Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
| (A)
ASSN IRON AND STEEL TECHNOLOGY |
200338690 | 10 | Yes | 412,636 | 0 | |
| (B)
SOCIETY FOR MINING METALLURGY AND EXPLORATION |
742338444 | 10 | Yes | 426,036 | 0 | |
| (C)
SOCIETY OF PETROLEUM ENGINEERS |
752001539 | 10 | Yes | 442,636 | 0 | |
| (D)
MINERALS METALS AND MATERIALS SOCIETY |
251484913 | 10 | Yes | 412,636 | 0 | |
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Total 4
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1,693,944 | 0 | ||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| PART I, LINE I; PART III, LINE 1 | MISSION STATEMENT IN FULL: AIME SUPPORTS ITS MEMBER SOCIETIES BY EXERCISING FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY, DISTRIBUTING FUNDS, FACILITATING INTERACTION WITH THE COMMUNITY, ENHANCING COLLABORATION AMONG THE MEMBER SOCIETIES, AND HONORING THE LEGACY AND TRADITIONS OF AIME. |
| FORM 990, part iii, line 4d | Program accomplishment 4d Legacy preservation & promotion continued: AIME LEADS SPECIAL PROJECTS TO HONOR AND ENHANCE THE LEGACY OF THE MINING AND METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY, INCLUDING THE ARCHIVE AND PRESERVATION OF ARTIFACTS, HISTORICAL INFORMATION SHARING ON MILESTONES, AND THE CAPTURE AND RECOGNITION OF RELATED, ORAL HISTORY. |
| FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A, 2B | THE ORGANIZATION'S PAYROLL AND PAYROLL TAX RETURNS FOR THE 2023 YEAR WERE PAID AND FILED UNDER A COMMON PAYMASTER ARRANGEMENT WITH THE SOCIETY FOR MINING, METALLURGY, AND EXPLORATION. As of July 2023, the organization no longer had any employees. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 | trustee, dave kanagy, AND president-elect designate, steve gardner, both of the Society for Mining Metallurgy and Exploration (SME), have a business relationship, per the irs definition of a business relationship. trustee, Jim Robinson, AND president-elect /Treasurer, Elizabeth Holm, both of the Society for The Minerals Metals & Materials (TMS), have a business relationship, per the irs definition of a business relationship. trustee, Mark Rubin, AND president, Jennifer Miskimins, both of the Society for Petroleum Engineers (SPE), have a business relationship, per the irs definition of a business relationship. trustee, Ron Ashburn, AND past president, Kevin Zeik, both of the Association for iron and steel technology (AIST), have a business relationship, per the irs definition of a business relationship. trustee, Ron Ashburn, AND board member, Ron O'Malley, both of the Association for iron and steel technology (AIST), have a business relationship, per the irs definition of a business relationship. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A , line 3 | THE ORGANIZATION HIRED John Ehrig, OF Inventures, FOR CONTRACTED executive director SERVICES, starting effective as of June 2023. Inventures WAS PAID $62,674 DURING THE 2023 CALENDAR YEAR FOR administrative, bookkeeping, and executive director SERVICES. John Ehrig RECEIVED COMPENSATION THROUGH Inventures FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE FILING ORGANIZATION, FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2023, THE SPECIFIC AMOUNT IS NOT KNOWN. THE COST OF THE CONTRACTED executive director and administrative SERVICES FOR THE filing YEAR ARE REFLECTED ON FORM 990, PART IX, Line 11 a. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE MEMBER SOCIETIES, AS LISTED WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, ARE THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE MEMBER SOCIETIES ARE COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS: THE SOCIETY FOR MINING, METALLURGY, & EXPLORATION ("SME"); THE MINERALS, METALS & MATERIALS SOCIETY ("TMS"); ASSOCIATION FOR IRON AND STEEL TECHNOLOGY ("AIST"); AND SOCIETY FOR PETROLEUM ENGINEERS ("SPE") (COLLECTIVELY, THE "MEMBER SOCIETIES"). |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | EACH MEMBER SOCIETY IS ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE. EACH MEMBER SOCIETY IS ENTITLED TO APPOINT AND REMOVE TWO TRUSTEES AS THEIR REPRESENTATIVES. IN THE ANNUAL ROTATION IN AUGUST, EACH MEMBER SOCIETY APPOINTS A VOLUNTEER TRUSTEE TO SERVE INITIALLY AS PRESIDENT-ELECT DESIGNATE FOR A ONE-YEAR APPOINTMENT. THE ROTATION ORDER OF MEMBER SOCIETIES' APPOINTMENTS IS DETERMINED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS. THE PRESIDENT-ELECT DESIGNATE SERVES SUCCESSIVE AUTOMATIC ONE-YEAR APPOINTMENTS AS PRESIDENT-ELECT, PRESIDENT, AND IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT, RESPECTIVELY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE FOLLOWING ACTS REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM THE MEMBER SOCIETIES: (1) AMENDMENTS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND (2) ADDITION OR REMOVAL OF A MEMBER SOCIETY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BEFORE IT IS FILED with the irs. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REQUESTS THAT EACH BOARD TRUSTEE LIST AND ACKNOWLEDGE ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS. AT EACH BOARD MEETING, IF THERE IS A DISCUSSION OF SELECTING OR ENGAGING A VENDOR OR SERVICE PROVIDER, ALL IN ATTENDANCE ARE ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THIS DISCUSSION IF THERE COULD BE A PERCEIVED CONFLICT. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B , line 15a & b | for the partial year, January to June 2023, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION was DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. EXTERNAL ASSOCIATION COMPENSATION DATA was REFERENCED AS A BENCHMARK. TRUSTEES were IN CHARGE OF COMPLETING A PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR each YEAR. THE PRESIDENT made A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD THEN Approved THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WHEN APPROVING THE BUDGET FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO OTHER EMPLOYEE MEETING THE IRS DEFINITION OF A KEY EMPLOYEE. as of July 2023, the organization transitioned to a outside management company, and no longer had any paid employees. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE IN A TIMELY MANNER, COPIES OF ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, WHEN REQUESTED IN WRITING OR IN PERSON. THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. |
| FORM 990 PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A COLUMN E | COMPENSATION REPORTING FOR TRUSTEES OF AIME FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE RELATED PARTY ORGANIZATIONS MAY BE FOUND ON THE MAIN RELATED ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT YEAR 990 IRS FILING. THESE FILINGS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF AIME'S FILING DUE TO DIFFERENT FISCAL YEAR REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. |
| Form 990, Part vii, section B, line 1 | Michele Lawrie-Munro was a employee of the American Institute of Mining Metallurgical (AIME) UNTIL June 2023. after June 2023, Ms.Lawrie-Munro SERVED BRIEFLY AS A CONTRACTED CONSULTANT FOR AIME DURING A PERIOD OF TRANSITION WITH THE NEW MANAGEMENT COMPANY. MS. LAWRIE-MUNRO ReceivED a 2023 form W-2 AS AN EMPLOYEE for the period of January 2023-June 2023, and a 2023 form 1099 for contracted services (July 2023-December 2023). Both forms of compensation have been reported within form 990, part vii, section a, line 1, column (d). |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C | THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE SELECTION OF A FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDITOR OR IN THE REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT, FROM PRIOR YEARS. |
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