Nonprofit · EIN 52-1324090
UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,967,751 | $2,119,151 | -$151,400 | $2,724,940 | $1,520,991 | $1,203,949 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,011,524 | $2,137,623 | -$126,099 | $2,859,343 | $1,505,823 | $1,353,520 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,089,429 | $2,102,058 | -$12,629 | $3,245,986 | $1,767,913 | $1,478,073 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $1,887,854
- Investment income
- $66,966
- Other revenue
- $12,931
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $533,560
- Other salaries and wages
- $185,463
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $770,770
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $19,833
- Accounting fees
- $67,552
- Occupancy
- $2,265
- Travel
- $107,935
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,859,343
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,724,940
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,520,991
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,203,949
- Publicly traded securities
- $578,859
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,203,949
- Gross receipts
- $1,967,751
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1982
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADELEINE R NOLAND | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $287,010 | $47,265 |
| JERRY WHITAKER | VICE PRES & Officer | 40 | $173,927 | $25,358 |
| LYNN CLAUDY | TREAS & BRD Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TAYLOR | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MARKWALTER | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FRIEDEL | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ED CZARNECKI | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED ENGEL | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR YIYAN WU | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RIKIN THAKKER | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LING LING SUN | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE SCHELLE | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PAUL HEARTY | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRY OSLUND | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK AITKEN | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZANDRA CLARKE | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| ADAM GOLDBERG | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADELEINE R NOLAND | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $288,646 | $49,016 |
| JERRY WHITAKER | VICE PRES & Officer | 40 | $241,670 | $37,075 |
| LYNN CLAUDY | TREAS & BRD Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TAYLOR | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MARKWALTER | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FRIEDEL | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ED CZARNECKI | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED ENGEL | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR YIYAN WU | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RIKIN THAKKER | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LING LING SUN | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE SCHELLE | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PAUL HEARTY | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRY OSLUND | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK AITKEN | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ZANDRA CLARKE | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM GOLDBERG | AT LARGE BOA Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADELEINE R NOLAND | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $270,530 | $47,798 |
| JERRY WHITAKER | VICE PRES & Officer | 40 | $231,670 | $36,983 |
| LYNN CLAUDY | TREAS & BRD Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FRIEDEL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN MARKWALTER | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK AITKEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ZANDRA CLARKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK CORL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM DECHANT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED ENGEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JON FAIRHURST | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM GOLDBERG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT JENKINS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE SCHELLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY SCOTT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TAYLOR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR YIYAN WU | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1300 I ST NW STE 400E, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-3318
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MADELEINE R NOLAND, 1300 I STREET NW STE 400E, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- MADELEINE R NOLAND, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 872-9160
- Website
- WWW.ATSC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ASPIRE CPAS PC
Mission
TO EXPLORE THE NEED FOR AND TO COORDINATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF VOLUNTARY NATIONAL TECHNICAL STANDARDS FOR ADVANCED TV SYSTEMS.
Program accomplishments
- ATSC CONDUCTS VARIED PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPING SUPPLEMENTAL DTV AND DTV- RELATED STANDARDS ALONG WITH ADDRESSING IMPORTANT IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES THAT HAVE ARISEN IN THE COUNTRIES THAT HAVE ADOPTED THE ATSC DTV STUANDARD.
- ATSC SUBMITS SOME OF ITS VOLUNTARY STANDARDS, RECOMMENDED PRACTICES, OR INFORMATIONAL DOCUMENTS TO NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS BODIES AND REGULATORY AGENCIES FOR CONSIDERATION.
- ATSC EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ASSIST INDUSTRY MEMBERS IN KEEPING ABREAST OF ISSUES AND TECHNOLOGY RELATED TO DIGITAL TELEVISION.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1324090
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,724,940
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,967,751
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,967,751 | $2,119,151 | $2,724,940 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,011,524 | $2,137,623 | $2,859,343 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,089,429 | $2,102,058 | $3,245,986 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,960,506 | $1,881,884 | $2,303,960 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 52-1324090).
Questions about UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE
- What is the EIN of UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE is 52-1324090.
- Is UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1984.
- Are donations to UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE 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 UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MADELEINE R NOLAND.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $287,010 (MADELEINE R NOLAND, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does UNITED STATES ADVANCED TELEVISION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,967,751, expenses of $2,119,151 and total assets of $2,724,940 at year end.
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