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Nonprofit · EIN 25-0687190

NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA

Also known as NSS LIFE

Tax-exempt · CANONSBURG, PA 15317

Financials

$334.7M$328.2M2023$325.2M$317.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$325,199,717$317,683,705$7,516,012$1,836,093,001$1,737,045,832$99,047,169
December 31, 2023990$334,743,715$328,150,446$6,593,269$1,806,044,969$1,711,186,545$94,858,424
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$232,544,262
Investment income
$92,655,455
Net gain from sales of assets
$789,239
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$121,818
Benefits paid to members
$269,043,721
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,351,227
Other salaries and wages
$2,774,787
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,383,472
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$129,210
Accounting fees
$433,242
Travel
$117,161
Depreciation
$67,995

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,806,044,969
Total assets, end of year
$1,836,093,001
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,737,045,832
Net assets, end of year
$99,047,169
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,224,614
Publicly traded securities
$1,605,240,943
Gross receipts
$483,773,160
Employees
39
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1890
State of legal domicile
PA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPH STEFKA JRPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$347,189$67,899
JOSEPH ELLIOTTHOME OFFICE SALES REPRESENTATIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$337,710$61,667
LINDA STROM THRU 123124SECRETARY/TREASURER/CFO
Officer
40$340,379$55,288
JEFFREY DE SANTESFIELD DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$222,272$58,629
GREG FELTONSALES DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$229,072$42,176
DONNA TENNEYCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$208,977$43,755
LISA SHRIVERMODEL OFFICE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$182,671$53,088
JOHN PAYERCHINAS OF 123124SECRETARY-TREASURER/CFO-DESIGNATE
Officer
40$166,103$19,994
ROBERT KATRICAKCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director
10$77,500$0
SUSAN ONDREJCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$46,725$0
MICHAEL CZARNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$40,600$0
ABIGAIL GROSSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$34,500$0
LAUREN FOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$32,950$0
ANDREW WESNAKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$31,500$0
ANDREA GARBONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$30,500$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THERESA M ZEMELMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$30,350
KEITH A KUCHERAWYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$29,750
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPH STEFKA JRPRESIDENT
Officer
40$317,578$74,873
JOSEPH ELLIOTTHOME OFFICE SALES
Highest-paid employee
40$297,570$66,503
JEFFREY DE SANTESSALESMAN
Highest-paid employee
40$237,090$74,954
LINDA M STROMSECRETARY/TREASURER
Officer
40$260,427$50,923
ALAN BURNSCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$205,285$73,118
GREG FELTONSALES DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$220,213$48,894
DONNA TENNEYCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$176,473$49,065
LISA SHRIVERASSISTANT CONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$159,903$63,162
JOHN G PAYERCHINHIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$140,181$16,655
ROBERT KATRICAKCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director
2$76,386$0
SUSAN ONDREJCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$44,031$0
MICHAEL CZARNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$39,350$0
ABIGAIL GROSSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$34,300$0
LAUREN FOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$31,425$0
ANDREW WESNAKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$30,500$0
THERESA M ZEMELMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$28,850$0
KEITH A KUCHERAWYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$28,650$0
ANDREA GARBONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$28,500$0
WILLIAM KNOLLFORMER DIRECTOR
Former
2$27,661$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1301 ASHWOOD DR, CANONSBURG, PA 15317-4908
In care of
% LINDA STROM SEC TRES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSEPH STEFKA JR, 1301 ASHWOOD DRIVE, CANONSBURG, PA 15317
Signed the 990
JOSEPH STEFKA JR, PRESIDENT
Phone
(724) 731-0094
Return prepared by
H2R CPA

Mission

TO PROVIDE OUR FRATERNAL FAMILY MEMBERS' FINANCIAL SECURITY VIA LIFE AND ANNUITY PRODUCTS, WHILE OFFERING CHARITABLE, CULTURAL, SOCIAL, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT BENEFIT THEM AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE PURPOSE OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO OPERATE FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR BENEFICIARIES BY PROVIDING CONTRACTUAL BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS THROUGH LIFE AND ANNUITY PRODUCTS AND OPERATING FOR ONE OR MORE SOCIAL, INTELLECTUAL, EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, BENEVOLANT, FRATERNAL, OR PATRIOTIC PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS, WHICH MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED TO OTHERS ACQUAINTED WITH ITS MEMBERS. LIFE INSURANCE ACTIVITIES AND BENEFITS (26,938 CERTIFICATES IN FORCE: $680,006,881 AMOUNT OF INSURANCE IN FORCE).
    Expenses $317,683,705 · grants $121,818

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
25-0687190
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
0465 (38 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,836,093,001
Income (IRS master file)
$483,773,160

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$325,199,717$317,683,705$1,836,093,001XML
990December 2023$334,743,715$328,150,446$1,806,044,969XML
990December 2022$303,495,511$285,526,458$1,762,019,273IRS
990December 2021$343,047,984$331,398,788$1,648,444,321IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 25-0687190).

Questions about NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA

What is the EIN of NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA is 25-0687190.
Is NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1941.
Are donations to NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Group exemption; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes).
Which annual return does NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA 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 SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOSEPH STEFKA JR.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 17 received compensation from the organization, the highest $347,189 (JOSEPH STEFKA JR, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does NATIONAL SLOVAK SOCIETY OF THE USA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $325,199,717, expenses of $317,683,705 and total assets of $1,836,093,001 at year end.

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