Liabilities / Assets
70th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 46-0758331 • 501(c)3 • Alexandria, VA
Profile
To meet the educational and leadership needs of independent fuel marketers; to promote high ethical standards and conduct in the independent segment of the transportation fuels marketing industry; to advance the leadership and management excellence of independent fuel marketers through meetings, communications, education, research and publications; to disseminate research, surveys, studies and reports on information beneficial to independent fuel marketers; to promote knowledge and understanding among the general public on the independent segment of the transportation fuels marketing industry; to administer a scholarship program; and to engage in other conduct permitted by an organization exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3).
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
70th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
14th percentile
Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
29th percentile
Faster asset growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
44th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$174,117
Down $66,971 (-28%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$3,814
Up $2,230 (+141%) from 2024
Net Assets
Down$170,303
Down $69,201 (-29%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$131,415
Up $40,814 (+45%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$200,616
Up $37,650 (+23%) from 2024
Net Income
Up-$69,201
Up $3,164 (+4.4%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To meet the educational and leadership needs of independent fuel marketers; to promote highethical standards and conduct in the independent segment of the transportation fuels marketing industry; to advance the leadership and management excellence of independent fuel marketers through meetings, communications, education, research and publications; to disseminate research, surveys, studies and reports on information beneficial to independent fuel marketers; to promote knowledge and understanding among the general public on the independent segment of the transportation fuels marketing industry; to administer a scholarship program; and to engage in other conduct permitted by an organizationexempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3).
To meet the educational and leadership needs of independent fuel marketers; to promote high ethical standards and conduct in the independent segment of the transportation fuels marketing industry; to advance the leadership and management excellence of independent fuel marketers through meetings, communications, education, research and publications; to disseminate research, surveys, studies and reports on information beneficial to independent fuel marketers; to promote knowledge and understanding among the general public on the independent segment of the transportation fuels marketing industry; to administer a scholarship program; and to engage in other conduct permitted by an organization exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3).
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDED PAY IT FORWARD SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS TO STUDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE STRONG ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AS WELL AS DEDICATION TO THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM. | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS TO STUDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE STRONG ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AS WELL AS DEDICATION TO THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN HIGHTOWER II | Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| APRIL PORTS | Vice-Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| JASON MCAULIFFE | Past Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| FRED SLOAN | Secretary/Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRAD PURYEAR | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| EDDIE MARTIN | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| LYNN WALLIS | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| MIKE PORTS | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| PAUL REID | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| SCOTT BERHANG | CEO | PT | $0 | - | - |
| MARK FRANZ | COO | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegas Night | $9,200 | $9,200 | - | $9,200 |
| Auction | $6,050 | $6,050 | $4,685 | $1,365 |
| Total Events | $15,250 | $15,250 | $4,685 | $10,565 |
“Activity:grants paid;grantee name:pay it forward scholarships;grantee address: , , none, , us;amount:25000;relationship:none;activity:grants paid;grantee name:other scholarships;grantee address: , , none, , us;amount:10000;relationship:none;”
“Education expenses - 144826; banks fees - 2416; insurnace - 1187; other expenses - 17187;”
“Contributions receivable - boy:20000,eoy:10500; prepaid insurance - boy:1187,eoy:1222; prepaid expenses - boy:0,eoy:4250;”
“Trade accounts payable - boy:1584,eoy:3814;”
“To meet the educational and leadership needs of independent fuel marketers; to promote high ethical standards and conduct in the independent segment of the transportation fuels marketing industry; to advance the leadership and management excellence of independent fuel marketers through meetings, communications, education, research and publications; to disseminate research, surveys, studies and reports on information beneficial to independent fuel marketers; to promote knowledge and understanding among the general public on the independent segment of the transportation fuels marketing industry; to administer a scholarship program; and to engage in other conduct permitted by an organization exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3).”
“The bylaws of the organization were amended on july 15, 2025 to reflect that the organization is no longer a supporting organiztion of the society of independent marketers of america (doing business as "sigma") and is now a standalone 501(c)3 non-profit organization.”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO MEET THE EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP NEEDS OF INDEPENDENT FUEL MARKETERS; TO PROMOTE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS AND CONDUCT IN THE INDEPENDENT SEGMENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION FUELS MARKETING INDUSTRY; TO ADVANCE THE LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE OF INDEPENDENT FUEL MARKETERS THROUGH MEETINGS, COMMUNICATIONS, EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS; TO DISSEMINATE RESEARCH, SURVEYS, STUDIES AND REPORTS ON INFORMATION BENEFICIAL TO INDEPENDENT FUEL MARKETERS; TO PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE INDEPENDENT SEGMENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION FUELS MARKETING INDUSTRY; TO ADMINISTER A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; AND TO ENGAGE IN OTHER CONDUCT PERMITTED BY AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3). |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | PROVIDED PAY IT FORWARD SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS TO STUDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE STRONG ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AS WELL AS DEDICATION TO THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS TO STUDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE STRONG ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AS WELL AS DEDICATION TO THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM. |
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| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | https://www.sigma.org/foundation/ |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION - FUNDRAISING INCOME, COLUMN A - 0.0, COLUMN B - 13469.0, COLUMN C - 15275.0, COLUMN D - 17340.0, COLUMN E - 15250.0, COLUMN F - 61334.0; |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ACTIVITY:GRANTS PAID;GRANTEE NAME:PAY IT FORWARD SCHOLARSHIPS;GRANTEE ADDRESS: , , NONE, , US;AMOUNT:25000;RELATIONSHIP:NONE;ACTIVITY:GRANTS PAID;GRANTEE NAME:OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS;GRANTEE ADDRESS: , , NONE, , US;AMOUNT:10000;RELATIONSHIP:NONE; |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | EDUCATION EXPENSES - 144826; BANKS FEES - 2416; INSURNACE - 1187; OTHER EXPENSES - 17187; |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVABLE - BOY:20000,EOY:10500; PREPAID INSURANCE - BOY:1187,EOY:1222; PREPAID EXPENSES - BOY:0,EOY:4250; |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE - BOY:1584,EOY:3814; |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | TO MEET THE EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP NEEDS OF INDEPENDENT FUEL MARKETERS; TO PROMOTE HIGH ETHICAL STANDARDS AND CONDUCT IN THE INDEPENDENT SEGMENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION FUELS MARKETING INDUSTRY; TO ADVANCE THE LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE OF INDEPENDENT FUEL MARKETERS THROUGH MEETINGS, COMMUNICATIONS, EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS; TO DISSEMINATE RESEARCH, SURVEYS, STUDIES AND REPORTS ON INFORMATION BENEFICIAL TO INDEPENDENT FUEL MARKETERS; TO PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE INDEPENDENT SEGMENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION FUELS MARKETING INDUSTRY; TO ADMINISTER A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; AND TO ENGAGE IN OTHER CONDUCT PERMITTED BY AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3). |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION WERE AMENDED ON JULY 15, 2025 TO REFLECT THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER A SUPPORTING ORGANIZTION OF THE SOCIETY OF INDEPENDENT MARKETERS OF AMERICA (DOING BUSINESS AS "SIGMA") AND IS NOW A STANDALONE 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 Grants Paid |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24b Other Assets |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26b Total Liabilities |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990-EZ, Part III, Exempt Purpose PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 34 Changes to governing documents |
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