Nonprofit · EIN 37-0715886
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH
Also known as NCTE
Tax-exempt · ANNAPOLIS JCT, MD 20701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,577,736 | $9,942,086 | -$364,350 | $51,486,667 | $2,808,917 | $48,677,750 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $9,947,793 | $10,097,067 | -$149,274 | $49,743,623 | $2,670,033 | $47,073,590 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $7,620,225 | $9,440,743 | -$1,820,518 | $47,353,199 | $2,703,913 | $44,649,286 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $341,754
- of which government grants
- $12,042
- Program service revenue
- $5,479,677
- Investment income
- $3,383,482
- Royalties
- $155,132
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,382,744
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $28,495
- Other revenue
- $372,823
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $271,468
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $375,953
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,323,344
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,404,308
- Professional fundraising fees
- $269,603
- Legal fees
- $68,461
- Accounting fees
- $50,880
- Occupancy
- $65,714
- Travel
- $593,708
- Depreciation
- $25,746
- Program services (functional)
- $6,850,501
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,821,982
- Fundraising (functional)
- $269,603
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $49,743,623
- Total assets, end of year
- $51,486,667
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,808,917
- Net assets, end of year
- $48,677,750
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $41,141
- Publicly traded securities
- $49,600,406
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $47,835,659
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $842,091
- Gross unrelated business income
- $89,597
- Gross receipts
- $11,663,466
- Employees
- 32
- Volunteers
- 1,000
- Year formed
- 1911
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY KIRKPATRICK | EXCECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 60 | $268,390 | $31,210 |
| DYAN URQUHART | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,634 | $43,752 |
| MATTHEW BURRUSS | DIRECTOR OF EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,942 | $20,713 |
| JEFFREY REEVES | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,520 | $18,580 |
| COLIN MURCRAY | DIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS UNTIL 8/24 Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,726 | $8,515 |
| TONYA B PERRY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTERO GARCIA | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DETRA PRICE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA E FRANQUIZ | PAST PRESIDENT UNTIL 11/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROCHELLE SHELLEY RODRIGO | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA HINDERLIE STROMAN | ELEMENTARY REP-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIANA SILVAS | MIDDLE REP-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIUS WIMBY | SECONDARY REP-AT-LARGE UNTIL 9/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIET REED | SECONDARY REP-AT-LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY VALDEZ-GAINER | ELEMENTARY SECTION CHAIR UNTIL 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA ASCENZI-MORENO | ELEMENTARY SECTION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH BONNER | MIDDLE LEVEL SECTION CHAIR TIL 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX CORBITT | MIDDLE LEVEL SECTION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH THOMPSON | SECONDARY SECTION CHAIR UNTIL 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REX OVALLE | SECONDARY SECTION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BUSH | COLLEGE SECTION CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANKIE CONDON | CCCC CHAIR UNTIL 12/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SANO-FRANCHINI | CCCC CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NADIA BEHIZADEH | ELATE CHAIR UNTIL 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEISHA L GREEN | ELATE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY MEIXNER | CEL CHAIR UNTIL 11/24 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLAS EMMANUELE | CEL CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOANNE BAIRD GIORDANO | TYCA CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARISSA CHE | TYCA CHAIR UNTIL 2/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YANG WANG | LLA PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Kirkpatrick | Executive Director Officer | 60 | $248,263 | $27,376 |
| Dyan Urquhart | Senior Director of Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,836 | $37,568 |
| Matthew Burruss | Director of Events Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,861 | $18,351 |
| Victor Adams | Director of IT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,333 | $26,752 |
| Colin Murcray | Director of Publications Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,828 | $10,929 |
| Rochelle Rodrigo | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Tonya B Perry | President-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Antero Garcia | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Valerie Kinloch | Past President until 11/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Franquiz | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Janice R Baines | Elementary Rep-At-Large until 11/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kara Hinderlie Stroman | Elementary Rep-At-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lakisha Odlum | Middle Rep-At-Large until 11/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tiana Silvas | Middle Rep-At-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Darius Wimby | Secondary Rep-At-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Valdez-Gainer | Chair-Elementary Section Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Bonner | Chair-Middle Level Section Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Josh Thompson | Chair-Secondary Section Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Renee Moreno | Chair-College Section until 11/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Bush | Chair-College Section Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Staci M Perryman-Clark | Chair-CCCC until 11/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frankie Condon | Chair-CCCC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Emily Meixner | Chair-CEL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nadia Behezideh | Chair-ELATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joanne Giordano | Chair-TYCA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michele Myers | LLA President until 11/23 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Yang Wang | LLA President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Kirkpatrick | Executive Director Officer | 60 | $235,714 | $23,903 |
| Dyan Urquhart | Sr Director Of Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,952 | $36,293 |
| Victor Adams | Director Of It Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,779 | $18,524 |
