EIN 54-1888632

International Sign Association (ISA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
27
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The International Sign Association's mission is to create thriving sign and visual communications industry communities through unique membership values that inspires growth and innovation for its members and partners.
Total revenues
$7,517,997
2023
Total expenses
$8,128,889
2023
Total assets
$19,752,440
2023
Num. employees
27
2023

Program areas at ISA

International convention - isa's renowned convention that historically attracts 20,000 attendees from over 96 countries worldwide to bring together Sign industry professionals to network, develop new business opportunities and learn about the latest products, services and technologies.
Membership - there are over 2,200 member companies ranging from custom Sign manufacturers to distributors and suppliers during 2023. Member benefits include advocacy and legislative issues, communications, publications, technical research and education.
Education programs - isa provides education through a variety of methods including on-line learning, webinars and seminars. Nearly 2,500 industry professionals participated in over 44 educational sessions.

Grants made by ISA

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Sign Research FoundationGeneral Support$50,000

Personnel at ISA

NameTitleCompensation
Lori AndersonPresident and Chief Executive Officer$515,624
Alicia AuerswaldChief Operating Officer$252,297
Wendell PierreVice President, Finance and Administration
Holly WetzelVice President , Marketing and Communications
David HickeyVice President , Advocacy$233,797
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for ISA

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$7,123,203
Investment income and dividends$337,879
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$41,586
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$15,329
Total revenues$7,517,997

Form 990s for ISA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2018-122019-12-11990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 6, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyRelated 527
General information
Address
1001 N Fairfax St Suite 301
Alexandria, VA 22314
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Alexandria city, VA
Website URL
signs.org/ 
Phone
(703) 836-4012
Facebook page
ISAsigns 
Twitter profile
@isa_signs 
IRS details
EIN
54-1888632
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
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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