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EIN 04-3523528

Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
73
City
Cambridge
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T02: Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations Management and Technical Assistance
Description
CEP’s mission is to provide data and create insight so philanthropic funders can better define, assess, and improve their effectiveness – and, as a result, their intended impact.
Total revenues
$13,668,584
2023
Total expenses
$13,962,377
2023
Total assets
$22,242,124
2023
Num. employees
73
2023

Program areas at CEP

The Center for Effective Philanthropy (cep) pursues its mission through assessment and advisory services, research, its youthtruth initiative, and programming and external relations activities such as webinars and in-person programs and our blog. See schedule o for more information on program service accomplishments.

Who funds Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationK-12 Education$1,168,757
The Ford FoundationGeneral Support and Project Support for Research on the Effects of Large, Multi-Year Gifts on Nonprofits$525,000
William and Flora Hewlett FoundationFor General Operating Support$500,000
...and 51 more grants received totalling $5,878,088

Personnel at CEP

NameTitleCompensation
Grace NicoletteVice President , Programming and External Relations$163,041
Rihab BabikerVice President , Finance and Operations and Treasurer$205,238
Alyse d'AmicoVice President of People and Culture; Advisor To the President$151,338
Amy KeithAdministrative Assistant , Learning Institute
Elisha Smith ArrillagaVice President , Research
...and 25 more key personnel

Financials for CEP

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,200,916
Program services$8,109,379
Investment income and dividends$383,096
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-24,807
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$13,668,584

Form 990s for CEP

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-01990View PDF
2022-122023-08-02990View PDF
2021-122022-07-21990View PDF
2020-122021-07-08990View PDF
2019-122020-08-10990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $325,000 from Carnegie Corporation of New York
July 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $41,500 from The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Operates internationallyNational levelManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
675 Massachusetts Ave 11
Cambridge, MA 02139
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
cep.org/ 
Phone
(617) 492-0800
Facebook page
Center-For-Effective-Philanthropy 
Twitter profile
@cepdata 
IRS details
EIN
04-3523528
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T02: Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations Management and Technical Assistance
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
CT0172517
FTB Entity ID
3161455
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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