International Lactation Consultant Association

Organization Overview

International Lactation Consultant Association is located in Raleigh, NC. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (E03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. International Lactation Consultant 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 12/2020, International Lactation Consultant Association generated $960.3k 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 (8.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $874.2k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.6%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE WORLDWIDE ADVANCEMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT PROFESSION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ANNUAL CONFERENCE: THE ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS THE PREMIER LACTATION EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENT OF THE YEAR. THE CONFERENCE PROVIDES A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR LACTATION PROFESSIONALS, MIDWIVES, CHILD AND FAMILY HEALTH NURSES, GENERAL PRACTITIONERS, PHYSICIANS, DIETICIANS AND NUTRITIONISTS, BREASTFEEDING COUNSELORS, RESEARCHERS, PHARMACISTS, NURSES, DOULAS, POLICY ADVOCATES, AND OTHER ADVOCATES WHO ASSIST MOTHERS AND BABIES WITH BREASTFEEDING. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LACTATION CONSULTANTS, NURSES, AND PHYSICIANS. THE 2019 ANNUAL CONFERENCE OFFERED UP TO 23 CONTACT HOURS AS WELL AS NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES WITH COLLEAGUES AROUND THE WORLD AND ACCESS TO COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND OTHER GROUPS.


THE JOURNAL OF HUMAN LACTATION, THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION, IS A QUARTERLY, PEER-REVIEWED MULTI-DISCIPLINARY JOURNAL PUBLISHING ORIGINAL RESEARCH RELATED TO ALL ASPECTS OF HUMAN LACTATION AND BREASTFEEDING BEHAVIOR, NON-RESEARCH ARTICLES ON POLICY AND PRACTICE ISSUES RELEVANT TO THE PRACTICING LACTATION CONSULTANT AND OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WHO ASSIST LACTATING MOTHERS OR THEIR BREASTFEEDING INFANTS, AND COLUMNS AND COMMENTARIES THAT DISCUSS RELEVANT CURRENT ISSUES IN THE LACTATION FIELD. JHL IS CONSISTENT WITH INTERNATIONAL ETHICAL STANDARDS IN PUBLISHING AND LACTATION. JHL EDITORIAL STAFF MENTORS INTERNATIONAL RESEARCHERS, OFFERING BOTH TECHNICAL AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITING.


PUBLICATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND OTHERS WHO CARE FOR BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS AND INFANTS THAT CAN BE PURCHASED FROM THE ASSOCIATION'S ONLINE STORE OR MAY BE AVAILABLE AS DOWNLOADS. THE ASSOCIATION'S OTHER PUBLICATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDE POSITION PAPERS, STANDARDS OF PRACTICE, AND CLINICAL GUIDELINES AS WELL AS MATERIALS THAT CAN BE USED TO PROMOTE THE LACTATION CONSULTANT PROFESSION.


THE ASSOCIATION'S EDUCATIONAL MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT (IBCLC) PROFESSION WORLDWIDE THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES LACTATION PROFESSIONALS WITH INNOVATIVE EDUCATION AND NETWORKING AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO AND INTERPRETATION OF LACTATION RESEARCH. IN 2019, THE ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE DISSEMINATED RESERACH RELATED TO HUMAN LACTATION AND ENCOURAGED ITS INTEGRATION INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE; FACILIATATED GREATER DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURAL HUMILITY AMONG LACTATION SPECIALISTS; PROMOTED ETHICAL, EVIDENCE- BASED PRACTICE THAT PROJECTS THE WELL-BEING OF BREASTFEEDING DYADS IN DIVERSE CONTEXTS; PROMOTED BREASTFEEDING AS THE BIOLOGICAL NORM FOR FEEDING AND NURTURING INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN; PROMOTED EQUITABLE ACROSS TO BREASTFEEDING, BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT, AND THE IBCLC PROFESSION; PROMOTED SUPPORT OF FAMILIES' INFORMED DECISIONS REGARDING BREASTFEEDING; AND PROMOTED BREASTFEEDING-SUPPORTIVE PRACTICES IN HEALTHCARE, SOCIAL SERVICE, AND COMMUNITY SETTINGS. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PROVIDED A WIDE VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR EARNING CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS INCLUDING LIVE AND RECORDED WEBINARS AND CONFERENCE SESSIONS AS WELL AS INDEPENDENT STUDY MODULES. THESE UNITS HELP IBCLCS, NURSES, PHYSICIANS, AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL MEET THE EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE ACCREDITING AND LICENSING BODIES THAT GOVERN THEIR PROFESSIONS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Imi Association Executives
Management & Overhead
$560,737
Birthswell Llc
Marketing Services
$109,360
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$386,837
Investment income $10,294
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $197,996
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$34,992
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $960,345

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