EIN 52-1532143

Representative for German Industry and Trade (RGIT)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
RGIT represents the interests of German industry vis-a-vis the U.S. administration and maintains close ties to the international organizations located in Washington, D.C., in particular the Word Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Also known as...
Representative of German Industry and Trade
Total revenues
$635,906
2022
Total expenses
$829,271
2022
Total assets
$1,478,551
2022
Num. employees
4
2022

Program areas at RGIT

Advocacy for German companies in Washington, dc - Representative of German Industry & Trade (rgit) represents the interests of German business, in particular the members of dihk and bdi, before the u.s. administration, and congress. Rgit is working closely with the german-american chambers of commerce in new york, atlanta, chicago, san francisco, and Washington. Rgit is offering business services such as coordination and production of statements, researching information, and monitoring business information about the united states. Rgit regularly organizes events to foster the transatlantic exchange of information and to improve bilateral Trade and investment relations.these events include 1) events highlighting diverse Trade and investment issues with experts in transatlantic Trade and economic policy, 2) briefings for special guests 3) round table discussions as part of the german-american relations with political and Industry visitors from germany 4) events explain the situation of German companies in the united states, occasionally in cooperation with the german-american chamber of commerce, 5) rgit is considered a meeting point for administration, Industry, science, political institutions and experts regarding transatlantic economic issues.
Rgit's website www.germanbusinessusa.com provides an overview of the positive contributions of german-owned affiliates to the us economy. It shows the number of jobs created in each state as well as the Trade relations between germany and each state by sector.
Publications - our publication "Washington news" reports on current political, economic, and legislative developments in the united states that are not or rarely covered in other media information services but are relevant for the transatlantic economy to improve bilateral and investment relations. We provide the members of the german-american chambers of commerce and our partners in the united states with information about the german-american economic relations, for example regional developments, relevant to both countries as well as about economic and Trade relations between the united states and germany.

Personnel at RGIT

NameTitleCompensation
Christoph SchemionekDirector , President and Chief Executive Officer$83,471
Caitlin HickeyDirector , Government Relations and Legal Affairs
Caitlin Hickey SecretaryDirector Government Relations$94,302
Silke Roberts-SchumacherTreasurer$72,624
Jay MorganSecretary$82,498
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for RGIT

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$521,408
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$114,498
Total revenues$635,906

Form 990s for RGIT

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-04-26990View PDF
2021-122022-05-10990View PDF
2020-122021-06-30990View PDF
2019-122021-06-07990View PDF
2018-122019-12-26990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 6, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 26, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 9, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsTrade associationsBusiness and community development organizations
Issues
Science and technologyCommunity improvementForeign affairsPublic policyBusiness and industry
Characteristics
State / local level
General information
Address
1130 Connecticut Ave NW 1200
Washington, DC 20036
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Website URL
rgit-usa.com/ 
Phone
(202) 659-4777
IRS details
EIN
52-1532143
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q05: International, Foreign Affairs and National Security Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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