Nonprofit · EIN 87-2453771
ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC
Also known as ABHA
Tax-exempt · ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $55,270 | $81,404 | -$26,134 | $133,608 | $0 | $133,608 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $98,350 | $28,239 | $70,111 | $159,742 | $0 | $159,742 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Membership dues
- $55,270
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $20,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $43,331
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $43,331
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $4,005
- Occupancy
- $1,453
- Other expenses
- $12,615
- Program services (functional)
- $81,404
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $159,742
- Total assets, end of year
- $133,608
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $133,608
- Cash, savings and investments
- $104,041
- Gross receipts
- $55,270
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICK BELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 20 | $43,331 |
| GARY FROEBA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| MONARK PATEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| HP PATEL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA DURDEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW LEHMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| JB MCKIBBON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LUSICK | PRESIDENT | 1.5 | $0 |
| ROBERT FOSTER | PRESIDENT-ELECT/VICE PRESI | 1.5 | $0 |
| KYLE HIGHBERG | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE HIGHBERG | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICK BELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 20 | $21,666 |
| MICHAEL LUSICK | PRESIDENT | 1.5 | $0 |
| ROBERT FOSTER | PRESIDENT-ELECT/VICE PRESIDENT | 1.5 | $0 |
| MONARK PATEL | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| HP PATEL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| GARY FROEBA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| KYLE HIGHBERG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA DURDEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW LEHMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| JB MCKIBBON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 30 WESTGATE PARKWAY BOX 165, ASHEVILLE, NC 28806-3808
- In care of
- % RICK BELL
- Signed the 990-EZ
- RICK BELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (954) 818-4976
- Return prepared by
- DMJPS PLLC
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF THE HOTEL INDUSTRY IN THE CITY OF ASHEVILLE AND THE COUNTY OF BUNCOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA, TO BRING MEMBERS INTO CLOSER PERSONAL AND FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH EACH OTHER, TO EXCHANGE IDEAS ON OPERATIONAL MATTERS, TO ADVANCE AND MAINTAIN ENLIGHTED UNDERSTANDING ON THE PART OF REGULATORY BODIES AND THE PUBLIC OF THE HOTEL INDUSTRY'S CHALLENGES, AND TO ACQUIRE AND DISSEMINATE USEFUL BUSINESS INFORMATION, SUBJECTED TO APPLICABLE LAW.
Program accomplishments
- ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION HOLDS QUARTERLY GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, HOSTING PRESENTATIONS ON ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS. ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION ALSO REPRESENTS MEMBER HOTELS DURING CONVERSATIONS WITH LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS, OTHER BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS, AND INTERESTED PARTIES ABOUT POLITICAL AND BUSINESS ISSUES.Expenses $81,404
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-2453771
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2025
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L4A)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $133,608
- Income (IRS master file)
- $55,270
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $55,270 | $81,404 | $133,608 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $98,350 | $28,239 | $159,742 | XML |
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 87-2453771).
Questions about ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC is 87-2453771.
- Is ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2025.
- Are donations to ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION 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 ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC 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 ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $43,331 (RICK BELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE HOTEL ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $55,270, expenses of $81,404 and total assets of $133,608 at year end.
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