Independent Insurance Agents of Mississippi
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF MISSISSIPPI, WORKING IN THE PUBLIC'S BEST INTEREST, IS TO BE THE UNRELENTING ADVOCATE FOR INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS AND TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH A SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE.
- Income
- $1.2 million
- Spending
- $1.1 million
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 60
- Highest pay
- $215,902, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 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 August 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 August 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 (1)
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF MISSISSIPPI, INC. (IIAM) MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENCIES LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE STATE. INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS PROVIDE CUSTOMERS WITH A CHOICE OF POLICIES FROM A VARIETY OF INSURANCE COMPANIES AND OFFER MULTIPLE LINES OF INSURANCE, INCLUDING PROPERTY, CASUALTY, LIFE, HEALTH, EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS AND RETIREMENT PRODUCTS. IIAM HAS DISTINGUISHED ITSELF, AND IS RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY, FOR ITS ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN STATE AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, AND EDUCATION. IIAM PROVIDES ACTIVITIES FOR THEIR MEMBERS SUCH AS AN ANNUAL CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOW, AGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND YOUNG AGENTS FUNCTIONS EACH YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MEMBER SERVICES, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION OF RELEVANT INFORMATION TO INDEPENDENT AGENTS THROUGH SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, TECHNICAL SUPPORT, A MAGAZINE, AND NEWSLETTERS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 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.
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 August 2025.
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 December 1942.
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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