Nonprofit · EIN 13-3165442
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS
Tax-exempt · PERKIOMENVLLE, PA 18074
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $833,439 | $862,472 | -$29,033 | $710,338 | $296,189 | $414,149 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $865,286 | $787,166 | $78,120 | $698,095 | $253,536 | $444,559 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $184,600
- Program service revenue
- $616,052
- Investment income
- $25,486
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,331
- Other revenue
- $7,301
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $15,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $122,893
- Other salaries and wages
- $220,953
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $412,481
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $10,000
- Accounting fees
- $8,900
- Occupancy
- $20,640
- Program services (functional)
- $789,356
- Management and general (functional)
- $73,116
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $698,095
- Total assets, end of year
- $710,338
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $296,189
- Net assets, end of year
- $414,149
- Publicly traded securities
- $268,018
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $399,808
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $14,341
- Gross receipts
- $833,439
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATE BAUER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $108,175 | $14,468 |
| AUBRE TOMPKINS | PRESIDENT THRU OCT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $250 | $0 |
| TRINISHA WILLIAMS | PRESIDENT ELECT THRU OCT; PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| MISTY WARD | VICE PRESIDENT THRU OCTOBER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| MADI NOLAN GRIMES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL BRADSHAW | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SOMMERS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA COLE | SECRETARY THRU OCTOBER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| TALITA OSEGUERA | SECRETARY AS OF OCT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN MCCARTHY | TREASURER THRU OCT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ANNALISE SANDERS | TREASURER AS OF OCT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL ALLIMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRIANA BOGGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY GOH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOLENE HAMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA LOWE-HALL | DIRECTOR THRU OCT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CARLA MORROW | DIRECTOR AS OF OCT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| EBONY MARCELLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOE MARCENY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MEGHAN NOWLAND | DIRECTOR THRU OCT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REBECKAH ORTON | DIRECTOR AS OF OCT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| VENUS STANDARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TIFFANY VASSEEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HEATHER SKANES SANDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATE BAUER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $115,053 | $13,541 |
| AUBRE TOMPKINS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $770 | $0 |
| TRINISHA WILLIAMS | VP THRU OCT; PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| MISTY WARD | VICE PRESIDENT THRU OCTOBER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| MADI NOLAN GRIMES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL BRADSHAW | DIRECTOR; VICE PRESIDENT AS OF OCT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY SOMMERS | DIRECTOR; VICE PRESIDENT AS OF OCT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH BUTLER | SECRETARY THRU OCTOBER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA COLE | DIRECTOR; SECRETARY AS OF OCT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN MCCARTHY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL ALLIMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRIANA BOGGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY GOH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE GRIGGS | DIRECTOR THROUGH OCTOBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOLENE HAMANN | DIRECTOR AS OF OCTOBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM HARMON | DIRECTOR THROUGH OCTOBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA LOWE-HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EBONY MARCELLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE MARCENY | DIRECTOR AS OF OCTOBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| POOJA MEHTA | DIRECTOR THROUGH OCTOBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN NOWLAND | DIRECTOR AS OF OCTOBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VENUS STANDARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TALITA OSEGERA | DIRECTOR AS OF OCTOBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ANNALISE SANDERS | DIRECTOR AS OF OCTOBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER SKANES SANDERS | DIRECTOR AS OF OCTOBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3123 GOTTSCHALL RD, PERKIOMENVLLE, PA 18074-9604
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KATE BAUER, 3123 GOTTSCHALL ROAD, PERKIOMENVILLE, PA 18074
- Signed the 990
- KATE BAUER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (215) 234-8068
- Website
- WWW.BIRTHCENTERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HERBEIN COMPANY INC
Mission
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS FREESTANDING BIRTH CENTERS AND ALONGSIDE MIDWIFERY UNITS IN ALL COMMUNITIES TO ACHIEVE A HIGH-VALUE MODEL OF EVIDENCE-BASED CARE THAT IS EQUITABLE, SAFE, AND RESPECTFUL.
Program accomplishments
- THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS BIRTH CENTERS BY WORKING WITH MEMBERS, CONDUCTING WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS AND PROMOTING ONGOING RESEARCH.- MEMBERSHIP IN 2024, AABC SERVED 1,271 MEMBERS (229 ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERS, 828 ORGANIZATIONAL STAFF MEMBERS, AND 214 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS)SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE O.-EDUCATION OFFERINGS: - HOW TO START A BIRTH CENTER WORKSHOPS ONLINE (31 LEARNERS) - HOW TO START A BIRTH CENTER IN-PERSON (30 LEARNERS) - LEARNING COLLABORATIVE FOR BIRTH CENTER SUSTAINABILITY (94 LEARNERS) - AABC BIRTH INSTITUTE (MINNEAPOLIS, MN) (250 PARTICIPANTS AND 29 EDUCATION SESSIONS) - COMMUNITY BIRTH ASSISTANT TRAINING PROGRAM (48 LEARNERS) - BIRTH CENTER ONBOARDING TRAINING PROGRAM (59 LEARNERS) - DEI FOUNDATIONS TRAINING ON-DEMAND (20 LEARNERS) - BIRTH CENTER FOCUSED NRP TRAININGS 36 CLASSES (396 LEARNERS) - 7 LIVE WEBINARS WITH A TOTAL OF 106 PARTICIPANTS - 31 ON-DEMAND WEBINARS (533 LEARNERS)- CURBSIDE CONSULTING - CONDUCTED 18 SESSIONS WITH A TOTAL OF 30 PARTICIPANTS- IRC OFFICE HOURS CONDUCTED 9 SESSIONS WITH A TOTAL OF 111 PARTICIPANTS- PERINATAL DATA REGISTRY 75 ACTIVE SITES CONTRIBUTED DATA. TOTAL PDR RECORDS AT END OF 2024 WAS 193,907. - STANDARDS FOR BIRTH CENTERS (637 DOWNLOADS)- DIVERSITY + INCLUSION SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED 19 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE AABC BIRTH INSTITUTE, HOW TO START A BIRTH CENTER WORKSHOP, OR COMMUNITY BIRTH ASSISTANT TRAININGTOOLKITS ON THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: - BIRTH CENTER PROTOCOLS (87 DOWNLOADS) - CLIA COMPLIANCE FOR BIRTH CENTERS (38 DOWNLOADS) - RISK MANAGEMENT + SENTINEL EVENTS (48 DOWNLOADS) - COORDINATION + COLLABORATION WITH EMS FOR SAFE, TIMELY TRANSFERS (47 DOWNLOADS) - BEST PRACTICES IN BIRTH CENTER REGULATIONS (305 DOWNLOADS) - BILLING FOR FACILITY SERVICES (89 DOWNLOADS) - BIRTH CENTER CONTRACTING (64 DOWNLOADS) - ENGAGING EMPLOYERS, CONTRACTORS AND PAYORS (24 DOWNLOADS)- WHITE PAPER "GETTING PAYMENT RIGHT: HOW TO UNLOCK HIGH-VALUE CARE THROUGH APPROPRIATE BIRTH CENTER REIMBURSEMENT" (122 DOWNLOADS)-RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:- PUBLISHED: -- BOVBJERG, M., CHEYNEY, M., HOEHN-VELASCO, L., JOLLES, D., BROWN, J., STAPLETON, J., EVERSON, C., STAPLETON, S., VEDAM, S. (2024). PLANNED HOME BIRTHS IN THE UNITED STATES HAVE OUTCOMES COMPARABLE TO PLANNED BIRTH CENTER BIRTHS FOR LOW-RISK BIRTHING INDIVIDUALS. MEDICAL CARE, 62(12), 820-829. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1097/MLR.0000000000002074 -- HOEHN-VELASCO, L., ROSS, L., PHILLIPPI, R.D., NIEMCZYK, N.A., CAMMARANO, D., CALVIN, S., PHILLIPPI, J.C., ALLIMAN, J., STAPLETON, S.R., WRIGHT, J., FISCH, S., JOLLES, D. (2024). NEONATAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY IN BIRTH CENTERS IN THE UNITED STATES 2018-2021: AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF LOW-RISK BIRTHING INDIVIDUALS. BIRTH. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1111/BIRT.12823- PRESENTED -- KOMLADZAH, E. (2024, NOV. 7-10). NEONATAL OUTCOMES OF NEWORNS OF THE GESTATIONAL AGE RANGE OF 36 WEEKS TO 43 WEEKS AT FREESTANDING BIRTH CENTERS [GENERAL SESSION: RESEARCH PANEL]. AABC BIRTH INSTITUTE 2024, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES. - FACILITATED BIRTH CENTERS CONTRIBUTION OF THEIR PDR DATA TO THE ACNM BENCHMARKING PROJECT- WORKING ACTIVELY WITH SEVERAL ASSOCIATIONS INCLUDING THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS, THE SOCIETY OF MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE SPECIALISTS, THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NURSE-MIDWIVES, THE MIDWIVES ALLIANCE OF NORTH AMERICAN, AND THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL MIDWIVES ON PROJECTS LIKE: SEVERAL AREAS: - MEETINGS ON MATERNAL SAFETY / MATERNAL MORTALITY - WOMEN'S HEALTH REGISTRY ALLIANCE - MATERNITY CARE DATA ALLIANCE- COMMENTED ON PROPOSED STATE REGULATIONS RELATED TO BIRTH CENTER CARE IN ALABAMA, CALIFORNIA, CONNECTICUT, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, HAWAII, ILLINOIS, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, OHIO, OREGON, AND VERMONT- STATE CHAPTERS IN ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, MINNESOTA, NEW YORK, PENNYSLVANIA, TEXAS, AND WASHINGTON- WORKED ON PAYMENT ISSUES BIRTH CENTERS EXPERIENCING WITH TRICARE.- WORKED ON ADVANCING LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO BIRTH CENTERS AND THE MIDWIFERY MODEL OF CARE.NEW PROGRAM INITIATIVES IN 2024:-ADOPTED ACCOUNTABILITY GUIDELINES FOR THE COMMUNITY AGREEMENTS FOR WHERE MEMBERS GATHER (ONLINE AND IN-PERSON)-ADOPTED INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE GUIDELINES FOR AABC PROGRAMS AND RESOURCESExpenses $789,356 · revenue $616,052
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3165442
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Group exemption
- 6220 (7 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $710,338
- Income (IRS master file)
- $833,439
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $833,439 | $862,472 | $710,338 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $865,286 | $787,166 | $698,095 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $938,422 | $767,780 | $498,196 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 13-3165442).
Questions about AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS is 13-3165442.
- Is AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2016.
- Are donations to AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS 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 ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS 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 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS 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 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KATE BAUER.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 24 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,175 (KATE BAUER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $833,439, expenses of $862,472 and total assets of $710,338 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (7)
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS EIN 47-4874803 · PHOENIX, AZ · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS EIN 47-2493879 · BUFFALO, NY · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS EIN 99-1247374 · POULSBO, WA · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS EIN 84-3885841 · SACRAMENTO, CA · last filed 990-N for 2024
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS COLORADO CHAPTER EIN 87-0985096 · COLORADO SPGS, CO · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS EIN 99-1112103 · PITTSBURGH, PA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS EIN 84-4574066 · TWO HARBORS, MN · last filed 990-N for 2025
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