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Automotive Industry Action Group

501(c)(6) organization Southfield, MI EIN: 38-2468128 Website

The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) is the world's largest global automotive industry association, uniting more than 4,000 OEMs, suppliers, service providers, government agencies, and academic institutions. AIAG drives progress through collaborative development of industry-leading standards and best practices in quality, supply chain efficiency, sustainability, and corporate responsibility. The organization provides comprehensive training, resources, and industry events while facilitating knowledge-sharing forums and problem-solving initiatives across the global automotive value chain.

Automotive Industry Action Group at a glance

In short: Automotive Industry Action Group gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,491
-24.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,491
-24.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,491
Total assets
$18,338,968
-6.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Automotive Industry Action Group funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Camp Quality USA-Michigan: $8KCamp Quality USA-Michigan$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Camp Quality USA-Michigan ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Boyne City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2019 Total only2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $26K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Camp Quality USA-Michigan Boyne City, MIDonation$8,491
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$18,338,968$13,791,860$14,568,241$8,4911$522,180
2024$19,638,297$16,654,942$14,841,660$11,3041$284,248
2023$16,793,572$11,766,330$12,283,882$26,2841$431,361
2022$16,614,561$10,712,066$11,895,340$2,230Total only$173,083
2021$14,204,782$10,849,803$11,248,522$11,0001$177,536
2020$13,602,987$8,707,202$9,323,988$5,265Total only$17,279
2019$14,827,810$12,308,195$12,264,232$6,070Total only$515,715

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Automotive Industry Action Group

Based on IRS filings

Automotive Industry Action Group is a public charity, based in Southfield, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $18.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $522K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Automotive Industry Action Group is led by P. Matthew Pohlman, CEO on every filing since 2022; 10 of 35 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • P. Matthew Pohlman

    CEO

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $129K (2022) → $403K (2025)

  • Bruce Williams - Stellantis

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Bolden

    Director & Supply Chain Program

    Director-Sc Program → Director, Supply Chain Products & Services, 2021

    Director, Supply Chain Products & Services → Director & Supply Chain Program, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $127K (2020) → $178K (2025)

  • Harold Wilhelm

    Director & Quality Products

    Director, Quality Products & Services → Director & Quality Products, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $207K (2023) → $226K (2025)

  • Nancy Malo

    Director & Member Services

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $152K (2023) → $189K (2025)

  • Mina Cox - Specialty Products

    Director

    Director → Chair, 2021

    Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Price - Caterpillar

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Riffe - Tenneco

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lina Bucci - Magna

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nichole Felton - Zf

    Director

    Direcctor → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arun Prasanna - Tenneco

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brooke Bowers - Adient

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Reffner - Honda

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Gaponov - Ford

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Vaughan - Bosch

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Chrzanowski - Lear

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Stewart - Freudenberg

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Manju Venkataramana - Continental

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Stich - Toyota

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Weber - Eaton

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Lechten - Micron

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harry Khatra - Starplus

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Owen - Nissan

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sita Balasubramanian - Aptiv

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephan Olsen - Paccar

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Skilton - Gm

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Kretschmer - Ryder Logistics

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vilson Wentz - Dana

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorraine Goodrich

    CFO

    Secretary, Treasurer & CFO → CFO, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $145K (2019) → $247K (2025)

  • Rosario Ortisi

    Vice President Information

    Vp-It → Vice President Information Systems, 2021

    Vice President Information Systems → Vice President Information, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $144K (2019) → $203K (2025)

  • Kevin Piotrowski

    Chief Transformation Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $173K (2022) → $254K (2025)

  • Chris Lewis

    Vice President & Outreach A

    Vice President, Outreach & Engagement → Vice President & Outreach A, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $169K (2023) → $189K (2025)

  • Vitaly Popov

    Senior Network Administrator

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $132K (2024) → $141K (2025)

  • Carrie Wright

    Vice President - Marketing

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $202K (2025)

