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West Virginia Retailers Association

EIN 55-0454981 • 501(c)6 • Charleston, WV

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The West Virginia Retailers Association WVRA serves as a vital advocate for the retail sector representing its interests in government affairs. With a dedicated full-time lobbyist WVRA actively tracks and assesses the multitude of legislative proposals around 2000 bills annually ensuring that the retail industrys concerns are heard and addressed in the states legislative and regulatory processes. This advocacy work is crucial in safeguarding the rights and promoting the success of retailers across West Virginia.

2110 Kanawha Blvd E Ste 102Charleston, WV 25311-2217

wvretailers.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

69th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

17th percentile

-30%

Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$68,787

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 85.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-39%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-8.6%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets69th percentile

Assets

Down

$37,117

Down $23,807 (-39%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$1,839

Up $17 (+0.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$35,278

Down $23,824 (-40%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue66th percentileNet Margin17th percentile

Revenue

Down

$80,294

Down $7,592 (-8.6%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$104,570

Up $4,088 (+4.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$24,276

Down $11,680 (-93%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth17th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $59,618Liabilities 2011: $1,6602011Assets 2012: $97,911Liabilities 2012: $1,6662012Assets 2013: $72,432Liabilities 2013: $1,7682013Assets 2014: $92,782Liabilities 2014: $1,8922014Assets 2015: $89,492Liabilities 2015: $1,7922015Assets 2016: $60,462Liabilities 2016: $2,2292016Assets 2017: $54,662Liabilities 2017: $2,3332017Assets 2018: $60,911Liabilities 2018: $2,2942018Assets 2019: $42,324Liabilities 2019: $2,2262019Assets 2020: $38,589Liabilities 2020: $2,0242020Assets 2021: $52,150Liabilities 2021: $1,781Net Assets 2021: $50,3692021Assets 2022: $73,530Liabilities 2022: $1,832Net Assets 2022: $71,6982022Assets 2023: $60,924Liabilities 2023: $1,822Net Assets 2023: $59,1022023Assets 2024: $37,117Liabilities 2024: $1,839Net Assets 2024: $35,2782024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$37,117
Liabilities$1,839
Net Assets$35,278
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth37th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $66,278Expenses 2011: $103,033Net Income 2011: -$36,7552011Revenue 2012: $139,991Expenses 2012: $101,750Net Income 2012: $38,2412012Revenue 2013: $80,661Expenses 2013: $106,317Net Income 2013: -$25,6562013Revenue 2014: $138,651Expenses 2014: $118,600Net Income 2014: $20,0512014Revenue 2015: $107,535Expenses 2015: $110,725Net Income 2015: -$3,1902015Revenue 2016: $86,056Expenses 2016: $115,473Net Income 2016: -$29,4172016Revenue 2017: $117,516Expenses 2017: $123,420Net Income 2017: -$5,9042017Revenue 2018: $118,018Expenses 2018: $111,930Net Income 2018: $6,0882018Revenue 2019: $113,176Expenses 2019: $132,320Net Income 2019: -$19,1442019Revenue 2020: $103,818Expenses 2020: $106,330Net Income 2020: -$2,5122020Revenue 2021: $110,952Expenses 2021: $97,148Net Income 2021: $13,8042021Revenue 2022: $124,371Expenses 2022: $103,142Net Income 2022: $21,2292022Revenue 2023: $87,886Expenses 2023: $100,482Net Income 2023: -$12,5962023Revenue 2024: $80,294Expenses 2024: $104,570Net Income 2024: -$24,2762024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$80,294
Expenses$104,570
Net Income-$24,276
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$37,117
Liabilities
$1,839
Net assets
$35,278
Revenue
$80,294
Expenses
$104,570
Net income
-$24,276
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.02$0.35$0.80$1.05$0.24
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.61$0.02$0.59$0.88$1.00$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.02$0.72$1.24$1.03$0.21
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.02$0.50$1.11$0.97$0.14
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.39$0.02$1.04$1.06$0.03
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.42$0.02$1.13$1.32$0.19
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.61$0.02$1.18$1.12$0.06
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.55$0.02$1.18$1.23$0.06
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.02$0.86$1.15$0.29
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.89$0.02$1.08$1.11$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.93$0.02$1.39$1.19$0.20
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.72$0.02$0.81$1.06$0.26
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.98$0.02$1.40$1.02$0.38
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.02$0.66$1.03$0.37
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$80,294
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

West Virginia Retailers Association WVRA is a unified voice in government for the retail industry. West Virginia Retailers Association has a full-time lobbyist that carefully and diligently monitors all legislative and regulatory agencies within the state government and analyzes the nearly 2000 bills that are introduced each legislative ...

The West Virginia Retailers Association WVRA serves as a vital advocate for the retail sector representing its interests in government affairs. With a dedicated full-time lobbyist WVRA actively tracks and assesses the multitude of legislative proposals around 2000 bills annually ensuring that the retail industrys concerns are heard and addressed in the states legislative and regulatory processes. This advocacy work is crucial in safeguarding the rights and promoting the success of retailers across West Virginia.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
A full-time lobbyist carefully and diligently monitors all legislative and regulatory agencies within the state government and analyzes the nearly 2000 bills that are introduced each legislative session and disseminates such to member retailers.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Bridget LambertPresidentFT$59,500$9,287$68,787
David BroylesChairman-$0--
Butch PenningtonTreas-$0--
Joseph MoserSecy-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
West Virginia Retailers Association
EIN
55-0454981
In Care Of
% Bridget Lambert
Address
2110 KANAWHA BLVD E STE 102, CHARLESTON, WV 25311-2217

Signing Officer

Name
Bridget Lambert
Title
President
Signed
2025-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Stout & Taylor Inc
Address
815 Quarrier St Ste 217, Charleston, WV 25301
Preparer
Sue Taylor
Phone
3043439493
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 8

“| Other Revenues:, Amount:| MET LIFE DIVIDEND, $253|”

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| ASSOCIATION EXPENSE, $1324| BANK CHARGE, $182| DUES, $1863| EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE, $1543| EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT, $60| MISCELLANEOUS TAXES, $45| OFFICE SUPPLIES, $679| T & E, $837| WEBSITE, $3201| SPONSORSHIP, $1000|”

Part I, line 20

“| Explanation:, Amount:| PAC ACCT, $452|”

Part II, line 26

“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| OTHER LIABILITIES, $1822, $1839|”

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