Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1997.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Who runs it and what they're paid
11 people listed on the 990; $76K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawna Qualls | $109,558 | $37,675 | — | — |
| Gayle Ferrell | — | — | $28,306 | $49,000 |
| Kristen Vasicek | — | — | $43,750 | — |
| Stephanie Nugent | — | — | — | $26,516 |
| Ashli Fuselier | $4,808 | — | — | — |
| Carolyn Hardwick | $4,808 | — | — | — |
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 Fispa 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 15aNo
Programs and updates
Advocates for internet providers, offering discounts, education, and quality standards.
Questions for Fispa INC
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One annual convention provides a forum for contact with fellow members and vendors to discuss matters of importance to internet based service businesses. Monthly webinars are available to the association members. Each webinar provides information on targeted topics of interest to internet based service businesses.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 59-3379948) · Dispute this lineMembership dues are required to participate in any resale program, to attend the annual conference at a discounted price, and to be included in and have access to the list-serve.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 59-3379948) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2021 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY21 | End FY21 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $236K | $395K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $310K | $451K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $67K | $181K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $243K | $270K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $76K | |||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $2K | |||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $5K | |||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $2K | |||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $2K | |||
| Information technologyLn 14 | $7K | |||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $2K | |||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $3K | |||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $10K | |||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $108K | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 3, 2025 | $422K | $493K | −$71K | $131K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2025 | $219K | $344K | −$125K | $201K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 17, 2023 | $311K | $273K | $39K | $308K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 | $135K | $108K | $26K | $270K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 1, 2021 | $324K | $257K | $67K | $243K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2021 990
Part I · Summary $134,564 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $134,564 across 2 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $108,190 across 9 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $450,806 assets, 11 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $269,571 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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