2025-12-12T08:22:03-06:00 2025-02-28 582676261 Rogers & Company PLLC 8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600 Vienna VA 22182 990 2024-03-01 362087363 National Propane Gas Association NATI 2024667200 1150 Connecticut Avenue NW 1200 Washington DC 20036 Brian Dunlap Vice President and CFO 2024667200 2025-12-11 1 1 Yong Zhang CPA P01249785 7038930300 2025-12-09 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Stephen T Kaminski 1150 Connecticut Avenue NW 1200 Washington DC 20036 11241500 0 X https://www.npga.org/ X 1938 NJ To advance safety and to increase the use of propane through sound public policy. 150 150 25 280 107210 0 81330 101483 7427489 7414170 392955 458183 1735509 1774702 9637283 9748538 142000 128985 0 0 4261801 4867459 0 0 0 4180117 4202102 8583918 9198546 1053365 549992 17354694 18058038 4818947 4229024 12535747 13829014 To advance safety and to increase the use of propane through sound public policy. 0 0 Government Affairs - To achieve public policies that favor production, distribution and increased use of propane and to serve as the principal voice of the propane industry. NPGA Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo - Provides a world class venue that showcases the largest array of propane related providers, products and services. It offers the best networking opportunities to connect the industry's leading suppliers, manufacturers and service providers. The educational program at the trade show offers educational sessions that provide essential skills and proven strategies to take your employees and propane businesses to the next level. Regulatory & Technical Affairs - To ensure that regulations and standards impacting the propane industry are reasonable, cost-effective and safety-based. NPGA engages with the various federal government departments and agencies making sure that NPGA has a voice in the development of newly proposed or changes to existing regulations and standards. One of the many objectives of the propane industry is to develop and use guidelines or standards to help manufacture equipment and to promote fire prevention and safe operation within the propane industry. 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 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 24 0 1 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 150 150 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X Brian Dunlap VP and CFO 2024667200 1150 Connecticut Avenue NW 1200 Washington DC 20036 Thomas Van Buren Chair 15.00 X X 0 0 0 Michael Hopsicker Chair-Elect 10.00 X X 0 0 0 DD Alexander Vice Chair 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Trent Hampton Treasurer 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Jeffrey Stewart Immediate Past Chair 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Kim Godlewski Chair Conventions and Director Distributor 2.00 X 0 0 0 Randy Thompson Chair Distinguished Service Award & Emeritus Direc 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Barry Chair Audit & Emeritus Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Erich Wolf Chair Technology, Standards & Safety / Vice Chair 1.00 X 0 0 0 Christina Armentano Co-Chair Member Services 2.00 X 0 0 0 Heather Granzin Chair Propane Supply & Logistics 1.00 X 0 0 0 Andrew Vogl Chair PropanePAC Committee 1.00 X 0 0 0 Warren Patterson Chair Renewable Fuels 1.00 X 0 0 0 David Humphreys Jr District 1 Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Gerry Goody District 2 Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Stephanie Hennen District 3 Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Eric Payne District 4 Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Jaenicke District 5 Director and Chair Services 2.00 X 0 0 0 Daniel Dixon District 6 Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Frank Taylor District 7 Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Manson District 8 Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Denton Alabama Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Brad Lancaster Alaska Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lisa Gerwitz Arizona Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Porth Arkansas Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Alex Gallard California Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kevin Bennett Colorado Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jeff Stanton Connecticut Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Briggs Delaware Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Randy Sams Florida Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Dan Richardson Georgia Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Zoe Williams Hawaii Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tom Daniels Idaho Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tonya Crow Illinois Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mike Hayden Indiana Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Terry Davis Iowa Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 John Pankratz Kansas Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Shane Fortner Kentucky Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kenny Lucero Louisiana Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Peter Iacobucci Maine Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Nash McMahan Maryland Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Stephan Chase Massachusetts Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 David Long Michigan Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Jung Minnesota Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mart Windham Mississippi Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Brooks Missouri Director & Chair Marketers 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jason Nasby Montana Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Neal Kanel Nebraska Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Phil Comstock Nevada Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ryan Jackson New Hampshire Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bruce Bott New Jersey Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Nathan Nicholson New Mexico Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Rick Cummings New York Director & Chair Governmental Affairs 1.00 X 0 0 0 Amy Dean North Carolina Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jason Behm North Dakota Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Frank Edwards Ohio Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lucas Malicoate Oklahoma Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ryan Buller Oregon Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kara Tucker Pennsylvania Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 James Blake Rhode Island Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 James Watson South Carolina Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bob Wallace Tennessee Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Garrison Texas Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Amanda Gage Utah Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Judy Taranovich Vermont Director & Co-Chair Membership 1.00 X 0 0 0 Trey Whitson Virginia Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Marci Ballard Washington Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Heather Haldeman West Virginia Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Chad Kroening Wisconsin Director 2.00 X 0 0 0 Phillip Scheel Wyoming Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tommy Manion Canada Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Luis Echauri Mexico Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lauren Clark Chair, Director Distributor 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ray Kazakewich Director Distributor 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mike Rutherford Director Distributor 1.00 X 0 0 0 David Lowe Chair Individual/Employee 1.00 X 0 0 0 John Corallo Chair International 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Kenney Chair Manufacturer 2.00 X 0 0 0 Claudia Bonucchi Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lance Dalton Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Rick LaDue Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Rita Pecilunas Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 David Schmidt Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 J Sells Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Dylan Sumner Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Milt Swenson Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bob Torbin Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mike Verne Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jared Wallace Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Leslie Woodward Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Zuck Director Manufacturer 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Krupa Chair Producer & Wholesale 2.00 X 0 0 0 Frank Long Vice Chair Producer & Whol 1.00 X 0 0 0 Eliott Anise-Hicks Director Producer & Wholes 1.00 X 0 0 0 Connor Alexander Director Producer & Wholes 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ryan DiGuiseppe Director Producer & Wholes 1.00 X 0 0 0 Travis Dunham Director Producer & Wholes 1.00 X 0 0 0 Joe Natale Director Producer & Wholes 1.00 X 0 0 0 Aaron Reece Director Producer & Wholes 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ryan Roper Director Producer & Wholes 1.00 X 0 0 0 Angela Branchi Chair Transportation & Sto 1.00 X 0 0 0 Freddie Ridler Director Services 1.00 X 0 0 0 Danny Silverman Director Services 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michelle Wilson Director Services 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Zimora Director Services 1.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Atwood Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Coop Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Matt Dantinne Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 James Devens Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Alan Dorr Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ray Galan Directors At Large, Vice Chair Mktg. 1.00 X 0 0 0 Brad Gandy Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Knauff Directors At Large 2.00 X 0 0 0 Bruce Leonard Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tyler Misel Directors At Large 2.00 X 0 0 0 Paige O'Dell Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Reddington Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Drew Slater Directors At Large 2.00 X 0 0 0 Chuck Strawn Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Nicole Sullivan Directors At Large 2.00 X 0 0 0 Richard Tarantin Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Steve Wambold Directors At Large 2.00 X 0 0 0 Tamria Zertuche Directors At Large 2.00 X 0 0 0 Lisa Zuppas Directors At Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Malcolm Barrett Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 James Bertelsmeyer Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michelle Bimson Maggi Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jerry Brick Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Eugene Bissell Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bill Byrne Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Joe Cordill Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 J Nutie Dowdle Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Earhart Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Gary France Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Denis Gagne Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Gorham Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Carl Hughes Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bill Jellison Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Mattocks Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Mauch Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Daryl McClendon Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Keith McMahan Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Gerry Misel Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Raymond Murray III Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Roland Penta Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Randy Rutherford Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Glenn Saunders Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 J Charles Sawyer Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 James Senty Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Stuart Weidie Emeritus Directors 1.00 X 0 0 0 Stephen Kaminski President & CEO 40.00 X 704866 0 81514 Brian Dunlap Assistant Treasurer & CFO 40.00 X 219490 0 80805 Benjamin Nussdorf Corporate Secretary/General Counsel 40.00 X 266388 0 13517 Michael Baker VP Federal Legislative Affairs 40.00 X 242326 0 55879 Bruce Swiecicki Chief Technical Officer 40.00 X 185715 0 60901 Sarah McLallen VP Communications 40.00 X 178884 0 41909 Katherine Gaziano Dir, Regulatory Affairs & Assoc. General Counsel 40.00 X 155221 0 19934 Kristen White Sr. Dir. of Conventions & Meetings 40.00 X 132350 0 28452 2085240 0 382911 15 0 1 0 The Smith Free Group 1401 K Street NW Suite 1200 Washington DC 20005 Lobbying 120000 1 101483 101483 Membership Dues 900099 4014875 4014875 Conventions and Meetings 900099 1737444 644393 1093051 PERC Docket Revenue 900099 1001667 1001667 Meeting Sponsorships 900099 458550 458550 Business Councils Assessments 900099 181925 181925 19709 19709 7414170 559165 559165 300130 300130 1391980 1492962 -100982 -100982 -100982 Project MGMT Expense Recovery 900099 898333 898333 ELDT ACE Revenue 900099 448047 390232 57815 Advertising Revenue 541800 49395 49395 78797 78797 1474572 9748538 7229931 107210 2309914 128985 1366580 2727065 182910 323126 267778 360011 38404 120000 31996 491453 14440 340126 66597 228632 364625 916082 288 23535 60386 NPGA Project Management 898333 Personnel Costs 105770 Printing & Duplication 92537 Sponsorship 31220 17667 9198546 2029700 1070871 346865 396747 605775 646405 339728 207187 334845 132541 13680144 15334443 357365 477031 17354694 18058038 539153 394694 3598548 3309758 681246 524572 4818947 4229024 X 12453592 13740819 82155 88195 12535747 13829014 17354694 18058038 549992 743275 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 1 4034425 841397 345657 1187054 1169983 17071 3197177 135180 3332357 3152177 45000 3197177 3089084 63093 3152177 2946334 142750 3089084 2946084 250 2946334 1.00000 0 1 1 221594 207187 14407 118134 118134 132541 Office lease liability 104002 Deferred compensation plan obligations 406681 Equipment lease liability 13889 524572 X 11093386 743275 633569 1376844 9716542 31996 31996 9748538 9363749 197199 197199 9166550 31996 31996 9198546 Part V, Line 4: The Memorial Endowment was established to periodically recognize a member of NPGA who has made a significant contribution in the area of public affairs that benefits the propane gas industry. An award is presented in the name of William C. Hill to the recognized member. A contribution is made to a scientific research or educational institution designated by the award winner. The Scholarship Endowment was established to promote funding of endowments, the income from which would be used to grant scholarships for higher education to children of employees of companies engaged in a propane or related business that are members of NPGA and meeting management and general expenses on behalf of NPGA. Part X, Line 2: Management evaluated NPGA's tax positions and concluded that NPGA had taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the consolidated financial statements. Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: NPG Foundation revenue included in consolidated statements 633,569. Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: NPG Foundation expenses included in consolidated statements 197,199. 1 Propane Gas Association of New England PO Box 1071 Epsom NH 032341071 223048763 501(c)(6) 50000 0 Advocacy and outreach grant to minimize the negative effects of a a Clean Heat Standard (CHS), a potential cap-and-invest program, or other greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction strategies that target the use of conventional propane for building applications Pacific Propane Gas Association 629 W Hillsdale Street Lansing MI 48933 830350215 501(c)(6) 30000 0 Washington state building code petition. New York Propane Gas Association PO Box 5306 Binghampton NY 139025306 510163648 501(c)(6) 30000 0 Grant for outside consulting related to cap-and-invest program being created by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Pacific Propane Gas Association 629 W Hillsdale Street Lansing MI 48933 830350215 501(c)(6) 15000 0 Main Street matters to Washington ballot initiative 0 4 Part I, Line 2: The organization ensures that the grant awarded is used for intended purpose. X X X X 0 1 0 Stephen Kaminski President & CEO 529236 0 175000 0 630 0 64135 0 17379 0 786380 0 0 0 Brian Dunlap Assistant Treasurer & CFO 196718 0 20000 0 2772 0 34438 0 46367 0 300295 0 0 0 Michael Baker VP Federal Legislative Affairs 222009 0 20000 0 317 0 15382 0 40497 0 298205 0 0 0 Benjamin Nussdorf Corporate Secretary/General Counsel 241110 0 25000 0 278 0 10645 0 2872 0 279905 0 0 0 Bruce Swiecicki Chief Technical Officer 170589 0 12000 0 3126 0 30740 0 30161 0 246616 0 0 0 Sarah McLallen VP Communications 168047 0 10000 0 837 0 11137 0 30772 0 220793 0 0 0 Katherine Gaziano Dir, Regulatory Affairs & Assoc. Gen 144986 0 10000 0 235 0 6270 0 13664 0 175155 0 0 0 Kristen White Sr. Dir. of Conventions & Meetings 123795 0 7500 0 1055 0 11485 0 16967 0 160802 0 0 0 Part I, Line 4b The President/CEO of the organization participated 457(f) plan at the amount of $20,435 during calendar year 2024. