Program areas at ARA
Annual conference - ara's annual conference offers an excellent opportunity for its retail dealers supplier members to network and grow their businesses. The conference offers an array of breakout sessions and presentations from industry leaders, renowned speakers, and experts in international agri-businesses who share their knowledge on customer service, and recruitment and retention of local members.
Governance - ara's board of directors actively advocates on behalf of Agricultural Retailers and suppliers to build the industry's image, improve member services, and develop effective alliances.
Government relations - ara's public policy is to enhance resources in technical/regulatory areas by identifying opportunities to replicate sound state legislation, and to synergize conflicting state and federal requirements impacting the industry.
Communications - ara publishes a bi-weekly newsletter, a monthly magazine, press releases, and alerts in order to educate its members on current events impacting the agriculture industry. In addition, ara provides a platform for the members to share information and ideas with one another via facebook, twitter, linkedin, and via other media outlets.
Personnel at ARA
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| William Daren Coppock | President and Chief Executive Officer | $398,046 | 2024-02-21 |
| Melisa Augusto | Vice President Communications and Market | $148,792 | 2022-09-30 |
| Bryna Hautau | Senior Director Operations and Events | $127,212 | 2023-09-30 |
| Danielle Marie Nelson | Director of Public Policy | $131,694 | 2021-09-30 |
| Hunter Carpenter | Senior Director of Public Policy | $157,397 | 2023-09-30 |
| ...and 9 more key personnel |
Financials for ARA
| Revenues | FYE 09/2023 | FYE 09/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,999,833 | $2,906,962 | 3.2% |
| Program services | $944,849 | $564,374 | 67.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $155,931 | $174,985 | -10.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $25,892 | $15,360 | 68.6% |
| Net rental income | $6,796 | $6,597 | 3% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-138,332 | $53,413 | -359% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $3,994,969 | $3,721,691 | 7.3% |
Organizations like ARA
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $1,489,629 |
| USA Rice Federation | 501(c)(6) | Arlington, VA | $13,260,755 |
| Consumer Brands Association (GMA) | 501(c)(6) | Arlington, VA | $19,637,962 |
| Electronic Security Association | 501(c)(6) | Dallas, TX | $4,925,120 |
| Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (HBA) | 501(c)(6) | Atlanta, GA | $2,093,323 |
| Building Owners and Managers Association International (BOMA) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $10,813,567 |
| Nevada Mining Association | 501(c)(6) | Reno, NV | $3,503,345 |
| Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $4,891,414 |
| Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) | 501(c)(6) | Austin, TX | $1,918,470 |
| New York Building Congress | 501(c)(6) | New York, NY | $3,979,172 |
Data update history
June 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 23, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 17 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Science and technologyHuman servicesAgricultureBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacy
General information
- Address
- 4201 Wilson Blvd 700
- Arlington, VA 22203
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- Arlington County, VA
- Website URL
- aradc.org/Â
- Phone
- (202) 457-0825
- Facebook page
- AgriculturalRetailersAssociationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @agretailersÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 43-1448690
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1986
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S41: Promotion of Business
- NAICS code, primary
- 813910: Trade Associations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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