National Association of State Treasurers
National Association of State Treasurers | |
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Basic facts | |
Type: | 501(c)(6) |
Top official: | Thomas Beadle (R), president Shaun Snyder, CEO |
Year founded: | 1976 |
Website: | Official website |
The National Association of State Treasurers (NAST) is a bipartisan 501(c)(6) organization that includes state treasurers or equivalent senior financial officials from all fifty states and counterpart officials representing Washington, D.C., and other qualified territories and commonwealths. According to its website, the NAST "enable[s] state treasurers and officials who perform state treasury functions to pursue and administer sound financial practices and programs benefiting the citizens of the nation."[1]
Background
The National Association of State Treasurers was founded in 1976.[2] Their website says the following about their mission:[1]
“ | As we advance sound financial practices, policies, and education through State Treasurers and other NAST members, we uphold the following values in ethics, expertise, and collectiveness:
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Leadership
As of July 2025, the following were listed as top officials for the National Association of State Treasurers:[4]
- Thomas Beadle (R), North Dakota Treasurer, president
- Rachael Eubanks, Michigan Treasurer, senior vice president
- Daniel Elliot (R), Indiana Treasurer, secretary treasurer
- Michael Frerichs (D), Illinois Treasurer, immediate past president
- Erick Russell (D), Connecticut Treasurer, Eastern region vice president
- Dave Young (D), Colorado Treasurer, Western region vice president
- Steven Johnson (R), Kansas Treasurer, Midwestern region vice president
- Young Boozer (R), Alabama Treasurer, Southern region vice president
- James Diossa (D), Rhode Island Treasurer
- Mark Pascarella
- Bette Anne Mobley
- Mary Morris
- Shaun Snyder, NAST CEO
Work and activities
Policy advocacy
The National Association of State Treasurers' website says their goal "is to be the nation’s leading advocate for responsible state treasury programs and related financial practices and policies. The organization’s policies are guided by resolutions adopted by the membership." The NAST provides info and resources on policies and programs such as ABLE funds supporting people with disabilities, college savings funds, public finance, and unclaimed property.[5]
Finances
The following is a breakdown of the National Association of State Treasurers' revenues and expenses from 2015 to 2023. The information comes from the Internal Revenue Service
Year | Revenue | Expenses |
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2015 | $2,517,279 | $2,406,178 |
2016 | $2,800,483 | $2,534,702 |
2017 | $2,868,938 | $2,451,170 |
2018 | $2,835,518 | $2,895,661 |
2019 | $4,852,072 | $4,120,544 |
2020 | $3,697,074 | $3,825,843 |
2021 | $2,793,514 | $2,423,346 |
2022 | $3,195,176 | $3,138,341 |
2023 | $3,537,761 | $3,542,014 |
Committees
The NAST is led by a thirteen-person committee consisting of eight voting members and five non-voting members. Of the group of voting members, there is a president, senior vice president, secretary-treasurer, most recent past president, and four regional vice presidents. The remaining five individuals, the non-voting members, include the presiding officer of each Affiliated Network, the chair of the Legislative Committee, and the presiding officer of the NAST Corporate Affiliate Program. Elected annually, the Executive Committee supervises the association’s operations. Each year, a region chooses a NAST Vice President who moves up through the ranks to become president.[4]
2023
NAST Executive Committee | |
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Vice President | ![]() |
Secretary-Treasurer | ![]() |
Immediate Past President | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Eastern) | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Midwest) | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Southern) | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Western) | ![]() |
Alongside the Executive Committee there were seven additional committees in 2023:[6]
- Banking & Cash Management Committee
- Corporate Affiliate Advisory Board
- Financial Education & Empowerment Committee
- Legislative Committee
- Long Range Planning Committee
- Pension & Trust Investment Committee
- Program & Learning Committee
2022
NAST Executive Committee | |
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Secretary-Treasurer | ![]() |
Immediate Past President | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Eastern) | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Midwest) | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Southern) | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Western) | ![]() |
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- Banking & Cash Management Committee
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Committee
- Financial Education & Empowerment Committee
- Legislative Committee
- Long Range Planning Committee
- Pension & Trust Investment Committee
- Program & Learning Committee
2013
Committee members for 2013 were elected at the NAST's annual Fall meeting in October 2012, and assumed their positions on January 1, 2013. Their terms will run through December 31, 2013.
NAST Executive Committee | |
President | ![]() |
Vice President | ![]() |
Secretary-Treasurer | ![]() |
Immediate Past President | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Eastern) | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Midwest) | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Southern) | ![]() |
Region Vice President (Western) | ![]() |
Alongside the Executive Committee there were seven additional committees in 2013:
- Banking & Cash Management Committee
- Pension & Trust Investment Committee
- College Savings Committee
- Unclaimed Property Committee
- Debt Management Committee
- Finance Committee
- Legislative Committee
- Long Range Planning Committee
- Program Committee
- Personnel Committee
Former NAST presidents
List of Former NAST Presidents from 1976-Present | |||||
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Tenure | Name | State | |||
2022 | Shawn Wooden ![]() |
Connecticut | |||
2021 | Kelly Mitchell ![]() |
Indiana | |||
2020 | Deb Goldberg ![]() |
Massachusetts | |||
2019 | David Damschen ![]() |
Utah | |||
2018 | Elizabeth Pearce ![]() |
Vermont | |||
2017 | Ken Miller (Oklahoma) ![]() |
Oklahoma | |||
2016 | James McIntire ![]() |
Washington | |||
2015 | David Lillard, Jr. ![]() |
Tennessee | |||
2014 | Richard Ellis ![]() |
Utah | |||
2013 | Manju Ganeriwala ![]() |
Virginia | |||
2012 | Kate Marshall ![]() |
Nevada | |||
2011 | Kelly L. Schmidt ![]() |
North Dakota | |||
2010 | James B. Lewis ![]() |
New Mexico | |||
2008-2009 | Jeb Spaulding ![]() |
Vermont | |||
2007-2008 | Lynn Jenkins ![]() |
Kansas | |||
2006-2007 | Tate Reeves ![]() |
Mississippi | |||
2005-2006 | Randall Edwards ![]() |
Oregon | |||
2005-06 | Jody M. Wagner ![]() |
Virginia | |||
2004-05 | John Perdue ![]() |
West Virginia | |||
2003-04 | Tim Berry ![]() |
Indiana | |||
2002-03 | Brian Krolicki ![]() |
Nevada | |||
2001-02 | W. Daniel Ebersole | Georgia | |||
2000-01 | James Douglas ![]() |
Vermont | |||
1999-2000 | David Heineman ![]() |
Nebraska | |||
1998-99 | Jim Hill ![]() |
Oregon | |||
1997-98 | Stephen D. Adams ![]() |
Tennessee | |||
1996-97 | Georgie A. Thomas | New Hampshire | |||
1995-96 | Michael A. McGrath | Minnesota | |||
1994-95 | Robert L. Seale | Nevada | |||
1993-94 | Marshall G. Bennett | Mississippi | |||
1992-93 | Lucille Maurer | Maryland | |||
1991-92 | Mary Ellen Withrow | Ohio | |||
1990-91 | Stan Smith | Wyoming | |||
1989-90 | Jimmie Lou Fisher | Arkansas | |||
1988-89 | Janet C. Rzewnicki | Delaware | |||
1987-88 | Michael L. Fitzgerald | Iowa | |||
1986-87 | Edward T. Alter | Utah | |||
1985-86 | Bill Cole | Mississippi | |||
1984-85 | Henry E. Parker | Connecticut | |||
1984 | Larrie Bailey | West Virginia | |||
1983-84 | Julian L. Ridlen | Indiana | |||
1982-83 | Clay Myers | Oregon | |||
1981-82 | Bill Gunter | Florida | |||
1980-81 | Anthony J. Solomon | Rhode Island | |||
1979-80 | Linn C. Baker | Utah | |||
1978-79 | Frank Marsh | Nebraska | |||
1977-78 | Harlan Mathews | Tennessee | |||
1976-77 | David Volk | South Dakota |
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 National Association of State Treasurers, "Who We Are," accessed July 24, 2025
- ↑ LinkedIn, "National Association of State Treasurers on LinkedIn," accessed July 24, 2025
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 National Association of State Treasurers, "Leadership & Committees," accessed July 24, 2025
- ↑ National Association of State Treasurers, "Policies & Resolutions," accessed July 24, 2025
- ↑ National Association of State Treasurers, "Leadership & Committees," accessed July 31, 2023
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