irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $66KASSEMBLY CONFERENCE
- #2 $12KEDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS AND CLASSES ONLINE WITH TOPICS OFFERED TO SUBSCRIBERS AND RELATED PROFESSIONALS
named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Assembly Conference
Annual conference for subscribers and professionals focused on issues related to chronic disorganization, with attendance ranging from 81 to 157 subscribers in recent years
Educational Publications and Classes
Online educational resources and classes offered to subscribers and related professionals on topics related to chronic disorganization
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Professional Certification and Continuing Education 1 activity
- Administer Certificate as a Virtual Organizing Professional (CVOP) programOffers quarterly classes for the CVOP Training Program, acquired by the organization, with limited enrollment of up to 6 participants per class to ensure personalized instruction.
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Educator Conferences & Professional Development Events 1 activity
- Host annual Assembly Conference for subscribers and professionalsHosts an annual in-person conference providing education, networking, and Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for subscribers and professionals in the field of chronic disorganization, with attendance ranging from 81 to 157 subscribers in recent years.
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Professional Training and Certification in Mental Health 1 activity
- Provide professional education and training on chronic disorganizationOffers professional education programs for service providers, affected individuals, and their supporters, including tools and strategies to manage chronic disorganization, delivered through classes and conferences.
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Member-Exclusive Resource Access 1 activity
- Provide subscribers with ongoing resources and community accessSupports a professional community by offering subscribers access to the ICD Vault (a repository of resources), a bi-weekly newsletter (The Pulse), and opportunities to publish educational and research-based books on chronic disorganization.
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Uncategorized 6 activities
- Collaborate on research into causes of chronic disorganizationPartners with research organizations and graduate students to study the underlying causes of chronic disorganization and contributes to academic and applied research in the field.
- Deliver online education and classes on chronic disorganizationProvides online educational publications, live classes (up to 40 per year), and tools focused on chronic disorganization for subscribers and professionals, covering topics such as aging, ADHD, hoarding, neurodiversity, and life transitions.
- Facilitate public participation in chronic disorganization researchPromotes research studies to its subscriber base and the public to facilitate recruitment and public engagement in studies related to chronic disorganization.
- Fund research through ICD Research Grant ProgramProvides financial support for research on chronic disorganization via the ICD Research Grant Program, enabling external researchers to conduct studies in the field.
- Offer multi-level certification programs in chronic disorganizationProvides a structured four- to five-level certificate and certification program in chronic disorganization, including the Level One Foundation Certificate of Study and advanced specialist exams in areas such as ADHD, hoarding, aging, and time management, based on recommended readings and administered with accommodations available.
- Support global individuals and researchers on chronic disorganizationProvides informational and educational support to individuals affected by chronic disorganization and to the research community worldwide.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$280K
Contributions & grants$151K54%
Program service revenue$111K40%
Investment income$18K6%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$237K
Program expenses53%
Admin / overhead47%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$1K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$660K
Cash$549K
Investments$0
Liabilities$142K
Net assets$518K
Liquid reserves27.8 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -3.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 10
- CARRI LACROIX PAN — DIRECTOR
- DIANE QUINTANA — PRESIDENT ELECT
- ELIZABETH TAWNEY GROSS — TREASURER
- HILDE VERDIJK — DIRECTOR
- KIM COX — PRESIDENT
- LAURENE LIVESEY PARK — DIRECTOR
- NACHO EGUIARTE — DIRECTOR
- SARA BEREIKA — DIRECTOR
- SARA SKILLEN — DIRECTOR
- SHEILA TAYLOR — SECRETARY
relationships · 19
Who they work with
- Association of Professional Declutterers and Organisers Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2019; sets standards and supports professional development for organizers in the UK.
- Dutch Professional Association of Professional Organizers Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2010; promotes quality, professionalism, and public awareness of professional organizers in the Netherlands.
- Education Mentor Partner — Provides guidance to ICD subscribers navigating the customizable education and certificate/certification program.
- Facebook Partner — Platform used for digital advocacy and outreach to expand ICD's visibility and engagement.
- Francophone Federation of Organizational Professionals Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2024; unites French-speaking organizational professionals and promotes the profession to public authorities and the public.
- Instagram Partner — Platform used for digital advocacy and outreach to expand ICD's visibility and engagement.
- International Federation of Professional Organizing Associations Network — Co-founder and continuing member of IFPOA, a global network of professional organizing associations.
- International OCD Foundation Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2021; works to support individuals affected by OCD and related disorders through treatment access and stigma reduction.
- Italian Association of Professional Organizers Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2019; promotes organizational tools and skills to improve productivity and efficiency.
- National Association of Black Professional Organizers Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2025; empowers minority and women-owned businesses by promoting organized living and entrepreneurship.
- National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals™ Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2009; supports organizing and productivity professionals through education, networking, and research.
- National Association of Senior Move Managers Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2010; supports relocation services for older adults and promotes professional competence and compassion in service delivery.
- Professional Organizers in Canada Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2005; provides visibility, credibility, and connection for Canadian organizing professionals.
- Research Advisory Council Partner — Advises ICD on building bridges to the research community.
- Sheila Delson Partner — Founding member of NSGCD who selected ICD to receive the CVOP Training Program.
- The Japan Association of Life Organizers Partner — Affiliated with ICD since 2011; promotes organizing concepts in Japan and provides education and research on organizing methods.
- YouTube Partner — Platform used for digital advocacy and outreach to expand ICD's visibility and engagement.
- counselors, coaches, therapists, researchers, and doctors Partner — Values collaboration with mental health and medical professionals in serving individuals with chronic disorganization.
- medical, educational and neuroscience communities Partner — Seeks education and collaboration from professionals in medical, educational, and neuroscience fields to inform practice.
strategies · 4
How they approach the work
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- Education as a Pathway to Professional Capacity Buildingmethodology: professional development through education and researchBy expanding education and research for professionals, the organization increases the availability of skilled support for individuals with chronic disorganization, because building practitioner knowledge and credentials improves service quality and client outcomes.
- Experiential Expertise in Educationmethodology: experiential expertise in education deliveryBy delivering education through professionals with lived or direct professional experience in chronic disorganization, the organization enhances the authenticity and applicability of training, because experiential knowledge improves engagement and outcomes for both practitioners and clients.
- Neurodiversity-Informed Approachmethodology: neurodiversity-informedBy recognizing chronic disorganization as rooted in neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions such as ADHD, depression, and PTSD, the organization tailors support strategies that align with clients' cognitive functioning, because this increases relevance, effectiveness, and dignity in intervention.
- Research-Practice Integrationmethodology: research-practice partnershipBy connecting professional practice with academic research through a Research Advisory Council, the organization ensures that education and strategies are informed by scientific evidence, because this strengthens the validity and impact of interventions for chronic disorganization.