Nonprofit · EIN 13-0434364
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC
Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $10,576,948 | $11,525,597 | -$948,649 | $12,618,605 | $8,147,087 | $4,471,518 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,540,412 | $9,254,373 | $286,039 | $11,743,017 | $6,784,386 | $4,958,631 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $589,662
- Program service revenue
- $9,690,006
- Investment income
- $21,608
- Royalties
- $272,639
- Net rental income
- $1,800
- Other revenue
- $275,672
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $33,104
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,141,626
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,885,690
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,808,827
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $198,307
- Travel
- $2,173,725
- Depreciation
- $140,363
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,743,017
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,618,605
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,147,087
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,471,518
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $155,977
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,330,140
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,471,518
- Gross unrelated business income
- $501,026
- Gross receipts
- $10,576,948
- Employees
- 42
- Volunteers
- 250
- Year formed
- 1931
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZANE KERBY | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 39 | $634,944 | $129,915 |
| PETER LOBASSO | GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 40 | $252,409 | $69,359 |
| JESSICA KLEMENT | VP,GOV'T & PUBLIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $217,892 | $24,751 |
| ELIZABETH HENRY | VP, FINANCE & ACCOUNTING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,920 | $49,703 |
| SARAH LITTLE | VP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,303 | $25,621 |
| MARK MEADER | SR VP MARKETING, INDUSTRY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $177,798 | $33,081 |
| ROBERT FLEMING | DIR, TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,883 | $36,293 |
| JACKIE FRIEDMAN | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $15,000 | $0 |
| ANTHONY LEE THOMAS | VICE CHAIR AND SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $6,000 | $0 |
| RHONDA SHUMWAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $3,500 | $0 |
| KELLY BERGIN | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $3,000 | $0 |
| KATHY BEDELL | CAC CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB BELCHAK | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREEM GEORGE | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA IRWIN | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANITA PAGLIASSO | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHELLY PHILLIPS | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA KLIMAK | CAC VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB HALE | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNE MACINTYRE | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY TYO | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX SHARPE | CONSORTIUM DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZANE KERBY | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 49 | $574,649 | $108,679 |
| EBEN PECK | SVP, GOV'T & PUBLIC AFFAIR Key employee | 50 | $247,296 | $24,158 |
| PETER LOBASSO | GENERAL COUNSEL Highest-paid employee | 50 | $222,678 | $14,005 |
| JESSICA KLEMENT | VP,GOV'T & PUBLIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $206,356 | $13,682 |
| ELIZABETH HENRY | VP, FINANCE & ACCOUNTING Highest-paid employee | 50 | $178,796 | $13,203 |
| MARK MEADER | SR VP MARKETING, INDUSTRY Highest-paid employee | 1 | $174,812 | $12,407 |
| SARAH LITTLE | VP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $145,568 | $12,019 |
| JACKIE FRIEDMAN | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $13,500 | $0 |
| KELLY BERGIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $4,000 | $0 |
| ANTHONY LEE THOMAS | VICE CHAIR AND SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $4,000 | $0 |
| MARC CASTO | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HINES | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY BEDELL | CAC CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA SHUMWAY | SBN DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB BELCHAK | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREEM GEORGE | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN WERNER | CONSORTIA MEMBER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA IRWIN | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA PAGLIASSO | DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY PHILLIPS | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA KLIMAK | CAC VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB HALE | REGIONAL DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 123 N PITT ST STE 400, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-3133
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ZANE KERBY, 123 N PITT STREET 400, ALEXANDRIA, VA 223143133
- Signed the 990
- ZANE KERBY, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (703) 739-2782
- Return prepared by
- MATTHEWS CARTER & BOYCE
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS (ASTA) IS TO FACILITATE THE BUSINESS OF SELLING TRAVEL THROUGH EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATION, SHARED KNOWLEDGE AND ENHANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONALISM ASTA SEEKS A RETAIL TRAVEL MARKETPLACE THAT IS PROFITABLE AND GROWING AND A REWARDING FIELD IN WHICH TO WORK, INVEST AND DO BUSINESS.
