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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1227811

NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC

Also known as NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSO

Tax-exempt · COVINGTON, KY 41011

Financials

$1.1M$514K2023$962K$640K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$962,271$640,408$321,863$3,702,255$0$3,702,255
December 31, 2023990$1,064,255$514,062$550,193$3,380,392$0$3,380,392
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$962,271
Membership dues
$49,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$171,768
Other salaries and wages
$48,508
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$225,010
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$14,045
Program services (functional)
$512,324
Management and general (functional)
$64,042
Fundraising (functional)
$64,042

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,380,392
Total assets, end of year
$3,702,255
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,702,255
Publicly traded securities
$2,754,773
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,679,864
Net assets with donor restrictions
$22,391
Gross receipts
$962,271
Employees
5
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
KY

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
Kellie RittershausenDirector
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$95,848
Julia BrossartFormer Executive Director
Key employee, Highest-paid employee, Former
40$75,920
Juliana StrattonLieutenant Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Billy NungesserLieutenant Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Bethany Hall LongLieutenant Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Sabina MatosLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Josh TenorioLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Larry RhodenLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Will AinsworthLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Stavros AnthonyLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Deidre HendersonLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Aruna MillerLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Omar MarrerroSec. of State
Trustee or director
1$0
David ZuckermanLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeanette NunezLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jacqueline ColemanLt. Governor
Officer
1$0
Garlin GilchristLt. Governor
Officer
1$0
Pamela EvetteLt. Governor
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Julia BrossartDirector
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
50$111,000$111,000
Juliana StrattonLieutenant Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Billy NungesserLieutenant Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bethany Hall LongLieutenant Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sabina MatosLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jacqueline ColemanLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Josh TenorioLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Larry RhodenLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Craig BlairLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Will AinsworthLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stavros AnthonyLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Deidre HendersonLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Aruna MillerLt. Governor
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Omar MarrerroSec. of State
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Adam GreggLieutenant Governor
Officer
1$0$0
Garlin GilchristLt. Governor
Officer
1$0$0
Pamela EvetteLt. Governor
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
525 W 5TH ST STE 226, COVINGTON, KY 41011-1260
In care of
% JULIA HURST
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kellie Rittershausen, 525 West Fifth Street, Suite 226, Covington, KY 41011
Signed the 990
Kellie Rittershausen, Executive Director
Phone
(859) 283-1400

Mission

NLGA provides a medium of exchange of views and experiences on issues of shared interest, fosters interstate cooperation, and improves the efficiency and effectiveness of states and territories and the office of lieutenant governor and seconds-in-command.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • NLGA conducts an Annual Meeting, usually hosted by a member, as an opportunity to showcase unique state-by-state resources, best practices, shared solutions, and common experiences with a goal to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of government. The meeting averages an economic impact of more than $400,000 for the state which hosts it (2012). At this meeting, two second-in-commands are recognized with an award for (1) leadership in STEM and (2) leadership in recycling. NLGA Members passed bipartisan policy statements of shared concern. Staff salaries for the meeting are a sunk cost.
    Expenses $267,324 · revenue $130,000
  • NLGA conducts an annual Business Meeting for new elects/appointees, usually hosted by a member, as an opportunity to showcase unique state-to-state resources, best practices, shared solutions, and common experiences with a goal to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of state and territorial government and the office of second-in-command. This meeting also focuses on leadership training and the unique training for the office of lieutenant governor and of succession. NLGA staff salaries are a sunk cost.
    Expenses $90,000 · revenue $90,000
  • NLGA conducts an annual spring meeting, typically hosted by a member, as an opportunity to showcase unique state-by-state resources, best practices, shared solutions, and common experiences with a goal to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of government. Sessions at this meeting focus particularly on NLGA association business and future planning. At this meeting, one second-in-command is recognized for leadership in innovation. NLGA staff salaries are a sunk cost.
    Expenses $90,000 · revenue $90,000
  • NLGA maintains and adds to a roster of information on seconds-in-command at www.nlga.us. NLGA conducts virtual meetings and trainings. NLGA produces an e-newsletter twice monthly, and maintains active, daily social media to the mission. NLGA answers inquiries from and collaborates with legislative staff, reporters, academics, researchers, and more. NLGA serves as a federal-state intergovernmental affairs link. NLGA salaries are a sunk cost.
    Expenses $30,000 · revenue $30,000
  • NLGA awards 12 STEM scholarships a year to schools. NLGA donates STEM toys for under-resourced youth at various meeting locations. NLGA salaries are a sunk cost.
    Expenses $35,000 · revenue $35,000

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
61-1227811
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,702,255
Income (IRS master file)
$962,271

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$962,271$640,408$3,702,255XML
990December 2023$1,064,255$514,062$3,380,392XML
990December 2022$680,445$603,534$2,830,199IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 61-1227811).

Questions about NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC is 61-1227811.
Is NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION 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 LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION 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 LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION 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 LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Kellie Rittershausen.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,848 (Kellie Rittershausen, Director).
How much revenue does NATIONAL LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $962,271, expenses of $640,408 and total assets of $3,702,255 at year end.

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