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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3614862

AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10013

Financials

$1.2M$1.2M2023$949K$875K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$949,090$875,087$74,003$1,574,463$507,697$1,066,766
December 31, 2023990$1,196,281$1,181,273$15,008$1,439,528$446,765$992,763
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$327,114
Membership dues
$327,114
Program service revenue
$606,760
Investment income
$15,216
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$100,771
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$100,771
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$31,079
Accounting fees
$2,000
Program services (functional)
$527,621
Management and general (functional)
$347,466

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,439,528
Total assets, end of year
$1,574,463
Total liabilities, end of year
$507,697
Net assets, end of year
$1,066,766
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,066,766
Gross receipts
$949,090
Employees
0
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COLLEEN PRENDERGASTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ANA MARIA ALLESSIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN CANNAVINODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI BENTONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA GACHKODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER FAINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
VICTORIA GERKENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD HILLDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN ZITTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LEE A JARITTreasurer
Officer
1$0
ERIN BENNETTVP VOICE TALENT
Officer
1$0
SAMANTHA EDELSONVice President
Officer
1$0
DANIELLE D'ORLANDOSecretary
Officer
1$0
ERIC BARNETTVP MBR COMMUNIC
Officer
1$0
SEAN MCMANUSPresident & CEO
Officer
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELE COBBExecutive Dir.
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEE A JARITTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIN BENNETTVP VOICE TALENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SAMANTHA EDELSONVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
COLLEEN PRENDERGASTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIELLE D'ORLANDOSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANA MARIA ALLESSIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN CANNAVINODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI BENTONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA GACHKODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER FAINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
VICTORIA GERKENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC BARNETTVP MBR COMMUNIC
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SEAN MCMANUSPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRAD HILLDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN ZITTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELE COBBExecutive Dir.
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
333 HUDSON ST RM 503, NEW YORK, NY 10013-1033
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHELE COBB, 333 HUDSON STREET 503, NEW YORK, NY 10013
Signed the 990
MICHELE COBB, Executive Dir.
Phone
(917) 653-0998
Return prepared by
ANTHONY J CASSAR CPA PC

Mission

TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS FOR THE AUDIOBOOK INDUSTRY BY ENGAGING IN ADVOCACY, EVENTS, NETWORKING, PUBLICITY EFFORTS, AND NATIONAL CONSUMER SURVEYS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS EFFORTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF WIDENING THE AWARENESS OF AUDIOBOOKS. SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS AT TRADE SHOWS TO HEIGHTEN AWARENESS OF SPOKEN WORD AUDIO. RESEARCH TO DETERMINE SIZE OF AUDIOBOOK MARKET ALONG WITH IMPACT ON AUDIO IN EDUCATION AND RECREATION.
    Expenses $527,621

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3614862
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,574,463
Income (IRS master file)
$949,090

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$949,090$875,087$1,574,463IRS
990December 2023$1,196,281$1,181,273$1,439,528XML
990December 2022$706,460$636,071$1,413,411IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 13-3614862).

Questions about AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION is 13-3614862.
Is AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1993.
Are donations to AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION 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 AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHELE COBB.
Who are the officers and directors of AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AUDIO PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $949,090, expenses of $875,087 and total assets of $1,574,463 at year end.

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