Mission
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS IS A NETWORK OF SCHOLARS AND OTHERS COMMITTED TO UPHOLDING THE STANDARDS OF A LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION THAT FOSTERS INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM, INVESTIGATE RELEVANT ISSUES, AND PROMOTE HIGHER EDUCATION.
Public Charity
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS INC
Based in NEW YORK, NY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOLARS INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.8M in revenue, $3.2M in expenses, $6.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 47 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.4M.
EIN: 112741490
NEW YORK, NY
Higher Education
NTEE: B40
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$6.8M
Grant Records47
Funding Total$3.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at National Association of Scholars Inc
How National Association of Scholars Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $84 for programs
$80
Journals & reportspublished a quarterly journal, academic questions, which explores the vices and virtues of the contemporary university
$4
Advocacy, commentary and meetingsnational association of scholars advocates for higher education reform and freedom of speech and conscience
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$6,825
EDUCATION
$355,250
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$181,278
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$22,000
EDUCATIONAL
$12,250
Showing up to 5 of 47 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER
Adam Kissel
MEMBER & CHAIRMAN
Albert Keith Whitaker
MEMBER
Alexander Riley
MEMBER
Amy Wax
MEMBER
Bradley Cs Watson
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Christopher Gonzalez
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8M | $3.2M | $6.8M |
| 2024 | $4.0M | $2.9M | $6.6M |
| 2023 | $3.0M | $2.7M | $5.3M |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $2.5M | $4.5M |
| 2021 | $3.0M | $2.1M | $4.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.0M to $2.8M (-7%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.