MARYLAND RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNEL ASSOCIATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MARYLAND RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNEL ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 52-1745921 · Alumni Associations (B84)

What they do

THE MARYLAND RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNEL ASSOCIATION is A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMPRISED of RETIRED SCHOOL SYSTEM PERSONNEL. IT SERVES AS AN ADVOCATE for and PROVIDES EXPANDING SERVICES to MEMBERS, EMPOWERING THEM to ENRICH THE QUALITY of THEIR LIVES.THE ORGANIZATION is DEDICATED to EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION and LIFE-LONG LEARNING. IT PROMOTES COMMUNITY SERVICE BY ITS MEMBERS THROUGH A MYRIAD of VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $72.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders24 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

65.23%of revenue went to mission work72.2% of expenses · Program services

$90.30spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

25.06%of revenue went to management and office costs27.8% of expenses

$1.85in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $121,571 for WANDA TWIGG (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$614,554

Mission workProgram services$400,88465.23% of revenue72.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$154,03625.06% of revenue27.8% of expenses

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

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$59,6349.70% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$554,92090.30% 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: 72.2% mission · 27.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.30% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 71.3% mission · 28.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.99% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 70.7% mission · 29.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.10% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 71.2% mission · 28.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.60% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 73.8% mission · 26.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.43% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.6% mission · 24.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.17% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 78.4% mission · 21.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.71% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.7% mission · 24.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.89% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$614,554

Expenses$554,920

Annual surplus $59,634 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)$400,884 · 72.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$154,036 · 27.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$614,554

Expenses$554,920

Assets$1,024,142

Income$662,480

Mission work (program services)$400,884

Management and general$154,036

Stocks and bonds$738,020

Accounting fees$34,944

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

WANDA TWIGGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $121,571

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (24)

WANDA TWIGGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JOHN BOWMANBYLAWS CHAIR

VIRGINIA CRESPODIRECTOR

TILLIE BARCKLEYCOMMITTEE CHAIR & VICE PRESIDENT

THOMAS SLATERCOMMITTEE CHAIR

STEPHEN RAUCHERTREASURER

SHARYN DOYLESECRETARY

SALLY W SMITHDIRECTOR

NANCY GORDONDIRECTOR

MARY HOLDENCOMMITTEE CHAIR

LESLIE HEIDERMAN SCHELLCOMMITTEE CHAIR

JOHN SISSONDIRECTOR

ALANA TURNERCOMMITTEE CHAIR

HAROLD SISKINDCOMMITTEE CHAIR

GEORGE SPARKSPARLIAMENTARIAN

DEBRA M CHANCEDIRECTOR

DEBBIE J HANCENEWSLETTER EDITOR

DEB AHALTCOMMITTEE CHAIR

CHRISTINA DOUCETTEDIRECTOR

CAROLL VISINTAINERCOMMITTEE CHAIR

CARLA J DULSDIRECTOR

BETTY WELLERPRESIDENT

ANAYA ENGLISH-BROWNDIRECTOR

ALICE MICHELLPRESIDENT ELECT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1976
Location: 8379 PINEY ORCHARD PKWY STE A, ODENTON, MD 21113-1508
County: Anne Arundel
In care of: % SHIRL SCANLON
Primary officer: WANDA TWIGG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailmrspa@mrspa.org Phone(410) 551-1517

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: UHY ADVISORS MID-ATLANTIC INC
NTEE classification: Alumni Associations (B84)
IRS tax category: Alumni Associations