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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1622018

THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Financials

$37.1M$33.8M2023$41.2M$38M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$41,184,643$38,012,797$3,171,846$46,065,391$5,728,946$40,336,445
December 31, 2023990$37,086,752$33,811,294$3,275,458$58,888,621$21,724,022$37,164,599
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$37,118,996
of which government grants
$679,228
Program service revenue
$2,429,434
Investment income
$1,636,213
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,574,536
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$681,491
Other salaries and wages
$12,071,189
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$15,050,894
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$231,486
Accounting fees
$56,548
Occupancy
$106,082
Travel
$907,078
Depreciation
$2,158
Program services (functional)
$31,219,017
Management and general (functional)
$4,590,084
Fundraising (functional)
$2,203,696

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$58,888,621
Total assets, end of year
$46,065,391
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,728,946
Net assets, end of year
$40,336,445
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,307,145
Net assets with donor restrictions
$34,029,300
Gross receipts
$41,184,643
Employees
113
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
VA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MEGAN KEEFE HARRISONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$423,675$5,724
JEFFREY MEYERSSR STRATEGIC ADVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$354,409$15,696
WILLIAM CULBERTSONCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$315,665$4,422
JOSEPH A BONTEMPOCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$279,159$5,701
CHRIS AIRHARTCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$257,173$3,324
SARAH DEARMANCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$248,296$4,993
CHRISTINE SANTOSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$243,277$8,815
SCOTT BREENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MONIQUE OXENDERCHAIR (UNTIL JUNE)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT FLORESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SCOTT HEMINKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRENT BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT DEFIFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT BALLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBIN WIENERDIRECTOR (UNTIL JUNE)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MEGAN DAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTIN KELLEYDIRECTOR (UNTIL JUNE)
Trustee or director
1$0
KIRSTIN WITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JONATHAN PAULDIRECTOR (UNTIL JUNE)
Trustee or director
1$0
HOLLI ALEXANDERDIRECTOR (UNTIL JUNE)
Trustee or director
1$0
GINGER SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SEMI KONAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE POTTERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
HALEY LOWRYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX SCHENCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXANDER HABIBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MEGAN K HARRISONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$375,900$1,961
JEFFREY MEYERSSR STRATEGIC ADVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$315,417$8,453
WILLIAM CULBERTSONCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$251,915$4,036
JOSEPH BONTEMPOCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$242,046$7,681
SARAH DEARMANCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$222,917$2,229
CODY MARSHALLCHIEF OPTIMIZATION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$211,572$2,165
CHRISTINE SANTOSVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$107,303$1,789
MONIQUE OXENDERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEPHANIE POTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVE ALEXANDERTREASURER (PRIOR)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HOLLI ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT BREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MEGAN DAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT HEMINKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBIN WIENERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEXANDER HABIBVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KRISTIN KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEMI KONAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HALEY LOWRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIRSTIN WITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20 F STREET NW 7TH FL, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-6700
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SCOTT HEMINK, 20 F STREET NW 7TH FL, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Signed the 990
SCOTT HEMINK, TREASURER
Phone
(877) 514-8774
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO BUILD A BETTER RECYCLING SYSTEM, ONE THAT DELIVERS THE ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS OUR COMMUNITIES AND THE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO WORK THROUGHOUT THE RECYCLING INDUSTRY DESERVE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR TEAM OF EXPERTS, PRACTITIONERS, AND THOUGHT LEADERS WITH REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE WORKS WITH OUR PARTNERS TO INSIST UPON MEANINGFUL CHANGE ACROSS THE RECYCLING SYSTEM AND ASSIST COMMUNITIES, COMPANIES, AND POLICYMAKERS IN ENACTING SUCH CHANGE. THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP USES ITS ONE-OF-ITS-KIND NATIONAL RECYCLING DATABASE THAT REACHES MORE THAN 9,000 U.S. RECYCLING PROGRAMS AND DEVELOPS PRACTICAL AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS CRITICAL GAPS IN THE RECYCLING SYSTEM THROUGH GRANTING, TECHNICAL ASISTANCE, LOCAL ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.
    Expenses $31,219,017 · grants $15,574,536 · revenue $2,429,434

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1622018
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C27)
Assets (IRS master file)
$46,065,391
Income (IRS master file)
$41,184,643

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$41,184,643$38,012,797$46,065,391XML
990December 2023$37,086,752$33,811,294$58,888,621XML
990December 2022$34,845,834$30,970,151$38,566,177IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 37-1622018).

Questions about THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC

What is the EIN of THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC is 37-1622018.
Is THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SCOTT HEMINK.
Who are the officers and directors of THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 27 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $423,675 (MEGAN KEEFE HARRISON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $41,184,643, expenses of $38,012,797 and total assets of $46,065,391 at year end.

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