Sewn Products Equipment Suppliers Association Inc
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What it says it does
SEE SCHEDULE OTO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH THE HIGHEST-QUALITY NETWORKING, EDUCATIONAL, AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES TO ADVANCE THEIR BUSINESSES WITHIN THE SEWN PRODUCTS INDUSTRY. SEWN PRODUCTS EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIERS OF THE AMERICAS, INC. IS AN INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION FOR SUPPLIERS TO THE SEWN PRODUCTS INDUSTRY, WHICH INCLUDES APPAREL, UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE, HOME TEXTILES, TRANSPORTATION INTERIORS, LEATHER GOODS, FOOTWEAR, AND INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES. THE SUPPLIERS ARE MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, RELATED PARTS AND SUPPLIES, SYSTEMS, TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS, AND OTHER PRODUCTS AND SERVICES USED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, MANUFACTURE, OR DISTRIBUTION OF SEWN PRODUCTS.
- Income
- $795,472
- Spending
- $605,623
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 16
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 (3)
- TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH THE HIGHEST-QUALITY NETWORKING, EDUCATIONAL, AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES TO ADVANCE THEIR BUSINESSES WITHIN THE SEWN PRODUCTS INDUSTRY.
- EDUCATION PROVIDED PRACTICAL INFORMATION TO MEMBERS, THEIR CUSTOMERS, AND THE INDUSTRY AT LARGE. THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORED EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS ON KEY INDUSTRY TOPICS.
- EXHIBITIONS PROVIDED A FORUM FOR MEMBERS TO DISCUSS AND INFLUENCE TRADE SHOWS - THEIR FREQUENCY, ATTENDANCE, LOCATION, COST, AND PRODUCTIVITY.
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 1991.
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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