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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2597526

PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · CHICAGO, IL 60601

Financials

$18.6M$19.1M2023$20.3M$20.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$20,251,428$20,374,495-$123,067$17,557,672$14,378,197$3,179,475
December 31, 2023990$18,642,048$19,081,267-$439,219$18,108,751$16,128,601$1,980,150
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$257,588
Program service revenue
$19,291,157
Investment income
$290,892
Net gain from sales of assets
$185,786
Other revenue
$411,791

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,365
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,327,952
Other salaries and wages
$4,102,472
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,774,850
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$58,415
Accounting fees
$119,736
Occupancy
$448,571
Travel
$1,117,342
Depreciation
$308,683

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$18,108,751
Total assets, end of year
$17,557,672
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,378,197
Net assets, end of year
$3,179,475
Land, buildings and equipment
$930,264
Publicly traded securities
$4,062,976
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,179,475
Gross unrelated business income
$2,564,321
Gross receipts
$20,778,956
Employees
72
Volunteers
120
Year formed
1958
State of legal domicile
IL

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHERRIF KARAMATCEO & PRESIDENT
Officer
32$841,782$94,826
TUSIALOFA TAUVAACHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER
Officer
40$334,656$68,700
HOWARD GIVNERSR VP OF KNOWLEDGE
Key employee
40$312,835$23,909
TRACI DEPUYCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Officer
40$294,502$17,034
MEREDITH ROLLINSCHIEF COMMUNITY OFFICER
Officer
20$237,487$44,403
MARY LYNN NOVELLIBUS. DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$221,911$26,828
MICHELLE RUSSELLEDITOR IN CHIEF
Key employee
40$192,890$42,645
RUDOLF BLOEMENDAALGLOBAL VP BUS DEV
Key employee
40$191,592$37,947
BRUCE MACMILLANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$193,907$15,623
MEGHAN RISCHCHIEF OF STAFF
Key employee
40$186,558$17,158
XERONA ANTHONYVP EVENTS & EXPERIENCES
Highest-paid employee
40$170,854$30,127
TAMMY MOOREVP LEARNING & PROF DEV
Highest-paid employee
40$151,800$29,620
KIMBERLY MAGGIOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$170,769$8,729
BRIAN MASONVP STRATEGY & OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$150,865$21,666
STACEY SHAFERVP COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$151,407$14,687
18 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEONARD HOOPSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NEIL BROWNLEECHAIR-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KELLY RICKERSECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DESIREE KNIGHTIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DEBOARD CALDWELLDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
GREGG CARENDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DR AMANDA CECILDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICK ESPINOZADIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
FERNANDO FONDEVILADIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAMEKA JENNINGSDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN LANDERSDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
GLADYS O'MAHONEYDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PETER O'NEILDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHEN ROSEDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
AMY WALTERDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PANOS TZIVANIDISDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CLIFFORD RIPPETOEDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHLEEN WARDENDIRECTOR/ TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 33 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHERRIF KARAMATPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
32$829,448$32,352
TUSIALOFA TAUVAACHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER
Officer
40$348,679$29,388
BRUCE MACMILLANCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$312,450$22,120
MARY LYNN NOVELLISTRATEGIC BUSINSES DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$288,799$30,806
MEREDITH ROLLINSCHIEF COMMUNITY OFFICER
Officer
20$256,133$35,781
VIRGILIO GUIANGVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$211,300$35,870
HOWARD GIVNERSR. VP KNOWLEDGE & INNOVATION
Key employee
40$244,982$0
FLORENCE CHUAMANAGING DIRECTOR, ICESAP
Highest-paid employee
40$242,156$0
JOSH LUMANVP OF TECHNOLOGY AND DATA
Key employee
40$206,000$26,037
MICHELLE RUSSELLEDITOR IN CHIEF, CONVENE
Key employee
40$193,477$35,096
RUDOLF BLOEMENDAALGLOBAL VP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
40$193,490$26,482
MEGHAN RISCHCHIEF OF STAFF & VP OF CORPORATE COMM
Officer
40$181,125$7,267
JAIME BENNETTMANAGING DIRECTOR, EMEA
Key employee
40$175,028$0
TAMMY MOORE-KOCKAYASR. DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT INNOVATION
Highest-paid employee
40$154,635$16,536
DESIREE KNIGHTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEPHEN ROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAUREN PARRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRIAN LANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAMEKA JENNINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR AMANDA CECILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GREGG CARENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
COLLEEN BISCONTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NEIL BROWNLEESECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEONARD HOOPSCHAIR-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KATHLEEN WARDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHARLES STARKSIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
FERNANDO FONDEVILADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANNALISA PONCHIA BACCARADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PANOS TZIVANIDISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHANTAL STURK-NADEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PETER O'NEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GLADYS O'MAHONYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VEEMAL GUNGADINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 E RANDOLPH ST STE 7100, CHICAGO, IL 60601-7011
In care of
% DELORES HUDSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KIMBERLY MAGGIO, 200 E RANDOLPH ST 7150, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Signed the 990
KIMBERLY MAGGIO, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(312) 423-7262
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

PCMA IS A GLOBALLY RESPECTED AND RECOGNIZED NETWORK OF BUSINESS EVENTS STRATEGISTS. THROUGH EDUCATION, PCMA INSPIRES, CONNECTS AN INNOVATES THE BUSINESS MEETINGS AND EVENTS COMMUNITY GLOBALLY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COVENING LEADERS BUSINESS EVENTS: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PCMA MEMBERS AND OTHER IN THE BUSINESS EVENT INDUSTRY. THE EVENT PROMOTES THE VALUE OF BUSINESS EVENTS.
  • EDUCATION CONFERENCE BUSINESS EVENTS: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PCMA MEMBERS AND OTHERS IN THE BUSINESS EVENTS INDUSTRY. THE EVENT PROMOTES THE VALUE OF BUSINESS EVENTS.
  • CEMA SUMMIT: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PCMA CORPORATE MEMBERS AND OTHERS IN THE BUSINESS EVENTS INDUSTRY. THE EVENT PROMOTES THE VALUE OF BUSINESS EVENTS
  • DIGITAL EVENTS: THIS PROGRAM IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING LIVE EVENT STREAMING FOR PCMA EVENTS, AS WELL AS PROVIDING HIGH LEVEL EDUCATION TO MEETING PROFESSIONALS, HYBRID AND/OR DIGITAL EVENT PRODUCERS WHO ARE NEW OR SEASONED DIGITAL EVENT PRODUCERS IN THE DIGITAL EVENT SPACE.
  • DESTINATION SHOWCASE: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PCMA MEMBER AND OTHERS IN THE BUSINESS EVENT INDUSTRY. THE EVENT PROMOTES THE VALUE OF BUSINESS EVENTS.

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
36-2597526
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1967
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
3573 (9 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,557,672
Income (IRS master file)
$20,778,956

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$20,251,428$20,374,495$17,557,672IRS
990December 2023$18,642,048$19,081,267$18,108,751XML
990December 2022$13,128,810$14,482,037$14,503,126IRS
990December 2021$11,522,188$11,064,948$13,503,434IRS
990December 2020–––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 36-2597526).

Questions about PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION is 36-2597526.
Is PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1967.
Are donations to PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT 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 PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT 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 PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT 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 PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KIMBERLY MAGGIO.
Who are the officers and directors of PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 33 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $841,782 (SHERRIF KARAMAT, CEO & PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $20,251,428, expenses of $20,374,495 and total assets of $17,557,672 at year end.

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