Program areas at Common Sense Society
Civic engagement - activities which use physical and digital public platforms to promote Common Sense Society's work which supports local citizens and communities.
Research & publications - activities which provide research and the related publications, including magazine articles, books, reports, op-eds, and other media.
Education - activities which educate various beneficiaries, including students, teachers, and parents, on the mission of Common Sense Society.
Grants made by Common Sense Society
Who funds Common Sense Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Common Sense Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Marion Smith | President and Chief Executive Officer | $354,307 | 2024-04-22 |
| Paige Hanson | Chief Financial Officer | $175,522 | 2024-04-22 |
| Elizabeth Stiff | Board Member | $217,546 | 2023-07-16 |
| Elbridge Colby | Co - Founder and Principal | | 2024-04-22 |
| Ms. Katharine Birbalsingh Cbe | Founder | | 2024-04-22 |
| ...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for Common Sense Society
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $7,410,118 | $3,513,155 | 110.9% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $-693 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $14,858 | $4,203 | 253.5% |
| Total revenues | $7,424,976 | $3,516,665 | 111.1% |
Organizations like Common Sense Society
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The Gro Fund | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $2,472,288 |
| Research!America | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $7,448,296 |
| Child Poverty Action Lab | 501(c)(3) | Dallas, TX | $7,507,894 |
| MassINC | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $2,390,769 |
| Council on Competitiveness | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $3,189,798 |
| Center for Economic and Policy Research | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $13,897,815 |
| Foundation for Economic Education | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $8,382,470 |
| Peter G Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $10,868,277 |
| Tax Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $6,768,789 |
| Population Reference Bureau (PRB) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $13,316,487 |
Data update history
April 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 18 new personnel
November 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciences
Characteristics
Conducts researchOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1455 Pennsylvania Ave NW 400
- Washington, DC 20004
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- commonsensesociety.org/Â
- Phone
- (202) 949-7900
IRS details
- EIN
- 86-1543050
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2021
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- V00: Social Science Research: General
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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