American Counseling Association
- Assets
- $14.6m
- Revenue
- $13.3m
- Investments
- $6.6m
- Employees
- 62
- Location
- Alexandria, VA
- Founding
- 07/1979
- Data as of
- 06/2020
- EIN
- 53-0211350
Organization Overview
American Counseling Association is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 1979. 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 06/2021, American Counseling Association employed 62 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. American Counseling Association 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 06/2020, American Counseling Association generated $13.3m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.2m during the year ending 06/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.5%) per year over the past 6 years. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, PROFESSIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO THE GROWTH AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE COUNSELING PROFESSION. FOUNDED IN 1952, ACA IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST ASSOCIATION EXCLUSIVELY REPRESENTING COUNSELORS IN VARIOUS PRACTICE SETTINGS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SUBSCRIPTIONS AND PUBLICATIONS:TWELVE ISSUES OF COUNSELING TODAY, ACA'S FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION, AND FOUR ISSUES OF ACA'S JOURNAL OF COUNSELING AND DEVELOPMENT WERE PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED TO 55,000 MEMBERS AND 12,000 INSTITUTIONS AND LIBRARIES. SALES OF ACA BOOKS AND VIDEOS BENEFIT COUNTLESS COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC BY SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND INSIGHTS REGARDING MENTAL HEALTH, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, ADDICTION, PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND MORE.
MEMBERSHIP:RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE REQUIRED TO ABIDE BY THE ACA CODE OF ETHICS. INTERNAL SPECIALTY GROUPS INCLUDE: COUNSELORS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, ASSOCIATION FOR CREATIVITY IN COUNSELING, AMERICAN COLLEGE COUNSELING ASSOCIATION AND ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT COUNSELING.
KNOWLEDGE & LEARNING: PROVIDES SUPPORT AND RESOURCES SUCH AS ONLINE LEARNING, CONTINUING EDUCATION, PRACTICE CONSULTATIONS, PRACTICE SUPPORT AND RESEARCH, ETHICS CONSULTATIONS, AND JOB BOARDS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Richard Yep Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $736,990 |
Natasha Rankin Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 40 | $268,681 |
Lynn Linde Chief Knowledge & Learning | Officer | 40 | $213,270 |
Angela Thompson Chief Hr & Diversity Officer | Officer | 40 | $193,709 |
David Jackson Chief Financial Officer | Officer | 40 | $185,181 |
Tiffany Erickson Chief Communications & Engagement Officer | Officer | 40 | $179,934 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Baker & Hostetler Legal | 6/29/21 | $172,106 |
Association Technology Solutions It Sevices | 6/29/21 | $120,528 |
Cimatri Llc It Services | 6/29/21 | $119,664 |
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer Llp Lobbying | 6/29/21 | $120,000 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $30,930 |
| Investment income | $196,280 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $2,450,268 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,825 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,124,334 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $13,290,676 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $8,925 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,049,827 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $4,228,214 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $179,132 |
| Other employee benefits | $823,413 |
| Payroll taxes | $389,711 |
| Fees for services: Management | $280,086 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $212,576 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $83,486 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $114,112 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $41,943 |
| Fees for services: Other | $562,774 |
| Advertising and promotion | $50,858 |
| Office expenses | $1,249,861 |
| Information technology | $864,529 |
| Royalties | $390,169 |
| Occupancy | $481,800 |
| Travel | $273,756 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $276,574 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $412,136 |
| Insurance | $82,207 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $13,171,001 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,093,004 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,863,064 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,862,378 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $194,242 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $269,067 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $997,293 |
| Investments—other securities | $6,646,055 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $415,184 |
| Total assets | $14,639,083 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,326,439 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $4,438,168 |
| 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 | $3,464,359 |
| Total liabilities | $9,228,966 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,410,117 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Counseling Association has recieved totaling $5,600.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Nbcc Foundation Inc Greensboro, NC PURPOSE: PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP | $5,600 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $2,818,917 |
| Earnings | $1,066,720 |
| Admin Expense | $46,266 |
| Net Contributions | $4,400 |
| Other Expense | $67,696 |
| Ending Balance | $3,776,075 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Child Care Aware Of America Arlington, VA | $36,492,404 | $25,195,025 |
American Counseling Association Alexandria, VA | $14,639,083 | $13,290,676 |
Argentum Alexandria, VA | $9,206,006 | $17,911,647 |
Council On Social Work Education Inc Alexandria, VA | $11,218,619 | $7,746,667 |
Community Action Partnership Washington, DC | $5,948,943 | $6,072,834 |
National Assoc Of State Directors Of Developmental Disabilities Ser Alexandria, VA | $4,797,469 | $4,767,527 |
Association On Higher Education And Disability Huntersville, NC | $1,614,411 | $3,202,543 |
Homeward Richmond, VA | $3,517,405 | $5,310,962 |
Alexander Graham Bell Association For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Washington, DC | $16,431,886 | $6,855,685 |
Council On Quality & Leadership In Supports For People With Disabilit Towson, MD | $4,627,496 | $2,116,907 |
North Carolina Victim Assistance Network-Nc Van Raleigh, NC | $110,093 | $1,278,918 |
National Early Childhood Program Accreditation Commission Inc Merrifield, VA | $762,061 | $1,039,202 |