National Association of Counties Research Foundation

Analysis

National Association of Counties Research Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1963, 63 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 Association of Counties Research Foundation reported income of $7.3m and spending of $9.2m, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $9.3m to $7.3m (-22%), an average of -6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, National Association of Counties Research Foundation 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 84th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lawrence Community Works Inc ($7.3m), Marys Meadow at Providence Place Inc ($7.3m) and Wellspring Foundation Inc ($7.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 17% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $3.7m. At year end it held assets of $6.3m against liabilities of $4.3m, net assets of $2.0m.