2024-10-17T15:41:42-05:00 2023-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 901 NORTH GLEBE ROAD SUITE 200 ARLINGTON VA 22203 990 2023-01-01 381776441 RECREATION VEHICLE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION RECR 7036206003 2465 J-17 CENTREVILLE ROAD 801 HERNDON VA 20171 CRAIG KIRBY PRESIDENT 7036206003 2024-10-15 1 1 ROBERT WILLIAMS P01345960 5712279500 2024-10-07 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z RV INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION CRAIG KIRBY 2465 J-17 CENTREVILLE ROAD 801 HERNDON VA 20171 45366805 0 X WWW.RVIA.ORG X 1963 IN REPRESENTS RECREATIONAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, SUPPLIERS, & COMPANIES AFFILIATED WITH THE INDUSTRY. 18 18 81 400 0 0 0 0 11852110 7993852 715123 975329 452375 560304 13019608 9529485 27490 135930 0 0 7025476 7328671 0 0 0 5532560 5533200 12585526 12997801 434082 -3468316 65359347 55680171 29264575 20531623 36094772 35148548 X RECREATION VEHICLE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (RVIA)'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE RV INDUSTRY AND ITS MEMBERS; PURSUING A FAVORABLE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT FOR RVIA MEMBERS; PROMOTING THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF RVIA; CONTINUE ON SCHEDULE OCONTINUE FROM PAGE 2, PART III.... CULTIVATE A POSITIVE RV EXPERIENCE FOR ALL CONSUMERS; PROVIDING INDUSTRY INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE; AND FOSTERING CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF RV PRODUCTS. 0 0 PUBLIC RELATIONS / COMMUNICATIONS: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A WIDE VARIETY OF PUBLICATIONS FOR ITS MEMBERS AND OTHERS EXTOLLING THE VIRTUES AND BENEFITS OF THE RECREATION VEHICLE LIFESTYLE. PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE INDUSTRY GENERAL INDUSTRY NEWS, ACHIEVEMENTS, AND FUTURE GOALS. IN ADDITION, PUBLIC RELATIONS ACTIVITIES HIGHLIGHT THE INDUSTRY AND RV LIFE STYLE AS A CONTRIBUTOR TO THE GENERAL WELL-BEING OF OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS. GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS: ADVOCATES FOR THE RV INDUSTRY AT THE STATE, FEDERAL, AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL TO CREATE A FAVORABLE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT, PROTECT AGAINST ONEROUS LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS. MEETINGS & EVENTS: THE ASSOCIATION HOLDS MULTIPLE COMMITTEE AND INDUSTRY EVENTS TO INCLUDE RV INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION'S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE AND RV'S MOVE AMERICA. STANDARDS: MAINTAINS AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE CREATION OF, AND UPDATES TO, EIGHT INDUSTRY STANDARDS REGULATING TRADITIONAL AND PARK MODEL RVS. THESE EFFORTS KEEP THE RV INDUSTRY SELF-REGULATED. MEMBERSHIP: PROVIDES RESEARCH, RESOURCES, AND REPORTS TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED ON CURRENT AND FUTURE RV MARKET CONDITIONS AND RV CONSUMER TRENDS. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 44 0 1 81 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 18 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X WAYNE ATKINS 7036206003 2465 J-17 CENTREVILLE ROAD 801 HERNDON VA 20171 CRAIG A KIRBY PRESIDENT 30.00 10.00 X 908436 0 37967 JAMES ASHURST EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 30.00 10.00 X 413814 0 28277 CURTIS HEMMELER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT RVIA/ ED RVTI 5.00 35.00 X 314829 0 22324 CARROLL ATKINS SENIOR DIRECTOR, FINANCE 30.00 10.00 X 192960 0 15475 ROBERT J SCHMITT VP & GENERAL COUNSEL 30.00 10.00 X 282733 0 25673 WILLIAM D BAKER VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X 231435 0 20792 JOHN RITCHIE VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X 226360 0 14980 JASON RANO VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X 208593 0 14147 RICHARD OCHS DIRECTOR OF AFFAIRS 40.00 0.00 X 181066 0 15402 KEVIN MCART CHAIR 1.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY POULIOT VICE CHAIR 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRETT RANDALL SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN ELIAS TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF RUTHERFORD IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 GARRY ENYART PAST CHAIR 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT PARISH PAST CHAIR 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 COLEY BRADY DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC CANNON DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MATT CARBONEAU DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRYAN HUGHES DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 APRIL KLEIN-CARROLL DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 TREVOR KROPF DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE LANCIOTTI DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BOB MARTIN DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF RODINO DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MISSY ROGERS DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFERY SATHER DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 2960226 0 195037 8 0 1 0 POLSINELLI PC PO BOX 878681 KANSAS CITY MO 64187 LOBBYING SERVICES 275143 SYNORICA 16350 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD