Civic Intelligence

Southern States Sign Association Inc

EIN 57-1085089 • 501(c)6 • Tallahassee, FL

Profile

-to establish sound, ethical business practices to represent our industry with integrity and honor.-to elevate industry standards by providing continuing education promoting technical competency, safety, and sustainability.-to educate government officials and monitor legislative activity as it pertains to the sign industry.-to enhance the general welfare of members and their companies through scholarships and member benefits.-to synergize our communication and relationship with all members for the benefit and growth of our organization.-to share, to learn, to grow.

325 John Knox Road Bldg Suite L 10Tallahassee, FL 32303

www.southernstatessigns.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

85th percentile

0.28x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

57th percentile

4.3%

Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

70th percentile

10%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

5.0%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets85th percentile

Assets

Up

$103,090

Up $9,687 (+10%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$28,799

Up $2,561 (+9.8%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$74,291

Up $7,126 (+11%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue83rd percentileNet Margin57th percentile

Revenue

Up

$164,505

Up $7,795 (+5.0%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$157,379

Down $25,701 (-14%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$7,126

Up $33,496 (+127%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2010: $73,133Liabilities 2010: $3,092Net Assets 2010: $70,0412010Assets 2011: $92,482Net Assets 2011: $92,4822011Assets 2012: $281,330Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $310,185Net Assets 2013: $310,1852013Assets 2014: $309,710Liabilities 2014: $13,497Net Assets 2014: $296,2132014Assets 2015: $269,289Liabilities 2015: $16,750Net Assets 2015: $252,5392015Assets 2016: $272,051Liabilities 2016: $17,000Net Assets 2016: $255,0512016Assets 2017: $300,751Liabilities 2017: $82,642Net Assets 2017: $218,1092017Assets 2018: $262,958Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $262,9582018Assets 2019: $214,647Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $214,6472019Assets 2020: $164,678Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $164,6782020Assets 2021: $162,908Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $162,9082021Assets 2022: $148,303Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $148,3032022Assets 2023: $120,292Liabilities 2023: $26,755Net Assets 2023: $93,5372023Assets 2024: $93,403Liabilities 2024: $26,238Net Assets 2024: $67,1652024Assets 2025: $103,090Liabilities 2025: $28,799Net Assets 2025: $74,2912025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$103,090
Liabilities$28,799
Net Assets$74,291
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $107,740Expenses 2010: $84,808Net Income 2010: $22,9322010Revenue 2011: $108,313Expenses 2011: $85,872Net Income 2011: $22,4412011Revenue 2012: $141,463Expenses 2012: $134,958Net Income 2012: $6,5052012Revenue 2013: $168,546Expenses 2013: $133,404Net Income 2013: $35,1422013Revenue 2014: $153,901Expenses 2014: $162,082Net Income 2014: -$8,1812014Revenue 2015: $119,875Expenses 2015: $153,772Net Income 2015: -$33,8972015Revenue 2016: $139,502Expenses 2016: $136,016Net Income 2016: $3,4862016Revenue 2017: $63,680Expenses 2017: $100,621Net Income 2017: -$36,9412017Revenue 2018: $204,459Expenses 2018: $159,702Net Income 2018: $44,7572018Revenue 2019: $129,151Expenses 2019: $177,612Net Income 2019: -$48,4612019Revenue 2020: $72,997Expenses 2020: $122,984Net Income 2020: -$49,9872020Revenue 2021: $161,778Expenses 2021: $163,563Net Income 2021: -$1,7852021Revenue 2022: $138,626Expenses 2022: $153,101Net Income 2022: -$14,4752022Revenue 2023: $139,265Expenses 2023: $194,093Net Income 2023: -$54,8282023Revenue 2024: $156,710Expenses 2024: $183,080Net Income 2024: -$26,3702024Revenue 2025: $164,505Expenses 2025: $157,379Net Income 2025: $7,1262025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$164,505
Expenses$157,379
Net Income$7,126
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$103,090
Liabilities
$28,799
Net assets
$74,291
Revenue
$164,505
Expenses
$157,379
Net income
$7,126
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.29$0.74$1.65$1.57$0.07
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.26$0.67$1.57$1.83$0.26
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.20$0.27$0.94$1.39$1.94$0.55
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.48$0.00$1.48$1.39$1.53$0.14
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$0.00$1.63$1.62$1.64$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.00$1.65$0.73$1.23$0.50
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.15$0.00$2.15$1.29$1.78$0.48
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.63$0.00$2.63$2.04$1.60$0.45
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.01$0.83$2.18$0.64$1.01$0.37
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.72$0.17$2.55$1.40$1.36$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.69$0.17$2.53$1.20$1.54$0.34
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.10$0.13$2.96$1.54$1.62$0.08
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.10$3.10$1.69$1.33$0.35
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.81$0.00$1.41$1.35$0.07
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.92$0.92$1.08$0.86$0.22
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.73$0.03$0.70$1.08$0.85$0.23
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 17, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$165,580
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

