Public Charity

COMMITTEE FOR A RESPONSIBLE FEDERAL BUDGET

COMMITTEE FOR A RESPONSIBLE FEDERAL BUDGET, of WASHINGTON, DC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $10.4M in revenue, $6.7M in expenses, $13.5M in total assets. 36 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 521231278 WASHINGTON, DC Public Finance, Taxation & Monetary Policy NTEE: W22 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.4M
Total Expenses$6.7M
Total Assets$13.5M
Grant Records36
Funding Total$3.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

NONE

Where $100 goes at Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

How Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $84 for programs

$62
Policy
74% of program spending
$18
Public engagement
21% of program spending
$4
Initiatives
5% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATIVE STRATEGY Adam Shifriss Senior
DIRECTOR UNTIL MARCH Alan Simpson
DIRECTOR Barry Anderson
VP AND DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF Benjamin Tomchik
DIRECTOR AS OF MAY Brian Bernasek
DIRECTOR Carol Cox Wait

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,973,490 26 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$255,000 4 grants
Education
$200,000 1 grant
Human & Social Services
$200,000 2 grants
Unspecified
$160,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.4M $6.7M $13.5M
2024 $9.8M $6.0M $10.2M
2023 $4.1M $4.9M $4.8M
2022 $7.0M $4.5M $5.7M
2021 $5.3M $4.4M $2.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.3M to $10.4M (+94%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.5M.

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

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