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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1830284

THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20045

Financials

$4.3M$3.1M2023$3.8M$3.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,776,106$3,223,496$552,610$6,213,014$1,683,680$4,529,334
December 31, 2023990$4,278,036$3,090,778$1,187,258$5,315,343$1,338,619$3,976,724
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$3,751,184
Investment income
$24,912
Other revenue
$10

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$390
Occupancy
$2,575
Travel
$4,905
Depreciation
$2,084

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,315,343
Total assets, end of year
$6,213,014
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,683,680
Net assets, end of year
$4,529,334
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,529,334
Gross receipts
$3,776,106
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
DE

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 / weekCompensation
ARNIE MEYERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
CHUCK KETTERERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
BOB JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
DANIELLE MYERSOPERATIONS AND COMPLIANCE
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARNIE MEYERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
CHUCK KETTERERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
BOB JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
DANIELLE MYERSOPERATIONS AND COMPLIANCE MANAGER
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
529 14TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20045-1000
In care of
% RIC ERDHEIM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIELLE MYERS, 529 14TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20045
Signed the 990
DANIELLE MYERS, OPERATIONS AND COMPLIANCE MANAGER
Phone
(212) 297-2105
Return prepared by
PBMARES LLP

Mission

THE THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION (TRC) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FACILITATES AND MANAGES THE COLLECTION AND PROPER DISPOSAL OF MERCURY-CONTAINING THERMOSTATS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TRC FACILITATES THE PROPER MANAGEMENT OF WASTE MERCURY THERMOSTATS BY PROVIDING RECYCLING CONTAINERS FOR THE COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT OF WASTE MERCURY THERMOSTATS TO ELIGIBLE COLLECTION SITES IN ALL U.S. STATES EXCEPT ALASKA AND HAWAII. TRC ALSO CONDUCTS AN EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN PROMOTING THE PROPER MANAGEMENT OF WASTE MERCURY THERMOSTATS. SINCE TRC'S FOUNDING, TRC HAS COLLECTED OVER 3,000,000 MERCURY-CONTAINING THERMOSTATS WHICH HAS KEPT 14 TONS OF MERCURY OUT OF THE WASTE SYSTEM.

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
54-1830284
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,213,014
Income (IRS master file)
$3,776,106

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,776,106$3,223,496$6,213,014XML
990December 2023$4,278,036$3,090,778$5,315,343XML
990December 2022$4,916,436$4,058,636$4,135,873IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
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 54-1830284).

Questions about THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION

What is the EIN of THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION is 54-1830284.
Is THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2000.
Are donations to THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION 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 THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION 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 THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION 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 THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DANIELLE MYERS.
Who are the officers and directors of THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THERMOSTAT RECYCLING CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,776,106, expenses of $3,223,496 and total assets of $6,213,014 at year end.

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