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EIN 35-6019417

National Society of Arts and Letters

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Year formed
1944
Most recent tax filings
2026-05-01
NTEE code, primary
A03: Arts, Culture and Humanities Professional Societies and Associations
Description
National Society of Arts and Letters encourages and assists young artists, providing financial support to talented individuals at the start of their careers. The organization facilitates competitions that result in more than $80,000 in scholarship payments in recent years.
Related structure
National Society of Arts and Letters is a parent organization to a group of 16 other organizations.
Total revenues
$132,891
2026
Total expenses
$132,434
2026
Total assets
$431,544
2026
Num. employees
0
2026

Program areas at National Society of Arts and Letters

NSAL encourages and provides financial assistance to talented young artists at the beginning of their careers. Competitions result in more than 80,000 in scholarship payments in recent years.

Who funds National Society of Arts and Letters

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The James H and Marta T Batmasian Family FoundationFurther the Charitable Organization's Efforts$2,000

Financials for National Society of Arts and Letters

RevenuesFYE 05/2026
Total grants, contributions, etc.$50,123
Program services$81,374
Investment income and dividends$1,394
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$132,891
Data update history
October 3, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026
September 23, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
April 8, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025
February 3, 2026
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from The James H and Marta T Batmasian Family Foundation
March 30, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationMembershipsPartially liquidatedProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4005 Wisconsin Ave NW Unit 9779
Washington, DC 20016
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
arts-nsalnatl.org/ 
Phone
(859) 396-3842
IRS details
EIN
35-6019417
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1944
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A03: Arts, Culture and Humanities Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Parent of group exemption
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