Inter-industry Economic Research Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in College Park, Maryland, registered in 1972, with $739,301 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$739K
▲ 3.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$658K
Net assets
$415K
Employees
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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 →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 Inter-industry Economic Research Fund 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 Inter-industry Economic Research Fund Inc: 8 mo reserves · +11% 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. Not scored for Inter-industry Economic Research Fund Inc— 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 Inter-industry Economic Research Fund Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $748K (FY2013) to $739K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
11.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$438K
Total liabilities
$22K
Net assets
$415K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $739,301▲3.5% | $658,080▼5.8% | $415,117▲9.0% | $437,532▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $714,137▲8.6% | $698,500▼2.7% | $380,674▲4.3% | $403,068▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $657,402▼14.0% | $717,536▲6.1% | $364,969▼14.0% | $378,993▼12.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $764,728▲21.7% | $676,563▼7.7% | $424,258▲26.2% | $431,261▲28.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $628,117▼14.2% | $732,784▼4.8% | $336,093▼23.7% | $336,093▼23.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $731,752▼11.5% | $769,995▲6.9% | $440,760▼8.0% | $440,766▼8.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $826,748▲2.7% | $720,228▲2.2% | $479,003▲28.6% | $479,022▲28.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $805,361▲12.2% | $704,427▼8.7% | $372,483▲37.2% | $372,493▲37.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $718,063▼14.5% | $771,463▼2.4% | $271,549▼16.4% | $271,555▼16.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $840,259▲12.3% | $790,359▲28.7% | $324,949▲18.1% | $324,949▲18.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $747,936 | $614,272▼13.2% | $275,049▲94.5% | $275,049▲94.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $707,804▼8.6% | $141,385▼24.2% | $141,390▼24.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $774,494▲4.2% | $186,538▲65.1% | $186,538▲65.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $743,150 | $113,016 | $113,016 | 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.
4 grants to Inter-industry Economic Research Fund Inc totaling $27K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $6,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $7,000 |
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Data for Inter-industry Economic Research Fund Inc (EIN 52-0907015) 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.