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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1169809

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$123.1M$62.1M2022$148.2M$74.8M2023$163.5M$77.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
February 28, 2025990$163,542,587$77,154,806$86,387,781$1,310,365,924$156,547,458$1,153,818,466
February 29, 2024990$148,169,863$74,809,470$73,360,393$1,141,490,274$148,323,527$993,166,747
February 28, 2023990$123,072,720$62,142,609$60,930,111$804,082,944$20,916,557$783,166,387
Financial details: 990 for the year ended February 28, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$62,820,177
Investment income
$21,824,620
Royalties
$76,519,869
Net gain from sales of assets
$188,086
Other revenue
$78,897,790

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$170,114
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,572,634
Other salaries and wages
$20,744,570
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$33,456,040
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,273,755
Accounting fees
$1,797,826
Occupancy
$2,546,057
Travel
$9,048,135
Depreciation
$292,418

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,141,490,274
Total assets, end of year
$1,310,365,924
Total liabilities, end of year
$156,547,458
Net assets, end of year
$1,153,818,466
Land, buildings and equipment
$755,213
Publicly traded securities
$577,671,150
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,153,818,466
Gross receipts
$1,063,927,590
Employees
130
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1956
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 February 28, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DEMAURICE SMITHFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
40$1,116,148$2,344,175$122,886
LLOYD W HOWELL JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$2,010,736$1,328,615$49,204
THOMAS DEPASOGENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$1,039,247$0$127,341
TUARANNA R SMITHCHIEF OPERTING OFFICER
Key employee
40$1,006,091$0$116,759
HEATHER M MCPHEEASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$543,221$0$87,538
NATHANIEL EHRLICHASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$479,225$0$125,158
DON DAVISSR ADVISOR TO EXEC DIR
Highest-paid employee
40$489,137$0$114,784
GEORGE ATALLAHASST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$441,119$0$122,906
SHANI BOONECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$421,036$0$40,730
CAMERON JORDANDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$420,500$0
JOSEPH TRETTERCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$268,138$0$7,387
MICHAEL THOMASVICE PRESIDENT - ENDED AUGUST 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
2$57,757$4,000$15,208
COLE KMETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$64,000$0
TED KARRASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$45,250$0
ZAIRE FRANKLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$5,920$28,800$0
60 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
ANTOINE WINFIELD JRDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$32,500
JOE CARDONADIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$1,084$25,000
NEVILLE GALLIMOREDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$5,000$20,000
DAN SKIPPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$9,000
ALEXANDER MACKTREASURER-ENDED MARCH 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
2$920$7,500
JULIAN LOVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$6,000
JASON MCCOURTYVICE PRESIDENT-ENDED MARCH 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$5,000
CHARLES LENO JRDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$5,000
JUSTIN SIMMONSDIRECTOR-ENDED NOVEMBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$4,904
RONNIE STANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$920$3,500
SHELBY HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$4,000
BRANDON MCMANUSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$920$2,500
THOMAS HENNESSYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,084$2,000
TYLER SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$2,500
ROB ROBERTSONFPOD NON-VOTING MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,548$0
MATTHEW DORSETTFORMER PLAYER EC MEMBER-ENDED APRIL 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,548$0
THOMAS MORSTEADVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,248$0
JALEN REEVES-MAYBINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,084$0
RYAN KELLYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,084$0
CHRISTOPHER LINDSTROMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,084$0
AUSTIN CORBETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,084$0
ADAM PRENTICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,084$0
DANIEL BRUNSKILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,084$0
NICK WESTBROOK-IKHINEDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$1,084$0
CHARLEY HUGHLETTDIRECTOR-ENDED NOVEMBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$1,084$0
OREN BURKSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$920$0
AUSTIN EKELERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$920$0
CALAIS CAMPBELLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$920$0
CASE KEENUMVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$920$0
BLAKE FERGUSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$920$0
HARRISON PHILLIPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$920$0
GRAHAM GANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$920$0
WILL DISSLYDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$920$0
BENNETT SKOWRONEKDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$920$0
DENNIS GARDECKDIRECTOR-ENDED NOVEMBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$920$0
CAMERON HEYWARDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$756$0
MICHAEL BURTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$756$0
TRESS WAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$756$0
JASON CABINDADIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$756$0
WALT HARRISFPOD NON-VOTING MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RICHARD SHERMANVICE PRESIDENT-ENDED MARCH 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ZAVEN COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
VON MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ZACH TOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVIS MILLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSH HINES-ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE CALIENDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTIAN WILKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSH HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL HOECHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEATRICH WISE JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JORDAN MAILATADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CURTIS ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT HAINSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAKOB JOHNSONDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRANDON GRAHAMDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NICHOLAS ALLEGRETTIDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AARON JONESDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KHARI BLASINGAMEDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JALEN PITREDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2024
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended February 29, 2024: 69 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DEMAURICE SMITHFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$2,647,796$5,750,353$155,558
LLOYD W HOWELL JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$864,763$575,000$8,002
THOMAS DEPASOGENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$992,890$0$119,097
TUARANNA R SMITHCHIEF OPERTING OFFICER
Key employee
40$967,393$0$114,901
IRA FISHMANMANAGING DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$775,505$0$117,473
MICHELE J YARAS-DAVISSENIOR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$516,258$0$109,829
HEATHER M MCPHEEASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$532,404$0$88,815
DON DAVISSR ADVISOR TO EXEC DIR
Highest-paid employee
40$482,809$0$116,575
NATHANIEL EHRLICHASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$476,794$0$121,459
CHARLES ROSSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$460,182$0$110,606
CAMERON JORDANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$417,913$0
CAMERON HEYWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$195,413$0
JALEN PITREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$30,000$0
KEVIN BYARDDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2023
Trustee or director
2$1,012$26,000$0
CHRISTOPHER LINDSTROMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$15,000$0
CHRISTIAN WILKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$860$15,000$0
WILLIAM GHOLSTONDIRECTOR-ENDED NOVEMBER 2023
Trustee or director
2$0$15,000$0
ANTOINE WINFIELD JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$12,500$0
RONNIE STANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$7,500$0
KHARI BLASINGAMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$3,164$5,000$0
ALEXANDER MACKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$7,000$0
BRANDON MCMANUSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,164$6,500$0
JULIAN LOVEDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$2,024$5,250$0
RYAN KELLYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,164$6,000$0
JAKOB JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$7,000$0
