Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations
Capital Research Center
WASHINGTON, DC
Total revenue
$7.5M
Total expenses
$8.0M
Net assets
$11.9M
Grants received
$13.4M
430 grants
EIN
521289734
Tax year
2024
Mission
To promote a better understanding of charity and philanthropy.
Programs
7 programs
Influence watch: crc maintains influencewatch.org. A wiki-style online resource of fact-based, accurate descriptions of the various influencers of public policy debates. Influencewatch strives to be comprehensive, providing frequently updated profiles complete with reliable sourcing. Profiles include activists, non-profit entities, for-profit entities, labor unions, political action committees, agencies, legislation, and movements. The website grew to 15,000 total entries, with approximately 7,500 long profiles completed. Website traffic was 2.3 million unique users and 4.5 million pageviews. Roughly 2,000 users receive a monthly email with information on influencewatch entries.
Communications: communications: crc disseminates its research (via press release, media statements, and other media relations efforts) to news outlets that cover the topic of public policy influence. Crc's media appearances (including op eds, interviews, references in the media, and other citations) in outlets like the wall street journal, the new york times, the washington post, fox news, the chronicle of philanthropy, national review, realclear politics, washington examiner, washington free beacon, the daily caller, among others. Our hits jumped to close to 4,500, an increase of 12.5 percent. Crc's many educational videos were viewed over 8.6 million times on youtube and facebook.
Outreach
Center for strategic giving
Social media
Research archives
Dangerous documentaries
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
16 listed
SCOTT WALTER
PRESIDENT
$348K
40 hrs/wk
CHRISTOPHER KRUKEWITT
CHIEF FINANCIAL & OPERATIONS OFFICER
$120K
40 hrs/wk
THOMAS S WINTER
TRUSTEE
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1 hrs/wk
WILLIAM MEYERSOHN
TRUSTEE
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1 hrs/wk
HON EDWIN MEESE III
TRUSTEE
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1 hrs/wk
GORDON CUMMINGS
TRUSTEE
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1 hrs/wk
ROBERT E CHALLEY
TRUSTEE
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1 hrs/wk
SARAH ATKINS
TRUSTEE
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1 hrs/wk
ERIC O'KEEFE
CHAIRMAN
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1 hrs/wk
KRISTEN EASTLICK
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
$202K
40 hrs/wk
DAN THOMPSON
VP OF PHILANTHROPY & DEVELOPMENT
$179K
40 hrs/wk
MICHAEL E HARTMANN
SENIOR FELLOW AND DIRECTOR
$171K
40 hrs/wk
TRACEY MILLER
VICE PRESIDENT (AS OF MARCH)
$123K
40 hrs/wk
JON RODEBACK
MANAGING EDITOR & DIR. OF CONTENT
$114K
40 hrs/wk
MICHAEL K WATSON
RESEARCH DIRECTOR
$110K
40 hrs/wk
BETH A BOTTCHER
PHILANTHROPY OFFICER
$105K
40 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
DIRECT MAIL MARKETING GROUP
SUPPORTER OUTREACH / SUPPORTER ACQUISITI
HBP MARKETING LLC
SUPPORTER OATREACH
MVP PRESS LLC
SUPPORTER OUTREACH / SUPPORTER ACQUISITI
MICHAEL JAFFE STAMPS INC
SUPPORTER OUTREACH / SUPPORTER ACQUISITI
RIGHT OF CENTER LLC
WEB TRAFFIC CONSULTANTS
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$13.4M from 164 funders · 430 grants · 2017–2024
$2.8M · 6 grants · 2020–2024
$2.0M · 8 grants · 2017–2023
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$1.2M · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$900K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
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$225K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$216K · 6 grants · 2017–2023