Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
1250 I St NW Ste 1202, Washington, DC · IRS data through FY2024
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $813,412,937 | $811,512,917 | $4,786,177 |
| FY2023 | $504,438,362 | $503,820,391 | $2,886,157 |
| FY2022 | $350,000,257 | $348,830,016 | $2,268,186 |
| FY2021 | $291,652,223 | $291,709,258 | $1,097,945 |
| FY2020 | $308,725,208 | $308,551,215 | $1,154,980 |
| FY2019 | $180,334,357 | $180,246,020 | $980,987 |
| FY2018 | $156,450,618 | $156,615,136 | $892,650 |
| FY2017 | $106,897,720 | $106,650,703 | $1,688,484 |
| FY2016 | $42,616,569 | $42,583,215 | $1,441,467 |
| FY2015 | $38,537,722 | $38,466,280 | $1,408,113 |
| FY2014 | $22,954,914 | $22,998,666 | $1,336,671 |
| FY2013 | $18,672,431 | $18,564,836 | $1,380,423 |
| FY2012 | $17,008,968 | $16,590,312 | $1,272,828 |
| FY2011 | $5,527,651 | $4,673,479 | $854,172 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Paypal Charitable Giving Fund (EIN 45-0931286), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $810,368,069 | 100% |
| Program service revenue | $1,935,056 | <1% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $811,015,885 | 100% |
| Management & general | $384,153 | <1% |
| Fundraising | $112,879 | <1% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 100% of total revenue in FY2024.
- Program services accounted for 100% of functional expenses, management & general 0%, and fundraising 0%.
- 100% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2024. That is higher than 97.5% of 1000 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations organizations nationwide (too few in DC for a state comparison).
- Net assets covered about 0.1 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 6th percentile among 323 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations organizations in DC.
- Total revenue was the highest among 329 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations organizations in DC.
- Total revenue rose from $5,527,651 in FY2011 to $813,412,937 in FY2024. Revenue increased in 12 and decreased in 1 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 3 of 14 reported years (FY2014, FY2018, FY2021).
- Net assets grew from $854,172 to $4,786,177 between FY2011 and FY2024.
- Contributions and grants made up 86% of revenue in FY2011 and 100% in FY2024.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
OUR VISION IS TO REIMAGINE EVERYDAY GIVING TO HELP CHARITIES. OUR MISSION IS TO ENABLE THE WORLD'S LEADING ONLINE PLATFORMS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERYDAY CHARITABLE GIVING.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 2011 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | T30 — Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (in DC) |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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