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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1038849

DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20009

Financials

$490K$747K2023$1M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,029,909$1,093,700-$63,791$254,947$151,523$103,424
December 31, 2023990$490,119$747,173-$257,054$299,414$109,979$189,435
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$940,339
Membership dues
$94,020
Program service revenue
$7,065
Investment income
$1,642
Net income from fundraising events
$80,863
Other revenue
$80,863

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,807
Other salaries and wages
$256,237
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$432,055
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,957
Occupancy
$22,504
Program services (functional)
$975,926
Management and general (functional)
$67,176
Fundraising (functional)
$50,598

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$299,414
Total assets, end of year
$254,947
Total liabilities, end of year
$151,523
Net assets, end of year
$103,424
Net assets without donor restrictions
$103,424
Gross receipts
$1,034,986
Employees
4
Volunteers
125
Year formed
1975
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA MILLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$105,807
FAY ARMSTRONGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
AMY BALLARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
HOWARD BERGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MELISSA COHEN AIA LEED APSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MATTHEW J DAW PE LEED APTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JOHN DEFERRARITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
SCOTT P DEMARTINOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
GRETA FULLERVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
HANY HASSAN FAIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ROBERT MCCLENNAN AIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
D PETER SEFTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JOSEPH E TAYLOR AIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
BENJAMIN L WILIAMS ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JULIET ZUCKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILIP BRAULT LEED AP BDCTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
CONSTANCE LAITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ELIZABETH MILNARIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JIM SHEPHERDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA MILLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$102,721
FAY ARMSTRONGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
AMY BALLARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
HOWARD BERGERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
MELISSA COHEN AIA LEED APSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
METTHEW J DAW PE LEED APTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JOHN DEFERRARITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
SCOTT P DEMARTINOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
GRETA FULLERVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
HANY HASSAN FAIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ROBERT MCCLENNAN AIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
D PETER SEFTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JOSEPH E TAYLOR AIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
BENJAMIN L WILIAMS ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JULIET ZUCKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
PHILIP BRAULT LEED AP BDCTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
CONSTANCE LAITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
ELIZABETH MILNARIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0
JIM SHEPHERDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1328 FLORIDA AVE NW LBBY 2, WASHINGTON, DC 20009-4827
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
REBECCA MILLER, 1221 CONN AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Signed the 990
REBECCA MILLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(202) 783-5144
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE IS TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE HISTORIC AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT OF WASHINGTON DC THROUGH ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ADVOCACY - ADVOCACY FOR THE PROTECTION AND REUSE OF HISTORIC RESOURCES
    Expenses $367,246
  • EDUCATION AND OUTREACH FOR BOTH THE PUBLIC AND MEMBERSHIP - PRESENT TOURS, LECTURES AND PROGRAMS ON PRESERVATION ISSUES AND NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION EFFORTS IN DC
    Expenses $546,196 · revenue $7,065
  • RESEARCH, SURVEY, AND DOCUMENTATION - ONGOING PROJECTS TO IDENTIFY, SURVEY, AND DOCUMENT HISTORIC RESOURCES IN WASHINGTON, DC; ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR ARCHEOLOGICAL STUDIES IN DC
    Expenses $62,484

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1038849
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
1975
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$254,947
Income (IRS master file)
$1,034,986

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,029,909$1,093,700$254,947XML
990December 2023$490,119$747,173$299,414XML
990December 2022$736,175$973,104$538,212IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS
990March 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 52-1038849).

Questions about DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE

What is the EIN of DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE is 52-1038849.
Is DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE 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 DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE 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 DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE 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 DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names REBECCA MILLER.
Who are the officers and directors of DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,807 (REBECCA MILLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DC PRESERVATION LEAGUE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,029,909, expenses of $1,093,700 and total assets of $254,947 at year end.

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