Nonprofit · EIN 23-7391766
FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,537,962 | $6,864,634 | -$326,672 | $9,778,995 | $198,018 | $9,580,977 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,417,855 | $5,239,204 | $4,178,651 | $10,113,659 | $109,889 | $10,003,770 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $4,434,469 | $4,354,784 | $79,685 | $5,476,371 | $174,053 | $5,302,318 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,889,424
- Program service revenue
- $28,798
- Investment income
- $619,740
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $496,543
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $521,455
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $203,037
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,333,794
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,283,183
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $23,085
- Accounting fees
- $104,040
- Occupancy
- $87,189
- Travel
- $251,468
- Depreciation
- $873
- Program services (functional)
- $5,852,046
- Management and general (functional)
- $656,165
- Fundraising (functional)
- $356,423
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,113,659
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,778,995
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $198,018
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,580,977
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,758
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,737,971
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,843,006
- Gross receipts
- $9,432,627
- Employees
- 36
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KYLE POPE | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $225,000 | $30,334 |
| YORDANOS EYOEL | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $229,736 | $23,308 |
| MARK HERTSGAARD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: CCN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $193,162 | $34,683 |
| IAN GARY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $175,112 | $30,560 |
| GARY KALMAN | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,500 | $32,168 |
| SCOTT GREYTAK | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,190 | $18,944 |
| JOHN CAVANAGH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CONRAD MARTIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH PRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN ALEXANDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK BLUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CAVALLO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARVIND GANESON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA MORGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| HAMILTON FISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOE KRAUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK HERTSGAARD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: CCN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $166,827 | $30,385 |
| IAN GARY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $168,000 | $27,195 |
| GARY KALMAN | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,500 | $28,875 |
| YORDANOS EYOEL | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,250 | $10,972 |
| SCOTT GREYTAK | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,100 | $17,385 |
| JUDY O'NEILL | MANAGING DIRECTOR: CCN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,731 | $8,730 |
| ANNE B ZILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CAVANAUGH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CONRAD MARTIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH PRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN ALEXANDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT ALVAREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK BLUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAHID BUTTAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CAVALLO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARVIND GANESON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA MORGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| HAMILTON FISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE KRAUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANN RUST-TIERNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAN GARY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $151,942 | $24,436 |
| MARK HERTSGAARD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: CCN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,810 | $22,547 |
| JUDY O'NEILL | MANAGING DIRECTOR: CCN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,231 | $5,794 |
| GARY KALMAN | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,077 | $18,873 |
| ANNA HIATT | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,000 | $12,857 |
| KARIN KAMP | DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,000 | $3,282 |
| ANNE B ZILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CAVANAUGH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CONRAD MARTIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAKSHMI KUMAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN ALEXANDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT ALVAREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK BLUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAHID BUTTAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CAVALLO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE DOYLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARVIND GANESAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY FERTEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| HAMILTON FISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE KRAUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANN RUST-TIERNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1100 13TH ST NW STE 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20005-4281
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- IAN GARY, 1100 13TH STREET NW 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Signed the 990
- IAN GARY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 770-3443
- Website
- FCGONLINE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- YOUNT HYDE & BARBOUR PC
Mission
FCG IS A HUB FOR DYNAMIC PROJECTS PROMOTING DEMOCRACY, GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY, FAIR ECONOMIES, AND THE FIGHTS AGAINST CORRUPTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE.
Program accomplishments
- COVERING CLIMATE NOW SUPPORTS, CONVENES, AND TRAINS JOURNALISTS AND NEWSROOMS TO PRODUCE RIGOROUS CLIMATE COVERAGE THAT ENGAGES AUDIENCES.Expenses $2,341,405
- KESEB IS A NONPARTISAN, PRO-DEMOCRACY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, BUILDING A TRANSNATIONAL CIVIL SOCIETY ECOSYSTEM FOR LEARNING, COLLABORATION, AND INNOVATION TO ADVANCE INCLUSIVE AND RESILIENT DEMOCRACIES.Expenses $1,354,242 · grants $305,000
- THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY (FACT) COALITION IS A NON-PARTISAN ALLIANCE OF MORE THAN 100 STATE, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TOWARD A FAIR TAX SYSTEM THAT ADDRESSES THE CHALLENGES OF A GLOBAL ECONOMY AND PROMOTING POLICIES TO COMBAT THE HARMFUL IMPACTS OF CORRUPT FINANCIAL PRACTICES.Expenses $840,565
- TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL U.S. (TI US) IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING TO ADVANCE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY AS A CORNERSTONE OF DEMOCRACY, ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, AND PEACE. TI US IS THE U.S. CHAPTER OF TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL.Expenses $730,108 · grants $108,455
- OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL US, ANTI-CORRUPTION DATA COLLECTIVE,STROIKA, AND AMERICAN GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE.Expenses $585,726 · grants $108,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7391766
- 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
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W012)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,778,995
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,432,627
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,537,962 | $6,864,634 | $9,778,995 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,417,855 | $5,239,204 | $10,113,659 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,434,469 | $4,354,784 | $5,476,371 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 23-7391766).
Questions about FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT
- What is the EIN of FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT is 23-7391766.
- Is FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
- Are donations to FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT 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 FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT 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 FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT 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 FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names IAN GARY.
- Who are the officers and directors of FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $225,000 (KYLE POPE, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,537,962, expenses of $6,864,634 and total assets of $9,778,995 at year end.
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