AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION (GROUP) Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION (GROUP)

EIN 52-1262756 · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F32C)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS RETURN WERE FORMED to PROMOTE PUBLIC CONFIDENCE and TRUST IN THE COUNSELING PROFESSION WITH EMPHASIS ON THE SPECIALTIES REPRESENTED BY EACH ORGANIZATION. NEWSLETTERS, JOURNALS, WEBSITES, and CONFERENCES ARE AMONG THE SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES CARRIED ON BY THESE ORGANIZATIONS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $91.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders100 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

80.41%of revenue went to mission work91.6% of expenses · Program services

$87.75spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.34%of revenue went to management and office costs8.4% of expenses

$5.04in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$794,849

Mission workProgram services$639,15580.41% of revenue91.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$58,3487.34% of revenue8.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$97,34612.25% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$697,50387.75% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 91.6% mission · 8.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.75% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 92.0% mission · 8.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.96% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 72.6% mission · 27.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.12% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 23.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.75% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.5% mission · 19.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.60% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.0% mission · 25.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.78% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 42.9% mission · 57.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.90% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 72.4% mission · 27.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.82% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$794,849

Expenses$697,503

Annual surplus $97,346 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$639,155 · 91.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$58,348 · 8.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$794,849

Expenses$697,503

Assets$3,518,480

Income$794,849

Contributions$6,799

Mission work (program services)$639,155

Management and general$58,348

Executive compensation (total)$15,963

Stocks and bonds$1,558,930

Investing fees$1,962

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (100)

ABIGAIL CONLEYJOURNAL EDITORS

ALEXIS DUGGANGRADUATE STUDENT REP

ALLISON LEVINECOUNCIL DIRECTOR (AS OF 07/24)

AMANDA DEDIEGOTREASURER

AMANDA EVANSGOVERNING COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE

AMANDA GIORDANOSECRETARY

AMANDA RUMSEYTREASURER

ANDREA NERLICHREPRESENTATIVE

ANDREA STALLWORTHREGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE, MID-WEST REGION

ANGELA COKERGOVERNING COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE

ANGIE CARTWRIGHTGOVERNING COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE

ANN SHILLINGFORDPRESIDENT

ANNA FLORES LOCKEREGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE, NORTH ATLANTIC REGION (AS

ANTHONY CARRBOARD MEMBER

APARNA RAMASWAMYBOARD MEMBER

ASHA DICKERSONPAST PRESIDENT

ASHLEI PETIONVICE PRESIDENT

AWA JANGHABOARD MEMBER

BRENNA BRESHEARSCONFERENCE COMMITTEE CHAIR (AS OF 07/24)

BRIAN LUSKGRADUATE STUDENT REP (AS OF 07/24)

CAMILA PULGARVICE PRESIDENT

CAROLINE PERJESSYPRESIDENT

CASEY BARRIO MINTONGOVERNING COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE (AS OF 07/24)

CATHERINE EATONSECRETARY

CHASE MCKINNEYTRUSTEE (AS OF 07/24)

CHING-CHEN CHENPRESIDENT

CHRISTIE JENKINSPRESIDENT ELECT (AS OF 07/24)

CHRISTINE SACCO-BENEPRESIDENT ELECT

CLAIRE MARTINSPECIAL INITIATIVES CHAIR (AS OF 07/24)

COLLEEN RICEGRADUATE STUDENT REP (AS OF 07/24)

CRAIG CASHWELLGOVERNING COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE (AS OF 07/24)

CRYSTAL MORRISMEMBERSHIP CHAIR (AS OF 07/24)

DANIEL BALVAPAST PRESIDENT

DAYA SANDHUBOARD MEMBER

DEBRA AINBINDERPRESIDENT ELECT

DESA DANIELREGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE, WESTERN REGION

DEVIKA DIBYA CHOUDHURIGOVERNING COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE

