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Standard Performance Evaluation Corp

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 77-0204283

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 15, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.SPEC.ORG
7001 Heritage Village Plaza 225Gainesville, VA 20155-3095

(703) 579-8460

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

39th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.30x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

67th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2020

Asset Growth

36th percentile

0.9%

Faster asset growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

2.4%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets39th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,056,326

Up $27,464 (+0.9%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$2,779,137

Up $104,389 (+3.9%) from 2019

Liabilities

Down

$277,189

Down $76,925 (-22%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Up

$929,500

Up $21,820 (+2.4%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$818,694

Down $42,076 (-4.9%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$110,806

Up $63,896 (+136%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth36th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $2,283,928Liabilities 2011: $162,332Net Assets 2011: $2,121,5962011Assets 2012: $2,289,940Liabilities 2012: $139,398Net Assets 2012: $2,150,5422012Assets 2013: $2,725,231Liabilities 2013: $535,510Net Assets 2013: $2,189,7212013Assets 2015: $2,605,000Liabilities 2015: $236,966Net Assets 2015: $2,368,0342015Assets 2016: $2,782,726Liabilities 2016: $324,743Net Assets 2016: $2,457,9832016Assets 2017: $2,808,871Liabilities 2017: $303,940Net Assets 2017: $2,504,9312017Assets 2018: $2,990,713Liabilities 2018: $362,875Net Assets 2018: $2,627,8382018Assets 2019: $3,028,862Liabilities 2019: $354,114Net Assets 2019: $2,674,7482019Assets 2020: $3,056,326Liabilities 2020: $277,189Net Assets 2020: $2,779,1372020Assets 2021: $3,321,624Liabilities 2021: $382,932Net Assets 2021: $2,938,6922021Assets 2022: $3,530,413Liabilities 2022: $443,053Net Assets 2022: $3,087,3602022Assets 2023: $4,299,931Liabilities 2023: $515,550Net Assets 2023: $3,784,3812023Assets 2024: $4,740,222Liabilities 2024: $630,706Net Assets 2024: $4,109,5162024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$3,056,326
Liabilities$277,189
Net Assets$2,779,137
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth75th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2011: $826,582Expenses 2011: $821,149Net Income 2011: $5,4332011Revenue 2012: $802,333Expenses 2012: $773,387Net Income 2012: $28,9462012Revenue 2013: $822,073Expenses 2013: $782,894Net Income 2013: $39,1792013Revenue 2015: $906,437Expenses 2015: $763,650Net Income 2015: $142,7872015Revenue 2016: $919,794Expenses 2016: $829,645Net Income 2016: $90,1492016Revenue 2017: $883,253Expenses 2017: $836,305Net Income 2017: $46,9482017Revenue 2018: $900,482Expenses 2018: $777,575Net Income 2018: $122,9072018Revenue 2019: $907,680Expenses 2019: $860,770Net Income 2019: $46,9102019Revenue 2020: $929,500Expenses 2020: $818,694Net Income 2020: $110,8062020Revenue 2021: $829,986Expenses 2021: $691,648Net Income 2021: $138,3382021Revenue 2022: $912,103Expenses 2022: $726,246Net Income 2022: $185,8572022Revenue 2023: $1,067,909Expenses 2023: $854,422Net Income 2023: $213,4872023Revenue 2024: $1,276,734Expenses 2024: $951,599Net Income 2024: $325,1352024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$929,500
Expenses$818,694
Net Income$110,806
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 15, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$929,500
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The standard performance evaluation corporation (spec) was formed to establish, maintain and endorse standardized benchmarks and tools to evaluate performance and energy efficiency for the newest generation of computing systems.

Establish,maintain and endorse a set of objective standard performance benchmarks for computers.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$1,803,950$1,810,719▲ $6,769
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$349,840$556,840▲ $207,000
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$463,721$440,330▼ $23,391
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$390,641$246,037▼ $144,604
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$11,049$2,400▼ $8,649
Total Assets$3,028,862$3,056,326▲ $27,464
Other Assets Total$9,661--
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$333,376$275,334▼ $58,042
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$20,738$1,855▼ $18,883
Total Liabilities$354,114$277,189▼ $76,925
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,674,748$2,779,137▲ $104,389
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,674,748$2,779,137▲ $104,389
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,028,862$3,056,326▲ $27,464

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$340,150$238,788$578,938
Land$100,180-$100,180
Other Securities$1,810,719--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David ReinerPresident
Aaron CraginDirector
Alex ShowsDirector
Jeffrey ReillyDirector
Klaus-dieter LlangDirector
Nelson AmaralDirector
Christopher FloydAssistant Tr
Jeremy ArnoldSecretary
Steve RealmutoTreasurer
Mathew ColgroveVP - Operati
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$892,119
Investment Income
$37,381
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$110,806
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$818,694
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Legal$45,540$19,517-$65,057
Information Technology$36,109--$36,109
Occupancy$24,694$1,410-$26,104
Depreciation Depletion-$23,389-$23,389
Fees for Services Accounting-$22,500-$22,500
All Other Expenses$18,111$2,853-$20,964
Office Expenses-$17,323-$17,323
Other Expenses$13,274$25,057-$13,274
Advertising-$2,800-$2,800
Total Functional Expenses$703,845$114,849$0$818,694
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
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, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“Spec is a non-profit corporation whose membership is open to any company or organization that is willing to support our goals and pay our nominal dues. Spec evolved into an umbrella organization encompassing four diverse groups.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Board elections are held at the annual meeting. Each sustaining member's primary representative participates in the election of the board of directors.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Form 990 is reviewed by the treasurer, then submitted to the board of directors using a special corner of spec's internal website where the document is posted for board review and approval.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Compliance with the organization's conflict of interest policies are discussed at the board of directors meetings.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The governing documents are posted publicly on the company's website and include bylaws, specific guidelines and group policies. Financial statements are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Standard Performance Evaluation
EIN
77-0204283
Phone
7035798460
Address
7001 HERITAGE VILLAGE PLAZA 225, GAINESVILLE, VA 20155-3095

Signing Officer

Name
Steve Realmuto
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7035798460
Signed
2021-11-15

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Steve Realmuto
Formed
1988
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
0
Volunteers
125

Preparer

Firm
Stitely & Karstetter
Address
4460 BROOKFIELD CORPORATE DR STE F, CHANTILLY, VA 20151
Preparer
Christie Krouse
Phone
7038188284
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The standard performance evaluation corporation (spec) was formed to establish, maintain and endorse standardized benchmarks and tools to evaluate performance and energy efficiency for the newest generation of computing systems.”

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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,056,326
Liabilities
$277,189
Net assets
$2,779,137
Revenue
$929,500
Expenses
$818,694
Net income
$110,806
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.74$0.63$4.11$1.28$0.95$0.33
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.30$0.52$3.78$1.07$0.85$0.21
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.53$0.44$3.09$0.91$0.73$0.19
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.32$0.38$2.94$0.83$0.69$0.14
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.06$0.28$2.78$0.93$0.82$0.11
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.03$0.35$2.67$0.91$0.86$0.05
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.99$0.36$2.63$0.90$0.78$0.12
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.81$0.30$2.50$0.88$0.84$0.05
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.78$0.32$2.46$0.92$0.83$0.09
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.61$0.24$2.37$0.91$0.76$0.14
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.73$0.54$2.19$0.82$0.78$0.04
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.29$0.14$2.15$0.80$0.77$0.03
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.28$0.16$2.12$0.83$0.82$0.01