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NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS INC (EIN 86-0620517)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-09-15
IRS object ID
202542589349301904
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2025-09-15T14:02:28-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN582676261PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Rogers & Company PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600AddressLine1Txt
CityViennaCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22182ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN860620517EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7039425711PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11577 Spring Hill Road 310AddressLine1Txt
CityViennaCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP221822223ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAlexander T GrahamPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7039425711PhoneNum
Signature2025-09-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAmanda E WaterhousePreparerPersonNm
PTINP02014004PTIN
Phone7038930300PhoneNum
Preparation2025-09-04PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerAlexander T GrahamPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11577 Spring Hill Road 310AddressLine1Txt
CityViennaCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP221822223ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,370,492GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.naela.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1987FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateORLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo educate, inspire, serve and provide community to elder and special needs law attorneys.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body15VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee12TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers250TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$30,344TotalGrossUBIAmt
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CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$2,757,665PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$2,946,652CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$101,493PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$125,223CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$15,170PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,874,328PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,071,875CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$252PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,612,875PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,537,254CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,673,740PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,585,476CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,286,867PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,122,730CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$412,539PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$50,855CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$4,396,493TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,937,704TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,953,551TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,427,562NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,442,942NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionThe mission of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys is educate, inspire, serve, and provide community to attorneys with practices in elder and special needs law.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescNational Conferences - Provides education to attorneys and others regarding the representation of the elderly and people with special needs. The programs apply to various experience levels and attract beginner and advanced practitioners based on the specific content of each conference.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPublic Policy - To continue advocacy on both the federal and state level on issues of importance to the clients of NAELA members, ranging from passage of the Elder Justice Act and the Special Needs Trust Fairness Act to eliminating the two-day Medicare observation.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPublications - NAELA produces several publications for members designed to provide the latest information on the practice of Elder Law and Special Needs Planning. This includes a weekly email newsletter, quarterly NAELA News, and the annual NAELA Journal.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescAdvanced Elder Law Review - This two-day program includes 14 advanced level sessions focused on elder and special needs law.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document18IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee12EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1Ann WatkinsBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone7039425711PhoneNum

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Address Line11577 Spring Hill Road 310AddressLine1Txt
CityViennaCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP221822223ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
Judith M Flynn
President/Vice President2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bridget O'Brien Swartz
Past President/President2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Roberta Bobbi Flowers
Past President2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Eric J Einhart
Vice President/Treasurer2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Marielle F Hazen
Treasuer/Secretary2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Heather Voorn
Secretary/Director2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$02.00
Andrew Boyer
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Brenna M Galvin
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Caleb S Lihn
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Christopher M McCarthy
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lauren Marinaro
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark T Johnson
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul D Shapiro
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Scott B Silverberg
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Barbara Boone McGinnis
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Beth McDaniel
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Shari Polur
Director2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Alex Graham
CEO40.00Yes (X)$109,904$0$4,7462.00
Kirsten Brown Simpson
COO40.00Yes (X)$185,449$0$5,563
Ann Watkins
VP, Technology & Member Services40.00Yes (X)$153,658$0$25,962
Thomas Harlow
Interim CEO40.00Yes (X)$123,750$0$40,5412.00
Pamela Yanni
Director Meetings/Education40.00$111,270$0$25,458Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11500 K Street NW Ste 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityWashingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesLegislative, Advocacy and Strategic ConsServicesDesc
Compensation$168,000CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

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Membership Dues900099$2,303,186$2,303,186
Meetings & Education611430$582,062$461,422$3,840$116,800
Publications513120$30,004$3,500$26,504
Chapter Services900099$23,400$23,400
Foundation support900099$8,000$8,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,946,652TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$68,993TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$68,993ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,354,847SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,298,617SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$56,230SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$56,230TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$56,230ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,071,875TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,799,508RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$30,344UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$242,023ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$649,573TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$662,142TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,611TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$87,420TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$92,508TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,234TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$105,560TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,000TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,624TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,300TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,152TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$181,445TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$197,024TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,274TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,000TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$507,679TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,377TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
Taxes and registrations$4,830
Dues and subscriptions$977

