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Nonprofit · EIN 36-6150906

ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CHICAGO, IL 60606

Financials

$3M$3.5M2022$3.5M$3.3M2023$4.6M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$4,590,629$3,448,692$1,141,937$41,930,200$431,470$41,498,730
May 31, 2024990$3,543,349$3,300,174$243,175$39,873,976$322,916$39,551,060
May 31, 2023990$3,043,129$3,478,366-$435,237$35,740,795$392,428$35,348,367
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,115,762
Membership dues
$947,293
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,474,768
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,610,214
Other revenue
$99

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,843,180
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$215,908
Other salaries and wages
$482,950
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$828,575
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,047
Occupancy
$75,604
Travel
$55,486
Depreciation
$1,680
Program services (functional)
$2,596,376
Management and general (functional)
$649,532
Fundraising (functional)
$202,784

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$39,873,976
Total assets, end of year
$41,930,200
Total liabilities, end of year
$431,470
Net assets, end of year
$41,498,730
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,205
Publicly traded securities
$36,163,862
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,335,295
Net assets with donor restrictions
$28,163,435
Gross receipts
$6,027,241
Employees
0
Volunteers
127
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
IL

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
WYLECIA WIGGS HARRISCEO
Officer
8$0$783,782$40,289
MARY BETH WHALENCOO
Officer
16$0$430,069$49,919
PAUL A MIFSUDCFO
Officer
8$0$309,686$30,889
SUSAN BURNSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$0$179,456$23,542
BETH LABRADORDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$0$118,325$13,332
DEANNE BRANDSTETTERPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$5,250$0
MARCIA KYLE REDN CDCES LD FANDCHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CATHERINE W CHRISTIE PHD RDN LDN FACHAIR-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SUSAN H LARAMEE MS RDN FADA FANDPAST CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MANJU KARKARE MS RDN LDN FANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
AMANDA L GOLDMANFINANCIAL OFFICER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LINDA GIGLIOTTI MS RDN CSOWN CDESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KAREN P LACEY MS RDN CD FANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DOROTHY CHEN MAYNARD PHD RDN FANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AIDA MILES EDE MMSC RDN CSP LD FANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EILEEN MYERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TINA SERGI MS RD CPT LDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN FITZGERALDPUBLIC MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PAT BABJAKCEO (UNTIL 9/28/2023)
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$948,421$16,502
MARY BETH WHALENCOO
Officer
16$138,587$207,881$31,717
PAUL MIFSUDCFO
Officer
8$0$301,178$35,774
WYLECIA WIGGS-HARRISCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$303,093$9,783
SUSAN BURNSSENIOR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$162,574$0$25,035
BETH LABRADORDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$114,357$0$15,480
HARLIVLEEN GILL MBA RDN LDN FANDPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$5,250$0
SUSAN H LARAMEE MS RDN FADA FANDCHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARCIA KYLE REDN CDCES LD FANDCHAIR-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
HOPE S WARSHAW MMSC RD CDE BC-ADMPAST CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KRISTA YODER MPH RDLDN PMP PBA FANDFINANCIAL OFFICER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KAREN P LACEY MS RDN CD FANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARY LEE CHIN MS RDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CATHERINE W CHRISTIE PHD RDN LDN FADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LINDA GIGLIOTTI MS RDN CSOWN CDESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MANJU KARKARE MS RDN LDN FANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DOROTHY CHEN MAYNARD PHD RDN FANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AIDA MILES EDE MMSC RDN CSP LD FANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TINA SERGI MS RD CPT LDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SYLVIA ROWE MAPUBLIC MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PAT BABJAKCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0$582,899$15,317
MARY BETH WHALENCOO
Officer
16$137,445$206,168$29,004
PAUL MIFSUDCFO
Officer
8$0$287,492$25,908
SUSAN BURNSDIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTS
Highest-paid employee
40$156,768$0$13,195
BETH LABRADORDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$108,656$0$11,270
LAURI Y WRIGHT PHD RDN LDN FANDPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$5,250$0
HOPE S WARSHAW MMSC RD CDE BC-ADM FCHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SUSAN H LARAMEE MS RDN FADA FANDCHAIR-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BECKY DORNER RDN LD FANDIMMEDIATE PAST-CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DEANNE S BRANDSTETTER MBA RDN CDN FFINANCIAL OFFICER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARCIA KYLE REDN CDCES LD FANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARY LEE CHIN MS RDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CATHERINE W CHRISTIE PHD RDN LDN FADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KAREN P LACEY MS RDN CD FANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CYNTHIA A WOLFRAM RDN LDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TINA SERGI MS RD CPT LDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SYLVIA ROWE MAPUBLIC MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAURENCE LANGHOLZ JD MBAPUBLIC MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
120 S RIVERSIDE PLZ STE 2190, CHICAGO, IL 60606-3912
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WYLECIA WIGGS HARRIS, 120 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 2190, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Signed the 990
WYLECIA WIGGS HARRIS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(312) 899-4730
Return prepared by
RSM US LLP

Mission

THROUGH PHILANTHROPY, EMPOWER CURRENT AND FUTURE FOOD AND NUTRITION PRACTITIONERS TO OPTIMIZE GLOBAL HEALTH.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION PRIORITIZES OPPORTUNITIES THAT ALIGN WITH ITS MISSION TO TAKE A LEADERSHIP ROLE BY ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EFFORTS. THIS MAY BE ACHIEVED THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, RESEARCH GRANTS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.SCHOLARSHIPSINVEST IN CURRENT AND FUTURE FOOD AND NUTRITION PRACTITIONERS THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS TO DIETETICS STUDENTS ALL LEVELS OF STUDY.AWARDSLEADERSHIP AWARDS GIVEN TO PRACTITIONERS RECOGNIZE THE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS OF DIETETICS PROFESSIONALS, ENCOURAGING INDIVIDUALS TO REALIZE EXCELLENCE IN NEW AND DEVELOPING AREAS OF FOOD AND NUTRITION.RESEARCH AND FELLOWSHIPSSUPPORT EFFORTS TO EXPAND PROSPECTIVE, EVIDENCE-BASED FOOD AND NUTRITION RESEARCH INTERVENTIONS THAT ADVANCE THE ACADEMY AND ITS MEMBERS AS THE NUTRITION EXPERTS; PROVIDE FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO DEMONSTRATE THE VALUE OF DIETETICS PROFESSIONALS; EFFECTIVELY ADVOCATEFOR SCALING EVIDENCED-BASED SOLUTIONS; AND AMPLIFY THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE FOOD AND NUTRITION WORKFORCE.PUBLIC EDUCATIONSUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE KIDS EAT RIGHT AND FUTURE OF FOOD PROGRAMS, WHICH PROVIDE VALUABLE FOOD AND NUTRITION INFORMATION AND RESOURCES.
    Expenses $2,596,376 · grants $1,843,180

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-6150906
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1967
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E122)
Assets (IRS master file)
$41,930,200
Income (IRS master file)
$6,027,241

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$4,590,629$3,448,692$41,930,200XML
990May 2024$3,543,349$3,300,174$39,873,976XML
990May 2023$3,043,129$3,478,366$35,740,795XML
990May 2022$5,327,500$3,006,411$35,740,070IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 2018–––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 36-6150906).

Questions about ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION is 36-6150906.
Is ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
Are donations to ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names WYLECIA WIGGS HARRIS.
Who are the officers and directors of ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,590,629, expenses of $3,448,692 and total assets of $41,930,200 at year end.

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