2026-09-01T14:33:50-05:00 2025-12-31 521446779 JOHNSON LAMBERT LLP 4242 SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 1500 RALEIGH NC 27609 990 2025-01-01 261558777 AIR-CONDITIONING HEATING AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE AIR- 7035248800 2311 WILSON BLVD 400 ARLINGTON VA 22201 STEPHEN YUREK PRESIDENT & CEO 7035248800 2026-09-01 1 J CALVIN MARKS P01226973 9197196400 2025 STEPHEN YUREK 2311 WILSON BLVD 400 ARLINGTON VA 22201 48012249 0 X WWW.AHRINET.ORG X 2007 VA THE AIR-CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE (AHRI) SERVES THE PUBLIC AND THE INDUSTRY BY PROMOTING RECOGNITION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF THE VITAL ROLE OF AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, WATER HEATING, AND COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT ON THE HEALTH, SAFETY, COMFORT, AND PRODUCTIVITY OF AMERICANS AND PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD, AS WELL AS THROUGH PROGRAMS AIMED AT ASSURING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INDUSTRY'S PRODUCTS. 16 16 144 500 0 0 0 0 43174061 46241506 1837793 1726850 73956 43893 45085810 48012249 0 0 0 0 16940169 18059344 0 0 0 27226906 28668232 44167075 46727576 918735 1284673 55963072 59395622 23946868 22537580 32016204 36858042 X THE AIR-CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE (AHRI) SERVES THE PUBLIC AND THE INDUSTRY BY PROMOTING RECOGNITION OF THE VITAL ROLE OF AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, WATER HEATING, AND COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT ON THE HEALTH, SAFETY, COMFORT, AND PRODUCTIVITY OF AMERICANS AND PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. THE ASSOCIATION'S WORLD CLASS PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES UNDERPIN AHRI'S GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED, INDUSTRY RESPECTED EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, BOTH OF WHICH HELP TO PROMOTE CONSUMER CONFIDENCE THAT PRODUCTS AND EQUIPMENT WILL PERFORM AS ADVERTISED BY THE MANUFACTURER.AHRI'S 325 MEMBER MANUFACTURERS REPRESENT MORE THAN 90 PERCENT OF ALL HVACR AND WATER HEATING EQUIPMENT BUILT AND SOLD IN NORTH AMERICA AND MORE THAN 70 PERCENT OF ALL SUCH EQUIPMENT BUILT AND SOLD TO CONSUMERS ACROSS THE GLOBE. THE ASSOCIATION'S HEADQUARTERS OFFICE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND ITS FIVE OTHER OFFICES AROUND THE WORLD PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY'S VITAL ROLE IN INNOVATION, ENERGY EF 0 0 STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION - AHRI DEVELOPS AND PUBLISHES MORE THAN 100 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES. THESE STANDARDS, MANY OF WHICH ARE DESIGNATED AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, ESTABLISH RATING CRITERIA AND ASSIST IN CERTIFYING PRODUCT PERFORMANCE. AHRI CREATED AND MANAGES THE LARGEST EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IN THE WORLD FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENSURING CONSUMER CONFIDENCE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HVACR AND WATER HEATING EQUIPMENT. POLICY AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS - THESE DEPARTMENTS ADVOCATE FOR THE INDUSTRY ON A VARIETY OF DOMESTIC, TRADE AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES. HVACR AND WATER HEATING PRODUCTS ARE UNDER EVER-INCREASING SCRUTINY WORLDWIDE FOR THE ENERGY AND REFRIGERANTS THEY USE. THESE AHRI DEPARTMENTS WORK WITH DECISION MAKERS AROUND THE WORLD TO DEVELOP POLICIES THAT RECOGNIZE THE VITAL ROLE OF AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION PRODUCTS IN THE OVERALL SAFETY, HEALTH, COMFORT, AND PRODUCTIVITY OF CITIZENS AROUND THE WORLD. MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - AHRI IS A VITAL RESOURCE FOR INDUSTRY SHIPMENT DATA, EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE INFORMATION, AND RESEARCH. AHRI IS A GLOBAL INDUSTRY POWERHOUSE, PROVIDING ITS MEMBERS WITH ONE INDUSTRY VOICE, BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND ABROAD. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THERE IS A NOMINATING COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD THAT PUTS FORTH MEMBERS TO BE ELECTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY THE VOTING MEMBERS OF AHRI. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B VOTING MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON ALL QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, THE SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, REVIEW AUDITS AND THE FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT COVERS EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS. EACH COVERED PERSON MUST REVIEW THE POLICY ANNUALLY WHILE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND DISCLOSURE OF OTHER INTERESTS FORMS. IN-HOUSE GENERAL COUNSEL REVIEWS CONFLICTS WITH THE BEST INTERESTS OF AHRI AS THE SOLE CRITERIA. COVERED PERSONS WITH A CONFLICT SHOULD USE THEIR BEST JUDGEMENT AS TO WHETHER, AND WHAT EXTENT, THEY SHOULD RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM PARTICIPATION WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER, AND WHETHER THEY SHOULD RESIGN FROM OFFICE OR POSITION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 AHRI UTILIZES THE SERVICE OF A COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM TO REVIEW NEWLY CREATED POSITIONS AND REPORT THE MARKET BENCHMARKS BASED ON THE POSITION DESCRIPTION. A COMPANY-WIDE COMPARABILITY STUDY IS PERFORMED APPROXIMATELY EVERY 3 YEARS. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S SALARY IS SET BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, AND THE CEO SETS THE COMPENSATION OF THE SENIOR STAFF. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO'S SALARY WAS LAST REVIEWED IN DECEMBER 2025. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION RESPONDS TO REQUESTS FROM THE PUBLIC AS RECEIVED. 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