To fulfill the need to provide sound technical education about the forest industry

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$37K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · 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
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $26K a year · 12% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$37K
to officers and key staff · 18% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 18% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$13K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
26
of 26 voting members
Looks good: 26 of 26 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$203K
-15% vs prior year
Spent
$204K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$195K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$203K
FY2024▼ -15%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$145K
FY2022$167K
FY2023$239K
FY2024$203K
Expenses
$204K
FY2024▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$186K
FY2024$204K
Net assets
$195K
FY2024-0.2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$132K
FY2022$142K
FY2023$195K
FY2024$195K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 1938.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $191K Management & general 6% · $13K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $37K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$37,188Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Allied Indus
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Diane Mettler$37,188$45,920$35,020$35,000

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

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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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Provides technical education about the forest industry.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Annual congress for members focused on industry education. A dinner is held to raise money for the foundation.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$203K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$105K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$91K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$204K
Ln 25
Programscol B$191K
Managementcol C$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$195K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$208K
Total assetsLn 16$208K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a26
IndependentVI 1b26
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$105K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$91K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$203K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$208K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$208K
Total assetsLn 16$208K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K
Net assetsLn 32$195K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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$198K$208K
Total assetsLn 16$198K$208K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$13K
Net assetsLn 32$195K$195K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$37K$37K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$800$800
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$864$864
Information technologyLn 14$350$350
TravelLn 17$927$927
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$145K$145K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11K$3K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$1K$874$139
Total functional expensesLn 25$204K$191K$13K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $203K$204K−$403$195K 990 PDF
FY2023 $239K$186K$53K$195K 990 PDF
FY2022 $167K$142K 990 PDF
FY2021 $145K$132K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $203,404 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $99,460$104,979
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $138,944$91,367
I-10 Investment income$5,814
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $997$1,244
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $239,401$203,404
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $45,920$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $186,106$203,807
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $232,026$203,807
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $7,375−$403
Part VI · Governance 26 of 26 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body26
VI-1b Independent voting members26
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 $203,404 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$23,418
VIII-1d Related organizations$15,211
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$66,350
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$104,979
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $91,367$91,367
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $5,814$5,814
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,244$1,244
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $98,425$203,404
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $203,807 across 11 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $37,188$37,188
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,000$3,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $800$800
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,166$1,166
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $864$864
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $350$350
IX-17 TravelManagement $927$927
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $145,282$145,282
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,478$2,478
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,434 · Management $7,305$10,739
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $874 · Management $139$1,013
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $190,578 · Management $13,229 · Fundraising $0$203,807
Part X · Balance sheet $207,722 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $197,614$207,722
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $197,614$207,722
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $705$7,239
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,410$5,387
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,115$12,626
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $195,499$195,096
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $195,499$195,096
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $197,614$207,722
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $195,096 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$203,404
XI-2 Total expenses$203,807
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$403
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$195,499
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$195,096

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