Institute for Resource and Security Studies

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Cambridge, MA501(c)(3)InternationalEIN 22-2544914Revenue $47K in FY2024

On file with the IRS27 Ellsworth Ave, 02139-1009 · Cambridge, MATax-exempt since Sep 1985Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$2K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Pay to officers and key staff
$2K
to officers and key staff
Top officer’s pay lower than 89% of similar orgs
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
Pt VII · Sec A
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Revenue
$47K
+58% vs prior year
Net assets
$75K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$47K
FY2024▲ +58%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$11K
FY2022$60K
FY2023$30K
FY2024$47K
Net assets
$75K
FY2024▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$21K
FY2022$68K
FY2023$67K
FY2024$75K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1985.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990-EZ; $2K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$2,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Gordon Thompson’s $2K as Pres/CEO is at the 11th percentile of top reported officer pay among 166 <$100K international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2021
Gordon Thompson$2,000$2,000—
Paula Gutlove——$2,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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An international affairs nonprofit based in Cambridge, MA.

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By the numbers

The FY2024 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$47K
Other income$47K
Owns and owes
$75K
net assets
People
6
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$47K
Total revenue$47K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Net assets$75K
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $47K$75K 990 PDF
FY2023 $30K$67K 990 PDF
FY2022 $60K$68K 990 PDF
FY2021 $11K$21K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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