American Physical Therapy Association

Alexandria, VA · Founded 1930

Professional association advancing physical therapy practice and improving health outcomes nationwide

Primary audience

Healthcare Professionals

Work area

Professional Association

Topic

Physical Therapy

Contact

Justin Moore

Website Contact

About Organization

The American Physical Therapy Association builds a community that advances the profession of physical therapy to improve the health of society. Based in Alexandria, VA, the organization operates with annual revenue of $51.3 million and employs 253 staff members supported by 1,500 volunteers. Founded in 1930, it serves as the primary professional association for physical therapists across the United States.

What They Focus On

Professional Development

Advancing physical therapy practice through fellowships, leadership training, and continuing education programs for practitioners at all career stages

Community Building

Strengthening connections among physical therapy professionals through membership services, chapter support, and diversity initiatives celebrating the profession's breadth

Health Improvement

Expanding physical therapy's impact on society through partnerships, grants, and programs that increase access to quality rehabilitation and movement science

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2024)

$51.3M

-0.4% vs 2023

Expenses (2024)

$48.1M

-1.4% vs 2023

Assets (2024)

$79.2M

+4.1% vs 2023

Employees (2024)

253

+56.2% vs 2023

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Employees
2024	$51,314,350	$48,105,394	$79,198,121	253
2023	$51,500,460	$48,771,728	$76,087,953	162
2022	$43,313,745	$39,791,138	$71,008,449	166
2021	$47,473,269	$41,737,717	$74,355,430	157
2020	$48,378,744	$45,027,271	$61,402,503	165
2019	$50,235,874	$48,175,689	$63,385,973	195
2018	$51,122,591	$51,693,041	$56,169,468	187

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

01

Build Community

Connect physical therapy professionals through membership, networking events, and collaborative platforms nationwide
02

Advance Practice

Provide education, fellowships, and leadership development programs to elevate professional standards and clinical excellence
03

Support Innovation

Fund grants, scholarships, and research initiatives that expand physical therapy knowledge and improve patient care
04

Strengthen Profession

Partner with chapters, diversity initiatives, and healthcare organizations to grow physical therapy's impact on society

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by American Physical Therapy Association

Professional Development

Fellowship programs, grant writing workshops, and leadership training to advance physical therapy practitioners' skills and careers

Education & Scholarships

Tuition support for APTA fellowships and educational programs to develop the next generation of physical therapy leaders

Community Partnerships

HOSA partnership, TIDE program, and diversity initiatives connecting physical therapy professionals with healthcare education and underserved communities

Chapter Support Network

Grant funding and resources for state chapters and special interest components advancing physical therapy at local levels

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind American Physical Therapy Association.

Justin Moore

CEO

Full-time

Compensation: $490,284

David Keen

CFO

Full-time

Compensation: $289,362

Tara Jo Manal

Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $258,083

Drew Contreras

Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $247,135

Lori Dicker

Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $241,050

Aaron Bishop

Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $230,397

Steven Chesbro

Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $210,042

Yumi Belanga

Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $206,899

Alicia Hosmer

Senior Director

Full-time

Compensation: $203,221

Carmen Eliott

Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $197,971

Lisa Gargano

Senior Director

Full-time

Compensation: $176,783

Mary Evers

Vice President

Full-time

Compensation: $172,221

Lois Douthitt

Senior Director

Full-time

Compensation: $171,360

Roger Herr

President

20 hrs/week

Compensation: $25,000

Susan Appling

Vice President

20 hrs/week

Compensation: $20,000

Anita Bemis-Dougherty

Senior Advisor

Full-time

Compensation: $170,752

Kyle Covington

Vice Speaker

20 hrs/week

Compensation: $20,000

William McGehee

Speaker Of The House

20 hrs/week

Compensation: $20,000

Cris Masis

Public Member

20 hrs/week

Compensation: $16,500

Carmen Cooper-Oguz

Director

Cindy Armstrong

Director

Colleen Chancler

Director

Craig Johnson

Director

Heather Jennings

Director

Kelley Kubota

Director

Kim Nixon-Cave

Director

Skye Donovan

Director

Milestones

1930

Association Founded

1930

American Physical Therapy Association established to unite and advance the physical therapy profession

1945

Tax-Exempt Status Granted

1945

Received IRS recognition as professional association serving public interest in healthcare

2018

Revenue Peak Achieved

2018

Organization reached highest historical revenue of $51.1 million serving growing physical therapy community

2023

Staff Expansion

2023

Workforce grew to 253 employees reflecting increased demand for professional association services and programs

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

Kip Schick Secretary 20.00 hrs/week · $20,000

Zoher Kapasi Treasurer 20.00 hrs/week · $20,000

Carmen Cooper-Oguz Director 20.00 hrs/week · $16,500

Cindy Armstrong Director 20.00 hrs/week · $16,500

Colleen Chancler Director 20.00 hrs/week · $16,500

Craig Johnson Director 20.00 hrs/week · $16,500

Heather Jennings Director 20.00 hrs/week · $16,500

Kelley Kubota Director 20.00 hrs/week · $16,500

Kim Nixon-Cave Director 20.00 hrs/week · $16,500

Skye Donovan Director 20.00 hrs/week · $16,500

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2024)

$4.0M

Highest Paid

$571K

Justin Moore

Compensated Officers

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Justin Moore	CEO	$490,284	$80,911	$571,195	45
David Keen	CFO	$289,362	$79,841	$369,203	45
Aaron Bishop	Vice President	$230,397	$65,744	$296,141	50
Lori Dicker	Vice President	$241,050	$51,187	$292,237	50
Tara Jo Manal	Vice President	$258,083	$32,543	$290,626	50
Drew Contreras	Vice President	$247,135	$24,238	$271,373	50
Steven Chesbro	Vice President	$210,042	$61,219	$271,261	50
Yumi Belanga	Vice President	$206,899	$50,985	$257,884	50
Alicia Hosmer	Senior Director	$203,221	$22,883	$226,104	50
Carmen Eliott	Vice President	$197,971	$26,458	$224,429	50
Lisa Gargano	Senior Director	$176,783	$44,188	$220,971	50
Anita Bemis-Dougherty	Senior Advisor	$170,752	$49,749	$220,501	50
Lois Douthitt	Senior Director	$171,360	$47,541	$218,901	50
Mary Evers	Vice President	$172,221	$24,746	$196,967	50
Roger Herr	President	$25,000	—	$25,000	20

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Justin Moore	CEO	$559,059	$97,048	$656,107	45
Manal Tara Jo	Vice President	$249,214	$213,555	$462,769	50
Frohlich Mandy K	COO	$276,392	$156,978	$433,370	50
Contreras Drew	Vice President	$220,063	$167,516	$387,579	50
Bemis-Dougherty Anita	Senior Advisor	$185,560	$199,407	$384,967	50
David Keen	CFO	$278,774	$103,654	$382,428	45
Douthitt Lois	Senior Director	$165,401	$193,502	$358,903	50
Evers Mary	Vice President	$166,663	$192,090	$358,753	50
Gargano Lisa	Senior Director	$164,153	$191,226	$355,379	50
Hosmer Alicia	Senior Director	$196,885	$158,001	$354,886	50
Bishop Aaron	Vice President	$219,850	$128,558	$348,408	50
Chesbro Steven	Vice President	$204,059	$138,382	$342,441	50
Eliott Carmen	Vice President	$188,251	$142,403	$330,654	50
Roger Herr	President	$25,000	—	$25,000	20
Jeanine Gunn	Treasurer	$20,000	—	$20,000	20

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Justin Moore	CEO	$466,089	$87,328	$553,417	45
David Keen	CFO	$259,646	$85,945	$345,591	45
Mandy Frohlich	COO	$260,607	$57,922	$318,529	50
Tara Jo Manal	Vice President	$237,494	$46,326	$283,820	50
Aaron Bishop	Vice President	$206,499	$68,388	$274,887	50
Jason Bellamy	Vice President	$229,781	$29,714	$259,495	50
Steven Chesbro	Vice President	$193,735	$48,544	$242,279	50
Anita Bemis-Dougherty	Senior Advisor	$177,341	$63,350	$240,691	50
David Stephenson	Vice President	$185,882	$41,521	$227,403	50
Lois Douthitt	Senior Director	$153,945	$57,859	$211,804	50
Alicia Hosmer	Senior Director	$185,608	$21,102	$206,710	50
Lisa Gargano	Senior Director	$154,090	$52,395	$206,485	50
Carmen Elliott	Vice President	$179,603	$24,200	$203,803	38
Andrew Contreras	Vice President	$183,675	$18,367	$202,042	50
Mary Evers	Vice President	$157,344	$22,577	$179,921	50

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Justin Moore	CEO	$456,156	$73,439	$529,595	45
David Keen	CFO	$294,124	$79,585	$373,709	45
Mandy Frohlich	COO	$265,430	$48,876	$314,306	50
Jason Bellamy	Executive Vice President	$225,584	$25,561	$251,145	50
Anita Bemis-Dougherty	Vice President	$180,914	$67,646	$248,560	50
David Stephenson	Vice President	$179,837	$28,158	$207,995	50
Steven Chesbro	Vice President	$191,137	$16,118	$207,255	50
Alicia Hosmer	Senior Director	$181,222	$22,115	$203,337	50
William Boissonnault	Executive Vice President	$161,900	$40,637	$202,537	50
Candace Bahner	Senior Director	$161,197	$41,220	$202,417	50
Mary Evers	Vice President	$163,092	$34,561	$197,653	50
Carmen Elliott	Vice President	$170,082	$22,336	$192,418	50
Sharon Dunn	President	$25,000	—	$25,000	20
Jeanine Gunn	Treasurer	$20,000	—	$20,000	20
Kip Schick	Secretary	$20,000	—	$20,000	20

