Nonprofit · EIN 46-1405965
NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $17,703,800 | $19,357,778 | -$1,653,978 | $12,213,643 | $4,908,650 | $7,304,993 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $23,930,400 | $17,753,457 | $6,176,943 | $13,515,966 | $4,571,450 | $8,944,516 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $10,741,701 | $12,172,432 | -$1,430,731 | $5,450,834 | $2,698,672 | $2,752,162 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,739,463
- of which government grants
- $5,685,250
- Membership dues
- $912,042
- Program service revenue
- $4,805,230
- Investment income
- $132,842
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $13,859
- Other revenue
- $26,265
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,120,723
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,095,424
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,372,255
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,200
- Accounting fees
- $60,236
- Occupancy
- $117,367
- Travel
- $810,416
- Program services (functional)
- $16,364,017
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,398,300
- Fundraising (functional)
- $595,461
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,515,966
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,213,643
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,908,650
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,304,993
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$1,574,828
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $8,879,821
- Gross receipts
- $17,703,800
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN BARNES | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 35 | $293,764 | $14,688 |
| HANNAH WHITE | CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER Officer | 35 | $197,369 | $9,868 |
| MATT WAGNER | CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER Key employee | 35 | $182,900 | $9,145 |
| JOHN CHOMIAK | CHIEF FINANCIAL & ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Officer | 35 | $181,692 | $9,085 |
| NORMA MIESS | VP OF FIELD SERVICES - DOWNTOWN (THRU 07/2024) Highest-paid employee | 35 | $169,371 | $8,469 |
| DIONNE BAUX | CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER Key employee | 35 | $162,875 | $8,144 |
| KATHY LA PLANTE | VICE PRESIDENT OF MAIN STREET PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 35 | $136,021 | $6,801 |
| MICHAEL POWE | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH Highest-paid employee | 35 | $127,197 | $6,360 |
| DEBRA WISE | BUSINESS MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $125,726 | $6,286 |
| JAWANZA JOSEPH | VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 35 | $122,302 | $6,115 |
| JESS ZIMBABWE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MITTERHOLZER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TYRONE RACHEL | SECRETARY (AS OF 9/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRYL YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESHEA AGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ED MCMAHON | DIRECTOR (THRU 10/2024) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENICE CONTERAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN DANIELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LYNDA TRAN | DIRECTOR (AS OF 9/2024) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY HELMER WIRTH | DIRECTOR (AS OF 9/2024) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WAGLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TOM MAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANNAH WHITE | PRES. & CEO(THRU 09/2023); CIO Officer | 35 | $227,050 | $11,352 |
| PATRICE FREY | SENIOR ADVISOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $219,410 | $10,971 |
| ERIN BARNES | PRES. & CEO (AS OF 09/2023) Officer | 35 | $217,620 | $10,881 |
| MATT WAGNER | CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $206,099 | $10,305 |
| JOHN CHOMIAK | CFAO Highest-paid employee | 35 | $205,272 | $10,264 |
| DIONNE BAUX | VP Highest-paid employee | 35 | $171,660 | $8,583 |
| Norma Mess | VP Highest-paid employee | 35 | $153,566 | $7,678 |
| JESS ZIMBABWE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MITTERHOLZER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM DIXON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DESHEA AGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENICE CONTERAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN DANIELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRVIN HENDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM MAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED MCMAHON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WAGLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DARRYL YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICE FREY | SENIOR ADVISOR Highest-paid employee | 35 | $210,788 | $10,539 |
| HANNAH WHITE | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 35 | $183,296 | $9,165 |
| MATT WAGNER | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $181,378 | $9,069 |
| JOHN CHOMIAK | CFAO Highest-paid employee | 35 | $180,178 | $9,009 |
| DIONNE BAUX | VP Highest-paid employee | 35 | $134,053 | $6,703 |
| NORMA MIESS | VP Highest-paid employee | 35 | $127,017 | $6,351 |
| DARRYL YOUNG | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS ZIMBABWE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM DIXON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED MCMAHON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| IRVIN HENDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM MAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DESHEA AGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN DANIELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WAGLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MITTERHOLZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENICE CONTERAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 600 14TH ST NW STE 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-2011
- In care of
- % DEBRA WISE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIN BARNES, 600 14TH ST NW 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- JOHN CHOMIAK, CEO
- Phone
- (202) 588-6000
- Website
- WWW.MAINSTREET.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BDO USA
Mission
NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER, INC. (NMSC) LEADS A COLLABORATIVE MOVEMENT WITH PARTNERS AND GRASSROOTS LEADERS THAT ADVANCES SHARED PROSPERITY, CREATES RESILIENT ECONOMIES, AND IMPROVES QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH PLACE-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY PRESERVATION IN DOWNTOWNS AND NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
Program accomplishments
- NMSC PARTNERS WITH A RANGE OF NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS, GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO DELIVER GRANTS AND TECHNICAL SERVICES TO SUPPORT THRIVING LOCAL ECONOMIES AND INVITING SPACES. THROUGH THESE PARTNERSHIPS, NMSC WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING TO BACK UNDERREPRESENTED SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS AND RESILIENCE.Expenses $10,144,205
- NMSC FOCUSES ON DELIVERING EXCELLENT BENEFITS AND HIGH VALUE SERVICES TO THE NMSC NETWORK THROUGH ITS MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM. NMSC PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH CUTTING EDGE RESOURCES, TRAINING, RESEARCH AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. NMSC MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES ACCESS TO A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, THE E-NEWSLETTER, MAIN STREET NEWS, FEATURES ARTICLES ABOUT BEST PRACTICES, NEW TRENDS IN THE FIELD, SHOWCASES SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS, AND SHARES STRATEGIES FOR INCORPORATING HISTORIC PRESERVATION INTO EXISTING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS.Expenses $3,191,093 · revenue $1,042,129
- NMSC FIELD SERVICES STAFF OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF TRAINING SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, ALL TAILORED TO MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS, AND ADVANCE HISTORIC-PRESERVATION BASED COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. COMMONLY REQUESTED WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS INCLUDED A VARIETY OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TOPICS, SUCH AS THE BASICS OF REAL ESTATE FINANCE, SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, HOW TO FACILITATE EFFECTIVE MEETINGS, RECRUIT VOLUNTEERS, DEVELOP A FUNDRAISING PLAN AND BUILD AN EFFECTIVE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM. NMSC ALSO PROVIDED CUSTOMIZED TRAINING WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS ON TOPICS OF CONCERN OR INTEREST TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES.Expenses $3,028,719 · revenue $3,776,026
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
- 46-1405965
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,213,643
- Income (IRS master file)
- $17,703,800
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $17,703,800 | $19,357,778 | $12,213,643 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $23,930,400 | $17,753,457 | $13,515,966 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $10,741,701 | $12,172,432 | $5,450,834 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $9,101,387 | $6,977,329 | $6,729,426 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 46-1405965).
Questions about NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER INC is 46-1405965.
- Is NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER 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 MAIN STREET CENTER INC 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 MAIN STREET CENTER INC 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 MAIN STREET CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIN BARNES.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $293,764 (ERIN BARNES, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL MAIN STREET CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,703,800, expenses of $19,357,778 and total assets of $12,213,643 at year end.
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