Nonprofit · EIN 95-4020047
THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,726,264 | $1,596,763 | $129,501 | $1,268,832 | $769,093 | $499,739 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,658,520 | $1,508,268 | $150,252 | $1,050,909 | $680,671 | $370,238 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,478,282 | $1,650,038 | -$171,756 | $993,258 | $773,272 | $219,986 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $1,710,261
- Investment income
- $16,003
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $255,287
- Accounting fees
- $27,810
- Occupancy
- $5,810
- Travel
- $36,728
- Depreciation
- $164
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,050,909
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,268,832
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $769,093
- Net assets, end of year
- $499,739
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $499,739
- Gross receipts
- $1,726,264
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KYLE BOLLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEN BLONDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN FARRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER JACHYM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG MICOLETTI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KERRI POE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HENRY STRONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BUSTER JOYNER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STACY MCCALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA RUBINSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC MIKULANINEC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT FREEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TANIS KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM H ERIC VAUGHN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MILLER | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOLAN ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEN BLONDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN FARRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER JACHYM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG MICOLETTI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KERRI POE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HENRY STRONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BUSTER JOYNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACY MCCALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULA ROBINSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC MIKULANINEC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM H ERIC VAUGHN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MILLER | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOLAN ROBINSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LEN BLONDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER EARLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEANETTE HERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG MICOLETTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KERRI POE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HENRY STRONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAVI VASWANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CONNIE KLINGLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TACKER LECARPENTIER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM H ERIC VAUGHN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN STANTON | GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1300 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW 190-5, WASHINGTON, DC 20004-3042
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ERIC VAUGHN, 1300 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW 190-5, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
- Signed the 990
- ERIC VAUGHN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 289-4004
- Website
- WWW.NSSTA.COM
- Return prepared by
- CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION (THE "ASSOCIATION") IS A NON-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. THE ASSOCIATION'S PRINCIPLE OFFICE IS LOCATED IN WASHINGTON, DC. MEMBERSHIP IS COMPRISED OF PERSONS AND FIRMS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN, ASSOCIATED WITH OR HAVING AN INTEREST IN, THE FURTHERANCE OF PERIODIC PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION ON ACCOUNT OF PERSONAL INJURIES AND OTHER CLAIMS UTILIZING PERIODIC PAYMENTS. THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO PROVIDE MEMBERS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF-IMPROVEMENT, EDUCATION, DIALOGUE, AND ADVANCEMENT IN THE STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT PROFESSION.
Program accomplishments
- THE HIGHEST GOAL AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION IS THE ESTABLISHMENT AND PRESERVATION OF STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM FINANCIAL SECURITY TO PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH PERIODIC PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION. THE ASSOCIATION HAS ESTABLISHED THE NSSTA UNIVERSITY TO PROMOTE THE UTILIZATION OF PERIODIC PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS GENERALLY AS A TOOL FOR RESOLVING CLAIMS BY PROVIDING STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS BY PROVIDING ASSOCIATION MEMBERS WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS AT TWO INDUSTRY CONFERENCES EACH YEAR. THE NSSTA UNIVERSITY DEVELOPS AND MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS THAT PROVIDE IMPORTANT CONTINUING EDUCATION (CE) AND CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE) CREDITS AT THE NSSTA ANNUAL MEETING AND THE NSSTA FALL EDUCATIONAL MEETING. THE ASSOCIATION HAS ALSO DEVELOPED THE CERTIFIED STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT CONSULTANT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAM WHICH IS RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY AS THE STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE.
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
- 95-4020047
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,268,832
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,726,264
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,726,264 | $1,596,763 | $1,268,832 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,658,520 | $1,508,268 | $1,050,909 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,478,282 | $1,650,038 | $993,258 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,609,129 | $1,775,751 | $907,454 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 95-4020047).
Questions about THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION is 95-4020047.
- Is THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1989.
- Are donations to THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION 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 THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION 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 THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION 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 THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ERIC VAUGHN.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE NATIONAL STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS TRADE ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,726,264, expenses of $1,596,763 and total assets of $1,268,832 at year end.
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