EIN 04-2863170

Center for Public Interest Research

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
35
City
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Center for Public Interest Research conducts research, organizing, community service, and public education around critical public interest issues. It also assists partner 501(c)(3) organizations and projects by hosting joint projects and programs, sponsoring new public interest projects, and providing training and technical support in areas such as civic engagement, citizen and student organizing, program development and packaging, internet and social media organizing, grantseeking, membership development, financial management, and legal assistance.
Total revenues
$2,566,946
2023
Total expenses
$3,032,118
2023
Total assets
$5,594,033
2023
Num. employees
35
2023

Program areas at Center for Public Interest Research

The organizational development and support program provides 501 (c)(3) charitable Public Interest organizations with backup and assistance in areas such as program development and packaging, digital and social media organizing, and fundraising.
Explore booksellers is a non-profit independent bookstore in aspen, Colorado. More than a bookstore, explore is an intellectual gathering place that embodies the aspen spirit - where books, ideas and the free-flowing conversation they initiate are part of the environment. Explore booksellers serves the community by promoting literacy and intellectual exploration through its diverse selection of books and periodicals on Public Interest topics; by hosting free educational events, workshops, round table discussions and fora with a variety of authors and thought-leaders on important issues of the day; and by partnering with other non-profits in the roaring fork valley on educational programs and community service projects.
Policy Research program: the Research program, called the frontier group, frontier group provides information and ideas to build a healthier, more sustainable america. Our experts and writers deliver timely Research and analysis that is accessible to the Public, applying insights gleaned from diverse fields of knowledge to arrive at new ideas for solving pressing problems. We work to promote and protect core elements of a happy human life: clean air and water, healthy and sustainable food, meaningful connections with one another and with the natural world that surrounds us, and institutions from the marketplace to the government that support flourishing communities. And we strive to point out the opportunities afforded by a moment when profound change is both more possible and more urgently needed than ever.
Snowriders international is an organization of skiers, boarders, and mountain recreation enthusiasts. We are dedicated to the promotion of winter sports and protection of the environment across the globe through service, education, Research, and advocacy. Snowriders international is building an international community skiers and snowboarders, resorts and ski clubs, athletes and amateurs who are dedicated to protecting the future of winter sports, snowy winters, and a healthy environment.

Grants made by Center for Public Interest Research

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard ClubCharitable Program Assistance$35,000

Who funds Center for Public Interest Research

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Green CorpsGeneral Support Grant$300,000
Liberty Hill FoundationFor General Operating Support.$50,000
Mako FoundationGeneral Operating Support/annual Gift$20,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Center for Public Interest Research

NameTitleCompensation
Amy FloydExecutive Director$85,121
Susan RakovFrontier Group Managing Director$109,621
Manny RinNew Voters Project Director
Megan FitzgeraldTreasurer$0
Maureen KirkSecretary$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Center for Public Interest Research

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$575,169
Program services$1,731,027
Investment income and dividends$8,408
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,790
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$245,552
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,566,946

Form 990s for Center for Public Interest Research

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122024-02-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 5, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from The Rosenthal Family Foundation
October 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from Green Corps
June 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Social sciencesPublic policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyConducts researchLobbyingNational levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
294 Washington St Suite 720
Boston, MA 02108
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
cfpir.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
04-2863170
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1985
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R05: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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