2025-11-13T18:01:15-06:00 2024-12-31 481243147 CHRISTOPHER J CLAIR CPA PA 6409 GLADSTONE DRIVE SHAWNEE KS 66218 990 2024-01-01 510187148 NATIONAL CANDLE ASSOCIATION NATI 2023932210 529 14TH STREET NW STE 1280 WASHINGTON DC 20045 MATT MANTIONE EXECUTIVE CLIENT LEAD 2023932210 2025-11-13 1 0 CHRISTOPHER J CLAIR P00218187 9132442521 2025-11-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z STEVE HORENZIAK 529 14TH STREET NW STE 1280 WASHINGTON DC 20045 1170700 0 X www.candles.org X 1974 DC NCA ACTS AS A COLLECTIVE VOICE FOR THE CANDLE INDUSTRY IN PROMOTING THE SAFE USE AND ENJOYMENT OF CANDLES, MONITORING AND RESPONDING TO ISSUES IMPACTING THE INDUSTRY, AND ADVANCING THE INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE. NCA PROVIDES MEMBERS AND OTHERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIALOGUE, EDUCATION, ADVANCEMENT, AND IMPROVEMENT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE MANUFACTURING OF CANDLES AND CANDLE ACCESSORIES AND DISTRIBUTION THEREOF AT THE WHOLESALE LEVEL THROUGH MEETINGS, SEMINARS, WEBINARS, COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, AND TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND CANDLE ACCESSORY MANUFACTURERS. 16 16 0 35 0 0 44800 59985 1051558 1087156 21276 23559 0 0 1117634 1170700 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 700691 878545 700691 878545 416943 292155 2448814 2722015 316699 297745 2132115 2424270 X NCA ACTS AS A COLLECTIVE VOICE FOR THE CANDLE INDUSTRY IN PROMOTING THE SAFE USE AND ENJOYMENT OF CANDLES, MONITORING AND RESPONDING TO ISSUES IMPACTING THE INDUSTRY, AND ADVANCING THE INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE. NCA PROVIDES MEMBERS AND OTHERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIALOGUE, EDUCATION, ADVANCEMENT, AND IMPROVEMENT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE MANUFACTURING OF CANDLES AND CANDLE ACCESSORIES AND DISTRIBUTION THEREOF AT THE WHOLESALE LEVEL THROUGH MEETINGS, SEMINARS, WEBINARS, COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, AND TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND CANDLE ACCESSORY MANUFACTURERS. 0 0 PRODUCES TECHNICAL PAPERS FOR MEMBER EDUCATION, FACILITATES INDUSTRY AWARENESS OF REGULATORY ACTIVITIES, CONDUCTS ANNUAL MEETING AND TRADESHOW FOR MEMBERS OF THE GLOBAL CANDLE INDUSTRY, AND MAINTAINS FAIR TRADE. AN INTERNATIONAL TRADE SHOW IS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ANNUAL MEETING. CANDLE MANUFACTURING SUPPLIERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD REGULARLY ATTEND THIS NCA SPONSORED TRADE SHOW, WHICH IS THE LARGEST OF ITS KIND AND WIDELY REGARDED AS THE PRIMARY VENUE FOR INTRODUCING NEW CANDLE AND CANDLE RELATED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS. NCA MEMBERS OFFICIALLY MEET TO EXPLORE AND REVIEW THE LATEST ISSUES IMPACTING THE INDUSTRY, CONDUCT COMMITTEE MEETINGS, ATTEND TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS AND BUSINESS WORKSHOPS, AND TO DISCUSS ADVANCEMENTS AND NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS IN CANDLE MAKING. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 X KELLEN COMPANY 2023932210 529 14TH STREET NW STE 1280 WASHINGTON DC 20045 X STEVE HORENZIAK PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHY LAVANIER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD ROOT IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS RAKYTA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN RAGSDALE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOUIS STEIGERWALD III DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE CASPER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN CAGLE VICE PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT ELECT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVE BELL ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RUSH MAUNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD COLCLASURE VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MATT MANTIONE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 15.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLOTTE KATONA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNDI DILIBERTO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAIME FERREIRA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEREMY DAVID ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHERINE DUET DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KELLEN COMPANY 529 14TH ST NW STE 1280 WASHINGTON DC 20045 MANAGEMENT AND PR SERVICES 365856 THE LINQ HOTEL & CASINO 1 CAESARS PALACE DRIVE LAS VEGAS NV 89109 ANNUAL CONFERENCE 268248 2 59985 59985 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 635223 635223 ANNUAL CONFERENCE 611710 447934 447934 MISCELLANEOUS 611710 3999 3999 1087156 23559 23559 1170700 1087156 0 23559 X 245856 3055 1600 143330 14182 3328 25527 378119 4033 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING/ 27358 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 16269 CREATIVE SERVICES 7918 BAD DEBTS 4145 3825 878545 1209129 1278615 584677 601938 400 44562 24369 610446 816693 2448814 2722015 10825 316699 286920 316699 297745 X 2132115 2424270 2132115 2424270 2448814 2722015 292155 0 X X 1 X 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 RAYMOND JAMES DEPOSIT PROGRAM - BOARD DESIGNATED/ SUNSET REVIEW 816693 816693 X Part X, Line 2: THE ASSOCIATION HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNDER ASC TOPIC 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 3 THE ORGANIZATION DELEGATED CONTROL OVER MANAGEMENT DUTIES CUSTOMARILY PERFORMED BY OR UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES OR KEY EMPLOYEES TO THE KELLEN COMPANY. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAD APPROXIMATELY 100 MEMBER COMPANIES DURING THE TAX YEAR. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b THE FORM 990 TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANT. APPROPRIATE MEMBERS OF THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE FORM 990 TAX RETURN PRIOR TO AND AFTER FILING IT WITH THE IRS. NOT ALL BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE TAX RETURN. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a NO COMPENSATION IS PAID TO OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES A MANAGEMENT COMPANY FOR DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS AND THE MANAGEMENT FEES ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE AT ITS OFFICES UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g TRADE ISSUES FEES 4658. PUBLIC RELATIONS FEES 133766. PROP 65/ASTM FEES 4906. Form 990, Part IX, line 24e VIDEO DEVELOPMENT 3675. GIFTS & AWARDS 150. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS OF SELECTING AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT AND OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT REVIEW HAS BEEN DELEGATED TO THE ASSOCIATION'S MANAGEMENT COMPANY. THIS PROCESS REMAINS UNCHANGED FROM PREVIOUS YEARS.