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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1235544

JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55101

Financials

$480K$460K2023$742K$723K2024$633K$489K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$633,350$488,880$144,470$360,549$29,740$330,809
December 31, 2024990$741,639$723,133$18,506$218,995$32,656$186,339
December 31, 2023990$480,227$460,376$19,851$214,727$46,894$167,833
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$494,072
of which government grants
$123,532
Program service revenue
$135,886
Investment income
$267
Other revenue
$3,125

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$156,095
Other salaries and wages
$134,105
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$312,567
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,801
Travel
$96,112
Program services (functional)
$404,958
Management and general (functional)
$59,831
Fundraising (functional)
$24,091

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$218,995
Total assets, end of year
$360,549
Total liabilities, end of year
$29,740
Net assets, end of year
$330,809
Net assets without donor restrictions
$330,809
Gross receipts
$633,350
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1974
State of legal domicile
MN

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KYLE BOZENTKOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$150,000$6,096
TOM ECKSTEINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA CROSBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALERIE LEMMIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK RITCHIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELEN ZHANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KYLE BOZENTKOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
51$146,096$300
TOM ECKSTEINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATTHEW HOLMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA CROSBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALERIE LEMMIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK RITCHIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KYLE BOZENTKOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
47$136,096$300
TOM ECKSTEINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATTHEW HOLMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA CROSBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALERIE LEMMIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK RITCHIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
332 MINNESOTA ST STE W1360, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101-1307
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
2428 W 24th St, Minneapolis MN 55405
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TOM ECKSTEIN, 332 MINNESOTA ST 1360, ST PAUL, MN 55101
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Tom Eckstein, 175 Arundel St, St Paul MN 551021701
Signed the 990
TOM ECKSTEIN, CHAIR
Phone
(651) 209-7672
Return prepared by
CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O.WE'RE INTERNATIONAL LEADERS IN CIVIC PARTICIPATION, DELIBERATION, AND ENGAGEMENT, DRIVEN TO DESIGN THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY.WE'RE PARTNERING WITH CITIZENS, COMMUNITIES, AND INSTITUTIONS TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT INFORMED, INNOVATIVE, AND DEMOCRATIC SOLUTIONS TO TODAY'S TOUGHEST CHALLENGES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE O.- EXPLORING PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN AI: CNDP CONTINUED ONGOING RESEARCH AND OUTREACH AMONG INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT, AND CIVIL SOCIETY STAKEHOLDERS EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF PUBLIC INPUTS ACROSS THE AI LIFECYCLE. THIS RESEARCH IS FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY AND THE JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT FOUNDATION.- WELD COUNTY (CO) COMMUNITY DELIBERATIVE FORUM ON FLAVORED TOBACCO POLICY: CNDP SUCCESSFULLY DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED THE WELD COUNTY (CO) COMMUNITY DELIBERATIVE FORUM ON FLAVORED TOBACCO POLICY. THE FORUM EXPLORED PUBLIC ATTITUDES REGARDING FLAVORED TOBACCO POLICY IN THE AREA. CNDP WAS COMMISSIONED TO IMPLEMENT THE WELD COMMUNITY DELIBERATIVE FORUM ON FLAVORED TOBACCO POLICY BY THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE, POLICY + SYSTEM CHANGE NETWORK (PSCN) AT THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT, STATE TOBACCO EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PARTNERSHIP.- GENERATIVE AI AND FUTURE OF WORK DELIBERATIVE WORKSHOP: CNDP COMPLETED PREPARATIONS FOR THE GENERATIVE AI AND FUTURE OF WORK DELIBERATIVE WORKSHOP (TO BE CONDUCTED IN EARLY 2026). THE GENAI & FUTURE OF WORK DELIBERATIVE WORKSHOP WILL EXPLORE PUBLIC ATTITUDES REGARDING GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE FUTURE OF WORK IN THE U.S. CNDP WAS COMMISSIONED TO CONDUCT THE NATIONAL GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE FUTURE OF WORK DELIBERATIVE WORKSHOP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY. THE GENAI WORKSHOP IS FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF) THROUGH A CAREER FELLOWSHIP.- COMMUNITY-LED WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS INITIATIVE: CNDP CONTINUED PLANNING AND PREPARATION FOR YEAR 2 ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMUNITY-LED WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS INITIATIVE WITH PARTNERS AT THE TACOMA PIERCE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND THE PIERCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT. THIS INCLUDED PROJECT SITE VISITS AND EVENT PLANNING. ACTIVITIES FOR THIS PROGRAM CEASED UPON TERMINATION OF THE GRANT BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.
    Expenses $404,958 · revenue $135,886

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1235544
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
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$360,549
Income (IRS master file)
$633,350

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$633,350$488,880$360,549XML
990December 2024$741,639$723,133$218,995IRS
990December 2023$480,227$460,376$214,727XML
990December 2022$258,532$426,233$169,252IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Tom Eckstein
December 31, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 41-1235544).

Questions about JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES

What is the EIN of JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES is 41-1235544.
Is JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES 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 JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TOM ECKSTEIN.
Who are the officers and directors of JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,000 (KYLE BOZENTKO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does JEFFERSON CENTER FOR NEW DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $633,350, expenses of $488,880 and total assets of $360,549 at year end.

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