  • Robert Townsend - Denso

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (74)
  • Former: Greg Creason (2019–2024) — Director & Marketing
  • Former: Daryl Simon - Paccar (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Emmanuel Boudon - Nissan (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Sitaraman Balasubramanian - Aptiv (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: William Lechten - Micron Technology (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Joel Scott - Dana (2024) — Director
  • Former: Simon Kissonergis - Star Plus Energ (2024) — Director
  • Former: David Mimms (2019–2023) — Vice President & Outreach
  • Former: Cesar Pucci - Eaton (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Courtney Harvath - Ryder (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: David Kazyak - Lear (2021–2023) — Co-Chair
  • Former: Doug Young - Bosch (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lonnie Holmquist - Dana (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Vince Mastrangelo - Continental (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dawn Gontko - Ford (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Eric Doll - Toyota (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Surinder Bedi - Lucid (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: David Leich - General Motors (2023) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Wagner (2023) — Chair
  • Former: John Batchik - Freudenberg-Nok (2023) — Director
  • Former: Wendy Genry - Cat (2023) — Director
  • Former: J. Scot Sharland (2019–2022) — CEO
  • Former: Lang Ware (2019–2022) — Vice President & Commercial
  • Former: Elly Bradford - Honda (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jessica Berry - Adient (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: John Batchik - Freudenberg Nok (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michael Tisack - Bae (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Sebastian Major - Kongsberg (2022) — Director
  • Former: Wendi Gentry-Stuenkel - Stellantis (2022) — Director
  • Former: David Lalain (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Jeff Wagner - Federal Mogul (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Scott Gray (2019–2021) — Director, Quality Products & Services
  • Former: David Leich - Gm (2021) — Director
  • Former: Debra Poppas - Paccar (2021) — Director
  • Former: Elizabeth Umberson - Zf (2021) — Direcctor
  • Former: Emma King - Ford (2021) — Director
  • Former: Eric Lindstrom - Aptiv (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Rheingans - Infor (2021) — Director
  • Former: Karen Newman - Ibm (2021) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Clark - Stellantis (2021) — Director
  • Former: Matteo Del Sorbo - Magna (2021) — Director
  • Former: Tomo Iikubo - Toyota (2021) — Director
  • Former: Virginia Grando - Kongsberg (2021) — Director
  • Former: Cesar Pucci-Eaton (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Courtney Harvath-Ryder (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: David Kazyak-Lear (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: David Leich-Gm (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Debra Poppas-Paccar (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Doug Weston-Caterpillar (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Doug Young-Bosch (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Elly Bradford-Honda (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Emma King-Ford (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Eric Lindstrom-Aptiv (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: John Batchik-Freudenberg-Nok (2019–2020) — Vice Chairman of the Board
  • Former: Karen Newman-Ibm (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Matteo Del Sorbo-Magna (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Michael Smith-Dana (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Robert Townsend-Denso (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Vince Mastrangelo-Continental (2019–2020) — Chairman of the Board
  • Former: Amy McLain-Fca (2020) — Director
  • Former: Elizabeth Umberson-Zf (2020) — Director
  • Former: Emmanuel Boudon-Nissan (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Rheingans-Infor (2020) — Director
  • Former: Michael Tisack-Bae Systems (2020) — Director
  • Former: Tomo Iikubo-Toyota (2020) — Director
  • Former: Virginia Grando-Kongsberg (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Piotrowski-Infor (2019) — Director
  • Former: Lorenzo Simoncini-Adient (2019) — Director
  • Former: Nestor Esquer-Kongsberg (2019) — Director
  • Former: Phillip Street-Nissan (2019) — Director
  • Former: Randall Anderson-Toyota (2019) — Director
  • Former: Sig Huber-Fca (2019) — Director
  • Former: Terry Helgesen-Denso (2019) — Director -
  • Former: Thomas Koenig-Zf (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

P Matthew Pohlman — CEO: $403KP Matthew PohlmanCEO$403KKevin Piotrowski — Chief Transformation Offic: $254KKevin PiotrowskiChief Transformation Offic$254KLorraine Goodrich — CFO: $247KLorraine GoodrichCFO$247KHarold Wilhelm — Director, Quality Products: $226KHarold WilhelmDirector, Quality Products$226KRosario Ortisi — Vice President Information: $203KRosario OrtisiVice President Information$203KCarrie Wright — Vice President - Marketing: $202KCarrie WrightVice President - Marketing$202KNancy Malo — Director, Member Services: $189KNancy MaloDirector, Member Services$189KChris Lewis — Vice President, Outreach a: $189KChris LewisVice President, Outreach a$189KTanya Bolden — Director, Supply Chain Pro: $178KTanya BoldenDirector, Supply Chain Pro$178KVitaly Popov — Sr. Network Administrator: $141KVitaly PopovSr. Network Administrator$141K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $403K, to P Matthew Pohlman (CEO). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Automotive Industry Action Group

How much does Automotive Industry Action Group give each year?

Automotive Industry Action Group gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.

How large is Automotive Industry Action Group?

Automotive Industry Action Group reported $18.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.8M.

Where does Automotive Industry Action Group operate?

Automotive Industry Action Group has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Automotive Industry Action Group's EIN?

Automotive Industry Action Group's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2468128. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 18, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 19, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 21, 2023)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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