Civic Intelligence

Asso Comparative Economic Studies

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 31-1105807

Nov 01, 2023 to Oct 31, 2024 • Filed on Jan 27, 2025

Organization ProfileACESECON.ORG
4602C Posvar Hall 230 S Bouquet StPittsburgh, PA 15260

(412) 648-7270

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

8th percentile

-57%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$16,000

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.8% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-20%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

34th percentile

-6.4%

Faster revenue growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Down

$375,977

Down $261,250 (-41%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$375,977

Down $261,250 (-41%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin8th percentile

Revenue

Down

$162,774

Down $43,696 (-21%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$255,156

Up $43,154 (+20%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$92,382

Down $86,850 (-1570%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth20th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $323,430Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $323,4302010Assets 2011: $361,857Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $361,8572011Assets 2012: $426,163Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $426,1632012Assets 2013: $460,977Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $460,9772013Assets 2014: $498,353Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $498,3532014Assets 2015: $525,481Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $525,4812015Assets 2016: $519,611Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $519,6112016Assets 2017: $561,530Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $561,5302017Assets 2020: $642,759Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $642,7592020Assets 2021: $637,227Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $637,2272021Assets 2024: $375,977Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $375,9772024Assets 2025: $310,906Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $310,9062025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$375,977
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$375,977
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth34th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KExpenses 2010: $144,7482010Expenses 2011: $104,8582011Expenses 2012: $112,4642012Expenses 2013: $130,6972013Revenue 2014: $179,361Expenses 2014: $139,677Net Income 2014: $39,6842014Revenue 2015: $164,887Expenses 2015: $137,683Net Income 2015: $27,2042015Revenue 2016: $134,808Expenses 2016: $140,676Net Income 2016: -$5,8682016Revenue 2017: $198,468Expenses 2017: $156,549Net Income 2017: $41,9192017Revenue 2020: $155,664Expenses 2020: $156,445Net Income 2020: -$7812020Revenue 2021: $206,470Expenses 2021: $212,002Net Income 2021: -$5,5322021Revenue 2024: $162,774Expenses 2024: $255,156Net Income 2024: -$92,3822024Revenue 2025: $154,676Expenses 2025: $222,179Net Income 2025: -$67,5032025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$162,774
Expenses$255,156
Net Income-$92,382
Open 2024 Filing
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Nov 1, 2023 to Oct 31, 2024
Signed
Jan 27, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$162,774
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Research publ scholarship

The association for comparative economic studies (aces) is the leading scholarly organization for the support of comparative economic studies. Its world-wide membership includes academics, economists and political scientists employed by international agencies, governments and private firms and banks as well as policy makers. The purpose of the association is to provide scholarly exchange among persons interested in comparative studies of economic systems, institutions, and economic performance and development and to further the growth of research and instruction on these topics. The association holds its annual meetings in conjunction with the allied social sciences associations and sponsors a full range of panels organized by its members. Aces also sponsors and edits two well-known journals, comparative economic studies, and the journal of comparative economics. Members receive web access to these journals as well as the hard copy versions as part of their membership. To promote devel

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$468,359$375,977▼ $92,382
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$467,126$375,175▼ $91,951
Accounts Receivable$1,133$701▼ $432
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$100$101▲ $1
Total Assets$468,359$375,977▼ $92,382
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$468,359$375,977▼ $92,382
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$468,359$375,977▼ $92,382
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay93rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Brian DeutschCo. of Membe$16,000$16,000
Ruixue JiaSecretary$6,000$6,000
Filipe CampanteExecutive Co$2,000$2,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Noam YuchtmanPresident
Guo XuExecutive Co
Michael CallenExecutive Co
Sara LowesExecutive Co
Vicky FoukaExecutive Co
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,454
Program Service Revenue
$143,376
Investment Income
$17,944
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-92,382
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$188,297
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$66,859
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Conferences and Meetings$73,507--$73,507
Grants to Domestic Individuals$66,859--$66,859
Office Expenses-$3,788-$3,788
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,100-$3,100
Travel$2,417--$2,417
Other Expenses$1,221$4,264-$1,221
Total Functional Expenses$244,004$11,152$0$255,156
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 6

“We do not have shareholders. There is only one class of member. Each member whose dues are current has the right to vote in elections for officers, to nominate candidates for office, to stand for election as an officer and to present papers at the association's meetings.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“President, president elect, past presidents as well as members of the executive committee (board) are all elected.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“990 is available via website and upon request no review was conducted or will be conducted”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Board votes on stipends to editors, president, executive secretary, membership coordinator based on evaluation of what similar associations pay.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“Board votes on stipends to editors, president, executive secretary, membership coordinator, based on evaluating what other similar associations pay.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents and written statements are available via web site and upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Asso Comparative Economic Studies
EIN
31-1105807
Phone
4126487270
Address
4602C POSVAR HALL 230 S BOUQUET ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15260

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Deutsch
Title
Co. of Membership
Phone
4126487270
Signed
2025-01-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Noam Yuchtman
Formed
1976
Legal Domicile
Az
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Goldstein Tax Prep
Address
6507 WILKINS AVE STE 202, PITTSBURGH, PA 15217
Preparer
Barry Kaufman CPA
Phone
4123629040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The purpose of the association for comparative economic studies is to provide scholarly exchange among persons interested in comparative studies of economic systems, institutions, and economic performance and development and to further the growth of research and instruction on these topics.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES”

Raw XML Appendix324 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

Path#Value
IRS990/AccountantCompileOrReviewInd0false
IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt01133
IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt0701
IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd0false
IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc0THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC STUDIES (ACES) IS THE LEADING SCHOLARLY ORGANIZATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC STUDIES. ITS WORLD-WIDE MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES ACADEMICS, ECONOMISTS AND POLITICAL SCIENTISTS EMPLOYED BY INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES, GOVERNMENTS AND PRIVATE FIRMS AND BANKS AS WELL AS POLICY MAKERS. THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARLY EXCHANGE AMONG PERSONS INTERESTED IN COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF ECONOMIC SYSTEMS, INSTITUTIONS, AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOPMENT AND TO FURTHER THE GROWTH OF RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTION ON THESE TOPICS. THE ASSOCIATION HOLDS ITS ANNUAL MEETINGS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ALLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES ASSOCIATIONS AND SPONSORS A FULL RANGE OF PANELS ORGANIZED BY ITS MEMBERS. ACES ALSO SPONSORS AND EDITS TWO WELL-KNOWN JOURNALS, COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC STUDIES, AND THE JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS. MEMBERS RECEIVE WEB ACCESS TO THESE JOURNALS AS WELL AS THE HARD COPY VERSIONS AS PART OF THEIR MEMBERSHIP. TO PROMOTE DEVEL
IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd0true
IRS990/BackupWthldComplianceInd0true
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm0BRIAN DEUTSCH
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum04126487270
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt04602C POSVAR HALL 230 S BOUQUET ST
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0PITTSBURGH
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0PA
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd015260
IRS990/BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd0false
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd0false
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd0false
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt0100
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt0101
IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd0false
IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd0false
IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd0false
IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd0true
IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd0true
IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt073507
IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/TotalAmt073507
IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd0true
IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd0false
IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd0false
IRS990/CreditCounselingInd0false
IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt01454
IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt066859
IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt017944
IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt0188297
IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt00
IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt0143376
IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt0-92382
IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt0255156
IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt0162774
IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd0false
IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd0false
IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd0false
IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd0false
IRS990/Desc0THE ASSOCIATION HOLDS ITS ANNUAL MEETINGS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ALLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES ASSOCATION AND SPONSORS A FULL RANGE OF PANELS ORGANIZED BY ITS MEMBERS.
IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind0false
IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd0false
IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd0false
IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd0false
IRS990/DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd0false
IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd0true
IRS990/EmployeeCnt00
IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990/ExpenseAmt02417
IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd0false
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt03100
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt03100
IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd0false
IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd0false
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt05.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt01.25
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt11.25
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt20.75
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt30.75
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt40.75
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt50.75
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt60.75
