Association of Language Companies
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL STATURE AND ECONOMIC POSITION OF ITS US-BASED MEMBER LANGUAGE COMPANIES THROUGH INDUSTRY ADVOCACY AND FORUM FOR LANGUAGE SERVICE COMPANY USERS AND SENIOR STAFF TO HAVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE COMPANY OWNERS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT.
- Income
- $644,233
- Spending
- $692,019
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- $240,362 spent. ALC'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS A BLEND OF EDUCATION AND NETWORKING. THE 3 DAY CONFERENCE BROUGHT TOGETHER 173 INDIVIDUALS FROM THE LANGUAGE SERVICE INDUSTRY FOR INVALUABLE EDUCATION ON THE TRENDS IMPACTING THE INDUSTRY AND THEIR COMPANIES. ATTENDEES HAVE NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITIES TO TAP INTO THE KNOWLEDGE OF SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS OWNERS AND MAKE CONNECTIONS WITH LIKE-MINDED PROFESSIONALS WITH WHOM THEY CAN SHARE EXPERIENCES, ASK QUESTIONS AND BRAINSTORM SOLUTIONS.
- $81,306 spent. THERE IS A FORUM FOR LANGUAGE SERVICE COMPANY USERS AND SENIOR STAFF TO DEVELOP PROFESSIONAL LANGUAGE COMPANY OWNERS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT.ALC'S UNCONFERENCE IS A PARTICIPANT-DRIVEN MEETING THAT PROVIDES THOUGHT-PROVOKING DISCUSSIONS ABOUT THE ISSUES THAT ARE TOP-OF-MIND. 84 PARTICIPANTS ATTENDED THE EVENT IN ST PETE BEACH, FLORIDA.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2004.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
Ratings and checks are our reading of public records, using the published method. They are not a statement about anyone's honesty. If you work for this organization, you can send corrections or results, confirm you want gifts through Veridonate, or ask to be removed from giving.