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Nonprofit · EIN 13-1679617

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10115

Financials

$14.9M$14.9M2023$14.8M$14M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$14,786,906$13,991,796$795,110$14,510,224$7,996,271$6,513,953
December 31, 2023990$14,936,181$14,857,469$78,712$10,265,907$4,547,064$5,718,843
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$14,785,435
Investment income
$1,471
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,673,411
Other salaries and wages
$2,133,556
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,597,312
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$90,921
Accounting fees
$162,749
Occupancy
$513,978
Travel
$53,941
Depreciation
$336,959
Program services (functional)
$9,849,347
Management and general (functional)
$4,142,449

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,265,907
Total assets, end of year
$14,510,224
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,996,271
Net assets, end of year
$6,513,953
Land, buildings and equipment
$202,821
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,513,953
Gross receipts
$14,786,906
Employees
104
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1962
State of legal domicile
NY

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT WILCOXPRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER
Officer
17.5$322,684$57,116
DAVID ROSENPUBLISHING DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$241,566$34,440
SANDRA WILSONDIRECTOR OF STAFF SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
17.5$192,998$79,334
LORNA GRAHAMSENIOR DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Key employee
17.5$223,695$37,827
PAUL KONIGSTEINCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
17.5$213,085$39,808
CLORINDA VALENTIDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
35$187,398$22,236
ZENAIDA MEDINACONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
17.5$156,490$46,236
MALINI SINGHDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
17.5$166,942$34,094
DINA FRIEDELDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
17.5$173,293$26,253
STEPHANIE BOZINO-ROUTIERDirector of Language Services
Highest-paid employee
17.5$155,195$25,011
RACHEL JOSEPHVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
17.5$137,249$23,259
PAMELA POREMSKISECRETARY
Officer
17.5$130,693$10,953
CAROLYN WALSHTREASURER (THRU 4/24)/CHAIR (AS OF 5/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CATHI CLARKCHAIR (THRU 4/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DEBORAH KOLTAIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEN TAYLORTREASURER (AS OF 5/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
CLINTON MACKENZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN WEISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
REILLY KALLESTRUSTEE (AS OF 5/24)
Trustee or director
5$0
VERA FARRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT WILCOXPRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
Officer
17.5$305,990$59,538
SANDRA WILSONSTAFF SERVICES DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
17.5$189,240$91,683
DAVID ROSENPUBLISHING DIRECTOR
Key employee
35$234,945$37,164
PAUL KONIGSTEINCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
17.5$208,267$42,301
LORNA GRAHAMTECHNOLOGY SERVICES DIRECTOR
Key employee
17.5$187,861$27,964
CLORINDA VALENTICOMMUNICATION SERVICES DIR.
Highest-paid employee
35$183,651$22,020
MALINI SINGHDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
17.5$162,963$37,799
ZENAIDA MEDINACONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
17.5$151,672$42,894
DINA FRIEDELDIRECTOR of human resources
Highest-paid employee
17.5$171,550$19,510
AMES SWEETEXECUTIVE EDITOR
Highest-paid employee
17.5$157,104$25,460
RACHEL JOSEPHVICE PRESIDENT (as of 10/23)
Officer
17.5$136,652$24,461
JEFFREY WINEVICE PRESIDENT (THRU 10/23)
Officer
17.5$101,389$6,589
PAMELA POREMSKISECRETARY (as of 5/23)
Officer
17.5$91,258$367
CHARLOTTE D'AUGUSTINESECRETARY (THRU 4/23)
Officer
17.5$29,167$3,394
DEBORAH KOLTAIVICE CHAIR, (CHAIR THRU 4/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CAROLYN WALSHTREAS., (VICE CHAIR THRU 4/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CATHI CLARKCHAIR, (TREASURER THRU 4/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
VERA FARRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
REILLY KALLESDIRECTOR (AS OF 5/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CLINTON MACKENZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
IRMA VAN DE BON-NICOLDIRECTOR (THRU 4/23)
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN WEISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
475 RIVERSIDE DR FL 11, NEW YORK, NY 10115-0002
In care of
% PAUL KONIGSTEIN CFO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT WILCOX, 475 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, NEW YORK, NY 10115
Signed the 990
ROBERT WILCOX, PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
Phone
(212) 870-3400
Website
WWW.AA.ORG
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES ("A.A.W.S.") PUBLISHES LITERATURE AND RELATED MATERIALS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOLISM. IN ADDITION, NET PROCEEDS OF SUCH LITERATURE ARE PROVIDED TO THE GENERAL SERVICE BOARD OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS INC. TO SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SALE OF BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, AND OTHER MATERIAL DIRECTED TOWARD RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOLISM. DURING 2023, A.A.W.S. SOLD MORE THAN 5 MILLION PIECES OF LITERATURE. THIS INCLUDES OVER 878 THOUSAND COPIES OF "ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS" (AKA "THE BIG BOOK") AND OVER 329 THOUSAND COPIES OF "12 STEPS AND 12 TRADITIONS." A.A. LITERATURE HAS BEEN TRANSLATED INTO MORE THAN 110 LANGUAGES INCLUDING 74 DIFFERENT LANGUAGE TRANSLATIONS OF "THE BIG BOOK." A.A. LITERATURE HAS ALSO BEEN CONVERTED INTO MANY FORMATS FOR THE DIFFERENTLY ABLED INCLUDING LARGE PRINT, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE, QUEBEC SIGN LANGUAGE, BRAILLE, AUDIO, AND VIDEO. A.A. LITERATURE IS DISTRIBUTED BY OVER 1.4 MILLION INDIVIDUALS IN OVER 57,000 GROUPS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
    Expenses $9,849,347 · revenue $14,785,435

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-1679617
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1963
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,510,224
Income (IRS master file)
$14,786,906

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$14,786,906$13,991,796$14,510,224XML
990December 2023$14,936,181$14,857,469$10,265,907XML
990December 2022$12,278,134$14,184,023$10,765,004IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 13-1679617).

Questions about ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC is 13-1679617.
Is ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1963.
Are donations to ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES 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 ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT WILCOX.
Who are the officers and directors of ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $322,684 (ROBERT WILCOX, PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER).
How much revenue does ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS WORLD SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $14,786,906, expenses of $13,991,796 and total assets of $14,510,224 at year end.

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