Beta Alpha Psi is an international honorary and service organization for accounting, finance and information systems students at aacsb- or equis-accredited universities. IT provides opportunities for development of technical and professional skills to complement university education; participation in community service; and interaction among students, faculty and professionals.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
51¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $48K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
51%
of spending
Worth a look: 51% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
42 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 41.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $13K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$413K
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
-28% vs prior year
Spent
$761K
To programs
51%
Net assets
$2.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2021▼ -28%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.7M
Expenses
$761K
FY2021▼ -58%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$761K
FY2022$847K
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.6M
Net assets
$2.5M
FY2021▲ +20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.4M
FY2025$2.5M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending April 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1974.

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Where the money goes

51 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 51% · $387K Management & general 49% · $374K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

23 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Outgoing Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Administration
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Outgoing Director of Administration
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Professional Partners Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Professional Chair-Elect
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Recognizes and develops accounting, finance, and information systems students through professional development, community service, and networking opportunities at accredited universities.

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1 program · $387K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Local and national chapters provide encouragement and recognition to members for scholastic and professional excellence in the field of accounting, finance and information systems through various awards and programs.

$387Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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$13K
Grants paid · 16 grants · $430K · 2019–2024
Heart of Florida United WayFL · FY2024$60,000
Unitemized GrantFY2024$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2024$4,500
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,150
Unitemized GrantFY2023$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$4,750
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,000
Heart of Florida United WayFL · FY2022$85,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$7,675
Unitemized GrantFY2021$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$20,000
Unitemized GrantFY2019$30,000

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$972K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$175K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Money outPt IX
$761K
Ln 25
Programscol B$387K
Managementcol C$374K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$413K
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$972K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$175K
Investment incomeLn 3$13K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.4M
SavingsLn 2$250K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$100K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$413K
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6400
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.3M$2.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$850K$100K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8K$9K
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M$2.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M$413K
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M$2.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$163K$163K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$20K$20K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$14K$14K
Management feesLn 11a$387K$141K$246K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$29K$29K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$31K$23K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$36K$36K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$47K$47K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$26K$26K
Total functional expensesLn 25$761K$387K$374K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.7M$1.6M$101K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.6M$1.8M−$230K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.6M−$143K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$847K$354K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $1.2M$761K$404K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.6M$1.8M−$200K$2.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,165,171 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,048,270$971,689
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $539,640$175,107
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $31,986$12,563
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,637$5,812
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,623,533$1,165,171
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $287,722$197,008
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,535,529$564,309
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,823,251$761,317
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$199,718$403,854
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,165,171 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$548,502
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$423,187
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$971,689
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $175,107$175,107
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $12,563$12,563
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $5,812$5,812
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $180,919 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,563$1,165,171
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $761,317 across 12 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $162,883$162,883
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $20,000$20,000
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $14,125$14,125
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $141,497 · Management $245,614$387,111
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,223$2,223
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $28,949$28,949
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,475$1,475
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $22,684 · Management $8,332$31,016
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $35,777$35,777
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $4,656$4,656
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $47,224$47,224
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $25,878$25,878
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $387,067 · Management $374,250 · Fundraising $0$761,317
Part X · Balance sheet $2,875,360 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,099,055$2,389,098
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $199,344$250,021
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $44,742$64,601
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $45,912$62,603
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $7,905$9,128
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $849,726$99,909
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,246,684$2,875,360
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $873,166$64,385
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $315,210$348,813
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,188,376$413,198
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,009,337$2,384,739
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $48,971$77,423
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,058,308$2,462,162
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,246,684$2,875,360
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,462,162 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,165,171
XI-2 Total expenses$761,317
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$403,854
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,058,308
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,462,162

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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