THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC

EIN 37-1622018 · Recycling (C27)

What they do

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.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders27 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$92.30spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$12.10of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$1.21in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

90.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $429,399 for MEGAN KEEFE HARRISON (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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.

Money in and money out

Revenue$41,184,643

Expenses$38,012,797

Annual surplus $3,171,846 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Selected spending reported on the 990

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Management and general$4,590,084 · 12.1% of expenses

Grants paid$64,437,028 · 169.5% of expenses

This source amount exceeds total expenses; compare the filing details carefully.

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$41,184,643

Expenses$38,012,797

Assets$46,065,391

Income$41,184,643

Contributions$37,118,996

Grants given$64,437,028

Average grant$143,512

Management and general$4,590,084

Accounting fees$56,548

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MEGAN KEEFE HARRISONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $429,399Base $423,675 · Other $5,724

JEFFREY MEYERSSR STRATEGIC ADVISOR · 40 hrs/week $370,105Base $354,409 · Other $15,696

WILLIAM CULBERTSONCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $320,087Base $315,665 · Other $4,422

JOSEPH A BONTEMPOCHIEF OF STAFF · 40 hrs/week $284,860Base $279,159 · Other $5,701

CHRIS AIRHARTCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $260,497Base $257,173 · Other $3,324

SARAH DEARMANCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $253,289Base $248,296 · Other $4,993

CHRISTINE SANTOSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $252,092Base $243,277 · Other $8,815

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 (27)

MEGAN KEEFE HARRISONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

JEFFREY MEYERSSR STRATEGIC ADVISOR

WILLIAM CULBERTSONCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER

JOSEPH A BONTEMPOCHIEF OF STAFF

CHRIS AIRHARTCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

SARAH DEARMANCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER

CHRISTINE SANTOSCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

MEGAN DAUMDIRECTOR

STEVE ALEXANDERDIRECTOR

STEPHANIE POTTERVICE CHAIR

SEMI KONAKDIRECTOR

SCOTT HEMINKTREASURER

SCOTT DEFIFEDIRECTOR

SCOTT BREENCHAIR

SCOTT BALLARDDIRECTOR

ROBIN WIENERDIRECTOR (UNTIL JUNE)

ROBERT FLORESSECRETARY

MONIQUE OXENDERCHAIR (UNTIL JUNE)

ALEX SCHENCKDIRECTOR

KRISTIN KELLEYDIRECTOR (UNTIL JUNE)

KIRSTIN WITTDIRECTOR

JONATHAN PAULDIRECTOR (UNTIL JUNE)

HOLLI ALEXANDERDIRECTOR (UNTIL JUNE)

HALEY LOWRYVICE CHAIR

GINGER SPENCERDIRECTOR

BRENT BELLDIRECTOR

ALEXANDER HABIBDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2012
Location: 20 F STREET NW 7TH FL, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
County: District of Columbia
In care of: SCOTT HEMINK
Primary officer: SCOTT HEMINK, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(877) 514-8774

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Recycling (C27)
IRS tax category: Recycling
Grant-giving organization: Yes