2026-07-09T18:17:05-05:00 2025-09-30 911623649 JOHNSON STONE & PAGANO PS 1501 REGENTS BLVD SUITE 100 FIRCREST WA 98466 990 2024-10-01 910462216 WASHINGTON FOOD INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION WASH 3607535177 PO BOX 706 OLYMPIA WA 98507 TAMMIE HETRICK PRESIDENT & CEO 3607535177 2026-07-09 1 1 MARIA A ICHIYAMA P00705140 2535667070 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TAMMIE HETRICK PO BOX 706 OLYMPIA WA 98507 1408276 0 X WA-FOOD-IND.ORG X 1899 WA DEDICATED TO PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF THE GROCERY INDUSTRY. 27 27 4 8 0 0 40000 127460 1097180 1227062 32650 53189 3027 565 1172857 1408276 0 0 0 0 470705 605733 0 0 0 619106 523883 1089811 1129616 83046 278660 6433125 5402813 4907020 3555456 1526105 1847357 X WASHINGTON FOOD INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (WFIA) IS THE ONLY STATE-BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF THE GROCERY INDUSTRY SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1899. WFIA IS COMPOSED OF INDEPENDENT RETAILERS. MEANING PRIVATELY OWNED OR CONTROLLED FOOD RETAIL COMPANIES OPERATING IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS, AND THE MANY WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS, FOOD VENDORS/MANUFACTURERS AND SERVICE SUPPLIERS WHO SUPPORT AND WORK WITH THEIR RETAILERS, INDEPENDENTS ARE THE TRUE "ENTREPRENEURS" OF THE GROCERY INDUSTRY AND ARE DEDICATED TO THEIR CUSTOMERS, ASSOCIATES, AND NEIGHBORS, AND ARE OFTEN THE HEARTS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. WFIA STRIVES TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE INDEPENDENTS AND THEIR SUPPLIERS THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT SAVE MONEY IN RETROSPECTIVE RATING AND REDUCES EXCESSIVE BURDENS OR BARRIERS FOR EMPLOYERS BY WORKING WITH STATE LEGISLATURE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. 0 0 FOR 127 YEARS, WFIA HAS SUPPORTED AND PROTECTED THE INDEPENDENT GROCERS' OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS TO CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER AND THEIR LEGISLATORS. IT IS OUR HOPE THAT THIS LEGACY CONTINUES AS WE GROW AS AN ASSOCIATION AND FIND CREATIVE WAYS TO BETTER SERVE OUR MEMBERS IN THIS COMING YEAR.THE WASHINGTON FOOD INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS APPROXIMATELY 553 FOOD AND BEVERAGE RETAIL, WHOLESALE, MANUFACTURERS AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS WHO WORK TOGETHER THROUGH LEGISLATIVE ACTION TO ASSURE THAT EVERY LEVEL OF THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY IS ABLE TO OPERATE AT A PROFIT WITHOUT UNDUE GOVERNMENT INTERFERENCE. IN ADDITION, WE FOSTER REPLATIONSHIP BUILDING BETWEEN RETAILERS AND SUPPLIERS TO BRING NEW AND EXCITING PRODUCTS TO MARKET. WFIA CREATED AFFILIATE RELATIONSHIPS WITH WASHINGTON NEIGHBORHOOD STORES, WASHINGTON WINERY INSTITUTE, AND WASHINGTON BREWERS GUILD TO ALLOW THEIR MEMBERS TO BECOME MEMBERS OF WFIA AND UTILIZE OFFERED ENHANCED SERVICES. FINALLY, WFIA FOCUSES ON SAVING MEMBERS MONEY THROUGH REDUCING THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND EDUCATION IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS, THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION RETROSPECTIVE PROGRAM RETURNED 5.8 MILLION DOLLARS TO PARTICIPATING MEMBERS. 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 27 27 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 X ROBERT MITCHELL 3607535177 PO BOX 706 OLYMPIA WA 98507 ANDRA MOBLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STUART HOLMES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK JENSEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL KAPIOSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAM HIETALATI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE PALELEK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE KURTZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE BAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LORI BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN CONONETZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN STORMANS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF SMALL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF ONEAL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOWARD BYRNE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREG SAAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DON STOLZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MORROW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN ALSAKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLIFF RIGSBEE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG GAYLORD FIRST VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE MONTEMAYOR IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RAY SPRINKLE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JIM HENDRICKSON AT-LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TYLER MYERS VICE CHAIR EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RON MEGAHAN VICE CHAIR FINANCE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NICHOLAS AKINS VICE CHAIR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TAMMIE HETRICK PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 201856 0 7777 KATIE BEESON DIRECTOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS 40.00 X 138243 0 0 340099 0 7777 2 0 1 0 0 127460 127460 GROUP RETRO INSURANCE 524298 600789 600789 MEMBERSHIP DUES 813910 404278 404278 NETWORKING EVENTS 900099 221995 221995 1227062 53189 53189 CREDIT CARD REWARDS 900099 556 556 COUPON REDEMPTION 900099 9 9 565 1408276 1227062 0 53754 241295 264813 55195 44430 21428 65200 57826 12234 25771 26312 7094 2964 8380 NETWORKING EXPENSE 99140 MISCELLANEOUS 78655 PAC CONTRIBUTIONI 50000 DUES, LICENSES, TAXES 25724 43155 1129616 568149 410640 4747147 4204383 2769 20389 42825 42283 3506 542 1096162 766859 15392 6433125 5402813 32232 27022 107 97204 102358 4777477 3426076 4907020 3555456 X 1526105 1847357 1526105 1847357 6433125 5402813 278660 48641 -6050 0 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 50000 50000 50000 1 WASHINGTON FOOD INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION PAC PO BOX 706 OLYMPIA WA 98503 454496987 50000 52791 0 0 0 404278 89330 -104260 -14930 141497 -156427 42825 42283 542 542 RETRO INCOME PAYABLE 3426076 3426076 X X 0 0 0 TAMMIE HETRICK PRESIDENT & CEO 201856 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7777 0 209633 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION SHALL CONSIST OF AN ASSOCIATION, BUSINESS OR PUBLIC OR PRIVATE ENTITY HAVING AN INTEREST IN ADVANCING THE OBJECTIVES OF WFIA. ANY ORGANIZATION MEETING THIS CRITERION SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A EACH MEMBER ASSOCIATION, BUSINESS OR PUBLIC OR PRIVATE ENTITY SHALL HAVE ONE VOTE AND SHALL NOTIFY THE ASSOCIATION OF THE AUTHORIZED DESIGNEE TO CAST ITS VOTE FOR PURPOSES OF OFFICIAL ASSOCIATION BUSINESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT & CEO AND THE VICE-CHAIR OF FINANCE. THE RETURN IS ALSO CIRCULATED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C QUARTERLY AT EACH BOARD MEETING, EACH MEMBER ACKNOWLEDGES THEY HAVE REVIEWED ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANNUALLY AND DURING ORIENTATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REMINDED OF WHAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS, AND ARE ASKED TO DESCRIBE ANY CONFLICTS THEY MIGHT HAVE WITH THE ORGANIZATION. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS DETERMINED AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, THE IDENTIFIED PERSON IS ASKED TO ABSTAIN FROM VOTING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: QUARTERLY AT EACH BOARD MEETING, EACH MEMBER ACKNOWLEDGES THEY HAVE REVIEWED ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANNUALLY AND DURING ORIENTATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REMINDED OF WHAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS, AND ARE ASKED TO DESCRIBE ANY CONFLICTS THEY MIGHT HAVE WITH THE ORGANIZATION. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS DETERMINED AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, THE IDENTIFIED PERSON IS ASKED TO ABSTAIN FROM VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A: THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION.