Nonprofit · EIN 23-7198463
PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $18,322,109 | $15,487,293 | $2,834,816 | $30,097,455 | $4,686,486 | $25,410,969 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $16,569,830 | $15,346,355 | $1,223,475 | $24,445,339 | $2,665,996 | $21,779,343 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $14,468,657 | $14,576,134 | -$107,477 | $22,173,397 | $3,169,069 | $19,004,328 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $25,000
- Program service revenue
- $16,617,049
- Investment income
- $1,573,019
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $918,659
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $67,588
- Other revenue
- $107,041
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $169,963
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $397,153
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,319,744
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,535,098
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $315,448
- Accounting fees
- $179,925
- Occupancy
- $482,021
- Travel
- $1,143,228
- Depreciation
- $43,151
- Program services (functional)
- $9,632,080
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,855,213
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $24,445,339
- Total assets, end of year
- $30,097,455
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,686,486
- Net assets, end of year
- $25,410,969
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $303,339
- Publicly traded securities
- $22,546,487
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $25,005,011
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $405,958
- Gross receipts
- $22,298,050
- Employees
- 53
- Volunteers
- 629
- Year formed
- 1974
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA FLETCHER | CEO Officer | 40 | $381,294 | $68,226 |
| ZACHARY BRITT | CHIEF OPERAT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $254,525 | $37,754 |
| OLIVIA WALTON ZIEGLER | CHIEF EXPERI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $198,252 | $50,245 |
| KAREN J HILLS | CHIEF, GOVER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,877 | $55,206 |
| KENDALL WILLIAMS | CHIEF PEOPLE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,949 | $35,806 |
| LYNN C HEITZMAN | SENIOR DIREC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $174,257 | $24,103 |
| JACQUELINE S BARNETT | FORMER TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BOWSER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHALON BUCHS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE BURWELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ELLIOTT | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL GARRUBBA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA GERSTNER | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN GRAHAM-BURNET | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUN L GRAMMER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIPU PATEL | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| GABRIELLE POOLE | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL ROSCOE | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| LINDA SEKHON | PAST PRESDID Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ALISON STREETER | STUDENT MEMB Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DAYTHEON STURGES | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TRACEY THURNES | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA VALENTIN | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA FLETCHER | CEO Officer | 40 | $381,510 | $66,526 |
| ZACHARY BRITT | CHIEF OPERAT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $241,545 | $36,606 |
| KAREN J HILLS | CHIEF, GOVER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $196,780 | $56,038 |
| OLIVIA WALTON ZIEGLER | CHIEF EXPERI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $192,838 | $48,666 |
| KENDALL MEALY | CHIEF PEOPLE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $169,659 | $34,959 |
| LYNN C HEITZMAN | SENIOR DIREC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $163,508 | $23,026 |
| MELISSA B BRADLEY | DIRECTOR FIN Former | 40 | $108,989 | $35,629 |
| DONNA F MURRAY | SENIOR DIREC Former | 40 | $118,805 | $10,871 |
| JACQUELINE S BARNETT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHALON RAE BUCHS | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE BURWELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA L CARUTHERS | PAST PRES. 1 Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EAMES | DIRECTOR 6/2 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ELLIOTT | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN GRAHAM-BURNET | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUN L GRAMMER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT D HADLEY | DIRECTOR 12/ Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CASSIDY MCCANDLESS | STUDENT MEM. Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANIE MCDANIEL | SECRETARY 12 Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DIPU PATEL | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA SEKHON | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON STREETER | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAYTHEON STURGES | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA VALENTIN | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA FLETCHER | CEO Officer | 40 | $381,408 | $56,978 |
| KAREN J HILLS | CHIEF, GOVER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $196,873 | $49,995 |
| OLIVIA WALTON ZIEGLER | CHIEF EXPERI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $182,689 | $42,808 |
| AMANDA GUNTER | CHIEF DIGITA Former | 40 | $162,940 | $26,256 |
| LYNN C HEITZMAN | SENIOR DIREC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,622 | $20,674 |
| KENDALL MEALY | CHIEF PEOPLE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,703 | $16,576 |
| SONJA C VIENTOS | SENIOR DIREC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,966 | $36,635 |
| JACQUELINE S BARNETT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHALON RAE BUCHS | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE BURWELL | PRESIDENT EL Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA L CARUTHERS | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EAMES | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ELLIOTT | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUN L GRAMMER | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT D HADLEY | DIRECTOR AT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CASSIDY MCCANDLESS | STUDENT MEMB Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANIE MCDANIEL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA SEKHON | PRESDIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA VALENTIN | DIRECTOR-AT- Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 655 K STREET NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-2385
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARA FLETCHER, 655 K STREET NW NO 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
- Signed the 990
- SARA FLETCHER, CEO
- Phone
- (703) 548-5538
- Website
- WWW.PAEAONLINE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DELEON & STANG CPAS AND ADVISORS
Mission
ADVANCING EXCELLENCE IN PA EDUCATION THROUGH LEADERSHIP, SCHOLARSHIP, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION.
Program accomplishments
- THE ASSOCIATION'S PRIMARY PROGRAM OBJECTIVES INCLUDE: ENHANCING PROGRAMS' CAPABILITY TO RECRUIT, SELECT, AND RETAIN WELL QUALIFIED PA STUDENTS THROUGH A CENTRALIZED APPLICATION SERVICE (CASPA), SUPPORTING PROGRAMS IN THE RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, DEVELOPMENT, AND RETENTION OF WELL QUALIFIED FACULTY, FACILITATING THE PURSUIT OF DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY WORK, EDUCATING PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS WHO WILL PRACTICE EVIDENCE- BASED, PATIENT CENTERED MEDICINE, SERVING NATIONALLY AS THE DEFINITIVE VOICE OF MATTERS RELATED TO ENTRY LEVEL PA EDUCATION, FOSTERING PROFESSIONALISM AND INNOVATION IN HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION, PROMOTING INTERPROFESSIONALISM EDUCATION AND PRACTICE, FORGING LINKAGES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE IT'S MISSION.Expenses $9,632,080 · grants $169,963 · revenue $16,617,049
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7198463
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $30,097,455
- Income (IRS master file)
- $22,298,050
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $18,322,109 | $15,487,293 | $30,097,455 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $16,569,830 | $15,346,355 | $24,445,339 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $14,468,657 | $14,576,134 | $22,173,397 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $12,897,377 | $10,753,869 | $20,841,846 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 23-7198463).
Questions about PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION is 23-7198463.
- Is PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARA FLETCHER.
- Who are the officers and directors of PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $381,294 (SARA FLETCHER, CEO).
- How much revenue does PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,322,109, expenses of $15,487,293 and total assets of $30,097,455 at year end.
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