American Association for Gifted Children
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 561686219
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2009–2022
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2022
- Location
- Durham, NC, USA
- Phone
- 9196842006
- Rating
- 88
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $7,376
- Expenses
- $79,619
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2022. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
12 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- TANNER GLENN (DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT)
- KRISTEN STEPHENS (DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT)
- DANIEL L TURNER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
People named in this filing
- AMY BARBEE (DIRECTOR/TREASURER)
- MADELINE CARRIG (DIRECTOR)
- MARGARET E GAYLE (ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2022. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The american association for gifted children's (aagc) primary exempt purpose is to provide an information clearinghouse to parents of children with unusual abilities and to health and education professionals. Aagc is also working on research on a nurturing project, bright idea: interest development early abilities, k-2 originally designed with the North Carolina department of public instruction. This is a research project to close the achievement gap and was funded by a javits grant in the us department of education from 2004-2010. Aagc continues to promote the results through aagc's website.
What it reported doing in 2022
The current mission of aagc is to foster a better understanding of the needs and capabilities of children of high potential. Aagc develops and disseminates research-based information about gifted education to the parents of the children involved, health and education professionals, and the general public. Through project bright idea, in collaboration with the North Carolina department of public instruction, a statistically significant number of k-2 children, from underrepresented populations, have been identified for gifted programs in their school districts. Form 990-ez, part v, line 34the american association for gifted children's board approved by sufficient vote the plan of dissolution as required by the North Carolina nonprofit corporation act and the bylaws of the corporation. The plan of dissolution became effective on june 30, 2023.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Investment-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from recurring investment income.
- Distribution model
- Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 100
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 8
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
- Program expense ratio: 98.6%; rating input score 99
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -979.4%; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 15.9% per year; rating input score 100; 79th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 4.4% per year; rating input score 100; 72nd percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 1.5% per year; rating input score 100; 44th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 98.6% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $78K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 12 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 13 filing years from 2009 to 2022
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
- Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 2/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 2/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.