International Magnesium Association
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What it says it does
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE MAGNESIUM INDUSTRY, OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, AND ALL OTHERS AFFECTED THEREBY, TO DEVELOP AND INCREASE THE USE AND ACCEPTANCE OF MAGNESIUM AND ITS ALLOYS, AND TO ENGAGE IN SUCH OTHER AND FURTHER ENDEAVORS AS SHALL INCREASE THE USEFULNESS OF THE INDUSTRY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY THEREFOR.
- Income
- $655,206
- Spending
- $594,536
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 30
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- THE ANNUAL WORLD CONFERENCE TOOK PLACE IN MAY 2024. THE IN-PERSON CONFERENCE PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL CONTENT WITH PANEL AND TECHNICAL SESSIONS. THERE WAS ALSO AN EXHIBIT HALL FOR ATTENDEES TO MEET WITH SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS. THERE WERE ABOUT 200 ATTENDEES OVER THE COURSE OF THE THREE DAY EVENT.
- OVERSEAS REPRESENTATION - THE ORGANIZATION HAS ARRANGEMENTS FOR A LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE IN EUROPE, ASIA, AND INDIA TO ANSWER MEMBER QUESTIONS, AND TO ATTEND MEETINGS ON THE ORGANIZATION'S BEHALF
- THE COMMUNICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM INCLUDES THE MARKETING AND STUDIES THAT ADDRESS MAGNESIUM, ITS ACCURATE MATERIAL CLASSIFICATION AND USE, AND THAT ENCOURAGE ITS SELECTION IN APPLICATIONS. SPECIALIZED WEBINARS ARE ALSO CREATED TO EDUCATE ON VARIOUS MAGNESIUM TOPICS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 1945.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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