Nonprofit · EIN 52-2070851
ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,315,581 | $1,037,155 | $278,426 | $11,290,816 | $35,064 | $11,255,752 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,399,895 | $1,117,223 | $282,672 | $10,349,765 | $7,887 | $10,341,878 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $729,020 | $915,041 | -$186,021 | $9,727,278 | $18,962 | $9,708,316 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $315,743
- Program service revenue
- $330,800
- Investment income
- $713,499
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $384,264
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$44,461
- Other revenue
- -$44,461
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $44,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,883
- Travel
- $2,400
- Program services (functional)
- $942,846
- Management and general (functional)
- $94,309
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,349,765
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,290,816
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $35,064
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,255,752
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $30,000
- Publicly traded securities
- $10,765,726
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,884,541
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $371,211
- Gross receipts
- $2,237,185
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 1997
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON GAMEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $781,866 | $48,505 |
| CATHERINE LACEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 18 | $0 | $267,223 | $49,223 |
| DON HARRILL | CHAIRMAN (TO 2025) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT WEBB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE KROHN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCOS AGOSTINI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS BARY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BERT BLICHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART BLOCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN CALUFETTI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SONYA DIXON | TRUSTEE (TO 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE GUAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LANI KANE-HANAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN MCKELVEY | TRUSTEE (TO 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM PHILLIPS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VALERIE SPANGLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE WHITTINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN WILLMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON GAMEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $727,204 | $47,222 |
| CATHERINE LACEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 18 | $0 | $243,273 | $46,656 |
| DON HARRILL | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MILLER | PAST CHAIRMAN (TO 2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT WEBB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE KROHN | TREASURER (FROM 2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED SAFT | TREASURER (TO 2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER AGNEW | TRUSTEE (TO 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCOS AGOSTINI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS BARY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BERT BLICHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART BLOCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BROWN | TRUSTEE (FROM 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN CALUFETTI | TRUSTEE (FROM 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL CASWELL | TRUSTEE (TO 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SONYA DIXON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FIONA DOWNING | TRUSTEE (TO 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE GUAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LANI KANE-HANAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN MCKELVEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD MENENDEZ | TRUSTEE (MAR TO DEC 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM PHILLIPS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE SPANGLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE WHITTINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN WILLMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON GAMEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $698,203 | $45,385 |
| CATHERINE LACEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 18 | $0 | $220,000 | $41,123 |
| DON HARRILL | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MILLER | PAST CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT WEBB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED SAFT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER AGNEW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCOS AGOSTINI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS BARY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BERT BLICHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART BLOCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL CASWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SONYA DIXON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FIONA DOWNING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE GUAN | TRUSTEE (FROM MAR '23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN MCKELVEY | TRUSTEE (FROM DEC '23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LANI KANE-HANAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM PHILLIPS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE SPANGLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE WHITTINGTON | TRUSTEE (FROM NOV '23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN WILLMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1201 15TH ST NW STE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-2899
- In care of
- % MARIA DELIGIORGIS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CATHERINE LACEY, 1201 15TH STREET NW 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT DUNN, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (202) 371-6700
- Website
- WWW.ARDA.ORG/AIF
- Return prepared by
- JOHNSON LAMBERT LLP
Mission
SUPPORT, CONDUCT, AND DISSEMINATE RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL STUDIES THAT WILL ENHANCE AND IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PUBLIC AND THE INDUSTRY, AND DEVELOP EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES THAT WILL OPTIMIZE OPERATIONS, VALUE, ACCEPTANCE AND SERVICE FOR THE INDUSTRY AND THE PUBLIC.
Program accomplishments
- RESEARCH PROGRAMS - VARIOUS RESEARCH PROGRAMS TO THE TIMESHARE INDUSTRY SUCH AS THE ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDY AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE STUDY.Expenses $869,565 · revenue $330,800
- EDUCATION PROGRAM EXPENSE - TO DEVELOP A BODY OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE TIMESHARE INDUSTRY THAT CAN BE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC, INDUSTRY, AND ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $73,281 · grants $44,000
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
- 52-2070851
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,290,816
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,237,185
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,315,581 | $1,037,155 | $11,290,816 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,399,895 | $1,117,223 | $10,349,765 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $729,020 | $915,041 | $9,727,278 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $839,373 | $679,033 | $8,930,371 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $85,853 | $112,718 | $10,555,425 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 52-2070851).
Questions about ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC is 52-2070851.
- Is ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC 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 ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC 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 ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC 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 ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CATHERINE LACEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ARDA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,315,581, expenses of $1,037,155 and total assets of $11,290,816 at year end.
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