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EIN 46-2695042

Busara Center for Behavioral Economics

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Princeton
State
New Jersey
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
V20: Social Science Research Institutes, Services
Description
Busara Center for Behavioral Economics advances and applies behavioral science in pursuit of poverty alleviation through collaborations with researchers and organizations. It conducts current studies in various fields in Nairobi, Trenton, Lagos, Delhi, Uganda, and Tanzania. Throughout the year, it had 121 active projects that involved conducting research for data preparation, publication aid, analyzing existing datasets for further insight.
Total revenues
$10,244,235
2022
Total expenses
$9,353,062
2022
Total assets
$9,240,998
2022
Num. employees
3
2022

Program areas at Busara Center for Behavioral Economics

We had 121 active projects running in the year in various fields and applying Behavioral science. Work involved conducting research to aid in the preparation of data for numerous publications and working papers and analyzing of existing datasets for further experimentation and design.

Who funds Busara Center for Behavioral Economics

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
William and Flora Hewlett FoundationFor General Operating Support$500,000
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationFinancial Services for the Poor$400,000
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationGlobal Education$328,520
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Busara Center for Behavioral Economics

NameTitleCompensation
Chaning JangChief Executive Officer$140,004
Samantha BastianChief Operating Officer
Anisha SinghVice President
Stephen WendelVice President in Projects$105,150
Steve WendelVice President
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Busara Center for Behavioral Economics

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,232,947
Program services$4,960,854
Investment income and dividends$1,233
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$20,892
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$28,309
Total revenues$10,244,235

Form 990s for Busara Center for Behavioral Economics

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-06-26990View PDF
2021-122022-06-14990View PDF
2020-122021-08-11990View PDF
2019-122020-10-15990View PDF
2018-122020-10-05990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Center for Economic and Policy ResearchWashington, DC$13,897,815
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Tax FoundationWashington, DC$6,768,789
Peter G Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Washington, DC$11,048,331
Foundation for Economic EducationAtlanta, GA$7,371,269
Ludwig Von Mises Institute for Austrian EconomicsAuburn, AL$11,477,273
Mercatus CenterArlington, VA$50,106,510
Population Reference Bureau (PRB)Washington, DC$13,316,487
The Fraser InstituteCanada, $8,775,312
Clayton Christensen InstituteNatick, MA$4,879,635
Data update history
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 23, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 20, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciencesHealthMental healthForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Conducts researchOperates internationallyTax deductible donations
General information
Address
28 Spring St 193
Princeton, NJ 08542
Metro area
Trenton-Princeton, NJ
Website URL
busaracenter.org/ 
Phone
(310) 780-3560
IRS details
EIN
46-2695042
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
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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