EIN 54-1968125

Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness (CREC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
41
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness is an independent 501c(3) non-profit affiliated with George Mason University and C2ER. Created in January 2000, the Center is organized to support the development of innovative approaches to creating jobs in the knowledge economy with better information and strategies. The mission of the Center is To provide policy-makers from around the world with the information and technical assistance they need to formulate and execute innovative, regional, job-creating economic strategies.
Total revenues
$5,182,427
2023
Total expenses
$5,726,288
2023
Total assets
$2,967,965
2023
Num. employees
41
2023

Program areas at CREC

Provided technical assistance to implement strategic development for Regional councils of government and communities.

Who funds Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness (CREC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationResearch and Learning Opportunities$376,974
Carnegie Corporation of New YorkFor Core Support of the Census Project$77,800
The George Washington University (GWU)Subaward$72,000

Personnel at CREC

NameTitleCompensation
Kenneth E. PooleChief Executive Officer and President$254,049
Erol YildirimChief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President$211,036
Ermias GyesusVice President of Finance$145,610
Phillip GroffVice President , It and Business Solutions$155,042
Allison ForbesSenior Vice President$163,667
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for CREC

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$808,275
Program services$4,374,152
Investment income and dividends$0
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$5,182,427

Form 990s for CREC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-21990View PDF
2022-122023-07-03990View PDF
2021-122022-07-14990View PDF
2020-122021-05-20990View PDF
2019-122020-10-07990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $77,800 from Carnegie Corporation of New York
July 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $72,000 from The George Washington University (GWU)
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciencesCommunity improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
Conducts researchReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1550 Wilson Blvd 600
Arlington, VA 22209
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Arlington County, VA
Website URL
creconline.org/about/ 
Phone
(703) 522-4980
Facebook page
C2ERorg 
Twitter profile
@crecnet 
IRS details
EIN
54-1968125
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
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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