Washington, D.C. · Public charity
The Business Roundtable Inc
A ceo-led organization whose mission is to advocate policies that promote u.s. Investment, a world-class workforce and a dynamic, growing economy.
- $2.6M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 44
- Grants FY2024
- 38
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 34%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $43,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $310,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 38
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $50M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 34% of the organizations The Business Roundtable Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $710k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 44 | $2.6M | 18% |
| FY2023 | 38 | $2.3M | 34% |
| FY2022 | 33 | $1.4M | 42% |
| FY2021 | 27 | $3.0M | 22% |
| FY2020 | 21 | $1.3M | 38% |
| FY2019 | 21 | $1.6M | 62% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $5.4M | 89% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $7.2M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Action Network Inc | $7,200,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Farmers for Free Trade | $5,725,000 | 7 | 85% |
| Tax Foundation | $1,371,300 | 7 | 5% |
| National Taxpayers Union | $1,355,000 | 5 | 21% |
| Trade Benefits America Coalition Inc | $1,139,050 | 2 | 100% |
| Business Roundtable Action | $776,377 | 5 | 100% |
| National Association of Wholesaler- Distributors Inc | $515,000 | 1 | 8% |
| The Advertising Council Inc | $515,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Bipartisan Policy Center Inc | $425,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Americans for Tax Reform | $400,000 | 5 | 3% |
Show all 75 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
The Business Roundtable Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 74 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America · Edison Electric Institute Inc · Ncta - the Internet & Television Association · Democracy Fund Inc · AARP · Consumer Technology Association · Motion Picture Association Inc · Ctia - the Wireless Association · American Petroleum Institute · Biotechnology Innovation Organization · Nuclear Energy Institute Inc · Association of American Railroads
How this is measured
About The Business Roundtable Inc
- How much does The Business Roundtable Inc give?
- The Business Roundtable Inc reported 44 grants totaling $2,608,376 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 38 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Business Roundtable Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Benefit (31%), Human Services (29%), Food & Nutrition (23%).
- Who are The Business Roundtable Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: American Action Network Inc ($7.2M), Farmers for Free Trade ($5.7M), Tax Foundation ($1.4M).
- Does The Business Roundtable Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 34% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Business Roundtable Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, Edison Electric Institute Inc, Ncta - the Internet & Television Association.
- Where is The Business Roundtable Inc based?
- The Business Roundtable Inc is based in DC.
Play a game based on Business Roundtable’s filings →