National League Of Cities
- Assets
- $51.2m
- Revenue
- $24.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 127
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 05/1933
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 53-0226780
Organization Overview
National League Of Cities is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1933. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 09/2023, National League Of Cities employed 127 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. National League Of Cities is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, National League Of Cities generated $24.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $23.7m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 3.2% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FORMED TO FURNISH INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ASSIST MUNICIPALITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - VARIOUS CONSULTATION SERVICES FOR MEMBER STATES AND LEAGUES, SPONSORING SEMINARS, REPORTS TO MEMBERS BASED ON RESEARCH PERFORMED BY NLC. PROVIDED PARTICIPATION FOR MEMBERS SELECTED TO SERVE ON SEVEN POLICY COMMITTEES WHO DEVELOP POLICY POSITIONS AND RESOLUTIONS OF THE LEAGUE, AND HOSTED NUMEROUS WEBINARS TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED ON ISSUES OF CURRENT INTEREST. MEMBERS ALSO SERVE ON STANDING MEMBERSHIP, FINANCE, ADVISORY, AUDIT AND INVESTMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEES. NLC HAS 2,721 CITIES, TOWNS, AND VILLAGES AND 49 STATE LEAGUES AS MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES. CONFERENCES - HOSTED TWO CONFERENCES FOR MEMBERS IN NOVEMBER 2022 AND MARCH 2023. IN ADDITION, NLC CONDUCTED A LEAST 30 WORKSHOPS AND 36 LEADERSHIP TRAINING SESSIONS FOR MEMBERS.ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIPS - CONTINUED TO DELIVER A SUITE OF BUSINESS PARTNER PROGRAMS THAT SERVE CITIES AND TOWNS AND THEIR RESIDENTS WITH SAVINGS AND SOLUTIONS. MAJOR PROGRAMS INCLUDE BUILD AMERICA MUTUAL, NLC'S PREFERRED PROVIDER OF MUNICIPAL BOND INSURANCE; THE NLC SERVICE LINE WARRANTY PROGRAM POWERED BY HOMESERVE USA, WHICH OFFERS RESIDENTS AFFORDABLE WARRANTY PROTECTION TO REPAIR BROKEN OR LEAKING WATER AND SEWER LINES; THE NLC PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARD PROGRAM CALLED "MY HEALTHY HOMETOWN RX," A FREE PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT PROGRAM FOR RESIDENTS OF NLC MEMBER CITIES; THE NLC COMMUNITY SHOWCASE VIDEO PROGRAM, WHICH PRODUCES VIDEO WEBSITES FOR CITIES AND TOWNS; AND THE PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY, WHICH PROVIDES LOCAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCING; MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT, A NON-PROFIT INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION PROVIDING RETIREMENT PLANS AND RELATED SERVICES FOR MORE THAN A MILLION PUBLIC SECTOR PARTICIPANT ACCOUNTS; AND POLCO, A CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT AND SURVEY PLATFORM PROVIDING NLC MEMBERS WITH DISCOUNTED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR THE UTILIZATION OF ACTIONABLE DATA TO DRIVE CRITICAL DECISIONS FOR THEIR MUNICIPALITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Hon Victoria Woodards First VP - Until 11/2022, President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Hon David Sander Second VP - Until 11/2022, First VP | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sharon Weston Broome Director - Until 11/2022, Second VP | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Hon Vince Williams President Until 11/2022, Imm. Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Hon Kathy Maness Past President - Until 11/2022 | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Byron Amos Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Alliance Executive Search Hr Recruitment | 9/29/23 | $458,756 |
Leading Authorities Inc Speakers For Events | 9/29/23 | $411,455 |
Delcor Technology Solutions Inc It | 9/29/23 | $262,251 |
Eventlink Scheduling Software | 9/29/23 | $188,481 |
Marcum Llp Accounting | 9/29/23 | $177,077 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $152,172 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $152,172 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $20,420,325 |
| Investment income | $1,149,013 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $884,079 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $24,178,737 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $589,009 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $56,615 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $10,685,724 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $603,083 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,941,174 |
| Payroll taxes | $671,106 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $184,738 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $75,920 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $53,751 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,674,834 |
| Advertising and promotion | $19,534 |
| Office expenses | $184,321 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $502,631 |
| Travel | $843,127 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,768,490 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $632,502 |
| Insurance | $124,729 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $23,657,581 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,343,901 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $9,327,171 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $609,154 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,354,783 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,131,849 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $19,868,314 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $15,606,384 |
| Total assets | $51,241,556 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $921,468 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $6,002,685 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $28,461,823 |
| Total liabilities | $35,385,976 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $14,337,887 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,517,693 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $51,241,556 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, National League Of Cities has awarded $20,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
STATE AND LOCAL LEGAL CENTER PURPOSE: LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEGAL CENTER COALITION | $10,000 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN MAYORS ASSOCIATION INC PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP | $10,000 |