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EIN 85-4374227

Cicero Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
0
City
Austin
State
Texas
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
W00: Public Policy, Public Services Institutions: General
Description
Cicero Institute operates as a nonpartisan 501(c)(4) organization that partners with state legislators to pursue systemic change. Along with its related and independent 501(c)(3) organization Cicero Research, Cicero Action engages in legislative advocacy at the state level on issues such as homelessness, public safety, education, workforce, healthcare, and regulation.
Related structure
Cicero Institute is a subordinate organization under Cicero Institute / Cicero Research.
Also known as...
Cicero Action
Total revenues
$2,151,268
2023
Total expenses
$1,820,198
2023
Total assets
$1,516,028
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Cicero Institute

State outreach/lobbying engagement:cicero Action undertook activities such as legislative advocacy, outreach, and education.

Who funds Cicero Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Stand Together C4 FundGeneral Operating Support$500,000
The Lebherz Family FoundationGeneral Operating Support$25,000

Financials for Cicero Institute

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,150,000
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,268
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
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$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,151,268

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Data update history
July 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Lebherz Family Foundation
January 16, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 13, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 7, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Stand Together C4 Fund
January 5, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsChapter / child organizations
Issues
HomelessnessPublic policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyNational levelNo full-time employees
General information
Address
2112 Rio Grande St
Austin, TX 78705
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
County
Travis County, TX
Website URL
ciceroaction.org/ 
Phone
(512) 815-2028
IRS details
EIN
85-4374227
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W00: Public Policy, Public Services Institutions: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0275421
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-08-06
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