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The Association of Retired
EIN 36-3252865 • 501(c)8 • Indianapolis, IN
Profile
For 5 decades, the association of retired americans has provided a valuable service to senior americans by enhancing their lifestyle through group purchasing of benefits such as health care, travel and retail shopping. Today, our programs are more timely andnecessary than ever before. Ara is a national non-profit membership organization that was established in 1974.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
58th percentile
Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$19,286
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
-
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Net Assets
$19,286
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Revenue
$89,226
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Expenses
$84,492
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Net Income
$4,734
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Filings
Most recent year
2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $19,286
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $19,286
- Revenue
- $89,226
- Expenses
- $84,492
- Net income
- $4,734
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
- Signed
- Apr 25, 2022
- Return Version
- 2020v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $89,226
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
For 5 decades, the association of retired americans has provided a valuable service to senior americans by enhancing their lifestyle through group purchasing of benefits such as health care, travel and retail shopping. Today, our programs are more timely andnecessary than ever before. Ara is a national non-profit membership organization that was established in 1974.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| INCREASED THE LIFESTYLE AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO RETIRED AMERICANS THROUGH GROUP PURCHASING OF HEALTH CARE, TRAVEL, AND RETAIL SHOPPING BENEFITS. | - | $82,135 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AARON VAN PELT | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| BARBARA A SMITH | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| RICHARD DELLINGER | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| JOHN M SMITH | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| FRITZ BAUER | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| KIMBERLY WALDEN | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| AARON VAN PELT | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANDREA L WHITE | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Association of Retired
- EIN
- 36-3252865
- Phone
- 3179152500
- Address
- 6505 E 82ND STREET SUITE 130, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250
Signing Officer
- Name
- Aaron Van Pelt
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 3179152500
- Signed
- 2022-04-25
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Crace Beam Cpas LLC
- Address
- 9763 WESTPOINT DRIVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256
- Preparer
- Jason L Crace CPA
- Phone
- 3179913322
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses office supplies 1,520 computer repairs 638 telephone 4,355 equipment rental 209 travel 2,350 insurance 1,047 licenses & permits 461 total 10,580”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20
“Prior period adjustment 158,048”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Inventories for sale or use 4,755 0 prepaid expenses and deferred charges 1,751 0 total 6,506 0”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 23,000 0 deferred revenue 114,765 0 line of credit 12,237 0”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“For 5 decades, the association of retired americans has provided a valuable service to senior americans by enhancing their lifestyle through group purchasing of benefits such as health care, travel and retail shopping. Today, our programs are more timely andnecessary than ever before. Ara is a national non-profit membership organization that was established in 1974.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES OFFICE SUPPLIES 1,520 COMPUTER REPAIRS 638 TELEPHONE 4,355 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 209 TRAVEL 2,350 INSURANCE 1,047 LICENSES & PERMITS 461 TOTAL 10,580 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | FOR 5 DECADES, THE ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED AMERICANS HAS PROVIDED A VALUABLE SERVICE TO SENIOR AMERICANS BY ENHANCING THEIR LIFESTYLE THROUGH GROUP PURCHASING OF BENEFITS SUCH AS HEALTH CARE, TRAVEL AND RETAIL SHOPPING. TODAY, OUR PROGRAMS ARE MORE TIMELY ANDNECESSARY THAN EVER BEFORE. ARA IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1974. |
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