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Screen a listEmpire Center for Public Policy Inc
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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · −54% in 3 yrs12staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin26.1%
Months of reserve5.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−6.5%
Middle half of peersMedianEmpire Center for Public Policy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $754k spent
Programs$567k75%Management and general$103k14%Fundraising$84k11%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
15 of the 22 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists48funders
$966ka year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncOn and off$100k$170k$70kThe Searle Freedom TrustStopped after FY2021$175k$75k–The Dunn Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$23k$25k$25k$25k$25k$10kThe Achelis & Bodman Foundation Co Manice & Budd LLPOn and off$50k$100kThe Alice M & Thomas J Tisch Foundation IncNew in FY2023$150kUpMobility Foundation IncOn and off$25k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$181k$170k$202k$199k$497k$554k$325k27 other fundersUp to $165k a year each$14k$100k$294k$246k$172k$269k$331k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped