Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 52-1002050

AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS

Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27614

Financials

$332K$288K2022$359K$306K2023$412K$449K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$411,575$449,032-$37,457$393,679$72,302$321,377
June 30, 2024990$358,957$306,142$52,815$427,731$68,896$358,835
June 30, 2023990$332,475$287,666$44,809$383,338$77,319$306,019
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,075
Program service revenue
$403,781
Investment income
$3,719
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,740
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$130,097
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,018
Travel
$15,820
Program services (functional)
$363,820
Management and general (functional)
$85,212

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$427,731
Total assets, end of year
$393,679
Total liabilities, end of year
$72,302
Net assets, end of year
$321,377
Net assets without donor restrictions
$321,377
Gross receipts
$411,575
Employees
1
Year formed
1975
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAURA BESTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$109,461$6,902
RICHARD BADENHAUSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENDRICK BROWNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELAINE CARYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMIE FRUEHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FENG-LING JOHNSONDEVELOPMENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIDGET KEEGANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHEILA LIOTTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAMELA MACRAEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCY BROWN MARSDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE MATTSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELAINE MEYER-LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN NORMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ORLANDO J PEREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID RIBBLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALICIA SLATERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH TUSKEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAURA BESTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$102,877$6,747
BRIAN NORMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIDGET KEEGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELAINE MEYER-LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FENG-LING JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY ZIMMERMANBOARD MEMBER (ENDED 2/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENDRICK BROWNVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARCI SORTORCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARCY BROWN MARSDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA MICHELSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL WANOUSPAST-CHAIR (ENDED 2/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHELLE MATTSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ORLANDO PEREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAMELA MACRAEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD BADENHAUSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHEILA ADAMUS LIOTTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VINCENT WIGGINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID RIBBLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH TUSKEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAURA BESTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$94,723$9,533
ANDRA BASU ENDED 223BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW ADAMS ENDED 0722BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN NORMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIDGET KEEGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEL DOUGHTY ENDED 0223BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELAINE CAREYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELAINE MEYER-LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FENG-LING JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGOR THUSWALDNER ENDED 0223BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY ZIMMERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANISE ROSELLE ENDED 0223BOARD MEMBER - ALTERNATE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENDRICK BROWNVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARCI SORTORCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARCY BROWN MARSDENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARSHA HORTON ENDED 0823BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MELISSA MICHELSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL WANOUSPAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHELLE MATTSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ORLANDO PEREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAMELA MACRAEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER SKONER ENDED 0223TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RICHARD BADENHAUSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSS PETERSON-VEATCH ENDED 0223PAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHEILA ADAMUS LIOTTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VINCENT WIGGINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14460 FALLS OF NEUSE RD STE 149-279, RALEIGH, NC 27614-6643
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KENDRICK BROWN, 14460 FALLS OF NEUSE RD 149-279, RALEIGH, NC 27614
Signed the 990
KENDRICK BROWN, CHAIR
Phone
(202) 281-5115
Return prepared by
ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS

Mission

THE MISSION OF ACAD IS TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC LEASERS WHO SHARE A COMMITMENT TO STUDENT LEARNING AND TO THE IDEALS OF LIBERAL EDUCATION WITH NETWORKING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND TO SUPPORT THEM IN THEIR WORK AS EDUCATIONAL LEADERS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEETINGS AND OTHER PROGRAMMING: ACAD MEETINGS AND OTHER PROGRAMMING FOCUS ON PROVIDING ACADEMIC LEADERS WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO IMPLEMENT STRATEGIC INITIATIVES ON THEIR CAMPUSES. ACAD PROVIDES AN ANNUAL MEETING THAT HAS INCREASED IN REGISTRATION BY MORE THAN 15% EACH OF THE LAST THREE YEARS IN ADDITION TO OUR ANNUAL DEANS' INSTITUTE WHICH IS A VIRTUAL MEETING.
    Expenses $321,752 · revenue $293,663
  • MEMBERSHIP: THE ACAD MEMBERSHIP IS MADE UP OF OVER 800 INDIVIDUAL ACADEMIC LEADERS FROM MORE THAN 500 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITES IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. ACAD MEMBERS ARE CURRENT AND FORMER DEANS, PROVOSTS, ACADEMIC VICE PRESIDENTS, ASSOCIATE AND ASSISTANT DEANS, AND OTHER ACADEMIC LEADERS. ACAD MEMBERS ARE ALSO CHARACTERIZED BY THEIR COMMITMENT TO THE IDEALS OF A LIBERAL EDUCATION AND ACAD FOCUSES ITS EFFORTS ON SUPPORTING LEADERS IN THEIR WORK BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, NETWORKING, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AMONG OTHER MEMBER BENEFITS.
    Expenses $42,068 · revenue $92,280
  • CAREER CENTER: THE CENTER IS FOCUSED ON OUR MISSION OF PROVIDING RESOURCES TO OUR MEMBERSHIP AND OTHERS IN THE FIELD. FOR OUR MEMBERS, IT ALLOWS LEADERS TO ENGAGE IN JOB SEARCHES, RESEARCH ON HIRING/SEARCH PROCESS, UPLOAD THEIR RESUME, AND MUCH MORE. OUR CAREER CENTER IS A LAUNCHING PAD FOR FUTURE PROGRAMMING AS PART OF THE ACAD STATEGIC PLAN INCLUDING PLANS FOR A MEMBERS - ONLY CAREER MENTOR SERVICE - A WAY TO CONNECT OUR MEMBERS WITH A MENTOR TO HELP THEM NAVIGATE THE SEARCH PROCESS.
    revenue $16,976
  • PROGRAM SALES
    revenue $862

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
52-1002050
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
1975
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B40C)
Assets (IRS master file)
$393,679
Income (IRS master file)
$411,575

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$411,575$449,032$393,679XML
990June 2024$358,957$306,142$427,731XML
990June 2023$332,475$287,666$383,338XML
990June 2022$313,470$273,154$325,812IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 52-1002050).

Questions about AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS is 52-1002050.
Is AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS 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 CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS 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 AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS 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 AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KENDRICK BROWN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,461 (LAURA BEST, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF ACADEMIC DEANS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $411,575, expenses of $449,032 and total assets of $393,679 at year end.

Other nonprofits in RALEIGH

All nonprofits in RALEIGH · North Carolina · Education