Nonprofit · EIN 16-1381861
FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON
Tax-exempt · WATERTOWN, NY 13601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $611,055 | $604,963 | $6,092 | $562,128 | $177,659 | $384,469 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $540,981 | $327,282 | $213,699 | $457,582 | $7,334 | $450,248 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $237,864 | $278,066 | -$40,202 | $241,699 | $4,154 | $237,545 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $541,500
- of which government grants
- $361,954
- Program service revenue
- $64,730
- Investment income
- $2,760
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,705
- Other revenue
- $2,065
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $116,990
- Other salaries and wages
- $73,571
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $220,978
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,200
- Occupancy
- $12,037
- Depreciation
- $66
- Program services (functional)
- $567,546
- Management and general (functional)
- $37,417
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $457,582
- Total assets, end of year
- $562,128
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $177,659
- Net assets, end of year
- $384,469
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,249
- Publicly traded securities
- $31,981
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $346,360
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $38,109
- Gross receipts
- $793,060
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1993
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL MCFADDEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $116,990 | $8,796 |
| NANCY DATOUSH | ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Trustee or director | 40 | $70,487 | $5,147 |
| THOMAS CARMAN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH FIPPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ZEMBIEC | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CORRIVEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RUTH DOYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LIGHTFOOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT HAGEMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE MALINOWSKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH GENTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PICHE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN CEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARL FARONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN O'DRISCOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN TODD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANIEL DUPEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEC JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VINCENT NORTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZAKARY WOODRUFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RONALD MCDOUGALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY DETOUSH | ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Trustee or director | 1 | $68,863 | $4,774 |
| MICHAEL MCFADDEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $38,365 | $3,043 |
| THOMAS CARMAN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH FIPPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ZEMBIEC | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY CORRIVEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RUTH DOYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LIGHTFOOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT HAGEMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE MALINOWSKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH GENTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN PICHE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN CEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL FARONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN O'DRISCOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN TODD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BUTLER JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL DUPEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEC JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VINCENT NORTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZAKARY WOODRUFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD MCDOUGALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS CARMAN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BETH FIPPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID ZEMBIEC | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| MARY CORRIVEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RUTH DOYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LIGHTFOOT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT HAGEMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATIE MALINOWSKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RICH O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH GENTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RONALD MCDOUGALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RYAN PICHE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MAUREEN CEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARL FARONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD CHARTRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN O'DRISCOLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN TODD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOE BUTLER | CASA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL BARTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN DUPEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEC JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 131 WASHINGTON ST STE 300, WATERTOWN, NY 13601-6789
- In care of
- % NANCY DATOUSH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DAVID ZEMBIEC, 131 WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 300, WATERTOWN, NY 13601
- Signed the 990
- DAVID ZEMBIEC, CHAIR
- Phone
- (315) 836-1531
- Website
- WWW.FDRLO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BOWERS ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE FORT DRUM'S MILITARY VALUE, SUSTAIN AND LEVERAGE ITS ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE FORT DRUM REGION AND NEW YORK STATE, AND FOSTER EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE INSTALLATION AND ITS CIVILIAN NEIGHBORS TO PROMOTE MUTUTAL SUPPORT AND UNDERSTANDING.
Program accomplishments
- ADVOCATE DRUM: PLAN, COORDINATE, AND CARRY OUT A STRATEGY TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE ONGOING USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF FORT DRUM AS AN ACTIVE MILITARY INSTALLATION AND TO SUPPORT THE ARMY'S CURRENT AND FUTURE MISSION. EMPLOY CONSULTANTS TO PERFORM STUDIES ON THE ECONOMIC IMPACT THAT THE FORT DRUM MILITARY BASE HAS ON THE SURROUNDING TRI-COUNTY AREA. WHILE EXACT NUMBERS ARE DIFFICULT TO CALCULATE, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE BASE EMPLOYS OVER 13,480 SOLDIERS, 3,754 CIVILIANS AND HAS A TOTAL DIRECT AND INDIRECT ECONOMIC IMPACT OF OVER $1,930,000,000.BEGINNING IN 2022, CONTRACTED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR LOBBYING OCCURED TO ASSIST AND SERVE AS A LIAISON BETWEEN GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS AND AGENCIES AND ADVOCATE DRUM, TO AID IN OBTAINING FUNDING FROM THE NEW YORK STATE BUDGET.Expenses $567,546 · revenue $66,795
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 | 990 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
- 16-1381861
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $562,128
- Income (IRS master file)
- $793,060
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $611,055 | $604,963 | $562,128 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $540,981 | $327,282 | $457,582 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $237,864 | $278,066 | $241,699 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $154,858 | $234,006 | $277,153 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 16-1381861).
Questions about FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON
- What is the EIN of FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON is 16-1381861.
- Is FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1993.
- Are donations to FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON 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 FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON 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 FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON 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 FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVID ZEMBIEC.
- Who are the officers and directors of FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $116,990 (MICHAEL MCFADDEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FORT DRUM REGIONAL LIAISON have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $611,055, expenses of $604,963 and total assets of $562,128 at year end.
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