TY 2010 Form 990

(A) Name and Title	(B) Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O)	(C) Position (check all that apply)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)
(1) BRUCE OBERLIES DIRECTOR, OF	2.00	X	X
(2) PETER G COOK DIRECTOR	1.00	X
(3) RUEDIGER LESCHHORN VICE CHAIR	2.00	X	X
(4) CLAUDE BELISLE DIRECTOR, OF	2.00	X	X
(5) ERIC CHRISTENSEN CHAIR OF BOA	1.00	X	X
(6) MANUEL UHM DIRECTOR, OF	2.00	X	X
(7) MARK R TURNER TREASURER	2.00	X	X
(8) PETER TENHULA DIRECTOR, OF	2.00	X	X
(9) DAVID RENAUDEAU DIRECTOR	1.00	X
(10) ROBERT SCHUTZ DIRECTOR	1.00	X	X
(11) CLAUDIO ARMANI DIRECTOR	1.00	X
(12) RAFAEL AGUADO SECRETARY	2.00	X	X
(13) SEUNG-HWAN LEE DIRECTOR	1.00	X
(14) JOHN GLOSSNER DIRECTOR	1.00	X
(15) PAUL SUTTON DIRECTOR	1.00	X
(16) JOHN S POWELL DIRECTOR	1.00	X
(17) PAUL KOLODZY DIRECTOR	1.00	X

Part X Balance Sheet
	1	Cashnon-interest-bearing ..........	180,959	1	89,485
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .......	450,939	2	382,699
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net .........		3
4	Accounts receivable, net .........		4
5	Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
	Schedule L ..........		5
6	Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete Part II of
	Schedule L ..........		6
7	Notes and loans receivable, net .............		7
8	Inventories for sale or use ..............		8
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............		9
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a
b	Less: accumulated depreciation. .....	10b			10c
11	Investments—publicly traded securities ..........		11
12	Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ......		12
13	Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..		13
14	Intangible assets .........		14
15	Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........		15
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...	631,898	16	472,184
	17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .		17
18	Grants payable ..........		18
19	Deferred revenue ..........		19
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities ..........		20
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..		21
22	Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
	persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........		22
23	Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..		23
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....		24
25	Other liabilities. Complete Part X of Schedule D.....		25
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.....	0	26	0
		Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27	Unrestricted net assets .....	631,898	27	472,184
28	Temporarily restricted net assets .....		28
29	Permanently restricted net assets .....		29
	Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here and complete lines 30 through 34.
30	Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....		30
31	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....		31
32	Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds		32
33	Total net assets or fund balances .....	631,898	33	472,184
34	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances .....	631,898	34	472,184

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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Schedule of Contributors

Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2010

Name of organization

SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO FORUM INC

Employer identification number

94-3256212

Organization type (check one):

Filers of:

Section:

Form 990 or 990-EZ

501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization

Form 990-PF

501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation

Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.

General Rule

For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, $5,000 or more (in money or
property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II.

Special Rules

For a section 501(c)(3) organization filing Form 990 or 990-EZ, that met the 33¹/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), and received from any one contributor, during the year, a contribution of the
greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.

For a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization filing Form 990, or 990-EZ, that received from any one contributor,
during the year, aggregate contributions of more than $1,000 for use exclusively for religious, charitable,
scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and
III.

For a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization filing Form 990, or 990-EZ, that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions for use exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but these contributions did
not aggregate to more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during
the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Do not complete any of the parts unless the General Rule
applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $5,000 or more
during the year. ......................... Arrow Bullet

Caution. An Organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2 of its Form 990, or check the box in the heading of its
Form 990-EZ, or on line 2 of its Form 990-PF, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.

Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Name of organization SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO FORUM INC
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010) Page 1 of 1 of Part I
Part I	Contributors (see Instructions)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Aggregate contributions	(d) Type of contribution
RESTRICTED	RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED, RESTRICTED RESTRICTED	$RESTRICTED	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Aggregate contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Aggregate contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Aggregate contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Aggregate contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Aggregate contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II if there is a noncash contribution.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Name of organization SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO FORUM INC
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010) Page 1 of 1 of Part II
Part II	Noncash Property (see Instructions)
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (see instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Page 1 of 1 of Part III

Name of organization
SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO FORUM INC

Employer identification number

94-3256212

Part III

Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
aggregating more than $1,000 for the year. (Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.)
For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,
contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet

(a) No.
from
Part I

(b)
Purpose of gift

(d)
Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a) No.
from
Part I

(b)
Purpose of gift

(d)
Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a) No.
from
Part I

(b)
Purpose of gift

(d)
Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a) No.
from
Part I

(b)
Purpose of gift

(d)
Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Financial Statements

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.
SchDMd Bullet

Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet

See separate instructions.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2010

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO FORUM INC

Employer identification number

94-3256212

Part I

Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.

		(a) Donor advised funds	(b) Funds and other accounts
1	Total number at end of year .......
2	Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...
3	Aggregate grants from (during year) ...
4	Aggregate value at end of year .......

Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............

Yes No

Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds may be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit. ...................................

Yes No

Part II

Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.

Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).

Preservation of land for public use (e.g., recreation or pleasure) Preservation of an historically importantly land area

Protection of natural habitat Preservation of a certified historic structure

Preservation of open space

Complete lines 2a–2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.


a	Total number of conservation easements .......................	2a
b	Total acreage restricted by conservation easements ..................	2b
c	Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) .....	2c
d	Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06 ........	2d

Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the taxable year SchDMd Bullet

Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet

Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................

Yes No

Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet

Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet

Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section
170(h)(4)(B)(i) and 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? ....................................

Yes No

In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.

Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of
art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education or research in furtherance of public service,
provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art,
historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,
provide the following amounts relating to these items:

(i)

Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................ SchDMd Bullet

(ii)

Assets included in Form 990, Part X .............................. SchDMd Bullet

If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 relating to these items:

Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .......................... SchDMd Bullet

Assets included in Form 990, Part X ............................... SchDMd Bullet

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990

Cat. No. 52283D

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

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Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)

Using the organization’s accession and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection
items (check all that apply):

Public exhibition

Loan or exchange programs

Scholarly research

Other

Preservation for future generations

Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIV.

During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........

Yes No

Part IV

Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.

Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................

Yes No

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:


c	Beginning balance .................................	1c
d	Additions during the year ..............................	1d
e	Distributions during the year .............................	1e
f	Ending balance ...................................	1f

Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................

Yes No

If “Yes,” explain the arrangement in Part XIV.

Part V

Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.

		(a)Current Year	(b)Prior Year	(c)Two Years Back	(d)Three Years Back	(e)Four Years Back
1a	Beginning of year balance ....
b	Contributions ........
c	Investment earnings or losses ...
d	Grants or scholarships .....
e	Other expenditures for facilities and programs ........
f	Administrative expenses ....
g	End of year balance ......

Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance held as:

Board designated or quasi-endowment: SchDMd Bullet

Permanent endowment: SchDMd Bullet

Term endowment: SchDMd Bullet

Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes

(i) unrelated organizations ........................

3a(i)

(ii) related organizations ........................

3a(ii)

If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........

Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.

Part VI

InvestmentsLand, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.

Description of investment		(a) Cost or other basis (investment)	(b)Cost or other basis (other)	(c) Accumulated depreciation	(d) Book value
1a	Land .................
b	Buildings ................
c	Leasehold improvements ............
d	Equipment ................
e	Other .................
Total. Add lines 1a-1e. (Column (d) should equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)........

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Part VII

InvestmentsOther Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.

(a) Description of security or category (including name of security)		(b)Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives
(2)Closely-held equity interests
Other








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 12.)

Part VIII

InvestmentsProgram Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.

(a) Description of investment type		(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value









Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)

Part IX

Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.

(a) Description				(b) Book value









Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........

Part X

Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.

1.(a) Description of Liability		(b) Amount
Federal Income Taxes









Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)
2. Fin 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC740).

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Part XI Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Financial Statements
1	Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ....................	1	954,063
2	Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25) .....................	2	1,114,146
3	Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1 .............	3	-160,083
4	Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ..........................	4	369
5	Donated services and use of facilities .............................	5
6	Investment expenses ...................................	6
7	Prior period adjustments ..................................	7
8	Other (Describe in Part XIV) .................................	8
9	Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 - 8 .............................	9	369
10	Excess or (deficit) for the year per financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9 .........	10	-159,714

Part XII Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
1	Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements .......			1	954,432
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a	Net unrealized gains on investments ..........	2a	369
b	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2b
c	Recoveries of prior year grants ...........	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d .....................			2e	369
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1.....................			3	954,063
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIV): ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.......................			4c
5	Total Revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ......			5	954,063

Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1	Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements .............		1	1,114,146
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a	Donated services and use of facilities ..........	2a
b	Prior year adjustments ..............	2b
c	Other losses ................	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d......................		2e
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1.....................		3	1,114,146
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b ..	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.......................		4c
5	Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ......		5	1,114,146

Part XIV

Supplemental Information

Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.

Identifier	Return Reference	Explanation

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

Additional Data

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Schedule J
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Compensation Information

For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, question 23.
SchJMediumBullet

Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet

See separate instructions.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2010

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO FORUM INC

Employer identification number

94-3256212

Part I

Questions Regarding Compensation

Yes

Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.

First-class or charter travel Housing allowance or residence for personal use

Travel for companions Payments for business use of personal residence

Tax idemnification and gross-up payments Health or social club dues or initiation fees

Discretionary spending account Personal services (e.g., maid, chauffeur, chef)

If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement orprovision of all the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....

Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
officers, directors, trustees, and the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ....

Indicate which, if any, of the following the organization uses to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply.

Compensation committee Written employment contract

Independent compensation consultant Compensation survey or study

Form 990 of other organizations Approval by the board or compensation committee

During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:

Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ...............

Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? ........

Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? ........

If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.

Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.

For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:

The organization? ...........................

Any related organization? .........................

If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.

For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:

The organization? ...........................

