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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3241648

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS

Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON HTS, IL 60004

Financials

$44K$58K2023$19K$38K2024$21K$44K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$20,936$43,908-$22,972$30,040–$30,040
December 31, 2024990-EZ$19,255$38,275-$19,020$53,012$0$53,012
December 31, 2023990-EZ$44,352$57,501-$13,149$72,032$0$72,032
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$145
Membership dues
$17,839
Investment income
$4
Net income from fundraising events
$2,498
Other revenue
$450

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,622
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$34,724
Other expenses
$9,184

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$53,012
Total assets, end of year
$30,040
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$30,040
Cash, savings and investments
$30,040
Gross receipts
$30,291

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROLINE JUNGMEMBER AT LARGE5$2,622
SELMA GADNEYCO-PRESIDENT3$0
VICTORIA SOUSCO-PRESIDENT3$0
MARIYA DUQUENEMEMBER AT LARGE1$0
AIMEE HIGGINSTREASURER3$0
ANITA HOLLINSSECRETARY3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROLINE JUNGADMIN5$1,711
SELMA GADNEYCO-PRESIDENT3$0
JULIE DOMAGALSKITREASURER1$0
VICTORIA SOUSCO-PRESIDENT3$0
MARIYA DUQUENEMEMBER AT LARGE1$0
LONG HUYUHMEMBER AT LARGE1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELINDA CAMARDELLAPRESIDENT3$0
JULIE DOMAGALSKITREASURER1$0
SAMARA REIGHSECRETARY1$0
SELMA GADNEYMEMBER AT LARGE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
126 E WING ST PMB 209, ARLINGTON HTS, IL 60004-6064
In care of
% TREASURER ILSA
Signed the 990-EZ
AIMEE HIGGINS, TREASURER

Mission

TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND ADVOCACY FOR ILLINOIS PRACTITIONERS OF ACUPUNCTURE AND EAST ASIAN MEDICINE.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AS THE OLDEST STATE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING LICENSED ACUPUNCTURISTS AND STUDENTS ALONG WITH ORIENTAL MEDICAL SCHOOLS AND ACUPUNCTURE-RELATED BUSINESSES ILSA PLEDGES TO SERVE AS THE OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE AND SPOKESPERSON FOR ACUPUNCTURISTS IN ILLINOIS. WE PROTECT IN EVERY WAY THE PHILOSOPHY SCIENCE AND ART OF ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE. WE ESTABLISH WHERE NECESSARY AND MAINTAIN WHERE EXISTING THE PRACTICE OF ACUPUNTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE AS A SEPARATE AND DISTINCT PRIMARY CARE HEALING ART AND PROFESSION IN ILLINOIS. WE EDUCATE LEGISLATORS REGULATORS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC REGARDING THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF PRACTICE OF ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE.
  • DEVELOP PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGNS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANIES AND STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATORS NOT ONLY ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE AND ORIENTAL MEDICINE BUT ALSO THE CRITERIA FOR CHOOSING A QUALIFIED PRACTITIONER.MONITOR INITIATE AND SUPPORT ACUPUNCTURE ORIENTAL MEDICINE LEGISLATION PROMOTING THE PROFESSION WHILE PROTECTING THE SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC.
  • PROMOTE AND SUPPORT CONTINUING EDUCATION OF LICENSED ACUPUNCTURISTS BY PRESENTING CONVENTIONS AND SEMINARS.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3241648
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,040
Income (IRS master file)
$30,291

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$20,936$43,908$30,040IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$19,255$38,275$53,012IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$44,352$57,501$72,032XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––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 36-3241648).

Questions about ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS

What is the EIN of ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS is 36-3241648.
Is ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1983.
Are donations to ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,622 (CAROLINE JUNG, MEMBER AT LARGE).
How much revenue does ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF ACUPUNCTURISTS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,936, expenses of $43,908 and total assets of $30,040 at year end.

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