2025-10-09T17:27:24+00:00 2024-12-31 135381590 BDO USA 8401 GREENSBORO DR STE 800 MCLEAN VA 221023599 990 2024-01-01 526055761 AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING FOUNDATION AMER 3012968644 2200 RESEARCH BOULEVARD ROCKVILLE MD 208503289 SHARON E MOSS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2025-10-09 true TODD TERESCO P00247720 7038930600 2025-10-09 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SHARON E MOSS 2200 RESEARCH BOULEVARD ROCKVILLE MD 208503289 4014279 false X WWW.ASHFOUNDATION.ORG X 1948 MD TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE AND IMPROVE PRACTICE IN SERVING CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH COMMUNICATION DISORDERS THROUGH SUPPORT OF RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND INNOVATIVE INITIATIVES. 17 17 0 355 0 1558376 1169185 21229 35770 874590 861095 26155 42804 2480350 2108854 824829 680823 0 0 516786 672799 35663 0 305112 401757 515738 1779035 1869360 701315 239494 22334773 23879781 340134 496106 21994639 23383675 THE ASHFOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE AND IMPROVE PRACTICE IN SERVING CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH SPEECH, LANGUAGE, OR HEARING DISORDERS BY SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AND BY FACILITATING INNOVATIVE DIRECTIONS FOR THE DISCIPLINE OF COMMUNICATION SCIENCES AND DISORDERS. THE VISION OF THE AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING FOUNDATION IS TO ENSURE THAT ALL INDIVIDUALS REACH THEIR FULL COMMUNICATION POTENTIAL. false false 843115 680823 35500 SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH GRANTS AND CLINICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS - NATIONALLY COMPETITIVE PROGRAMS FOSTER ADVANCES AND SCHOLARLY EXCELLENCE. IN 2024, THE ASHFOUNDATION AWARDED 645,823 THROUGH 74 RESEARCH GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND CLINICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH INVESTIGATIONS, DOCTORAL AND MASTER'S EDUCATION, AND CLINICAL DEVELOPMENTS. IN ADDITION TO THE RECIPIENT FUNDING, EXPENSES INCLUDE THE COST OF PREPARING AND DISTRIBUTING GUIDELINES, THE SELECTION OF RECIPIENTS AND UNDERWRITING ATTENDANCE AT SELECTED SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES. 228455 0 270 PROGRAM COMMUNICATION - PROGRAM VISIBILITY IS ACHIEVED THROUGH A VARIETY OF COMMUNICATION VEHICLES, SUCH AS ARTICLES IN THE ASSOCIATION PUBLICATIONS DISTRIBUTED TO OVER 241,023 CONSTITUENTS AND ASSOCIATES, AS WELL AS THE FOUNDATION ANNUAL REPORT, NEWSLETTERS, SPECIAL PROGRAM MATERIALS, AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION. 89762 0 0 ASHA CONVENTION - THE ASHFOUNDATION PROMOTES AND CONDUCTS MISSION RELATED PROGRAMS DURING THE ANNUAL ASSOCIATION MEETING, WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 13,360 MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S TOTAL 241,023 MEMBERS 1161332 true true false false false false false false false true false true false false false true true false false false true true false false true false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false true 23 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 17 17 false false false false true true true true true false false false true true true true true true true false false false CA FL GA AL HI IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC OR PA RI SC TN UT VA AR WV WI X YVONNE KANKAM-BOADU 3012968648 2200 RESEARCH BOULEVARD ROCKVILLE MD 208503289 ANNE MARIE THARPE VP, FINANCIAL REVIEW 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 JESSICA SULLIVAN VP, DEVELOPMENT 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 STACY L WILLIAMS PRESIDENT 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 SWATHI KIRAN VP, PROGRAM AND AWARDS 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 TOMMIE L ROBINSON JR PAST PRESIDENT/VP, ORGANIZATION 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ALIYAH HODGES TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BERNADETTE MAYFIELD-CLARKE TRUSTEE (AS OF 01/24) 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BERNARD ROUSSEAU TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ELISE DAVIS-MCFARLAND TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 GREGORY L LOF TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JANET KOEHNKE TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LORRAINE A RAMIG TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MARY