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt72.50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd4X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd5X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd6X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd7X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd4X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd5X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd6X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd7X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm0NOAM YUCHTMAN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm1BRIAN DEUTSCH
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm2MICHAEL CALLEN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm3FILIPE CAMPANTE
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm4VICKY FOUKA
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm5SARA LOWES
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm6GUO XU
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm7RUIXUE JIA
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt116000
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt32000
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt76000
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt0PRESIDENT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt1CO. OF MEMBE
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt2EXECUTIVE CO
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt3EXECUTIVE CO
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt4EXECUTIVE CO
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt5EXECUTIVE CO
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6EXECUTIVE CO
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt7SECRETARY
IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd0false
IRS990/FormationYr01976
IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd0false
IRS990/FSAuditedInd0false
IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt08
IRS990/GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt066859
IRS990/GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp/TotalAmt066859
IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd0true
IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd0false
IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd0false
IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt0162774
IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd0false
IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd0false
IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd0false
IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt08
IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd0false
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd0X
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd0X
IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt017944
IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt017944
IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd0false
IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt010
IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt00
IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd0AZ
IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd0false
IRS990/LocalChaptersInd0false
IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd0false
IRS990/MembershipDuesAmt01454
IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd0true
IRS990/MethodOfAccountingCashInd0X
IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd0true
IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd0true
IRS990/MissionDesc0THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC STUDIES IS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARLY EXCHANGE AMONG PERSONS INTERESTED IN COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF ECONOMIC SYSTEMS, INSTITUTIONS, AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOPMENT AND TO FURTHER THE GROWTH OF RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTION ON THESE TOPICS.
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd0false
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd0false
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt0468359
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt0375977
IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd0false
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt03788
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt03788
IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd0false
IRS990/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990/Organization501cInd0X
IRS990/OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind0X
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc0EDITOR STIPEND
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc1BANK FEES
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc2AWARD COSTS
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt04264
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0100000
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt11221
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0100000
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt14264
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt21221
IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd0false
IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm0NOAM YUCHTMAN
IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd0false
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc0ROYALTIES AND STIPENDS
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt0143376
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0143376
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0ACES SPONSORS AND EDITS TWO WELL-KNOWN JOURNALS: COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC STUDIES AND THE JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS. IT ALSO PRESENTS AWARDS FOR THE BEST PAPER PUBLISHED IN BOTH JOURNALS.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/ExpenseAmt0101221
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/RevenueAmt0143376
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0THE ASSOCIATION IS PLEASED TO OFFER OPPORTUNITES AND SUPPORT TO SCHOLARS AT ALL POINTS IN THEIR ACADEMIC CAREERS. TWO OF THE BIGGEST INITIATIVES ARE THE ACES DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP AND THE ACES SUMMER SCHOOL.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/ExpenseAmt073507
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/ExpenseAmt066859
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/GrantAmt066859
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt056132
IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt012966
IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt0152955
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt0161013
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt0-63488
IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt028380
IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt0237467
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt0173979
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt0-92382
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd0false
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd0false
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd0false
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd0false
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd0false
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd0false
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd0false
IRS990/RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp/BOYAmt0468359
IRS990/RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp/EOYAmt0375977
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/BOYAmt0467126
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt0375175
IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd0false
IRS990ScheduleC/AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd0false
IRS990ScheduleC/OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd0false
IRS990ScheduleC/SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd0false
