NonprofitsConstitutional Accountability Center

Crime & Legal-Related

Constitutional Accountability Center

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$3.0M

Total expenses

$3.3M

Net assets

$8.2M

Grants received

$13.7M

49 grants

EIN

522063854

Tax year

2024

Mission

Cac is dedicated to fulfilling the inherently progressive promise of the constitution's text, history, and values.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.6M
Program service revenue
Investment income$315K
Other revenue$25K
Total revenue$3.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.8M
Fundraising$607K
Other expenses$499K
Total expenses$3.3M
Total assets$9.1M
Net assets$8.2M

People

15 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ELIZABETH B WYRA

PRESIDENT

Board

$353K

40 hrs/wk

KEO XIONG

CHEIF OPERATING OFFICER

Board

$157K

40 hrs/wk

ELLIOT WILLIAMS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

HARRY LITMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

VIVEK H MARU

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PETER ERICHSEN

BOARD SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

SEAN MAHONEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MOLLY MORAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELEANOR D ACHESON

BOARD TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANDREW J PINCUS

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIANNE J GOROD

COUNSEL

Staff

$237K

40 hrs/wk

PRAVEEN FERNANDES

VICE PRESIDENT

Staff

$232K

40 hrs/wk

DAVID H GANS

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$207K

40 hrs/wk

CAROLINE JARBOE

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$168K

40 hrs/wk

BRIAN FRAZELLE

APPELLATE COUNSEL

Staff

$149K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 49 of 49

FromAmountPurposeYear
$200K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$200K
General support
2024
$100K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
$1.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$750K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$534K
TO SUPPORT A SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE PILOT
2023
$300K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$225K
SUPPORT LITIGATION AND EDUCATION EXPOSING COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
2023
$200K
General support
2023
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
$59K
FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT
2023
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$30K
Unrestricted
2023
$25K
SUPPORT TO PROTECT AND EXPAND DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS
2023
$25K
TO SUPPORT AMICUS EFFORTS INVOLVING THE EXCESSIVE FINES CLAUSE.
2023
$1.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$225K
SUPPORT LITIGATION AND EDUCATION EXPOSING COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
2022
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$175K
General support
2022
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
Unrestricted
2022
$904K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$904K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$200K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$100K
Support to enhance the amicus litigation strategy for the national Pork Producers Council v. Ross and communication support.
2021
$100K
Support to enhance the amicus litigation strategy for the national Pork Producers Council v. Ross and communication support.
2021
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$37K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
$30K
FEDERAL DEMOCRACY REFORMS, DEFENDING ATTACKS ON ELECTIONS
2021
$25K
Unrestricted
2021
$904K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$600K
to provide general support
2020
$200K
SUPPORT LITIGATION AND EDUCATION EXPOSING COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
2020
$175K
Program support for congressional oversight
2020
$175K
Program support for congressional oversight
2020
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
Unrestricted
2020
$1.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$200K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$25K
Unrestricted
2019
$1.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$53K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$1.2M
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$13.7M from 19 funders · 49 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$7.9M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Foundation To Promote Open Society

$1.4M · 2 grants · 2020–2023

Democracy Fund Inc

$925K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc

$900K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Deer Creek Foundation

$650K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$534K · 1 grant · 2023

Shared Ascent Fund

$400K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Warsh-Mott Legacy

$225K · 5 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN522063854
NTEE codeI83
Subsection03
Ruling date1998-02
Formed1997
Employees22
Volunteers8
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