Natural Resources Defense Council Inc.
- Environment and animals
- New York, New York
- EIN 13-2654926
- Tax-exempt since 1970
- Firms paid
- 12
- Fees reported, 2017–2024
- $7.3M
- Fees reported in 2024
- $1.4M
- Most Recent Reported Revenue
- $193.1M
Fundraising fees by year
Per Form 990 Schedule G
Firms paid in 2024
$1,412,841 to 3 fundraisers
| Fundraiser | Filed as | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| M&R StrategicDirect responseDigital advocacy fundraising consultant | Digital advocacy fundraising consultant | $974,841 |
| O'Brien Garrett, Inc.Membership fundraising | Membership fundraising | $288,000 |
| MissionwiredMembership fundraising | Membership fundraising | $150,000 |
Also among its largest contractors in 2024
From Part VII-B of the return, which lists its five best-paid contractors of any kind paid over $100,000. These can repeat the lines above.
- Mr Strategic ServicesDigital advocacy/fundraising consultant$2,609,471
All firms paid
| Fundraiser | Years | Total fees |
|---|---|---|
| M&R StrategicDirect response | 2019–2024 · 5 years | $5,516,932 |
| Omp, Inc.Direct response | 2017–2022 · 6 years | $1,102,638 |
| O'Brien Garrett, Inc. | 2024 | $288,000 |
| Community Couns Svcs Co. | 2021–2022 · 2 years | $177,000 |
| Missionwired | 2024 | $150,000 |
| Stephen Mills | 2017–2018 · 2 years | $34,459 |
| Donor Services GroupDirect response | 2017–2018 · 2 years | $4,668 |
| TELEFUND Inc | 2017–2019 · 3 years | $0 |
| S D A Teleservices | 2017 | $0 |
Listed as a client by:
Per firm websites
- M&R StrategicDirect response
Form 990 Snapshot
| Tax year | Revenue | Contributions | Fundraising expenses | Professional fundraising fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $193.1M | $179.3M | $25.2M | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $186.2M | $179.0M | $22.1M | $963K |
| 2020 | $273.7M | $267.1M | $17.6M | $1.2M |
| 2019 | $197.6M | $187.2M | $18.7M | $1.2M |
| 2018 | $181.8M | $173.7M | $14.5M | $136K |
| 2017 | $182.3M | $175.0M | $11.8M | $153K |
Fees are what Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.