MDRC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
MDRC (EIN 23-7379473)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-13
IRS object ID
202423189349310222
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-11-13T16:28:46-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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CityNEW YORKCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN237379473EIN

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Business Name ControlMDRCBusinessNameControlTxt
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Address Line1200 VESEY STREET 23RD FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonJESUS M AMADEOPersonNm
Person TitleSENIOR VICE PRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2125323200PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP102812103ZIPCd
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Gross Receipts$114,617,730GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MDRC.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1974FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionMDRC IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE WELL-BEING OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE. (SEE SCHEDULE O) THROUGH OUR RESEARCH, WE SEEK TO ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SOCIAL POLICIES & PROGRAMS THAT AFFECT THE POOR.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Program Service Revenue$955,841CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,305,412PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,165,607CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$82,765,389PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$84,999,059CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,975,027PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,051,197CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$163,594,084TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$169,599,344TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$71,955,357TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$73,690,089TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$91,638,727NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$15,570,735ExpenseAmt
Grant$161,200GrantAmt
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DescFAMILY WELL-BEING AND CHILD DEVELOPMENTFOR DECADES, MDRC HAS BEEN A LEADER IN DEVELOPING AND STUDYING INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN LIVING IN FAMILIES WITH LOW INCOMES. OUR CURRENT WORK IN THIS AREA FOCUSES ON TWO MAIN DOMAINS: EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION (ECE) SYSTEMS AND FAMILY-FOCUSED SERVICE SYSTEMS. IN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION, WE'VE WORKED WITH PRACTITIONERS TO DEVELOP AND TEST INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE CLASSROOM QUALITY, CURRICULUM AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MATH INTERVENTIONS AND SUPPORTS, EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSESSMENTS, AND P-3 ALIGNMENTAS WELL AS STUDIED WAYS TO SUPPORT AND BUILD THE ECE WORKFORCE. (SEE SCHEDULE O)FAMILY WELL-BEING AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (CONTINUED):IN FAMILY-FOCUSED SERVICES, MDRC HAS BEEN EVALUATING VARIOUS HOME VISITING MODELS AND HAS BEEN A LEADER IN COCREATING AND STUDYING SERVICES IN FATHERHOOD PROGRAMS.Desc

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Expense$15,261,257ExpenseAmt
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DescYOUTH DEVELOPMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND EMPLOYMENTMDRC IS TESTING TAILORED INTERVENTIONS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE DISCONNECTED FROM THE WORLDS OF SCHOOL AND WORK, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS AT RISK OF ENTERING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, RETURNING CITIZENS REENTERING THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND PEOPLE WITH WORK-LIMITING DISABILITIES. THE FINDINGS OF OUR NEW STUDIES AS THEY EMERGE ARE INTENDED TO EXPAND IMPLEMENTATION OF EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS IN THE DIFFERENT PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, ENFORCEMENT, AND SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS THAT INTERACT WITH POPULATIONS THAT FACE BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT.Desc

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Expense$10,948,450ExpenseAmt
Grant$31,762GrantAmt
Revenue$117,989RevenueAmt
DescK-12 EDUCATIONFOR 25 YEARS, MDRC HAS BEEN LEARNING WHAT MAY BE MOST EFFECTIVE TO RAISE THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE AT RISK OF FAILING. WE COLLABORATE WITH PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS, CHARTER ORGANIZATIONS, AND NATIONAL NONPROFITS TO EVALUATE THEIR PROGRAMS AND TO USE THAT INFORMATION TO HELP THEM DEVELOP EVIDENCE-BASED STRATEGIES FOR CONTINUOUS PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (5 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtGrantGrantAmtRevenueRevenueAmtDescDesc
$8,404,097$1,211,538$7,419ECONOMIC MOBILITY, HOUSING, AND COMMUNITIESLONG REGARDED AS THE PREMIER INVESTIGATOR OF POLICIES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF FAMILIES PARTICIPATING IN PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAMS, MDRC HAS BROUGHT ITS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT SKILLS AND REPUTATION FOR METHODOLOGICAL RIGOR TO THE CHALLENGE OF LEARNING HOW BEST TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC HEALTH OF WORKERS AND COMMUNITIES. THE CONCENTRATION OF POVERTY AND AN ASSOCIATED LACK OF ACCESS TO GOOD JOBS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, QUALITY GOODS AND SERVICES, AND ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL RESOURCES PRESENTS SPECIAL CHALLENGES FOR IMPROVING THE PROSPECTS OF RESIDENTS OF NEIGHBORHOODS WITH HIGH POVERTY RATES. MDRC HAS EVALUATED A NUMBER OF "PLACE-BASED" PROJECTS THAT ADDRESSED URBAN POVERTY AND JOBLESSNESS. WE ARE ALSO EVALUATING A NUMBER OF HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER REFORMS, HELPING TO IMPROVE THE NATION'S PRINCIPAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.
$7,211,595$30,000$75,379POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONPOLICYMAKERS AND THE PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR HAVE FOCUSED NEW EFFORTS ON INCREASING STUDENT PERSISTENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT IN POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION. MDRC HAS IDENTIFIED THE MOST EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS DEVELOPED BY OTHERS, HELPED REPLICATE THOSE PROGRAMS IN NEW CONTEXTS, AND ASSISTED COMMUNITIES AND INSTITUTIONS IN DEVELOPING NEW INTERVENTIONS BASED ON THE EVIDENCE DEVELOPED IN THE STUDIES AVAILABLE. WE ARE NOW FOCUSED ON HELPING STATES AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS ADOPT AND SCALE THE MORE SUCCESSFUL INTERVENTIONS THAT HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED AND TESTED.
