Nonprofit · EIN 52-1493563
SWEETENER USERS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $901,442 | $805,612 | $95,830 | $366,813 | $143,000 | $223,813 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $818,300 | $835,527 | -$17,227 | $284,983 | $157,000 | $127,983 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $901,347
- Investment income
- $95
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $460,000
- Accounting fees
- $3,850
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $284,983
- Total assets, end of year
- $366,813
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $143,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $223,813
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $223,813
- Gross receipts
- $901,442
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1987
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERRY CERMINARA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| EMILY RUSSELL | FIRST VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KEITH KRAUSE | SECOND VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JACKEE CALHOUN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DAN SHORTS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JACOB ALSIP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA HIDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN CHRISTENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BECKY RASDALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY LATIMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK RAPPOSELLI JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK PASCO -SEE SCHEDULE O | PRESIDENT Officer | 7 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERRY CERMINARA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| EMILY RUSSELL | FIRST VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KEITH KRAUSE | SECOND VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JACKEE CALHOUN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DAN SHORTS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JACOB ALSIP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA HIDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN CHRISTENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BECKY RASDALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY LATIMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK RAPPOSELLI JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK PASCO -SEE SCHEDULE O | PRESIDENT Officer | 7 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1100 NEW JERSEY AVE SE STE 910, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-3348
- In care of
- % RANDY GREEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RICK PASCO, 1100 NEW JERSEY AVENUE SE 910, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
- Signed the 990
- RICK PASCO, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 842-2345
- Website
- WWW.SWEETENERUSERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SNYDER COHN PC
Mission
SUPPORT POLICIES THAT WILL IMPROVE THE BUSINESS CONDITIONS OF INDUSTRIAL SWEETENER USERS. REPRESENT MEMBERS' INTERESTS, PRINCIPALLY IN REGULATORY AND TECHNICAL MATTERS PERTAINING TO NUTRITIVE SWEETENERS. CARRY OUT INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ON ISSUES THAT MAY AFFECT THE SWEETENER INDUSTRY.
Program accomplishments
- AFFECT SUGAR POLICIES SO THAT AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY IS AVAILABLE TO USER INDUSTRIES, RETAILERS, AND CONSUMERS AT REASONABLE PRICES.
- CONDUCT STUDIES & ANALYSIS OF & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON THE SWEETENER INDUSTRY AND MAKE REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT GOVERNMENT REGULATORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS THAT AFFECT SWEETENER INDUSTRY USERS, RETAILERS, AND CONSUMERS. BENEFITS APPROXIMATELY 20 MEMBERS.
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 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1493563
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $306,632
- Income (IRS master file)
- $841,211
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $901,442 | $805,612 | $366,813 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $818,300 | $835,527 | $284,983 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $811,894 | $732,231 | $257,210 | 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 52-1493563).
Questions about SWEETENER USERS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of SWEETENER USERS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SWEETENER USERS ASSOCIATION is 52-1493563.
- Is SWEETENER USERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1987.
- Are donations to SWEETENER USERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SWEETENER USERS 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 SWEETENER USERS 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 SWEETENER USERS 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 SWEETENER USERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICK PASCO.
- Who are the officers and directors of SWEETENER USERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SWEETENER USERS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $901,442, expenses of $805,612 and total assets of $366,813 at year end.
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