Ameripen is located in St Paul, MN. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ameripen is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Ameripen generated $1.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $808.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AMERIPEN WILL BE THE LEADING VOICE FOR THE PACKAGING INDUSTRY, USING SCIENCE TO INSPIRE, CREATE & ADVOCATE FOR SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE PACKAGING VALUE CHAIN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AMERIPEN THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR PACKAGING & THE ENVIRONMENT IS A COALITION OF COMPANIES & TRADE ASSOCIATIONS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING PACKAGING & THE ENVIRONMENT. THEY ARE THE ONLY MATERIAL NEUTRAL PACKAGING ASSOCIATION IN THE UNITED STATES. THE AMERIPEN MEMBERSHIP REPRESENTS THE ENTIRE PACKAGING SUPPLY CHAIN, INCLUDING MATERIALS SUPPLIERS, PACKAGING PRODUCERS, CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS COMPANIES & END-OF-LIFE MATERIALS MANAGERS. THEY FOCUS ON SCIENCE & DATA TO DEFINE & SUPPORT OUR PUBLIC POLICY POSITIONS & OUR COMMENTS ARE BASED ON THIS RIGOROUS RESEARCH ROOTED IN OUR COMMITMENT TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING, & EFFECTIVE & EFFICIENT RECYCLING POLICIES. THEY PROVIDE WEEKLY LEGISLATIVE & REGULATORY UPDATES TO MEMBERS VIA EMAIL ALERTS & VIRTUAL MEETINGS & QUARTERLY UPDATES VIA NEWSLETTERS. THEY HOST AN ANNUAL SUMMIT FOR THEIR MEMBERS WITH APPROXIMATELY 100 ATTENDEES THAT PROVIDES INTIMATE NETWORKING & SESSIONS FILLED WITH LEADING EXPERTS & COVERAGE OF CURRENT POLICY MATTERS. AMERIPEN ALSO PUBLISHES WHITE PAPERS & REPORTS BASED ON RESEARCH IT CONDUCTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mike Prentiss President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Robinson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Scott Byrne Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cathy Foley Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dan Felton Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Lee Anderson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Ewald Consulting Mgmt Svc/exec Dir | 12/30/21 | $302,795 |
Serlin Haley Lobbying/counseling | 12/30/21 | $255,346 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,011,125 |
Investment income | $37 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,011,162 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $302,965 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,995 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $880 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $148,050 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $246,926 |
Advertising and promotion | $57,031 |
Office expenses | $5,740 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $18,845 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,912 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,537 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $808,342 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $748,070 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $187,178 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $101,500 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $6,500 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,043,248 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $37,805 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $319,000 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $420 |
Total liabilities | $357,225 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $686,023 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,043,248 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Ameripen has recieved totaling $20,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Consumer Technology Association Arlington, VA PURPOSE: General Support | $20,000 |
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Iowa Soybean Association Ankeny, IA | $41,040,308 | $49,594,198 |
North Central States Regional Council Of Carpenters St Paul, MN | $80,577,529 | $40,138,567 |
Association Of Equipment Manufacturers Milwaukee, WI | $65,690,987 | $35,929,615 |
International Foundation Of Employee Benefit Plans Inc Brookfield, WI | $45,052,685 | $24,056,813 |
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Society Of Corporate Compliance And Ethics & Health Care Compliance Eden Prairie, MN | $30,768,192 | $19,415,043 |
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Minnesota Hospital Association St Paul, MN | $27,636,744 | $11,552,322 |
International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association Madison, WI | $22,953,024 | $8,197,084 |