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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2985302

INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · BLUFFTON, SC 29910

Financials

$157K$107K2023$45K$52K2024$69K$58K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$68,960$57,689$11,271$115,746–$115,746
December 31, 2024990-EZ$45,459$51,963-$6,504$104,475–$104,475
December 31, 2023990-EZ$156,740$106,942$49,798$110,979–$110,979
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$42,500
Program service revenue
$26,460
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$325
Printing, publications and postage
$478
Other expenses
$56,886
Program services (functional)
$9,279

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$104,475
Total assets, end of year
$115,746
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$115,746
Cash, savings and investments
$115,746
Gross receipts
$68,960

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
BRIAN MURPHYPRESIDENT10$0
CHIP BIRCHERVICE PRESIDENT10$0
DAVID GROHOSKISECRETARY2$0
HILLARY BRANCHTREASURER10$0
DAVE ACOSTAEDUCATION PROGRAM DIR1$0
MICHEAL WILLIAMSEDUCATION PROGRAM DIR5$0
AUSTIN BRANCHCORP SPONSORSHIP1$0
PAULA TRIMBLECOMMUNICATIONS5$0
SEAN GUILLORYCOMMUNITY OF INTEREST DIR10$0
DAVID PITTSBOARD MEMBER1$0
ROBERT THELANBOARD MEMBER1$0
SCOTT NELSONBOARD MEMBER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN GATESPRESIDENT10$0
JOHN BICKNELLVICE PRESIDENT10$0
DAVID GROHOSKISECRETARY2$0
CAROL BRANCHTREASURER10$0
RAND WALZMANCHIEF SCIENTIST1$0
BARTON BROWNEVENTS5$0
JULIANA GERAN PILONADVISOR1$0
PAULA TRIMBLECOMMUNICATIONS5$0
SWAMI IYERVICE PRESIDENT10$0
MATT VENHAUSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN GATESPRESIDENT10$0
JOHN BICKNELLVICE PRESIDENT10$0
DAVID GROHOSKISECRETARY2$0
CAROL BRANCHTREASURER10$0
RAND WALZMANCHIEF SCIENTIST1$0
BARTON BROWNEVENTS5$0
JULIANA GERAN PILONADVISOR1$0
PAULA TRIMBLECOMMUNICATIONS5$0
SWAMI IYERVICE PRESIDENT10$0
MATT VENHAUSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20 TOWNE DR, BLUFFTON, SC 29910-4204
In care of
% DAVID ANNECHARICO
Signed the 990-EZ
HILLARY BRANCH, TREASURER
Phone
(703) 863-0828
Return prepared by
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING SVCS GROUP INC

Mission

FORUM FOR INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS TO INTERACT, COLLABORATE, AND DEVELOP SOLUTIONS

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PODCAST ACTIVITIES
    Expenses $9,279

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 INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION

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

IRS record

EIN
81-2985302
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$115,746
Income (IRS master file)
$68,960

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$68,960$57,689$115,746XML
990-EZDecember 2024$45,459$51,963$104,475XML
990-EZDecember 2023$156,740$106,942$110,979XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 81-2985302).

Questions about INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION is 81-2985302.
Is INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2020.
Are donations to INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS 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 INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS 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 INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS 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 INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $68,960, expenses of $57,689 and total assets of $115,746 at year end.

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