International Fur Federation -Americas Region

Organization Overview

International Fur Federation -Americas Region is located in Washington, DC. International Fur Federation -Americas Region is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2018

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP AND PROTECT THE FUR INDUSTRY IN THE AMERICA'S REGION THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND SPONSORING OF PROGRAMS IN THE AREAS OF FARM RESEARCH, STANDARDIZATION, CERTIFICATION, COMMUNICATION, AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE INTENDED TO BENEFIT THE AMERICA'S FUR INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IN THE AREA OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS WE INFORM AND EDUCATE REGULATORS AND LEGISLATORS ABOUT OUR HIGH ANIMAL WELFARE STANDARDS, CONTRIBUTION TO RURAL COMMUNITIES AND MORE.


WE HAVE WORKED TO AMELIORATE OUR CERTIFICATION STANDARDS IN FUR FARMING TO ENSURE THAT FARMERS ADHERE TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF CARE IN AREAS OF ANIMAL WELFARE AND HUMANE TREATMENT.


A SUCCESSFUL FUR FUTURES PROGRAM WHERE WE WORK WITH EDUCATORS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE LEVELS TO CREATE PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT ANIMAL WELFARE, FUR FARMING, FASHION DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Allen Soifer
Treasurer
$0
Michael Mengar
Chairman
$0
Chris Spyropoulos
Director
$0
Nick Pologeorgis
Director
$0
Ryan Holt
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
Investment income $2,512
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 $927,764

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, International Fur Federation -Americas Region has awarded $742,000 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FUR INFORMATION COUNCIL OF AMERICA

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New York, NY

PURPOSE: EACH GRANT TO THE ASSOCIATION IS DIFFERENT AND BASED UPON PROGRAM GOALS. FOR EXAMPLE, WE FUND PROGRAMS TO ASSIST FUR FARMERS SECURE THEIR FARMS; WE ALSO FUND ADVERTISING PROGRAMS IN FASHION MAGAZINES TO SUPPORT FUR RETAILERS. EACH GRANT IS DIFFERENT AND FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS.

$400,000

FUR INDUSTRIES OF NORTH AMERICA

PURPOSE: EACH GRANT TO THE ASSOCIATION IS DIFFERENT AND BASED UPON PROGRAM GOALS. FOR EXAMPLE, WE FUND PROGRAMS TO ASSIST FUR FARMERS SECURE THEIR FARMS; WE ALSO FUND ADVERTISING PROGRAMS IN FASHION MAGAZINES TO SUPPORT FUR RETAILERS. EACH GRANT IS DIFFERENT AND FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS.

$194,000

FUR COMMISSION USA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Plymouth, WI

PURPOSE: EACH GRANT TO THE ASSOCIATION IS DIFFERENT AND BASED UPON PROGRAM GOALS. FOR EXAMPLE, WE FUND PROGRAMS TO ASSIST FUR FARMERS SECURE THEIR FARMS; WE ALSO FUND ADVERTISING PROGRAMS IN FASHION MAGAZINES TO SUPPORT FUR RETAILERS. EACH GRANT IS DIFFERENT AND FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS.

$130,000

New York, NY

PURPOSE: EACH GRANT TO THE ASSOCIATION IS DIFFERENT AND BASED UPON PROGRAM GOALS. FOR EXAMPLE, WE FUND PROGRAMS TO ASSIST FUR FARMERS SECURE THEIR FARMS; WE ALSO FUND ADVERTISING PROGRAMS IN FASHION MAGAZINES TO SUPPORT FUR RETAILERS. EACH GRANT IS DIFFERENT AND FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS.

$18,000
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