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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2444070

MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA

Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80920

Financials

$1.7M$1.7M2023$1.1M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,116,925$1,449,570-$332,645$901,022$585,250$315,772
December 31, 2023990$1,688,564$1,652,870$35,694$1,306,530$658,113$648,417
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,000
Program service revenue
$1,074,179
Investment income
$20,050
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,593
Other revenue
$7,696

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$148,008
Other salaries and wages
$36,569
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$227,863
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$79,671
Accounting fees
$82,726
Occupancy
$14,715
Travel
$57,876
Depreciation
$10,791

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,306,530
Total assets, end of year
$901,022
Total liabilities, end of year
$585,250
Net assets, end of year
$315,772
Land, buildings and equipment
$52,596
Net assets without donor restrictions
$315,772
Gross unrelated business income
$212,661
Gross receipts
$1,116,925
Employees
2
Volunteers
23
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
CO

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHRYN CARRUTHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$141,252$6,756
CHARLES WOODS TREASURERTHRU 11/24, CHAIRMAN AS OF 11/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DIANA QUINNVICE CHAIR AS OF 11/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
STEVE ROSSVICE CHAIR THRU 11/24, DIR. AT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DREW WEBBVICE CHAIR THRU 11/24, DIR. AT LARGE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DAVID WOMMERTREASURER AS OF 11/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
WILLIAM PARRISHSECRETARY THRU 11/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JIM ROBERTSSECRETARY AS OF 11/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
BILL FISHERMID-ATLANTIC REG. DIR. THRU 11/24
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL GEORGEWSKYNORTHEAST REG. DIR. THRU 11/24
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEFFREY HIRSTGREAT LAKES REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHRYN CARRUTHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$125,572$3,466
DOUG GEGANTONATIONAL PRESIDENT (THRU 4/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
STEVE ROSSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DREW WEBBVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHARLES WOODSNATIONAL TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
WILLIAM PARRISHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RON BORINOSOUTHWEST REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE DIERKSROCKY MOUNTAIN REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ERNIE FANCYDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BILL FISHERMID-ATLANTIC REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICHAEL GEORGEWSKYNORTHEAST REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JEFFREY HIRSTGREAT LAKES REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRETT JURICKSOUTH-CENTRAL REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEN KOEHLERCENTRAL REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DIANA QUINNEASTERN REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JIM ROBERTSDIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAVID WOMMERSOUTHEAST REG. DIR.
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3472 RESEARCH PKWY STE 104 PMB 464, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80920-1066
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHRYN CARRUTH, 3472 RESEARCH PKWY STE 101, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
Signed the 990
KATHRYN CARRUTH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(719) 633-6427
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

TO GATHER MEMBERS TOGETHER SOCIALLY, EITHER PERSONALLY OR BY PUBLICATION OR CORRESPONDENCE TO ENHANCE MEMBERS ENJOYMENT OF SUCH CARS; TO REPRESENT THE MARQUE IN CONTEMPORARY MOTORING CIRCLES IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; TO PREPARE, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) COMPILE, AND DISTRIBUTE DATA AND INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS AND TO THE PUBLIC INTERESTED IN SUCH MOTOR CARS AS A HOBBY AND TO OTHERWISE BE A PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF COMPETITIONS, CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE, RALLIES, TOURS, MOTOR SHOWS, ETC., IN THE FIELD OF AMATEUR SPORT; AND TO COMPILE RECORDS OF ALL EXISTING TYPES OF MERCEDES-BENZ IN AMERICA ALL IN FURTHERANCE OF THE HOBBY OF THE OWNERSHIP AND MAINTENANCE OF THE AFORESAID MOTOR CARS, ANTIQUE AND MODERN, FOR PLEASURE AND RECREATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CLUB MEMBER ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES, NATIONAL OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
  • STAR MAGAZINE PUBLICATION EXPENSES. THE CLUB COLLECTS ADVERTISING REVENUES FOR STAR MAGAZINE. THESE EXPENSES ARE FOR THE PUBLICATION OF STAR MAGAZINE.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2444070
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(7): Social or recreational club
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
7236 (57 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$901,022
Income (IRS master file)
$1,116,925

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,116,925$1,449,570$901,022XML
990December 2023$1,688,564$1,652,870$1,306,530XML
990December 2022$1,327,273$1,538,360$1,355,605IRS
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 36-2444070).

Questions about MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA is 36-2444070.
Is MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(7) since 1996.
Are donations to MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA 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 MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KATHRYN CARRUTH.
Who are the officers and directors of MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $141,252 (KATHRYN CARRUTH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MERCEDES BENZ CLUB OF AMERICA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,116,925, expenses of $1,449,570 and total assets of $901,022 at year end.

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