Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1938.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
21 people listed on the 990; $1.7M paid to officers and key staff.
Jennifer Sciubba’s $275K as President & CEO is at the 22nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 41 $10–100M social science 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Jordan | $143,079 | $357,544 | $324,727 | — | — | — |
| Jeffrey N Jordan | — | — | — | $330,147 | $313,012 | $294,861 |
| Barbara Seligman | $231,630 | $289,518 | $269,202 | $273,947 | $257,921 | $232,903 |
| Jennifer Sciubba | $274,633 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Viresh Desai | — | $257,138 | $238,209 | $241,512 | $231,152 | $214,353 |
| Linda Jacobsen | — | — | — | $224,293 | $210,652 | — |
| Diana Elliott | $220,886 | $208,925 | — | — | — | — |
| Leslie Aun | — | — | $185,448 | $205,775 | $197,308 | — |
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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Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Analyzes demographic trends and policy-relevant topics, sharing data and resources to inform public understanding.
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International Programs
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2021 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY21 | End FY21 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $4.8M | $2.3M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $9.4M | $13.3M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $436K | $390K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $17.1M | $17.7M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $5.7M | $3.8M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $11.4M | $13.9M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $3.2M | $3.2M | ||
| Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3 | $459K | $459K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $985K | $736K | $248K | $794 |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $5.6M | $4.2M | $1.4M | $4K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $397K | $305K | $91K | $329 |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $378K | $1K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $539K | $415K | $124K | $447 |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $5K | $5K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $51K | $51K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $71K | $71K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $1.7M | $1.0M | $653K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $360K | $200K | $160K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $760K | $159K | $601K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $193K | $190K | $3K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $23K | $18K | $5K | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $160K | $160K | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $64K | $7K | $58K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $313K | $3.9M | −$3.6M | $4K |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $16.5M | $16.1M | $395K | $12K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest | $11.4M | $8.1M | $3.3M | $8.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024 | $11.7M | $12.2M | −$445K | $10.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 | $12.5M | $14.2M | −$1.7M | $9.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 | $13.3M | $16.4M | −$3.1M | $10.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 Viewing | $16.6M | $16.5M | $78K | $13.9M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 | $13.9M | $13.2M | $645K | $11.4M | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $16,562,453 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 13 of 14 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $16,562,453 across 8 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $16,484,676 across 18 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $17,681,286 assets, 17 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $13,923,681 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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