Any related organization? .........................

If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.

For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............

Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regs. section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................

If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990

Cat. No. 50053T

Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

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Part II

Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use Schedule J-1 if additional space needed.

For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.

Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) must equal the applicable column (D) or column (E) amounts on Form 990, Part VII, line 1a.

(A) Name		(B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation			(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)	(F) Compensation reported in prior Form 990 or Form 990-EZ
(A) Name		(i) Base compensation	(ii) Bonus & incentive compensation	(iii) Other reportable compensation	(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)
(1) LEONARD PUCKER	(i) (ii)	178,239	20,000				198,239	203,166
(2) ALLAN MARGULIES	(i) (ii)	105,668	65,000				170,668	159,001

Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

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Part III

Supplemental Information

Complete this part to provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8. Also complete this part for any additional information.

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Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

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Schedule L
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Transactions with Interested Persons

Complete if the organization answered
"Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c,
or Form 990-EZ, Part V lines 38a or 40b.
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Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. MediumBullet

See separate instructions.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2010

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO FORUM INC

Employer identification number

94-3256212

Part I

Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3) and section 501 (c)(4) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.

1(a) Name of disqualified person	(b) Description of transaction	(c) Corrected?
1(a) Name of disqualified person	(b) Description of transaction	Yes	No

Enter the amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ......................... Bullet Image

Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ....... Bullet Image

Part II

Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 26, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a.

(a) Name of interested person and purpose	(b) Loan to or from the organization?		(c)Original principal amount	(d)Balance due	(e) In default?		(f) Approved by board or committee?		(g)Written agreement?
(a) Name of interested person and purpose	To	From	(c)Original principal amount	(d)Balance due	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No






Total ............... $

Part III

Grants or Assistance Benefitting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.

(a) Name of interested person	(b)Relationship between interested person and the organization	(c)Amount of grant or type of assistance

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the
Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 50056A

Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010

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Part IV

Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.

(a) Name of interested person	(b) Relationship between interested person and the organization	(c) Amount of transaction	(d) Description of transaction	(e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
(a) Name of interested person		(c) Amount of transaction	(d) Description of transaction	Yes	No
(1) KATHY PUCKER	DIRECTOR'S WIFE	840	CONSULTING		No

Part V

Supplemental Information

Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule L (see instructions).

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Schedule L (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010

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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2010

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO FORUM INC

Employer identification number

94-3256212

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ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	ESTABLISHED IN 1997, THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM IS A NON-PROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATION DEDICATED TO DRIVING TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION IN COMMERCIAL, CIVIL, AND DEFENSE COMMUNICATIONS AROUND THE WORLD. FORUM MEMBERS BRING A BROAD BASE OF EXPERIENCE IN SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO (SDR), COGNITIVE RADIO(CR) AND DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS (DSA) TECHNOLOGIES IN DIVERSE MARKETS AND AT ALL LEVELS OF THE WIRELESS VALUE CHAIN TO ADDRESS EMERGING WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS REQUIREMENTS THROUGH ENHANCED VALUE, REDUCED TOTAL LIFE COST OF OWNERSHIP AND ACCELERATED DEPLOYMENT OF STANDARDIZED FAMILIES OF PRODUCTS, TECHNOLOGIES, AND SERVICES. THE FORUM ACTS AS THE PREMIER VENUE FOR ITS MEMBERS TO COLLABORATE TO ACHIEVE THESE OBJECTIVES, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK WITH CUSTOMERS, PARTNERS AND COMPETITORS, EDUCATE DECISION MAKERS, DEVELOP AND EXPAND MARKETS AND ADVANCE RELEVANT TECHNOLOGIES.
EXPLANATION ON VOLUNTEERS AND TYPES OF SERVICES OR BENEFITS	FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6	MEMBERS VOLUNTEER TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF REPORTS, RECOMMENDATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS/STANDARDS AS ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS OF THE FORUM'S WORK GROUPS, TASK GROUPS, AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS.
FIRST ACHIEVEMENT DESCRIPTION	FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A	ORGANIZATIONS OBJECTIVES. THE GENERAL MEETINGS HELD IN FY2011 AND THE ASSOCIATED WORKSHOPS ARE AS FOLLOWS: - 67TH GENERAL MEETING, 13 TO 17 SEPTEMBER 2010 IN SCHAUMBURG, IL - WORKSHOP: "GOING TO MARKET WITH TV BAND DEVICES: LONG TERM PROMISES, NEAR TERM ACTIONS" - 68TH GENERAL MEETING, 14 TO 17 MARCH 2011 IN SAN DIEGO - COLLOCATED WITH THE JTRS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FORUM - 70TH GENERAL MEETING, 20 TO 24 JUNE IN BRUSSELS - COLLOCATED WITH THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES AND SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO (SDR'11 WINNCOMM EUROPE) THREE AD-HOC EVENTS WERE ALSO HELD IN FY2011 SUPPORTING THE FORUM'S 2011 WORK PLAN: - SCA NEXT ROLL OUT, 24 TO 25 AUGUST IN WASHINGTON DC - EUROPEAN REGIONAL MEETING, 11-14 OCTOBER 2010 IN ANTALYA, TURKEY (HOSTED BY TUBITAK) - WORKSHOP: "SCA STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION" - WHITE SPACE COMMUNICATIONS SUMMIT, JUNE 7, 2011 IN WASHINGTON DC IN ADDITION TO THESE MEETINGS, THE FORUM ALSO PROVIDES TELECONFERENCING AND WEB CONFERENCING SERVICES TO FACILITATE COLLABORATION BETWEEN MEETINGS, AND MAINTAINS A GROUP PORTAL SUPPORTING FILE LIBRARIES, DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT AND DISCUSSION FORUMS. THROUGH THESE SERVICES, THE MEMBERS OF THE FORUM BALLOTED AND APPROVED THE FOLLOWING WORK PRODUCTS IN FY2011, WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE PUBLICALLY AVAILABLE THROUGH THE FORUM'S DOCUMENT LIBRARY (HTTP://WWW.WIRELESSINNOVATION.ORG/PAGE/DOCUMENT_LIBRARY): - SECURING SOFTWARE RECONFIGURABLE COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES (DOCUMENT WINNF-08-P-0013-V1.0.0) - THIS REPORT WAS DEVELOPED BY THE SECURITY WORK GROUP TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE, KEY CONSIDERATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SDR DEVELOPERS AND MANUFACTURERS REGARDING THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING PROCESSES ESSENTIAL TO PRODUCING APPROPRIATE SECURITY SOLUTIONS FOR SOFTWARE RECONFIGURABLE RADIO PLATFORMS. IT SPANS A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SECURITY TOPICS SUCH AS CONSIDERATIONS FOR STAKEHOLDERS AND OTHER ROLES AND THEIR SECURITY NEEDS AS WELL AS POTENTIAL VULNERABILITIES, THREATS, ATTACKS/EXPLOITS, AND ASSOCIATED RISK ANALYSES. - QUANTIFYING THE BENEFITS OF COGNITIVE RADIO (DOCUMENT WINNF-09-P-0012-V1.0.0) - THIS REPORT WAS DEVELOPED BY THE COGNITIVE RADIO WORK GROUP FOR THE WORLD-WIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SPECTRUM COMMUNITY WHO NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE BENEFITS OF USING COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGIES IN NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS SYSTEMS. THE REPORT ACTS AS A CONTRIBUTION TO THE ITU-R AND LAYS THE GROUNDWORK FOR REGULATORY ORGANIZATIONS TO UNDERSTAND THE BENEFITS AND SYSTEM DESIGN CHOICES ASSOCIATED WITH COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGIES. - IPA - INFORMATION PROCESS ARCHITECTURE VOLUME I (DOCUMENT WINNF-09-P-0020-V1.0.0) - THIS REPORT WAS PRODUCED BY THE COGNITIVE RADIO WORK GROUP FOR STAKEHOLDERS IN COMPLEX INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED COMMUNICATIONS SUBSYSTEMS WHO NEED TO REPRESENT THE CURRENT STATE OF THEIR SYSTEMS, CONSIDER HOW TO EXPAND AND ENHANCE THEM FROM A PROCESS PERSPECTIVE, AND ANALYZE OPPORTUNITIES TO INTERACT WITH OTHER SYSTEMS WITH SIMILAR CHARACTERISTICS, BUT DEVELOPED INDEPENDENTLY. THE INFORMATION PROCESS ARCHITECTURE PROVIDES A GENERAL TOP-DOWN MODEL AND A SERIES OF TOOLS FOR DEPICTING OPERATIONAL, SYSTEMS, AND TECHNICAL STANDARDS VIEWS OF THE STRUCTURE OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS. THE REPORT WILL AID IN DEFINING, DESIGNING AND SELECTING COGNITIVE RADIO PROCESSES RELEVANT AND USEFUL TO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM STAKEHOLDERS AND, VIA A TOP-DOWN APPROACH, FACILITATE AN IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF THE STRUCTURE AND RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INFORMATION SYSTEMS THAT SPAN USER DOMAINS, AND ALLOW USERS TO ASSESS THE ROLE OF THEIR SYSTEMS WITH THESE ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTS. - "DESCRIPTION OF THE COGNITIVE RADIO ONTOLOGY" (DOCUMENT WINNF-10-S-0007 -V1.0.0) - THIS SPECIFICATION WAS DEVELOPED BY THE MODELING LANGUAGE FOR MOBILITY WORK GROUP FOR DEVELOPERS OF NEXT GENERATION COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS WHO WANT TO CREATE FLEXIBLE AND EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS BETWEEN ADVANCED RADIO SYSTEMS TO SUPPORT NEXT GENERATION FEATURES OF VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL MOBILITY, SPECTRUM AWARENESS AND DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ADAPTION, WAVEFORM OPTIMIZATION, CAPABILITIES, FEATURE EXCHANGES, AND ADVANCED APPLICATIONS. THE FINAL REPORT WILL INCLUDE USE CASES, CORRESPONDING SIGNALLING PLAN, REQUIREMENTS AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF THE INFORMATION EXCHANGES THAT ENABLE THESE NEXT GENERATION FEATURES AND IS INTENDED TO LEAD TO SPECIFICATIONS/STANDARDS FOR LANGUAGES AND DATA EXCHANGE STRUCTURES TO SUPPORT THESE CAPABILITIES. IN ADDITION, MEMBERS OF THE REGULATORY COMMITTEE MADE TWO FILINGS WITH THE US FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RELATED TO THE USE OF DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES: - EX PARTE LETTER TO FCC FOR RULE CLARIFICATION ON TVBD (DOCUMENT WINNF-10-R-0014-V1.0.1) - "COMMENTS OF THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM TO THE FCC IN THE MATTER OF PROMOTING MORE EFFICIENT USE OF SPECTRUM THROUGH DYNAMIC SPECTRUM USE TECHNOLOGIES" (DOCUMENT WINNF-11-R-0001-V1.0.0) MEMBERS OF THE COORDINATING COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL SCA STANDARDS ALSO BALLOTED AND RELEASES ONE REQUESTS FOR COMMENT RELATED TO THE JTRS PROGRAM'S SCA NEXT INITIATIVE: - REQUEST FOR COMMENT ON GENERALIZATION OF THE RESOURCE FACTORY CONCEPT (DOCUMENT WINNF-10-RFI-0005-V2.0.0) MEMBERS ALSO COLLABORATED ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NUMBER OF OTHER WORK PRODUCTS THAT ARE EXPECTED TO BE BALLOTED IN FY2012: "BUSINESS MODELS FOR OPEN SOURCE AIR INTERFACES" - THIS REPORT IS BEING DEVELOPED BY THE COMMERCIAL BASEBAND PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES WORK GROUP FOR BASEBAND PROVIDERS, COMPUTER MANUFACTURES (MIDS), AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS SUPPLIERS, HANDSET MANUFACTURERS, INFRASTRUCTURE MANUFACTURERS, SOFTWARE SERVICES COMPANIES, AND OPERATORS WHO NEED ACCESS TO AIR INTERFACES FOR NEW PLATFORMS BEING DEVELOPED OR WHO MAY WANT A COMPETITIVE BASEBAND ENVIRONMENT AND ACCESS. THE REPORT WILL PROVIDE A DESCRIPTION OF OPEN SOURCE LICENSES, POTENTIAL BUSINESS MODELS, LANGUAGES AND DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTS (C, PYTHON, MATLAB), POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS AND MARKETS FOR OPEN SOURCE AIR INTERFACES, POTENTIAL DEVELOPERS, AND CURRENTLY AVAILABLE OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS. - "COGNITIVE RADIO INFORMATION SERVICES PROJECT : ANTICIPATING FUTURE CR NEEDS WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RADIO ENVIRONMENT MAP (REM)" - THIS SPECIFICATION IS BEING PRODUCED BY THE COGNITIVE RADIO WORK GROUP FOR THIRD PARTY DATABASE PROVIDERS AND WHITE SPACE RADIO MANUFACTURERS TO PROVIDE DATABASE STRUCTURES AND STANDARDIZED FORMATS AND FUNCTIONALITIES THAT SUPPORT THE FLEXIBILITY NECESSARY TO ACCOMMODATE CURRENT AND FUTURE COGNITIVE RADIO SPECTRUM APPLICATIONS, SUCH AS MOBILITY, SPECTRUM ECONOMIC TRANSACTIONS, DROPOUTS, HANDOVERS, AVAILABLE NETWORKS, AND SERVICES, ETC. "COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGY SURVEY FOR PUBLIC SAFETY APPLICATIONS" - THIS SURVEY IS BEING DEVELOPED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP FOR THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, RESEARCHERS, PRODUCT DEVELOPERS, REGULATORY, AND STANDARDS DEVELOPERS WHO ARE PLANNING THE EVOLUTION OF COMMUNICATION CAPABILITIES AND/OR CAN BENEFIT FROM AWARENESS OF FUTURE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS. THE SURVEY IS BASED ON THE TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED IN THE COGNITIVE USE CASE DOCUMENTS PUBLISHED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY SIG AND THE QUANTIFICATION DOCUMENT UNDER DEVELOPMENT BY THE COGNITIVE RADIO WG TO IDENTIFY BOTH CURRENT AND PROJECTED MATURITY AND ALSO AVAILABILITY OF TECHNOLOGY TO FULFILL THOSE REQUIREMENTS TO: - HELP PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES PLAN COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM LIFE CYCLE - INFORM PUBLIC SAFETY STANDARDS AND REGULATORY BODIES REGARDING EVOLVING SYSTEMS CAPABILITIES - "DE-MYSTIFY" COGNITIVE RADIO FOR PUBLIC SAFETY LEADERS AND USERS - IDENTIFY FOR RESEARCHERS TECHNOLOGY GAPS AND DEPENDENCIES, AND - SUPPORT ROADMAP DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS OF THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM. - "DATABASE INTEROPERABILITY SPECIFICATIONS" AND "DATABASE SYNCHRONIZATION GUIDELINES" - THE DSA/WHITE SPACE DATABASE INTEROPERABILITY WORK GROUP WILL SUPPORT WHITE SPACE DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS AND ALL ENTITIES THAT MUST COMMUNICATE WITH THEM BY DEFINING THE APPLICATION LAYER COMMUNICATIONS OF SPECTRUM ADMINISTRATION DATABASES. TWO SEPARATE DOCUMENTS WILL BE DEVELOPED BY THIS GROUP: "DATABASE SYNCHRONIZATION GUIDELINES" WHICH WILL ESTABLISH METHODS, POLICIES AND BEST PRACTICE IMPLEMENTATIONS INCLUDING SYSTEM OPERATION, DATA OWNERSHIP AND CONFIDENTIALITY, INFORMATION ASSURANCE AND ECOSYSTEM INTEGRITY, INTEGRATION WITH SERVICE PROVIDER OPERATIONS, INTERFERENCE AVOIDANCE, MEDIATION AND INCIDENT RESPONSE. "DEVICE INTEROPERABILITY SPECIFICATIONS" WILL DEFINE A PRE-STANDARD, FCC RULES COMPLIANT REFERENCE IMPLEMENTATION THAT INDUSTRY MAY DEVELOP AGAINST AND THAT A FORMAL STANDARDS EFFORT MAY BUILD UPON. THE WORK OF THIS GROUP WILL BUILD ON YEARS OF PREVIOUS ACTIVITY IN THIS AREA, AND HAS PARTICIPATION FROM A BROAD BASE OF INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS INCLUDING MULTIPLE CANDIDATE DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS, TV BAND DEVICE MANUFACTURERS, AND INCUMBENT REPRESENTATIVES. "HYBRID SATCOM REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY APPLICATIONS" - THIS REPORT IS BEING PREPARED BY THE SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS (SATCOM)
SECOND ACHIEVEMENT DESCRIPTION	FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B	TUTORIALS AND PRODUCT DEMONSTRATIONS FROM OVER 35 EXHIBITORS. IN SUPPORT OF THIS EVENT, IN 2010 THE FORUM ARRANGED A TRAVEL GRANT WITH THE US NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AT US UNIVERSITIES ACTIVE IN SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO AND COGNITIVE RADIO IN ATTENDING THE CONFERENCE. THE GOAL OF THIS GRANT WAS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH EXPOSURE TO INDUSTRY AND THE REAL PROBLEMS THEY WILL FACE WHEN ENTERING THE WORKFORCE IN THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, MANUFACTURE AND DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED WIRELESS SYSTEMS. SUCH EXPOSURE WILL HELP THEM TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW THEIR COURSE WORK AT UNIVERSITY APPLIES IN A REAL WORLD SETTING, AND WILL ACCELERATE THE PACE AT WHICH THEY BECOME PRODUCTIVE UPON GRADUATION. AT THE CONFERENCE THEY WILL MEET AND INTERACT THE LEADING RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS IN THIS FIELD. 33 TRAVEL GRANT AWARDS WERE MADE BY THE CONFERENCE'S PROGRAM COMMITTEE, WITH GRANTS OF UP TO 375 MADE TO STUDENTS LIVING WITHIN 300 MILES OF THE EVENT, AND GRANTS OF UP TO 650 MADE FOR STUDENTS LIVING MORE THAN 300 MILES AWAY. GRANTS WERE MADE AGAINST ACTUAL EXPENSES, AND RECEIPTS WERE REQUIRED BEFORE PAYMENT WAS MADE. THE FORUM ALSO PROVIDED LODGING AT THE CONFERENCE HOTEL FOR A FIXED NUMBER OF NIGHTS AS A MATCHING CONTRIBUTION. THE FORUM IS SCHEDULED TO HOLD ITS NEXT ANNUAL US TECHNICAL CONFERENCE AND PRODUCT EXPOSITION NOVEMBER 29TH TO DECEMBER 2, 2011 AT THE HYATT REGENCY IN CRYSTAL CITY, VIRGINIA. IN FY2011, THE FORUM FORMED A TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE, ISSUED THE CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND WORKSHOPS FOR THIS EVENT, AND BEGAN SOLICITING FOR SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS. IN ADDITION, IN 2011 HOSTED ITS FIRST EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES AND SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO. THIS CONFERENCE WAS HELD JUNE 22 TO 24, 2011 IN BRUSSELS, BELGIUM AND FEATURED OVER 60 PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS FOCUSING ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT RELATED TO SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO, COGNITIVE RADIO AND DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS IN EUROPEAN PROGRAMS. THE CONFERENCE ATTRACTED OVER 120 DELEGATES FROM 25 COUNTRIES REPRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS AT ALL LEVEL OF THE WIRELESS VALUE CHAIN. THE CONFERENCE ALSO INCLUDED A SMALL EXHIBITION WITH 10 EXHIBITORS. THE FORUM IS SCHEDULED TO HOLD ITS SECOND EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES AND SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO IN JUNE OF 2012. IN FY2011, THE FORUM BEGAN FORMING THE PROGRAM COMMITTEE FOR THIS EVENT TO DEFINE THE TECHNICAL PROGRAM.
