Public Charity

The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation

Based in Washington, DC, The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $18.8M in revenue, $20.2M in expenses, $42.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 79 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.6M.

EIN: 366103388 Washington, DC Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C. NTEE: K99 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$18.8M
Total Expenses$20.2M
Total Assets$42.4M
Grant Records79
Funding Total$4.6M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

As the philanthropic foundation of the National Restaurant Association, we enhance the industry's service to the public through education, community engagement, and promotion of career opportunities.

Where $100 goes at The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation

How The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$6 Management running the organization
$10 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $84 for programs

$59
ProStart is a nationwide program for high school students that focuses on developing the next generation of restaurant and foodservice leaders
70% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 214,000 students; 2,100 schools
$23
NRAEF and the American Hotel & Lodging Association, are entered into a contract with the Department of Labor (DOL) to create and implement a registered apprenticeship initiative for…
27% of program spending
$2
The NRAEF supports active, guard and reserve military members, military spouses, dependent children and veterans with their transition out of the military after separating or retiring from duty
3% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
SCHOLARSHIPS
$150,400
2025
TO PROVIDE JOB READINESS TRAINING, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, INDUSTRY CREDENTIALS, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO FOLKS WITH ACUTE BARRIERS TO OPPORTUNITY
$100,000
2025
CHARITABLE
$10,000
2025
YOUTH & FAM SERVICES/EDUC.
$8,000
2024
SCHOLARSHIPS
$150,400

Showing up to 5 of 79 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VP. Development Allison Rhyne
Director, Engagement Alyssa M Prince
Director, ProStart Program Amy B Saltzman
Trustee Ashley Coneff
Treasurer Carrie Leishman
Trustee Christopher Savvides

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,986,067 37 grants
Education
$1,158,300 14 grants
Economic Development
$656,000 5 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$434,000 6 grants
Human & Social Services
$269,646 8 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $18.8M $20.2M $42.4M
2023 $21.4M $21.4M $44.3M
2022 $22.2M $19.8M $42.4M
2020 $37.1M $34.6M $38.9M
2019 $15.0M $13.9M $33.0M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $15.0M to $18.8M (+25%), with total assets most recently reported at $42.4M.

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