$4,894,058$0$5,282INFORMATION, DISSEMINATION, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, METHODOLOGY AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES:INFORMATION AND DISSEMINATION: FOR MDRC'S EVIDENCE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE PUBLIC POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT AFFECT PEOPLE WITH LOW INCOMES, IT MUST REACH A BROAD AUDIENCE. WE PRODUCE CLEARLY WRITTEN RESEARCH REPORTS AS WELL AS POLICY BRIEFS, "HOW-TO" GUIDES AND TOOLKITS, INFOGRAPHICS, BLOG POSTS, COMMENTARIES, VIDEOS, AND PODCASTS THAT DISTILL THE RESULTS OF OUR STUDIES AND DISCUSS THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR POLICY AND PRACTICE. WE WIDELY DISSEMINATE OUR FINDINGS TO THE MEDIA AND PUBLIC INTEREST GROUPS; TO GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND PHILANTHROPY; AT PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES AND IN JOURNAL ARTICLES; THROUGH NEWS BULLETINS E-MAILED TO MORE THAN 14,000 PEOPLE; VIA OUR COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITE; THROUGH A ROBUST SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE, PARTICULARLY ON FACEBOOK, X/TWITTER, AND LINKEDIN (WITH A COMBINED 60,000+ FOLLOWERS); AND THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HANDS-ON TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT PROGRAM OPERATORS. WE MAINTAIN SEVERAL WELL-READ BLOGS, INCLUDING IDEAS AND EVIDENCE, THE IMPLEMENTATION RESEARCH INCUBATOR, REFLECTIONS ON METHODOLOGY, INPRACTICE, AND THE FUTURE OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION. MDRC'S INFORMATION AND DISSEMINATION EFFORTS ARE FUNDED BOTH BY PROJECT FUNDS AND BY ITS ENDOWMENT AND GRANTS FROM FOUNDATIONS.PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: MDRC OPERATES MORE THAN 100 ACTIVE PROJECTS, FUNDED BY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND FOUNDATIONS, THROUGH ITS FIVE POLICY AREAS AND TWO CENTERS. MDRC'S PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT WORKS WITH THE POLICY AREAS AND CENTERS TO INCUBATE NEW WORK AND FIND SUPPORTERS TO FUND IT.METHODOLOGY: MDRC IS KNOWN FOR DEVELOPING AND USING CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES AND SHARING THEM WITH THE LARGER FIELD THROUGH JOURNAL ARTICLES, WORKING PAPERS, TOOLS FOR RESEARCHERS, AND ITS REFLECTIONS ON METHODOLOGY BLOG. AS A DEMONSTRATION OF OUR COMMITMENT TO OPEN SCIENCE AND RESEARCH REPLICABILITY, MDRC MAKES AVAILABLE PUBLIC USE DATA FILES AND RESTRICTED USE DATA FILES FROM ITS EVALUATIONS FOR OTHER RESEARCHERS TO ACCESS.STRATEGIC INITIATIVES: MDRC MAINTAINS CROSS-DEPARTMENTAL WORKING GROUPS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING CORPORATE STRATEGIES RELATED TO QUANTITATIVE METHODS, IMPLEMENTATION RESEARCH, PROGRAM OPERATIONS, AND DATA SECURITY. WE LAUNCHED AN EQUITY COLLABORATIVE IN 2020 TO INTEGRATE PERSPECTIVES OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION MORE FULLY IN OUR WORK WITH PROGRAM OPERATORS, PRACTITIONERS, AND RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS. CENTER FOR EFFECTIVE CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATIONBUILDING ON MDRC'S 20-YEAR HISTORY OF STUDYING CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CTE) PROGRAMS, THE CENTER INCUBATES NEW IDEAS, SYNTHESIZES FINDINGS AND LESSONS LEARNED, AND DISSEMINATES THIS KNOWLEDGE TO POLICYMAKERS, PRACTITIONERS, AND OTHER RESEARCHERS IN ORDER TO HELP ENSURE THAT EXPANSION OF CTE PROGRAMS IS INFORMED BY A GROWING EVIDENCE BASE. THE CENTER DRAWS ON KNOWLEDGE ACROSS EDUCATION AND TRAINING SYSTEMS AND USES A BROAD LENS TO DETECT CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES, DEVELOP A TARGETED RESEARCH AGENDA, AND SHARE FINDINGS. CENTER FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCHTHE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IS EMERGING FROM DECADES OF "GET TOUGH" POLICIES THAT QUADRUPLED THE RATE OF INCARCERATION NATIONALLY, TO THE POINT WHERE THE UNITED STATES, WITH LESS THAN 5 PERCENT OF THE WORLD'S POPULATION, NOW HOLDS MORE THAN 20 PERCENT OF THE WORLD'S PRISONERS. A GROWING NUMBER OF STATES AND LOCALITIES ARE REFORMING THEIR CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS. THEY SEEK TO REDUCE INCARCERATION AND INCREASE FAIRNESS BY CHANGING THE WAY CASES ARE HANDLED FROM THE FRONT END OF THE SYSTEM (ARREST AND PRETRIAL) TO THE BACK END (INCARCERATION AND REENTRY). THE MDRC CENTER FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCH WORKS WITH NATIONAL AND LOCAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES, POLICYMAKERS, COURTS, AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO ANSWER PRESSING QUESTIONS AND IMPROVE BOTH THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND THE OUTCOMES OF INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN IT.
$3,222,606$0$77,942CENTER FOR DATA INSIGHTSTHE CENTER FOR DATA INSIGHTS FURTHERS MDRC'S LONG-STANDING COMMITMENT TO HELPING ORGANIZATIONS WITH WHICH WE COLLABORATE THEIR PROGRAMS AND SYSTEMS BY HARNESSING THE BENEFITS OF OPERATIONAL DATA-SCIENCE TECHNIQUES THOSE THAT PRODUCE ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS THAT CAN AFFECT DAILY PRACTICE. RANGING FROM SIMPLE DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARIES TO ADVANCED MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS, THE CENTER'S PROJECTS AIM TO USE INSTITUTIONS' INCREASINGLY RICH DATA TO PROVIDE NEW INSIGHTS THAT CAN HELP THEM REFINE AND TARGET THEIR SERVICES.
