Pet Industry Distributors Association
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE PET INDUSTRY DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION IS TO ENHANCE THE WELL BEING OF THE WHOLESALE-DISTRIBUTOR, TO PROMOTE PARTNERSHIPS WITH THEIR SUPPLIERS AND CUSTOMERS AND TO WORK COOPERATIVELY IN FOSTERING THE HUMAN-COMPANION ANIMAL BOND.
- Income
- $1.9 million
- Spending
- $1.4 million
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 10
- Highest pay
- $245,195, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 December 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 December 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 (1)
- MEMBERSHIP & INDUSTRY SERVICES AS FOLLOWS: NATIONAL TRADE SHOW, GLOBAL PET EXPO, SHOWCASING NEW PRODUCTS, CURRENT INDUSTRY TRENDS, AND EDUCATION FOR PIDA MEMBERS, AS WELL MINDUSTRY MANUFACTURERS AND RETAILERS. ANNUAL MEETING AND THE PET INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP SUMMIT OFFERS NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AMONG PET PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBTORS AND RETAILERS DURING 3 DAYS OF SEMINARS, PANELS, ONE ON ONE EXECUTIVE CONFERENCES AND SOCIAL EVENTS. THE MEETING BRINGS TOGETHER OWNERS, CEO'S AND OTHER SENIOR MANAGEMENT OF THE LEADING PET INDUSTRY MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND RETAILERS. PET STORE PRO TRAINING FOR RETAILERS OF PET PRODUCTS. PET STORE PRO BUILDS THE CRITICAL SKILLS PET STORE OWNERS, MANAGERS AND FRONTLINE EMPLOYEES NEED TO SUCCEED IN TODAY'S BUSINESS CLIMATE. IT OFFERS TRAINING TO BUILD BUSINESS, CUSTOMIZABLE CONTENT, RESOURCES FOR OWNERS AND MANAGERS AND CRITICAL SKILLS FOR FRONTLINE EMPLOYEES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 2025.
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 1969.
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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