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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0146446

NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · RTP, NC 27709

Financials

$426K$355K2023$549K$385K2024$294K$420K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$294,482$419,623-$125,141$573,057$2,749$570,308
December 31, 2024990$549,203$385,130$164,073$696,852$1,403$695,449
December 31, 2023990$426,353$355,233$71,120$533,500$2,124$531,376
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$244,811
Program service revenue
$39,701
Investment income
$19,531
Net income from fundraising events
-$9,676
Other revenue
-$9,561

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,164
Other salaries and wages
$216,749
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$361,273
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$18,400
Travel
$6,452
Program services (functional)
$297,023
Management and general (functional)
$68,982
Fundraising (functional)
$53,618

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$696,852
Total assets, end of year
$573,057
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,749
Net assets, end of year
$570,308
Publicly traded securities
$180,223
Net assets without donor restrictions
$570,308
Gross receipts
$304,158
Employees
4
Year formed
2003
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nick LeiseyExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$94,164
Clay AikenChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Diane BubelPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Faye ParkerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Debbie CainTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Karen HowardBoard Member
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nick LeiseyExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$98,899
Clay AikenChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Diane BubelPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Faye ParkerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Debbie CainTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Karen HowardBoard Member
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nick LeiseyExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$87,902
Clay AikenChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Diane BubelPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Faye ParkerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Debbie CainTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Karen HowardBoard Member
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 110104, RTP, NC 27709-5104
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Nick Leisey, PO Box 110104, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Signed the 990
Nick Leisey, Executive Dir.
Phone
(919) 314-5540
Return prepared by
Buffalo Finances

Mission

We partner with recreational programs, local families, and local communities to ensure that children of all abilities have a chance to play, laugh, and learn together.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Let's ALL Play - This program is an innovative, research-validated program model that brings an inclusive recreational experience to children with and without disabilities. Through training, staffing, and educational assistance, Lets ALL Play gives children with disabilities the same experience as those without. Children with disabilities and their peers who are typically developing come together to participate in recreational activities such as swimming, arts and crafts, community service, physical fitness and more. The program model was developed by Project staff, partners, and inclusive leaders in the fields of education and recreation.
    Expenses $127,836
  • OTHER PROGRAMS/AWARENESS/RESEARCH Power of Play Conference - Held Annually, the conference provides a framework and resources for program providers to implement successful inclusion in their programs. The conference provides information that is beneficial for the program provider who is new to inclusion and the inclusion veteran who wants to do more and/or better to serve in an inclusive setting. Educators, parents, and program providers all benefit from the subjects covered and the networking opportunity with leaders in recreational and social inclusion.
    Expenses $106,099
  • Standards/Accreditation - These programs aim to equip organizations with the tools, strategies, and resources for providing gold standard inclusive programming for ALL children.
    Expenses $63,088

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
20-0146446
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$573,057
Income (IRS master file)
$304,158

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$294,482$419,623$573,057XML
990December 2024$549,203$385,130$696,852XML
990December 2023$426,353$355,233$533,500XML
990December 2022$460,226$345,525$461,623IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 20-0146446).

Questions about NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT INC is 20-0146446.
Is NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT 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 INCLUSION PROJECT 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 INCLUSION PROJECT 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 INCLUSION PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Nick Leisey.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,164 (Nick Leisey, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does NATIONAL INCLUSION PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $294,482, expenses of $419,623 and total assets of $573,057 at year end.

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