Nonprofit · EIN 52-6055100
COLOR MARKETING GROUP
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $283,429 | $93,183 | $190,246 | $315,981 | $1,223 | $314,758 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $225,145 | $310,048 | -$84,903 | $196,047 | $71,535 | $124,512 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $264,393
- Investment income
- -$415
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$419
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,275
- Other revenue
- $19,451
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,928
- Accounting fees
- $24,788
- Occupancy
- $1,410
- Travel
- $931
- Depreciation
- $629
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $196,047
- Total assets, end of year
- $315,981
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,223
- Net assets, end of year
- $314,758
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $314,758
- Gross receipts
- $283,848
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 1964
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEGGY VAN ALLEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $10,500 |
| MONTAHA HIDEFI | VP FORECASTING Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| PAULA LEONARD | VP COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SANDY SAMPSON | VP EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RENEE HYTRY-DERRINGTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JUDITH VAN VLIET | VP MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA MACLEAN | VP MARKETING Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANTONELLA RUIZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN BEISER | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORA DI FABIO | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MONIKA HAAG | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOTY HORN | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NINA KARSTEN | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOMINIK EISEND | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THOMA DOEHRING | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN HARVEY | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANICE FEDAK | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICIA FECCI | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON GRIFFIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $175,410 | $31,531 |
| PEGGY VAN ALLEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| MONTAHA HIDEFI | VP COLOR FORECASTING Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA LEONARD | VP COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY SAMPSON | VP EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE HYTRY-DERRINGTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JODY SLINGLUFF | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH VAN VLIET | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DYCHA | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BEISER | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LORA DI FABIO | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA GALAVOTTI-REA | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIKA HAAG | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOTY HORN | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA MACLEAN | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIKI REDHEAD | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONELLA RUIZ | BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1930 18TH ST NW STE B2 PMB 2080, WASHINGTON, DC 20009-1797
- In care of
- % SHARON GRIFFIS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PEGGY VAN ALLEN, 1930 18TH ST NW SUITE B2 PMB 2080, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
- Signed the 990
- PEGGY VAN ALLEN, PAST PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (703) 329-8500
- Website
- WWW.COLORMARKETING.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF COLOR MARKETING GROUP IS CREATING ACCURATE AND RELEVANT COLOR AND TREND FORECAST INFORMATION BY CONNECTING GLOBAL COLOR PROFESSIONALS IN THEIR SHARED PASSION.
Program accomplishments
- COLOR MARKETING GROUP IS AN INTERNATIONAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ASSOCIATION OF 300 COLOR DESIGNERS. CMG MEMBERS FORECAST COLOR 18 MONTHS OR MORE IN ADVANCE FOR ALL INDUSTRIES, MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. THESE CONSUMER/RESIDENTIAL AND CONTRACT/COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS INCLUDE TRANSPORTATION, VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, HOME, CONSUMER GOODS, JUVENILE PRODUCTS, FASHION, ACTION/RECREATION, HEALTH CARE, HOSPITALITY/ENTERTAINMENT, OFFICE, RETAIL, AND PUBLIC SPACES.
- CMG'S INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF NON-COMPETITIVE INFORMATION ON ALL PHASES OF COLOR MARKETING INCLUDING COLOR TRENDS AND COMBINATIONS, DESIGN INFLUENCES, MERCHANDISING AND SALES, EDUCATION, AND INDUSTRY CONTACTS. CMG'S MAJOR FOCUS IS TO FORECAST THE DIRECTION IN WHICH COLOR IS DEVELOPING ACROSS MULTIPLE INDUSTRIES. THESE COLOR FORECASTS ARE ACHIEVED THROUGH THE COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS OF CMG MEMBERS WHO PREPARE THEIR OWN INDIVIDUAL COLOR FORECAST IN ADVANCE OF THE COLOR FORECAST MEETINGS.
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
- 52-6055100
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $315,981
- Income (IRS master file)
- $283,848
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $283,429 | $93,183 | $315,981 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $225,145 | $310,048 | $196,047 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $357,739 | $536,221 | $329,002 | 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 52-6055100).
Questions about COLOR MARKETING GROUP
- What is the EIN of COLOR MARKETING GROUP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLOR MARKETING GROUP is 52-6055100.
- Is COLOR MARKETING GROUP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1966.
- Are donations to COLOR MARKETING GROUP tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does COLOR MARKETING GROUP 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 COLOR MARKETING GROUP 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 COLOR MARKETING GROUP 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 COLOR MARKETING GROUP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PEGGY VAN ALLEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLOR MARKETING GROUP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $10,500 (PEGGY VAN ALLEN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does COLOR MARKETING GROUP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $283,429, expenses of $93,183 and total assets of $315,981 at year end.
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