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EIN 20-0385691

Center for Political Accountability (CPA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
W20: Government and Public Administration
Description
The Center’s aims are to encourage responsible corporate political activity, protect shareholders, and strengthen the integrity of the political process.
Total revenues
$863,110
2023
Total expenses
$1,230,875
2023
Total assets
$380,106
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at CPA

Educated the public about corporate political spending and worked with institutional investors to submit proposals requiring notification to shareholders of political contribution policies and provide informational disclosure.

Who funds Center for Political Accountability (CPA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Ford FoundationGeneral Support$265,000
Jewish Communal FundIn Furtherance of Grantee's Tax-Exempt Purpose$205,000
Stephen M Silberstein FoundationSupports Political Accountability and Disclosure$100,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at CPA

NameTitleCompensation
Bruce F. FreedPresident$150,000
Donna G. ThomasVice President for Advancement and Operations
Dan CarrollVice President for Programs and Counsel
Jeanne HannaVice President for Research
David PahlicDirector for Programs
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for CPA

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$863,085
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$25
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$863,110

Form 990s for CPA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-21990View PDF
2022-122023-10-24990View PDF
2021-122022-11-07990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from The Nathan Cummings Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $125,000 from Omidyar Network
December 5, 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
1233 20th St NW 205
Washington, DC 20036
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
politicalaccountability.net/ 
Phone
(202) 464-1570
Facebook page
PoliticalAccountability 
Twitter profile
@cpadisclosure 
IRS details
EIN
20-0385691
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
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
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