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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2144791

AMERICA250 ORG INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20004

Financials

$11M$11.6M2022$14.5M$12.2M2023$46.4M$46.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICA250 ORG INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$46,394,935$46,867,194-$472,259$23,410,485$5,749,322$17,661,163
September 30, 2024990$14,456,080$12,226,780$2,229,300$5,006,110$1,453,410$3,552,700
September 30, 2023990$11,013,785$11,587,124-$573,339$1,991,142$667,742$1,323,400
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$46,037,299
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$152,107
Royalties
$190,980
Other revenue
$205,529

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$356,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$820,973
Other salaries and wages
$424,723
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,696,022
Professional fundraising fees
$1,178,421
Legal fees
$387,756
Accounting fees
$23,580
Occupancy
$226,036
Travel
$148,685
Depreciation
$2,107
Program services (functional)
$43,243,404
Management and general (functional)
$2,245,153
Fundraising (functional)
$1,378,637

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,006,110
Total assets, end of year
$23,410,485
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,749,322
Net assets, end of year
$17,661,163
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,384
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,701,996
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,959,167
Gross receipts
$46,394,935
Employees
9
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
DE

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER CONDONEXC. VP
Trustee or director, Officer
40$266,906$12,537
PETER GICHURUVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$204,307$9,267
BRENDA WASHINGTONVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
40$188,190$17,320
JENNIFER GORMANGENERAL COUNSEL (END SEPT. 2024)
Key employee
40$189,412$8,037
ANDREI JACOBSDIR TRIBAL PARTNERSHIP (END MAR 2025)
Highest-paid employee
40$147,698$15,285
LILIBETH MAQUIDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$118,249$5,201
ROSIE RIOSCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
TOM WALKERVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LYNN F YOUNGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CATHY GILLESPIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
REGGIE BROWNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOE CROWLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EMILY SEXTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$285,690$9,259
JENNIFER CONDONEXC. VP
Trustee or director, Officer
40$223,862$10,902
BRENDA ABLESVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
40$186,700$15,931
JENNIFER GORMANGENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
40$182,425$8,383
PETER GICHURUVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$175,628$8,511
KATHERINE DURANTEVP EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$127,760$19,680
ANDREI JACOBSDIRECTOR TRIBAL PARTNERSHIP
Highest-paid employee
40$122,791$13,545
JOSEPH DANIELSFORMER PRESIDENT/CEO
Former
0$135,188$0
THEA RICHARDSR PROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$102,658$12,610
LILIBETH MAQUISENIOR ACCOUNTANT
Highest-paid employee
40$101,875$4,706
ROSIE RIOSCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
TOM WALKERVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LYNN F YOUNGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CATHY GILLESPIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
REGGIE BROWNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOE CROWLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SCOTT HOMMELCOO
Officer
40$242,210$20,288
JOSEPH DANIELSCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$249,756$9,498
JERMEY M FRAZIERCHIEF COM OF
Highest-paid employee
40$221,243$16,643
MATHEW SCHATZLEVP OF DEVELO
Key employee
40$190,253$21,344
PETER GICHURUVP OF FINANC
Officer
40$168,126$7,648
KELSEY MILLAYVP OF PLAN D
Key employee
40$155,586$19,548
PLINIO A GUGLIELMETTICHIEF TECH O
Highest-paid employee
40$160,530$7,119
EMILY SEXTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$152,803$6,902
CARLEEN CAREYVP OF DIVERS
Highest-paid employee
40$127,970$11,785
JENNIFER CONDONEXC. VP
Highest-paid employee
40$118,275$5,878
JESSE ASKEWVP OF MARKET
Highest-paid employee
40$116,419$461
ANTHONY RUCCICEO
Officer
40$38,182$86
ROSIE RIOSCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
TOM WALKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LYNN F YOUNGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CATHY GILLESPIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
AUSTIN WEATHERFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0$0
DANIEL DILELLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DALILA WILSON-SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JIM CAMPIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DWIGHT EVANSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1300 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 370, WASHINGTON, DC 20004-3002
In care of
% JAMES CAMPI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNIFER CONDON, 1300 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 370, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Signed the 990
JENNIFER CONDON, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(202) 871-1776
Return prepared by
SIKICH LLC

