Civic Intelligence

American Polygraph Association

EIN 52-1035722 • 501(c)6 • Chattanooga, TN

Profile

The american polygraph association is a professional organization composed of polygraph examiners, researchers and others who share the goals of the association. The association promotes the universal values of justice, community safety and national security.

P O Box 8037Chattanooga, TN 37414-0037

www.polygraph.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

11th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

12th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

20th percentile

-5.5%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

0.2%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

32nd percentile

0.9%

Faster revenue growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets11th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,871,464

Up $2,881 (+0.2%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$1,871,464

Up $2,881 (+0.2%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue12th percentileNet Margin20th percentile

Revenue

Up

$898,684

Up $7,780 (+0.9%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$947,905

Up $73,100 (+8.4%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$49,221

Down $65,320 (-406%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,027,322Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $1,027,3222010Assets 2011: $1,186,937Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $1,186,9372011Assets 2012: $1,241,003Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $1,241,0032012Assets 2013: $1,333,578Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $1,333,5782013Assets 2014: $1,443,496Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $1,443,4962014Assets 2015: $1,503,209Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,503,2092015Assets 2016: $1,546,386Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $1,546,3862016Assets 2017: $1,684,134Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,684,1342017Assets 2018: $1,751,714Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $1,751,7142018Assets 2019: $1,793,523Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $1,793,5232019Assets 2020: $1,946,632Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $1,946,6322020Assets 2021: $1,956,761Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $1,956,7612021Assets 2022: $1,889,979Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,889,9792022Assets 2023: $1,833,402Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,833,4022023Assets 2024: $1,868,583Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,868,5832024Assets 2025: $1,871,464Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $1,871,4642025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$1,871,464
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,871,464
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth32nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $625,1792010Expenses 2011: $588,1872011Revenue 2012: $708,227Expenses 2012: $646,319Net Income 2012: $61,9082012Expenses 2013: $678,6772013Revenue 2014: $786,736Expenses 2014: $685,388Net Income 2014: $101,3482014Revenue 2015: $809,376Expenses 2015: $752,653Net Income 2015: $56,7232015Revenue 2016: $760,935Expenses 2016: $712,005Net Income 2016: $48,9302016Revenue 2017: $793,385Expenses 2017: $668,198Net Income 2017: $125,1872017Revenue 2018: $861,206Expenses 2018: $784,953Net Income 2018: $76,2532018Revenue 2019: $839,257Expenses 2019: $808,236Net Income 2019: $31,0212019Revenue 2020: $917,876Expenses 2020: $787,251Net Income 2020: $130,6252020Revenue 2021: $414,825Expenses 2021: $404,696Net Income 2021: $10,1292021Revenue 2022: $623,758Expenses 2022: $684,660Net Income 2022: -$60,9022022Revenue 2023: $750,821Expenses 2023: $813,028Net Income 2023: -$62,2072023Revenue 2024: $890,904Expenses 2024: $874,805Net Income 2024: $16,0992024Revenue 2025: $898,684Expenses 2025: $947,905Net Income 2025: -$49,2212025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$898,684
Expenses$947,905
Net Income-$49,221
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,871,464
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,871,464
Revenue
$898,684
Expenses
$947,905
Net income
-$49,221
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.87$0.00$1.87$0.90$0.95$0.05
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.87$0.00$1.87$0.89$0.87$0.02
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.83$0.00$1.83$0.75$0.81$0.06
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.89$0.00$1.89$0.62$0.68$0.06
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.96$0.00$1.96$0.41$0.40$0.01
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.95$0.00$1.95$0.92$0.79$0.13
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.79$0.00$1.79$0.84$0.81$0.03
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.75$0.00$1.75$0.86$0.78$0.08
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.68$0.00$1.68$0.79$0.67$0.13
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.55$0.00$1.55$0.76$0.71$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$0.00$1.50$0.81$0.75$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.44$0.00$1.44$0.79$0.69$0.10
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.33$0.00$1.33$0.68
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.24$0.00$1.24$0.71$0.65$0.06
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.19$0.00$1.19$0.59
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.03$0.00$1.03$0.63
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signed
May 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$898,684
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The american polygraph association is a professional organization composed of polygraph examiners, researchers and others who share the goals of the association. The association promotes the universal values of justice, community safety and national security.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,649,481$1,652,579▲ $3,098
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$214,212$215,414▲ $1,202
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$4,890$3,471▼ $1,419
Total Assets$1,868,583$1,871,464▲ $2,881
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,868,583$1,871,464▲ $2,881
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,868,583$1,871,464▲ $2,881
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,868,583$1,871,464▲ $2,881

