EIN 26-0006579

The Center for Organizational Research and Education

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
To educate The public on consumer issues, including those related to government regulations, especially those related to product choices; educate The public about The organizations that work on issues related to public policies, especially those worki...
Also known as...
Center for Consumer Freedom; Humanewatch
Total revenues
$206,194
2023
Total expenses
$678,605
2023
Total assets
$75,062
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Center for Organizational Research and Education

Maintained humanewatch.org, a watchdog project to educate The public about various animal liberation activists, organizations, and issues. This includes humane society of The united states, people for The ethical treatment of animals and other groups. Researched volumes of documents, including federal tax forms, correspondence, news articles, legal and government documents, publications, and other records, which The organization publishes on a dynamic website that gets more than 500,000 visitors a year. Produced and placed nationwide advertising to educate donors and The public about The track record and goals of groups like hsus and peta.
Continued a campaign to educate The public on fake meat. Including updates to clean food facts, a website that lists The ingredients of dozens of meat analogue food products. Clean food facts educates consumers about what is actually in these products, since fake meat is often promoted as healthier despite being ultra-processed. Promoted The website with online educational videos and opinion editorials, resulting in coverage in major media publications.
Continued a national public Education campaign about contaminants in tap water including fecal bacteria and heavy metals. Core launched an interactive online database at istapwatersafe.com that allows people to look into their local water supplier. The website uses testing data provided by The federal government for community water systems. This data shows whether a water system has detected potentially harmful levels of contaminants.
Core also maintained other programs that educated The public on issues of national security, state spending on dei in schools, veterans charities, environmental concerns, and junk science.

Grants made by The Center for Organizational Research and Education

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Neenah Animal ShelterGeneral Support$10,000
Hawkins County Humane SocietyGeneral Support$10,000
Ward-Wiseman Animal HavenGeneral Support$10,000
...and 1 more grant made

Who funds The Center for Organizational Research and Education

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
World Pet AssociationAnimal Well-Being Educ & Research$50,000
Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga (CFGC)Unrestricted$50,000
Personal Care Products CouncilProgram Support$6,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at The Center for Organizational Research and Education

NameTitleCompensation
Richard BermanPresident , Executive Director$0
F Lane CardwellSecretary and Treasurer and Director$0

Financials for The Center for Organizational Research and Education

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$206,192
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2
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$206,194

Form 990s for The Center for Organizational Research and Education

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-08990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122023-02-07990View PDF
2020-122023-04-26990View PDF
2020-122021-11-29990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Citizens' Council for Health FreedomSt Paul, MN$791,297
Georgia WatchAtlanta, GA$853,638
Ohio End of Life OptionsBeachwood, OH$83,152
Lawyers Defending American DemocracyFramingham, MA$166,887
Parental Rights FoundationPurcellville, VA$431,048
Texas Coalition To Abolish the Death PenaltyAustin, TX$198,023
Liberty Center for God and CountryKaty, TX$626,568
Alliance for Law and LibertyFranklin, TN$273,923
Enough is EnoughGreat Falls, VA$225,135
Nra Freedom Action FoundationFairfax, VA$1,014,589
Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from World Pet Association
December 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsPublic policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingPartially liquidatedNational levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1655 Fort Myer Dr 600
Arlington, VA 22209
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Arlington County, VA
Website URL
consumerfreedom.com/ 
Phone
(202) 463-7871
Facebook page
ConsumerFreedom 
Twitter profile
@consumerfreedom 
IRS details
EIN
26-0006579
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
Not Operating or In Process of Dissolving
Charity Registration status
Withdrawn
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
115639
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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