Mission

TO COMMEMORATE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'S 250TH ANNIVERSARY WITH INCLUSIVE PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE AMERICANS TO RENEW AND STRENGTHEN OUR DARING EXPERIMENT IN DEMOCRACY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AMERICA250.ORG, INC. ("AMERICA250", OR THE ORGANIZATION") IS THE NONPROFIT PARTNER OF THE U.S. SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL COMMISSION (THE "COMMISSION"). THE BIPARTISAN COMMISSION WAS CHARGED BY CONGRESS WITH PLANNING THE MULTIYEAR COMMEMORATION OF THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THAT PEAKS ON JULY 4, 2026. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH THE COMMISSION AND WITH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS THROUGH NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY-BASED INITIATIVES, COMMERCIAL AND NONPROFIT COLLABORATIONS, MARKETING, AND FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO INCLUDE ALL 350 MILLION AMERICANS IN THE CELEBRATION. THE PROGRAM AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY AMERICA250.ORG, INC. INCLUDE A NUMBER OF NATIONAL, VALUES-BASED PROGRAMS, ALL OF WHICH ARE PART OF THE PLAYBOOK APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY BY THE COMMISSION IN 2024.TASK FORCE 250: FOLLOWING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING WHITE HOUSE TASK FORCE 250, AMERICA250 WORKED WITH TASK FORCE 250 AND CHRIS LACIVITA, EVENT STRATEGIES, INC. AND FORWARD STRATEGIES, TO ACCEPT PRIVATE FUNDING IN SUPPORT OF THE PRESIDENT'S PRIORITY INITIATIVES (KNOWN AS PHASE 1), WHICH INCLUDED THE ARMY250 PARADE, A PUBLIC CONVENING AT FORT BRAGG, AND AN EVENT AT THE IOWA STATE FAIR ON JULY 3 TO OFFICIALLY KICK OFF THE NATIONAL "COUNT UP" TO JULY 4, 2026. APPROXIMATELY THIRTY MILLION DOLLARS WAS RAISED FROM PRIVATE DONORS TO FUND THE PRESIDENT'S PHASE 1 EVENTS. AMERICA250 ALSO WORKED WITH THE FIRST LADY ON THE WHITE HOUSE EASTER EGG ROLL AND THE USO TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL WHITE HOUSE 4TH OF JULY PICNIC HONORING ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY FAMILIES.OUR AMERICAN STORY: OUR AMERICAN STORY IS A NATIONAL EFFORT TO COMPILE ORAL AND VISUAL STORIES FROM ALL AROUND THE UNITED STATES, SUPPORTED BY AMERICA250 FOUNDING SPONSOR WALMART. AMERICA250 LAUNCHED THE INITIATIVE ON THE NATIONAL MALL IN WASHINGTON, D.C., IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WALMART, AIRSTREAM, AND STELLANTIS MARKING THE START OF A NATIONWIDE EFFORT TO GATHER STORIES FROM COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. PRIVATE-SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN EXPANDING OUR AMERICAN STORY'S GEOGRAPHIC FOOTPRINT. FOUNDING PARTNER WALMART WILL PROVIDE ACCESS TO PARKING LOTS NATIONWIDE AS STORYTELLING SPACES, ENABLING AMERICA250 TO MEET AMERICANS WHERE THEY ALREADY GATHER IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. ADDITIONAL ACCESS IS BEING PROVIDED THROUGH CRACKER BARREL LOCATIONS AND KNIGHT FOUNDATION CITIES, FURTHER EXTENDING THE PROGRAM'S REACH ACROSS REGIONS AND TRAVEL CORRIDORS. THESE LOCATIONS SERVE AS TEMPORARY COMMUNITY STORYTELLING HUBS, ALLOWING AMERICA250 TO COLLECT STORIES IN AREAS THAT MIGHT OTHERWISE BE DIFFICULT TO REACH. TOGETHER, THE COMBINATION OF MOBILE STUDIOS, DIGITAL STORYTELLING TECHNOLOGY, AND STATE-BASED DEPLOYMENT ENSURES THAT OUR AMERICAN STORY CAN EFFICIENTLY SCALE IN 2025 WHILE REMAINING GROUNDED IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES. THIS BLENDED MODEL ALLOWS AMERICA250 TO ASSEMBLE ONE OF THE MOST REPRESENTATIVE COLLECTIONS OF AMERICAN STORIES TO DATE,CAPTURING A BROAD SNAPSHOT OF THE NATION AS IT APPROACHES ITS 250TH ANNIVERSARY.AMERICA250 CONTRACTED WITH EVENT STRATEGIES INC AS THE LEAD PROGRAM MANAGER FOR OUR AMERICAN STORY IN 2025 WHICH YIELDED APPROXIMATELY 80 VIDEOS, A LAUNCH EVENT, AND MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVITIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THEIR SUBCONTRACTOR DURING THIS PERIOD.AMERICA'S FIELD TRIP: AN EXPANDED NATIONAL CONTEST INVITES STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-12 TO SUBMIT ARTWORK, VIDEOS, AND ESSAYS, ANSWERING THE QUESTION, "WHAT DOES AMERICA MEAN TO YOU?" FOR THE CHANCE TO RECEIVE UNIQUE EXPERIENCES AT ICONIC AMERICAN HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL SITES. IN THE PILOT AND 2025 CONTESTS, AMERICA250 TAILORED THE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH AGE GROUP TO ALIGN WITH AGE-APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES. STUDENTS IN GRADES 35 COULD CREATE ORIGINAL WRITING OR ARTWORK. STUDENTS IN GRADES 68 