National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association Inc
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What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATES AND SUPPORTS EXCELLENCE IN PROVIDING SAFE, RELIABLE VEHICLES AND MODIFICATIONS TO ENHANCE ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
- Income
- $3.0 million
- Spending
- $2.7 million
- Employees
- 15
- Volunteers
- 95
- Highest pay
- $254,937, ceo & ex-officio
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (4)
- $853,489 spent. COOPERATIVE AWARENESS PROGRAM (CAP)THE COOPERATIVE AWARENESS PROGRAM ("CAP") IS DESIGNED TO BUILD AN AWARENESS PROGRAM TO BE USED TO PROMOTE INDUSTRY AWARENESS, EDUCATE ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND THE SUPPORTS THE BENEFITS OF CHOOSING QAP MEMBER DEALERS AND MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS TO CONSUMERS AND ADVOCACY GROUPS AS WELL AS TO SHARE NMEDA RESOURCES. THE MARKETING IS GENERALLY DONE VIA SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES DIRECTED TO OTHER C-3 & C-6 DISABILITY AND ALLIED HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATIONS.
- $563,329 spent. MEMBERSHIPNMEDA MEMBERSHIP STRENGTHENS BUSINESS, SUPPORTS INDUSTRY ADVOCACY EFFORTS, PROVIDES STANDARDS, EDUCATION, AND CONNECTION WITH A COMMUNITY OF PROFESSIONALS DEDICATED TO QUALITY AND SAFETY IN AUTOMOTIVE MOBILITY.
- $714,740 spent. QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM (QAP)THE QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM (QAP) IS THE ONLY NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ACCREDITATION PROGRAM FOR THE ADAPTIVE MOBILITY EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY. THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO ENSURE THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM (QAP) ACCREDITED LOCATIONS MEET OR EXCEED CUSTOMER NEEDS AND CURRENT GOVERNMENT SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.NMEDA CURRENTLY HAS 302 QAP ACCREDITED DEALERS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE MOBILITY SOLUTIONS TO THE PUBLIC AND HAS 78 WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE VEHICLE CONVERSIONS THAT HAVE BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARDS AND POSTED ON THE WEBSITE.
- $330,451 spent. NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL CONFERENCESCONFERENCE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ADVANCE OUR ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND ELEVATE PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG THOSE IN THE AUTOMOTIVE MOBILITY SPACE. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS, PARTICIPANTS GAIN ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE ON THE LATEST VEHICLE MODIFICATION TECHNIQUES, SAFETY STANDARDS, BEST PRACTICES, AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, ENHANCING THEIR TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY AND INDUSTRY COMPLIANCE. THE IMPACT OF THESE EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS IS REFLECTED IN IMPROVED PRODUCT QUALITY, SAFETY, A MORE INFORMED WORKFORCE, WHICH TOGETHER STRENGTHEN INDUSTRY CREDIBILITY. THESE PROGRAMS FOSTER A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT, ENCOURAGING NETWORKING, AND KNOWLEDGE-SHARING THAT DRIVES INNOVATION, LONG-TERM GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY ACROSS THE INDUSTRY.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 1989.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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