About
We unite nonprofits and philanthropy to strengthen the charitable sector, identifying structural challenges and mobilizing the sector around policy and practice solutions.
In care of ROB Watkins
Donations are tax-deductible
Financial Snapshot
FY ending 2024-12-31Financial history
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $9.2M · Peak FY2017: $11.3M · Avg: $7.9M
501(h) election
This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.
Political & Grant Activity
Address
1602 L ST NW STE 900
Washington, DC, 20036-568
Governance
Voting board members15
Independent members14
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
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Financial detail (Schedule D)
Board-designated %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
Fundraising activity (Schedule G)
Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$2.6M
Net to org$2.4M
Retained by contractors$205K
ChannelsGrant solicitation
Public records
These open in a new tab. AllCiv doesn't host filings directly — these are the authoritative public-record sources.