THIRD ACHIEVEMENT DESCRIPTION	FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C	RESTARTED IN FY2012 OR FY2013.
ALL OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS DESCRIPTION	FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D	PROGRAM 4: WEBINARS IN APRIL OF 2011, THE FORUM BEGAN HOSTING A WEBINAR SERIES PRESENTING TUTORIAL MATERIAL ON SPECIFIC TECHNOLOGIES OR OTHER AREAS OF BROAD MEMBER INTEREST. TWO WEBINARS WERE HELD IN FY2011, WITH TOTAL COMBINED REGISTRATION OF 130: "INTRODUCTION TO SPECTRUM POLICY FOR TECHNOLOGISTS", CONDUCTED ON 28 APRIL 2011 "THE SOFTWARE COMMUNICATIONS ARCHITECTURE", CONDUCTED ON 26 MAY 2011 THE FORUM PLANS TO CONTINUE THESE WEBINARS IN FY2012. PARTICIPATION IN THESE WEBINARS WILL ALWAYS BE FREE FOR MEMBERS, BUT NON-MEMBERS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE FOR A FEE. PROGRAM 5: WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM AWARDS PROGRAM EACH YEAR, THE FORUM PRESENTS AWARDS IN THREE CATEGORIES: - WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD - THIS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO AN INDIVIDUAL, GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS, OR ORGANIZATION THAT MADE ESPECIALLY SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL FURTHERANCE OR ACCEPTANCE OF SOFTWARE DEFINED OR COGNITIVE RADIO - WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM PRESIDENT'S AWARD - THIS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO INDIVIDUALS IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR SUSTAINED OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM AND ITS ACTIVITIES. - WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR - THIS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO AN INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION FOR A BREAKTHROUGH PRODUCT OR TECHNOLOGY IN THE FIELD OF SOFTWARE DEFINED OR COGNITIVE RADIO AS SELECTED BY THE MEMBERS. IN FY2010, THE COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH CENTER CANADA WAS AWARDED THE INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, MR. TERRY ANDERSON OF ITT WAS AWARDED THE PRESIDENT'S AWARD, AND THE ETTUS RESEARCH UNIVERSAL SOFTWARE RADIO PERIPHERAL PRODUCT FAMILY WAS AWARDED THE TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR. PROGRAM 6: OTHER MEMBER SERVICES THE FORUM MANAGES A NUMBER OF OTHER SMALLER PROGRAMS FOR ITS MEMBERS THAT ARE COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS "OTHER MEMBER SERVICES". THESE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: - LINKED-IN GROUP - THE FORUM MANAGES A MEMBERS-ONLY LINKED-IN GROUP TO FACILITATE NETWORKING AMONG REPRESENTATIVES OF ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. - MEMBER NEWSLETTER - THE FORUM PROVIDES UP TO DATE INFORMATION ON OPPORTUNITIES AND NEWS WITHIN THE ADVANCED WIRELESS COMMUNITY THROUGH THE FORUM'S BI-WEEKLY "SDR NEWS AND OPPORTUNITIES" REPORTS - MEMBER DISCOUNTS - THE FORUM NEGOTIATES DISCOUNTS FOR ITS MEMBERS FOR RELEVANT MARKET STUDIES, EVENTS AND OTHER ITEMS. IN FY2011, THE FORUM SECURED DISCOUNTS AS FOLLOWS: PRODUCTS/SERVICES - 10% DISCOUNT ON MEMBERSHIP IN THE OBJECT MANAGEMENT GROUP. - 50% DISCOUNT FOR MEMBERS INTERESTED IN PURCHASING FROST AND SULLIVAN'S REPORT "U.S. MILITARY SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO MARKETS" - 10% DISCOUNT FOR MEMBERS INTERESTED IN PURCHASING FORWARD CONCEPTS MARKETS STUDY MARKET RESEARCH STUDY NUMBER 8030 ENTITLED - "CELLULAR HANDSET AND CHIP MARKETS '08, AN IN-DEPTH, GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF CELLPHONES, CHIPS & SUBSCRIBERS" AND THEIR MARKET RESEARCH STUDY NUMBER 7020 ENTITLED - CELLULAR HANDSET AND CHIP MARKETS 07, AN IN-DEPTH, GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF CELLPHONES, CHIPS AND SUBSCRIBERS. - 10% DISCOUNT FOR WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM MEMBERS ON THE APPLICABLE "NORTH AMERICAN PRICE" FOR ALL ELSEVIER COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING PRINT BOOKS THAT ARE IN-STOCK. - ONE HARD COPY VERSION AT A DISCOUNT OF 25% OFF THE THEN APPLICABLE "NORTH AMERICAN PRICE" OR "INTERNATIONAL PRICE" OR ONE ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE REPORT (IN .PDF FORMAT) AND AN "ENTERPRISE LICENSE" TO DISTRIBUTE COPIES THEREOF TO THE ELIGIBLE FORUM MEMBER'S EMPLOYEES ON A WORLDWIDE BASIS, AT A DISCOUNT OF 25% OFF THE THEN APPLICABLE "ENTERPRISE LICENSE" PRICE DISCOUNT FOR WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM MEMBERS INTERESTED IN PURCHASING ARCCHART MARKET RESEARCH REPORT ENTITLED "SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIOS IN MOBILE PHONES, AN ANALYSIS OF THE MATURING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY SET TO DISRUPT THE MOBILE ECOSYSTEM. - 25% DISCOUNT ON THE "SINGLE USER" OR "MULTI-USER" PRICE AS SHOWN ON THEIR REPORT WEBSITE FOR PIONEER CONSULTING TO PROVIDE A DISCOUNT FOR MEMBERS INTERESTED IN PURCHASING THEIR MARKET RESEARCH STUDY ENTITLED "COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO - THE EMERGENCE OF MULTIPROTOCOL MULTIBAND SUPPORT IN BASE STATIONS". - AVIS IS OFFERING A YEAR-ROUND LINK FOR RENTAL DISCOUNTS FOR WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM MEMBERS. EVENTS - 20% OFF CHINA 4G WORLD/LTE SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 9 - 10, 2010, THE REGENT BEIJING HOTEL - 15% OFF THE IET SEMINAR ON COGNITIVE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS, OCT 4, 2010LONDON: SAVOY PLACE - 20% OFF 4G WIRELESS EVOLUTION CONFERENCE, OCT. 4-6, 2010, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - 15% OFF NEXT GENERATION MOBILE DEVICES, 7-8 OCTOBER 2010, LONDON, UK - 20% OFF MOBILE BROADBAND FORUM 2010, 12-15 OCTOBER 2010, LISBON, PORTUGAL - 20 % OFF SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO 2010, 26 - 28 OCTOBER 2010, SHERATON ROMA HOTEL, ROME, ITALY - 50% OFF THE BROADBAND EXPO, 1-3 NOV 2010, DALLAS, TEXAS - 20% OFF 4GWE, 2-4 FEBRUARY 2011, MIAMI, FLORIDA - 20% OFF REGISTRATION AND EXHIBITING AT 2011 SOFTWARE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SUMMIT, 7-9 FEBRUARY 2011, TYSONS CORNER, VIRGINIA - 15% OFF SCA INTRODUCTION COURSE AND DEVELOPMENT DEMONSTRATION, 15-17 FEBRUARY 2011, SAN DIEGO, CA - 100 REGISTRATION DISCOUNT FOR MOBILE DEPLOYABLE COMMUNICATIONS, 28 FEBRUARY - 1 MARCH 2011, PRAGUE - 25% OFF IWCE, 7-11 MARCH 2011, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - 100 REGISTRATION DISCOUNT FOR MILSPACE 2011, 4 & 5 APRIL 2011 - 20% DISCOUNT FOR TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS 2011, 12-13 APRIL 2011 - 20% OFF LTE FORUM 2011, 12-13 APRIL, STOCKHOLM - 100 REGISTRATION DISCOUNT FOR INTERNATIONAL SOFTWARE RADIO, 6 & 7 JUNE 2011, LONDON - 20% OFF REGISTRATION AND EXHIBITING FOR NETWORK CENTRIC WARFARE, 7-9 JUNE 2011, BRUSSELS - PRODUCT AND SERVICES DIRECTORY - THIS DIRECTORY PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY FORUM MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS OPERATING AT ALL LEVELS OF THE WIRELESS VALUE CHAIN TO QUICKLY FIND PARTNERS THAT CAN HELP ADDRESS THEIR SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS. THERE IS NO COST FOR MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS DIRECTORY.
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES	FORM 990, PART V, LINE 4B	CANADA
CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6	THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT ARE OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ELECT THE GOVERNING BODY AND APPROVE SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A	ELECTION OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND CHAIRS OF THE TECHNOLOGY, REGULATORY AND MARKETS COMMITTEES. NOMINATIONS BY COMMITTEE. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, OR THE FORUM CHAIR IF THERE IS NO BOARD CHAIR, SHALL APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO SELECT QUALIFIED CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION AS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND CHAIRS OF THE TECHNICAL, REGULATORY OR MARKETS COMMITTEES ("ELECTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIRS") AT LEAST 60 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF ANY ELECTION OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OR COMMITTEE CHAIRS. THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE IS CHARGED WITH DEVELOPING A SELECTION OF NOMINEES REPRESENTING THE BROADEST POSSIBLE CROSS-SECTION OF MEMBERS. THIS NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL MAKE ITS REPORT AT LEAST 30 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF THE ELECTION, AND THE SECRETARY SHALL FORWARD TO EACH MEMBER ORGANIZATION, WITH THE NOTICE OF MEETING REQUIRED BY SECTION 5.5 OF THESE BYLAWS, A LIST OF ALL CANDIDATES NOMINATED BY COMMITTEE UNDER THIS SECTION. THE BOARD MAY CHANGE THE TIME PERIODS PROVIDED HEREIN BY RESOLUTION. NOMINATIONS BY MEMBERS (IF CORPORATION HAS 500 OR MORE MEMBERS) MEMBERS REPRESENTING 2 PERCENT OF THE VOTING POWER MAY NOMINATE CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, OR ELECTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIRS, BY A PETITION, SIGNED BY THOSE MEMBERS WITHIN 11 MONTHS PRECEDING THE NEXT TIME DIRECTORS ARE TO BE ELECTED, AND DELIVERED TO AN OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION AT LEAST 90 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF THE ELECTION. ON TIMELY RECEIPT OF A PETITION SIGNED BY THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF MEMBERS, THE SECRETARY SHALL CAUSE THE NAMES OF THE CANDIDATES NAMED ON IT TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT ALONG WITH THE NAMES OF THOSE CANDIDATES NAMED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE. NOMINATIONS FROM THE FLOOR. IF THERE IS A MEETING OF MEMBERS TO ELECT DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OR ELECTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIRS, ANY MEMBER ORGANIZATION PRESENT AT THE MEETING IN PERSON OR BY PROXY MAY PLACE NAMES IN NOMINATION. SOLICITATION OF VOTES. THE BOARD SHALL FORMULATE PROCEDURES THAT ALLOW A REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR A NOMINEE TO COMMUNICATE TO MEMBERS THE NOMINEE'S QUALIFICATIONS AND REASONS FOR THE NOMINEE'S CANDIDACY, A REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL NOMINEES TO SOLICIT VOTES, AND A REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL MEMBERS TO CHOOSE AMONG THE NOMINEES. USE OF CORPORATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT NOMINEE. WITHOUT BOARD AUTHORIZATION, NO CORPORATE FUNDS MAY BE EXPENDED TO SUPPORT A NOMINEE FOR DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR ELECTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIR AFTER MORE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN NOMINATED FOR SUCH POSITION THAN CAN BE ELECTED. OTHER PROCEDURES. THE BOARD MAY BY RESOLUTION ADOPT SUCH OTHER NOMINATION PROCEDURES AS ARE FAIR AND REASONABLE. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ELECTION PROCESS FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CAN BE FOUND IN SECTIONS 5.13 AND 6.3 OF THE BYLAWS: HTTP://WWW.WIRELESSINNOVATION.ORG/
DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B	THERE ARE CERTAIN POWERS THAT THE BOARD DOES NOT HAVE AS PER ARTICLE 15 OF THE BYLAWS.
OFFICERS WHO CANNOT BE REACHED	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 9	LEONARD PUCKER
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B	THE FORM IS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ONCE APPROVED, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS APPROVAL TO THE FULL BOARD AND ONCE APPROVED BY THE BOARD THE FORM IS FILED. QUESTIONS ARE ALLOWED THROUGHOUT THE PROCESS AND IF A DISCREPANCY IS FOUND, MANAGEMENT IS TASKED TO RESOLVE THE DISCREPANCY WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. AFTER RESOLUTION THE FORM IS RESUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C	THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER WILL MONITOR PROPOSED OR ONGOING TRANSACTIONS WITH OR AFFECTING THE SDR FORUM FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND DISCLOSE THEM TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ORDER TO DEAL WITH POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS, WHETHER DISCOVERED BEFORE OR AFTER TRANSACTIONS HAVE OCCURRED. THE ENTIRE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY CAN BE VIEWED IN SDRF POLICY 010: HTTP://WWW.WIRELESSINNOVATION.ORG/PAGE/POLICIES_AND_PROCEDURES
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A	COMPENSATION DATA IS COLLECTED FROM ASAE AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE (ECCP) COMMITTEEAS PER BOARD ESTABLISHED POLICY AND PROCEDURE IN SETTING THE CEO'S BASE SALARY PLUS BONUS. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION WITH OVER 1 MILION DOLLARS IN REVENUE. SEE THE ENTIRE SDR FORUM POLICY ON THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IN: HTTP://WWW.WIRELESSINNOVATION.ORG/PAGE/POLICIES_AND_PROCEDURES
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B	COMPENSATION DATA IS COLLECTED FROM ASAE AND REVIEWED BY THE CEO IN DETERMINING SALARY AND BONUS OF OTHER KEY PERSONNEL. RECOMMENDATION IS MADE BY THE CEO TO THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE (ECCP) COMMITTEE AS PER BOARD ESTABLISHED POLICY AND PROCEDURE WHO HAVE FINAL APPROVAL. SEE THE ENTIRE SDR FORUM POLICY ON THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IN: HTTP://WWW.WIRELESSINNOVATION.ORG/PAGE/POLICIES_AND_PROCEDURES
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19	IRS FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION ON WWW.WIRELESSINNOVATION.ORG AND UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.