$2,840,523$40,000$77,824CENTER FOR APPLIED BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE (CABS)TOO OFTEN, PROGRAMS AND POLICIES DO NOT CONSIDER THE WAY PEOPLE ACTUALLY THINK AND BEHAVE. IT IS OFTEN ASSUMED THAT THOSE MOST IN NEED WILL FIND A WAY TO OVERCOME OBSTACLES, BUT BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE DEMONSTRATES THAT EVEN SMALL HASSLES CREATE BARRIERS THAT PREVENT THOSE IN NEED OF SERVICES FROM RECEIVING THEM. APPLYING THESE INSIGHTS CAN IMPROVE THE WAY PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED AND SERVICES ARE DELIVERED. CABS HAS COLLABORATED WITH MORE THAN 100 AGENCIES, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND NONPROFITS IN 26 STATES TO DEVELOP AND TEST BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR CLIENTS AND STUDENTS.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$1,281,538TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$243,846TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$68,353,321TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee399EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members15GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member15IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Address Line1200 VESEY STREET 23RD FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)

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BRIDGET TERRY LONG
DIRECTOR/CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA BLANK
TREASURER (THRU 02/2023)1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT DENHAM
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AOIFINN DEVITT
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HILARY HOYNES
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE KATZ
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MILTON J LITTLE JR
DIRECTOR AND TREASURER1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH B MCGEE
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD J MURNANE
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELOY ORTIZ OAKLEY
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL ROSTER
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAOMI GOLDSTEIN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN T GOODEN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELISSA S KEARNEY
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN B KING JR
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RASHMITA MISTRY
DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/2023)1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIRGINIA W KNOX
PRESIDENT40.000.00Yes (X)$577,629$0$58,184
JESUS M AMADEO
SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO40.000.00Yes (X)$474,585$0$59,782
DAN J BLOOM - SR VICE PRES
DIR., POLICY, RESEARCH & EVAL. DEPT.40.000.00Yes (X)$305,331$0$70,641
ROSE KOB
VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL COUNSEL40.000.00Yes (X)$251,854$0$20,584
JOHN MARTINEZ
VICE PRESIDENT & DIR. PROG. DEV.40.000.00Yes (X)$243,541$0$34,646
JAMES A RICCIO
PRINCIPAL RESEARCH FELLOW40.000.00$260,920$0$47,643Yes (X)
CHARLES MICHALOPOULOS
CHIEF ECONOMIST40.000.00$264,924$0$36,741Yes (X)
PATRICIA WEISS
HR DIRECTOR40.000.00$242,922$0$63,092Yes (X)
JOHN HUTCHINS
CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER40.000.00$244,306$0$51,802Yes (X)
KATE GUALTIERI
CHIEF OF STAFF40.000.00$237,688$0$20,105Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,103,700TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$463,220TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K122IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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ABT ASSOCIATES INC
PO BOX 84-5586BOSTONMA022845586RESEARCH SUBCONTRACT$2,902,016
MEF ASSOCIATES
1330 BRADDOCK PLACEALEXANDRIAVA22314RESEARCH SUBCONTRACT$1,112,233
HOUSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY
2640 FOUNTAIN VIEW DRIVEHOUSTONTX77057RESEARCH SUBCONTRACT$1,027,617
IMPACT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PARTNERS
800 AUSTIN STEVANSTONIL60202RESEARCH SUBCONTRACT$891,566
NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER AT THE
55 EAST MONROE ST 30TH FLOORCHICAGOIL60603RESEARCH SUBCONTRACT$723,823
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K67CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$40,511,162GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$39,315,252AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$79,826,414TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMANAGEMENT FEESDesc
Business900090BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$955,841TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$955,841RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$955,841TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,004,558TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,004,558ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$30,830,917SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$30,669,868SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$161,049SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$161,049TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$161,049ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$83,947,862TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$955,841RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,165,607ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,474,500TotalAmt
Program Services$1,474,500ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,865,024TotalAmt
Program Services$1,410,493ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$454,504ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,297,523TotalAmt
Program Services$25,182,478ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,114,569ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$476FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,794,429TotalAmt
Program Services$1,352,499ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$441,909ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,710,849TotalAmt
Program Services$4,304,377ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,406,406ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,701,830TotalAmt
Program Services$2,036,423ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$665,376ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$521,672TotalAmt
Program Services$272,902ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$248,770ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$291,171TotalAmt
Management And General$291,171ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,526TotalAmt
Program Services$27,837ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,689ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,682,107TotalAmt
Program Services$4,022,084ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$658,524ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,499FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,722,652TotalAmt
