS DANIELS SECRETARY 2.00 X 0 0 0 TOBIN RICHARDSON PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 755763 0 13800 MICHELLE MINDALA-FREEMAN CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 399592 0 13784 RUSI KELLY HEAD OF BOARD AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES 40.00 X 201799 0 8072 CHRISTINE JONES PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X 201098 0 7579 KIMBERLY VAUPEN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER 40.00 X 158440 0 3308 JOANNA THRIFT MARKETING LEAD 40.00 X 154236 0 6169 ELIZABETH BUNKER HEAD OF GOVERNANCE 40.00 X 216208 0 83700 CHRISTOPER LAPRE HEAD OF TECHNOLOGY 40.00 X 240634 0 9625 JON HARROS HEAD OF CERTIFICATION 40.00 X 232225 0 8174 KRISTA INGRAM HEAD OF MARKETING 40.00 X 221930 0 7558 TIM RYAN HEAD OF FINANCE 40.00 X 218440 0 5286 3000365 0 167055 11 0 1 0 GLOBALIZATION PARTNERS LLC 175 FEDERAL STREET FLOOR 17 BOSTON MA 02110 INTERNATIONAL EMPLOYMENT 1104200 DLA PIPER US LLP 1650 MARKET STREET SUITE 5000 PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 LEGAL SERVICES 856733 VTM 3855 SW 153RD DRIVE BEAVERTON OR 97003 PROGRAM SERVICES 576081 CONN KAVANAUGH ROSENTHAL PEISCH & FORD ONE FEDERAL STREET 15TH FLOOR BOSTON MA 02110 GENERAL COUNSEL 556447 GRANITE RIVER LABS ASIA PACIFIC PTELTD S1 GOLDHILL PLAZA 07-10/11 SINGAPORE SINGAPORE SN TESTING SERVICES 417273 5 252200 252200 MEMBERSHIP DUES 541900 10319188 10319188 TECHNICAL PROGRAMS 541900 2473000 2473000 MEMBER MEETINGS/EVENTS 541900 907449 907449 13699637 16152 16152 13967989 13715789 0 0 X 3000365 2545085 174942 323127 1490779 169052 4612494 9320 22358 628969 70282 659168 2009134 623563 90111 ALL OTHER 30841 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 5360 16464950 4532561 3198215 61005 62252 2287000 820049 1043973 622612 2797942 1699102 1359991 1098840 14558 0 9299088 5801968 1201737 1525334 6708139 5398092 13709 0 7923585 6923426 X 1375503 -1121458 1375503 -1121458 9299088 5801968 -2496961 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 10319188 2797942 1699102 1098840 1098840 13967989 0 13967989 0 13967989 16464950 0 16464950 0 16464950 UNITED KINGDOM 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES EMPLOYMENT SALARY - DIRECTOR OF CERTIFICATION 232224 UNITED KINGDOM 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES SOLUTIONS CONSULTING 146729 EUROPE 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICESPROGRAM SERVICES SDK FUNCTIONAL TEST SUPPORT 154731 EUROPE 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES EMPLOYMENT SALARY - CERTIFICATION SPECIALIST 177445 SOUTH KOREA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES EMPLOYMENT - CERTIFICATION SPECIALIST 135839 MEXICO 0 5 PROGRAM SERVICES EMPLOYMENT SALARY - CERTIFICATION AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT 765242 CHINA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES TECHNICAL PROGRAM PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 201100 CHINA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING 112192 INDIA 0 8 PROGRAM SERVICES MATTER TEST HARNESS REGRESSION TESTING 417273 0 12 0 8 0 20 1925502 417273 2342775 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part I, line 3: ACCRUAL METHOD 0 0 0 TOBIN RICHARDSON PRESIDENT & CEO 536750 0 103213 0 115800 0 13800 0 0 0 769563 0 0 0 MICHELLE MINDALA-FREEMAN CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 320000 0 33750 0 45842 0 13784 0 0 0 413376 0 0 0 CHRISTOPER LAPRE HEAD OF TECHNOLOGY 221634 0 19000 0 0 0 9625 0 0 0 250259 0 0 0 JON HARROS HEAD OF CERTIFICATION 212582 0 19643 0 0 0 8174 0 0 0 240399 0 0 0 KRISTA INGRAM HEAD OF MARKETING 207928 0 14002 0 0 0 7558 0 0 0 229488 0 0 0 ELIZABETH BUNKER HEAD OF GOVERNANCE 205208 0 11000 0 0 0 8648 0 0 0 224856 0 0 0 TIM RYAN HEAD OF FINANCE 218440 0 0 0 0 0 5286 0 0 0 223726 0 0 0 RUSI KELLY HEAD OF BOARD AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICE 191407 0 10392 0 0 0 8072 0 0 0 209871 0 0 0 CHRISTINE JONES PROGRAM DIRECTOR 194298 0 6800 0 0 0 7579 0 0 0 208677 0 0 0 KIMBERLY VAUPEN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER 158440 0 0 0 0 0 3308 0 0 0 161748 0 0 0 JOANNA THRIFT MARKETING LEAD 148030 0 6206 0 0 0 6169 0 0 0 160405 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 AS PROVIDED IN THE BYLAWS, THE ORGANIZATION DOES HAVE MEMBERS, BUT NOT STOCKHOLDERS. NO PART OF THE CORPORATION'S NET EARNINGS WILL INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY MEMBER, DIRECTOR, OR THIRD PERSON. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a PROMOTER MEMBERS RECEIVE A SEAT ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. PROMOTERS MUST VOTE TO ELECT NEW PROMOTER MEMBERS. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b THE APPROVAL OF NEW PROMOTER MEMBERS AND CHANGES TO CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONAL GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS (E.G., THE ALLIANCE IPR POLICY) ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE PROMOTER MEMBERS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CEO AND HEAD OF FINANCE PRIOR TO FILING. THE FULL BOARD WAS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE RETURN THEREAFTER. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c THE ALLIANCE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS MET VIRTUALLY DURING 2024 AND MONITORED POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DURING SUCH MEETINGS, RESOLVING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS PROMPTLY. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 THE CHAIR AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE ALLIANCE GENERAL COUNSEL CURRENTLY SERVE AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. ANNUALLY, THEY REVIEW EXECUTIVE PERFORMANCE, WITH INPUT FROM EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION SALARY SURVEYS AS NEEDED. PER THE TERMS OF THE EMPLOYEE AGREEMENTS, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS ANNUAL SALARY ADJUSTMENTS AND BONUS PAYMENTS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC OF ITS FORM 990 VIA GUIDESTAR OR UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES 92118. CONTRACTORS - STAFFING 1853967. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 2666409.