NonprofitsData & Society Research Institute

Public & Societal Benefit

Data & Society Research Institute

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$5.9M

Total expenses

$5.9M

Net assets

$10.1M

Grants received

$20.4M

71 grants

EIN

462904827

Tax year

2023

Mission

Data & society advances public understanding of the social and cultural implications of data-centric technologies and automation. Through interdisciplinary research and engagement, the institute works to ensure that knowledge guides development and governance of technology.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$5.8M
Program service revenue
Investment income$76K
Other revenue$6K
Total revenue$5.9M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$4.9M
Fundraising$487K
Other expenses$1.1M
Total expenses$5.9M
Total assets$10.3M
Net assets$10.1M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JANET HAVEN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$203K

40 hrs/wk

NICOLE LEE

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Board

$172K

40 hrs/wk

ELLEN PAO

BOARD TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CATHERINE BRACY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAINA KUMRA

BOARD SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

CINDY COHN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SURESH VENKATASUBRAMANIAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHARLTON MCILWAIN

BOARD PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

SONA RAI

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

Staff

$180K

40 hrs/wk

BRIAN CHEN

POLICY DIRECTOR

Staff

$121K

40 hrs/wk

CHARLEY JOHNSON

PROGRAM DIRECTOR, PUBLIC TECH LEADERSHIP COLLABORA

Staff

$120K

40 hrs/wk

AIHA NGUYEN

PROGRAM DIRECTOR, LABOR FUTURES

Staff

$117K

40 hrs/wk

PATRICK DAVISON

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH

Staff

$115K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 71 of 71

FromAmountPurposeYear
$1M
TO SUPPORT A PROGRAM IN TRUSTWORTHY INFRASTRUCTURES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A REPOSITORY FOR SOCIOTECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE FOCUSED ON CITATIONAL JUSTICE
2024
$751K
Community Development
2024
$650K
Support social implications of data-centric technologies & automation.
2024
$440K
TO SUPPORT NONPARTISAN RESEARCH AT THE DATA & SOCIETY RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
2024
$363K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR THE LABOR FUTURES INITIATIVE
2024
$300K
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$200K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$200K
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
2024
$200K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$100K
Support the operations of the Public Tech Leadership Collaborative
2024
$66K
80799 ORGANIZING INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH ON LABOR, RACE, AND TECH TO ADVANCE RACIAL AND WORKER JUSTICE
2024
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$650K
Support social implications of data-centric technologies & automation.
2023
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$413K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR THE LABOR FUTURES INITIATIVE
2023
$400K
TO SUPPORT DATA & SOCIETY RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON THEIR ALGORITHMIC ACCOUNTABILITY WORK, INCLUDING THE CREATION OF AN ALGORITHMIC IMPACT METHODS LAB BY RESEARCHING, TESTING AND PROPAGATING VIABLE METHODS FOR MEASURING ALGORITHMIC IMPACT IN WAYS THAT PRODUCE ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE PUBLIC
2023
$300K
to support the organization's general operations
2023
$285K
TO GROW THE RESEARCH CAPACITY AT DATA & SOCIETY RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
2023
$285K
TO GROW THE RESEARCH CAPACITY AT DATA & SOCIETY RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
2023
$250K
TO SUPPORT NONPARTISAN RESEARCH ON THE GOVERNANCE OF DATA-POWERED TECHNOLOGIES AT DATA & SOCIETY.
2023
$250K
TO SUPPORT NONPARTISAN RESEARCH ON THE GOVERNANCE OF DATA-POWERED TECHNOLOGIES AT DATA & SOCIETY.
2023
$200K
Jobs and Family Economic Security
2023
$200K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$154K
STIPENDS/FELLOWSHIPS
2023
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$50K
General operating support
2023
$40K
in support of research, policy analysis and related activities focused on implementation of the White House Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights
2023
$35K
in support of the 2023 annual conference of the Platform Governance Research Network
2023
$7K
Community Development
2023
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$600K
Support social implications of data-centric technologies & automation.
2022
$500K
TO GROW THE RESEARCH CAPACITY AT DATA & SOCIETY RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
2022
$325K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR LABOR FUTURES INITIATIVE
2022
$300K
to support the organization's general operations
2022
$250K
General operating support
2022
$246K
CORE SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR GOVERNMENT AGENCY LEADERS, TO RESPOND TO THE INCREASING USE OF ALGORITHMIC DECISION-MAKING SYSTEMS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR, KNOWN AS THE ALGORITHMIC STATE
2022
$200K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$150K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$80K
Community Development
2022
$26K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$306K
inform worker justice grassroots, legal and policy advocates of the causes and consequences of algorithmic management surveillance, technology on work structures, and the impact of COVID-19 on the future of work through rigorous participatory research and strategic communications and outreach
2021
$300K
to support the organization's general operations.
2021
$300K
in support of general operations.
2021
$26K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$20K
in support of the First Annual Conference of The Platform Governance Research Network
2021
$20K
in support of the First Annual Conference of The Platform Governance Research Network.
2021
$1.5M
Support for social and cultural issues arising from technological development.
2020
$1.0M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$984K
TO GROW THE RESEARCH CAPACITY AT DATA & SOCIETY RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
2020
$425K
General Support
2020
$420K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
$325K
to research public implications of technologies in key areas related to rights, accountability, and justice
2020
$300K
in support of general operations.
2020
$294K
inform worker justice grassroots, legal and policy advocates of the causes and consequences of algorithmic management surveillance, technology on work structures, and the impact of COVID-19 on the future of work through rigorous participatory research and strategic communications and outreach
2020
$200K
FOR SUPPORT OF THEIR MEDIA MANIPULATION INITIATIVE
2020
$13K
MATCHING GIFT
2020
$10K
MONITOR, ANALYZE, & COMMUNICATE DISINFORMATION THREATS FOR CENSUS STAKEHOLDERS, JOURNALISTS, & CIVIL SOCIETY
2020
$8K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$149K
STRATEGIC EFFORT TO MONITOR, ANALYZE, AND COMMUNICATE DISINFORMATION THREATS FOR CENSUS STAKEHOLDERS
2019
$100K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE DISINFORMATION LAB PROJECT, COUNTERING DISINFORMATION AROUND THE 2020 CENSUS.
2019
$20K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$400K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$150K
Stipends / Fellowships
2018
$20K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2018
$325K
mitigate the harmful effects of work-place technologies on low-income workers by establishing a labor initiative with a wide-ranging research agenda and far-reaching stakeholder outreach to inform the debates about how technology should be designed and administered unbiasedly in the labor market
2017

Funded by

$20.4M from 27 funders · 71 grants · 2017–2024

Luminate Foundation Inc

$3.4M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

John S And James L Knight Foundation

$3.0M · 7 grants · 2020–2024

John D And Catherine T Macarthur

$1.9M · 10 grants · 2020–2024

The Ford Foundation

$1.8M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.4M · 2 grants · 2018–2020

WK Kellogg Foundation

$1.1M · 4 grants · 2017–2023

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$1.0M · 2 grants · 2020–2024

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

$950K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN462904827
NTEE codeW99
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-06
Formed2013
Employees0
Volunteers6
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