NonprofitsThe Center For Advanced Defense Studies Inc

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

The Center For Advanced Defense Studies Inc

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$15.2M

Total expenses

$14.9M

Net assets

$6.8M

Grants received

$10.6M

32 grants

EIN

731681366

Tax year

2024

Mission

To provide research and education.

Programs

1 program

Sale of data accumulated during the organization's research on global conflict and security issues.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$10.3M
Program service revenue$4.7M
Investment income$133K
Other revenue$2K
Total revenue$15.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$9.3M
Fundraising$176K
Other expenses$5.6M
Total expenses$14.9M
Total assets$11.3M
Net assets$6.8M

People

22 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DAVID JOHNSON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$248K

40 hrs/wk

VARUN VIRA

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$222K

40 hrs/wk

JOE BARNARD

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Board

$188K

40 hrs/wk

TIBOR NAGY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRIS JOHNSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

EILEEN PARISE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LTG DAVID P FRIDOVICH RET

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN W CALLERY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN R PEARCE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOE D'CRUZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR NEWTON B HOWARD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ARCHIE RAVISHANKAR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SERGEY A KANAREYKIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

APRIL H FOLEY

CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGELA BRUJELL

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Staff

$204K

40 hrs/wk

EVANGELINE M HINES

CHIEF OF PEOPLE

Staff

$166K

40 hrs/wk

JESSICA HANSEN

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$156K

40 hrs/wk

RICHARD STEPHENSON

DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC ANALYSIS

Staff

$148K

40 hrs/wk

FAITH HORNER

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$135K

40 hrs/wk

HUGH BRADSHAW

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$126K

40 hrs/wk

KRISTA RASMUSSEN

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$123K

40 hrs/wk

JAMES DE LORIMIER

DATA PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Staff

$122K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 32 of 32

FromAmountPurposeYear
$508K
TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY OF AND ACCESS TO OWNERSHIP DATA IN THE FISHING SECTOR, THUS ENABLING STAKEHOLDERS TO MAKE INFORMED BUSINESS DECISIONS AND TAKE TARGETED REGULATORY ACTION TO COMBAT ILLEGAL, UNREPORTED AND UNREGULATED FISHING.
2024
$600K
TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY OF AND ACCESS TO OWNERSHIP DATA IN THE FISHING SECTOR, THUS ENABLING STAKEHOLDERS TO MAKE INFORMED BUSINESS DECISIONS AND TAKE TARGETED REGULATORY ACTION TO COMBAT ILLEGAL, UNREPORTED AND UNREGULATED FISHING.
2023
$450K
To identify the industries and businesses that enable illegal, unregistered, and unregulated fishing and forced labor activities of the jumbo flying squid industry.
2023
$419K
TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING EFFORTS OF IWT WILDCAT GRANTEES FOR THE WILDLIFE CRIMES PROGRAM: STRENGTHENING THE NETWORK.
2023
$253K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S ONGOING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OF WILDCAT FOUNDATION COUNTERTRAFFICKING GRANTEES ACROSS AFRICA.
2023
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$250K
TO IDENTIFY AND INVESTIGATE CHINESE FIRMS INVESTING IN OR CONDUCTING ENVIRONMENTALLY DEGRADING ACTIVITY ABROAD
2023
$152K
TO SUPPORT A DATA ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH PROJECT
2023
$150K
to strengthen local capacities to reduce illegal fishing in Baja California Sur, Mexico.
2023
$550K
TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY OF AND ACCESS TO BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP DATA IN THE FISHING SECTOR, THUS ENABLING BETTER INFORMED BUSINESS DECISIONS AND TARGETED REGULATORY ACTION TO COMBAT ILLEGAL, UNREPORTED AND UNREGULATED FISHING.
2022
$419K
TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING EFFORTS OF IWT WILDCAT GRANTEES FOR THE WILDLIFE CRIMES PROGRAM: STRENGTHENING THE NETWORK.
2022
$321K
TO SUPPORT THE REGIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND DATA ANALYSIS CENTER
2022
$250K
to support the Icarus Flights Project
2022
$240K
To conduct due diligence and develop a roadmap to understand beneficial ownership networks for jumbo flying squid, a strategy-25 focus fishery.
2022
$119K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$94K
ESTABLISHING THE JOINT ANALYTICAL CELL
2022
$538K
(1) DESCRIPTION: 670 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $614,514 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 03/30/2021 (6) PURPOSE: TO EXPAND THE WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES FUSION CELL (WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT).
2021
$499K
(1) DESCRIPTION: 6,440 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $505,637 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 12/15/2021 (6) PURPOSE: TO EXPAND THE WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES FUSION CELL (WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT).
2021
$137K
CONSERVATION
2021
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$750K
(1) DESCRIPTION: 1,015 SHARES OF COSTAR GROUP, INC. SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $727,920 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 02/19/2020 (6) PURPOSE: TO EXPAND THE WORK OF ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES FUSION CELL (WILDLIFE LAW ENFORCEMENT).
2020
$686K
Grant to C4ADS to support an initiative on Machine Learning for Detection of Illicit Nuclear Trade.
2020
$50K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$1.3M
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2019
$10K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2019
$300K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2018
$450K
INTERNATIONAL/FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2017

Funded by

$10.6M from 17 funders · 32 grants · 2017–2024

The Wildcat Foundation

$2.9M · 6 grants · 2020–2023

Gordon E And Betty I Moore Foundation

$1.7M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

New Venture Fund

$1.4M · 2 grants · 2019–2022

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc

$805K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$760K · 3 grants · 2017–2019

Walton Family Foundation Inc

$690K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Nuclear Threat Initiative Inc

$686K · 1 grant · 2020

Foundation To Promote Open Society

$402K · 2 grants · 2023

Details

EIN731681366
NTEE codeQ40
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-09
Formed2002
Employees93
Volunteers0
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