EIN 04-1016880

The Ad Club

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
11
City
Year formed
1913
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Ad Club is The trade association for The new england marketing & communications industry. Focused on networking, education, professional development, advocacy, and diversity, The Ad Club presents over 30 events and programs every year. Legacy events like The hatch awards, media auction, and rosoff awards run side-by-side with The latest in new media and The digital landscape. Focused on networking, educaiton, professional development, advocacy and diversity, the Ad Club presents over 30 events and programs every year.
Total revenues
$2,095,440
2024
Total expenses
$2,044,913
2024
Total assets
$235,176
2024
Num. employees
11
2024

Program areas at The Ad Club

Educational Programs offer courses that marketing professionals need to increase their knowledge and grow in their careers. Some of our most popular courses teach about topics such as: creative concepting, creative brief writing, design thinking, presenting ideas, and digital marketing. We also develop courses that are customized to the needs of a specific team within an organization. We have customized courses for companies such as CVS Health, TJX, Citizens Bank and BJs Wholesale Club.
The Hatch Awards. The Hatch Awards are an industry creative show torecognize the excellent work performed by creative people in theadvertising industry in New England. Creative work from all over thecountry is submitted to be judged by a panel of creative experts fromagenecies outside of New England. Break-through creative ideas areshowcased in a gala environment where creative ability and innovationare rewarded. This show can make the career of a talented youngcreative person by bringing recognition of budding talent.
Women's Leadership Forum. The Women's Leadership Forum is dedicated to recognizing and honoring inspirational individuals for their leadership qualities and accomplishments. All honorees have made a significant contribution to their field and share their unique personal stories with attendees.
Other miscellaneous programs to futher the charitable purposes.

Who funds The Ad Club

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Ad Club FoundationScholarships and Funding Various Programs$87,400

Financials for The Ad Club

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$486,818
Program services$924,989
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$681,365
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,268
Total revenues$2,095,440
Data update history
April 4, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
February 5, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
January 28, 2026
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $87,400 from The Ad Club Foundation
January 22, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
March 28, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationMembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelAuction fundraisers
General information
Address
125 High St
Boston, MA 02110
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
theadclub.org/ 
Phone
(617) 262-1100
Facebook page
TheAdClub 
Twitter profile
@theadclub 
IRS details
EIN
04-1016880
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1913
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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