Program areas at The Transparency Foundation
GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE, FINANCE, AND TRANSPARANCY: Published 2 major reports and 4 issues briefs on range of public finance and integrity issues in government.
ELECTION INTEGRITY INITIATIVE: Published 1 major report and 2 issues briefs developed and promoted SAFE Vote methods and materials recruited election nonitors and workers.
EMERGING LEADERS PROGRAM: Completed 3 Academies Winter, Summer, Fall for high school and college students with educational classes, social events, and internships.
Who funds The Transparency Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Transparency Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Carl Demaio | President | $110,000 | 2024-08-07 |
| Dylan Martin | Communications Director | | 2024-08-07 |
| Jordan Gurnett | Programs Director | | 2024-08-07 |
Financials for The Transparency Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $350,126 | $233,706 | 49.8% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $4,193 | $0 | 999% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| 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 | $354,319 | $233,706 | 51.6% |
Organizations like The Transparency Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Allegheny Institute for Public Policy | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $597,846 |
| Wisconsin Policy Forum | 501(c)(3) | Milwaukee, WI | $1,577,838 |
| The John K Maciver Institute for Public Policy | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $354,175 |
| Institute for Policy Innovation | 501(c)(3) | Irving, TX | $548,429 |
| To the Village Square | 501(c)(3) | Tallahassee, FL | $318,756 |
| Mayor's Institute for Excellence in Government | 501(c)(3) | Memphis, TN | $1,437,868 |
| The Center For Local Government | 501(c)(3) | Cincinnati, OH | $252,794 |
| Washington Research Council | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $275,356 |
| Florida Benchmarking Consortium | 501(c)(3) | Lady Lake, FL | $170,828 |
| The Free State Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Potomac, MD | $1,341,715 |
Data update history
August 7, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Public policy
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 27227
- San Diego, CA 92198
- Metro area
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
- County
- San Diego County, CA
- Website URL
- thetransparencyfoundation.org/
- Phone
- (619) 806-0698
IRS details
- EIN
- 86-1926940
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2021
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- W20: Government and Public Administration
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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
- CT0274156
- FTB Entity ID
- 4707530
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-02-19
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