Posner Center for International Development: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 46-4406422)

Carolyn Tarr’s $72K as Executive Di is at the 66th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1637 $100K–1M 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

Name	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Burke Fishburn	—	$11,998	$91,275	$80,422	$82,191
Carolyn Tarr	$72,466	—	—	—	—

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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Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Connects global development groups to foster collaboration for a more equitable world.

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1 program · $463K · in their own filed words · FY2025

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The posner center's mission is to catalyze the global development community, at home and abroad, to collaborate for greater impact, with a vision for a more equitable and prosperous world. The posner center brings together over 200 global and local development organizations, working in over 100 countries and the united states and…

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Grants

Schedule I · received and paid

Grants received · FY2021

Hugh and Michelle Harvey Family FoundationFY2021$25K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

Grants paid · 6 grants · $101K · 2020–2022

Recreation ProjectCO · FY2022$20,000

Range of Motion Project NfpCO · FY2022$15,000

Shadhika Project INCCO · FY2022$15,000

Chijnaya Foundation INCCA · FY2022$11,000

Shadhika Project INCCO · FY2020$20,000

Africa Development PromiseCO · FY2020$20,000

By the numbers

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$656K

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$583K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$69K

Investment incomeLn 3$2K

Money outPt IX

$608K

Ln 25

Programscol B$463K

Managementcol C$107K

Fundraisingcol D$39K

Owns and owesPt X

$257K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$197K

Total assetsLn 16$315K

LiabilitiesLn 26$58K

PeoplePt VI, VII

11

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a10

IndependentVI 1b10

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$69K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$583K

Investment incomeLn 3$2K

Other incomeLn 4–11$2K

Total revenueLn 12$656K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$28K

SavingsLn 2$168K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$197K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$38K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$37K

Total assetsLn 16$315K

LiabilitiesLn 26$58K

Net assetsLn 32$257K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 54

VolunteersI 630

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$193K	$197K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$34K	$38K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$45K	$37K
Total assetsLn 16	$306K	$315K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$99K	$58K
Net assetsLn 32	$207K	$257K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$80K	$65K	$4K	$11K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8	$5K	$4K	$181	$748
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$6K	$5K	$226	$933
Payroll taxesLn 10	$8K	$7K	$287	$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$40K		$40K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$65K	$26K	$27K	$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$312	$312
Office expensesLn 13	$38K	$22K	$16K
Information technologyLn 14	$4K	$2K	$766	$766
OccupancyLn 16	$345K	$319K	$14K	$12K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$1K	$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$7K	$7K	$288	$252
InsuranceLn 23	$6K	$2K	$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$2K	$1K	$137
Total functional expensesLn 25	$608K	$463K	$107K	$39K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$656K	$608K	$48K	$257K	990 PDF
FY2024	$604K	$686K	−$81K	$207K	990 PDF
FY2023	$670K	$748K	−$78K	$289K	990 PDF
FY2022	$743K	$859K	−$115K	$370K	990 PDF
FY2021	$766K	$711K	$55K	$489K	990 PDF
FY2020	$650K	$779K	−$129K	$432K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $655,959 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $38,897$68,878

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $551,196$583,007

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,546$2,424

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $10,850$1,650

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $604,489$655,959

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $220,848$99,766

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $465,139$508,636

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $685,987$608,402

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$81,498$47,557

Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10

VI-1b Independent voting members10

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $655,959 across 7 lines filed

VIII-1b Membership dues$9,050

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$59,828

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$68,878

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $583,007$583,007

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,424$2,424

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,650$1,650

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $584,657 · Excluded from tax $2,424$655,959

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $608,402 across 14 lines filed

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $65,288 · Management $4,080 · Fundraising $10,632$80,000

IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $4,235 · Management $181 · Fundraising $748$5,164

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,278 · Management $226 · Fundraising $933$6,437

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,695 · Management $287 · Fundraising $1,183$8,165

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $39,596$39,596

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $25,989 · Management $27,463 · Fundraising $12,000$65,452

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $312$312

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $21,920 · Management $16,397$38,317

IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,299 · Management $766 · Fundraising $766$3,831

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $319,485 · Management $13,814 · Fundraising $12,088$345,387

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,331$1,331

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,657 · Management $288 · Fundraising $252$7,197

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,934 · Management $3,754$5,688

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,388 · Management $137$1,525

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $462,811 · Management $106,989 · Fundraising $38,602$608,402

Part X · Balance sheet $315,234 assets, 15 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $55,769$28,283

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $136,830$168,229

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,607$22,965

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $28,444$20,588

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $44,625$37,428

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $33,763$37,741

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $306,038$315,234

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $30,511$8,485

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $23,530$4,105

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $44,574$45,320

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $98,615$57,910

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $117,583$227,484

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $89,840$29,840

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $207,423$257,324

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $306,038$315,234

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $257,324 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$655,959

XI-2 Total expenses$608,402

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$47,557

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$207,423

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$4,433

XI-7 Investment expenses−$456

XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$1,633

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$257,324

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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