Electronics Recycling FY2020 filing

Washington, DCUnknown exempt organization EIN 47-1714617Revenue $148K in FY2020

On file with the IRS1776 K Street Nw · Washington, DC

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To promote responsible electronic waste Recycling and engage in activities that provide Electronics manufacturers and other entities the opportunity to operate electronic waste Recycling programs as participants in representative organizations established by the organization

78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$139K
68% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 68% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$148K
Spent
$125K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$66K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$148K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$148K
FY2021$145K
FY2022$181K
FY2023$246K
FY2024$224K
FY2025$185K
Expenses
$125K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$125K
FY2021$110K
FY2022$199K
FY2023$202K
FY2024$253K
FY2025$282K
Net assets
$66K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$66K
FY2021$101K
FY2022$83K
FY2023$126K
FY2024$97K
FY2025$0

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $98K Management & general 22% · $27K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Board Member
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Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Recycles electronics responsibly, enabling manufacturers to run their own programs through our established system.

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1 program · $98K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Promote responsible electronic waste recycling and assist in creating and finding electronic waste recycling programs

$98Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $221K · 2025–2025

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$148K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$148K
Investment incomeLn 3$37
Money outPt IX
$125K
Ln 25
Programscol B$98K
Managementcol C$27K
Owns and owesPt X
$66K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$200K
Total assetsLn 16$205K
LiabilitiesLn 26$139K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$148K
Investment incomeLn 3$37
Total revenueLn 12$148K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$200K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$200K
Total assetsLn 16$205K
LiabilitiesLn 26$139K
Net assetsLn 32$66K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$161K$200K
Total assetsLn 16$164K$205K
LiabilitiesLn 26$121K$139K
Net assetsLn 32$43K$66K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$43K$33K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$65K$65K
Office expensesLn 13$56$56
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$471$471
Total functional expensesLn 25$125K$98K$27K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $185K$282K−$97K$0 990 PDF
FY2024 $224K$253K−$29K$97K 990 PDF
FY2023 $246K$202K$44K$126K 990 PDF
FY2022 $181K$199K−$18K$83K 990 PDF
FY2021 $145K$110K$34K$101K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $148K$125K$23K$66K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $148,134 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $48,090$148,097
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $60$37
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $48,150$148,134
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $119,065$124,986
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $119,065$124,986
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$70,915$23,148
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $148,134 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $148,097$148,097
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $37$37
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $148,097 · Excluded from tax $37$148,134
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $124,986 across 7 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $32,597 · Management $10,644$43,241
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,420$10,420
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $65,000$65,000
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $56$56
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,487$1,487
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,311$4,311
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $471$471
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $97,597 · Management $27,389 · Fundraising $0$124,986
Part X · Balance sheet $204,756 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $160,735$199,667
X-4 Accounts receivable$2,500
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,016$2,589
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $163,751$204,756
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $20,748$29,202
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $99,910$109,313
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $120,658$138,515
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $43,093$66,241
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $43,093$66,241
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $163,751$204,756
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $66,241 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$148,134
XI-2 Total expenses$124,986
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$23,148
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$43,093
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$66,241

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