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Society for Risk Analysis

EIN 52-1185629 · Herndon, VA

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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

THE SOCIETY FOR RISK ANALYSIS IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY, INTERDISCIPLINARY, SCHOLARLY, INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY THAT PROVIDES AN OPEN FORUM FOR ALL THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN RISK ANALYSIS. RISK ANALYSIS IS BROADLY DEFINED TO INCLUDE RISK ASSESSMENT, RISK CHARACTERIZATION, RISK COMUNICATION, RISK MANAGEMENT, AND POLICY RELATING TO RISK, IN THE CONTEXT OF RISKS OF CONCERN TO INDIVIDUALS, TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS, AND TO SOCIETY AT A LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL OR GLOBAL LEVEL.

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$1.3 million
Employees
0
Volunteers
12

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, 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 March 31, 2025, 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 March 31, 2025, 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 (2)
  1. ANNUAL MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS HELP SPREAD AWARENESS ON AND DEVELOPMENT OF, RISK ANALYSIS AND ITS USE IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CONTEXT.
  2. PUBLICATION OF THE SOCIETY'S JOURNAL "RISK ANALYSIS AND THE "SRA NEWSLETTER" FOR MEMBERS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 March 2025.

    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 May 1981.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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