SWEIG WILSON TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 NIA B POTIER TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 RENE UTIANSKI TRUSTEE (AS OF 01/24) 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 RITA PATEL TRUSTEE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ROBERT HANYAK TRUSTEE (AS OF 01/24) 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 SUCHETA KAMATH TRUSTEE (AS OF 01/24) 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 SHARON E MOSS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 60.0 0.0 X 213806 0 38941 ELIZABETH R SHAPIRO DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 50.0 0.0 X 109134 0 46832 322940 0 85773 2 false true false ACCOUNTING PRINCIPALS INC DEPT CH 14031 PALATINE IL 60055 TEMP STAFFING 121637 1 82310 1086875 1071 1169185 FUND ADMIN REVENUE 900099 35500 35500 PRODUCT/PUBLICATION SALES 900099 270 270 0 0 0 0 35770 431583 431583 0 0 2287313 1857801 429512 0 429512 429512 90428 47624 42804 42804 0 0 0 0 0 2108854 35770 0 903899 X 355548 355548 290275 290275 35000 35000 258329 116248 51666 90415 296442 113862 68063 114517 18692 8102 4920 5670 61498 26933 10829 23736 37838 15497 8309 14032 32036 32036 55817 55817 198446 121733 65191 11522 50223 2736 26772 20715 23538 23538 61836 7069 53805 962 52228 32824 19404 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 35821 35505 311 5 STATE REGISTRATION FEES 5793 5793 0 0 0 0 1869360 1161332 402916 305112 761634 780976 4587176 4116872 0 0 0 0 9514 8933 0 0 0 0 15520236 17349977 1456213 1623023 0 0 0 22334773 23879781 340134 496106 0 0 0 0 340134 496106 X 13838243 15241192 8156396 8142483 21994639 23383675 22334773 23879781 X 239494 1102634 46908 X false true true false X 2622275 1795350 1574230 1558376 1169185 8719416 0 0 2622275 1795350 1574230 1558376 1169185 8719416 4698400 4021016 280775 220204 258763 375698 431583 1567023 0 49800 44750 90165 109877 90428 385020 10671459 150718 0.37680 0.346 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other Income DESCRIPTION - GROSS INCOME FROM FUNDRAISING, COLUMN A - 49800.0, COLUMN B - 44750.0, COLUMN C - 90165.0, COLUMN D - 109877.0, COLUMN E - 90428.0, COLUMN F - 385020.0; RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3622036 176561 437666 142000 20715 35500 4038048 3280909 70072 396705 84000 20650 21000 3622036 4011355 70582 -670528 95000 11750 23750 3280909 3628499 52707 427774 76000 2625 19000 4011355 3306582 59479 348688 69000 17250 3628499 0.3101 0.6861 0.0038 false false Closely-held equity interests Financial derivatives OTHER INVESTMENTS 1623023 F 1623023 0 X 3530619 1102634 374948 0 1477582 2053037 55817 0 55817 2108854 2141583 374948 0 374948 1766635 55817 46908 102725 1869360 Schedule D, Part V, Line 2a RESPONSES TO PAGE 27, SCHEDULE D, PART V, 2A. AND B. PERTAIN ONLY TO THE ASHFOUNDATION'S NAMED, PERTAIN ONLY TO THE ASHFOUNDATION'S NAMED, PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED CORPUS FUNDS AND EXPENDABLE FUNDS GENERATED FROM THESE NAMED ENDOWMENTS. THE FUND ACTIVITY REPORT CAPTURES ONLY THE NAMED FUNDS PORTION OF THE ASHFOUNDATION'S TOTAL FINANCIAL ASSETS. THESE RESTRICTED NAMED ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE PART OF THE ASHFOUNDATION'S LARGER INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO UNDER FIDUCIARY OVERSIGHT OF THE BOARD. Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds INTENDED USES OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT PROGRAM FUNCTIONS AND ARE PRIMARILY TARGETED TO FUND RESEARCH GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS AND OPERATIONS. Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION (ASC 740) THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023. UNDER ASC 740- 10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, AN ORGANIZATION MUST RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE ARE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND; ACCORDINGLY, WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. THE FOUNDATION HAS FILED FOR AND RECEIVED INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS IN THE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO DO SO. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION HAS FILED INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FORM 990 TAX RETURNS AS REQUIRED AND ALL APPLICABLE RETURNS IN THOSE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED. THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL, OR NON-U.S. INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2021. HOWEVER, THE FOUNDATION IS STILL OPEN TO EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FROM FISCAL YEAR 2021 FORWARD. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, THERE WERE NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECORDED IN THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES. Schedule D, Part XII, Line 4(b) Other expenses in form 990 not in audited financial statements RETURN OF UNUSED GRANTS - 46908 true North America (Canada & Mexico only) 0 0 Grantmaking 35000 0 0 0 0 0 0 35000 0 35000 North America (Canada & Mexico only) Researcher-Practitioner Collaboration Grant 35000 1 false false false false false false Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds THE ASHFOUNDATION MAINTAINS DOCUMENTATION TO SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING: GRANT GUIDELINES AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA; GRANT REVIEW AND SELECTION CRITERIA; AWARD DISBURSEMENT CORRESPONDENCE; FUNDING SUBSTANTIATION. GUIDELINES AND GRANT FUNDING NOTIFICATION STIPULATE THAT A FINAL REPORT OF THE CONDUCTED GRANT WORK AND RESULTS IS DUE TO THE ASHFOUNDATION UPON COMPLETION OF THE GRANT PERIOD. DEPENDING ON THE TIME MANAGEMENT PLAN, INDIVIDUAL GRANTEES SUBMIT AN INTERIM REPORT (IF THE GRANT EXCEEDS A ONE YEAR PERIOD) AND A FINAL REPORT OF THE GRANT STUDY RESULTS. THIS IS SELF-INITIATED BY THE GRANTEE ACCORDING TO THE DUE DATES COMMUNICATED IN THE ORIGINAL AWARD LETTER. ASHFOUNDATION STAFF RELEASE A REPORT REMINDER NOTICE A MONTH IN ADVANCE OF THE REPORTING DEADLINE. IN ADDITION, STAFF ARE AVAILABLE TO RESPOND TO GRANTEE QUESTIONS SHOULD THEY ARISE DURING THE GRANTING PERIOD. Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY)-Accrual Schedule F, Part II, Line 1 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY)-Accrual 5K Walk/Run 50146 50146 13637 Convention Fundraiser 34830 34830 32829 2 5452 5452 1158 90428 90428 47624 47624 42804 true State University of Iowa 105 Jessup Hall Iowa City IA 52242 426004813 State Government 25000 New Century Scholars Research Grant The University of Mississippi PO Box 1848 University MS 38677 646001159 State Agency 25000 New Century Scholars Research Grant Univ of Kansas Center for Research Inc 2385 Irving Hill Rd Lawrence KS 66045 480680117 C-Corporation 25000 New Century Scholars Research Grant Vanderbilt Univ Medical Center 1161 21st Ave South Nashville TN 37232 352528741 501 (c) (3) 25000 New Century Scholars Research Grant ODU Research Foundation 4111 Monarch Way 204 Norfolk VA 22508 546068198 Non-Profit 35000 Researcher-Practitioner Collaboration Grant State University of Iowa 105 Jessup Hall Iowa City IA 52242 426004813 Gov/State 35000 Researcher-Practitioner Collaboration Grant State University of Iowa 105 Jessup Hall Iowa City IA 52242 426004813 Gov/State 35000 Researcher-Practitioner Collaboration Grant Louisiana State University 202 Himes Hall Baton Rouge LA 70803 726000848 Government 10000 New Investigators Research Grant NYU Grossman School of Medicine 550 First Avenue New York NY 10016 135562308 C-Corporation 10000 New Investigators Research Grant The RSRCH FDN for the State Univ of NY PO Box 9 Albany NY 12201 141368361 501 (c) (3) 10000 New Investigators Research Grant University of California San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla CA 92093 956006144 501 (c) (3) 10000 New Investigators Research Grant Board of Regents of the University of Winconsin System dba University of Wi sconsin - Madison 21 N Park Street Suite 6301 Madison WI 53715 396006492 Government 10000 New Investigators Research Grant Board of Regents of the University of Winconsin System dba University of Wi sconsin - Madison 21 N Park Street Suite 6301 Madison WI 53715 396006492 Government 10000 New Investigators Research Grant University of Washington 4300 Roosevelt Way NE Box 354965 Seattle WA 98105 916001537 State Government 10000 New Investigators Research Grant Western Carolina University 460 HFR Admnistration Building Cullowhee NC 28723 566001440 State Agency 10000 New Investigators Research Grant Kean University 1000 Morris Avenue Union NJ 07083 222960726 State Agency 10000 Speech Science Research Grant The University of South Florida Board of Trustees dba University of South F lorida 4202 E Fowier Avenue SVC 1039 Tampa FL 33620 593102112 Government 10000 