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Nonprofit · EIN 52-0808385

U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS

Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON, VA 22201

Financials

$8.6M$7.3M2023$9.5M$8.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$9,494,977$8,584,587$910,390$7,238,385$1,411,408$5,826,977
December 31, 2023990$8,611,813$7,255,092$1,356,721$6,718,230$1,896,560$4,821,670
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,863,715
of which government grants
$6,274,345
Program service revenue
$2,396,907
Investment income
$97,197
Royalties
$27,919
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,664
Net income from sales of inventory
$91,480
Other revenue
$137,158

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,400
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$230,332
Other salaries and wages
$1,281,712
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,804,813
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$38,498
Accounting fees
$191,575
Travel
$216,468
Depreciation
$1,603
Program services (functional)
$7,312,372
Management and general (functional)
$1,010,967
Fundraising (functional)
$261,248

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,718,230
Total assets, end of year
$7,238,385
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,411,408
Net assets, end of year
$5,826,977
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,883
Publicly traded securities
$1,295,965
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,505,716
Net assets with donor restrictions
$321,261
Gross receipts
$9,508,313
Employees
19
Volunteers
2,400
Year formed
1958
State of legal domicile
VA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Andrew LennonExecutive Director
Officer
40$201,750$28,582
Vicki PowellChief of Staff
Highest-paid employee
40$159,000$14,931
Sunitha ThazetheIT Director
Highest-paid employee
40$129,750$34,332
Karen MontagneProgram Director
Highest-paid employee
40$116,300$47,166
William RadomskiArea Commander
Highest-paid employee
40$104,150$6,769
Thurraya KentStrategic Growth Director
Highest-paid employee
40$103,800$4,980
Lynn AtkinsonBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Thomas O'MalleyVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
George KovatchTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Anju KettishVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Thomas KlompsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
John SutterVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Anthony CowdenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ben StranzlBoard Legal Consultant
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bob LoveDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ed ParsonsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric HollowayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gary GertzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JR HaleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael McCorkleDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael WettlauferDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ron HiggsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Sarah HigginsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Vincent Patton IIIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
William StephensDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Andrew LennonExecutive Director
Officer
40$196,215$27,358
Vicki PowellChief of Staff
Highest-paid employee
40$154,500$17,398
Karen C MontagneProgram Director
Highest-paid employee
40$113,300$43,086
Sunitha ThazetheI.T. Director
Highest-paid employee
40$120,100$21,419
William R RadomskiArea Commander
Highest-paid employee
40$101,940$6,214
Thurraya KentArea Commander
Highest-paid employee
40$101,000$3,879
Lynn Atkinson MDVice Chair (Jan-Jun),Chair (Jun-Dec)
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Anthony CowdenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gary GertzVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JR HaleyVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Sarah HigginsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ron HiggsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Eric HollowayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anju KettishDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Thomas KlompsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
George KovatchTreasurer (Jun-Dec)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bob LoveDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Thomas O'MalleyVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Vincent Patton IIIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
William StephensTreas (Jan-Jun), Asst Tr (Jun-Dec)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ben StranzlBoard Legal Consultant
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John SutterDirector, Vice President (Jan-Jun)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Timothy MoonBoard Chair (Jan-Jun)
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Keith LarsonVP (Jan-Jun), Vice Chair (Jun-Dec)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
James SketchleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ronney WrightDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David FordDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
James MalloyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Annie AndrewsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sean CrossDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alan KaplanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2300 WILSON BLVD STE 200, ARLINGTON, VA 22201-5435
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
28 Forest Avenue, Saugus MA 01906
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Andrew Lennon, 2300 Wilson Boulevard 200, Arlington, VA 222015435
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Christopher Donahue, 28 Forest Avenue, Saugus MA 01906
Signed the 990
Andrew Lennon, Executive Director
Phone
(703) 243-6910
Return prepared by
Rogers & Company PLLC

Mission

Sea Cadets gives young men and women skills, knowledge, and confidence to become productive, responsible American citizens with an appreciation for the maritime services: Marine Corps, Merchant Marine, Coast Guard, and Navy. Middle school and high school aged cadets train in a disciplined environment where they learn values of honor, respect, commitment, and service.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • To develop maritime appreciation and knowledge, employment skills, civic responsibility, and leadership skills, Sea Cadets provides a variety of hands-on learning experiences in a highly structured environment. The discipline cadets learn prepares them for both advanced education and employment.We train 5,600+ youth annually at 326 units in 46 states, Guam and Puerto Rico. Our diverse program includes seamanship, sailing, aviation, navigation, law enforcement, security, building robots, medical, STEM, SCUBA, submarines, photography, culinary, special forces training, and an International Exchange Program. Our cadets train on Navy and Coast Guard bases, wear uniforms, adhere to fitness and grooming standards, and are held to the highest standards of behavior. Our military culture stresses concepts of duty, service and self-sacrifice, which are the foundation of good leadership. At young ages, our cadets are given leadership opportunities by staffing summer training events, planning unit drill sessions, and teaching others.
    Expenses $7,312,372 · grants $6,400 · revenue $2,506,146

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
52-0808385
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1965
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,238,385
Income (IRS master file)
$9,494,977

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$9,494,977$8,584,587$7,238,385IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Christopher Donahue
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$8,611,813$7,255,092$6,718,230XML
990December 2022$7,807,254$7,654,212$5,194,461IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Wayne E Gant
December 31, 2008≤ $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 52-0808385).

Questions about U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS

What is the EIN of U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS is 52-0808385.
Is U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
Are donations to U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS 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 U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS 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 U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS 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 U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Andrew Lennon.
Who are the officers and directors of U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $201,750 (Andrew Lennon, Executive Director).
How much revenue does U S NAVAL SEA CADET CORPS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $9,494,977, expenses of $8,584,587 and total assets of $7,238,385 at year end.

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