Program Services$2,938,742ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$783,910ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,172,950TotalAmt
Program Services$544,229ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$628,720ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$186,480TotalAmt
Program Services$53,020ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$133,460ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$689,420TotalAmt
Program Services$521,408ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$168,012ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$300,521TotalAmt
Program Services$227,280ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,237ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
SUBCONTRACTOR EXPENSES$21,383,928$19,186,830$2,197,092$6
SURVEY EXPENSES$1,388,519$1,388,519
COMMUNICATION EXPENSES$850,874$646,977$203,897
SITE PROGRAM PAYMENTS$173,784$173,784

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,754,300TotalAmt
Program Services$2,588,939ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$165,320ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,999,059TotalAmt
Program Services$68,353,321ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,643,566ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,172FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,464,875BOYAmt
EOY$1,762,379EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,214,497BOYAmt
EOY$33,854,727EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,348,883BOYAmt
EOY$23,495,760EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,691,182BOYAmt
EOY$3,262,333EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$12,644,338LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,405,444LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,870,507BOYAmt
EOY$6,238,894EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,225,447BOYAmt
EOY$50,739,106EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,056,720BOYAmt
EOY$19,447,427EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,721,973BOYAmt
EOY$30,798,718EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$163,594,084BOYAmt
EOY$169,599,344EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,977,336BOYAmt
EOY$13,233,386EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,862,237BOYAmt
EOY$22,515,770EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,115,784BOYAmt
EOY$37,940,933EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,955,357BOYAmt
EOY$73,690,089EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,265,623BOYAmt
EOY$74,448,585EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,373,104BOYAmt
EOY$21,460,670EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$91,638,727BOYAmt
EOY$95,909,255EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$163,594,084BOYAmt
EOY$169,599,344EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,051,197ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$5,321,725NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$67,945,664CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$62,468,182CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$89,213,706CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$78,650,398CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$79,826,414CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$378,104,364TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$67,945,664CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$62,468,182CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$89,213,706CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$78,650,398CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$79,826,414CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$378,104,364TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$31,754,949SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$346,349,415PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,936,600CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,209,689CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,526,814CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,404,054CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,004,558CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,081,715TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$82,159CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$56,153CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$138,312TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$387,324,391TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$7,021,358GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.89420PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.91700PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$40,623,638BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,539,228InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,710,553OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$43,452,313EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$49,518,042BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$7,280,675InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,613,729OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$40,623,638EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$42,593,632BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$8,319,132InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,394,722OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$49,518,042EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$38,628,656BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,404,557InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,439,581OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$42,593,632EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$35,338,197BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,324,803InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,034,344OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$38,628,656EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.50611BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.20597PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.28791TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,308,810OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,069,916DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,238,894BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$335,528OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$335,528DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,238,894TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
EQUITY LONG/SHORT$9,970,279F
MIDDLE MARKET LENDING$6,339,989F
PRIVATE EQUITY (LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS)$2,425,112F
REAL ASSETS (LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS)$712,047F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$19,447,427TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
OPERATING RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS$29,673,475
457(B) PLAN ASSETS$1,125,243
