Experienced, dynamic booksellers from across the U.S. serve on ABA’s Board. Learn who they are, and how you can contact them.

Based on extensive member input, the ABA Board have reviewed and approved Ends Policies, which express the Board's long-term goals. ABA President Russ Lawrence explains in a letter to the membership how how the ABA's Five-Year Strategic Plan morphed into Ends Statements, "a much nimbler, more realistic approach to planning."

This document includes details about the ABA bylaws, Governance Process Policies, Board/CEO linkage, and more. Revised July 2008.

This document includes details about Employment Practices, Employee Benefits and Responsibilities, Accounting Policies and Procedures, and more.

• For Fiscal Year 2006
• For Fiscal Year 2005
• For Fiscal Year 2004
• For Fiscal Year 2003
• For Fiscal Year 2002

Here's the slideshow that accompanied the President's, Vice President's, and CEO’s reports, plus ABA balance sheets. Here, also, is the handout provided to members at the meeting.

These statements and schedules include independent auditors’ reports.

• September 30, 2007 and 2006
• September 30, 2006 and 2005
• September 30, 2005 and 2004
• September 30, 2004 and 2003
• September 30, 2003 and 2002

Current and previous year's association tax returns.

• 2007 Form
• 2006 Form
• 2005 Form
• Previous years’ forms may be accessed via the GuideStar website.

The ABA Booksellers Advisory Council is designed to provide the Board with a broad cross-section of views from within the community of independent booksellers.