THOMAS MORSTEADVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,164$5,000$0
AUSTIN CORBETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$3,500$0
JOSH HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$2,500$0
CHARLES LENO JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$1,000$0
NEVILLE GALLIMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$2,000$0
MASON CROSBYDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
CHRIS MANHERTZDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
MACKENZIE HOLLINSDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
TYLER OTTDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
DENNIS GARDECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
JASON CABINDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
ZAIRE FRANKLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
BENNETT SKOWRONEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
HARRISON PHILLIPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
GRAHAM GANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
THOMAS HENNESSYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
OREN BURKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,164$0$0
JC TRETTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,164$0$0
JASON MCCOURTYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,164$0$0
JALEN REEVES-MAYBINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,164$0$0
MICHAEL THOMASVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,164$0$0
CALAIS CAMPBELLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,164$0$0
NICK SCOTTDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$1,012$0$0
JOE CARDONADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$0$0
RICHARD SHERMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$0$0
AUSTIN EKELERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$0$0
BYRON WILLIAMSFPBOD NON-VOTING MEMBER-ENDED MARCH 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$0$0
PRIEST HOLMESFPBOD NON-VOTING MEMBER-ENDED MARCH 2023
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$0$0
DALTON SCHULTZDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JUSTIN BRITTDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DRUE TRANQUILLDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
WILLIAM LUTZDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2023
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
VON MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
TED KARRASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
CHARLEY HUGHLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JUSTIN SIMMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
AARON JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JOSH HINES-ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
NICHOLAS ALLEGRETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BRANDON GRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
WILL DISSLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
NICK WESTBROOK-IKHINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
ROB ROBERTSONFPBOD NON-VOTING MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MATTHEW DORSETTFPBOD NON-VOTING MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended February 28, 2023: 77 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DEMAURICE SMITHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$2,568,170$4,449,993$831,241
THOMAS DEPASOGENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$940,465$0$93,550
TUARANNA R SMITHCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee
40$921,925$0$101,165
IRA FISHMANMANAGING DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$715,505$0$92,184
HEATHER M MCPHEEASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$489,094$0$77,717
DON DAVISSR ADVISOR TO EXEC DIR
Highest-paid employee
40$461,973$0$103,651
CHARLES ROSSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$444,285$0$93,555
MICHELE J YARAS-DAVISSENIOR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$442,445$0$92,136
NATHANIEL EHRLICHASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$435,966$0$88,797
TYLER LOCKETTDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2022
Trustee or director
2$860$189,500$0
MALCOLM JENKINSVICE PRESIDENT - ENDED MARCH 2022
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$120,000$0
DALTON SCHULTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$69,500$0
LOGAN RYANDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$48,500$0
CAMERON HEYWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$708$47,100$0
KEVIN BYARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$41,750$0
AKIEM HICKSDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$860$29,000$0
CHRISTIAN WILKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$860$22,000$0
DEMARIO DAVISDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$18,500$0
JOHNNY HEKKERDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$860$15,500$0
LORENZO ALEXANDERVICE PRESIDENT - ENDED MARCH 2022
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$15,000$0
RONNIE STANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$15,000$0
JASON CABINDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$12,500$0
CHRISTOPHER LINDSTROMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$12,000$0
ERIC KENDRICKSDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$10,000$0
DENNISTON MOORE IIDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$10,000$0
BENJAMIN WATSONVICE PRESIDENT - ENDED MARCH 2022
Trustee or director, Officer
2$708$7,500$0
BRADLEY PINIONDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$860$7,000$0
BRANDON MCMANUSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$860$7,000$0
RYAN KELLYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$860$6,000$0
WILLIAM LUTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$6,780$0
MICHAEL THOMASVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$5,000$0
THOMAS MORSTEADVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$5,000$0
LAKEN TOMLINSONDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2022
Trustee or director
2$860$5,000$0
JOSH HARRISDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$860$5,000$0
JULIAN LOVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$5,250$0
ALEC INGOLDDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$4,998$0
JC TRETTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$1,262$0$0
AUSTIN CORBETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$0$0
CHRIS MANHERTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$0$0
HARRISON PHILLIPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$0$0
MACKENZIE HOLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$0$0
NICHOLAS ALLEGRETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$0$0
THOMAS HENNESSYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,012$0$0
SAM ACHOVICE PRESIDENT - ENDED MARCH 2022
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$0$0
ALEX MACKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$0$0
CALAIS CAMPBELLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$0$0
RICHARD SHERMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$1,012$0$0
GREG VAN ROTENDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2022
Trustee or director
2$860$0$0
NICHOLAS WILLIAMSDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$860$0$0
CHARLEY HUGHLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$860$0$0
JOE CARDONADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$860$0$0
KHARI BLASINGAMEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$860$0$0
MASON CROSBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$860$0$0
OREN BURKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$860$0$0
TYLER OTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$860$0$0
ZAIRE FRANKLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$860$0$0
AUSTIN EKELERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$860$0$0
JASON MCCOURTYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$860$0$0
KELVIN BEACHUM JRDIRECTOR-ENDED AUGUST 2022
Trustee or director
2$708$0$0
JUSTIN BRITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$708$0$0
JALEN REEVES-MAYBINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$708$0$0
BOBBY HOWARDFPBOD NON-ENDED JUNE 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
PRIEST HOLMESFPBOD NON-VOTING MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BYRON WILLIAMSFPBOD NON-VOTING MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BEN JONESDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JESSIE BATES IIIDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
LANDON COLLINSDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
PATRICK MAHOMESDIRECTOR-ENDED SEPTEMBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
TYLER SHATLEYDIRECTOR-ENDED OCTOBER 2022
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BRANDON GRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
CHARLES LENODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DENNIS GARDECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DRUE TRANQUILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
NICHOLAS SCOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
TED KARRASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
VON MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
WILLIAM GHOLSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1133 20TH ST NW STE 600, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-3450
In care of
% WILLIAM I GARNER JR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHANI BOONE, 1133 20TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Signed the 990
SHANI BOONE, CFO
Phone
(202) 756-9100
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Mission

