National Society Daughters Of The

Washington, DC · Founded 1949

Lineage society promoting historic preservation and patriotism

Primary audience
Community
Work area
Programs
Topic
Services
Contact
Torgrim Forberg
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About Organization

Membership organization for women descended from American Revolutionary War patriots. Based in Washington, DC, DAR supports historic preservation, education, and patriotic endeavors through volunteer service. The society reported $65.9 million in revenue for 2023.

What They Focus On

Mission Delivery

Implementing programs and services supporting organizational mission

Community Impact

Creating positive outcomes through programming and partnerships

Excellence

Maintaining effectiveness and sustainability

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Employees
2024 — — — —
2024 $33,892,825 $32,356,771 $246,622,226 196
2023 — — — —
2023 $34,780,557 $28,825,613 $229,156,397 180
2022 — — — —
2022 $29,527,490 $24,135,424 $203,784,359 189
2020 — — — —
2020 $26,508,264 $17,927,994 $207,089,115 155
2019 $26,382,195 $19,534,546 $184,561,189 178
2018 $27,895,477 $16,652,612 $157,961,896 158

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

How They Work

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  • 01

    Program Design

    Develop initiatives addressing community needs and mission objectives

  • 02

    Implementation

    Deliver programs and services through staff networks

  • 03

    Engagement

    Connect with stakeholders and partners advancing goals

  • 04

    Assessment

    Evaluate outcomes ensuring programs achieve results

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by National Society Daughters Of The

Programs

Provides programs supporting organizational mission and serving community needs effectively

Services

Provides services supporting organizational mission and serving community needs effectively

Initiatives

Provides initiatives supporting organizational mission and serving community needs effectively

Activities

Provides activities supporting organizational mission and serving community needs effectively

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind National Society Daughters Of The.

TF

Torgrim Forberg

Executive Director
Full-time
Compensation: $193,462
PB

Patricia Breichner

Director Of Human Resources
Full-time
Compensation: $154,960
SP

Sandra Pollack

Development Director
Full-time
Compensation: $152,741
VK

Victor Kunze

Director Of Information Systems
Full-time
Compensation: $152,258
HC

Heidi Campbell-Shoaf

Museum Director And Chief Curator
Full-time
Compensation: $118,139
CL

Catherine Landon

Director Of Public Relations
Full-time
Compensation: $114,096
PW

Pamela Wright

President General
Full-time
Compensation: $60,000
AL

Amanda Lazarus

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
CC

Candance Cain

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
CW

Carole Weiss

Vice President General (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
CW

Charlotte White

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
DD

Deborah Duay

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
EB

Elizabeth Billham

Vice President General (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
EW

Elizabeth Watkins

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
EC

Elizabeth-Hawley Clark-Urban

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
HP

Hellen Polk

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
KH

Kathleen Huston

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
KA

Kathryn Asay

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
KY

Kay Yarbrough

Vice President General (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
LM

Lael Marlow

Vice President General (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
LF

Leann Fetherolf Turbyfill

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
MT

Maureen Tipton

Vice President General (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
ME

Morgan Elliott

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
PB

Patrice Birner

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
PR

Paula Renkas

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
RC

Roberta Cecile Wimberley

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
SB

Susan Broderick

Vice President General
4 hrs/week
ST

Susan Tillman

Vice President General (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
TC

Tammy Clemons

Vice President General (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
VS

Virginia Sebastian Storage

First Vice President General
20 hrs/week
LB

Lesley Benn

General Counsel
Full-time
Compensation: $255,431
BP

Beverly Przybylski

National Parliamentarian
20 hrs/week
Compensation: $24,000
AC

Alice Caskey

State Regent - Sc
4 hrs/week
AC

Ann Cox

State Regent - Ne
4 hrs/week
AC

Anna Choi

St Regent - Nc (Thru 06/24), VP General
4 hrs/week
AH

Anne Harrigan

State Regent - Ri
4 hrs/week
AS

Anne Schurig Muir

State Regent - Nd
4 hrs/week
BS

Barbara Seningen

State Regent - De
4 hrs/week
BN

Beatrice Nutt

State Regent - Ma
4 hrs/week
BH

Betty Harrah

St Regent - Ga (Thru 06/24), VP General
4 hrs/week
BM

Bonnibel Moffat

St Regent - Sc (Thru 06/24), VP General
4 hrs/week
CL

Carolyn Loeffler

State Regent - Mn
4 hrs/week
CB

Cheryl Baxter

State Regent - In (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
CG

Cheryl Gott

State Regent - La
4 hrs/week
CB

Christina Bannon

State Regent - Il
4 hrs/week
CR

Christina Ramos

State Regent - Ca
4 hrs/week
CC

Christine Crowder

State Regent - Wa (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
CW

Claire White

State Regent - Wy (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
CC

Cricket Crigler

State Regent - Nc
4 hrs/week
CA

Cynthia Addison

State Regent - Fl
4 hrs/week
CB

Cynthia Bell

State Regent - Nv (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
CM

Cynthia Magnum

State Regent - Ms
4 hrs/week
CM

Cynthia McNamara

Librarian General
20 hrs/week
CP

Cynthia Parnell

Registrar General
20 hrs/week
DB

Dawn Brady

State Regent - Mi
4 hrs/week
DW

Diana Waugh Oliver

State Regent - Nj
4 hrs/week
EB

Edith Brunia

State Regent - Ia (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
ES

Elaine Sholty

State Regent - In
4 hrs/week
EO

Eleanor Ortiz

State Regent - Nm
4 hrs/week
EC

Elizabeth Calhoun

State Regent - Me
4 hrs/week
EC

Elizabeth Crane

State Regent - Md
4 hrs/week
EH

Elizabeth Hicks

St Regent - Dc (Thru 06/24), VP General
4 hrs/week
ER

Emily Robinson

State Regent - Tn
4 hrs/week
GM

Gale Markley

State Regent - Ar
4 hrs/week
GE

Grace Ellsworth

State Regent - Ok
4 hrs/week
HP

Helen Powell

State Regent - Ga
4 hrs/week
HG

Hollie Gilliland

State Regent - Ut
4 hrs/week
JR

Jacqueline Riddell

State Regent - Wa
4 hrs/week
JL

Jane Larke

State Regent - Wv
4 hrs/week
JW

Janet Weaver

State Regent - Vt
4 hrs/week
JB

Janice Beller

State Regent - Id
4 hrs/week
JB

Jennifer Buckley

State Regent - Mt
4 hrs/week
JI

Julene Ignacio

State Regent - Hi
4 hrs/week
JM

Junelle Mongno

Reporter General
20 hrs/week
KT

Katherine Tarrell

State Regent - Sd
4 hrs/week
KA

Kathleen Adair Sternenberg

State Regent - Nh
4 hrs/week
KM

Kathryn Madsen

State Regent - Ut (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
KV

Kelly Vanwormer

St Regent - Mi (Thru 06/24), VP General
4 hrs/week
LN

Laurie Nesbitt

State Regent - Va
4 hrs/week
LB

Leslie Brinkley

State Regent - Co
4 hrs/week
LC

Linda Conrad

State Regent - Ky
4 hrs/week
LT

Lindsey Taylor Groves

State Regent - Wy
4 hrs/week
LM

Lisa Melland

State Regent - Ct
4 hrs/week
LP

Lisa Parks

State Regent - Mo
4 hrs/week
MD

Maire-Laurence De Rochefort-Sirieyx

State Regent - France (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
MW

Malinda Williams

State Regent - Al
4 hrs/week
MS

Marcia Shavlik

State Regent - Ne (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
MC

Marcy Carter-Lovick

State Regent - Tx (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
MF

Marguerite Fritsch

State Regent - Pa
4 hrs/week
MB

Martha Burrell

State Regent - Or
4 hrs/week
MC

Mernie Crane

State Regent - Md (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
MA

Mona A Crandell Hook

State Regent - Nv
4 hrs/week
NL

Nancy Lisle

State Regent - Ok (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
NS

Nancy Slagle

State Regent - Or (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
PB

Pamela Barrack

State Regent - Ny
4 hrs/week
PD

Patrice Donnelly

St Regent - Al (Thru 06/24), VP General
4 hrs/week
RK

Rebecca Kline

State Regent - Ks
4 hrs/week
RP

Renee Pope Pace

State Regent - Mo (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
SL

Sallie Lovorn

State Regent - Az (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
SJ

Sandra Jeanne Snow

State Regent - Wi
4 hrs/week
SH

Sarah Heib

State Regent - Ak
4 hrs/week
SS

Sarah Steinke

State Regent - Ia
4 hrs/week
SZ

Sarah Ziker

State Regent - Az
4 hrs/week
SL

Sharon Lee Maas

State Regent - Ca (Thru 06/24)
4 hrs/week
SJ

Susan Johnston

State Regent - Tx
4 hrs/week
SL

Susan Leininger

State Regent - Oh
4 hrs/week
SM

Susan Metzger

Curator General
20 hrs/week
SH

Suzanne Heske

Historian General
20 hrs/week
VL

Virginia Lingelbach

Chaplain General
20 hrs/week
YL

Yvonne Liser

State Regent - Dc
4 hrs/week

Milestones

2024

Current Operations

2024

Operating programs serving community

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

CE
Cheryl Edwards Treasurer General 20.00 hrs/week
JM
Janet McFarland Corresponding Secretary General 20.00 hrs/week
LH
Lanabeth Horgen Recording Secretary General 20.00 hrs/week
NW
Nancy Wright Organizing Secretary General 20.00 hrs/week
GL
Gina Lacroix Treasurer General

