THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY

EIN: 541512177 501(c)(3) Public & Societal Benefit

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$891,735
Total Expenses
$3,143,317
Total Assets
$1,324,588
Net Assets
$1,300,155
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
SUE SUH
Phone
2024661300
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY, founded in 1989, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $892K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 77% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $3.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 252% operating deficit.

Mission

THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY SEEKS TO COUNTER THE CORROSIVE EFFECTS OF INEQUALITY BY HOLDING POWERFUL INTERESTS ACCOUNTABLE AND EQUIPPING THE PUBLIC WITH KNOWLEDGE TO DRIVE CHANGE. WE ARE AN INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN AND NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO INVESTIGATING SYSTEMS AND CIRCUMSTANCES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO INEQUALITY IN OUR COUNTRY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $434,116
Program Service Revenue $973
Investment Income $92,220
Other Revenue $364,426
TOTAL REVENUE $891,735

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,335,650
Fundraising Expenses $145,323
Program Expenses $2,181,107
Other Expenses $807,667
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,143,317

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $891,735 $3,834,099 -0.8%
Expenses $3,143,317 $6,141,454 -0.5%
Net Income $-2,251,582 $-2,307,355 0.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
11
Employees
31
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$162,557
Total Directors
13
$162,557
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANDRES TORRES DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER 8LEE DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL CHEUNG CEO PART YEAR 40.00
Officer Director
$119,777 $9,741 $129,518
WESLEY LOWERY CO-CHAIR 40.00
Officer Director
$12,857 $20,182 $33,039
DANIEL SULEIMAN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
OLIVIER KAMANDA DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE SUH DIRECTOR 6.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMAAL GLENN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES A KIERNAN CO-CHAIR PART YEAR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD M LOBO VICE CHAIR PART YEAR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE ALVAREZ-CORREA DIRECTOR PART YEAR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRUCE A FINZEN PAST CHAIR PART YEAR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GIL OMENN DIRECTOR PART YEAR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE HOPKINS EDITOR PART YEAR 40.00
Highest
$122,613 $18,688 $141,301
YVETTE CABRERA SENIOR REPORTER PART YEAR 40.00
Highest
$113,762 $39,075 $152,837
KRISTEN HOLMES DIR FIN & OPS PART YEAR 40.00
Highest
$102,756 $21,252 $124,008
MATTHEW DERIENZO EDITOR IN CHIEF PART YEAR 40.00
Highest
$148,401 $4,462 $152,863
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $891,735 $3,143,317 $1,324,588 $-2,251,582
2023 $3,834,099 $6,141,454 $5,223,841 $-2,307,355
2022 $5,025,753 $5,593,383 $7,853,147 $-567,630
2021 $5,133,204 $5,489,480 $8,532,975 $-356,276
2020 $7,303,703 $5,832,747 $9,092,782 $1,470,956
2019 $5,315,614 $6,416,867 $7,320,645 $-1,101,253
2018 $4,227,953 $5,954,150 $7,992,294 $-1,726,197
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