For information on DonorsTrust, see DonorsTrust.
For information on Donors Capital Fund, see Donors Capital Fund.
Financial Statistics
Total Assets
Total Revenue
Total Expenses
| Year | Total Assets | Total Revenue | Total Expenses | Filing |
|---|
| 2024 | $1,364,601,090 | $294,438,756 | $291,549,081 | View |
| 2023 | $1,291,166,098 | $158,252,948 | $357,941,924 | View |
| 2022 | $1,387,471,760 | $323,050,038 | $248,109,953 | View |
| 2021 | $1,504,903,651 | $1,094,663,581 | $191,858,622 | View |
| 2020 | $607,685,575 | $360,225,715 | $185,809,701 | View |
Prior year filings: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Revenue Detail
Expenses Detail
Employee Compensation
Highest Earning Employees
| Employee | Title | Total Compensation |
|---|
| Lawson R Bader | President and CEO | $399,997 |
| Jeffrey C Zysik | CFO, COO and Treasurer | $312,413 |
| Peter A Lipsett | Vice President | $240,536 |
| Gregory P Conko | Vice President of Programs | $236,087 |
| Stephen M Johnson | CTO | $188,141 |
| Lukas C Dwelly | Philanthropic Advisor | $186,290 |
| Stephanie L Giovanetti | Philanthropic Advisor | $170,558 |
| Christopher D Renner | Controller | $163,134 |
Grant Activity
All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:
- Total Grant Value: $938,597,986
- Number of Grants: 737
- Number of Funders: 202
Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:
| Amount | Year | Funder | Subject |
|---|
| $92,050,000 | 2023 | The 85 Fund | General Support |
| $92,000,000 | 2022 | The 85 Fund | General Support |
| $71,145,000 | 2021 | The 85 Fund | General Support |
| $67,900,000 | 2024 | The 85 Fund | General Support |
| $41,100,000 | 2021 | Marble Freedom Trust | General Operating |
| $31,000,000 | 2022 | Mercer Family Foundation | General Support |
| $19,250,000 | 2020 | Mercer Family Foundation | GENERAL |
| $14,000,000 | 2022 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | DONOR ADVISED FUND CONTRIBUTION |
| $12,482,846 | 2020 | The 85 Fund | general support |
| $11,000,000 | 2020 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | CONTRIBUTION TO DONOR ADVISED FUND |
| $9,100,500 | 2022 | Counter Extremism Project United Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT TO CARRY OUT EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. |
| $7,462,350 | 2023 | Counter Extremism Project United Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT TO CARRY OUT EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. |
| $7,000,000 | 2021 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | DONOR ADVISED FUND CONTRIBUTION |
| $6,231,050 | 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes |
| $5,800,000 | 2021 | Mercer Family Foundation | General Support |
| $5,793,800 | 2020 | Rule of Law Trust | General Operating |
| $5,165,000 | 2024 | Vanguard Charitable | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE |
| $5,160,900 | 2021 | Counter Extremism Project United Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT TO CARRY OUT EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. |
| $5,000,000 | 2024 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | DONOR ADVISED FUND CONTRIBUTION |
| $5,000,000 | 2024 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | DONOR ADVISED FUND CONTRIBUTION |
| $5,000,000 | 2024 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | DONOR ADVISED FUND CONTRIBUTION |
| $5,000,000 | 2023 | Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Inc | DONOR ADVISED FUND CONTRIBUTION |
| $4,890,000 | 2022 | Vanguard Charitable | For recipient's exempt purpose |
| $4,795,000 | 2020 | America First Works Inc | issue support |
| $4,074,116 | 2024 | Donors Capital Fund Inc | Donor-advised funds & general operations |
All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:
- Total Grant Value: $1,267,041,346
- Number of Grants: 4,155
- Number of Recipients: 1,326
Selection of highest value grants given from the last seven years:
| Amount | Year | Funder | Subject |
|---|
| $100,650,000 | 2023 | Dechomai Asset Trust | for a donor-advised fund |
| $25,000,000 | 2023 | The Legion of Christ, Inc. | for general operations |
| $20,734,450 | 2024 | America First Legal Foundation | for general operations |
| $19,990,000 | 2020 | The 85 Fund | for general operations |
| $17,100,000 | 2021 | The 85 Fund | for general operations |
| $14,500,000 | 2022 | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | for general operations |
| $12,727,215 | 2022 | Bradley Impact Fund Inc | for a donor-advised fund account |
| $10,000,000 | 2020 | The 85 Fund | for the LBH Project |
| $9,875,292 | 2023 | STATE POLICY NETWORK | for general operations |
| $9,010,000 | 2022 | Consumers' Research Inc | for general operations |
| $8,933,775 | 2021 | STATE POLICY NETWORK | for general operations |
| $8,542,400 | 2022 | STATE POLICY NETWORK | for general operations |
| $7,964,611 | 2022 | Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine | for general operations |
| $7,952,550 | 2020 | STATE POLICY NETWORK | for general operations |
| $7,000,128 | 2024 | STATE POLICY NETWORK | for general operations |
| $6,999,880 | 2024 | Institute for Justice | for general operations |
| $6,846,000 | 2022 | HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION, INC | for general operations |
| $5,964,000 | 2021 | Consumers' Research Inc | for general operations |
| $5,508,800 | 2020 | The Catholic Association Foundation | for general operations |
| $5,389,005 | 2023 | Institute for Justice | for general operations |
| $5,209,585 | 2023 | REASON FOUNDATION | for general operations |
| $5,167,200 | 2023 | Federalist Society | for general operations |
| $5,053,100 | 2024 | Consumers' Research Inc | for general operations |
| $5,000,000 | 2024 | TEXAS A&M FOUNDATION | for the Center on the Structural Constitution |
| $5,000,000 | 2023 | TEXAS A&M FOUNDATION | for the Center on the Structural Constitution |
