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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7376089

AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION

Also known as NATIONAL OFFICE, AVA Region II

Tax-exempt · PASADENA, CA 91104

Financials

$405K$384K2023$409K$392K2024$420K$414K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$419,982$414,436$5,546$395,142$115,987$279,155
December 31, 2024990$409,122$391,627$17,495$358,801$87,724$271,077
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$404,789$384,167$20,622$351,795$98,688$253,107
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$128,209
Membership dues
$71,908
Program service revenue
$285,365
Investment income
$6,408
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$18,669
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$18,669
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,409
Program services (functional)
$366,425
Management and general (functional)
$48,011

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$358,801
Total assets, end of year
$395,142
Total liabilities, end of year
$115,987
Net assets, end of year
$279,155
Net assets without donor restrictions
$212,619
Net assets with donor restrictions
$66,536
Gross receipts
$419,982
Employees
0
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER WILLIAMSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$5,633
LISA ZIELENSKEVP Competition
Trustee or director, Officer
10$4,064
Carolyn BlandVP EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
5$4,000
Kendel EdmundsDirector
Trustee or director
7$3,070
Katherine RayDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
10$1,902
MICHELLE MCLEANDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Donna SchultTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Kelley HollyEXECUTIVE VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOAN DOWNSDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
KYLYNN JAMESDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Andrea SelchVP Development
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
KATHY SCHIMACKDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
JULIE DIVITAPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
Kaleb PattersonDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
ELIZABETH WHILLOCKDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kim BeiseckerDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Karin SchmidtVP Membership
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA ZIELENSKEVP Competition
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Carolyn BlandVP EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MICHELLE MCLEANVP DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Jill HobbyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Kelley HollyEXECUTIVE VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Katherine RayPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JENNIFER WILLIAMSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOAN DOWNSDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
KYLYNN JAMESDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Andrea SelchVP Fundraising
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
KATHY SCHIMACKDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
JULIE DIVITAVP membership
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
Kendel EdmundsDirector
Trustee or director
7$0
Kaleb PattersonDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
ELIZABETH WHILLOCKDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Anna Brooks ThomasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kim BeiseckerDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA ZIELENSKEVP Competition
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Carolyn BlandVP EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MICHELLE MCLEANVP DEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Jill HobbyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Kelley HollyEXECUTIVE VP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Katherine RayPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JENNIFER WILLIAMSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOAN DOWNSDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
KYLYNN JAMESDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Andrea SelchVP Fundraising
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
KATHY SCHIMACKDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
JULIE DIVITAVP membership
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
Kendel EdmundsDirector
Trustee or director
7$0
Kaleb PattersonDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
ELIZABETH WHILLOCKDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Anna Brooks ThomasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kim BeiseckerDirector
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1443 E WASHINGTON BLVD 289, PASADENA, CA 91104-2650
In care of
% CRAIG COBURN
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
95 San Miguel Way, Novato CA 94945
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Carolyn Conner, 95 San Miguel Way, Novato CA 94945
Signed the 990
Donna Schult, Treasurer
Phone
(323) 654-0800
Return prepared by
FOUMBERG JUNEJA ROCHER & CO PC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7376089 or by the name AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION IS TO EXPAND THE RECOGNITION AND ACCESSIBILITY OF EQUESTRIAN VAULTING THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DEVELOPMENT: PROMOTES EQUESTRIAN VAULTING AS A YOUTH SPORT THROUGH DEMONSTRATIONS AND INFORMATION AT HORSE SHOWS, TRADE SHOWS, AND CONFERENCES. PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS SUCH AS VIDEOS, MANUALS & BOOKS. MAINTAINS AN OFFICE FOR CONTACT AND INFORMATION. PROVIDES A MAGAZINE TO OVER 1,000 MEMBERS.
    Expenses $284,873 · revenue $155,723
  • COMPETITIONS: ORGANIZES AND HOLDS A NATIONAL and bi-coastal COMPETITION WITH OVER 250 PARTICIPANTS combined. recognizes LOCAL & REGIONAL COMPETITIONS HELD THROUGHOUT THE NATION WITH OVER 2,000 PARTICIPANTS combined.AVA's vaulters represented the United States in the World championships. These were rare opportunities to extend our investments to reach more potential members while promoting and showcasing the sport of vaulting.
    Expenses $81,552 · revenue $129,641

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7376089
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1988
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
4089 (24 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$358,801
Income (IRS master file)
$409,122

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$419,982$414,436$395,142XML
990December 2024$409,122$391,627$358,801IRS
990December 2023$404,789$374,830$362,634XML
990December 2022$336,074$305,812$340,536IRS
990December 2021$265,041$201,202$287,652IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Carolyn Conner
September 30, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7376089).

Questions about AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION is 23-7376089.
Is AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION?
The 990-N for 2009 names Carolyn Conner.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,633 (JENNIFER WILLIAMS, Secretary).
How much revenue does AMERICAN VAULTING ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $419,982, expenses of $414,436 and total assets of $395,142 at year end.

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