Association On Higher Education And Disability is located in Huntersville, NC. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (P03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Association On Higher Education And Disability employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Association On Higher Education And Disability is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Association On Higher Education And Disability generated $4.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.2m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.1% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AHEAD IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONALS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING A FULL PARTICIPATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, AND TO PROVIDING VITAL RESOURCES FOR PROMOTING EXCELLENCE THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, AND TRAINING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HOLD AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO BRING TOGETHER PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELDS OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND DISABILITY FOR A WEEK OF INFORMATION SHARING, NETWORKING, AND THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL TRAINING.
HOLD SEMINARS TO PROVIDE TOP-QUALITY TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO WORK WITH DISABLED STUDENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION.
AHEAD WAS AWARDED A GRANT FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION IN SUPPORT OF THE DISABILITY INCLUSION INTITIATIVE UNDER THE US DISABILITY RIGHTS PROGRAM.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Stephan Smith Executive Dir. | Trustee | 65 | $237,493 |
Elisa Laird-Metke Director | Trustee | 0 | $130,000 |
Oahn Huynh CFO | Trustee | 45 | $117,335 |
Kristie Orr President | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Christopher Stone Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Katy Washington Secretary | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $1,071,782 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $227,962 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $215,006 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,514,750 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,440,203 |
| Investment income | $11,787 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,045,765 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $564,098 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $484,828 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $745,377 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $274,782 |
| Payroll taxes | $117,582 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $37,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $7,509 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $48,771 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $52,352 |
| Travel | $91,741 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,372 |
| Insurance | $19,736 |
| All other expenses | $795,713 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,179,393 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $964,189 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $69,636 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $5,944 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $11,198 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $541,373 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $8,104 |
| Other assets | $1,000 |
| Total assets | $1,601,444 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $118,921 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $271,823 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $7,510 |
| Total liabilities | $398,254 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,203,190 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,601,444 |