AWI Quality Certification Corporation

501(c)(6) organization Potomac Falls, VA EIN: 20-8235994

To protect the integrity of the architectural woodwork industry and provide quality assurance to its consumers by conducting certification and inspection services relevant to the architectural woodworking industry.

AWI Quality Certification Corporation at a glance

In short: AWI Quality Certification Corporation gave $3.1M across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $1.6M), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2021)
$3,136,537
Grants made (2021)
2
Average grant
$1,568,269
Median grant
$1,568,269
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who AWI Quality Certification Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2021

AWI Education Foundation: $2.0MAWI Education Foundation$2.0MArchitectural Woodwork Institute: $1.1MArchitectural WoodworkInstitute$1.1M

The largest 2021 recipient was AWI Education Foundation ($2.0M). Together the top 2 received $3.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Potomac Falls

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M0 grants2020 2 grants2021

In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $3.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
AWI Education Foundation Potomac Falls, VATransfer of Assets$2,000,000
Architectural Woodwork Institute Potomac Falls, VATransfer of Assets$1,136,537
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2021—$1,646,069$4,370,241$3,136,5372
2020$3,715,829$2,214,822$1,880,765——

About AWI Quality Certification Corporation

Based on IRS filings

AWI Quality Certification Corporation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Potomac Falls, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3.1M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

AWI Quality Certification Corporation is led by Randolph Estabrook, Executive Director & Secretary on every filing since 2020; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2021 is compensated.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Randolph Estabrook

    Executive Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    37.5 hrs/week

    $182K (2020) → $89K (2021)

  • Rosa D. Cheney

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barry Sterling

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Knochenhauer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erik Fetzer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kurt Glauber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phillip Bowers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Kogler

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Skip Heidler

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zach Deas

    Past Chair

    Chair → Past Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Greg Parham (2020) — Director of Inspections
  • Former: Michael R. McNulty Sr. (2020) — Past Chair
  • Former: Patricia Roberts (2020) — Senior Director of Operations

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Randolph Estabrook — Exec. DIR./Sec. (Until 5/31/2021): $89KRandolph EstabrookExec. DIR./Sec. (Until…$89K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $89K, to Randolph Estabrook (Exec. DIR./Sec. (Until 5/31/2021)).

Frequently asked questions about AWI Quality Certification Corporation

How much does AWI Quality Certification Corporation give each year?

AWI Quality Certification Corporation gave $3.1M across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990.

What is AWI Quality Certification Corporation?

AWI Quality Certification Corporation is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Potomac Falls, VA.

Where does AWI Quality Certification Corporation operate?

AWI Quality Certification Corporation has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is AWI Quality Certification Corporation's EIN?

AWI Quality Certification Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8235994. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 9, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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