I belong to a large, well-established organization. I hate martial arts politics. None of the large, well-established organizations recognize me or have the slightest interest in my existence. In this system, we make the art fit the person. In this system, we make the person fit the art.
Competitions are a waste of time.
I've never won any competitions. Forms or kata are the highest expression of the inner essence of the martial arts. Forms or kata are useless. Bruce Lee said forms are useless and this relieves me of a lot of effort, so go argue with him. The techniques aren't important.