2024-09-19T18:38:29-05:00 2023-12-31 521711839 COUNCILOR BUCHANAN & MITCHELL PC 7910 WOODMONT AVE STE 500 BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2023-01-01 521254948 CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIAL POLICY CENT 2023711565 1575 EYE STREET NW 500 WASHINGTON DC 20005 LEONARD BURTON PRESIDENT 2023711565 2024-08-25 1 0 MARK THOMAS P00362982 3019860600 2024-08-26 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z LEONARD BURTON 1575 EYE STREET NW 500 WASHINGTON DC 20005 15797352 0 X WWW.CSSP.ORG X 1982 DC THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE A RACIALLY, ECONOMICALLY, AND SOCIALLY JUST SOCIETY IN WHICH ALL CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES THRIVE. 12 10 45 0 0 0 6524111 12530568 1665218 1330248 465626 700773 608 0 8655563 14561589 180000 0 0 0 6737157 7214319 0 0 81138 4511547 4223494 11428704 11437813 -2773141 3123776 20367251 23690270 7553002 7082255 12814249 16608015 X THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIAL POLICY, INC. (CSSP) IS A NONPROFIT PUBLIC POLICY, RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ORGANIZATION. HEADQUARTERED IN WASHINGTON, DC, CSSP WORKS WITH STATES AND FEDERAL POLICYMAKERS AND WITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. CSSP'S MISSION IS TO ACHIEVE A RACIALLY, ECONOMICALLY, AND SOCIALLY JUST SOCIETY IN WHICH ALL CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES THRIVE. WE TRANSLATE IDEAS INTO ACTION, PROMOTE PUBLIC POLICIES GROUNDED IN EQUITY, AND SUPPORT STRONG AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES. WE ADVOCATE WITH AND FOR ALL CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES MARGINALIZED BY PUBLIC POLICIES AND INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICES. ALL OF CSSP'S WORK AIMS TO ADVANCE EQUITY, WHETHER THROUGH POLICY DEVELOPMENT, SYSTEMS CHANGE, OR STRENGTHENING OF COMMUNITY POWER, VOICE, AND TRANSFORMATION. 0 0 4159561 396086 CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING AND PUBLIC SYSTEM REFORM: CSSP PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES, HELPING THEM TO ASSESS HOW WELL THEY FUNCTION AND TO IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE POLICIES AND PRACTICES TO IMPROVE RESULTS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. PRIMARY AREAS OF FOCUS IN THIS WORK ARE: IMPLEMENTING SYSTEMS OF RESULTS-BASED ACCOUNTABILITY; USING RESEARCH ON "PROTECTIVE AND PROMOTIVE FACTORS" FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES TO PROMOTE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH; REFORMING CHILD WELFARE SYSTEMS IN THE CONTEXT OF CLASS ACTION LITIGATION; IDENTIFYING AND USING STRATEGIES TO REDUCE RACIAL DISPARITIES IN PUBLIC CHILD WELFARE, JUVENILE JUSTICE AND OTHER HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEMS; PROMOTING POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO SERVE TARGET POPULATIONS OF EXTREMELY VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND YOUTH INCLUDING LBGTQ YOUTH IN CHILD WELFARE, JUVENILE JUSTICE AND HOMELESS SYSTEMS, PREGNANT AND PARENTING YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE AND INFANTS IN FOSTER CARE, AND ASSISTING PUBLIC AGENCIES TO CREATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES. THIS WORK ALSO INCLUDES A STRONG FOCUS ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PREVENTION, WORKING LOCALLY WITH PROVIDERS OF EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION SERVICES AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS. 2037471 229826 THE YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES PROGRAM: THE YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES PROGRAM INCLUDES CSSP'S ACTIVITIES RELATED TO EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND THE SUPPORTS FOR FAMILIES THAT HELP YOUNG CHILDREN TO THRIVE. THE GOAL OF THIS WORK IS TO INFLUENCE THE FIELDS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD, FAMILY DEVELOPMENT AND PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE BY HELPING COMMUNITIES, CITIES, COUNTIES, AND STATES TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE PRACTICES, PROGRAMS, POLICIES, AND SYSTEMS THAT CAN IMPROVE WELL-BEING FOR YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. THIS WORK INCLUDES SUPPORTING THE WORK OF EARLY CHILDHOOD-LINC (LEARNING AND INNOVATION NETWORK FOR COMMUNITIES), WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER CITIES AND COUNTIES TO TACKLE CHALLENGES AND TEST SOLUTIONS RELATED TO IMPROVING OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN; DEVELOPING COMMUNITY STRATEGIES RELATED TO PREVENTING AND MITIGATING TOXIC STRESS AND PROMOTING CHILD WELL-BEING AND EARLY RELATIONAL HEALTH; CONTINUED ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS, COMMUNITIES, AND STATES IN IMPLEMENTING PROTECTIVE FACTORS; AND DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF EFFECTIVE POLICY AND FUNDING STRATEGIES, AT THE FEDERAL STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS, TO SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN EFFECTIVE EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEMS. A STRONG FOCUS OF THIS WORK IS SUPPORTING AND ELEVATING THE VOICE OF PARENT LEADERS THROUGH A NATIONAL PARENT LEADER NETWORK. 1695531 506790 PROMOTING PUBLIC POLICY TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES: CSSP DEVELOPS AND DISSEMINATES POLICY RESEARCH AND PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL POLICYMAKERS AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS TO ENHANCE THEIR CAPACITY TO IDENTIFY AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES AFFECTING VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THAT CAN PRODUCE RESULTS MOST EFFECTIVELY. CSSP'S FOCUS IS TO PROMOTE EVIDENCE-INFORMED POLICIES RELATED TO ECONOMIC SECURITY, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION, SCHOOL SUCCESS, CHILD WELFARE, HEALTH AND OTHER DOMAINS AFFECTING FAMILY AND CHILD WELL-BEING. CSSP'S POLICY EFFORTS ARE FOCUSED ON REDUCING HISTORIC AND CURRENT RACIAL INEQUITIES AND INEQUITIES CAUSED BY GENDER, IMMIGRANT STATUS AND DISABILITY. 195420 197546 195420 197546 8087983 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 158 0 1 45 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA NY X CHRISTINE KATZ 2023711565 1575 EYE STREET NW 500 WASHINGTON DC 20005 JUDITH MELTZER PAST PRESIDENT (1/23-4/23) 40.00 X X 185689 0 34176 LEONARD BURTON PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (EFF 4/23) 40.00 X X 255380 0 64734 DR CAROL WILSON SPIGNER CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARKIN TACKETT VICE CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS BATES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MANLEY ALAN BEGAY JR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TONY BRYK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR LEON D CALDWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK FARROW BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SANDRA MOORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LETICIA PEGUERO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDGE WILLIAM THORNE JR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN NOTKIN EXEC VP/TREASURER 40.00 X 241231 0 56664 CHRISTINE KATZ EXEC. VP/SECRETARY/CFO 40.00 X 238286 0 62946 MEGAN MARTIN EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 X 237818 0 62946 CHARLYN HARPER BROWNE SENIOR FELLOW 40.00 X 180262 0 34573 FRANCIE ZIMMERMAN SENIOR ASSOCIATE 40.00 X 162062 0 32853 JESSICA PIKA COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR 40.00 X 161796 0 54333 PATSY HAMPTON SENIOR ASSOCIATE 40.00 X 162307 0 32611 SHADI HOUSHYAR SENIOR ASSOCIATE 40.00 X 154768 0 53483 1979599 0 489319 24 0 1 0 ACTION RESEARCH PARTNERS LLC 318 5TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112152811 NM/KS/SC LITIGATION WORK 589753 HEALTH PLUS STUDIO INC 4120A 22ND ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94114 EARLY RELATIONAL HEALTH WORK 391329 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON 5000 GULF FWY BLDG 1 RM 109 HOUSTON TX 77204 UPEND WORK 208168 DAVID WILLIS 7809 NE 17TH AVE VANCOUVER WA 98682 EARLY RELATIONAL HEALTH WORK 192504 4 2789097 9741471 12530568 GOVERNMENT GRANTS AND CONTRACTS 541611 761489 761489 FEE FOR SERVICE CONTRACTS 541611 568759 568759 1330248 710616 710616 1225920 1235763 -9843 -9843 -9843 14561589 1330248 0 700773 X 1439869 948491 480310 11068 4156718 2738172 1386593 31953 413460 272360 137921 3179 804781 530137 268458 6186 399491 263159 133261 3071 51072 50685 387 89546 89546 2430550 2316800 97250 16500 157048 81952 74254 842 147611 59604 87297 710 527521 349078 174284 4159 177283 123767 53300 216 291199 291199 144970 143826 1144 64364 42712 20801 851 EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA 109640 70552 38216 872 BOARD EXPENSES 26211 26211 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 6479 6479 11437813 8087983 3268692 81138 5680288 2628567 1653986 2570291 295934 211790 144004 164467 1767470 868470 1043971 899000 7052068 13157764 4497000 4058391 20367251 23690270 903827 880718 6649175 6201537 7553002 7082255 X 7317298 12179644 5496951 4428371 12814249 16608015 20367251 23690270 3123776 669990 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 15657844 14004626 16677292 6524110 12530568 65394440 15657844 14004626 16677292 6524110 12530568 65394440 26885573 38508867 382341 312760 374063 449649 710616 2229429 793 608 1401 67625270 2995466 0.56940 0.59030 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1341666 518558 823108 129196 129196 0 296608 220716 75892 899000 DEPOSITS 45540 CASH SURRENDER VALUE OF LIFE INSURANCE 404267 OTHER ASSETS 374 OPERATING RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS 3608210 4058391 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 674949 DEFERRED COMPENSATION 404267 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 5122321 6201537 X 15142033 669990 669990 14472043 89546 89546 14561589 11348267 0 11348267 89546 89546 11437813 PART X, LINE 2: CSSP REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO TAX POSITIONS TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. CSSP DOES NOT BELIEVE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INCLUDE, OR REFLECT, ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LEONARD BURTON PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR (EFF 4/23) 236935 0 16897 0 1548 0 28254 0 36480 0 320114 0 0 0 CHRISTINE KATZ EXEC. VP/SECRETARY/CFO 216977 0 20481 0 828 0 26453 0 36493 0 301232 0 0 0 MEGAN MARTIN EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 216977 0 20481 0 360 0 26453 0 36493 0 300764 0 0 0 SUSAN NOTKIN EXEC VP/TREASURER 218037 0 20481 0 2713 0 26453 0 30211 0 297895 0 0 0 JUDITH MELTZER PAST PRESIDENT (1/23-4/23) 177302 0 7357 0 1030 0 20243 0 13933 0 219865 0 0 0 JESSICA PIKA COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR 156977 0 4331 0 488 0 18076 0 36257 0 216129 0 0 0 CHARLYN HARPER BROWNE SENIOR FELLOW 174660 0 2537 0 3065 0 19419 0 15154 0 214835 0 0 0 SHADI HOUSHYAR SENIOR ASSOCIATE 149976 0 4331 0 461 0 17306 0 36177 0 208251 0 0 0 PATSY HAMPTON SENIOR ASSOCIATE 155660 0 4331 0 2316 0 17526 0 15085 0 194918 0 0 0 FRANCIE ZIMMERMAN SENIOR ASSOCIATE 155660 0 4335 0 2067 0 17527 0 15326 0 194915 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL APPOINT FROM AMOUNG ITS VOTING MEMBERS AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF NOT LESS THAN THREE (3) NOR MORE THAN FOUR (4) DIRECTORS, TWO OF WHOM SHALL AT ANY TIME BE THE CHAIR AND THE PRESIDENT. THE BOARD ALSO MAY DESIGNATE ONE OR MORE OF ITS VOTING DIRECTORS AS ALTERNATES TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OR MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN THE ABSENSE OF ANOTHER MEMBER OR MEMBERS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL POSSESS AND EXERCISE ALL POWERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE INTERVALS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CFO PROVIDES INITIAL REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 AND THEN IT IS REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FORWARDED TO ALL OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE BOARD. THE CFO ALSO EXPLAINS TO THE BOARD MEMBERS THE EFFECTS OF IRS DISCLOSURE AND REPORTING REQUIRMENTS AND HOW THEY AFFECT THE OPERATIONS OF CSSP. AFTER THEIR REVIEW, THE TAX RETURN IS SIGNED AND DELIEVERED TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD MEMBERS RENEW THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY. IN THIS STATEMENT THEY PLEDGE TO ALERT THE ORGANIZATION OF ANY CONFLICT AS THEY ARISE, NOT JUST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT IS DETERMINED BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND REVIEW OF COMPARABLE SALARIES OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND FINAL APPROVAL BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B: THE ORGANIZATION COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR KEY EMPLOYEES (INCLUDING THE EXEC. VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO) IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE EXECUTIVE TEAM BASED ON MARKET RATES OF SIMILARLY SITUATED EMPLOYEES AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,316,800. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 97,250. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 16,500. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,430,550. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS