EIN 52-6055389

National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1921
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Founded in 1921, National Council for the Social Studies is the largest professional association in the country devoted solely to social studies education. NCSS engages and supports educators in strengthening and advocating social studies.
Also known as...
Brenda Luper Director of Fin
Total revenues
$2,244,852
2022
Total expenses
$2,586,441
2022
Total assets
$1,285,282
2022
Num. employees
14
2022

Program areas at NCSS

Publications and mailings - whether for personal growth, new insights, or a different perspective on teaching, the award-winning publications offered by National Council for the Social Studies will help you explore the diversity of subjects and methods in your field. Ncss offers four journals, a monthly newsletter and over 40 bulletins and books.
Annual conference - allows attendees to share the most current knowledge, ideas, research, and expertise in Social Studies education. With over 500 workshops and clinics supported by 200 exhibits, ncss serves around 3,900 participants.
Membership services - ncss membership engages and supports educators in strengthening and advocating for Social Studies while promoting civic competence.

Grants made by NCSS

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
iCivicsSub-Grant Work$54,625

Who funds National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)Explore Policy and Practice Options for Improving K-12 System Social Studies Learning and Student Outcomes Nationwide$123,625
Longview Foundation for Education in World Affairs and International UnderstandingFor the Global Educator Award Given Annually in Honor of James Becker.$4,550

Personnel at NCSS

NameTitleCompensation
Lawrence PaskaExecutive Director$129,288
Tim DalyDirector of Operations / Director of Information Technology
Joy D. LindseyDirector of Marketing and Membership
David BailorDirector of Meetings and Exhibits
Richard PalmerArt Manager / Art Director
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for NCSS

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$429,663
Program services$1,640,596
Investment income and dividends$27,573
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$46,862
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,623
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$95,535
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,244,852

Form 990s for NCSS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-04990View PDF
2021-062022-03-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062020-09-22990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 10, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $123,625 from W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)
November 18, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
September 23, 2021
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Longview Foundation for Education in World Affairs and International Understanding
September 12, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Social sciencesScience and technologyEducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsConducts researchLobbyingReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
8555 Sixteenth St 500
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Montgomery County, MD
Website URL
socialstudies.org/ 
Phone
(301) 588-1800
Facebook page
socialstudies.org 
Twitter profile
@ncssnetwork 
IRS details
EIN
52-6055389
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1921
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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