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REUSABLE PALLET & CONTAINER COALITION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
REUSABLE PALLET & CONTAINER COALITION (EIN 52-2152883)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-07-17
IRS object ID
202531989349301228
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-07-17T11:22:32-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN900123372PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ARTHUR J BROWN CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16921 WATERTOWN DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityBOYNTON BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33437ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN522152883EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1REUSABLE PACKAGING ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlREUSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8133585327PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 12TH STREET NW STE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTIM DEBUSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8133585327PhoneNum
Signature2025-07-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonARTHUR J BROWNPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00394576PTIN
Phone3018079744PhoneNum
Preparation2025-07-10PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTIM DEBUSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityMURPHYCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28906ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$526,394GrossReceiptsAmt
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Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressHTTP://REUSABLES.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Investment Income$2,727PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$4CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Other Expenses$519,574CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$501,961PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$519,574CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$430PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$6,820CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$231,486TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$67,286TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$62,538TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$162,128NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$168,948NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$357,321ExpenseAmt
Revenue$53,820RevenueAmt
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
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Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Excs Tax Sect4951 Or4952 Or4953falseExcsTaxSect4951Or4952Or4953Ind
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Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldDCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDENNIS C PONTON CPAPersonNm
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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 71179AddressLine1Txt
CityMYRTLE BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29572ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
SAMANTHA GOETZ
CHRM OF BOARD40Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRANDN DEMIDIO
VICE CHAIRMAN20Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEN WATERMAN
SECRETARY TREA20Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM DEBUS
PRESIDENT400Yes (X)Yes (X)$183,460$0$0
KEVIN MAZULA
PAST CHAIRMAN10Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILEMN PEETERS
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESICA BONSALL
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN DIPALO
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON BROOKS
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRISON DEAN
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAM WILLIAMSON
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY LATHROP
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTY MARES
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVE HORVAT
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILIAM WAPPLER
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS RINI
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARIN WITTON
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KRUGER
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE AULTMAN
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC CHAMBERS
DIRECTOR10Yes (X)$0$0$0
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityMURPHYCityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesASSOC MGMNT SERVICESServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES$469,250$469,250
MEETINGS & EVENTS$53,820$53,820
PROGRAM INCOME$758$758
RESEARCH REPORT SLS$562$562
USDA FAS TASC$2,000$2,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$526,390TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$526,394TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$183,460TotalAmt
Program Services$126,587ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,873ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,550TotalAmt
Management And General$14,550ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,638TotalAmt
Management And General$12,638ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,431TotalAmt
Management And General$9,431ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,744TotalAmt
Program Services$54,744ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,149TotalAmt
Management And General$1,149ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
BOARD OF DIR MEET/SUPPORT$4,416$3,047$1,369
POLICY ADVOCACY$49,000$33,810$15,190
MARKETING BUS DEVELOPMENT$148,000$102,120$45,880
WEB DEVELOPMENT MAINTENC$16,686$11,513$5,173

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,500TotalAmt
Program Services$25,500ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$519,574TotalAmt
Program Services$357,321ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$162,253ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,121BOYAmt
EOY$177,314EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$153,564BOYAmt
EOY$40,853EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,729BOYAmt
EOY$13,319EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,414BOYAmt
EOY$231,486EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,286BOYAmt
EOY$9,038EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,000BOYAmt
EOY$53,500EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,286BOYAmt
EOY$62,538EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$162,128BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$162,128BOYAmt
EOY$168,948EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,414BOYAmt
EOY$231,486EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$6,820ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPREPAID MEMBERSHIP DUESDesc
Amt$53,500Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$53,500TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTIMOTHY P DEBUSPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$159,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$24,460BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Total Compensation Filing Org$183,460TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J PART I QUESTION 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND SETS THE COMPENSATION LEVEL EACH YEAR BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUDGET CONSIDERATIONS WITH APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORSExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PAGE 6 PART VI SECTION B QUESTION 11-BTHE FORM 990 IS SHOWN TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CPA WHO KEEPS THE BOOKS AND THE FINANCIAL RECORDS.
PAGE 6 PART VI SECTION B QUESTION 15aTHE ASSOCIATION'S MANAGEMENT FEE IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
PAGE 6 PART VI SECTION C QUESTION 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC DURING THE YEAR UPON REQUEST.
PAGE 6 PART VI SECTION B QUESTION 12cMONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE BY DISTRIBUTION AND REFERRING TO THE GUIDANCE DOCUMENT AT EACH MEETING OF MEMBERS.
PAGE 10 PART IX LINE 24e ALL OTHER EXPENSESSTRATEGIC PLANNING INITIATIVES 25500