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1a The Executive Committee of the Association is composed of the Chairman, Chairman-Elect, Vice Chairman, Treasurer, the Immediate Past Chairman eligible to serve on the Board of Directors and an additional twelve active members of the Board of Director selected from and by the industry sections. The Executive Committee has general supervision of the affairs of the Association in the interim between Board meetings and at such time shall have all the powers of the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 NPGA is an incorporated 501(c)(6) non-profit trade association. NPGA'S membership is comprised of any individual, firm or corporation that is engaged in the LP-gas industry. Affiliated local, state or regional propane associations can also be members. Active members appoint an accredited representative who is authorized to cast votes for such active member in Association matters. Directors on the Board of Directors are elected by the accredited representative from each active member. Property rights and interest of active members in the property of NPGA shall be in proportion to dues paid by them respectively to the Association and shall cease upon their expulsion or withdrawal from the Association. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a Various industry sections members elect multiple directors to the Board of Directors as prescribed in NPGA's constitution. The Chairman of the Board can appoint up to 25 Directors-At-Large. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b The Annual Meeting of NPGA is held for the purpose of electing officers, approving the activities of the staff, offices and committees on behalf of the Association during the past year and to ratify any amendments to NPGA's constitution proposed by the Executive Committee or by the Board of Directors during the past year. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b Upon receiving a draft copy of the Form 990 from the tax preparers, the CFO reviews the Form 990 for any omissions or necessary updates as well as tying out the financial information back to the audited financial statements. Next, NPGA's Audit Committee, a standing committee of the Board of Directors, reviews the draft copy of the Form 990 during a conference call meeting prior to the actual filing with the IRS. Before filing, the Board of Directors is emailed a secured link to the Form 990 that is posted on NPGA's website along with a password to access the final Form 990. At the next Board of Directors meeting, the Audit Committee will report on its review of the Form 990. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c NPGA'S Conflict of Interest Policy is included in the front section of the Executive Committee and Board of Director packages along with the Antitrust Policy and the Whistle-Blower Policy. The Chairman makes a reminder of these policies to the Board of Directors in his opening remarks. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The CEO'S compensation as well as other officer and key employees' compensation is reviewed annually by the Personnel Subcommittee of the Executive Committee. The Personnel Subcommittee uses salary benchmarks from publications such as the ASAE Compensation Guide to assess the appropriate level of compensation for each of these positions and the decisions are documented. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 NPGA'S governing documents such as the Constitution, and Rules & Procedures are printed in NPGA's membership directory. Other policies such as the Conflict-of-Interest Policy, the Antitrust Policy and the Whistle-Blower Policy are included in the front section of the Executive Committee and Board of Director packages. All of the above referenced governing documents and policies are available upon request. NPGA's financial statements are published each year in NPGA's annual report which is posted on NPGA's website. Financial statement information is also available through NPGA's annual 990 Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax form filings. Copies of both the annual report and 990 return tax filings are available upon request for the same period of disclosure as set forth in IRC Section 6104(d). Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: The process for overseeing the audit of the financial statements and selection of an independent accountant that audited the financial statements has been consistent with prior years. National Propane Gas Foundation 1150 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 12 Washington DC 20036 237122755 Scholarship Awards DC 501(c)(3) Line 7 National Propane Gas Association 1 National Propane Gas Association PAC 1150 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 12 Washington DC 20036 363175428 Political Action Committee NJ 527 National Propane Gas Association 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0