Nonprofit · EIN 86-0755840
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85704
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $500,350 | $345,788 | $154,562 | $862,310 | $0 | $862,310 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $379,732 | $373,558 | $6,174 | $679,996 | $0 | $679,996 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $308,039 | $363,032 | -$54,993 | $663,076 | $0 | $663,076 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $438,199
- Investment income
- $62,151
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $30,125
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $79,017
- Other salaries and wages
- $49,662
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $140,745
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $16,237
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $679,996
- Total assets, end of year
- $862,310
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $862,310
- Publicly traded securities
- $620,064
- Gross receipts
- $500,350
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEHGAN HYATT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $70,150 |
| ROBERT FECHTMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ELROD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LILE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| M ELIZABETH RAXTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TYE CRESSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E SPENCER GHAZEY-BATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIAN GRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHIE ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN SEACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGHAN HYATT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $68,500 |
| ROBERT FECHTMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ELROD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LILE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| M ELIZABETH RAXTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TYE CRESSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E SPENCER GHAZEY-BATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIAN GRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHIE ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN SEACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEG HYATT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $64,519 |
| MICHAEL DELANEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT FECHTMAN | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LILE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JUSTIN ELROD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| E SPENCER GHAZEY-BATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIAN GRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON RIVENSON MARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| M ELIZABETH RAXTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHIE ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5525 N MARIA DR, TUCSON, AZ 85704-5923
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JUSTIN ELROD, 6336 N ORACLE ROAD SUITE 326 13, TUCSON, AZ 85704
- Signed the 990
- JUSTIN ELROD, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (520) 881-1076
- Website
- WWW.NELF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- REGIER CARR & MONROE LLP CPAS
Mission
PROMOTION OF ELDER LAW RESEARCH
Program accomplishments
- THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM INCLUDES EXAM FEES AND ANNUAL FEES FOR MEMBERS WHO HAVE PASSED THE TEST AND OBTAINED CERTIFICATION
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AN ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE PRIMARILY FOR MEMBERS
- THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS A LIST SERVE WHICH ALLOWS MEMBERS TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION RELATED TO ELDER LAW
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
- 86-0755840
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $862,310
- Income (IRS master file)
- $500,350
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $500,350 | $345,788 | $862,310 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $379,732 | $373,558 | $679,996 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $308,039 | $363,032 | $663,076 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $284,214 | $313,344 | $671,428 | 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 86-0755840).
Questions about NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION is 86-0755840.
- Is NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1994.
- Are donations to NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION 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 ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION 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 ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION 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 ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JUSTIN ELROD.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,150 (MEHGAN HYATT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $500,350, expenses of $345,788 and total assets of $862,310 at year end.
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