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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0570089

NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Financials

$9.9M$9.7M2023$10.7M$10.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$10,733,977$10,140,789$593,188$7,456,028$6,428,372$1,027,656
December 31, 2023990$9,925,054$9,681,769$243,285$6,786,524$6,352,056$434,468
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$10,723,046
Investment income
$10,931
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,109,531
Other salaries and wages
$5,655,246
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,336,062
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$297,399
Travel
$34,442
Program services (functional)
$6,429,860
Management and general (functional)
$3,710,929

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,786,524
Total assets, end of year
$7,456,028
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,428,372
Net assets, end of year
$1,027,656
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,027,656
Gross receipts
$10,733,977
Employees
31
Volunteers
19
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
NJ

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
Thomas J GallowayPresident & CEO
Officer
40$789,158$77,971
Lee UnderwoodDirector, Practice40$305,664$0
Teresa H AldredDirect - Admin40$286,121$0
John R CarterDir of Peer40$270,954$0
Valerie AgnewGeneral Counsel40$242,402$0
Kris KoellnerVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Dan WoodfinMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ed De VaronaChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Tim HattawayMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brian ConnaughtonMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David BallMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dede SubaktiMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dave WeaverMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike BartelMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walt AlvaradoChairman
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nelson PeelerMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Vinit GuptaMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Keith DanielMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Matt GardnerMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Marilyn GilbertMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Carl BridenbaughMember
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Thomas J GallowayPresident & CEO
Officer
40$702,868$43,705
Lee UnderwoodDirector, Practice40$285,455$16,504
Teresa H AldredDIRECT- ADMIN40$263,830$31,939
John R CarterDIR OF PEER40$263,830$26,379
Kenneth B KeelsDIR-INITIATI40$259,700$21,751
Valerie AgnewGeneral Counsel40$232,511$36,779
Donald J LekangSR. PRG MGR40$230,727$31,475
Adrianne CollinsVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Dan WoodfinMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ed De VaronaMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tim HattawayMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brian ConnaughtonMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David BallMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kris KoellnerMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dave WeaverMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike BartelMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walt AlvaradoChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Nelson PeelerMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6135 PARK SOUTH DR STE 510, CHARLOTTE, NC 28210-0100
In care of
% DONALD M BENJAMIN
Signed the 990
Thomas J Galloway, President & CEO
Phone
(704) 945-1900
Return prepared by
Foard and Company PA

Mission

THE FORUM'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN THE RELIABLE OPERATION OF THE ELECT RIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FORUM HAS PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE STRUCTURED AND SUSTAINED FRAMEWORKS FOR MEMBER INFORMATION SHARING; PEER AND MEMBER ASSISTANCE AND NETWORKING; CONSTRUCTIVE PEER CHALLENGE; AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN THE RELIABLE, RESILIENT, SECURE, AND SAFE OPERATION OF THE ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION SYSTEM. THE PROGRAMS ALSO IMPROVE TRANSMISSION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE; INCREASE COMPLIANCE MARGINS; AND PROMOTE EFFICIENT, WELLDIRECTED USE OF RESOURCES.
    Expenses $6,429,860

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
27-0570089
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,456,028
Income (IRS master file)
$10,733,977

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$10,733,977$10,140,789$7,456,028XML
990December 2023$9,925,054$9,681,769$6,786,524XML
990December 2022$9,108,674$8,410,251$12,256,467IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
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 27-0570089).

Questions about NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC

What is the EIN of NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC is 27-0570089.
Is NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2009.
Are donations to NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM 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 NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC 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 NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $789,158 (Thomas J Galloway, President & CEO).
How much revenue does NORTH AMERICAN TRANSMISSION FORUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,733,977, expenses of $10,140,789 and total assets of $7,456,028 at year end.

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