Association For Comm Excellence In Agriculture Natural Resources And is located in Morton Grove, IL. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Association For Comm Excellence In Agriculture Natural Resources And 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 06/2023, Association For Comm Excellence In Agriculture Natural Resources And generated $228.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $167.4k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 15.4% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ACE DEVELOPS PROFESSIONAL SKILLS TO EXTEND KNOWLEDGE OF AGRICULTURE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CONFERENCES - THE FALL VIDEO CONFERENCE WAS A 1 DAY ONLINE PRESENTATION. THERE WERE 91 ATTENDEES. THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR EDUCATION AND NETWORKING WAS PRESENTED IN PERSON THIS YEAR. THERE WERE 246 ATTENDEES.
MEMBERSHIP DUES AND OTHER PROGRAMS
CRITIQUES & AWARDS - ANNUAL SUBMISSION PROCESS FOR MEMBERS TO HAVE THEIR WORKS JUDGED. THERE WERE 268 C&A SUBMISSIONS THIS YEAR.
DISTRIBUTION OF JOURNAL OF APPLIED COMMUNICATIONS, AN ON-LINE, PEER REVIEWED PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATION OFFERING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR MEMBERS AND OTHERS. THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNICATION EXCELLENCE 37-6047781 JOURNAL OF APPLIED COMMUNICATION WAS ISSUED 3 TIMES DURING THE YEAR. IT'S AVAILABLE ONLINE AT NO CHARGE TO MEMBERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Tobie Blanchard President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jason Ellis Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Chanae Bradley President-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Latasha Ford Member Services Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Stacey Stearns Vp/learning Community Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
John Hawley Professional Development Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $20,700 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $20,700 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $205,115 |
Investment income | $2,071 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $283 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $228,169 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $3,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $78,493 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,375 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,000 |
Office expenses | $3,562 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $1,100 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $58,722 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,042 |
All other expenses | $854 |
Total functional expenses | $167,373 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $117,451 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $82,911 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $122 |
Total assets | $200,484 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $200,484 |
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 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $200,484 |