DC Preservation League FY2022 filing

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Washington, DC501(c)(3)EIN 52-1038849Revenue $736K in FY2022

On file with the IRSdcpreservation.org1328 Florida Ave Nw Lbby 2, 20009-4827 · Washington, DCTax-exempt since Sep 1975Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Promote historic Preservation

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$121K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6K a year · under 1% 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
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$121K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $116K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$100K
19% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 19% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$736K
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$973K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$439K
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$736K
FY2022▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$1.0M
FY2020$487K
FY2021$822K
FY2022$736K
FY2023$490K
FY2024$1.0M
Expenses
$973K
FY2022▲ +39%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$674K
FY2020$380K
FY2021$700K
FY2022$973K
FY2023$747K
FY2024$1.1M
Net assets
$439K
FY2022▼ -35%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$609K
FY2020$559K
FY2021$676K
FY2022$439K
FY2023$189K
FY2024$103K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1975.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $694K Management & general 13% · $122K Fundraising 16% · $157K

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

18 people listed on the 990; $121K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$121,002Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Rebecca Miller$105,807$102,721$121,002$106,575$89,480$95,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

DC Preservation League is a nonprofit based in Washington, DC.

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3 programs · $694K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Advocacy

Advocacy for the protection and reuse of historic resources

$310Kprogram expense
02

Education and outreach for both the public and membership - present tours, lectures and programs on preservation issues and neighborhood preservation efforts in DC

$230Kprogram expense
03

Research, Survey, and Documentation

Ongoing projects to identify, survey, and document historic resources in washington, DC; establish guidelines for archeological studies in DC

$154Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$736K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$736K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$719
Money outPt IX
$973K
Ln 25
Programscol B$694K
Managementcol C$122K
Fundraisingcol D$157K
Owns and owesPt X
$439K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$436K
Total assetsLn 16$538K
LiabilitiesLn 26$100K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$736K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K
Investment incomeLn 3$719
Total revenueLn 12$736K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$25K
SavingsLn 2$411K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$436K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$21K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$82K
Total assetsLn 16$538K
LiabilitiesLn 26$100K
Net assetsLn 32$439K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6125
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$657K$436K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$16K$21K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$686K$538K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K$100K
Net assetsLn 32$676K$439K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$121K$92K$6K$23K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$286K$218K$14K$54K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$25K$10K$636$14K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$54K$22K$1K$31K
Payroll taxesLn 10$74K$39K$3K$32K
Legal feesLn 11b$18K$18K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$9K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K$700
RoyaltiesLn 15$44K$44K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$242K$242K
All other expensesLn 24e$78K$54K$21K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$973K$694K$122K$157K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.0M$1.1M−$64K$103K 990 PDF
FY2023 $490K$747K−$257K$189K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $736K$973K−$237K$439K 990 PDF
FY2021 $822K$700K$122K$676K 990 PDF
FY2020 $487K$380K$107K$559K 990 PDF
FY2019 $1.0M$674K$368K$609K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $736,175 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $722,880$736,065
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,460$5,005
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $726$719
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $93,622−$5,614
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $821,688$736,175
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $370,744$559,638
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $329,107$413,466
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $699,851$973,104
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $121,837−$236,929
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $736,175 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$116,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$620,065
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$736,065
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,005$5,005
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $719$719
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$5,614−$5,614
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,005 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$4,895$736,175
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $973,104 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $92,103 · Management $5,993 · Fundraising $22,906$121,002
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $217,643 · Management $14,163 · Fundraising $54,128$285,934
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $9,780 · Management $636 · Fundraising $14,404$24,820
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $22,011 · Management $1,432 · Fundraising $30,669$54,112
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $39,424 · Management $2,565 · Fundraising $31,781$73,770
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $17,500$17,500
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,690$10,690
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $9,471$9,471
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,639 · Fundraising $700$7,339
IX-15 RoyaltiesManagement $43,504$43,504
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,590$5,590
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $241,665$241,665
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $53,765 · Management $21,251 · Fundraising $2,691$77,707
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $693,891 · Management $121,934 · Fundraising $157,279$973,104
Part X · Balance sheet $538,212 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $63,025$24,733
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $594,391$411,144
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $15,604$20,585
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $12,500$81,750
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $685,520$538,212
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $302$2,470
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $9,059$97,139
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,361$99,609
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $484,509$246,953
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $191,650$191,650
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $676,159$438,603
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $685,520$538,212
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $438,603 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$736,175
XI-2 Total expenses$973,104
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$236,929
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$676,159
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$627
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$438,603

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