Petroleum Packaging Council Inc
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What it says it does
PETROLEUM PACKAGING COUNCIL, INC.'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION TO THE PETROLEUM PACKAGING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE INDUSTRY, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND THE WORLD.
- Income
- $733,319
- Spending
- $651,051
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 23
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 (4)
- $432,865 spent. PPC CONVENES TWICE ANNUALLY, PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS AND LEARN OF THE LATEST CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY AS WELL AS THE CHANGES IN LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS. PPC SPEAKS DIRECTLY TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION AS IT APPLIES TO THE PETROLEUM PACKING INDUSTRY.
- $12,000 spent. PETROLEUM PACKAGING COUNCIL, INC. OFFERED THREE $4,000 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN OF PPC MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING.
- $1,749 spent. PPC SPECIAL SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, "PPC COLLEGE", ARE HELD IN CONJUCTION WITH SEMI-ANNUAL MEETINGS TO OFFER ADDITIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO REGULAR AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. THESE SERVICES WERE REINSTATED IN 2021.
- THE AFFINITY PROGRAM PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH EXCLUSIVE PURCHASING DISCOUNTS THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH GRAINGER, OUR CURRENT AFFINITY PROVIDER. MEMBERS CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF PREFERRED PRICING ON A WIDE RANGE OF PRODUCTS AND SUPPLIES, GENERATING MEANINGFUL SAVINGS ON ESSENTIAL PURCHASES.AS PART OF THIS PROGRAM, GRAINGER PROVIDES ANNUAL REBATES TO OUR ORGANIZATION EACH JANUARY OR FEBRUARY. THESE REBATES ARE CALCULATED BASED ON TOTAL MEMBER PURCHASES FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR AND ARE INFLUENCED BY YEAR-OVER-YEAR GROWTH IN SPENDING. BECAUSE OF THIS STRUCTURE, REBATE AMOUNTS CAN VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM YEAR TO YEAR.
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 June 1990.
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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