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Nonprofit · EIN 95-2544340

SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · DIAMOND BAR, CA 91765

Financials

$42.4M$52.9M2022$51.6M$49.1M2023$59.3M$52.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$59,257,762$52,837,303$6,420,459$156,988,127$34,925,957$122,062,170
June 30, 2024990$51,625,053$49,141,494$2,483,559$144,882,010$32,374,494$112,507,516
June 30, 2023990$42,380,128$52,949,252-$10,569,124$137,473,335$32,109,658$105,363,677
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$54,281,192
Investment income
$4,703,383
Net rental income
$243,887
Net gain from sales of assets
$77,667
Other revenue
$273,187

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$243,169
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,471,442
Other salaries and wages
$16,665,049
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,387,750
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,012,726
Accounting fees
$141,924
Occupancy
$811,251
Travel
$1,379,997
Depreciation
$2,177,394

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$144,882,010
Total assets, end of year
$156,988,127
Total liabilities, end of year
$34,925,957
Net assets, end of year
$122,062,170
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,914,961
Publicly traded securities
$58,842,125
Net assets without donor restrictions
$122,062,170
Gross unrelated business income
-$20,599
Gross receipts
$88,476,994
Employees
195
Volunteers
16
Year formed
1963
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MIKE SPAGNOLAPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$586,689$30,660
KAREN BAILEY-CHAPMANVP, GOV'T & LEGAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
40$443,879$23,836
GEORGE AFREMOWFORMER CFO
Highest-paid employee
40$386,438$39,440
TOM GATTUSOVICE PRESIDENT, EVENTS
Key employee
40$339,354$27,336
RJ DE VERAVICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
40$342,483$23,000
WARREN KOSIKOVVICE PRESIDENT, SALES
Highest-paid employee
40$291,431$30,500
MICHAEL GOODPRESIDENT, PRI
Key employee
40$261,181$14,135
DARIN D MRAZSR. DIRECTOR IT
Highest-paid employee
40$238,662$23,712
WILLIAM MILLERFORMER SENIOR VP, OPERATIONS
Former
0$217,874$0
RYAN STUTZMANCFO
Officer
40$183,389$9,692
KYLE FICKLERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MELANIE WHITECHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
TIM MCCARTHYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JAMES LAWRENCEIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BILL BADERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICH BUTLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
LINDSEY HUBLEYBOARD MEMBER (THRU 07/24)
Trustee or director
3$0
DOUG LANEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
NORRIS MARSHALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
LARRY MONTANTEBOARD MEMBER (THRU 07/24)
Trustee or director
3$0
KELLY OESTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
KIM PENDERGASTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
BRIAN REESEBOARD MEMBER (THRU 07/24)
Trustee or director
3$0
KATHRYN REINHARDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
MELISSA SCOLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
MARCUS UMLAUFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
TED WENTZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
STEVE WHIPPLEBOARD MEMBER (THRU 07/24)
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MIKE SPAGNOLAPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$643,791$31,000
WILLIAM MILLERSENIOR VP, OPERATIONS (THRU 07/23)
Key employee
40$618,009$31,346
CHRISTOPHER J KERSTINGFORMER CEO & PRESIDENT
Former
0$468,750$0
KAREN BAILEY-CHAPMANVP, GOV'T & LEGAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
40$426,340$22,850
GEORGE AFREMOWVP AND CFO (THRU 05/24)
Officer
40$357,923$31,040
RJ DE VERAVICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
40$333,759$22,243
TOM GATTUSOVICE PRESIDENT, EVENTS
Key employee
40$317,061$30,000
ZANE CLARK VICE PRESIDENTCOUNCILS & MEMBERSHIP
Highest-paid employee
40$304,900$22,500
WARREN KOSIKOVVICE PRESIDENT, SALES
Highest-paid employee
40$284,960$30,000
DARIN D MRAZSR. DIRECTOR IT
Highest-paid employee
40$240,017$21,000
JIM LIAWGENERAL MANAGER, PRI
Key employee
40$243,764$16,603
KYLE FICKLER CHAIR ELECT THRU07/23), CHAIRMAN (AS OF 07/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MELANIE WHITE BOARD MEM THRU07/23), CHAIR ELECT (AS OF 07/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
TIM MCCARTHYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JAMES LAWRENCE CHAIR THRU 0723),IM PAST CHAIR/SEC(AS OF 07/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
TIM MARTIN IMMEDIATE PASTCHAIR & SECRETARY (THRU 07/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KATHRYN REINHARDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LARRY MONTANTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KIM PENDERGASTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN REESEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TED WENTZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LINDSEY HUBLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
STEVE WHIPPLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RICH BUTLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
NORRIS MARSHALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MARCUS UMLAUFFBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 7/23)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RYAN STUTZMANCFO (AS OF 05/24)
Officer
40$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WILLIAM MILLERSENIOR VP, OPERATIONS
Key employee
40$564,195$62,092
MIKE SPAGNOLAPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$557,235$54,391
CHRISTOPHER J KERSTINGFORMER CEO & PRESIDENT
Former
0$604,870$6,738
GEORGE AFREMOWVP AND CFO
Officer
40$358,282$40,581
TOM GATTUSOVICE PRESIDENT, EVENTS
Key employee
40$288,899$46,692
DANIEL INGBER VP GOV'TLEGAL AFFAIRS (THRU 2/13/23)
Highest-paid employee
40$283,702$40,592
NATHAN RIDNOUER VP COUNCILS& MEMBERSHIP (THRU 9/9/2022)
Highest-paid employee
40$267,985$44,714
JAMIE MEYERPRESIDENT, PRI (THRU 12/14/22)
Key employee
40$272,050$32,638
WARREN KOSIKOVVICE PRESIDENT, SALES
Highest-paid employee
40$262,803$27,000
RJ DE VERAVICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
40$264,237$14,606
JIM LIAWGENERAL MANAGER, PRI
Key employee
40$222,172$46,519
DARIN D MRAZSR. DIRECTOR IT
Highest-paid employee
40$210,562$21,250
BUNYAN LES RUDD TREASURERBOARD MEMBER (THRU 7/30/22)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
TIM MARTINIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JAMES LAWRENCECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KYLE FICKLERCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LARRY MONTANTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN REESEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CHRIS DOUGLASBOARD MEMBER (THRU 7/30/22)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KATHRYN REINHARDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MELANIE WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KIM PENDERGASTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
STEVE WHIPPLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TED WENTZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RICH BUTLERBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 7/30/22)
Trustee or director
3$0$0
NORRIS MARSHALLBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 7/30/22)
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1575 VALLEY VISTA DR, DIAMOND BAR, CA 91765-3914
In care of
% GEORGE T AFREMOW
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MIKE SPAGNOLA, 1575 SOUTH VALLEY VISTA DR, DIAMOND BAR, CA 91765
Signed the 990
RYAN STUTZMAN, CFO
Phone
(909) 978-6707
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2544340 or by the name SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

