2026-04-14T14:32:47-05:00 2025-05-31 420714325 RSM US LLP 30 SOUTH WACKER DR SUITE 3300 CHICAGO IL 606063392 990 2024-06-01 360724760 ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS ACAD 3128990040 120 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 2190 CHICAGO IL 60606 WYLECIA WIGGS HARRIS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 3128990040 2026-04-13 1 1 REBEKUH ELEY P01247672 3126343400 2026-04-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z WYLECIA WIGGS HARRIS 120 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 2190 CHICAGO IL 60606 41057806 0 X WWW.EATRIGHT.ORG X 1924 IL ACCELERATE IMPROVEMENTS IN GLOBAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING THROUGH FOOD AND NUTRITION. 17 17 176 1087 193899 0 1801796 640155 32458442 32675821 1460234 4097611 0 2181862 35720472 39595449 687695 668633 0 0 19395908 16444041 0 0 0 20143416 19893563 40227019 37006237 -4506547 2589212 67266143 66585306 31957762 28566018 35308381 38019288 X ACCELERATE IMPROVEMENTS IN GLOBAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING THROUGH FOOD AND NUTRITION. 0 0 PUBLIC/GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS - PROGRAM PROMOTES AWARENESS OF NUTRITION AND HEALTH INITIATIVES AS WELL AS WORKS ON FEDERAL AND STATE INITIATIVES THAT MAY IMPACT THE FIELD OF DIETETICS. PUBLICATIONS - PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE "JOURNAL OF THE ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS", "FOOD & NUTRITION MAGAZINE", AND VARIOUS OTHER EDUCATION MATERIALS BOTH TRADITIONAL AND ELECTRONIC IN ORDER TO PROVIDE DIETETICS' PROFESSIONALS AND CONSUMERS WITH RESOURCES FOR GOOD NUTRITION AND HEALTH. MEMBERSHIP - PROGRAM PROVIDES FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF ALL MEMBERSHIP RELATED ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE THE PROFESSION OF DIETETICS. THIS WOULD INCLUDE MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE ACADEMY, DIETETIC PRACTICE GROUPS, MEMBER INTEREST GROUPS, REVIEW AND ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND DIETETICS REGISTRATION, AND MONITOR AND MANAGE DIETETIC REGISTRATION PROCESS. RESEARCH - PROGRAM PROVIDES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH EFFORTS TO SUPPORT PUBLIC AWARENESS OF GOOD NUTRITION AND HEALTH STANDARDS. MEETINGS AND EDUCATION - PROGRAM PROVIDES MEMBERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS WITH VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND EARN CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION TO MAINTAIN CERTIFICATION. 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THE ACADEMY IS SUBJECT TO TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME (UBI), WHICH IS GENERALLY RELATED TO THE ACADEMY'S ADVERTISING REVENUE. THE ACADEMY HAD APPROXIMATELY $190,000 AND $163,000 IN GROSS ADVERTISING REVENUE FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED MAY 31, 2025 AND 2024, RESPECTIVELY. INCOME TAX EXPENSE (REFUNDS) ASSOCIATED WITH UBI ARE REFLECTED WITHIN ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES ON THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES SECTION OF THE INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE ASC, WHICH ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UBI. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THIS GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ALSO ADDRESSES DE-RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON INCOME TAXES AND ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS. AS OF MAY 31, 2025 AND 2024, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION CAN BE TAXED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES ON MEMBERSHIP DUES REVENUE IF THE AMOUNT OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT IDENTIFIED ON THE MEMBERSHIP DUES BILL. THIS IS SPECIFIC TO ACADEMY LOBBYING ACTIVITIES AND IS INDEPENDENT OF ANDPAC. MEMBERSHIP DUES REVENUE IS NOT USED TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT ANDPAC. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT INCUR ANY SUCH TAX LIABILITY DURING THE YEARS ENDED MAY 31, 2025 AND 2024. THE ACADEMY FILES FORM 990 IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: REVENUE FROM ANDPAC 64,822. REVENUE FROM ANDF 2,115,861. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EXPENSES FROM ANDPAC 58,964. EXPENSES FROM ANDF 3,226,543. 1 ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION 120 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA SUITE 2190 CHICAGO IL 60606 366150906 501(C)(3) 668333 0 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND GENERAL SUPPORT 1 0 PART I, LINE 2: RECIPIENTS PROVIDE A MID TERM AND FINAL REPORT TO THE ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS. X X X X X 1 0 0 WYLECIA WIGGS HARRIS CEO 626519 0 142569 0 14694 0 18173 0 22116 0 824071 0 0 0 MARY BETH WHALEN COO 350713 0 75000 0 4356 0 31400 0 18519 0 479988 0 0 0 JEANNE BLANKENSHIP VP POLICY INITIATIVES, & ADVOCACY UNTIL 10/24/ 255185 0 0 0 133408 0 6153 0 16250 0 410996 0 0 0 PAUL A MIFSUD CFO 305330 0 0 0 4356 0 7493 0 23396 0 340575 0 0 0 BARBARA VISOCAN VP MEMBER SERVICES UNTIL 4/18/24 143945 0 0 0 145672 0 3690 0 7930 0 301237 0 0 0 ALISON STEIBER CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER 267112 0 0 0 2838 0 7272 0 19259 0 296481 0 0 0 SHARON MCCAULEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CDR 257803 0 0 0 8382 0 6171 0 9472 0 281828 0 0 0 RAYANE ZELAKIEWICZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ACEND 238646 0 0 0 2838 0 5624 0 9462 0 256570 0 0 0 CARROLYN PATTERSON VP OF HR, CULTURE, & DIVERSITY 206690 0 0 0 2838 0 5047 0 12682 0 227257 0 0 0 CHRISTIAN KRAPP CONTROLLER UNTIL 5/2/25 124522 0 0 0 68417 0 3196 0 7144 0 203279 0 0 0 ELIZABETH MELVILLE CHIEF OF STAFF, SPECIAL PROJECTS OFFICER 166097 0 5000 0 520 0 3969 0 9479 0 185065 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A DURING THE 2024 CALENDAR YEAR, BARBARA VISOCAN, JEANNE BLANKENSHIP, AND CHRISTIAN KRAPP RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS OF $142,711, $131,007, AND $66,954, RESPECTIVELY. THESE PAYMENTS ARE REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION ON PART II, COLUMN B(III). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ACADEMY SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SIX (6) CLASSES OF MEMBERS: ACTIVE MEMBERS. ACTIVE MEMBERS WHOSE DUES ARE NOT IN ARREARS SHALL BE ENTITLED ONE VOTE IN EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO VOTE OF MEMBERS AND ARE ELIGIBLE TO HOLD ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICES AND POSITIONS AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL. RETIRED MEMBERS. RETIRED MEMBERS WHOSE DUES ARE NOT IN ARREARS SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ALL THE RIGHTS OF THE ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP CATEGORY. STUDENT MEMBERS. STUDENT MEMBERS WHOSE DUES ARE NOT IN ARREARS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE IN THE NATIONAL AND AFFILIATE ELECTIONS AND ARE ELIGIBLE TO HOLD APPOINTED POSITIONS AT THE NATIONAL AND AFFILIATE LEVELS IF A RESIDENT OF THE US OR US TERRITORIES. STUDENT MEMBERS SHALL NOT HAVE A RIGHT TO HOLD ELECTED POSITIONS ON THE NATIONAL AND AFFILIATE LEVELS. HONORARY MEMBERS. HONORARY MEMBERS MAY SERVE AS MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES AND ATTEND MEETINGS. HONORARY MEMBERS SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO VOTE OR ELIGIBLE TO HOLD ELECTED OFFICE. INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS. INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS MAY BE MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES AND ATTEND MEETINGS. INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS SHALL BE ENTITLED TO VOTE AND ELIGIBLE TO HOLD ELECTED OFFICE AT THE AFFILIATE LEVEL. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT MEMBERS MAY BE MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES AND ATTEND MEETINGS. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT MEMBERS SHALL BE ABLE TO VOTE AT THE AFFILIATE LEVEL BUT SHALL NOT HAVE A RIGHT TO HOLD ELECTED OFFICES AT THE NATIONAL AND AFFILIATE LEVELS. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS WHOSE DUES ARE NOT IN ARREARS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO HOLD APPOINTED POSITIONS AT THE NATIONAL AND AFFILIATE LEVELS. ASSOCIATE MEMBERS SHALL NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE IN NATIONAL OR AFFILIATE ELECTIONS OR HOLD ELECTED POSITIONS AT THE NATIONAL AND AFFILIATE LEVELS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A SIX (6) SEATS ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE FILLED BY INDIVIDUALS HOLDING DULY ELECTED OFFICES OF THE ACADEMY (PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT, PAST PRESIDENT, TREASURER, TREASURER-ELECT, PAST TREASURER); TWO (2) SEATS SHALL BE FILLED BY APPOINTMENT (FOUNDATION CHAIR AND ACADEMY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER); THREE (3) SEATS SHALL BE FILLED BY INDIVIDUALS ELECTED FROM THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ACADEMY ("AT-LARGE DIRECTORS"); SIX (6) SEATS SHALL BE FILLED BY INDIVIDUALS FROM THE HOD ("HOD DIRECTORS"); AND TWO (2) SEATS SHALL BE FILLED BY INDIVIDUALS ELECTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ("PUBLIC MEMBERS"). THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT-ELECT AND TREASURER SHALL BE ELECTED TO OFFICE BY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ACADEMY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES, AS THE VOICE OF MEMBERS, GOVERNS THE PROFESSION AND DEVELOPS POLICY ON MAJOR PROFESSIONAL ISSUES; THE HOUSE CONSISTS OF MEMBERS FROM EACH STATE DIETETIC PRACTICE GROUP AND ASSOCIATED BUSINESS ENTITIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND PROVIDES A FULL COPY TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. THE GOVERNING BODY AT ITS MEETINGS ARE THEN ASKED TO ACCEPT THE RETURNS TO BE FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND TRUSTEES ARE ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. HUMAN RESOURCES AND CFO MONITOR AND COLLECT EACH YEAR AND THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IF NEEDED IN BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION - ALL MANAGEMENT SALARIES ARE BENCHMARKED AGAINST COMPARABLE DATA. HUMAN RESOURCES COMPARES TO MARKET CONDITIONS EVERY FIVE YEARS BY AN OUTSIDE ORGANIZATION, THEY EVALUATE ALL THE POSITIONS INCLUDING THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS. THE FINAL APPROVAL OF THE CEO COMPENSATION IS DONE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE CEO REVIEWS AND DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS USING COMPARABLE SALARY DATA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES; THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 4,974,742. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR. 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