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1	Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: ESTABLISHED IN 1997, THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM IS A NON-PROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATION DEDICATED TO DRIVING TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION IN COMMERCIAL, CIVIL, AND DEFENSE COMMUNICATIONS AROUND THE WORLD. FORUM MEMBERS BRING A BROAD BASE OF EXPERIENCE IN SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO (SDR), COGNITIVE RADIO(CR) AND DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS (DSA) TECHNOLOGIES IN DIVERSE MARKETS AND AT ALL LEVELS OF THE WIRELESS VALUE CHAIN TO ADDRESS EMERGING WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS REQUIREMENTS THROUGH ENHANCED VALUE, REDUCED TOTAL LIFE COST OF OWNERSHIP AND ACCELERATED DEPLOYMENT OF STANDARDIZED FAMILIES OF PRODUCTS, TECHNOLOGIES, AND SERVICES. THE FORUM ACTS AS THE PREMIER VENUE FOR ITS MEMBERS TO COLLABORATE TO ACHIEVE THESE OBJECTIVES, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO NETWORK WITH CUSTOMERS, PARTNERS AND COMPETITORS, EDUCATE DECISION MAKERS, DEVELOP AND EXPAND MARKETS AND ADVANCE RELEVANT TECHNOLOGIES.
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3	Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ....	3	21
4	Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ....	4	21
5	Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2010 (Part V, line 2a) ...	5	3
6	Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ....	6	1,011
7a	Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ..	7a	0
b	Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ..	7b

