Outdoor Power Equipment Aftermarket Association
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What it says it does
TO PROMOTE THE QUALITY OF REPLACEMENT PARTS AS AN EQUIVALENT AND ECONOMICAL MEANS FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS OF OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT. TO ADVANCE THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE OUTDOOR POWER PARTS AND ACCESSORIES INDUSTRY. TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONALISM AND HIGH LEVEL OF ETHICAL CONDUCT OF INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN THE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES SEGMENT OF THE OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY. TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OF THE OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY. TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT DEALERS AND RETAILERS OF THE CAPABILITY OF AFTERMARKET MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND IMPORTERS TO PROVIDE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES NECESSARY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE CUSTOMERS. TO PROTECT THE INTEGRITY OF OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS.
- Income
- $201,631
- Spending
- $192,445
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
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 (2)
- THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVED ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE BY PRODUCING RESEARCH OR OTHER PUBLICATIONS PROMOTING THE USE AND MAINTENANCE OF REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES IN THE OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY. FURTHER, THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL MEETING WITH ITS MEMBERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING CONTACTS AND EXCHANGING IDEAS WITHIN SEGMENTS OFTHE OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY. SEMINARS OR WEBINARS ARE HELD TO PROMOTE THE USE, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF REPLACEMENT PARTS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY OR HELP ADDRESS INDUSTRY ISSUES.
- A BOARD MEETING IS HELD IN THE FOURTH QUARTER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE EQUIPMENT EXPO TRADE SHOW (A THREE DAY EVENT HELD IN LOUISVILLE, KY). MANY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS ATTEND THIS EVENT. IN ADDITION TO HOLDING A BOARD MEETING, OPPAA SPONSORS A RECEPTION TO PROVIDE THE ONLYOPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS AND POTENTIAL MEMBERS OF COMPANIES THAT MANUFACTURER AND DISTRIBUTE AFTERMARKET PARTS TO GATHER FOR AN INFORMAL EVENING OF NETWORKING.
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.
Not on the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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.
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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