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Washington, DC501(c)(3)Unclassified EIN 36-3102888Revenue $1.3M in FY2024

On file with the IRSresna.org2001 K St Nw Ste 3 # North, 20006-1072 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Jan 1981Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To promote the health and well being of people with disabilities through increasing access to technology solutions; to advance the field by offering certification, continuing education, and professional development; to develop assistive technology standards; to promote research and public policy; and to sponsor forums for the exchange of information and ideas to meet the needs of an interdisciplinary constituency.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 105 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1K
to officers and key staff · 0.09% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 0% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$481K
41% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 41% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
82%
Net assets
$705K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2024▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.3M
Expenses
$1.3M
FY2024▼ -26%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.3M
Net assets
$705K
FY2024▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$794K
FY2021$967K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$653K
FY2024$705K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 1981.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $1.1M Management & general 18% · $231K

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

22 people listed on the 990; $1K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Alisa Brownlee Atp
Secretary as of August
$1,200Pt VII · Sec A
Maureen Linden Ms
Immediate Past President Until July
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Carmen Digiovine Atp Sms Ret
Pres. Until July, Then Imm. Past Pres.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jim Lenker PHD Otrl Faota
Pres. Elect Until July, Then Pres.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rita Stanley
President Elect as of August
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dan Cochrane Ma Ms Atp
Secretary Until July
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Glenn Hedman
Treasurer as of August
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ed Giesbrecht
Treasurer Until July
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
Alisa Brownlee Atp$1,200$2,400$2,400

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Improves lives with disabilities by advancing technology access, education, and policy.

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3 programs · $653K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Certification and Accreditation

Certification recognizes assistive technology service providers who have met a national standard of job-based knowledge and experience. Accreditation recognizes quality assistive technology academic programs that have satisfied rigorous criteria for accreditation.

$346Kprogram expense
02

Education Program

The continuing education program includes in-person and online courses, webinars, and journal article readings. These educational activities are in support of the development, dissemination, and utilization of knowledge and practice of rehabilitation and assistive technology.

$189Kprogram expense
03

Technical Standards Board

A program established to ensure consumer safeguards and increase consumer satisfaction regarding the provision of assistive technology through a process that validates an individual's qualifications and knowledge in a defined functional or clinical area.

$118Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$80K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$231K
Owns and owesPt X
$705K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$481K
PeoplePt VI, VII
22
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$80K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$612K
SavingsLn 2$536K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$481K
Net assetsLn 32$705K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6105
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$658K$481K
Net assetsLn 32$653K$705K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3K$3K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$923K$782K$141K
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$4K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$18K$18K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$165K$165K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$21K$21K
Office expensesLn 13$58K$4K$54K
Information technologyLn 14$986$986
TravelLn 17$17K$14K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$15K$11K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$52K$48K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$1.1M$231K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.3M$1.3M$52K$705K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.7M−$361K$653K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.5M$1.4M$46K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.4M$1.2M$173K$967K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.3M$1.2M$96K$794K 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,338,380 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $8,385$24,645
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,331,474$1,227,305
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $28$6,013
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $46,032$80,417
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,385,919$1,338,380
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,200$2,625
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$1,200
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,744,597$1,282,451
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,746,797$1,286,276
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$360,878$52,104
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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 $1,338,380 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $32,826 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$24,645
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$24,645
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,211,362 · Unrelated business $1,000$1,212,362
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,013$6,013
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $62,534$62,534
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,300,472 · Unrelated business $7,250 · Excluded from tax $6,013$1,338,380
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,286,276 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $2,625$2,625
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $1,200$1,200
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $782,072 · Management $140,893$922,965
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $3,538 · Management $6,525$10,063
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $17,600$17,600
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $165,166$165,166
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $20,703$20,703
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,229 · Management $54,074$58,303
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $986$986
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,658 · Management $3,395$17,053
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,831$2,831
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,650 · Management $4,056$14,706
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $47,776 · Management $4,299$52,075
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,055,434 · Management $230,842 · Fundraising $0$1,286,276
Part X · Balance sheet $1,185,661 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $965,263$611,713
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $279,578$535,591
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $8,495$8,025
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $57,080$30,332
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,310,416$1,185,661
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $67,256$12,340
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $590,485$468,542
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $657,741$480,882
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $590,441$636,743
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $62,234$68,036
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $652,675$704,779
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,310,416$1,185,661
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $704,779 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,338,380
XI-2 Total expenses$1,286,276
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$52,104
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$652,675
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$704,779

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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