STEEL JOIST INSTITUTE

EIN: 530176671

FLORENCE, SC

Total Revenue
$1,422,711
Total Expenses
$1,116,671
Total Assets
$1,711,886
Net Assets
$1,711,886
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1937
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
KENNETH CHARLES
Phone
8434074091
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

STEEL JOIST INSTITUTE, founded in 1937, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. The organization ran a surplus of $306K, a strong 22% operating margin.

Mission

TO DEVELOP, ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN STANDARDS FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND ERECTION OF STEEL JOISTS. TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF BUILDING CODE REGULATIONS FOR STANDARD STEEL JOISTS AND TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE PROPER USE OF STANDARD STEEL JOISTS, IN THE INTEREST OF PUBLIC SAFETY. TO AID AND PROMOTE BY LAWFUL MEANS THE USE OF STANDARD JOISTS AND BETTERMENT OF THE STEEL JOIST INDUSTRY. TO SERVE AS THE REGULATORY BODY FOR THE STEEL JOIST INDUSTRY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $757,392

TO SERVE AS REGULATORY BODY FOR THE STEEL JOIST INDUSTRY BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING MANUFACTURING STANDARDS FOR MEMBER COMPANIES. ALSO, TO PROMOTE AND ADVERTISE THE STEEL JOIST INDUSTRY AS A...

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TO SERVE AS REGULATORY BODY FOR THE STEEL JOIST INDUSTRY BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING MANUFACTURING STANDARDS FOR MEMBER COMPANIES. ALSO, TO PROMOTE AND ADVERTISE THE STEEL JOIST INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE.

Program 2

TO DEVELOP, ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN STANDARDS FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND ERECTION OF STEEL JOISTS, TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AND ERECTION OF STEEL JOISTS. TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST...

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TO DEVELOP, ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN STANDARDS FOR THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND ERECTION OF STEEL JOISTS, TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AND ERECTION OF STEEL JOISTS. TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF BUILDING CODE REGULATIONS FOR STANDARD STEEL JOISTS AND TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE PROPER USE OF STANDARD STEEL JOISTS IN THE INTEREST OF PUBLIC SAFETY. TO AID AND PROMOTE BY LAWFUL MEANS THE USE OF STANDARD JOISTS AND THE BETTERMENT OF THE STEEL JOIST INDUSTRY, TO SERVE AS THE REGULATORY BODY FOR THE STEEL JOIST INDUSTRY.

Program 3

OVERSSIGHT OF THE STEEL J0IST EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THE EDUCATION OF AND CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ON THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND RETRO-FITTING STEEL JOISTS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $982,802
Program Service Revenue $390,947
Investment Income $48,956
Other Revenue $6
TOTAL REVENUE $1,422,711

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $177,982
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $757,392
Other Expenses $938,689
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,116,671

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $1,422,711 $1,324,207 +0.1%
Expenses $1,116,671 $1,037,733 +0.1%
Net Income $306,040 $286,474 +0.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$143,333
Total Directors
5
$143,333
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KEITH JUEDEMANN PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF COKER FIRST VICE PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SAM ERVIN SECOND VICE PREIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM HOLTERMANN IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEN CHARLES MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$143,333 $0 $143,333
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,422,711 $1,116,671 $1,711,886 $306,040
2024 $1,324,207 $1,037,733 $1,399,437 $286,474
2022 $1,070,351 $1,089,100 $1,002,836 $-18,749
2021 $970,121 $820,204 $1,092,464 $149,917
2020 $835,259 $874,476 $962,383 $-39,217
2020 $835,259 $874,476 $962,383 $-39,217
2019 $863,433 $764,886 $961,481 $98,547
2018 $798,346 $703,255 $862,934 $95,091
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