THE ATLAS SOCIETY LTD

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $3.6M · expenses $2.8M · assets $1.7M

EIN
13-3554791
Address
1038 MIWOK DR, LODI, CA 95240-7622
Website
ATLASSOCIETY.ORG
NTEE code
A70
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
January 2016 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt: reinstated May 15, 2015 after an automatic revocation on May 15, 2015 IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

TO PROMOTE OPEN OBJECTIVISM:THE PHILOSOPHY OF REASON,INDIVIDUALISM, ACHIEVEMENT, AND FREEDOM ORIGINATED BY AYN RAND.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

7 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Jennifer Grossman CEO2016-2024 $173,402$1,334,840 1
Carolyn Gino CORP. SECRET2018-2024 $121,372$468,617 1
David Kelley TRUSTEE2011-2024 $0$278,152 1
Carly Gino (former) CORP. SECRET2021-2023 $123,846$377,584 1
William Thomas (former) OFFICER2015-2016 $49,800$95,977 1
Ard Ventures Ii Llc Institution (former) CEO2015 $67,758$67,758 1
Devin White (former) OFFICER2016 $15,000$15,000 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

17 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
John Aglialoro TRUSTEE2011-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Clifford Asness TRUSTEE2015-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Franklin Brooks TREASURER &2011-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Peter Copses TRUSTEE2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
James M Lapeyre CHAIRMAN OF2015-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Cliff Asness (former) TRUSTEE2018-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Frank Brooks (former) TREASURER &2018-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Jay Lapeyre (former) CHAIRMAN OF2018-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Baron Bond (former) TRUSTEE2015-2022 1 $0 reported 3
Jim Caruso (former) TRUSTEE2018-2022 1 $0 reported 2
Dan Leever (former) TRUSTEE2018-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Robert Poole (former) BOARD MEMBER2011 1 $0 reported 2
Ashwin Vasan (former) BOARD MEMBER2011 1 $0 reported 1
Clifford Assness (former) BOARD MEMBER2011 1 $0 reported 1
Walter Donway (former) BOARD MEMBER2011 1 $0 reported 1
Daniel Leever (former) BOARD MEMBER2011 1 $0 reported 1
James Lapeyre Jr (former) CHAIRMAN2011 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 8 people listed · 2 paid, $295K · 5 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER GROSSMAN CEO40 $173,402$0$0 $173,4021
CAROLYN GINO CORP. SECRET40 $121,372$0$0 $121,3721
JOHN AGLIALORO TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CLIFFORD ASNESS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
FRANKLIN BROOKS TREASURER &1 $0$0$0 $01
PETER COPSES TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID KELLEY TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES M LAPEYRE CHAIRMAN OF1 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 8 people listed · 2 paid, $324K · 3 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER GROSSMAN CHIEF EXECUT40 $200,000$0$0 $200,0001
CARLY GINO CORP. SECRET40 $123,846$0$0 $123,8461
JOHN AGLIALORO TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CLIFF ASNESS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
FRANK BROOKS TREASURER &1 $0$0$0 $01
PETER COPSES TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID KELLEY TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JAY LAPEYRE CHAIRMAN OF1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 11 people listed · 2 paid, $342K · 4 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER GROSSMAN CHIEF EXECUT40 $220,192$0$0 $220,1921
CARLY GINO CORP. SECRET40 $121,635$0$0 $121,6351
JOHN AGLIALORO TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CLIFF ASNESS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BARON BOND TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $03
FRANK BROOKS TREASURER &1 $0$0$0 $01
JIM CARUSO TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $02
PETER COPSES TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID KELLEY TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JAY LAPEYRE CHAIRMAN OF1 $0$0$0 $01
DAN LEEVER TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 11 people listed · 2 paid, $316K · 3 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER GROSSMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40 $173,846$0$10,468 $184,3141
CARLY GINO CORP. SECRETARY & CHIEF OP40 $121,635$0$10,468 $132,1031
JAY LAPEYRE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD & TR1 $0$0$0 $01
FRANK BROOKS TREASURER & TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN AGLIALORO TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CLIFF ASNESS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BARON BOND TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $03
DAN LEEVER TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JIM CARUSO TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $02
DAVID KELLEY TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
PETER COPSES TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 11 people listed · 2 paid, $273K · 4 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER GROSSMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40 $155,970$0$0 $155,9701
CAROLYN GINO CORP. SECRETARY & CHIEF OP40 $117,245$0$0 $117,2451
JAY LAPEYRE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD & TR0 $0$0$0 $01
