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Nonprofit · EIN 13-1776711

NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20002

Financials

$6.7M$6.5M2023$3.9M$6.5M2024$5M$6.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$5,008,610$6,588,259-$1,579,649$6,585,511$2,732,152$3,853,359
December 31, 2024990$3,885,623$6,485,463-$2,599,840$8,471,603$3,038,595$5,433,008
December 31, 2023990$6,672,425$6,483,852$188,573$11,447,475$3,414,627$8,032,848
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,605,770
of which government grants
$87,254
Program service revenue
$241,727
Investment income
$150,610
Other revenue
$10,503

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,290,455
Other salaries and wages
$2,031,280
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,939,706
Professional fundraising fees
$37,500
Legal fees
$19,106
Accounting fees
$21,046
Occupancy
$312,372
Travel
$195,233
Depreciation
$56,806
Program services (functional)
$5,711,917
Management and general (functional)
$375,848
Fundraising (functional)
$500,494

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,471,603
Total assets, end of year
$6,585,511
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,732,152
Net assets, end of year
$3,853,359
Land, buildings and equipment
$95,787
Publicly traded securities
$3,059,592
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,614,359
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,239,000
Gross receipts
$5,008,610
Employees
31
Volunteers
13
Year formed
1954
State of legal domicile
NY

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JENNIE MURRAYPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
37.7$275,573$16,812$34,545
DAWN BYRNECFO & COO
Officer
38.8$194,432$6,013$43,391
EMILY FOSTERCHIEF OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Key employee
39.5$189,249$2,396$15,536
FRANCELA CHI DE CHINCHILLACHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER
Key employee
35.5$149,304$18,926$30,843
JEANNE ATKINSONCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Key employee
39.5$188,101$2,381$7,129
ADAM ESTLESVP OF FIELD AND CONSTITUENCIES
Key employee
35.3$134,910$17,962$39,074
LAURENCE BENENSONVP, POLICY & ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
35.5$132,758$16,829$12,122
DAN KOSTENAVP OF POLICY AND ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
37.7$115,923$7,072$32,673
DANIEL GORDONVP OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
36.9$108,787$9,139$27,619
MARCELA AGUIRREAVP OF DIGITAL COMMS
Highest-paid employee
40$111,133$0$20,666
ANA NEGOESCUAVP BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$119,161$0$10,137
ELIZABETH NEUMANNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
GLENN HAMERVICE CHAIR (THRU SEP)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
ADRIAN BOTASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TINA MENDELSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENET DECOSTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EVELYN DEJESUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
IRAYDA FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAI HIRABAYASHIDIRECTOR (THRU DEC)
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAUDIA ORTEGA HOGUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHENAI KIRKPATRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE MARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CORY PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK PROSSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA REIFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
REV MARK SEITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JENNIE MURRAYPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
34.7$246,255$37,613$33,906
DAWN BYRNECFO & COO
Officer
37.7$188,045$11,472$43,294
EMILY FOSTERCHIEF OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Key employee
39.1$181,121$4,169$15,112
JEANNE ATKINSONCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Key employee
38.7$178,910$6,010$6,962
FRANCELA CHI DE CHINCHILLACHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER(AS OF JAN)
Highest-paid employee
34$132,967$23,465$27,841
ADAM ESTLESVP OF FIELD AND CONSTITUENCIES
Highest-paid employee
35.3$126,669$16,865$38,361
LAURENCE BENENSONVP, POLICY & ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
34.3$124,535$20,695$11,795
DANIEL GORDONVP OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
37.9$120,011$6,650$28,276
ANA NEGOESCUAVP BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$110,690$0$9,502
ELIZABETH NEUMANNCHAIR (AS OF JANUARY)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
ADRIAN BOTASECRETARY (AS OF JANUARY)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
GLENN HAMERTREASURER (AS OF JANUARY)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
EVELYN DEJESUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
IRAYDA FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SUZE FRANCOISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KAI HIRABAYASHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CLAUDIA ORTEGA HOGUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AKSHAY KHANNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SARAH LENTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEPHANIE MARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TINA MENDELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHANDLER MORSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK PROSSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAURA REIFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIREYA REITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
REV MARK SEITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MUSTAFA TAMEEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GREGORY ZOELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JENNIE MURRAYPRESIDENT&CEO
Officer
38$261,820$13,780$32,990
DAWN BYRNECHIEF FINANCIAL & ADMIN OFFICER
Officer
38$174,271$9,172$49,430
EMILY FOSTERVP OF CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$182,000$0$7,455
ADAM ESTLEVP OF FIELD AND CONSTITUENCIES
Highest-paid employee
37$128,872$10,449$37,378
JEANNE M ATKINSONCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
39$167,071$4,284$2,511
LAURENCE BENENSONVP OF POLICY AND ADVOCACY
Highest-paid employee
34$121,571$21,454$11,711
DANIEL GORDONVP OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
36$112,127$12,458$24,731
REBECCA TALLENTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
AKSHAY KHANNAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
ELIZABETH NEUMANNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ADRIAN BOTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
EVELYN DEJESUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SUZE FRANCOISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GLENN HAMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHIRLEY HOOGSTRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SARAH LENTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHANDLER MORSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK PROSSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIREYA REITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
REV MARK SEITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MUSTAFA TAMEEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GREGORY ZOELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10 G ST NE STE 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20002-4228
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAWN BYRNE, 10 G STREET NE 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20002
Signed the 990
DAWN BYRNE, CFO & COO
Phone
(202) 347-0040
Return prepared by
HAN GROUP LLC

