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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1870777

THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Financials

$436K$1.1M2021$3.2M$3.9M2022$3.3M$3M2023$3.2M$2.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$3,245,179$2,723,835$521,344$1,407,564$1,249,140$158,424
August 31, 2024990$3,314,883$2,991,005$323,878$1,063,392$1,435,861-$372,469
August 31, 2023990$3,194,476$3,909,793-$715,317$3,675,636$4,514,190-$838,554
August 31, 2022990$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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHEN LOFLINFOUNDER/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$191,987$11,120
RONALD BRISCOEVP FINANCE (THRU SEPTEMBER 2024)
Former
40$118,838$5,357
JULIE STAGGSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS FERGUSONTREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TONI AVANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VANESSA LOPEZBOARD MEMBER (AS OF SEPTEMBER 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LIZETH GONZALEZ-SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
STEPHEN LOFLINFOUNDER/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$64,034$143,593$5,332
RONALD BRISCOEVP FINANCE
Officer
1$52,849$106,755$7,666
JULIE STAGGSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CHRIS FERGUSONTREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TONI AVANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LIZETH GONZALEZ-SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KIM SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
STEPHEN LOFLINFOUNDER/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$6,198$241,721$30,856
EVAN WEISENFELDVP GROWTH
Highest-paid employee
1$4,670$182,120$18,896
RONALD BRISCOEVP FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
1$3,981$155,270$18,388
SCOTT MOBLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$142,486$0$17,658
JONATHAN DUNNECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
CHRIS FERGUSONTREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TONI AVANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHARLES CONTERO-PULSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LIZETH GONZALEZ-SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KIM SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JULIE STAGGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2022: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
STEPHEN LOFLINFOUNDER/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$5,375$209,625$27,328
EVAN WEISENFELDVP GROWTH
Highest-paid employee
1$4,500$175,500$26,016
RONALD BRISCOEVP FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
1$4,000$156,000$17,205
SCOTT MOBLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$142,926$0$17,118
E SUSAN KUPERDIR., CHAPTER ADVR./CAMPUS RELAT.
Highest-paid employee
40$135,402$0$0
JONATHAN DUNNECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
CHRIS FERGUSONTREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TONI AVANTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHARLES CONTERO-PULSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LIZETH GONZALEZ-SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KIM SIMMONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JULIE STAGGSBOARD 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
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.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 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

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$3,245,179$2,723,835$1,407,564IRS
990August 2024$3,314,883$2,991,005$1,063,392XML
990August 2023$3,194,476$3,909,793$3,675,636XML
990August 2022$435,502$1,141,741$2,099,094XML
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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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