Nonprofit · EIN 13-3397527
FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $9,825,840 | $6,844,082 | $2,981,758 | $13,150,095 | $106,561 | $13,043,534 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,773,143 | $5,777,608 | $1,995,535 | $10,315,443 | $253,667 | $10,061,776 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,991,960 | $4,966,477 | $25,483 | $8,194,214 | $127,973 | $8,066,241 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $9,056,957
- Investment income
- $768,883
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $313,195
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,050
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,955,914
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,567,053
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,958,775
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $10,744
- Accounting fees
- $20,300
- Occupancy
- $97,598
- Travel
- $173,817
- Depreciation
- $76,576
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,315,443
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,150,095
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $106,561
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,043,534
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,096,262
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,529,355
- Gross receipts
- $10,809,011
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH O'BRIEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $1,288,263 | $39,792 |
| JONATHAN SHORTS | IT DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $255,266 | $26,938 |
| JOHN WESTWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $248,177 | $29,945 |
| NILANJAN MITRA THAKUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $250,174 | $18,440 |
| JOSHUA GRETSCHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $256,601 | $9,505 |
| NICOLE UCHRIN | MANAGING DIR Key employee | 40 | $232,385 | $18,961 |
| INDRANI MITRA THAKUR | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $186,372 | $22,573 |
| ANNA GORBATOVA-DOBRAN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $173,289 | $29,277 |
| ARLENE LOIS BLOCKER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,328 | $23,934 |
| PATRICK SANTANGELO | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $169,246 | $14,053 |
| ALYSSA ROSE DOHERTY | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,215 | $4,376 |
| SARA MAYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $45,000 | $0 |
| DAVID HARARI | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $45,000 | $0 |
| STEVEN HEDAYA | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $45,000 | $0 |
| RON VAN BAVEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $45,000 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH O'BRIEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $1,198,730 | $36,739 |
| JOHN WESTWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $246,995 | $26,375 |
| NILANJAN MITRA THAKUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $233,115 | $29,327 |
| JONATHAN SHORTS | IT DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $231,372 | $29,006 |
| JOSHUA GRETSCHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $247,777 | $7,831 |
| NICOLE UCHRIN | MANAGING DIR Key employee | 40 | $224,895 | $15,999 |
| ANNA GORBATOVA-DOBRAN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,572 | $25,935 |
| ARLENE LOIS BLOCKER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,178 | $21,737 |
| PATRICK SANTANGELO | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $155,493 | $12,138 |
| INDRANI MITRA THAKUR | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,055 | $5,162 |
| RON VAN BAVEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $40,000 | $0 |
| DAVID HARARI | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $40,000 | $0 |
| STEVEN HEDAYA | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $40,000 | $0 |
| SARA MAYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $40,000 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH O'BRIEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $925,692 | $20,765 |
| JOHN WESTWOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $238,293 | $25,144 |
| NICOLE UCHRIN | MANAGING DIR Key employee | 40 | $245,118 | $16,086 |
| JONATHAN SHORTS | IT DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $210,448 | $27,472 |
| NILANJAN MITRA THAKUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $198,035 | $27,596 |
| JOSHUA GRETSCHMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $202,640 | $7,566 |
| RICHARD MOORE | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $194,826 | $14,125 |
| ARLENE LOIS BLOCKER | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,696 | $20,629 |
| ANNA GORBATOVA-DOBRAN | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,367 | $24,317 |
| INDRANI MITRA THAKUR | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,031 | $4,941 |
| PATRICK SANTANGELO | EMPLOYEE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,421 | $10,857 |
| RON VAN BAVEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $40,000 | $0 |
| DAVID HARARI | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $40,000 | $0 |
| STEVEN HEDAYA | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $40,000 | $0 |
| SARA MAYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $40,000 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 137 WEST 25TH STREET 3RD FL, NEW YORK, NY 10001-7278
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KENNETH O'BRIEN, 137 WEST 25TH STREET 3RD FL, NEW YORK, NY 10001
- Signed the 990
- KENNETH O'BRIEN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 947-3424
- Return prepared by
- REID TAX & ADVISORY SERVICES LLC
Mission
FASA, AS A TRADE ASSOCIATION, DISSEMINATES CURRENT INFORMATION TO THOSE IN THE FASHION ACCESSORY INDUSTRY, SUCH AS MANUFACTURERS, SHIPPERS, AND IMPORTERS, INCLUDING UP-TO-DATE INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND SHIPPING INFORMATION, ADVISING ON LEGAL AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS IMPACTING THE INDUSTRY, SUPPLYING U.S. CUSTOMS INFORMATION WHILE ALSO OFFERING ACCESS TO COST EFFECTIVE LOGISTICS DATA AND SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDING REPRESENTATION TO AND PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF THE FASHION ACCESSORY INDUSTRY BEFORE STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTAL RULE MAKING AGENCIES AND ELECTED OFFICIALS.
- PROVIDING UP TO DATE INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND SHIPPING INFORMATION, PROVIDING ADVICE IN LEGAL AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, SUPPLYING U.S. CUSTOMS INFORMATION AND PROMOTING THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDUSTRY AND ITS LOGISTICS INTERESTS THROUGH STUDENT INTERNSHIP PLACEMENTS WITHIN THE FASHION ACCESSORY INDUSTRY.
- PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE FASHION ACCESSORY TRADE AND RELATED INDUSTRIES TO PERMIT THEM TO ACCESS COST EFFECTIVE LOGISTICS SERVICES,INCLUDING FREIGHT AUDITING.
- ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS501C(6) NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE PART III
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3397527
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,150,095
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,809,011
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $9,825,840 | $6,844,082 | $13,150,095 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,773,143 | $5,777,608 | $10,315,443 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,991,960 | $4,966,477 | $8,194,214 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,079,598 | $5,109,781 | $8,164,666 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 13-3397527).
Questions about FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC is 13-3397527.
- Is FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1993.
- Are donations to FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION 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 FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KENNETH O'BRIEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,288,263 (KENNETH O'BRIEN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,825,840, expenses of $6,844,082 and total assets of $13,150,095 at year end.
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