Rachel Carson Council Inc

EIN: 526072960 501(c)(3) Environment

Bethesda, MD

Total Revenue
$3,621,641
Total Expenses
$914,443
Total Assets
$8,254,822
Net Assets
$8,238,639
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1965
Legal Domicile
MD
Principal Officer
Robert K Musil
Phone
5712629148
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Rachel Carson Council Inc, founded in 1965, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $3.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 52% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.7M, a strong 75% operating margin.

Mission

Public awareness to safeguard the environment.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $643,917

Providing information to the public, policy makers and college campus networks on environmental issues. (In-Kind 75,000)

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,328,082
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $293,559
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,621,641

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $408,397
Fundraising Expenses $12,112
Program Expenses $643,917
Other Expenses $506,046
TOTAL EXPENSES $914,443

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $3,621,641 $2,380,146 +0.5%
Expenses $914,443 $673,017 +0.4%
Net Income $2,707,198 $1,707,129 +0.6%
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
7
Volunteers
N/A

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
5
$68,174
Total Directors
8
$68,174
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Robert K Musil President and CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$60,216 $7,958 $68,174
Roger Christie Chairman of the Board 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Mrs Martha Hayne Talbot Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Richard J Mandel Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ross Feldner Director 15.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marilyn Fioravanti Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alexandra Wisner Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Emily McAullife Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Claudia Joy Wingo Secretary 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
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
2025 $3,621,641 $914,443 $8,254,822 $2,707,198
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,226,029 $557,468 $3,537,596 $1,668,561
2022 $953,646 $337,053 $1,847,562 $616,593
2021 $735,615 $165,904 $1,233,902 $569,711
2020 $281,089 $196,363 $653,721 $84,726
2019 $331,531 $279,400 $566,470 $52,131
2018 $463,007 $235,248 $516,560 $227,759
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