Nonprofit · EIN 75-6036768
NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES
Tax-exempt · ALBANY, NY 12205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,571,687 | $1,500,522 | $71,165 | $3,801,851 | $50,329 | $3,751,522 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,521,285 | $1,189,072 | $332,213 | $3,555,598 | $40,895 | $3,514,703 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,761,191 | $1,443,760 | $317,431 | $3,462,412 | $31,245 | $3,431,167 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $1,433,295
- Investment income
- $121,356
- Royalties
- $17,036
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $7,436
- Other revenue
- $17,036
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $283
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,287
- Accounting fees
- $18,355
- Travel
- $31,233
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,555,598
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,801,851
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $50,329
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,751,522
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,678,212
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,751,522
- Gross receipts
- $2,388,080
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 221
- Year formed
- 1926
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH L GUNN | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $6,000 |
| JEFFREY P NORMAN | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SCOTT C CLARKSON | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER M ALSTON | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| EDWARD A GODOY | 1ST CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH STONG | 2ND CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURIE S SILVERSTEIN | 3D CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID BISSETT | 4TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK MULLIN | 5TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHARLES MERRILL | 6TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| THOMAS M LYNCH | 7TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SHON K HASTINGS | 8TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELAINE HAMMOND | 9TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL HERREN | 10TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER HENDERSON | 11TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT NUGENT | RETIRED JUDGES Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BETSY STRICKLER ADG | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JANET S BAER | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| PAUL M BLACK | PRESIDENT ELECT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CATHERINE FURAY | TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SHERI BLUEBOND | SECRETARY Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA NORTON | IMMEDIATE PAST PRES Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY VAN DE LOO ADG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY P NORMAN | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SCOTT C CLARKSON | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH L GUNN | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER M ALSTON | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| EDWARD A GODOY | 1ST CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH STONG | 2ND CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURIE S SILVERSTEIN | 3D CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID BISSETT | 4TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARK MULLIN | 5TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHARLES MERRILL | 6TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| THOMAS M LYNCH | 7TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SHON K HASTINGS | 8TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELAINE HAMMOND | 9TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL HERREN | 10TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER HENDERSON | 11TH CIRCUIT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT NUGENT | RETIRED JUDGES Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY JO HESTON | AT LARGE (THRU AUG) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STACEY MEISEL | AT LARGE (THRU AUG) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MILLIE CABAN | 1ST CIRCUIT (THRU AUG) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM CARR | 7TH CIRCUIT (THRU AUG) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARY GRACE DIEHL | RETIRED JUDGES (THRU AUG) Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHY VAN DE LOO ADG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JANET S BAER | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| PAUL M BLACK | PRESIDENT ELECT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CATHERINE FURAY | TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SHERI BLUEBOND | SECRETARY Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA NORTON | IMMEDIATE PAST PRES Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERTA A COLTON | SECRETARY (THRU AUG) Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DANIEL COLLINS | IMMEDIATE PAST PRES (THRU AUG) Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYNTHIA NORTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JANET BAER | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CATHERINE FURAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERTA COLTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DANIEL COLLINS | IMM PAST PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS ALSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID BISSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MILDRED CABAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JIM CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY GRACE DIEHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELAINE HAMMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHON HASTINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JENNIFER HENDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MITCHELL HERREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY JO HESTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STACEY MEISEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLES MERRILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARK MULLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEFFREY NORMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAURIE SELBER SILVERSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELEZABETH STONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 136 EVERETT RD, ALBANY, NY 12205-1418
- In care of
- % JEANNE SLEEPER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JUDGE DAVID WARREN, 136 EVERETT RD, ALBANY, NY 12205
- Signed the 990
- JUDGE DAVID WARREN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (518) 694-9827
- Website
- NCBJ.ORG
- Return prepared by
- TEAL BECKER & CHIARAMONTE CPAS PC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF UNITED BANKRUPTCY JUDGES GENERALLY: TO UTILIZE OUR EXPERTISE ON ISSUES OF BANKRUPTCY LAW AND PROCEDURE TO IMPROVE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BANKRUPTCY SYSTEM; TO FOSTER SCHOLARSHIP, COLLEGIALITY AND DIVERSITY AMONG MEMBERS OF THE BANKRUPTCY BENCH AND BAR; AND TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION AND NETOWRKING FOR BANKRUPTCY JUDGES AND THE BANKRUPTCY COMMINUTY AT LARGE.
Program accomplishments
- THE NCBJ ORGANIZES AND PRESENT AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE THAT IS ONE OF THE FOREMOST CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS CONCERNING BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY-RELATED ISSUES IN THE UNITED STATES. THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE TYPRICALLY ATTRACTS AN AUDIENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES, ATTORNEYS, ACCOUNTANTS AND REORGANIZATION PROFESSIONALS IN THE RANGE OF 1000 TO 1500 FROM THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD.
- THE NCBJ HAS A NUMBER OF STANDING AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES OF ITS MEMBERS THAT PURSUE ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION AND OF INTEREST TO ITS MEMBERS. VARIOUS NCBJ COMMITTEES 1)PROVIDE LIASION SERVIECS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE LEGAL, BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY FIELDS; 2)PREPARE AND PUBLISH A NEWSLETTER, THE CONFERENCE NEWS FOR NCBJ MEMBERS; 3)REIVEW AND MAKE ENDOWMENT GRANTS; AND 4)PERFORM OTHER SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NCBJ AND ITS MEMBERS.
- THE NCBJ PUBLISHES A QUARTERLY, PEER-REVIEWED, ACADEMIC JOURNAL, THE AMERICAN BANKRUPTCY LAW JOURNAL FOCUSING ON BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY-RELATED ISSUES.
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
- 75-6036768
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,801,851
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,388,080
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,571,687 | $1,500,522 | $3,801,851 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,521,285 | $1,189,072 | $3,555,598 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,761,191 | $1,443,760 | $3,462,412 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,217,656 | $1,269,960 | $3,162,887 | 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 75-6036768).
Questions about NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES is 75-6036768.
- Is NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1945.
- Are donations to NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES 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 CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES 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 NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES 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 NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JUDGE DAVID WARREN.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (ELIZABETH L GUNN, AT LARGE).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BANKRUPTCY JUDGES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,571,687, expenses of $1,500,522 and total assets of $3,801,851 at year end.
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