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Category
Other
Employees
23
Volunteers
7
Financial Snapshot
FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$58.6M
Expenses
$52.4M
Assets
$13.5M
Liabilities
$309K
Financial history
$58.6M$29.3M$0
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RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $58.6M · Avg: $17.3M
Foreign activity (Schedule F)
Total spent abroad$50K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
Region
Activity
Spent
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
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Political & Grant Activity
Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$33.4M
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Address
800 Maine AVE SW
Washington, DC, 20024-280
Governance
Voting board members8
Independent members7
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes
Compensation practices
Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Fundraising activity (Schedule G)
Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$58.7M
Net to org$57.2M
Retained by contractors$1.5M
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