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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · −15% in 3 yrs19staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−10.1%
Months of reserve9.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.6%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Society of Overseas Research
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.1M spent
Programs$1.6M78%Management and general$374k18%Fundraising$84k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
30 of 31 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
5 of the 5 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 16% of revenue in FY2025. $1.4M is traced federal awards from Department of State.
990 Part VIII · USAspending21funders
$193ka year, last 3 years
45%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23James B Nies Uw Para 15Since FY2020$22k$22k$29k$24kAmerican Institute of Iranian StudiesOn and off$6k$8k$8kThe J Paul Getty TrustOn and off$250$250$4k$250$8k$4kThe Bruce E Zuckerman FoundationStopped after FY2022$3k$3k$3k–Lewis Lyons FoundationNew in FY2023$4kThe Malcolm Hewitt Wiener FoundationOn and off$1k$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$28k$15k$57k$29k$186k$110k$178k1 other fundersUp to $100 a year each$100
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped