SEARCH GROUP INCORPORATED

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1974

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DEREK VEITENHEIMER

Phone

9164070654

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

SEARCH GROUP INCORPORATED, founded in 1974, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $3.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 79% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

SEARCH IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH THE USE, MANAGEMENT, AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, APPLICATION OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES, AND RESPONSIBLE LAW AND POLICY, WHILE SAFEGUARDING SECURITY AND PRIVACY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,000,876 Revenue: $906,597

SEARCH'S CYBERCRIME TRAINING AND DIGITAL FORENSICS CONSISTS OF A TEAM OF EXPERTS WHO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING TO LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL JUSTICE PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCIES NATIONWIDE. THROUGH TRAINING CLASSES, TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS, AND HANDS-ON ASSISTANCE, SEARCH TRAINS AND ASSISTS INVESTIGATORS IN METHODS TO PREVENT, DETECT, AND INVESTIGATE THE RISING TIDE OF COMPUTER CRIME, ALSO REFERRED TO AS E-CRIME, CYBERCRIME, OR HIGH-TECH CRIME. THESE CRIMES INCLUDE FRAUD, EMAIL THREATS, ONLINE STALKING, IDENTITY THEFT, PHISHING, DRUG TRAFFICKING, CYBER TERRORISM, AND CHILD EXPLOITATION.

Program 2

Expenses: $729,839 Revenue: $737,963

SEARCH'S LAW AND POLICY (L&P) PROGRAM PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATES AND FEDERAL ENTITIES UNDER THE NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (NCHIP) TO ENHANCE AND IMPROVE CRIMINAL...

SEARCH'S LAW AND POLICY (L&P) PROGRAM PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATES AND FEDERAL ENTITIES UNDER THE NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (NCHIP) TO ENHANCE AND IMPROVE CRIMINAL HISTORY SYSTEMS AND RELATED RECORDS. DIRECT ONSITE AND IN-HOUSE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INCLUDES SUPPORTING STATES, LOCAL JURISDICTIONS, AND TRIBES IN:1) IMPROVING THE ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS OF CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS TO SUPPORT BOTH CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND NONCRIMINAL JUSTICE PURPOSES;2) IMPLEMENTING MULTIAGENCY AND MULTIJURISDICTIONAL INFORMATION EXCHANGES TO IMPROVE CRIMINAL RECORDS AND TO SUPPORT TACTICAL AND STRATEGIC DECISION-MAKING;3) EXPANDING AND ENHANCING ANALYTICAL CAPABILITIES USING EXISTING RECORDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE DATA SETS; AND 4) INCREASING THE NUMBER OF QUALIFYING RECORDS SUBMITTED TO THE NATIONAL INSTANT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM (NICS) INDEX.

Program 3

Expenses: $354,168 Revenue: $406,878

SEARCH'S SOFTWARE AND DATA ENGINEERING OFFERS A PORTFOLIO OF SERVICES THAT SUPPORT JUSTICE INFORMATION SHARING NATIONWIDE FOR CLIENTS IN LOCAL, STATE, TRIBAL AND FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE AND SYSTEMS DESIGN, APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, DEPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT, DATA MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT. SEARCH DEVELOPS DATA INTEGRATION AND INFORMATION SHARING TOOLS, RESOURCES AND SOLUTIONS THAT OFFER CAPABILITES SUCH AS FEDERATED QUERY, AUTHENTICATION/ACCESS CONTROL, SUBSCRIPTION/NOTIFICATION, PROCESS/WORKFLOW AUTOMATION AND DATA ANALYSIS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,204,027

Program Service Revenue $2,432,172

Investment Income $20,144

Other Revenue $3,460

TOTAL REVENUE $3,659,803

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $2,662,882

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $2,743,776

Other Expenses $1,018,573

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,681,455

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$3,659,803	$2,046,552	+0.8%
Expenses	$3,681,455	$2,525,619	+0.5%
Net Income	$-21,652	$-479,067	-1.0%

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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$928,339

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DANIEL FORO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFFREY L SEDGWICK PHD	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT WESSELS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PHILIP D HIGDON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LEILA MCNEILL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY C NEWTON JR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW RUEL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE KLECKER	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAJOR CHRISTOPHER JOLLY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE M SHEA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ADAM DEAN	CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
IVY J MCMILLAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
YESELIN PENDLETON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRADLEY ROLLO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEREK J VEITENHEIMER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$170,589	$17,059	$187,648
JEFFREY ALAN NEMEROFSKY	DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION	40.00	Officer	$151,699	$26,506	$178,205
TIMOTHY MICHAEL LOTT	DIRECTOR OF CYBERCRIME TRAINING AND DIGITAL FORENS	40.00	Officer	$159,081	$54,142	$213,223
YOGESH CHAWLA	DIRECTOR OF SOFTWARE & DATA ENGINEERING	40.00	Officer	$146,165	$30,112	$176,277
BECKI RUTH GOGGINS	DIRECTOR OF LAW & POLICY	40.00	Officer	$147,065	$25,921	$172,986
HAIQI WEI	INFORMATION SHARING DEVELOPER	40.00	Highest	$133,816	$13,381	$147,197
ERIC SCOTT JOLLYMORE	ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CYBERCRIME TRAINING AND DIGI	40.00	Highest	$143,153	$49,139	$192,292
MOSIAH WEST	INFORMATION SHARING SPECIALIST	40.00	Highest	$127,910	$38,599	$166,509
LAUREN LOUISE MAURHOFF	PROGRAM MANAGER, CYBERCRIME TRAINING	40.00	Highest	$123,414	$23,877	$147,291
MICHAEL STEVEN JACOBSON	INFORMATION SHARING SPECIALIST	40.00	Highest	$127,323	$37,501	$164,824

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	$3,659,803	$3,681,455	$1,617,390	$-21,652
2024	$2,046,552	$2,525,619	$1,516,806	$-479,067
2024	$4,995,888	$5,078,914	$2,020,142	$-83,026
2023	$5,216,837	$4,623,406	$1,841,653	$593,431
2022	$4,489,404	$4,231,739	$1,636,523	$257,665
2021	$3,964,824	$3,815,859	$1,990,813	$148,965
2020	$3,742,427	$4,045,763	$851,871	$-303,336
2019	$3,852,042	$4,021,670	$1,120,820	$-169,628
2018	$3,334,405	$3,548,227	$1,324,462	$-213,822