2013-11-07T15:36:38-06:00 2012-12-31 OEHMANN COMPANY CPA'S 11710 PLAZA AMERICA DRIVE SUITE 200 RESTON VA 201901210 990 2012-01-01 530258451 COMPOSITE PANEL ASSOCIATION COMP 7037241128 19465 DEERFIELD AVENUE ROOM/SUITE 306 LEESBURG VA 20176 THOMAS JULIA 7037241128 2013-11-07 true THOMAS J O'HARA JR CPA 7035175205 2013-11-07 2012 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z COMPOSITE PANEL ASSOCIATION THOMAS JULIA 19465 DEERFIELD AVENUE STE 306 LEESBURG VA 20176 3103834 false X WWW.COMPOSITEPANEL.ORG X 1960 IL THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO FURTHER THE ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF PARTICLEBOARD, MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD(MDF), HARDBOARD AND ENGINEERED WOOD SIDING AND TRIM (EWST) AS A BUILDING MATERIAL, CONDUCT TECHNICAL RESEARCH AND PROVIDE THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATION FOR PARTICLEBOARD,MDF, HARDBOARD AND EWST MANUFACTURERS. 41 41 14 0 46600 49350 3038589 3046518 4732 3609 7821 4357 3097742 3103834 0 0 1378939 1378275 0 0 1647191 1504350 3026130 2882625 71612 221209 4142567 4090771 2440463 2155851 1702104 1934920 X THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO FURTHER THE ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF PARTICLEBOARD, MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD(MDF), HARDBOARD AND ENGINEERED WOOD SIDING AND TRIM (EWST) AS A BUILDING MATERIAL, CONDUCT TECHNICAL RESEARCH AND PROVIDE THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATION FOR PARTICLEBOARD,MDF, HARDBOARD AND EWST MANUFACTURERS. false false GRADEMARK PROGRAM - PROVIDES PARTICLEBOARD, MDF, HARDBOARD AND EWST MANUFACTURERS WITH AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFICATION OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS SO AS TO PROTECT THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PUBLIC. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM - PROVIDES PARTICLEBOARD AND MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD(MDF), HARDBOARD AND EWST MANUFACTURERS WITH A MEANS OF COMMUNICATING THEIR CONCERNS ON ISSUES AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE INDUSTRY. false true false true false false false false false true false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true 10 0 true 14 true false false false false false false X 41 41 false false false false true true true true true false false false true true true false true true true false X COMPOSITE PANEL ASSOCIATION 7037241128 19465 DEERFIELD AVE STE 306 LEESBURG VA 20176 BJORN WAHL 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK BRYSON 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY SHOTBOLT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DALE PLANTE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN KAUFMANN 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIAN RANZ 1.00 X 0 0 0 LOUIS BRASSARD 2.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE ADAMS 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER PATRON 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMILIO AYUB TOUCHE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE BLOSSER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PEGGY BOLAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 PIERRE-YVES COUTURE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC JOHNSON 1.00 X 0 0 0 TREY GOLDEN 1.00 X 0 0 0 GUENTER HEYEN 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES HOGG 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID HOHEISEL 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEE HOUSTON 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE MAI 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSE KOFMAN 1.00 X 0 0 0 KLAUS KOHLER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DIRKE KOLTZE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MAULTSBY 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRADY MULBERY 1.00 X 0 0 0 WADE MOSBY 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT MULLER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL PHILLIPS 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK KABLE 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE PUNG 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLIOTT SAVAGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BLAIR RUZICKA 1.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE SCHWERIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER SMITH 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE STOLER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILL WARBURG 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN WASNIEWSKI 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROY WHEATON 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN WILSON 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LINN YEAGER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MANUEL ZICHLIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS A JULIA 40.00 X 275000 0 45003 JEANNIE E ERVIN 40.00 X 104000 0 28400 GARY L HEROUX 40.00 X 104000 0 29254 483000 102657 3 false true false VENABLE LLP 575 7TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20004 LEGAL 193912 1 49350 49350 MEMBERSHIP DUES & ASSESSMENTS 1604505 1604505 GRADEMARK PROGRAM FEES 1235111 1235111 MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES 206902 206902 3046518 3609 3609 PUBLICATION SALES INCOME 4357 4357 4357 3103834 2843973 210511 585657 594927 14851 106580 76260 108940 20443 81484 141747 89497 131021 547347 112754 151181 49195 ACCREDITATION DUES 28383 BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES 25249 LAB SUPPLIES - GRADEMARK 15184 RECRUITMENT - GENERAL 1895 30 2882625 0 0 0 592113 655798 128289 188059 320507 316555 79114 102805 3745289 1047510 2845084 2697779 177460 129775 