DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY INSTITUTE
14700 SWEITZER LANE SUITE 102, LAUREL, MD 20707 www.dlionline.org

Total Revenue
$5,053,854
Total Expenses
$1,895,269
Net Assets
$7,652,264

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO REPRESENT THE INTEREST OF ITS MEMBERS WHO ARE DRYCLEANERS, LAUNDERERS, WETCLEANERS, AND ALLIED TRADES; TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, RESEARCH, LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIONS, AND INDUSTRY SPECIFIC INFORMATION THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES; IS DEDICATED TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF BUSINESS ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM, ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY, TEXTILE SERVICEABILITY, AND A POSITIVE PUBLIC IMAGE.

TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE TEXTILE MAINTENANCE AND RELATED INDUSTRIES.

EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - DLI MEMBERS ENJOY THE BENEFIT OF HAVING REGIONALLY BASED ASSOCIATIONS THAT PROVIDE ADDITIONAL EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND AN ADVOCATE TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC STATE AND LOCAL ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE INDUSTRY.

MEMBER SERVICES: WITH MORE THAN 2,000 MEMBERS, DLI PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL EVENTS SUCH AS FIELD AND IN-HOUSE TRAINING SEMINARS, AND THE BIENNIAL CLEAN SHOW. OTHER BENEFITS INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS FOR DRYCLEANING, WETCLEANING AND THE ENVIRONMENT, AS WELL AS FABRICARE MAGAZINE, FABRICARE RESOURCES JOURNAL, PUBLICATIONS DELIVERING THE LATEST IN CLEANING TECHNOLOGY, AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT. MEMBERS ALSO HAVE EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO THE GARMENT ANALYSIS SERVICE AT DLI. THE INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE ANALYSIS LABORATORY PROVIDES UNBIASED, ANALYSIS REPORTS TO DETERMINE THE CAUSES OF STAINED OR DAMAGED GARMENTS IN THE CLEANING PROCESS.

RESEARCH, GARMENT ANALYSIS, AND TEXTILE TESTING - STATE-OF-THE-ART, TECHNICAL SERVICE LABORATORIES ESTABLISH DLI AS THE FOREMOST AUTHORITY ON CLEANING PERFORMANCE AND CARE LABEL DEVELOPMENT FOR TODAY'S FASHIONS. WITHIN DLI'S COMPREHENSIVE FABRICARE TESTING CENTER, APPAREL, TEXTILE AND PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS CAN EVALUATE APPAREL AND FABRICS UNDER AREAL WORLD CONDITIONS USING THE LATEST CLEANING TECHNOLOGY-PERC, HYDROCARBON, WETCLEANING, COMMERCIAL LAUNDERING/WASHING, AND ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES. DLI'S QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY PROVIDES PROTOCOLS FOR DRYCLEANING SYSTEMS AS WELL AS LAUNDERING OPERATIONS TO TEST QUALITY STANDARDS AND CONTROLS AND ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EFFICIENCY. THE DLI RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS ALLOW EQUIPMENT, GARMENT, AND CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS TO CONDUCT EXTENSIVE, OBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS OF QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF FABRICARE PRODUCTS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Mary ScalcoCEO AND SECRETARY40$145,775
Joe BlahaALLIED TRADES DIRECTOR0.5$0
John JordanALLIED TRADES DIRECTOR0.5$0
Bobby PatelDISTRICT 8 DIRECTOR0.5$0
Heath BolinDISTRICT 7 DIRECTOR0.5$0
James Shepherd District 6DIRECTOR AS OF JUNE0.5$0
Jeffrey Schwegmann IiDISTRICT 4 DIRECTOR0.5$0
Perry BullardDISTRICT 3 DIRECTOR0.5$0
Mark Pollock District 2DIRECTOR AS OF JUNE0.5$0
Martin Young District 2DIRECTOR UNTIL JUNE0.5$0
Kathy Benzinger District 1DIRECTOR AS OF JUNE0.5$0
John Dallas District 1DIRECTOR UNTIL JUNE0.5$0
Jess Cuplpepper Dist 6 DirTHEN TREASURER AS OF JUNE0.5$0
Dennis Schmitt Treasurer ThenPRES. ELECT AS OF JUNE0.5$0
David BeattyCHAIR UNTIL JUNE0.5$0
Leland Waite Pres ElectTHEN PRESIDENT AS OF JUNE0.5$0
Michael Nesbit PresidentUNTIL JUNE, THEN CHAIRMAN0.5$0

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