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Nonprofit · EIN 35-2182224

CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$970K$1.3M2023$1.1M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,064,771$1,369,183-$304,412$993,885$4,572$989,313
December 31, 2023990$969,767$1,295,228-$325,461$1,312,496$18,771$1,293,725
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$999,748
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$65,023
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$981,863
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,172,055
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$47,087
Occupancy
$1,472
Travel
$70,477
Program services (functional)
$1,095,047
Management and general (functional)
$242,588
Fundraising (functional)
$31,548

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,312,496
Total assets, end of year
$993,885
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,572
Net assets, end of year
$989,313
Net assets without donor restrictions
$841,241
Net assets with donor restrictions
$148,072
Gross receipts
$1,064,771
Employees
9
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
MD

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 / weekCompensation
ROBERT VERCHICKTREASURER
Officer
–$0
SHARON BLOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SID SHAPIROVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
ALEX CAMACHOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
AJULO OTHOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LESLIE FIELDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
EMILY HAMMONDSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
STEPH TAIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MELISSA POWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
REBECCA BRATSPIESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CARLOS CLAUSSELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MINOR SINCLAIREXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
–$159,863
ROBERT VERCHICKPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
ROBERT GLICKSMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHELE JANINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SHARON BLOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JOEL MINTZTREASURER
Officer
–$0
SID SHAPIROVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
ALEX CAMACHOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
AJULO OTHOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LESLIE FIELDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
EMILY HAMMONDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
STEPH TAIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1250 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 700, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-2657
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT VERCHICK, 7214 ST CHARLES AVE BOX 901, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118
Signed the 990
ROBERT VERCHICK, TREASURER
Phone
(202) 747-0698
Return prepared by
ANNAPOLIS ACCOUNTING SERVICES INC

Mission

THE CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM IS A NONPROFIT RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION THAT HARNESSES THE POWER OF LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY TO CREATE A RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT, A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT, AND A JUST SOCIETY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ACADEMIC PAPERS & STUDIES: GUIDED BY A NATIONAL NETWORK OF LEGAL SCHOLARS AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF WITH EXPERTISE IN GOVERNANCE AND REGULATION, WE CONDUCT INDEPENDENT SCHOLARLY RESEARCH AND POLICY ANALYSIS CPR'S PUBLICATIONS ARE STRATEGICALLY CRAFTED TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE THE BROAD INTERESTS OF TODAY'S SOCIAL MOVEMENTS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, DEMOCRACY, AND RACIAL JUSTICE AND EQUITY.
    Expenses $1,095,047
  • WEBSITE & COMMUNICATIONS: CPR MAINTAINS A WEBSITE RICH IN RESOURCES FOR POLICYMAKERS, PUBLIC INTEREST ADVOCATES, RESEARCHERS, THE MEDIA, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. A KEY PIECE OF THE WEBSITE IS THE ORGANIZATION'S WIDELY READ BLOG, CPRBLOG, WHICH IS UPDATED FREQUENTLY WITH ANALYSIS AND COMMENTARY BY CPR'S MEMBER SCHOLARS, STAFF, AND OCCASIONAL GUEST BLOGGERS. BY CROSS PROMOTING NEW CONTENT FROM THE BLOG AND WEBSITE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS LIKE FACEBOOK,TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, AND LINKEDIN.CPR PROVIDES SERVICES DIRECTLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON A CONTINUAL BASIS.
  • CPR MEMBER SCHOLAR ACTIVITIES: CPR MEMBER SCHOLARS ARE PROFESSORS OF LAW, ECONOMICS, AND PHILOSOPHY FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. IN ADDITION TO THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO CPR'S ACADEMIC PAPERS AND STUDIES, CPR SCHOLARS PUBLISH WORK IN TRADITIONAL AND NEW MEDIA OUTLETS, FILE PUBLIC COMMENTS WITH REGULATORY AGENCIES, BRIEF MEMBER OF CONGRESS AND THEIR STAFF, PLAN AND PARTICIPATE IN CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA, MEET INDIVIDUALLY WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS, AND WORK WITH PUBLIC INTEREST ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICY REFORM.

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
35-2182224
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C05)
Assets (IRS master file)
$993,885
Income (IRS master file)
$1,064,771

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,064,771$1,369,183$993,885XML
990December 2023$969,767$1,295,228$1,312,496XML
990December 2022$1,279,639$1,211,871$1,647,157IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 35-2182224).

Questions about CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC is 35-2182224.
Is CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM 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 CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM 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 CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM 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 CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT VERCHICK.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,064,771, expenses of $1,369,183 and total assets of $993,885 at year end.

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