WEST VIRGINIA OIL MARKETERS AND GROCERS ASSN INC
EIN 55-0747117 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
What they do
to PROMOTE THE PETROLEUM and CONVENIENCE STORE INDUSTRY BY:PROMOTING COOPERATION BETWEEN THE INDUSTRIES THROUGH THE PURSUIT of THEIR COMMON INTERESTS and GOALS; INCREASING AWARENESS of FEDERAL, STATE and LOCAL LAWS and REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE INDUSTRIES; LOBBYING for THE PASSAGE of LAWS and REGULATIONS FAVORABLE to THE INDUSTRIES;SPONSORING and PROMOTING CONVENTIONS and TRADE SHOWS FEATURING THE INDUSTRIES, and PROVIDING EDUCATION and RESOURCES to THE MEMBERS;CREATING and MAINTAINING HIGHER STANDARDS FOR, and POLICING TRADE ABUSES WITHIN, THE INDUSTRIES; INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS of INDUSTRY ISSUES and IMPROVING RELATIONS BETWEEN THE PUBLIC and THE INDUSTRIES.
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They name their leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.
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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $65,953 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.
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TRACI NELSONPRESIDENT
JACOB TROUTDIRECTOR
TRACE HARTLEYDIRECTOR
TIM FORTHDIRECTOR
STEVE ROACHSENIOR DIRECTOR
PHIL SHUMANDIRECTOR
MILO RITTONSECRETARY/TREASURER
MICHAEL R GRANEYSENIOR DIRECTOR
JOHN SHELTONDIRECTOR
JOE DEFAZIOVICE CHAIRMAN
JASON ROACHDIRECTOR
ART HARTLEY JRSENIOR DIRECTOR
HC LEWIS IISENIOR DIRECTOR
GREG ROGERSDIRECTOR
GREG DARBYIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN
GARET BISHOPCHAIRMAN
DUSTIN DARBYDIRECTOR
DENNIS THOMPSONDIRECTOR
CURT WOODFORDSENIOR DIRECTOR
CORY BEASLEYDIRECTOR
BEN HALTERMANDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1996
- Location
- 2006 KANAWHA BLVD E, CHARLESTON, WV 25311-2204
- County
- Kanawha
- In care of
- TRACI NELSON
- Primary officer
- TRACI NELSON, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- SUTTLE & STALNAKER PLLC
- NTEE classification
- Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Athletic Leagues