Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1984.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Who runs it and what they're paid
66 people listed on the 990; $664K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Hawkinson | — | $221,878 | $238,762 | $237,659 | — |
| Deb Hawkinson | — | — | — | — | $212,677 |
| Tim O'Hara | $203,098 | $164,724 | $161,928 | $155,603 | $146,112 |
| Claire Gedde | $167,143 | $158,739 | $158,551 | $141,242 | $125,550 |
| Clayton Altizer | $148,005 | $135,779 | $133,022 | $117,962 | — |
| Lindsay Warness | $145,435 | $139,422 | — | — | — |
| David West | — | — | — | — | $143,385 |
| Vickie Swanton | — | — | — | $109,035 | $105,300 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Forest Resources Association INC executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Advocates for the wood supply chain by lobbying in Washington, monitoring legislation, and building grassroots networks to support the forestry and wood products industry.
Questions for Forest Resources Association INC
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Develop training and safety programs for those working in the wood fiber products industry. Communicate relevant and timely information to create opportunities for company and employee success. Promote safety, improve skills, and elevate technical and operational expertise. Identify workforce issues and define proactive solutions.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-1331738) · Dispute this lineMonitor legislation and inform members about issues which could affect the wood fiber products industry. Provide an effective member voice in Washington, DC. Defend against threatening legislation and regulation. Advance public policies that support industry sustainability. Build and grow a strong grassroots advocacy network.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-1331738) · Dispute this lineProvide technical assistance and training to members in the wood fiber products industry. Establish leadership development programs. Maintain a thriving regional structure. Address regional policy and operational issues. Identify regional research priorities.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 52-1331738) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $431K | $471K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $1.0M | $1.1M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $11K | $9K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $1.7M | $2.0M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $502K | $616K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $1.2M | $1.4M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $208K | |||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $596K | |||
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $11K | |||
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $119K | |||
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $64K | |||
| Legal feesLn 11b | $66K | |||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $148K | |||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $10K | |||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $304K | |||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $76K | |||
| Information technologyLn 14 | $44K | |||
| OccupancyLn 16 | $79K | |||
| TravelLn 17 | $91K | |||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $324K | |||
| InterestLn 20 | $248 | |||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $19K | |||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $22K | |||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $48K | |||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $2.2M |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 28, 2025 | $2.4M | $2.2M | $214K | $1.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 5, 2024 | $2.4M | $2.5M | −$84K | $1.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Jan 31, 2024 | $2.4M | $2.3M | $122K | $1.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 2, 2023 | $2.0M | $2.0M | $71K | $1.1M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 9, 2022 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $183K | $1.1M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $2,442,505 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 62 of 62 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,442,505 across 5 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,228,938 across 18 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $2,042,226 assets, 17 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,425,865 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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