Name	Title	Base	Other	Total	Hrs/Wk
Justin Moore	CEO	$425,692	$73,956	$499,648	45
Mandy Frohlich	COO	$258,814	$55,715	$314,529	50
William Boissonnault	Executive Vice President	$242,285	$64,862	$307,147	50
Katherine Neas	Executive Vice President	$231,073	$57,882	$288,955	50
John King	Executive Vice President	$250,175	$19,409	$269,584	50
Jason Bellamy	Executive Vice President	$215,693	$26,777	$242,470	50
Anita Bemis-Dougherty	Vice President	$179,631	$59,034	$238,665	50
Matt Seiler	Legal Counsel	$215,361	$18,361	$233,722	50
Steven Chesbro	Vice President	$181,390	$39,720	$221,110	50
Lois Douthitt	Senior Director	$154,965	$50,179	$205,144	50
David Keen	CFO	$167,597	$32,166	$199,763	45
Alicia Hosmer	Senior Director	$178,596	$20,001	$198,597	50
Sharon Dunn	President	$25,000	—	$25,000	20
Jeanine Gunn	Treasurer	$20,000	—	$20,000	20
Kip Schick	Secretary	$20,000	—	$20,000	20

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Individual Political Donors

People from this organization who contributed to political campaigns

$792 Total Given

Other/PAC $750 (95%)

Democratic $42 (5%)

9 Contributions

$88 Avg Each

Top Individual Donors

3 Individual Donors

Andrew Ltc Contreras 1 contribution • $500 avg

$500

Carmen S. , Cae Elliott 1 contribution • $250 avg

$250

Katy Gilchrist 7 contributions • $6 avg

$42

Quick Insights

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Most Active Donor Katy Gilchrist with 7 contributions

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Highest Avg per Contribution Katy Gilchrist at $6 each

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Top Recipient AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCI... — $500

Data from Federal Election Commission • Individual contributions only

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$51K Grants Received

$2.3M Grants Given

19 Organizations

Top Funders

2 total

American Council Of Academic Physical 2 grants

$26K

Ati Foundation

$25K

Top Grantees

17 total

Physical Therapy Fund ALEXANDRIA, VA · 2 grants

$1.1M

Foundation For Physical Therapy Research ALEXANDRIA, VA

$520K

Foundation For Physical Therapy ALEXANDRIA, VA

$500K

Hosa - Future Health Profession SOUTHLAKE, TX

$25K

University Of Pittsburg PITTSBURGH, PA

$25K

Move Together Inc. NORCROSS, GA

$25K

Arlington Cty Police Charitable Fund Inc. WASHINGTON, DC

$20K

Nat'l Acad Of Sciences Inst Of WASHINGTON, DC

$15K

Move 2 Learn ALEXANDRIA, VA

$11K

Academy Of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy ARLINGTON, VA

$10K

+7 more grantees

American Council Of Academic Physical Ati Foundation Physical Therapy Fund Foundation For Physical Therapy Research Foundation For Physical Therapy Hosa - Future Health Profession University Of Pittsburg Move Together Inc. Arlington Cty Police Charitable Fund Inc. Nat'l Acad Of Sciences Inst Of Move 2 Learn Academy Of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Apta Montana Chapter Apta Of Massachusetts Feeding San Diego Health Volunteers Overseas Academy Of Acute Care Physical Therapy United States Bone And Joint Initiative Nfp Asae The Center For Association Leadership

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Lobbying Activity

Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations

Self-Lobbying

4 Registrations

1 Client

Yes Self-Lobbying

Clients 1 total

American Physical Therapy Association

4 filings

Self

Source: Senate Office of Public Records — Lobbying Disclosure Act

Contact

Get in touch with American Physical Therapy Association

Phone

(703) 684-2782

Social

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3030 Potomac Avenue 100 Alexandria, VA 22305

American Physical Therapy Association

What They Focus On

Financial Information

How They Work

Build Community

Advance Practice

Support Innovation

Strengthen Profession

Programs and Initiatives

Professional Development

Education & Scholarships

Community Partnerships

Chapter Support Network

Team & Leadership

Justin Moore

David Keen

Tara Jo Manal

Drew Contreras

Lori Dicker

Aaron Bishop

Steven Chesbro

Yumi Belanga

Alicia Hosmer

Carmen Eliott

Lisa Gargano

Mary Evers

Lois Douthitt

Roger Herr

Susan Appling

Anita Bemis-Dougherty

Kyle Covington

William McGehee

Cris Masis

Carmen Cooper-Oguz

Cindy Armstrong

Colleen Chancler

Craig Johnson

Heather Jennings

Kelley Kubota

Kim Nixon-Cave

Skye Donovan

Milestones

Association Founded

Tax-Exempt Status Granted

Revenue Peak Achieved

Staff Expansion

Associated People

Board of Directors

Executive Compensation

Individual Political Donors

Top Individual Donors

Quick Insights

Partners & Funders

Top Funders

Top Grantees

Related Organizations

Tax-Exempt Affiliates

Disregarded Entities

Lobbying Activity

Clients 1 total

Contact

Phone

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