AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS

EIN 52-1679637 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)

What they do

to Raise The Standards of Practice In Political Consultation, Thereby Enhancing The Political Process and Improving Public Confidence In The American Political System. to Provide Professional Guidance, Assistance, and Education to Members As They Develop The Skills, Techniques, and Business Procedures Required for Successful Political Consultation. to Establish and Maintain A High Standard of Ethical Conduct Through Membership Education and The Establishment and Promotion of A Workable Code of Professional Ethics for Members. to Help Inform The News Media, Educational Institutions, Political Organizations, and The General Public About The Value of Political Consultation and Its Contribution to The Political Process. to Place Particular Emphasis In Our Work On Reaching Out to Involve and Educate Young People In The Art of Political Consultation and In The Benefits It Brings to The Practice of Democracy.

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They name their leaders36 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

$98.98spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$0.62in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$2,810,897

Expenses$2,782,170

Annual surplus $28,727 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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Revenue$2,810,897

Expenses$2,782,170

Assets$1,723,930

Income$2,810,897

Contributions$15,401

Stocks and bonds$747,205

Accounting fees$3,300

Investing fees$7,392

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ALANA JOYCEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $258,457Base $250,795 · Other $7,662

REBECCA AKA SOULEYMANEDIRECTOR, MEETINGS & OPERATIONS · 40 hrs/week $152,432Base $145,138 · Other $7,294

AVERY WALKERDIRECTOR, AAPC FOUNDATION $134,032Base $122,469 · Other $11,563

JULIE SWEETDIR., ADVOCACY & INDUSTRY RELATIONS · 40 hrs/week $132,023Base $128,077 · Other $3,946

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ALANA JOYCEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

REBECCA AKA SOULEYMANEDIRECTOR, MEETINGS & OPERATIONS

AVERY WALKERDIRECTOR, AAPC FOUNDATION

JULIE SWEETDIR., ADVOCACY & INDUSTRY RELATIONS

LARRY HUYNHPRESIDENT

ZANDRIA HAINESDIRECTOR

MARK HARRISDIRECTOR

MIKE SHIELDSDIRECTOR

RAGHU DEVAGUPTAPUDIRECTOR

REBECCA PEARCEYDIRECTOR

RICK RIDDERDIRECTOR

ROGER SALAZARDIRECTOR

ROSA MENDOZADIRECTOR

SARA FAGENDIRECTOR

SCOTT SIMPSONDIRECTOR

TARYN ROSENKRANZDIRECTOR

TRACY DIETZDIRECTOR

TREY RICHARDSONTREASURER

WARD BAKERDIRECTOR

JAMES ALDRETEDIRECTOR

BEN BURGERDIRECTOR

BETSY ANKNEYDIRECTOR

BRENDA GIANINYDIRECTOR

DANIELLE CENDEJASSECRETARY

DANNY JESTERDIRECTOR

GILLIAN ROSENBERG ARMOURDIRECTOR

JACKIE HUELBIGDIRECTOR

JAIMEY SEXTONDIRECTOR

KYLE ROBERTSVICE PRESIDENT

JAMIE FISFISDIRECTOR

JASON TORCHINSKYDIRECTOR

JILL NORMINGTONDIRECTOR

JOANNA BURGOSDIRECTOR

JONATHAN BLACKDIRECTOR

KELLY GIBSONDIRECTOR

KIRSTEN KUKOWSKIDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1991
Location: 1750 TYSONS BLVD STE 1500, MCLEAN, VA 22102-4200
County: Fairfax
In care of: % GILBERT & WOLFAND PC
Primary officer: Alana Joyce, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@theaapc.org Phone(703) 245-8020

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: ROGERS & COMPANY PLLC
NTEE classification: Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
IRS tax category: Professional Athletic Leagues