		Prior Year	Current Year
8	Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........	11,261	75,791
9	Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........	984,768	875,405
10	Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) ....	11,078	2,259
11	Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)	-1,412	608
12	Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)...................	1,005,695	954,063
13	Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...		100
14	Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4) ....		0
15	Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10)	459,648	403,802
16a	Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e)....		0
b	Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 0
17	Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24f)....	498,630	710,244
18	Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)	958,278	1,114,146
19	Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12......	47,417	-160,083
		Beginning of Current Year	End of Year
20	Total assets (Part X, line 16)............	631,898	472,184
21	Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............		0
22	Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20 .....	631,898	472,184

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4a	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 169,093 including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	COLLABORATION SERVICES: A PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FACILITATE COLLABORATION BETWEEN MEMBERS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO, COGNITIVE RADIO AND DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES. TO SUPPORT THIS OBJECTIVE, THE FORUM HELD THREE GENERAL MEETINGS IN FISCAL YEAR 2011. THESE MEETINGS ARE THE FACE-TO-FACE WORKING MEETINGS OF THE FORUM MEMBERSHIP, PROVIDING THEM A VENUE TO EXPLORE THE RECONFIGURABLE RADIO MARKET AND TO ADVANCE THE FORUM'S WORK PLAN IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMERCIAL, PUBLIC SAFETY, AND INTERNATIONAL TACTICAL RADIO COMMUNITIES. EACH GENERAL MEETING ALSO INCLUDES A ONE DAY WORKSHOP EXPLORING A SPECIFIC TOPIC RELEVANT IN THE MEMBERS IN SUPPORTING THE ORGANIZATIONS OBJECTIVES. THE GENERAL MEETINGS HELD IN FY2011 AND THE ASSOCIATED WORKSHOPS ARE AS FOLLOWS: - 67TH GENERAL MEETING, 13 TO 17 SEPTEMBER 2010 IN SCHAUMBURG, IL - WORKSHOP: "GOING TO MARKET WITH TV BAND DEVICES: LONG TERM PROMISES, NEAR TERM ACTIONS" - 68TH GENERAL MEETING, 14 TO 17 MARCH 2011 IN SAN DIEGO - COLLOCATED WITH THE JTRS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FORUM - 70TH GENERAL MEETING, 20 TO 24 JUNE IN BRUSSELS - COLLOCATED WITH THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES AND SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO (SDR'11 WINNCOMM EUROPE) THREE AD-HOC EVENTS WERE ALSO HELD IN FY2011 SUPPORTING THE FORUM'S 2011 WORK PLAN: - SCA NEXT ROLL OUT, 24 TO 25 AUGUST IN WASHINGTON DC - EUROPEAN REGIONAL MEETING, 11-14 OCTOBER 2010 IN ANTALYA, TURKEY (HOSTED BY TUBITAK) - WORKSHOP: "SCA STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION" - WHITE SPACE COMMUNICATIONS SUMMIT, JUNE 7, 2011 IN WASHINGTON DC IN ADDITION TO THESE MEETINGS, THE FORUM ALSO PROVIDES TELECONFERENCING AND WEB CONFERENCING SERVICES TO FACILITATE COLLABORATION BETWEEN MEETINGS, AND MAINTAINS A GROUP PORTAL SUPPORTING FILE LIBRARIES, DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT AND DISCUSSION FORUMS. THROUGH THESE SERVICES, THE MEMBERS OF THE FORUM BALLOTED AND APPROVED THE FOLLOWING WORK PRODUCTS IN FY2011, WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE PUBLICALLY AVAILABLE THROUGH THE FORUM'S DOCUMENT LIBRARY (HTTP://WWW.WIRELESSINNOVATION.ORG/PAGE/DOCUMENT_LIBRARY): - SECURING SOFTWARE RECONFIGURABLE COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES (DOCUMENT WINNF-08-P-0013-V1.0.0) - THIS REPORT WAS DEVELOPED BY THE SECURITY WORK GROUP TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE, KEY CONSIDERATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SDR DEVELOPERS AND MANUFACTURERS REGARDING THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING PROCESSES ESSENTIAL TO PRODUCING APPROPRIATE SECURITY SOLUTIONS FOR SOFTWARE RECONFIGURABLE RADIO PLATFORMS. IT SPANS A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SECURITY TOPICS SUCH AS CONSIDERATIONS FOR STAKEHOLDERS AND OTHER ROLES AND THEIR SECURITY NEEDS AS WELL AS POTENTIAL VULNERABILITIES, THREATS, ATTACKS/EXPLOITS, AND ASSOCIATED RISK ANALYSES. - QUANTIFYING THE BENEFITS OF COGNITIVE RADIO (DOCUMENT WINNF-09-P-0012-V1.0.0) - THIS REPORT WAS DEVELOPED BY THE COGNITIVE RADIO WORK GROUP FOR THE WORLD-WIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND SPECTRUM COMMUNITY WHO NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE BENEFITS OF USING COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGIES IN NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS SYSTEMS. THE REPORT ACTS AS A CONTRIBUTION TO THE ITU-R AND LAYS THE GROUNDWORK FOR REGULATORY ORGANIZATIONS TO UNDERSTAND THE BENEFITS AND SYSTEM DESIGN CHOICES ASSOCIATED WITH COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGIES. - IPA - INFORMATION PROCESS ARCHITECTURE VOLUME I (DOCUMENT WINNF-09-P-0020-V1.0.0) - THIS REPORT WAS PRODUCED BY THE COGNITIVE RADIO WORK GROUP FOR STAKEHOLDERS IN COMPLEX INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED COMMUNICATIONS SUBSYSTEMS WHO NEED TO REPRESENT THE CURRENT STATE OF THEIR SYSTEMS, CONSIDER HOW TO EXPAND AND ENHANCE THEM FROM A PROCESS PERSPECTIVE, AND ANALYZE OPPORTUNITIES TO INTERACT WITH OTHER SYSTEMS WITH SIMILAR CHARACTERISTICS, BUT DEVELOPED INDEPENDENTLY. THE INFORMATION PROCESS ARCHITECTURE PROVIDES A GENERAL TOP-DOWN MODEL AND A SERIES OF TOOLS FOR DEPICTING OPERATIONAL, SYSTEMS, AND TECHNICAL STANDARDS VIEWS OF THE STRUCTURE OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS. THE REPORT WILL AID IN DEFINING, DESIGNING AND SELECTING COGNITIVE RADIO PROCESSES RELEVANT AND USEFUL TO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM STAKEHOLDERS AND, VIA A TOP-DOWN APPROACH, FACILITATE AN IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF THE STRUCTURE AND RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INFORMATION SYSTEMS THAT SPAN USER DOMAINS, AND ALLOW USERS TO ASSESS THE ROLE OF THEIR SYSTEMS WITH THESE ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTS. - "DESCRIPTION OF THE COGNITIVE RADIO ONTOLOGY" (DOCUMENT WINNF-10-S-0007 -V1.0.0) - THIS SPECIFICATION WAS DEVELOPED BY THE MODELING LANGUAGE FOR MOBILITY WORK GROUP FOR DEVELOPERS OF NEXT GENERATION COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS WHO WANT TO CREATE FLEXIBLE AND EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS BETWEEN ADVANCED RADIO SYSTEMS TO SUPPORT NEXT GENERATION FEATURES OF VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL MOBILITY, SPECTRUM AWARENESS AND DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ADAPTION, WAVEFORM OPTIMIZATION, CAPABILITIES, FEATURE EXCHANGES, AND ADVANCED APPLICATIONS. THE FINAL REPORT WILL INCLUDE USE CASES, CORRESPONDING SIGNALLING PLAN, REQUIREMENTS AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF THE INFORMATION EXCHANGES THAT ENABLE THESE NEXT GENERATION FEATURES AND IS INTENDED TO LEAD TO SPECIFICATIONS/STANDARDS FOR LANGUAGES AND DATA EXCHANGE STRUCTURES TO SUPPORT THESE CAPABILITIES. IN ADDITION, MEMBERS OF THE REGULATORY COMMITTEE MADE TWO FILINGS WITH THE US FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RELATED TO THE USE OF DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES: - EX PARTE LETTER TO FCC FOR RULE CLARIFICATION ON TVBD (DOCUMENT WINNF-10-R-0014-V1.0.1) - "COMMENTS OF THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM TO THE FCC IN THE MATTER OF PROMOTING MORE EFFICIENT USE OF SPECTRUM THROUGH DYNAMIC SPECTRUM USE TECHNOLOGIES" (DOCUMENT WINNF-11-R-0001-V1.0.0) MEMBERS OF THE COORDINATING COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL SCA STANDARDS ALSO BALLOTED AND RELEASES ONE REQUESTS FOR COMMENT RELATED TO THE JTRS PROGRAM'S SCA NEXT INITIATIVE: - REQUEST FOR COMMENT ON GENERALIZATION OF THE RESOURCE FACTORY CONCEPT (DOCUMENT WINNF-10-RFI-0005-V2.0.0) MEMBERS ALSO COLLABORATED ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NUMBER OF OTHER WORK PRODUCTS THAT ARE EXPECTED TO BE BALLOTED IN FY2012: "BUSINESS MODELS FOR OPEN SOURCE AIR INTERFACES" - THIS REPORT IS BEING DEVELOPED BY THE COMMERCIAL BASEBAND PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES WORK GROUP FOR BASEBAND PROVIDERS, COMPUTER MANUFACTURES (MIDS), AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS SUPPLIERS, HANDSET MANUFACTURERS, INFRASTRUCTURE MANUFACTURERS, SOFTWARE SERVICES COMPANIES, AND OPERATORS WHO NEED ACCESS TO AIR INTERFACES FOR NEW PLATFORMS BEING DEVELOPED OR WHO MAY WANT A COMPETITIVE BASEBAND ENVIRONMENT AND ACCESS. THE REPORT WILL PROVIDE A DESCRIPTION OF OPEN SOURCE LICENSES, POTENTIAL BUSINESS MODELS, LANGUAGES AND DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTS (C, PYTHON, MATLAB), POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS AND MARKETS FOR OPEN SOURCE AIR INTERFACES, POTENTIAL DEVELOPERS, AND CURRENTLY AVAILABLE OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS. - "COGNITIVE RADIO INFORMATION SERVICES PROJECT : ANTICIPATING FUTURE CR NEEDS WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RADIO ENVIRONMENT MAP (REM)" - THIS SPECIFICATION IS BEING PRODUCED BY THE COGNITIVE RADIO WORK GROUP FOR THIRD PARTY DATABASE PROVIDERS AND WHITE SPACE RADIO MANUFACTURERS TO PROVIDE DATABASE STRUCTURES AND STANDARDIZED FORMATS AND FUNCTIONALITIES THAT SUPPORT THE FLEXIBILITY NECESSARY TO ACCOMMODATE CURRENT AND FUTURE COGNITIVE RADIO SPECTRUM APPLICATIONS, SUCH AS MOBILITY, SPECTRUM ECONOMIC TRANSACTIONS, DROPOUTS, HANDOVERS, AVAILABLE NETWORKS, AND SERVICES, ETC. "COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGY SURVEY FOR PUBLIC SAFETY APPLICATIONS" - THIS SURVEY IS BEING DEVELOPED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP FOR THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, RESEARCHERS, PRODUCT DEVELOPERS, REGULATORY, AND STANDARDS DEVELOPERS WHO ARE PLANNING THE EVOLUTION OF COMMUNICATION CAPABILITIES AND/OR CAN BENEFIT FROM AWARENESS OF FUTURE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS. THE SURVEY IS BASED ON THE TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED IN THE COGNITIVE USE CASE DOCUMENTS PUBLISHED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY SIG AND THE QUANTIFICATION DOCUMENT UNDER DEVELOPMENT BY THE COGNITIVE RADIO WG TO IDENTIFY BOTH CURRENT AND PROJECTED MATURITY AND ALSO AVAILABILITY OF TECHNOLOGY TO FULFILL THOSE REQUIREMENTS TO: - HELP PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES PLAN COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM LIFE CYCLE - INFORM PUBLIC SAFETY STANDARDS AND REGULATORY BODIES REGARDING EVOLVING SYSTEMS CAPABILITIES - "DE-MYSTIFY" COGNITIVE RADIO FOR PUBLIC SAFETY LEADERS AND USERS - IDENTIFY FOR RESEARCHERS TECHNOLOGY GAPS AND DEPENDENCIES, AND - SUPPORT ROADMAP DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS OF THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM. - "DATABASE INTEROPERABILITY SPECIFICATIONS" AND "DATABASE SYNCHRONIZATION GUIDELINES" - THE DSA/WHITE SPACE DATABASE INTEROPERABILITY WORK GROUP WILL SUPPORT WHITE SPACE DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS AND ALL ENTITIES THAT MUST COMMUNICATE WITH THEM BY DEFINING THE APPLICATION LAYER COMMUNICATIONS OF SPECTRUM ADMINISTRATION DATABASES. TWO SEPARATE DOCUMENTS WILL BE DEVELOPED BY THIS GROUP: "DATABASE SYNCHRONIZATION GUIDELINES" WHICH WILL ESTABLISH METHODS, POLICIES AND BEST PRACTICE IMPLEMENTATIONS INCLUDING SYSTEM OPERATION, DATA OWNERSHIP AND CONFIDENTIALITY, INFORMATION ASSURANCE

