Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc
The joint center for political and economic studies, america's black think tank, provides compelling and actionable policy solutions to eradicate persistent and evolving barriers to the full freedom …
Joint Center For Political And Economic
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Mission
The joint center for political and economic studies, america's black think tank, provides compelling and actionable policy solutions to eradicate persistent and evolving barriers to the full freedom of black people in america. We are the trusted forum for leading experts and scholars to participate in major public policy debates and promote ideas that advance black communities. We use evidence-based research, analysis, convenings, and strategic communications to support black communities and a network of allies.
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1974, it predates 91% of the social services charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 5% of the 15,199 social services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
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- financial records (5 filed years)
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- a website
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- a donation page
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyJoint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc is a registered social services nonprofit based in Washington, DC, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1974 and has been operating for 52 years. Its EIN is 521069070. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 88 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 521069070. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in United States is 90/100.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc is located in Washington, DC, United States. The organization was established in 1974 and has been active for 52 years.
Based on official tax filings, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 64% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 79% for social services charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 88 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 64% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 79%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Among social services charities registered in United States: It allocates 64% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 79%. Its annual revenue of $3M is comparable to the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 521069070, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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JOINT CENTER FOR POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 88 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 88 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1974
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc
- What is Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc?
- Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc is a social services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Washington, United States. For Political and Economic Studies
- When was Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc founded?
- Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc was founded in 1974.
- Who leads Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc?
- Kenneth Jones serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc located?
- Headquartered in Washington, DC, United States.
- What is Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 64% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc trustworthy?
- Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 521069070.
- What is Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Inc's website?
- http://www.jointcenter.org