Memphis Restaurant Association

Organization Overview

Memphis Restaurant Association is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (K99) the organization is classified as: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Memphis Restaurant Association 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 12/2022, Memphis Restaurant Association generated $48.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $55.1k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (8.0%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MEMPHIS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION (MRA) IS THE PREMIERE SUPPORT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE SUCESS OF OUR INDUSTRY AND COMMUNITY NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE. WE PROVIDE USEFUL, ACCESSIBLE TOOLS, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND GOVERNMENTAL REPRESENTATION TO PROMOTE THE STABILITY AND GROWTH OF OUR MEMBERS. THE MRA IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS AND INVOLVEMENT IN ORDER TO INCREASE MEMBERSHIP AND CREATE A SPIRIT OF FELLOWSHIP AMOUNG ITS MEMBERS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE MEMPHIS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION (MRA) IS THE PREMIER SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO THE SUCCESS OF OUR INDUSTRY AND COMMUNITY NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE. WE PROVIDE USEFUL, ACCESSIBLE TOOLS, EDUCATION, SERVICES AND GOVERNMENTAL REPRESENTATION TO PROMOTO THE STABILITY AND GROWTH OF OUR MEMBERS. THE MRA IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS AND INVOLVEMENT IN ORDER TO INCREASE MEMBERSHIP AND CREATE A SPIRIT OF FELLOWSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS. OUR BOARD MEETINGS WERE AS FOLLOWS: 7 IN-PERSON MEETINGS (JANUARY, FEBRUARY, APRIL, JUNE, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER AND NOVEMBER). OUR JANUARY GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING WITH THE SHELBY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WAS CANCELED DUE TO THE DIRECTOR DEALING WITH AN OUTBREAK OF COVID DELTA VARIANT IN SHELBY COUNTY. IT WAS RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 2022. WE HAD A GENERAL MEMBERSHIP EDUCATIONAL SUMMIT IN SEPTEMBER 2022 WITH 5 SPEAKERS OVER 4 HOURS FOR OUR MEMBERS.


OUR ANNUAL FEBRUARY CELEBRATION TO RECOGNIZE TWO MEMBERS OF OUR ASSOCIATION WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED BOTH TO THE INDUSTRY AND TO THEIR COMMUNITY WAS BACK IN 2022 AFTER TAKING A YEAR OFF IN 2021. THIS EVENT DRAWS MORE THAN 400 PEOPLE. OUT ANNUAL OCTOBER GOLF TOURNAMENT DRAWS ABOUT 100 PEOPLE. OUR COMMUNICATION WITH MEMBERS STAYED CONSISTENT REGARDING HEALTH DEPARTMENT POLICIES, BEST PRACTICES, RESOURCE FOR COVID SUPPLIES AND EDUCATION, WEBINARS, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, AND MORE. WE HAD 4 MEETINGS FOR OUR VENDOR MEMBERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sally Fienup
Executive Di
$25,500
Stephanie Hatton
Assistant Di
$8,150
Arturo Azcarate
Member
$0
Ed Cabigao
Member
$0
Bill Gidden
Member
$0
Chris Green
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$42,768
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$980
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$43,748
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $4,764
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $48,512

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