Philanthropy Roundtable: mission, leadership and finances
Washington association of donors founded in 1987 that promotes private philanthropy and donor freedom.
Organization
| Founded | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Washington, DC |
| EIN | 13-2943020 |
| Tax status | 501(c)(3) |
| Website | philanthropyroundtable.org |
Finances (IRS Form 990)
| Total revenue | $11.0 million |
|---|---|
| Total expenses | $11.0 million |
| Total assets | $20.4 million |
| Tax year | 2023 |
What it does
The Philanthropy Roundtable is a membership organization for donors. It offers programs, publications and advice on effective giving and defends donor privacy.
Philanthropy Roundtable is listed here in the category "Advocacy". A listing on 4conservative.com describes an organization; it is not an endorsement of it or of its positions.
History
It was founded in 1987 as the Philanthropy Roundtable.
Philanthropy Roundtable is a advocacy organization. It is headquartered in Washington, DC. Its IRS tax status is 501(c)(3). Like other organizations in this collection, it is described here from its own published material and from public records, and the facts on this page are limited to what those sources state.
Leadership and funding
It is funded by member dues and gifts and files a Form 990, shown here.
The IRS figures on this page come from the latest Form 990 filing that ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer lists for the organization, for tax year 2023: total revenue of $11.0 million, total expenses of $11.0 million and total assets of $20.4 million at year end. ProPublica lists the filer as The Philanthropy Roundtable Inc. The figures describe a single tax year and can differ sharply from year to year; check the filing itself and the organization's own site for the current picture.
Where it stands
It favors donor freedom and private charity, and opposes what it sees as limits on philanthropy.
These summaries reflect the organization's own stated mission and publicly known activities as of the date below; they are neutral descriptions, not evaluations. Related organizations on this site include Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Sarah Scaife Foundation, Charles Koch Foundation.
Sources
Profile last reviewed November 8, 2026