Nonprofit · EIN 23-7258149
NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85085
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $19,556,585 | $15,897,845 | $3,658,740 | $38,706,430 | $4,319,427 | $34,387,003 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $19,099,134 | $15,839,903 | $3,259,231 | $33,064,421 | $4,277,521 | $28,786,900 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $18,001,424 | $14,167,382 | $3,834,042 | $30,085,692 | $4,890,532 | $25,195,160 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $18,537,427
- Investment income
- $1,019,158
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $8,038
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $950,466
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,245,176
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,304,205
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $21,313
- Accounting fees
- $29,551
- Occupancy
- $403,395
- Travel
- $723,129
- Depreciation
- $1,604,155
- Program services (functional)
- $12,653,433
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,244,412
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $33,064,421
- Total assets, end of year
- $38,706,430
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,319,427
- Net assets, end of year
- $34,387,003
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,490,397
- Publicly traded securities
- $25,459,223
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $34,387,003
- Gross receipts
- $19,783,303
- Employees
- 57
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1970
- State of legal domicile
- DE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Minice | CEO / Executive Director Officer | 40 | $475,499 | $104,354 |
| Kathryn Silhol | Chief Information Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $306,761 | $91,470 |
| Bill Phillips | Chief Information Security Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $288,065 | $89,336 |
| Shawn Scriven | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 40 | $301,355 | $69,258 |
| Kyle Darnell | Chief Project Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $251,068 | $82,417 |
| Randall DeForest | Applications Services Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $225,253 | $65,679 |
| Tony Abate | Systems Services Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $204,309 | $61,154 |
| Bill Guy | Chairman Region A Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Koval | Chairman Region B Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Behre | Chairman Region C Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Maury Mitchell | Chairman Region D Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Collins | Chairman Region E Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Prevo | Chairman Region F Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Felicia Jackson | Chairman Region G Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Leon Guerrero | Chairman Region H Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hansford | President Officer | 3.9 | $0 |
| Kelli Erickson | 1st Vice President Officer | 3.9 | $0 |
| Brad Rollo | 2nd Vice President Officer | 3.9 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Minice | CEO / Executive Director Officer | 40 | $438,452 | $93,026 |
| Kathryn Silhol | Chief Information Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $275,670 | $82,050 |
| Bill Phillips | Chief Information Security Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $267,594 | $80,608 |
| Shawn Scriven | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 40 | $280,881 | $63,072 |
| Kyle Darnell | Chief Project Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $226,762 | $74,374 |
| John J Dinbokowitz | Network Services Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $194,195 | $67,895 |
| Tony Abate | Systems Services Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $186,725 | $55,768 |
| Jeremy Hansford | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3.9 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandra Kelleher | 1st Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3.9 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelli Erickson | 2nd Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3.9 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Guy | Chairman Region A Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Koval | Chairman Region B Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Behre | Chairman Region C Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Maury Mitchell | Chairman Region D Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Collins | Chairman Region E Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Prevo | Chairman Region F Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Felicia Jackson | Chairman Region G Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Leon Guerrero | Chairman Region H Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Minice | CEO/Executive Director Officer | 40 | $417,859 | $86,469 |
| Kathryn Silhol | Chief Information Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $273,268 | $79,268 |
| Bill Phillips | Chief Information Security Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $261,218 | $79,268 |
| Shawn Scriven | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 40 | $269,408 | $61,916 |
| Kyle Darnell | Chief Project Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $214,971 | $72,064 |
| John J Dinbokowitz | Network Services Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $189,986 | $68,067 |
| Tony Abate | Systems Services Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,357 | $54,838 |
| Joe Mandala | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3.9 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Farris | 1st Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3.9 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandra Kelleher | 2nd Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3.9 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Guy | Chairman Region A Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Koval | Chairman Region B Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Patterson | Chairman Region C Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Maury Mitchell | Chairman Region D Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Boyd Butler | Chairman Region E Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Prevo | Chairman Region F Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Felicia Jackson | Chairman Region G Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Leon Guerrero | Chairman Region H Trustee or director | 1.7 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1918 W WHISPERING WIND DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85085-1867
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Frank Minice, 1918 W Whispering Wind Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85085
- Signed the 990
- Frank Minice, CEO/Executive Director
- Phone
- (623) 308-3500
- Website
- www.nlets.org
- Return prepared by
- Heinfeld Meech & Co PC
Mission
The mission of NLETS is to provide information services within a secure environment, to the international justice and public safety communities. NLETS will serve those national and international governmental agencies and other organizations with similar missions that enforce or aid in enforcing local, state, or international laws or ordinances.
Program accomplishments
- The user population is made up of all of the United States and its territories, all Federal agencies with a justice component, selected international agencies, and a variety of strategic partners that serve the law enforcement community-cooperatively exchanging data. The types of data being exchanged varies from motor vehicle and drivers' data, to Canadian and Interpol database located in Lyon France, to state criminal history records and driver license and corrections images. Operations consist of nearly 3.8 billion transactions a year to an estimated 1 million PC, mobile and handheld devices in the U.S. and Canada at 45,000 user agencies and to approximately 1.3 million individual users.Expenses $12,653,433 · revenue $18,537,427
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7258149
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I600)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $38,706,430
- Income (IRS master file)
- $19,783,303
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $19,556,585 | $15,897,845 | $38,706,430 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $19,099,134 | $15,839,903 | $33,064,421 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $18,001,424 | $14,167,382 | $30,085,692 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $17,525,211 | $12,628,333 | $25,705,351 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7258149).
Questions about NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC is 23-7258149.
- Is NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Frank Minice.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $475,499 (Frank Minice, CEO / Executive Director).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,556,585, expenses of $15,897,845 and total assets of $38,706,430 at year end.
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