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Nonprofit · EIN 13-1526422

AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · N BETHESDA, MD 20852

Financials

$20.3M$22.9M2022$22M$23.5M2023$22.7M$23.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$22,715,375$23,229,486-$514,111$38,596,615$16,385,498$22,211,117
June 30, 2024990$21,970,432$23,462,165-$1,491,733$39,251,488$17,919,432$21,332,056
June 30, 2023990$20,339,783$22,855,098-$2,515,315$38,178,235$16,005,694$22,172,541
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$18,027,495
Investment income
$948,120
Royalties
$851,083
Net rental income
$976,916
Net gain from sales of assets
$231,049
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,562,982
Other revenue
$3,739,760

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$250,646
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$854,254
Other salaries and wages
$8,811,036
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,465,427
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$221,630
Accounting fees
$52,200
Occupancy
$1,098,836
Travel
$895,292
Depreciation
$388,272

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$39,251,488
Total assets, end of year
$38,596,615
Total liabilities, end of year
$16,385,498
Net assets, end of year
$22,211,117
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,578,845
Publicly traded securities
$21,694,855
Net assets without donor restrictions
$21,786,495
Net assets with donor restrictions
$424,622
Gross unrelated business income
$460,058
Gross receipts
$23,736,651
Employees
90
Volunteers
700
Year formed
1917
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NEIL HARVISONCHIEF, KNOWLEDGE
Key employee
35$310,883$36,223
CHARLES JEFFERSINTERIM CEO UNTIL 08/24
Officer
35$281,769$0
SHARMILA SANDHUCOO
Highest-paid employee
35$231,267$34,758
SABRINA SALVANTVP, EDUCATION
Highest-paid employee
35$215,400$34,283
JUNHUA LIUVP, IT
Highest-paid employee
35$232,506$7,348
HEATHER PARSONSVP, FEDERAL ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
35$221,816$6,904
CHUCK WILLMARTHVP, STATE AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
35$202,462$6,392
KATIE JORDANCEO AS OF 08/24
Officer
35$155,651$11,567
ALYSON STOVERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$25,000$0
ARAMEH ANVARIZADEHVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LINDA STRUCKMEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BENJAMIN GROSS TREASURERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BRIGITTE C DEPORT DIRECTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VICTORIA GARCIA WILBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RAZAN HAMEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY MAHLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBRA MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VIKRAM PAGPATANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TIMOTHY PICKERINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DARYL RISINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL URBANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHERRY KERAMIDASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR UNTIL 07/2023
Officer
35$368,411$24,158
NEIL HARVISONCHIEF, KNOWLEDGE
Key employee
35$286,680$40,213
PATRICIA HOPKINS CHIEFFINANCE AND OPS UNTIL 08/2023
Key employee
35$238,933$23,034
MATHEW CLARK CHIEF INNOVATIONAND ENGAGEMENT UNTIL 08/2023
Key employee
35$232,126$16,027
JUNHUA LIUVP, IT
Highest-paid employee
35$230,972$9,164
SABRINA SALVANTVP, EDUCATION
Highest-paid employee
35$213,489$8,341
CHUCK WILLMARTHVP, STATE AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
35$201,690$7,937
HEATHER PARSONSVP, FEDERAL ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
35$198,092$8,865
GENGHIS HAROON VP MEMBERENGAGEMENT UNTIL 08/2023
Highest-paid employee
35$194,888$5,463
CHARLES JEFFERS IIIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS OF 07/2023
Officer
35$182,769$0
ALYSON STOVERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$25,000$0
ARAMEH ANVARIZADEHVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LINDA STRUCKMEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BENJAMIN GROSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BRIGITTE C DEPORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VICTORIA GARCIA WILBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RAZAN HAMEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIC MANNDIRECTOR - UNTIL 01/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMY MAHLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBRA MARTINDIRECTOR - AS OF 01/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VIKRAM PAGPATANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIMOTHY PICKERINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DARYL RISINGERDIRECTOR - AS OF 02/2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL URBANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARLA WILHITEDIRECTOR - UNTIL 11/2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHERRY KERAMIDASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$434,667$9,310
NEIL HARVISONCHIEF, KNOWLEDGE
Key employee
35$281,866$36,464
PATRICIA HOPKINSCHIEF, FINANCE AND OPS
Key employee
35$283,391$19,891
MATHEW CLARKCHIEF, INNOVATION AND ENGAGEMENT
Key employee
35$261,584$16,300
JUNHUA LIUVP, IT
Highest-paid employee
35$214,707$6,945
GENGHIS HAROONVP, MEMBER ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
35$206,499$6,171
SABRINA SALVANTVP, EDUCATION
Highest-paid employee
35$197,314$6,189
HEATHER PARSONSVP, FEDERAL ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
35$189,941$1,100
CHUCK WILLMARTVP, STATE AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
35$185,616$237
ALYSON STOVERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$25,000$0
ARAMEH ANVARIZADEHVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LINDA STRUCKMEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
