National Mining Association
Nma's mission is to create and maintain a broad base of political support for the mining industry, and to help the nation realize the economic and national security benefits of America's domestic mining capability. Our objective is to engage in and influence the public policy process on the most significant and timely issues that impact our ability to locate, permit, mine, process, transport, and utilize the nation's vast coal and mineral resources. Nma serves its membership by:- promoting the production and use of coal and mineral resources produced by the U.S. mining industry,- establishing a strong political presence in the nation's capital on behalf of nma's membership,- serving as the information center for, and a single voice of, the us mining industry, and- addressing the current and future needs of the industry, miningequipment manufacturers, and support services for members of theassociation.
National Mining Association at a glance
In short: National Mining Association gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,000
- +315.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $68,472,139
- +5.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who National Mining Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was HM&C Center Stage LLC ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How National Mining Association gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $66K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| HM&C Center Stage LLC Washington, DC | Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68,472,139 | $48,121,308 | $26,416,888 | $10,000 | 1 | $2,218,153 |
| 2023 | $65,205,631 | $9,432,505 | $16,610,755 | $2,409 | Total only | $814,996 |
| 2022 | $49,827,973 | $11,221,026 | $14,816,226 | $9,095 | Total only | $-35,263 |
| 2021 | $46,237,284 | $38,836,744 | $22,893,147 | $10,000 | 1 | $3,828,180 |
| 2020 | $54,901,444 | $9,948,524 | $12,152,070 | $66,442 | Total only | $1,632,180 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About National Mining Association
Based on IRS filings
National Mining Association is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $68.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $2.2M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Mining Association is led by Rich Nolan, President & CEO on every filing since 2022; 8 of 68 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Rich Nolan
President & CEO
On filings since 2022
37.5 hrs/week
$1.1M (2022) → $1.3M (2024)
Paul Lang
Chairman
Director → Vice Chairman, 2022
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alan L. Prouty
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Lye
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Heissenbuttel
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brent Bilsland
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brett Wilson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Nunez
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denise Johnson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Gibson
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory E. Hinshaw
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Guy B. Dixon
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jc Butler
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff McChesney
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Stump
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Brock
Director
Chairman → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Cash
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon Giesen
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon Torpy
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph E. Usibelli
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph W. Craft
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Chalmers
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Morriss
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mitchell J. Krebs
Director
Director → Vice Chairman, 2022
Vice Chairman → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Davis
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter T. Halpin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Phillips S. Baker
Director
Chairman → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randall Atkins
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randy K. Vranes
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randy Short
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Mullen
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert J. Stenger
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Melbye
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean K. McLanahan
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shane Kuhlmey
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Gitzel
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Calandra
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ernie Thrasher
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lavern Lund
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert D. Moore
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victoria Tapia
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Anderson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cassie Boggs
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles Carter
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Zaluski
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denise Dignam
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jesse Parrish
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Thompson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martin Litt
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Day
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Salditt
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reinaldo Arreaza
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Schierman
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tacy Gillespie
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Viskocil
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Clewett
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vicky Peacey
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Burke
Senior Vice President & Communications
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$449K (2020) → $595K (2024)
Roger Roberts
Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration
Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration → Senior Vice President, Finance & Administrator, 2023
Senior Vice President, Finance & Administrator → Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration, 2024
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$276K (2020) → $417K (2024)
Tawny Bridgeford
Deputy General Counsel & Vice President
Deputy General Counsel → Deputy General Counsel & Vice President Regulatory Affairs, 2022
Deputy General Counsel & Vice President Regulatory Affairs → Deputy General Counsel & Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$262K (2020) → $431K (2024)
Veronika Shime
Vice President International Policy
Vice President & International Policy → Vice President International Policy, 2022
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$209K (2020) → $290K (2024)
Jerry Mullins
Senior Vice President & Government Affairs
Senior Vice President, Government Affairs & Coalitions → Senior Vice President & Government Affairs, 2023
On filings since 2022
37.5 hrs/week
$365K (2022) → $421K (2024)
Katie Sweeney
Executive Vice President Legal Affairs
Executive Vice President Legal Affairs & General Counsel → Executive Vice President Legal Affairs, 2023
On filings since 2022
37.5 hrs/week
$591K (2022) → $700K (2024)
Richard Russell
Senior Vice President & Government Affairs
New on the 2024 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$466K (2024)
Michael Kendrick
Vice Chairman
Director → Vice Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Walter J. Scheller
Vice Chairman
Director → Vice Chairman, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Grech
Vice Chairman
Director → Vice Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christina Erling
Vice Chairman
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (34)
- Former: Bappaditya Banerjee (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jason Davis (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Joe Becko (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Marc Ostrem (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Meri Sandlin (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mike Romano (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Mike Sylvestre (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Porter W. Gregory (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Ryan Jackson (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President & Government Affairs
- Former: Stephen Gottesfeld (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Trevor Hall (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Wayne Robinson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Scott Kreutzer (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Adam Diamond (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Connor Bernstein (2020–2022) — Senior Director & Communications
- Former: Katie Mills (2021–2022) — Associate General Counsel
- Former: Justin Prosser (2022) — Director & Congressional Affairs
- Former: Catherine Raw (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Clark Moseley (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Everett King (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Gerald Mullins (2020–2021) — Senior Vice President Industry & State Affairs
- Former: Glenn Kellow (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jean-Baptiste Dromer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeff Dawes (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Keith B. Kimble (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Mary Katie Sweeney (2020–2021) — Secretary & Executive Vice President
- Former: Merlyn Rich Nolan (2020–2021) — President & CEO
- Former: Victor Tapia (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Katie Coon (2021) — Drctr, Meetings & Member Relations
- Former: Tay Tonozzi (2021) — Director
- Former: Keith Smith (2020) — Director
- Former: Moya Phelleps (2020) — Senior Vice President, Membership & Meetings
- Former: Thomas Harman (2020) — Senior Director & Mine Safety
- Former: Virginia Hamisevicz (2020) — Vice President & Government Affairs
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1.3M, to Rich Nolan (President & CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about National Mining Association
How much does National Mining Association give each year?
National Mining Association gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $2K in grants paid.
How large is National Mining Association?
National Mining Association reported $68.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $48.1M.
Where does National Mining Association operate?
National Mining Association has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is National Mining Association's EIN?
National Mining Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1916480. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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