Nonprofit · EIN 51-0141374
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,742,818 | $6,923,206 | -$180,388 | $4,232,590 | $2,330,496 | $1,902,094 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,958,250 | $6,932,397 | $25,853 | $4,723,693 | $2,641,211 | $2,082,482 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,162,388 | $5,166,108 | -$3,720 | $4,505,218 | $2,392,897 | $2,112,321 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,320,307
- of which government grants
- $5,726,080
- Membership dues
- $594,227
- Program service revenue
- $243,410
- Investment income
- $174
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $148,209
- Other revenue
- $178,927
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $365,441
- Other salaries and wages
- $729,309
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,320,952
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,592
- Accounting fees
- $81,060
- Occupancy
- $174,736
- Travel
- $669,878
- Depreciation
- $48,337
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,723,693
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,232,590
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,330,496
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,902,094
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $220,849
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,902,094
- Gross receipts
- $6,841,592
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1997
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Farrell | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $197,287 | $14,111 |
| Rafael Chapman | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 40 | $146,516 | $3,300 |
| Keith Smith | Sr. VP of Fire Technology Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,577 | $7,200 |
| James McKitrick | Government Affairs Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,881 | $6,099 |
| Sheridan Davis | Communications Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,455 | $3,509 |
| Jason Hartman | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Russell Bozeman | Vice President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kenneth Jolly | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Patty Cormier | Past President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Berklund | President, NMSFA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Brandon Howard | Chair, SGSF Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelly Norris | Chair, CWSF Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Farrell | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $163,512 | $15,232 |
| Rafael Chapman | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 40 | $144,265 | $3,200 |
| Keith Smith | Sr. VP of Fire Technology Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,580 | $0 |
| Sheridan Davis | Communications Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,051 | $3,249 |
| Patty Cormier | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Hartman | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Russell Bozeman | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Phillips | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Earl Eutsler | President, NMSFA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| John Erixson | Chair, CWSF Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rob Farrell | Chair, SGSF Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Farrell | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $181,472 | $17,615 |
| Rafael Chapman | CFO Officer | 40 | $127,835 | $16,006 |
| Robyn Whitney | Senior Policy Dir. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,431 | $15,868 |
| Keith Smith | Senior Dir. Of Fire Tech. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,200 | $3,984 |
| Scott Phillips | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Patty Cormier | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Hartman | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kacey KC | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tee Jay Boudreau | President, NMSFA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| David Smith | Chair, CWSF Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| David Arnold | Chair, SGSF Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 444 NORTH CAPITOL STREET 387, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-1512
- In care of
- % LOUANN GILMER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- James J Farrell, 444 North Capitol Street 387, Washington, DC 20001
- Signed the 990
- James J Farrell, Executive Director
- Phone
- (202) 624-5415
- Website
- www.stateforesters.org
- Return prepared by
- Aprio Advisory Group LLC
Mission
Between federal government and forestry groups on forestry matters to develop and promote programs and activities, which will advance forest stewardship and use of forest resources.
Program accomplishments
- To bring together the forestry officials of the fifty states and the related territories for the discussion of problems and opportunites of mutual interest.
- To promote coorperation in forestry matters between states and territories as well as between the government and private forestry groups.
- To discuss, develop, and educate about programs and activities which will advance the practice of sustainable forestry and the conservation and protection of forest land and associated resources.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0141374
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,232,590
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,841,592
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $6,742,818 | $6,923,206 | $4,232,590 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $6,958,250 | $6,932,397 | $4,723,693 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $5,162,388 | $5,166,108 | $4,505,218 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $3,502,269 | $3,447,969 | $2,781,849 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 51-0141374).
Questions about NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS is 51-0141374.
- Is NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1975.
- Are donations to NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS 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 ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names James J Farrell.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $197,287 (James Farrell, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE FORESTERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,742,818, expenses of $6,923,206 and total assets of $4,232,590 at year end.
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