DEBI HINERFELDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BRIGITTE C DEPORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VICTORIA GARCIA WILBURNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATIE JORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMY MAHLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VIKRAM PAGPATANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CRISTINA REYES SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL URBANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARY CROSSLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIMOTHY PICKERINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6116 EXECUTIVE BLVD STE 200, N BETHESDA, MD 20852-4925
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATIE JORDAN, 7501 WISCONSIN AVE 510E, BETHESDA, MD 20814
Signed the 990
KATIE JORDAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(301) 652-6611
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO ADVANCE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH THROUGH STANDARD-SETTING AND ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS, THE PROFESSION, AND THE PUBLIC.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: AOTA SUPPORTS A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES TO SERVE THE PROFESSION OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ("OT"). THESE FALL INTO THREE MAJOR CATEGORIES: EDUCATION, ACCREDITATION, AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS.THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, AOTA INSPIRE, IS ATTENDED BY PRACTITIONERS AND STUDENTS REPRESENTING ALL 50 STATES. AOTA OFFERS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS TO HELP OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTITIONERS IMPROVE SKILLS IN SPECIFIC AREAS. SPECIALTY CONFERENCES ARE ALSO HELD, THE EDUCATION SUMMIT, CHILDREN AND YOUTH SPECIALTY CONFERENCE, AND LAUNCHPAD, AN EVENT FOCUSED ON STUDENTS AND NEW PRACTITIONERS.IN THE OTHER AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LICENSURE SUPPORT, AOTA OFFERS ONLINE EDUCATIONAL COURSES. AOTA HELPS NEW OTS AND OTAS PREPARE FOR THE NBCOT CERTIFICATION EXAM THROUGH AOTA'S NBCOT EXAM PREP. AOTA PROVIDES THOUSANDS OF HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION CONTENT.AOTA PROVIDES ADDITIONAL BOARD AND SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION IN SEVERAL AREAS OF THE PROFESSION.AOTA, THROUGH ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EDUCATION ("ACOTE"), ACCREDITS ACADEMIC PROGRAMS OFFERED BY JUNIOR COLLEGES, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES THAT OFFER A COURSE OF STUDY IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY.AOTA ALSO DEVELOPS PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AS IT RELATES TO PRACTICE, ETHICS, EVIDENCE, AND STANDARDS. AOTA MAINTAINS SEVERAL COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS CHARGED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMULGATION OF PRACTICE STANDARDS. IN ADDITION TO PUBLISHING PRACTICE GUIDELINES, AOTA ALSO MAINTAINS AN ETHICS COMMISSION, WHICH PROVIDES GUIDANCE IN THE CONDUCT OF PRACTICE AND ADJUDICATES COMPLAINTS AGAINST MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. AOTA FUNDS RESEARCH, ANALYSIS OF RESEARCH, AND DISSEMINATES THAT INFORMATION TO MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. EFFORTS CONTINUED TO LINK RESEARCH, EVIDENCE, EDUCATION, AND PRACTICE.
  • PUBLICATIONS: AOTA PRODUCES A SCHOLARLY JOURNAL, THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ("AJOT"), A PRACTICE MAGAZINE, OCCUPATION THERAPY PRACTICE ("OTP"), A SERIES OF NEWSLETTERS FOR VARIOUS SUBSECTIONS OF THE PROFESSION, AND ELECTRONIC LITERATURE AVAILABLE ON THE ASSOCIATION'S WEBSITE, AOTA.ORG. AOTA PUBLISHES EDUCATIONAL TEXTBOOKS, PRIMARILY USED AT POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS FOR THOSE STUDENTS STUDYING OT.
  • ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS: AOTA REPRESENTS THE PROFESSION OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, PAYERS FOR OT SERVICES, AND POLICYMAKERS AT THE STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS. AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL, AOTA REPRESENTS THE PROFESSION TO BOTH THE LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT. AOTA PROVIDES RELEVANT RESEARCH OR NEEDED INFORMATION FOR GOVERNMENT POLICYMAKERS.AT THE STATE LEVEL, AOTA SERVES AS A LIAISON TO STATE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATIONS AND STATE REGULATORY BOARDS/STATE AGENCIES, LEADING ADVOCACY EFFORTS AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS RELATED TO HEALTH CARE REFORM AND MEDICAID REDESIGN. AOTA INITIATED A LICENSURE COMPACT INITIATIVE IN COLLABORATION WITH NBCOT. THE COMPACT GREATLY ENHANCES THE MOBILITY OF OT AND OTA PRACTITIONERS IN MEETING WORKFORCE DEMANDS.AT THE STATE LEVEL, AOTA EFFORTS ARE FOCUSED ON PROTECTING THE PROFESSION, SUPPORTING THE FRAMEWORK OF STATE PRACTICE ACTS THAT FORM THE LEGAL BASIS FOR THE PRACTICE OF OT, PROMOTING THE USE OF AOTA'S PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS BY STATE REGULATORS, AND ASSISTING STATE ASSOCIATIONS IN ENGAGING EFFECTIVELY ON CRITICAL POLICY ISSUES AT THE STATE LEVEL.AOTA WORKS WITH THERAPISTS, EMPLOYERS OF THERAPISTS, AND PAYERS OF OT SERVICES, SUCH AS INSURANCE COMPANIES, TO ASSIST IN THE PROPER PAYMENT AND ALLOCATIONS OF SERVICES. ADDITIONALLY, AOTA WORKS TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSION IN FOCUSED ADVERTISING AND BRANDING INITIATIVES.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-1526422
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1954
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,596,615
Income (IRS master file)
$23,736,651

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$22,715,375$23,229,486$38,596,615IRS
990June 2024$21,970,432$23,462,165$39,251,488IRS
990June 2023$20,339,783$22,855,098$38,178,235XML
990June 2022$22,538,284$22,859,229$32,857,655IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-1526422).

Questions about AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC is 13-1526422.
Is AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1954.
Are donations to AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATIE JORDAN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $310,883 (NEIL HARVISON, CHIEF, KNOWLEDGE).
How much revenue does AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,715,375, expenses of $23,229,486 and total assets of $38,596,615 at year end.

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