NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS INC: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS INC (EIN 11-2741490)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-07-27
IRS object ID
202602089349300950
Schema version
2025v4.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-07-27T09:36:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN521626705PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROSENBLOOM & BUTLER CPAS PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11455 RESEARCH BLVD SUITE 510AddressLine1Txt
CityROCKVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20850ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN112741490EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9175516770PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113 W 36TH STREET 4TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER WOODPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone9175516770PhoneNum
Signature2026-07-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDAVID BUTLER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00175208PTIN
Phone3017627755PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPETER WOODPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113 W 36TH STREET 4TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,553,868GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NAS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1987FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROMOTION AND PRESERVATION OF HIGH ACADEMIC STANDARDS IN TEACHING AND SCHOLARSHIP.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent16VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$3,833,349PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,586,245CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$147,147PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$172,849CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$159PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,310CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,980,655PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,760,404CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$90,547PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$211,400CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,793,914PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,013,737CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$109,745PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$57,207CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$57,207CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$955,718PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$940,504CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,949,924PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,222,848CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,030,731PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$462,444CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$6,618,947TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$6,797,430TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$475,732TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$512,934TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,143,215NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,284,496NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS IS A NETWORK OF SCHOLARS AND OTHERS COMMITTED TO UPHOLDING THE STANDARDS OF A LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION THAT FOSTERS INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM, INVESTIGATE RELEVANT ISSUES, AND PROMOTE HIGHER EDUCATION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,678,300ExpenseAmt
Grant$211,400GrantAmt
DescJOURNALS & REPORTSPUBLISHED A QUARTERLY JOURNAL, ACADEMIC QUESTIONS, WHICH EXPLORES THE VICES AND VIRTUES OF THE CONTEMPORARY UNIVERSITY. ISSUES ARE OFTEN THEMED AND INCLUDE SCHOLARLY ARTICLES, BOOK REVIEWS, POETRY, AND ITEMS OF ACADEMIC INTEREST. A SUBSCRIPTION TO ACADEMIC QUESTIONS IS INCLUDED IN NAS MEMBERSHIP. PUBLISH STUDIES THAT EXAMINE CURRICULA AND OTHER ASPECTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION POLICY AND PRACTICE. THESE STUDIES DOCUMENT TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY ACADEMIA. THEY AIM TO STIMULATE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN OUR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$136,142ExpenseAmt
DescADVOCACY, COMMENTARY AND MEETINGSNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS ADVOCATES FOR HIGHER EDUCATION REFORM AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND CONSCIENCE. WE ENGAGE PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR WORTHY REFORMS. IN OUR WRITING WE ADVOCATE PUBLICLY FOR THE INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM OF FACULTY MEMBERS, ADMINISTRATORS, STUDENTS, AND INVITED CAMPUS SPEAKERS. OUR WEBSITE PRESENTS DAILY OPINION AND COMMENTARY ON DEVELOPMENTS AND TRENDS IN HIGHER EDUCATION. A HIGH-TRAFFIC DESTINATION LINKED BY MAJOR ONLINE PUBLICATIONS, NAS.ORG PUBLISHES SUBSTANTIAL OP-ED STYLE ARTICLES BY GUEST AUTHORS AND NAS STAFF, ALONG WITH DEBATES AND VIDEOS.NAS HOLDS NATIONAL AND REGIONAL MEETINGS THAT FOCUS ON IMPORTANT ISSUES AND PUBLIC POLICY DEBATES IN HIGHER EDUCATION TODAY. AT THESE MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES, THOSE CONCERNED ABOUT HIGHER EDUCATION CONVENE TO DISCUSS ISSUES OF THE MOMENT, PROPOSE REFORMS, AND RECOGNIZE INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENTS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$2,814,442TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9175516770PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113 W 36TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

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DANIEL ASIA
MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN BALCH
MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY BERGMAN
MEMBER & SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WARD CONNERLY
MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE W DENT JR
MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID GORDON
MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAIL L HERIOT
MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS KLINGENSTEIN
MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WIGHT MARTINDALE
MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD VEDDER
MEMBER & TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRADLEY CS WATSON
MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY WAX
MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALBERT KEITH WHITAKER
MEMBER & CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSHUA KATZ
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM KISSEL
MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDER RILEY
MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH WEISS
MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILFRED MCCLAY
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
PETER WOOD
PRESIDENT40.00$303,561$0$0Yes (X)
PETRU KOKORA
CONTROLLER40.00$108,228$0$0Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER GONZALEZ
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR40.00$109,953$0$0Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$521,742TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$196,982MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$2,389,263AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$168,030NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,586,245TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$189,086TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$189,086ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$777,227SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$793,464SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$16,237SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$16,237TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income-$16,237RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

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DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,310OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$189,086ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$211,400TotalAmt
Program Services$211,400ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$274,818TotalAmt
Program Services$269,322ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,496ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,376,536TotalAmt
Program Services$1,165,209ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$211,327ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,783TotalAmt
Program Services$69,307ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,476ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$163,702TotalAmt
Program Services$142,208ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,494ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,898TotalAmt
Program Services$103,287ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,611ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,420TotalAmt
Program Services$3,523ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,897ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,520TotalAmt
Program Services$10,738ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,782ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$57,207TotalAmt
Fundraising$57,207FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$123,305TotalAmt
Program Services$119,606ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,699ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,497TotalAmt
Program Services$38,655ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,842ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$72,332TotalAmt
Program Services$68,715ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,617ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,253TotalAmt
Program Services$70,177ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,076ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,626TotalAmt
Program Services$67,427ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,199ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,381TotalAmt
Program Services$3,212ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$169ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$23,384TotalAmt
Program Services$20,314ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,070ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PUBLICATIONS$182,273$182,273
COMMUNICATION CONSULTAN$125,592$119,312$6,280
POSTAGE & FREIGHT$82,926$72,038$10,888
CONFERENCE$75,240$75,240

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,755TotalAmt
Program Services$2,479ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$276ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,222,848TotalAmt
Program Services$2,814,442ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$351,199ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57,207FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,843,792BOYAmt
EOY$1,254,728EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,668BOYAmt
EOY$33,412EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$208,174LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$76,306LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,696BOYAmt
EOY$131,868EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,675,214BOYAmt
EOY$5,355,845EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,577BOYAmt
EOY$21,577EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,618,947BOYAmt
EOY$6,797,430EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$91,589BOYAmt
EOY$88,770EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$384,143BOYAmt
EOY$424,164EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$475,732BOYAmt
EOY$512,934EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,859,864BOYAmt
EOY$5,977,781EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$283,351BOYAmt
EOY$306,715EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,143,215BOYAmt
EOY$6,284,496EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,618,947BOYAmt
EOY$6,797,430EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$462,444ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$603,725NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,896,648CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,091,504CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,914,376CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,833,349CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,586,244CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,322,121TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,091,504CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,914,376CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,833,349CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,586,244CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,322,121TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,923,456SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$11,398,665PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$78,592CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$91,334CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$53,143CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$147,147CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$189,086CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$559,302TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$162CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$57CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$31CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$159CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,310CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,719TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$14,883,142TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.76590PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.76820PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$72,925OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$72,925DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$135,249OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,381DepreciationAmt
Book Value$131,868BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$131,868TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescEXCHANGE TRADED FUNDSDesc
Book Value$5,355,845BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$5,355,845TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,364,129TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$603,725NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$603,725RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,760,404RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,760,404TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,222,154TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included-$695OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported-$695ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,222,849ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,222,849TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:LEASE/RENT EXPENSE
SCH D, PART X, LINE 2ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF ITS YEAR END, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS, INC. IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS, INC IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2018. MANAGEMENT DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE IS ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MELLADY DIRECT MARKETINGBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line129035 THE OLD RDAddressLine1Txt
CityVALENCIACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP913551083ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityDIRECT MAILINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$57,207RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization-$57,207NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$57,207TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$57,207TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeHONORARIAGrantTypeTxt
Cash Grant$211,400CashGrantAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPETER WOODPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$303,561BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$303,561TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$168,030NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COMPLETE COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO BEING FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REMINDS STAFF OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE POLICY PRECLUDES OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES FROM MAKING ANY DECISIONS FROM WHICH THEY WILL BENEFIT FINANCIALLY. THE POLICY ALSO REQUIRES THAT ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST BE DISCLOSED. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED PERIODICALLY BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE REVIEWED AND DETERMINATIONS ARE MADE ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15EACH YEAR PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING, THE BOARD'S COMMITTEE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION SHALL CONSIDER WHAT CHANGES, IF ANY, SHOULD BE MADE IN THE SALARY OF THE PRESIDENT. IF ANY CHANGES ARE RECOMMENDED, THESE SHALL BE REPORTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FINAL DECISION. THE COMPENSATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVES AT COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS IS TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18EACH OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19EACH OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETSFORM 990 NET ASSETS RECONCILE TO AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS FOLLOWS. DIFFERENCES ARE DUE TO NEW FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASU#2016-02 & REVISIONS (TOPIC 842) FOR LEASE STANDARDS: FINANCIAL STATEMENT NET ASSETS 12-31-2025 $6,263,270 FASB YEAR-END ADJUSTMENT TO LEASE VALUE 12-31-25 (695) UNREALIZED GAIN AT 12-31-2025 603,725 _____________________________________________________________________ TAX RETURN NET ASSETS 12-31-2025 $6,866,300

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