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$30,798,718TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES$36,815,690
457(B) PLAN LIABILITIES$1,125,243
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$37,940,933TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$88,978,416TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$5,321,725NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,321,725RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$83,656,691RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$291,171InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$291,171RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$83,947,862TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$84,707,888TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$84,707,888ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$291,171InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$291,171ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$84,999,059TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:MDRC'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS CREATED AN ENDOWMENT FUND IN 1999. THE FUND INCLUDES PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED, TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED, AND UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTIONS THAT HAVE BEEN DESIGNATED TO THE FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF MATCHING A $7 MILLION, FIVE YEAR CHALLENGE GRANT GIVEN BY THE PREDECESSOR ORGANIZATION OF THE ATLANTIC PHILANTHROPIES. SPENDING FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS INTENDED TO SUPPORT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, INFORMATION DISSEMINATION ACTIVITIES, AND CORPORATE STRATEGIC INITIATIVES. SPENDING FROM THE ENDOWMENT IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON THE RULES ESTABLISHED UNDER MDRC'S ENDOWMENT SPENDING POLICY. PART IX, OPERATING RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS, LINE (1) AND PART X, OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES, LINE 1(2): THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ("FASB") IMPLEMENTED A NEW LEASE ACCOUNTING STANDARD THAT BECAME EFFECTIVE FOR MDRC IN THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2022. THIS ACCOUNTING STANDARD WAS EFFECTUATED TO IMPROVE THE TRANSPARENCY SURROUNDING KEY INFORMATION PERTAINING TO AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION'S LEASING ARRANGEMENTS (AND TO ENSURE THAT ALL ORGANIZATIONS WERE RECORDING THE TRANSACTIONS UNIFORMLY ON THEIR BALANCE SHEETS).
PART X, LINE 2:MDRC FOLLOWS GUIDANCE THAT CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, INCLUDING ISSUES RELATING TO FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT. THIS GUIDANCE PROVIDES THAT THE TAX EFFECTS FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION CAN ONLY BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THE POSITION IS "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" TO BE SUSTAINED IF THE POSITION WERE TO BE CHALLENGED BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. THE ASSESSMENT OF THE TAX POSITION IS BASED SOLELY ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION, WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THE TAX POSITION MAY BE CHALLENGED. MDRC IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3), THOUGH IT IS SUBJECT TO TAX ON INCOME UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, UNLESS THAT INCOME IS OTHERWISE EXCLUDED BY THE IRC. MDRC HAS PROCESSES PRESENTLY IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, TO IDENTIFY AND REPORT UNRELATED INCOME, TO DETERMINE ITS FILING AND TAX OBLIGATIONS IN JURISDICTIONS FOR WHICH IT HAS NEXUS, AND TO IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED TAX POSITIONS. MDRC HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedINVESTMENTSTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$19,447,428RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$19,447,428SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$19,447,428TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE F, PART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMDRC INVESTS IN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS THAT MAY OWN AN INTEREST IN A FOREIGN CORPORATION, PASSIVE FOREIGN INVESTMENT COMPANY, OR FOREIGN PARTNERSHIP. MDRC, LIKEWISE, MAKES DIRECT INVESTMENTS INTO CORPORATIONS DOMICILED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. NEVERTHELESS, MDRC'S INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES MAY NOT REACH THE THRESHOLDS REQUIRED FOR FILING THE FORMS 926, 5471, 8621 OR 8865. TO THE EXTENT SUCH A FORM WAS COMPLETED, IT HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990-T.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (24 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
HOUSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY
2640 FOUNTAIN VIEW DRIVEHOUSTONTX77057746001238GOVERNMENTAL$419,415$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
IMPACT FOR EQUITY
25 EAST WASHINGTON STREETCHICAGOIL606021852362675852501(C)(3)$289,716$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
ASCEND STL INC
3520 PAGE BOULEVARDST LOUISMO63106431844396501(C)(3)$250,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
METROPOLITAN MILWAUKEE FAIR HOUSING COUNCIL INC
759 N MILWAUKEE STREETMILWAUKEEWI53202391286685501(C)(3)$188,650$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF BALTIMORE CITY
417 E FAYETTE STREETBALTIMOREMD21202526000889GOVERNMENTAL$63,758$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
BOARD OF EDUCATION FULTON COUNTY
6201 POWERS FERRY RD NWATLANTAGA30339586000246GOVERNMENTAL$26,762$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
KHAN ACADEMY INC
PO BOX 1630MOUNTAIN VIEWCA94042261544693501(C)(3)$25,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE
303 UNIVERSITY AVENUENEWARKNJ07102221821292501(C)(3)$20,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
WASHINGTON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT COUNCIL
PO BOX 43430OLYMPIAWA98504455122913GOVERNMENTAL$20,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
200 OAK STREET SEMINNEAPOLISMN554552070416007513501(C)(3)$15,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
633 CLARK STREETEVANSTONIL60208362167817501(C)(3)$15,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
SESAME WORKSHOP
1900 BROADWAYNEW YORKNY10023132655731501(C)(3)$15,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
ZENO
1404 E YESLER WAYSEATTLEWA98122205570858501(C)(3)$15,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
THE WILDFLOWER FOUNDATION
1330 LAGOON AVEMINNEAPOLISMN55408812826681501(C)(3)$15,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
THE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP
1527 E LAKE STMINNEAPOLISMN55407410693858501(C)(3)$15,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
NINTH DISTRICT OPPORTUNITY INC