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$3,471$33,013$36,484
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Gordon L VaughanGeneral Coun$42,333$42,333
Chad RussellTreasurer$38,809$38,809
Mark HandlerEditor in Ch$29,227$29,227
Lisa RibacoffSeminar Chai$16,154$16,154

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Donnie DuttonChairman
Chip MorganPresident
James MccloughanPresident-el
Benjamin K SweenyDirector
Darryl StarksDirector
Desiree HurdDirector
Erika ThielDirector
Pam ShawDirector
Raymond NelsonDirector
Sabino MartinezDirector
Tom MorganDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$808,415
Investment Income
$20,848
Other Revenue
$69,421
Change in Net Assets
$-49,221

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$898,684
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$52,102
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$950,786
Total Revenue per Form 990
$898,684
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$634,181
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$308,724
Total Fundraising Expense$10,785
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$5,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Conferences and Meetings$415,335--$415,335
Other Salaries and Wages$79,644$80,075$6,828$166,547
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$47,261$81,787-$129,048
Office Expenses$47,237$25,704$501$73,442
Other Expenses$44,423--$44,423
Travel$12,873$19,992$1,104$33,969
Insurance$7,288$7,327$625$15,240
Occupancy$6,933$7,087$595$14,615
Fees for Services Accounting-$14,000-$14,000
Payroll Taxes$6,279$6,312$538$13,129
Information Technology$6,256$6,290$536$13,082
Grants to Domestic Individuals$5,000--$5,000
Advertising$4,490--$4,490
Fees for Services Other$993$2,422-$3,415
Depreciation Depletion$678$682$58$1,418
Fees for Services Legal-$752-$752
Total Functional Expenses$684,690$252,430$10,785$947,905

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$947,905
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$947,905
Total Expenses per Form 990$947,905
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
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Audit committee
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 11B

“A select group of directors from the board of directors, consisting of the treasurer, president, chairman and legal counsel, review the form 990 and approve it prior to filing the return.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Conflicts of interest are disclosed at each board meeting if there are any.”

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

“Compensation is discussed and voted on during board meetings.”

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

“Compensation is discussed and voted on during board meetings.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are made available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
American Polygraph Association
EIN
52-1035722
Phone
7025218010
Address
P O BOX 8037, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37414-0037

Signing Officer

Name
Chad Russell
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7025218010
Signed
2025-05-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Chad Russell
Formed
1966
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
3
Volunteers
11

Preparer

Firm
Houldsworth Russo & Company Pc
Address
6001 S DECATUR BLVD STE P, LAS VEGAS, NV 89118-3074
Preparer
Jessica P Sayles
Phone
7022699992
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The american polygraph association is a professional organization composed of polygraph examiners, researchers and others who share the goals of the association. The association promotes the universal values of justice, community safety and national security.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE AMERICAN POLYGRAPH ASSOCIATION IS A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION COMPOSED OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS, RESEARCHERS AND OTHERS WHO SHARE THE GOALS OF THE ASSOCIATION. THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES THE UNIVERSAL VALUES OF JUSTICE, COMMUNITY SAFETY AND NATIONAL SECURITY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A SELECT GROUP OF DIRECTORS FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CONSISTING OF THE TREASURER, PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN AND LEGAL COUNSEL, REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND APPROVE IT PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCLOSED AT EACH BOARD MEETING IF THERE ARE ANY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3COMPENSATION IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED ON DURING BOARD MEETINGS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4COMPENSATION IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED ON DURING BOARD MEETINGS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
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