2025-11-13T09:35:15-06:00 2024-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2024-01-01 521802251 AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION INC AMER 2024632700 601 THIRTEENTH STREET NW 1000N WASHINGTON DC 20005 LIDIJA FLASKA EXECUTIVE DIR, FINANCE 2024632700 2025-11-13 1 0 ELIZABETH W HELLER P00397829 3019519090 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X HEIDI BROCK 601 THIRTEENTH STREET NW 1000N WASHINGTON DC 20005 27086694 0 X WWW.AFANDPA.ORG X 1993 DE ADVANCE A SUSTAINABLE U.S. PULP, PAPER, PACKAGING, AND WOOD PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY THROUGH FACT-BASED PUBLIC POLICY AND MARKETPLACE ADVOCACY. 23 23 64 23 0 0 0 0 25477987 26689514 122703 86617 610712 246872 26211402 27023003 32948 63618 0 0 17512520 17956350 0 0 0 8516160 8687931 26061628 26707899 149774 315104 14885240 28364631 4737550 17512264 10147690 10852367 ADVANCE A SUSTAINABLE U.S. PULP, PAPER, PACKAGING, AND WOOD PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY THROUGH FACT-BASED PUBLIC POLICY AND MARKETPLACE ADVOCACY. 0 0 POLICY:ADVOCACY EFFORTS EXECUTED BY AF&PA AT THE INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, STATE AND MUNICIPAL LEVEL IN PURSUIT OF PUBLIC POLICIES THAT ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF AF&PA MEMBER COMPANIES. SPECIAL PROJECTS AND ASSESSMENTS:ADVOCACY EFFORTS BY RELATED PARTIES WHICH ARE FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED BY AF&PA TOGETHER WITH COALITION PARTNERS IN PURSUIT OF PUBLIC POLICIES THAT ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF AF&PA MEMBER COMPANIES. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 78 0 1 64 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 23 23 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X LIDIJA FLASKA 2024632700 601 THIRTEENTH STREET NW 1000N WASHINGTON DC 20005 BRIAN MCPHELLY CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 R HOWARD COKER FIRST VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID SEWELL SECOND VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTIAN FISCHER IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG ANNEBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DICK CARMICAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN CARPENTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL DOSS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 REGINA GRAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL HAWS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES HODGES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN JANKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARSEN KITCH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK W KOWLZAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL KRAFT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 REMI LALONDE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 F COLIN MOSELEY III DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BYRON RACKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEAN-MICHEL RIBIERAS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 OLE ROSGAARD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK SUTTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN D WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK USHPOL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEIDI BROCK PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 1792114 0 70071 ANDREW TOPPS VP, GC & CORPORATE SECRETARY 40.00 X 374345 0 63893 LIDIJA FLASKA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANCE 40.00 X 220052 0 21932 PAUL NOE VP, PUBLIC POLICY 40.00 X 474230 0 70071 TERRY WEBBER VP INDUSTRY AFFAIRS 40.00 X 325021 0 54082 ELIZABETH VANDERSARL VP, STRATEGY AND ADMINISTRATION 40.00 X 317003 0 43252 TIM HUNT SEN. DIR. AIR QUALITY PROG. 40.00 X 355314 0 58207 JULIE LANDRY VP, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS 40.00 X 343221 0 70071 LINDSAY MURPHY