308 SPRING STREETGAINESVILLEGA30503580974656501(C)(3)$11,880$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
1 COLLEGE BOULEVARDPATERSONNJ07505221907901GOVERNMENTAL$10,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
UNION COUNTY COLLEGE
1033 SPRINGFIELD AVENUECRANFORDNJ07016221515225GOVERNMENTAL$10,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
DAVIDSON-DAVIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PO BOX 1287LEXINGTONNC72793560792247GOVERNMENTAL$10,000$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
MEXICAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION (HSA LA)
401 N GARFIELD AVENUEMONTEBELLOCA90640952594166501(C)(3)$7,920$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
THE AGRICULTURAL AND LABOR PROGRAM INC
300 LYNCHBURG ROADLAKE ALFREDFL338502576591634148501(C)(3)$7,920$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
HUMAN SERVICES ASSOCIATION
6800 FLORENCE AVENUEBELL GARDENSCA90201951816054501(C)(3)$6,600$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
COMMUNITY COORDINATED CARE FOR CHILDREN INC
3500 WEST COLONIAL DRIVEORLANDOFL32808591371754501(C)(3)$6,600$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM FOR CENTRAL ARKANSAS
707 ROBINS STREETCONWAYAR72034710393919501(C)(3)$5,280$0RESTRICTED PURPOSE A
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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ExplanationMDRC MONITORS USE OF FUNDS AWARDED THROUGH A COMBINATION OF FINANCIAL REPORTING, PROGRAMMATIC REPORTING, SITE VISITS AND AUDITS. EACH RECIPIENT SIGNS AN AGREEMENT WITH MDRC WHICH SPECIFIES THE RESTRICTED PURPOSE AND PERIOD OF AWARD, A PAYMENT SCHEDULE, AND A REPORTING SCHEDULE FOR FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC REPORTS. MDRC FINANCE AND PROGRAMMATIC STAFF PERFORM A COORDINATED REVIEW OF REPORTS SUBMITTED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE AWARD. PROGRAMMATIC STAFF COMMUNICATE FREQUENTLY WITH RECIPIENTS REGARDING THE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES BEING FUNDED AND MAKE PERIODIC SITE VISITS TO THE RECIPIENT. IN ADDITION, FINANCE STAFF AT MDRC REVIEW AUDIT REPORTS OF RECIPIENTS AND PERIODICALLY PERFORM ON-SITE FINANCIAL REVIEWS.ExplanationTxt

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JESUS M AMADEO
SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO$436,989$0$25,000$0$12,596$0$29,479$0$30,303$0$534,367$0$0$0
DAN J BLOOM - SR VICE PRES
DIR., POLICY, RESEARCH & EVAL. DEPT.$299,488$0$0$0$5,843$0$23,911$0$46,730$0$375,972$0$0$0
JAMES A RICCIO
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PATRICIA WEISS
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CHARLES MICHALOPOULOS
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JOHN HUTCHINS
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ROSE KOB
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ExplanationALL BONUSES ARE ULTIMATELY AUTHORIZED BY THE PRESIDENT, EITHER BY DIRECT ACTION OR THROUGH DELEGATED AUTHORITY. MANAGERS RECOMMEND BONUSES TO THEIR UNIT HEADS, WHO IN TURN RECOMMEND THESE TO THE DEPARTMENT HEAD. THE RECOMMENDED BONUSES FROM THE FOUR DEPARTMENTS AND ONE OFFICE (COMMUNICATIONS, CORE, DEVELOPMENT, POLICY RESEARCH AND EVALUATION, OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT) ARE THEN REVIEWED BY EXECUTIVES AND AGREEMENT IS REACHED ON WHO GETS A BONUS. THE AMOUNT OF THE BONUSES ARE SET BY GRADE, MEANING A PERSON IN THE SAME GRADE AS ANOTHER GETS THE SAME AMOUNT OF BONUS. AT TIMES, THE AMOUNTS BY GRADE HAVE VARIED SLIGHTLY FOR SOME WHO ARE PART OF LEADERSHIP BASED UPON THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS.ExplanationTxt

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PART III, LINE 1:MDRC WAS FOUNDED IN 1974 SO THAT HIGH-QUALITY RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE COULD PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN IMPROVING POLICY, PRACTICE, AND THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE LOW INCOMES. WE HOLD TRUE TO THAT COMMITMENT TODAY. A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION, MDRC CONDUCTS RIGOROUS STUDIES OF PROGRAMS AND POLICIES THAT AFFECT PEOPLE WITH LOW INCOMES, ACTIVELY DISSEMINATES THE LESSONS TO POLICYMAKERS AND PRACTITIONERS, AND WORKS DIRECTLY WITH PROGRAMS AND AGENCIES TO HELP IMPROVE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS. UNDERLYING ALL OUR WORK IS A DEEP RESPECT FOR THE KNOWLEDGE OF ON-THE-GROUND PROGRAM STAFF AND INDIVIDUALS DIRECTLY AFFECTED BY THE PROGRAMS AND POLICIES WE STUDY. OUR DIVERSE, INTERDISCIPLINARY STAFF OF RESEARCHERS AND FORMER EDUCATORS AND PROGRAM OPERATORS SUPPORTED BY EXPERTS IN FINANCE, LAW, TECHNOLOGY, HUMAN RESOURCES, AND COMMUNICATIONS WORK IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, IN A WIDE RANGE OF DOMAINS, INCLUDING PRE-K TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, HOUSING, AND JOB TRAINING. WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE OUR EMPLOYEES REPRESENTED BY SOCIAL POLICY WORKERS UNITED (SPWU) LOCAL 57 OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME). OVER THE YEARS, MDRC HAS BROUGHT ITS COMMITMENT TO BUILDING STRONG EVIDENCE TO AN EVER-GROWING RANGE OF POLICY AREAS. WE HAVE WORKED IN NEARLY EVERY STATE AND MOST OF THE NATION'S MAJOR CITIES. TODAY WE ARE WORKING ON PROJECTS IN FIVE POLICY AREAS AND FOUR CENTERS: - FAMILY WELL-BEING AND CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT - K-12 EDUCATION - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION - ECONOMIC MOBILITY, HOUSING, AND COMMUNITIES - YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND EMPLOYMENT - CENTER FOR APPLIED BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE - CENTER FOR DATA INSIGHTS - CENTER FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCH - CENTER FOR EFFECTIVE CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION WHAT WE BELIEVE - RIGOROUS, NONPARTISAN RESEARCH, ACTIVE DISSEMINATION OF WHAT WE LEARN, AND HANDS-ON TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CAN PROMOTE MORE EFFECTIVE PUBLIC POLICIES AND PROGRAMS, IMPROVE THE LIVES OF FAMILIES WITH LOW INCOMES, AND ADDRESS STUBBORN INEQUITIES IN OUR SOCIETY. - OUR RESEARCH INDEPENDENCE IS ESSENTIAL TO OUR ABILITY TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION. WE VALUE INPUT FROM FUNDERS AND OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS, BUT, ULTIMATELY, WE MUST BE ABLE TO RELEASE AND DISSEMINATE WHAT WE LEARN, FREE FROM POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS. - RESEARCH, DISSEMINATION, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ARE MOST EFFECTIVE WHEN THEY ARE SHAPED BY THE WISDOM OF THE STAFF WHO ADMINISTER PUBLIC SYSTEMS AND PROGRAMS AND OF THE INDIVIDUALS WHO EXPERIENCE THEM. - OUR WORK IS STRONGER WHEN OUR STAFF REPRESENT DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND PERSPECTIVES, OUR MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ARE INCLUSIVE, AND OUR ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE PROMOTES GROWTH, LEARNING, AND INNOVATION. SERVICES