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The Center for Investigative Reporting

Public charity990-T FY2023
DBA: formrly Foundation for National Progress
Research & Policy · SAN FRANCISCO, CA · EIN 94-2282759

About

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DBA formrly Foundation for National Progress

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Category
Research & Policy
Employees
133
Volunteers
25

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$11.8M
Expenses
$11.7M
Assets
$14.2M
Liabilities
$10.8M

Financial history

$17.8M$8.9M$0
1718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $11.8M · Peak FY2019: $16.9M · Avg: $15.8M

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Governance

Voting board members28
Independent members28
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
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Public records
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