National Council of University Research Administrators

Analysis

National Council of University Research Administrators is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1991, 35 years ago. 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 of University Research Administrators reported income of $7.0m and spending of $6.9m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $7.2m to $7.0m (-2.9%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, National Council of University Research Administrators sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southwest Kansas Area Agency on Aging Inc ($7.0m), Greater Joplin Area Emergency Medical Services System Inc ($7.0m) and St Marys Center for Women & Children Inc ($7.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.2% and program service revenue 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $432k (6.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $9.6m against liabilities of $3.5m, net assets of $6.1m. It reported 17 employees.