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Nonprofit · EIN 27-5021801

BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ALLENTOWN, PA 18101

Financials

$306K$324K2023$212K$269K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$211,715$269,324-$57,609$71,572$80,450-$8,878
December 31, 2023990$305,632$324,387-$18,755$172,169$115,141$57,028
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$208,358
Investment income
$3,357
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$92,750
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$92,750
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$66,056
Accounting fees
$3,010
Travel
$5,577
Program services (functional)
$269,324

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$151,967
Total assets, end of year
$71,572
Total liabilities, end of year
$80,450
Net assets, end of year
-$8,878
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$8,877
Gross receipts
$211,715
Employees
0
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
PA

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
ADAM HARRISFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
15$47,500
HANNAH ISONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$31,250
DAN LABERTFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
2$14,000
BRAD BENESKITREASURER
Officer
5$0
JASON LAVERYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TOM KEHOESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MATT KATASEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICK NARDELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THEODORE J ZELLER IIGENERAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS TROGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRED MAIERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ERIN MISKELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY WINANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RYAN SEIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT SHIRLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN BIERNOSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BECKY RYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM HARRISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
25$60,000
DAN LABERTFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
2$25,530
BRAD BENESKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JASON LAVERYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TOM KEHOESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MATT KATASEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL COVALESKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICK NARDELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THEODORE J ZELLER IIIGENERAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS TROGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRED MAIERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ERIN KOZLOSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA WALTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JARED HERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
515 WEST HAMILTON STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18101-1513
In care of
% THEODORE J ZELLER III
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BRAD BENESKI TREASURER, 515 WEST HAMILTON STREET, Allentown, PA 18101
Signed the 990
BRAD, TREASURER
Phone
(845) 798-0186
Return prepared by
Paddy Mac CPA Ltd

Mission

BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA PROMOTES THE COMMON INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE LICENSED BREWING INDUSTRY IN PENNSYLVANIA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL MEETING WHICH PROVIDES PROGRAMS INVOLVING INDUSTRY TRENDS AND BEST PRACTICES.THE ORGANIZATION ALSO GENERATES INDUSTRY INFORMATION ON ITS WEBSITE AND PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR BREWING MEMBERS TO ACCESS THAT WILL ASSIST IN THE BREWING INDUSTRY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RETAINS A LEGAL COUNSEL TO ASSIST MEMBERS WITH LEGAL INQUIRIES AND HAS A QUARTERLY LEGAL SERVICES CONFERENCE CALL.THE ANNUAL MEETING IS SPONSORED BY SUPPLIERS IN THE INDUSTRY WHICH HELPS GENERATE REVENUE FOR THE ORGANIZATION TO FURTHER ITS MISSION AND ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $269,372 · grants $208,358

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, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-5021801
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$71,572
Income (IRS master file)
$211,715

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
August 11, 2014
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2014

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$211,715$269,324$71,572IRS
990December 2023$305,632$324,387$172,169XML
990December 2022$357,339$359,520$196,183IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 27-5021801).

Questions about BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA

What is the EIN of BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA is 27-5021801.
Is BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2014.
Are donations to BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA 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 BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA 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 BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA 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 BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRAD BENESKI TREASURER.
Who are the officers and directors of BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $47,500 (ADAM HARRIS, FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BREWERS OF PENNSYLVANIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $211,715, expenses of $269,324 and total assets of $71,572 at year end.

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