Nonprofit · EIN 23-2034407
ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · CARLISLE, PA 17013
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $7,226,193 | $3,143,077 | $4,083,116 | $27,635,432 | $52,314 | $27,583,118 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,260,122 | $2,601,381 | $1,658,741 | $23,064,332 | $216,108 | $22,848,224 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,763,706 | $2,317,895 | $1,445,811 | $20,695,068 | $168,956 | $20,526,112 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,068,339
- Membership dues
- $111,438
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $989,201
- Royalties
- $14,622
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $14,189
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $149,300
- Other revenue
- $168,653
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $30,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $116,667
- Other salaries and wages
- $460,816
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $629,841
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $34,650
- Travel
- $222
- Depreciation
- $40,002
- Program services (functional)
- $2,518,321
- Management and general (functional)
- $311,333
- Fundraising (functional)
- $313,423
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $23,064,332
- Total assets, end of year
- $27,635,432
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $52,314
- Net assets, end of year
- $27,583,118
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $940,137
- Publicly traded securities
- $22,886,923
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $19,287,162
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $8,295,956
- Gross receipts
- $7,471,104
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1977
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COL RET RUTH B COLLINS | CEO Officer | 40 | $105,000 |
| LTG RET ROGER C SCHULTZ | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MR HANS L CHRISTENSEN | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MR JOSEPH A LOSCALZO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET MARGARET C WILMOTH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET JEFFERY L ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR THOMAS F BEATY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR SCOTT L BECKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS JANET M BOTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ZEB BRADFORD III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMES R JIM CLEMENS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COL RET JEFFREY R ELLIOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COL RET VIVIAN E GAZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET RONALD L JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID T LAWRENCE PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MG RET TIMOTHY E TIM ORR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LTG RET JOSEPH FH PETERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRWILLIAM W PINSKY MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET ROGER W SCEARCE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS ELLEN W SHUMWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR DANIEL J DAN STARKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET WILBUR E WOLF III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET TWANDA TIA YOUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET IRENE ZOPPI RODRIGUEZ PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COL RET RUTH B COLLINS | CEO Officer | 40 | $105,000 |
| LTG RET ROGER C SCHULTZ | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MR HANS L CHRISTENSEN | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MR JOSEPH A LOSCALZO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET LUIS R VISOT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET JEFFERY L ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR THOMAS F BEATY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR SCOTT L BECKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS JANET M BOTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COL RET JEFFREY R ELLIOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COL RET VIVIAN E GAZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COL RET M ALISON JAMESON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET RONALD L JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID T LAWRENCE PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET BARBARA OWENS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LTG RET JOSEPH FH PETERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRWILLIAM W PINSKY MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET IRENE ZOPPI RODRIGUEZ PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET ROGER W SCEARCE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS ELLEN W SHUMWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET MARGARET C WILMOTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET WILBUR E WOLF III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET TWANDA TIA YOUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COL RET RUTH B COLLINS | CEO Officer | 40 | $105,000 |
| LTG RET ROGER C SCHULTZ | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MR HANS L CHRISTENSEN | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MR JOSEPH A LOSCALZO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET LUIS R VISOT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR STEPHEN LINEHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR SCOTT L BECKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS JANET M BOTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR WILLIAM B SUMMERS JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LTG RET JOSEPH FH PETERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR THOMAS F BEATY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS KIMBALL ANN LANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET WILBUR E WOLF III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS MARY BETH SULLIVAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET RONALD L JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET MARGARET C WILMOTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID T LAWRENCE PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET BARBARA OWENS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET ROGER W SCEARCE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MG RET JEFFERY L ARNOLD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COL RET JEFFREY R ELLIOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COL RET M ALISON JAMESON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS ELLEN W SHUMWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET TWANDA TIA YOUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BG RET IRENE ZOPPI RODRIGUEZ PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 651 WRIGHT AVE, CARLISLE, PA 17013-5105
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- COL RET RUTH COLLINS, 651 WRIGHT AVENUE, CARLISLE, PA 170135248
- Signed the 990
- COL RET RUTH COLLINS, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (717) 243-1756
- Website
- WWW.USAWC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BOYER & RITTER LLC
Mission
TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE US ARMY WAR COLLEGE AND ITS GRADUATES.
