AIR-CONDITIONING HEATING AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
AIR-CONDITIONING HEATING AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE (EIN 26-1558777)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-09-01
IRS object ID
202632449349301653
Schema version
2025v4.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2026-09-01T14:33:50-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN521446779PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1JOHNSON LAMBERT LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line14242 SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 1500AddressLine1Txt
CityRALEIGHCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN261558777EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AIR-CONDITIONING HEATING ANDBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2REFRIGERATION INSTITUTEBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlAIR-BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7035248800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12311 WILSON BLVD 400AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22201ZIPCd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTEPHEN YUREKPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7035248800PhoneNum
Signature2026-09-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Phone9197196400PhoneNum
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Principal OfficerSTEPHEN YUREKPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$48,012,249GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.AHRINET.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2007FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE AIR-CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE (AHRI) SERVES THE PUBLIC AND THE INDUSTRY BY PROMOTING RECOGNITION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF THE VITAL ROLE OF AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, WATER HEATING, AND COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT ON THE HEALTH, SAFETY, COMFORT, AND PRODUCTIVITY OF AMERICANS AND PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD, AS WELL AS THROUGH PROGRAMS AIMED AT ASSURING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INDUSTRY'S PRODUCTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers500TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$43,174,061PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
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PY Investment Income$1,837,793PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,726,850CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$73,956PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$43,893CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$45,085,810PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$48,012,249CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Total Expenses$44,167,075PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$46,727,576CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$918,735PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,284,673CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$59,395,622TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$23,946,868TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$22,537,580TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$32,016,204NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$36,858,042NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE AIR-CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE (AHRI) SERVES THE PUBLIC AND THE INDUSTRY BY PROMOTING RECOGNITION OF THE VITAL ROLE OF AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, WATER HEATING, AND COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT ON THE HEALTH, SAFETY, COMFORT, AND PRODUCTIVITY OF AMERICANS AND PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. THE ASSOCIATION'S WORLD CLASS PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES UNDERPIN AHRI'S GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED, INDUSTRY RESPECTED EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, BOTH OF WHICH HELP TO PROMOTE CONSUMER CONFIDENCE THAT PRODUCTS AND EQUIPMENT WILL PERFORM AS ADVERTISED BY THE MANUFACTURER.AHRI'S 325 MEMBER MANUFACTURERS REPRESENT MORE THAN 90 PERCENT OF ALL HVACR AND WATER HEATING EQUIPMENT BUILT AND SOLD IN NORTH AMERICA AND MORE THAN 70 PERCENT OF ALL SUCH EQUIPMENT BUILT AND SOLD TO CONSUMERS ACROSS THE GLOBE. THE ASSOCIATION'S HEADQUARTERS OFFICE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND ITS FIVE OTHER OFFICES AROUND THE WORLD PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY'S VITAL ROLE IN INNOVATION, ENERGY EFMissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescSTANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION - AHRI DEVELOPS AND PUBLISHES MORE THAN 100 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES. THESE STANDARDS, MANY OF WHICH ARE DESIGNATED AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, ESTABLISH RATING CRITERIA AND ASSIST IN CERTIFYING PRODUCT PERFORMANCE. AHRI CREATED AND MANAGES THE LARGEST EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IN THE WORLD FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENSURING CONSUMER CONFIDENCE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HVACR AND WATER HEATING EQUIPMENT.Desc

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DescPOLICY AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS - THESE DEPARTMENTS ADVOCATE FOR THE INDUSTRY ON A VARIETY OF DOMESTIC, TRADE AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES. HVACR AND WATER HEATING PRODUCTS ARE UNDER EVER-INCREASING SCRUTINY WORLDWIDE FOR THE ENERGY AND REFRIGERANTS THEY USE. THESE AHRI DEPARTMENTS WORK WITH DECISION MAKERS AROUND THE WORLD TO DEVELOP POLICIES THAT RECOGNIZE THE VITAL ROLE OF AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION PRODUCTS IN THE OVERALL SAFETY, HEALTH, COMFORT, AND PRODUCTIVITY OF CITIZENS AROUND THE WORLD.Desc

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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonDONNA MORRISPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (24 entries)

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STEPHEN YUREK
AHRI PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER35.002.00Yes (X)$873,097$0$34,180
JOHN LANIER
SECRETARY & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER35.002.00Yes (X)$449,600$0$64,844
WILLIAM FONG
VICE PRESIDENT, IT & BUSINESS SOLUTIONS35.00$324,084$0$62,636Yes (X)
VASSILIS TRITSIS
VICE PRESIDENT, CERTIFICATION35.00$332,497$0$40,555Yes (X)
SAMANTHA SLATER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS35.001.00$342,850$0$27,498Yes (X)
HENRY HWONG
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL OPERATIONS35.00$348,734$0$15,486Yes (X)
MARIE-CHRISTINE CARPIZO
GENERAL COUNSEL35.001.00$295,810$0$18,268Yes (X)
MEGAN FELLINGER
CHAIRMAN1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GARY BEDARD
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR1.001.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MIKE BRANSON
VICE CHAIRMAN1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRUCE CARNEVALE
VICE CHAIRMAN1.001.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEVIN BECKETT
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DENNIS APPEL
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE (INCOMING 2025)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID BUDZINSKI
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TIMOTHY FIGGE
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN KRAMER
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALOK MASKARA
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE (INCOMING 2025)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HOLLY PAEPER
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GAURANG PANDYA
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN SCHNEIDER
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEPHEN SHAFER
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE (INCOMING 2025)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN THOMAS
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
YOSHIYUKI UEMURA
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEVIN WHEELER
DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE (OUTGOING 2025)1.001.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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Exclusion$1,909,743ExclusionAmt