COULD SUBMIT ARTWORK OR A VIDEO UP TO TWO MINUTES. STUDENTS IN GRADES 912 COULD SUBMIT A WRITTEN ESSAY UP TO 1,000 WORDS OR A VIDEO UP TO TWO MINUTES LONG. DURING THE PILOT AND 2025 CONTESTS, A TOTAL OF 75 FIRST-PLACE AWARDEES, 25 PER GRADE BAND, RECEIVED THE OPPORTUNITY TO SELECT ONE FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCE WITH TRAVEL, LODGING, AND A MEAL STIPEND PROVIDED FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR ADULT CHAPERONE. ANOTHER 75 SECOND-PLACE AWARDEES, 25 PER GRADE BAND, RECEIVED A $500 CASH AWARD. A $1,000 CASH AWARD WAS ALSO OFFERED TO THE EDUCATORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TOP-SCORING SUBMISSION IN EACH GRADE BAND.AMERICA GIVES: AMERICA GIVES WAS LAUNCHED IN TIMES SQUARE ON DECEMBER 31, 2025. AMERICA GIVES IS AN INITIATIVE THAT CHALLENGES BUSINESSES, NON-PROFITS, SCHOOLS, YOUTH GROUPS, FAITH-BASED NETWORKS, AND ORGANIZATIONS OF ALL KINDS TO COMMIT TO INCREASING THEIR LEVEL OF VOLUNTEERING AND IMPACT. AMERICA GIVES AIMS TO MAKE 2026 THE LARGEST YEAR OF VOLUNTEER HOURS EVER RECORDED IN US HISTORY. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025, AMERICA250 HAS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED AMERICA GIVES' WEBSITE AND SERVICE HOURS LIVE TRACKER, WHICH SHOWS AMERICANS IN REAL TIME OUR GROWING COLLECTIVE COMMITMENT TO SERVICE. AMERICA GIVES' LAUNCH WAS ALSO MARKED WITH AN EXCLUSIVE STORY FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, INTRODUCING THE INITIATIVE TO A NATIONAL AUDIENCE AND UNDERSCORING THE SCALE OF THIS HISTORIC VOLUNTEER EFFORT. ADDITIONALLY, AMERICA250 CONTINUED TO SUCCESSFULLY RECRUIT FOUNDING PARTNERS FOR AMERICA GIVES - INCLUDING THE ASSOCIATION OF JUNIOR LEAGUES INTERNATIONAL, BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE, NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION, LOVE HAS NO LIMITS, PGA HOPE, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, AND WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT. THESE ORGANIZATIONS JOIN THE RANKS OF OUR NEARLY 50 EXISTING FOUNDING PARTNERS: UNITED SERVICE ORGANIZATION (USO), YOUTH SERVICE AMERICA, ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION, BLUE STAR FAMILIES, 9/11 DAY, KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL, DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, AMERICORPS, AND THE PEACE CORPS - AMONG OTHERS. WALMART, COCA-COLA, THE SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY, AND CITI ARE AMERICA GIVES' FOUNDING SPONSORS. TOGETHER, THESE ORGANIZATIONS ENABLE AMERICA250 TO EXPONENTIALLY INCREASE THE REACH AND IMPACT OF AMERICA GIVES. AMERICA GIVES AND ITS PARTNERS ARE GEARING UP FOR 2026 WITH THREE PRIORITIES: HELPING ORGANIZATIONS SUBMIT VOLUNTEER HOURS, MOTIVATING MORE AMERICANS TO SERVE AND LOG THEIR IMPACT, AND MOBILIZING COMMUNITIES AROUND KEY MOMENTS - MLK DAY, GOOD NEIGHBOR DAY AMERICA ON MAY 16, 2026, THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11, AND WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA SERVICE DAY ON DECEMBER 19, 2026.
    Expenses $43,243,404 · grants $356,500

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2144791
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type II
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$23,410,485
Income (IRS master file)
$46,394,935

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$46,394,935$46,867,194$23,410,485XML
990September 2024$14,456,080$12,226,780$5,006,110XML
990September 2023$11,013,785$11,587,124$1,991,142XML
990September 2022$5,521,751$7,074,004$2,679,644IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 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 84-2144791).

Questions about AMERICA250 ORG INC

What is the EIN of AMERICA250 ORG INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICA250 ORG INC is 84-2144791.
Is AMERICA250 ORG INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to AMERICA250 ORG INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does AMERICA250 ORG 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 AMERICA250 ORG INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICA250 ORG INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICA250 ORG INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JENNIFER CONDON.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICA250 ORG INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $266,906 (JENNIFER CONDON, EXC. VP).
How much revenue does AMERICA250 ORG INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $46,394,935, expenses of $46,867,194 and total assets of $23,410,485 at year end.

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