4b	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 291,191 including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	TECHNICAL CONFERENCE: THE FORUM HELD ITS ANNUAL US TECHNICAL CONFERENCE AND PRODUCT EXPOSITION NOVEMBER 30TH TO DECEMBER 3RD, 2010 AT THE HYATT REGENCY IN CRYSTAL CITY, VIRGINIA. THIS EVENT ACTS AS THE PRIMARY VEHICLE FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO FULFILL ITS EDUCATION MANDATE, AND FEATURED MORE THAN 100 PAPERS FOCUSING ON SOFTWARE DEFINED AND COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGIES, STANDARDS, REGULATORY ISSUES AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES - PRESENTED BY AN INTERNATIONAL ARRAY OF RESEARCHERS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMERCIAL, CIVIL AND DEFENSE COMMUNICATIONS MARKETS TO ATTENDEES FROM OVER 22 COUNTRIES. THE EVENT PROVIDES AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE CURRENT STATE OF THE ART FOR ADVANCED WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND INCLUDED KEYNOTES, WORKSHOPS, PANELS, TUTORIALS AND PRODUCT DEMONSTRATIONS FROM OVER 35 EXHIBITORS. IN SUPPORT OF THIS EVENT, IN 2010 THE FORUM ARRANGED A TRAVEL GRANT WITH THE US NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AT US UNIVERSITIES ACTIVE IN SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO AND COGNITIVE RADIO IN ATTENDING THE CONFERENCE. THE GOAL OF THIS GRANT WAS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH EXPOSURE TO INDUSTRY AND THE REAL PROBLEMS THEY WILL FACE WHEN ENTERING THE WORKFORCE IN THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, MANUFACTURE AND DEPLOYMENT OF ADVANCED WIRELESS SYSTEMS. SUCH EXPOSURE WILL HELP THEM TO BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW THEIR COURSE WORK AT UNIVERSITY APPLIES IN A REAL WORLD SETTING, AND WILL ACCELERATE THE PACE AT WHICH THEY BECOME PRODUCTIVE UPON GRADUATION. AT THE CONFERENCE THEY WILL MEET AND INTERACT THE LEADING RESEARCHERS AND PRACTITIONERS IN THIS FIELD. 33 TRAVEL GRANT AWARDS WERE MADE BY THE CONFERENCE'S PROGRAM COMMITTEE, WITH GRANTS OF UP TO 375 MADE TO STUDENTS LIVING WITHIN 300 MILES OF THE EVENT, AND GRANTS OF UP TO 650 MADE FOR STUDENTS LIVING MORE THAN 300 MILES AWAY. GRANTS WERE MADE AGAINST ACTUAL EXPENSES, AND RECEIPTS WERE REQUIRED BEFORE PAYMENT WAS MADE. THE FORUM ALSO PROVIDED LODGING AT THE CONFERENCE HOTEL FOR A FIXED NUMBER OF NIGHTS AS A MATCHING CONTRIBUTION. THE FORUM IS SCHEDULED TO HOLD ITS NEXT ANNUAL US TECHNICAL CONFERENCE AND PRODUCT EXPOSITION NOVEMBER 29TH TO DECEMBER 2, 2011 AT THE HYATT REGENCY IN CRYSTAL CITY, VIRGINIA. IN FY2011, THE FORUM FORMED A TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE, ISSUED THE CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND WORKSHOPS FOR THIS EVENT, AND BEGAN SOLICITING FOR SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS. IN ADDITION, IN 2011 HOSTED ITS FIRST EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES AND SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO. THIS CONFERENCE WAS HELD JUNE 22 TO 24, 2011 IN BRUSSELS, BELGIUM AND FEATURED OVER 60 PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS FOCUSING ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT RELATED TO SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO, COGNITIVE RADIO AND DYNAMIC SPECTRUM ACCESS IN EUROPEAN PROGRAMS. THE CONFERENCE ATTRACTED OVER 120 DELEGATES FROM 25 COUNTRIES REPRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS AT ALL LEVEL OF THE WIRELESS VALUE CHAIN. THE CONFERENCE ALSO INCLUDED A SMALL EXHIBITION WITH 10 EXHIBITORS. THE FORUM IS SCHEDULED TO HOLD ITS SECOND EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES AND SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO IN JUNE OF 2012. IN FY2011, THE FORUM BEGAN FORMING THE PROGRAM COMMITTEE FOR THIS EVENT TO DEFINE THE TECHNICAL PROGRAM.

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	SMART RADIO CHALLENGE: SDR FORUM'S SMART RADIO CHALLENGE IS A WORLDWIDE COMPETITION IN WHICH STUDENT ENGINEERING TEAMS DESIGN, DEVELOP AND TEST SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO (SDR) OR COGNITIVE RADIO TECHNOLOGIES THAT ADDRESS RELEVANT PROBLEMS IN THE ADVANCED WIRELESS MARKET. THE GOAL OF THIS CHALLENGE IS TO FOSTER INTERACTION BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA AND TO EXPOSE STUDENTS TO THE TYPE OF REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS THEY WILL FACE UPON GRADUATION. SOLUTIONS PRESENTED BY STUDENT TEAMS ARE EVALUATED BY A PANEL OF INDUSTRY JUDGES, AND ONE TIME SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO TEAMS BASED ON THE RESULTS. THE SMART RADIO CHALLENGE WAS DISCONTINUED IN FY2011 DUE TO LOSS OF SPONSORSHIP. THE FORUM BEGAN LOOKING AT RESTRUCTURING THE CHALLENGE TO BE RESTARTED IN FY2012 OR FY2013.