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Total$1,392,997TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Total$13,651,053TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$703,641TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,392,525TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$919,128TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$255,510TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$216,500TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$45,482TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$188,073TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$658,719TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$1,793,237TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Total$1,355,833TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$692,507TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$2,004,310TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$710,113TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$121,334TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION$14,752,658
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$267,051
RESEARCH$175,537
TAXES & LICENSES$155,000

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Total$114,772TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,727,576TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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EOY$4,492,505EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,496,131BOYAmt
EOY$904,577EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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EOY$511,943EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$419,456BOYAmt
EOY$654,948EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,203,078BOYAmt
EOY$2,157,337EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$37,287,287BOYAmt
EOY$42,146,520EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,868,723BOYAmt
EOY$8,527,792EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,963,072BOYAmt
EOY$59,395,622EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,130,895BOYAmt
EOY$4,217,991EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,124,594BOYAmt
EOY$7,298,903EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,691,379BOYAmt
EOY$11,020,686EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,946,868BOYAmt
EOY$22,537,580EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,016,204BOYAmt
EOY$36,858,042EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,016,204BOYAmt
EOY$36,858,042EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,963,072BOYAmt
EOY$59,395,622EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$3,557,165NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$8,579,193DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$840,822NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$840,822NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Taxable$840,822TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,497,258OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,374,072DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,123,186BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,474,353OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,301,123DepreciationAmt
Book Value$173,230BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,901,868OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,040,947DepreciationAmt
Book Value$860,921BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,157,337TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET$8,027,792
DEPOSITS$500,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$8,527,792TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY$10,998,726
SECURITY DEPOSITS$8,960
DUE TO AFFILIATES$13,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$11,020,686TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMANAGEMENT HAS CONCLUDED THAT AHRI, AHRTI, AND THE FOUNDATION HAVE PROPERLY MAINTAINED THEIR EXEMPT STATUS AND THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN00PROGRAM SERVICESTESTING SERVICES$1,000
EAST ASIA & PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICESTESTING SERVICES$2,710,000
EUROPE00PROGRAM SERVICESTESTING SERVICES$754,000
MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA00PROGRAM SERVICESTESTING SERVICES$462,000
NORTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESTESTING SERVICES$113,000
SOUTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESTESTING SERVICES$16,000
SOUTH ASIA00PROGRAM SERVICESTESTING SERVICES$1,205,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$5,261,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$5,261,000TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesYes (1)BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
STEPHEN YUREK
AHRI PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFF$694,608$0$178,489$0$0$0$13,800$0$20,380$0$907,277$0$0$0
JOHN LANIER
SECRETARY & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$374,600$0$75,000$0$0$0$13,800$0$51,044$0$514,444$0$0$0
WILLIAM FONG
VICE PRESIDENT, IT & BUSINESS SOLUTI$269,084$0$55,000$0$0$0$11,592$0$51,044$0$386,720$0$0$0
VASSILIS TRITSIS
VICE PRESIDENT, CERTIFICATION$282,497$0$50,000$0$0$0$11,592$0$28,963$0$373,052$0$0$0
SAMANTHA SLATER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT AF$287,850$0$55,000$0$0$0$11,592$0$15,906$0$370,348$0$0$0
HENRY HWONG
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL OPERAT$298,734$0$50,000$0$0$0$12,006$0$3,480$0$364,220$0$0$0
MARIE-CHRISTINE CARPIZO
GENERAL COUNSEL$250,810$0$45,000$0$0$0$9,488$0$8,780$0$314,078$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6AHRI IS A 501(C)(6) TRADE ASSOCIATION AND AS SUCH HAS GIVEN SPECIFIC RIGHTS TO MEMBERS AND INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS IN THE BY-LAWS TO ALLOW THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHERE IS A NOMINATING COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD THAT PUTS FORTH MEMBERS TO BE ELECTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY THE VOTING MEMBERS OF AHRI.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BVOTING MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON ALL QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, THE SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, REVIEW AUDITS AND THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT COVERS EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS. EACH COVERED PERSON MUST REVIEW THE POLICY ANNUALLY WHILE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND DISCLOSURE OF OTHER INTERESTS FORMS. IN-HOUSE GENERAL COUNSEL REVIEWS CONFLICTS WITH THE BEST INTERESTS OF AHRI AS THE SOLE CRITERIA. COVERED PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT SHOULD USE THEIR BEST JUDGEMENT AS TO WHETHER, AND WHAT EXTENT, THEY SHOULD RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM PARTICIPATION WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER, AND WHETHER THEY SHOULD RESIGN FROM OFFICE OR POSITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AHRI UTILIZES THE SERVICE OF A COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM TO REVIEW NEWLY CREATED POSITIONS AND REPORT THE MARKET BENCHMARKS BASED ON THE POSITION DESCRIPTION. A COMPANY-WIDE COMPARABILITY STUDY IS PERFORMED APPROXIMATELY EVERY 3 YEARS. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S SALARY IS SET BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, AND THE CEO SETS THE COMPENSATION OF THE SENIOR STAFF. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S SALARY WAS LAST REVIEWED IN DECEMBER 2025.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION RESPONDS TO REQUESTS FROM THE PUBLIC AS RECEIVED.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
AIR-CONDITIONING HEATING AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
2311 WILSON BLVD SUITE 400ARLINGTONVA22201272342705RESEARCHVA501(C)(3)7N/A0
CLIFFORD H TED REES SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
2311 WILSON BLVD SUITE 400ARLINGTONVA22201311807684EDUCATIONVA501(C)(3)7N/A0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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