American Thyroid Association INC FY2019 filing

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Alexandria, VA501(c)(3)EIN 41-6038600Revenue $3.7M in FY2019

On file with the IRSthyroid.org2000 Duke St Ste 300, 22314-6116 · Alexandria, VATax-exempt since Dec 1959Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The American Thyroid association's vision is optimal Thyroid health for all. Our mission is to transform Thyroid care through clinical excellence, education, scientific discovery and advocacy in a collaborative community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$431K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $882K a year · 26% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$431K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$810K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.7M
Spent
$3.3M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$9.3M
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$3.7M
FY2019
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$3.7M
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$4.0M
FY2022$3.8M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.8M
Expenses
$3.3M
FY2019
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$3.3M
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$3.0M
Net assets
$9.3M
FY2019
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$9.3M
FY2020$9.8M
FY2021$11.9M
FY2022$11.6M
FY2023$13.5M
FY2024$14.7M

From the FY2019 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 Dec 1959.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $2.8M Management & general 10% · $328K Fundraising 4% · $146K

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

18 people listed on the 990; $431K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$250,912Pt VII · Sec A
Assoc Executive Director
$132,224Pt VII · Sec A
$15,000Pt VII · Sec A
$15,000Pt VII · Sec A
President-Elect
$8,333Pt VII · Sec A
$5,833Pt VII · Sec A
$2,000Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$1,450Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Barbara R Smith Cae——$320,773$174,418$250,912
Amanda K Perl$264,677$262,649$237,177$155,289—
Kelly C Hoff$134,814$125,877$112,198$109,208—
Adonia Calhoun Coates———$112,971$132,224
Sharleene E Cano—$120,264$116,761$128,990—
Sharleene E Cano Quiara$128,949————
Jacqueline Jonklaas MD PHD—$35,000———
Jacqueline Jonklaas MD——$35,000$35,000$5,833

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

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

Programs and updates

Promotes thyroid health through research, education, and advocacy for better patient care.

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3 programs · $2.5M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

The association fosters contact and collaboration among members, supports the education of trainees, scientists, physicians and other healthcare professionals involved in the study of thyroid diseases, and holds meetings to facilitate the dissemination of new knowledge in the field of thyroid pathophysiology.

$1.4Mprogram expense
02

The ata provides the public and health professionals with information and education. Patient brochures in english and spanish are available from WWW.THYROID.ORG. Summaries of thyroid research for patients are distributed monthly by email and posted online. Thyroid guidelines for professionals are updated periodically.

$657Kprogram expense
03

The association manages the publication of "thyroid", the official publication of the ata, for distribution to its members. The association also publishes "signal and "clinical thyroidology" for distribution to its members. These publications keep members informed of changes in the field of thyroid pathophysiology.

$454Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Bite Me CancerFY2025$25K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 55 grants · $1.4M · 2019–2023
Stanford UniversityFY2023$25,000
Regents of the University of MinnesotaFY2023$25,000
Regents of the University of MinnesotaFY2022$25,000
Regents Univ of CaliforniaCA · FY2021$25,000
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By the numbers

The FY2019 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.0M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$373K
Money outPt IX
$3.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.8M
Managementcol C$328K
Fundraisingcol D$146K
Owns and owesPt X
$9.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$10.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$810K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$5K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$373K
Gains on assetsLn 7$118K
Total revenueLn 12$3.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$598K
SavingsLn 2$658K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26K
Other assetsLn 15$57K
Total assetsLn 16$10.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$810K
Net assetsLn 32$9.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 60
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 FY19End FY19
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$1.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7.0M$8.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$51K$26K
Total assetsLn 16$8.9M$10.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$889K$810K
Net assetsLn 32$8.0M$9.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$257K$257K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$54K$54K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$513K$424K$65K$24K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$429K$337K$56K$36K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$98K$78K$13K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$36K$29K$5K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$58K$46K$8K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$14K$14K$841
Accounting feesLn 11c$135K$135K
Investment management feesLn 11f$35K$35K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$97K$64K$27K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$212K$193K$3K$16K
Information technologyLn 14$139K$135K$2K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$31K$24K$4K$2K
TravelLn 17$194K$191K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$825K$819K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$33K$26K$4K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$14K$12K$1K$546
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$124K$120K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.3M$2.8M$328K$146K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $3.8M$3.0M$815K$14.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.3M$2.5M$798K$13.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.8M$2.3M$1.5M$11.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.0M$1.9M$2.1M$11.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.9M$2.3M−$386K$9.8M 990 PDF
FY2019 Viewing $3.7M$3.3M$439K$9.3M 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
See the full FY2019 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $3,735,792 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,276,508$1,330,039
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,060,360$2,032,274
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $317,939$373,479
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,654,807$3,735,792
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $420,167$311,065
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,023,969$1,133,911
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,684,361$1,852,202
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,128,497$3,297,178
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $526,310$438,614
Part VI · Governance 12 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,735,792 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$20,782
VIII-1b Membership dues$565,991
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$743,266
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$5,126
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,330,039
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,032,274$2,032,274
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $255,166$255,166
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $118,313$118,313
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,032,274 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $373,479$3,735,792
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,297,178 across 19 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $257,315$257,315
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $53,750$53,750
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $424,480 · Management $65,318 · Fundraising $23,598$513,396
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $336,610 · Management $55,977 · Fundraising $36,093$428,680
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $77,772 · Management $13,233 · Fundraising $6,514$97,519
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $29,023 · Management $4,846 · Fundraising $2,385$36,254
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $46,304 · Management $7,879 · Fundraising $3,879$58,062
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $13,501 · Management $841$14,342
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $134,701$134,701
IX-11f Investment management feesFundraising $35,058$35,058
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $63,942 · Management $27,167 · Fundraising $6,363$97,472
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $192,536 · Management $3,332 · Fundraising $15,696$211,564
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $135,017 · Management $1,794 · Fundraising $2,598$139,409
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $24,424 · Management $4,156 · Fundraising $2,046$30,626
IX-17 TravelPrograms $190,701 · Management $3,668$194,369
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $819,307 · Fundraising $5,445$824,752
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $25,935 · Management $4,413 · Fundraising $2,172$32,520
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,165 · Management $1,110 · Fundraising $546$13,821
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $119,602 · Fundraising $3,966$123,568
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,822,384 · Management $328,435 · Fundraising $146,359$3,297,178
Part X · Balance sheet $10,130,194 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $618,179$597,657
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $933,121$657,560
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $184,534$179,054
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $22,898$44,298
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $51,258$25,857
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $7,006,951$8,526,738
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $43,049$41,666
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $38,551$57,364
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $8,898,541$10,130,194
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $322,809$194,062
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $386,160$367,451
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $180,086$248,347
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $889,055$809,860
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,515,216$4,107,126
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $4,494,270$5,213,208
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,009,486$9,320,334
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $8,898,541$10,130,194
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,320,334 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,735,792
XI-2 Total expenses$3,297,178
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$438,614
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,009,486
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$872,234
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,320,334

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2019 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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