Program areas at Tobin Project
Democracy and markets: promoting new research in the field of democracy and markets, involving the following activities:a) stimulating research on the history of american democracy, including organizing meetings of scholars on critical institutions of democracy.b) compiling an edited volume exploring historical and contemporary cases in which democracies collapse.c) completing an edited volume exploring the role of the antimonopoly tradition in american democracy.d) organizing a team of scholars working to explore the emergence and development of democracy in the first century of the united states.e) exploring key elements of healthy democracies, in particular, investigating the foundations of what the Tobin Project has termed "culture of democracy".
Economic inequality: promoting new research in the field of economic inequality, particularly to explore areas that are ripe for future research.
Experimentation and pedagogy: exploring new ways of furthering our mission and developing outstanding case-based teaching materials across the social sciences, involving the following activities:a) developing and distributing case-based teaching materials.b) stimulating research on historical cases in which democracies break down.c) exploring the possibility of creating a case-based introductory economics curriculum.
Grants made by Tobin Project
Who funds Tobin Project
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Tobin Project
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Euriphile Joseph | Director of Strategy and Operations | $95,106 | 2023-12-31 |
| John Cisternino | Director of Research | $123,308 | 2024-04-10 |
Financials for Tobin Project
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $451,016 | $466,519 | -3.3% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $12,031 | $254 | 4636.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $934 | $731 | 27.8% |
| Total revenues | $463,981 | $467,504 | -0.8% |
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|---|
| Missouri Workers Center | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $1,060,556 |
| Labor Institute | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $1,094,073 |
| Oregon Center for Public Policy | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $1,340,854 |
| Employ America | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $536,306 |
| New Mexico Caregivers Coalition | 501(c)(3) | Bernalillo, NM | $494,713 |
| Labor and Employment Relations Association / 121 Labor & Industry Relations | 501(c)(3) | Champaign, IL | $592,552 |
| National Institute for Labor Relations Research (NILRR) | 501(c)(3) | Springfield, VA | $775,092 |
| Us Good Business Lab Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Ann Arbor, MI | $687,548 |
| Escambia County Human Relations Commission | 501(c)(3) | Pensacola, FL | $188,415 |
| DC Jobs with Justice | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $1,092,971 |
Data update history
December 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEmployment organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesJobs and employmentPublic policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 625 Massachusetts Ave 200
- Cambridge, MA 02139
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Middlesex County, MA
- Website URL
- tobinproject.org/Â
- Phone
- (617) 500-3442
IRS details
- EIN
- 20-3105790
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2005
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- J05: Employment Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Delinquent
- FTB status revoked
- Revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 129771
- FTB Entity ID
- 3054937
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-03-05
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