FRANK BROOKS TREASURER & TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN AGLIALORO TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
CLIFF ASNESS TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
BARON BOND TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $03
DAN LEEVER TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
JIM CARUSO TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $02
DAVID KELLEY TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
PETER COPSES TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 11 people listed · 3 paid, $300K · 3 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER GROSSMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40 $165,000$0$0 $165,0001
CAROLYN GINO CORP. SECRETARY & CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER40 $115,000$0$0 $115,0001
DAVID KELLEY TRUSTEE1 $20,000$0$0 $20,0001
JAY LAPEYRE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD & TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
FRANK BROOKS TREASURER & TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN AGLIALORO TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
CLIFF ASNESS TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
BARON BOND TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $03
DAN LEEVER TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
JIM CARUSO TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $02
PETER COPSES TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 10 people listed · 3 paid, $280K · 1 employee · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER GROSSMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $145,000$0$0 $145,0001
CAROLYN GINO CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER & CORPORATE SECRETARY40 $115,000$0$0 $115,0001
DAVID KELLEY TRUSTEE8 $20,000$0$0 $20,0001
JAY LAPEYRE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD & TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
FRANK BROOKS TREASURER & TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN AGLIALORO TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
CLIFF ASNESS TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
BARON BOND TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $03
DAN LEEVER TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $01
JIM CARUSO TRUSTEE0 $0$0$0 $02
2016 · 9 people listed · 4 paid, $235K · 7 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JENNIFER GROSSMAN CEO40 $90,962$0$0 $90,9621
DAVID KELLEY OFFICER40 $79,150$0$0 $79,1501
WILLIAM THOMAS OFFICER40 $49,800$0$0 $49,8001
DEVIN WHITE OFFICER40 $15,000$0$0 $15,0001
JOHN AGLIALORO TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CLIFFORD ASNESS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BARON BOND TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $03
FRANKLIN BROOKS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES LAPEYRE OFFICER1 $0$0$0 $01
2015 · 8 people listed · 3 paid, $196K · 7 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAVID KELLEY OFFICER40 $82,194$0$0 $82,1941
ARD VENTURES II LLC Institution CEO40 $67,758$0$0 $67,7581
WILLIAM THOMAS OFFICER40 $46,177$0$0 $46,1771
JOHN AGLIALORO TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CLIFFORD ASNESS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BARON BOND TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $03
FRANKLIN BROOKS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES LAPEYRE OFFICER1 $0$0$0 $01
2011 · 9 people listed · 1 paid, $77K · 6 employees · 7 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAVID KELLEY CEO40 $76,808$0$0 $76,8081
ASHWIN VASAN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ROBERT POOLE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
CLIFFORD ASSNESS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
FRANKLIN BROOKS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
WALTER DONWAY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN AGLIALORO BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL LEEVER BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES LAPEYRE JR CHAIRMAN1 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,629,858$2,769,697 $1,744,496$1,684,062 $3,607,474$0 $294,7745-
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,960,978$2,569,474 $884,419$823,901 $2,942,181$0 $323,8463-
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,370,539$2,173,542 $576,618$432,397 $2,342,059$0 $341,8274-
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,965,364$1,960,723 $393,291$235,400 $1,934,411$0 $295,48130
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,775,717$1,499,563 $393,821$230,759 $1,742,217$0 $273,21540
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · amended · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,364,547$1,532,910 $203,504-$45,395 $1,340,839$0 $308,80030
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · superseded · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,264,547$1,632,909 $203,504-$245,395 $1,240,839$0 $320,05830
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,339,168$1,228,909 $347,747$122,968 $1,327,173$0 $255,98110
2016 · Form 990 period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,148,692$1,066,951 $322,341-$258,485 $1,135,392$3,336 $234,91270
2015 · Form 990 period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$646,062$1,027,992 $159,622-$340,226 $628,586$7,437 $196,12970
2011 · Form 990 period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,181,693$1,255,443 $303,722$239,222 $1,174,794$5,899 $76,80867

