2026-02-25T14:40:17-05:00 2025-08-31 521884539 Robert MT Gibbs PC 7976 Old Georgetown Rd Ste 6A Bethesda MD 20814 990 2024-09-01 341262642 National History Day Inc % Cathy Gorn NATI 3013149739 4511 Knox Road STE 205 College Park MD 20740 CATHY GORN Executive Director 3013149739 2026-02-25 true true ROBERT MT GIBBS CPA P01312994 3019861772 2026-02-25 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Cathy Gorn 4511 Knox Road STE 205 College Park MD 20740 8732617 false X www.nhd.org X 1978 MD Shape the future. NHD inspires children through exciting competitions and transforms teaching through project-based curriculum and instruction. 18 18 13 0 0 1955188 4078371 1626761 1768373 654557 304229 32259 25383 4268765 6176356 79617 90290 0 1076120 1291213 0 132241 2411937 2501329 3567674 3882832 701091 2293524 7803462 10236917 1266174 1182857 6537288 9054060 Shape the future. NHD inspires children through exciting competitions and transforms teaching through project-based curriculum and instruction. 1774695 90290 National History Day (NHD) is a highly regarded academic program for elementary and secondary school students. Each year, more than half a million students, encouraged by thousands of teachers nationwide participate in the NHD contest. Students choose historical topics related to a theme and conduct extensive primary and secondary research through libaries, archives, museums, oral history interviews and historic sites. After analyzing and interpreting their sources and drawing conclusions about their topics significance in history, students present their work in original papers, websites, exhibits, performances and documentaries. These products are entered into competitions in the spring at local, state and national levels. 885897 Summer Programs: Selected by the Library of Congress to develop several programs including two webinar series. NHD is also collaborating with ten master teachers to develop a teacher guide on using Library of Congress resources to support historical argumentation. In the Sacrifice for Freedom program, 16 student-teacher teams are studying World War II in the Pacific. NHD will travel to Honolulu, Hawaii in December 2021 to complete the program and honor the Silent Heroes the students have selected at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. 180300 State program: To assist and develop the program at the state and local levels. This includes conducting conferences and training, on-site visits, workshops, contest attendance and assistance, and some monetary assistance. 2840892 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 71 0 true 13 true false false false false false false false false X 18 18 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false X Cathy Gorn 3013149739 4511 Knox Road STE 205 College Park MD 20740 Cathy Gorn Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 215085 0 37557 Kimberty A Fortney Deputy Director 40.00 0.00 X 141408 0 27870 Sarah Aschbrenner Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jon Gillum Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Richard Kurin Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Richard T Prasse Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Behring Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cosby Hunt Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Donald Wildman Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sherry Rollo Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dr Renee Romano Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Hannah Tofte Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rob Wilkins Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Timothy G Hughes Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Steven Goldberg Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Celie Niehaus President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Dr Noralee Frankel Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Courtney Chapin Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 356493 0 65427 2 false true false 145000 703850 3229521 4078371 Contest Fees 900099 1475322 1475322 Workshops 900099 293051 293051 1768373 186831 186831 2647842 2530444 117398 117398 117398 0 51200 25817 25383 25383 6176356 1911154 0 186831 90290 90290 215085 118944 81411 14730 815574 451021 308699 55854 90854 50243 34389 6222 92163 50967 34884 6312 77537 42879 29348 5310 40550 40550 50042 50042 272477 216499 19778 36200 99772 42035 55383 2354 250911 222411 28290 210 78528 78528 133697 107743 20983 4971 1072577 1072577 14260 14260 31287 18692 12595 WorkshopsCurriculum 294680 294602 78 Awards 158644 59792 98852 3904 2197 1707 3882832 2840892 909699 132241 428832 768038 523253 748895 37692 136111 45935 57869 1450 2948 112555 51681 71425 60874 6586940 8430215 107935 31967 7803462 10236917 1117083 1023044 45000 133057 104091 26756 1266174 1182857 X 1254592 3081795 5282696 5972265 6537288 9054060 7803462 10236917 2293524 223248 0 X false true X true false X 1755212 1579978 1688851 1955188 4078371 11057600 1755212 1579978 1688851 1955188 4078371 11057600 3669329 7388271 48673 120931 128629 146601 186831 631665 11689265 0.63210 0.67230 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4739591 376925 5116516 4062925 676666 4739591 3721582 341343 4062925 4297425 -575843 3721582 3455084 842341 4297425 false false 17252 11352 5900 95303 40329 54974 60874 Operating Lease Liability Current 26756 26756 6375378 223248 25817 249065 6126313 50043 50043 6176356 3858606 25817 25817 3832789 50043 50043 3882832 Part XI, Line 2d-Other revenue included on Sch D but not on 990 Merch COGS not netted against merch sales on audit.Investment fees netted against investment income on audit. Part XII, Line 2d-Other expenses included on Sch D but not on 990 Merch COGS not netted against merch sales on audit.Investment fees netted against investment income on audit. true Student Awards 173 80290 FMV Teacher Awards 2 10000 FMV false false false false false false false false false Cathy Gorn Executive Director 215085 21509 16048 252642 Kimberty A Fortney Deputy Director 141408 14141 13729 169278 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The form 990 was prepared by the outside accountants and reviewed by the executive director and the board treasurer. Copies of the form 990 were distributed to the full board prior to filling with the IRS. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c NHDs conflict of interest statement is directed to board members, officers, and all employees, including those who make purchasing decisions, who might be described as Management Personnel, and all who have proprietary information concerning the organization. This policy is monitored annually.It is the policy of the board that the existence of any of the interests described in the policy be disclosed before any transaction is consummated. It is the continuing reponsibility of board members, officers, and employees to scrutinize their transactions with outside business interests and relationships for potential conflicts and to immediately make such disclosures. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The organization makes its governing documents, confilct of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.