American Consumer Institute

Arlington, VA, 22203 (703) 282-9400 Est. 2007 EIN 20-8601897

B99 - Education N.E.C. 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)

Mission

To inform mainstream consumers on important issues that affect their lives by providing consumer news and research.

Total Revenue

$1,665,834

Total Expenses

$1,228,405

Net Assets

$2,217,766

14 employees

From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-12-31)

Operating Reserve

21.7 months Healthy

Net assets / monthly expenses

Year-over-Year Change

Revenue ↑ 12.8%

Expenses ↓ 19.9%

Revenue Sources

Contributions 97.3% Investment 2.6%

Expense Breakdown

Program 75.2% Management 9.7% Fundraising 15.1%

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Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net Assets
2025 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025	$1,665,834 ↑	$1,228,405	$2,217,766
2024 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024	$1,476,755 ↑	$1,533,790	$1,862,613
2023 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023	$1,336,367 ↑	$1,015,076	$1,919,319
2022 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022	$1,069,645 ↓	$815,044	$1,623,392
2021 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021	$1,204,670 ↑	$565,160	$1,368,791
2020 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020	$628,263 ↓	$532,789	$729,281
2019 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019	$631,480 ↑	$516,675	$633,807
2018 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018	$537,781	$362,344	$519,002