4142567 4090771 261155 227761 174500 36000 2004808 1892090 2440463 2155851 X 1702104 1934920 1702104 1934920 4142567 4090771 221209 11607 X false true X true false RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false true 1278000 183274 183274 254800 -71526 3323945 645612 2678333 2678333 3115441 11607 11607 3103834 3103834 2882625 2882625 2882625 false OTTAWA, CANADA 1 1 CANADIAN EMPLOYEE MEMBERSHIP ASSIST 99042 1 1 1 1 99042 99042 false false false false false false ACTIVITIES PER REGION SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 OTTAWA, CANADA 99,042 0 X X false false false THOMAS A JULIA 275000 45003 320003 ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO FURTHER THE ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF PARTICLEBOARD, MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD(MDF), HARDBOARD AND ENGINEERED WOOD SIDING AND TRIM (EWST) AS A BUILDING MATERIAL, CONDUCT TECHNICAL RESEARCH AND PROVIDE THIRD PARTY CERTIFICATION FOR PARTICLEBOARD,MDF, HARDBOARD AND EWST MANUFACTURERS. CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 OMPOSITE PANEL ASSOCIATION (CPA), FOUNDED IN 1960, REPRESENTS THE NORTH AMERICAN WOOD-BASED COMPOSITE PANEL AND DECORATIVE SURFACING INDUSTRIES ON TECHNICAL, REGULATORY, QUALITY ASSURANCE AND PRODUCT ACCEPTANCE ISSUES. CPA GENERAL MEMBERS INCLUDE THE LEADING MANAFACTURERS OF PARTICLEBOARD, MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARD(MDF),HARDBOARD AND ENGINEERED WOOD SIDING(EWST) REPRESENTING ABOUT 95% OF NORTH AMERICAN MANAFUCTURING CAPACITY. CPA ALSO BRINGS TOGETHER THE COMPLETE VALUE CHAIN AFFILIATED WITH THE COMPOSITE PANEL INDUSTRY. CPA ASSOCIATE MEMBERS INCLUDE MANUFACTURERS OF FURNITURE, CABINETS, MOULDINGS, DOOR, DECORATIVE SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT, ALONG WITH LAMINATORS, DISTRIBUTORS, INDUSTRY MEDIA AND ADHESIVE SUPPLIERS. ALL ARE COMMITTED TO PRODUCT ADVANCEMENT AND INDUSTRY COMPETITIVENESS. ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A CPA IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT INCLUDES ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM EACH GENERAL MEMBER COMPANY AND NO MORE THAN 25% OF THE ASSOCIATE MEMBER COMPANIES. AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, SELECTED FROM AMONG THE BOARD MEMBERS, REPORTS TO THE BOARD AND ACTS IN ITS PLACE BETWEEN NORMALLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETINGS. CPA IS ORGANIZED AROUND FIVE ADDITIONAL STANDING COMMITTEES -- DECORATIVE SURFACES COUNCIL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE (EPAC), MARKETING, PRODUCTION AND TECHNICAL. ANY OF THESE COMMITTEES MAY APPOINT A SUBCOMMITTEE(S) OR TASK GROUP(S). TASK GROUPS ARE APPOINTED FOR ACTIVITIES THAT TYPICALLY HAVE A FIXED DURATION (FOR EXAMPLE, THE EDITING OF A CPA PUBLICATION), WHERAS SUBCOMMITTEES ARE INTENDED TO ADDRESS ONGOING ISSUES AND PROGRAMS (FOR EXAMPLE, THE MARKETING COMMITTEE'S COMMUNICATION SUBCOMMITTEE). DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B CPA HAS PROFESSIONAL AND SUPPORT STAFF, MOST OF WHOM WORK FROM CPA'S HEAD OFFICE IN LEESBURG, VIRGINIA. CPA RETAINS OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL FOR BOTH ITS GENERAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS. COUNSEL IS PRESENT FOR ALL BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS, AND FOR CERTAIN OTHER MEETINGS. ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL PRIOR TO SIGNING AND MAILING TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C CPA MEMBERS AND PARTICIPANTS IN ASSOCIATION MEETINGS OR CALLS ARE REMINDED THAT ANTITRUST LAWS ARE IN EFFECT AND ASKED TO REFRAIN FROM SPECIFIC DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO COMPETITIVE MARKET PRACTICES SUCH AS PRICING OR INDIVIDUAL COMPANY OPERATIONS THAT COULD IMPACT FREE TRADE. MEMBERS SHOULD CONTACT CPA STAFF OR LEGAL COUNSEL IMMEDIATELY IF THERE IS A CONCERN OF ACTIVITY VIOLATING THE POLICY. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION OF PRESIDENT REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B ANNUAL SALARY REVIEW IS DONE IN DECEMBER OF EACH YEAR. SUPERVISORS EVALUATE EMPLOYEES IN THE CONTEXT OF THEIR PARTICULAR JOB THROUGH A ONE- ON-ONE MEETING AS WELL AS COMPLETION OF A WRITTEN EVALUATION. JOB DESCRIPTIONS ARE EVALUALTED AS WELL AS PLANNED EMPLOYEE OBJECTIVES FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. ALL POSITIONS ARE SET WITH A SALARY RANGE AND IS SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND CHANGE EACH YEAR. SALARIES INCLUDE A FIXED, NOMINAL PERCENT COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT (COLA) AND A POSITION ADJUSTMENT (PA) THAT WILL BE A FIXED PERCENT BASED ON THE PARTICULAR QUARTILE IN WHICH THE SALARY CURRENTLY FALLS. THE PRESIDENT HAS AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT AND IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS ANNUAL PROCESS. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 CPA HOLDS TWO SCHEDULED MEETINGS OF THE FULL MEMBERSHIP EACH YEAR -- IN THE SPRING AND AGAIN IN THE FALL. THE LATTER IS CPA'S ANNUAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING MEETING AT WHICH MEMBERS DEVELOP AND APPROVE OPERATIONAL PLANS AND BUDGETS FOR THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR. THE SPRING MEETING SERVES AS MORE ON AN EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING FUNCTION, AND PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBER-TO-MEMBER INTERACTION AS WELL AS WORKSHOPS AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS. MEETING MATERIALS AND MINUTES ARE PREPARED AND PUBLISHED ON CPA'S WEBSITE FOR IN CONJUNCTION WITH BOTH OF THESE MEETINGS. MATERIALS ARE ALSO CIRCULATED ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL MEMBERS OF CPA. 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