Nonprofit · EIN 84-1337452
INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC
Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, CO 80027
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,434,741 | $1,438,823 | -$4,082 | $480,882 | $370,073 | $110,809 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $672,285 | $760,250 | -$87,965 | $528,416 | $413,525 | $114,891 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $726,039 | $729,678 | -$3,639 | $663,820 | $460,964 | $202,856 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $39,318
- Program service revenue
- $1,389,473
- Investment income
- $32
- Net rental income
- $5,918
- Other revenue
- $5,918
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $339,210
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $369,672
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $184
- Travel
- $4,615
- Depreciation
- $107,469
- Program services (functional)
- $987,560
- Management and general (functional)
- $445,321
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,942
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $528,416
- Total assets, end of year
- $480,882
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $370,073
- Net assets, end of year
- $110,809
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $252,391
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $113,143
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- -$2,334
- Gross receipts
- $1,434,741
- Employees
- 8
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRITTANY SANELLI | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $68,667 |
| HILARY SKELLON | VISIONARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $65,000 |
| KATHY KNAUS | Asst Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $44,343 |
| MARY ABLE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SABEEHA KURJI | Treasurer/SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOE WHITE | ASST SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID TUCKER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILARY SKELLON | VISIONARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $65,250 |
| BRITTANY SANELLI | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $65,231 |
| KATHY KNAUS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $56,027 |
| MARY ABLE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBB MENZIES | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOE WHITE | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CINDY WALLIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILARY SKELLON | VISIONARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $65,250 |
| BRITTANY SANELLI | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $65,232 |
| KATHY KNAUS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $56,027 |
| MARY ABLE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBB MENZIES | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOE WHITE | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CINDY WALLIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 317 W SOUTH BOULDER RD, LOUISVILLE, CO 80027-1289
- Signed the 990
- BRITTANY SANELLI, President
- Phone
- (720) 890-8922
- Return prepared by
- Middlemist Crouch & Co CPA PC
Mission
The Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture, Inc. (ITEA) is dedicated to excellence in the teaching of pure Classical Five-Element Acupuncture (CF-EA), as taught by J.R. and J.B. Worsley. The school is committed to producing graduates who have a deep understanding and respect for the integrity of the human body, mind, and spirit as it exists within nature, and who have developed the inner qualities needed to be effective healers. The Institute is further committed to serving the public at the highest levels of competence and knowledge of CF-EA, through inspiring its graduates to educate the public and to teach future students.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF CLASSICAL 5 ELEMENT ACUPUNCTURE AND ITS PHILOSOPY. PROGRAM REQUIRES OVER 3000 HOURS OF CLASSROOM AND LAB INSTRUCTION.Expenses $987,560
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-1337452
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20P)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $480,882
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,434,741
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $1,434,741 | $1,438,823 | $480,882 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $672,285 | $760,250 | $528,416 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $726,039 | $729,678 | $663,820 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $594,066 | $589,516 | $221,218 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 84-1337452).
Questions about INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC
- What is the EIN of INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC is 84-1337452.
- Is INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC 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 TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,667 (BRITTANY SANELLI, President).
- How much revenue does INSTITUTE OF TAOIST EDUCATION AND ACUPUNCTURE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,434,741, expenses of $1,438,823 and total assets of $480,882 at year end.
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