Security Industry Association
To be a catalyst for success within the global security industry through information, insight and influence.
Security Industry Association at a glance
In short: Security Industry Association gave $75K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $38K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $75,000
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $37,500
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $37,500
- Total assets
- $15,525,832
- +9.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Security Industry Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Foundation for Advancing Security Talent ($50K). Together the top 2 received $75K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Security Industry Association gives
- Giving grew 200% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $75K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Dallas, TX | To promote careers in the physical technology industry. | $50,000 |
| Security Industry Alarm Coalition Dallas, TX | On-going nuisance alarm cessation efforts and alarm management issues. | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,525,832 | $8,981,616 | $8,013,979 | $75,000 | 2 | $801,990 |
| 2023 | $14,223,907 | $7,351,857 | $7,364,004 | $50,000 | 2 | $254,086 |
| 2022 | $11,375,085 | $6,524,105 | $6,631,669 | $25,000 | 1 | $161,493 |
| 2021 | $13,559,293 | $5,329,982 | $5,507,156 | $25,000 | 1 | $145,765 |
About Security Industry Association
Based on IRS filings
Security Industry Association is a public charity, based in Silver Spring, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $802K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Security Industry Association is led by Don Erickson, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2021; 8 of 26 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Don Erickson
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2021
60 hrs/week
$400K (2021) → $488K (2024)
Scott Dunn
Chair
Secretary → Chair-Elect, 2023
Chair-Elect → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robin Smith
Managing Director, Finance & Operations
On filings since 2021
50 hrs/week
$198K (2021) → $218K (2024)
Geoffrey Kohl
Senior Director & Marketing
Senior Director of Marketing → Senior Director & Marketing, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$140K (2021) → $176K (2024)
Jacob Parker
Senior, Director & Government Relations
Senior Director & Government Relations → Senior, Director & Government Relations, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$152K (2021) → $197K (2024)
Kevin Murphy
Senior Director & Member Services
Director of Member Services → Senior Director & Member Services, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$174K (2021) → $209K (2024)
Ronald Hawkins
Director & Industry Relations
Director of Industry Relations → Director & Industry Relations, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$125K (2021) → $153K (2024)
Elizabeth Reges
Director, Learning & Development
Director of Learning & Development → Director, Learning & Development, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$141K (2022) → $160K (2024)
Cameron Walker-Miller
Director, Standards & Technology
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$121K (2023) → $140K (2024)
Hamish Dobson
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Kaltenbaugh
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Wu
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles Burns
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Ilardi
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Nemerofsky
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Reinharz
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tara Dunning
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Cook
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Elvish
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bjorn Lidefelt
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Harrell
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julaine Simmons
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Rothstein
Immediate Past Chair
Chair-Elect → Chair, 2022
Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Aguila
Officer at Large
Director → Officer at Large, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Holly Borgmann
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Mathes
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Pierre Trapanese (2021–2023) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Stacy Deveraux (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Tim Palmquist (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Alex Housten (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Brian Wiser (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Greg Hill (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jody Ross (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: John E. Mack III (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Kim Loy (2021–2022) — Officer at Large
- Former: Marc Benson (2021–2022) — Associate Director of Membership
- Former: Elizabeth Voorhees (2021) — Director of Learning & Development
- Former: Erica McBride-Rapp (2021) — Director
- Former: Janet Dabice (2021) — Director
- Former: Kurt John (2021) — Director
- Former: Les Gold (2021) — Director
- Former: Mikes Maths (2021) — Director
- Former: Scott Schafer (2021) — Immediate Past Chair
- Former: Tom Nakatani (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $488K, to Don Erickson (Chief Executive Officer). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Security Industry Association
How much does Security Industry Association give each year?
Security Industry Association gave $75K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $50K across 2 grants.
How large is Security Industry Association?
Security Industry Association reported $15.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.0M.
Where does Security Industry Association operate?
Security Industry Association has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Security Industry Association's EIN?
Security Industry Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2636066. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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