RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION
EIN 52-1203707 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
What they do
ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES to THE PUBLIC, INDUSTRY, and GOVERNMENT CONCERNING THE PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION, and USE of RENEWABLE FUELS.
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GEOFFREY C COOPERPRESIDENT & CEO
TROY BREDENKAMPSR. VP., GOVERNMENT & PUBLICATIONS
EDWARD S HUBBARDGENERAL COUNCIL AND VP. GOVT AFFAIRS
ROBERT WHITESR. VP. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
SCOTT RICHMANCHIEF ECONOMIST
CATHERINE MULLENDIRECTOR OF MARKET DEVELOPMENT
LYLE SCHYLERDIRECTOR (TERM ENDED)
KATHY BERGRENDIRECTOR
MARK RICKETTSDIRECTOR
MICHAEL GREENDIRECTOR
MICK HENDERSONDIRECTOR
MIKE JERKERFA TREASURER
NEAL KEMMETDIRECTOR
PRESTIN READDIRECTOR
RICK SCHWARCKRFA SECRETARY
RYAN DROOKDIRECTOR
SCOTT MUNDTDIRECTOR
SEAN BRODERICKDIRECTOR (TERM ENDED)
SETH HARDERDIRECTOR
TAICHI YAMAKAWADIRECTOR
THOMAS HARWOODDIRECTOR
TIM WINTERSDIRECTOR
TOM PAITRICKDIRECTOR
TONY LEIDINGDIRECTOR
TRAVIS LANEDIRECTOR
WALT WENDLANDDIRECTOR
WAYNE GARRETTDIRECTOR
DELAYNE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
BILL HOWELLDIRECTOR
BILL PRACHTDIRECTOR
BRIAN KLETSCHERDIRECTOR
CHAD FRIESEDIRECTOR
CHRIS LUDWIGDIRECTOR
CHRIS MITCHELLDIRECTOR
CHRIS WILSONDIRECTOR
CHUCK WOODSIDEDIRECTOR
DAN SHORTDIRECTOR
DAVE SOVEREIGNDIRECTOR
DAVID ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
KELLY DAVISDIRECTOR
DEREK PEINEDIRECTOR
ERIC BAUKOLDIRECTOR
ERIC FOBESDIRECTOR
ERIC MCAFEEDIRECTOR
ERIC MOSBEYDIRECTOR
ERIK HUSCHITTRFA CHAIRMAN
JEANNE MCCAHERTYDIRECTOR
JEFF OESTMANNRFA VICE CHAIRMAN
JONATHAN COSBYDIRECTOR
ALEX MENOTTIDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1983
- Location
- 16024 MANCHESTER RD STE 101, ELLISVILLE, MO 63011-2195
- County
- St. Louis
- In care of
- GEOFFREY C COOPER
- Primary officer
- GEOFFREY C COOPER, CEO/PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2023
- Tax period began
- October 1, 2023
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
- NTEE classification
- Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Athletic Leagues
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes