Nittany Amateur Radio Club
Legal name: Nittany Amateur Radio Club Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 232119834
- IRS 990-N coverage
- 2024–2024
- Official website data refreshed
- Sep 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2017, Form 990-N 2024
- Location
- State College, PA, USA
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Educational Services and Schools - Other
What the e-Postcard reports
- Notice states gross receipts normally $50,000 or less
- Yes
- Termination reported
- No
- Principal officer
- Elaine R Prestia
- Tax period began
- 2024-01-01 00:00:00
- Tax period ended
- 2024-12-31 00:00:00
- Filed website
- https://www.nittany-arc.net/
Source: IRS Form 990-N, tax year 2024. These are filed notice facts, not independently verified current operations. The notice does not report exact revenue, expenses, assets, leadership compensation, or governance controls.
Overview
From its website
The Nittany Amateur Radio Club (NARC) is a 501(c)(3) organization based in State College, Pennsylvania, serving the central Pennsylvania region. Formed in 1956, the club operates two VHF repeaters covering from New York to Maryland, an APRS digipeater, a packet radio BBS, and a mountaintop HF-equipped clubhouse. NARC provides public service communications for events such as the MS Keystone Country Ride, Wilderness 101, and Ironman 70.3, and offers amateur radio license testing and educational activities. The club is affiliated with the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) and supports ARES/RACES nets.
IRS classification
Educational Services and Schools - Other (NTEE B90).
Filing
Its tax year 2024 Form 990-N states gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less. The notice does not report termination.
Other filing
A Form 990-EZ for tax year 2017 is also available.
Coverage
Other list screening or federal responsibility records are incomplete in the available data.
Sources: Official website capture · IRS Business Master File · IRS Form 990-N · IRS filing history · Grant-readiness source coverage
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
Details
- What they do: 6 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 3 operating locations identified
- Postcard: tax year 2024 · gross receipts were within the e-Postcard filing limit
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.