Center For Individual Rights
- Assets
- $5.8m
- Revenue
- $1.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 09/1989
- Data as of
- 03/2022
- EIN
- 52-1600481
Organization Overview
Center For Individual Rights is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 03/2022, Center For Individual Rights employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Individual Rights 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 03/2022, Center For Individual Rights generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 03/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PUBLIC LAW FIRM THAT REPRESENTS DESERVING INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED IN CASES THAT RAISE CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES OF FIRST IMPRESSION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CIR IS A NON-PROFIT, PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM THAT REPRESENTS DESERVING INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED. CIR ORDINARILY HAS PENDING APPROXIMATELY 5-10 CASES THAT RAISE FEDERAL OR STATE QUESTIONS OF FIRST IMPRESSION. CIR SPECIALIZES IN CASES INVOLVING FREE SPEECH, RACE DISCRIMINATION, CONGRESS'S ENUMERATED POWERS, AND DUE PROCESS. DURING THE FYE MARCH 31, 2022, CIR HAD TWO CASES BEFORE THE US COURTS OF APPEALS, AND FOUR CASES BEFORE THE FEDERAL DISTRICT COURTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Terence Pell ESQ President / Director | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $250,000 |
Michael Rosman Secretary/general Counsel | Officer | 50 | $203,000 |
James Mann ESQ Chairman / Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeremy Rabkin Chairman Emeritus | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert P George Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Venezia Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,418,916 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,418,916 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $4,742 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| 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 | $1,523,670 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $608,352 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $41,267 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $211,949 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $25,707 |
| Other employee benefits | $20,204 |
| Payroll taxes | $46,068 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $11,778 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $32,142 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $226,510 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $13,679 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $130,845 |
| Travel | $8,195 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,281 |
| Insurance | $38,846 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,480,563 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $628,959 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,889,127 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $192,264 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $24,108 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $16,130 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $22,757 |
| Total assets | $5,773,345 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $198,628 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $45,361 |
| Total liabilities | $243,989 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,516,289 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $13,067 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,773,345 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Center For Individual Rights has recieved totaling $656,914.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Bader Family Foundation Garden City, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $365,000 |
Sarah Scaife Foundation Inc Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Lynde And Harry Bradley Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $75,000 |
Donors Trust Inc Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: for general operations | $29,200 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Arthur S & Marilyn Penn Charitable Trust New York, NY PURPOSE: TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3) | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
National Association For Gun Rights Inc Fredericksburg, VA | $3,761,291 | $15,555,397 |
People For The American Way Foundation Washington, DC | $11,850,277 | $6,120,086 |
Civil Rights Corps Washington, DC | $13,089,055 | $7,081,687 |
Gun Owners Of America Inc Springfield, VA | $9,655,984 | $8,674,177 |
National Redistricting Foundation Washington, DC | $10,161,512 | $9,689,030 |
Leadership Conference On Civil And Human Rights Inc Washington, DC | $5,151,123 | $5,837,651 |
Save The Children Action Network Washington, DC | $2,133,552 | $5,058,065 |
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DC | $2,170,408 | $3,199,677 |
March On Maryland Inc Annapolis, MD | $3,121,880 | $6,897,403 |
Franklin Education Forum Washington, DC | $2,626,564 | $4,912,426 |
Worker Rights Consortium Washington, DC | $1,652,712 | $2,681,576 |
The Center For Organizational Research And Education Arlington, VA | $2,527,191 | $3,625,969 |