IRS Recognized · EIN 11-2798370 NY Incorporated 1972 · Active Status admin@fieldstaffassociation.io.vn
501(c)(4) Verified IRS Registered NY State Active
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Advocating for Field Staff Professionals Since 1972

A federally recognized social welfare organization representing field staff through advocacy, transparency, and community — headquartered in Watervliet, New York.

IRS Verified Organization 501(c)(4) Tax-Exempt Status New York State Incorporated Form 990-N Compliant

A Registered & Compliant Organization

FSA maintains full federal and state registration. All information below is publicly verifiable through official government databases.

IRS recognition

IRS Tax-Exempt Status

Recognized under Section 501(c)(4) since October 2014. Determination letter issued May 14, 2014.

EIN 11-2798370
NY incorporation

New York State Incorporated

Domestic not-for-profit corporation registered with the NY Department of State since January 17, 1972.

DOS ID 321759
Annual filing compliance

Annual Filing Compliance

Files Form 990-N (e-Postcard) annually with the IRS. Organization status: Active, not terminated.

FY End: Sep 30
Social welfare organization

Social Welfare Organization

Classified as a civic/social welfare organization promoting community welfare for field staff professionals.

LM# 517261
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Standing Together for Field Staff

We unite field staff professionals to promote fair working conditions, professional development, and community welfare.

FSA advocacy meeting with field staff representatives

Advocacy & Protection

We represent the collective interests of field staff members and advocate for fair policies, workplace rights, and professional standards.

FSA networking event with members

Community & Networking

Connect with fellow field professionals through events, resources, and a supportive community built on shared experience.

FSA member education workshop

Resources & Education

Access guides, updates, and educational materials designed to empower field staff with the knowledge they need to succeed.

How FSA Operates

Our organization follows established governance practices with full transparency and accountability to our members.

Member Representation

We collect and represent the collective interests of field staff professionals across our community.

Policy Advocacy

Our advocacy team engages with stakeholders to promote fair working conditions and professional standards.

Transparent Reporting

We file annual reports with the IRS and maintain public records accessible through official databases.

Community Programs

We organize events, workshops, and resources that directly benefit our active membership base.

Organization Compliance Status

● Active & Compliant
Federal Tax-Exempt Status501(c)(4) — IRS Determination Letter dated May 14, 2014
State Registration ActiveNY DOS ID 321759 — Domestic Not-for-Profit Corporation
Annual IRS Filing CurrentForm 990-N filed for tax year 2022 (period ending Sep 30, 2023)
Organization Not TerminatedConfirmed active status on most recent IRS e-Postcard filing
Principal Officer ListedTimothy Stewart — 147 Harvard Rd, Watervliet, NY 12189
Labor Organization RegistrationLM Number 517261 — U.S. Department of Labor records

What Our Members Say

Hear from field staff professionals who benefit from FSA advocacy and community programs.

★★★★★

FSA gave us a unified voice when we needed advocacy support. Their transparency and dedication to field staff rights made a real difference in our workplace.

JM
James M.
Field Staff Member · 2 years
★★★★★

The networking events and educational workshops have been invaluable. FSA is a professional organization that truly represents the interests of field professionals.

SR
Sarah R.
Professional Member · 1 year
★★★★★

Knowing FSA is a registered, compliant organization gives me confidence. Their annual reporting and open governance practices set them apart from other associations.

DK
David K.
Field Supervisor · 2 years

Community in Action

From advocacy meetings to field work and member events — see how FSA supports field staff professionals every day.

50+
Years of Service
501(c)(4)
IRS Tax-Exempt Status
1972
Incorporated in NY
Active
Current Organization Status

From Our Blog

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Welcome to the New FSA Website

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Annual Membership Renewal Now Open

Renew your FSA membership for the upcoming fiscal year and maintain full access to benefits.

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