2024-11-14T15:41:47-06:00 2023-12-31 541342298 Kositzka Wicks and Company 5270 Shawnee Road Suite 250 Alexandria VA 22312 990 2023-01-01 363823033 American Art Therapy Association AMER 7035485860 4875 Eisenhower Avenue 240 Alexandria VA 22304 Cynthia Young Executive Director 7035485860 2024-11-14 1 1 Jennica Jardine Whitfield CPA P01379267 7036422700 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Cynthia Young 4875 Eisenhower Avenue 240 Alexandria VA 22304 1364756 0 X www.americanarttherapyassociation.org X 1969 MA The American Art Therapy Association is a non-partisan, professional membership association. The mission is to advocate for expansion of access to professional art therapists and lead the nation in the advancement of art therapy as a regulated mental health and human services profession. 11 10 13 0 4819 3819 122241 45249 1100794 1284158 24123 22442 12549 12907 1259707 1364756 9250 32000 0 0 572174 476335 0 0 53920 866877 956234 1448301 1464569 -188594 -99813 661419 570684 686899 640251 -25480 -69567 X The mission of the American Art Therapy Association is to advocate for expansion of access to professional art therapists and lead the nation in the advancement of art therapy as a regulated mental health and human services profession. The Association was formed to encourage the highest quality of art therapy services to the public; facilitate communication among members and colleagues; support state and federal legislative efforts that impact art therapy; disseminate information to the general public; and recognize excellence in art therapy in clinical, professional, educational, and research efforts. The Association provides education and research guidance to its members through various means, including an annual conference, on-line education, newsletters, the Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, its website, and other communications. 0 0 512530 436676 Conferences- AATA conducts an annual conference to provide training in best practices in art therapy for its members and other attendees. 327929 32000 574719 Membership- AATA retains and attracts members through its outstanding programs, membership benefits and services. 368354 272763 Education and Research, Publications, Communications, and Public Policy - AATA provides continuing education coursework, and brings attention to latest research through the research journal. 1208813 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 0 1 13 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 10 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AK AL AR CA CO CT DC FL GA IL KS KY MA MD ME MI MN MS NC ND NJ NM NY OH OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WI WV X X The Organization 7035485860 4875 Eisenhower Avenue 240 Alexandria VA 22304 Micahel Galarraga Director 3.00 X 0 0 0 Nadia Paredes President-Elect 3.00 X X 0 0 0 Miki Nishida Goerdt Director 3.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer DeLucia Director 3.00 X 0 0 0 Girija Kaimal President 3.00 X X 0 0 0 Kelly Burns Director 3.00 X 0 0 0 Raquel Farrel-Kirk Secretary 3.00 X X 0 0 0 Rachel Mims Director 3.00 X 0 0 0 Maru Serricchio-Joiner Director 3.00 X 0 0 0 MaryGrace Berberian Treasurer 3.00 X X 0 0 0 Cynthia Young Executive Director 50.00 X 166615 0 6243 166615 0 6243 1 0 1 0 0 45249 45249 Membership dues 900099 574719 574719 Conferences and worksh 900099 436676 436676 Program fees 900099 189509 189509 Publications 900099 83254 83254 1284158 22442 22442 1986 1986 Other Income 900099 6102 6102 Newsletter/Website Adv 900099 4819 4819 10921 1364756 1284158 4819 30530 X 17000 17000 15000 15000 172858 124346 37940 10572 235179 169175 51619 14385 1614 1161 354 99 33909 24393 7442 2074 32775 23578 7193 2004 86277 84287 1774 216 21150 15215 4641 1294 111716 80360 24836 6520 2964 2964 247647 226070 17478 4099 140554 119076 16860 4618 56153 40395 12324 3434 156633 151794 4238 601 60953 60953 7838 5638 1720 480 17357 14916 1909 532 Fees 42294 32557 6969 2768 Other expenses 4698 2899 1575 224 1464569 1208813 201836 53920 98336 70265 47040 65840 30000 26940 59545 52580 158756 151617 14977 7139 315736 305939 95785 41981 661419 570684 197378 237095 370472 345650 17416 15679 101633 41827 686899 640251 X -106345 -138482 80865 68915 -25480 -69567 661419 570684 -99813 55726 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 547593 664927 570477 686833 619968 3089798 597872 412747 443281 501615 715541 2671056 1145465 1077674 1013758 1188448 1335509 5760854 1925 2100 1925 2100 1750 9800 0 1925 2100 1925 2100 1750 9800 5751054 51790 52053 60164 33927 24428 222362 51790 52053 60164 33927 24428 222362 1197255 1129727 1073922 1222375 1359937 5983216 0.96120 0.95100 0.03720 0.04690 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 17416 50738 52475 15679 1 X 1255 1255 0 21760 15050 6710 135741 135312 429 7139 Operating lease right-of-use asset 41981 41981 Operating lease obligations 41827 41827 X 1417517 55726 55726 1361791 2965 2965 1364756 1461604 0 1461604 2965 2965 1464569 Part IV, Line 2b: The Association collects dues on behalf of certain chapters and then pays the amount out to the chapters. Part X, Line 2: The Association performed an evaluation of uncertain tax positions for the year ended December 31, 2023 and determined that there were no matters that would require recognition in the financial statements or that may have any effect on its tax-exempt status. Part X, Line 21 The Association collects dues for certain chapters and remits these dues on a monthly basis. 