National Lumber And Building Material Dealers Association is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1943. According to its NTEE Classification (S99) the organization is classified as: Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. National Lumber And Building Material Dealers Association is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, National Lumber And Building Material Dealers Association generated $612.7k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (3.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $707.9k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.1%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE NATIONAL LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL DEALERS ASSOCIATION (NLBMDA) REPRESENTS ITS MEMBERS IN THE NATIONAL PUBLIC POLICY ARENA, WITH EMPHASIS ON EFFORTS TO 1) PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY AND EDUCATE LEGISLATORS AND PUBLIC POLICY PERSONNEL; AND 2) ASSIST LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY, STANDARD-SETTING AND OTHER GOVERNMENT OR PRIVATE BODIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF LAWS, REGULATIONS AND POLICIES AFFECTING LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL DEALERS, ITS CUSTOMERS AND SUPPLIERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS: NLBMDA'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO REPRESENT THE INDUSTRY BEFORE CONGRESS, FEDERAL REGULATORS AND CODE BODIES ON ISSUES IMPACTING THE LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL INDUSTRY. STAFF AND MEMBERS ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF DEALERS FOR BUSINESS-FRIENDLY REGULATIONS THAT ARE FAIR, SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE THROUGH FACE-TO-FACE MEETINGS AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH LEGISLATORS, REGULATORS AND CODE OFFICIALS. NLBMDA'S GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEES RECOMMEND POLICIES ON KEY PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHICH SETS POLICY FOR NLBMDA.
ANNUAL MEETING/INDUSTRY SUMMIT: NLBMDA'S BYLAWS PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS SHALL ELECT THE OFFICERS OF NLBMDA AT AN ANNUAL MEETING. DURING THE ANNUAL MEETING, THE MEMBERS ARE ALSO INFORMED OF THE STATUS OF NLBMDA, INCLUDING FINANCIAL AND LEGISLATIVE REPORTS. IN 2008, THE ANNUAL MEETING WAS PARTNERED INTO ANOTHER MEETING HELD BY AN INDUSTRY PUBLICATION, HBSDEALER. THE TWO GROUPS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXHIBITS AND EDUCATIONAL CONTENT AT THE MEETING. EXPENSES AND REVENUE FOR THE MEETING ARE SPLIT BETWEEN NLBMDA AND HBSDEALER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONTRACT THAT OUTLINES THE RELATIONSHIP AND SHARED RESPONSIBILITIES. THE ANNUAL MEETING ALSO SERVES AS AN IMPORTANT NETWORKING VENUE FOR DEALERS AND THEIR SUPPLIERS.
LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE: NLBMDA'S LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS TO LEARN ABOUT KEY PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES IMPACTING THE INDUSTRY, AND TO PARTICIPATE IN VISITS WITH THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS ON CAPITOL HILL TO LOBBY THEM ON BEHALF OF THE INDUSTRY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jim Bishop Chair Until October, Then Imm. Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mark Zemrowski Vice Chair Until October, Then Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Frank Addiego Director Until October, Then Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sandy Zelka Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Bob Sanford Imm Past Chair Unitl October, Then Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Arlen Tillis Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $50,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $50,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $529,609 |
Investment income | $48,118 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$15,051 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $612,676 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $518,867 |
Fees for services: Legal | $5,424 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,050 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $7,538 |
Fees for services: Other | $10,163 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $17,881 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,251 |
Travel | $13,367 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $79,946 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $8,064 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $707,868 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $171,156 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $74,452 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $27,573 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,415,623 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,955 |
Total assets | $1,690,759 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $39,213 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $81,104 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $120,317 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,570,442 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,690,759 |