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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0150675

NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Financials

$1.1M$1.5M2022$2.2M$2.6M2023$2M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$2,048,875$1,292,538$756,337$15,701,054$48,047$15,653,007
August 31, 2024990$2,197,261$2,608,289-$411,028$13,377,472$43,686$13,333,786
August 31, 2023990$1,108,584$1,476,863-$368,279$11,251,181$75,207$11,175,974
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,291,370
Membership dues
$1,248,773
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$753,585
Net gain from sales of assets
$380,912
Other revenue
$3,920

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$36,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$36,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$45,014
Accounting fees
$45,110
Depreciation
$1,037
Program services (functional)
$1,070,246
Management and general (functional)
$222,292

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,377,472
Total assets, end of year
$15,701,054
Total liabilities, end of year
$48,047
Net assets, end of year
$15,653,007
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,613
Publicly traded securities
$15,525,927
Net assets without donor restrictions
$15,653,007
Gross receipts
$2,357,635
Employees
0
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
OH

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Bradley DarjeanPresident
Officer
2$6,000
Justin ZartmanVP-Defense
Officer
1.5$4,000
Dawn BasurtoSecretary
Officer
1.5$4,000
Eric Watson-UrbanTreasurer
Officer
2$4,000
Tamara WhitakerDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$2,000
Quinn ChesirDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Rosemarie TappDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Matt RygDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
LaTasha BallDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Thomas HaydenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Karen PerryDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Kelli WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Kelley ClouserVP-Program
Officer
0.8$2,000
Jackie RigginsDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Bradley DarjeanPresident
Officer
2$6,000
Dawn BasurtoSecretary
Officer
1.5$4,000
John AvourisVP-Program
Officer
0.8$4,000
Eric Watson-UrbanTreasurer
Officer
2$4,000
Tamara WhitakerDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$2,000
Quinn ChesirDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Rosemarie TappDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Edna BarnhouseDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
LaTasha BallDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Kelley ClouserDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Karen PerryDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Justin ZartmanVP-Defense
Officer
1.5$2,000
Thomas HaydenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$1,500
Matt RygDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Bradley DarjeanPresident
Officer
2$6,000
Mike BoyerVP-Defense
Officer
1.5$4,000
Dawn BasurtoSecretary
Officer
1.5$4,000
John AvourisVP-Program
Officer
0.8$4,000
Eric Watson-UrbanTreasurer
Officer
2$4,000
Tamara WhitakerDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$2,000
Rosemarie TappDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Kurt SwansonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Edna JenkinsDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
LaTasha BallDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Kelley ClouserDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Justin ZartmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Karen PerryDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$2,000
Quinn ChesirDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$1,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
225 JOHN H MCCONNELL BLVD APT 507, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-4392
In care of
% ERIC WATSON-URBAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIC WATSON-URBAN, 225 JOHN H MCCONNELL BLVD APT 507, COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Signed the 990
ERIC WATSON-URBAN, Treasurer
Phone
(248) 399-3993
Return prepared by
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Mission

TO PROVIDE WORKSHOPS, TRAINING, CONFERENCES AND CONVENTIONS FOR OUR MEMBERS TO DEAL WITH ARBITRATIONS, NEGOTIATIONS AND PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND ASSIST WITH EMPLOYMENT CONCERNS TO OUR MEMBERS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Training and Coordinated Bargaining Council conferences. We conduct an annual training workshop that is open to all members. We pay the expenses of all of the trainers and there is no registration fee. Persons attending the training sessions pay for their own expenses. We have approximately 50 volunteers that train as well as many of the Executive Committee members. The Coordinated Bargaining Councils CBC exist to advance the collective interests of its affiliates through coordinated bargaining, the creation of shared bargaining goals and settlement standards, and dissemination of information that members affiliates couldnt otherwise access individually. The CBCs generate collective power in the pursuit of improved collective bargaining agreements.
    Expenses $454,950
  • GOVERNANCE - ANNUAL REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND ADMINISTRATION. We have an annual business meeting where a budget is presented and voted upon. We also elect members of the governing body executive committee. The persons attending the annual meeting are elected to represent their state affiliate and each affiliate is allocated a number of representatives they may send to this meeting. The number of representatives for each state is determined by a formula.
    Expenses $310,099
  • COMMUNICATIONS AND AFFILIATE SERVICES. Committee meetings and expenses, bonding insurance for affiliates and sponsorships.
    Expenses $145,621

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0150675
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1978
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
3145 (38 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$15,701,054
Income (IRS master file)
$2,357,635

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$2,048,875$1,292,538$15,701,054IRS
990August 2024$2,197,261$2,608,289$13,377,472XML
990August 2023$1,108,584$1,476,863$11,251,181XML
990August 2022$1,527,067$1,435,197$10,233,375IRS
990August 2021$1,844,567$685,452$12,282,047IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 51-0150675).

Questions about NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION

What is the EIN of NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION is 51-0150675.
Is NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1978.
Are donations to NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION 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 STAFF ORGANIZATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names ERIC WATSON-URBAN.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (Bradley Darjean, President).
How much revenue does NATIONAL STAFF ORGANIZATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,048,875, expenses of $1,292,538 and total assets of $15,701,054 at year end.

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