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NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INC

EIN 36-1521980 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)

What they do

NCAS MISSION is to SERVE AS THE TRUSTED VOICE and CHAMPION of THE CONFECTIONERY INDUSTRY, UNWRAPPING EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITIES for CANDY MAKERS and STAKEHOLDERS CONNECTED to THIS UNIQUE and SPECIAL CATEGORY.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders35 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$88.07spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$1.75in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
10.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $1,704,037 for JOHN DOWNS (PRESIDENT & CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$32,507,417
Expenses$28,628,284
Annual surplus $3,879,133 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$32,507,417
Expenses$28,628,284
Assets$50,170,809
Income$37,698,274
Contributions$3,345,107
Grants given$5,359,983
Average grant$35,733
Stocks and bonds$13,854,775
Accounting fees$67,184
Investing fees$84,758
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
JOHN DOWNSPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $1,704,037Base $1,622,019 · Other $82,018
ELISE FENNIGCHIEF OF STAFF & SR. VP OF · 40 hrs/week $597,995Base $520,538 · Other $77,457
BRIAN MCKEONSR. VP OF PUBLIC POLICY · 40 hrs/week $575,955Base $533,367 · Other $42,588
CHRIS GINDLESPERGERSR. VP OF PUB. AFF. & COMM · 40 hrs/week $511,346Base $467,658 · Other $43,688
SUSAN WHITESIDEVP OF INTEGRATED MKTING & COMM. · 40 hrs/week $393,770Base $317,539 · Other $76,231
FARIDA MOHAMEDSHAHSR. VP SCIENTIFIC & REG. A · 40 hrs/week $383,572Base $338,871 · Other $44,701
STEVE MCCRODDANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $347,429Base $279,178 · Other $68,251
LYNN WYLIEVP, INDUSTRY AFFAIRS · 40 hrs/week $335,680Base $287,914 · Other $47,766
TRACY THOMPSONVP, FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $331,393Base $271,485 · Other $59,908

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (35)

JOHN DOWNSPRESIDENT & CEO

ELISE FENNIGCHIEF OF STAFF & SR. VP OF

BRIAN MCKEONSR. VP OF PUBLIC POLICY

CHRIS GINDLESPERGERSR. VP OF PUB. AFF. & COMM

SUSAN WHITESIDEVP OF INTEGRATED MKTING & COMM.

FARIDA MOHAMEDSHAHSR. VP SCIENTIFIC & REG. A

STEVE MCCRODDANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

LYNN WYLIEVP, INDUSTRY AFFAIRS

TRACY THOMPSONVP, FINANCE

SYLVIA BUXTONMEMBER

TISH PAHLMEMBER

STEVE GOHDEMEMBER

STEPHANIE STUCKEYMEMBER

TONY JACOBSCHAIRMAN

ROBERT A NELSONMEMBER

RICK LABERGEMEMBER

MARK OKITAMEMBER

RICHARD ROSSMEMBER

PATRICK EGANMEMBER

MITCHELL T GOETZEMEMBER

MICHAEL G ROSENBERGMEMBER

MICHAEL TIERNEYMEMBER

MARYANN WALBURNMEMBER

MARTIN B PALMERTREASURER

ALANNA COTTONMEMBER

LAURA KINGMEMBER

JOHN R KRETCHMERMEMBER

JOEL BURROWSMEMBER

JAMES G HAGEDORNVICE CHAIRMAN

IRA SHANDARIVSKAMEMBER

ELLEN R GORDONMEMBER

ED SCHULTZMEMBER

CARRIE ABBOTTMEMBER

BRENT COTTENMEMBER

ANTON VINCENTMEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1935
Location
3050 K ST NW STE 220, WASHINGTON, DC 20007-5115
County
District of Columbia
In care of
% TRACY E THOMPSON
Primary officer
STEVE MCCRODDAN, CFO

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
April 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
NTEE classification
Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
IRS tax category
Mutual & Membership Benefit
Grant-giving organization
Yes

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