2025-11-17T14:23:14-06:00 2024-12-31 411360831 OLSEN THIELEN & CO LTD 2675 LONG LAKE ROAD ROSEVILLE MN 551131117 990 2024-01-01 237432127 MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS MARI 7633158043 7225 NORTHLAND DR N 110 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55428 MATT GRUHN PRESIDENT 7633158043 2025-11-13 1 1 RYAN VETTRUS CPA P01243596 6514834521 2025-11-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X MATT GRUHN 7225 NORTHLAND DR N 110 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55428 5100553 0 X WWW.MRAA.COM X 1971 IL TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE RETAILERS. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO RENDER EDUCATIONAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND PROMOTIONAL SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS. 16 16 30 30 0 0 27005 19891 4376906 4524823 63602 84228 137434 21648 4604947 4650590 0 0 0 0 2152113 2640503 0 0 0 2046817 2002437 4198930 4642940 406017 7650 2306373 2492678 329361 497402 1977012 1995276 TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE RETAILERS. THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO RENDER EDUCATIONAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND PROMOTIONAL SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS. 0 0 WE HAVE A GOVERNMENT RELATIONS FUNCTION TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED OF CURRENT LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE MARINE INDUSTRY AND TO LOBBY IN AN EFFORT TO FURTHER THE INTEREST OF OUR MEMBERS. WE DISTRIBUTE WEEKLY NEWSLETTERS TO MEMBERS AND NONMEMBERS TO KEEPTHEM ABREAST OF INDUSTRY TRENDS AND NEWS, ASSOCIATION NEWS AND UPDATES, LEGISLATIVE INSIGHTS, OUR BENEFITS, AND OTHER VALUABLE INFORMATION RELATED TO CURRENT INDUSTRY NEEDS. WE PROVIDE TRADE SHOWS AND A CONVENTION THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS RELATING TO THE INDUSTRY. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 0 1 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 X MATT GRUHN 7633158043 7225 NORTHLAND DR N 110 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55428 JOE LEWIS VICE CHAIRMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG BROSENNE SECRETARY/TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF STRONG CHAIRMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG LEBLANC DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BOB PETZOLD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRYAN BUCKLAND DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL BERUBE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHAD TAYLOR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JASON SHALLCROSS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CARLY POOLE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON SHARPE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BOB BENSE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN DUQUETTE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROB SOUCY IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 STACY GREENWOOD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF SIEMS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MATT GRUHN PRESIDENT 40.00 X 211182 0 18970 SHERRI CUVALA DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP 40.00 X 146040 0 16418 ALLISON GRUHN VP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 194397 0 7580 TRAVIS HYDE VP OF OPERATIONS 40.00 X 133783 0 0 MICHAEL SAYRE DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS 40.00 X 131671 0 4817 ELIZABETH WALZ VP OF EDUCATION 40.00 X 122491 0 18808 939564 0 66593 10 0 1 0 0 19891 19891 ANNUAL CONVENTION 900099 2454854 2454854 MEMBERSHIP DUES & ASSE 900099 843502 843502 ONLINE ED/VIRTUAL TRAI 900099 482656 482656 DISCOVER BOATING 900099 401720 401720 CERTIFICATION 900099 342091 342091 4524823 84191 84191 450000 449905 58 95 -58 37 37 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 21648 21648 21648 4650590 4546471 0 84228 230152 2117926 69619 51390 171416 17663 100689 87 50158 20302 16631 78306 199022 838628 11186 18203 CONTRACT SERVICES 288265 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 132061 BANK CHARGES 81470 PROGRAM SERVICES 41301 108465 4642940 162125 213937 100634 100280 174911 182054 62501 160626 95383 61562 34643 33821 1715978 1793886 55581 8074 2306373 2492678 189654 432402 82521 56675 57186 8325 329361 497402 X 1977012 1995276 1977012 1995276 2306373 2492678 7650 10614 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 1 843502 7766 7766 85452 -77686 95383 61562 33821 33821 OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATION 8325 8325 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION IS CLASSIFIED AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX ONLY ON NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ASSOCIATION HAD $0 OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE IN BOTH 2024 AND 2023. CASH PAYMENTS FOR INCOME TAXES WERE $0 IN 2024 AND 2023. THE ASSOCIATION REVIEWS INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN INCOME TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE IF THERE ARE ANY INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES. THIS INCLUDES POSITIONS THAT THE ENTITY IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES OR NOT SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES TAX BENEFITS FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITIONS. THE ASSOCIATION HAS IDENTIFIED NO SIGNIFICANT INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES. THE ASSOCIATION FILES INFORMATION RETURNS AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. SHOULD THAT STATUS BE CHALLENGED IN THE FUTURE, ALL YEARS SINCE INCEPTION COULD BE SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE IRS. X 0 0 0 MATT GRUHN PRESIDENT 211182 0 0 0 0 0 6299 0 12671 0 230152 0 0 0 ALLISON GRUHN VP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 194397 0 0 0 0 0 7580 0 0 0 201977 0 0 0 SHERRI CUVALA DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP 146040 0 0 0 0 0 4954 0 11464 0 162458 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 FULL MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS WHILE PARTNER AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS HAVE NON VOTING RIGHTS. THESE MEMBERS ARE ANY BUSINESS OR ASSOCIATION THAT SUPPORT THE RETAIL SEGMENT OF THE BOATING INDUSTRY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A FULL MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B FULL MEMBERS HAVE VOTING RIGHTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B REVIEWED BY PRESIDENT, PROVIDED TO MEMBERS AT REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ARE UPDATED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BASE SALARY, INCENTIVE AND ANNUAL BONUS WILL BE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND MAY BE ADJUSTED AT THE DISCRETION OF AND AS RECOMMENDED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES, THE BUSINESS UNIT LEADERS HOLD ANNUAL REVIEWS WITH THEM AND THEN SUBMIT RECOMMENDATIONS ALONG WITH THEIR PROPOSED BUDGETS. THESE ARE THEN REVIEWED BY THE CEO AND CHIEF OF STAFF TO MAKE THE FINAL DETERMINATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW IN THE MRAA OFFICE OR UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 8401 73RD AVE N STE 71 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55428 201473560 THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT IL 501(C)(3) LINE 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART II, COLUMN (B) EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE RECREATIONAL MARINE TRADES. MRAA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO THE GROWTH OF THE RECREATIONAL MARINE INDUSTRY THROUGH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.