Program areas at Search for Common Ground
In africa, sfcg works to transform conflict across more than 12 countries. Our projects involve multiple stakeholders in activities including capacity building, dialogue, joint activities, and media outreach. Our work involves youth, women, civil society organizations and institutional partners.
In asia, sfcg works to transform conflict across more than five countries. Our programs engage youth, media and institutional partners through dialogue, capacity building, joint activities, including media production and outreach.
In the middle east, sfcg works to transform conflict across five countries. Our programs bring together conflicting parties for dialogue, capacity building and joint projects. Our work involves media production and outreach, engaging youth, women and institutional stakeholders.
Global programs
Grants made by Search for Common Ground
Who funds Search for Common Ground
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Search for Common Ground
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Shamil Idriss | Chief Executive Officer | $298,000 | 2024-01-22 |
| Mark Daley | Vice President, Chief of Development, Marketing and Communications | | 2023-01-23 |
| Wasim Khan | Vice President of Finance | $207,461 | 2024-11-15 |
| Jacqueline Oburu | Vice President , People and Culture / Vice President , Human Resources and Administration | $185,436 | 2024-01-22 |
| Michael Shipler | Vice President , Strategy and Program Quality | $163,488 | 2024-01-22 |
| ...and 21 more key personnel |
Financials for Search for Common Ground
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $34,609,752 | $37,799,254 | -8.4% |
| Program services | $985 | $0 | 999% |
| Investment income and dividends | $5,696 | $1,828 | 211.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $44,620 | -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 | $2,111 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $34,618,544 | $37,845,702 | -8.5% |
Organizations like Search for Common Ground
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The Carter Center | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $153,773,756 |
| Global Peace Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Lanham, MD | $14,666,009 |
| International Crisis Group (ICG) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $24,008,974 |
| Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $86,800,356 |
| Nuclear Threat Initiative | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $19,922,560 |
| DT Institute | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $12,299,567 |
| Open Government Partnership Secretariat | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $12,909,042 |
| Foundation for the Defense of Democracies | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $23,924,041 |
| Ploughshares Fund | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $9,103,541 |
| Stimson Center | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $12,996,168 |
Data update history
January 12, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
January 4, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $9,707,212 from Freedom House August 6, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsWorld peace
Characteristics
Operates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1730 Rhode Island Ave NW 1101
- Washington, DC 20036
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- sfcg.org/Â
- Phone
- (202) 265-4300
- Facebook page
- sfcg.orgÂ
- Twitter profile
- @sfcg_Â
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-1257425
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1982
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q40: International Peace and Security
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Delinquent
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0135616
- FTB Entity ID
- 3359831
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-02-05
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