Funders of this organization

17 grantors reported grants to this organization, $3,244,019 in all, tax years 2016 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2024 5$1,874,667 2024$739,050
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2016-2024 9$418,260 2024$13,050
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GREATER HORIZONS DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$325,050 2024$325,050
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2017-2022, 2024 7$210,750 2024$36,350
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BRIGHAM FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “THE ATLAS SOCIETY LTD” 2024 2$127,000 2024$127,000
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THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2019-2024 6$62,500 2024$10,000
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DUNN FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “THE ATLAS SOCIETY LTD” 2024-2025 2$40,000 2025$20,000
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AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2021-2022 2$40,000 2022$30,000
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WINSTON-SALEM FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2020, 2022 2$30,000 2022$20,000
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DONORS TRUST INC DAF sponsor Exact 2020, 2022-2023 4$28,600 2023$10,000
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FJC DAF sponsor Exact 2023-2024 2$25,000 2024$15,000
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THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2016-2018 3$20,000 2018$5,000
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THE BOND FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “THE ATLAS SOCIETY LTD” 2024-2025 2$10,000 2025$5,000
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MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor Exact 2020, 2022 2$10,000 2022$5,000
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SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2019 1$10,000 2019$10,000
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AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2025 1$7,192 2025$7,192
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MICHAEL F TWEEDLE AND CHRISTINE A POON FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “THE ATLAS SOCIETY LTD” 2025 1$5,000 2025$5,000
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Where the money went

