EIN 84-0619411

American Canoe Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
Year formed
1927
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
Description
National organization promoting paddling safety, education, stewardship, and competition. Recognized for preeminent source of paddling education and instruction worldwide.
Total revenues
$2,067,292
2022
Total expenses
$1,876,408
2022
Total assets
$3,147,891
2022
Num. employees
21
2022

Program areas at American Canoe Association

Membership: we support our 15,000 individual members and our 250 affiliated paddling clubs in many ways including the provision of insurance, organizing events and races, and supporting stewardship efforts focused on ensuring access to and the preservation of paddling environments.
Competition: in 2017, the American Canoe Association was granted national governing body status by the united states olympic and paralympic committee for the disciplines of canoe/kayak sprint and slalom. Since then, a significant share of our resources is devoted to managing team selections, administering team programs and supporting our teams as they travel throughout the world competing.
Safety education and instruction: aca is recognized around the world as the preeminent source of paddling education and instruction for the full range of paddlers from recreational through mastery level. Our programs help advance the skills need for a safe experience while kayacking, canoeing, standup paddleboarding, rafting and surf kayaking. An important component of our sei effort is the administration of paddling safety-related grants from the us coast guard.

Who funds American Canoe Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOC)Olympic/paralympic Support$263,897
Richard King Mellon FoundationTo Provide Underrepresented Groups With Cohesive Experience and Leadership Training To Competently Engage With Their Communities on the Water$75,000
Richard King Mellon FoundationTo Provide Underrepresented Groups With Cohesive Experience and Leadership Training To Competently Engage With Their Communities on the Water$75,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at American Canoe Association

NameTitleCompensation
Jeff SpentChief Executive Officer and Senior Executive
Beth SpilmanExecutive Director$115,000
Robin PopeChair$0
Suzanne BrittTreasurer$0
Charles WilliamsSecretary$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for American Canoe Association

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$584,491
Program services$1,459,236
Investment income and dividends$1,985
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$1,547
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$5,857
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$13,073
Miscellaneous revenues$1,103
Total revenues$2,067,292

Form 990s for American Canoe Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-08-11990View PDF
2021-092022-08-12990View PDF
2020-092021-09-03990View PDF
2019-092020-10-02990View PDF
2018-092019-10-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $263,897 from United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOC)
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $352,600 from United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOC)
Nonprofit Types
Amateur sports clubsSports organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesSports
Characteristics
MembershipsOperates donor advised fundsNational levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
520 William St Suite D
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Fredericksburg city, VA
Website URL
americancanoe.org/ 
Phone
(540) 907-4460
Facebook page
Paddlesport 
Twitter profile
@americancanoe 
IRS details
EIN
84-0619411
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1927
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N67: Swimming, Water Recreation
NAICS code, primary
813990: Sports Regulatory Associations and Property Owner Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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