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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3484449

NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80212

Financials

$1.1M$1.3M2023$766K$834K2024$738K$807K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$738,475$807,293-$68,818$3,972$26,858-$22,886
December 31, 2024990$766,343$834,252-$67,909$123,184$749$122,435
December 31, 2023990$1,125,093$1,317,902-$192,809$168,594$119,968$48,626
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$647,421
of which government grants
$108,922
Membership dues
$459,112
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$29,758
Net gain from sales of assets
-$29,773
Other revenue
$120,812

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$52,451
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$373,830
Other salaries and wages
$116,626
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$532,210
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,490
Accounting fees
$2,800
Travel
$13,862
Program services (functional)
$802,704
Management and general (functional)
$4,589

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$123,184
Total assets, end of year
$3,972
Total liabilities, end of year
$26,858
Net assets, end of year
-$22,886
Gross receipts
$768,248
Employees
5
Volunteers
100
Year formed
2010
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BROOKE GILBERTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$88,457$18,879
KHURSHID KHOJADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CODY BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS JACKSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIMBERLY CARGILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CODY STROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL COOPERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BENJAMIN LARSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NAOMI GRANGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MONICA GRAY FONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADAM STETTNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH WURZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADAM ROSENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
FREDERICK SMITHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$137,323$17,345
KHURSHID KHOJADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTOPHER KRANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CODY BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS JACKSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIMBERLY CARGILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBECCA COLETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CODY STROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL COOPERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BENJAMIN LARSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NAOMI GRANGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MONICA GRAY FONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADAM STETTNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH WURZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
FREDERICK SMITHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$122,322$14,061
KHURSHID KHOJAAT LARGE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KRISTOPHER KRANECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CODY BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS JACKSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIMBERLY CARGILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBECCA COLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CODY STROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL COOPERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BENJAMIN LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAOMI GRANGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MONICA GRAY FONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINE DE LA ROSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3845 TENNYSON ST STE 170, DENVER, CO 80212-2107
In care of
% BROOKE GILBERT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BROOKE GILBERT, 3845 TENNYSON ST STE 170, DENVER, CO 80212
Signed the 990
BROOKE GILBERT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Phone
(707) 291-0076
Return prepared by
DENVER ACCOUNTING GROUP LLC

Mission

Represent legally recognized cannabis industry businesses w respect to Federal legislation and regulation, and promote industry best practices

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FEDERAL LOBBYING: NCIA ENGAGES IN DIRECT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS WORK TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY S ISSUES AND BUILD SUPPORT IN CONGRESS FOR MARIJUANA POLICY REFORMS THAT BENEFIT THE ADVANCEMENT OF A RESPONSIBLE, REGULATED, AND LEGAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY.
  • PUBLIC RELATIONS: NCIA WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE POTENTIAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL BENEFITS OF LEGALIZING AND REGULATING CANNABIS SALES THROUGHOUT THE US. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED PRIMARILY THROUGH TARGETED MEDIA OUTREACH AND COORDINATED AND TIMELY RESPONSE TO NEWSWORTHY TOPICS.
  • CONFERENCES: HAVING HOSTED APPROXIMATELY 50 EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING EVENTS FOR MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE US, NCIA FOSTERS INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES AND WORKS TO BUILD COMMUNITY WITHIN THE INDUSTRY.

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
27-3484449
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,972
Income (IRS master file)
$768,248

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$738,475$807,293$3,972IRS
990December 2024$766,343$834,252$123,184IRS
990December 2023$1,125,093$1,317,902$168,594XML
990December 2022$2,072,501$1,901,782$271,812IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 27-3484449).

Questions about NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION is 27-3484449.
Is NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2010.
Are donations to NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY 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 NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 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 NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 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 NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BROOKE GILBERT.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $88,457 (BROOKE GILBERT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER).
How much revenue does NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $738,475, expenses of $807,293 and total assets of $3,972 at year end.

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