NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
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The National Geographic Society, with an EIN of 53-0193519, is dedicated to enhancing geographic knowledge through science, exploration, education, and storytelling, with a mission to illuminate and protect the wonders of the world. In 2024, the organization operates with a budget of $189.1 million and total revenue of $209.3 million, supported by multiple significant funders, none of which contribute 50% or more of its revenue. For more information, visit nationalgeographic.org.
Mission Statement
The purpose of the Society shall be to increase and diffuse geographic knowledge and use the power of science, exploration, education and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of the world.
Cause Areas
2
Environmental education
Education
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY’s budget?
In 2024, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY reported an annual operating budget of around $189.1 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY support?
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY supports work in Environmental education and Education.
Where does NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY operate?
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY is headquartered in Washington, DC.
Who funded NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY recently?
In 2025, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY received grants from INASMUCH FOUNDATION, AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, and INASMUCH FOUNDATION. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY received in 2024?
The largest grant to NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY in 2024 exceeds $2.4 million.
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