Vma INC

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The purpose of the Vma is to provide information, education, & networking opportunities for local manufacturers. In addition, the association holds an annual golf tournament whose funds help support stem programs in all schools and colleges in the area.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 59-2119052) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$98K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $3K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$98K
to officers and key staff · 51% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 51% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
7.8 mo
of spending, in cash
7.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$905
0.7% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.7% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
11 of 11 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$222K
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$192K
Net assets
$123K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$222K
FY2024▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$194K
FY2021$274K
FY2022$233K
FY2023$212K
FY2024$222K
Expenses
$192K
FY2024▼ -22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$194K
FY2021$255K
FY2022$262K
FY2023$245K
FY2024$192K
Net assets
$123K
FY2024▲ +32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$137K
FY2021$156K
FY2022$127K
FY2023$94K
FY2024$123K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1982.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990; $98K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/CEO/Treasurer/Secretary
$97,583Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jessica Lovatt$97,583$87,000$87,000$69,053—
Jayne Fifer—$53,833$56,000$75,620$94,215

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.

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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

Connects local manufacturers, educates them, and funds STEM programs through an annual golf tournament.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Networking in the business sector. Six plant tours (213 attendees). In addition, the organization held four annual events: the awards banquet, golf tournament, stem tea party and the robot brawl. Robot brawl pits student built robots against each other. Manufacturers sponsor the schools.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 59-2119052) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 4 grants · $37K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$13,800
Unitemized GrantFY2023$11,875

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$222K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$157K
Other incomeLn 4–11$58K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Money outPt IX
$192K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$123K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$124K
Total assetsLn 16$124K
LiabilitiesLn 26$905
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$157K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$58K
Total revenueLn 12$222K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$18K
SavingsLn 2$107K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$124K
Total assetsLn 16$124K
LiabilitiesLn 26$905
Net assetsLn 32$123K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$102K$124K
Total assetsLn 16$102K$124K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$905
Net assetsLn 32$94K$123K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$14K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$103K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$21K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K
Office expensesLn 13$2K
Information technologyLn 14$9K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$20K
InterestLn 20$549
InsuranceLn 23$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$192K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $222K$192K$30K$123K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 18, 2025 $212K$245K−$33K$94K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 13, 2023 $233K$262K−$29K$127K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 25, 2022 $274K$255K$19K$156K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 28, 2021 $194K$194K−$26$137K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $221,699 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,500$1,500
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $143,544$156,558
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,962$5,247
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $64,935$58,394
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $211,941$221,699
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $11,875$13,800
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $159,278$132,612
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $74,056$45,490
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $245,209$191,902
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$33,268$29,797
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $221,699 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,500
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $156,558$156,558
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $5,247$5,247
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $57,840$57,840
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $554$554
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $157,112 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $63,087$221,699
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $191,902 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$13,800
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$102,583
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$21,250
IX-10 Payroll taxes$8,779
IX-11c Accounting fees$2,566
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$3,110
IX-13 Office expenses$2,384
IX-14 Information technology$9,067
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$20,390
IX-20 Interest$549
IX-23 Insurance$2,728
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$4,696
IX-25 Total functional expenses$191,902
Part X · Balance sheet $124,386 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $16,755$17,679
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $85,294$106,707
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $102,049$124,386
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,365$905
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,365$905
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 $93,684$123,481
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $93,684$123,481
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $102,049$124,386
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $123,481 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$221,699
XI-2 Total expenses$191,902
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$29,797
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$93,684
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$123,481

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

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