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EIN 83-3646415

Surveillance Technology Oversight Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
Description
Surveillance Technology Oversight Project provides legal services, impact litigation, and advocacy to abolish mass surveillance practices that discriminate marginalized communities.
Total revenues
$532,329
2023
Total expenses
$876,761
2023
Total assets
$384,076
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Surveillance Technology Oversight Project

Includes civil rights litigation against Surveillance Technology as approved by an independent board. Also includes public education on Surveillance Technology by producing reports, op-eds, and social media content.

Who funds Surveillance Technology Oversight Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Borealis PhilanthropyTo Support the Work of Surveillance Technology Oversight Project Inc$50,000
New York Community TrustFor Research.$50,000
John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationTo Support A Series of White Papers Exploring the Impacts of Surveillance Technologies$25,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Surveillance Technology Oversight Project

NameTitleCompensation
Albert Fox CahnExecutive Director$95,667
Samantha van Doran Beg AprilSecretary$0
Nigar ShaikhPresident$0
Aparna Peters Thru MarchSecretary$0

Financials for Surveillance Technology Oversight Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$509,982
Program services$1,650
Investment income and dividends$17,297
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$2,500
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$900
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$532,329

Form 990s for Surveillance Technology Oversight Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-14990View PDF
2022-122023-05-10990View PDF
2021-122022-05-10990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122020-11-02990EZView PDF

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Data update history
September 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
October 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $350,000 from Open Society Foundations
Nonprofit Types
Human rights organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsLegal services
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
40 Rector St 9th Floor
New York, NY 10006
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
stopspying.org/ 
Phone
(212) 518-7573
IRS details
EIN
83-3646415
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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