Nonprofit · EIN 95-4388639
WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90067
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $45,015 | $54,741 | -$9,726 | $139,825 | – | $139,825 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $48,765 | $64,473 | -$15,708 | $142,479 | – | $142,479 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Membership dues
- $45,000
- Investment income
- $15
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $54,741
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $142,479
- Total assets, end of year
- $139,825
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $139,825
- Cash, savings and investments
- $139,825
- Gross receipts
- $45,015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG A MOYER | CFO/SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| BRANDON D YOUNG | CHAIRMAN/PRES | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG A MOYER | CFO/SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| BRANDON D YOUNG | CHAIRMAN/PRES | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2049 CENTURY PARK E STE 1700, LOS ANGELES, CA 90067-3119
- Signed the 990-EZ
- BRANDON D YOUNG, CEO
- Phone
- (310) 231-5088
- Return prepared by
- WEHRLE ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4388639 or by the name WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION.
- 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
BUSINESS LEAGUE
Program accomplishments
- WIRA WAS CREATED TO TAKE OVER THE ACTIVITIES OF A FORMER REGIONAL DIVISION OF ANATIONAL TRADE GROUP FOR INDEPENDENT REFINERS OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS (AMERICANINDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION). THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY TWELVE TO FIFTEENINDEPENDENT REFINERS OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS IN CALIFORNIA AND WASHINGTON, ANDWIRA'S ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO BENEFIT ALL SUCH REFINERS. NOT ALL SUCHREFINERS ARE MEMBERS OF WIRA. WIRA'S ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR INCLUDED:1 - ENVIRONMENTAL; THIS ONGOING PROJECT MONITORS AND APPRISES MEMBERS OFDEVELOPMENTS IN VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS THAT DO NOT FALL WITHINONE OF THE OTHER EXISTING WIRA PROJECTS. WORK IN THIS PROJECT INCLUDES MONITORINGTHE IMPLEMENTATION OF CAL/EPA'S CERTIFIED UNIFIED PERMITTING AUTHORITY PROGRAM,COMMENTING ON REGULATIONS PROPOSED BY THE FEDERAL MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICECREATING FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE OIL POLLUTION ACT OF1998, AND MONITORING THE ACTIVITIES OF PETROLEUM REFINERY WORK GROUP OF EPA'SCOMMON SENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM.2 - OILIES; WIRA PROVIDES REPRESENTATION AT THE EXECUTIVE SESSIONS OF THE TRADEASSOCIATION (OILIES).3 - FEDERAL TAXES; PRESENTED MEMBERS' INTERESTS TO AUTHORITIES TO SECUREFAVORABLE CHANGES TO PENDING ENERGY LEGISLATION.4 - ASPHALT VAPOR PRESSURE PROJECT; WIRA IS COORDINATING A TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OFTHE VAPOR PRESSURE OF ASPHALT TO COORDINATE THE IMPLICATION OF SUCH VAPOR PRESSUREON AIR QUALITY REGULATIONS. THESE COSTS ARE FOR TESTING, SAMPLING ANDESTABLISHING PROTOCOL FOR THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
- 95-4388639
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $139,825
- Income (IRS master file)
- $45,015
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $45,015 | $54,741 | $139,825 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $48,765 | $64,473 | $142,479 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 95-4388639).
Questions about WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION is 95-4388639.
- Is WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1993.
- Are donations to WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS 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 WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION 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 WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WESTERN INDEPENDENT REFINERS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $45,015, expenses of $54,741 and total assets of $139,825 at year end.
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