INTERACTION DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC

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2015 · Form 990 · revenue $1.3M · expenses $1.1M · assets $228K

EIN
20-3635652
Address
9450 SW GEMINI DRIVE 49749, BEAVERTON, OR 97008
Website
http://www.ixda.org
NTEE code
-
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary
Ruling date
-
IRS status
Exemption revoked November 15, 2019 for not filing a return three years in a row (automatic revocation; posted March 9, 2020) IRS data ↗
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Mission

Interaction Design Association (IxDA) believes that the human condition is increasingly challenged by poor experiences. IxDA intends to improve the human condition by advancing the discipline of Interaction Design. To do this, we foster a community of of people that choose to come together to support this intention. IxDA relies on individual initiative, contribution, sharing and self-organization as the primary means for us to achieve our goals.IxDA relies on its passionate subscribers and volunteers to help serve the needs of the international Interaction Design community. With more than 50,000 subscribers and 149+ local groups around the world, the IxDA network actively focuses on interaction design issues for the practitioner, no matter their level of experience. We focus on the following core/initiatives:Education and MentoringLocal GroupsInteraction ConferencePublic RelationsOutreach to BusinessInternationalization

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Brenda Sanderson Executive Dir.2012-2015 $81,000$324,000 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

13 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Danielle Malik Director2013-2015 7 $0 reported 1
Alok Nandi Director2014-2015 7 $0 reported 1
Boon Chew Director2014-2015 7 $0 reported 1
Nicholas Gould President2011-2015 7 $0 reported 1
Matthew Nish-Lapidus Vice President2012-2015 7 $0 reported 1
Erik Dahl Secretary2013-2015 7 $0 reported 1
Kimberly Lenox (former) Director2012-2014 7 $0 reported 1
Massimo Scognamiglio (former) Director2013 7 $0 reported 1
Seamus Byrne (former) Director2012 7 $0 reported 1
Mary Jane Broadbent (former) Treasurer2011-2012 7 $0 reported 1
Steven Baty (former) President2012 7 $0 reported 1
Joe Sokohl (former) Secretary2011 7 $0 reported 1
Janna DeVylder (former) President2011 7 $0 reported 1

People by year

2015 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $81K · 0 employees · 150 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Brenda Sanderson Executive Dir.40 $81,000$0$0 $81,0001
Danielle Malik Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Alok Nandi Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Boon Chew Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Nicholas Gould President7 $0$0$0 $01
Matthew Nish-Lapidus Vice President7 $0$0$0 $01
Erik Dahl Secretary7 $0$0$0 $01
2014 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $81K · 0 employees · 150 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Brenda Sanderson Executive Dir.40 $81,000$0$0 $81,0001
Kimberly Lenox Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Danielle Malik Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Alok Nandi Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Boon Chew Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Nicholas Gould President7 $0$0$0 $01
Matthew Nish-Lapidus Vice President7 $0$0$0 $01
Erik Dahl Secretary7 $0$0$0 $01
2013 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $81K · 0 employees · 150 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Brenda Sanderson Executive Dir.40 $81,000$0$0 $81,0001
Erik Dahl Secretary7 $0$0$0 $01
Danielle Malik Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Massimo Scognamiglio Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Nicholas Gould President7 $0$0$0 $01
Matthew Nish-Lapidus Vice President7 $0$0$0 $01
Kimberly Lenox Director7 $0$0$0 $01
2012 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $81K · 0 employees · 150 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Brenda Sanderson Executive Dir.15 $81,000$0$0 $81,0001
Kimberly Lenox Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Matthew Nish-Lapidus Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Seamus Byrne Director7 $0$0$0 $01
Mary Jane Broadbent Treasurer7 $0$0$0 $01
Nicholas Gould Vice President7 $0$0$0 $01
Steven Baty President7 $0$0$0 $01
2011 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 150 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Mary Jane Broadbent Treasurer7 $0$0$0 $01
Joe Sokohl Secretary7 $0$0$0 $01
Nicholas Gould Vice President7 $0$0$0 $01
Janna DeVylder President7 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2015 · Form 990 period ending 2016-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,272,226$1,084,411 $228,450$225,648 $275,362$996,561 $81,0000150
2014 · Form 990 period ending 2015-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,428,436$1,462,573 $38,736$37,833 $497,201$917,200 $81,0000150
2013 · Form 990 period ending 2014-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,029,709$1,169,997 $86,235$71,970 $331,377$685,688 $81,0000150
2012 · Form 990 period ending 2013-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$942,809$910,414 $212,499$212,258 $917,641$38,875 $81,0000150
2011 · Form 990 period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$596,032$380,507 $568,721$568,721 $522,790$73,140 $00150

