AMERICAN EXPLORATION & MINING ASSOCIATIO
EIN 91-0491475 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A)
What they do
The Purpose of The Association is to Support and Advance The Mineral Resources and Related Industries to Present and Inform Members On Technical, Legislative and Regulatory Issues, to Provide for The Dissemination of Educational Materials Related to Mining, and to Foster and Promote Economic Opportunity and Environmentally Responsible Mining.
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They name their leaders36 people are listed in the latest report.
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MARK COMPTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
SIDNEY SMITHGOVT AFFAIRS MANAGER
MICHAEL MCCARTHYTRUSTEE
KAREN JOHNSTONTRUSTEE
KARLENE MARTORANATRUSTEE
KEVIN KUNKELTRUSTEE
LINDSAY POTTSTRUSTEE
LISA KIRSCHNERTRUSTEE
MARY BETH DONNELLYTRUSTEE
MCKINSEY LYON2ND VICE PRESIDENT
KAITLIN SWEETTRUSTEE
NILS JOHNSONTREASURER
RON RIMELMANTRUSTEE
STEVE ALFERSTRUSTEE
TIM VEDDERTRUSTEE
TODD GLINDEMANTRUSTEE
WAYNE BRADSHAWTRUSTEE
WENDY FUELLTRUSTEE
ERIK BESTTRUSTEE
ANNA ATCHISONTRUSTEE
CAROLYN MCINTOSHPRESIDENT
COLIN MARSHTRUSTEE
CONNIE ROGERSTRUSTEE
DAVE ENOSTRUSTEE
DOUG BOWDENTRUSTEE
DUSTIN WASLEYTRUSTEE
EMILY HARTTRUSTEE
ANDREA DRIGGSTRUSTEE
HEATHER MCDOWELLTRUSTEE
HUGH MILLERTRUSTEE
JAMES STEWARTTRUSTEE
JAY GEAR1ST VICE PRESIDENT
JEFF PARSHLEYTRUSTEE
JOE SYLVESTERTRUSTEE
JOSEPH MARTINITRUSTEE
JOSHUA COOKSECRETARY
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1944
- Location
- 16201 E INDIANA AVE STE 3280, SPOKANE VLY, WA 99216-2385
- County
- Spokane
- In care of
- Mark Compton
- Primary officer
- Mark Compton, Executive Director
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- FRUCI & ASSOCIATES PS
- NTEE classification
- Arts, Culture & Humanities (A)
- IRS tax category
- Arts, Culture & Humanities
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes