Nonprofit · EIN 45-3809279
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,894,120 | $1,848,510 | $45,610 | $2,582,789 | $757,290 | $1,825,499 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,995,367 | $1,709,023 | $286,344 | $2,473,143 | $738,736 | $1,734,407 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $112,343
- of which government grants
- $24,000
- Program service revenue
- $1,549,869
- Investment income
- $89,141
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $49,762
- Net income from fundraising events
- $73,308
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $42,688
- Other revenue
- $142,767
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $23,850
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $101,534
- Other salaries and wages
- $287,028
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $419,450
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $65,243
- Occupancy
- $157,494
- Travel
- $117,470
- Depreciation
- $14,576
- Program services (functional)
- $1,184,088
- Management and general (functional)
- $407,614
- Fundraising (functional)
- $256,808
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,473,143
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,582,789
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $757,290
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,825,499
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,135
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,449,920
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,347,156
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $478,343
- Gross unrelated business income
- $147,952
- Gross receipts
- $2,139,726
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 175
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER NEWBERG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $98,197 | $3,338 |
| MIKE SUMMERER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD DAY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES LOBAITO | TREASURER/ENDOWMENT TRUSTE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA BRITT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| KC KENDALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY WINKLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY BURNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HILL | ENDOWMENT TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEAN WERNER | ENDOWMENT TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER NEWBERG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (BEGINNING 4/1/23) Officer | 40 | $92,008 | $2,158 |
| PHILIP MCDONALD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THROUGH 3/31/23) Officer | 40 | $39,541 | $0 |
| MIKE SUMMERER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA BRITT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES LOBAITO | TREASURER/ENDOWMENT TRUSTE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY BROWN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD DAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| KC KENDALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMOND BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY WINKLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY BURNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HILL | ENDOWMENT TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEAN WERNER | ENDOWMENT TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 75 5TH STREET WEST 222 LANDMAR, SAINT PAUL, MN 55102-1431
- In care of
- % PHIL MCDONALD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHARLES LOBAITO, 222 LANDMARK CENTER 75 W 5TH ST, ST PAUL, MN 55102
- Signed the 990
- CHARLES LOBAITO, TREASURER
- Phone
- (651) 484-9094
- Website
- WWW.WOODTURNER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- OLSEN THIELEN & CO LTD
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, INFORMATION, AND ORGANIZATION TO THOSE INTERESTED IN WOODTURNING - A BRANCH OF WOODWORKING CENTERED AROUND USING THE LATHE TO SHAPE WOOD. THE RESULTS RANGE FROM THE FAMILIAR TO THE PROFOUND: EVERYTHING FROM DECORATIVE AND FUNCTIONAL BOWLS, BOXES AND VESSELS TO FURNITURE AND ARCHITECTURAL SPINDLES, TOYS, TOOLS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, AND EVEN SCULPTURAL ART. MEMBERS OF THE AAW INCLUDE PROFESSIONALS, AMATEURS, GALLERY OWNERS, COLLECTORS AND WOOD AND TOOL SUPPLIERS.
Program accomplishments
- THE AAW INTERNATIONAL WOODTURNING SYMPOSIUM, HELD IN PORTLAND, OR WAS ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 1,200 IN PERSON REGISTERED ATTENDEES AND APPROXIMATELY 500 MORE FROM THE PUBLIC AND ONLINE. HELD OVER FOUR DAYS, THIS ANNUAL EVENT IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST GATHERING OF WOODTURNING ENTHUSIASTS AND OFFERS A PREMIER LEARNING OPPORTUNITY FOR WOODTURNERS.Expenses $515,781 · revenue $609,273
- THE AAW IS THE LEADING TRUSTED RESOURCE IN WOODTURNING EDUCATION AND EXECUTING OUR STRATEGY TO BECOME THE PREMIER WORLD-WIDE WOODTURNING EDUCATOR. THE AAW PUBLISHES A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL JOURNAL, AMERICAN WOODTURNER, WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL MEMBERS. CONTENT COVERS A BROAD RANGE OF TOPICS IMPORTANT TO THE WOODTURNING COMMUNITY. THE AAW IS ALSO HEAVILY VESTED IN THE DIGITAL LEARNING SPACE ENABLING ACCESS TO NEARLY 40 YEARS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES.Expenses $493,766 · revenue $42,688
- TOTAL MEMBERSHIP AT THE END OF 2024 WAS APPROXIMATELY 14,000. MEMBERSHIP RETENTION AND ACQUISITION OF NEW MEMBERS ARE CRITICAL PERFORMANCE MEASURES.Expenses $150,691 · revenue $819,415
- IN 2024, THE AAW DISBURSED $23,850 IN CASH GRANTS UNDER OUR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM TO INDIVIDUALS, AFFILIATED LOCAL CHAPTERS AND SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. THESE EOG GRANTS SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASE THE AAW'S REACH TO PROVIDE TANGIBLE LEARNING AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES. CHARITABLE DONATIONS OF ARTWORK BY OUR MEMBERS PROVIDE THE SOURCE OF GRANT FUNDING FOR THIS IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM.Expenses $23,850 · grants $23,850
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-3809279
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,582,789
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,139,726
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,894,120 | $1,848,510 | $2,582,789 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,995,367 | $1,709,023 | $2,473,143 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,553,229 | $1,711,471 | $2,089,937 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-3809279).
Questions about AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS is 45-3809279.
- Is AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHARLES LOBAITO.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,197 (JENNIFER NEWBERG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOODTURNERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,894,120, expenses of $1,848,510 and total assets of $2,582,789 at year end.
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