MARYLAND SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $203K · expenses $177K · assets $88K
- EIN
- 52-2196826
- Address
- 5669 COLUMBIA RD APT 402, COLUMBIA, MD 21044-1975
- Website
- https://www.mscaonline.org
- NTEE code
- B99
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2000
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
PROVIDE ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO SCHOOL COUNSELORS ACROSS THE STATE OF MARYLAND.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 29 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
29 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maureen Ponce | PAST PRESIDENT | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jessica Conter | PRESIDENT | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Colleen Coirolo | SECRETARY | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christina Ramirez-Holmes | TREASURER | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tracey Spain | VP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Desiree Moore | VP MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marian Hoyt | VP HIGH SCHOOL | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bill Marchione | MEMBERSHIP | 2023-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Doreen Hogans | PRESIDENT ELECT | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Angela Breaker | POST SECONDARY VP | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nikki Ham (former) | PAST PRESIDENT | 2020-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Atiya Smith (former) | POST SECONDARY VP | 2021-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Laura Jones (former) | PAST PRESIDENT | 2018-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Allison Downey (former) | SECRETARY | 2018-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Xiomara Medina (former) | TREASURER | 2018-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shawnta Leftwich (former) | VP MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2020-2022 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Justine Jewell (former) | VP ELEMENTAR | 2018-2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Neal Bankenstein (former) | VP MIDDLE SC | 2018-2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeremy Goldman (former) | VP HIGH SCHO | 2018-2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nicki Ham (former) | VP POST SECO | 2018-2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kelly Ruby (former) | PRESIDENT | 2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Reed (former) | PRESIDENT | 2010 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karyn Weeks (former) | PRES-ELECT | 2010 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Julie Stetter (former) | SECERETARY | 2010 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Alletta Davidson (former) | TREASURER | 2010 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kathy Reamy (former) | VP | 2010 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Deborah Margulies (former) | VP | 2010 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Courtney Apps (former) | VP | 2010 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cheryl Holcomb-Mccoy (former) | VP | 2010 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 10 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA CONTER | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DOREEN HOGANS | PRESIDENT ELECT | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MAUREEN PONCE | PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| COLLEEN COIROLO | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINA RAMIREZ-HOLMES | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRACEY SPAIN | VP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DESIREE MOORE | VP MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARIAN HOYT | VP HIGH SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANGELA BREAKER | POST SECONDARY VP | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MARCHIONE | MEMBERSHIP | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN PONCE | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JESSICA CONTER | PRESIDENT ELECT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| NIKKI HAM | PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| COLLEEN COIROLO | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINA RAMIREZ-HOLMES | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TRACEY SPAIN | VP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DESIREE MOORE | VP MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARIAN HOYT | VP HIGH SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ATIYA SMITH | POST SECONDARY VP | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BILL MARCHIONE | MEMBERSHIP | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIKKI HAM | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MAUREEN PONCE | PRESIDENT ELECT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LAURA JONES | PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ALLISON DOWNEY | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| XIOMARA MEDINA | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TRACEY SPAIN | VP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHAWNTA LEFTWICH | VP MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARIAN HOYT | VP HIGH SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ATIYA SMITH | POST SECONDARY VP | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIKKI HAM | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MAUREEN PONCE | PRESIDENT ELECT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LAURA JONES | PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ALLISON DOWNEY | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| XIOMARA MEDINA | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TRACEY SPAIN | VP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHAWNTA LEFTWICH | VP MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARIAN HOYT | VP HIGH SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ATIYA SMITH | POST SECONDARY VP | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIKKI HAM | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MAUREEN PONCE | PRESIDENT ELECT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LAURA JONES | PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ALLISON DOWNEY | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| XIOMARA MEDINA | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TRACEY SPAIN | VP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHAWNTA LEFTWICH | VP MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARIAN HOYT | VP HIGH SCHOOL | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA JONES | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ALLISON DOWNEY | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| XIOMARA MEDINA | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JUSTINE JEWELL | VP ELEMENTAR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| NEAL BANKENSTEIN | VP MIDDLE SC | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JEREMY GOLDMAN | VP HIGH SCHO | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| NICKI HAM | VP POST SECO | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY RUBY | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LAURA JONES | PRES-ELECT | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ALLISON DOWNEY | SECERETARY | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| XIOMARA MEDINA | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JUSTINE JEWELL | VP ELEMENTAR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| NEAL BANKENSTEIN | VP MIDDLE SC | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JEREMY GOLDMAN | VP HIGH SCHO | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| NICKI HAM | VP POST SECO | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2010 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER REED | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KARYN WEEKS | PRES-ELECT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JULIE STETTER | SECERETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ALLETTA DAVIDSON | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY REAMY | VP | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DEBORAH MARGULIES | VP | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| COURTNEY APPS | VP | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL HOLCOMB-MCCOY | VP | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $202,812 | $176,684 | $87,619 | $87,619 | $33,273 | $161,233 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $117,586 | $153,844 | $61,491 | $61,491 | - | $80,314 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $171,883 | $137,981 | $97,749 | $97,749 | - | $127,312 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $104,352 | $127,395 | $54,635 | $54,635 | - | $65,597 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $67,647 | $26,354 | $77,678 | $77,678 | - | $31,663 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $58,678 | $61,388 | $36,385 | $36,385 | - | $27,445 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $74,187 | $57,439 | $39,095 | $39,095 | - | $41,360 | - | - | - |
| 2010 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $28,250 | $22,522 | $19,028 | $19,028 | - | $18,430 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $176,684 spent · pay $0 · grants $900 · events $119,537
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $119,537 | $119,537 | - | - | 67.7% | |
| Other (as described) | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $16,441 | $16,441 | - | - | 9.3% |
| Other (as described) | COMMITTEE EXPENSES | $16,344 | $16,344 | - | - | 9.3% |
| Other (as described) | LDI EXPENSES | $12,708 | $12,708 | - | - | 7.2% |
| Other (as described) | WEBSITE | $5,765 | $5,765 | - | - | 3.3% |
| Travel | $2,648 | $2,648 | - | - | 1.5% | |
| Office expenses | $1,814 | $1,814 | - | - | 1.0% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $900 | $900 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $527 | $527 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $176,684 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $153,844 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $150,876 | 98.1% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $1,500 | 1.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,468 | 1.0% | |
| Total | $153,844 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $137,981 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,601 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $135,844 | 98.5% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $1,601 | 1.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $536 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $137,981 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $127,395 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $125,642 | 98.6% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $1,000 | 0.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $753 | 0.6% | |
| Total | $127,395 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $26,354 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $21,572 | 81.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,449 | 13.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,333 | 5.1% | |
| Total | $26,354 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $61,388 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $56,633 | 92.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,755 | 6.1% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $1,000 | 1.6% | |
| Total | $61,388 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $57,439 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $55,039 | 95.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,400 | 4.2% | |
| Total | $57,439 | 100% |
2010 · Form 990EZ · $22,522 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $20,902 | 92.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,620 | 7.2% | |
| Total | $22,522 | 100% |