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EIN 46-2444163

Character Lab

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
35
City
Philadelphia
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
Description
We're bridging the science of character development with the daily work of teaching so all kids can fulfill their potential. To develop, disseminate, and support research-based approaches to character that enable kids to learn and flourish.
Total revenues
$6,497,664
2023
Total expenses
$5,610,847
2023
Total assets
$5,551,434
2023
Num. employees
35
2023

Program areas at Character Lab

By connecting researchers with educators, Character Lab seeks to create greater knowledge about The conditions that lead to well-being for young people throughout The country. To learn more, go to www.characterlab.org.in 2022-2023, Character Lab reached The following milestones:-facilitated 485 studies to date-helped researchers publish over 50 articles in leading journals-partnered with hopelab and common sense media to co-create a nationwide survey on teenage social media usage and mental health-character Lab internship program (clip) welcomed 150 young people to our next cohort-spearheaded discussions on youth voice at events by leading institutions such as The international society for technology in education (iste), sxsw education, and american educational research association (aera)

Grants made by Character Lab

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Ideas42To Support the Behavioral Scientist's Dissemination of Best Practices in the Field of Behavioral Research$10,000

Who funds Character Lab

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationK-12 Education$1,000,000
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative FoundationAccess and Diversification of A Research Network$750,000
The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family FoundationCharacter Focused Content and Programming$692,900
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at Character Lab

NameTitleCompensation
Angela DuckworthFounder , Chief Scientist$0
Dave HershChief Executive Officer$26,128
Sean TalamasExecutive Director$267,059
Ryan DobranDirector of Communications$100,148
Emma Satlof-BedrickDirector of Research Partnerships$101,932
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Character Lab

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,452,665
Program services$37,081
Investment income and dividends$9,223
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,305
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,497,664

Form 990s for Character Lab

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-10-13990View PDF
2022-062022-12-08990View PDF
2021-062021-10-13990View PDF
2020-062021-02-22990View PDF
2019-062020-09-03990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $750,000 from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation
November 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Argosy Foundation
August 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsAnimal organizationsAnimal sheltersCharities
Issues
EducationAnimalsPublic policy
Characteristics
National levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 37635 PMB 47960
Philadelphia, PA 19101
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Philadelphia County, PA
Website URL
characterlab.org/ 
Phone
(646) 422-7767
IRS details
EIN
46-2444163
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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