PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE INC

EIN 06-1540513 · Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis (J05)

What they do

MAKING OUR GOVERNMENT WORK BETTER is A DAUNTING TASK, and WE ARE A SMALL ORGANIZATION SEEKING to TRANSFORM A GOVERNMENT THAT EMPLOYS MILLIONS of CIVILIANS and MANAGES TRILLIONS of DOLLARS IN TAXPAYER REVENUE NEEDED to PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH, and WELFARE. to MAXIMIZE IMPACT, THE PARTNERSHIP for PUBLIC SERVICE LEVERAGES OUR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, RESEARCH and ADVOCACY WORK to FOCUS ON CHALLENGES THAT HAVE A DISPROPORTIONATE EFFECT ON GOVERNMENTS CAPACITY and PERFORMANCE.

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Of every $100 spent, about $77.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders28 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

69.75%of revenue went to mission work77.3% of expenses · Program services

6.33%of revenue went to fundraising7.0% of expenses

$90.27spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

14.19%of revenue went to management and office costs15.7% of expenses

$2.38in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

54.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$27,507,815

Mission workProgram services$19,187,04669.75% of revenue77.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,904,13914.19% of revenue15.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,740,2926.33% of revenue7.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$2,676,3389.73% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$24,831,47790.27% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 77.3% mission · 15.7% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.27% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 80.5% mission · 14.6% management · 5.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.65% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 74.7% mission · 20.4% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.69% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.5% mission · 6.9% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.74% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.4% mission · 6.0% management · 5.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.37% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 6.8% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.32% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 8.8% management · 6.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.41% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 72.5% mission · 20.3% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.94% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$27,507,815

Expenses$24,831,477

Annual surplus $2,676,338 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$19,187,046 · 77.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,904,139 · 15.7% of expenses

Fundraising$1,740,292 · 7.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$27,507,815

Expenses$24,831,477

Assets$59,218,091

Income$29,525,641

Contributions$15,019,092

Mission work (program services)$19,187,046

Fundraising$1,740,292

Management and general$3,904,139

Stocks and bonds$38,600,929

Accounting fees$168,605

Investing fees$3,754

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MAX STIERPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $657,644Base $641,828 · Other $15,816

JENNIFER IVES END 1025VP, AI & MODERNIZING GOVERNMENT · 40 hrs/week $340,668Base $333,729 · Other $6,939

TIMOTHY MCMANUSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER / TREASURER · 40 hrs/week $289,488Base $259,923 · Other $29,565

CHRISTINE CARROLLSVP, DEVELOPMENT / SECRETARY · 40 hrs/week $288,160Base $255,213 · Other $32,947

MICHELLE AMANTESVP, PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $266,642Base $235,911 · Other $30,731

SAMANTHA DONALDSONVP, COMMUNICATIONS · 40 hrs/week $244,109Base $225,570 · Other $18,539

LYDIA VAN SANTVP, FINANCE & OPERATIONS · 40 hrs/week $235,279Base $204,501 · Other $30,778

DENNIS DANIELSVP, HUMAN RESOURCES · 40 hrs/week $227,879Base $218,174 · Other $9,705

JENNIFER HOMMELVP, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS · 40 hrs/week $225,049Base $215,906 · Other $9,143

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (28)

MAX STIERPRESIDENT & CEO

JENNIFER IVES END 1025VP, AI & MODERNIZING GOVERNMENT

TIMOTHY MCMANUSCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER / TREASURER

CHRISTINE CARROLLSVP, DEVELOPMENT / SECRETARY

MICHELLE AMANTESVP, PROGRAMS

SAMANTHA DONALDSONVP, COMMUNICATIONS

LYDIA VAN SANTVP, FINANCE & OPERATIONS

DENNIS DANIELSVP, HUMAN RESOURCES

JENNIFER HOMMELVP, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

W SCOTT GOULDBOARD MEMBER

SEAN OKEEFEBOARD MEMBER

SARAH OHAGANBOARD MEMBER

SHARON MARCIL END 225BOARD MEMBER

STEVEN C PRESTON END 225BOARD MEMBER

TOM NIDESBOARD MEMBER

TOM A BERNSTEINCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

RAJIV SHAHBOARD MEMBER

NORA GARDNERBOARD MEMBER

NEAL S WOLINBOARD MEMBER

LESTER L LYLESBOARD MEMBER

KARAN BHATIABOARD MEMBER

JIM VANDEHEI END 1025BOARD MEMBER

INDRA NOOYI END 125BOARD MEMBER

GEORGE W WELLDE JRBOARD MEMBER

DOUGLAS R CONANTBOARD MEMBER

DOROTHY MCAULIFFEBOARD MEMBER

DAVID J KAPPOSBOARD MEMBER

DAN TANGHERLINIBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1999
Location: 600 14TH STREET NW 600, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
County: District of Columbia
In care of: MAX STIER
Primary officer: MAX STIER, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(202) 775-9111

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RUBINO AND COMPANY CHARTERED
NTEE classification: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis (J05)
IRS tax category: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis