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Mhrv Show Association Inc

EIN 91-0821143 · Fife, WA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE THE MANUFACTURED HOME AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE INDUSTRIES. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED PRIMARILY THROUGH THREE TRADE SHOWS HELD IN THE PUGET SOUND AREA WHICH VARY IN LENGTH FROM FIVE TO FOURTEEN DAYS. AT THE TRADE SHOWS, THE BEST AND NEWEST INDUSTRY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE SHOWCASED THROUGH EXHIBITS. SEMINARS ARE ALSO HELD AT THE EVENTS TO BOTH PROMOTE THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AS WELL AS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT RESPONSIBLE OWNERSHIP. MEMBERS CONSIST OF MANUFACTURERS, DEALERS AND VENDORS.

Income
$1.2 million
Spending
$1.1 million
Employees
0
Volunteers
10

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 (1)
  1. THE ASSOCIATION PRODUCED THREE TRADE SHOWS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WHICH ATTRACTED OVER 30,000 CONSUMERS. ONE EVENT WAS HELD AT LUMEN FIELD IN SEATTLE, ONE SHOW WAS HELD AT THE WESTERN WASHINGTON FAIRGROUNDS IN PUYALLUP DURING LATE SPRING AND THE FINAL SHOW WAS HELD IN SEATTLE. THE SHOWS HAVE ESTABLISHED A REPUTATION WITH CONSUMERS FOR BEING THE "BIGGEST SHOWS, THE BEST SELECTION." THE SHOWS REACH A BROAD GEOGRAPHICAL AREA THROUGH EMPHASIS ON MASS MEDIA AND TARGETED ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2013.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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