DILANI PERERAPRESIDENT

DIPIKA DAGAVICE PRESIDENT, ASIAN AMERICAN/PACIFIC ISLANDER (A

DUANE FRANCEGOVERNING COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE

DUSTIN REEDTREASURER

EDWARD HUDSPETHPAST PRESIDENT

ELIZABETH BURGINPRESIDENT (AS OF 07/24)

ERIC JETTTRUSTEE

ERIKA LEBLANCMEMBER

GENE DOCKERYRESEARCH CHAIR (AS OF 07/24)

GEORGE STOUPASPRESIDENT ELECT (AS OF 07/24)

HANNAH BAYNEPAST PRESIDENT

HANNAH COYTDIRECTOR

HEIDI HENRYSECRETARY

JANE WEBBERPARLIAMENTARIAN (AS OF 07/24)

JANEE AVENT HARRISPRESIDENT

JANELLE JONESPRESIDENT

JENNIFER CULVERSPECIAL INITIATIVES CHAIR (AS OF 07/24)

JENNIFER NILESTREASURER

JENNIFER SMITHDIRECTOR (AS OF 07/24)

JENNIFER VINCES-CUABOARD MEMBER

JINA CHUNREPRESENTATIVE

JOHN HARRICHANDPRESIDENT ELECT

JOHN WATERSBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 07/24)

JORDAN GRASSGRADUATE STUDENT REP

JOSHUA KREIMEYERGOVERNING COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE

JOSHUA D KREIMEYERGOV COUNCIL LIAISON, IARTC (THRU 06/25)

JULIA CHAMPEPAST PRESIDENT

JUNG HYUNTREASURER (AS OF 07/24)

KAPREA JOHNSONPRESIDENT ELECT (AS OF 07/24)

KATHERINE MCVAYSTRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR (AS OF 07/24)

KATHERINE OSABEREPRESENTATIVE, ARCA (THRU 06/25)

KATIE OSABEREPRESENTATIVE

KENDRA JACKSONPRESIDENT

KEVIN DOYLEPAST PRESIDENT

KORD BASNIGHTDIRECTOR

KRISSY TREVIRANUSCONFERENCE COMMITTEE CHAIR (AS OF 07/24)

KRISTY CHRISTOPHER-HOLLOWAYREGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE, SOUTHERN REGION

LA TANYA WALKERGRADUATE STUDENT REP (AS OF 07/24)

LACY OVERLEYSECRETARY

LATASHA HICKS BECTONMEMBERSHIP CHAIR

LISA LEVERSPAST PRESIDENT

LISA VINSONTRUSTEE

LORIANN STRETCHPAST PRESIDENT

LOTES NELSONTRUSTEE

MADELEINE STEVENSRESEARCH CHAIR (AS OF 07/24)

MARCIA MCCALLTREASURER (AS OF 07/24)

MARTY JENCIUSTRUSTEE

MATTHEW NICEPAST PRESIDENT

MATTHEW WALSHPRESIDENT

MAUREEN MCGUIRE-KULETZSECRETARY

MELANIE POPIOLEKMEMBER

MICHAEL HARTLEYGOVERNING COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE

MICHELLE BRADHAM-COUSARCOUNCIL DIRECTOR

MISTY HATCHTRUSTEE

NATASHA BAILEYBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 07/24)

NAYOUNG KIMSECRETARY (AS OF 07/24)

NEDELJKO GOLUBOVICTREASURER

NICK JACKSONMEMBERSHIP CHAIR (AS OF 07/24)

PAIGE DUNLAPPRESIDENT

PAMELA SHULTZDIRECTOR (AS OF 07/24)

PATRICIA KIMBALLPRESIDENT

PATRICK MULLENMEMBER

PEDRO ALICEAGRADUATE STUDENT REP (AS OF 07/24)

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1979
Location: 2461 EISENHOWER AVE 300, ALEXANDRIA, VA 223144684
County: City of Alexandria
In care of: BRIAN BANKS
Primary officer: BRIAN BANKS, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailawards@counseling.orgCareers Phone(703) 888-4416

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BDO USA
NTEE classification: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F32C)
IRS tax category: Professional Organizations