Nedcc's mission is to improve the Conservation efforts of libraries, archives, historical organizations, museums, and other repositories; to provide the highest quality services to institutions without in-house Conservation facilities or those that seek specialized expertise; and to provide leadership in the preservation and Conservation fields.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$708K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $241K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$708K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $3.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $490K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10.0M
67% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 67% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.6M
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$6.4M
To programs
81%
Net assets
$5.0M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$6.6M
FY2025▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$5.0M
FY2022$5.1M
FY2023$5.4M
FY2024$5.6M
FY2025$6.6M
Expenses
$6.4M
FY2025▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$4.2M
FY2022$4.5M
FY2023$5.3M
FY2024$6.0M
FY2025$6.4M
Net assets
$5.0M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$4.3M
FY2022$4.4M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$4.9M
FY2025$5.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1974.

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Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $5.2M Management & general 19% · $1.2M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990; $708K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$246,112Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Pres. Svcs
$130,355Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Paper & Photograph
$120,228Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Book Conservation
$105,440Pt VII · Sec A
Director, Imaging Services
$105,440Pt VII · Sec A
Advisory Committee Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

William Veillette Non Voting’s $246K as Executive Director is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
William Veillette Non Voting$246,112$243,414$226,336$225,865$210,656
Ann Marie Willer Non Voting$130,355$128,581$114,423$106,839$100,786
Michael Lee Non Voting$120,228$123,577$115,967$114,259$113,666
Rebecca Caswell-Olson Non-Voting$105,440————
Terrance D'Ambrosio Non-Voting$105,440————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Preserves and conserves cultural heritage materials for institutions nationwide.

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3 programs · $4.5M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Conservation Services

Nedcc conservators' expertise includes conservation of books, documents, maps, photographs, parchment, architectural plans, wallpaper, and works of art on paper, including drawings and paintings in all media, prints, collage, and contemporary works.

$2.0Mprogram expense
02

Preservation Services

Nedcc offers consultation and training to help institutions preserve collections as a whole through collections care and preservation planning. The department conducts general preservation assesments that include a site visit followed by a report.

$1.4Mprogram expense
03

Digital Service

Nedcc's imaging services assists collections-holding institutions with planning digitization projects, implementing digital preservation programs, and with digitally reformatting entire collections. Digital reformatting is done to "best practices" standards in the museum and archives fields.

$1.1Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$490K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$547K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$238K
Money outPt IX
$6.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.2M
Managementcol C$1.2M
Owns and owesPt X
$5.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$15.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$238K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$547K
Gains on assetsLn 7$430K
Total revenueLn 12$6.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.3M
Other assetsLn 15$6.7M
Total assetsLn 16$15.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10.0M
Net assetsLn 32$5.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 549
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M$1.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.0M$3.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$514K$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$8.4M$15.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.6M$10.0M
Net assetsLn 32$4.9M$5.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$279K$279K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.3M$2.9M$409K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$178K$155K$23K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$334K$286K$47K
Payroll taxesLn 10$253K$210K$43K
Legal feesLn 11b$46K$163$46K
Accounting feesLn 11c$38K$38K
Office expensesLn 13$48K$38K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$661K$587K$73K
TravelLn 17$326K$275K$50K
InterestLn 20$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$233K$225K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$95K$65K$29K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$607K$487K$120K
All other expensesLn 24e$83K$48K$36K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.4M$5.2M$1.2M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $6.6M$6.4M$185K$5.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $5.6M$6.0M−$333K$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.4M$5.3M$16K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $5.1M$4.5M$555K$4.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $5.0M$4.2M$779K$4.3M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $6,633,227 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $275,806$238,059
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,226,056$5,848,367
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $121,443$546,801
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,623,305$6,633,227
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,044,713$4,305,844
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,911,314$2,142,200
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,956,027$6,448,044
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$332,722$185,183
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,633,227 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $117,007 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$238,059
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$238,059
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,848,367$5,848,367
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $429,794$429,794
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,848,367 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $546,801$6,633,227
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,448,044 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $279,207$279,207
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,852,601 · Management $409,045$3,261,646
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $154,575 · Management $23,443$178,018
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $286,288 · Management $47,273$333,561
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $209,973 · Management $43,439$253,412
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $163 · Management $45,669$45,832
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $38,375$38,375
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $38,447 · Management $9,651$48,098
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $587,308 · Management $73,312$660,620
IX-17 TravelPrograms $275,473 · Management $50,124$325,597
IX-20 InterestManagement $6,183$6,183
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $225,457 · Management $7,540$232,997
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $65,072 · Management $29,497$94,569
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $486,569 · Management $120,042$606,611
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $47,522 · Management $35,796$83,318
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,229,448 · Management $1,218,596 · Fundraising $0$6,448,044
Part X · Balance sheet $14,994,827 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,694,970$1,371,769
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $44,934$16,616
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,626,336$2,407,377
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $140,891$116,837
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $513,978$1,319,445
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,029,378$3,099,824
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $372,052$6,662,959
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $8,422,539$14,994,827
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $356,651$401,733
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,445,863$2,099,836
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $372,052$7,397,264
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,566,424$10,036,841
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,174,252$3,092,633
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,681,863$1,865,353
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,856,115$4,957,986
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $8,422,539$14,994,827
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,957,986 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,633,227
XI-2 Total expenses$6,448,044
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$185,183
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,856,115
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$83,312
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,957,986

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