Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine
Also known as Aacc
Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine reported $24.8 million in revenue and $24.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $73.17 went to program services, $26.83 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 82.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $509,214 (CEO). 32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 2% between 2019 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $24MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $25MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 73.2% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 26.8% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 7.1% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 82.1% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $509,214 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.12% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 32 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.8 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 13 of 13 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseAnnual meetings and expos - adlm's annual meeting showcases vital research in laboratory medicine and important updates in the field. Attended by almost 18,000 attendees in-person in fiscal year 2025, the annual meeting includes educational opportunities in the form of lectures, plenary sessions, scientific sessions, and roundtable sessions
Marketing and communications - this program enhances the awareness of laboratory medicine, promotes adlm's programs and membership, supports professional growth and career development for members, and includes clinical laboratory news, the leading nonprofit monthly news magazine in the field, which provides trusted news analysis in laboratory medicine to both member and nonmember subscribers. Myadlm.org receives nearly 1.1 million visitors annually, and in fiscal year 2025, adlm's press program put out 34 press releases to raise public awareness about the essential role that laboratory…
Adlm's science & practice programs, government affairs, and the global lab quality initiative (glqi), which partners with national societies to improve the quality of laboratory testing worldwide
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $452,326 | $0 | $56,888 | $509,214 |
| CHIEF TECH. & EVENTS OFFICER Key employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $294,090 | $0 | $39,187 | $333,277 |
| CHIEF SCIENCE & POLICY OFFICER Key employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $263,315 | $0 | $53,377 | $316,692 |
| SR. DIR. GOV./GLOBAL AFFAIRS Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $251,855 | $0 | $53,141 | $304,996 |
| CFO Officer, 35.00 hrs/week | $246,140 | $0 | $43,697 | $289,837 |
| CHIEF PEOPLE & GOVERNANCE OFFICER Key employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $227,507 | $0 | $51,011 | $278,518 |
| SR. DIR. IT Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $223,615 | $0 | $50,232 | $273,847 |
| SR. DIR. COMMS/PR (THRU 3/2025) Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $218,475 | $0 | $29,366 | $247,841 |
32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.0M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b13 · 13 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 571
- Volunteers Part I, line 6196
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| FREEMAN Annual meeting a/v, signage, & decoratin | $2,194,001 |
| J SPARGO & ASSOCIATES Annual meeting management | $1,596,540 |
| MCCORMICK PLACE (METROPOLITAN PIER & EXP Annual meeting facility rental and equip | $1,075,862 |
| SYNERGY CREATIVE INC Annual meeting marketing | $575,343 |
| OVATIONS FOOD SERVICES DBA OVG HOSPITALI Annual meetingcateringforopeningmixer,ex | $445,762 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 23 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine spent in FY2025, $73.17 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine reported that 73.2% of its $24.0 million in expenses went to program services, 26.8% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 was $509,214, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine get its money?
Of $24.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, 7.1% came from contributions and grants and 82.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 39-0977801 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202533079349300923 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202413119349302981 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202420439349301502 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202300469349301480 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202230459349302198 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003159349303265 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 39-0977801: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.