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International Swaps and Derivatives Association Inc

EIN 13-3298818 · New York, NY

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

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Income
$74.6 million
Spending
$71.8 million
Employees
65
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$2.6 million, chief executive officer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. COMMITTEES - ESTABLISHED TO ENABLE MEMBERS TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC ISSUES RELATED TO DOCUMENTATION, ACCOUNTING, NETTING, COLLATERAL RISK MANAGEMENT, REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS AND OTHER INDUSTRY TOPICS OF MUTUAL CONCERN AND INTEREST.
  2. CONFERENCES - CONDUCTED 56 EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AROUND THE WORLD TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF SWAPS AND DERIVATIVES MARKETS.
  3. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - ISDA'S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION PROVIDE FORUMS FOR MEMBERS AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND IDEAS ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING SWAPS AND DERIVATIVES MARKETS AROUND THE WORLD. A FULLER DESCRIPTION OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE @ WWW.ISDA.ORG

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 1986.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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