Nonprofit · EIN 23-7046914
NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $40,192 | $148,875 | -$108,683 | $657,804 | $0 | $657,804 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $42,813 | $119,291 | -$76,478 | $766,487 | $0 | $766,487 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $28,460 | $120,110 | -$91,650 | $842,965 | $0 | $842,965 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $40,150
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $42
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,000
- Occupancy
- $28,549
- Depreciation
- $32,602
- Program services (functional)
- $134,526
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,349
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $766,487
- Total assets, end of year
- $657,804
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $657,804
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $374,921
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $641,304
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,500
- Gross receipts
- $40,192
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 19
- Year formed
- 1968
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROMEL NICHOLAS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASON CANNON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| JAMES CRAWFORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| GARY M DILMORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| FRANK J DECARLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SCOTT CAPLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A DUNN MD FACP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| PETER J KEIM MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SANDI MCQUAIDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SUE ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MIKE THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JO ANN MAITLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| PAUL J WANSTREET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| CAROLYN WELSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| NORRIS C BLOUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN BANASZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JAMES A HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JUDY MURTHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ROCKY BLEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| PETER J TALLERI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROMEL NICHOLAS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASON CANNON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| JAMES CRAWFORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| GARY M DILMORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| FRANK J DECARLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SCOTT CAPLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A DUNN MD FACP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| PETER J KEIM MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SANDI MCQUAIDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SUE ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MIKE THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JO ANN MAITLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| PAUL J WANSTREET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| CAROLYN WELSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| NORRIS C BLOUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JOHN BANASZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JAMES A HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JUDY MURTHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ROCKY BLEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROMEL NICHOLAS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JASON CANNON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| JAMES CRAWFORD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| GARY M DILMORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| FRANK J DECARLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SCOTT CAPLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A DUNN MD FACP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JOHN HARRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| PETER J KEIM MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SANDI MCQUAIDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| SUE ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| MIKE THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JO ANN MAITLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| PAUL J WANSTREET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| CAROLYN WELSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| NORRIS C BLOUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JOHN BANASZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ROBERT E BUTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| JUDY MURTHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| ROCKY BLEIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 436 7TH AVE STE 2200, PITTSBURGH, PA 15219-1829
- Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
- PO Box 8, Greencastle PA 17225
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ROMEL NICHOLAS, 436 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 2200, PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
- Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
- Tracy Baer, 5307 Wayne Road, Chambersburg PA 17202
- Signed the 990
- ROMEL NICHOLAS, CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (412) 261-1776
- Return prepared by
- MAHER DUESSEL CPA'S
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION IS TO PROMOTE A DEEPER APPRECIATION OF OUR NATION'S FOUNDING PRINCIPLES AND ITS FIRST AND PRINCIPAL EMBLEM, THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, BY SERVING AS A PRIMARY RESOURCE FOR PATRIOTIC AND FLAG EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- DURING THE PAST TEN YEARS, NFF HAS BEEN ABLE TO CONTINUE WORK ON ITS FUNDAMENTAL MISSION BY MAKING USE OF MODEST REVENUES AND ASSISTANCE OFFERED BY A STRONG TEAM OF VOLUNTEERS INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. NFF, THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH AND FUNDING FROM LOCAL FOUNDATIONS AND CORPORATIONS, HAS CREATED SEVERAL NATIONWIDE PATRIOTIC AND EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS. THESE INCLUDE THE OPENING OF THE VISITOR'S CENTER DURING 2022 IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH THAT PROVIDES AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE DESTINATION FOR VISITORS, STUDENTS, AND RESIDENTS; AN INITIATIVE TO LOCATE AMERICAN FLAG DISPOSAL BOXES IN COUNTY OFFICE BUILDINGS ACROSS THE COUNTRY; AND NFF MOMENTS, WHICH WILL PROVIDE FLAG RELATED VIDEO CLIPS AND FACTS AT SPORTING EVENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. MOST RECENTLY, NFF HAS CREATED AND PILOTED NEW FEDERAL BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO ASSIST OUR NATION'S PURPLE HEART RECIPIENTS.Expenses $134,526
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
- 23-7046914
- 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
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $657,804
- Income (IRS master file)
- $40,192
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $40,192 | $148,875 | $657,804 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $42,813 | $119,291 | $766,487 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $28,460 | $120,110 | $842,965 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $7,785 | $189,630 | $934,615 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: Tracy Baer | December 31, 2010 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 23-7046914).
Questions about NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION is 23-7046914.
- Is NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
- Are donations to NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION 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 FLAG FOUNDATION 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 FLAG FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROMEL NICHOLAS.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NATIONAL FLAG FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $40,192, expenses of $148,875 and total assets of $657,804 at year end.
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