Form990


Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)
Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2024
Open to Public Inspection
A For the 2024 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2024 , and ending 12-31-2024
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
 
Doing business as
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
1 M STREET SE
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WASHINGTON, DC20003
D Employer identification number

53-0114600
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 125,076,501
F Name and address of principal officer:
CURTIS J LEGEYT
1 M STREET SE
WASHINGTON,DC20003
I
Tax-exempt status: ( 6 ) (insert no.) or
J
Website:
WWW.NAB.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
subordinates?
H(b)
Are all subordinates
included?
If "No," attach a list. See instructions.
H(c)
Group exemption number  
K Form of organization:  
L Year of formation: 1927
M State of legal domicile: DE
Part I
Summary
Activities  & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: NAB IS THE VOICE FOR THE NATION'S RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTERS. AS THE PREMIER TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR BROADCASTERS, NAB ADVANCES THE INTERESTS OF OUR MEMBERS IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS; IMPROVES THE QUALITY AND PROFITABILITY OF BROADCASTING; ENCOURAGES CONTENT AND TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION; AND SPOTLIGHTS THE IMPORTANT AND UNIQUE WAYS STATIONS SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES.
2 Check this box
3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........ 3 61
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ..... 4 61
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2024 (Part V, line 2a) ...... 5 133
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ............. 6 64
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........ 7a 1,814,510
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 ......... 7b 0
Revenues Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 41,884 36,300
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 57,322,922 60,064,172
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 867,217 7,724,696
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) 3,832,669 3,720,654
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) 62,064,692 71,545,822
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 668,450 605,290
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4)..... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 28,761,563 29,515,958
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) ..... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 0    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e).... 39,615,676 43,450,392
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 69,045,689 73,571,640
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12....... -6,980,997 -2,025,818
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............. 193,268,914 207,895,781
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............. 138,247,918 154,168,529
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20..... 55,020,996 53,727,252
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 2
Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) ADVANCES THE INTEREST OF RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTERS IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS; IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF BROADCASTING, AND ENCOURAGES TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION AND PUBLIC SERVICE.
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .....................
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ...........................
If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
CONVENTIONS: THE NAB SHOW AND NAB SHOW NY ARE ANNUAL CONVENTIONS BRINGING TOGETHER THE BROADCAST, MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY AND SHOWCASING THE PRODUCTS, TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES THAT ENABLE STORYTELLING AT SCALE. THE 2024 NAB SHOW ATTRACTED 1,200+ EXHIBITORS AND OVER 62,000 REGISTERED ATTENDEES. THE 2024 NAB SHOW NEW YORK ATTRACTED 227 EXHIBITORS AND NEARLY 13,000 REGISTERED ATTENDEES.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
ADVOCACY: THERE ARE MORE THAN 17,000 FULL POWER LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS IN THE US SERVING THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH PUBLIC SERVICE, LOCAL NEWS, ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMING AND VITAL COMMUNITY INFORMATION SUCH AS AMBER ALERTS, TRAFFIC INFORMATION, AND SEVERE WEATHER WARNINGS. NAB ADVOCATES BEFORE CONGRESS, THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) AND IN THE COURTS.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
INNOVATION: CREATED IN 2012, PILOT IS A COLLATION OF INNOVATORS, EDUCATORS, AND ADVOCATES DEDICATED TO ADVANCING BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY AND CULTIVATING NEW MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES. PILOT PROPELS BROADCAST TECHNOLOGY INTO THE FUTURE BY PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR INNOVATION. AN ENGINE FOR INCUBATION. A VENUE FOR TESTING NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND A FORUM FOR BROADCASTER EDUCATION.NAB CONTINUED THE ATSC 3.0 VIRTUAL INTEROPERABILITY EVENT WITH 18 PARTICIPATING COMPANIES TO DEVELOP AND REFINE WORKFLOWS FOR THE NEW TELEVISION STANDARD, AS WELL AS THE NEXTGEN TV CONFORMANCE PROGRAM. NAB ALSO CONTINUED AND EXPANDED THE NEXTGEN TV FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM TO INCLUDE HOWARD UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA WITH PLANNED EXPANSION IN 2025. THIS IS AN EFFORT TO EDUCATE A NEW GENERATION OF BROADCAST TECHNOLOGISTS AND INCREASE A NEW GENERATION OF PARTICIPATION IN THE INDUSTRY.NAB CONTINUED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BROADCAST POSITIONING SYSTEM (BPS) THAT CAN COMPLEMENT AND AUGMENT GPS SIGNALS. NAB ENTERED INTO A COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT (CRADA) WITH THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY (NIST) AND LAUNCHED BPS IN THREE MARKETS FOR ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT, TESTING AND EVALUATION.NAB'S INNOVATION CHALLENGE FEATURED COMPANIES WITH NEW SOLUTIONS: AN AI-CENTRIC, CLOUD-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR ENHANCING REAL-TIME AUDIO AND VIDEO CONTENT INTEGRITY, A CONTENT WORKFLOW SPECIFIC TO AUDIO SEPARATE AI FOR EDITING, REMASTERING AND COPYRIGHT COMPLIANCE, AND UP CONTENT WORKFLOWS WITH AUDIO SEPARATION AI, AND A SYSTEM FOR BROADCAST ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE THRIVING ONLINE COMMUNITIES, RICH WITH ACTIONABLE FIRST-PARTY DATA.NAB ALSO CONTINUED AND EXPANDED THE NEXTGEN TV FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM WITH HOWARD UNIVERSITY TO INCLUDE THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA WITH PLANNED EXPANSION IN 2025 CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY.
4d Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $   including grants of $   ) (Revenue $   )
4e Total program service expenses  
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule A.....................
1
 
No
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? See instructions. Click to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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3
Yes
 
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II.........
4
 
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Rev. Proc. 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part IIIClick to see attachment
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5
Yes
 
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IClick to see attachment
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6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IIClick to see attachment
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7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule D,
Part IIIClick to see attachment
List of Attached Documents:
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8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IVClick to see attachment
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9
Yes
 
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V......
10
 
No
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X, as applicable.
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D,
Part VI. Click to see attachment
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11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIClick to see attachment
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11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIIIClick to see attachment
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11c
Yes
 
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IXClick to see attachment
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11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
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11e
Yes
 
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part XClick to see attachment
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11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Parts XI and XII
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12a
 
No
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment
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12b
Yes
 
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV.....
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV...
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I. See instructions. ....
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............
18
 
No
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....
20a
 
No
b
If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.....Click to see attachment
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21
Yes
 
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
Yes
No
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........Click to see attachment
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22
 
No
23
Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment
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23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a...............
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I ....
25a
 
 
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I.......................
25b
 
 
26
Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5 or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II...........
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity (including an employee thereof) or family member of any of these persons?
If "Yes," complete
Schedule L, Part III.........................
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see the Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, or substantial contributor? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV......................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of any individual described in line 28a? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....
28b
 
No
c
A 35% controlled entity of one or more individuals and/or organizations described in line 28a or 28b? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M..
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M .................
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II........................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I............Click to see attachment
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33
Yes
 
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1.........................Click to see attachment
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34
Yes
 
35a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
35a
Yes
 
b
If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ...Click to see attachment
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35b
Yes
 
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2.............
36
 
 
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VIClick to see attachment
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37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations on Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable ..
1a
123
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included on line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
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Form 990 (2024)
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................
2a
133
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...
3b
Yes
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..
4a
 
No
b
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country:
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...
6a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................
6b
Yes
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................
7a
 
 
b
If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....
7b
 
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................
7c
 
 
d
If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?
7e
 
 
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..
7f
 
 
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? ........
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?........
9a
 
 
b
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? .........
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....
13b
 
c
Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
No
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
15
Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? ....................
If "Yes," see the instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N.
15
Yes
 
16
Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O.
16
 
No
17
Section 501(c)(21) organizations. Did the trust, or any disqualified or other person engage in any activities that would result in the imposition of an excise tax under section 4951, 4952, or 4953? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 6069.
17
 
 
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year
1a
61
If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent
1b
61
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
Yes
 
7a
Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................
7a
Yes
 
b
Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .......................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe on Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....
12a
Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe on Schedule O how this was done...................
12c
Yes
 
13
Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process on Schedule O. See instructions.
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (1024 or 1024-A, if applicable), 990, and 990-T (section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.
20
State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
TEA GENNARO1 M STREET SE   WASHINGTON,DC20003 (202) 429-5304
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 7
Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See the instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (box 5 of Form W-2, box 6 of Form 1099-MISC, and/or box 1 of Form 1099-NEC) of more than $100,000 from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

See the instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(1) PERRY SOOK......................................................................
BOARD CHAIRMAN
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(2) ALFRED LIGGINS......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 5/31/24)
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(3) ALLEN POWER......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(4) AMY LIZ PITTENGER......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(5) ANDREW SUTOR......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(6) ANDY ALFORD......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 7/18/24)
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(7) BEN DOWNS......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(8) BERT MEDINA......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 5/31/24)
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(9) BILL WILSON......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 5/31/24)
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(10) BOB PROFFITT......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(11) BYRON ALLEN......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(12) CATHERINE BADALAMENTE......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
1.00
X           0 0 0
(13) CHRIS CORNELIUS......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(14) CHRIS FORGY......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(15) CHRIS ORNELAS......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(16) CHRIS RIPLEY......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
(17) COLLIN JONES......................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.................
 