Mission

NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM (THE FORUM) ADVOCATES FOR THE VALUE OF IMMIGRANTS & IMMIGRATION TO THE NATION FROM VARIED PERSPECTIVES. THE FORUM USES COMMUNICATION, ADVOCACY AND POLICY TO CREATE A VISION, CONSENSUS AND STRATEGY TO LEAD TO A SAFER AND THRIVING AMERICA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CONSTITUENCIES REFORM - THE FORUM SUPPORTS UPDATES TO OUR BROKEN IMMIGRATION SYSTEM WITH COMMONSENSE SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS THE FULL SCOPE OF THE SYSTEM. OUR IMMIGRATION SYSTEM NEEDS TO ADDRESS THE SAFETY AND ECONOMIC NEEDS OF OUR COUNTRY AS WELL AS MAINTAIN OUR FAMILY VALUES.
    Expenses $1,797,618
  • CONSTITUENCIES INTEGRATION - THE FORUM SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO PROMOTE CITIZENSHIP, CIVIC EDUCATION, AND ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY LIFE, INCLUDING CHANGES TO OUR COUNTRY'S NATURALIZATION PROCESS THAT WILL MAKE IT MORE ACCESSIBLE AND EFFICIENT FOR IMMIGRANTS.
    Expenses $1,274,101 · revenue $234,227
  • COMMUNICATIONS - THE FORUM'S COMMUNICATIONS TEAM IS A STRATEGIC PARTNER, WORKING WITH ALL DEPARTMENTS (POLICY, CONSTITUENCIES, CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT, AND ADVANCEMENT) TO ARTICULATE MESSAGES AND ADVANCE STRATEGIES THAT BUILD SUPPORT FOR COMMONSENSE IMMIGRATION REFORM AMONG OUR MODERATE-TO-CONSERVATIVE CONSTITUENCIES. THE COMMUNICATIONS TEAM DIFFERENTIATES ITSELF IN THE IMMIGRATION ADVOCACY SPACE BY LEVERAGING ITS RELATIONSHIPS IN MEDIA, BUSINESS, ACADEMIA, AND OTHER AREAS TO AMPLIFY CONSTRUCTIVE, CONSTITUENCY-DEVELOPED MESSAGES.
    Expenses $1,176,478
  • POLICY
    Expenses $1,057,463 · revenue $7,500
  • AWARDS EVENT
    Expenses $250,856
  • ASSOCIATES AND GOVERNANCE
    Expenses $155,401

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-1776711
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,585,511
Income (IRS master file)
$5,008,610

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$5,008,610$6,588,259$6,585,511XML
990December 2024$3,885,623$6,485,463$8,471,603XML
990December 2023$6,672,425$6,483,852$11,447,475XML
990December 2022$4,913,139$5,560,656$11,554,677IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 13-1776711).

Questions about NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC

What is the EIN of NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC is 13-1776711.
Is NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM 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 NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAWN BYRNE.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 26 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $275,573 (JENNIE MURRAY, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does NATIONAL IMMIGRATION FORUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,008,610, expenses of $6,588,259 and total assets of $6,585,511 at year end.

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