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Snowsports Industries America Inc

EIN 13-1935655 · Park City, UT

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Snowsports Industries America (SIA) is the trade association of the winter outdoor industry. Our mission is to help the winter outdoor community thrive.

Income
$1.4 million
Spending
$2.5 million
Employees
5
Volunteers
12
Highest pay
$430,772, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, 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 May 31, 2025, 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 May 31, 2025, 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)
  1. Education - We provide up-to-date education and training to help members gain valuable knowledge and drive their businesses forward.-Standards and Regs - SIA is the conduit to local, national and international standards and regulations that impact your business. From tariffs to EU legislation, PFAS to REI standards, SIA keeps you abreast of what you need to know and connects members with the resources needed to navigate these complex issues.-Educational Events - Not-to-miss in-person events.-Climate Lab - Tools and resources for winter outdoor companies to help achieve greater sustainability and build an achievable climate strategy for our members' business. -Education Library - A vast video library on important business topics and solutions presented by experts in their field.
  2. Research - Insights, Trends and Data - Actionable and insightful consumer and participation data to help make better business decisions.
  3. Participation - We are committed to leading the discussion and implementing programs that increase participation and provide a stable platform on which our community can thrive.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending May 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1978.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 October 21, 2026.

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