2025-11-07T14:22:33-06:00 2024-12-31 521446779 JOHNSON LAMBERT LLP 4242 SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 1500 RALEIGH NC 27609 990 2024-01-01 362615812 ASSOCIATION OF HOME APPLIANCE MANUFACTURERS INC ASSO 2028725955 1111 19TH ST NW STE 1150 WASHINGTON DC 200363627 MARY K BERGE ASST TREASURER/SECRETARY 2028725955 2025-11-07 1 1 J CALVIN MARKS P01226973 9197196400 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KELLY MARIOTTI 1111 19TH ST NW STE 1150 WASHINGTON DC 200363627 13229815 0 X WWW.AHAM.ORG X 1966 IL THE TRUSTED VOICE OF THE HOME APPLIANCE INDUSTRY, PROVIDING LEADERSHIP AND A FORUM FOR ACTION. 16 15 22 18 12000 0 0 0 10370392 10373242 262102 434001 21702 8674 10654196 10815917 0 0 0 0 5690608 6123890 0 0 0 4907227 5121059 10597835 11244949 56361 -429032 15283608 15196133 3978155 3895181 11305453 11300952 AHAM IS THE SINGLE VOICE PROVIDING THE HOME APPLIANCE INDUSTRY AND ITS CUSTOMERS LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, AND A FORUM FOR ACTION - DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING CREDIBLE SOLUTIONS FOR PUBLIC POLICY, STANDARDS, AND BUSINESS DECISIONS. 0 0 POLICY AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS - THE CORNERSTONE FOR AHAM'S GOVERNMENT WORK IN THE USA AND CANADA IS PROVIDING ADVOCACY, ANALYSES AND REPORTS ON FEDERAL AND STATE/PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE APPLIANCE INDUSTRY. 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COMMUNICATIONS, MARKETING, AND DATA: AHAM MAINTAINS A STATISTICAL PROGRAM ON APPLIANCE INDUSTRY FACTORY SHIPMENTS PROVIDING FORECASTS AND CUSTOM REPORTS. AHAM CONDUCTS VARIOUS RESEARCH PROJECTS ON APPLIANCE FEATURES, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND CONSUMER USE. RESULTS OF RESEARCH ARE USED TO INFORM POLICY, REGULATION AND STANDARD SETTING. CONSUMER EDUCATION IS PROVIDED THROUGH WEBSITES AND BLOGS. 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CANADA ONLY MEMBERS MANUFACTURE PRODUCTS FOR SALE IN CANADA AND NOT THE UNITED STATES. AHAM MEMBERS FORM DIVISIONS : MAJOR APPLIANCES, PORTABLE APPLIANCES, FLOOR CARE APPLIANCES AND SUPPLIERS. DUES ARE ASSESSED AGAINST MEMBERS BASED SALES VOLUME ACCORDING TO SCHEDULES RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND APPROVED BY A VOTE OF THE REGULAR MEMBERS AND THE CANADA COUNCIL. A CORRESPONDING MEMBERSHIP IS AVAILABLE TO COMPANIES WHICH MANUFACTURE FLOOR CARE APPLIANCES THAT FALL WITHIN THE DIVISION'S SCOPE BUT ARE NOT MARKETED IN BOTH THE UNITED STATES OR CANADA. COMPANIES MEETING THIS CRITERIA ARE NON-VOTING MEMBERS AND ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN DIVISION COUNCILS, COMMITTEES AND TASK FORCES BUT ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO SERVE ON THE DIVISION BOARD OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DUES SHALL BE SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS TYPICALLY COMPOSED OF 17 VOTING MEMBERS. 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