NonprofitsCicero Research

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Cicero Research

AUSTIN, TX

Total revenue

$13.3M

Total expenses

$6.1M

Net assets

$26.9M

Grants received

$16.8M

26 grants

EIN

861325445

Tax year

2024

Mission

Cicero research is a nonprofit, nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization that operates, along with its related and independent 501(c)(4) organization cicero action, as the cicero institute. Cicero research's mission is to educate the public and support activities that embrace the principles of a free society and highlight the principles of liberty, accountability, and transparency to fix broken public systems and lift up millions of americans.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$12.7M
Program service revenue
Investment income$592K
Other revenue
Total revenue$13.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$30K
Salaries & benefits$3.1M
Fundraising$18K
Other expenses$2.9M
Total expenses$6.1M
Total assets$27.0M
Net assets$26.9M

People

15 listed

NameRoleCompensation

STEPHEN GARRISON

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Board

$420K

40 hrs/wk

RYAN VASSAR

SECRETARY & GENERAL COUNSEL

Board

$125K

20 hrs/wk

BRYAN SUNDERLAND

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$69K

10 hrs/wk

WHITNEY MUNRO

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

AARON WEBMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BLAKE BRICKMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CLAY SPENCE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TAYLER LONSDALE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TYSON HENDRICKSEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSEPH LONSDALE

CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHAN WOLFSON

POLICY DIRECTOR

Staff

$262K

40 hrs/wk

ADAM MEIER

SENIOR FELLOW

Staff

$255K

40 hrs/wk

CHRIS JONES

SENIOR FELLOW

Staff

$230K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL BRICKMAN

POLICY DIRECTOR

Staff

$220K

40 hrs/wk

STEFANI BUHAJLA

COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR

Staff

$165K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

DIALOG CONCEPTS LLC

WEBSITE AND HOSTING SERVICES

$161K

PRESIDENTS LANE CONSULTING

CONSULTING

$109K

Grants received

Showing 26 of 26

FromAmountPurposeYear
$3.4M
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1.9M
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$250K
MEDICAL RESEARCH
2023
$76K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$25K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$25K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$5.8M
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS FOR UNIVERSITY OF AUSTIN
2022
$81K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$75K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$20K
for general operations
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1.6M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$1.6M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$201K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$135K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$100K
General Charitable Purposes
2021
$75K
TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO THE PEOPLE OF TEXAS AND TO THE UNITED STATES GENERALLY
2021
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$7K
TO BENEFIT OTHER NONPROFIT ENTITIES
2021
$2K
CHARITABLE
2021

Funded by

$16.8M from 16 funders · 26 grants · 2021–2024

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$11.1M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$3.3M · 4 grants · 2021–2023

The Bessemer Giving Fund

$1M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

American Endowment Foundation

$250K · 1 grant · 2023

Good Samaritan Inc

$250K · 1 grant · 2022

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$235K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

The Ohnell Family Foundation

$100K · 1 grant · 2021

Details

EIN861325445
NTEE codeA05
Subsection03
Ruling date2021-05
Formed2020
Employees0
Volunteers6
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