	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 100 including grants of $ 100 ) (Revenue $ )
	PROGRAM 4: WEBINARS IN APRIL OF 2011, THE FORUM BEGAN HOSTING A WEBINAR SERIES PRESENTING TUTORIAL MATERIAL ON SPECIFIC TECHNOLOGIES OR OTHER AREAS OF BROAD MEMBER INTEREST. TWO WEBINARS WERE HELD IN FY2011, WITH TOTAL COMBINED REGISTRATION OF 130: "INTRODUCTION TO SPECTRUM POLICY FOR TECHNOLOGISTS", CONDUCTED ON 28 APRIL 2011 "THE SOFTWARE COMMUNICATIONS ARCHITECTURE", CONDUCTED ON 26 MAY 2011 THE FORUM PLANS TO CONTINUE THESE WEBINARS IN FY2012. PARTICIPATION IN THESE WEBINARS WILL ALWAYS BE FREE FOR MEMBERS, BUT NON-MEMBERS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE FOR A FEE. PROGRAM 5: WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM AWARDS PROGRAM EACH YEAR, THE FORUM PRESENTS AWARDS IN THREE CATEGORIES: - WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD - THIS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO AN INDIVIDUAL, GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS, OR ORGANIZATION THAT MADE ESPECIALLY SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL FURTHERANCE OR ACCEPTANCE OF SOFTWARE DEFINED OR COGNITIVE RADIO - WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM PRESIDENT'S AWARD - THIS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO INDIVIDUALS IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR SUSTAINED OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM AND ITS ACTIVITIES. - WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR - THIS AWARD IS PRESENTED TO AN INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION FOR A BREAKTHROUGH PRODUCT OR TECHNOLOGY IN THE FIELD OF SOFTWARE DEFINED OR COGNITIVE RADIO AS SELECTED BY THE MEMBERS. IN FY2010, THE COMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH CENTER CANADA WAS AWARDED THE INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, MR. TERRY ANDERSON OF ITT WAS AWARDED THE PRESIDENT'S AWARD, AND THE ETTUS RESEARCH UNIVERSAL SOFTWARE RADIO PERIPHERAL PRODUCT FAMILY WAS AWARDED THE TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR. PROGRAM 6: OTHER MEMBER SERVICES THE FORUM MANAGES A NUMBER OF OTHER SMALLER PROGRAMS FOR ITS MEMBERS THAT ARE COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS "OTHER MEMBER SERVICES". THESE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: - LINKED-IN GROUP - THE FORUM MANAGES A MEMBERS-ONLY LINKED-IN GROUP TO FACILITATE NETWORKING AMONG REPRESENTATIVES OF ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. - MEMBER NEWSLETTER - THE FORUM PROVIDES UP TO DATE INFORMATION ON OPPORTUNITIES AND NEWS WITHIN THE ADVANCED WIRELESS COMMUNITY THROUGH THE FORUM'S BI-WEEKLY "SDR NEWS AND OPPORTUNITIES" REPORTS - MEMBER DISCOUNTS - THE FORUM NEGOTIATES DISCOUNTS FOR ITS MEMBERS FOR RELEVANT MARKET STUDIES, EVENTS AND OTHER ITEMS. IN FY2011, THE FORUM SECURED DISCOUNTS AS FOLLOWS: PRODUCTS/SERVICES - 10% DISCOUNT ON MEMBERSHIP IN THE OBJECT MANAGEMENT GROUP. - 50% DISCOUNT FOR MEMBERS INTERESTED IN PURCHASING FROST AND SULLIVAN'S REPORT "U.S. MILITARY SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO MARKETS" - 10% DISCOUNT FOR MEMBERS INTERESTED IN PURCHASING FORWARD CONCEPTS MARKETS STUDY MARKET RESEARCH STUDY NUMBER 8030 ENTITLED - "CELLULAR HANDSET AND CHIP MARKETS '08, AN IN-DEPTH, GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF CELLPHONES, CHIPS & SUBSCRIBERS" AND THEIR MARKET RESEARCH STUDY NUMBER 7020 ENTITLED - CELLULAR HANDSET AND CHIP MARKETS 07, AN IN-DEPTH, GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF CELLPHONES, CHIPS AND SUBSCRIBERS. - 10% DISCOUNT FOR WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM MEMBERS ON THE APPLICABLE "NORTH AMERICAN PRICE" FOR ALL ELSEVIER COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING PRINT BOOKS THAT ARE IN-STOCK. - ONE HARD COPY VERSION AT A DISCOUNT OF 25% OFF THE THEN APPLICABLE "NORTH AMERICAN PRICE" OR "INTERNATIONAL PRICE" OR ONE ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE REPORT (IN .PDF FORMAT) AND AN "ENTERPRISE LICENSE" TO DISTRIBUTE COPIES THEREOF TO THE ELIGIBLE FORUM MEMBER'S EMPLOYEES ON A WORLDWIDE BASIS, AT A DISCOUNT OF 25% OFF THE THEN APPLICABLE "ENTERPRISE LICENSE" PRICE DISCOUNT FOR WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM MEMBERS INTERESTED IN PURCHASING ARCCHART MARKET RESEARCH REPORT ENTITLED "SOFTWARE-DEFINED RADIOS IN MOBILE PHONES, AN ANALYSIS OF THE MATURING WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY SET TO DISRUPT THE MOBILE ECOSYSTEM. - 25% DISCOUNT ON THE "SINGLE USER" OR "MULTI-USER" PRICE AS SHOWN ON THEIR REPORT WEBSITE FOR PIONEER CONSULTING TO PROVIDE A DISCOUNT FOR MEMBERS INTERESTED IN PURCHASING THEIR MARKET RESEARCH STUDY ENTITLED "COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO - THE EMERGENCE OF MULTIPROTOCOL MULTIBAND SUPPORT IN BASE STATIONS". - AVIS IS OFFERING A YEAR-ROUND LINK FOR RENTAL DISCOUNTS FOR WIRELESS INNOVATION FORUM MEMBERS. EVENTS - 20% OFF CHINA 4G WORLD/LTE SUMMIT, SEPTEMBER 9 - 10, 2010, THE REGENT BEIJING HOTEL - 15% OFF THE IET SEMINAR ON COGNITIVE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS, OCT 4, 2010LONDON: SAVOY PLACE - 20% OFF 4G WIRELESS EVOLUTION CONFERENCE, OCT. 4-6, 2010, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - 15% OFF NEXT GENERATION MOBILE DEVICES, 7-8 OCTOBER 2010, LONDON, UK - 20% OFF MOBILE BROADBAND FORUM 2010, 12-15 OCTOBER 2010, LISBON, PORTUGAL - 20 % OFF SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO 2010, 26 - 28 OCTOBER 2010, SHERATON ROMA HOTEL, ROME, ITALY - 50% OFF THE BROADBAND EXPO, 1-3 NOV 2010, DALLAS, TEXAS - 20% OFF 4GWE, 2-4 FEBRUARY 2011, MIAMI, FLORIDA - 20% OFF REGISTRATION AND EXHIBITING AT 2011 SOFTWARE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS SUMMIT, 7-9 FEBRUARY 2011, TYSONS CORNER, VIRGINIA - 15% OFF SCA INTRODUCTION COURSE AND DEVELOPMENT DEMONSTRATION, 15-17 FEBRUARY 2011, SAN DIEGO, CA - 100 REGISTRATION DISCOUNT FOR MOBILE DEPLOYABLE COMMUNICATIONS, 28 FEBRUARY - 1 MARCH 2011, PRAGUE - 25% OFF IWCE, 7-11 MARCH 2011, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - 100 REGISTRATION DISCOUNT FOR MILSPACE 2011, 4 & 5 APRIL 2011 - 20% DISCOUNT FOR TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS 2011, 12-13 APRIL 2011 - 20% OFF LTE FORUM 2011, 12-13 APRIL, STOCKHOLM - 100 REGISTRATION DISCOUNT FOR INTERNATIONAL SOFTWARE RADIO, 6 & 7 JUNE 2011, LONDON - 20% OFF REGISTRATION AND EXHIBITING FOR NETWORK CENTRIC WARFARE, 7-9 JUNE 2011, BRUSSELS - PRODUCT AND SERVICES DIRECTORY - THIS DIRECTORY PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY FORUM MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS OPERATING AT ALL LEVELS OF THE WIRELESS VALUE CHAIN TO QUICKLY FIND PARTNERS THAT CAN HELP ADDRESS THEIR SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS. THERE IS NO COST FOR MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS DIRECTORY.

4d	Other program services. (Describe in Schedule O.)
	(Expenses $ 100 including grants of $ 100 ) (Revenue $ )
4e	Total program service expenses$ 460,384

(A) Name and Title	(B) Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O)	(C) Position (check all that apply)		(D) Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
(A) Name and Title
(18) VINCENT KOVARIK DIRECTOR	1.00	X		0	0	0
(19) HIROSHI HARADA DIRECTOR	1.00	X		0	0	0
(20) PEKKA HEIKKINEN DIRECTOR	1.00	X		0	0	0
(21) JAMES NEEL DIRECTOR	1.00	X		0	0	0
(22) LEONARD PUCKER CEO	40.00		X	198,239	0	0
(23) ALLAN MARGULIES DEPUTY CEO	40.00		X	170,668	0	0

1b	Sub-Total................
c	Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....
d	Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............	368,907

(A) Name and business address	(B) Description of services	(C) Compensation





2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in compensation from the organization

				(A) Total revenue	(B) Related or exempt function revenue	(C) Unrelated business revenue	(D) Revenue excluded from tax under sections 512, 513, or 514
1a	Federated campaigns..1a
b	Membership dues....1b
c	Fundraising events....1c
d	Related organizations...1d
e	Government grants (contributions)1e		14,013

f	All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f		61,778
g	Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$
h	Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......			75,791
			Business Code
2a	MEMBERSHIP DUES & ASSESSMENTS			455,000	455,000
b	FACILITY FEES			376,500	376,500
c	PROGRAM FEES			43,905	43,905
d
e
f	All other program service revenue .
g	Total. Add lines 2a–2f........			875,405
3	Investment income (including dividends, interest
	and other similar amounts).....			2,259			2,259
4	Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..
5	Royalties............
		(i) Real	(ii) Personal
6a	Gross Rents
b	Less: rental expenses
c	Rental income or (loss)
d	Net rental income or (loss).......
		(i) Securities	(ii) Other
7a	Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses
c	Gain or (loss)
d	Net gain or (loss)..........
8a	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ...
	a
b	Less: direct expenses ...b
c	Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..
9a	Gross income from gaming activities. See Part IV, line 19 ...
	a
b	Less: direct expenses ...b
c	Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...
10a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances .
	a
b	Less: cost of goods sold ..b
c	Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..
Miscellaneous Revenue			Business Code
11a	GAIN ON CURRENCY EXCHANGE RAT			608			608
b
c
d	All other revenue ....
e	Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......			608
12	Total revenue. See Instructions....			954,063	875,405		2,867

Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b, 7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.		(A) Total expenses	(B) Program service expenses	(C) Management and general expenses	(D) Fundraising expenses
1	Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the U.S. See Part IV, line 21	100
2	Grants and other assistance to individuals in the U.S. See Part IV, line 22
3	Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the U.S. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16
4	Benefits paid to or for members
5	Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ....	309,154
6	Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....
7	Other salaries and wages	81,355
8	Pension plan contributions (include section 401(k) and section 403(b) employer contributions) ....
9	Other employee benefits .......
10	Payroll taxes ...........	13,293
11	Fees for services (non-employees):
a	Management ......
b	Legal .........	47,428
c	Accounting ...........	8,900
d	Lobbying ...........
e	Professional fundraising. See Part IV, line 17..
f	Investment management fees ......
g	Other ..........	72,784
12	Advertising and promotion ....	17,859
13	Office expenses .......	46,552
14	Information technology ......
15	Royalties ..
16	Occupancy ...........
17	Travel ............	45,109
18	Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......
19	Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....	17,895
20	Interest ...........	113
21	Payments to affiliates .......
22	Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .....
23	Insurance ..............	6,420
24	Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above. (Expenses grouped together and labeled miscellaneous may not exceed 5% of total expenses shown on line 25 below.)
a	FACILITY FEES	339,781
b	BANK CHARGES	24,532
c	WEBSITE	18,286
d	SCHOLARSHIP/PRIZES/AWARDS	17,519
e	DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS	13,212
f	All other expenses	33,854
25	Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24f	1,114,146	0	0	0
26	Joint costs. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720). Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation


			(A) Beginning of year		(B) End of year
1	Cashnon-interest-bearing ..........		180,959	1	89,485
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .......		450,939	2	382,699
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net .........			3
4	Accounts receivable, net .........			4
5	Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
	Schedule L ..........			5
6	Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete Part II of
	Schedule L ..........			6
7	Notes and loans receivable, net .............			7
8	Inventories for sale or use ..............			8
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............			9
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a
b	Less: accumulated depreciation. .....	10b		10c
11	Investments—publicly traded securities ..........			11
12	Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ......			12
13	Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..			13
14	Intangible assets .........			14
15	Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........			15
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...		631,898	16	472,184
17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .			17
18	Grants payable ..........			18
19	Deferred revenue ..........			19
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities ..........			20
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..			21
22	Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
	persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........			22
23	Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..			23
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....			24
25	Other liabilities. Complete Part X of Schedule D.....			25
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.....		0	26	0
	Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27	Unrestricted net assets .....		631,898	27	472,184
28	Temporarily restricted net assets .....			28
29	Permanently restricted net assets .....			29
	Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here and complete lines 30 through 34.
30	Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....			30
31	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....			31
32	Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds			32
33	Total net assets or fund balances .....		631,898	33	472,184
34	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances .....		631,898	34	472,184