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American Knife and Tool Institute Inc

EIN 42-1472615 • 501(c)6 • Cody, WY

Profile

The institute's purpose is to provide a forum for industry members to develop solutions to common problems and to promote knives as tools, educate individuals and law enforcement on knife issues, and monitor and promote reasonable and effective legislation and regulations.

22 Vista View LnCody, WY 82414

www.akti.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

51st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

67th percentile

9.2%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$59,300

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 28.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

84th percentile

27%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

61st percentile

5.8%

Faster revenue growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets49th percentile

Assets

Up

$89,654

Up $18,944 (+27%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$89,654

Up $18,944 (+27%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue51st percentileNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Up

$204,908

Up $11,202 (+5.8%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$185,964

Down $17,885 (-8.8%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$18,944

Up $29,087 (+287%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth84th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $122,251Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $122,2512010Assets 2011: $188,603Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $188,6032011Assets 2012: $222,922Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $222,9222012Assets 2013: $236,009Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $236,0092013Assets 2014: $238,519Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $238,5192014Assets 2015: $218,028Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $218,0282015Assets 2016: $175,129Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $175,1292016Assets 2017: $113,048Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $113,0482017Assets 2018: $139,326Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $139,3262018Assets 2019: $124,906Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $124,9062019Assets 2020: $172,675Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $172,6752020Assets 2021: $142,043Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $142,0432021Assets 2022: $108,736Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $108,7362022Assets 2023: $80,853Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $80,8532023Assets 2024: $70,710Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $70,7102024Assets 2025: $89,654Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $89,6542025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$89,654
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$89,654
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth61st percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $151,988Expenses 2010: $96,620Net Income 2010: $55,3682010Revenue 2011: $191,927Expenses 2011: $125,575Net Income 2011: $66,3522011Revenue 2012: $192,831Expenses 2012: $158,512Net Income 2012: $34,3192012Revenue 2013: $158,012Expenses 2013: $144,925Net Income 2013: $13,0872013Revenue 2014: $196,596Expenses 2014: $194,086Net Income 2014: $2,5102014Revenue 2015: $214,234Expenses 2015: $234,724Net Income 2015: -$20,4902015Revenue 2016: $183,670Expenses 2016: $226,569Net Income 2016: -$42,8992016Revenue 2017: $173,247Expenses 2017: $235,328Net Income 2017: -$62,0812017Revenue 2018: $256,229Expenses 2018: $229,951Net Income 2018: $26,2782018Revenue 2019: $211,567Expenses 2019: $225,987Net Income 2019: -$14,4202019Revenue 2020: $182,415Expenses 2020: $134,646Net Income 2020: $47,7692020Revenue 2021: $168,563Expenses 2021: $199,195Net Income 2021: -$30,6322021Revenue 2022: $181,666Expenses 2022: $214,973Net Income 2022: -$33,3072022Revenue 2023: $193,219Expenses 2023: $221,102Net Income 2023: -$27,8832023Revenue 2024: $193,706Expenses 2024: $203,849Net Income 2024: -$10,1432024Revenue 2025: $204,908Expenses 2025: $185,964Net Income 2025: $18,9442025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$204,908
Expenses$185,964
Net Income$18,944
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$89,654
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$89,654
Revenue
$204,908
Expenses
$185,964
Net income
$18,944
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.00$0.90$2.05$1.86$0.19
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.71$0.00$0.71$1.94$2.04$0.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.00$0.81$1.93$2.21$0.28
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$0.00$1.09$1.82$2.15$0.33
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.42$0.00$1.42$1.69$1.99$0.31
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.73$0.00$1.73$1.82$1.35$0.48
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.00$1.25$2.12$2.26$0.14
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$0.00$1.39$2.56$2.30$0.26
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.13$0.00$1.13$1.73$2.35$0.62
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.75$0.00$1.75$1.84$2.27$0.43
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.18$0.00$2.18$2.14$2.35$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.39$0.00$2.39$1.97$1.94$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.36$0.00$2.36$1.58$1.45$0.13
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.23$0.00$2.23$1.93$1.59$0.34
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.89$0.00$1.89$1.92$1.26$0.66
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.22$0.00$1.22$1.52$0.97$0.55
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 10, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$240,779
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The institute's purpose is to provide a forum for industry members to develop solutions to common problems and to promote knives as tools, educate individuals and law enforcement on knife issues, and monitor and promote reasonable and effective legislation and regulations.

To educate, promote, and inform about various types of knives and function folding tools.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$70,710$89,654▲ $18,944
Total Assets$70,710$89,654▲ $18,944
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$70,710$89,654▲ $18,944
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$70,710$89,654▲ $18,944
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$70,710$89,654▲ $18,944
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Jan BillebExecutive DirectorPT$59,300$59,300

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Cj BuckPresident
Mark SchreiberVice President
Carsten Felix-dalichowMember
Jon De AsisMember
Kurt LindowerMember
Seth ChristensenMember
Tom RucciMember
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$17,127
Program Service Revenue
$160,111
Investment Income
$821
Other Revenue
$26,849
All Other Contributions
$2,981
Change in Net Assets
$18,944
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$126,664
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$59,300
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Lobbying---$80,099
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$59,300
Fees for Services Legal---$12,224
Advertising---$4,398
Fees for Services Other---$3,983
Travel---$3,269
Fees for Services Accounting---$3,000
Information Technology---$2,807
Conferences and Meetings---$2,525
Office Expenses---$1,587
Insurance---$1,500
Other Expenses---$1,252
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$185,964
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$62,720
Fundraising Direct Expenses$35,871
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Auction$76,866$62,720$21,725$40,995
Total Events$76,866$62,720$35,871$26,849
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$84,981
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$80,099
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“The organization has members which include the first seven members that established the association.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“The current board of regents approve all new board of regent members.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of the form 990 is provided to each board member prior to filing with the internal revenue service.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Each director, principal officer and member of a committee with governing board delegated powers shall annually sign a statement which affirms such person: a) has received a copy of the conflicts of interest policy, b) has read and understands the policy, c) has agreed to comply with the policy, and d) understands the organization is a nonprofit 501 (c) 6 trade association and in order to maintain its federal tax exemption it must engage primarily in activities which accomplish one or more of its taxexempt purposes.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization will make the governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public, upon request. Contact the individual responsible for the organization's books and records.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Knife and Tool Institute Inc
EIN
42-1472615
Phone
3075878296
Address
22 VISTA VIEW LN, CODY, WY 82414

Signing Officer

Name
Jan Billeb
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3075878296
Signed
2026-03-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jan Billeb
Formed
1997
Legal Domicile
Wv
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
0
Volunteers
20

Preparer

Firm
Porte Brown LLC
Address
4123 W SHAMROCK LANE, MCHENRY, IL 60050
Preparer
Kathryn Malmstedt
Phone
8153851120
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHICH INCLUDE THE FIRST SEVEN MEMBERS THAT ESTABLISHED THE ASSOCIATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE CURRENT BOARD OF REGENTS APPROVE ALL NEW BOARD OF REGENT MEMBERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: A) HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, B) HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, C) HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D) UNDERSTANDS THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT 501 (C) 6 TRADE ASSOCIATION AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAXEXEMPT PURPOSES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, UPON REQUEST. CONTACT THE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S BOOKS AND RECORDS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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