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EIN 36-4400754

Center for Economic Research and Social Change

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
28
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2022-08-01
NTEE code, primary
R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups
Description
The Center for Economic Research and Social Change (CERSC) is a nonprofit organization. The Center for Economic Research and Social Change is dedicated to a better understanding of today’s world, and helping to put forward a vision of a better future. CERSC's central goal is education. By highlighting alternative voices, especially those that have been pushed to the margins, they hope to contribute to a greater insight and awareness of the injustices that exist in society, and the many efforts at the grassroots to right these wrongs. They are not a grantmaking organization.
Total revenues
$6,157,737
2022
Total expenses
$4,213,462
2022
Total assets
$12,558,296
2022
Num. employees
28
2022

Program areas at Center for Economic Research and Social Change

Provide educational materials, information, and instruction on issues related to labor, civil, women's rights and other issues of social inequality and economic justice. The mission is carried out through a variety of means, including magazine, book, web-based publishing, and sponsorship of public meetings, seminars, and conferences.
Provide educational materials, information, and instruction on issues relating to labor, civil, women's rights and other issues of Social inequality and Economic justice. The mission is carried out through a variety of means, including magazine, book, web-based publishing, and sponsorship of public meetings, seminars, and conferences.
Provide educational materials, information, and
Instruction on issues relating to labor, civil, and
Women's rights and other issues of Social inequality
and Economic justice.
Sales of informational books regarding
Issues relating to labor, civil, and womans rights
and other issues of Social inequality and Economic
Justice

Who funds Center for Economic Research and Social Change

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA)General$1,500,000
Marguerite Casey Foundation (MCF)For the Purposes of Haymarket Books$1,500,000
Andrew W. Mellon FoundationTo Support A Fellowship for System-Impacted Writers, in Partnership With the Art for Justice Fund$752,500
...and 16 more grants received

Personnel at Center for Economic Research and Social Change

NameTitleCompensation
Julie FainPresident$17,529
Anthony ArnoveSecretary and Treasurer / Secretary and TR / Director$6,937
Behzad RaghianTreasurer$47,605

Financials for Center for Economic Research and Social Change

RevenuesFYE 08/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,231,870
Program services$113,563
Investment income and dividends$2,606
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$187,705
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$2,621,993
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,157,737

Form 990s for Center for Economic Research and Social Change

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-082023-10-04990View PDF
2022-082023-07-19990View PDF
2021-082022-08-22990View PDF
2020-082022-05-02990PFView PDF
2019-082021-06-01990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,500,000 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA)
August 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 19, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Lannan Foundation
June 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
Operates internationallyTax deductible donations
General information
Address
800 W Buena Ave
Chicago, IL 60613
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
cersc.org/ 
Phone
(773) 583-7884
IRS details
EIN
36-4400754
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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