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Screen a listThe American Center of Research Incorporated
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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)
$1.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · −73% in 3 yrs5staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−44.1%
Months of reserve4.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.5%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Center of Research
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.6M spent
Programs$1.4M54%Management and general$1.2M46%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 87% in FY2025
$953k in FY2024, $123k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$816k in FY2023, −$1.8M in FY2024 and −$810k in FY2025. Cash covers 4.6 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
29 of 29 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2020, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort8funders
$96ka year, last 3 years
94%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23National Geographic SocietyOn and off$20kThe Joukowsky Family FoundationOn and off$5kThe Malcolm Hewitt Wiener FoundationSince FY2021$1k$1k$1kTomac FoundationOn and off$3kHarris Finch Foundation % Walter Brodie Burwell JrOn and off$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$145k$84k$91k$85k$100k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund