IOWA RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION
EIN 43-1982636 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
What they do
to PROMOTE THE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS of MEMBER COMPANIES WITHOUT PROFIT and WITHOUT THE INURING of INCOME to THE BENEFIT of ANY MEMBER COMPANY or INDIVIDUAL. to PRESENT THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, JUDICIAL and REGULATORY BODIES INSTITUTIONAL VIEWS THAT ARE IN THE BEST INTERESTS of THE GENERAL PUBLIC, THE RENEWABLE FUELS INDUSTRY, and CONSUMERS. to WORK for LEGISLATION and for REGULATIONS THAT CAN REASONABLY BE EXPECTED to ACCOMPLISH THE AFORESAID PURPOSES and to OPPOSE LEGISLATION and REGULATIONS NOT CONSISTENT WITH SUCH PURPOSES. to COOPERATE WITH THOSE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, JUDICIAL and REGULATORY BODIES IN ACHIEVING THOSE STANDARDS of EXCELLENCE WHICH ENGENDER THE CONFIDENCE of THE PUBLIC and of THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN THE PRODUCTS and SERVICES of MEMBER COMPANIES and IN THE IMPARTIAL REGUALTION of THE BUSINESS of MEMBER COMPANIES. to FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT and GROWTH of THE RENEWABLE FUELS INDUSTRY IN IOWA THROUGH EDUCATION, PROMOTION and INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT.
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MONTGOMERY SHAWEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
JAMES BROGHAMMERBOARD MEMBER
TOM BROOKSBOARD MEMBER
TIM KEAVENEYBOARD MEMBER
TELLY PAPASIMAKISSECRETARY
SARAH HOODJERBOARD MEMBER
RICK SCHWARCKBOARD MEMBER
PAUL NEESBOARD MEMBER
NICK BOWDISHTREASURER
MIKE JERKEBOARD MEMBER
KENT HARTWIGBOARD MEMBER
AL GIESEPAST PRESIDENT
EAMONN BYRNEBOARD MEMBER
DEVIN MOGLERBOARD MEMBER
DAVID ZIMMERMANBOARD MEMBER
CRAIG SCHOENFELDBOARD MEMBER
CHRIS RILEYBOARD MEMBER
CHRIS BOSHARTVICE PRESIDENT
CHAD KUHLERSBOARD MEMBER
BRAD WILSONPRESIDENT
BOB VAN GELDERBOARD MEMBER
BILL COUSERBOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2003
- Location
- 5550 WILD ROSE LN STE 340, WDM, IA 50266-5351
- County
- Polk
- In care of
- % WARREN C PUCK
- Primary officer
- MONTGOMERY SHAW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- RSM US LLP
- NTEE classification
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
- IRS tax category
- Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes