Nonprofit · EIN 06-1050150
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC
Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27713
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $470,449 | $430,079 | $40,370 | $466,131 | $61,132 | $404,999 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $368,129 | $318,142 | $49,987 | $416,221 | $51,592 | $364,629 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $107,198
- Program service revenue
- $339,169
- Investment income
- $46
- Royalties
- $14,354
- Other revenue
- $24,036
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,898
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $81,810
- Other salaries and wages
- $47,462
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $142,159
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,250
- Occupancy
- $15,824
- Travel
- $18,663
- Depreciation
- $11,324
- Program services (functional)
- $279,484
- Management and general (functional)
- $147,056
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,539
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $416,221
- Total assets, end of year
- $466,131
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $61,132
- Net assets, end of year
- $404,999
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $9,123
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $316,111
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $88,888
- Gross unrelated business income
- $9,345
- Gross receipts
- $470,449
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 735
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Amsden | Business Manage Officer | 40 | $55,370 | $3,806 |
| JANET RILEY | Executive Dir. Officer | 20 | $13,740 | $0 |
| ANGELA HARRIS | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $9,000 | $0 |
| MARYANN SPERRY | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $3,700 | $0 |
| Jan Holden | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| Martin Tanner | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MAGINLEY | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Debbie James | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Janet Melcher | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB COPPES | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN MECHAM | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert G Mays | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Amsden | Business Manage Officer | 40 | $52,563 | $3,658 |
| MARYANN SPERRY | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $2,200 | $0 |
| ANGELA HARRIS | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Jan Holden | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| Martin Tanner | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL ENDY | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Debbie James | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Janet Melcher | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH CONNER | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB COPPES | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN MECHAM | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert G Mays | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2530 MERIDIAN PKWY STE 300, DURHAM, NC 27713-5273
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Robert G Mays, 2741 CAMPUS WALK AVE BUILDING 500, DURHAM, NC 277058878
- Signed the 990
- Robert G Mays, Treasurer
- Phone
- (919) 383-7940
- Website
- www.iands.org
- Return prepared by
- DODSON SHELTON & NELSON PA
Mission
1. Provide reliable information on near-death experiences (NDEs) to caregivers, experiencers, and the public;2. Encourage interest in research and professional applications;3. Facilitate support for near-death experiencers.
Program accomplishments
- 1. Provide reliable information on near-death experiences (NDEs) to caregivers, experiencers, and the public- Host and maintain comprehensive NDE websites and www.iands.org and www.near-death.com- Publish the quarterly newsletter Vital Signs for members- Work with media around the world on questions about NDEs- Sponsor an annual North American conference on near-death experiences- Develop and present continuing education programs on near-death experiences- Publish NDE accounts online for the public- Send out a selected NDE account monthly to members with commentary- Develop and promote educational materials and training videos for healthcare professionals about NDEsExpenses $125,768
- 2. Encourage interest in research and professional applications;- Publish the peer-reviewed academic Journal of Near-Death Studies 3 times a year- Sponsor an annual North American conference on near-death experiences- Publish an indexed bibliography to the periodical literature on near-death and related experiences- Maintain an archive for referenced articles and provide copies to researchers on request- Collect and archive NDE accounts and allow access for researchers to NDE data- Create and administer an NDE Research Fund- Manage a program of small grants to encourage scholarly NDE researchExpenses $97,819
- 3. Facilitate support for near-death experiencers.- Organize support groups (Friends of IANDS) for NDErs in North America and internationally; North American Affiliated Groups: 53; International Groups: 20- Organize online support groups (ISGO, IANDS Sharing Groups Online) including online presentations and workshops on NDEs- Conduct an annual seminar for IANDS support group leaders- Respond to telephone calls and emails fro near-death experiencers- Hold an annual retreat for near - death experiencers- Sponsor an annual North American conference on near-death experiencesExpenses $55,897
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 | Not 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
- 06-1050150
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Group exemption
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C60)
- Group exemption
- 6038 (3 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $466,131
- Income (IRS master file)
- $470,449
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $470,449 | $430,079 | $466,131 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $368,129 | $318,142 | $416,221 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $358,929 | $282,899 | $356,909 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $256,530 | $198,526 | $292,757 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 06-1050150).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC is 06-1050150.
- Is INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Robert G Mays.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,370 (Susan Amsden, Business Manage).
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR NEAR DEATH STUDIES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $470,449, expenses of $430,079 and total assets of $466,131 at year end.
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