CSCharityScored
43

The Reason Foundation

Education · Los Angeles, California

5737 Mesmer Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90230-6316

EIN: 953298239· Founded: Mar 1979· 47 years active· Filing Year: 2023

Annual Revenue

$15.5M

Total Expenses

$17.5M

Total Assets

$19.4M

Program Spending

6%

of expenses go to programs

Compensation & Payroll

Total Officer Compensation

$2.0M

11.6% of total expenses

All officers, directors, and key employees combined

Other Salaries & Wages

$7.0M

Total Payroll

$9.1M

52% of total expenses

Where the Money Goes

6%
Programs: 6%
Payroll: 52%
Other overhead: 94%
Program Revenue$1.0M (6%)
Total Expenses$17.5M (100%)
Payroll$9.1M (52%)
Overhead (non-program)94%

Trust Score Breakdown

Program Spending Ratio

6% of expenses go to programs

40%

Revenue & Stability

$15.5M annual revenue

15%

Executive Compensation

$2.0M total officer comp (11.6% of expenses)

20%

Filing Recency

Most recent filing: 2023

15%

Asset Strength

$19.4M in assets

10%

Data from IRS Form 990 filing (2023). Trust scores are calculated from public financial data and do not constitute endorsement or investment advice.