To serve sociologist-faculty, applied professionals, & students in our region by providing opportunities for networking & professional development designed to advance scholarly research, promote high quality teaching and mentor, encourage applied sociology for the public good.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $9K a year · 4% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$360K
+64% vs prior year
Spent
$353K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$810K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$360K
FY2025▲ +64%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$246K
FY2023$199K
FY2024$220K
FY2025$360K
Expenses
$353K
FY2025▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$158K
FY2023$242K
FY2024$310K
FY2025$353K
Net assets
$810K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$848K
FY2023$817K
FY2024$763K
FY2025$810K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2017.

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Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $324K Management & general 8% · $28K Fundraising 0% · $701

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

17 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
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$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jarvez Hall’s $65K as Executive Director is at the 41st percentile of top reported officer pay among 158 $100K–1M social science nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2021
Lora Bristow—$70,785
Jarvez Hall$65,000—

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 15aNo

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1 program · $324K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The association accomplishes its mission by convening an annual meeting and publishing its journal sociological perspectives

$324Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$360K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$353K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$353K
Ln 25
Programscol B$324K
Managementcol C$28K
Fundraisingcol D$701
Owns and owesPt X
$810K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$578K
Total assetsLn 16$810K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$353K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Gains on assetsLn 7$150
Total revenueLn 12$360K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$165K
SavingsLn 2$413K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$578K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$228K
Total assetsLn 16$810K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$810K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$579K$578K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$181K$228K
Total assetsLn 16$763K$810K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$763K$810K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$60K$36K$23K$600
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4K$2K$1K$37
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$4K$2K$64
Legal feesLn 11b$440$440
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$38K$38K
Office expensesLn 13$15K$15K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$216K$216K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$928
Total functional expensesLn 25$353K$324K$28K$701

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $360K$353K$7K$810K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 15, 2025 $220K$310K−$90K$763K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 9, 2023 $199K$242K−$43K$817K 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jun 20, 2022 $246K$158K$88K$848K 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 $360,249 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $33,290$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $178,371$353,183
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8,015$7,136
I-11 Other revenue−$70
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $219,676$360,249
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $84,507$70,119
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $225,071$283,133
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $309,578$353,252
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$89,902$6,997
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $360,249 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$70 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $353,183$353,183
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $6,986$6,986
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $150$150
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $360,249 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$360,249
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $353,252 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $36,000 · Management $23,400 · Fundraising $600$60,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,228 · Management $1,448 · Fundraising $37$3,713
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,844 · Management $2,498 · Fundraising $64$6,406
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $440$440
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,355$4,355
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $37,703$37,703
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $15,143$15,143
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,663$4,663
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,397$2,397
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $215,737$215,737
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,767 · Management $928$2,695
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $324,277 · Management $28,274 · Fundraising $701$353,252
Part X · Balance sheet $810,009 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $166,081$165,128
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $413,158$413,158
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $3,490$3,490
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $180,717$228,233
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $763,446$810,009
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $763,446$810,009
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $763,446$810,009
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $763,446$810,009
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $810,009 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$360,249
XI-2 Total expenses$353,252
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,997
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$763,446
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$43,640
XI-7 Investment expenses$2,694
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$6,768
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$810,009

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