New Investigators Research Grant Marquette University PO Box 1881 Milwaukee WI 53201 390806251 C-Corporation 25000 New Century Scholars Research Grant Mayo Clinic 200 First Street SW Rochester MN 55905 416011702 501 (c) (3) 25000 New Century Scholars Research Grant 16 3 Graduate Student Scholarship 15 75000 Graduate Student Scholarship Intl. 3 15000 Graduate Student Scholarship Minority 3 15000 Graduate Student Scholarship NSSLHA 3 15000 Louis M. DiCarlo Award for Recent Clinical Achievement 1 2500 New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship 15 150000 Rolland J. Van Hattum Award for Contribution in the School 1 2000 Student Research Grant in Audiology 3 6000 Stndent Research Grant in Early Childhood Language Development 3 6000 Research Travel Grant 4 2931 Frank R. Kleffner Lifetime Crystal Career Award 1 652 FMV Tiffany Crystal Frank R. Kleffner Lifetime Clinical Career Award 1 48 FMV Plaque DiCarlo Award for Recent Clinical Achievement 1 48 FMV Plaque Van Hattum Award for Contribution in the Schools 1 48 FMV Plaque Spirit of Philanthropy Award 1 48 FMV Plaque Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING GRANT FUNDS THE ASHFOUNDATION MAINTAINS DOCUMENTATION TO SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING: GRANT GUIDELINES AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA; GRANT REVIEW AND SELECTION CRITERIA; AWARD DISBURSEMENT CORRESPONDENCE; FUNDING SUBSTANTIATION. GUIDELINES AND GRANT FUNDING NOTIFICATION STIPULATE THAT A FINAL REPORT OF THE CONDUCTED GRANT WORK AND RESULTS IS DUE TO THE ASHFOUNDATION UPON COMPLETION OF THE GRANT PERIOD. DEPENDING ON THE TIME MANAGEMENT PLAN, INDIVIDUAL GRANTEES SUBMIT AN INTERIM REPORT (IF THE GRANT EXCEEDS A ONE YEAR PERIOD) AND A FINAL REPORT OF THE GRANT STUDY RESULTS. THIS IS SELF-INITIATED BY THE GRANTEE ACCORDING TO THE DUE DATES COMMUNICATED IN THE ORIGINAL AWARD LETTER. ASHFOUNDATION STAFF RELEASE A REPORT REMINDER NOTICE A MONTH IN ADVANCE OF THE REPORTING DEADLINE. IN ADDITION, STAFF ARE AVAILABLE TO RESPOND TO GRANTEE QUESTIONS SHOULD THEY ARISE DURING THE GRANTING PERIOD. false false false false false false false false false SHARON E MOSS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 209835 0 0 0 3971 0 24577 0 14364 0 252747 0 0 0 ELIZABETH R SHAPIRO DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 106929 0 0 0 2205 0 6933 0 39899 0 155966 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part II, Column (C) SCHEDULE J, COLUMN (C) - RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION ASHA SPONSORS A DEFINED BENEFIT RETIREMENT PLAN COVERING MOST EMPLOYEES WHO WERE HIRED BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2003. FOR ALL OTHER ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES WHO WERE HIRED ON OR AFTER THAT DATE, THEY PARTICIPATE IN A DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN AND CASH-BALANCE FEATURE WITHIN THE DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN. FOR THOSE HIRED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2003. THE VALUE REPORTED REPRESENTS THE ACTUAL EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS MADE ON BEHALF OF EACH REPORTED PARTICIPANT IN THE YEAR OF REPORTING. FOR DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN PARTICIPANTS, THE ANNUAL INCREASE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE IS BASED ON THE ACCRUED BENEFIT AND THE ACTUARIAL FACTOR. THE ACCRUED BENEFIT EARNED UNDER THE DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN IS BASED ON A FORMULA INCORPORATING AVERAGE COMPENSATION AND YEARS OF SERVICE FOR EACH PARTICIPANT. THE ACTUARIAL PRESENT VALUE FACTOR IS BASED ON THE ASSUMED DISCOUNT RATE AND MORTALITY TABLE, INCORPORATING THE ACTUAL AGE OF EACH PARTICIPANT. ASHA'S DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN DOES NOT ALLOW FOR A LUMP SUM PAYMENT OPTION. THUS, THE ACTUARIAL PRESENT VALUES REPORTED REPRESENT THE INCREASE IN THE PRESENT VALUE OF ACCRUED BENEFITS PAYABLE OVER THE LIFETIME OF THE PARTICIPANT AND NOT AN INCREASE IN AN ACTUAL CASH PAYOUT. Form 990, Part I, Line 5 EMPLOYEES THE AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING FOUNDATION (ASHFOUNDATION) EMPLOYS FOUR STAFF MEMBERS WHOSE SALARIES ARE COVERED BY THE ASHFOUNDATION BUDGET BUT ADMINISTERED BY THE AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION (THE ASSOCIATION'S) PAYROLL SYSTEM. Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS THE AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION IS THE SOLE MEMBER AS DEFINED BY THE ASHFOUNDATION ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS WHO MAY ELECT THE ASHFOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES TRUSTEES FOR BOARD SERVICE AND, UPON THIS ACTION, THE RECOMMENDED TRUSTEE NAMES ARE FORWARDED FOR APPROVAL BY THE ASSOCIATION (VIA ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS) AS THE SOLE MEMBER DEFINED IN ORGANIZATION BYLAWS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholders DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BYLAWS, THE GOVERNING BOARD'S REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS, BUDGET APPROVAL, AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS AND DISSOLUTION OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND/OR APPROVAL BY THE SOLE MEMBER. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS THE CPA FIRM AND MANAGEMENT PERFORM A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE PREPARED FORM 990. THE ASHFOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS DESIGNATED THE BOARD'S V.P. FOR THE FINANCIAL REVIEW COMMITTEE WITH THE AUTHORITY TO PERFORM AN OVERALL REVIEW OF THE 990 DOCUMENTS PRIOR TO IRS FILING AND TO OBTAIN CLARIFICATION IF NEEDED. THE V.P. RECEIVES THE FORM WITHIN 3 DAYS PRIOR TO FILING. ALL TRUSTEES ARE PROVIDED WITH AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FINAL 990 PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MONITORING & ENFORCEMENT THE POLICY COVERS ANY TRUSTEE, PRINCIPAL OFFICER OR MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS WHO HAS A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST. DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS MADE BY THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS. UPON DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD WILL REQUEST THE INDIVIDUAL TO RECUSE HIM/HERSELF FROM ANY RELATED DISCUSSION AND CORRESPONDING VOTE ON THE ITEM OF BUSINESS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS PERFORMED ANNUALLY BY AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE ASHFOUNDATION BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS NOT INVOLVED IN THIS PROCESS. THE COMMITTEE FOLLOWS GUIDELINES USED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S HUMAN RESOURCE UNIT DEVELOPED BY AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT BASED ON COMPENSATION PRICING AND RANGES FOR COMPARABLE EXECUTIVE POSITIONS IN SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY E-MAIL EXCHANGES BETWEEN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE ASSOCIATION'S HUMAN RESOURCE UNIT. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public HOW DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THE ASHFOUNDATION GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part VII, Section A NON-VOTING BOARD MEMBERS ASHA'S CEO SERVES AS A NON-VOTING MEMBER OF THE ASHF BOARD OF TRUSTEES. ASHF'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS A NON-VOTING MEMBER OF THE ASHF BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other Fees other professional - Total Expense: 198446, Program Service Expense: 121733, Management and General Expenses: 65191, Fundraising Expenses: 11522; Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances RETURN OF UNUSED GRANTS - 46908; AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSN 2200 RESEARCH BOULEVARD ROCKVILLE MD 20850 530240474 MEMBERSHIP KS 501(c)(6) NA false NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HEARING AND SPEECH ACTION 2200 RESEARCH BOULEVARD ROCKVILLE MD 20850 530196545 EDUCATIONAL DC 501(c)(3) Type I ASHA false NAT'L STUDENT SPEECH LANG HEARING ASSN 2200 RESEARCH BOULEVARD ROCKVILLE MD 20850 520976011 EDUCATIONAL MD 501(c)(3) 10 ASHA false ASHA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 2200 RESEARCH BOULEVARD ROCKVILLE MD 20850 521515473 POLITICAL MD 527 ASHA false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true true true true false false AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION C 82310 FMV AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION M 150449 FMV AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION N 110244 FMV AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION O 264704 FMV AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION P 7659 FMV AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION Q 837112 FMV