GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS

EIN: 010669150 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$10,014,322
Total Expenses
$7,553,004
Total Assets
$12,950,761
Net Assets
$11,625,701
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
MARCUS WALTON
Phone
2028981823
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS, founded in 2002, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $10.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 105% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.5M, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

GEO IS A COMMUNITY OF FUNDERS COMMITTED TO TRANSFORMING PHILANTHROPIC CULTURE AND PRACTICE BY CONNECTING MEMBERS TO THE RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS NEEDED TO SUPPORTTHRIVING NONPROFITS AND COMMUNITIES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $8,299,931
Program Service Revenue $1,419,608
Investment Income $293,669
Other Revenue $1,114
TOTAL REVENUE $10,014,322

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $63,416
Salaries & Benefits $4,106,608
Fundraising Expenses $519,001
Program Expenses $5,447,252
Other Expenses $3,382,980
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,553,004

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $10,014,322 $4,894,643 +1.0%
Expenses $7,553,004 $7,061,278 +0.1%
Net Income $2,461,318 $-2,166,635 -2.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
13
Employees
28
Volunteers
480

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$581,363
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
3
$688,562
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANITA PATEL VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHERA REID PHD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH AUBERT THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE ST OMER CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENNIS QUIRIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JOHN H JACKSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HANH LE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNA JACKSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
M GABRIELA ALCALDE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEEL HAJRA TREASURER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REGAN GRUBER MOFFITT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICKKE MANANZALA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN EASTERLY GOVERNANCE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCUS WALTON PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer
$370,900 $12,006 $382,906
MILA YOCHUM VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS 40.00
Officer
$185,400 $13,057 $198,457
AKILAH MASSEY VICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMS 40.00
Key Emp
$188,542 $28,437 $216,979
KRISTINA WERTZ VICE PRESIDENT, EXTERNAL AFFAIRS 40.00
Key Emp
$188,465 $28,437 $216,902
MEGHAN DUFFY EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 40.00
Key Emp
$234,421 $20,260 $254,681
CLAUDIA WILLIAMS DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP & DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$119,086 $28,018 $147,104
J WING LI DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$133,042 $28,613 $161,655
KELLY WISE DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE 40.00
Highest
$139,832 $27,828 $167,660
NICHOLE HOEFLICH DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS 40.00
Highest
$136,732 $12,666 $149,398
MICHELLE HARRINGTON DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
$129,700 $12,006 $141,706
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $10,014,322 $7,553,004 $12,950,761 $2,461,318
2023 $4,894,643 $7,061,278 $10,747,221 $-2,166,635
2022 $6,097,869 $6,476,397 $13,379,679 $-378,528
2021 $9,901,294 $4,560,070 $12,758,147 $5,341,224
2020 $5,494,551 $4,465,732 $8,223,661 $1,028,819
2019 $3,786,297 $4,750,903 $6,576,522 $-964,606
2018 $6,355,402 $5,044,152 $7,253,638 $1,311,250
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