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US Term Limits Inc

501(c)(4) organization Washington, DC EIN: 52-1701352 Website

U.S. term limits advocates for term limits at all levels of government.

US Term Limits Inc at a glance

Total assets
$11,856,974
+27.2% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$7,617,749
+1.7% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$387,843
+77.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$5,070,297
+45.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who US Term Limits Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

MinotFargoPrairievilleWoodbridge

How US Term Limits Inc gives

  • Giving grew 75% from 2020 to 2023. 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$20K$40K$60KTotal only2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $45K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Retire Congress North Dakota Fargo, NDProgram Purposes$17,500
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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$11,856,974$7,617,749$5,070,297——$387,843
2023$9,318,881$7,487,825$3,494,518$17,5001$218,314
2022$5,327,894$7,272,908$6,163,709$20,0001$30,014
2021$4,262,876$4,209,152$2,901,243$45,0002$38,214
2020$2,909,995$5,865,973$3,834,108$10,0001$19,322
2019$881,612$2,919,216$2,413,964$5,000Total only$18,386

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About US Term Limits Inc

Based on IRS filings

US Term Limits Inc is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $388K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

US Term Limits Inc is led by Nicholas Tomboulides, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 4 of 13 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nicholas Tomboulides

    Executive Director

    Exe. Director & Secretary → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    28 hrs/week

    $30K (2019) → $180K (2024)

  • Philip Blumel

    President

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howie Rich

    Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Tillman

    National Field Director

    On filings since 2022

    28 hrs/week

    $101K (2022) → $121K (2024)

  • Charles Chamblee

    Midwest Regional Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    28 hrs/week

    $101K (2024)

  • Shanna Chamblee

    Southern Regional Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    28 hrs/week

    $121K (2024)

  • John Aglialoro

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Farago

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Jacob

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Gelfond

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marshall Stocker

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Ekstrom

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Howard Rich (2019–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Joseph Stilwell (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Nick Tomboulides (2021–2023) — Exe. Director
  • Former: Duncan Scott (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ed Crane (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Richard Shepherd (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Steve Merican (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joe Stilwell (2019) — 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

Nicholas Tomboulides — Executive Director: $180KNicholas TomboulidesExecutive Director$180KScott Tillman — National Field Director: $121KScott TillmanNational Field Director$121KShanna Chamblee — Southern Regional Director: $121KShanna ChambleeSouthern Regional Director$121KCharles Chamblee — Midwest Regional Director: $101KCharles ChambleeMidwest Regional Director$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $180K, to Nicholas Tomboulides (Executive Director). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about US Term Limits Inc

How large is US Term Limits Inc?

US Term Limits Inc reported $11.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.6M.

Where does US Term Limits Inc operate?

US Term Limits Inc has awarded grants in Louisiana, North Dakota, Virginia.

What is US Term Limits Inc's EIN?

US Term Limits Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1701352. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 13, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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