Nonprofit · EIN 85-0648457
CAR COALITION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $616,613 | $801,986 | -$185,373 | $383,476 | $0 | $383,476 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $888,046 | $670,660 | $217,386 | $568,849 | $0 | $568,849 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $604,000
- Membership dues
- $604,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $12,613
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $363
- Accounting fees
- $1,664
- Travel
- $2,144
- Program services (functional)
- $799,959
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,027
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $568,849
- Total assets, end of year
- $383,476
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $383,476
- Gross unrelated business income
- $12,613
- Gross receipts
- $616,613
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JORDAN CANTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARTIN CROWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN RZEPKA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EDWARD SALAMY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| IAN P MUSSELMAN | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| TODD EARDENSOHN | TREASURER & SECRETARY Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JORDAN CANTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARTIN CROWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN RZEPKA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EDWARD SALAMY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| IAN P MUSSELMAN | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TODD EARDENSOHN | TREASURER & SECRETARY Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 601 13TH STREET NW 11TH FLOOR SOU, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-3822
- In care of
- % TODD A EARDENSOHN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TODD EARDENSOHN, 601 13TH STREET NW 11TH FLOOR SOUTH, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- TODD EARDENSOHN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (202) 661-6351
- Website
- WWW.CARCOALITION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GAFFEY DEANE & TALLEY PLLC
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE OTHE CAR COALITION (SHORT FOR "CONSUMER ACCESS TO REPAIR") IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER A WIDE RANGE OF AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS TO EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON ISSUES OF KEY IMPORTANCE TO THE AMERICAN AUTOMOTIVE CONSUMER. IN PARTICULAR, THE CAR COALITION IS COMMITTED TO THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF CONSUMER CHOICE AND ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE VEHICLE THROUGH PROMOTION OF MARKETPLACE COMPETITION. THE CAR COALITION'S KEY PRINCIPLES ARE: SAFETY FIRST; EMPOWER CONSUMER CHOICES; FOSTER INDUSTRY COMPETITION; AND KEEP CONSUMER COSTS LOW.
Program accomplishments
- CAR COALITION MEMBER REPRESENTATIVES AND COALITION PROFESSIONAL STAFF HAVE HELD DIRECT MEETINGS WITH MEMBERS OF THE LEADERSHIP IN THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND U.S. SENATE. SPECIFICALLY, THESE MEETINGS INVOLVED KEY COMMITTEES OF JURISDICTION SUCH AS: THE SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE; HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE; THE HOUSE TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE; HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE AND THE WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE. ADDITIONALLY, COALITION MEMBERS AND STAFF MET WITH OFFICIALS FROM THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.Expenses $399,980
- THE CAR COALITION INITIATED ITS OWN ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION CONCERNING DESIGN PATENTS. THE COALITION ALSO PARTNERED WITH OTHER AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY PRINT AND DIGITAL MEDIA WHICH RAN AT TRADE SHOWS AND ANNUAL AUTO INDUSTRY EVENTS.Expenses $399,979
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
- 85-0648457
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $383,476
- Income (IRS master file)
- $616,613
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $616,613 | $801,986 | $383,476 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $888,046 | $670,660 | $568,849 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $934,329 | $706,678 | $351,463 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 85-0648457).
Questions about CAR COALITION
- What is the EIN of CAR COALITION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAR COALITION is 85-0648457.
- Is CAR COALITION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2021.
- Are donations to CAR COALITION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CAR COALITION 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 CAR COALITION 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 CAR COALITION 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 CAR COALITION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TODD EARDENSOHN.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAR COALITION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CAR COALITION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $616,613, expenses of $801,986 and total assets of $383,476 at year end.
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