Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 59% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 43-1780139 • 501(c)6 • Springfield, MA
Profile
To create, promote and enhance high standards within the flexographic pre-press platemaking industry, to provide leadership through vision and direction, to strengthen education at all levels and to further the best interests of the industry.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
61st percentile
Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
79th percentile
Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
65th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$52,181
Up $8,409 (+19%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$625
Up $625 from 2023
Net Assets
Up$51,556
Up $7,784 (+18%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$129,935
Up $10,664 (+8.9%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$122,151
Up $15,371 (+14%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$7,784
Down $4,707 (-38%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Promotion of industry & member services
To create, promote and enhance high standards within the flexographic pre-press platemaking industry, to provide leadership through vision and direction, to strengthen education at all levels and to further the best interests of the industry.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP HELD ANNUALLY AND ANNUAL CONVENTION TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY AND CONTINUE EDUCATION OF MEMBERSHIP. | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AARON PETTIJOHN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MIKE AGNESS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| HAILEY FERRINGTON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| RICH MARLIN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JEFF FRANCIS | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LARRY DINGMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAN ROSEN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| PETER CAPPAS | Past President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| LAURA WRIGHT | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| AARON PETTIJOHN | President-Elect & Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: interest. Amount: 1.”
“Description: sponsorships. Amount: 18,080.”
“Description: management fees. Amount: 67,890. Description: software. Amount: 362. Description: annual conference and convention. Amount: 44,209. Description: website. Amount: 3,488. Description: bank & credit card fees. Amount: 3,241. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,120. Description: supplies. Amount: 169. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 120,479.”
“Description: prepaid expenses. Beg. Of year amount: 47. End of year amount: 10,452. Description: accounts receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 1,660.”
“Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 625.”
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 4136869199 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1350 MAIN STREET SUITE 1508 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | SPRINGFIELD |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MA |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 01103 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 43725 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 40069 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | 7784 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 1668 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 43772 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 52181 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 129935 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartVInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MembershipDuesAmt | 0 | 57100 |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 43772 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 51556 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 43772 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 51556 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 3.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 3.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 3.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 3 | 3.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 4 | 3.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 5 | 3.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 6 | 3.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 7 | 5.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 8 | 5.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 9 | 3.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | AARON PETTIJOHN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | MIKE AGNESS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | HAILEY FERRINGTON |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | RICH MARLIN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | JEFF FRANCIS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | LARRY DINGMAN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | DAN ROSEN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 7 | PETER CAPPAS |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 8 | LAURA WRIGHT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 9 | AARON PETTIJOHN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | PAST PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | PRESIDENT-ELECT & TREASURER |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501cInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 47 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 12112 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 120479 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 18080 |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO CREATE, PROMOTE AND ENHANCE HIGH STANDARDS WITHIN THE FLEXOGRAPHIC PRE-PRESS PLATEMAKING INDUSTRY, TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP THROUGH VISION AND DIRECTION, TO STRENGTHEN EDUCATION AT ALL LEVELS AND TO FURTHER THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE INDUSTRY. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 4 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 54754 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP HELD ANNUALLY AND ANNUAL CONVENTION TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY AND CONTINUE EDUCATION OF MEMBERSHIP. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 625 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 122151 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 129935 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | FLEXOPLATEMAKERS.COM |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 1. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: SPONSORSHIPS. AMOUNT: 18,080. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: MANAGEMENT FEES. AMOUNT: 67,890. DESCRIPTION: SOFTWARE. AMOUNT: 362. DESCRIPTION: ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND CONVENTION. AMOUNT: 44,209. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE. AMOUNT: 3,488. DESCRIPTION: BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES. AMOUNT: 3,241. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,120. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 169. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 120,479. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 47. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 10,452. DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,660. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 625. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | LAURA WRIGHT |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 4136869187 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-05-01 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | FLEXOGRAPHIC PRE-PRESS PLATEMAKERS |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine2Txt | 0 | ASSOCIATION |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | FLEX |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 431780139 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 4136869187 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1350 MAIN STREET 1100 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | SPRINGFIELD |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MA |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 01103 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | 0 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 060903326 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | WHITTLESEY PC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 14 BOBALA RD |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | HOLYOKE |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | MA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 01040 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 4135363970 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | THOMAS DOWLING |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-05-07T07:47:22-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2023-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2023 |
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