AMERICAN CABLE ASSOCIATION INC
EIN 94-3180176 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
What they do
THE AMERICAN CABLE ASSOCIATION, INC. (ACA CONNECTS) PURPOSE SHALL BE THE PROTECTION and ADVANCEMENT of SMALL and MEDIUM-SIZED TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUSINESSES BY INFORMING and EDUCATING LEGISLATORS, REGULATORS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS and THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE UNIQUE NEEDS, INTERESTS and THE ESSENTIAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THESE SMALL and MEDIUM-SIZED TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES, AS WELL AS THE BENEFITS PROVIDED to THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE. ACA CONNECTS ALSO PROVIDES REGULATORY, TECHNICAL, INDUSTRY INFORMATION and EDUCATION to ITS MEMBERS.
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They name their leaders27 people are listed in the latest report.
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GRANT P SPELLMEYERPRESIDENT &
JOHN HIGGINBOTHAMEVP & COO
BRIAN D HURLEYSR VICE PRES
MAX STALOFFVP OF REG. A
OLIVIA SHIELDSVP OF PUBLIC
ZAMIR AHMEDSR VICE PRES
JONATHAN BULLOCKDIRECTOR
TOM LARSENDIRECTOR
ROBERT WIEANDDIRECTOR
ROB DINARDODIRECTOR
PAUL CRONINDIRECTOR
PAUL COWLINGDIRECTOR
PATTY BOYERSCHAIRMAN
MARTY CAROLLODIRECTOR
MARK DESIMONEDIRECTOR
MARIE CENSOFLANODIRECTOR
KATHERINE GESSNERDIRECTOR
JOHN REARDONVICE CHAIR
JOHN GDOVINTREASURER
JOHN BARRETTSECRETARY
JIM GLEASONDIRECTOR
JEFFREY ROSSDIRECTOR
GEOFF SHOOKDIRECTOR
ED MCKAYDIRECTOR
DREW PETERSENDIRECTOR
DAVID HYMASDIRECTOR
CARLA FRAMILDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1994
- Location
- 401 BRKICH WAY, BEAVER, PA 15009-2947
- County
- Beaver
- In care of
- JOHN HIGGINBOTHAM
- Primary officer
- JOHN HIGGINBOTHAM, EVP & COO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- KELLEY GALLOWAY SMITH GOOLSBY PSC
- NTEE classification
- Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Athletic Leagues