2026-09-02T17:13:15-04:00 2026-03-31 581455893 WILLIAMSON & CO CPAS PO BOX 473 CARTERSVILLE GA 301200473 990 2025-04-01 060866181 HANDWEAVERS GUILD OF AMERICA INC HAND 6787300010 1201 PEACHTREE ST NE STE 200 ATLANTA GA 30361 ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON EXECUTIVE DIR. 6787300010 2026-08-28 CHRISTIAN HATCH CPA P00841365 7703823361 2026-09-02 2025 ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON 1201 PEACHTREE STREET NE STE 200 ATLANTA GA 30361 486806 false X WWW.WEAVESPINDYE.ORG X 1969 GA TO EDUCATE, SUPPORT, AND INSPIRE THE FIBER ARTS COMMUNITY. 12 12 11 46745 45745 344679 394549 666508 91360 33 15 734 882 1011954 486806 6050 0 0 462378 430471 0 43377 514888 229606 983316 660077 28638 -173271 604417 763857 15925 310211 588492 453646 X TO EDUCATE, SUPPORT, AND INSPIRE THE FIBER ARTS COMMUNITY. false false 449 "SHUTTLE SPINDLE & DYEPOT" HGA'S MEMBERSHIP MAGAZINE PROVIDES INSPIRING, HISTORICAL, CULTURAL, AND EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION TO HGA MEMBERS THROUGH ARTICLES FEATURING FIBER ARTISTS' PROFILES; MUSEUM AND GALLERY EXHIBITIONS; ETHNIC, TRADITIONAL, AND INNOVATIVE FIBER ART AND/OR TEXTILE TECHNIQUES; APPROXIMATELY 4,000 COPIES OF THE MAGAZINE ARE PUBLISHED QUARTERLY AND WE CONTINUE TO SEE AN INCREASE IN REQUESTS FOR ACCESS TO DIGITAL COPIES. 532 HGA CONTINUES TO EXPAND ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. THIS INCLUDES VIRTUAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS TEXTILES & TEA, GUILD DEVELOPMENT RETREAT, CAREERS IN TEXTILES SYMPOSIUM, SPINNING & WEAVING WEEK CELEBRATION, AND JURORS' TALKS. THESE PROGRAMS HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON OUR OUTREACH TO THE FIBER ART COMMUNITY, INCLUDING OUR DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION INITIATIVES. 565 CONVERGENCE IS A 7-DAY BIENNIAL FIBER ART CONFERENCE HELD IN EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS WITH MUCH OF THE PLANNING OCCURRING IN ODD-NUMBERED YEARS. THE CONFERENCE ATTRACTS MORE THAN 1,500 PARTICIPANTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR A MULTI-FACETED EXPERIENCE WITH EXHIBITIONS, VENDORS, FASHION SHOW, TOURS,WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, LECTURES, AND MORE. AT THE HEART OF CONVERGENCE ARE THE SESSIONS, TAUGHT BY THE WORLD'S LEADING FIBER ARTS INSTRUCTORS AND UP-AND-COMING INSTRUCTORS IN THE FIELD, KNOWN AS CONVERGENCE LEADERS. 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FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3 HUMAN RESOURCES FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 BOARD OF DIRECTORS ELECTED BY MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWED AND EXPLAINED FILING TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EVERY YEAR EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER RECEIVES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND IS ASKED TO READ THE POLICY. THE BOARD MEMBER THEN MUST SIGN A STATEMENT THAT THEY HAVE NOT ENGAGED IN ANY ACTS WHICH WOULD BE CONSIDER ED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COM MITTEE OF THE HANDWEAVERS GUILD OF AMERICA, INC. THIS COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF THE PRESIDENT, 1ST AND 2ND VP, SECRETARY, AND THE TREASURER. THERE IS A YEARLY FACE TO FACE MEETING AT WHICH THE JOB PERFORMANCE IS DISCUSSED. WE ALSO LOOK AT JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR SIMILAR NONPROFI FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION REVIEW IS COMPLETED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON THE BOARD O F DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, 1201 PEACHTREE STREET NE, SUITE 200 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 3 0361 (678) 730-0010