Club Managers Association of America
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What it says it does
TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO PERSONS CONNECTED WITH THE MANAGEMENT OF CLUBS AND OTHER ASSOCIATIONS OF SIMILAR CHARACTER, TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE EFFICIENT AND SUCCESSFUL CLUB MANAGEMENT, TO ADVANCE FRIENDLY RELATIONS AMONG ITS 450 MEMBERS.
- Income
- $445,238
- Spending
- $452,510
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 23
- Highest pay
- $159,293, managing dir
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 (5)
- TO PROVIDE MEMBERS THE BEST IN CLUB SPECIFIC EDUCATION, FEATURING SPEAKERS WHO ARE RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY AS INDUSTRY LEADERS.
- TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE PRIVATE CLUB LEADERS THROUGH STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP AND MENTORING PROGRAMS.
- TO PROVIDE FORUMS FOR NETWORKING AND IDEA SHARING THAT WILL HELP MANAGERS SUCCESSFULLY LEAD THEIR CLUBS, BOARDS, AND STAFF.
- TO PROVIDE DISASTER RELIEF FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING CMAA MEMBERS AND/OR CMAA-MEMBER CLUB EMPLOYEES IN THE EVENT OF PERSONAL LOSS RESULTING FROM A NATURAL DISASTER.
- TO PROVIDE DISASTER RELIEF FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING CMAA MEMBERS AND/OR CMAA-MEMBER CLUB EMPLOYEES IN THE EVENT OF PERSONAL LOSS RESULTING FROM A NATURAL DISASTER.
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 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 November 4, 2026.
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