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Nonprofit · EIN 53-0174234

NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304

Financials

$3.5M$2.9M2023$4.1M$3.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,063,087$3,132,154$930,933$10,277,827$1,145,790$9,132,037
December 31, 2023990$3,477,439$2,924,826$552,613$9,129,064$1,323,710$7,805,354
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$48,711
Program service revenue
$3,411,429
Investment income
$599,472
Royalties
$3,475
Net gain from sales of assets
$148,053
Other revenue
$3,475

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$87,100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$659,328
Other salaries and wages
$474,653
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,224,247
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,900
Occupancy
$19,474
Travel
$30,010
Depreciation
$27,479
Program services (functional)
$2,187,130
Management and general (functional)
$932,765
Fundraising (functional)
$12,259

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,129,064
Total assets, end of year
$10,277,827
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,145,790
Net assets, end of year
$9,132,037
Land, buildings and equipment
$460,917
Publicly traded securities
$8,524,595
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,913,203
Net assets with donor restrictions
$218,834
Gross receipts
$6,802,408
Employees
8
Volunteers
52
Year formed
1944
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
VADM William A Brown USN RetPresident and CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$300,245$12,010
Craig HymesVP Operations
Key employee
40$176,400$7,056
Eden MatthewsVP Marketing
Key employee
40$157,517$6,101
Claudia ErnstVP Finance
Highest-paid employee
40$103,900$4,156
John DietrichChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
William WoodhourVice Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Randy MartinezChair Air
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lawrence I LarkinChair Foundation
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
James L HenryChair Maritime
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Michael CashnerChair Rail and Truck to 10/9
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bryan ScottChair Passenger Travel
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Hunter McGregorChair Special Projects
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Shiju ZachariaChair Logistics to 7/31
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lt Col Donna JohnsonChair Membership
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ted RybeckChair Cybersecurity
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Eric EbelingChair Finance
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Francis O DermottDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KR McKenzieVP Rail and Truck as of 10/9
Trustee or director
1$0
Anne BradleyChair Logistics as of 8/1
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
VADM William A Brown USN RetPresident and CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$283,250$11,330
Craig HymesVP Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$164,110$6,564
Lee MatthewsVP Marketing
Highest-paid employee
40$154,010$6,160
John DietrichChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
William WoodhourVice Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Randy MartinezVP Air
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lawrence I LarkinVP Foundation
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
James L HenryVP Maritime
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Michael CashnerVP Rail and Truck
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bryan ScottVP Passenger Travel
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Hunter McGregorVP Special Projects
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Shiju ZachariaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lt Col Donna JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ted RybeckVP Cybersecurity
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Eric EbelingVP Finance
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Francis O DermottDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
50 S PICKETT ST STE 220, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304-7206
In care of
% WILLIAM A BROWN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
VADM William A Brown US, 50 S Pickett Street 220, Alexandria, VA 22304
Signed the 990
VADM William A Brown USN ret, President and CEO
Phone
(703) 751-5011
990-N for 2011 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Robert Sherrill, 1800 1st ave, anchorage AK 99501. Mailing address: 1800 1st Ave, Anchorage AK 99501. Website: ndtaanchorage.com
Return prepared by
Kositzka Wicks and Company

Mission

To foster a strong and efficient global transportation and distribution system in support of the economy and national security of the US by advancing the knowledge and science of transportation and distribution, educating members on important issues, and facilitating knowledge sharing between government and industry.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • NDTA promotes exchange on current matters of transportation, travel, distribution, logistics, and security, allowing for knowledge sharing in a non-partisan, fair and objective environment. Over 4,100 individual members and over 230 corporate members around the world participate and are able to discuss critical issues openly in a professional atmosphere consistent with the principles of government ethics and without commercial trade constraints. This occurs through the various meetings held during each year.
    Expenses $2,187,130 · grants $87,100 · revenue $3,411,429

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
53-0174234
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1950
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,277,827
Income (IRS master file)
$6,802,408

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,063,087$3,132,154$10,277,827XML
990December 2023$3,477,439$2,924,826$9,129,064XML
990December 2022$2,590,041$2,182,160$7,431,462IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Robert Sherrill
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2011≤ $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 53-0174234).

Questions about NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION is 53-0174234.
Is NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
Are donations to NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION 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 DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION 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 DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION 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 DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names VADM William A Brown US.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $300,245 (VADM William A Brown USN Ret, President and CEO).
How much revenue does NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,063,087, expenses of $3,132,154 and total assets of $10,277,827 at year end.

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