Paperboard Packaging Council FY2022 filing

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Springfield, MA501(c)(6)EIN 52-6072363Revenue $2.4M in FY2022

On file with the IRSpaperbox.org1350 Main St Ste 400, 01103-1664 · Springfield, MATax-exempt since May 1967

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To help our members meet the challenges of the Paperboard Packaging industry

Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $131K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$542K
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
28
of 28 voting members
Looks good: 28 of 28 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.4M
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$2.3M
Net assets
$2.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2022▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$3.1M
Expenses
$2.3M
FY2022▲ +22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.5M
FY2025$2.7M
Net assets
$2.5M
FY2022▼ -8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$2.5M
FY2023$2.8M
FY2024$3.2M
FY2025$3.8M

From the FY2022 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1967.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

29 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
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Director
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Director
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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Market promotion- encouraging and educating the public about the use of paperboard packaging as an economic and environmental choice.

Pt IX · col B
02

Industry information- collect and disseminate data on industry size and trends.

Pt IX · col B
03

Business information- education and training in paperboard packaging.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.4M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$2.3M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$2.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$662K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$542K
PeoplePt VI, VII
29
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a28
IndependentVI 1b28
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$305K
SavingsLn 2$357K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$662K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.2M
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$542K
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$467K$662K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.6M$2.2M
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$414K$542K
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M$2.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$1.4M
Legal feesLn 11b$30K
Accounting feesLn 11c$14K
Office expensesLn 13$105K
TravelLn 17$49K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$623K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$85K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.1M$2.7M$351K$3.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.7M$2.5M$177K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.6M$2.5M$90K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $2.4M$2.3M$121K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.0M$1.9M$158K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.5M$1.6M−$113K$2.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $2,405,809 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,760,651$2,404,445
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $276,258$1,364
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,036,909$2,405,809
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 $1,878,531$2,284,445
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,878,531$2,284,445
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $158,378$121,364
Part VI · Governance 28 of 28 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body28
VI-1b Independent voting members28
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-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,405,809 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,404,445$2,404,445
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,364$1,364
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,404,445 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,364$2,405,809
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,284,445 across 8 lines filed
IX-11a Management fees$1,369,436
IX-11b Legal fees$30,257
IX-11c Accounting fees$13,600
IX-13 Office expenses$105,468
IX-17 Travel$49,278
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$622,893
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$8,453
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$85,060
IX-25 Total functional expenses$2,284,445
Part X · Balance sheet $3,048,908 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $320,301$304,833
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $146,204$357,437
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $32,175$65,716
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $34,525$45,634
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $37,282$63,155
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,566,890$2,211,466
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $9,120$667
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,146,497$3,048,908
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $208,684$95,292
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $204,930$446,351
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $413,614$541,643
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,732,883$2,507,265
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,732,883$2,507,265
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,146,497$3,048,908
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,507,265 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,405,809
XI-2 Total expenses$2,284,445
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$121,364
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,732,883
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$346,982
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,507,265

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