TY 2021 Form 990EZ

Part ⅢStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . .	Expenses (Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? To provide membership services supporting safety professionals worldwide in the application of systems engineering & systems management through professional development & education, publications, public relations, & an annual conference.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 System Safety Society Provides Publications for members to disseminate newly developed knowledge & to promote system safety to all levels of management, engineering & other professional groups in the application of systems engineering & systems management to the process of hazard, safety & risk analysis to identify, assess & control associated hazards while designing or modifying systems, products, or services & continuing through to development, fabrication, testing, production & ultimate disposal. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		28a
29 System Safety Society conducts an Annual Conference to promote systems safety to all levels of management, engineering & other professional groups; to foster communications within the system safety profession & with other scientific, legal, public & professional groups; & to encourage research into the development & application of new safety management, scientific & engineering techniques. The Annual Conference also promotes system safety professional development & education & advances the state-of-the-art system safety. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		29a
30 Systems Safety Society promotes public relations through providing its website to improve public understanding of the system safety process & discipline. The website promotes public support & general knowledge of system safety by linking interested parties to educational opportunities & activities through the organization's affiliation with educational institutions, major corporations & other agencies. (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...		30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O) ................ (Grants $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...	31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a)..........	32

(a) Name and title	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
RUSS MITCHELL Past President	2.00	0
PAM ALTE President	5.00	0
RAMI DEBOUK EXEC SECRETARY	2.00	0
PAMELA KNIESS Treasurer	2.00	0
DAVID WEST EXEC VICE PRES	5.00	0
DONNE DIFIGLIA Director	2.00	0
MIKE MCKELVEY Director	5.00	0
RODNEY SIMMONS Director	5.00	0
YAWA ADONSOU Director	2.00	0
RITA TURNER Director	2.00	0
DON SWALLOM Director	2.00	0

Yes

Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................

Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..

49a

Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......

49a

If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................

49b

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and title of each employee	(b) Average hours per week devoted to position	(c) Reportable compensation (Forms W-2/1099-MISC)	(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation	(e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE

Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 ............. bullet

Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."

(a) Name and business address of each independent contractor	(b) Type of service	(c) Compensation
EWALD CONSULTING 1000 WESTGATE DRIVE 252 ST PAUL,MN55114	MANAGEMENT SERVICES	158,531

Return Reference	Explanation
Other Revenue.1	HOTEL COMMISSIONS $9587
Other Revenue.2	JOURNAL ADVERTISING $2380
Other Revenue.3	JOB POSTINGS $423
Other Expenses.1002	Office Expenses $8793
Other Expenses.1003	Information Technology $6577
Other Expenses.1005	Travel $239
Other Expenses.1007	Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $15238
Other Expenses.1009	Depreciation $64
Other Expenses.1012	Insurance $1823
Other Assets.1003	Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $475 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $411
Other Assets.1011	Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $0 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $2161
Total Liabilities.1003	Deferred Revenue - Beginning $41276 Deferred Revenue - Ending $63750

Return Reference

Explanation

Other Revenue.1

HOTEL COMMISSIONS $9587

Other Revenue.2

JOURNAL ADVERTISING $2380

Other Revenue.3

JOB POSTINGS $423

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $8793

Other Expenses.1003

Information Technology $6577

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $239

Other Expenses.1007

Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $15238

Other Expenses.1009

Depreciation $64

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $1823

Other Assets.1003

Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $475 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $411

Other Assets.1011

Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $0 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $2161

Total Liabilities.1003

Deferred Revenue - Beginning $41276 Deferred Revenue - Ending $63750

1	Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received ....................	1	300
2	Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ................	2	82,558
3	Membership dues and assessments .............................	3	44,408
4	Investment income ....................................	4
5a	Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory .......	5a
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses ............	5b	0
c	Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ......	5c
6	Gaming and fundraising events
a	Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000)	6a
b	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the			sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) ..	6b	0
c	Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events ...	6c	0
d	Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c)	6d
7a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ......	7a
b	Less: cost of goods sold .............	7b	0
c	Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) .........	7c
8	Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ....................	8	12,390
9	Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8 ..............	9	139,656

18	Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9) ............	18	-53,804
19	Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
	end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) .................	19	94,906
20	Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ...........	20
21	Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20 ..........	21	41,102

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(a) Name	(b) Address	(c) EIN	(d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-.	(e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.
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10	Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................	10
11	Benefits paid to or for members ......................	11
12	Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits ................	12
13	Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors ............	13	159,154
14	Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance ...................	14
15	Printing, publications, postage, and shipping ...................	15	1,572
16	Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) ...................	16	32,734
17	Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 .................	17	193,460

Limits on Lobbying Expenditures (The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)		(b) Affiliated group totals
1a	Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......................
b	Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ........................
c	Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ............................................................
d	Other exempt purpose expenditures ...............................................................................
e	Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ..................................................
f	Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both columns.
	If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
	Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
	Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
	Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
	Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
	Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.

g	Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................................................
h	Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................
i	Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................
j	If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................	Yes No

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h) (Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
	Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)	(a) 2018	(b) 2019	(c) 2020	(d) 2021	(e) Total

2a	Lobbying nontaxable amount

b	Lobbying ceiling amount (150% of line 2a, column(e))

c	Total lobbying expenditures

d	Grassroots nontaxable amount

e	Grassroots ceiling amount (150% of line 2d, column (e))

f	Grassroots lobbying expenditures