Nonprofit · EIN 53-0104410
AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL
Also known as ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEPARTMENT
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $186,085,032 | $199,309,137 | -$13,224,105 | $167,359,495 | $107,003,190 | $60,356,305 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $180,755,978 | $184,116,774 | -$3,360,796 | $172,946,932 | $109,812,789 | $63,134,143 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $421,357
- of which government grants
- $421,357
- Program service revenue
- $179,166,542
- Investment income
- $4,503,074
- Royalties
- $380,007
- Net rental income
- $53,480
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $288,845
- Other revenue
- $1,994,059
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,617,229
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $8,147,128
- Other salaries and wages
- $47,786,715
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $69,867,418
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,798,647
- Accounting fees
- $90,562
- Occupancy
- $8,326,109
- Travel
- $2,735,259
- Depreciation
- $1,424,449
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $172,946,932
- Total assets, end of year
- $167,359,495
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $107,003,190
- Net assets, end of year
- $60,356,305
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,767,232
- Publicly traded securities
- $66,434,711
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $60,356,305
- Gross unrelated business income
- $777,114
- Gross receipts
- $246,441,147
- Employees
- 337
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1950
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER L JAHN | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 38 | $3,428,212 | $267,012 |
| ROSS E EISENBERG | VP, PLASTICS Key employee | 38 | $953,956 | $117,337 |
| RYAN JACKSON | VP, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 38 | $836,669 | $104,470 |
| ROBERT J SIMON JR | VP, CHEMICAL PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY Key employee | 37 | $765,829 | $105,873 |
| KIMBERLY WISE WHITE | VP, REG AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 38 | $769,601 | $82,437 |
| RAYMOND O'BRYAN | FORMER CFO Former | 0 | $819,652 | $0 |
| NACOLE B HINTON | VP, HR & ADMINISTRATION Key employee | 38 | $675,330 | $97,918 |
| JOSEPH YATES PARKER | CFO, CAO, TREASURER Officer | 38 | $664,965 | $97,671 |
| MITCHELL TOOMEY | VP, SUSTAINABILITY & RESPONSIBILITY Highest-paid employee | 38 | $638,144 | $95,684 |
| SARAH SCRUGGS BRANDT | EVP, COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 38 | $544,932 | $82,048 |
| REBECCA MCPHAIL | VP, STATE AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 38 | $541,646 | $81,653 |
| ANDREW LAVANWAY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE, CHEMTREC Key employee | 38 | $430,464 | $85,510 |
| ALLISON W STARMANN | GEN. COUN., SECRETARY (THRU 7/31/24) Officer | 38 | $413,049 | $44,003 |
| ERIN KANE | CHAIR OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI RYERKERK | VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
57 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN MCKEE | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GRAFF | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT BEHRENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY BOITER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUCIA BOLDEA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK BOZICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARRELL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| INGA CARUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEAN CORDLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK COSTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MACHTELD DE HAAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENISE DIGHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE FINELLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM FITTERLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTJE GERBER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK GOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE HEINZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMIR HAFRI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER HUNTSMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER KEARNS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CONRAD KEIJZER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SEAN KEOHANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK KRAMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LEFENFELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA LIEBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHIL MCDIVITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM M NICHOLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK NIKOLICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GUILLERMO NOVO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY O'DOVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN PALIOTTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN PANICHELLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN J PARO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RONALDO PEREIRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM PETERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB PETERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RANDY POGUE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALASTAIR PORT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN POWERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE PRUSAK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARYL ROBERTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY RYAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS L SHEPHERD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GUIDO SKUDLAREK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ED SPARKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW TOMETICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FREDERIQUE VAN BAARLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER VANACKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WILLOME | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN FORTSON | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 10/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC STOUDER | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 7/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE CHINN | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK NEUMAN | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BONNY TULLEY | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHE VUILLEZ | BOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 75 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER L JAHN | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 38 | $3,514,464 | $253,584 |
| ROSS E EISENBERG | VP, PLASTICS Key employee | 38 | $768,220 | $104,896 |
| BRUCE SAMUELSEN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE, CHEMTREC Key employee | 38 | $752,447 | $52,996 |
| ROBERT J SIMON JR | VP, CHEMICAL PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY Key employee | 37 | $675,295 | $100,280 |
| KIMBERLY WISE WHITE | VP, REG AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 38 | $702,367 | $71,997 |
| JOSEPH YATES PARKER III | CFO, CAO, TREASURER Officer | 38 | $637,145 | $99,009 |
| NACOLE B HINTON | VP, HR & ADMINISTRATION Key employee | 38 | $635,647 | $93,953 |
| ALLISON W STARMANN | GEN. COUNSEL, CORPORATE SECRETARY Officer | 38 | $643,267 | $63,069 |
| MITCHELL TOOMEY | VP, SUSTAINABILITY & RESPONSIBILITY Highest-paid employee | 38 | $589,100 | $92,629 |
| RALPH R UNDERWOOD | VP, STATE AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 38 | $534,543 | $133,739 |
| SARAH J BRANDT | VP, COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 38 | $501,953 | $64,666 |
| JOSHUA BACA | VP, PLASTICS Key employee | 38 | $451,728 | $44,258 |
| CALVIN MILLARD DOOLEY | FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO Former | 38 | $483,261 | $0 |
| VASILIOS PAPAIOANNOU | MANAGING DIR & CONTROLLER, FIN & ACC Highest-paid employee | 38 | $347,216 | $68,375 |
| ANDREW H LAVANWAY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE, CHEMTREC Key employee | 38 | $271,458 | $47,484 |
| KAREN MCKEE | CHAIR OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN KANE | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER R HUNTSMAN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL J GRAFF | BOARD FINANCE, AUDIT & MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM FITTERLING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL ACKERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT BEHRENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY BOITER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK BOZICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRELL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| INGA CARUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE CHINN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN CORDLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK COSTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE FINELLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN FORTSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD GRIFFITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE HEINZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAAKAN JONSSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK KRAMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONRAD KEIJZER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALOKE LOHIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN KEOHANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT KING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL MCDIVITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN MOOLDIJK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK NEWMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK NIKOLICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM M NICHOLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUILLERMO NOVO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY O'DONOVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PANICHELLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIS PAPADOURAKIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN J PARO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALDO PEREIRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY POGUE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN POWERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL ROBERTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY RYAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI RYERKERK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS L SHEPHERD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE TULLY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER VANACKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHE VUILLEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WILLOME | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN WEST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUDIAN BOLDEA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MACHTELD DE HAAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMIR HIFRI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER KEARNS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LEFENFELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA LIEBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN PALIOTTI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALASTAIR PORT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED SPARKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC STOUDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW TOMETICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERIQUE VAN BAARLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 655 NEW YORK AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-4593
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRIS JAHN, 700 2ND ST NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
- Signed the 990
- JOSEPH YATES PARKER, CFO
- Phone
- (202) 249-7000
- Website
- WWW.AMERICANCHEMISTRY.COM
- Return prepared by
- RSM US LLP
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE COUNCIL SHALL BE THE PROMOTION OF THE INTERESTS OF THE BUSINESS OF CHEMISTRY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS AND GLOBALLY.
Program accomplishments
- ACC SPEAKS FOR THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY BEFORE THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT, CONGRESS, STATES, AND THE MEDIA. ACC NEGOTIATES WITH REGULATORY AGENCIES, REPRESENTS THE INDUSTRY IN LEGAL MATTERS, PARTICIPATES IN COALITIONS, AND PARTNERS WITH OTHER ASSOCIATIONS TO ACHIEVE ITS MEMBERS' PUBLIC POLICY GOALS FOR AMERICAN SUCCESS THAT RELIES ON THE BUSINESS OF CHEMISTRY- FROM SEMICONDUCTOR DEVELOPMENT, ENERGY DOMINANCE, U.S. MILITARY AND SECURITY, AND HEALTHCARE. WE ALSO EDUCATED THE ABOVE ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE U.S. TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) TO OUR INDUSTRY'S CONTINUED BUSINESS AND GROWTH.
- ACC CONTINUED ITS EDUCATION EFFORTS ON HOW OUR INDUSTRY AND HOW THE BUSINESS OF CHEMISTRY SUPPORTS COMMUNITIES, JOBS, SECURITY, AND SAFETY. ACC'S RESPONSIBLE CARE PROGRAM EDUCATED STAKEHOLDERS ABOUT HOW THE INDUSTRY IS DRIVING CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH, SAFETY, AND SECURITY PERFORMANCE.
- ACC LED THE RAIL CUSTOMER COALITION, A LARGE COALITION OF STAKEHOLDERS, TO ADVOCATE ON FREIGHT RAIL ISSUES THAT IMPACT MANUFACTURERS.
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 | Not 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
- 53-0104410
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1942
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $167,359,495
- Income (IRS master file)
- $246,441,147
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $186,085,032 | $199,309,137 | $167,359,495 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $180,755,978 | $184,116,774 | $172,946,932 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $149,402,320 | $152,894,587 | $167,083,777 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 53-0104410).
Questions about AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL is 53-0104410.
- Is AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1942.
- Are donations to AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL 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 AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRIS JAHN.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 72 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,428,212 (CHRISTOPHER L JAHN, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $186,085,032, expenses of $199,309,137 and total assets of $167,359,495 at year end.
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