Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc, operating under the name TESOL International Association, is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 1969. As of 10/2020, TESOL International Association employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. TESOL International Association is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 10/2020, TESOL International Association generated $3.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 10/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO ENSURE EXCELLENCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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STRATEGIC EVENTS: DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, TESOL LEADERS PARTICIPATED IN MORE THAN 19 EVENTS ACROSS MORE THAN 8 COUNTRIES.DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE ORGANIZATION HAD TO CANCEL ITS ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION & ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXPO, WHICH WAS TO BE HELD IN DENVER IN MARCH 2020. THE ORGANIZATION IMPLEMENTED A VIRTUAL CONVENTION IN JULY 2020. APPROXIMATELY 4,000 TEACHERS AND OTHER TESOL PROFESSIONALS PARTICIPATED IN THIS VIRTUAL EVENT. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON TESOL'S STRATEGIC EVENTS
MARKETING AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES: FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS, TESOL HAS BEEN PROVIDING COMMUNITY TO EDUCATORS, RESEARCHERS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND STUDENTS IN THE ELT FIELD. WITH MORE THAN 12,000 MEMBERS REPRESENTING 160 COUNTRIES, AND MORE THAN 100 WORLDWIDE AFFILIATES, TESOL OFFERS MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE PART OF A DYNAMIC PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY AND JOIN IN TESOL'S MISSION TO ADVANCE EXCELLENCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING. THROUGH PROFESSIONAL INTEREST SECTIONS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS, TESOL ENABLES THOUSANDS OF EDUCATORS, RESEARCHERS, AND ADMINISTRATORS WORLDWIDE TO BECOME MORE EFFECTIVE, MORE KNOWLEDGEABLE, AND MORE SKILLED IN THEIR WORK. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON TESOL'S MARKETING AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING: TESOL DEVELOPS AND PROVIDES PRACTICAL YEAR-ROUND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO TESOL MEMBERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND WORKS WITHIN MEMBER COMMITTEES TO IDENTIFY CURRENT TRENDS AND NEEDS. TESOL OFFERS NUMEROUS VIRTUAL SEMINARS AND A GROWING NUMBER OF ONLINE COURSES AND WORKSHOPS TO HELP BUSY TESOL PROFESSIONALS DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS, IMPROVE CORE COMPETENCIES, AND STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN THE DYNAMIC FIELD OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING AND LEARNING.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON TESOL'S PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
STRATEGIC EVENTS: DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, TESOL LEADERS PARTICIPATED IN MORE THAN 19 EVENTS ACROSS MORE THAN 8 COUNTRIES.DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE ORGANIZATION HAD TO CANCEL ITS ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION & ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXPO, WHICH WAS TO BE HELD IN DENVER IN MARCH 2020. THE ORGANIZATION IMPLEMENTED A VIRTUAL CONVENTION IN JULY 2020. APPROXIMATELY 4,000 TEACHERS AND OTHER TESOL PROFESSIONALS PARTICIPATED IN THIS VIRTUAL EVENT. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON TESOL'S STRATEGIC EVENTS
MARKETING AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES: FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS, TESOL HAS BEEN PROVIDING COMMUNITY TO EDUCATORS, RESEARCHERS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND STUDENTS IN THE ELT FIELD. WITH MORE THAN 12,000 MEMBERS REPRESENTING 160 COUNTRIES, AND MORE THAN 100 WORLDWIDE AFFILIATES, TESOL OFFERS MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE PART OF A DYNAMIC PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY AND JOIN IN TESOL'S MISSION TO ADVANCE EXCELLENCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING. THROUGH PROFESSIONAL INTEREST SECTIONS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS, TESOL ENABLES THOUSANDS OF EDUCATORS, RESEARCHERS, AND ADMINISTRATORS WORLDWIDE TO BECOME MORE EFFECTIVE, MORE KNOWLEDGEABLE, AND MORE SKILLED IN THEIR WORK. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON TESOL'S MARKETING AND MEMBERSHIP SERVICES
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING: TESOL DEVELOPS AND PROVIDES PRACTICAL YEAR-ROUND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO TESOL MEMBERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND WORKS WITHIN MEMBER COMMITTEES TO IDENTIFY CURRENT TRENDS AND NEEDS. TESOL OFFERS NUMEROUS VIRTUAL SEMINARS AND A GROWING NUMBER OF ONLINE COURSES AND WORKSHOPS TO HELP BUSY TESOL PROFESSIONALS DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS, IMPROVE CORE COMPETENCIES, AND STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN THE DYNAMIC FIELD OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING AND LEARNING.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON TESOL'S PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Christopher Powers Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $217,362 |
James Trope Director Of Finance | Officer | 40 | $135,304 |
Lisa Dyson Director Of Conference Service | 40 | $112,566 | |
Heidi Faust Director Of Professional Learning | 40 | $112,355 | |
Myrna Jacobs Dir. Of Publishing/ Product Development | 40 | $107,726 | |
Deborah Healey President-Elect/ President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Projection Presentation Technology Convention Av Services | 10/30/20 | $379,862 |
Omni Atlanta Hotel At Cnn Center Convention Center | 10/30/20 | $174,696 |
Georgia World Congress Center Convention Center | 10/30/20 | $108,553 |
Projection Presentation Technology Convention Av Services | 10/30/20 | $379,862 |
Omni Atlanta Hotel At Cnn Center Convention Center | 10/30/20 | $174,696 |
Georgia World Congress Center Convention Center | 10/30/20 | $108,553 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $505,795 |
Investment income | $198,952 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $61,641 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $119,120 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $137,276 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,604,565 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $357,570 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,311,594 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $51,295 |
Other employee benefits | $166,932 |
Payroll taxes | $120,574 |
Fees for services: Management | $12,949 |
Fees for services: Legal | $24,200 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $45,512 |
Fees for services: Other | $963,695 |
Advertising and promotion | $30,259 |
Office expenses | $280,881 |
Information technology | $10,646 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $259,652 |
Travel | $63,209 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $269,059 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $44,737 |
Insurance | $21,305 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $4,047,527 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,057,536 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $177,603 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $39,846 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $41,093 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $267,253 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,433,888 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $6,352,488 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $272,040 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,439,489 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $150,000 |
Other liabilities | $468,087 |
Total liabilities | $2,329,616 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,022,872 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc has recieved totaling $44.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $44 |
Beg. Balance | $193,554 |
Earnings | $6,823 |
Ending Balance | $200,377 |
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