Nonprofit · EIN 82-4917022
DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90068
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $722,174 | $587,847 | $134,327 | $1,206,952 | $0 | $1,206,952 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $139,359 | $586,011 | -$446,652 | $1,072,625 | $0 | $1,072,625 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $746,824 | $749,751 | -$2,927 | $1,519,277 | $0 | $1,519,277 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $699,124
- Membership dues
- $699,124
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $23,050
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $570,910
- Management and general (functional)
- $16,937
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,072,625
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,206,952
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,206,952
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,096,848
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,206,952
- Gross receipts
- $722,174
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN DESMOND | AT LARGE DIR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAN FIELDS | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRIS KERN | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ED LUCKEY | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ERIC MAAS | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MANFRED SCHARMACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KIRK CORDILL | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| JEFF DYKE | AT LARGE DIR Officer | – | $0 |
| JOHN FIRMAG | SECRETARY TR Officer | – | $0 |
| ED MCGILL | SECRETARY/TR Officer | – | $0 |
| DAMON SHELLY | VICE CHAIRMA Officer | – | $0 |
| TIM SMITH | AT LARGE DIR Officer | – | $0 |
| DJ YARK | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN FIELDS | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRIS KERN | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ED LUCKEY | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ERIC MAAS | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MANFRED SCHARMACH | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KIRK CORDILL | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| ED MCGILL | SECRETARY/TR Officer | – | $0 |
| DAMON SHELLY | VICE CHAIRMA Officer | – | $0 |
| TIM SMITH | AT LARGE DIR Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN FIELDS | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHRIS KERN | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ED LUCKEY | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ERIC MAAS | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MANFRED SCHARMACH | OFFICER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ED MCGILL | SECRETARY/TR Officer | – | $0 |
| DAMON SHELLY | VICE CHAIRMA Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVID SLOANE | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| TIM SMITH | AT LARGE DIR Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3151 CAHUENGA BLVD W STE 110, LOS ANGELES, CA 90068-1768
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KIRK CORDILL, 3151 CAHUENGA BLVD WEST 110, LOS ANGELES, CA 90068
- Signed the 990
- KIRK CORDILL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (213) 440-4634
- Return prepared by
- ROGERS CLEM & COMPANY
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-4917022 or by the name DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THE COMMON INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS; TO PROVIDE RESEARCH, STUDY, EXAMINATION, AND GUIDANCE TO THE BMW NATIONAL DEALER FORUM (THE FORUM); TO AID THE FORUM IN ITS CONSULTATION WITH THE MANAGEMENT OF BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC (BMW NA) ON ISSUES AFFECTING DEALER OPERATIONS AND TO REVIEW AND DISCUSS PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS AND PROCESSES AFFECTING THE DEALER NETWORK; TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE THE FORUMS REPRESENTATION, INTERACTION, AND RELATIONSHIP WITH BMW NA; TO TAKE ALL OTHER APPROPRIATE ACTION IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH PURPOSES; AND CONSISTENT WITH THE ABOVE, TO EXERCISE ALL POWERS AVAILABLE TO NONSTOCK CORPORATIONS ORGANIZED PURSUANT TO THE DGCL.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED FUNDS TO LOBBYISTS AND CONSULTANTS TO FURTHER THE MEMEBERS' INTEREST RELATED TO THE BMW NATIONAL DEALER FORUM AND BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC ON ISSUES THAT MIGHT AFFECT DEALER OPERATIONS.Expenses $570,910
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 | 990 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
- 82-4917022
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,206,952
- Income (IRS master file)
- $722,174
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $722,174 | $587,847 | $1,206,952 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $139,359 | $586,011 | $1,072,625 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $746,824 | $749,751 | $1,519,277 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $661,228 | $695,530 | $1,522,204 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 82-4917022).
Questions about DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC
- What is the EIN of DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC is 82-4917022.
- Is DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC 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 DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC 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 DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC 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 DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KIRK CORDILL.
- Who are the officers and directors of DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DEALER FORUM RESOURCES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $722,174, expenses of $587,847 and total assets of $1,206,952 at year end.
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