2026-07-24T10:02:01-05:00 2025-12-31 582676261 Rogers & Company PLLC 1775 Tysons Boulevard Suite 1200 McLean VA 22102 990 2025-01-01 131790733 Public Affairs Council PUBL 2027875859 2121 K Street NW 900 Washington DC 200371891 Nneka Chiazor President & CEO 2027875859 2026-07-20 1 Yong Zhang CPA P01249785 7038930300 2026-07-17 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Nneka Chiazor 2121 K Street NW 900 Washington DC 200371891 10603392 0 X http://pac.org/ X 1960 NJ To promote responsible and effective political and community involvement by businesses 165 165 25 165 0 0 0 0 6965578 6888343 717903 728583 -342 156 7683139 7617082 450000 150000 0 0 3838213 3937841 0 0 683125 3873054 3851276 8161267 7939117 -478128 -322035 15444005 14114431 10172180 8971937 5271825 5142494 X Our mission is to advance the field of public affairs and provide tools and resources that enable public affairs executives and managers to achieve their business and professional goals. 0 0 3470434 6807401 Conferences and Education: The Council sponsors more than 60 major conferences, on a variety of topics, to promote the professional development of public affairs professionals. 1252847 Communications: The Council maintains a website that contains in-depth information on a variety of program areas within public affairs. Members can participate in a number of peer-to-peer discussion groups in their practice areas. The Council offers its members subscriptions to a twice-monthly electronic newsletter covering major news stories about trends affecting the public affairs community. 496437 150000 19682 Publications: In conjunction with the Foundation for Public Affairs, the Council produces numerous high-impact publications annually. Members of the Council receive a complimentary subscription to "Impact," the Council's newsletter. 252633 61260 Consulting Services: The Council professional staff is available to member companies to answer questions and provide information, research, and other resources on a variety of topics, including grassroots advocacy, community involvement, federal and state lobbying, and general public affairs issues. 252633 61260 5472351 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 56 0 1 25 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 165 165 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X Reginald Nance VP Finance and Admi 2027875859 2121 K Street NW 900 Washington DC 200371891 Alex Dickinson Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Alex Wirth Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Alison B Weiss Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Amie H Adams Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ann M Weeks Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Anne Crews Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Anne Wilson Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Anthony Shop Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ben Gielow Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bernard R McConnon Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Bradley L Knox Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Brian L Wolff Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Brittany Masalosalo Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Caitlin Donahue Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Candida Wolff Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Casey Anthony Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Cathy Mann Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Charles Ricciardelli Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Charley Poe Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Charlyn Stanberry ESQ Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Matthews Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Morton Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Spence Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Christie Bloomquist Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Christopher Porter Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Christopher Vaughan Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Christopher William Gindlesperger Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Clint Schelbitzki Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Cody Andrew Tubbs Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Courtney Geduldig Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Danielle Turnipseed Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Darlene Bright Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 David Adam Smith Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 David C Brown Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 David French Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Debbie Wing Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Donna M Epps Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Dontai Smalls Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Edmund Kenealy Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Eduardo Ricardo Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Edward K Griesmer Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Elizabeth Baker Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Elizabeth Bartz Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ellie A Shaw Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Emily Weems Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Eric Brewer Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Erik Hower Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Erin Engle Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ezra C Garrett Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Fleming Voetmann Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Genevieve K Gent Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Gerard C Dehrmann Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Gloria Story Dittus Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Grace Davis Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Greg Crist Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Gregg Sheiowitz Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Hannah Wesolowski Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Heather Kennedy Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Isaac Reyes Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 James Bailey Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jamie Wall Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jana M Barresi Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jane M Adams Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jeanne Wolak Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jeff Davidman Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jessamyn Katz Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jessica Hanson Hanna Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jill Ingrassia Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jill Kozeny Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 John D Mason Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 John F Calvelli Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 John Hishta Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jonathan S Collard Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jonathan Samford Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Julian F Malasi Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Julian Ha Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Julie Goon Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Julie Herwig Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kandi Terry Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kate Johansen JD Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Katherine B McGuire Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kathryn Lowell Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Katie Anderson Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Katie Meyer Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Katie W McBreen Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kendra Brown Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kenneth A Gross Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kevin P Goodno Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kevin W Keane Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kevin Washington Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kip Eideberg Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kristin Julason Damato Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lara Hamsher Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lauren Wilk Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lee A Anderson Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Leigh Walton Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lester Bagley Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Menghetti Dempsey Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lisa Kiefer Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Lou Hayden Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Madeline Ferraro Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Madison Eggert-Crowe Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Makini Nyanteh Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Marcel Halma Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Margaret Taylor Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Margery Kraus Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Schoeberl Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mark T Battaglini Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Moore Hamrick Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mary P O'Reilly Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 MaryAnne