Nonprofit · EIN 36-4643320
THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20017
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $174,857 | $145,616 | $29,241 | $1,183,223 | $75,000 | $1,108,223 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $268,700 | $149,266 | $119,434 | $1,117,248 | $0 | $1,117,248 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $193,323
- Membership dues
- $50,775
- Program service revenue
- $2,475
- Investment income
- $72,732
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $45,736
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$95,524
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,851
- Other revenue
- -$93,673
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $70,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $23,925
- Program services (functional)
- $118,667
- Management and general (functional)
- $26,949
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,117,248
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,183,223
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $75,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,108,223
- Publicly traded securities
- $845,060
- Gross receipts
- $660,258
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN BALZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID LAUTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| GEORGE E CONDON JR | HISTORIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| TODD GILLMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| LINDA FELDMANN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| KAREN TUMULTY | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACKIE CALMES | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TOMMY BURR | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE HOLLAND | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY WOODRUFF | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE E CONDON JR | HISTORIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRET BAIER | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN TUMULTY | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN BALZ | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID LAUTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TOM DEFRANK | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TODD GILLMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA FELDMANN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 12 | $0 |
| STEVE HOLLAND | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4429 13TH PL NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20017-2730
- In care of
- % NATIONAL PRESS BLDG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVID LAUTER, 529 14TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20045
- Signed the 990
- DAVID LAUTER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (202) 783-4050
- Return prepared by
- The Gridiron Club and Foundation
Mission
ESTABLISHMENT OF A FORUM FOR WASHINGTON JOURNALISTS TO PROMOTE FRIENDLY RELATIONS AND THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE FIELD OF WASHINGTON JOURNALISM IN GENERAL.
Program accomplishments
- AWARDING OF EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND ASSISTING ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP AND PROTECT JOURNALISTS AND THEIR ACTIVITIES.Expenses $70,000 · grants $70,000
- HOSTING A NUMBER OF MEMBERSHIP EVENTS DURING THE YEAR TO PROMOTE JOURNALISTIC EXCHANGES, EDUCATION AND RECOGNITION.Expenses $44,982 · revenue $26,452
- MEMBER RECOGNITION PRESENTATION ITEMSExpenses $3,685 · revenue $1,851
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 | Not 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
- 36-4643320
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,183,223
- Income (IRS master file)
- $660,258
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $174,857 | $145,616 | $1,183,223 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $268,700 | $149,266 | $1,117,248 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $215,639 | $149,613 | $997,814 | 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 36-4643320).
Questions about THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION is 36-4643320.
- Is THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION 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 THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID LAUTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE GRIDIRON CLUB AND FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $174,857, expenses of $145,616 and total assets of $1,183,223 at year end.
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