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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7296874

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC

Tax-exempt · LAS VEGAS, NV 89160

Financials

$238K$252K2023$236K$226K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$236,416$226,062$10,354$232,904$4,250$228,654
June 30, 2024990$237,973$251,555-$13,582$219,283$987$218,296
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$222,692
Program service revenue
$13,724
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$7,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$103,167
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$122,336
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$582
Travel
$24,323
Program services (functional)
$126,727
Management and general (functional)
$92,112
Fundraising (functional)
$7,223

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$219,283
Total assets, end of year
$232,904
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,250
Net assets, end of year
$228,654
Gross receipts
$236,416
Employees
1
Volunteers
16
Year formed
1969
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIGRESS OSBORNEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$100,100
AMANDA COOPERPR DIRECTOR AND CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director
10$0
DAWN CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DARLIENE HOWELLADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR/TREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
MARCY CRUZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
FRANCISCA MORENODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TEGAN LECHELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TAMRA DOZIER-GARLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ELAINE LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KATHERINE REDNISSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NATALIE CASAL ALCAINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
AMANDA EVANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KIA PUCKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tigress OsbornExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
40$91,668
Amanda CooperPR Director/Chair of the Board of Directors
Trustee or director
10$0
Christina ChaseDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Darliene HowellAdministrative Director/Treasurer/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Dawn ClarkDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Marcy CruzDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Tamra Dozier-GarlandDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Tegan LechelerDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Elaine LeeDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Francisca MorenoDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Katherine RednissDirector
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 61586, LAS VEGAS, NV 89160-1586
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Tigress Osborn, PO Box 61586, Las Vegas, NV 89160
Signed the 990
Darliene Howell, Secretary/Treasurer
Phone
(916) 558-6880

Mission

The mission of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance is to change perceptions of fat and end size discrimination through advocacy, education, and support.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CIVIL RIGHTS ADVOCACY -THE CAMPAIGN FOR SIZE FREEDOM ESTABLISHED IN FY 2022/23, IN CONJUCTION WITH THE FAT LEGAL ADVOCACY, RIGHTS AND EDUCATION PROJECT (FLARE) A PROJECT OF THE LAW OFFICE OF BRANDIE SOLOVAY, CONTINUED THIS FISCAL YEAR. THE CAMPAIGN FOR SIZE FREEDOM PROMOTES GRASS-ROOTS ADVOCACY FOR THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF FAT PEOPLE ACROSS THE UNITED STATES THROUGH EDUCATION AND AWARENESS WHILE FOCUSING ON FAT AS INTERSECTIONAL AND AS A SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUE. THE CAMPAIGN SUPPORTS FAT COMMUNITY ACROSS THE NATION IN A VARIETY OF WAYS INCLUDING PROMOTION THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND ACTING AS A SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT IN THE FIELD OF FAT RIGHTS. NAAFA RECEIVED SPECIFIC REQUESTS TO MEET WITH VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS AS ADVISORS IN THEIR ACTIVITIES TO ADDRESS FAT DISCRIMINATION IN THEIR AREAS, COALITION BUILDING AND IN UNDERSTANDING THE LAW AS IT PERTAINS TO THEIR RIGHTS AS A MARGINALIZED GROUP. AS A RESULT, THIS FISCAL YEAR, THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS PASSED LEGISLATION MAKING HEIGHT AND WEIGHT PROTECTED CLASSES.
    Expenses $21,611 · grants $30,000 · revenue $1,527
  • COMMUNITY SUPPORT - NAAFA SUPPORTS FAT COMMUNITY IN VARIES WAYS: ONLINE FAT SOCIAL EVENTS, PUBLICATION OF A MONTHLY EMAIL NEWSLETTER, BLOG POSTINGS IN THE FAT COMMUNITY VOICES BLOG, EVENT SPONSORSHIPS, COLLABORATION WITH OTHER FAT ORGANIZATION LEADERS, VOLUNTEER COORDINATION AND THE PRODUCTION OF FAT LIBERATION MONTH EVERY AUGUST. ALL OF THESE EVENTS ARE FAT CENTRIC AND GIVE THE FAT COMMUNITY SPACE TO FEEL COMFORTABLE TO BE WHO THEY ARE WITH NO JUDGMENT.
    Expenses $46,725 · grants $8,750 · revenue $1,000
  • PUBLIC EDUCATION - NAAFA CONTINUES TO PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES THAT ADDRESS ALL ASPECTS OF LIVING IN A FAT BODY IN OUR SOCIETY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH A VARIETY OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE (naafa.org), THROUGH LIVE WEBINARS AT NO COST TO ATTENDEES THAT ARE LATER MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUTUBE. WE ALSO UTILIZE OUR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS TO EDUCATE AND MAKE KNOWN UPCOMING EVENTS. IN OUR ROLE AS SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, WE ALSO CONDUCTED CONTRACTED PRESENTATIONS (BOTH LIVE AND ELECTRONICLY) PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ON MATTERS OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESS FOR VARIOUS SCHOOLS, COMPANIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS.
    Expenses $58,391 · grants $8,750 · revenue $12,490

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
23-7296874
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
1973
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$232,904
Income (IRS master file)
$236,416

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$236,416$226,062$232,904XML
990June 2024$237,973$251,555$219,283XML
990June 2023$272,953$127,046$231,878IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––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 23-7296874).

Questions about NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC

What is the EIN of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC is 23-7296874.
Is NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE 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 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE 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 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE 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 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Tigress Osborn.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,100 (TIGRESS OSBORN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE FAT ACCEPTANCE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $236,416, expenses of $226,062 and total assets of $232,904 at year end.

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