The Stapp Association
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 383456298
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2012–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990 2018, Form 990-EZ 2024
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI, USA
- Phone
- 7349361104
- Rating
- 80
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Automotive Safety
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $151,244
- Expenses
- $126,447
- Assets
- $342,943
- Liabilities
- $73,545
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
4 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- WARREN N HARDY (PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- WARREN N HARDY (PRESIDENT)
- GREG CRAWFORD (TREASURER)
- CYNTHIA BIR (SECRETARY)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Promote scientific engineering & medical crash protection
What it reported doing in 2024
Present the annual stapp conference to promote and disseminate international scientific, engineering, and medical crash-injury protection information and publication of the annual conference proceedings.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 95% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
STRONG - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. Program spending has declined or grown slowly and revenue has declined or grown slowly.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 72
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 63
- Growth: 20
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 70.4%; rating input score 70
- Program expense ratio: 76%; rating input score 76
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 16.4%; rating input score 69; 69th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.71; rating input score 87; 87th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.21; rating input score 17; 17th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 1.4%; rating input score 25; 25th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -9% per year; rating input score 0; 15th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -3.9% per year; rating input score 0; 10th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 0.1% per year; rating input score 100; 28th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 70.4% of revenue deployed · 76% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $96K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 8 filing years from 2012 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 17/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 25/100.