Petrochemical Feedstock Association of the Americas Pfaa
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What it says it does
THE SPECIFIC AND PRIMARY PURPOSE OF PFAA IS TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR PRODUCERS, CONSUMERS AND TRADERS, INVOLVED IN THE BUSINESS OF BUYING AND SELLING HYDROCARBONS FOR CON- VERSION INTO PETROCHEMICALS, FOR EXCHANGING VIEWS AND STIMULATING DISCUSSION ON CURRENT ISSUES AND FUTURE TRENDS IN THE SUPPLY AND UTILIZATION OF PETROCHEMICAL FEEDSTOCK IN THE AMERICAS AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF PFAA WILL BE ISSUES RELATED TO FEEDSTOCKS FOR OLEFINS PRODUCTION.
- Income
- $150,798
- Spending
- $109,681
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 (2)
- PFAA MEETINGS-THROUGH GUEST SPEAKERS & DISCUSSION GROUPS, A FORUM WAS PROVIDED FOR EXCHANGING INFORMATION & IDEAS ON PERTINENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PETROCHEMICAL FEEDSTOCK ARENA. AS OF 12/31/25, PFAA HAS 52 COMPANY MEMBERS.
- $101,483 spent. PFAA MEETINGS-THROUGH GUEST SPEAKERS & DISCUSSION GROUPS, A FORUM WAS PROVIDED FOR EXCHANGING INFORMATION & IDEAS ON PERTINENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PETROCHEMICAL FEEDSTOCK ARENA. AS OF 12/31/25, PFAA HAS 52 COMPANY MEMBERS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 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 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 May 1995.
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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