Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Who runs it and what they're paid
16 people listed on the 990; $270K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Bellisimo | $135,000 | $130,000 | $130,000 | $130,000 | $118,315 |
| Frank Salinger | $135,000 | $130,000 | $130,000 | $120,000 | $118,315 |
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 Card Coalition 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 15aNo
Programs and updates
Educates state legislators about the payment card industry.
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Attended and participated in regional and national meetings of public policy groups to add information and expert input to discussions of state legislation on card industry issues.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-1774272) · Dispute this lineScheduled, sponsored, and conducted more than 40 conference calls to discuss state legislative issues related to state legislative interests of card industry.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-1774272) · Dispute this lineThe directors hold quarterly, in person board meetings, to discuss pending legislation and regulations; coordinate responses thereof and manage the coalition.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-1774272) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $366K | $269K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $366K | $269K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $366K | $269K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $270K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $1K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lobbying feesLn 11d | $75K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $2K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $13K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $3K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $45K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $410K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 27, 2026 | $313K | $410K | −$97K | $269K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 7, 2025 | $284K | $328K | −$44K | $366K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 14, 2024 | $240K | $360K | −$120K | $410K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 2, 2023 | $370K | $286K | $84K | $530K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 4, 2022 | $318K | $305K | $13K | $446K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 2, 2021 | $259K | $286K | −$27K | $432K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $313,076 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $313,076 across 3 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $409,756 across 7 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $269,396 assets, 7 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $269,396 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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