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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2619490

GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130

Financials

$169K$171K2023$168K$205K2024$183K$183K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$183,246$183,387-$141$50,948$1,717$49,231
December 31, 2024990-EZ$168,375$204,864-$36,489$48,972$1,317$47,655
December 31, 2023990-EZ$169,120$171,072-$1,952$84,144$0$84,144
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Membership dues
$43,902
Program service revenue
$139,344

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$46,693
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$46,693
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$6,579
Occupancy
$12,258
Printing, publications and postage
$3,578
Other expenses
$113,179

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$48,972
Total assets, end of year
$50,948
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,717
Net assets, end of year
$49,231
Cash, savings and investments
$34,811
Gross receipts
$183,246

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMMA M THRIFTMARKET DAYS COORDINATOR20$46,693
CECIL EAGERPRESIDENT/SECRETARY1$0
MIKE MRLIKVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMMA M THRIFTMARKET DAYS COORDINATOR20$46,993
RYAN WEINBRANDTVICE PRESIDENT2$0
CECIL EAGERPRESIDENT1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMMA M THRIFTMARKET DAYS COORDINATOR20$45,493
RYAN WEINBRANDTVICE PRESIDENT2$0
CECIL EAGERPRESIDENT1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1601 HUNTER RD, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130-3005
In care of
% MARY JANE NALLEY
Signed the 990-EZ
CECIL EAGER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(830) 629-5077
Return prepared by
ADKF PC

Mission

ACT AS A "CHAMBER OF COMMERCE"

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MARKET DAYS AND THE CHRISTMAS PROGRAM, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT HISTORIC TRADITIONS AND PUBLICIZE THE HISTORIC DISTRICT. AN ESTIMATED 70,000 PEOPLE PARTICIPATE EACH YEAR.
  • SIGNS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS ARE PRODUCED TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THE HISTORY OF GRUENE, TX & PROVIDE HISTORIC WALKING TOURS. AN ESTIMATED 600,000 PEOPLE TOUR ANNUALLY.

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
74-2619490
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$50,948
Income (IRS master file)
$183,246

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$183,246$183,387$50,948XML
990-EZDecember 2024$168,375$204,864$48,972IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$169,120$171,072$84,144XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 74-2619490).

Questions about GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION is 74-2619490.
Is GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1995.
Are donations to GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GRUENE MERCHANTS 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 GRUENE MERCHANTS 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 GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $46,693 (EMMA M THRIFT, MARKET DAYS COORDINATOR).
How much revenue does GRUENE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $183,246, expenses of $183,387 and total assets of $50,948 at year end.

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