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2024 · Form 990 · $2,769,697 spent · pay $599,799 · grants $0 · events $456,328
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $1,077,461$799,931$110,608$166,922 38.9%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $397,256$353,870-$43,386 14.3%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $294,774$172,089$31,364$91,321 10.6%
Other salaries and wages $222,142$129,687$23,635$68,820 8.0%
Advertising and promotion $172,670$172,569$101- 6.2%
All other expenses $116,291$53,741$27,633$34,917 4.2%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $80,542-$3,791$76,751 2.9%
Fees: accounting $69,141-$64,101$5,040 2.5%
Other (as described) EventCONFERENCE CONVENTION $59,072$28,530$30,542- 2.1%
Travel $48,012$14,265$33,747- 1.7%
Other employee benefits $44,055$25,720$4,687$13,648 1.6%
Information technology $40,622$17,553$15,923$7,146 1.5%
Other (as described)SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS $40,155$40,155-- 1.4%
Office expenses $39,125$32,549$3,522$3,054 1.4%
Payroll taxes $36,240$21,157$3,856$11,227 1.3%
Fees: legal $13,293$506$100$12,687 0.5%
Occupancy $8,545-$8,545- 0.3%
Insurance $6,540-$6,540- 0.2%
Pension plan contributions $2,588$1,511$275$802 0.1%
Depreciation and depletion $1,173-$1,173- 0.0%
Total$2,769,697100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $2,569,474 spent · pay $564,116 · grants $0 · events $289,042
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $696,277$94,889$601,388- 27.1%
Other (as described)PUBLISHING $444,241$333,181-$111,060 17.3%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $323,846$187,831$35,623$100,392 12.6%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $289,042--$289,042 11.2%
Travel $197,562$79,647$39,806$78,109 7.7%
Other salaries and wages $165,521$97,861$16,446$51,214 6.4%
Advertising and promotion $152,438$114,329-$38,109 5.9%
All other expenses $85,689$31,638$7,641$46,410 3.3%
Other (as described)POSTAGE AND SHIPPING $49,464--$49,464 1.9%
Other employee benefits $39,014$23,409$3,901$11,704 1.5%
Other (as described)BOOKS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $36,449$36,449-- 1.4%
Payroll taxes $35,735$20,229$4,052$11,454 1.4%
Office expenses $34,533$17,267-$17,266 1.3%
Occupancy $11,133$6,367-$4,766 0.4%
Insurance $7,163-$7,163- 0.3%
Depreciation and depletion $1,367$798$145$424 0.1%
Total$2,569,474100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $2,173,542 spent · pay $503,917 · grants $0 · events $220,550
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $729,085$517,315$91,011$120,759 33.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $341,827$341,827-- 15.7%
Other (as described)PUBLISHING $277,032$202,610-$74,422 12.7%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $220,550--$220,550 10.1%
Travel $124,756$59,820$7,361$57,575 5.7%
Advertising and promotion $113,018$84,765-$28,253 5.2%
Other salaries and wages $101,200$59,081$10,768$31,351 4.7%
All other expenses $83,903$61,528$2,922$19,453 3.9%
Other (as described)POSTAGE AND SHIPPING $53,161$13,891$4,880$34,390 2.4%
Office expenses $32,692$15,792$1,935$14,965 1.5%
Other employee benefits $31,036$18,119$3,302$9,615 1.4%
Payroll taxes $29,854$17,429$3,177$9,248 1.4%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $26,415$10,136$7,316$8,963 1.2%
Insurance $7,967-$7,967- 0.4%
Depreciation and depletion $1,046$611$111$324 0.0%
Total$2,173,542100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $1,960,723 spent · pay $402,814 · grants $0 · events $204,974
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $600,103$432,074$49,508$118,521 30.6%
Other (as described)PUBLISHING $359,762$359,762$0$0 18.3%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $295,481$212,746$24,377$58,358 15.1%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $204,974$147,581$16,910$40,483 10.5%
Travel $129,200$93,024$10,659$25,517 6.6%
Advertising and promotion $93,449$67,283$750$25,416 4.8%
Other (as described)POSTAGE AND SHIPPING $61,712$44,433$5,091$12,188 3.1%
Other salaries and wages $51,615$37,163$4,258$10,194 2.6%
Office expenses $47,894$34,484$3,951$9,459 2.4%
Other employee benefits $31,404$22,611$2,591$6,202 1.6%
All other expenses $25,935$21,924$1,181$2,830 1.3%
Payroll taxes $24,314$17,506$2,006$4,802 1.2%
Other (as described)BOOKS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $20,296$20,296-- 1.0%
Insurance $6,312-$6,312- 0.3%
Occupancy $5,986-$5,986- 0.3%
Depreciation and depletion $2,286$1,646$189$451 0.1%
Total$1,960,723100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $1,499,563 spent · pay $390,631 · grants $0 · events $206,219
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $444,374$319,950$36,661$87,763 29.6%
Other salaries and wages $335,923$241,864$27,714$66,345 22.4%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $206,219$143,438$16,436$46,345 13.8%
Other (as described)PUBLISHING $163,944$163,944-- 10.9%
Advertising and promotion $93,860$91,631$750$1,479 6.3%
Travel $58,988$12,807$3,061$43,120 3.9%
Office expenses $45,819$4,820$36,510$4,489 3.1%
Other (as described)POSTAGE AND SHIPPING $36,947$174$32,325$4,448 2.5%
Payroll taxes $30,783$22,164$2,539$6,080 2.1%
All other expenses $27,970$8,783$15,016$4,171 1.9%
Other employee benefits $23,925$17,226$1,974$4,725 1.6%
Other (as described)PRINTING $18,283$11,833-$6,450 1.2%
Insurance $5,617$4,044$463$1,110 0.4%
Occupancy $4,498-$4,498- 0.3%
Depreciation and depletion $2,413-$2,413- 0.2%
Total$1,499,563100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $1,532,910 spent · pay $353,707 · grants $0 · events $123,290
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: management $392,140$279,400$32,391$80,349 25.6%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $308,800$220,020$25,507$63,273 20.1%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $123,290$87,844$10,184$25,262 8.0%
Advertising and promotion $122,938$87,593$10,155$25,190 8.0%
Fees: other services $120,972$86,193$9,992$24,787 7.9%
Travel $115,175$82,063$9,513$23,599 7.5%
Other (as described)PUBLISHING $97,770$97,770-- 6.4%
Fees: accounting $58,169$41,445$4,805$11,919 3.8%
All other expenses $52,505$40,645$3,406$8,454 3.4%
Office expenses $33,850$24,118$2,796$6,936 2.2%
Other (as described)POSTAGE AND SHIPPING $30,730$21,895$2,538$6,297 2.0%
Payroll taxes $23,070$16,437$1,906$4,727 1.5%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $22,105-$9,902$12,203 1.4%
Other employee benefits $21,837$15,559$1,804$4,474 1.4%
Insurance $5,612$3,998$464$1,150 0.4%
Occupancy $1,885$1,343$156$386 0.1%
Depreciation and depletion $1,555-$1,555- 0.1%
Fees: legal $507$361$42$104 0.0%
Total$1,532,910100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $1,228,909 spent · pay $291,193 · grants $0 · events $77,345
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: management $478,408$338,734$67,766$71,908 38.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $255,981$149,442$27,236$79,303 20.8%
Advertising and promotion $100,037$100,037-- 8.1%
Travel $91,597$41,257$11,797$38,543 7.5%
Office expenses $81,152$65,082$3,615$12,455 6.6%
Other (as described) EventSPECIAL EVENTS $77,345$44,319-$33,026 6.3%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $65,875$13,047$38,690$14,138 5.4%
Other employee benefits $35,212$20,557$3,746$10,909 2.9%
Other (as described)POSTAGE AND SHIPPING $27,865$7,281$2,558$18,026 2.3%
Insurance $5,808-$5,808- 0.5%
Other (as described)TELEPHONE AND COMMUNICA $4,880-$2,440$2,440 0.4%
All other expenses $4,099-$4,099- 0.3%
Depreciation and depletion $650-$650- 0.1%
Total$1,228,909100%

