Program areas at Center for Public Interest Research
Frontier group provides information and ideas to build a healthier, more sustainable america. Our experts and writers deliver timely Research and analysis that is accessible to the Public, applying insights gleaned from diverse fields of knowledge to arrive at new ideas for solving pressing problems.
The training Center program provides comprehensive educational trainings for organizers, advocates, and activists. Specifically, we offer entry-level trainings, intermediate and senior staff trainings, activist workshops, and other customized trainings for other non-profit organizations.
The organizational development and support program provides 501 (c)(3) charitable Public Interest organizations with backup and assistance in areas such as program development and packaging, digital and social media organizing, and fundraising.
National program
Student pirgs' new voters project is america's oldest and largest nonpartisan youth voter mobilation program. The new voters project works on college campuses across the country to make sure every student has the opportunity to have their voice heard in our elections, and to work with students, faculty, and administrators to build lasting systems of voter engagement for the long term.
Who funds Center for Public Interest Research
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Progressnow Now Education | 2020-12 | Citizen Engagement | $50,000 |
| Green Corps | 2021-06 | Grantee May Use the General Support Funds Provided Through This Grant Only in Support of Furthering Its Mission Consistent With Section 501(c)(3) of the Code. | $19,000 |
Personnel at Center for Public Interest Research
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Amy Floyd | Executive Director | $74,952 | 2021-04-02 |
| Julie Miles | Vice - President and Treasurer / Vice President and Director | $0 | 2020-07-24 |
| Wendy Wendlandt | President and Director | $6,065 | 2020-07-24 |
| Ruth Seroussi | Treasurer and Director | $0 | 2019-12-31 |
| Charles Caldart | Secretary and Director | $0 | 2019-12-31 |
Financials for Center for Public Interest Research
| Revenues | FYE 12/2021 | FYE 12/2020 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $343,193 | $925,854 | -62.9% |
| Program services | $1,577,667 | $1,746,357 | -9.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $71 | $1,296 | -94.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $4,151 | $1,586 | 161.7% |
| 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 | $1,925,082 | $2,675,093 | -28% |
Organizations like Center for Public Interest Research
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| American Legislative Exchange Council | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $7,978,103 |
| Young Invincibles (YI) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $9,448,483 |
| State Innovation Exchange | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $9,144,247 |
| FairVote Minnesota Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $626,509 |
| DEMOS A Network For Ideas and Action | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $7,159,030 |
| Kansas Action For Children | 501(c)(3) | Topeka, KS | $1,237,407 |
| RepresentUs Education Fund | 501(c)(3) | Florence, MA | $6,645,494 |
| 50can | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $9,424,103 |
| Inequality Media | 501(c)(3) | Berkeley, CA | $1,256,014 |
| Minnesota Family Institute | 501(c)(3) | Minneapolis, MN | $1,053,300 |
Data update history
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $19,000 from Green Corps July 12, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
August 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
May 1, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Social sciencesEducationPublic policy
Characteristics
Conducts researchLobbyingNational levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 294 Washington St Suite 500
- Boston, MA 02108
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Suffolk County, MA
- Website URL
- cfpir.org/Â
IRS details
- EIN
- 04-2863170
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1985
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- R40: Voter Education, Registration
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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