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Association of Genetic Techologists

EIN 94-2668057 · Rocky Top, TN

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

AGTS PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE COOPERATION AND EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AMOUNG THOSE ENGAGED IN CLASSICAL CYTOGENETICS, MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL GENETICS, AND TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN GENETICS AS A CAREER.

Income
$95,074
Spending
$113,746
Employees
0
Volunteers
20

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (3)
  1. THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF ASSOCIATION OF GENETIC TECHNOLOGISTS IS PUBLISHED FOUR TIMES A YEAR. THE PUBLICATION FEATURES ORIGINAL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, TECHNICAL ADVANCES IN THE AREAS OF CYTOGENETICS, MOLECULAR CYTOGENETICS AND BIOCHEMICAL GENETICS.
  2. EDUCATION MATERIALS RELATED TO THE FIELD ARE OFFERED FOR NOMINAL FEES. THESE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS INCLUDE: JOURNAL CLUB, TEST YOURSELF, SALARY SURVEY RESULTS, THE AGT CYTOGENETIC LABORATORY, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY TECHNIQUES, REVIEW GUIDE CD, TECHNICAL MANUAL, AND CYTOGENETICS SYMPOSIA.
  3. AGT HOLDS AN ANNUAL MEETING EACH YEAR. THE MEETING PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP PROFESSIONAL CONTACTS IN THE EVER-EXPANDING AREA OF CLINICAL AND RESEARCH GENETICS. THE PROGRAM OFFERS CONTINUING EDUCATION SESSIONS WITH DIVERSE TOPICS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE TRENDS AND ADVANCES WITHIN THE PROFESSION. SESSIONS ALSO DISCUSS THE CHANGES IN THE HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT AND PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE TO COPE WITH INCREASE IN TESTING VOLUME INNOVATION, AUTOMATION, ACQUIRING RESOURCES AND MAINTAINING QUALITY STANDARDS IN A SAFE AND PLEASANT WORK ENVIRONMENT.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 October 13, 2026.

  2. 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 November 6, 2026.

  3. 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1985.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 November 4, 2026.

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