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Tax Foundation

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-1703065 Website

TO ACHIEVE SIMPLE, SENSIBLE TAX POLICY AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVELS BY PRODUCING AND DISSEMINATING BASIC INFORMATION AND ECONOMICALLY PRINCIPLED ANALYSIS OF TAX POLICY ISSUES AND THE SIZE OF THE TAX BURDEN BORNE BY AMERICANS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.1M

-14.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$10K

About Tax Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Tax Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $292K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Washington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$5M$7M$10M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,097,425$8,268,104$7,496,698
Revenue$7,961,604$7,838,946$6,768,789
Expenses$8,922,120$6,957,249$5,840,958
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$291,916$137,267$233,143
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$5K$8K$10K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

THE FUND FOR AMERICAN ST…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SCOTT HODGE PRESIDENTEMERITUS & SR. POLICY ADVISOR$357KDANIEL D BUNNPRESIDENT, CEO, BOARD SECRET…$287KWILLIAM MCBRIDE VP OFFEDERAL TAX AND ECONOMIC POL…$200KMICHAEL RESSEGUECHIEF OF STAFF$175KALAN M COLESENIOR ECONOMIST$162KCOLBY PASTREVP OF MARKETING AND COMMUNIC…$160KJARED M WALCZAKVP OF STATE POLICY$154K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID P LEWISCHAIRMAN1
JAMES W LINTOTTTREASURER1
THE HONORABLE PHILIP ENGLISHDIRECTOR1
DENNIS GROTHDIRECTOR1
DOUGLAS HOLTZ-EAKINDIRECTOR1
STEPHEN KRANZDIRECTOR1
PAMELA OLSONDIRECTOR1
TOM ROESSERDIRECTOR1
KURT LAMPDIRECTOR AS OF 04/20241
LOREN PONDSDIRECTOR AS OF 04/20241
PHIL BULLOCKDIRECTOR AS OF 04/20241
TADD FOWLERDIRECTOR AS OF 04/20241
THE HONORABLE KEVIN BRADYDIRECTOR AS OF 04/20241
DANIEL D BUNNPRESIDENT, CEO, BOARD SECRETARY40$286,595
SCOTT HODGE PRESIDENTEMERITUS & SR. POLICY ADVISOR40$356,771
WILLIAM MCBRIDE VP OFFEDERAL TAX AND ECONOMIC POLICY40$200,495
MICHAEL RESSEGUECHIEF OF STAFF40$174,936
ALAN M COLESENIOR ECONOMIST40$161,574
COLBY PASTREVP OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS40$159,627
JARED M WALCZAKVP OF STATE POLICY40$154,224

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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