The Summit Charitable Foundation INC FY2020 filing

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Washington, DC501(c)(3)EIN 52-1743817

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2020 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5.5M a year · 37% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 5 filings
Cash reserves
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$692K
0.8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$11.7M
Spent
$4.7M
Net assets
$86.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$11.7M
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$11.7M
FY2021$4.0M
FY2022$37.3M
FY2023$5.6M
FY2024$17.2M
Expenses
$4.7M
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$4.7M
FY2021$5.7M
FY2022$10.9M
FY2023$14.2M
FY2024$12.6M
Net assets
$86.2M
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$86.2M
FY2021$94.1M
FY2022$105.8M
FY2023$103.1M
FY2024$152.4M

From the FY2020 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 Aug 1991.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 31% · $1.5M Operating & administrative 69% · $3.3M

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

The filing lists no officers, directors or key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2021
Alexis Sant$395,831$335,808
Jason Hicks$351,021—
Sioban Reyes$329,353—
Katherine Banks$243,969—
Jennifer Ruffner$180,902—
Shira Saperstein$15,000$15,000
Cristian Samper$15,000$15,000
Lindi Von Mutius$15,000—

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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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Washington, DC.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 110 grants · $7.3M · 2024–2024
Environmental Law Alliance WorldwideFY2024$300,000
Mesoamerican Reef FundFY2024$250,000
Coral Reef AllianceFY2024$245,000
International Community FoundationFY2024$225,000
Healthy Reefs for Healthy People INCFY2024$200,000
Oceana INCFY2024$175,000
Asociacion Interamericana Para La Defensa Del Ambiente (aida)FY2024$175,000
Healthy Reefs for Healthy People INCFY2024$151,300
World Wildlife FundFY2024$150,000
Smart Growth AmericaFY2024$150,000
Seattle International FoundationFY2024$150,000
Public Health InstituteFY2024$150,000
Innovation Network for CommunitiesFY2024$150,000
Global Philanthropy PartnershipFY2024$150,000
Global Fund for ChildrenFY2024$150,000
Fundacion Para El Ecodesarrollo Y La Conservacion (fundaeco)FY2024$150,000
Fundacion Para El Ecodesarrollo Y La Conservacion (fundaeco)FY2024$150,000
Friends of Turneffe Atoll DBA Turneffe Atoll TrustFY2024$150,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$66K
Median grantPart XV$50K
Largest grantPart XV$300K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$11.7M
Investment income$7.4M
Gifts and grants$4.4M
Money out
$4.7M
Grants paid$1.5M
Running costs$3.3M
Owns and owes
$86.2M
net assets
Cash and savings$5.7M
Total assets$86.9M
Liabilities$692K
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$4.4M
Investment income$7.4M
Total revenue$11.7M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$5.7M
Total assets$86.9M
Liabilities$692K
Net assets$86.2M
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $17.2M$12.6M$4.5M$152.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.6M$14.2M−$8.6M$103.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $37.3M$10.9M$26.4M$105.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.0M$5.7M−$1.7M$94.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $11.7M$4.7M$7.0M$86.2M 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

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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