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Cicero Research

Public charity
Other · AUSTIN, TX · EIN 86-1325445

About

Cicero research is a nonprofit, nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization that operates, along with its related and independent 501(c)(4) organization cicero action, as the cicero institute. Cicero research's mission is to educate the public and support activities that embrace the principles of a free society and highlight the principles of liberty, accountability, and transparency to FIX broken public systems and LIFT up millions of americans.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
0
Volunteers
6

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$13.3M
Expenses
$6.1M
Assets
$27.0M
Liabilities
$79K

Financial history

$14.8M$7.4M$0
222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $13.3M · Peak FY2022: $14.8M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$0
Grants Given
$30K
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Address

2112 RIO Grande ST
Austin, TX, 78705-551

Governance

Voting board members6
Independent members6
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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