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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1811691

THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20004

Financials

$735K$608K2023$719K$680K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$718,862$679,763$39,099$3,574,741$70,275$3,504,466
December 31, 2023990$734,858$607,950$126,908$3,402,310$46,232$3,356,078
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$572,050
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$146,812
Net gain from sales of assets
$65,127
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$475,833
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,086
Program services (functional)
$632,189
Management and general (functional)
$47,574

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,402,310
Total assets, end of year
$3,574,741
Total liabilities, end of year
$70,275
Net assets, end of year
$3,504,466
Publicly traded securities
$2,745,615
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,780,713
Net assets with donor restrictions
$723,753
Gross receipts
$1,388,869
Employees
0
Volunteers
19
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
DC

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KEN A CRERAREXECUTIVE CHAIR (UNTIL 6/24)
Trustee or director
1.87$0$5,567,815$53,712
JOEL R WOODSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.12$0$1,028,646$78,473
CATHERINE RICHARDSONCOO
Officer
1.5$0$726,196$69,798
BENITA HARRISON-WICKLINECFO
Officer
1.87$0$460,437$72,135
ELIZABETH MCDAIDFOUNDATION, EVP
Key employee
11.25$0$379,734$69,089
SUSAN RUSHFORDSVP, MKTG & COMMUNICATIONS
Key employee
1.87$0$373,003$68,801
JULIA RUIZSVP, LEADERSHIP & MGMT RESOURCES
Key employee
3$0$257,012$55,961
PAULA STALEYSVP, MEETINGS
Key employee
1.12$0$218,890$59,497
NICOLE VASILEVP, MKTG & COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
1.87$0$187,070$28,588
ROBERT COHENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
JOHN TALLARIDAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
NANCY MELLARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
TOM HUGHSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JEFF RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
ROBERT CAWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BUMPY TRICHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DOUGLAS HAMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
SCOTT PURVIANCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
MICHAEL VICTORSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DAVID ESLICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
KEN EWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
JOHN HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
MARKHAM R MCKNIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
TARUN CHOPRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ROBERT HARRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DAVID BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
J HYATT BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
BILL D HENRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KEN A CRERARSECRETARY & CEO OF CIAB
Officer
1.87$88,626$1,683,895$55,334
JOEL R WOODDIRECTOR & PRESIDENT OF CIAB
Trustee or director
0$0$951,199$88,859
BENITA HARRISON-WICKLINECFO
Officer
1.87$19,823$376,630$75,084
SUSAN RUSHFORDSVP, LEADERSHIP & MGMT
Key employee
1.87$11,043$357,072$65,660
ELIZABETH MCDAIDSVP, MKTG & COMM
Key employee
1.13$18,080$343,505$70,335
NICOLE VASILEVP, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
1.87$9,412$178,821$53,632
MARKHAM MCKNIGHTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
ROBERT COHENVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
GEORGE STEADMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
DAVID BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
HYATT BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
STEVE DECARLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
DAVID ESLICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
KEN EWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
BOB HARRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
BILL HENRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
TOM HUGHSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
NANCY MELLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JOHN TALLARIDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
ROBERT CAWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
TARUN CHOPRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
LORI GOLTERMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JOHN HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JEFFREY RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
BUMPY TRICHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
MICHAEL VICTORSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
701 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 750, WASHINGTON, DC 20004-2661
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOEL R WOOD, 701 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW 750, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Signed the 990
JOEL R WOOD, SECRETARY
Phone
(202) 662-4313
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SECURE THE FUTURE OF THE COMMERCIAL INSURANCE BROKERAGE BUSINESS BY ATTRACTING AND DEVELOPING TOMORROW'S TALENT AND SUPPORTING FORWARD-THINKING RESEARCH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATIONS AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUPPORT SELECT COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS CURRENTLY INTERNING AT COUNCIL MEMBER FIRMS THAT ALSO MAJOR IN BUSINESS, RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE.
    Expenses $632,189 · grants $475,833

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
52-1811691
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,574,741
Income (IRS master file)
$1,388,869

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$718,862$679,763$3,574,741IRS
990December 2023$734,858$607,950$3,402,310XML
990December 2022$579,126$565,991$3,044,272IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 52-1811691).

Questions about THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION is 52-1811691.
Is THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION 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 COUNCIL FOUNDATION 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 COUNCIL FOUNDATION 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 COUNCIL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOEL R WOOD.
Who are the officers and directors of THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 28 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE COUNCIL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $718,862, expenses of $679,763 and total assets of $3,574,741 at year end.

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