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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA.

Totals

Total revenue
$705,167
Total expenses
$763,151
Contributions and grants received
$189,713
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$501,206
Investment income
$11,159
Other revenue
$3,089
Total assets, end of year
$302,502
Total liabilities, end of year
$127,295
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$175,207
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$591,739
Management and general expenses
$128,963
Fundraising expenses
$42,449
Program service expenses (Part III)
$591,739

Program services were 77.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $189,713

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CONFERENCE INCOME

    total $411,257 · related or exempt $411,257

  • 2b · Program service revenue: DUES

    total $57,911 · related or exempt $57,911

  • 2c · Program service revenue: CONFERENCE ADVERTISING

    total $23,932 · related or exempt $23,932

  • 2d · Program service revenue: PROGRAM

    total $8,106 · related or exempt $8,106

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $11,159 · excluded $11,159

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $3,089 · related or exempt $3,089

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $3,089

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $103,127 · program services $73,574 · management and general $19,028 · fundraising $10,525

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $186,199 · program services $132,840 · management and general $34,357 · fundraising $19,002

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $3,852 · program services $2,748 · management and general $711 · fundraising $393

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $11,425 · program services $8,151 · management and general $2,108 · fundraising $1,166

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $24,281 · program services $17,323 · management and general $4,480 · fundraising $2,478

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $1,050 · management and general $1,050

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $9,500 · management and general $9,500

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $109,756 · program services $82,998 · management and general $26,758

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $474 · program services $474

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $32,327 · program services $1,886 · management and general $24,962 · fundraising $5,479

  • 17 · Travel

    total $4,941 · program services $527 · management and general $2,840 · fundraising $1,574

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $240,366 · program services $240,366

  • 20 · Interest

    total $1,240 · management and general $1,240

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,032 · program services $736 · management and general $191 · fundraising $105

  • 24a · Other expenses: DUES/SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $20,820 · program services $19,470 · management and general $1,350

  • 24b · Other expenses: FEES & CHARGES

    total $11,886 · program services $9,988 · management and general $248 · fundraising $1,650

  • 24c · Other expenses: DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING

    total $756 · program services $539 · management and general $140 · fundraising $77

  • 24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $119 · program services $119

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $181,297 · end of year $118,654

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $82,693 · end of year $86,071

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $41,768 · end of year $32,500

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $6,174 · end of year $2,000

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $37,394 · end of year $46,118

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $7,728 · end of year $17,159

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $23,145 · end of year $17,431

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $45,442 · end of year $50,590

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $47,548 · end of year $42,115

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $7,728 · end of year $17,159

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $118,651 · end of year $101,862

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $114,540 · end of year $73,345

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

LDA'S MISSION IS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY LEARNING DISABILITIES AND TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF LEARNING DISABILITIES IN FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

LDA'S MISSION IS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY LEARNING DISABILITIES THROUGH SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

  • AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS HELD TO INFORM EDUCATORS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS AND ISSUES RELATING TO THE TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF PERSONS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES.

    Expenses $377,218 · Revenue $411,257

  • THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN LEARNING DISABILITIES WITH THE FOLLOWING: BI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, 3 LEVELS OF MEMBERSHIP, AND DISCOUNTS ON REGISTRATION TO ANNUAL CONFERENCES.

    Expenses $74,177 · Revenue $61,786

  • THE HEALTHY CHILDERN'S PROJECT IS HERE TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN OUR KNOWLEDGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS THAT IMPACT DEVELOPING FETUSES, THE NEWBORN OR YOUNG CHILDREN AND THE ACTIONS WE ARE TAKING TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THOSE FACTORS.

    Expenses $79,800 · Revenue $69,593

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT ITS MISSION WITH INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY LEARNING DISABILITIES.

    Expenses $60,544 · Revenue $4,555

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Cindy Cipoletti

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $103,127
    From this org
    $100,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $3,127
    Hours/week
    45

  • Elizabeth Alves

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Amy Barto

    COUNCIL CHAI

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Eun Mi Cho

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Jaumeiko Coleman

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Mark Dipietro

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5

  • Gad Elbeheri

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Kari Fotis

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Fern Goldstein

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Lorelei Jackson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Anthony Pacilio

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Kristina Scott Quinlan

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Kaci Smith

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Janeen Steel

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Mark Stoddard

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Kelly Tanzi

    AOD LIASON

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Robin Thoma

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Kevin Gailey

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8

  • Kevin Mayne

    DEV. COMM. C

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Charles Pascarella

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Anneke Schruder

    PAB CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
13 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202533189349303988

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