Council Of State Governments

Organization Overview

Council Of State Governments is located in Lexington, KY. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (S50) the organization is classified as: Nonprofit Management, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Council Of State Governments employed 288 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Council Of State Governments is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Council Of State Governments generated $43.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $38.5m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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CSG IS A NONPARTISAN COMMUNITY OF THE STATES, COMMITTED TO CONNECTING, INFORMING, INSPIRING AND EMPOWERING PUBLIC SERVANTS IN ALL THREE BRANCHES OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO PUT THE BEST IDEAS AND SOLUTIONS INTO PRACTICE. CSG UNITES THE STATES TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GRANTS AND CONTRACTS - RESTRICTED ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FEDERAL, STATE AND FOUNDATION GRANTS, CONTRACTS AND SPECIAL PROJECTS. THESE ACTIVITIES COVER ISSUES SUCH AS CRIMINAL JUSTICE, EDUCATION, HEALTH, BORDER ISSUES AND OTHER PROJECTS OF INTEREST TO ALL STATES AND US TERRITORIES AND THEIR CITIZENS. FEDERAL GRANTS ARE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, AND OTHER SUCH AGENCIES.


OFFICES LOCATED IN EACH REGION FOCUS ON ISSUES OF INTEREST TO POLICYMAKERS AND PROVIDE STATE LEADERS WITH THE RESOURCES AND TOOLS THEY NEED TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS TODAY'S PUBLIC POLICY CHALLENGES. PROJECTS INCLUDE THE REGIONAL OFFICES AS WELL AS SPECIFIC REGIONAL PROJECTS SUCH AS THE EASTERN TRADE COUNCIL, NORTHEAST STATES ASSOCIATION FOR AGRICULTURAL STEWARDSHIP, MIDWEST PASSENGER RAIL COMMISSION, BOWHAY INSTITUTE OF LEGISLATIVE LEADERS DEVELOPMENT.


NATIONAL AND REGIONAL CONFERENCES WHICH PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND TRENDS RELATING TO STATE GOVERNMENT ISSUES AND STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. PROVIDES NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STATE OFFICIALS FROM ALL BRANCHES OF STATE GOVERNMENT. TOPICS RELATING TO EDUCATIONAL ISSUES, ENERGY ISSUES, HEALTH ISSUES, GROWTH AND PROSPERITY, ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORTATION, BORDER ISSUES AND CURRENT ECONOMIC CLIMATE ARE DISCUSSED. PRESENTATIONS MADE BY EXPERT SPEAKERS AND PANEL MEMBERS.


PUBLIC POLICY - THE COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS TRACKS PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES IN VARIOUS AREAS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING IN EDUCATION, HEALTH, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT, AND TRANSPORTATION AT ITS HEADQUARTERS OFFICE. IN ADDITION, SEVERAL POLICY PROGRAMS OFFER AN EXPANDED LOOK INTO SPECIFIC CATEGORIES, SUCH AS PUBLIC SAFETY AND JUSTICE ISSUES AT THE NATIONAL JUSTICE CENTER, PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES AT HEALTHY STATES, COMBINED STATE EFFORTS IN AREAS OF COMMON INTEREST THROUGH THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR INTERSTATE COMPACTS, AND MODEL LEGISLATION THROUGH THE SUGGESTED STATE LEGISLATION PROGRAM. CSG LAUNCHED THE COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT PROJECT, WHICH SEEKS TO COLLECT, ANALYZE AND PUBLISH COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE DATA SO STATES CAN BETTER SET REACHABLE TARGETS FOR THEIR SERVICES AND IDENTIFY SUCCESSFUL STATE PRACTICES.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Recidiviz Inc
Technical Service
$345,276
Brimley Group Inc
Technical Support
$192,000
The Turnout Llc
Technical Support
$164,000
The Cna Corporation
Technical Support
$168,085
National Crime Victim Law Institute
Technical Support
$121,940
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$8,721,773
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$6,807,243
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$15,529,016
Total Program Service Revenue$26,409,852
Investment income $88,712
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $365,279
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $43,166,862

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Council Of State Governments has recieved totaling $1,363,450.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Pew Charitable Trusts

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: Policy

$650,000
American Psychiatric Association Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: JPLI GRANT

$342,500
Pew Charitable Trusts

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: Policy

$125,000
Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: General Contribution

$71,000
Charles Koch Institute

Arlington, VA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$62,500
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$40,000
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