Rocky Mountain Propane Association
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What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A UNIFIED, PROACTIVE VOICE FOR THE PROPANE INDUSTRY AND TO FACILITATE TRAINING, SAFETY AND MARKETING PROGRAMS THAT POSITIVELY IMPACT THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN PROPANE INDUSTRY. THE RMPA FOCUSES ON EDUCATION, NETWORKING, AND REPRESENTING THE PROPANE INDUSTRYS INTERESTS BEFORE STATE LEGISLATURES AND REGULATORY AGENCIES.
- Income
- $1.1 million
- Spending
- $929,446
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 16
- Highest pay
- $185,541, executive director
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 (1)
- PROVIDED SAFETY TRAINING TO PROPANE INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES AND FIRST RESPONDERS, AND PROVIDED PROPANE SAFETY PAMPHLETS TO CONSUMERS. PROVIDED CODE BOOKS TO INDUSTRY AND INDUSTRY INSPECTORS. CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROPANE SHOWCASE HOME IN GARDEN CITY TO PROVIDE SAFETY TRAINING ON PROPER INSTALLATION OF PROPANE LINES AND APPLIANCES. PROVIDED A PROPANE CONSUMER SAFETY RADIO PROGRAM THROUGHOUT UT, ID, WY, AND MT, AND A PROPANE-POWERED VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION.
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 October 13, 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 October 1973.
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 October 21, 2026.
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