Public Charity

AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL

AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL, of ARLINGTON, VA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $10.9M in revenue, $10.6M in expenses, $14.0M in total assets. 157 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 520140979 ARLINGTON, VA Government & Public Administration NTEE: W20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$10.9M
Total Expenses$10.6M
Total Assets$14.0M
Grant Records157
Funding Total$9.5M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL (ALEC) IS A FORUM FOR STAKEHOLDERS TO EXCHANGE IDEAS AND DEVELOP POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS. ALEC'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE JEFFERSONIAN PRINCIPLES OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREE MARKETS AND FEDERALISM.

Where $100 goes at American Legislative Exchange Council

How American Legislative Exchange Council divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$32
Task forces
41% of program spending
$22
Conferences
28% of program spending
$12
State outreach
15% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Officers & Directors

CORPORATE AND NON-PROFIT PARTNERSHIPS Alex Hinson Director
DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR Amy Varner
DIRECTOR Chris Croft
VP - EVENTS Courtney Cook
SECRETARY Demi Busatta
CHIEF ECONOMIST, EVP-POLICY Jonathan Williams

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$7,376,856 103 grants
Education
$1,048,500 13 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$258,126 14 grants
Human & Social Services
$223,800 2 grants
Training & Professional Development
$214,031 8 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $10.9M $10.6M $14.0M
2023 $11.3M $11.2M $8.9M
2022 $10.1M $9.5M $9.5M
2020 $8.0M $7.2M $6.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $8.0M to $10.9M (+37%), with total assets most recently reported at $14.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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