Nonprofit · EIN 22-2158409
SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC
Also known as SCTE INC
Tax-exempt · EXTON, PA 19341
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $15,250,183 | $15,790,395 | -$540,212 | $12,624,408 | $6,050,871 | $6,573,537 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $15,652,128 | $17,316,751 | -$1,664,623 | $14,036,142 | $7,189,054 | $6,847,088 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $16,304,999 | $17,216,190 | -$911,191 | $14,226,071 | $6,179,354 | $8,046,717 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $14,599,547
- Investment income
- $315,415
- Royalties
- $7,609
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $141,925
- Other revenue
- $335,221
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $24,038
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,569,409
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,517,459
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,298,773
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $242,722
- Accounting fees
- $17,149
- Occupancy
- $357,666
- Travel
- $347,359
- Depreciation
- $445,066
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,036,142
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,624,408
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,050,871
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,573,537
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,297,299
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,227,337
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,573,537
- Gross receipts
- $16,736,015
- Employees
- 32
- Volunteers
- 23
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK DZUBAN | CEO (THRU 1/2025) Officer | 40 | $1,566,498 | $65,944 |
| MARIA POPO | CEO & PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $513,565 | $66,765 |
| DEAN STONEBACK | SR. DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING & STANDARDS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $265,518 | $61,831 |
| ROBIN FENTON THRU 125 | VP, CHAPTER AND MEMBER DEV Highest-paid employee | 40 | $279,248 | $34,223 |
| JANELLE MORSE | VP, ENGAGEMENT AND STRATEGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $266,980 | $40,766 |
| CHRIS BASTIAN | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE Former | 40 | $232,706 | $7,279 |
| JILL BANKS | DIRECTOR, LEARNING OPS (THRU 1/25) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $184,780 | $31,019 |
| PAUL RODRIGUES | DIRECTOR, FIELD EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,788 | $49,798 |
| ELAD NAFSHI | CHAIRMAN (AS OF 3/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUY MCCORMICK | CHAIRMAN (THRU 1/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM MONAGHAN | VICE CHAIRMAN (AS OF 3/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANE DICKIE | TREASURER (AS OF 1/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SMARDO | TREASURER (THRU 3/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAMIAN POLTZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL BROADHURST | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
16 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGG COREY | DIRECTOR (THRU (5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE DAVIES | DIRECTOR (AS OF 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NOEL DEMPSEY | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RONNIE DHALIWAL | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATE EDWARDS | DIRECTOR (AS OF 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICTOR ESPOSITO | DIRECTOR (AS OF 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN HEWITT | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLIN HOWLET | DIRECTOR (AS OF 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE JENSEN | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MITCHELL | DIRECTOR (AS OF 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY NANK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDY PARROTT | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL RABES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK SUAREZ | DIRECTOR (AS OF 5/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL WARGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK DZUBAN | CEO Officer | 40 | $1,267,250 | $64,351 |
| CHRIS BASTIAN | SVP, ENGINEERING (THRU 1/24) Key employee | 40 | $467,350 | $76,925 |
| DEAN STONEBACK | SR. DIRECTOR, ENG & STANDARDS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $256,779 | $55,610 |
| ROBIN FENTON | VP, CHAPTER AND MEMBER DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $271,214 | $33,350 |
| STEVE HARRIS | VP, GLOBAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $269,645 | $32,466 |
| DEREK DIAGIACOMO | SR. DIRECTOR, ENERGY MGMT & BUSINESS CONTINUITY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $233,923 | $58,574 |
| DENNIS BROWN | DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING EDUCATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,914 | $51,087 |
| GUY MCCORMICK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SMARDO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAMIAN POLTZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL BROADHURST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGG COREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HEWITT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE JENSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY NANK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY PARROTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL WARGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NOEL DEMPSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONNIE DHALIWAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL RABES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK DZUBAN | CEO Officer | 40 | $1,163,332 | $0 | $62,982 |
| CHRIS BASTIAN | SVP, ENGINEERING Key employee | 40 | $478,585 | $0 | $74,431 |
| MIKE MEHRTENS | SVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 5 | $0 | $367,897 | $39,121 |
| MATT ADEN | VP, SALES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $287,647 | $0 | $32,173 |
| DEAN STONEBACK | SR. DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING & STANDARD Highest-paid employee | 40 | $259,912 | $0 | $45,533 |
| DEREK DIGIACOMO | SR. DIRECTOR, ENERGY MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $233,295 | $0 | $55,031 |
| STEVE HARRIS | VP, GLOBAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $243,650 | $0 | $29,032 |
| ROBIN FENTON | VP, MEMBERSHIP & LEARNING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $241,450 | $0 | $26,683 |
| GUY MCCORMICK | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERITA CEASAR | TREASURER (THRU 5/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SMARDO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAMIAN POLTZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ADAMS | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| EDDIE ARNOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL BROADHURST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NOEL DEMPSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RONNIE DHALIWAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK DRENDEL | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTOR ESPOSITO | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HEWITT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RON MCKENNZIE | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CATE MCNAUGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY PARROTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JON PEDERSON | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH PICCIOLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL RABES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA SOEHREN | DIRECTOR (THRU 5/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL WARGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 140 PHILIPS RD, EXTON, PA 19341-1318
- In care of
- % CABLELAB-PAYROLL DEPT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARIA POPO, 828 COAL CREEK CIRCLE, LOUISVILLE, CO 80027
- Signed the 990
- JEFF LEGET, COO
- Phone
- (303) 661-9100
- Website
- WWW.SCTE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
PROVIDING TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP FOR THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY AND SERVING ITS MEMBERS THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, STANDARDS, CERTIFICATION, AND INFORMATION.