-to establish sound, ethical business practices to represent our industry with integrity and honor.-to elevate industry standards by providing continuing education promoting technical competency, safety, and sustainability.-to educate government officials and monitor legislative activity as it pertains to the sign industry.-to enhance the general welfare of members and their companies through scholarships and member benefits.-to synergize our communication and relationship with all members for the benefit and growth of our organization.-to share, to learn, to grow.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$83,957$101,364▲ $17,407
Accounts Receivable$8,288--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,158$1,726▲ $568
Total Assets$93,403$103,090▲ $9,687
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$26,215$28,760▲ $2,545
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$23$39▲ $16
Total Liabilities$26,238$28,799▲ $2,561
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$74,208$79,962▲ $5,754
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$-7,043$-5,671▲ $1,372
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$67,165$74,291▲ $7,126
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$93,403$103,090▲ $9,687
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Gawen GrahamPast President
Scott HasslerPresident
Michael SeibertPresident Elect
Christina WeltyExecutive Director
Ashley ValverdeFl Director
Joe GacekFl Director
Lane KeenGa Director
Richie GranthamGa Director
Jeffrey WrightNc Director
Trey HermanNc Director
Brandon OdachowskiSc Director
Tracy KingSc Director
Brian DenderScholarship Director
Trey ShawSupplier Director
John YarringtonVa Director
Paul GardnerVa Director
Dan HansenProduct Manf & Manf Rep Di
Jay YorstonSecretary/treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$60,996
Program Service Revenue
$96,137
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$7,372
All Other Contributions
$2,921
Change in Net Assets
$7,126
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$151,379
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$6,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Management$85,284--$85,284
Conferences and Meetings$47,130--$47,130
Office Expenses-$6,245-$6,245
Grants to Domestic Individuals$6,000--$6,000
Fees for Services Other-$4,118-$4,118
Advertising-$1,758-$1,758
Insurance-$1,034-$1,034
Information Technology-$1,008-$1,008
Fees for Services Accounting-$750-$750
Other Expenses$274--$274
Total Functional Expenses$142,466$14,913$0$157,379
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$8,447
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,075
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
Yes

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3

“Partners in association management took over management in august of 2018.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“Each company member has 1 vote. Members in nc will vote for nc director, members in sc will vote for sc director, members in ga will vote for ga director and members in fl will vote for fl director. Supplier rep and product/manufacturer rep will be voted for by supplier companies. All members may vote for scholarship director.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form 990 was reviewed by executive committee and executive director before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“No documents available to the public.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Southern States Sign Association Inc
EIN
57-1085089
Phone
8502240711
Address
325 JOHN KNOX ROAD BLDG SUITE L 10, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303

Signing Officer

Name
Christina Welty
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8502240711
Signed
2026-03-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Christina Welty
Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Ga
Voting Board Members
17
Independent Board Members
17
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Lanigan & Associates P C
Address
2630 CENTENNIAL PLACE SUITE 1, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Preparer
John Keillor
Phone
8508938418
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IRS990/MissionDesc0-TO ESTABLISH SOUND, ETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICES TO REPRESENT OUR INDUSTRY WITH INTEGRITY AND HONOR.-TO ELEVATE INDUSTRY STANDARDS BY PROVIDING CONTINUING EDUCATION PROMOTING TECHNICAL COMPETENCY, SAFETY, AND SUSTAINABILITY.-TO EDUCATE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND MONITOR LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY AS IT PERTAINS TO THE SIGN INDUSTRY.-TO ENHANCE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF MEMBERS AND THEIR COMPANIES THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND MEMBER BENEFITS.-TO SYNERGIZE OUR COMMUNICATION AND RELATIONSHIP WITH ALL MEMBERS FOR THE BENEFIT AND GROWTH OF OUR ORGANIZATION.-TO SHARE, TO LEARN, TO GROW.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL AWARDS TO MEMBER COMPANIES' EMPLOYEES/THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN. THE WINNERS ARE DETERMINED BY A THIRD PARTY. SIX $1,000 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED IN 2025.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0PARTNERS IN ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT TOOK OVER MANAGEMENT IN AUGUST OF 2018.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EACH COMPANY MEMBER HAS 1 VOTE. MEMBERS IN NC WILL VOTE FOR NC DIRECTOR, MEMBERS IN SC WILL VOTE FOR SC DIRECTOR, MEMBERS IN GA WILL VOTE FOR GA DIRECTOR AND MEMBERS IN FL WILL VOTE FOR FL DIRECTOR. SUPPLIER REP AND PRODUCT/MANUFACTURER REP WILL BE VOTED FOR BY SUPPLIER COMPANIES. ALL MEMBERS MAY VOTE FOR SCHOLARSHIP DIRECTOR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18
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