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Metropolitan Underwriting Discussion Group Inc

EIN 11-3491419 • 501(c)6 • Kew Gardens, NY

Profile

MUD Group Inc supports East Coast networking sessions to educate and bring together members of the Underwriting Community at large for periodic meetings and events The MUD Group had their last meeting in New York City in January 2024 All members of the MUD Group Executive Committee are volunteers MUD is a nonprofit organization relying heavily on sponsorships It has become increasingly costly to run our annual 3 day meeting yet we have only had one increase to the registration fees in the last several years thanks to our sponsors

PO Box 150243Kew Gardens, NY 11415

www.mudgroup.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

69th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

86th percentile

31%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Y • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$134,245

Up $31,782 (+31%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$134,245

Up $31,782 (+31%) from 2024

Revenue

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Expenses

Down

$26

Down $59 (-69%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$26

Up $59 (+69%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $40,558Liabilities 2011: $17,9962011Assets 2015: $88,995Liabilities 2015: $7,4472015Assets 2016: $126,476Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $190,042Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $190,764Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $192,910Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $166,693Liabilities 2020: $59,2492020Assets 2021: $106,344Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $105,006Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $105,0062022Assets 2023: $134,888Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $134,8882023Assets 2024: $102,463Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $102,4632024Assets 2025: $134,245Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $134,2452025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$134,245
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$134,245

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100K-$150KRevenue 2011: $16,492Expenses 2011: $4,031Net Income 2011: $12,4612011Revenue 2015: $35,023Expenses 2015: $7,580Net Income 2015: $27,4432015Revenue 2016: $41,583Expenses 2016: $4,102Net Income 2016: $37,4812016Revenue 2017: $67,763Expenses 2017: $4,197Net Income 2017: $63,5662017Revenue 2018: $5,477Expenses 2018: $4,755Net Income 2018: $7222018Revenue 2019: $34,861Expenses 2019: $4,628Net Income 2019: $30,2332019Revenue 2020: -$101,245Expenses 2020: $7,896Net Income 2020: -$109,1412020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $1,100Net Income 2021: -$1,1002021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $1,338Net Income 2022: -$1,3382022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $1,268Net Income 2023: -$1,2682023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $85Net Income 2024: -$852024Revenue 2025: $0Expenses 2025: $26Net Income 2025: -$262025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$0
Expenses$26
Net Income-$26

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
May 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2025
Signed
Feb 1, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

MUD Group Inc supports East Coast networking sessions to educate and bring together members of the Underwriting Community at large for periodic meetings and events The MUD Group had their last meeting in New York City in January 2025 All members of the MUD Group Executive Committee are volunteers MUD is a nonprofit organization relying heavily on sponsorships It has become increasingly costly to run our annual 3 day meeting yet we have only had one increase to the registration fees in the last several years thanks to our sponsors

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
0--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Pamela BergstenPresident-$0--
Joseph LapineCo-Treasurer-$0--
Gary KranichC0-Treasurer-$0--
Carolyn McAvinnSecretary-$0--
Doreen AcamporaVice President-$0--
Kacie WilliamsOperations Committee Lead-$0--
Erin McClintockCommittee Member-$0--
Colleen EngCommittee Member-$0--
Kevin OHanlonCommittee Member-$0--
Heather HaslamCommittee Member-$0--
Stephanie ShumosicCommittee Member-$0--
Keith AxCommittee Member-$0--
Jennifer CiollarroCommittee Member-$0--
Maria McGowanCommittee Member-$0--
Aaron BaackCommittee Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Metropolitan Underwriting Discussion Group Inc
EIN
11-3491419
Phone
0000000000
Address
PO BOX 150243, KEW GARDENS, NY 11415

Signing Officer

Name
Joseph Lapine
Title
Co-Treasurer
Phone
0000000000
Signed
2026-02-01
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Schedule O:

Part 1.16 - Other Expenses - bank service charges (wire/ACH fees) Part 1.20 - Other change in net assets - Other Assets less Total Liabilities (adding back bank service charges ? wire/ACH fees) Part 2.24 - Other Assets - Individual attendee registration fees and vendor/insurance sponsorships Part 2.26 - Total Liabilities - Wire payments (and associated wire/ACH fees) for the Westin Hotel meeting rooms and conference center (inclusive of AV services) MUD sponsored dinner one evening for attendees, speaker fee for main stage speaker, fees for marketing firm which supports web site and our marketing services, photographer fee, Payment of vendor for MUD website redesign (Apr 2025), Speaker gift cards (exclude main stage)and other miscellaneous expenses (990EZ tax filing fee 2023/24, conference supplies)

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