Public Charity

American Correctional Association

American Correctional Association is a Public Charity headquartered in Alexandria, VA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $10.0M revenue, $10.4M expenses, $15.5M total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $29K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 131977456 Alexandria, VA Correctional Facilities NTEE: I30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.0M
Total Expenses$10.4M
Total Assets$15.5M
Grant Records2
Funding Total$29K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The American Correctional Association provides a professional organization for all individuals and groups, both public and private that share a common goal of improving the justice system. The ACA shapes the future of corrections through strong, progressive leadership that brings together various voices and forges coalitions and partnerships to promote the concepts embodied in its Declaration of Principles.

Where $100 goes at American Correctional Association

How American Correctional Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$64 Programs the work itself
$36 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $64 for programs

$33
Facilities Accreditation
52% of program spending
$28
Conferences
43% of program spending
$3
Other Contracts and Training
5% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2020
Subcontract Grant Award
$23,907
2017
GRANT
$5,025

Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Board Member Annette Chambers-Smith
Treasurer Anthony Vann
CFO Benjamin Nalette
Board Member Bobby Lumpkin
Board Member Brandeshawn Harris
Vice President Bryan Collier

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$28,932 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.0M $10.4M $15.5M
2024 $10.5M $10.7M $15.8M
2023 $9.9M $11.0M $16.0M
2022 $9.4M $7.8M $18.1M
2021 $5.5M $7.6M $14.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.5M to $10.0M (+81%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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