The Philanthropy Roundtable Inc

Analysis

The Philanthropy Roundtable Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Philanthropy Roundtable Inc reported income of $11.0m and spending of $11.0m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $9.1m to $11.0m (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Philanthropy Roundtable Inc sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eau Claire Community Foundation ($11.0m), Giving Tuesday Inc ($11.0m) and The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Inc ($10.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 3.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.5m (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.1m. At year end it held assets of $20.4m against liabilities of $8.2m, net assets of $12.2m. It reported 42 employees.