Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational
501(c)(3)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, registered in 1982, with $2,877,219 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
500 Montgomery St Ste 350, Alexandria, VA, 22314 EIN 52-1246061 Since 1982
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.9M
▲ 12.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.4M
Net assets
$6.2M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating31 mo reserves · +17% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational: 31 mo reserves · +17% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 500 Montgomery St Ste 350, Alexandria, VA, 22314
- City
- Alexandria
- State
- Virginia
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.5M (FY2013) to $2.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $2.2MNet assets $6.2M
Operating margin
16.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.4M
Total liabilities
$2.2M
Net assets
$6.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,877,219▲12.3% | $2,391,344▲0.4% | $6,160,899▲13.4% | $8,389,644▲15.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,561,137▲1.1% | $2,382,899▲14.5% | $5,431,607▲10.6% | $7,250,860▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,533,177▲7.3% | $2,080,482▲6.9% | $4,911,215▲13.6% | $6,837,936▲5.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,360,634▲2.8% | $1,945,655▲9.2% | $4,321,817▼5.0% | $6,490,063▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,295,979▲4.8% | $1,781,479▼5.4% | $4,548,503▲22.2% | $6,851,413▲32.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,191,864▼1.1% | $1,882,970▲4.2% | $3,722,993▲8.4% | $5,161,923▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,216,661▼3.1% | $1,807,437 | $3,434,044▲14.4% | $4,272,642▲13.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,287,482▲27.8% | $1,808,226▲10.5% | $3,000,910▲19.2% | $3,768,175▲14.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,789,384▲3.9% | $1,635,788▲16.6% | $2,518,322▲4.2% | $3,279,238▲9.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,722,103▲0.8% | $1,402,956▲1.1% | $2,416,953▲15.2% | $2,986,279▲17.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,708,760▲14.7% | $1,387,599▲9.1% | $2,097,806▲18.1% | $2,551,721▲19.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,490,094 | $1,272,162▲7.8% | $1,776,645▲14.0% | $2,142,917▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,179,838▲19.4% | $1,558,713▲23.9% | $1,953,633▲22.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $987,790 | $1,258,104 | $1,594,846 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-1246061, based in Alexandria, Virginia.
- What is Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational's EIN?
- Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-1246061.
- How much revenue does Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational report?
- Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational reported $2,877,219 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational have?
- CharityIndex grades Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Council For Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational (EIN 52-1246061) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.