Program accomplishments
- INDUSTRY RELATED TRADE SHOWS/EXHIBITS - CURRENT INDUSTRY RELATED PROGRAMS CONSIST OF SCTE TECHEXPO, AN INDUSTRY'S ENGINEERING SHOW THAT PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCOVER AND LEARN FIRST-HAND ABOUT THE LATEST IN CABLE TECHNOLOGY, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. THIS EVENT ATTRACTS THOUSANDS OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGISTS EACH YEAR FOR HUNDREDS OF STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNICAL EXHIBITS; A VARIETY OF TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS; THE INTERNATIONAL CABLE-TEC GAMES; THE HIGH PROFILE OPENING GENERAL SESSION; THE PRESTIGIOUS ANNUAL AWARDS LUNCHEON, TOP INDUSTRY LEADER KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AND AN ABUNDANCE OF FIRST-RATE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. THE CHAPTER LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE IS AN EXCLUSIVE FORUM FOR CURRENT AND POTENTIAL SCTE CHAPTER LEADERS TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES, EXCHANGE IDEAS AND CELEBRATE SUCCESSES.
- SCTE-COLUMBIA EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM - DESIGNED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CABLE INDUSTRY'S FOREMOST THOUGHT LEADERS, THE PROGRAM LEVERAGES THE RESOURCES OF THE WORLD-RENOWNED TUCK SCHOOL OF BUSINESS TO HELP ATTENDEES UNDERSTAND HOW TO ANTICIPATE AND MANAGE CHANGES THAT ARE AHEAD FOR THE INDUSTRY.
- SCTE-GEORGIA TECH MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - DESIGNED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FACULTY AT THE NATIONALLY RANKED GEORGIA TECH SCHELLER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION FOR HIGH-POTENTIAL INDIVIDUALS TO GROW INTO MANAGEMENT POSITIONS RELATED TO TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY.
- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ARE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE TO CABLE PROFESSIONALS AT ALL LEVELS, PROVIDING TOOLS AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO DEVELOP AND ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS. THE RESOURCES PROVIDED ARE INTENDED TO EXPAND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, SHARPEN SKILLS, AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO RESEARCH TO KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST INDUSTRY TRENDS. ROBUST CONTENT CONSISTS OF TECHNOLOGY-CENTRIC PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THE INDUSTRY NEEDS, SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS, INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS AND A DATABASE OF HUNDREDS OF TECHNICAL PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS.LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS: THE SCTE-CORNELL AGILE PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE MINDSET AND TOOLS TO EMPOWER TEAMS FOR RAPID INNOVATION. THE SCTE OFFERS INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY SEVERAL MEMBERSHIP TYPES, CALLED ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS, THAT ARE NONVOTING MEMBERSHIPS FOR PURPOSES OF THE NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ACT OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY.THE SCTE STANDARDS PROGRAM MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES AN ANSI-ACCREDITED FORUM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SUPPORTING THE CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY. SCTE INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES A BROAD SPECTRUM OF TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION AND RESOURCES THAT BENEFITS THE MEMBER IN THEIR PURSUIT FOR KNOWLEDGE AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE INDUSTRY. MEMBERSHIP THROUGH CORPORATE AFFILIATES IS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF CABLELABS IN GOOD STANDING.EMPLOYEES OF CORPORATE AFFILIATES CAN ENGAGE WITH SCTE THROUGH ALL-IN SEATS ACCESS. THE SCTE BROADBAND CONNECTOR PROGRAM (BCP) FOR VENDORS AND CONTRACTORS AND CORPORATE CONNECTOR PROGRAM (CCP) FOR NON CABLELABS OPERATORS ARE AN ANNUAL ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS OPEN TO COMPANIES WHO WISH TO FURTHER ENGAGE WITH SCTE WHILE BEING RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS AND SUPPORT OVER THE COURSE OF THE CALENDAR YEAR.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-2158409
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,624,408
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,736,015
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $15,250,183 | $15,790,395 | $12,624,408 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $15,652,128 | $17,316,751 | $14,036,142 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $16,304,999 | $17,216,190 | $14,226,071 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $6,437,307 | $6,886,433 | $15,925,868 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 22-2158409).
Questions about SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC
- What is the EIN of SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC is 22-2158409.
- Is SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1977.
- Are donations to SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARIA POPO.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 31 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,566,498 (MARK DZUBAN, CEO (THRU 1/2025)).
- How much revenue does SOCIETY OF CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,250,183, expenses of $15,790,395 and total assets of $12,624,408 at year end.
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