NADA Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Tysons, VA EIN: 54-1008060

The NADA Foundation operates exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.

NADA Foundation at a glance

In short: NADA Foundation gave $161K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $81K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$161,000
-46.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-71.4% vs 2023
Average grant
$80,500
+87.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$80,500
Total assets
$22,447,416
+16.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (84% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who NADA Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Canine Companions for Independence: $136KCanine Companions forIndependence$136KVehicles for Change: $25KVehicles for Change$25K

The largest 2024 recipient was Canine Companions for Independence ($136K). Together the top 2 received $161K.

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

72<$50K1$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 72 grants of 80 (90%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

36states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Santa RosaNew YorkTacomaWashingtonDenverHalethorpeLincolnPortlandAshlandBig RapidsBluefieldBowBrunswickBuies CreekCharlestonCharlottesvilleChesterfieldChicagoClintonCollege Station

How NADA Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 61% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 68 grants2022 7 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2021) to $730K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $161K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Canine Companions for Independence Santa Rosa, CAGeneral Support$136,000
Vehicles for Change Halethorpe, MDGeneral Support$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$22,447,416$3,096,588$812,059$161,0002$2,076,056
2023$19,216,040$439,028$438,430$300,0007$-320,757
2022$16,240,401$1,256,069$2,222,523$730,05068$87,678
2021$20,736,330$5,973,378$1,401,977$100,0001$5,271,966
2020$19,366,763$910,647$773,503$200,0002$392,060

About NADA Foundation

Based on IRS filings

NADA Foundation is a public charity, based in Tysons, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $22.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $161K. Net investment income was $2.1M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

NADA Foundation is led by Andrew Koblenz, Assistant Treasurer & Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 17 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew Koblenz

    Assistant Treasurer & Executive Director

    Assistant Secretary → Assistant Treasurer & Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Collegio

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annette Sykora

    Chairwoman

    Chairwoman → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Chairwoman, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Castriota

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirt Frye

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Angelo

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Vail

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bobby Sight

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Massarelli

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike DeSilva

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trace Beck

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Hicks

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Gilchrist

    Vice Chairman

    Vice Chairman → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Vice Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Cowden

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James C Minnis

    Assistant Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Devlin

    Atae & Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen R Pugh

    Assistant Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Bill Willis (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Jamie Auffenberg (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Paul Walser (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Rhett Ricart (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Wes Lutz (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Andy Koblenz (2021–2023) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Geoffrey Pohanka (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Brian Maas (2023) — Atae & Secretary
  • Former: John Connelly (2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Charlie Gilchrist (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Mike Alford (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Greg Remensberger (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Steve Gates (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Forrest McConnell III (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jason Courter (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Scott Lambert (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Bob Shuman (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Howard Hakes (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Joseph Cowden (2020) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Peter Welch (2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Rick Baker (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about NADA Foundation

How much does NADA Foundation give each year?

NADA Foundation gave $161K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $300K across 7 grants.

How large is NADA Foundation?

NADA Foundation reported $22.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.1M.

Where does NADA Foundation operate?

NADA Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming.

What is NADA Foundation's EIN?

NADA Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1008060. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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