Dfk International USA

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Cincinnati, OH501(c)(6)Mutual / membership EIN 13-2991537Revenue $1.4M in FY2024Latest return filed Oct 1, 2025

On file with the IRSdfkusa.com312 Walnut St Ste 2500, 45202-4025 · Cincinnati, OHTax-exempt since Dec 1981

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Education and professional development of employees of member firms.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
25
of 25 voting members
Looks good: 25 of 25 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.4M
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$549K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$721K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2024▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$485K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
Net assets
$549K
FY2024▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$733K
FY2021$652K
FY2022$506K
FY2023$487K
FY2024$549K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1981.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $1.4M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

26 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Trains and develops employees of member firms for career advancement.

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1 program · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Continuing Professional Education Programs

Seminars, workshops and specialized conferences for partners and managers of member firms. Basic continuing education programs for staff level employees of member firms.

$1.4Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Owns and owesPt X
$549K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$433K
Total assetsLn 16$549K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
26
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b25
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$9K
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$433K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$433K
Accounts receivableLn 4$11K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$106K
Total assetsLn 16$549K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$549K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$428K$433K
Total assetsLn 16$694K$549K
LiabilitiesLn 26$207K$0
Net assetsLn 32$487K$549K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$402K
Accounting feesLn 11c$30K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$26K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K
TravelLn 17$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$631K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$159K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$115K
All other expensesLn 24e$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 1, 2025 $1.4M$1.4M$63K$549K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $1.3M$1.3M−$20K$487K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 15, 2023 $1.2M$1.4M−$146K$506K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $1.1M$1.2M−$81K$652K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 16, 2021 $721K$485K$236K$733K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,439,391 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,254,735$1,409,696
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,754$8,716
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,122$20,979
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,263,611$1,439,391
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,283,247$1,376,842
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,283,247$1,376,842
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$19,636$62,549
Part VI · Governance 25 of 25 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body25
VI-1b Independent voting members25
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,439,391 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $98,210 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,311,486$1,311,486
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $8,716$8,716
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $20,979$20,979
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,430,675 · Unrelated business $8,716 · Excluded from tax $0$1,439,391
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,376,842 across 9 lines filed
IX-11a Management fees$402,000
IX-11c Accounting fees$30,000
IX-11g Other fees for services$26,218
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$2,231
IX-17 Travel$1,016
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$631,429
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$158,943
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$115,202
IX-24e All other expenses$9,803
IX-25 Total functional expenses$1,376,842
Part X · Balance sheet $549,319 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $428,216$432,948
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $37,683$10,672
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $227,728$105,699
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $693,627$549,319
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $158,657$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $48,200$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $206,857$0
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $486,770$549,319
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $486,770$549,319
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $693,627$549,319
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $549,319 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,439,391
XI-2 Total expenses$1,376,842
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$62,549
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$486,770
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$549,319

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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