Wholesale And Specialty Insurance Association

Organization Overview

Wholesale And Specialty Insurance Association is located in Kansas City, MO. The organization was established in 1951. 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. As of 12/2022, Wholesale And Specialty Insurance Association employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wholesale And Specialty Insurance 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, Wholesale And Specialty Insurance Association generated $12.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $11.1m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 22.1% 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.

Since 2015, Wholesale And Specialty Insurance Association has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $370,352. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE WHOLESALE & SPECIALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION IS THE NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS AND SPECIALTY MARKET LEADERS DEDICATED TO THE WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. THE WHOLESALE & SPECIALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE VALUABLE ROLE THEY PLAY IN THE INSURANCE MARKET THROUGH NETWORKING, EDUCATION, TALENT RECRUITMENT AND DEVELOPMENT, REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY FOR THE WHOLESALE, SPECIALTY AND SURPLUS LINES INDUSTRY, AND BY PROMOTING THE VALUE OF THE WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WSIA OFFERS THE FOLLOWING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO MEMBERS:* INDUSTRY NETWORKING MEETINGS (THE ANNUAL MARKETPLACE, UNDERWRITING SUMMIT, U40 ANNUAL MEETING AND INSURTECH CONFERENCE)* MEMBER EDUCATION (EXCESS & SURPLUS LINES PROGRAM, ADVANCED E&S PROGRAM, EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP SUMMIT, CONSULTATIVE SELLING AND NEGOTIATIONS PROGRAM, SURPLUS LINES MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, ONLINE PROGRAMS, WSIA UNIVERSITY, UNDERWRITING BOOT CAMP, AND LEADER AS COACH)


WSIA'S LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ADVOCACY EFFORTS PROVIDE AN IMPORTANT SERVICE FOR MEMBERS BY MONITORING AND EXPRESSING POSITIONS ON STATE AND FEDERAL ISSUES AFFECTING THE WHOLESALE, SPECIALTY AND SURPLUS LINES INDUSTRY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Brady R Kelley
Executive Director
$663,000
Julie Fritz
Director Of Operations
$328,900
Keri Kish
General Counsel & Policy Director
$266,400
Vanessa Sims
Director Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
$258,750
Debbie Hill
Director Of Events
$235,125
Susan Henderson
Director Of Communications
$172,350

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Faegre Baker Daniels Llp
Lobbying
$303,072
Briarcliff Village
Rent
$194,657
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$11,509,717
Investment income $407,315
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $42,484
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $11,959,516

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Wholesale And Specialty Insurance Association has awarded $20,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA INC

PURPOSE: BIG I SPONSORSHIP

$10,000

GAMMA IOTA SIGMA

PURPOSE: SUSTAINING PARTNER CONTRIBUTION

$10,000
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