Nonprofit · EIN 56-0371023
GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27607
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $589,172 | $477,205 | $111,967 | $794,786 | $1,007 | $793,779 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $286,906 | $473,000 | -$186,094 | $685,579 | $3,767 | $681,812 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $683,185 | $422,870 | $260,315 | $884,898 | $16,992 | $867,906 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $115,142
- Membership dues
- $115,142
- Program service revenue
- $46,555
- Investment income
- $17,323
- Net income from fundraising events
- $399,506
- Other revenue
- $410,152
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $184,967
- Other salaries and wages
- $42,411
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $250,263
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,514
- Occupancy
- $19,267
- Travel
- $1,491
- Depreciation
- $17,267
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $685,579
- Total assets, end of year
- $794,786
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,007
- Net assets, end of year
- $793,779
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $186,946
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $793,779
- Gross receipts
- $1,217,935
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 250
- Year formed
- 1943
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER B MARTIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $184,967 | $5,549 |
| BRIAN DIDIANO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL FRASER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CYDNEY DAVIS ENGLISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY CONNELL TEHAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON PFISTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ODOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KESHA DOZIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT DICKENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL LAUGHTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON MOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUNNY MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER B MARTIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $158,833 |
| RYAN ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HOLLY CONNELL TEHAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CYDNEY DAVIS ENGLISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAT DICKENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN DIDIANO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KESHA DOZIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHERYL FRASER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL LAUGHTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUNNY MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON MOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN ODOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON PFISTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER B MARTIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $158,417 |
| BRIAN DIDIANO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHERYL FRASER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CYDNEY DAVIS ENGLISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HOLLY CONNELL TEHAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JASON PFISTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN ODOM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KESHA DOZIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAT DICKENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL LAUGHTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RYAN ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON MOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUNNY MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4001 HILLSBOROUGH ST, RALEIGH, NC 27607-5240
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER MARTIN, 4001 Hillsborough St, RALEIGH, NC 27607
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER MARTIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (919) 755-9235
- Website
- www.grma.org
- Return prepared by
- Dean Dorton Allen Ford PLLC
Mission
THE GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION IS A TRADE ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES PUBLIC RELATIONS, TRADE PROMOTIONS, AND GROUP ADVERTISING FOR ITS MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- THE GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION IS A TRADE ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES PUBLIC RELATIONS, TRADE PROMOTIONS, AND GROUP ADVERTISING FOR ITS MEMBERS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-0371023
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1944
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $794,786
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,217,935
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $589,172 | $477,205 | $794,786 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $286,906 | $473,000 | $685,579 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $683,185 | $422,870 | $884,898 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $306,539 | $328,898 | $614,372 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 56-0371023).
Questions about GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION is 56-0371023.
- Is GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1944.
- Are donations to GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS 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 GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION 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 GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION 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 GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNIFER MARTIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $184,967 (JENNIFER B MARTIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GREATER RALEIGH MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $589,172, expenses of $477,205 and total assets of $794,786 at year end.
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