2026-07-20T14:15:31-05:00 2025-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 419 N LEE ST ALEXANDRIA VA 223142301 990 2025-01-01 541978656 ANCOR FOUNDATION INC ANCO 7035357850 113 S WEST ST 400 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 BARBARA MERRILL CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 7035357850 2026-07-20 1 ADAM KUCZYNSKI CPA P01560606 7035190990 2026-07-20 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BARBARA MERRILL 113 S WEST ST 400 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 196640 0 X WWW.ANCORFOUNDATION.ORG X 2000 VA THE ANCOR FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO RECOGNIZE CURRENT AND PAST LEADERS AND TO DEVELOP FUTURE LEADERS. 15 15 0 113 0 0 69510 88148 73193 94388 9574 14104 0 0 152277 196640 0 18129 0 0 0 0 9711 0 60699 120470 143715 130181 161844 22096 34796 373654 421527 39479 52556 334175 368971 X THE ANCOR FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO RECOGNIZE CURRENT AND PAST LEADERS AND TO DEVELOP FUTURE LEADERS THROUGH DYNAMIC EDUCATION AND INNOVATIVE PRACTICES TO STRENGTHEN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. 0 0 47571 0 58978 BUILDING NEXT-GENERATION LEADERS:THE ANCOR FOUNDATION'S LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES ARE FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF I/DD PROFESSIONALS. IN 2025, THE FOUNDATION WELCOMED THE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CLASS OF 2027, THE NEWEST COHORT IN THIS TWO-YEAR LEADERSHIP SKILLS DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE THAT OFFERS PARTICIPANTS A 360-DEGREE VIEW OF WHAT IT TAKES TO LEAD A PROVIDER ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION ALSO HOSTED ITS ANNUAL RENEE L. PIETRANGELO LEADERSHIP FORUM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANCOR CONNECT '25 IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. 18129 18129 15000 SELF-ADVOCATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM:NEW IN 2025, THE SELF-ADVOCATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO OFFER FINANCIAL SUPPORT ENABLING PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ATTEND ANCOR EVENTS. IT HELPS PAY FOR IMPORTANT COSTS LIKE TRAVEL, HOTEL, MEALS, AND REGISTRATION FEES. IN 2025, THE PROGRAM SUPPORTED EIGHT SELF-ADVOCATES TO PARTICIPATE IN ONE OF ANCOR'S TWO SIGNATURE EVENTS: ANCOR CONNECT '25 AND THE 2025 POLICY SUMMIT & HILL DAY. 2286 0 12500 HONORING OUR LEADERS:IN 2025, THE ANCOR FOUNDATION OFFERED THREE SIGNATURE AWARDS PROGRAMS, ALL OF WHICH AIM TO CELEBRATE COMMUNITY LEADERS COMMITTED TO TRUE INCLUSION. THREE NEW LEADERS WERE INDUCTED INTO THE FOUNDATION'S LEGACY LEADERS HALL OF FAME IN 2025, WHICH RECOGNIZES AND CELEBRATES THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF LONG-TIME ANCOR MEMBERS WHO HAVE MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ASSOCIATION DURING THEIR TENURE AS A MEMBER. THE FOUNDATION ALSO RECOGNIZED THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2025 COMMUNITY BUILDER AWARD, WHICH HONORS THE COMMUNITY PARTNER THAT, ALTHOUGH NOT A DIRECT SERVICE PROVIDER, HAS BEEN AN ALLY TO PROVIDERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES IN THEIR QUEST TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE A LIFE OF THEIR CHOOSING. FINALLY, FOR THE SECOND TIME, THE FOUNDATION BESTOWED THE RISING STAR MID-CAREER IMPACT AWARD, WHICH RECOGNIZED FOUR MID-CAREER PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE PLAYING AN OUTSIZED ROLE IN ADVANCING INCLUSION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THE PROFESSION. 7910 7910 67986 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 AL AK AR CA CO CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY ME MD MA MI MN MS NV NH NJ NY NC ND NM OK OR OH PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI X X CYNTHIA ALLEN DE RAMOS 7035357850 113 S WEST ST STE 400 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 RITA WIERSMA PRESIDENT 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARIAN BALDINI VICE PRESIDENT (THRU SEPTEMBER) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STACEY RISOTTI VICE PRESIDENT (FROM OCTOBER) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHERYL PLANK SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DOUG GOLUB TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY BROOKS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT BUDD DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAVI DAHIYA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GENEVIEVE FITZGIBBON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA SAMOT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY STAED DIRECTOR (THRU SEPTEMBER) 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY VALACHOVIC DIRECTOR (THRU SEPTEMBER) 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERICA BUCHANAN DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 PRECIOUS