Nonprofit · EIN 52-1870777
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,245,179 | $2,723,835 | $521,344 | $1,407,564 | $1,249,140 | $158,424 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,314,883 | $2,991,005 | $323,878 | $1,063,392 | $1,435,861 | -$372,469 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,194,476 | $3,909,793 | -$715,317 | $3,675,636 | $4,514,190 | -$838,554 |
| August 31, 2022 | 990 | $435,502 | $1,141,741 | -$706,239 | $2,099,094 | $3,100,508 | -$1,001,414 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $58,555
- Program service revenue
- $3,002,549
- Investment income
- $520
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $179,994
- Other revenue
- $183,555
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $38,383
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $207,484
- Other salaries and wages
- $551,123
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $889,636
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,109
- Accounting fees
- $103,061
- Occupancy
- $66,874
- Travel
- $62,497
- Depreciation
- $73,720
- Program services (functional)
- $2,341,382
- Management and general (functional)
- $359,429
- Fundraising (functional)
- $23,024
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,063,392
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,407,564
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,249,140
- Net assets, end of year
- $158,424
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $24,586
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$121,576
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $280,000
- Gross receipts
- $3,301,400
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 1994
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN LOFLIN | FOUNDER/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $191,987 | $11,120 |
| RONALD BRISCOE | VP FINANCE (THRU SEPTEMBER 2024) Former | 40 | $118,838 | $5,357 |
| JULIE STAGGS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS FERGUSON | TREASURER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI AVANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VANESSA LOPEZ | BOARD MEMBER (AS OF SEPTEMBER 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM SIMMONS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZETH GONZALEZ-SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN LOFLIN | FOUNDER/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $64,034 | $143,593 | $5,332 |
| RONALD BRISCOE | VP FINANCE Officer | 1 | $52,849 | $106,755 | $7,666 |
| JULIE STAGGS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS FERGUSON | TREASURER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI AVANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZETH GONZALEZ-SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM SIMMONS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN LOFLIN | FOUNDER/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $6,198 | $241,721 | $30,856 |
| EVAN WEISENFELD | VP GROWTH Highest-paid employee | 1 | $4,670 | $182,120 | $18,896 |
| RONALD BRISCOE | VP FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 1 | $3,981 | $155,270 | $18,388 |
| SCOTT MOBLEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $142,486 | $0 | $17,658 |
| JONATHAN DUNNE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS FERGUSON | TREASURER/SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI AVANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES CONTERO-PULS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZETH GONZALEZ-SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM SIMMONS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE STAGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2022: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN LOFLIN | FOUNDER/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $5,375 | $209,625 | $27,328 |
| EVAN WEISENFELD | VP GROWTH Highest-paid employee | 1 | $4,500 | $175,500 | $26,016 |
| RONALD BRISCOE | VP FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 1 | $4,000 | $156,000 | $17,205 |
| SCOTT MOBLEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $142,926 | $0 | $17,118 |
| E SUSAN KUPER | DIR., CHAPTER ADVR./CAMPUS RELAT. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,402 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN DUNNE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS FERGUSON | TREASURER/SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONI AVANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES CONTERO-PULS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZETH GONZALEZ-SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM SIMMONS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE STAGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1701 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-5805
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHEN LOFLIN, 1701 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW 200, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
- Signed the 990
- STEPHEN LOFLIN, FOUNDER/CEO
- Phone
- (202) 265-9000
- Website
- WWW.NSCS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HAN GROUP LLC
Mission
TO RECOGNIZE AND ELEVATE HIGH ACHIEVING COLLEGE STUDENTS COMMITTED TO SCHOLARSHIP, LEADERSHIP, AND SERVICE TO THEIR CAMPUS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- DURING FY25, NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS (THE SOCIETY) ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING IN ORDER TO MEET ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE:PROVIDED THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS, AND CHAPTER FUNDING THAT SUPPORTED HIGH ACHIEVING STUDENT SCHOLARS AND CHAPTERS NATIONWIDE.DEVELOPED AND GREW MORE THAN 4,000 STUDENT LEADERS IN NATIONWIDE COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND ADVOCACY WITH ACTIVE MINDS, PACE (PLANNING TO ACHIEVE COLLEGIATE EXCELLENCE) PROGRAM, AND THE NATIONAL LEADERSHIP COUNCIL.HOSTED CHAPTER EVENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO INCLUDE ACTIVE MINDS, MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND ADVOCACY, LEADERSHIP SUMMIT, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS.Expenses $2,341,382 · grants $38,383 · revenue $3,002,549
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1870777
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B8XZ)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,407,564
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,301,400
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $3,245,179 | $2,723,835 | $1,407,564 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | $3,314,883 | $2,991,005 | $1,063,392 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $3,194,476 | $3,909,793 | $3,675,636 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $435,502 | $1,141,741 | $2,099,094 | XML |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 52-1870777).
Questions about THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS
- What is the EIN of THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS is 52-1870777.
- Is THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS 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 THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names STEPHEN LOFLIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $191,987 (STEPHEN LOFLIN, FOUNDER/CEO).
- How much revenue does THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,245,179, expenses of $2,723,835 and total assets of $1,407,564 at year end.
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