Professional Convention Management Association
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE PCMA CAPITAL CHAPTER IS TO SERVE THE BUSINESS EVENTS INDUSTRY BY CONNECTING OUR MEMBERS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP, AND VOLUNTEERISM.
- Income
- $222,148
- Spending
- $210,968
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 183
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 (6)
- ON YOUR MARK, RESETGO. MORE THAN EVER, THE IMPORTANCE AND NEED FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING - THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE OFFERS EVENTS THAT INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CERTIFICATION STUDY PROGRAMS, VARIOUS NETWORKING, AND RECRUITMENT EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE PURPOSE OF THESE PROFESSIONAL EVENTS IS TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR MEMBERS TO SHARE IDEAS AND HELP IMPROVE THE VALUE OF THE CONVENTIONS, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND BUSINESS MEETINGS THEY MANAGE.
- SPARKLER: THE NEW AGE OF EVENT MARKETING - THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE OFFERS EVENTS THAT INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CERTIFICATION STUDY PROGRAMS, VARIOUS NETWORKING, AND RECRUITMENT EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE PURPOSE OF THESE PROFESSIONAL EVENTS IS TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR MEMBERS TO SHARE IDEAS AND HELP IMPROVE THE VALUE OF THE CONVENTIONS, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND BUSINESS MEETINGS THEY MANAGE.
- ANNUAL MEETING: CELEBRATE! - THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE OFFERS EVENTS TO PROMOTE RETENTION, RECRUITMENT, AND RECOGNITION OF OUR MEMBERS, AS WELL AS THE CHAPTER NETWORKING EVENTS. THE PURPOSE OF THESE EVENTS IS TO PROMOTE MEMBERSHIP, ENGAGEMENT, AND THE RECRUITMENT OF NEW MEMBERS, AS WELL AS RECOGNIZE ACTIVE MEMBERS WITHIN THE CHAPTER.
- THE EMERGING PROFESSIONALS MENTORSHIP PROGRAM - DESIGNED TO BRING EXPERIENCED INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS TOGETHER EMERGING PROFESSIONALS (STUDENTS, YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, OR ANY MEMBERS NEW TO THE INDUSTRY), TO FOSTER PROFESSIONAL GROWTH. MENTORS AND PROTG'S ARE PAIRED BASED ON SIMILAR INDUSTRY INTERESTS.
- COMMUNITY SERVICES VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES - CREATES A CULTURE OF GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH VOLUNTEER EVENTS AND CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS. COMMUNITY SERVICE COMMITTEE MEMBERS CREATE AND ORGANIZE VOLUNTEER AND FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
- DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION (DEI) PROGRAMS - CREATES AND CULTIVATES A CULTURE OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION THAT IS PARAMOUNT TO THE SUCCESS OF OUR MEMBERS AND DEMONSTRATES TO THE WORLD THAT OUR DIFFERENCES MAKE US STRONGER. THE DEI COMMITTEE COLLABORATES WITH THE PLANNING TEAM FOR ALL CHAPTER EVENTS TO ENSURE THAT VARIOUS ELEMENTS FOCUS ON INCLUSIVITY AND BELONGING.
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 February 1967.
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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