Mission
Shape the future. NHD inspires children through exciting competitions and transforms teaching through project-based curriculum and instruction.
Public Charity
National History Day Inc
National History Day Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in College Park, MD. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.2M revenue, $3.9M expenses, $10.2M total assets. 22 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $574K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 341262642
College Park, MD
Education
NTEE: B
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.2M
Total Expenses$3.9M
Total Assets$10.2M
Grant Records22
Funding Total$574K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at National History Day Inc
How National History Day Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$22
Management
running the organization
$6
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $72 for programs
$45
National History Day (NHD) is a highly regarded academic program for elementary and secondary school students
$22
Summer Programs
$5
State program
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
RECOGNITION AWARDS FOR STUDENT DOCUMENTARY FILMS
$40,000
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$6,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$129,000
RECOGNITION AWARDS FOR STUDENT DOCUMENTARY FILMS
$40,000
EDUCATION
$38,358
Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Executive Director
Cathy Gorn
President
Celie Niehaus
Trustee
Cosby Hunt
Vice President
Courtney Chapin
Trustee
David Behring
Trustee
Donald Wildman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.2M | $3.9M | $10.2M |
| 2024 | $4.3M | $3.6M | $7.8M |
| 2023 | $3.2M | $2.8M | $6.7M |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $2.2M | $5.2M |
| 2021 | $2.6M | $2.0M | $5.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.6M to $6.2M (+141%), with total assets most recently reported at $10.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.