Nonprofit · EIN 74-2480319
AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · MUNDELEIN, IL 60060
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,258,818 | $2,749,271 | -$490,453 | $1,339,537 | $417,323 | $922,214 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,624,963 | $3,053,152 | -$428,189 | $2,016,407 | $603,074 | $1,413,333 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,669,019 | $2,631,865 | $37,154 | $2,187,398 | $349,179 | $1,838,219 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,250,455
- Investment income
- $30,012
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$21,649
- Other revenue
- -$21,649
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $182,003
- Other salaries and wages
- $493,804
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,062,188
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,425
- Accounting fees
- $17,032
- Occupancy
- $31,014
- Travel
- $20,322
- Depreciation
- $3,828
- Program services (functional)
- $2,085,294
- Management and general (functional)
- $663,977
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,016,407
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,339,537
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $417,323
- Net assets, end of year
- $922,214
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,431
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $859,603
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $62,611
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$21,649
- Gross receipts
- $2,322,682
- Employees
- 8
- Year formed
- 1992
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD J STYGAR III | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $182,003 |
| SHERRY BOHN | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ANNE-SOPHIE BROCARD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVID HARBOURT | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRANDON HATCHER | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JAMES HENRY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CORRIE NTIFORO | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOSHUA TURSE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BETSY MATOS | PRESIDENT- E Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD J STYGAR III | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $176,702 |
| LOUANN BURNETT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MARGARET JUERGENSMEYER | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JESSICA MCCORMICK-ELL | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| REBECCA MORITZ | PRESIDENT- E Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SCOTT PATLOVICH | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANTONY SCHWARTZ | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHERRY BOHN | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| ANNE-SOPHIE BROCARD | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| MELISSA MORLAND | PAST PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD J STYGAR III | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $171,555 |
| LOUANN BURNETT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MARGARET JUERGENSMEYER | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JESSICA MCCORMICK-ELL | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| REBECCA MORITZ | PRESIDENT- E Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SCOTT PATLOVICH | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANTONY SCHWARTZ | COUNCILOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHERRY BOHN | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| ANNE-SOPHIE BROCARD | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| MELISSA MORLAND | PAST PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1200 ALLANSON RD, MUNDELEIN, IL 60060-3808
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- EDWARD J STYGAR III, 1200 ALLANSON ROAD, MUNDELEIN, IL 60060
- Signed the 990
- EDWARD J STYGAR III, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (847) 566-4566
- Website
- WWW.ABSA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GRIECO & ADELMAN LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION THAT REPRESENTS INTERESTS AND NEEDS OF PRACTITIONERS OF BIOLOGICAL SAFETY AND TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE CONTINUED AND TIMELY EXCHANGE OF BIOSAFETY INFORMATION.
Program accomplishments
- ANNUAL MEETINGS, CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIUMSExpenses $1,331,073 · revenue $1,651,102
- PUBLICATION OF JOURNAL, PAMPHLETS AND NEWSLETTERS TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATIONExpenses $76,157 · revenue $404,100
- COMMITTEES ON BIOLOGICAL SAFETY
- OFFICE/ADMINISTRATIONExpenses $678,064
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-2480319
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,339,537
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,322,682
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,258,818 | $2,749,271 | $1,339,537 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,624,963 | $3,053,152 | $2,016,407 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,669,019 | $2,631,865 | $2,187,398 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,283,388 | $2,412,671 | $2,170,957 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 74-2480319).
Questions about AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION is 74-2480319.
- Is AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1988.
- Are donations to AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY 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 BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION 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 AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names EDWARD J STYGAR III.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $182,003 (EDWARD J STYGAR III, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN BIOLOGICAL SAFETY ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,258,818, expenses of $2,749,271 and total assets of $1,339,537 at year end.
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