Association of Rotational Molders International

501(c)(6) organization Rolling Meadows, IL EIN: 36-2871176

The Association of Rotational Molders (ARM) is a worldwide trade association currently representing member companies in 58 countries. Members include manufacturers of rotationally molded plastic products, suppliers to the industry, designers, and professionals. ARM is the primary voice of the industry and the source for information on rotational molding. The Association serves its members by focusing on the needs of designers, customers, educators, suppliers, member company employees and regulators.

Key facts about Association of Rotational Molders International

In short: Association of Rotational Molders International gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
36-2871176
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$15,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$15,000
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$1,806,145
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

-0.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

+50.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+50.0% YoY

How Association of Rotational Molders International gives

  • Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About Association of Rotational Molders International

Based on IRS filings

Association of Rotational Molders International is a public charity, based in Rolling Meadows, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $79K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Arlington Heights

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $15K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The Roy Crawford Rotomolding Education and Development Foundation: $15KThe Roy Crawford RotomoldingEducation and Development…$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Roy Crawford Rotomolding Education and Development Foundation ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Roy Crawford Rotomolding Education and Development Foundation Arlington Heights, ILSupport the research and education goals of the Organization$15,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,806,145$1,823,014$1,348,479
Revenue$1,651,834$1,182,020$1,042,391
Expenses$1,319,008$1,045,978$886,305
Net Investment Income$79,291$46,475$7,803

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 20, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Association of Rotational Molders International is led by Adam Webb, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Adam Webb

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alvin Spence

    President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Bather

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jose Gomez

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carsten Erkel

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corey Eystad

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Ratzlaff

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vince Costello

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Bushman

    Immediate Past President

    Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2022

    President → Immediate Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Conchita Miranda

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corey Claussen

    Secretary & Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Kathy Gorey (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Rick Carlsen (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Adam Covington (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Daren Balderson (2022–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Doug Biela (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Daven Claerbout (2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Scott Waterman (2022) — Director
  • Former: Dru Laws (2020–2021) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Evan Silo (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mario Poma (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Mick Webber (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Association of Rotational Molders International

How much does Association of Rotational Molders International give each year?

Association of Rotational Molders International gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Association of Rotational Molders International?

Association of Rotational Molders International reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.

Where does Association of Rotational Molders International operate?

Association of Rotational Molders International has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Association of Rotational Molders International's EIN?

Association of Rotational Molders International's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2871176. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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