Nonprofit · EIN 91-1444105
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,782,625 | $4,068,903 | $713,722 | $3,141,474 | $3,940,464 | -$798,990 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,398,196 | $5,502,644 | -$1,104,448 | $2,383,724 | $3,898,179 | -$1,514,455 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,054,608
- of which government grants
- $435,422
- Program service revenue
- $727,522
- Investment income
- $495
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $837,355
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,170,690
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,445,634
- Professional fundraising fees
- $2,250
- Legal fees
- $74,061
- Accounting fees
- $6,000
- Occupancy
- $192,932
- Travel
- $217,651
- Depreciation
- $49,762
- Program services (functional)
- $2,757,041
- Management and general (functional)
- $854,288
- Fundraising (functional)
- $457,574
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,383,724
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,141,474
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,940,464
- Net assets, end of year
- -$798,990
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $93,143
- Publicly traded securities
- $15,966
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$7,047,617
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,248,627
- Gross receipts
- $4,782,625
- Employees
- 37
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 WILLS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 36 | $217,369 | $40,004 |
| KAROLOS KARNIKIS | SENIOR VP, INFORMATION MAN Key employee | 40 | $162,060 | $31,403 |
| ROY KAMPHAUSEN | PRESIDENT (THRU 06/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $147,004 | $4,445 |
| JENNIE MATTINGLY | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 36 | $112,281 | $6,063 |
| ALISON SZALWINSKI | VICE PRESIDENT (THRU 11/24) Officer | 40 | $111,237 | $5,490 |
| JOHN V RINDLAUB | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| QUENTIN W KUHRAU | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HO-YOUNG AHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD J ELLINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN GREENERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HOOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELODY MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LONG NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HUAN NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH B PYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM ROBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA WATSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS W ALBRECHT | DIRECTOR (THRU 05/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KURT GLAUBITZ | DIRECTOR (THRU 05/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MITCHELL WALDMAN | DIRECTOR (THRU 05/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROY KAMPHAUSEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 38 | $248,667 | $10,943 |
| MICHAEL WILLS | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 38 | $232,298 | $23,514 |
| KAROLOS KARNIKIS | SENIOR VP, INFORMATION MAN Key employee | 40 | $179,667 | $25,974 |
| JENNIE MATTINGLY | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 36 | $116,531 | $5,698 |
| JOHN V RINDLAUB | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| QUENTIN W KUHRAU | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HO-YOUNG AHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS W ALBRECHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER BOWLIN | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD J ELLINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KURT GLAUBITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HOOPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYO KUBOTA | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELODY MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LONG NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HUAN NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH B PYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM B RADEMAKER | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM ROBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH TOFALO | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL WALDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA WATSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 600 UNIVERSITY ST STE 1012, SEATTLE, WA 98101-4126
- In care of
- % RICHARD J ELLINGS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHAEL WILLS, 600 UNIVERSITY STREET 1012, SEATTLE, WA 98101
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL WILLS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (206) 632-7370
- Website
- WWW.NBR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O.
Program accomplishments
- NBR CONDUCTS ADVANCED RESEARCH ON POLITICS AND SECURITY, ECONOMICS AND TRADE, AND HEALTH ISSUES, WITH EMPHASIS ON THOSE OF INTEREST TO THE UNITED STATES. THE INSTITUTION DISSEMINATES ITS RESEARCH THROUGH BRIEFINGS, PUBLICATIONS, CONFERENCES, CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY, AND ONLINE FORUMS, AND BY COLLABORATING WITH LEADING INSTITUTIONS WORLDWIDE. NBR ALSO PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL INTERNSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF ATTRACTING AND TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ASIA SPECIALISTS AND LEADERS.Expenses $2,757,041 · revenue $727,522
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
- 91-1444105
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,141,474
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,782,625
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,782,625 | $4,068,903 | $3,141,474 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,398,196 | $5,502,644 | $2,383,724 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,418,727 | $5,021,119 | $3,117,815 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 91-1444105).
Questions about NATIONAL BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH is 91-1444105.
- Is NATIONAL BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to NATIONAL BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH 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 BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH 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 BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH 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 BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHAEL WILLS.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $217,369 (MICHAEL WILLS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL BUREAU OF ASIAN RESEARCH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,782,625, expenses of $4,068,903 and total assets of $3,141,474 at year end.
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