Program accomplishments
- THE AWCF ACADEMIC PROGRAMS SUPPORTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR CONSISTED OF THE FOLLOWING: CHAIR OF WAR STUDIES, COMMANDANTS READING PROGRAM, DESERIO CHAIR, INDUSTRY DAY, PROVOSTS & DEAN PROGRAMS, ADVANCED STRATEGIC ART PROGRAM, CARLISLE SCHOLARS PROGRAM, CENTER FOR STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP (CSL) PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, TWO NEW PROGRAMS RECEIVED SUPPORT: EISENHOWER SERIES COLLEGE PROGRAM AND ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY PROGRAM. IN THIS FY, WE PRESENTED 17 WRITING AWARDS FOR BOTH RESIDENT AND DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS GRADUATING STUDENTS, AS WELL AS U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE FELLOWS. INDUSTRY DAY WAS HELD WITH 25 REPRESENTATIVES FROM DEFENSE COMPANIES OR ORGANIZATIONS AS AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR FUTURE SENIOR LEADERS. FUNDING WAS PROVIDED TO ASSIST IN EXECUTING THE BASIC STRATEGIC ART PROGRAM AND THE NOMINATIVE LEADER COURSES. THE ADVANCED STRATEGIC ART AND CARLISLE SCHOLARS PROGRAMS SUPPORTED SPECIAL STUDIES FOR 16 SELECTED STUDENTS EACH. THE ARMY LEADER DAY MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR 25 DEPARTMENT OF ARMY SENIOR GENERAL OFFICERS AND CIVILIAN LEADERS TO MEET WITH THE WAR COLLEGE STUDENTS ON STRATEGIC LEADER TOPICS. FUNDING THROUGHOUT THE ACADEMIC YEAR PROVIDED FOR DISTINGUISHED LECTURERS AND ELECTIVES SPEAKERS TO PRESENT ACADEMIC TOPICS THAT OTHERWISE WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE. ACADEMIC PROGRAM FUNDING SUPPORTED THE HOSTING OF SENIOR LEADERS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, AND OTHER GUESTS OF THE USAWC WHO PROVIDED RELEVANT AND TIMELY ACADEMIC MATERIAL IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS, COURSES, AND EVENTS.Expenses $1,377,996
- THE AWCF PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR CONSISTED OF EXECUTIVE SERVICES, MILITARY SPOUSE AND FAMILY STUDIES PROGRAM, INTERNATIONAL FELLOWS PROGRAM, ALUMNI SERVICES, STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, AND SPECIAL EVENTS, SUCH AS SERVICE BIRTHDAY COMMEMORATIONS. THERE WERE 75 INTERNATIONAL FELLOWS AND THEIR FAMILIES FROM 74 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES THIS FISCAL YEAR, AND THEY RECEIVED ORIENTATIONS TO THE U.S. AND ITS DEMOCRATIC, LEGAL, AND POLITICAL FOUNDATIONS. THERE WERE SEVERAL STRATEGIC LEADER STAFF RIDES WHICH PROVIDED STRATEGIC LEADER PROGRAMS FOR THE COLLEGE IN ITS OUTREACH PROGRAMS.Expenses $839,981
- THE ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION GIFT SHOP IS A BENEFIT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION AND ALSO SERVES THE GENERAL ARMY WAR COLLEGE POPULATION. THE COLLEGE USES THE FOUNDATION GIFT SHOP AS A SOURCE OF GIFTS AND MEMENTOS FOR SPEAKERS, TRIP VISITS TO WASHINGTON DC AND NEW YORK CITY, AND GUESTS OF ALL KINDS. THE FOUNDATION USES DISCOUNTS IN THE GIFT SHOP AS AN INCENTIVE FOR MEMBERSHIP. FOUNDATION MEMBERS RECEIVE 20% OFF THE PURCHASE OF MOST ITEMS IN THE STORE. ANYTHING PRICED OVER $300 IS DISCOUNTED 10% FOR MEMBERS. THE COMPLETE INVENTORY IS ALSO SOLD VIA AN ONLINE STORE. MEMBERS WERE PROVIDED A DISCOUNT CODE IN THE MAGAZINE TO USE WHEN PURCHASING ONLINE. WHEN APPLIED AT CHECKOUT, THIS CODE GAVE THE SAME DISCOUNT THAT MEMBERS RECEIVED IN THE SHOP. THE FOUNDATION ALSO ADMINISTERS A COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN OF LIFETIME MEMBERS. DURING THIS FY, THERE WERE 44 FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED. USING THE SAME COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM BUT WITHOUT REGARD TO FOUNDATION MEMBERSHIP, THE FOUNDATION ADMINISTERED AND AWARDED FOUR DISTANCE EDUCATION CLASS GIFT ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL.Expenses $300,344 · grants $30,500
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-2034407
- 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
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B42)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $27,635,432
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,471,104
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $7,226,193 | $3,143,077 | $27,635,432 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $4,260,122 | $2,601,381 | $23,064,332 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $3,763,706 | $2,317,895 | $20,695,068 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $2,863,778 | $4,217,142 | $21,024,371 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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 23-2034407).
Questions about ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED is 23-2034407.
- Is ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED 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 ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names COL RET RUTH COLLINS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (COL RET RUTH B COLLINS, CEO).
- How much revenue does ARMY WAR COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,226,193, expenses of $3,143,077 and total assets of $27,635,432 at year end.
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