MYERS-BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GENE BOES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE EDLUND DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ABIGAIL PARRILLA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAULIK TRIVEDI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA E MERRILL CHIEF EXECUTIEVE OFFICER 1.00 39.00 X 0 436097 67782 GABRIELLE SEDOR FOUNDATION DIRECTOR 2.00 38.00 X 0 186067 31574 CYNTHIA R ALLEN DE RAMOS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 3.00 37.00 X 0 169048 30352 MARIANA NORK CHIEF CORP. ENGAGEMENT OFFICER 1.00 39.00 X 0 174700 12247 0 965912 141955 0 0 1 0 0 5000 83148 88148 CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS 900099 94388 94388 94388 14104 14104 196640 94388 0 14104 X 18129 18129 24000 24000 650 650 14398 14398 52098 37900 2246 11952 6619 2401 842 3376 3533 2830 703 42383 6726 14320 21337 34 34 161844 67986 33159 60699 16905 14255 339946 13400 9377 0 2314 17241 5112 2982 0 373649 373654 421527 11985 7758 27494 44798 39479 52556 X 323301 361326 10874 7645 334175 368971 373654 421527 34796 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X X 1 AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES 520846389 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3B: ANCOR FOUNDATION, INC. REQUESTED AND RETAINED A COPY OF THE AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES (ANCOR) IRS DETERMINATION LETTER WHEN SUPPORT WAS ESTABLISHED. THE TAX PREPARER OF THE FOUNDATION IS ALSO THE TAX PREPARER OF ANCOR AND ANNUALLY COMPLETES A PRO FORMA SCHEDULE A, PART III TO ENSURE THAT THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION MET THE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST. PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3C: ANCOR FOUNDATION, INC. ENSURES THAT SUPPORT FROM THE FOUNDATION IS USED SOLELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES THROUGH COMMON MANAGEMENT WITH ANCOR. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 MONEY MARKET FUNDS 353642 C CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT 20007 C 373649 1 SELF-ADVOCATE GRANTS 7 18129 PART I, LINE 2: THE ANCOR FOUNDATION'S SELF-ADVOCATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FUNDS RECIPIENTS' PARTICIPATION IN ANCOR'S TWO SIGNATURE EVENTS EACH YEAR: ANCOR CONNECT AND THE POLICY SUMMIT & HILL DAY. FUNDING PAYS PARTICIPANTS' EXPENSES DIRECTLY, AND DURING THE EVENTS, ANCOR FOUNDATION STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ENGAGE WITH SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS TO ENSURE AN ACCESSIBLE AND FULFILLING EXPERIENCE THAT EXPANDS THEIR CAPACITY TO NETWORK WITH PEERS, ENGAGE IN FEDERAL ADVOCACY AND MORE. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BARBARA E MERRILL CHIEF EXECUTIEVE OFFICER 0 339834 0 72763 0 23500 0 55462 0 12320 0 503879 0 0 GABRIELLE SEDOR FOUNDATION DIRECTOR 0 171149 0 14918 0 0 0 11947 0 19627 0 217641 0 0 CYNTHIA R ALLEN DE RAMOS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 0 155773 0 13275 0 0 0 9896 0 20456 0 199400 0 0 MARIANA NORK CHIEF CORP. ENGAGEMENT OFFICER 0 160554 0 14146 0 0 0 10228 0 2019 0 186947 0 0 PART I, LINE 4 A DESIGNATED COMMITTEE OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCS, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, DETERMINES THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION USING DATA ON COMPENSATION PAID BY COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE BYLAWS WERE AMENDED TO ADD THE OFFICER ROLE OF PAST PRESIDENT, AS WELL AS LIMITING OFFICER TERM LIMITS TO TWO TERMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A ALL DIRECTOR POSITIONS WILL BE FILLED BY APPOINTMENT BY AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES MUST APPROVE IN WRITING ANY AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND REVIEW ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ANCOR FOUNDATION MADE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G IT CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,246. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,246. LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 36,500. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 36,500. VIDEO EDITING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,400. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,400. GRANT SUPPORT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 4,152. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,152. CHARITABLE REGISTRATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,800. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,800. AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES 113 S WEST ST 400 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 520846389 ADVANCE MEMBERS' ABILITY TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH IDD IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. VA 501(C)(6) N/A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0