Nonprofit · EIN 52-1555372
CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $24,552,327 | $23,536,566 | $1,015,761 | $17,678,439 | $436,358 | $17,242,081 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $23,319,357 | $22,354,127 | $965,230 | $15,512,342 | $532,138 | $14,980,204 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $19,519,613 | $18,679,782 | $839,831 | $13,770,454 | $472,586 | $13,297,868 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $654,250
- Membership dues
- $654,250
- Program service revenue
- $23,286,260
- Investment income
- $611,817
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $72,028
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $150,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $150,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $67,021
- Accounting fees
- $6,150
- Travel
- $23,549
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $15,512,342
- Total assets, end of year
- $17,678,439
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $436,358
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,242,081
- Publicly traded securities
- $15,758,141
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $17,242,081
- Gross receipts
- $24,652,327
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- DE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARK PLUCINSKI | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $150,000 |
| TERESA CANDILORO | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GERRY POIRIER | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JIM GADBERRY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN RETTON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK SCAFATI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KERRY TAPIO | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TROY PENRY | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF PROCACCINI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK BURNETT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH FLOWERS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KAYLA WILLIAMS-CLARK | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE DOLABI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID GARNER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SETH INGALL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN BURBRIDGE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TOM LATRONICO | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE BUNDRA | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARK PLUCINSKI | Bd Chair/Exec D Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $90,000 |
| JACK GILLIS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN FENING | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS NORTHRUP | Interim Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JIM GADBERRY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH FLOWERS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TROY PENRY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK BURNETT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAUL KRAUSS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF PROCACCINI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SANDEE LINDORFER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KYLE THOMPSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK SCAFATI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN RETTON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIANNE JONES | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN ROWLAND | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KERRY TAPIO | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARK PLUCINSKI | Bd Chair/Exec D Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $180,000 |
| TIM ADELMANN | Secretary/Treas Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LAWRENCE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JACK GILLIS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| COLM DEASY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN FENING | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS NORTHRUP | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| KIM HARE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM GADBERRY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN KROLL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TROY PENRY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK BURNETT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN JUDE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF PROCACCINI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SANDEE LINDORFER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHERYL SCHAEFER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK SCAFATI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN RETTON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIANNE JONES | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN ROWLAND | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KERRY TAPIO | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-4636
- In care of
- % SARAH E MOONEY ESQ
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- GERRY POIRIER, 1747 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW 1000, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
- Signed the 990
- GERRY POIRIER, Chairman
- Phone
- (202) 737-2212
- Website
- WWW.CAPACERTIFIED.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Bauer & Scott CPAs LLP
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O
Program accomplishments
- IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF THE CAPA PROGRAM, EACH YEAR CAPA INSPECTS THOUSANDS OF INDEPENDENTLY PRODUCED CAPA CERTIFIED AFTERMARKET PARTS. CAPA HAS INCORPORATED A COMPREHENSIVE IN-FACTORY INSPECTION PROGRAM WHICH IS DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT AFTER CERTIFICATION AND THROUGH THE LIFE OF THE PART AS CAPA CERTIFIED, THE PARTS CONTINUE TO MEET CAPA QUALITY REQUIREMENTS. AS OF THE END OF 2025 THERE HAVE BEEN 70,186 PART APPLICATIONS CERTIFIED BY CAPA.
- CAPA CONDUCTS ANNUAL FACTORY INSPECTIONS AT ITS 90 APPROVED FACTORIES TO ENSURE THAT QUALITY PROCESSES ARE BEING FULLY IMPLEMENTED. CAPA HAS IDENTIFIED 60-PLUS QUALITY SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS THAT EVERY CAPA MANUFACTURER FACTORY MUST MEET. CAPA REQUIREMENTS INCORPORATE ISO-9000 AND QS-9000 REQUIREMENTS SUCH AS TRAINING AND CALIBRATION, PLUS NUMEROUS AND UNIQUE CAPA PROGRAM SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS.
- IN 2025, CAPA APPROVED OVER 3,967 PARTS AS MEETING CAPA STANDARDS FOR METAL, PLASTIC, LIGHTING & BUMPER PARTS STANDARDS. APPROXIMATELY 15,514,843 CAPA CERTIFIED PARTS WERE AVAILABLE IN THE MARKET. IN THE COURSE OF ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS, CAPA CONDUCTED OVER 40,353 PART INSPECTIONS AND OVER 3,773 UNIQUE VEHICLE TEST FITS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1555372
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $17,678,439
- Income (IRS master file)
- $24,652,327
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $24,552,327 | $23,536,566 | $17,678,439 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $23,319,357 | $22,354,127 | $15,512,342 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $19,519,613 | $18,679,782 | $13,770,454 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $15,174,857 | $14,632,202 | $11,572,361 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-1555372).
Questions about CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION is 52-1555372.
- Is CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1989.
- Are donations to CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GERRY POIRIER.
- Who are the officers and directors of CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,000 (CLARK PLUCINSKI, Director).
- How much revenue does CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $24,552,327, expenses of $23,536,566 and total assets of $17,678,439 at year end.
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