Nonprofit · EIN 37-1052878
NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · BEDFORD, IN 47421
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $758,578 | $714,144 | $44,434 | $2,226,053 | $1,067,842 | $1,158,211 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $775,441 | $903,416 | -$127,975 | $2,088,073 | $875,646 | $1,212,427 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $88,669
- Program service revenue
- $531,637
- Investment income
- $42,327
- Royalties
- $5,106
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $8,012
- Net income from fundraising events
- $39,257
- Net income from gaming
- $60,854
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$10,171
- Other revenue
- $95,945
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $56,818
- Other salaries and wages
- $78,807
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $153,300
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,651
- Accounting fees
- $2,927
- Occupancy
- $9,744
- Travel
- $42,169
- Depreciation
- $4,374
- Program services (functional)
- $554,542
- Management and general (functional)
- $128,382
- Fundraising (functional)
- $31,220
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,088,073
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,226,053
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,067,842
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,158,211
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $44,448
- Publicly traded securities
- $269,394
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $327,804
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $830,407
- Gross unrelated business income
- $36,509
- Gross receipts
- $914,027
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 52
- Year formed
- 1969
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKE NORTON | OFFICE MANAGER Officer | 40 | $52,651 | $4,167 |
| ADRIAN ROMERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTON KASKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN COGILL SR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE BARTOW | PRESIDENT'S CLUB - ENDOWMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES RANSIEAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES BIANCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES RATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIP DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS MCALLISTER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG KISELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG KUNKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG SPOORES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL DAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
44 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL GATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL HEPKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL KVACIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE LINKHART | NTA DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID PERRIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID SHUTTLEWORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBIE DANIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONALD LAFOUNTAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG NICHOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD HEBBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HARRY LINDENMUTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES SOARES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON WISNIEWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY LASKO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE LEONARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE PIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN WELKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH BURZYNSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNY PRINCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENT WEIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN NORDBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK GRIFFITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BENNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE FISCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MURDOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN BROCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NELSON PEARCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REID AITON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK FRIEDRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT STEINMETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RONNIE HUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSTY KRAMER | GENERAL ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT MCAULEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHANNON SHEFFERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN COALE | PRESIDENT'S CLUB - ENDOWMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN LINN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM PARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRACY TRUMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI SIEVERING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DANIEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MATT LUMLEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 62 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKE NORTON | OFFICE MANAGER Officer | 40 | $47,692 | $3,462 |
| ADRIAN ROMERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTON KASKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDEN BERGERON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN COGILL SR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES RANSIEAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES RATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIP DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS MCALLISTER | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG KISELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG KUNKEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG SPOORES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL DAWSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL HEPKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL KVACIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PERRIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SHUTTLEWORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE DANIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD LAFOUNTAIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG NICHOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY LINDENMUTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BUELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES SOARES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON WISNIEWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMIAH WHITLATCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM CURRAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE LEONARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE PIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN WELKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH BURZYNSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNY PRINCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENT WEIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN NORDBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK GRIFFITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BENNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HOWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE FISCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MURDOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN BROCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NELSON PEARCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL PFISTERER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK FRIEDRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT STEINMETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROD HUSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONNIE HUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL VOELKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSTY KRAMER | GENERAL ORGANIZER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MCAULEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT RUENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON SHEFFERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN LINN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM ALSLEBEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM PARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICKI SIEVERING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DANIEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT LUMLEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 429 H ST, BEDFORD, IN 47421-2211
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BROOKE NORTON, 429 H STREET, BEDFORD, IN 47421
- Signed the 990
- BROOKE NORTON, OFFICE MANAGER
- Phone
- (812) 277-9670
- Website
- WWW.NATIONALTRAPPERS.COM
- Return prepared by
- BLUE & CO LLC
Mission
TO DEFEND AND PROMOTE THE SAFE AND ETHICAL HARVEST OF FURBEARING MAMMALS AND TO THE PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THEIR HABITATS. FIFTY-ONE STATE TRAPPING AFFILIATES MAKE UP THE CORE OF THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING THOUSANDS OF FUR HARVESTERS FROM EVERY PORTION OF THE COUNTRY. THE MEMBERS CONTINUE TO RESEARCH AND ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT AND USAGE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE AND HUMANE TRAPPING TECHNIQUES AVAILABLE.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION IN THE CONSERVATION AND SUPPORT OF TRAPPING ACTIVITIES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. NTA PROMOTES AND DEFENDS THE SAFE AND ETHICAL TREATMENT OF FURBEARING MAMMALS AND THE PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THEIR HABITATS.Expenses $402,912 · revenue $260,096
- CONFERENCES AND CONVENTIONS NATIONAL AND REGIONAL FOR THE EDUCATION AND NETWORKING OF MEMBERSHIP.Expenses $151,630 · revenue $225,760
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 | Not 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
- 37-1052878
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,226,053
- Income (IRS master file)
- $914,027
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $758,578 | $714,144 | $2,226,053 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $775,441 | $903,416 | $2,088,073 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $703,575 | $584,610 | $2,205,787 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 37-1052878).
Questions about NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC is 37-1052878.
- Is NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1979.
- Are donations to NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL TRAPPERS 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 NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC 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 NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC 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 NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BROOKE NORTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 59 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,651 (BROOKE NORTON, OFFICE MANAGER).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $758,578, expenses of $714,144 and total assets of $2,226,053 at year end.
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