Nonprofit · EIN 52-1679637
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC
Tax-exempt · MCLEAN, VA 22102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,810,897 | $2,782,170 | $28,727 | $1,723,930 | $308,400 | $1,415,530 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,292,892 | $2,259,939 | $32,953 | $1,658,934 | $285,773 | $1,373,161 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,192,119 | $2,282,695 | -$90,576 | $1,754,165 | $413,957 | $1,340,208 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $15,401
- Program service revenue
- $2,761,863
- Investment income
- $25,936
- Other revenue
- $7,697
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $334,383
- Other salaries and wages
- $842,650
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,305,936
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,300
- Occupancy
- $1,797
- Travel
- $26,612
- Depreciation
- $18,962
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,658,934
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,723,930
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $308,400
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,415,530
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $31,151
- Publicly traded securities
- $747,205
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,415,530
- Gross unrelated business income
- $46,579
- Gross receipts
- $2,810,897
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alana Joyce | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $250,795 | $7,662 |
| Rebecca aka Souleymane | Director, Meetings & Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,138 | $7,294 |
| Avery Walker | Director, AAPC Foundation Highest-paid employee | 0 | $122,469 | $11,563 |
| Julie Sweet | Dir., Advocacy & Industry Relations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,077 | $3,946 |
| Larry Huynh | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Kyle Roberts | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Trey Richardson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Danielle Cendejas | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Aldrete | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Betsy Ankney | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ward Baker | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Black | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ben Burger | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joanna Burgos | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Raghu Devaguptapu | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
21 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Dietz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sara Fagen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jamie Fisfis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda Gianiny | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly Gibson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Zandria Haines | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Harris | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jackie Huelbig | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Danny Jester | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kirsten Kukowski | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rosa Mendoza | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jill Normington | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rebecca Pearcey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rick Ridder | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gillian Rosenberg Armour | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Taryn Rosenkranz | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Roger Salazar | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jaimey Sexton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Shields | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Simpson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Torchinsky | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alana Joyce | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $244,368 | $22,682 |
| Rebecca aka Souleymane | Director, Meetings & Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,927 | $3,749 |
| Robyn Mathews | Dir., Advocacy & Industry Relations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,962 | $3,461 |
| Larry Huynh | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kyle Roberts | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Richardson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Danielle Cendejas | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebecca Donatelli | Immediate Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Betsy Ankney | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Brenda Gianiny | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Jester | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jackie Huelbig | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jaimey Sexton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Aldrete | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jamie Fisfis | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Torchinsky | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jill Normington | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Innocenzi | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joanna Burgos | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelly Gibson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lorena Chambers | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Harris | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Shields | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ondine Fortune | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebecca Pearcey | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rick Ridder | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Roger Salazar | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rosa Mendoza | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sara Fagen | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Simpson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Taryn Rosenkranz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tim Rosales | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracy Dietz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ward Baker | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Zandria Haines | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alana Joyce | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $257,072 | $7,331 |
| Rebecca Aka Souleymane | Director, Meetings & Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,345 | $6,752 |
| Rebecca Donatelli | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Larry Huynh | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Trey Richardson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Danielle Cendejas | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rose Kapolczynski | Immediate Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Aldrete | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Betsy Ankney | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ward Baker | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joanna Burgos | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lorena Chambers | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracy Dietz | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sara Fagen | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ondine Fortune | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Brenda Gianiny | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelly Gibson | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Zandria Haines | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Harris | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Hazelwood | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Innocenzi | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Danny Jester | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Mathews | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Miller | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jill Normington | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rebecca Pearcey | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rick Ridder | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kyle Roberts | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tim Rosales | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Taryn Rosenkranz | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jaimey Sexton | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Shields | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Simpson | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Torchinsky | Board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1750 TYSONS BLVD STE 1500, MCLEAN, VA 22102-4200
- In care of
- % GILBERT & WOLFAND PC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Alana Joyce, 1750 Tysons Blvd Ste 1500, McLean, VA 221024200
- Signed the 990
- Alana Joyce, Executive Director
- Phone
- (703) 245-8020
- Website
- www.theaapc.org
- Return prepared by
- Rogers & Company PLLC
Mission
To raise the standards of practice in political consultation, thereby enhancing the political process and improving public confidence in the American political system. To provide professional guidance, assistance, and education to members as they develop the skills, techniques, and business procedures required for successful political consultation. To establish and maintain a high standard of ethical conduct through membership education and the establishment and promotion of a workable Code of Professional Ethics for members. To help inform the news media, educational institutions, political organizations, and the general public about the value of political consultation and its contribution to the political process. To place particular emphasis in our work on reaching out to involve and educate young people in the art of political consultation and in the benefits it brings to the practice of democracy.
Program accomplishments
- Pollie Awards: Online contest where consultants submit their political communication work in a competition for the best in one of 200 categories.
- Conferences: held annual conference, regional conferences, discussions, networking and education on political consultation to enhance public image and prestige of those individuals and companies in the industry and disseminate and exchange ideas and other information.
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1679637
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,723,930
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,810,897
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,810,897 | $2,782,170 | $1,723,930 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,292,892 | $2,259,939 | $1,658,934 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,192,119 | $2,282,695 | $1,754,165 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,630,729 | $2,186,847 | $2,130,398 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 52-1679637).
Questions about AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC is 52-1679637.
- Is AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1991.
- Are donations to AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC 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 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Alana Joyce.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 36 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $250,795 (Alana Joyce, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,810,897, expenses of $2,782,170 and total assets of $1,723,930 at year end.
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