X           0 0 0
Form 990 (2024)
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Page 8
Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and title
(B)
Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)
(C)
Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)
(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)
(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; OfficerInd; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; FormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd;
(18) CONRAD TRAUTMANN........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(19) DAN YORK........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(20) DANA WITHERS........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(21) DAVE HANNA........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(22) DAVID BEVINS........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(23) DAVID BRADLEY........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(24) DAVID FIELD........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(25) DAVID GRIFFIN........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(26) DAVE HOXENG........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(27) DAVID SANTRELLA........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................1.00
X           0 0 0
(28) DEAN LITTLETON........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(29) DEB MCDERMOTT........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(30) DUJUAN MCCOY........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................1.00
X           0 0 0
(31) EDDIE HARRELL........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(32) ERIK HELLUM........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(33) FELIPE CHAVEZ........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(34) FLYNN FOSTER........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(35) GREG DAVIS........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(36) JEANNE BERGE........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(37) JEFF LIBERMAN........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(38) JESSICA MARVENTANO........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(39) JESUS LARA........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 12/20/24)
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(40) JIMMY GOODMON........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 5/31/24)
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(41) JOEL MCCREA........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 1/23/24)
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(42) JOHN ZIMMER........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 5/31/24)
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(43) JULIE KOEHN........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................1.00
X           0 0 0
(44) JUSTIN CHASE JASON MONTEITH LEGAL........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 5/31/24)
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(45) KEITH MURPHY........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(46) KENNETH FORTE........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(47) KEVIN PERRY........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................1.00
X           0 0 0
(48) KRIS JONES........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(49) LEONARD WHEELER........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(50) LYNN BEALL........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................1.00
X           0 0 0
(51) MARY MENNA........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(52) MATT MNICH........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(53) MICHAEL BIARD........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(54) MIKE TARTER........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 12/20/24)
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(55) MIKE HULVEY........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 4/2/24)
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(56) NIC ANDERSON........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(57) NICK MARTIN........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(58) NICK RADZIUL........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(59) PAM TEAGUE........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(60) PAT LAPLATNEY........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(61) PETE BENEDETTI........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 5/31/24)
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(62) PHIL TAHTAKRAN........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(63) PILAR RAMOS........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(64) RAMONA ALEXANDER........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(65) ROB BABIN........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(66) ROB HUBBARD........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(67) STEVE HARO........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER (TO 5/31/24)
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(68) SUSAN FOX........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(69) TANYA VEA........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(70) TERY GARRAS........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(71) TIM SWIFT........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(72) LARRY PATRICK........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(73) WILL PAYNE........................................................................
BOARD MEMBER
2.00
.......................  
X           0 0 0
(74) CURTIS LEGEYT........................................................................
PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
57.00
.......................3.00
    X       2,923,659 0 44,587
(75) TEA GENNARO........................................................................
CFO & EVP OF OPERATIONS
57.00
.......................3.00
    X       530,583 0 50,415
(76) IRETA DUKE........................................................................
CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER
12.06
.......................42.94
    X       79,211 281,979 22,816
(77) APRIL CARTY-SIPP........................................................................
EVP, INDUSTRY AFFAIRS
55.00
.......................  
      X     596,389 0 45,527
(78) CHRISTOPHER A BROWN........................................................................
MAN. DIR. & EVP (TO 3/31/24)
55.00
.......................  
      X     187,927 0 14,930
(79) KAREN CHUPKA........................................................................
MAN. DIR. & EVP, GLOBAL CONNECTIONS
55.00
.......................  
      X     611,780 0 23,244
(80) RICHARD KAPLAN........................................................................
CLO & EVP, LEGAL & REG. AFFAIRS
57.00
.......................3.00
      X     1,349,779 0 46,723
(81) LYNN D CLAUDY........................................................................
SVP, TECHNOLOGY
55.00
.......................  
        X   433,296 0 38,391
(82) SHAWN R DONILON........................................................................
EVP, GOV. RELATIONS
55.00
.......................  
        X   688,204 0 16,612
(83) CARA MICHELLE SEMONE LEHMAN........................................................................
CHIEF OF STAFF & EVP, PUBLIC AFFAIRS
55.00
.......................  
        X   813,137 0 20,509
(84) ROBERT MATHENY........................................................................
CTO & EVP, TECHNOLOGY
55.00
.......................  
        X   602,963 0 36,124
(85) JOHN P SMEDILE........................................................................
SVP, GOV. RELATIONS
55.00
.......................  
        X   451,454 0 11,614
1b Sub-Total..............
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A..
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)......... 9,268,382 281,979 371,492
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization 76
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual
...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
(A)
Name and business address
(B)
Description of services
(C)
Compensation
FREEMAN DECORATING COMPANY

1600 VICEROY DRIVE SUITE 100
DALLAS,TX75235
EVENT OPERATIONS 5,637,874
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER

3150 PARADISE ROAD
LAS VEGAS,NV89109
MARKETING SERVICES 2,293,005
GORDON H SMITH

1101 SKYLINE DRIVE
PENDLETON,OR97801
CONSULTING 2,177,237
MARKETING DESIGN GROUP

1818 N STREET NW SUITE 300
WASHINGTON,DC20036
MARKETING SERVICES 1,825,616
LATHAM & WATKINGS LLP

PO BOX 894256 SUITE 2000
LOS ANGELES,CA90189
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 1,000,748
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 56
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 9
Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............
(A)
Total revenue
(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue
(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue
(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514
Contributions, Gifts, Grants, and OtherAmt Similar Amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a  
b Membership dues..1b  
c Fundraising events..1c  
d Related organizations1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e  
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f 36,300
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$ 1g  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f....... 36,300
 Program Service RevenueAmt Business Code
2a NAB SHOW REVENUE 900099 37,050,242 35,118,269 221,804 1,710,169
b MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 20,110,940 20,110,940    
c NAB SHOW NY REVENUE 900099 2,506,456 2,189,277   317,179
d SEMINARS 900099 396,534 302,489   94,045
e
f All other program service revenue.        
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f ..... 60,064,172
 OtherAmtRevenueAmt 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ...... 1,622,171     1,622,171
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds        
5 Royalties........... 225,212     225,212
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross rents 6a 2,484,586  
b Less: rental expenses 6b 0  
c Rental income or (loss) 6c 2,484,586  
d Net rental income or (loss)....... 2,484,586     891,880
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory 7a 59,633,204  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses 7b 53,380,313 150,366
c Gain or (loss) 7c 6,252,891 -150,366
d Net gain or (loss)......... 6,102,525     6,102,525
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
8a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 8b  
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..      
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
9a  
b Less: direct expenses ... 9b  
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..        
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances ..
10a  
b Less: cost of goods sold .. 10b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..        
 OtherRevenueMiscAmt
Business Code
11a OTHER REVENUE 900099 1,010,856     1,010,856
b            
c            
d All other revenue ....        
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ...... 1,010,856
12 Total revenue. See instructions..... 71,545,822 57,720,975 1,814,510 11,974,037
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
Page 10
Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.
(A)
Total expenses
(B)
Program service expenses
(C)
Management and general expenses
(D)
Fundraising
expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 .... 605,290  
2 Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ...........    
3 Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. .............    
4 Benefits paid to or for members .......    
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ........... 6,509,747      
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........        
7 Other salaries and wages........ 19,438,270      
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) .... 805,748      
9 Other employee benefits ....... 1,303,959      
10 Payroll taxes ........... 1,458,234      
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ...... 624,479      
b Legal ......... 1,135,870      
c Accounting ........... 75,448      
d Lobbying ........... 3,302,333      
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17    
f Investment management fees ...... 73,078      
g Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O) 7,634,924      
12 Advertising and promotion .... 90,866      
13 Office expenses ....... 1,749,254      
14 Information technology ...... 514,456      
15 Royalties ..        
16 Occupancy ........... 2,157,595      
17 Travel ............ 1,259,605      
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .        
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 13,335,819      
20 Interest ........... 3,791,636      
21 Payments to affiliates .......        
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .. 4,828,441      
23 Insurance ... 416,512      
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a SUBSCRIPTIONS & PERIOD. 1,054,261      
b BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES 612,574      
c TAXES 296,523      
d MEMBERSHIP DUES 217,788      
e All other expenses 278,930      
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 73,571,640      
26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).        
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Form 990 (2024)
Page 11
Part X
Balance Sheet
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............
(A)
Beginning of year
(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash–non-interest-bearing ........ 1,069,571 1 1,013,845
2 Savings and temporary cash investments .........   2  
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......   3  
4 Accounts receivable, net ............. 2,884,081 4 2,823,951
5 Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
  5  
6 Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
  6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net ...........   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ...... 1,800,835 9 1,330,626
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 103,496,537
b Less: accumulated depreciation 10b 17,829,610 88,491,595 10c 85,666,927
11 Investments—publicly traded securities . 62,480,178 11 58,695,139
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....   12  
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .. 31,293,337 13 52,691,798
14 Intangible assets ............... 2,944,541 14 2,473,414
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 2,304,776 15 3,200,081
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)... 193,268,914 16 207,895,781
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses ..... 2,202,963 17 2,320,149
18 Grants payable ...   18  
19 Deferred revenue ......... 23,454,557 19 24,453,576
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D 31,293,338 21 52,691,798
22 Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
  22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties .. 80,711,271 23 73,950,148
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..   24  
25 Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D 585,789 25 752,858
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.. 138,247,918 26 154,168,529
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27 Net assets without donor restrictions .......... 55,020,996 27 53,727,252
28 Net assets with donor restrictions ...........   28  
Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here right arrow and complete lines 29 through 33.
29 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   29  
30 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...   30  
31 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   31  
32 Total net assets or fund balances ........... 55,020,996 32 53,727,252
33 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........ 193,268,914 33 207,895,781
Form 990 (2024)
Form 990 (2024)
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............
1
71,545,822
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............
2
73,571,640
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............
3
-2,025,818
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 32, column (A)) ..
4
55,020,996
5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............
5
346,631
6
Donated services and use of facilities .................
6
 
7
Investment expenses .....................
7
 
8
Prior period adjustments .....................
8
-6,121
9
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........
9
391,564
10
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32, column (B))
10
53,727,252
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain on
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?
2a
 
No
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?
2b
Yes
 
If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c
If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
2c
Yes
 
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Uniform Guidance, 2 C.F.R. Part 200, Subpart F?
3a
 
No
b
If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.
3b
 
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors

right arrow Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Name of the organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number

53-0114600
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ
501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization


Form 990-PF
501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation
Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note:  Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule
For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or other property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.
Special Rules
For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 331/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.
For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Don't complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... Right Arrow $  
Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025) Page 2
Name of organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number
53-0114600
Part I
Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
 
 
 
 
  ,    

$ RESTRICTED


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a)
No.
(b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4
(c)
Total contributions
(d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 
 

$  


(Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 3
Name of organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number

53-0114600
Part II
Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a)
No. from Part I
(b)
Description of noncash property given
(c)
FMV (or estimate)
(See instructions)
(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 4
Name of organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number

53-0114600
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c) (7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $  
Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
(a)
No. from Part I
(b) Purpose of gift (c) Use of gift (d) Description of how gift is held
 
(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
     
 
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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527

right arrow Complete if the organization is described below. right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrowGo to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2024
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number

53-0114600
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV. See instructions for definition of “political campaign activities."

2
Political campaign activity expenditures. See instructions ....................................................................right arrow
$  
3
Volunteer hours for political campaign activities. See instructions ..................................................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 ................................right arrow
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 .......................right arrow
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .........................................
4a
Was a correction made? ......................................................................................................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities ..... right arrow
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ............................................................................................................................right arrow

$ 81,919
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b...........right arrow

$ 81,919
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ...................................................................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.
(1) NAB POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
 
1 M ST SE
WASHINGTON,DC20003
52-1218303 81,919 0
2
3
4
5
6
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50084S
Schedule C (Form 990) 2024

Schedule C (Form 990) 2024
Page 2
Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check right arrowexpenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
B Check right arrow
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)
(a) Filing
organization's
totals
(b) Affiliated group totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......................    
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ........................    
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ............................................................    
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ...............................................................................    
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ..................................................    
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.
   
If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................................................    
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................    
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................    
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in)
(a) 2021 (b) 2022 (c) 2023 (d) 2024 (e) Total
2a Lobbying nontaxable amount          
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e))
 
c Total lobbying expenditures          
d Grassroots nontaxable amount          
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))
 
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures          
Schedule C (Form 990) 2024


Schedule C (Form 990) 2024
Page 3
Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
For each "Yes" response on lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.
(a)
Yes
No
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? ...........................................................................................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ........
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ...................................................................................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .............................................................................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? ...........................................................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? ..........................................................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? .......................
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ..................
 
 
 
i
Other activities? ...................................................................................................................
 
 
 
j
Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ....................................................................................................
 
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 ...........................................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 ...................
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ........................
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ...............................................
1
 
No
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ............................................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? .................................
3
Yes
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members ......................................................................
1
20,110,940
2
Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .............................................................................................................................
2a
11,920,000
b
Carryover from last year ............................................................................................................
2b
-2,403,589
c
Total ...........................................................................................................................................
2c
9,516,411
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
11,865,455
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ......................................................................................................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures. See Instructions .........................................
5
-2,349,044
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I-A, LINE 1: NABPAC IS A FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FOR THE NAB, SUPPORTING THE ELECTION OF CANDIDATES FOR POLITICAL OFFICE WHO CHAMPION BROADCAST ISSUES, MONITORING REGULATIONS AND PROVIDING EXPERT KNOWLEDGE OF FEDERAL POLICY.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE C, PART III-B: NAB CONDUCTS POLITICAL ACTIVITIES SOLELY THROUGH ITS CONNECTED FEDERAL PAC, THE NAB POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE.
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
right arrow Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
right arrow Attach to Form 990.
right arrow Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number

53-0114600
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .........    
2 Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)    
3 Aggregate value of grants from (during year)    
4 Aggregate value at end of year ........    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ...................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................... 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after July 25, 2006, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ... 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
tax year right arrow  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located right arrow  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
right arrow  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
right arrow $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................
9
In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .........................right arrow $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................right arrow $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under FASB ASC 958 relating to these items:
a
Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................right arrow $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................right arrow $  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table: Amount
c Beginning balance ............................. 1c  
d Additions during the year ............................ 1d  
e Distributions during the year .......................... 1e  
f Ending balance ................................ 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....
Part V
Endowment Funds.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
1a Beginning of year balance ....          
b Contributions ...          
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses          
d Grants or scholarships ...          
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ...
         
f Administrative expenses ....          
g End of year balance ......          
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment right arrow  
b
Permanent endowment right arrow  
c
Term endowment right arrow  
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) Unrelated organizations .................
3a(i)
 
 
(ii) Related organizations .................
3a(ii)
 
 
b
If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of property (a) Cost or other basis
(investment)
(b) Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .....   12,525,222 12,525,222
b Buildings ....   62,535,224 7,616,469 54,918,755
c Leasehold improvements   4,282,836 1,607,016 2,675,820
d Equipment ....   9,297,083 6,118,716 3,178,367
e Other .....   14,856,172 2,487,409 12,368,763
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..right arrow 85,666,927
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Part VII
Investments - Other Securities.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)
(b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........    
(2) Closely-held equity interests........    
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)right arrow  
Part VIII
Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)INVESTMENT - CRB 52,691,798 C
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)right arrow 52,691,798
Part IX
Other Assets.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........right arrow  
Part X
Other Liabilities.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes  
CAPITAL LEASE LIABILITY 100,713
DEFERRED RENT 652,145







Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)right arrow 752,858
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII
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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 76,459,089
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .... 2a 346,631
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 2d 4,489,348
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 4,835,979
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1.................. 3 71,623,110
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a 73,078
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b -150,366
c Add lines 4a and 4b.................... 4c -77,288
5 Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 71,545,822
Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ........... 1 77,441,167
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments ............ 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 2d 3,942,605
e Add lines 2a through 2d.................... 2e 3,942,605
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1................... 3 73,498,562
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a 73,078
b Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ........... 4b  
c Add lines 4a and 4b..................... 4c 73,078
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 73,571,640
Part XIII
Supplemental Information
Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART IV, LINE 2B: NAB IS THE CUSTODIAN OF FUNDS TO BE DIRECTED TO PARTICIPATING STATIONS FROM THE U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE.
PART X, LINE 2: UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE CODE), NAB HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) AS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES, EXCEPT FOR TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AS A NONPROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION. THE AMOUNT OF UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024 AND 2023, WAS IMMATERIAL, AND NO PROVISION FOR SUCH LIABILITY HAS BEEN MADE IN THESE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1M PROPERTIES LLC IS A SINGLE-MEMBER LLC AND, AS A DISREGARDED ENTITY, IS NOT CONSIDERED SEPARATE FROM THE NAB FOR TAX PURPOSES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: NABLF REVENUE INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 3,444,110. NABPAC REVENUE INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 1,293,532. ELIMINATION ENTRIES INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS -639,858. PENSION ADJUSTMENT 391,564.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RECLASS OF LOSS ON DISPOSAL OF FIXED ASSETS -150,366.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: NABLF EXPENSES INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 3,043,447. NABPAC EXPENSES INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 1,388,650. ELIMINATION ENTRIES INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS -639,858. RECLASS OF LOSS ON DISPOSAL OF FIXED ASSETS 150,366.
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Schedule I
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990.
lBullet Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number
53-0114600
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient
that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Name and address of organization
or government
(b) EIN (c) IRC section
(if applicable)
(d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance
(f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)
(g) Description of
noncash assistance
(h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION
1 M STREET SE
WASHINGTON,DC20003
52-1866840 501(C)(3) 250,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(2) BROADCAST EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
1 M STREET SE
WASHINGTON,DC20003
52-6057288 501(C)(3) 45,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(3) CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE
1128 16TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036
52-1114225 501(C)(3) 35,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(4) CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC
700 13TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20005
20-8043889   32,200 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(5) ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONGRESSIONAL STUDIES
1001 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 320
WASHINGTON,DC20036
52-1917903 501(C)(3) 30,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(6) BROADCASTERS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
125 WEST 55TH STREET 3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10019
13-1975618 501(C)(3) 25,500 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(7) BMI MUSIC INC
10 MUSIC SQUARE EAST
NASHVILLE,TN37202
13-0524209   25,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(8) FAITH & POLITICS INSTITUTE
110 MARYLAND AVE S 504
WASHINGTON,DC20002
52-1759052 501(C)(3) 25,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(9) NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE INC
80 PINE STREET 9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK,NY10005
13-1840489 501(C)(3) 25,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(10) FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS BAR ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION
1020 19TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036
51-0334407 501(C)(3) 19,590 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(11) THE MEDIA INSTITUTE
2300 CLARENDON BLVD SUITE 602
ARLINGTON,VA22201
52-1061431 501(C)(3) 15,750 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(12) CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
700 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE
WASHINGTON,DC20003
20-0392012 501(C)(3) 15,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(13) CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION
1720 MASSCHUSETTS AVE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036
52-1160561 501(C)(3) 14,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(14) LIBRARY OF AMERICAN BROADCASTING FOUNDATION
6913 MAPLE AVENUE
CHEVY CHASE,MD20815
13-2622843 501(C)(3) 12,750 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(15) MULTICULTURAL MEDIA TELECOM AND INTERNET COUNCIL
1919 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW SUITE 725
WASHINGTON,DC20006
52-1880677 501(C)(3) 10,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(16) NALEO EDUCATIONAL FUND
600 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE STE 480
WASHINGTON,DC20003
52-1212849 501(C)(3) 10,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(17) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK OWNED BROADCASTERS
1250 CONNECTICUT AVE NW
WASHINGTON,DC20036
63-0773764 501(C)(6) 10,000 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
(18) RESILIENT NAVIGATION & TIMING FOUNDATION
4558 SHETLAND GREEN ROAD
ALEXANDRIA,VA22312
46-3524074 501(C)(3) 5,500 0     GENERAL SUPPORT
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image
15
3
Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image
3
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Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.
(a) Type of grant or assistance (b) Number of
recipients
(c) Amount of
cash grant
(d) Amount of
noncash assistance
(e) Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)
(f) Description of noncash assistance
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Part IV
Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 2: NAB MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS ON A MONTHLY BASIS THORUGH ACCOUNTING OVERSIGHT AND ROUTINE PROGRAM ACTIVITY REVIEW. IN ADDITION, NAB MAINTAINS A CONSISTENT PRESENCE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IT SUPPORTS FINANCIALLY VIA ATTENDANCE AT ORGANIZATION EVENTS, JOINT ADVOCACY EFFORTS, ADVISORY MEETINGS, ETC.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
medium right arrow graphic Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
medium right arrow graphic Attach to Form 990.
medium right arrow graphic Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number

53-0114600
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .....
1b
Yes
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a? ....
2
Yes
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ....................
5a
 
 
b
Any related organization? .......................
5b
 
 
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ..................
6a
 
 
b
Any related organization? ......................
6b
 
 
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
 
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................
8
 
 
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50053T
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Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A) Name and Title (B) Breakdown of W-2, 1099-MISC compensation, and/or 1099-NEC (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits
(E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i) Base
compensation
(ii) Bonus & incentive
compensation
(iii) Other reportable compensation
1CURTIS LEGEYT
PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
2,490,027
-------------
0
425,000
-------------
0
8,632
-------------
0
11,500
-------------
0
33,087
-------------
0
2,968,246
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
2RICHARD KAPLAN
CLO & EVP, LEGAL & REG. AFFAIRS
(i)

(ii)
1,186,890
-------------
0
160,000
-------------
0
2,889
-------------
0
10,500
-------------
0
36,223
-------------
0
1,396,502
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
3CARA MICHELLE SEMONE LEHMAN
CHIEF OF STAFF & EVP, PUBLIC AFFAIRS
(i)

(ii)
744,285
-------------
0
67,500
-------------
0
1,352
-------------
0
11,500
-------------
0
9,009
-------------
0
833,646
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
4SHAWN R DONILON
EVP, GOV. RELATIONS
(i)

(ii)
545,000
-------------
0
142,500
-------------
0
704
-------------
0
11,498
-------------
0
5,114
-------------
0
704,816
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
5APRIL CARTY-SIPP
EVP, INDUSTRY AFFAIRS
(i)

(ii)
487,940
-------------
0
106,250
-------------
0
2,199
-------------
0
10,354
-------------
0
35,173
-------------
0
641,916
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
6ROBERT MATHENY
CTO & EVP, TECHNOLOGY
(i)

(ii)
515,865
-------------
0
84,000
-------------
0
3,098
-------------
0
10,500
-------------
0
25,624
-------------
0
639,087
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
7KAREN CHUPKA
MAN. DIR. & EVP, GLOBAL CONNECTIONS
(i)

(ii)
496,571
-------------
0
112,500
-------------
0
2,709
-------------
0
11,500
-------------
0
11,744
-------------
0
635,024
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
8TEA GENNARO
CFO & EVP OF OPERATIONS
(i)

(ii)
458,703
-------------
0
71,250
-------------
0
630
-------------
0
11,499
-------------
0
38,916
-------------
0
580,998
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
9LYNN D CLAUDY
SVP, TECHNOLOGY
(i)

(ii)
387,760
-------------
0
28,000
-------------
0
17,536
-------------
0
11,500
-------------
0
26,891
-------------
0
471,687
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
10JOHN P SMEDILE
SVP, GOV. RELATIONS
(i)

(ii)
375,000
-------------
0
75,000
-------------
0
1,454
-------------
0
11,500
-------------
0
114
-------------
0
463,068
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
11IRETA DUKE
CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER
(i)

(ii)
73,246
-------------
260,745
5,483
-------------
19,517
482
-------------
1,717
2,284
-------------
8,133
2,719
-------------
9,680
84,214
-------------
299,792
0
-------------
0
12CHRISTOPHER A BROWN
MAN. DIR. & EVP (TO 3/31/24)
(i)

(ii)
185,331
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
2,596
-------------
0
6,982
-------------
0
7,948
-------------
0
202,857
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference Explanation
PART I, LINE 1A TRAVEL FOR THE PRESIDENT'S SPOUSE WAS PAID AND PROPERLY REPORTED ON HIS W-2 IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAB'S SPOUSAL TRAVEL POLICY. FIRST CLASS TRAVEL WAS PROVIDED FOR CURTIS LEGEYT, PRESIDENT & CEO, AND HIS SPOUSE FOR FLIGHTS OVER 2 HOURS. THE SPOUSE TRAVEL PORTION IS INCLUDED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION, AND IS PROPERLY REPORTED ON HIS W-2 IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAB'S TRAVEL POLICY.
PART I, LINE 3 THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AFTER A REVIEW OF THE CEO'S ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. THERE IS DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION, AND THE PARTIES ARE PROVIDED WITH COMPARABLE DATA, AS AVAILABLE. THE DETERMINATION IS PROVIDED TO THE CFO FOR IMPLEMENTATION.
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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number

