Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening

Analysis

Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable 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 September 2023, Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening reported income of $165.1m and spending of $165.1m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $117.4m to $165.1m (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Robert Morris University ($165.1m), San Francisco Food Bank ($165.7m) and Ecumen ($164.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.8m against liabilities of $4.8m, net assets of $0.