Center For Civic Policy
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Center For Civic Policy is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, registered in 2007, with $4,149,586 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 27616, Albuquerque, NM, 87125 EIN 01-0869701 Since 2007
Revenue (FY2023)
$4.1M
▼ 17.6% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2023)
$2.7M
Net assets
$10.8M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Center For Civic Policy— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating47 mo reserves · +34% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Center For Civic Policy: 47 mo reserves · +34% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Center For Civic Policy— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Center For Civic Policy: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 27616, Albuquerque, NM, 87125
- City
- Albuquerque
- State
- New Mexico
- Category
- Public & Societal Benefit
- Subcategory
- Alliances, Advocacy & Professional Societies
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.7M (FY2013) to $4.1M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $1.5MNet assets $10.8M
Operating margin
33.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$12.2M
Total liabilities
$1.5M
Net assets
$10.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,149,586▼17.6% | $2,744,031▼2.4% | $10,768,336▲15.0% | $12,237,900▲14.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,037,189▲40.7% | $2,811,285▲56.4% | $9,362,781▲31.2% | $10,648,474▲32.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,580,723▲9.5% | $1,797,898▼7.0% | $7,137,992▲33.3% | $8,022,170▲33.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,269,495▲11.0% | $1,934,082▲44.0% | $5,355,167▲33.2% | $6,027,484▲25.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,946,655▼4.1% | $1,343,049▼39.8% | $4,019,754▲66.4% | $4,794,658▲85.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,072,349▲145% | $2,229,235▲29.4% | $2,416,148▲53.6% | $2,579,617▲49.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,251,828▼27.2% | $1,722,157▲6.3% | $1,573,034▼23.0% | $1,731,429▼17.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,718,444▼27.2% | $1,619,759▲50.9% | $2,043,363▲5.1% | $2,107,124▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,361,897▲154% | $1,073,638▼10.1% | $1,944,678▲196% | $2,051,390▲157% | 990 |
| 2014 | $930,819▼43.6% | $1,193,742▼17.2% | $656,419▼28.6% | $799,262▼31.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,650,623 | $1,441,242▲1.0% | $919,342▲29.5% | $1,159,674▲57.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,426,380▲36.4% | $709,961▼41.3% | $738,107▼39.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,045,633 | $1,208,451 | $1,228,987 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $16.1M total
87 grants to Center For Civic Policy totaling $16.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neo Philanthropy Inc | Program grant | 2024 | $1,005,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Community development | 2024 | $550,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | Community improvement & capacity building, public & societal benefit | 2024 | $250,000 |
| Hopewell Fund | Civil rights, social action, advocacy | 2024 | $170,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support and project support | 2024 | $105,000 |
| Proteus Fund Inc | Rights & justice | 2024 | $85,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Civil rights, social action, advocacy | 2024 | $75,000 |
| Tides Foundation | Healthy individuals and communities | 2024 | $50,000 |
| United States Energy Foundation | To support education and outreach to build a clean energy future. | 2024 | $50,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Public affairs | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Telescope Fund | General support | 2023 | $975,000 |
| New Venture Fund | Environmental programs | 2023 | $790,500 |
| Neo Philanthropy Inc | Program grant | 2023 | $425,000 |
| World Education Services Inc | Pathways for immigrants grants | 2023 | $200,000 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | General | 2023 | $100,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Center For Civic Policy a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Center For Civic Policy is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 01-0869701, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Center For Civic Policy's EIN?
- Center For Civic Policy's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 01-0869701.
- How much revenue does Center For Civic Policy report?
- Center For Civic Policy reported $4,149,586 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Center For Civic Policy have?
- CharityIndex grades Center For Civic Policy B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Center For Civic Policy (EIN 01-0869701) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.