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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being HERITAGE HARBOR FOUNDATION ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$494k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1k
Net assets
$97k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What International Association of Color Manufacturers Inc does

Mission

To advance the interests of manufacturers, producers, and users in the color industry by demonstrating the safety of colors and promoting the industrys economic growth. International Association of Color Manufacturers (IACM) is the only association representing the interests of the color additives industry, both natural and synthetics, as well as the color user community, on the state, national and international levels. The Associations objectives include: - to protect and expand the worldwide use of colors. to search as a trusted resource to interact with regulatory bodies and global organizations. to enhance confidence in the safe use of color. to provide members with a central source of scientific and regulatory expertise. to advocate for global harmonization of standards and regulations.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Scientific and color studies: iacm conducts studies in response to regulatory authority requests for data to support colors and also prepare dossiers in support of the review and approval of new colors as safe by key global authorities.

  2. Regulatory and communications: iacm continues to attend the codex committee on food additives meeting and spends significant time throughout the year collecting information to support the safe use of colors globally for consideration and adoption at each year's meeting.

  3. Membership and meetings: iacm hosts events featuring expert speakers on a variety of topics impacting the color industry.

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($610k) Expenses 100 ($564k) Net assets 100 ($271k)2018 Revenue 107 ($651k) Expenses 125 ($703k) Net assets 81 ($218k)2019 Revenue 75 ($455k) Expenses 78 ($439k) Net assets 87 ($235k)2020 Revenue 72 ($438k) Expenses 72 ($408k) Net assets 64 ($173k)2021 Revenue 60 ($365k) Expenses 59 ($331k) Net assets 76 ($207k)2022 Revenue 72 ($441k) Expenses 83 ($469k) Net assets 66 ($179k)2023 Revenue 78 ($476k) Expenses 91 ($513k) Net assets 53 ($143k)2024 Revenue 81 ($494k) Expenses 96 ($539k) Net assets 36 ($97k)
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Revenue (81)Expenses (96)Net assets (36)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $669k to $525k (−22%).

$516k
$490k
$485k
$540k
$652k
$669k
$525k
$420k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$46k
’17
−$52k
’18
$16k
’19
$30k
’20
$34k
’21
−$28k
’22
−$37k
’23
−$45k
’24
6.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed66677588
Joined·+1+2+1+0+1+3+0
No longer listed·1200300
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'22
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 1 state in all.

RI

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC?
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being HERITAGE HARBOR FOUNDATION ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,000 in grants to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC.
Who is the largest funder of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC?
HERITAGE HARBOR FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLOR MANUFACTURERS INC find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing