NATIONAL RETAIL AND RESTAURANT DEFENSE ASSOCIATION INC
EIN 26-1250687 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
What they do
THE ASSOCIATIONS MISSON is to ADVANCE and PROTECT THE INTERESTS of THE RETAIL and RESTAURANT INDUSTRY. BY PROVIDING MEMBERS WITH INFORMATION, STRATEGIES and TOOLS, THE ASSOCIATION WORKS to REDUCE CLAIMS and MANAGE RISK, MOUNT EFFECTIVE DEFENSE STRATEGIES AGAINST CLAIMS and LITIGATION, and FOSTER and ENCOURAGE A COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS.
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They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.
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Board and leadership roster (15)
ANANDHI RAJANDIRECTOR
BART RIDLEYDIRECTOR
BRADLEY LEVIENTREASURER
BRITT ROARXPRESIDENT ELECT
DENA C ABDALLAHSECRETARY
FLOYD COTTRELLDIRECTOR
JOHN KEMPPAINENPRESIDENT
KURT LEISUREPAST PRESIDENT
LATOYA LEEDIRECTOR
LLOYD BROWNDIRECTOR
MONY YINDIRECTOR
PETER ENOSDIRECTOR
ROBERT LUSKINDIRECTOR
SCOTT BERMACKGENERAL COUNSEL
TARUSH ANANDDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2008
- Location
- 250 S NORTHWEST HWY STE 315, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068-4272
- County
- Cook
- In care of
- % BRIAN CAFRITZ
- Primary officer
- BRADLEY LEVIEN, TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- SIKICH LLC
- NTEE classification
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
- IRS tax category
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues