Council For A Livable World is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1999, with $327,941 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$328K
▼ 11.2% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2024)
$343K
Net assets
$87K
Employees
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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 Council For A Livable World— 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 Council For A Livable World: 3 mo reserves · -5% margin earns a B+ 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. Not scored for Council For A Livable World— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Council For A Livable World: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $539K (FY2014) to $328K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$142K
Total liabilities
$54K
Net assets
$87K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $327,941▼11.2% | $343,363▼14.6% | $87,383▼50.9% | $141,690▼39.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $369,109▼6.2% | $402,225▼27.0% | $178,032▲479% | $234,038▲19.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $393,366▼29.4% | $550,881▼19.7% | $30,736▼83.7% | $196,145▼16.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $557,361▼20.6% | $685,764▲14.7% | $188,251▼40.6% | $234,589▼35.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $702,131▼4.9% | $597,740▼0.3% | $316,789▲49.1% | $363,445▲35.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $738,162▲56.0% | $599,356▲16.2% | $212,398▲459% | $267,426▲188% | 990 |
| 2018 | $473,177▲22.6% | $515,924▼5.1% | $38,026▼53.1% | $92,794▼35.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $386,034▼12.7% | $543,433▲17.9% | $81,063▼65.8% | $144,825▼58.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $441,977▼24.8% | $460,768▲1.9% | $237,094▼13.9% | $347,643▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $588,053▲9.1% | $452,155▲22.9% | $275,225▲50.7% | $332,390▲76.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $538,761 | $367,963 | $182,603 | $188,371 | 990 |
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Data for Council For A Livable World (EIN 52-0746112) 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.