Business Roundtable Inc is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 2017, with $65,592,297 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A.
Revenue (FY2024)
$65.6M
▲ 1.7% vs prior year
Employment median: $367K
Expenses (FY2024)
$63.2M
Net assets
$50.2M
Employees
60
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 Roundtable Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Roundtable Inc: 10 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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. For Business Roundtable Inc: 5 of 6 checks met earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Roundtable Inc: 3 of 5 disclosure signals earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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The business roundtable's mission is to advocate policies that promote u.s. investment, a world-class workforce and a dynamic, growing economy. drawing on the expertise of its ceo members, the business roundtable works with elected leaders and representatives of employers and employees to foster an economic environment that benefits all the american people.
Revenue grew from $34.8M (FY2015) to $65.6M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
3.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$50.2M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$50.2M
Salaries & benefits
$29.0M
46% of expenses
Board members
26
25 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $65,592,297▲1.7% | $63,218,253▲14.2% | $50,178,043▲5.0% | $50,178,043▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $64,517,137▲1.6% | $55,340,956▼7.1% | $47,803,999▲23.8% | $47,803,999▲23.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $63,475,755▲11.8% | $59,568,897▲0.3% | $38,627,818▲11.3% | $38,627,818▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $56,795,909▲13.0% | $59,394,625▲32.4% | $34,720,960▼7.0% | $34,720,960▼7.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $50,275,045▲5.5% | $44,861,274▼2.2% | $37,319,676▲17.0% | $37,319,676▲17.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $47,637,114▲1.7% | $45,858,807▼4.0% | $31,905,905▲5.9% | $31,905,905▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $46,863,044▲9.6% | $47,784,004▼3.1% | $30,127,598▼3.0% | $30,127,598▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $42,756,253▲23.8% | $49,287,729▲52.0% | $31,048,558▼17.4% | $31,048,558▼17.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $34,546,625▼0.7% | $32,433,081▼8.1% | $37,580,034▲6.0% | $37,580,034▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $34,796,673 | $35,309,802 | $35,466,490 | $35,466,490 | 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.
Highest-paid: Joshua Bolten — $4,410,574 (6.98% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Bolten | Ceo | 40 | $4,410,574 |
| Kristen Silverberg | President & Coo | 40 | $2,402,784 |
| Michael Steel | Senior Vice President | 40 | $770,722 |
| Matthew Miller | Senior Vice President | 40 | $737,752 |
| Michael Andrews | Treasurer | 40 | $688,987 |
| Elizabeth Dougherty | Secretary | 40 | $685,134 |
| Rebecca Hampson | Chief of Staff | 40 | $635,590 |
| Dane Linn | Senior Vice President | 40 | $634,105 |
| Adena Friedman | Chair, Technology | 0 | — |
| Beth Ford | At Large Board Member | 0 | — |
| Blake Moret | Chair, Health & Retirement | 0 | — |
| Brendan P Bechtel | At Large Board Member | 0 | — |
| Christopher J Nassetta | At Large Board Member | 0 | — |
| Chuck Robbins | Chairman | 0 | — |
| David A Ricks | At Large Board Member | 0 | — |
| Doug Mcmillon | At Large Board Member | 0 | — |
| George R Oliver | At Large Board Member | 0 | — |
| Hal Lawton | At Large Board Member | 0 | — |
| Jamie Dimon | At Large Board Member | 0 | — |
| Jane Fraser | At Large Board Member | 0 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Inkling LLC | Consulting/professional Services | $1,727,290 |
| Dci Group Az LLC | Consulting/professional Services | $1,290,000 |
| Occasions Caterers Inc | Consulting/professional Services | $862,475 |
| The Fratelli Group | Consulting/professional Services | $840,000 |
| Nobody Media LLC | Consulting/professional Services | $780,500 |
1 grant to Business Roundtable Inc totaling $38K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strada Education Foundation Inc | Operating grant | 2015 | $38,000 |
44 grants totaling $2.6M in FY2024 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Business Roundtable Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Foundation | General support | $310,000 |
| Bipartisan Policy Center Inc | General support | $250,000 |
| Americans For Tax Reform | General support | $200,000 |
| Farmers For Free Trade | General support | $175,000 |
| Bipartisan Policy Center Action Inc | General support | $150,000 |
| American Action Forum Inc | General support | $150,000 |
| Center For New American Security Inc | General support | $100,000 |
| Business Roundtable Action | General support | $74,132 |
| Reforming Americas Taxes Equitably | General support | $60,000 |
| National Governors Association Center For Best Practices | General support | $60,000 |
| Center Forward | General support | $55,853 |
| Climate Solutions Foundation Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Conservative Climate Foundation Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Thurgood Marshall College Fund Inc | General support | $50,000 |
| Governing Majority Education Fund | General support | $50,000 |
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Data for Business Roundtable Inc (EIN 23-7236607) 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.