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Nonprofit · EIN 93-0933775

FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR

Also known as HIGHLAND DANCING

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BIRMINGHAM, MI 48012

Financials

$305K$380K2022$395K$393K2023$401K$364K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990 (amended)$401,326$363,795$37,531$590,936$0$590,936
August 31, 2024990$394,935$392,795$2,140$553,405$0$553,405
August 31, 2023990$304,732$380,212-$75,480$551,265$0$551,265
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$177,528
Program service revenue
$222,285
Investment income
$1,513
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$28,695
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$25,330
Program services (functional)
$333,042
Management and general (functional)
$30,753

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$553,405
Total assets, end of year
$590,936
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$590,936
Publicly traded securities
$21,252
Net assets without donor restrictions
$563,647
Net assets with donor restrictions
$27,289
Gross receipts
$401,326
Employees
0
Volunteers
750
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
MI

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Fred DeMarsePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Jennifer HastingsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Kira VanSteenkisteSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Tracey WaltonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Diane KrughNational Registrar
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Cathie Peitzsch-GibbsNational Judges Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Fred DeMarsePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Anne DonlanVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Cathie Peitzsch-GibbsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Tracey WaltonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Diane KrughNational Registrar
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Janis BurkhardtNational Judges Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Fred DeMarsePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Anne DonlanVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Cathie Peitzsch-GibbsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Tracey WaltonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Diane KrughNational Registrar
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Janis BurkhardtNational Judges Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 733, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48012-0733
In care of
% TRACEY WALTON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Tracey Walton, P O Box 733, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48012
Signed the 990
Tracey Walton, Treasurer
Phone
(248) 379-2399

Mission

The organization was formed to promote and nurture the tradition and heritage of Scottish Highland dancing in the United States by providing opportunities for the professional development of teachers and adjudicators and by creating a rewarding environment for dancers and by sponsoring the United States Inter-regional Highland Dancing Championship USIR

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Encouraged excellence in the highest levels of Highland dancing by overseeing competitions and providing a series of regional championships culminating in a United States championship event including opportunities to enhance regional contacts competitions and professional development.
    Expenses $314,100 · grants $28,695 · revenue $168,161
  • Maintained worldwide standard of Highland dancing in the US by administering a registration program for dancers and requiring teachers to qualify to insure uniform standard of instruction.
    Expenses $10,541 · revenue $39,539
  • Administrative cost of running the professional programs and providing website training and contact information for the United States teachers and adjudicators.
    Expenses $8,401 · revenue $14,585

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-0933775
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$590,936
Income (IRS master file)
$401,326

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
January 15, 2013
Posted by the IRS
April 8, 2013
Reinstated
Effective January 15, 2013

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$401,326$363,795$590,936XML
990August 2024$394,935$392,795$553,405XML
990August 2023$304,732$380,212$551,265XML
990August 2022$307,966$206,739$626,745IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 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 93-0933775).

Questions about FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR

What is the EIN of FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR is 93-0933775.
Is FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on January 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2013.
Are donations to FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR 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 FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Tracey Walton.
Who are the officers and directors of FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FEDERATION OF UNITED STATES TEACHERS AND ADJUDICATOR have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $401,326, expenses of $363,795 and total assets of $590,936 at year end.

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