SEMA'S MISSION IS TO HELP OUR MEMBERS' BUSINESSES SUCCEED AND PROSPER. OUR MEMBERS ARE THE PRODUCERS AND MARKETERS OF SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET. WE WILL DO THIS BY: A. PROACTIVE LEADERSHIP IN OUR INDUSTRY TO HELP IT EXPAND DOMESTICALLY AND WORLDWIDE. B. DELIVERING PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THE ONGOING AND EMERGING NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERS. C. EMPHASIZING EDUCATION TO HELP MEMBERS FOCUS ON AND ACHIEVE ACCEPTABLE WORLD-CLASS QUALITY STANDARDS. D. LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ADVOCACY. E. PRODUCING THE INDUSTRY'S LEADING TRADE SHOW.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

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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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-2544340
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1970
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$156,988,127
Income (IRS master file)
$88,476,994

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$59,257,762$52,837,303$156,988,127XML
990June 2024$51,625,053$49,141,494$144,882,010XML
990June 2023$42,380,128$52,949,252$137,473,335XML
990June 2022$51,662,563$48,990,666$143,261,382IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 95-2544340).

Questions about SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION is 95-2544340.
Is SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1970.
Are donations to SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET 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 SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MIKE SPAGNOLA.
Who are the officers and directors of SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $586,689 (MIKE SPAGNOLA, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $59,257,762, expenses of $52,837,303 and total assets of $156,988,127 at year end.

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