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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1542166

NASPA FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$311K$307K2022$502K$367K2023$436K$353K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NASPA FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$435,963$352,710$83,253$3,497,976$38,648$3,459,328
June 30, 2024990$502,407$367,418$134,989$3,283,613$22,635$3,260,978
June 30, 2023990$310,818$307,108$3,710$2,986,791$33,001$2,953,790
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$285,916
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$150,047
Net gain from sales of assets
$65,012
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$76,402
Other salaries and wages
$84,289
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$111,641
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$47,806
Program services (functional)
$164,333
Management and general (functional)
$94,649
Fundraising (functional)
$93,728

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,283,613
Total assets, end of year
$3,497,976
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,648
Net assets, end of year
$3,459,328
Publicly traded securities
$2,844,090
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,884,997
Net assets with donor restrictions
$574,331
Gross receipts
$722,625
Employees
0
Volunteers
23
Year formed
1989
State of legal domicile
DC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL BENNIONNASPA FOUNDATION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA MATANASPA FOUNDATION CHAIR- ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAUREEN KEEFENASPA FOUNDATION PAST BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHICORA MARTINNASPA PAST BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BENJAMIN WILLIAMSMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA ERWINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EVETTE CASTILLO CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EDDIE MARTINEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN LOMBARDIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM LOWRYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA FLYNNMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY MENAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEA JARNAGINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL PEREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX CABALMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEAH BARRETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE WASHINGTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS MEIERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEANINE WARD-ROOFMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIE BANKSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC GROSPITCHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE QUEMUELMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NANETTE VEGAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMELIA PARNELLTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUREEN KEEFENASPA FOUNDATION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL BENNIONNASPA FOUNDATION CHAIR- ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LES P COOKNASPA FOUNDATION PAST BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANITA BROWN-YOUNGNASPA PAST BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA MATAMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA ERWINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TAYLOR CAINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EDDIE MARTINEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN LOMBARDIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM LOWRYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINCOLN JOHNSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY MENAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEA JARNAGINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL PEREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HENRY GEEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEAH BARRETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE WASHINGTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS MEIERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEANINE WARD-ROOFMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID ZAMOJSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI WHITEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE QUEMUELMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NANETTE VEGAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN WILLIAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN KRUGERTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUREEN KEEFENASPA FOUNDATION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL BENNIONNASPA FOUNDATION CHAIR- ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LES P COOKNASPA FOUNDATION PAST BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JULIE PAYNE-KIRCHMEIERNASPA PAST BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA MATAMEMBER AT LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA ERWINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID ADAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROMANDO NASHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN LOMBARDIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM LOWRYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINCOLN JOHNSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY MENAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEA JARNAGINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL PEREZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HENRY GEEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LEAH BARRETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE WASHINGTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ML CISSY PETTYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEANINE WARD-ROOFMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID ZAMOJSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI WHITEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE QUEMUELMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NANETTE VEGAMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN WILLIAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN KRUGERTREASURER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 DUPONT CIR NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-1137
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AMELIA PARNELL, ONE DUPONT CIRCLE NW 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Signed the 990
AMELIA PARNELL, TREASURER
Phone
(202) 265-7500
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

