Gsm Mou Association is a 501(c)(6) organization, registered in 2007, with $108,695,173 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A.
Revenue (FY2024)
$108.7M
▲ 17.5% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2024)
$106.3M
Net assets
$25.1M
Employees
0
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Gsm Mou Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Gsm Mou Association: 3 mo reserves · +2% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Gsm Mou Association: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Gsm Mou Association: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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The gsma is a global organization unifying the mobile ecosystem to discover, develop, and deliver innovation foundational to positive business environments and change.
Gsma open gateway - helps developers and cloud providers enhance and deploy services rapidly across operator networks via single points of access to the world's largest connectivity platform.
Spectrum - improving mobile coverage and connectivity to meet the future demands for 5g and enhanced mobile broadband services while ensuring timely and afforable access to identified spectrums bands.
Revenue grew from $79.1M (FY2013) to $108.7M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
2.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$104.3M
Total liabilities
$79.3M
Net assets
$25.1M
Salaries & benefits
$56.9M
53% of expenses
Board members
25
25 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $108,695,173▲17.5% | $106,317,284▲26.6% | $25,051,109▲23.5% | $104,341,391▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $92,474,980▲136% | $83,975,096▲47.5% | $20,283,047▲118% | $92,130,305▲63.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $39,166,915▼2.7% | $56,915,562▼21.1% | -$115,821,792▼13.4% | $56,420,772▼39.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $40,251,262▼70.8% | $72,092,025▼36.8% | -$102,134,202▲7.9% | $93,265,201▲32.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $137,778,481▲10.9% | $113,998,188▼13.9% | -$110,873,028▲24.4% | $70,399,559▲111% | 990 |
| 2018 | $124,235,535▲2.6% | $132,374,033▲4.3% | -$146,633,650▲0.2% | $33,381,585▼37.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $121,073,983▲10.6% | $126,857,688▲8.8% | -$146,987,340▼17.8% | $53,440,920▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $109,508,430▼0.7% | $116,569,125▼8.2% | -$124,804,587▲8.2% | $51,444,416▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $110,245,963▲8.1% | $127,048,227▲7.5% | -$135,912,351▼8.4% | $48,226,898▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $102,026,444▲29.1% | $118,220,428▲23.6% | -$125,329,775▼3.3% | $50,588,032▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $79,057,217 | $95,683,464▲22.0% | -$121,280,429▼99.3% | $49,797,904▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $78,454,785▲28.0% | -$60,848,538▼97.9% | $50,149,361▼29.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $61,286,583▲10.6% | -$30,747,990▼99.5% | $70,600,740▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $55,397,522 | -$15,411,540 | $64,741,033 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Mats Granryd — $2,758,458 (2.59% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Granryd | Director General | 30 | $2,758,458 |
| Louise Easterbrook | Chief Financial Officer | 22 | $1,374,723 |
| Alex Sinclair | Chief Technology Officer | 38 | $1,245,099 |
| John Giusti | Chief Regulatory Officer | 38 | $1,180,025 |
| Lara Dewar | Chief Marketing Officer | 38 | $704,724 |
| Oonagh Stein | Finance Director | 20 | $449,887 |
| Henry Calvert | Senior Director, Group Technol | 40 | $382,560 |
| Monique Cormier | General Counsel | 20 | $375,607 |
| Julian Gorman | Head of Asia Pacific | 40 | $364,492 |
| Lizzie Chilton | People & Culture Director | 38 | $340,105 |
| Alix Jagueneau | Head of External Affairs & Ind | 40 | $337,031 |
| Colin Bareham | General Manager, Membership | 40 | $311,680 |
| Luciana Camargos | Head of Spectrum | 40 | $311,287 |
| Ian Pannell | Chief Engineer | 40 | $309,416 |
| Richard Cockle | Head of Programme - Identity | 40 | $308,233 |
| Alex Williams | It & Information Security Dire | 40 | $252,939 |
| Ali Taha Koc | Board of Directors | 1 | — |
| Allison Kirkby | Board of Directors | 1 | — |
| Benedicte Fasmer | Board of Directors | 1 | — |
| Bruno Zerbib | Board of Directors | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Project People | Recruiting & Contrac | $8,100,909 |
| Mckinsey Companyinc | Consulting and Prof | $2,525,464 |
| Dawson Andrews Limited | Digital Marketing | $1,792,373 |
| Cdw | It Equipment | $1,344,824 |
| Microsoft | Software Provision | $1,292,207 |
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Data for Gsm Mou Association (EIN 98-0506316) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.