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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1122683

NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Financials

$2.7M$1.9M2023$2.9M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,896,451$2,261,171$635,280$6,274,854$811,126$5,463,728
December 31, 2023990$2,748,480$1,900,119$848,361$5,138,087$330,025$4,808,062
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,808,902
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$87,549
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$11,570
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$390,280
Other salaries and wages
$1,227,032
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,788,434
Professional fundraising fees
$11,000
Legal fees
$2,372
Accounting fees
$58,819
Occupancy
$134,153
Travel
$54,037
Program services (functional)
$1,829,477
Management and general (functional)
$325,512
Fundraising (functional)
$106,182

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,138,087
Total assets, end of year
$6,274,854
Total liabilities, end of year
$811,126
Net assets, end of year
$5,463,728
Publicly traded securities
$2,404,623
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,020,490
Net assets with donor restrictions
$443,238
Gross receipts
$2,896,451
Employees
0
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1977
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOSEPH D HENCHMANEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT,NTUF
Key employee
40$253,712$0$28,363
PETER J SEPPPRESIDENT/ DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
19.5$91,984$143,873$41,592
BRANDON D ARNOLDEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT,NTU
Highest-paid employee
2$12,135$230,573$34,551
EVANGELINE LEAH M VUKMIRSENIOR VP OF STATE AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
0$0$190,267$27,769
AL CANATAVP OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
Highest-paid employee
18$80,858$98,827$33,389
TYLER L MARTINEZSENIOR ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
40$182,341$0$7,768
LINDSEY CARPENTERATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
40$160,426$0$7,176
MICHAEL D FRYTCHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOSEPH G LEHMANVICE CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CHUCK FULLERTREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BRANDON PECKSECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
STACEY CHAMBERLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
JON COUPALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
KR KAMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
PAM OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR RICHARD VEDDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOSEPH D HENCHMANEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, NTUF
Key employee
40$241,818$0$28,719
BRANDON D ARNOLDEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, NTU
Highest-paid employee
2$11,316$215,012$29,636
PETER J SEPPPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
17.5$62,184$126,254$32,690
EVANGELINE LEAH M VUKMIRSENIOR VP OF STATE AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
0$0$183,424$24,959
AL CANATAVP OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
Highest-paid employee
16$68,521$102,781$29,386
TYLER L MARTINEZSENIOR ATTORNEY
Highest-paid employee
40$162,054$0$6,912
BRYAN G RILEYDIR OF FREE TRADE INITIATIVE
Highest-paid employee
16$55,193$82,790$18,253
MICHAEL D FRYTCHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOSEPH G LEHMANVICE CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DR DONALD P RACHETERSECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
CHUCK FULLERTREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BRANDON PECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
JON COUPALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
KR KAMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
DR RICHARD VEDDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
STACEY CHAMBERLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
122 C ST NW STE 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-2125
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PETER J SEPP, 122 C STREET NW SUITE 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Signed the 990
PETER J SEPP, PRESIDENT
Phone
(703) 683-5700
Return prepared by
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Mission

NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION (NTUF) PROVIDES CRUCIAL, IMPACTFUL RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS SHOWING AMERICANS HOW TAXES, GOVERNMENT SPENDING, AND REGULATIONS AFFECT THEM. WITH OUR UNIQUE COMBINATION OF POLICY EXPERTISE, OUTREACH KNOW-HOW, AND TRUE NON-PARTISANSHIPNTUF STRIVES TO BE THE NUMBER ONE FEDERAL AND STATE SOURCE FOR SOUND FISCAL POLICYMAKING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PUBLIC EDUCATION AND RESEARCH: THIS PROGRAM CATEGORY INCLUDES SUBSTANTIVE OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC, POLICYMAKERS, AND SUPPORTERS THROUGH PROMOTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF POLICY PAPERS AND ISSUE BRIEFS, AN EMAIL NEWSLETTER. THE WEBSITE AND BLOG, EARNED MEDIA APPEARANCES AND CITATIONS, APPEARANCES AT CONFERENCES, COMMENT FILINGS, AND PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION. PROJECTS INCLUDE EXAMINING RULES AND REFORMS TO BUDGET PROCESSES THAT AFFECT ECONOMIC GROWTH; ANALYZING HOW STATES AND LOCALITIES ENGAGE IN TAX AND REGULATORY ACTIONS BEYOND THEIR BORDERS; ILLUSTRATING THE INCIDENCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF TAX BURDENS ON AMERICAN HOUSEHOLDS; QUANTIFYING TAX COMPLIANCE AND COMPLEXITY COSTS; FOCUSING ON THE FISCAL ASPECTS OF TRADE POLICIES; FILING LITIGATION AND AMICUS BRIEFS IN PRECEDENTIAL CASES AFFECTING TAXPAYER RIGHTS AND SOUND TAX ADMINISTRATION; DELIVERING INFORMATION THE PUBLIC OFTEN FINDS DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN ON FISCAL MATTERS SUCH AS PUBLIC OFFICIAL'S PERQUISITES; AND DEVELOPING PRACTICAL POLICY RESPONSES TO THE FISCAL AND GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION CHALLENGES CURRENTLY CONFRONTING THE NATION.
    Expenses $1,829,477 · grants $11,570

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
52-1122683
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
1978
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,274,854
Income (IRS master file)
$2,896,451

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,896,451$2,261,171$6,274,854XML
990December 2023$2,748,480$1,900,119$5,138,087XML
990December 2022$2,333,077$1,542,589$5,675,427IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 52-1122683).

Questions about NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION is 52-1122683.
Is NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION 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 TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION 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 NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION 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 NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PETER J SEPP.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $253,712 (JOSEPH D HENCHMAN, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT,NTUF).
How much revenue does NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,896,451, expenses of $2,261,171 and total assets of $6,274,854 at year end.

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