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Consumer Reports Inc
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- $12k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $10k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $474M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Consumer Reports Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $242k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $140k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $255k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $130k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $130k | 33% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Federation of America | $395,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Duke University | $315,000 | 6 | 0% |
| New York University | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 2% |
| University of Washington | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The New School | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wikimedia New York City | $25,000 | 1 | 29% |
| The Center for Auto Safety Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Delta Interfaith | $6,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Technology Alliance Group for Northwest Washington | $6,000 | 1 | 4% |
Where it is load-bearing
Consumer Reports Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 9 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
About Consumer Reports Inc
- How much does Consumer Reports Inc give?
- Consumer Reports Inc reported 1 itemized grants totaling $10,000, out of $11,500 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Consumer Reports Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Public Benefit (47%), Education (42%), Science & Tech (10%).
- Who are Consumer Reports Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Consumer Federation of America ($395k), Duke University ($315k), New York University ($100k).
- Does Consumer Reports Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Consumer Reports Inc based?
- Consumer Reports Inc is based in NY.
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