VP, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS 40.00 X 302561 0 66866 JESSE LEVINE SEN. DIR. ENERGY AND ENV. POLICY 40.00 X 280880 0 62039 STEW HOLM CHIEF SCIENTIST 40.00 X 257416 0 23494 5042157 0 603978 33 0 1 0 VIGILANT PO BOX 4500 UNIT 8 PORTLAND OR 97208 CONSULTING 250008 FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS 1155 F STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20004 LOBBYING 211440 BLUEPRINT COMMUNICATIONS 2111 EISENHOWER AVE 400 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 COMMUNICATIONS 211000 MARATHON STRATEGIES 6 GRAND CENTRAL 666 3RD AVE ST 170 NEW YORK NY 10017 COMMUNICATIONS 208000 HOLLAND & KNIGHT 521 GRAND REGENCY BVD BRANDON FL 33510 LOBBYING 204000 8 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 19495654 19495654 STRATEGIC ALLIANCES 900099 6130399 6130399 MEETINGS 900099 571478 571478 PUBLICATION SALES 900099 368164 368164 MANAGEMENT FEES 900099 79819 79819 44000 44000 26689514 86617 86617 63691 63691 0 OTHER REVENUE 900099 206872 206872 REIMBURSEMENTS 900099 40000 40000 246872 27023003 26689514 0 333489 25000 38618 3576066 11250571 872904 1372199 884610 649415 1227219 19059 1666960 63912 245313 1626400 313886 587704 469917 183399 DUES & SUBS 572684 COMMUNICATIONS DVPMT 477032 COALITIONS 245541 LICENSE FEES 167423 172067 26707899 5081603 5377705 246889 815931 670202 5214 492030 1081188 6792693 1107666 881974 5685027 3406538 4707941 1106379 3095571 10595679 14885240 28364631 2360037 3325501 194945 130382 2182568 14056381 4737550 17512264 X 10147690 10852367 10147690 10852367 14885240 28364631 315104 389573 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 0 0 1 18589011 2549851 -872764 1677087 2463044 -785957 5619227 6269020 441914 6289371 6040790 5065681 6070159 585944 6081541 21016 5619227 5825181 11191939 -824401 11130038 5062681 5115622 10213870 709559 10213870 5825181 4467051 10059136 648571 10059136 5115622 1.00000 0 0 5272970 35153 5237817 1519723 1072513 447210 5685027 DUE FROM STRATEGIC ALLIANCES 1941543 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 8563616 FINANCING RIGHT-OF-USE-ASSET 90520 10595679 ACCRUED POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS 155720 DEFERRED LEASE INCENTIVES 13807131 RENT DEPOSITS 3010 FINANCE LEASE LIABILITY 90520 14056381 X 27610624 389573 217107 606680 27003944 19059 19059 27023003 26881471 192631 192631 26688840 19059 19059 26707899 PART V, LINE 4: THE BOARD DESIGNATED NET ASSETS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING FUNDS: RESERVE FUND: THE RESERVE FUND WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE AN OPERATING RESERVE FOR THE ASSOCIATION AND TO FUND THE ASSOCIATION'S PROGRAMS AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SPECIAL PROJECTS AND ASSESSMENTS: THE SPECIAL PROJECTS AND ASSESSMENTS FUND INCLUDES SEVERAL DISTINCT AND SEPARATE FUNDS, WHICH WERE ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO TRACK THE ACTIVITIES OF SPECIAL PROJECTS AND ASSESSMENTS, WHICH WERE BILLED EITHER TO MEMBERS OR TO STRATEGIC ALLIANCE ORGANIZATIONS. PART X, LINE 2: AF&PA IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC"), AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(6). HOWEVER, AF&PA HAD NO SIGNIFICANT NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOMES TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: AF&PA PAC REVENUE INCLUDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED 153,416. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND EXCLUDED ON FORM 990 RENTAL EXPENSE REPORTED AS EXPENSE ON THE AUDITED 63,691. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON PART VIII, LINE 6B PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: AF&PA PAC EXPENSES INCLUDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED 128,940. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND EXCLUDED ON FORM 990 RENTAL EXPENSE REPORTED AS EXPENSE ON THE AUDITED 63,691. