Donors Trust Inc
1800 Diagonal Rd Ste 280, Alexandria, VA · IRS data through FY2024
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $294,438,756 | $291,549,081 | $1,362,762,870 |
| FY2023 | $158,252,948 | $357,941,924 | $1,289,047,383 |
| FY2022 | $323,050,038 | $248,109,953 | $1,385,541,202 |
| FY2021 | $1,094,663,581 | $191,858,622 | $1,504,877,746 |
| FY2020 | $360,225,715 | $185,809,701 | $607,296,664 |
| FY2019 | $323,972,530 | $166,210,531 | $422,291,633 |
| FY2018 | $202,776,626 | $144,780,322 | $244,712,498 |
| FY2017 | $112,961,835 | $112,781,795 | $210,429,295 |
| FY2016 | $92,583,255 | $68,618,357 | $187,465,225 |
| FY2015 | $85,527,056 | $69,779,064 | $167,817,067 |
| FY2014 | $67,869,616 | $58,239,511 | $140,390,762 |
| FY2013 | $104,533,200 | $39,689,582 | $102,076,607 |
| FY2012 | $47,559,207 | $43,106,986 | $30,614,131 |
| FY2011 | $40,127,442 | $32,164,867 | $26,017,669 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Donors Trust Inc (EIN 52-2166327), 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 | $232,107,427 | 79% |
| Program service revenue | $0 | 0% |
| Other revenue | $62,331,329 | 21% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $286,122,019 | 98% |
| Management & general | $3,717,709 | 1% |
| Fundraising | $1,709,353 | 1% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 79% of total revenue in FY2024.
- Program services accounted for 98% of functional expenses, management & general 1%, and fundraising 1%.
- 98% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2024. That is the highest share among 30 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations organizations in VA.
- Net assets covered about 56.1 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 36th percentile among 1297 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations organizations in VA.
- Total revenue was higher than 99.9% of 1337 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations organizations in VA.
- Total revenue rose from $40,127,442 in FY2011 to $294,438,756 in FY2024. Revenue increased in 10 and decreased in 3 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 1 of 14 reported years (FY2023).
- The highest revenue on record here is $1,094,663,581 in FY2021.
- Net assets grew from $26,017,669 to $1,362,762,870 between FY2011 and FY2024.
- Contributions and grants made up 98% of revenue in FY2011 and 79% 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
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IRS status
| Ruling year | 1999 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | T99 — Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (in VA) |
| 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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