Nonprofit · EIN 52-1010211
NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION
Tax-exempt · SHERIDAN, WY 82801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $418,896 | $379,119 | $39,777 | $411,682 | $69,585 | $342,097 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $353,299 | $388,865 | -$35,566 | $354,451 | $52,131 | $302,320 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $362,153 | $365,265 | -$3,112 | $392,111 | $54,225 | $337,886 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,967
- Program service revenue
- $399,929
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,500
- Travel
- $1,584
- Program services (functional)
- $217,361
- Management and general (functional)
- $161,758
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $354,451
- Total assets, end of year
- $411,682
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $69,585
- Net assets, end of year
- $342,097
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $329,434
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $12,663
- Gross receipts
- $418,896
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWIN BLANTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DOBBS-OATES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VIVIENNE FELIX | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARTI SNYDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTINA PHILLIPS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETH ODAHLEN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GABBY COGGIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DUCEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL HEINRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DELL ANN JANNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARA LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHASE LESANE-BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN O'DONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW POTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN VALESQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| URZULA ZALEWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADENA GOLDBERG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (REDSTONE) Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWIN BLANTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VIVIENNE FELIX | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DOBBS-OATES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTINA PHILLIPS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA SNYDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETH ODAHLEN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GABBY COGGIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DUCEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL GASZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOREEN GRONTKOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL HEINRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DELL ANN JANNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARA LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHASE LESANE-BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN O'DONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW POTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN VALESQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CALANDRA MULLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (REDSTONE) Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOREEN GRONTKOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $2,150 |
| CHASE LESANE-BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,050 |
| PATRICK GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $900 |
| EDWIN BLANTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VIVIENNE FELIX | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DOBBS-OATES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTINA PHILLIPS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA SNYDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETH ODAHLEN | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY CARPENTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DUCEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL GASZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL HEINRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DELL ANN JANNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARA LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN O'DONNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW POTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| URUSLA ZALEWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HALEY BRUST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (TMG) Officer | 20 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 30 NORTH GOULD STREET 29147, SHERIDAN, WY 82801-6317
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ADENA GOLDBERG, 30 NORTH GOULD STREET 29147, SHERIDAN, WY 82801
- Signed the 990
- KRISTINA PHILLIPS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (856) 423-3427
- Website
- SOCIETYFOREE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SELDEN FOX LTD
Mission
THE MISSION OF NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTAL EDUCATION (D/B/A SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTAL EDUCATION) IS TO CULTIVATE EDUCATORS WHO EFFECTIVELY USE EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF PERSONAL, PROFESSIONAL, CIVIC, AND GLOBAL LEARNING
Program accomplishments
- ANNUAL CONFERENCE - THE SOCIETY HOSTS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION AND INSIGHT AROUND THE TOPICS OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING FOUNDATIONS, BEST PRACTICES, INSTITUTIONAL IMPLEMENTATION, DIGITAL WELLNESS, FACULTY DEVELOPMENT, SERVICE LEARNING, BUILDING INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS, STUDENT INCLUSIVITY, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.Expenses $169,924 · grants $1,000 · revenue $208,456
- WORKSHOPS - THE SOCIETY HOSTS VARIOUS REGIONAL AND VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS AIMED AT PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ASSISTING WITH A VARIETY OF NEEDS IN STARTING OR STRENGTHENING EXPERIENCED-BASED LEARNING PROGRAMS THROUGH CONSULTING SERVICES PROVIDED BY A TRAINED NETWORK OF THE SOCIETY'S MEMBERS.Expenses $27,269 · revenue $96,632
- MEMBERSHIP, PUBLICATIONS, AND OTHER - AS A PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATORS, THE SOCIETY ASSESSES MEMBERSHIP DUES. THE SOCIETY ALSO PUBLISHES "EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AND TEACHING IN HIGHER EDUCATION" (ELTHE), WHICH CAPTURES THE BEST CURRENT CHOLARSHIP IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, INCLUDING HOW IT CAN BE DEFINED, STRENGTHENED, PROMOTED, AND ASSESSED FOR THE SAKE OF EDUCATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS AND EQUITY.Expenses $20,168 · revenue $94,841
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
- 52-1010211
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $411,682
- Income (IRS master file)
- $418,896
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $418,896 | $379,119 | $411,682 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $353,299 | $388,865 | $354,451 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $362,153 | $365,265 | $392,111 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $285,304 | $288,078 | $393,633 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 52-1010211).
Questions about NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION is 52-1010211.
- Is NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION 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 SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION 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 SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION 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 SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ADENA GOLDBERG.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $418,896, expenses of $379,119 and total assets of $411,682 at year end.
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