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nonprofit · EIN 13-1641075 · MA

How much does NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC raise and spend?

NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC (MA, EIN 13-1641075) reported $47.0M in revenue and $38.9M in expenses for tax year 2025, with $181.1M in net assets (55.8 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 3,383 of 253,823 e-filers, 6 of 244 in NTEE V: Social Science, 210 of 8,327 nonprofits in massachusetts.

REVENUE: $47.0MEXPENSES: $38.9MRESERVES: 55.8 months8 filings

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What stands out

NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC (MA, EIN 13-1641075) reported $47.0M in revenue and $38.9M in expenses for tax year 2025, with $181.1M in net assets (55.8 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 3,383 of 253,823 e-filers, 6 of 244 in NTEE V: Social Science, 210 of 8,327 nonprofits in massachusetts. Against NTEE V: Social Science: months of reserves 55.8 months, above the peer median of 12.9 months; officer compensation share of expenses 6.9%, below the peer median of 9.7%; contributions share of revenue 65.1%, below the peer median of 77.8%; surplus margin 17.2%, above the peer median of 3.9%.

Key figures, tax year 2025

As filed on Form 990; ratios computed by FACTANKER. Peer medians are percentile_cont over the group in the same year. Every filed line links to its record on the entity page.

Measure2025Median, activityMedian, sizeMedian, all
Total revenue$47.0M$360.4k$21.3M$180.0k
Total expenses$38.9M$296.6k$20.0M$163.2k
Total assets$206.0M$689.1k$29.1M$758.3k
Net assets$181.1M$650.9k$17.9M$630.1k
Officer compensation (total per organisation)$2.7M$187.6k$612.9k$118.6k
Program service revenue share3.4%10.6%71.5%14.7%
Contributions share of revenue65.1%77.8%16.7%51.4%
Officer compensation share of expenses6.9%9.7%2.6%6.2%
Months of reserves55.8 months12.9 months9.8 months12.7 months
Surplus margin17.2%3.9%2.7%4.7%

Year by year

8 filings on record.

Tax yearRevenueExpensesNet assetsReservesOfficer comp.Rank
2025$47.0M$38.9M$181.1M55.8 months$2.7M3,383
2024$61.0M$38.4M$164.2M51.2 months$2.5M5,989
2023$41.7M$38.5M$148.2M46.2 months$2.5M9,795
2022$42.1M$33.7M$138.0M49.1 months$2.0M9,933
2021$54.8M$33.6M$163.0M58.2 months$1.9M6,549
2020$42.7M$36.5M$122.9M40.4 months$2.0M8,421
2019$40.4M$37.9M$125.8M39.9 months$1.9M7,817
2018$44.4M$40.6M$123.0M36.3 months$1.8M6,717

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