UNITE 4894 TAMPA FL 33646 INTERNATIONAL PROF. SVCS. 191427 NIMBLE USER 9620 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE N 200 ST PETERSBURG FL 33702 LICENSING & CONSULTING FOR ASSOCIATION M 144225 MICHELLE BIERSNER & CO LLC 515 BIGHORN CIRCLE SILVERTHOME CO 80498 EVENTS PLANNING AND COORD. CONSULTING 135914 SORINI SAMET & ASSOC LLC 540 N LINCOLN STREET HINSDALE IL 60521 LOBBYING SERVICES 134332 9 SEALS SALES 900099 5043873 5043873 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 2910120 2910120 SPONSORSHIP 900099 39859 39859 7993852 1535446 1535446 5781 0 5781 5781 5781 35277203 35823191 14129 -545988 -14129 -560117 -560117 55359 0 55359 55359 OTHER INCOME 900099 499164 499164 499164 9529485 8049211 0 1480274 135930 1934080 4025687 276162 680026 412716 52585 695551 371575 1104459 620937 106865 140013 703408 1227294 16013 263399 103564 SEALS EXPENSE 120453 JOB RELATED EDUCATION 6316 BAD DEBT 768 12997801 11623822 5357853 9808945 3931937 103932 131139 85524 99167 227861 293804 1826989 708574 1180130 1118415 41104349 42566401 1224784 2181455 65359347 55680171 1098632 978345 1836581 1432786 26329362 18120492 29264575 20531623 X 36094772 35148548 36094772 35148548 65359347 55680171 -3468316 2522092 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2910120 759278 -59303 699975 873036 173061 0 196800 196800 513200 308029 205171 726311 88100 638211 316652 243259 73393 74026 69186 4840 1118415 DEFERRED COMPENSATION OBLIGATION 1571903 CAPITAL LEASE 51720 DUE TO GO RVING 15902734 LEASE LIABILITY - LONG-TERM 594135 18120492 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICES AS EXEMPT FROM U.S. INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ASSOCIATION IS NOT EXEMPT FROM U.S. INCOME TAXES ON INCOME FROM ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. THERE WAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022. THE ASSOCIATION FOLLOWS GUIDANCE REGARDING THE RECOGNITION OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS. THE ASSOCIATION BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR UNRELATED TRADE OR BUSINESS POSITIONS AND, AS A RESULT, DOES NOT HAVE UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS THAT HAVE A MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE APPLICATION OF THIS GUIDANCE HAD NO IMPACT ON THE ASSOCIATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ASSOCIATION'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. 0 RV WOMEN'S ALLIANCE 601 BITTERSWEET COVE MISHAWAKA IN 46544 833286816 501(C)(6) 25000 0 N/A N/A EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM SPONSOR G&G MEDIA 223 SOUTH MAIN STREET 6 ELKHART IN 46516 450637250 LL PARTNERSHIP 10000 0 N/A N/A RV INDUSTRY 2023 POWER BREAKFAST 2 1 X X X 0 0 0 CRAIG A KIRBY PRESIDENT 593386 0 312000 0 3050 0 35000 0 2967 0 946403 0 0 0 JAMES ASHURST EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 362755 0 51059 0 0 0 26292 0 1985 0 442091 0 0 0 CURTIS HEMMELER SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT RVIA/ ED RVTI 274280 0 37499 0 3050 0 19703 0 2621 0 337153 0 0 0 CARROLL ATKINS SENIOR DIRECTOR, FINANCE 175955 0 15505 0 1500 0 11754 0 3721 0 208435 0 0 0 ROBERT J SCHMITT VP & GENERAL COUNSEL 253811 0 28922 0 0 0 21920 0 3753 0 308406 0 0 0 WILLIAM D BAKER VICE PRESIDENT 208277 0 23158 0 0 0 18547 0 2245 0 252227 0 0 0 JOHN RITCHIE VICE PRESIDENT 209127 0 17233 0 0 0 12787 0 2193 0 241340 0 0 0 JASON RANO VICE PRESIDENT 205543 0 0 0 3050 0 12045 0 2102 0 222740 0 0 0 RICHARD OCHS DIRECTOR OF AFFAIRS 163636 0 14730 0 2700 0 10311 0 5091 0 196468 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS DISCUSSED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT IS AMENDED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE ADJUSTMENT IN COMPENSATION AND EXECUTED BY THE CHAIR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THERE SHALL BE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTING OF: CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD; IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD; VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD; SECRETARY OF THE BOARD; TREASURER OF THE BOARD; AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL CONDUCT THE AFFAIRS OF THE ASSOCIATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICIES AND INSTRUCTIONS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL GOVERN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION SUBJECT TO SUCH DIRECTIVES AS IT MAY RECEIVE FROM THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MUST APPROVE THE EMPLOYMENT AND TERMINATION OF ALL ASSOCIATION VICE PRESIDENTS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE GENERALLY MEETS ON A MONTHLY BASIS TO RECEIVE STATUS REPORTS ON ACTIVITIES FROM, AND PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND FEEDBACK TO, THE ASSOCIATION'S EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS AGENDA ITEMS AND POTENTIAL MOTIONS FOR FULL BOARD CONSIDERATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ULTIMATELY REMAINS THE HIGHEST AUTHORITY OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ALL POLICY DECISIONS, INCLUDING RATIFICATION OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE GUIDANCE, WHERE APPROPRIATE, REQUIRES ACTION BY THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL NOW CONSIST OF 17 VOTING MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ASSOCIATION