NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION INC (EIN 13-5582627)
Tax period
2022-03-01 to 2023-02-28
Filed
2023-07-05
IRS object ID
202331869349300743
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-07-05T08:20:20-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-02-28TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11250 H STREET SUITE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-03-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN135582627EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2027837971PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 NEW YORK AVENUE NW 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200054348ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonZAHILYS HERNANDEZ-PEREZPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2027837971PhoneNum
Signature2023-07-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstZAHILYSPersonFirstNm
Person LastHERNANDEZ-PEREZPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonELIZABETH W HELLERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00397829PTIN
Phone2022932200PhoneNum
Preparation2023-07-05PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMATTHEW SHAYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 NEW YORK AVENUE NW 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200054348ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$70,135,238GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.NRF.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1911FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionNRF'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE AND PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF THE RETAIL INDUSTRY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body32VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent31VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee105TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers500TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$660,418TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$8,105,707PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$37,012,091PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$59,995,369CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,935,903PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,059,395CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$640,915PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$660,418CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$48,694,616PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$61,715,182CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$21,586,923PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$24,926,268CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$29,878,756PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$40,182,243CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$51,465,679PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$65,108,511CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,771,063PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$3,393,329CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$44,909,805TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$46,878,422TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$29,351,956TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$35,140,983TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$15,557,849NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$11,737,439NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionNRF'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE AND PROTECT THE INTERESTS OF THE RETAIL INDUSTRY AND TO HELP RETAILERS ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN ALL AREAS OF THEIR BUSINESS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescNRF ADVANCES AND PROTECTS THE INTERESTS OF THE RETAIL INDUSTRY THROUGH ITS LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY ADVOCACY. THESE EFFORTS FOCUS ON THE ISSUES THAT DIRECTLY AFFECT THE RETAIL BUSINESS INCLUDING CREDIT AND PAYMENTS POLICY, LABOR BENEFITS AND EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES, TRADE AND TAX POLICY, AMONG OTHERS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNRF HELPS RETAILERS ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN ALL AREAS OF THEIR BUSINESS THROUGH ITS ANNUAL CONVENTION, CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS. THESE EVENTS BRING RETAILERS TOGETHER WITH INDUSTRY THOUGHT LEADERS AND SUPPLIERS TO EXPLORE RESEARCH ON THE FUTURE OF RETAIL; EXAMINE BENCHMARKING AND BEST PRACTICES OF INDUSTRY PEERS; AND LEARN ABOUT CUTTING EDGE PRODUCTS FROM THE INDUSTRY'S LEADING SOLUTION PROVIDERS. DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF A VARIETY OF RETAIL DISCIPLINES INCLUDING STRATEGY AND RETAIL OPERATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, E-COMMERCE, LOSS PREVENTION AND MARKETING THE EVENTS ATTRACT MORE THAN 40,000 INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS ANNUALLY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNRF HELPS ITS MEMBERS ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN THEIR BUSINESS THROUGH INFORMATION DISSEMINATION ON TOPICS THAT RANGE FROM DATA SECURITY, E-COMMERCE, SALES TRENDS, TO FACILITATION OF PEER TO PEER INTERACTION THAT CREATE WORKABLE SOLUTIONS TO BUSINESS CHALLENGES SUCH AS LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY IN AN UNCERTAIN ECONOMY AND MANAGING GENERATIONAL DIFFERENCES. THE WORK IS CONDUCTED BY OVER 40 PLUS INDUSTRY COUNCILS AND TASK FORCES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document194IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee105EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtYes (1)SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ZAHILYS HERNANDEZ-PEREZBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2027837971PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11101 NEW YORK AVENUE NW 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200054348ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (42 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
MATTHEW R SHAY
PRESIDENT AND CEO41.508.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$4,416,170$0$918,450
JOHN FURNER
CHAIR0.500.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE GEORGE
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR0.500.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF GENNETTE
FIRST VICE CHAIR0.500.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH ABERG
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAY ALLEN
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER BALDWIN
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HORACIO BARBEITO
DIRECTOR (START 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHELLY BRANSTEN
DIRECTOR (START 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN CORNELL
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TYSON CORNELL
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH DITTMAR
DIRECTOR (START 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT EDDY
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE GASS
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY GREEN
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY HUCKER
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SURESH KRISHNA
DIRECTOR (START 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAL LAWTON
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON M LEITE
DIRECTOR (THRU 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICE LOUVET
DIRECTOR (THRU 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN MCATEER
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANISH MELWANI
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC METRICK
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID RATNER
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID RAWLINSON II
DIRECTOR (START 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SERGIO ROJAS
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIVEK SANKARAN
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERLY SMITH
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TONY SPRING
DIRECTOR0.250.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD W STACK
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
COLLEEN TAYLOR
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIP TINDELL
DIRECTOR (THRU 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT WALLSTROM
DIRECTOR (THRU 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WILKINSON
DIRECTOR (START 1/14/23)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIFFANY ZARFAS WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE MARTZ
SECRETARY AND GENERAL COUNSEL41.508.50Yes (X)$826,949$0$95,000
DAVID FRENCH
SVP, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS50.000.00$989,416$0$99,830Yes (X)
SUSAN NEWMAN
SVP, CONFERENCES50.000.00$544,124$0$82,694Yes (X)
MARTINE REARDON
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER & EVP50.000.00$738,051$0$89,450Yes (X)
ARTEMIS SAKELL
SENIOR DIRECTOR, EXHIBITS50.000.00$383,715$0$11,048Yes (X)
WILLIAM THORNE
SVP, PUBLIC RELATIONS/ED,25.0025.00$349,063$349,064$89,450Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$8,247,488TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$349,064TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$1,385,922TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K54IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
LEVY RESTAURANT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
980 N MICHIGAN AVENUECHICAGOIL60611CONVENTION CATERING SERVICES$934,554
BLUETEXT LLC
3400 IDAHO AVE NW SUITE 400WASHINGTON DCDC20016MARKETING STRATEGY CONSULTING, EXECUTION$758,242
CRAFT MEDIA DIGITAL LLC
1600 K STREET NWWASHINGTON DCDC20006RECONCILIATION COMPANY$710,750
LONG POINT DEVELOPMENT LLC
100 TERRANEA WAYRANCHO PALOS VERDESCA90275CONVENTION RELATED SERVICES$607,185
THE GATE WORLDWIDE LLC
71 5TH AVENUE 8TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10003MARKETING STRATEGY CONSULTING, EXECUTION$546,910
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K24CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
EVENTS900099$50,551,790$50,551,790
MEMBERSHIP DUES900099$7,591,236$7,591,236
SPECIAL PROJECTS900099$1,001,440$1,001,440
MEMBER PROGRAMS900099$850,903$850,903
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$59,995,369TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,056,801TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,056,801ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$660,418TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$660,418UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$8,422,650SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$8,420,056SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,594SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,594TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,594ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$61,715,182TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$59,995,369RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$660,418UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,059,395ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,256,569TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,164,040TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,242,881TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,079,338TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,183,440TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,523,218TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,534TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,515,303TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,216TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,231,642TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,684,003TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,947,845TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,442,692TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,328,287TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,028,785TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,254,811TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$181,775TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$713,949TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,269TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
BUS & REPRESENTATION$1,303,466
TAXES$919,560
DUES$615,436
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$99,870

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,582TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,108,511TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,818,623BOYAmt
EOY$3,395,152EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,903,095BOYAmt
EOY$1,912,387EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$738,491BOYAmt
EOY$948,700EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$6,574,044LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$5,500,341LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,639,646BOYAmt
EOY$1,073,703EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,373,776BOYAmt
EOY$32,612,102EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,436,174BOYAmt
EOY$6,936,378EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,909,805BOYAmt
EOY$46,878,422EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,785,316BOYAmt
EOY$13,646,132EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,432,309BOYAmt
EOY$11,960,392EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,500,000BOYAmt
EOY$4,006,716EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,634,331BOYAmt
EOY$5,527,743EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,351,956BOYAmt
EOY$35,140,983EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,557,849BOYAmt
EOY$11,737,439EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,557,849BOYAmt
EOY$11,737,439EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,909,805BOYAmt
EOY$46,878,422EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$3,393,329ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$2,682,602NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$2,255,521OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART III:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A LARGE AMOUNT OF NRF'S DIRECT AND GRASSROOTS LOBBYING ACTIVITIES ARE PERFORMED BY NRF'S STAFF OF LOBBYISTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,309,978OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,854,429DepreciationAmt
Book Value$455,549BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$592,525OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$443,193DepreciationAmt
Book Value$149,332BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,671,541OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,202,719DepreciationAmt
Book Value$468,822BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,073,703TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$3,181,476
PENSION ASSET$1,820,889
ROU ASSET$1,934,013
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$6,936,378TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$2,779,466
LEASES PAYABLE$61,854
ROU LIABILITY$2,686,423
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,527,743TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00PROGRAM SERVICEMEETINGS AND CONFERENCES$108,204
NORTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICEMEETINGS AND CONFERENCES$3,423
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$111,627SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$111,627TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MATTHEW R SHAY
PRESIDENT AND CEO$2,283,334$0$1,650,000$0$482,836$0$754,050$0$164,400$0$5,334,620$0$0$0
DAVID FRENCH
SVP, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS$635,833$0$277,000$0$76,583$0$54,050$0$45,780$0$1,089,246$0$0$0
STEPHANIE MARTZ
SECRETARY AND GENERAL COUNSEL$568,750$0$210,000$0$48,199$0$54,050$0$40,950$0$921,949$0$0$0
MARTINE REARDON
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER & EVP$491,666$0$200,000$0$46,385$0$54,050$0$35,400$0$827,501$0$0$0
WILLIAM THORNE
SVP, PUBLIC RELATIONS/ED,$245,833$245,834$83,500$83,500$19,730$19,730$27,025$27,025$17,700$17,700$393,788$393,789$0$0
SUSAN NEWMAN
SVP, CONFERENCES$352,500$0$170,000$0$21,624$0$54,050$0$28,644$0$626,818$0$0$0
ARTEMIS SAKELL
SENIOR DIRECTOR, EXHIBITS$153,450$0$230,006$0$259$0$0$0$11,048$0$394,763$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AFIRST CLASS TRAVEL IS PROVIDED TO NRF EMPLOYEES ON AN EXCEPTION BASIS FOR OVERSEAS TRAVEL. IT IS NOT INCLUDED AS COMPENSATION ON A W-2 AS WE CONSIDER IT PART OF DOING BUSINESS. THE CEO CONTRACT REQUIRES SPOUSAL PARTICIPATION IN A LIMITED NUMBER OF EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THIS IS A BUSINESS REQUIREMENT AND AS SUCH IS NOT REPORTED ON A W-2. NRF PAYS MONTHLY CLUB DUES FOR ONE HCE FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES. ANY NON-BUSINESS USE IS REPORTED AS COMPENSATION ON THE HCE'S W-2.
