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PHI BETA Kappa Society

Public charity990-T FY2023
DBA: % MARGARET FARR
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 53-0226282

About

The mission of the PHI BETA kappa society is to champion education in the liberal arts and sciences, foster freedom of thought, and recognize academic excellence.

In care of Margaret FARR

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
27
Volunteers
1,225

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-07-31
Revenue
$6.7M
Expenses
$6.5M
Assets
$3.8M
Liabilities
$1.7M

Financial history

$7.1M$3.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $6.7M · Peak FY2019: $6.9M · Avg: $6.3M

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

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$1K
Grants Given
—
PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY
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Address

1606 New Hampshire AVE NW
Washington, DC, 20009-251

Governance

Voting board members24
Independent members24
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

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$3.0M
Net to org$2.8M
Retained by contractors$222K
ChannelsMail · Email · In-person
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