EIN 27-2800937

Calyx Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2023-04-01
Description
The Calyx Institute's purposes are 1) to develop the best practices standards for privacy, security and free speech in the telecommunications industry and on the Internet; and 2) Educating the general public and service providers on privacy, security and free speech practices. Developing, researching, testing and implementing privacy technology and tools to promote free speach, free expression, civic engagement and privacy rights on the Internet and in the Mobile telephone industry.
Total revenues
$7,813,358
2023
20192020202120222023$1m$5m
Total expenses
$4,917,681
2023
20192020202120222023$0$2m$4m
Total assets
$7,269,893
2023
20192020202120222023$1m$5m
Num. employees
11
2023
2019202020212022202301020

Program areas at Calyx Institute

Education and research focused on studying, testing and developing and implementing privacy technology and tools to promote free speech, free expression, civic engagement and and privacy rights on the Internet and in the Mobile telephone industry.

Grants made by Calyx Institute

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Demand Progress Education FundResearch and Education Regarding Surveillance and Constitutional Rights.$65,000
Blacks in Cybersecurity HeadquartersDeveloping, Promoting and Providing Educational Events, Information, Hands-On Learning, Career Services and Opportunities With the Goal of Solving the Disparity Between Underserved Minority Communities and Cybersecurity Knowledge and Resources.$53,990
Distributed Denial of SecretsGeneral Organizational Support To Enable the Free Transmission of Data in the Public Interest.$15,000
...and 5 more grants made

Who funds Calyx Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,003,445
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$200,000
InternewsMedia Development$24,992
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Calyx Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Nicholas MerrillPresident$168,192
Jeffrey LandaleOperations Director$111,316
Eric BortelEngineering Director$121,330

Financials for Calyx Institute

RevenuesFYE 04/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,672,279
Program services$50,783
Investment income and dividends$32,706
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$57,590
Total revenues$7,813,358

Form 990s for Calyx Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-042024-03-14990View PDF
2022-042023-03-14990View PDF
2021-042022-03-10990View PDF
2020-042021-04-14990View PDF
2019-042021-03-16990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,336 from American Online Giving Foundation
December 30, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $24,992 from Internews
August 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationPublic policy
Characteristics
MembershipsOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
254 36th St Ste C660
Brooklyn, NY 11232
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
calyxinstitute.org/ 
Phone
(212) 966-1900
IRS details
EIN
27-2800937
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B05: Education Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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