| Maria E Franquiz | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Rochelle Rodrigo | President Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Tonya B Perry | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Alfredo Celedon Lujan | Past President (until 11/22) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Valerie Kinloch | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Janice R Baines | Elementary Rep-At-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lakisha Odlum | Middle Rep-At-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lamar Timmons-Long | Secondary Rep-At-Large (until 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Darius Wimby | Secondary Rep-At-Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tracey T Flores | Chair-Elementary (until 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Valdez-Gainer | Chair-Elementary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Dominguez | Chair-Middle (until 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Bonner | Chair-Middle Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Scherff | Chair-Secondary (until 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Josh Thompson | Chair-Secondary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Renee Moreno | Chair-College Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Holly Hassel | Chair-CCCC (until 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Staci M Perryman-Clark | Chair-CCCC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frankie Condon | Associate Chair-CCCC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher Bronke | Chair-CEL (until 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Emily Meixner | Chair-CEL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Latrise P Johnson | Chair-ELATE (until 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nadia Behezideh | Chair-ELATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Z Johnson | Chair-TYCA (until 11/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joanne Giordano | Chair-TYCA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michele Myers | Chair-LLA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 416, ANNAPOLIS JCT, MD 20701-0416
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 503 Cricklewood Drive, State College PA 16803
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- EMILY KIRKPATRICK, PO BOX 416, ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD 207010416
- Signed the 990
- EMILY KIRKPATRICK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (217) 328-3870
- Website
- http://www.nctear.org
- Return prepared by
- RSM US LLP
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF LITERACY, THE USE OF LANGUAGE TO CONSTRUCT PERSONAL AND PUBLIC WORLDS AND TO ACHIEVE FULL PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY, THROUGH THE LEARNING AND TEACHING OF ENGLISH AND THE RELATED ARTS AND SCIENCES OF LANGUAGE
Program accomplishments
- PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS - THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH (THE COUNCIL) PRODUCES BOTH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE EVENTS TO SUPPORT THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS, TEACHING STRATEGIES, AND RESEARCH IN LITERACY, COMPOSITION, AND LANGUAGE STUDIES. IN THIS TAX PERIOD, IN-PERSON MODELS ENDURED PREDICTABLE CHALLENGES, SUCH AS INFLATION AND RISING LABOR COSTS. THE COUNCIL ALSO CONTINUED OFFERING ONLINE PROGRAMMING AS PART OF ITS REPERTOIRE. THE LARGEST PROFESSIONAL MEETING IS THE NCTE ANNUAL CONVENTION AND THE SECOND LARGEST IS THE CONFERENCE ON COLLEGE COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION. ALL COUNCIL EVENTS WERE WELL RECEIVED AND PROVIDED MEANINGFUL OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN AND SHARE IDEAS. ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION WERE STRONG, VERIFYING THE IMPORTANT OPPORTUNITIES THEY PROVIDE TO TEACHERS AND RESEARCHERS.Expenses $3,229,656 · grants $23,119 · revenue $3,959,070
- NONPERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS/BOOKS - THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH (THE COUNCIL) PUBLISHED OR CO-PUBLISHED 19 PEER-REVIEWED BOOKS THIS YEAR. THE NONPERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS PROGRAM CONTINUES TO PROVIDE AN IMPORTANT PUBLISHING OUTLET FOR THE COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THE FIELD AT LARGE.Expenses $846,981 · grants $8,250 · revenue $1,124,940
- PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS - THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH (THE COUNCIL) CONTINUED ITS RICH TRADITION OF PUBLISHING ORIGINAL, PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH ON LITERACY EDUCATION AND PERSPECTIVES ON CURRENT ISSUES IN TEACHING AND LEARNING THROUGH ITS PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS PROGRAM. THROUGH TEN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS AND ONE QUARTERLY MAGAZINE, THE COUNCIL COVERS A RANGE OF CRITICAL ISSUES IN LITERACY EDUCATION FROM EARLY LITERACY ACQUISITION PRACTICES, THROUGH ENGAGEMENT OF ADOLESCENT LITERACY LEARNERS, TO IN-DEPTH ANALYSES OF PUBLIC LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND WRITING. THE COUNCIL ALSO FURTHER TRANSITIONED TO AN ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM FOR ALL PERIODICALS IN THIS TAX YEAR.Expenses $366,385 · grants $14,200 · revenue $625,059
- OTHER ACTIVITIES TO FURTHER THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH'S EXEMPT PURPOSE INCLUDING: PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FOR EDUCATORS, SCHOLARSHIPS, STUDENT WRITING AWARDS, ONLINE AUTHOR EVENTS, AND OTHER PUBLIC LITERACY PROGRAMS.Expenses $2,407,479 · grants $225,900 · revenue $86,289
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 37-0715886
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Group exemption
- Exempt since
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B030)
- Group exemption
- 9516 (1 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $51,486,667
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,663,466
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,577,736 | $9,942,086 | $51,486,667 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $9,947,793 | $10,097,067 | $49,743,623 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2022 | June 30, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,620,225 | $9,440,743 | $47,353,199 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,632,067 | $6,652,120 | $46,879,367 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Katrina Jansky | June 30, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 37-0715886).
Questions about NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH is 37-0715886.
- Is NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH 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 COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names EMILY KIRKPATRICK.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $268,390 (EMILY KIRKPATRICK, EXCECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,577,736, expenses of $9,942,086 and total assets of $51,486,667 at year end.
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