Business-government Relations Council
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Business-government Relations Council is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1967, with $250,555 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1001 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Ste 440, Washington, DC, 20004 EIN 52-0852291 Since 1967
Revenue (FY2024)
$251K
▲ 5.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$239K
Net assets
$98K
Employees
—
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Business-government Relations Council— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · +5% 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 Business-government Relations Council: 5 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A 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 Business-government Relations Council— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Business-government Relations Council: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Show this grade on your website
A live seal — it updates automatically when the grade changes and links donors to this verified profile.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1001 Pennsylvania Ave Nw Ste 440, Washington, DC, 20004
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $213K (FY2013) to $251K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $98K
Operating margin
4.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$98K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$98K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250,555▲5.6% | $238,977▼7.5% | $98,413▲13.3% | $98,413▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $237,307▲16.7% | $258,301▲23.4% | $86,835▼19.5% | $86,835▼19.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $203,379▼4.6% | $209,250▲1.8% | $107,829▼5.2% | $107,829▼5.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $213,260▼2.6% | $205,649▲8.1% | $113,700▲7.2% | $113,700▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $218,883▲7.8% | $190,311▼11.0% | $106,089▲36.9% | $106,089▲36.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $202,972▼7.4% | $213,940▼1.0% | $77,517▼12.4% | $77,517▼12.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $219,193▲11.6% | $216,059▲10.4% | $88,485▲3.7% | $88,485▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $196,487▼12.7% | $195,691▼30.2% | $85,351▲0.9% | $85,351▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $225,116▼9.6% | $280,538▲23.4% | $84,555▼39.6% | $84,555▼39.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $248,948▲18.1% | $227,384▲2.0% | $139,977▲18.2% | $139,977▲18.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $210,754▼1.2% | $222,996▼3.8% | $118,413▼9.4% | $118,413▼9.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $213,240 | $231,890▼3.5% | $130,655▼12.5% | $130,655▼12.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $240,327▲10.8% | $149,305▼6.2% | $149,305▼6.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $216,824 | $159,121 | $159,121 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Business-government Relations Council a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Business-government Relations Council is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-0852291, based in Washington, District of Columbia.
- What is Business-government Relations Council's EIN?
- Business-government Relations Council's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-0852291.
- How much revenue does Business-government Relations Council report?
- Business-government Relations Council reported $250,555 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Business-government Relations Council have?
- CharityIndex grades Business-government Relations Council C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
More nonprofits in Washington
Explore more
Data for Business-government Relations Council (EIN 52-0852291) 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.