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON PART VIII, LINE 6B 1 UN FORUM ON FORESTRY 760 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA NEW YORK NY 10017 GOVT 25000 0 GENERAL SUPPORT 1 0 SCHOLARSHIPS 48 38618 PART I, LINE 2: THE PAPERBOARD PACKAGING ALLIANCE AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS PER QUALIFYING SCHOOL EACH SEMESTER. SCHOOLS MUST PARTICIPATE IN THE STUDENT DESIGN CHALLENGE AND STUDENTS MUST BE A JUNIOR OR SENIOR IN GOOD ACADEMIC STANDING (MIN. 3.0 GPA), HAVE A FINANCIAL NEED AND BE PURSUING A CONCENTRATION IN PACKAGING. X X X X 0 1 0 HEIDI BROCK PRESIDENT & CEO 1102114 0 440000 0 250000 0 31050 0 39021 0 1862185 0 250000 0 PAUL NOE VP, PUBLIC POLICY 394230 0 80000 0 0 0 31050 0 39021 0 544301 0 0 0 ANDREW TOPPS VP, GC & CORPORATE SECRETARY 324345 0 50000 0 0 0 31050 0 32843 0 438238 0 0 0 TIM HUNT SEN. DIR. AIR QUALITY PROG. 310561 0 44753 0 0 0 30714 0 27493 0 413521 0 0 0 JULIE LANDRY VP, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS 308221 0 35000 0 0 0 31050 0 39021 0 413292 0 0 0 TERRY WEBBER VP INDUSTRY AFFAIRS 270021 0 55000 0 0 0 29719 0 24363 0 379103 0 0 0 LINDSAY MURPHY VP, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS 257561 0 45000 0 0 0 27980 0 38886 0 369427 0 0 0 ELIZABETH VANDERSARL VP, STRATEGY AND ADMINISTRATION 267003 0 50000 0 0 0 29314 0 13938 0 360255 0 0 0 JESSE LEVINE SEN. DIR. ENERGY AND ENV. POLICY 243117 0 37763 0 0 0 26635 0 35404 0 342919 0 0 0 STEW HOLM CHIEF SCIENTIST 237166 0 20250 0 0 0 0 0 23494 0 280910 0 35209 0 LIDIJA FLASKA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FINANCE 192077 0 27975 0 0 0 19869 0 2063 0 241984 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4B DURING THE YEAR HEIDI BROCK RECEIVED $250,000 FROM A 457F PLAN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS THREE CLASSES OF MEMBERS FROM THE PAPER AND FOREST PRODUCT INDUSTRIES. THE CLASSES OF MEMBERS ARE COMPANY MEMBERS, ASSOCIATION MEMBERS, ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, AND OTHER CLASSES AND SUBCLASSES AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY CREATE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A EACH COMPANY MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION IN GOOD STANDING IS ENTITLED TO ONE (1) VOTE. MEMBERS MAY BE REPRESENTED AT ANY MEETING BY PROXY DESIGNATED IN WRITING. A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE MEMBERS, A QUORUM BEING PRESENT IN PERSON OR BY PROXY, IS NECESSARY FOR THE ADOPTION OF ANY MATTER VOTED ON AT ANY MEETING UNLESS A GREATER PROPORTION IS REQUIRED BY LAW OR IN THESE BYLAWS. NO PROXY IS VALID MORE THAN THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER ITS DATE OF EXECUTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. A FINAL COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES HAVE AN AFFIRMATIVE DUTY TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND ACT TO AVOID THE CONFLICT. WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL MUST ACTIVELY ADDRESS THE CONFLICT AND DEAL WITH IT IN COOPERATION WITH THE ASSOCIATION. AMONG THE ALTERNATIVES, DEPENDING ON THE IMMEDIACY AND SERIOUSNESS OF THE CONFLICT ARE: NOTIFICATION TO THE CORPORATE SECRETARY AND PLEDGE TO BE OBJECTIVE, RECUSAL FROM A SPECIFIC DECISION, AND POSSIBLY EVEN RESIGNATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY WITH DATA FROM OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS TO COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND APROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS COMPENSATION IS BENCHMARKED FROM DATA BY OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS ON A REGULAR BASIS AND APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ANNUALLY. COMPENSATION REVIEWS HAPPEN IN JANUARY OF EACH YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION PAC 601 THIRTEENTH ST NW SUITE 1000N WASHINGTON DC 20005 680395985 TO SUPPORT CANDIDATES WHO SUPPORT PAPER AND FOREST PRODUCTS DC 527 AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0