Academic Language Therapy Associat… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Organization Details

Formation Year

1986

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Patricia Elkins

Phone

5126405249

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Academic Language Therapy Association, founded in 1986, is a community nonprofit that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 12% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $553K, a strong 36% operating margin.

Mission

The mission of ALTA is to establish, maintain, promote, and strengthen standards to assure that the membership will perform quality professional services for students with dyslexia and related disorders.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $790,980 Revenue: $828,820

The ALTA is organized exclusively for the purpose of establishing, maintaining, and promoting standards of education, practice, and professional conduct for certified academic language therapists who are trained to teach students with dyslexia and/or related disorders. The association offers a variety of important services both for its members and for the community: Membership Services-National registry, periodic newsletters, website, professional education, CEU videos, Job Listings, Community Services Informatin, book listings for professionals, parents and children, job listings. It is the intent of the Academic Language Therapy Association that certified academic language therapists be universally recognized as highly qualified specialists who have met uniform standards of professional post-baccalaureate education and that the credentials conferred by ALTA will assure the public and other professionals of the competence, integrity & professionalism of certified academic language therapist.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $592,094

Program Service Revenue $828,921

Investment Income $94,053

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,515,068

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $790,980

Other Expenses $962,244

TOTAL EXPENSES $962,244

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,515,068	$1,357,744	+0.1%
Expenses	$962,244	$847,406	+0.1%
Net Income	$552,824	$510,338	+0.1%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Teresa Abram	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mary Belvin	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Shellie Burrow	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anna Curtis	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rachael Farmer	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Emily Hardeman	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Janie Harvey	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Karena Hayes	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lauren Houson	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kristina Stockton	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jaclyn Williams	Director	5.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Patricia Elkins	President	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Cindy Connolly	Secretary	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Vicki King	Treasurer	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Rhonda Smith	Vice President	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Casey Harrison	Vice President	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Cris Fry	Vice President	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Noel Leif	Vice President	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$1,515,068	$962,244	$2,778,915	$552,824
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$1,100,711	$754,686	$1,656,971	$346,025
2022	$907,387	$576,443	$1,300,701	$330,944
2021	$702,710	$517,801	$971,602	$184,909
2020	$474,654	$417,557	$785,376	$57,097
2019	$530,427	$468,046	$727,893	$62,381
2018	$501,248	$388,606	$665,145	$112,642

Academic Language Therapy Association