Nonprofit · EIN 85-0323021
ASRT FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87123
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,905,907 | $1,003,196 | $902,711 | $11,415,828 | $55,116 | $11,360,712 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,394,257 | $1,066,678 | $327,579 | $10,243,782 | $50,186 | $10,193,596 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,101,439 | $959,322 | $142,117 | $8,684,634 | $61,642 | $8,622,992 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,186,191
- Program service revenue
- $7,800
- Investment income
- $685,212
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $403,403
- Net income from gaming
- $26,704
- Other revenue
- $26,704
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $454,326
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,281
- Accounting fees
- $18,673
- Program services (functional)
- $719,494
- Management and general (functional)
- $171,709
- Fundraising (functional)
- $111,993
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,243,782
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,415,828
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $55,116
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,360,712
- Publicly traded securities
- $9,600,861
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,796,211
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,564,501
- Gross receipts
- $4,017,962
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 27
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- NM
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA PERGOLA | CEO Officer | 3 | $0 | $466,528 | $53,926 |
| LAURA NIEL | CFO Officer | 12 | $0 | $310,948 | $61,118 |
| STEVE HARDY | COO Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $254,254 | $46,951 |
| RAY ARAMBULA | CIO Key employee | 3 | $0 | $242,756 | $53,571 |
| JAKE BUEHLER | CCO Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $244,211 | $50,727 |
| SAL MARTINO | CEO TO 1/3/2 Former | 3 | $0 | $287,131 | $0 |
| MELISSA CULP | EXECUTIVE VP Key employee | 1 | $0 | $205,745 | $31,228 |
| SYLVIA MCLAUGHLIN- EVP FOR | EXEC & BOARD Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $198,610 | $37,930 |
| JASON BRADLEY | VP GOVERNANC Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $166,005 | $37,204 |
| DAVID LAFFERTY | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $155,747 | $33,338 |
| LISA DETEMPLE - TO 2224 | CHIEF HUMAN Former | 1 | $0 | $104,034 | $2,779 |
| BRANDON SMITH THROUGH 62225 | TRUSTEE/BOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $6,919 | $0 |
| HEATHER MOORE FROM 62325 | TRUSTEE/BOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $6,862 | $0 |
| TANYA CUSTER | CHAIR OF THE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT THOMAS | VICE CHAIR/S Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAHDIA PIRZADA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA AYALA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAC CLEMENTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE GRUBER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF LEGG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHEILA WEISGERBER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TARA WHITTINGON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAL MARTINO | CEO TO 1/3/2 Former | 3 | $0 | $1,613,033 | $1,169 |
| MELISSA PERGOLA | CEO Officer | 3 | $0 | $398,991 | $46,630 |
| LAURA NIEL | CFO Officer | 12 | $0 | $291,258 | $48,691 |
| MICHAEL KUDLAS - TO 22423 | ASSOCIATE EX Former | 1 | $0 | $327,259 | $4,949 |
| LISA DETEMPLE - TO 2224 | CHIEF HUMAN Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $254,048 | $49,580 |
| STEVE HARDY | EVP OF DEVEL Highest-paid employee | 25 | $0 | $233,438 | $41,682 |
| RAY ARAMBULA | CIO Key employee | 3 | $0 | $222,995 | $47,189 |
| JACOB BUEHLER | CCO Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $214,146 | $44,213 |
| SYLVIA MCLAUGHLIN- EVP FOR | EXEC & BOARD Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $177,102 | $38,320 |
| JASON BRADLEY | VP GOVERNANC Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $157,903 | $29,071 |
| GREG MORRISON | DEPUTY CEO T Former | – | $0 | $165,581 | $0 |
| DANIEL GONZALES THROUGH 62924 | TRUSTEE/ BOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 |
| BRANDON SMITH FROM 63024 | TRUSTEE/BOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 |
| SUE MERRITT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TANYA CUSTER | VICE CHAIR/S Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NAHDIA PIRZADA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF LEGG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEILA WEISGERBER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL GILLIOTTI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA REEVES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT THOMAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAL MARTINO | CEO TO 1/3/2 Officer | 3 | $0 | $1,244,515 | $55,596 |
| MICHAEL KUDLAS TO 2-24-23 | ASSOCIATE EX Key employee | 1 | $0 | $280,136 | $54,610 |
| LAURA NIEL | CFO Officer | 12 | $0 | $254,901 | $45,607 |
| MELISSA PERGOLA | CEO FROM 1-4 Officer | 3 | $0 | $264,756 | $24,650 |
| LISA DETEMPLE- CHIEF HUMAN | RESOURCES OF Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $227,807 | $46,376 |
