Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSES ARE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, DEFINITION AND PROMOTION OF HARDWARE-ENABLED TRUSTED COMPUTING AND SECURITY TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING RELATED HARDWARE AND RELATED SOFTWARE COMPONENTS, ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS, PERIPHERALS AND DEVICES. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY DEFINING THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS OR HARDWARE-ENABLED TRUSTED COMPUTING AND SECURITY TECHNOLOGY THROUGH DEVELOPED SPECIFICATIONS, PRODUCING AND ENFORCING PRODUCT CERTIFICATION CRITERIA, AND EXECUTING MARKETING PROGRAMS, AS APPROPRIATE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 | OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3 | THE ORGANIZATION DELEGATES THE MAJORITY OF OPERATIONS SECRETARIAT DUTIES TO THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, VITAL TECHNICAL MARKETING, INC. INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ADMINISTRATION OF THE MAJORITY OF MEETINGS, ASSISTANCE WITH MEMBERSHIP DUTIES AND ALL FINANCIAL DUTIES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 | THE TCG BYLAWS DEFINE FOUR CLASSES OF "MEMBERS": PROMOTER - BOARD OF DIRECTORS, INVITED COMPANIES ONLY. CONTRIBUTOR - DEVELOP AND CONTRIBUTE TO SPECIFICATION DEVELOPMENT. ASSOCIATE - SOLUTIONS-BASED WORK GROUP PARTICIPATION ONLY. ADOPTER - MONITOR AND COMMENT ON DRAFT SPECIFICATIONS. ALL RECEIVE RAND LICENSING TERMS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO TCG TREASURER AND PRESIDENT FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITEEN REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | NET SECTION 481(A) ADJUSTMENT -816,249 |
| FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 1 | THE ORGANIZATION FILED THE ENCLOSED FORM 3115, APPLICATION FOR CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING METHOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF REG. SEC. 1.448-1 (H)(2)(I). BY FILING THIS FORM, THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED ITS OVERALL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING FROM THE CASH METHOD TO THE ACCRUAL METHOD. |
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