Arts, Culture & Humanities
Center For Inquiry Inc
AMHERST, NY
Total revenue
$7.0M
Total expenses
$6.5M
Net assets
$5.4M
Grants received
$11.2M
136 grants
EIN
222306795
Tax year
2024
Mission
See schedule o for description of mission and most significant activities
Programs
3 programs
Outreach program regional officesprofessionally-staffed offices (centers for inquiry) in selected cities carry out aspects of our national agenda germane to certain locations, such as outreach to the entertainment industry in los angeles. In addition, each regional center provides educational and social programming for interested individuals residing within several hours' drive of the facility, including lectures, seminars, social gatherings, opportunities to celebrate life milestones, and the like.outreach and community programs promotes formation of local community groups and on-campus student groups focused on our issues, nationwide. Provides educational materials, speakers, and other resources for such groups. Transports selected campus and community leaders to headquarters for annual training seminars.
National conferenceheld national csicon in las vegas, nv october 24-27, 2024 at the horseshoeit was time once again for the forces of reason and science to come together; time for critical thinkers to connect, learn from one another, and sharpen their skills; time for the leading lights of skepticism to share their wisdom and rally the troops.luminaries neil degrasse tyson, brian cox, banachek, michael mann, evan bernstein, kenny biddle, robyn blumner, timothy caulfield, jerry coyne, chip denman, grace denman, kevin folta, chris french, susan gerbic, raymond edward hall, stephen hupp, gandrea love, cara santa maria, david mcraney, bob novella, jay novella, steve novella, rob palmer, natalia pasternak, massimo polidoro, rina raphael, richard saunders, daniel simons, nick tiller, eddie tabash, melanie trecek-king, jim underdown, forrest valkai, and bertha vazquez spoke at the biggest skeptics' event of the year at the horseshoe hotel in las vegas, the city of illusions. Csicon 2024 was packed with fascinating talks and presentations, dazzling entertainment, and fun social events with fellow skeptics.
Additional program expenses are for media/investigation productions programs, library program, educational program including conference events, the robert green ingersoll birthplace museum program.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
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People
15 listed
ROBYN BLUMNER
CEO & PRESIDENT
$196K
52 hrs/wk
DEBRA ALLEN SKOMER
SECRETARY
$124K
63 hrs/wk
BARRY KARR
CFO & TREASURER
$103K
39 hrs/wk
LEONARD TRAMIEL
BOARDMEMBER
—
0.8 hrs/wk
REZA ABBASZADEH
BOARDMEMBER
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0.8 hrs/wk
ANDY THOMSON
BOARDMEMBER
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0.8 hrs/wk
VINOD BHARDWAJ
BOARDMEMBER
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0.8 hrs/wk
WILLIAM MAXWELL
BOARDMEMBER
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0.8 hrs/wk
RICHARD DAWKINS
BOARDMEMBER
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0.8 hrs/wk
BARRY KOSMIN
BOARDMEMBER
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0.8 hrs/wk
BRIAN ENGLER
BOARDMEMBER
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0.8 hrs/wk
DAVID COWAN
BOARDMEMBER
—
0.8 hrs/wk
EDWARD TABASH
CHAIRPERSON
—
0.8 hrs/wk
RICHARD CONN JR
LEGAL DIRECTOR
$103K
38 hrs/wk
AZHARUDDIN MAJEED
DIRECTOR OF GOVT AFFAIRS
$100K
42 hrs/wk
Grants received
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