American Automatic Control Council INC FY2023 filing

Seattle, WA · Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Science & Technology

✓ Tax-deductible Latest data FY2023
Revenue
$1.6M
▲ +50% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2023▲ +50%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$523K
FY2021$601K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.5M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2023▲ +11%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$335K
FY2021$548K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.7M
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2023▲ +21%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$958K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$913K
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Form 990 for the fiscal year ending December 2023 (IRS tax year 2023).

Figures match the IRS filing checked 9/22/26 · see original: IRS

Status and standing

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Foundation funders?
1 funder — Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers INC
$15K in the latest grant year.
Spent on programs?
100% to programs
Form 990 Part IX, latest filing.
Size and trend
$1–10M
↑ +50% vs prior year
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CAmerican Automatic Control Council INC
EINHdr · item D11-6017940
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFJan 2017
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CSeattle, WA
NTEE classificationIRS BMFScience & Technology (U40)
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.a2c2.org

Where the money goes

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $1.00
Program services100%$1.4M
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M

Financial health

Program efficiency
100%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
9.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+9%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2023 · Form 990
Total assets
$1.2M
FY2023▲ +21%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$958K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$927K
Total liabilities
$0
FY2023
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$0
FY2021$0
FY2022$0
FY2023$0
FY2024$14K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$134K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$1.2M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B100%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 39
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 49

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$1.2M
Months of cash on handcomputed9.6

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$1.5M · 98%
Investment income$24K · 2%
Program service revenue98%$1.5M
Investment income2%$24K
Contributions & grants$7K
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2023 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $1.2M · Operating expenses/yr $1.4M
9.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $1.4M · Total expenses $1.4M
100%
Management & General
Management & general $0 · Total expenses $1.4M
0%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $1.4M
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $7K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $7K · Total revenue $1.6M
0.5%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $1.6M
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $1.5M · Total revenue $1.6M
98%
Investment reliance
Investment income $24K · Total revenue $1.6M
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $1.5M · Total expenses $1.4M
107%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $1.6M · Prior year $1.0M
+50%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $1.2M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $1.6M · Expenses $1.4M
+9%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $1.2M
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $1.2M · Total assets $1.2M
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $1.2M
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Dawn Tilbury · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $1.4M
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $1.4M
—
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 100%——
Overhead ratio 0%——
Fundraising cost ratio 0%——
Revenue growth 50%——
Investment management fee ratio 0.4%——
Legal fee ratio 0.3%——
Accounting fee ratio 0.7%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a9
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b9
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

Connects and represents U.S. automatic control professionals internationally.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $1.4M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
01

The 2023 american control conference was held in san diego, ca. The 3-DAY conference had over 1,000 attendees. The 2023 modeling, estimation and control conference was held in lake tahoe, NV. The 3-DAY conference had over 300 attendees.

$1.4Mprogram expense
02

Scholarly papers from proceedings of previously sponsored conferences were disseminated and sold through the institute of electrical and electronic engineers (ieee), inc.

Pt IX · col B
03

Provided grants and awards to students and scientists who excel in scientific, technological or educational contributions to automatic control.

Pt IX · col B

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Funders

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K
Grants paid · 32 grants · $1.5M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$147,929
Unitemized GrantFY2024$32,366
Unitemized GrantFY2023$66,110
Unitemized GrantFY2023$28,243
Unitemized GrantFY2022$43,510
Unitemized GrantFY2022$39,615
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Filing history

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 Latest $1.5M$1.7M-2% 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.6M$1.4M+50% 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.0M$1.3M+75% 990 PDF
FY2021 $601K$548K+15% 990 PDF
FY2020 $523K$335K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2023IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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