Liabilities / Assets
29th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 29% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 42-0431375 • 501(c)6 • Arlington, VA
Profile
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) was formed to serve as a representative membership organization for the chiropractic profession.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
29th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 29% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
33rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
8th percentile
Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
69th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 10.5% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
11th percentile
Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
20th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$6,642,583
Down $594,429 (-8.2%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$579,771
Up $42,135 (+7.8%) from 2024
Net Assets
Down$6,062,812
Down $636,564 (-9.5%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$3,531,778
Down $130,184 (-3.6%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$4,142,437
Down $156,610 (-3.6%) from 2024
Net Income
Up-$610,659
Up $26,426 (+4.1%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) was formed to serve as a representative membership organization for the chiropractic profession.
To serve as a representative membership organization for the chiropractic profession.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $3,191,502 | $3,659,910 | ▲ $468,408 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $1,906,509 | $1,775,515 | ▼ $130,994 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $1,633,336 | $728,552 | ▼ $904,784 |
| Accounts Receivable | $88,261 | $94,076 | ▲ $5,815 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $70,973 | $57,283 | ▼ $13,690 |
| Total Assets | $7,237,012 | $6,642,583 | ▼ $594,429 |
| Other Assets Total | $346,431 | $327,247 | ▼ $19,184 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $196,800 | $377,503 | ▲ $180,703 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $270,200 | $143,586 | ▼ $126,614 |
| Other Liabilities | $70,636 | $58,682 | ▼ $11,954 |
| Total Liabilities | $537,636 | $579,771 | ▲ $42,135 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $6,507,122 | $5,869,211 | ▼ $637,911 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $192,254 | $193,601 | ▲ $1,347 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $6,699,376 | $6,062,812 | ▼ $636,564 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $7,237,012 | $6,642,583 | ▼ $594,429 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $1,145,393 | $941,680 | $2,087,073 |
| Other Land Buildings | $385,693 | $368,229 | $753,922 |
| Land | $242,800 | - | $242,800 |
| Equipment | $1,629 | $109,017 | $110,646 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $325,079 | - | ▲ $17,683 | - | $342,762 |
| 2023 | $309,309 | - | ▲ $15,770 | - | $325,079 |
| 2022 | $298,898 | - | ▲ $10,411 | - | $309,309 |
| 2021 | $308,488 | - | ▼ $9,590 | - | $298,898 |
| 2020 | $296,388 | - | ▲ $12,100 | - | $308,488 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Silberman | Executive Vice President | FT | $293,832 | $76,296 | $370,128 |
| John Falardeau | SVP, Public Policy and Advocacy | FT | $189,158 | $5,898 | $195,056 |
| Kimberly Hodes | VP, Finance | FT | $147,008 | $3,942 | $150,950 |
| Ernest Halal | SVP, Communications/ Business Dev. | FT | $144,225 | $3,599 | $147,824 |
| Maria Buscemi | VP, Education | FT | $136,177 | $5,521 | $141,698 |
| William Millard | VP, Technology and Administration | FT | $128,957 | $3,214 | $132,171 |
| Leo J Bronston DC | President - Past | PT | $3,700 | - | $3,700 |
| Marcus Nynas DC | President | PT | $1,000 | - | $1,000 |
| Eric Benson DC | Board Member | PT | $900 | - | $900 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Kris Anderson DC | Vice President |
| Adrian Stratton | Board Member |
| Maithy Ta DC | Board Member |
| Michael Massey DC | Board Member |
| Michael Welker DC | Board Member |
| Robert Ault DC | Board Member |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Mcevoy PLLC | Legal | 4100 Monument Corner Dr Ste 420, Fairfax, VA 22030 | $163,011 |
| Capital Consulting Group | Lobbying | 499 S Capitol St SW Ste 608, Washington, DC 20003 | $150,000 |
| Cherry Bekaert Advisory Hold Co LLC | Accounting | 3800 Glenwood Ave Ste 200, Raleigh, NC 27612 | $121,594 |
| Thomas RDaly | Legal | 2111 Wilson Blvd Ste 700, Arlington, VA 22201 | $120,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $2,163,716 |
| Other Expenses | $1,978,721 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | - | - | - | $1,535,881 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | - | - | $384,824 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | - | - | $339,988 |
| Travel | - | - | - | $317,093 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | - | - | $304,894 |
| Information Technology | - | - | - | $199,598 |
| Office Expenses | - | - | - | $171,979 |
| Fees for Services Lobbying | - | - | - | $150,000 |
| Payroll Taxes | - | - | - | $132,549 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | - | - | $130,995 |
| Other Employee Benefits | - | - | - | $88,176 |
| Advertising | - | - | - | $87,127 |
| Occupancy | - | - | - | $61,532 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | - | - | $53,321 |
| Other Expenses | - | - | - | $35,809 |
| Insurance | - | - | - | $34,909 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | - | - | $28,975 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | - | - | - | $22,286 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | - | - | $15,703 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,142,437 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $4,552,738 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $4,142,437 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $4,113,462 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $439,276 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $28,975 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost | $348,574 |
| Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost | $331,375 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Accrued termination benefit | $40,421 |
| Due to related entities | $9,256 |
| Lease liabilities- operating lease | $9,005 |
“ACA has 10 categories of membership (Governor's Advisory Cabinet, General, New Graduate, New Practitioner, Sustaining, Life, Associate, International, Retired/Disabled and Student members). All members except Sustaining, Associate, International, Retired/Disabled and Student members have voting rights.”
“The House of Delegates elects and approves the Board of Governors.”
“The House of Delegates is comprised of active, voting members.”
“The review of the 990 is a Board of Governors meeting agenda item prior to filing with the IRS.”
“ACA monitors compliance with the policy annually by the Legal Department Compliance Questionnaire.”
“ACA's Executive Committee of the Board of Governors reviews and approves the compensation for the Executive Vice President/CEO. For other officer and key employees, formal review is undertaken by the Executive Vice President/CEO.”
“ACA makes its governing documents available upon request of the legal/finance department.”
“ACA's Board assumes responsibility for oversight of the review of its consolidated financial statements and selection of an independent accountant. The process is consistent with previous years.”
“Permanent endowment funds represent Vera Dudeck-ACA Scholarship Fund and the ACA Auxiliary Scholarship Fund. Earnings are to be used to award scholarships through the ACA Scholarship Committee. Remaining earnings are to be added to original principal of the funds. The endowment funds are held and administered for the organization by American Chiropractic Foundation, a related organization.”
“Management has evaluated the Association's tax positions and concluded that the Association had no significant uncertain tax positions for the years ended June 30, 2025 and 2024.”
“Consolidated Foundation revenue 33,697. Consolidated Councils' revenue 407,883.”
“Consolidated Foundation expenses 20,074. Consolidated Councils' expenses 419,202.”
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | Government Relations, Insurance and Legal Advocacy - The profession's leadership organization serves as an aggressive advocate for the chiropractic profession and their patients. ACA seeks open access to and utilization of safe, effective, affordable, natural chiropractic care for all through full integration of doctors of chiropractic into the healthcare delivery system. ACA accomplishes this by devoting a substantial part of its resources to issues that affect public policy and legislation, by seeking parity in reimbursement of its members from insurance companies, improving the quality of treatment and by carrying out a dynamic strategic plan to help ensure the professional growth and success of doctors of chiropractic. Fundraising costs associated with raising funds for the legal action fund are included in this category. |
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