Nonprofit · EIN 54-0579473
NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,338,221 | $4,628,764 | -$290,543 | $5,368,467 | $2,809,554 | $2,558,913 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,917,887 | $4,916,168 | $1,719 | $5,614,600 | $2,765,144 | $2,849,456 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $95,063
- Program service revenue
- $4,158,420
- Investment income
- $84,738
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,957,363
- Other salaries and wages
- $352,178
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,507,212
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $739,893
- Accounting fees
- $37,663
- Occupancy
- $253,360
- Travel
- $128,822
- Depreciation
- $11,538
- Program services (functional)
- $4,371,583
- Management and general (functional)
- $257,181
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,614,600
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,368,467
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,809,554
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,558,913
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,946
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,464,363
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $94,550
- Gross receipts
- $4,338,221
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 310
- Year formed
- 1955
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL J BROWN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $568,993 | $71,064 |
| THOMAS J SUPER | SVP OF COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 40 | $330,000 | $34,519 |
| ASHLEY PETERSON | SVP-SCIENCE & REG AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $325,000 | $34,819 |
| GARY KUSHNER | INTERIM PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $325,000 | $6,924 |
| HARRISON KIRCHER | SVP OF GOV AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $235,000 | $26,044 |
| RANDY DAY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM GRIFFITH | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID JACKSON | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA JOHNSON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA ALVARADO | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARJUN GANESAN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN HARRISON JR | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD RESPESS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON LAIRMORE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL GEORGE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
45 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES C ALLEN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES GEORGE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLINT RIVERS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COWAN JOHNSON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DABBS CAVIN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL MEAGHER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID BECHSTEIN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONALD JACKSON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONNIE PETERS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DREW WEIR | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVERARDO FERNANDEZ | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FABIO SANDRI | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GALEN MILLER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES A PERDUE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES TATE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAN HENRISEN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANTZEN BRANTLEY | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAYSON PENN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF BROWN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIMMY PAULAKUHN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL WILLIAMS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN COMINO | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LUCAS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENDRA WALDBUSSER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN MCDANIEL | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY CAMPBELL | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LELAND TOLLETT | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE BALDWIN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK CHRANOWSKI | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK HICKMAN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK KAMINSKY | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL POPOWYCZ | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WELCH | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICKEY BAUGHER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE ROSINSKI | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKELL FRIES | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILLIP PLYLAR | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RONALD CAMERON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SHEPARD | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAM ETHERIDGE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS M HENSLEY JR | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS R SHELTON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TODD SIMMONS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILL SAWYER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CRIDER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 54 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL J BROWN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $689,194 | $92,187 |
| THOMAS J SUPER | VP OF COMMUNICATIONS Key employee | 40 | $325,000 | $46,398 |
| ASHLEY PETERSON | VP-SCIENCE & REGULATORY AF Key employee | 40 | $300,000 | $31,410 |
| HARRISON KIRCHER | VP OF GOV AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $200,000 | $22,672 |
| ANGELA ALVARADO | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN HARRISON JR | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAD RESPESS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN COVINGTON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN EARNEST | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL GEORGE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES GEORGE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE SOLOMON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS BRAKEBUSH | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT RIVERS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BLETH | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID JACKSON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON TABER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNIE PETERS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNIE SMITH | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FABIO SANDRI | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GALEN MILLER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GENE BOULWARE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES A PERDUE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES YOUNG | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF BROWN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFERSON HEATWOLE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY LANE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL WILLIAMS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN COMINO | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUAN SUAREZ | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARYL HEDDEN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDRA WALDBUSSER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN GARLAND | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN MCDANIEL | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN POPE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE BALDWIN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC HOOPINGARNER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK FORBES | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HICKMAN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK KAMINSKY | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURY ORE | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL POPOWYCZ | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICKEY BAUGHER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICKI DONEGAN | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK TYLER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP PLYLAR | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY DAY | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT C JOHNSON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL BRAGG | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS M HENSLEY JR | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS R SHELTON | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD SIMMONS | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CRIDER | MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM GRIFFITH | SECRETARY-TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1152 15TH ST NW STE 430, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-1790
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HARRISON T KIRCHER, 1152 FIFTEENTH STREET NW 430, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- HARRISON T KIRCHER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (202) 296-2622
- Return prepared by
- FROST PLLC
Mission
PROMOTE THE CONSUMPTION OF CHICKEN AND PARTICIPATE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE REGULATORY POLICY.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION KEPT ITS MEMBERS INFORMED ON IMPORTANT LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS; EDUCATED POLICYMAKERS ABOUT THE CHICKEN INDUSTRY; COMMUNICATED THE POSITIONS AND CONCERNS OF THE INDUSTRY TO THE APPLICABLE OFFICIALS; AND WORKED TO IMPROVE THE DIRECTION AND OUTCOMES OF LEGISLATION, GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS, AND REGULATIONS THAT IMPACT THE CHICKEN INDUSTRY.Expenses $4,302,577
- THE ORGANIZATION EDUCATED CONSUMERS AND PROMOTED THE CONSUMPTION OF CHICKEN WHILE FOSTERING A POSITIVE PUBLIC IMAGE FOR THE CHICKEN INDUSTRY.Expenses $69,006
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 | Not 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
- 54-0579473
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1956
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,368,467
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,338,221
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,338,221 | $4,628,764 | $5,368,467 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,917,887 | $4,916,168 | $5,614,600 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,559,478 | $4,452,942 | $5,709,195 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 54-0579473).
Questions about NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL INC is 54-0579473.
- Is NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1956.
- Are donations to NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL INC 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 CHICKEN COUNCIL INC 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 CHICKEN COUNCIL INC 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 CHICKEN COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HARRISON T KIRCHER.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 60 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $568,993 (MICHAEL J BROWN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL CHICKEN COUNCIL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,338,221, expenses of $4,628,764 and total assets of $5,368,467 at year end.
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