Nonprofit · EIN 82-2724117
INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · PLYMOUTH, MA 02360
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $105,086 | $115,385 | -$10,299 | $44,354 | $1,024 | $43,330 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $120,046 | $130,274 | -$10,228 | $53,829 | $200 | $53,629 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $131,677 | $108,945 | $22,732 | $64,054 | $200 | $63,854 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $27,292
- Program service revenue
- $77,790
- Investment income
- $4
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $63,265
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $89,114
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $7,257
- Other expenses
- $19,014
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $53,829
- Total assets, end of year
- $44,354
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,024
- Net assets, end of year
- $43,330
- Cash, savings and investments
- $27,290
- Gross receipts
- $105,086
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH MAYOTTE | PRESIDENT | 40 | $63,265 |
| PAUL COMBE | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| RANDY BEHM | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| BARBARA MATEZ | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| CATHERINE GIBSON | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRENDAN FUREY | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH MAYOTTE | PRESIDENT | 0 | $67,500 |
| BARBARA MATEZ | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| PAUL COMBE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| RANDY BEHM | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| ELLEN MILSTONE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA TORKILDSON | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH MAYOTTE | PRESIDENT | 0 | $67,500 |
| PAUL COMBE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| RANDY BEHM | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| ELLEN MILSTONE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA TORKILDSON | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8 LANTERN LN, PLYMOUTH, MA 02360-5014
- In care of
- % ELIZABETH MAYOTTE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 8 LANTERN LANE, PLYMOUTH MA 02360
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- elizabeth mayotte, 8 LANTERN LANE, Plymouth MA 02360
- Signed the 990-EZ
- ELIZABETH MAYOTTE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (978) 835-9934
- Return prepared by
- MATTHEWS CARTER & BOYCE
Mission
THE INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION (TISLA) WAS FOUNDED TO ENSURE THAT ALL STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS HAVE ACCESS TO FREE, NEUTRAL AND CLEAR STUDENT LOAN ADVICE AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION ASSISTANCE. WE ARE A 501(C)( 3) NON-PROFIT WHO BELIEVES THAT THESE BORROWERS HAVE A RIGHT TO A TRUSTED RESOURCE WITH INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE TO MENTOR, EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR THEM. STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS HAVE A RIGHT TO SUCH A RESOURCE WITHOUT BEING CHARGED A FEE, BARRAGED WITH ADVERTISEMENTS OR FORCED TO PROVIDE PERSONAL INFORMATION THAT MAY LATER BE SOLD. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP YOU HELP YOURSELF. WE ARE NOT HERE TO MANAGE YOUR STUDENT LOANS FOR YOU, BUT TO GIVE YOU EXPERT ADVICE AND HELP YOU TO MANAGE THEM SUCCESSFULLY. WE WILL OFFER FAIR, NEUTRAL ADVICE THAT OUTLINES WHAT YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THAT IS IN LINE WITH CURRENT REGULATION AND STATUTE.
Program accomplishments
- STUDENT LOAN CONSULTING
- OVER THE LAST YEAR, TISLA HAS ASSISTED APPROXIMATELY 4000 BORROWERS ONE ON ONE WITH THEIR STUDENT LOANS BY PROVIDING EXPERT AND NEUTRAL ADVICE AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION NON-PROFIT GUIDANCE. WE HAVE ALSO INCREASED OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHERS TO HELP REACH THE MORE VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THAT STRUGGLE WITH STUDENT DEBT. THIS SPRING, TISLA SPEARHEADED AN INDUSTRY- WIDE CAMPAIGN TO WARN CONSUMERS ABOUT STUDENT LOAN SCAMS THAT ARE BECOMING MORE PREVALENT. FINALLY, WE HAVE FOCUSED OUR EFFORTS THE LAST FEW MONTHS ASSISTING BORROWERS WITH OBTAINING RELIEF UNDER THE PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM AND PREPARING THEM TO RESUME REPAYMENT IN JANUARY WHEN THE COVID-19 WAIVERS ARE LIFTED.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-2724117
- 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)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $44,354
- Income (IRS master file)
- $105,086
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | September 2025 | $105,086 | $115,385 | $44,354 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2024 | $120,046 | $130,274 | $53,829 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2023 | $131,677 | $108,945 | $64,054 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: elizabeth mayotte | September 30, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Elizabeth Mayotte | September 30, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 82-2724117).
Questions about INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION is 82-2724117.
- Is INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION 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 INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION?
- The 990-N for 2019 names elizabeth mayotte.
- Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,265 (ELIZABETH MAYOTTE, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does INSTITUTE OF STUDENT LOAN ADVISORS CORPORATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $105,086, expenses of $115,385 and total assets of $44,354 at year end.
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