Washington, D.C. · Nonprofit
American Society of Acupuncturists
American Society of Acupuncturists (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $171,000 to it, the largest being THE DAVID AND LURA LOVELL ($171,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $165k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $171k
- Net assets
- $427k
What American Society of Acupuncturists does
Mission
Promotion of Acupuncture and East Asian Medicine
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Conference provided for all acupuncture and East Asian medical practitioners. Provided continuing education, advocacy and networking opportunities for acupuncturists and practitioners of East Asian medicine..
$86,991 spent92% of program spendingAdvocacy event demonstrating acupuncture for the public
$4,170 spent4% of program spendingNewsletter advocating the use of acupuncture and Eastern Asian Medicine, raising awareness, providing continuing education and networking opportunities for members.
$3,490 spent4% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $94,651.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $230k to $333k (+45%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
1% of American Society of Acupuncturists’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (1% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $61k → $111k.
From the IRS filings of American Society of Acupuncturists’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
American Society of Acupuncturists draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
American Society of Acupuncturists has grown faster than three-quarters of the 1,185 membership benefit nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,185 membership benefit nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like American Society of Acupuncturists
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington, D.C.
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for American Society of Acupuncturists: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds American Society of Acupuncturists?
- American Society of Acupuncturists (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $171,000 to it, the largest being THE DAVID AND LURA LOVELL ($171,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does American Society of Acupuncturists have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $171,000 in grants to American Society of Acupuncturists, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of American Society of Acupuncturists?
- THE DAVID AND LURA LOVELL is the largest funder on record, with $171,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like American Society of Acupuncturists find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing