American Association of Settlement Consultants Inc
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What it says it does
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SETTLEMENT CONSULTANTS (AASC) IS AN INDUSTRY ADVOCACY GROUP COMMITTED TO A VIBRANT, STRONG, AND MODERN SETTLEMENT PLANNING INDUSTRY. WE PROMOTE COLLABORATION WITHIN THE STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT INDUSTRY, ACTIVELY ENCOURAGE BALANCED SETTLEMENT PLANNING ON BEHALF OF OUR CLIENTS, AND BELIEVE IN INTEGRATED, COMMON SENSE SOLUTIONS THAT PROTECT THE NEEDS OF INJURED PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES. TOGETHER, WE WORK FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT STRENGTHEN OUR ESSENTIAL INDUSTRY AND PROVIDE BENEFITS TO THE CONSUMER.
- Income
- $446,461
- Spending
- $476,904
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $124,493, executive director
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 (1)
- $213,869 spent. EDUCATION TO MEMBERS, ADVOCACY TO POLICYMAKERS, PROMOTION OF THE INDUSTRY. AASC REPRESENTS SETTLEMENT CONSULTANTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE CORE BUSINESS INTEREST IS PRESERVING THE TAX-PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT OF STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT ANNUITIES, WHICH AASC MEMBERS SELL TO INDIVIDUALS. AASC WAS FORMED TO PROTECT THESE TAX PROVISIONS AND EXPAND THE USE OF STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT ANNUITIES AND SETTLEMENT PLANNING CONSULTANTS IN GENERAL.
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.
Not on the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 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 January 2021.
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.
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