Funders of this organization

2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $15,380 in all, tax years 2015 to 2019. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2015 1$10,000 2015$10,000
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AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2019 1$5,380 2019$5,380
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Same category: NTEE code and revenue

Ranked without any AI: same NTEE code first, then the same NTEE group; then revenue within 2x, 5x or 10x; then the same state; then similar name and mission text. Same state only

OrganizationStateNTEELatest revenueLatest expensesTop-paid titleTop payWhy similar
ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INCNYP80 $963,557$840,917 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$91,988 Similar name, revenue within 2x
DEAFNET ASSOCIATION INCMDG42 $810,244$797,044 BOARD PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue within 2x
ACTION ASSOCIATES INCOKP43 $697,346$632,914 Director$97,450 Similar name, revenue within 2x
DELSOL ASSOCIATION INCVAP20 $1,166,609$1,135,925 CEO$132,927 Similar name, revenue within 2x
INTERNATIONAL DOOR ASSOCIATION INCDCNot reported $5,053,862$3,093,610 PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue within 5x
DALE ASSOCIATION INCNYP81 $2,723,223$2,951,397 PRESIDENT/CEO$100,974 Similar name, revenue within 5x
SURFACE DESIGN ASSOCIATIONNMNot reported $312,516$313,271 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$68,500 Similar name, revenue within 5x
TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR INTERIOR DESIGNTXNot reported $138,303$108,088 Executive Director$19,720 Similar name, revenue within 10x
INTERNATIONAL INTERIOR DESIGN ASSOCIATION FOUNDATIONILB82 $165,445$128,343 CEO/EVP$539,208 Similar name, revenue within 10x
INTERNATIONAL SIGN ASSOCIATIONVAS41 $9,525,421$9,081,575 PRESIDENT/CEO$615,368 Similar name, revenue within 10x
INTERNATIONAL FURNISHINGS & DESIGN ASSOCIATIONPANot reported $146,798$133,336 PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue within 10x
ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY DESIGN INCMAS20 $46,348$67,957 BOARD MEMBER$1,200 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x
INTERAMERICAN DESIGNERS ASSOCIATION INCFLB03 $16,800$15,285 PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x
BESI ASSOCIATION INCNYA23 $52,782$49,892 PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x
Interior Design Association FoundationFLNot reported $360$1,843 President$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x
INTERNATIONAL FURNISHINGS & DESIGN ASSOCIATIONPAS41 $30,504$19,511 TREASURER$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x
INTERWOOD ASSOCIATION INCTXNot reported $126,720$147,846 PRESIDENT$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x
DNN ASSOCIATION INCNCU41 $37,551$57,114 VICE-PRESIDE$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x
INTERNATIONAL FURNISHINGS & DESIGN ASSOCIATIONPANot reported $2,203$5,653 Treasurer$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x
DARE ASSOCIATION INCNYNot reported $11,600$11,650 President$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x
DANA ASSOCIATION INCCANot reported $61,807$100,222 President$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 21 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
GRIGG LEWIS FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$1,300,3128 12020–2024 DALE ASSOCIATION INC
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO INC DAF sponsor$293,72912 12011–2024 DALE ASSOCIATION INC
FORD FOUNDATION Private foundation$262,2843 12013–2022 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
MOTHER CABRINI HEALTH FOUNDATION Private foundation$155,2503 12019–2022 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
LAVELLE FUND FOR THE BLIND INC Private foundation$143,6754 12021–2025 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
H S BLACK TRUST UW FBO H S BLACK & A FULLER FUND 308121 Private foundation$115,0006 12020–2025 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
D J MCMANUS FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$101,0006 12013–2024 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor$71,1214 12014–2018 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
SHEILA E DALEY FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$70,0007 12019–2025 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
BARKER WELFARE FOUNDATION Private foundation$65,0006 12019–2024 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
EDNA WARDLAW CHARITABLE TR UA 123092 Private foundation$55,0006 12020–2025 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor$50,0001 12024–2024 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION Private foundation$40,0004 12020–2023 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
THE MARY ALICE FORTIN FOUNDATION Private foundation$40,0003 12022–2024 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC funds this one DAF sponsor$34,2641 12022–2022 ADAPTIVE DESIGN ASSOCIATION INC

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2015 · Form 990 · $1,084,411 spent · pay $81,000 · grants $0 · events $274,445
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Travel $417,072$405,087$11,985- 38.5%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $274,428$274,428-- 25.3%
Information technology $174,501$163,303$11,198- 16.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $81,000-$81,000- 7.5%
Fees: management $59,825$43,525$16,300- 5.5%
Other (as described)Bank and credit card fees $33,380$31,709$1,671- 3.1%
Fees: other services $22,000-$22,000- 2.0%
Office expenses $11,804$11,764$40- 1.1%
Insurance $7,896$6,419$1,477- 0.7%
Other (as described)Postage and Shipping $1,354$143$1,211- 0.1%
Fees: legal $1,078-$1,078- 0.1%
Other (as described)Filing fees $73-$73- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $320$17reported apart
Total$1,084,411100%

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2014 · Form 990 · $1,462,573 spent · pay $81,000 · grants $0 · events $215,880
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Information technology $552,535$543,307$9,228- 37.8%
Travel $460,551$458,146$2,405- 31.5%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $215,378$215,378-- 14.7%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $81,000-$81,000- 5.5%
Fees: management $72,915$41,385$31,530- 5.0%
Office expenses $62,995$59,059$3,936- 4.3%
Fees: accounting $8,950-$8,950- 0.6%
Insurance $4,957$3,681$1,276- 0.3%
Fees: legal $3,259-$3,259- 0.2%
Interest $33-$33- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $14,380$502reported apart
Total$1,462,573100%

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2013 · Form 990 · $1,169,997 spent · pay $81,000 · grants $0 · events $255,244
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Travel $566,827$546,599$20,228- 48.4%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $254,734$254,734-- 21.8%
Information technology $186,832$176,410$10,422- 16.0%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $81,000-$81,000- 6.9%
Office expenses $50,236$46,928$3,308- 4.3%
Fees: management $10,128$4,128$6,000- 0.9%
Fees: accounting $6,850-$6,850- 0.6%
Fees: legal $6,838-$6,838- 0.6%
Insurance $4,108$2,890$1,218- 0.4%
Fees: other services $2,250$750$1,500- 0.2%
Advertising and promotion $194$194-- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $13,119$510reported apart
Total$1,169,997100%

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2012 · Form 990 · $910,414 spent · pay $81,000 · grants $0 · events $399,916
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Conferences, conventions and meetings $386,049--- 42.4%
Travel $226,946--- 24.9%
Information technology $101,945--- 11.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $81,000--- 8.9%
Fees: management $39,004--- 4.3%
Other (as described)Bank and credit card charges $27,368--- 3.0%
Office expenses $26,873--- 3.0%
Fees: accounting $6,350--- 0.7%
Insurance $5,645--- 0.6%
Fees: legal $4,298--- 0.5%
Other (as described)Postage and Shipping $2,682--- 0.3%
Advertising and promotion $2,204--- 0.2%
Other (as described)Filing fees $50--- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$13,867reported apart
Total$910,414100%

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2011 · Form 990 · $380,507 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $56,751
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Travel $218,058--- 57.3%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $56,751--- 14.9%
Fees: other services $55,362--- 14.5%
Information technology $22,033--- 5.8%
Fees: management $9,284--- 2.4%
Fees: legal $8,258--- 2.2%
Other (as described)Bank service charges $5,198--- 1.4%
Other (as described)Filing fees $1,750--- 0.5%
Other (as described)Printing and Publications $1,326--- 0.3%
Fees: accounting $1,000--- 0.3%
Other (as described)Postage and Shipping $752--- 0.2%
Office expenses $735--- 0.2%
Total$380,507100%

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Trademarks

2 US trademarks, 2 live.

MarkSerialFiledStatusSource
IXDA853109052011-05-03Registered and renewedTRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27
IXDA853107592011-05-03Registered and renewedTRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27

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