National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Analysis

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements is a registered charity in United States, based in Bethesda, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements reported income of $3.6m and spending of $3.3m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.8m to $3.6m (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tampa Baywatch Inc ($3.6m), Houston Arboretum & Nature Center ($3.6m) and Louisiana Bucket Brigade ($3.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 5.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $489k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $78k. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 5 employees.