Program areas at CEP
The Center for Effective Philanthropy (cep) pursues its mission through tools and advisory services, publications, and programming. In 2020, cep focused research on issues related to The role that foundations can play in policy efforts as well as how individual and foundations could best support nonprofits as well as historically marginalized communities in The wake of The covid-19 pandemic. Cep published these reports: The funding landscape: nonprofit perspectives on current issues in Philanthropy; funder support during The covid-19 pandemic; policy influence: what foundations are doing and why; new attitudes, old practices: The provision of multiyear general operating support; and foundations respond to crisis: a series of three reports.cep delivered 88 assessment tools and advisory services engagements to foundations and grantmakers in 2020, including The grantee perception report (gpr), The applicant perception report (apr), The staff perception report (spr), The donor perception report (dpr), and custom advisory projects. These assessments help funders hear from crucial constituencies and improve their effectiveness.cep continued our work on The youthtruth project, gathering comparative feedback from hundreds of thousands of students as well as families and staff about their school experiences; creating online interactive reports for school and district administrators; and providing follow-up advisory support. In 2020, youthtruth fielded 1,627 surveys across 811 schools and shared findings from its aggregate dataset on a range of key topics, such as student learning and well-being during covid-19. Cep staff participated in a number of speaking engagements and released numerous communications via its blogs, e-newsletter, and various traditional press and social media outlets. Cep also hosted numerous webinars and virtual programs and launched a new podcast.
Who funds Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at CEP
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Rihab Babiker | Vice President , Finance and Operations | $193,391 | 2020-12-31 |
Grace Nicolette | Vice President , Programming and External Relations | $149,671 | 2020-12-31 |
Alyse D'Amico | Vice President of People and Culture; Advisor To the President / Director , People and Culture | $106,509 | 2022-07-15 |
Ellie Buteau | Vice President , Research | $223,216 | 2020-12-31 |
Jennifer Wilka | Executive Director , Youthtruth | $191,613 | 2020-12-31 |
...and 24 more key personnel |
Financials for CEP
Revenues | FYE 12/2020 | FYE 12/2019 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,385,319 | $6,025,615 | -27.2% |
Program services | $3,890,501 | $5,231,490 | -25.6% |
Investment income and dividends | $43,792 | $85,070 | -48.5% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $12,750 | -100% |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $46,584 | $-87,188 | 153.4% |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $8,366,196 | $11,267,737 | -25.8% |
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Data update history
August 13, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 2, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 2, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 17, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciencesCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Conducts researchNational levelReceives government fundingManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 675 Massachusetts Ave No 7
- Cambridge, MA 02139
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Middlesex County, MA
- Website URL
- cep.org/Â
- Phone
- (617) 492-0800
- Facebook page
- Center-For-Effective-PhilanthropyÂ
- Twitter profile
- @cepdataÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 04-3523528
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2000
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- V20: Social Science Research Institutes, Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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