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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3166639

NLW INC

Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46222

Financials

$11.2M$8.4M2021$13.8M$13M2023$15.1M$12.7M2024$11.9M$11.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NLW INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$11,935,852$11,436,214$499,638$24,527,898$7,177,098$17,350,800
December 31, 2024990$15,125,117$12,686,351$2,438,766$25,459,805$8,818,466$16,641,339
December 31, 2023990$13,804,734$13,017,211$787,523$26,318,386$12,318,911$13,999,475
December 31, 2021990$11,156,914$8,432,733$2,724,181$25,921,603$14,775,206$11,146,397
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$9,423,720
Investment income
$2,503,925
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,263,058
Other revenue
$8,207

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$553,030
Other salaries and wages
$3,238,217
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,917,478
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,250
Accounting fees
$14,622
Occupancy
$86,278
Travel
$84,535
Depreciation
$1,692,151
Program services (functional)
$11,436,214

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$25,459,805
Total assets, end of year
$24,527,898
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,177,098
Net assets, end of year
$17,350,800
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,640,086
Net assets without donor restrictions
$17,350,800
Gross receipts
$16,650,736
Employees
37
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
IN

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KELLIE TREMAINPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$883,810$84,750
JAMES ADAMSDIRECTOR, AVIATION SERVICES
Key employee
45$292,044$0$43,488
FREDRICK ROBBINS IIICAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$203,629$0$44,004
ROGER LAWCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$201,292$0$35,751
NERING KODYCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$198,603$0$33,108
JONATHAN RIFKINCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$183,266$0$43,875
ZACHERY DILLIONCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$187,032$0$34,756
JEFF SIMPKINSMANAGER, AVIATION SERVICES
Key employee
45$192,451$0$25,047
JOEL HOCHHALTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LANCE LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHELLY MAERSCHBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TIM TABER MDBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KELLIE TREMAINPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$830,837$69,908
JAMES ADAMSDIRECTOR, AVIATION SERVICES
Key employee
45$306,126$0$31,241
JEFF SIMPKINSMANAGER, AVIATION SERVICES
Key employee
45$227,767$0$18,621
ROGER LAWCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$209,777$0$28,836
FREDRICK ROBBINS IIICAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$193,556$0$40,873
CHRISTOPHER SHAWCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$200,848$0$29,885
JONATHAN RIFKINCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$183,994$0$41,316
PETER HONKOMPCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$184,503$0$28,123
JOEL HOCHHALTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LANCE LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHELLY MAERSCHBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TIM TABER MDBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KELLIE TREMAINPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$728,573$55,747
JAMES ADAMSDIRECTOR, AVIATION SERVICES
Key employee
45$280,473$0$44,734
ROGER LAWCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$214,325$0$25,642
JONATHAN RIFKINCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$192,649$0$31,136
PETER HONKOMPCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$197,378$0$25,680
FREDRICK ROBBINS IIICAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$179,366$0$32,044
JEFF SIMPKINSMANAGER, AVIATION SERVICES
Key employee
45$192,704$0$17,331
CHRISTOPHER SHAWCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$175,190$0$25,253
JOEL HOCHHALTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LANCE LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHELLY MAERSCHBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TIM TABER MDBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KELLIE TREMAINPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$516,965$58,439
JAMES ADAMSDIRECTOR OF AVIATION
Key employee
45$171,079$0$22,980
ROGER LAWCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$138,313$0$27,598
JONATHAN RIFKINCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$120,954$0$34,415
JEFF SIMPKINSCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$129,059$0$19,465
FREDRICK ROBBINS IICAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$116,924$0$30,844
CHRISTOPHER SHAWCAPTAIN
Highest-paid employee
45$115,847$0$27,755
LANCE LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOEL HOCHHALTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TIM TABER MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHELLY MAERSCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3750 GUION RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46222-1618
In care of
% JASON CLAGG
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KELLIE TREMAIN, 3750 GUION RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46222
Signed the 990
KELLIE TREMAIN, CEO/PRESIDENT
Phone
(317) 685-0389
Return prepared by
BARNES DENNIG & CO LTD

Mission

NLW, INC. D.B.A TXJET, INC. IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO COORDINATE THE LOGISTICS AND PROVIDE THE MEANS FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION OF HUMAN ORGAN AND TISSUE AND PERSONNEL FOR THE PURPOSES OF ORGAN PROCUREMENT, TRANSPLANTATION, MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, USED IN SUPPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF INDIANA ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION, INC. D.B.A. INDIANA DONOR NETWORK.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COORDINATING AND PROVIDING AIR TRANSPORTATION OF HUMAN ORGAN AND TISSUE AND PERSONNEL FOR THE PURPOSES OF ORGAN PROCUREMENT, TRANSPLANTATION, MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, IN SUPPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF INDIANA ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION, INC. D.B.A. INDIANA DONOR NETWORK (IDN) AND OTHER OPOS AND TRANSPLANT CENTERS. NLW, INC. D.B.A. TXJET, INC. FLEW 415,624 MILES IN 528 FLIGHTS TO SUPPORT ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPORTATION
    Expenses $11,436,214 · revenue $9,423,720

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
46-3166639
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,527,898
Income (IRS master file)
$16,650,736

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$11,935,852$11,436,214$24,527,898XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$15,125,117$12,686,351$25,459,805XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$13,804,734$13,017,211$26,318,386XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$14,707,335$12,723,693$26,528,941IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021$11,156,914$8,432,733$25,921,603XML
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 46-3166639).

Questions about NLW INC

What is the EIN of NLW INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NLW INC is 46-3166639.
Is NLW INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to NLW INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does NLW 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 NLW 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 NLW 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 NLW INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KELLIE TREMAIN.
Who are the officers and directors of NLW INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 7 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NLW INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,935,852, expenses of $11,436,214 and total assets of $24,527,898 at year end.

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