The Policy Circle Co
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Visit www.thepolicycircle.orgAbout The Policy Circle Co
The Policy Circle Co is a social services organization based in WILMETTE, United States. Annual revenue: $1.7 million. EIN: 472843650.
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Mission
Inform, equip, and connect women to be more impactful citizens.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar social services in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, The Policy Circle Co has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 75% of the 8,121 social services charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 71 places it in the top 25% of the 15,199 social services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Policy Circle Co is a registered social services nonprofit based in Wilmette, IL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. Its EIN is 472843650. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 38 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
The Policy Circle Co's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 472843650. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
The Policy Circle Co has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 90/100.
The Policy Circle Co is located in Wilmette, IL, United States. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years.
Based on official tax filings, The Policy Circle Co has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 58% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 79% for social services charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Policy Circle Co is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 38 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for The Policy Circle Co. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, The Policy Circle Co holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 58% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 79%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Policy Circle Co is a social services organization based in WILMETTE, United States. Annual revenue: $1.7 million. EIN: 472843650. The Policy Circle Co is classified as a social services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2015.
Among social services charities registered in United States: It allocates 58% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 79%. Its annual revenue of $3M is comparable to the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to The Policy Circle Co are generally tax-deductible in the United States. The Policy Circle Co is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 472843650, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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THE POLICY CIRCLE CO is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (11)
Source: Public filings
11 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 38 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 38 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2015
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about The Policy Circle Co
- What is The Policy Circle Co?
- The Policy Circle Co is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Wilmette, United States. The Policy Circle Co is a social services organization based in WILMETTE, United States. Annual revenue: $1.7 million. EIN: 472843650.
- When was The Policy Circle Co founded?
- The Policy Circle Co was founded in 2015.
- Who leads The Policy Circle Co?
- Sylvie Legere serves as Interim CEO.
- Where is The Policy Circle Co located?
- Headquartered in Wilmette, IL, United States.
- What is The Policy Circle Co's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 58% of expenses go to program services.
- Is The Policy Circle Co trustworthy?
- The Policy Circle Co has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is The Policy Circle Co's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 472843650.
- What is The Policy Circle Co's website?
- http://www.thepolicycircle.org