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National Scholarship Providers Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Charlottesville, VA EIN: 36-4280502 Website

The mission of the National Scholarship Providers Association (NSPA) is to empower scholarship providers with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to enhance the impact of scholarships. NSPA fosters a professional community that supports postsecondary success through networking, professional development, and access to best-in-class tools and resources.

National Scholarship Providers Association at a glance

Total assets
$3,303,094
+147.4% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$1,864,176
-2.5% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$9,784
+188.1% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$1,600,467
-17.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K3 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2019 it made 3 grants totaling $6K.

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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$3,303,094$1,864,176$1,600,467——$9,784
2023$1,335,318$1,911,560$1,943,683——$3,396
2022$1,346,059$2,040,039$1,889,998——$540
2021$1,208,860$1,719,995$1,107,189——$34
2020$575,697$1,179,908$1,061,388——$318
2019$487,407$1,145,091$1,109,380$6,0003$1,692

About National Scholarship Providers Association

Based on IRS filings

National Scholarship Providers Association is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Charlottesville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $10K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

National Scholarship Providers Association is led by Jackie Bright, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jackie Bright

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2019) → $167K (2024)

  • Bob Ballard

    President

    Treasurer → President-Elect, 2022

    President-Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Levy

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Traci Lanier

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keia Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kellie Pickett PhD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tchetchet Digbohou EdD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hyein Lee

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanna Adams

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Lo Klink

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chaffee Viets

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dee Dee Mozeleski

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Williams

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Hazelton

    Co-Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Co-Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tiffany Anderson

    Past President

    Prestdent-Elect → President, 2022

    President → Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yvonne R. Moody

    President-Elect

    Director → President-Elect, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Smith-Bristow

    Co-Treasurer

    Director → Co-Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Jane Thompson (2019–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Laura Steffen (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dana O'Neill (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Oscar Sweeten-Lopez (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: James Williams (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Beth Barnette Knight (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Maria Falvo (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Julie Kim (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Larry Sparkman (2019–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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

Jackie Bright — Executive Director: $167KJackie BrightExecutive Director$167K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $167K, to Jackie Bright (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about National Scholarship Providers Association

How large is National Scholarship Providers Association?

National Scholarship Providers Association reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

What is National Scholarship Providers Association?

National Scholarship Providers Association is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Charlottesville, VA. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.

What is National Scholarship Providers Association's EIN?

National Scholarship Providers Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4280502. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 27, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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