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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1853093

MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, VA 22201

Financials

$2M$2M2023$2.7M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,655,712$2,270,130$385,582$1,323,501$371,060$952,441
December 31, 2023990$1,958,606$2,035,812-$77,206$995,188$428,329$566,859
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,653,026
of which government grants
$1,409,923
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,686
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$150,000
Other salaries and wages
$425,316
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$702,344
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,170
Occupancy
$68,057
Travel
$40,349
Depreciation
$3,037
Program services (functional)
$1,934,719
Management and general (functional)
$139,726
Fundraising (functional)
$195,685

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$995,188
Total assets, end of year
$1,323,501
Total liabilities, end of year
$371,060
Net assets, end of year
$952,441
Land, buildings and equipment
$588
Publicly traded securities
$21,836
Net assets without donor restrictions
$355,501
Net assets with donor restrictions
$596,940
Gross receipts
$2,655,712
Employees
10
Volunteers
50
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELISE BECKEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$150,000$17,093
PAUL ARCHANGELIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PERRY BALTIMOREVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN BAYLOUNYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY COLLETONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MG RET ROBERT M DYESSJRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM G FOSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHERRI GOODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRETA HOLTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD KIDD IVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN LANZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRAVIS MORRISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOE REEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELISE BECKEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$125,487$19,924
PAUL ARCHANGELIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PERRY BALTIMOREVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN BAYLOUNYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MG RET ROBERT M DYESSJRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLIAM G FOSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHERRI GOODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRETA HOLTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD KIDD IVDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN LANZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRAVIS MORRISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOE REEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GORDON SULLIVANFOUNDER & CH
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2425 WILSON BLVD STE 240, ARLINGTON, VA 22201-3375
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MG RET ROBERT M DYESSJR, 2425 WILSON BLVD STE 240, ARLINGTON, VA 22201
Signed the 990
ELISE BECKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(703) 243-9200
Return prepared by
BROOKS HARRISON COMPANY LLC

Mission

TO ASSIST PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CONFLICT AND HARDSHIPS, ESPECIALLY WOMEN AND CHILDREN, THROUGH INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS. TO APPLY PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO ASSIST COUNTRIES IN EASING THE SCOURGE OF LANDMINES. TO PROVIDE MINE DETECTION DOGS, MANAGEMENT TRAINING, AND MINE AWARENESS EDUCATION TO REDUCE SUFFERING AND RESTORE HOPE TO PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN. TO USE INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND TREATMENT TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF LANDMINE SURVIVORS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • "K9 DEMINING CORPS (K9DC)CAMPAIGN: THIS PROGRAM SEEKS TO INCREASE BOTH THE QUANTITY AND QUALIITY OF MINE DETECTION DOGS (MDDS) AND EXPLOSIVE DETECTION DOGS (EDDS) WORLDWIDE. THROUGH THE CAMPAIGN, MLI RAISES PRIVATE FUNDING TO PROVIDE HIGHLY TRAINED DOGS TO "SNIFF OUT" LANDMINES AND OTHER EXPLOSIVES TO SAVE AND IMPROVE LIVES IN SEVERELY CONTAMINATED, WAR-TORN COUNTRIES. MLI ALSO TRAINS LOCAL HANDLERS TO SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY INTEGRATE THE DOG TEAMS INTO NATIONAL LANDMINE AND EXPLOSIVE CLEARANCE PROGRAMS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, MLI HAS PROVIDED MORE THAN 300 LIFESAVING DOGS INCLUDING 50 SPONSORED BY AMERICAN SCHOOL CHILDREN THROUGH THE CHILDREN AGAINST MINES PROGRAM(CHAMPS).
    Expenses $428,758
  • CHILDREN AGAINST MINES PROGRAM (CHAMPS): CHAMPS IS AN EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM WHICH INFORMS AMERICAN YOUTH ABOUT THE LANDMINE ISSUE AND FOSTERS GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP BY ENCOURAGING STUDENTS TO HELP OTHER CHILDREN IN MINE- AFFECTED COUNTRIES. MLI PRESENTS DOG DEMONSTRATIONS TO SCHOOLCHILDREN AND OFFERS THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPONSOR AND NAME THEIR OWN LIFESAVING DOG OR HELP LANDMINE SURVIVORS. MLI ALSO LINKS STUDENTS IN THE UNITED STATES WITH CHILDREN IN MINE-AFFECTED COUNTRIES TO ASSIST YOUNG LANDMINE SURVIVORS AND TO PROMOTE MINE RISK EDUCATION. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, AMERICAN STUDENTS HAVE SPONSORED 50 MDDS AND HAVE HELPED DOZENS OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN INJURED BY LANDMINES. ADDITIONALLY, THROUGH CHAMPS, CHILDREN IN WAR-TORN COUNTRIES PARTICIPATE IN INTERETHNIC RECONCILIATION ACTIVITIES TO HELP PROMOTE NATIONAL UNITY AND TO COMBAT ETHNO-NATIONALIST AGENDAS. THE PROGRAM CONNECTS YOUTH FROM DIFFERENT ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS GROUPS AND FOSTERS RECONCILIATION TO HELP ACHIEVE STABILITY AND A PEACEFUL FUTURE IN AT-RISK COUNTRIES.
    Expenses $471,779
  • SURVIVORS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: MLI'S SURVIVORS' ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS COMBAT THE MYRIAD PROBLEMS FACED BY LANDMINE SURVIVORS BY PROVIDING PROSTHETIC DEVICES, MEDICAL CARE, AND REHABILITATIVE TREATMENT, AS WELL AS EXTENSIVE VOCATIONAL TRAINING, MENTORING, AND JOB ASSISTANCE TRAINING TO SURVIVORS IN NEED. THIS PROGRAM HAS HELPED HUNDREDS OF MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN, PROVIDING THEM WITH HOPE FOR THE FUTURE AND THE ABILITY TO SUPPORT THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS."
    Expenses $1,034,182

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-1853093
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,323,501
Income (IRS master file)
$2,655,712

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,655,712$2,270,130$1,323,501IRS
990December 2023$1,958,606$2,035,812$995,188XML
990December 2022$1,784,463$1,747,417$1,113,795IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 54-1853093).

Questions about MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE is 54-1853093.
Is MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE 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 MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MG RET ROBERT M DYESSJR.
Who are the officers and directors of MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,000 (ELISE BECKER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does MARSHALL LEGACY INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,655,712, expenses of $2,270,130 and total assets of $1,323,501 at year end.

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