Recycling Research Foundation Inc

Analysis

Recycling Research Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Recycling Research Foundation Inc reported income of $102k and spending of $186k, spending 182% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $242k to $102k (-58%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Recycling Research Foundation Inc sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 19th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Bogardus Plaza Inc ($102k), American Community Gardening Assoc ($102k) and Green Lake Conservancy Inc ($102k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $109k (59% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $296k against liabilities of $22k, net assets of $273k. It reported 1 employees.