THE PURPOSES OF THE NFLPA ARE TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE ALL NFL PLAYERS AND THE SPORT OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL, AND TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER WORKING CONDITIONS OF PLAYERS AS THE UNION AND EXCLUSIVE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE OF PLAYERS IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

990 for the year ended February 28, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE ALL NFL PLAYERS AND THE SPORT OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL, AND TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER WORKING CONDITIONS OF PLAYERS AS THE UNION AND EXCLUSIVE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING REPRESENTATIVE OF PLAYERS IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

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 February, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025February 28, 2026July 15, 2026Not on file
2024February 28, 2025July 15, 2025990 on file
2023February 29, 2024July 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1169809
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1971
Accounting year ends
February
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,310,365,924
Income (IRS master file)
$1,063,927,590

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990February 2025$163,542,587$77,154,806$1,310,365,924XML
990February 2024$148,169,863$74,809,470$1,141,490,274XML
990February 2023$123,072,720$62,142,609$804,082,944XML
990February 2022$135,839,492$43,654,185$771,823,319IRS
990February 2021–––IRS
990February 2020–––IRS
990February 2019–––IRS
990February 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 52-1169809).

Questions about NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION is 52-1169809.
Is NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1971.
Are donations to NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION 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 FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending February 28, 2026) is due July 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended February 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2025 names SHANI BOONE.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2025 lists 75 people; 43 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,116,148 (DEMAURICE SMITH, FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended February 28, 2025 it reported revenue of $163,542,587, expenses of $77,154,806 and total assets of $1,310,365,924 at year end.

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