2014-11-17T17:34:02-06:00 2013-12-31 930928924 PERKINS & COMPANY PC 1211 SW FIFTH AVE SUITE 1000 PORTLAND OR 972043710 990 2013-01-01 931296452 USB IMPLEMENTERS FORUM INC C/O VITAL TECHNICAL MARKETING INC USBI 5036190426 3855 SW 153RD DRIVE BEAVERTON OR 97006 JEFF RAVENCRAFT PRESIDENT 5036190426 2014-11-12 1 ROY ABRAMOWITZ P01329049 5032210336 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z JEFF RAVENCRAFT 3855 SW 153RD DRIVE BEAVERTON OR 97006 4671374 0 X WWW.USB.ORG X 2000 OR SEE SCHEDULE O.TO PROMOTE THE PROPER ADOPTION OF USB TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH QUALITY, COMPLIANT USB DEVICES, AND TO SUPPORT RAPID MARKET INTRODUCTION AND CONSUMER ADOPTION OF THESE COMPLIANT DEVICES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS APPROXIMATELY 701 MEMBERS AND IT SERVES THE COMPUTER INUDUSTRY AS A WHOLE. 6 6 0 50 0 0 0 0 3826482 4334828 923 450 40655 126170 3868060 4461448 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3727944 3577389 3727944 3577389 140116 884059 1050875 2042998 109989 218053 940886 1824945 X TO PROVIDE A SUPPORT ORGANIZATION AND FORUM FOR THE ADVANCEMENT AND ADOPTION OF UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) TECHNOLOGY, BY FACILITATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH QUALITY COMPATIBLE USB DEVICES AND PROMOTING USB TO ACCELERATE END-USER DEMAND FOR USB PRODUCTS THROUGH INCREASED PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS OF USB AND THE QUALITY OF PRODUCTS THAT HAVE PASSED COMPLIANCE TESTING. 0 0 THREE USB 3.1 DEVELOPERS DAY EVENTS WERE HELD DURING THE CURRENT YEAR WITH A TOTAL OF 325 ATTENDEES. FOUR USB NEWARK MEETINGS EVENTS WERE HELD DURING THE CURRENT YEAR WITH A TOTAL OF 199 ATTENDEES. 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MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THOSE SET FORTH IN ITS APPLICATION FOR EXEMPT STATUS AND AS SUCH THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO BE TAX EXEMPT. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2010. EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES, MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL. 11244 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES, MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL. 94304 0 0 0 0 0 0 105548 0 105548 0 0 0 0 0 0 RAVENSCROFT LLC JEFF RAVENCRAFT IS THE PRESIDENT OF USB IMPLEMENTERS FORUM, INC AND HE IS** 125000 JEFF RAVENCRAFT PROVIDES CONTRACT WORK THROUGH RAVENSCROFT, LLC FOR USB IMPLEMENTERS FORUM, INC. **(B CONTINUATION) PAID AS CONTRACTOR THROUGH RAVENSCROFT, LLC IN WHICH HE IS A MEMBER. 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION DELEGATED CONTROL OVER MANAGEMENT DUTIES TO A MANAGEMENT COMPANY, VITAL TECHNICAL MARKETING, INC. 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