PART I, LINE 4BTHE CEO PARTICIPATES IN A SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 457F OF THE IRC. PAYMENTS TO THE 457F PLAN CONSIST OF EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS. THERE WAS A 457F CONTRIBUTION OF $800,000 IN THE CURRENT YEAR.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6NRF IS A MEMBERSHIP BASED TRADE ASSOCIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ANRF'S GOVERNING BODY IS ELECTED BY ITS MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BNRF'S GOVERNING BODY NOMINATES ITS OFFICERS, WHICH ARE THEN SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BNRF'S FINANCE COMMITTEE IS A STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING MATTERS OF THE FEDERATION. AS SUCH, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS PRIMARY BOARD RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE REVIEW OF THE NRF'S OPERATING BUDGET AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN ITS BOARD AUTHORIZED ROLE. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS THE FORM 990 WITH NRF'S MANAGEMENT. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE 2022 FORM 990 WAS SHARED WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE FINAL RETURN WAS SIGNED BY NRF'S TAX ADVISOR, RSM US LLP AND NRF'S CFO AND WAS FILED ON A TIMELY BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CNRF PERIODICALLY REVIEWS ITS BUSINESS ETHICS & EMPLOYEE CONDUCT POLICY WITH STAFF. MEMBER MEETINGS, COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND ALL BOARD MEETINGS ARE OPENED WITH EITHER A WRITTEN DISTRIBUTION OF THE NRF ANTITRUST GUIDELINES OR A GENERAL REFERENCE TO THE FACT THAT NRF DOES HAVE SUCH GUIDELINES AND THOSE ATTENDING ARE REQUESTED TO ADHERE TO THEM. NRF'S GOVERNING BODY ALSO ATTESTS ANNUALLY TO ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. IN THE EVENT A CONFLICT IS DETERMINED, THE BOARD MEMBER WITH THE CONFLICT IS ASKED TO RECUSE HIM OR HERSELF FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER UNDER DISCUSSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15NRF'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH IS COMPRISED OF MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY, ESTABLISHES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO. IN SETTING THE COMPENSATION THE GROUP CONSIDERS PERFORMANCE TO GOALS AS WELL AS COMPARABILITY DATA. THERE IS CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE COMMITTEE'S DELIBERATIONS. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B: NRF'S PRESIDENT AND CEO ESTABLISHES THE COMPENSATION OF THE OTHER OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. IN SETTING THE COMPENSATION, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO CONSIDERS PERFORMANCE TO GOALS AS WELL AS COMPARABILITY DATA. THESE DECISIONS ARE REVIEWED WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ANNUALLY AND THERE IS CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE COMPENSATION DECISIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NRF'S FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF ITS FORM 990. NRF'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE ON FILE WITH THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND ADDITIONAL GOVERNANCE INFORMATION IS CONTAINED IN THE FORM 990. NRF'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:OCI-PENSION 2,255,521.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
NRF FOUNDATION
1101 NEW YORK AVE NW SUITE 1200WASHINGTONDC20005521224690SUPPORT AND PROMOTE RETAIL EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND CAREERSDC501(C)(3)LINE 10NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATIONYes (1)
NRF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
1101 NEW YORK AVE NW SUITE 1200WASHINGTONDC20005SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUNDDC527NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATIONYes (1)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
NRF FOUNDATION
Q$1,925,115COST
NRF FOUNDATION
R$414,923COST
NRF FOUNDATION
S$569,814COST

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