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd0false
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/CashGrantAmt061858
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/CashGrantAmt15001
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/GrantTypeTxt0FELLOWSHIPS & SCHOLARSHIP
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/GrantTypeTxt1AWARD
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/RecipientCnt03
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/RecipientCnt13
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd0false
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd0true
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC STUDIES IS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARLY EXCHANGE AMONG PERSONS INTERESTED IN COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF ECONOMIC SYSTEMS, INSTITUTIONS, AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOPMENT AND TO FURTHER THE GROWTH OF RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTION ON THESE TOPICS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2WE DO NOT HAVE SHAREHOLDERS. THERE IS ONLY ONE CLASS OF MEMBER. EACH MEMBER WHOSE DUES ARE CURRENT HAS THE RIGHT TO VOTE IN ELECTIONS FOR OFFICERS, TO NOMINATE CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE, TO STAND FOR ELECTION AS AN OFFICER AND TO PRESENT PAPERS AT THE ASSOCIATION'S MEETINGS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT ELECT, PAST PRESIDENTS AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (BOARD) ARE ALL ELECTED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4990 IS AVAILABLE VIA WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST NO REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED OR WILL BE CONDUCTED
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5BOARD VOTES ON STIPENDS TO EDITORS, PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR BASED ON EVALUATION OF WHAT SIMILAR ASSOCIATIONS PAY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6BOARD VOTES ON STIPENDS TO EDITORS, PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR, BASED ON EVALUATING WHAT OTHER SIMILAR ASSOCIATIONS PAY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND WRITTEN STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE VIA WEB SITE AND UPON REQUEST
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
IRS990/SchoolOperatingInd0false
IRS990/SignificantChangeInd0false
IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd0false
IRS990/SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd0false
IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0true
IRS990/SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd0false
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd0false
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd0false
IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd0false
IRS990/TotalAssetsBOYAmt0468359
IRS990/TotalAssetsEOYAmt0375977
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt0468359
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0375977
IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd0false
IRS990/TotalContributionsAmt01454
IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt00
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt00
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt011152
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0244004
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0255156
IRS990/TotalGrossUBIAmt00
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt00
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt0468359
IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt0375977
IRS990/TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt066859
IRS990/TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt066859
IRS990/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt0244004
IRS990/TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt0143376
IRS990/TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt024000
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt0161320
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt0162774
IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt0468359
IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt0375977
IRS990/TravelGrp/ProgramServicesAmt02417
IRS990/TravelGrp/TotalAmt02417
IRS990/TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd0X
IRS990/UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd0false
IRS990/UponRequestInd0X
IRS990/VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt08
IRS990/VotingMembersIndependentCnt08
IRS990/WebsiteAddressTxt0ACESECON.ORG
IRS990/WhistleblowerPolicyInd0false
ReturnHeader/BuildTS02025-03-06 01:10:19Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd0true
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0BRIAN DEUTSCH
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0CO. OF MEMBERSHIP
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum04126487270
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02025-01-27
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0ASSO COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC STUDIES
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine2Txt0C/O BRIAN DEUTSCH
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt0ASSO
ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN0311105807
ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum04126487270
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt04602C POSVAR HALL 230 S BOUQUET ST
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm0PITTSBURGH
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0PA
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd015260
ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd0false
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN0850511381
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0GOLDSTEIN TAX PREP
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt06507 WILKINS AVE STE 202
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm0PITTSBURGH
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0PA
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd015217
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum04123629040
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt02025-01-27
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm0BARRY KAUFMAN CPA
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd0X
ReturnHeader/ReturnTs02025-01-27T14:50:24-05:00
ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd0990
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt02023-11-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02024-10-31
ReturnHeader/TaxYr02023

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.

Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$375,977
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$375,977
Revenue
$162,774
Expenses
$255,156
Net income
-$92,382
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.11$0.00$3.11$1.55$2.22$0.68
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.76$0.00$3.76$1.63$2.55$0.92
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.37$0.00$6.37$2.06$2.12$0.06
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.43$0.00$6.43$1.56$1.56$0.01
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.62$0.00$5.62$1.98$1.57$0.42
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.20$0.00$5.20$1.35$1.41$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.25$0.00$5.25$1.65$1.38$0.27
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.98$0.00$4.98$1.79$1.40$0.40
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.61$0.00$4.61$1.31
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.26$0.00$4.26$1.12
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.62$0.00$3.62$1.05
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.23$0.00$3.23$1.45