Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND ORGANIZATION TO THOSE INTERESTED IN WOODTURNING - A BRANCH OF WOODWORKING CENTERED AROUND USING THE LATHE TO SHAPE WOOD. THE RESULTS RANGE FROM THE FAMILIAR TO THE PROFOUND: EVERYTHING FROM DECORATIVE AND FUNCTIONAL BOWLS, BOXES, AND VESSELS TO FURNITURE AND ARCHITECTURAL SPINDLES, TOYS, TOOLS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, EVEN SCULPTURAL ART. MEMBERS OF THE AAW INCLUDE PROFESSIONALS, AMATEURS, GALLERY OWNERS, COLLECTORS AND WOOD AND TOOL SUPPLIERS.
TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND ORGANIZATION TO THOSE INTERESTED IN WOODTURNING.
THE AAW INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, HELD IN RALEIGH, NC IN JULY WAS ATTENDED BY OVER 1,400 REGISTERED ATTENDEES AND APPROXIMATELY 1,000 MORE FROM THE PUBLIC. HELD OVER FOUR DAYS, THIS ANNUAL EVENT IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST GATHERING OF WOODTURNING ENTHUSIASTS AND OFFERS A PREMIER LEARNING OPPORTUNITY FOR WOODTURNERS.
THE AAW IS THE LEADING AUTHORITY IN WOODTURNING EDUCATION AND EXECUTING OUR STRATEGY TO BECOME THE PREMIER WORLD-WIDE ONLINE WOODTURNING EDUCATOR. THE AAW PUBLISHES A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL JOURNAL, AMERICAN WOODTURNER, WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL MEMBERS. CONTENT COVERS AN EXTREMELY BROAD RANGE OF TOPICS IMPORTANT TO THE WOODTURNING COMMUNITY. THE AAW IS ALSO HEAVILY VESTED IN THE ONLINE LEARNING SPACE ENABLING ACCESS TO 33 YEARS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES.
TOTAL MEMBERSHIP AT THE END OF 2019 WAS 15,032; A DECREASE OF ABOUT 2% COMPARED WITH THE PREVIOUS YEAR. MEMBERSHIP RETENTION AND ACQUISITION OF NEW MEMBERS ARE CRITICAL PERFORMANCE MEASURES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Philip Mcdonald | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $104,290 |
| Philip Hauser | ENDOWMENT TRUSTEE | 10 | $0 |
| David Wahl | ENDOWMENT TRUSTEE | 10 | $0 |
| John Hill | ENDOWMENT TRUSTEE | 10 | $0 |
| David Heim | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 |
| Harvey Rogers Thru 3619 | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 |
| Janet Collins Started 3619 | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 |
| Raymond Baker | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 |
| Andy Cole | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 |
| Ken Ledeen | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 |
| Kathleen Duncan | SECRETARY | 20 | $0 |
| Joseph Dickey | TREASURER | 20 | $0 |
| Jeff Brocket | VICE PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
| Greg Schramek | PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 |
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