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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2681352

AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SILVER SPRING, MD 20910

Financials

$5.2M$4.9M2023$4.3M$4.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,288,783$4,845,309-$556,526$6,963,652$1,929,972$5,033,680
December 31, 2023990$5,216,600$4,903,813$312,787$6,725,071$1,348,389$5,376,682
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,028
Program service revenue
$3,967,727
Investment income
$266,111
Net gain from sales of assets
$147,517
Net income from sales of inventory
$50,244
Other revenue
$49,917

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$356,223
Other salaries and wages
$1,482,176
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,279,499
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,551
Accounting fees
$181,588
Occupancy
$99,401
Travel
$148,245
Depreciation
$106,805
Program services (functional)
$2,580,767
Management and general (functional)
$2,108,050
Fundraising (functional)
$156,492

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,725,071
Total assets, end of year
$6,963,652
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,929,972
Net assets, end of year
$5,033,680
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,159,560
Publicly traded securities
$4,065,037
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,033,680
Gross unrelated business income
$151,889
Gross receipts
$5,548,754
Employees
24
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1968
State of legal domicile
IL

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
JAMES WILKINSONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
37.5$207,690$30,500
SUSAN AINSWORTHCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
37.5$123,039$49,931
MARY HOBANCHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
37.5$126,708$40,465
ELINOR MACKCHIEF PR AND MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
37.5$103,120$29,623
MICHAEL COXCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
37.5$107,406$10,627
RAPHAEL COLEMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
JOEL SCHWARTZKOPFPRESIDENT - ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ANDREEA BAKERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
DANA TASSONIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
ALISA KATESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
PATRICK HAINESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN PATELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONDRA MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGUERITE O'BRIENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERICA BUMPURSREGION I REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHERI LEBLANCREGION II REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY B HOLZHEIMERREGION III REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY GENTRY RUSSELLREGION IV REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
PADAMA A ENTSUAHREGION V REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE LAABSREGION VI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA HIGGSIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (UNTIL 3/15/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENDA MASIGA-CROWELLMEMBER-AT-LARGE (UNTIL 3/15/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN LORENZMEMBER-AT-LARGE (UNTIL 3/15/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA GREHER TRAUEREGION V (UNTIL 3/15/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
TA-KISHA JONESREGION III (UNTIL 3/15/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES WILKINSONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
37.5$216,183$16,772
SUSAN AINSWORTHCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
37.5$148,625$30,259
MARY HOBANCHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
37.5$127,215$19,170
CLAUDIA TREVOR-WRIGHTCOVAC INITIATIVE PROJECT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
37.5$114,017$9,492
LIZA MAGNOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
37.5$61,844$8,792
JESSICA HIGGSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
DANA TASSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
DARREN AARONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JOEL SCHWARTZKOPFTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RAPHAEL COLEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MONICA WEBBBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL GRIGGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN LORENZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGUERITE OBRIENREGION I REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA BAKERREGION II REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TA-KISHA JONESREGION III REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY GENTRY RUSSELLREGION IV REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA GREHER TRAUEREGION V REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL HUG- ENGLISHREGION VI REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8455 COLESVILLE RD STE 740, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-6325
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES WILKINSON, 8455 COLESVILLE RD 740, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Signed the 990
JAMES WILKINSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(410) 859-1500
Return prepared by
CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC

Mission

THE AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION (ACHA) SERVES AS THE PRINCIPAL LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION FOR ADVANCING THE HEALTH OF COLLEGE STUDENTS AND CAMPUS COMMUNITIES THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION: ACHA HOSTED A WEEK-LONG ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, WITH 1,997 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE. 160 EDUCATION PROGRAMS WERE OFFERED, SUPPLYING CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS IN EIGHT FIELDS. ACHA ALSO OFFERS A NUMBER OF ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION OFFERINGS. DURING 2024, ACHA ALSO APPROVED CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT FOR FIVE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR OUR REGIONAL AFFILIATES.
    Expenses $1,957,540 · revenue $2,187,110
  • SERVICES AND COMMUNICATIONS: ACHA SURVEYED COLLEGE STUDENTS AT 202 SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA WITH THE ACHA NATIONAL COLLEGE HEALTH ASSESSMENT. THE DATA GATHERED IS USED BY THE SCHOOLS TO ALLOCATE RESOURCES, AND PLAN AND EVALUATE PROGRAMS.ACHA CURRENTLY OFFERS 20 PRINTED AND 24 E-BROCHURES FOR YOUNG ADULTS WHICH EMPHASIZE AWARENESS, RISK REDUCTION, AND PREVENTION OF A WIDE VARIETY OF COLLEGE HEALTH TOPICS. THESE BROCHURES PRESENT INFORMATION IN A NONJUDGMENTAL MANNER AND ARE WRITTEN BY ACHA MEMBERS. ACHA OFFERS MEMBERS ACCESS TO AN ONLINE DISCUSSION FORUM, ACHA CONNECT, IN WHICH MEMBERS CAN SHARE IDEAS, DISCUSS TOPICS, NETWORK, ETC. THE FORUM INCLUDES SEVERAL SUB-FORUMS BASED ON ACHA'S EXISTING NETWORKS (SECTIONS, COALITIONS, ETC.) THERE IS A WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER, THE SOURCE.
    Expenses $381,477 · revenue $133,622
  • ADVOCACY AND REPRESENTATION: ADVOCACY EFFORTS IN 2024 CONSISTED OF NON-LOBBYING EFFORTS TO DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH KEY CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES, EDUCATE ACHA MEMBERS ON PROPOSED LEGISLATION, AND BUILDING OUR ADVOCACY COMMITTEE. ACHA ALSO ENGAGED IN NON-LOBBYING ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO EDUCATE MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF RECENT SUPREME COURT DECISIONS, REGULATIONS AFFECTING STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, AND VARIOUS STATE-LEVEL LEGISLATIVE ISSUES.
    Expenses $241,750 · revenue $1,465,350

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
36-2681352
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E99Z)
Group exemption
2448 (11 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,963,652
Income (IRS master file)
$5,548,754

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,288,783$4,845,309$6,963,652XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$5,216,600$4,903,813$6,725,071XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$4,938,185$5,046,352$6,080,595IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 36-2681352).

Questions about AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION is 36-2681352.
Is AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH 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 AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION 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 COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION 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 COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMES WILKINSON.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $207,690 (JAMES WILKINSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does AMERICAN COLLEGE HEALTH ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,288,783, expenses of $4,845,309 and total assets of $6,963,652 at year end.

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