Liabilities / Assets
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Haunted Attraction Association
990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 38-3828012
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
55th percentile
Higher net margin than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
68th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
51st percentile
Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
93rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$37,683
Up $1,351 (+3.7%) from 2013
Net Assets
Up$37,638
Up $2,215 (+6.3%) from 2013
Liabilities
Down$45
Down $864 (-95%) from 2013
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$49,007
Up $17,373 (+55%) from 2013
Expenses
Down$46,792
Down $687 (-1.4%) from 2013
Net Income
Up$2,215
Up $18,060 (+114%) from 2013
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
- Signed
- Aug 4, 2015
- Return Version
- 2014v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $51,177
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To protect, promote, and educate our worldwide network of haunted attractions, vendors, artists, and enthusiasts.
To assist and advance the thriving haunt industry through communication, education and information.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE ASSOCIATION WILL PUBLISH AND ISSUE INDUSTRY RELATED SAFETY ARTICLES AND INDUSTRY SPECIFIC NEWSLETTERS TO THEIR MEMBERS. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO OPERATES A WEBSITE THAT LISTS ITS MEMBERS BY STATE AND PROVIDES NEWS UPDATES FOR THE HAUNT INDUSTRY. THROUGH THESE MEANS OF COMMUNICATION THE ASSOCIATION IS ABLE TO EXCHANGE IDEAS, INFORMATION, EXPERIENCES AND CONCERNS TO MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC IN A TIMELY MANNER. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN ESLICH | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRETT BERTOLINO | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| KELLIE CARTER | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| KRIS WERNER | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| LORE CALLAHAN | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| TREY COTTLE | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRETT HAYS | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAN HOWER | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHARON KYLE | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRETT MOLITOR | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| TODD MOORE | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising Events
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auction | $22,236 | $22,236 | $2,170 | $20,066 |
| Total Events | $22,236 | $22,236 | $2,170 | $20,066 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Haunted Attraction Association
- EIN
- 38-3828012
- Phone
- 3304888300
- Address
- 101 SOUTH BROADWAY STREET, CASSOPOLIS, MI 49031
Signing Officer
- Name
- John Eslich
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 3304888300
- Signed
- 2015-08-04
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Accounting Consultants Pc
- Address
- PO BOX 695, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047
- Preparer
- Rebecca L Moore CPA
- Phone
- 2697823957
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8
“Miscellaneous 1,296 calendar sponsors 750 raffle 130 total 2,176”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses marketing 20,290 membership expense 4,397 printing 2,011 bank/credit card fees 1,091 licenses 30 office expense 634 postage 822 communication 847 convention expense 1,170 awards banquet 4,683 total 35,975”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 909 45”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“To assist and advance the thriving haunt industry through communication, education and information.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“The association will publish and issue industry related safety articles and industry specific newsletters to their members. The association also operates a website that lists its members by state and provides news updates for the haunt industry. Through these means of communication the association is able to exchange ideas, information, experiences and concerns to members and the public in a timely manner.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | MISCELLANEOUS 1,296 CALENDAR SPONSORS 750 RAFFLE 130 TOTAL 2,176 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 909 45 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | TO ASSIST AND ADVANCE THE THRIVING HAUNT INDUSTRY THROUGH COMMUNICATION, EDUCATION AND INFORMATION. |
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Filings
Displayed year
2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $37,683
- Liabilities
- $45
- Net assets
- $37,638
- Revenue
- $49,007
- Expenses
- $46,792
- Net income
- $2,215