1 The Uvalde Love Project - La Pena 227 Congress Avenue Austin TX 78701 742338590 501(c)(3) 16000 0 FMV Community Art Therapy 1 Scholarships and research awards 20 15000 Part I, Line 2: The Association's board of directors appoints the scholarship committee, the research committee and the government affairs committee to oversee the process of selecting scholarship winners, research award recipients, and chapter grants. The committees set specific criteria and announce the availability of scholarships and grant funds. The committees are comprised of independent members of the association who do not have a conflict of interest. They are responsible for evaluating all applications and making award decisions. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cynthia Young Executive Director 166615 0 0 0 0 0 4931 0 1312 0 172858 0 0 0 Part I, Line 3 The compensation of the executive director is established by the finance committee and approved by the board of directors. The Association utilizes salary surveys of comparable positions in similar areas and an analysis of similar positions' pay levels in the marketplace. The board of directors conducts the annual evaluation of the executive director's performance against performance objectives and makes salary adjustments based on the ability of the association to provide additional compensation for performance. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 The classes of members with rights to elect members of the governing body are: professional, credentialed professional, new professional, retired professional and honorary life. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a The classes of members with rights to elect the members of the governing body are: professional, new professional, retired professional, and honorary life. each member class with the ability to elect the board of directors has the same following rights: they are eligible to vote, hold office, serve on committees and attend the annual meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b Only eligible members vote on any changes to the bylaws of the Association. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b Copies of the federal form 990 are provided to the treasurer of the board of directors, who reviews it with the finance committee and the board of directors. After comments are considered and questions addressed, the federal form 990 is submitted to the internal revenue service. It is also posted on the Association's website for public viewing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Annually the board of directors are required to review any conflict of interest they foresee and understand the need to identify conflicts as they may arise in the execution of their responsibilities. Each signs an acknowledgement that they abide by the conflict of interest policy. Those with a conflict must excuse themselves from discussions or from taking actions on the matter in question. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The compensation of the executive director is established and approved by the board of directors. The Association utilizes salary surveys of comparable positions in similar areas and an analysis of similar positions' pay levels in the marketplace. The board of directors conducts the annual evaluation of the executive director's performance against performance objectives and makes salary adjustments based on the ability of the association to provide additional compensation for performance. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 AATA makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and audited financial statements available to the public upon request. The audited financial statements and federal form 990 are also available to the public on the association's website. Form 990, Part IX, line 11g Professional fees: Program service expenses 223,092. Management and general expenses 15,386. Fundraising expenses 3,897. Total expenses 242,375. Professional development: Program service expenses 2,978. Management and general expenses 2,092. Fundraising expenses 202. Total expenses 5,272. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c The process of selecting an independent accountant has not changed.