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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0883511

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · AMES, IA 50014

Financials

$122K$138K2023$155K$126K2024$237K$125K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$237,183$124,882$112,301$396,131$0$396,131
December 31, 2024990$155,415$125,608$29,807$283,830$0$283,830
December 31, 2023990$121,896$137,645-$15,749$254,023$0$254,023
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,055
Membership dues
$33,055
Program service revenue
$202,753
Investment income
$1,375
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,875
Program services (functional)
$124,882

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$283,830
Total assets, end of year
$396,131
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$396,131
Net assets without donor restrictions
$396,131
Gross unrelated business income
$1,375
Gross receipts
$237,183
Employees
0
Volunteers
149
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
DC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARKO RAKARPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MELISSA CRESSEYSECRETARY GENERAL
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LUKE MARTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EDGARD GUTIERREZVICE-PRESIDENT MEMBERS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CRYSTAL MARTINVP - CONFERENCES AND EVENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ADAM HYLANDVICE-PRESIDENT PARTNERSHIPS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LUIS HERRERO ACEVEDOVICE-PRESIDENT COMMUNICATI
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
FEYI AKINDOYENIVICE-PRESIDENT AWARDS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KURTIS ADIGBABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS BORWICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BRENT BUCHANANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
HUGO HAIMEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
OZAN IBRISIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
REZA KAZEMIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JORDAN O'BRIENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GISELLE PEREZBLASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SAL RUSSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAURICIO DE VENGOECHEACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRENT BUCHANANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MELISSA CRESSEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CRYSTAL MARTINVICE-PRESIDENT MEMBERS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NECATI OZKANVP - CONFERENCES AND EVENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TEX DOZIERVICE-PRESIDENT FUNDRAISING
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
FEYI AKINDOYENIVICE-PRESIDENT AWARDS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARCEL WIEDERVICE-PRESIDENT COMMUNICATI
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GIZELLE PEREZBLASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARKO RAKARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS BORWICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KURTIS ADIGBABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
OZAN IBRISIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SAL RUSSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LOUIS HERRERO ACEVEDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAURICIO DE VENGOECHEACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BRENT BUCHANANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MELISSA CRESSEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CRYSTAL MARTINVICE-PRESIDENT MEMBERS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NECATI OZKANVP - CONFERENCES AND EVENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TEX DOZIERVICE-PRESIDENT FUNDRAISING
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
FEYI AKINDOYENIVICE-PRESIDENT AWARDS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARCEL WIEDERVICE-PRESIDENT COMMUNICATI
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GIZELLE PEREZBLASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARKO RAKARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS BORWICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KURTIS ADIGBABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
OZAN IBRISIMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SAL RUSSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LOUIS HERRERO ACEVEDOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5425 WINDROSE LN, AMES, IA 50014-2205
In care of
% GREG DIAMOND
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
M LUKE MARTZ, 5425 WINDROSE LANE, AMES, IA 50014
Signed the 990
M LUKE MARTZ, TREASURER
Phone
(202) 294-1630
Return prepared by
HAGLER & BROCATO LLC

Mission

TO HOLD CONFERENCES TO EDUCATE & DISCUSS POLITICAL CONSULTING AND PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF POLITICAL ELECTIONS PRESENTED ON A NON PARTISAN BASIS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE CONFERENCES AND CONSULTANTS FOR NON PARTISAN GUIDANCE ON CHANGES IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS AS WELL AS CHANGES IN THE PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF POLITICAL ELECTIONS
    Expenses $124,882 · revenue $202,753

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-0883511
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$396,131
Income (IRS master file)
$237,183

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
April 13, 2015
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2014

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$237,183$124,882$396,131IRS
990December 2024$155,415$125,608$283,830IRS
990December 2023$121,896$137,645$254,023XML
990December 2022$205,070$121,331$269,772IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 26-0883511).

Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS

What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS is 26-0883511.
Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2014.
Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names M LUKE MARTZ.
Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OFPOLITICAL CONSULTANTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $237,183, expenses of $124,882 and total assets of $396,131 at year end.

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