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2024)

$1.6M

Highest Paid

$304K

Lesley Benn

Compensated Officers

9

Name Title Base Other Total Hrs/Wk
Lesley Benn General Counsel $255,431 $48,532 $303,963 40
Torgrim Forberg Executive Director $193,462 $73,515 $266,977 40
Patricia Breichner Director Of Human Resources $154,960 $58,885 $213,845 40
Sandra Pollack Development Director $152,741 $58,042 $210,783 40
Victor Kunze Director Of Information Systems $152,258 $57,859 $210,117 40
Heidi Campbell-Shoaf Museum Director And Chief Curator $118,139 $44,893 $163,032 40
Catherine Landon Director Of Public Relations $114,096 $43,357 $157,453 40
Pamela Wright President General $60,000 — $60,000 40
Beverly Przybylski National Parliamentarian $24,000 — $24,000 20

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$106K Grants Received
$2.1M Grants Given
37 Organizations

Top Funders

7 total
FI
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
$32K
AO
American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
$32K
AG
American Gift Fund
$10K
DO
District of Columbia Daughters of the American Rev
$9K
VD
Virginia Daughters Of The American
$9K
CA
Charities Aid Foundation America
$7K
CF
Community Foundation Of The Eastern Shor
$7K

Top Grantees

30 total
NE
New England Historic Genealogical Society (Nehgs) BOSTON, MS
$350K
KD
Kate Duncan Smith School GRANT, AL
$293K
CS
Crossnore School CROSSNORE, NC
$278K
H
Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps CAMDEN, NJ
$250K
TA
The American Battlefield Trust WASHINGTONDC, DC
$200K
MW
Military Women's Memorial ARLINGTON, VA
$200K
BC
Berry College MT BERRY, GA
$76K
HS
Hindman Settlement School HINDMAN, KY
$51K
PF
Ptsd Foundation Of America HOUSTON, TX
$50K
MC
Marine Corps Community Services WASHINGTON DC, DC
$40K
+20 more grantees
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund American Online Giving Foundation Inc. American Gift Fund District of Columbia Daughters of the American Rev Virginia Daughters Of The American Charities Aid Foundation America Community Foundation Of The Eastern Shor New England Historic Genealogical Society (Nehgs) Kate Duncan Smith School Crossnore School Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps The American Battlefield Trust Military Women's Memorial Berry College Hindman Settlement School Ptsd Foundation Of America Marine Corps Community Services Battlebetty Foundation Veterans War Memorial Foundation Of Texas Hillside School Inc. Marian Anderson Museum And Historical Society Genesis Joy House Homeless Shelter Inc. United Service Organizations-Camp Pendelton Military & Family Readiness Center Veterans Life Center Clackamas Womens Services Military Child Education Coalition Afro-American Historical And Genealogical Society(Aahgs) Victorian Society Of The Vaile Mansion Dewitt Museum Museum Of The American Revolution Northwestern Band Of The Shoshone Nation Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Chemawa Indian School National Military Family Association Tamassee Dar School Wisconsin Society Dar Unity Temple Restoration Foundation
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund American Online Giving Foundation Inc. American Gift Fund District of Columbia Daughters of the American Rev Virginia Daughters Of The American Charities Aid Foundation America Community Foundation Of The Eastern Shor New England Historic Genealogical Society (Nehgs) Kate Duncan Smith School Crossnore School Homecoming 250 Navy Marine Corps The American Battlefield Trust Military Women's Memorial Berry College Hindman Settlement School Ptsd Foundation Of America Marine Corps Community Services Battlebetty Foundation Veterans War Memorial Foundation Of Texas Hillside School Inc. Marian Anderson Museum And Historical Society Genesis Joy House Homeless Shelter Inc. United Service Organizations-Camp Pendelton Military & Family Readiness Center Veterans Life Center Clackamas Womens Services Military Child Education Coalition Afro-American Historical And Genealogical Society(Aahgs) Victorian Society Of The Vaile Mansion Dewitt Museum Museum Of The American Revolution Northwestern Band Of The Shoshone Nation Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Chemawa Indian School National Military Family Association Tamassee Dar School Wisconsin Society Dar Unity Temple Restoration Foundation

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Lobbying Activity

Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations

Self-Lobbying
5 Registrations
4 Clients
Yes Self-Lobbying

Clients 4 total

National Society Of Professional Surveyors
2 filings
Self
National Society Of Genetic Counselors
1 filing
Self
National Society Of Genetic Counselors Nsgc
1 filing
Self
I
International Society Of Automation Global Cybersecurity Alliance
1 filing

Source: Senate Office of Public Records — Lobbying Disclosure Act

Contact

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Email

[email protected]

Phone

(240) 599-1262 (202) 879-3224

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