THE NASPA FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT NASPA'S MISSION AND LEGACY. THE FOUNDATION FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ASPIRING AND CURRENT STUDENT AFFAIRS PROFESSIONS TO ATTEND NASPA (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION)EVENTS, AWARDING RESEARCH GRANTS FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS PROFESSIONALS TO STUDY EMERGENT TRENDS WITHIN THE FIELD, AND SUPPORTING AWARDS OF RECOGNITION FOR EXCEPTIONAL WORK IN THE FIELD OF STUDENT AFFAIRS.THE NASPA FOUNDATIONS GUIDING PRINCIPLES ARE:- CONNECTING THE PRESENT WITH THE FUTURE- CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENT- SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND BEST PRACTICES- HONORING HISTORY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE NASPA FOUNDATION PROGRAM SERVICE OFFERINGS FALL INTO FIVE PRIMARY CATEGORIES: SCHOLARSHIPS - THE JIM RHATIGAN FELLOWSHIP AND OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDE ACCESS TO NASPA EVENTS FOR ASPIRING AND CURRENT STUDENT AFFAIRS PROFESSIONALS LOOKING TO FURTHER THEIR STUDENT AFFAIRS EDUCATION. ACCESS SCHOLARSHIPS WERE CREATED TO SUPPORT MEMBERSHIP DUES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ATTENDANCE TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS.GRANTS - THE NASPA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE DISCOVERY OF NEW KNOWLEDGE THROUGH RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN THE FIELD OF STUDENT AFFAIRS. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH A CONTINUED COMMITMENT TO FUNDING SELECTED SUBMITTED PROPOSALS FOR RESEARCH GRANTS SUCH AS THE CHANNING BRIGGS SMALL RESEARCH GRANT.AWARDS - THE NASPA FOUNDATION FUNDS FOUR NAMED AWARDS CONFERRED ON EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT AFFAIRS EDUCATORS AND PRACTITIONERS AT ALL LEVEL OF THE PROFESSION: - HARDEE DISSERTATION OF THE YEAR AWARD - RUTH STRANG RESEARCH AWARD - ROBERT H. SHAFFER AWARD FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AS A GRADUATE FACULTY MEMBER - GEORGE D. KUH AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO LITERATURE AND/OR RESEARCHTHE NASPA FOUNDATION ALSO RECOGNIZES EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT AFFAIRS PRACTITIONERS WITH THE AWARDS BELOW. DONORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO GIVE IN THEIR HONOR. - PILLARS OF THE PROFESSION AWARD - JOHN L. BLACKBURN DISTINGUISHED PILLAR OF THE PROFESSION AWARD NASPA CONSTITUENT GROUP SUPPORT - THE NASPA FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR NASPA CONSTITUENT GROUPS TO FUNDRAISE ON BEHALF OF THEIR PARTICULAR GROUPFS INITIATIVES AND GOALS, WITH A DUAL PURPOSE OF BOTH INCREASING THE REACH OF NASPA CONSTITUENT GROUP WORK AND PROVIDING NASPA MEMBERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DESIGNATE FUNDS TO INITIATIVES SUPPORTING THEIR AREA OF FOCUS AND/OR IDENTITY WITHIN NASPA. FUNDING IS ALLOCATED TO SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH GRANTS, AWARDS, AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS ACCORDING TO GUIDELINES SET BY THE NASPA FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IN LINE WITH THE NASPA FOUNDATION'S MISSION AND OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE OFFERINGS. EVENTS - THE NASPA FOUNDATION HOLDS EVENTS AT THE NASPA ANNUAL CONFERENCE DESIGNED TO HONOR STUDENT AFFAIRS LEGACIES, SHOWCASING THE BREADTH AND DEPTH OF THEIR CAREERS IN ORDER TO INSPIRE FUTURE GENERATIONS WITHIN THE FIELD.
    Expenses $164,333 · grants $76,402

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1542166
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
1989
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,497,976
Income (IRS master file)
$722,625

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$435,963$352,710$3,497,976IRS
990June 2024$502,407$367,418$3,283,613IRS
990June 2023$310,818$307,108$2,986,791XML
990June 2022$338,170$250,286$2,697,641IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 52-1542166).

Questions about NASPA FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NASPA FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NASPA FOUNDATION is 52-1542166.
Is NASPA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to NASPA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NASPA FOUNDATION 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 NASPA FOUNDATION 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 NASPA FOUNDATION 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 NASPA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names AMELIA PARNELL.
Who are the officers and directors of NASPA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NASPA FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $435,963, expenses of $352,710 and total assets of $3,497,976 at year end.

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