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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2239537

NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE

Also known as ASST LEAGUE OF GREATER WILMINGTON

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, NC 28403

Financials

$631K$534K2023$714K$578K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$714,256$577,566$136,690$1,108,344$160,772$947,572
May 31, 2024990$630,573$534,196$96,377$856,655$45,773$810,882
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$701,451
Membership dues
$12,177
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$12,805
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$650
Occupancy
$71,523
Depreciation
$1,578
Program services (functional)
$461,927
Management and general (functional)
$6,761
Fundraising (functional)
$108,878

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$856,655
Total assets, end of year
$1,108,344
Total liabilities, end of year
$160,772
Net assets, end of year
$947,572
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,622
Net assets without donor restrictions
$897,572
Net assets with donor restrictions
$50,000
Gross receipts
$1,232,606
Employees
0
Year formed
2008
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NANCY FIEDLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KATHY BASSETTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SHERRY FERDINANDVICE PRESIDENT-MEMBERSHIP
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
ANN GEORGETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
LIN DINKELACKERVICE PRESIDENT-PHILANTHROPIC SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
KRISTI BAKERVICE PRESIDENT-RESOURCE DEV
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SUSAN MILHOLLANDVP-MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
JOSSELYN GREGORYVP-COMMUNITY PHILANTHROPIC
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
CATHERINE OWENVP-TECHNOLOGY
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
SUSAN BOSTROMPARLIAMENTARIAN
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANN GEORGEVP-MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
NORMA KINGVICE PRESIDENT-RESOURCE DEV
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JOANNE CAVANVP-TECHNOLOGY
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
KATHLEEN BASSETTVP-COMMUNITY PHILANTHROPIC
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
MARILYN NYGRENVICE PRESIDENT-PHILANTHROPIC
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
SUSAN BOSTROMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MARSHA OLENDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
CATHERINE OWENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
SUSAN MILHOLLANDVICE PRESIDENT-MEMBERSHIP
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
420 EASTWOOD RD STE 107, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-1866
In care of
% ANN GEORGE
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
1319-CC Military Cutoff Rd, PMB 155, Wilmington NC 28405
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NANCY FIEDLER, 420 EASTWOOD RD Ste 107, WILMINGTON, NC 28403
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Sheila Osann, 1319-CC Military Cutoff Rd, PMB 155, Wilmington NC 28405
Signed the 990
ANN GEORGE, TREASURER
Phone
(910) 769-2345
Return prepared by
Goodson & Taylor CPAs

Mission

ALL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION THAT RAISES MONEY TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND SENIOR ADULTS PROVIDING ESSENTIAL NEEDS TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES AND HELP FAMILIES AND OUR COMMUNITY FLOURISH.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION SCHOOL BELL (OSB)SERVES 49 SCHOOLS IN THE TRI-COUNTY (NEW HANOVER, BRUNSWICK, AND PENDER COUNTIES)OF NORTH CAROLINA. CLOTHING, BACKPACKS, HYGIENE KITS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, BOOKS, SCHOOL NURSE SUPPLIES AND SNACKS ARE PROVIDED TO THE SCHOOLS. MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN A SHOPPING EVENT FOR STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS TO SHOP FOR CLOTHING AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES. THE SNACK PACK PROGRAM PROVIDES HEALTHY SNACKS AND BOX DRINKS THAT ARE DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOLS. EACH OSB SCHOOL RECEIVES BOOKS FOR EVERY THIRD GRADER TO CHOOSE A BOOK TO READ AND KEEP.
    Expenses $214,883
  • LINKS TO LEARNING IS GRANT AWARD PROGRAM FOR EDUCATORS OF NEW HANOVER, BRUNSWICK, AND PENDER COUNTIES. THESE AWARDS ARE DEDICATED TO SUPPLEMENT THE STUDENTS EDUCATION BY AIDING EDUCATORS TO ENHANCE CURRICULUM AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES.
    Expenses $89,281
  • OPERATION SCHOLAR SUPPORT PROGRAM - ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF GREATER WILMINGTON PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING TO BENEFIT STUDENTS AT BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (BRUNSWICK COUNTY), CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (NEW HANOVER COUNTY), AND THE WATSON COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON.
    Expenses $70,000
  • OPERATION ITS IN THE BAG IS A REDISTRIBUTION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ITEMS, DONATED TO OUR THRIFT SHOP BUT NOT SOLD, TO OTHER PHILANTHROPIC FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $52,025
  • OPERATION TEDDY BEARS - TEDDY BEARS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO CHILDREN RECEIVING TREATMENT AND SERVICES AT MEDICAL FACILITIES OR FROM EMERGENCY SERVICE AGENCIES IN BRUNSWICK, NEW HANOVER, AND PENDER COUNTIES.
    Expenses $19,909
  • OPERATION SENIORS - PROGRAMS INCLUDE ENTERTAINMENT, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, SNACKS, SEASONAL DECOR, MEALS AND HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES.
    Expenses $10,779
  • OPERATION SECU FAMILY HOUSE MANAGED BY NOVANT HEALTH FOUNDATION, WILMINGTON, NC - MEMBERS PROVIDE SEASONAL MEALS, SNACKS, AND FURNISHINGS FOR FAMILY MEMBERS OF PATIENTS.
    Expenses $4,550
  • SLIGHTLY OFF-KEY STRINGALONGS (SOKS), A UKULELE AND SINGING GROUP THAT ENTERTAINS AT ASSISTED LIVING AND LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES IN BRUNSWICK, NEW HANOVER, AND PENDER COUNTIES.
    Expenses $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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2239537
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,108,344
Income (IRS master file)
$1,232,606

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$714,256$577,566$1,108,344XML
990May 2024$630,573$534,196$856,655XML
990May 2023$582,496$456,226$798,587IRS
990May 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Sheila Osann
May 31, 2009≤ $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 26-2239537).

Questions about NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE

What is the EIN of NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE is 26-2239537.
Is NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Which annual return does NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE 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 ASSISTANCE LEAGUE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names NANCY FIEDLER.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NATIONAL ASSISTANCE LEAGUE have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $714,256, expenses of $577,566 and total assets of $1,108,344 at year end.

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