EIN 13-1325070

Social Science Research Council (SSRC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
88
Year formed
1924
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Social Science Research Council is an independent, non-profit research organization that uses social science research to address critical social issues.
Total revenues
$23,469,764
2023
Total expenses
$19,860,896
2023
Total assets
$72,040,198
2023
Num. employees
88
2023

Program areas at SSRC

The ssrc is guided by the belief that justice, prosperity, and democracy all require better understanding of complex Social, cultural, economic, and political processes. We work with practitioners, policymakers, and academic researchers in the Social sciences, related professions, and the humanities and natural sciences.

Grants made by SSRC

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Indiana UniversityResearch Grant$99,965
University of TulsaResearch Grant$98,058
Documentary Educational Resources (DER)Research Grant$60,500
...and 12 more grants made

Who funds Social Science Research Council (SSRC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Rockefeller FoundationToward the Costs of Launching A Research Consortium To Drive Acceptance and Uptake of Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts and Provide Insights To Counter Health Mis- and Dis- Information$2,500,000
Carnegie Corporation of New YorkFor Support of the African Peacebuilding Network and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Program$2,200,000
Carnegie Corporation of New YorkFor Support of the African Peacebuilding Network and Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Program$1,552,000
...and 26 more grants received totalling $15,673,613

Personnel at SSRC

NameTitleCompensation
Philip ZecherChief Investment Officer
Marina V.n. WhitmanChief Economist
Carl Johan Fredrik PalmVice President of Administration and Operations / Vice President of Administration and Ops.$290,983
Fred PalmVice President of Administration and Operations
Lisa YanotiDirector of Finance$155,210
...and 28 more key personnel

Financials for SSRC

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$23,677,034
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,456,561
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$11,640
Net rental income$9,000
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,686,107
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,636
Total revenues$23,469,764

Form 990s for SSRC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 16, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Surdna Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $1,024,408 from The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsProfessional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciencesScience and technologyEducationBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchOperates internationallyReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1 Pierrepont Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
ssrc.org/ 
Phone
(212) 377-2700
Facebook page
SSRC.org 
Twitter profile
@ssrc_org 
IRS details
EIN
13-1325070
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1924
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
V20: Social Science Research Institutes, Services
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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