Center For Applied Linguistics
- Assets
- $12.8m
- Revenue
- $13.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 69
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 07/1964
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 52-0807619
Organization Overview
Center For Applied Linguistics is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Center For Applied Linguistics employed 69 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Applied Linguistics 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 09/2023, Center For Applied Linguistics generated $13.3m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $11.4m during the year ending 09/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.7%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Center For Applied Linguistics has awarded 62 individual grants totaling $11,377,448. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROMOTE ACCESS, EQUITY, & MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING FOR LINGUISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE PEOPLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
VENTURE ACTIVITIES: INCLUDES SERVICES (PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE), PRODUCT AND PUBLICATION ACTIVITIES, AND ON-LINE EDUCATION. CAL'S SERVICES INCLUDE PREK-12 ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS. THIS AREA PRIMARILY FOCUSES ON IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS, ADULT EDUCATION, BILINGUAL AND DUAL LANGUAGE EDUCATION, IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION, AND NEWCOMERS' ACTIVITIES. THIS AREA ALSO INCLUDES SALES OF CAL'S PRODUCT AND PUBLICATIONS AND ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS. THIS ACTIVITY ALSO INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION, AND SALE OF TESTS, BOOKS, AND PRODUCTS THAT SERVE THE NEEDS OF CAL'S CLIENTS AND PROGRAM AREAS, INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES. THIS AREA OPERATES IN THE CAL STORE. THE STORE SELLS BOOKS, TEST, AND OTHER RELATED EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL THAT CAL HAS DEVELOPED.
SPONSORED PROGRAMS:FUNDED PROJECTS REMAIN CAL'S PRIMARY AND MOST SIGNIFICANT FUNDING SOURCE. AREAS OF FOCUS WITHIN SPONSORED PROGRAMS INCLUDE PREK-12 ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS, ADULT ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS, WORLD LANGUAGES, AND LANGUAGE PLANNING AND POLICY. PREK-12 ENGLISH LANDGUAGE LEARNERS INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT TESTING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY ASSESSMENTS. CAL'S ADULT ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON ENABLING ADULT NONNATIVE SPEAKERS TO DEVELOP ENGLISH PROFICIENCY THEY NEED AS INTEGRAL MEMBERS OF THE U.S. POPULATION. CAL POSSESSES A WORLDWIDE REPUATION FOR EXPERTISE AND QUALITY IN THE EDUCATION OF ADULT NONNATIVE SPEAKERS OF ENGLISH. THE WORLD LANGUAGES PROGRAMS FOCUSES ON TEST DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, AND EVALUATION. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES A FOCUS ON PROFICIENCY IN LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dr Liying Cheng Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Alfredo Artiles Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Prof Ester DE Jong Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Kathy Escamilla Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Nancy H Hornberger Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Brian Morgan Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
The Whiteley Company Accounting/business Consultation | 9/29/18 | $118,246 |
Transition Leadership International Business Consultant | 9/29/18 | $112,821 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,244,360 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,244,360 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $12,145,947 |
| Investment income | $45,563 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $358 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$391,067 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $161,738 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $13,303,378 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,441,565 |
| 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. | $671,900 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $147,818 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $3,763,671 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $174,226 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,147,455 |
| Payroll taxes | $353,007 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $17,230 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $48,921 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $11,213 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,216,525 |
| Advertising and promotion | $16,522 |
| Office expenses | $275,470 |
| Information technology | $80,787 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $357,519 |
| Travel | $402,548 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $103,457 |
| Insurance | $51,044 |
| All other expenses | $10,308 |
| Total functional expenses | $11,448,810 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,153,899 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $935,792 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,292,691 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $70,434 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $129,439 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $359,221 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $866,919 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $152 |
| Other assets | $1,015,222 |
| Total assets | $12,823,769 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,450,160 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $92,572 |
| 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 | $1,527,973 |
| Total liabilities | $3,070,705 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $9,621,010 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $132,054 |
| 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 | $12,823,769 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Center For Applied Linguistics has awarded $1,313,658 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: INSTRUCTION | $687,162 |
INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $521,863 |
THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $25,358 |
EDGE STUDIO PURPOSE: GRAPHIC ARTIST | $79,275 |