Program accomplishments
- MEETINGS AND CONVENTIONS - ASTA HOSTS THE ASTA TRAVEL ADVISOR CONFERENCE, THE ASSOCIATION'S PRIMARY ANNUAL MEETING AND TRADE SHOW, WHICH OFFERS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAVEL ADVISORS AND TRAVEL SUPPLIERS. THE CONFERENCE TYPICALLY DRAWS APPROXIMATELY 1,000 ATTENDEES FROM ACROSS THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY.IN ADDITION TO THE TRAVEL ADVISOR CONFERENCE, ASTA ORGANIZES SEVERAL MAJOR EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, INCLUDING THE RIVER CRUISE EXPO, CARIBBEAN SHOWCASE, TRAVEL MASTERS, LEGISLATIVE DAY, AND THE PREMIUM BUSINESS SUMMIT. EACH EVENT PROVIDES TARGETED EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN THE TRAVEL ADVISOR COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT BUSINESS GROWTH ACROSS SPECIALIZED SECTORS OF THE INDUSTRY.
- TRAVEL INDUSTRY SUPPORT - ASTA SERVES AS THE LEADING ADVOCATE FOR TRAVEL ADVISORS, PROVIDING ESSENTIAL RESOURCES, MARKET INSIGHTS, AND REPRESENTATION ON KEY INDUSTRY ISSUES. THE ASSOCIATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES SUCH AS THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (TSA) TO ADVANCE POLICIES THAT BENEFIT TRAVEL ADVISORS AND THE TRAVELING PUBLIC.ASTA ALSO PUBLISHES TRAVEL ADVISOR DAILY, A COMPLIMENTARY NEWSLETTER DISTRIBUTED ACROSS THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY, PROVIDING TIMELY UPDATES ON POLICY, TRENDS, AND BUSINESS PRACTICES. THE VERIFIED TRAVEL ADVISOR (VTA) CERTIFICATION PROGRAM, LAUNCHED IN 2017, CONTINUES TO GROW AND STRENGTHEN THE PROFESSION BY OFFERING MEMBERS COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING, ETHICAL STANDARDS, AND VERIFIABLE CREDENTIALS THAT ENHANCE PROFESSIONAL CREDIBILITY AND CONSUMER TRUST.
- DESTINATION EDUCATION - THROUGH ITS DESTINATION EDUCATION INITIATIVES, ASTA PROVIDES TRAVEL ADVISORS WITH IN-DEPTH TRAINING FOCUSED ON SPECIFIC DESTINATIONS AND REGIONS AROUND THE WORLD. THESE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED THROUGH EVENTS SUCH AS ASTA'S DESTINATION EXPO AND REGIONAL SHOWCASES, WHICH COMBINE CLASSROOM LEARNING WITH IMMERSIVE, ON-SITE EXPERIENCES DESIGNED TO BUILD EXPERTISE AND STRENGTHEN DESTINATION PARTNERSHIPS.PARTICIPATION IN THESE PROGRAMS TYPICALLY RANGES FROM 50 TO 500 ATTENDEES ANNUALLY, DEPENDING ON THE EVENT AND LOCATION. THESE EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS HELP ADVISORS EXPAND THEIR DESTINATION KNOWLEDGE AND INCREASE SALES OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ENHANCED CLIENT SERVICE.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-0434364
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Group exemption
- 2172 (30 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,618,605
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,576,948
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $10,576,948 | $11,525,597 | $12,618,605 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,540,412 | $9,254,373 | $11,743,017 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $8,475,757 | $7,815,084 | $10,670,418 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-0434364).
Questions about AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC is 13-0434364.
- Is AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1971.
- Are donations to AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ZANE KERBY.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $634,944 (ZANE KERBY, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,576,948, expenses of $11,525,597 and total assets of $12,618,605 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (30)
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 52-1501462 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC ASTA NEW JERSEY CHAPTER EIN 23-7104569 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 83-2870999 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 38-2292212 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 93-3696370 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 92-2387370 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 99-4285928 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 93-1796299 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 81-1127601 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 93-1916983 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 82-3483559 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 39-2897216 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 93-1916828 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 47-1918324 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 39-2873637 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 39-2913381 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 23-7104574 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 82-4849677 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 82-3608090 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC EIN 92-2387870 · ALEXANDRIA, VA · last filed 990-N for 2025
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