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,122,730TotalAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,448,225BOYAmt
EOY$1,781,471EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$500BOYAmt
EOY$338EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,971BOYAmt
EOY$114,842EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$852,195LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$789,693LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$111,371BOYAmt
EOY$62,502EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,106,577BOYAmt
EOY$1,951,616EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$610,622BOYAmt
EOY$485,724EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,365,266BOYAmt
EOY$4,396,493EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$617,148BOYAmt
EOY$609,608EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,650,470BOYAmt
EOY$1,779,423EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$670,086BOYAmt
EOY$564,520EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,937,704BOYAmt
EOY$2,953,551EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,427,562BOYAmt
EOY$1,442,942EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,427,562BOYAmt
EOY$1,442,942EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,365,266BOYAmt
EOY$4,396,493EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$50,855ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$66,235NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$2,303,186DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$332,287NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov-$14,873NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$317,414NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$368,510AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$51,096TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$268,913OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$252,033DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,880BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$583,282OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$537,660DepreciationAmt
Book Value$45,622BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$62,502TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Right-to-use asset - operating lease$478,838
Due from related party$6,886
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$485,724TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLease liability - operating leaseDesc
Amt$564,520Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$564,520TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationManagement evaluated the Academy's tax positions, and has determined that no significant uncertain tax positions qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the consolidated financial statements at December 31, 2024 and 2023.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Kirsten Brown Simpson
COO$185,449$0$0$0$0$0$5,563$0$0$0$191,012$0$0$0
Ann Watkins
VP, Technology & Member Services$153,658$0$0$0$0$0$4,610$0$21,352$0$179,620$0$0$0
Thomas Harlow
Interim CEO$123,750$0$0$0$0$0$2,414$0$38,127$0$164,291$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

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Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6Membership is open to attorneys and all those who possess a juris doctorate or equivalent degree and are licensed or authorized to practice law under the jurisdiction of any country. The attorney renders legal services for the benefit of the elderly and people with disabilities or is in an endeavor which encompasses the legal needs of the elderly and people with disabilities. The attorney has an understanding of the aging process and sensitivity to the needs of the elderly and people with disabilities. The attorney is committed to the highest standards of ethics in representing the needs or promoting the welfare of the elderly and people with disabilities. The attorney, as a condition of membership, pledges to support NAELA's aspirational standards for the practice of elder law. The aspirational standards can be viewed at www.naela.org. The attorney has knowledge of the aging network and those services available through other agencies which benefit the elderly and people with disabilities, or wishes to gain such knowledge. The attorney has a commitment to positive involvement in the work of NAELA and its purposes.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aMembers of the governing body are elected by NAELA members serving on a nominating committee.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7bThe membership votes on proposed bylaw amendments and questions placed in front of the membership by the Board as set out in the bylaws.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe draft 990 is prepared by outside accountants and reviewed by the CEO, Counsel, Finance Committee, with a copy of the form 990 provided to the Board.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe Board of Directors on an annual basis must complete and sign a conflict of interest statement.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The Chief Executive Officer annually presents a report that outlines the accomplishments and challenges of the current fiscal year. The CEO also provides the Finance Committee with salary and budget information and benchmarking data from associations of similar size and scope in the Washington, DC area to evaluate the CEO. Each member of the Board completes the CEO performance evaluation form. Using the collected information, the Finance Committee completes its evaluation of CEO performance in Executive session. The Finance Committee discusses options and parameters for adjusting the CEO's salary or other compensation or employee benefits based upon the financial condition of NAELA, the benchmarking information provided by the CEO, and the CEO's performance based on the report of the Finance Committee. The Vice President and Treasurer then present the recommendations to the Board of Directors in Executive session. The Board discusses and finalizes the written evaluation of the CEO, any changes to the CEO's compensation or benefits, and goals for the CEO. These goals shall be consistent with NAELA's mission and strategic plan.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The governing documents, such as the bylaws, are available on the website. Conflict of interest policies and financial statements are maintained at headquarters and are available upon request.

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National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Senior Rights PAC
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National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Foundation
1577 Spring Hill RoadViennaVA221822223455334205Scholarships and education in the field of elder and special needs lawVA501(c)(3)Yes (1)Line 7NAELA
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