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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1951446

AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · FREDERICK, MD 21703

Financials

$3.6M$3.4M2023$3.7M$3.6M2024$3.8M$3.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,815,109$3,918,742-$103,633$6,575,688$719,390$5,856,298
December 31, 2024990$3,705,545$3,603,774$101,771$6,355,762$694,391$5,661,371
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$3,592,240$3,398,692$193,548$6,194,018$801,429$5,392,589
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,655,924
Membership dues
$3,655,924
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$161,677
Other revenue
-$2,492

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$263,996
Other salaries and wages
$1,579,573
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,509,214
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$173,349
Occupancy
$99,398
Travel
$563,824
Depreciation
$125,673
Program services (functional)
$2,966,927
Management and general (functional)
$951,815

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,355,762
Total assets, end of year
$6,575,688
Total liabilities, end of year
$719,390
Net assets, end of year
$5,856,298
Land, buildings and equipment
$176,229
Publicly traded securities
$4,491,923
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,856,298
Gross receipts
$3,815,109
Employees
17
Volunteers
21
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
MD

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID E KRETSCHMANNPRESIDENT
Officer
40$263,996$51,753
PAUL CONWAYEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$160,484$49,834
STACY LASHLEYFIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$127,432$48,572
HUNTER VESSVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$138,413$34,038
WILLIAM KLEINFIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$132,434$32,944
ALEXANDER THEODORAKISSPECIAL ASST. FOR OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$130,555$23,628
DR KEVIN CHEUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES JOURDAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF EASTERLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY FANTOZZIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LON SIBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL CIECKOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY EHRLICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DONALD A BENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HAROLD BAALMANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENT MCCLENDONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR DAN L WHEATBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COLIN MCCOWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BROCHUCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHARD DESJARDINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID RICHBOURGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER YENRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEE C GOODLOEVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LINDSAY LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC FRITCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR MATTHEW S SCHOLLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID E KRETSCHMANNPRESIDENT
Officer
40$255,267$48,614
PAUL CONWAYVP OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$147,672$46,316
NICKY ATWOODFIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$122,084$46,670
HUNTER VESSSPECIAL ASST. FOR OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$129,504$32,191
WILLIAM KLEINFIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$127,544$31,735
ALEXANDER THEODORAKISFIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$125,786$22,303
DR KEVIN CHEUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE A SINGLETONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES JOURDAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF EASTERLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES BARBEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY FANTOZZIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LON SIBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL CIECKOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY EHRLICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DONALD A BENDERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM FISHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAROLD BAALMANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENT MCCLENDONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DAN L WHEATBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COLIN MCCOWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON BROCHUVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD DESJARDINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID RICHBOURGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER YENRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE C GOODLOETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDSAY LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DAVID E KRETSCHMANNPRESIDENT
Officer
40$241,060$44,590
PAUL CONWAYVP OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$137,499$42,038
NICKY ATWOODFIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$116,783$42,664
WILLIAM KLEINFIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$122,989$29,752
HUNTER VESSSPECIAL ASST. FOR OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$119,349$28,041
CHRISTOPHER ALBERSFIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$118,006$24,722
T FURMAN BRODIECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEVIN CHEUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE A SINGLETONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES JOURDAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF EASTERLINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES BARBEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY FANTOZZIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LON SIBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL CIECKOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY EHRLICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD A BENDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM FISHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAROLD BAALMANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENT MCCLENDONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN WHEATBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COLIN MCCOWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD DESJARDINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID RICHBOURGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN DEXTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER YENRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON BROCHUTREASURER, VICE CHAIR
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7470 NEW TECHNOLOGY WAY STE F, FREDERICK, MD 21703-9461
In care of
% OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAVID KRETSCHMANN, 7470 NEW TECHNOLOGY WAY, FREDERICK, MD 21703
Signed the 990
DAVID KRETSCHMANN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(301) 972-1700
Return prepared by
SARFINO AND RHOADES LLP

Mission

ALSC CARRIES OUT THE ACCREDITATION AND INSPECTION PROGRAM FOR SOFTWOOD LUMBER AS SPECIFIED IN DEPT. OF COMMERCE VOLUNTARY STANDARD PS-20, A SIMILAR PROGRAM FOR WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL COMPLIANCE WITH IPPC PURSUANT TO A MOU WITH THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE AND A PROGRAM FOR TREATED LUMBER.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ALSC HAS ENTERED INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO PERFORM SERVICES TO COMPLY WITH THE UNITED STATES' OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROTECTION CONVENTION (IPPC) GUIDELINES FOR REGULATING WOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE.
    Expenses $1,474,362
  • PURSUANT TO THE PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE'S VOLUNTARY PRODUCT STANDARD FOR SOFTWOOD LUMBER, PS-20, THE ORGANIZATION ACCREDITS AGENCIES WHICH MONITOR THE COMPLIANCE OF SOFTWOOD LUMBER PRODUCERS WITH VARIOUS LUMBER GRADING REQUIREMENTS. ALSC PERFORMS PHYSICAL VISITS OF MILLS INSPECTED BY SUCH AGENCIES TO CONFIRM GRADING AND INSPECTION PRACTICES. THE PROCESS IS OVERSEEN BY AN INDEPENDENT BOARD OF REVIEW.
    Expenses $1,244,289
  • ALSC ALSO ADMINISTERS A VOLUNTARY PROGRAM FOR TREATED WOOD, USING AMERICAN WOOD PROTECTION ASSOCIATION STANDARDS. ALSC USES PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES SIMILAR TO THOSE IN EFFECT FOR THE SOFTWOOD LUMBER PROGRAM UNDER PS-20 - ACCREDITATION OF INSPECTION AGENCIES, INDEPENDENT INSPECTIONS BY ALSC, AND OVERSIGHT BY THE INDEPENDENT BOARD OF REVIEW.
    Expenses $248,276

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1951446
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
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,575,688
Income (IRS master file)
$3,815,109

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,815,109$3,918,742$6,575,688IRS
990December 2024$3,705,545$3,603,774$6,355,762IRS
990December 2023$3,592,240$3,398,692$6,194,018XML
990December 2022$3,632,986$3,007,776$5,657,051IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 52-1951446).

Questions about AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED is 52-1951446.
Is AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED 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 LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVID KRETSCHMANN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 27 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $263,996 (DAVID E KRETSCHMANN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does AMERICAN LUMBER STANDARD COMMITTEE INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,815,109, expenses of $3,918,742 and total assets of $6,575,688 at year end.

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