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2016 · Form 990 · $1,066,951 spent · pay $475,923 · grants $17,625 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $386,814$231,414$90,226$65,174 36.3%
Other (as described)PROFESSIONAL FEES $341,824$177,666$92,061$72,097 32.0%
Travel $115,810$57,905$0$57,905 10.9%
Other employee benefits $58,137$35,043$13,462$9,632 5.4%
Advertising and promotion $39,800$39,800$0$0 3.7%
Payroll taxes $30,972$18,483$7,241$5,248 2.9%
Occupancy $20,858$0$20,858$0 2.0%
All other expenses $17,169$0$6,340$10,829 1.6%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $15,188$8,724$6,464$0 1.4%
Grants to US organizations and governments $10,833$10,833-- 1.0%
Other (as described)TELEPHONE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS $8,399$0$8,399$0 0.8%
Grants to US individuals $6,792$6,792-- 0.6%
Fees: professional fundraisers $5,076--$5,076 0.5%
Other (as described)FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT $4,970$475$4,495$0 0.5%
Insurance $4,166$0$4,166$0 0.4%
Depreciation and depletion $143$0$143$0 0.0%
Total$1,066,951100%

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2015 · Form 990 · $1,027,992 spent · pay $393,593 · grants $26,000 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $342,741$218,051$68,548$56,142 33.3%
Other (as described)PROFESSIONAL FEES $256,263$228,600$27,663$0 24.9%
All other expenses $66,152$3,626$34,042$28,484 6.4%
Fees: professional fundraisers $54,000--$54,000 5.3%
Payroll taxes $50,852$27,145$6,786$16,921 4.9%
Benefits paid to members $50,415$50,415-- 4.9%
Other (as described)FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT $44,460$38,648$5,812$0 4.3%
Travel $42,537$42,537$0$0 4.1%
Other (as described)BAD DEBT EXPENSE $27,573$0$27,573$0 2.7%
Advertising and promotion $26,211$26,211$0$0 2.5%
Other (as described)TELEPHONE AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS $20,018$16,015$4,003$0 1.9%
Grants to US organizations and governments $20,000$20,000-- 1.9%
Occupancy $11,932$5,966$5,966$0 1.2%
Depreciation and depletion $7,538$0$7,538$0 0.7%
Grants to US individuals $6,000$6,000-- 0.6%
Insurance $1,300$1,300$0$0 0.1%
Total$1,027,992100%

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2011 · Form 990 · $1,255,443 spent · pay $501,483 · grants $32,090 · events $1,437
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $350,420$206,821$82,543$61,056 27.9%
Fees: other services $225,604$203,492$21,962$150 18.0%
Occupancy $125,532$107,657$17,875$0 10.0%
Travel $97,737$83,227$12,268$2,242 7.8%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $76,808$45,346$18,078$13,384 6.1%
Fees: accounting $70,693$47,742$18,560$4,391 5.6%
Other (as described)PRINTING $57,081$37,310$0$19,771 4.5%
Office expenses $56,831$52,104$2,312$2,415 4.5%
Payroll taxes $46,336$46,296$40$0 3.7%
Grants to US individuals $32,090$32,090-- 2.6%
Other (as described)POSTAGE $30,415$24,839$7$5,569 2.4%
Other employee benefits $27,919$27,919$0$0 2.2%
Advertising and promotion $23,290$23,290$0$0 1.9%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL $15,507$15,255$93$159 1.2%
Insurance $5,230$2,666$2,564$0 0.4%
Other (as described)DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS $3,832$877$0$2,955 0.3%
All other expenses $3,621$3,621$0$0 0.3%
Interest $2,440$620$1,820$0 0.2%
Information technology $2,220$0$2,220$0 0.2%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $1,437$1,437$0$0 0.1%
Fees: legal $400$0$400$0 0.0%
Total$1,255,443100%

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