Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCongressional Education Foundation
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$172krevenue
FY2025 · +76% in 3 yrs3staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.0%
Months of reserve5.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+25.8%
Middle half of peersMedianCongressional Education
Where the money goes FY2025 · $165k spent
Programs$120k72%Management and general$46k28%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2021
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation gave $136k in FY2021, 42% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$83k in FY2023 and −$107k in FY2024. Cash covers 5.3 months, under the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 26% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort2funders
$73ka year, last 2 years
93%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21Claude Worthington Benedum FoundationNew in FY2021$136kThe West Virginia Humanities Council IncOn and off$10k
Funded