Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1963, with $13,920 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 19555, Washington, DC, 20036 EIN 52-6055635 Since 1963
Revenue (FY2024)
$14K
▲ 292.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1,229
Net assets
$122K
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 Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C— 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 rating1194 mo reserves · +91% 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 Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C: 1194 mo reserves · +91% 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 Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C— 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 Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 19555, Washington, DC, 20036
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $15K (FY2020) to $14K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $122K
Operating margin
91.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$122K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$122K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,920▲293% | $1,229▲118% | $122,330▲16.6% | $122,330▲16.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $3,543▼69.6% | $565▼97.1% | $104,879▲10.7% | $104,879▲10.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $11,647▼22.2% | $19,225▲73.7% | $94,771▼12.0% | $94,771▼12.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $14,977▼3.1% | $11,065▼0.3% | $107,693▲1.1% | $107,693▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $15,449 | $11,098 | $106,561 | $106,561 | 990PF |
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 · $10K total
2 grants to Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C totaling $10K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Area Community Foundation | To sponsor excellence in journalism conference in dc | 2020 | $5,000 |
| Rochester Area Community Foundation | To sponsor excellence in journalism conference in dc | 2020 | $5,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-6055635, based in Washington, District of Columbia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C's EIN?
- Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-6055635.
- How much revenue does Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C report?
- Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C reported $13,920 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C have?
- CharityIndex grades Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Sigma Delta Chi Foundation of Washington D C (EIN 52-6055635) 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.