Americans For Tax Reform
501(c)(4)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Americans For Tax Reform is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1993, with $6,504,291 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
722 12th Street Nw Suite 400, Washington, DC, 20005 EIN 52-1403587 Since 1993
Revenue (FY2024)
$6.5M
▼ 17.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.6M
Net assets
$28.2M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Americans For Tax Reform— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating94 mo reserves · +45% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Americans For Tax Reform: 94 mo reserves · +45% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Americans For Tax Reform— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Americans For Tax Reform: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 722 12th Street Nw Suite 400, Washington, DC, 20005
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $4.3M (FY2013) to $6.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $11.3MNet assets $28.2M
Operating margin
44.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$39.5M
Total liabilities
$11.3M
Net assets
$28.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,504,291▼17.0% | $3,604,785▼24.7% | $28,197,835▲11.5% | $39,528,910▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $7,834,355▲9.5% | $4,785,028▼5.9% | $25,298,329▲13.7% | $37,618,709▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $7,154,303▼22.2% | $5,082,605▼22.1% | $22,249,002▲10.3% | $35,369,334▲54.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $9,199,721▼25.2% | $6,525,147▼28.2% | $20,177,304▲12.5% | $22,926,988▲11.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $12,295,500▼40.9% | $9,092,113▼48.5% | $17,937,945▼11.8% | $20,488,976▼10.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $20,798,802▲203% | $17,659,126▲317% | $20,334,558▲18.3% | $22,846,755▲21.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $6,861,744▼31.9% | $4,231,786▼30.4% | $17,194,882▲18.1% | $18,837,530▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $10,069,564▲76.6% | $6,083,789▲44.1% | $14,564,924▲37.7% | $16,776,918▲28.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $5,702,190▲14.6% | $4,222,143▼5.9% | $10,580,582▲16.3% | $13,033,003▲11.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $4,975,972▲6.5% | $4,487,326▲0.4% | $9,100,535▲5.7% | $11,682,411▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $4,674,229▲8.1% | $4,471,556▲11.1% | $8,611,889▲2.4% | $11,192,259▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $4,322,947 | $4,024,431▼87.0% | $8,409,216▲3.7% | $11,007,935▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $30,915,010▲892% | $8,110,700▲0.7% | $10,630,998▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $3,114,979 | $8,050,427 | $10,318,076 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $3.2M total
63 grants to Americans For Tax Reform totaling $3.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Roundtable Inc | General support | 2024 | $200,000 |
| Motion Picture Association Inc | General support | 2024 | $75,000 |
| Edison Electric Institute | Contribution/program support | 2024 | $75,000 |
| Ncta-the Internet & Television Association | General support 2024 | 2024 | $50,000 |
| Consumer Technology Association | General support | 2024 | $35,000 |
| Motion Picture Association Inc | General support | 2023 | $75,000 |
| Edison Electric Institute | Contribution/program support | 2023 | $75,000 |
| Business Roundtable Inc | General support | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Ncta-the Internet & Television Association | General support 2023 | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Consumer Technology Association | General support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Motion Picture Association Inc | General support | 2022 | $75,000 |
| Edison Electric Institute | Contribution/program support | 2022 | $75,000 |
| Business Roundtable Inc | General support | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Ncta-the Internet & Television Association | General support 2022 | 2022 | $50,000 |
| The 85 Fund | General support | 2022 | $25,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Americans For Tax Reform a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Americans For Tax Reform is a 501(c)(4) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-1403587, based in Washington, District of Columbia.
- What is Americans For Tax Reform's EIN?
- Americans For Tax Reform's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-1403587.
- How much revenue does Americans For Tax Reform report?
- Americans For Tax Reform reported $6,504,291 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Americans For Tax Reform have?
- CharityIndex grades Americans For Tax Reform B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Americans For Tax Reform (EIN 52-1403587) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.