Sapio Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Matthew Haller Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Maureen Kline Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Meghan E Everngam Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Meghann Curtis Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Melissa Schulman Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael J Behm Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael O'Brien Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Parrish Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mike Lord Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Misti M Rice Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Myra Dandridge Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Natosha Prolago Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Neftali Nef Garcia Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Nicholas Ludlum Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Nicolas Stowell Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Nicole Collier Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Nicole Paquette Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Noah Theran Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Patricia Paddi LeShane Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Patricia Wexler Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Patrick Finnegan Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Paul Lindsay Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Paul Seltman Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Philippa Scarlett Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Pierce J Haley Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Randy L McCullough CAE Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Richard E Buckley Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert B Thomson III Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Hall III Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Robert R Clark Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Roi L Ewell Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Roslyn Brooks Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Roy Wells Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Russell C Ring Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ryan M Adesnik Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sam Tatevosyan Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sara Armstrong Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Scott Gunn Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Scott Orr Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Shannon McGahn Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Shari Dexter Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sharon Brosnan Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Stefanie Webb Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Stephen J Ciccone Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Teross W Young Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Theresa M Fariello Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Evers Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas F Lamb Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas J DiGangi Jr Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tiffany Moore Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Todd Gillenwater Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Vlad Cartwright Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Willem O Rijksen Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 William H Minor Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Douglas Pinkham President (To 01/25) 0.00 X 904415 0 0 Nneka Chiazor President & CEO (From 01/25) 38.00 2.00 X 478251 25171 95374 Reginald Nance VP Finance and Administration 39.00 1.00 X 266415 8239 69237 Laura Horsley Sr. Dir., Marketing and Comm 40.00 X 244918 0 37219 Kristin Brackemyre Sr. Dir., Public Affairs Practice 36.00 4.00 X 196376 21820 40245 Caryn Seligman Sr. Dir., Membership 40.00 X 161174 0 55427 Conrad Tolosa Sr. Manager, Web & Media 40.00 X 140195 0 37880 Anna Platt Sr. Manager, Govt Relations 40.00 X 138580 0 20711 Laura Brigandi Sr. Manager, Advocacy & Digital 40.00 X 125278 0 20949 Helen Taylor Sr. Manager, Marketing & Comms 40.00 X 122227 0 12197 Rayla Everhart Sr. Manager, Database & Ops 39.00 1.00 X 108144 2207 17524 2885973 57437 406763 15 0 1 0 0 Membership dues 900099 3445656 3445656 Conferences & education 611430 3361745 3361745 Consulting services 541900 61260 61260 Publications 513190 19682 19682 6888343 269319 269319 51944 51788 156 156 156 3393786 2934522 459264 459264 459264 7617082 6888343 0 728739 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assets - operating lease 4042030 4687546 Deferred compensation liabilities 508941 Lease liabilities - operating leases 4673021 5181962 X Part X, Line 2: Management evaluated the tax positions for both entities and determined that no significant uncertain tax positions qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the consolidated financial statements at December 31, 2025 and 2024. Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) 1 0 Program Service Training Public Affairs professionals 379911 1 0 0 0 1 0 379911 0 379911 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part I, line 3: Expenses were accounted for on the accrual method of accounting as part of PAC's Brussels Office. 1 Foundation for Public Affairs 2121 K Street NW Ste 900 Washington DC 200371891 226059920 501(c)(3) 150000 0 Program Support 1 0 Part I, Line 2: The Organization provided a grant in FY25 to The Foundation for Public Affairs ("the Foundation") which is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research and educational organization. The Foundation serves as an information clearinghouse on corporate public affairs and public interest groups. The grant helps the Foundation produce books and surveys, which are available to the public. X X 1 0 X X X X X 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Douglas Pinkham President (To 01/25) 0 0 0 0 904415 0 0 0 0 0 904415 0 0 0 Nneka Chiazor President & CEO (From 01/25) 478251 25171 0 0 0 0 48501 2552 42105 2216 568857 29939 0 0 Reginald Nance VP Finance and Administration 228739 7074 37676 1165 0 0 23448 725 43712 1352 333575 10316 0 0 Laura Horsley Sr. Dir., Marketing and Comm 215902 0 29016 0 0 0 21675 0 15544 0 282137 0 0 0 Kristin Brackemyre Sr. Dir., Public Affairs Practice 172265 19141 24111 2679 0 0 17679 1964 18542 2060 232597 25844 0 0 Caryn Seligman Sr. Dir., Membership 143799 0 17375 0 0 0 15043 0 40384 0 216601 0 0 0 Conrad Tolosa Sr. Manager, Web & Media 126612 0 13583 0 0 0 12947 0 24933 0 178075 0 0 0 Anna Platt Sr. Manager, Govt Relations 125201 0 13379 0 0 0 12590 0 8121 0 159291 0 0 0 Part I, Line 1a The President's employment contract allows for spousal travel, when appropriate and approved. The President is required to submit supporting documentation for all travel-related expenses before being reimbursed. The President's reimbursements are reviewed by a board member. The spousal travel expense is reported as taxable income for the President. The Council pays for a club membership in the President's name. The club is used to host meetings and events. Part I, Lines 4a-b PAC's former President received a severance payment during 2025, which was properly reported on his 2025 W2 and Form 990 Part VII/Schedule J. The terms and conditions of the payment is confidential and subject to disclosure upon the IRS's request. PAC has a non-qualified deferred compensation plan under Section 457(f) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) for executive employees. PAC made no contributions to the plan for the year ended December 31, 2025. The Council ended contributions to the deferred compensation plan at the end of 2021. In 2025, the plan made a disbursement at the amount of $667,215 to its former President. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1a The Executive Committee consists of all officers and seven At-Large members elected by the Board. The Executive Committee has full authority to act on behalf of the Board between meetings in accordance with the bylaws. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 The Organization has members that receive benefits during the year in exchange for membership dues. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The 990 is prepared by our independent auditing firm. The Senior Director of Finance reviews the 990 along with the President prior to filing with the IRS. Members of the Executive Committee are provided with a copy of the 990 prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The Organization monitors compliance with conflict of interest policy annually. At the annual board meeting, board members are given copies of the conflict of interest policy and are asked to respond in writing to any possible conflicts. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 A compensation study was done by an independent consulting firm salary range was determined for all staff including the President and other key employees. The Compensation Committee agreed on salary and compensation for the President. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The Organization makes available for public inspection copies of the governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements upon verbal or written request. Foundation for Public Affairs 2121 K Street NW Ste 900 Washington DC 200371891 226059920 Research and education NJ 501(c)(3) Line 7 Public Affairs Council 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Foundation for Public Affairs O 138114 Timesheet Allocations Foundation for Public Affairs B 150000 Cash