Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1961.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
16 people listed on the 990; $166K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Cisternino | — | — | $42,696 | $55,845 | $56,382 |
| Jay Kaible | $50,530 | $40,622 | $39,047 | $36,475 | $36,599 |
| Robert Frimming | — | $47,053 | — | — | — |
| Brad Pareso | $30,520 | $46,263 | $33,859 | $27,687 | $26,357 |
| Sharon Cox | $27,774 | — | — | — | — |
| Milena Flores | $27,484 | $26,347 | — | — | — |
| Sharon Cocks | — | $26,547 | $25,792 | — | — |
| Nathan Ridnouer | $18,173 | — | — | — | — |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Flexographic Technical Association INC executive salaries →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 15aYes
Programs and updates
Advances flexographic printing through networking, education, and knowledge sharing for industry professionals.
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Membership
Fta provides information, education, experts, outreach and the networking opportunities needed to grow sales and market share in a tough, competitive, fragmented market. Members stay connected and informed helping businesses and increasing profits.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 13-6115702) · Dispute this lineConferences, Seminars and Workshops
Events sponsored by the association and attended by members to promote the flexographic industry in the community.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 13-6115702) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2024 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY24 | End FY24 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $16K | $35K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $3K | |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $2.8M | $2.9M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $160K | $195K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $2.6M | $2.7M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $18K | $15K | $4K | |
| Pay of disqualified personsLn 6 | $31K | $24K | $6K | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $210K | $147K | $63K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $37K | $18K | $19K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $23K | $15K | $8K | |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $14K | $14K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $4K | $4K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $23K | $545 | $22K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $11K | $8K | $3K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $14K | $14K | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $215 | $215 | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $64K | $58K | $6K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $450K | $304K | $146K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 11, 2025 | $522K | $450K | $72K | $2.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2024 | $534K | $452K | $82K | $2.6M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 3, 2023 | $475K | $529K | −$54K | $2.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 2, 2022 | $667K | $479K | $188K | $2.6M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 | $567K | $525K | $42K | $2.4M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $521,682 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $521,682 across 2 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $449,691 across 12 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $2,877,356 assets, 12 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,682,836 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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