| STEVE HARDY | COO Highest-paid employee | 25 | $0 | $223,269 | $40,608 |
| RAY ARAMBULA | CIO Key employee | 3 | $0 | $216,101 | $46,356 |
| JACOB BUEHLER | CCO Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $200,804 | $42,216 |
| SYLVIA MCLAUGHLIN- EVP FOR | EXEC & BOARD Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $172,159 | $37,122 |
| WILLIAM BRENNAN | ASSO EXEC DI Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $139,123 | $27,459 |
| KRISTI MOORE THROUGH 6-26-2023 | TRUSTEE/ BOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 |
| DANIEL GONZALES FROM 6-27-2023 | TRUSTEE/BOD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 |
| SUE MERRITT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TANYA CUSTER | VICE CHAIR/S Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES KREIDINGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF LEGG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NAHDIA PIRZADA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL GILIOTTI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA REEVES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT THOMAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 15000 CENTRAL AVE SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87123-3909
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MELISSA PERGOLA, 15000 CENTRAL AVE SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87123
- Signed the 990
- MELISSA PERGOLA, CEO
- Phone
- (505) 298-4500
- Website
- HTTPS://FOUNDATION.ASRT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PULAKOS CPAS PC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO FUND MEDICAL IMAGING AND RADIATION THERAPY STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH GRANTS, GLOBAL OUTREACH FELLOWSHIPS AND OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY AND SAFETY OF PATIENT CARE. WE ARE THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS, THE WORLD'S LARGEST RADIOLOGIC SCIENCE ORGANIZATION.
Program accomplishments
- THE ASRT FOUNDATION AWARDED 84 SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENTRY-LEVEL STUDENTS ATTENDING MEDICAL IMAGING AND RADIATION THERAPY PROGRAMS AND TO PROFESSIONALS EARNING A DEGREE OR PURSUING AN ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATION IN THE FIELD. THE FOUNDATION'S SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCESS BRINGING TOGETHER A VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS IN THE FIELD TO REVIEW AND SCORE THE APPLICANTS.Expenses $449,525 · grants $321,810
- THE ASRT FOUNDATION AWARDED 21 GLOBAL OUTREACH GRANTS, 4 CONTINUING EDUCATION CONFERENCE TRAVEL GRANTS, 2 INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER EXCHANGE GRANTS AND 2 RESEARCH GRANTS. THE TOPICS OF THE RESEARCH GRANTS FUNDED WERE, EVALUATING VARIABLES OF INTER-FRACTION INTERRUPTIONS DUE TO BLADDER FILLING FOR PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS RECEIVING EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION THERAPY AND CORRELATING PLACENTAL THICKNESS AND FETAL KIDNEY LENGTH TO GESTATIONAL AGE.Expenses $157,657 · grants $112,865
- THE ASRT FOUNDATION'S CORPORATE ROUNDTABLE INCREASED THE BODY OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE RADIOLOGIC SCIENCES BY BRINGING TOGETHER CORPORATE LEADERS AT AN ANNUAL SUMMIT WHERE EXPERTS PRESENT RELEVANT INDUSTRY RELATED INFORMATION ALONG WITH ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS OF THE MOST PRESSING CONCERNS FOR INDUSTRY AND THE FUTURE OF THE PROFESSION. ASRT FOUNDATION IS ENGAGED WITH THE CORPORATE ROUNDTABLE PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO WORK ON SOLUTIONS TO PRIORITY ISSUES.Expenses $84,862 · revenue $7,800
- SPONSOR A STUDENT PROGRAM, GRANTS TO ASRT AFFILIATES, ARRT EDUCATION AND GROWTH GRANTS.Expenses $27,450 · grants $19,651
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 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-0323021
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type I
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,415,828
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,017,962
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,905,907 | $1,003,196 | $11,415,828 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $1,394,257 | $1,066,678 | $10,243,782 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $1,101,439 | $959,322 | $8,684,634 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $1,282,169 | $851,273 | $7,858,626 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 85-0323021).
Questions about ASRT FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of ASRT FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASRT FOUNDATION is 85-0323021.
- Is ASRT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to ASRT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does ASRT FOUNDATION 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 ASRT FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASRT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASRT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MELISSA PERGOLA.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASRT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ASRT FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,905,907, expenses of $1,003,196 and total assets of $11,415,828 at year end.
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