Apa-The Engineered Wood Association

“Apa members are individual mills that manufacture structual engineered wood products and have agreeed to meet quality standards for those products. One corporation may both have mills that are a member and others that are not members.”

“The only decision subject to member approval is dissolution of the association.”

“The form 990 is given to the organization's governing body (executive committee of corporate officers)before it is filed. The form 990 is also reviewed by the accounting department and corporate treasurer and director of financial & administrative services as necessary. A copy of the form 990 is also provided to the board of directors at a board meeting.”

“The compensation committee of the board of trustees meets annually to review the compensation of the organization's president. Adjustments are based on job performance and the association budget. The human resources department participates in salary surveys and regularly reviews salary ranges for all other positions in the association. The finance committee of the board of trustees reviews that information and also determines an annual raise pool based on apa performance and market conditions.”

“The irs exemption letter and the form 990 is available upon request, either in person or by mail.”

“The organization does not make these available to the public.”

“Moving expense 95,388. Equipment rental and maintenance expense 94,936. Vehicle expense 87,385. Certifications expense 78,161. Telephone expense 52,720. Miscellaneous expense 42,571. Code reports expense 29,000. Gifts and awards 27,999. Bank fees expense 24,735. Dues and subscriptions expense 24,306. Shipping and postage expense 21,130. Meals and entertainment expense 20,073. Testing supplies expense 18,846. Employee uniforms expense 13,436. Education and seminars 10,552. Company social events expense 10,260. Electronic communications expense 9,483. Temporary help expense 9,020. Professional membership expense 7,134. Research and development projects expense 6,983. Non-employee gifts expense 5,151. Employment costs expenses 5,099. Audio and visual expense 2,542. Miscellaneous people costs expense 1,725. Special member projects expense 1,000. Printing and publication 341. Office services expense -518.”

“The association has not changed its oversight process or selection process during the tax year.”