HAS MANUFACTURER MEMBERS, MANUFACTURER REPRESENTATIVE MEMBERS, SUPPLIER MEMBERS, ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, AND FINANCE FIRM MEMBERS. ALL MEMBER GROUPS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE RV INDUSTRY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A VOTING RIGHTS ARE RESTRICTED TO MANUFACTURER, SUPPLIERS, AFTERMARKET SUPPLIERS AND FINANCE FIRMS MEMBERS, WHO ELECT ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE IS NO COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY THE VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT BEFORE PRESENTED AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT FOR SIGNATURE. GOVERNANCE REVIEW IS COMPLETED BY THE TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND A FINAL COPY IS MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EMPLOYEES OF RVIA, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF RVIA, AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS OF RVIA HAVE A DUTY TO BE FREE FROM THE INFLUENCE OF ANY CONFLICTING INTEREST WHEN THEY REPRESENT THE ASSOCIATION OR MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS WITH RESPECT TO DEALINGS WITH ANY COMPANY, PARTNERSHIP, INDIVIDUAL OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY. EMPLOYEES WHO DEAL WITH PARTIES DOING OR SEEKING TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE ASSOCIATION SHALL NOT OWN ANY INTEREST IN OR HAVE ANY PERSONAL AGREEMENT OR UNDERSTANDING WITH SUCH THIRD PARTIES THAT MIGHT TEND TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION OF THE EMPLOYEE(S) WITH RESPECT TO THE BUSINESS OF THE ASSOCIATION. NO EMPLOYEE SHALL SEEK OR ACCEPT, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, ANY PERSONAL PAYMENTS, LOANS OR SERVICES, EXCESSIVE ENTERTAINMENT, OR TRAVEL OR GIFTS OF MORE THAN NOMINAL VALUE FROM ANY INDIVIDUAL OR BUSINESS CONCERN DOING OR SEEKING TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE ASSOCIATION. NO EMPLOYEE SHALL DO BUSINESS WITH A CLOSE RELATIVE ON BEHALF OF THE ASSOCIATION UNLESS EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZED IN WRITING AFTER THE RELATIONSHIP HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. THE REQUIREMENT OF FREEDOM FROM CONFLICTING INTERESTS EXTENDS TO SITUATIONS INVOLVING THE CLOSE RELATIVES OF ALL EMPLOYEES. CLOSE RELATIVES NORMALLY INCLUDE SPOUSE, PARENTS, CHILDREN, AND BROTHERS AND SISTERS. WITH RESPECT TO ALL EMPLOYEES BUT THE PRESIDENT, THE PRESIDENT OF RVIA HAS THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE WHAT REMEDIAL STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN IN SITUATIONS INVOLVING AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. WITH RESPECT TO THE PRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBERS, AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF RVIA HAS THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE WHAT REMEDIAL STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN IN SITUATIONS INVOLVING AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IN THE EVENT THE CHAIRMAN HAS AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAVE THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE WHAT REMEDIAL STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS SUBJECT TO ANNUAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. ANNUAL COMPENSATION REVIEW INCLUDES COMPARISON TO PUBLISHED COMPENSATION SURVEYS AT OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE. RESULTS OF ALL COMPENSATION REVIEWS ARE DOCUMENTED AND RECORDED IN DIGITAL FILES. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION RATINGS ARE CORRELATED TO AWARDED PERCENTAGES BASED ON PERFORMANCE. THOSE TIERED PERCENTAGES ARE DERIVED USING EXTERNAL ECONOMIC DATA SOURCES SUCH AS COST OF LIVING INCREASES AND NATIONAL AVERAGE OF INCREASES AT VARIOUS LEVELS. ANNUAL COMPENSATION REVIEW INCLUDES COMPARISON TO PUBLISHED COMPENSATION SURVEYS AT OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE. RESULTS OF ALL COMPENSATION REVIEWS ARE DOCUMENTED AND RECORDED IN DIGITAL FILES. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION RATINGS ARE CORRELATED TO AWARDED PERCENTAGES BASED ON PERFORMANCE. THOSE TIERED PERCENTAGES ARE DERIVED USING EXTERNAL ECONOMIC DATA SOURCES SUCH AS COST OF LIVING INCREASES AND NATIONAL AVERAGE OF INCREASES AT VARIOUS LEVELS. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. RECREATION VEHICLE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE 3333 MIDDLEBURY STREET ELKHART IN 46516 831992570 INCREASING THE NUMBER OF HIGH-QUALITY TRAINED RV TECHNICIANS. IN 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I RECREATION VEHICLE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 1 RV INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 2465 J-17 CENTREVILLE ROAD 801 HERNDON VA 20171 824271592 POLITICAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING FUNDRAISING VA 527 RECREATION VEHICLE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 1 GO RVING INC 2465 J-17 CENTREVILLE ROAD 801 HERNDON VA 20171 541812682 PROMOTE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE SALES VA 501(C)(6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 RECREATION VEHICLE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INC N 1426552 CASH RECREATION VEHICLE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INC J 126000 FMV