Mission
TO IDENTIFY COMMUNITY NEEDS, CONNECT PEOPLE WITH SOLUTIONS AND IMPROVE LIVES.
Public Charity
THE PLANNING COUNCIL
Based in NORFOLK, VA, THE PLANNING COUNCIL operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $13.8M in revenue, $13.6M in expenses, $3.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 14 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.7M.
EIN: 540505998
NORFOLK, VA
Human Service Organizations
NTEE: P20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.8M
Total Expenses$13.6M
Total Assets$3.8M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$4.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Planning Council
How The Planning Council divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$3
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $97 for programs
$82
Children's services
$15
Community planning
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.
Sample Grants Received
SPONSORSHIP
$1,614,478
SPONSORSHIP
$800,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$24,275
SPONSORSHIP
$700,000
CIC - WTKR Chesapeake Strong
$16,389
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Captain Matt Frauenzimmer
CHAIR
Carter Smith
SECRETARY
Cydney Lopez
BOARD MEMBER - RESIGNED SEPT 25
Dalip Kapoor Esq
BOARD MEMBER
Eva Wiggins
BOARD MEMBER
Greg Grootendorst
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.8M | $13.6M | $3.8M |
| 2024 | $13.9M | $13.9M | $3.0M |
| 2023 | $13.3M | $13.2M | $3.2M |
| 2022 | $15.2M | $15.1M | $4.1M |
| 2021 | $14.3M | $14.1M | $2.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $14.3M to $13.8M (-4%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.