53-0114600
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 NAB IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FOR THE BROADCASTING INDUSTRY WITH TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS: ACTIVE (RADIO AND TELEVISION) AND ASSOCIATE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A NAB HAS A RADIO BOARD AND TELEVISION BOARD. THE RADIO BOARD MAY HAVE NO MORE THAN 35 DIRECTORS, TEN OF WHOM ARE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD AND THE REMAINDER OF WHOM ARE ELECTED FROM EACH RADIO DISTRICT BY BALLOT. THE TELEVISION BOARD MAY HAVE NO MORE THAN 26 DIRECTORS. TWELVE SEATS ARE ELECTED BY MEMBERSHIP, FOURTEEN SEATS ARE APPOINTED BY THE TELEVISION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH INCLUDES UP TO SIX TELEVISION NETWORK SEATS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND REVIEWED BY THE CFO, CONTROLLER, AND AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C UPON AN UPDATED EMPLOYEE MANUAL, NAB STAFF REVIEW AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST/BUSINESS ETHICS POLICY THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON AVOIDING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND UNDUE INFLUENCE, AS WELL AS SPELLING OUT LIMITATIONS ON THE ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS. CORPORATE COUNSEL PROVIDES REPORTS TO THE CEO AND CFO ON ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, AND ALSO ADDRESSES STAFF INQUIRIES REGARDING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANY CONFLICTS NOT RESOLVED ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND/OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AFTER A REVIEW OF THE CEO'S ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. THERE IS DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION, AND THE PARTIES ARE PROVIDED WITH COMPARABLE DATA, AS AVAILABLE. THE DETERMINATION IS PROVIDED TO THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER FOR IMPLEMENTATION. THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AFTER A REVIEW OF THE ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FOR THE YEAR. THERE IS A DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION, AND THE PARTIES ARE PROVIDED WITH COMPARABLE DATA, AS AVAILABLE. THE DETERMINATION IS PROVIDED TO THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER FOR IMPLEMENTATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 NAB DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC EXCEPT AT ITS DISCRETION ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS, AND ONLY FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN IRC SECTION 6104(D).
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 7,634,924.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: PENSION ADJUSTMENT 391,564.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT THAT AUDITED THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAS BEEN CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
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SCHEDULE R
(Form 990)

(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
Attach to Form 990.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Employer identification number

53-0114600
Part I
Identification of Disregarded Entities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Total income


(e)
End-of-year assets


(f)
Direct controlling
entity

(1) 1M PROPERTIES LLC
1 M STREET SE
WASHINGTON,DC20003
83-4546607
LAND PURCHASE & NEW BUILDING CONSTRUCTION DC 7,484,588 87,244,188 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 










Part II
Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of related organization


(b)
Primary activity


(c)
Legal domicile (state
or foreign country)

(d)
Exempt Code section


(e)
Public charity status
(if section 501(c)(3))

(f)
Direct controlling
entity

(g)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No
(1)NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION
1 M STREET SE

WASHINGTON,DC20003
52-1866840
EDUCATION DC 501(C)(3) LINE 10 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Yes
 
(2)NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
1 M STREET SE

WASHINGTON,DC20003
52-1218303
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DC 527   NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS
 
Yes
 










For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50135Y
Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Part III
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization



(b)
Primary activity




(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)


(d)
Direct controlling
entity



(e)
Predominant income(related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets



(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?




(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20 of
Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?



(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No












Part IV
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of
related organization
(b)
Primary activity
(c)
Legal
domicile
(state or foreign
country)
(d)
Direct controlling
entity
(e)
Type of entity
(C corp, S corp,
or trust)
(f)
Share of total income
(g)
Share of end-of-year
assets
(h)
Percentage
ownership
(i)
Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
Yes No












Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Page 3
Part V
Transactions With Related Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.
Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.
Yes
No
1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?
a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................
1a
 
No
b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................
1b
Yes
 
c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................
1c
 
No
d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................
1d
 
No
e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................
1e
 
No
f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................
1f
 
No
g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................
1g
 
No
h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................
1h
 
No
i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................
1i
 
No
j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................
1j
 
No
k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................
1k
 
No
l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................
1l
 
No
m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................
1m
 
No
n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................
1n
Yes
 
o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................
1o
Yes
 
p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1p
 
No
q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................
1q
Yes
 
r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................
1r
 
No
s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................
1s
 
No
2
If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.
(a)
Name of related organization
(b)
Transaction
type (a-s)
(c)
Amount involved
(d)
Method of determining amount involved
(1) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION

B 250,000 CASH
(2) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION

N 67,369 COST ALLOCATION
(3) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

O 311,288 COST BASIS
(4) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION

O 362,488 COST BASIS
(5) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION

Q 1,211,772 COST BASIS

Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Part VI
Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.
Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.
(a)
Name, address, and EIN of entity
(b)
Primary activity
(c)
Legal domicile
(state or foreign
country)
(d)
Predominant income (related, unrelated, excluded from tax under sections 512-514)

(e)
Are all partners
section
501(c)(3)
organizations?
(f)
Share of total income




(g)
Share of
end-of-year
assets
(h)
Disproprtionate allocations?
(i)
Code V-UBI
amount in box 20
of Schedule K-1
(Form 1065)
(j)
General or
managing
partner?
(k)
Percentage
ownership


Yes No Yes No Yes No






























Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)
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Supplemental Information
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Return Reference Explanation
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