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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3272715

CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · WOBURN, MA 01801

Financials

$410K$748K2023$413K$709K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$413,467$708,535-$295,068$1,072,817$50,765$1,022,052
December 31, 2023990$409,988$747,862-$337,874$1,437,477$120,307$1,317,170
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$357,200
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$56,204
Other revenue
$63

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$167,331
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$251,262
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$268,599
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$47,225
Occupancy
$8,735
Travel
$20,041
Depreciation
$256
Program services (functional)
$541,722
Management and general (functional)
$138,970
Fundraising (functional)
$27,843

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,437,477
Total assets, end of year
$1,072,817
Total liabilities, end of year
$50,765
Net assets, end of year
$1,022,052
Land, buildings and equipment
$86
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,022,052
Gross receipts
$413,467
Employees
1
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAM SOLOPRESIDENT & EXEC. DIRECTOR
Officer
40$220,000$31,262
FRANK SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN VAN RENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GAIL PRESSBERGTREASURER/CLERK/SECRETARY
Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAM SOLOPRESIDENT & EXEC. DIRECTOR
Officer
40$220,000$34,622
FRANK SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN VAN RENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GAIL PRESSBERGTREASURER/CLERK/SECRETARY
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
CO STANTON CO 400 WEST CUMMINGS, WOBURN, MA 01801-0000
In care of
% STANTON & CO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAM SOLO, 400 W CUMMINGS PK 5850, WOBURN, MA 01801
Signed the 990
PAM SOLO, PRESIDENT
Phone
(781) 933-1744
Return prepared by
KENNETH FREED & COMPANY PC

Mission

THE INSTITUTE WAS FOUNDED WITH A MISSION TO SUPPORT THE SECTORS OF THE CIVIL SOCIETY AT THE LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS BY PROMOTING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS, HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS, AND SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EQUITY. THE INSTITUTE PROMOTES INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SEVERAL PROGRAM ACTIVITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON RESEARCH, WRITING AND EDUCATION ON ISSUES HAVING TO DO WITH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH ON PUBLIC OPINION ON NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES, LEADERSHIP AND PROBLEM SOLVING. ALSO, WATER POLICIES AND RENEWABLE ENERGY CONTINUE TO BE AREAS OF RESEARCH AND WRITING. TO ACCOMPLISH THESE OBJECTIVES, IN ADDITION TO OTHER OPERATING COSTS, THE ORGANIZATION MADE GRANTS TO 3 ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $541,722 · grants $167,331

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3272715
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,072,817
Income (IRS master file)
$413,467

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$413,467$708,535$1,072,817XML
990December 2023$409,988$747,862$1,437,477XML
990December 2022$315,927$719,959$1,777,747IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-3272715).

Questions about CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC is 04-3272715.
Is CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAM SOLO.
Who are the officers and directors of CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $220,000 (PAM SOLO, PRESIDENT & EXEC. DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $413,467, expenses of $708,535 and total assets of $1,072,817 at year end.

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