WE PROVIDE AT MDRC, WE COLLABORATE WITH PUBLIC AGENCIES, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, NONPROFITS, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES. - CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EVALUATIONS: WE DO RESEARCH TO DEFINE POLICY PROBLEMS, UNDERSTAND PROGRAMS AND SYSTEMS AND THE INEQUITIES THEY PRODUCE, AND IDENTIFY PROMISING INTERVENTIONS. WE ALSO RUN INDEPENDENT, RIGOROUS EVALUATIONS TO ASSESS THE IMPACT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS AND POLICIES. - CREATE AND TEST NEW INTERVENTIONS: WE COLLABORATE TO DESIGN NEW INTERVENTIONS AND TEST THEM IN THE REAL WORLD. - IMPROVE PROGRAMS AND PROCESSES: WE HELP ORGANIZATIONS IMPROVE THEIR PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES, SCALE EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS, AND BUILD THEIR CAPACITIES FOR DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS. - PROMOTE THE USE OF EVIDENCE IN POLICYMAKING: WE SHARE EVIDENCE-BACKED AND PRACTICAL LESSONS FOR IMPROVING PROGRAMS AND POLICIES WITH POLICYMAKERS AND OTHER KEY DECISIONMAKERS. - DESIGN INNOVATIVE METHODS, APPROACHES, AND TOOLS: WE CREATE NEW METHODOLOGIES AND TOOLS FOR EVALUATION AND DATA ANALYSIS, GENERATE APPROACHES TO ADVANCING EQUITY IN RESEARCH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND PRODUCE PUBLIC USE DATA FILES FROM OUR PROJECTS FOR OTHER RESEARCHERS TO USE. ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2023 MDRC HAD A SUCCESSFUL YEAR IN 2023 WELCOMING MANY TALENTED NEW STAFF, LAUNCHING NEW PROJECTS, PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS IMPROVE THEIR SERVICE DELIVERY, AND DEVELOPING AND RELEASING NEW FINDINGS TO INFORM THE DECISIONS OF POLICYMAKERS AND PROGRAM PROVIDERS. 2023 WAS ALSO A YEAR OF SIGNIFICANT PASSINGS: FOUNDING BOARD MEMBER AND LONG-TIME BOARD CHAIR ROBERT SOLOW, FOUNDING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILLIAM GRINKER, AND LONG-TIME BOARD MEMBER REBECCA BLANK ALL DIED, LEAVING LASTING LEGACIES FOR MDRC AND THE NATION. SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2023 INCLUDE: MDRC EXPANDED THE GUERON SCHOLARS PROGRAM, WHICH OFFERS PAID INTERNSHIPS FOR UNDERGRADUATES AND MASTER'S-LEVEL STUDENTS AND DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ENGAGED IN DISSERTATION RESEARCH. THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO ENGAGE AND ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS FROM GROUPS THAT ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL POLICY RESEARCH COMMUNITIES. IN 2023, WE EXPANDED OUR COLLABORATION WITH THE POLICY ACADEMIES, BROUGHT ON MORE INTERNS AND FELLOWS, AND PROVIDED LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED THEM. THE GUERON SCHOLAR PROGRAM HAS SERVED MORE THAN 50 TALENTED YOUNG PEOPLE SINCE ITS CREATION. MDRC PROJECTS EXPANDED THEIR USE OF PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH METHODS IN A VARIETY OF DOMAINS, INCLUDING THE MYGOALS FOR EMPLOYMENT SUCCESS PROJECT, MDRC'S CENTER FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCH, AND IN MDRC'S EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION PROJECTS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1MDRC LAUNCHED NEW PROJECTS, INCLUDING: - ECONOMIC MOBILITY LAB, AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE WORKFORCE TRAINING ORGANIZATIONS WITH A COLLABORATIVE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT TO EXAMINE THE CURRENT STATE OF THEIR TRAINING SERVICES, MAKE PROGRAM IMPROVEMENTS, TEST NEW APPROACHES, AND SCALE OPERATIONS TO INCREASE THEIR PROGRAMMATIC CAPACITY. - MONTANA 10, AN EVALUATION OF A MODEL DESIGNED TO PROVIDE COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH A COMBINED SET OF TARGETED STRATEGIES THAT HELP THEM OVERCOME BARRIERS THAT MAY OTHERWISE CAUSE THEM TO DROP OUT OF SCHOOL. - SCALING HIGH-QUALITY PRE-K IN DC, A STUDY THAT SEEKS TO UNDERSTAND THE KEY STRUCTURES, PROCESSES, AND INSTRUCTIONAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW CURRICULAR AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT APPROACHES. WE RELEASED FINDINGS FROM HIGH-PROFILE EVALUATIONS, INCLUDING: - CUNY'S ACCELERATED STUDY IN ASSOCIATE PROGRAMS (ASAP) IN OHIO: THREE OHIO COMMUNITY COLLEGES THAT ADAPTED CUNY'S INNOVATIVE ASAP INCREASED THE EARNINGS OF STUDENTS WHO HAD PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM BY 11 PERCENT DURING THE COVID PANDEMIC. THE PROGRAMS ALSO INCREASED GRADUATION RATES BY 50 PERCENT, BOOSTING THE ATTAINMENT OF BOTH ASSOCIATE'S AND BACHELOR'S DEGREES. THE RESULTS RECEIVED PROMINENT MEDIA COVERAGE, INCLUDING A FEATURE ON THE PBS NEWSHOUR. - NEW YORK CITY'S P-TECH 9-14 SCHOOLS: THE NEW YORK CITY P-TECH 9-14 MODEL OFFERS ACCELERATED HIGH SCHOOL COURSE WORK, EARLY COLLEGE, AND WORK-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES. P-TECH INCREASED POSTSECONDARY DEGREE COMPLETION, PARTICULARLY FOR YOUNG MEN. DURING THE PANDEMIC, P-TECH STILL BOOSTED INTERNSHIP AND DUAL ENROLLMENT RATES. AN EVALUATION OF THE MALE STUDENT SUCCESS INITIATIVE FOR MEN OF COLOR AT BALTIMORE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, THE FIRST CAUSAL ESTIMATES OF THE EFFECTS OF A COLLEGE PROGRAM TARGETING MALE STUDENTS OF COLOR ON ACADEMIC OUTCOMES. - MATERNAL, INFANT, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD HOME VISITING (MIECHV) PROGRAM: FOLLOWING UP WITH FAMILIES WHEN THEIR CHILDREN WERE 2.5-3.5 YEARS OF AGE, MIHOPE PARTICIPANTS ACHIEVED HIGHER LEVELS OF EDUCATION AND REPORTED LOWER LEVELS OF RECEIPT OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BENEFITS AT LATER TIME POINTS. A SEPARATE STUDY OF THE CHILD FIRST HOME VISITING PROGRAM FOUND IT REDUCED CAREGIVERS' JOB LOSSES, RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY, AND SELF-REPORTED SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND INCREASED RECEIPT OF VIRTUAL SERVICES DURING THE PANDEMIC. - LOS ANGELES COUNTY'S REENTRY INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES (RICMS) PROGRAM. RESULTS FROM A QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL STUDY SUGGEST THAT THE RICMS APPROACH TO COORDINATED, COMMUNITY-BASED REENTRY IS PROMISING AND COULD IMPROVE THE LIFE EXPERIENCES OF PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, ESPECIALLY BY REDUCING THEIR FUTURE CONTACT WITH THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM. - LONG-TERM EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS EFFECTS OF A 1990S-ERA WELFARE PROGRAM IN OREGON: THE PROGRAM LED TO A GENERAL INCREASE IN AVERAGE 20-YEAR EARNINGS AMONG INDIVIDUALS IN THE PROGRAM GROUP COMPARED WITH THOSE OF INDIVIDUALS IN THE CONTROL GROUP, PARTICULARLY FOR CERTAIN SUBGROUPS WITH LESS ATTACHMENT TO THE LABOR FORCE AT STUDY ENTRY. WE PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO STATE AGENCIES TO HELP THEM MAKE THE MOST OF THE DATA THEY COLLECT. TO CITE JUST TWO EXAMPLES: -THE TANF DATA INNOVATION PROJECT WAS CREATED TO EXPAND THE ROUTINE USE, INTEGRATION, AND ANALYSIS OF TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES AND EMPLOYMENT DATA BY AGENCY STAFF TO IMPROVE PROGRAM SERVICES AND OUTCOMES FOR FAMILIES WITH LOW INCOMES. IT OFFERED IN-DEPTH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING TO SUPPORT CROSS-DISCIPLINARY TEAMS OF STAFF AT EIGHT STATE AND COUNTY TANF PROGRAMS. - THE WASHINGTON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT COUNCIL (WSAC) IS A STATE GOVERNMENT AGENCY WITH A GOAL OF INCREASING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY AND ATTAINMENT FOR WASHINGTON RESIDENTS. WSAC HAS WORKED WITH THE MDRC CENTER FOR DATA INSIGHTS (CDI) TO CREATE MANAGEABLE DATA-ANALYTICS TOOLS FOR THE AGENCY TO USE TO TRACK AND IMPROVE STUDENT OUTCOMES. MDRC SYNTHESIZED LESSONS FROM OUR WORK AND THE RESEARCH OF OTHERS IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER LEADING ENTITIES. EXAMPLES INCLUDE MDRC EXPERTS AUTHORING: - CHAPTERS IN THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF PROGRAM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION EVALUATION. - A PAPER WITH THE AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE ON SCALING SECTOR-BASED EMPLOYMENT STRATEGIES. - A RESOURCE FOR THE FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES, CONDUCTING IMPLEMENTATION RESEARCH IN IMPACT STUDIES OF EDUCATION INTERVENTIONS: A GUIDE FOR RESEARCHERS. MDRC PUBLISHED COMMENTARIES ON POLICY-RELEVANT TOPICS IN A VARIETY OF FORUMS, INCLUDING: - COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAILY (ON IMPROVING OUTCOMES FOR RURAL POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND ON A TEXAS GRANT PROGRAM TO SUPPORT STUDENTS DURING THE PANDEMIC), - INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION (ON THE IMPORTANT ROLE THAT FACULTY PLAY IN CREDIT TRANSFER BETWEEN TWO- AND FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTIONS), - GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY (ON HOW TO DEVELOP SUCCESSFUL DATA COLLABORATIONS WITH STATES), - ROUTE FIFTY (ON ENHANCING HOME VISITING SERVICES), AND - NEW AMERICA (ON IMPROVING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY PREKINDERGARTEN). CONTINUED WORK ON SEVERAL LARGE, MULTIYEAR PROJECTS, INCLUDING: - THE PROCEDURAL JUSTICE-INFORMED ALTERNATIVES TO CONTEMPT (PJAC) PROJECT IS TESTING THE INTEGRATION OF PROCEDURAL JUSTICE (THE IDEA OF FAIRNESS IN PROCESSES) INTO ENFORCEMENT AT SIX CHILD SUPPORT AGENCIES. - THE BUILDING EVIDENCE ON EMPLOYMENT STRATEGIES (BEES) PROJECT IS EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO BOOST EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS AMONG AMERICANS WITH LOW INCOMES. - MEASURES FOR EARLY SUCCESS: A MULTIYEAR EFFORT TO DEVELOP NEW SCALABLE, TECHNOLOGY-BASED, AND EQUITY-INFORMED MEASUREMENT TOOLS FOR CHILDREN'S PRESCHOOL CLASSROOM EXPERIENCES AND EARLY CHILDHOOD SKILLS DEVELOPMENT. - THE PERSONALIZED LEARNING INITIATIVE: CONDUCTED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO EDUCATION LAB, PLI IS HELPING SCHOOL DISTRICTS SCALE HIGH-DOSAGE TUTORING. A RIGOROUS, NATIONAL STUDY WILL MEASURE THE COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF VARIOUS FORMS OF TUTORING FOR STUDENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B990 REVIEW PROCESS THE FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS AT MDRC INCLUDES AN INTERNAL REVIEW BY MDRC'S SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRESIDENT AS WELL AS EXTERNAL REVIEW BY GRANT THORNTON. THE FORM 990 IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FULL BOARD IS PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. THE FULL BOARD DISCUSSES THE FORM 990 POST-FILING AT ITS SCHEDULED ANNUAL MEETING IN DECEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ENFORCEMENT & MONITORING DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. THE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE CORPORATE SECRETARY AND THE PRESIDENT FOR ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF ANY IS DISCLOSED, OR INFERRED, THESE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. IN RESPONSE, THE CHAIRMAN MIGHT CONVENE A GROUP OF DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS TO DISCUSS AND ADDRESS THE CONFLICT. ALL EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING OFFICERS WHO ARE ALSO STAFF MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, ARE REQUIRED TO READ AND SIGN A CODE OF ETHICS, WHICH INCLUDES INFORMATION ABOUT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANNUALLY, EACH EMPLOYEE MUST SIGN A STATEMENT DISCLOSING THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON BEHALF OF THE EMPLOYEE AND FAMILY MEMBERS. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN DISCIPLINARY ACTION UP TO AND INCLUDING TERMINATION. THESE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AND, AS APPROPRIATE, BY COUNSEL FOR DETERMINATION REGARDING ACTION THAT SHOULD FOLLOW THE REPORTING OF AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIRED ANNUAL REPORT, ALL EMPLOYEES ARE INSTRUCTED BY THE CODE OF ETHICS THAT THEY HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT A VIOLATION OF THE CODE. EMPLOYEES CAN REPORT ANY SUCH VIOLATION TO MDRC SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL, THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, OR TO AN INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION, LIGHTHOUSE SERVICES, WHICH HOSTS AN ONLINE SITE AND TOLL-FREE NUMBER WHICH EMPLOYEES CAN USE TO MAKE COMPLAINTS ANONYMOUSLY OR IN IDENTIFIABLE FORM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION THE FINANCE AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ("THE COMMITTEE") OF MDRC'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ESTABLISHES EACH YEAR THE COMPENSATION AND BONUS PAYMENTS, IF ANY, FOR THE TOP PAID AND NEXT TOP PAID OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION BASED ON SURVEY INFORMATION PROVIDED TO THEM FROM BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL SOURCES. THE INDIVIDUALS AT THE END OF 2023 ARE DR. KNOX AND MR. AMADEO. EACH YEAR MDRC'S HUMAN RESOURCES FUNCTION CONDUCTS A REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 AND OTHER DOCUMENTS OF RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS THAT PERFORM SIMILAR RESEARCH AS MDRC, TO ASCERTAIN THEIR PAY STRUCTURES FOR THE TOP AND SECOND TOP PAID OFFICERS, WHICH IS TYPICALLY THE CEO OR PRESIDENT AND THE COO/CFO. INCLUDED IN THIS SURVEY IS THE BASE SALARY AND BONUS PAYMENTS MADE TO THE TOP AND SECOND TOP PAID EXECUTIVES OF THESE OTHER POLICY RESEARCH FIRMS, ALONG WITH SUCH COMPARABLE FACTORS AS SIZE OF THE ORGANIZATION AS MEASURED BY HEADCOUNT AND OPERATING BUDGETS. THIS SURVEY INFORMATION IS SUPPLEMENTED BY COMPARABLE INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM AN EXTERNAL, THIRD PARTY CONSULTING FIRM CALLED THE NATIONAL THINK TANK COMPENSATION SURVEY (NTTC) CONDUCTED BY AKRON INCORPORATED, A WASHINGTON DC BASED COMPENSATION CONSULTING FIRM. THE NTTC COMPILES THE BASE SALARY AND BONUS PAYMENT INFORMATION PROVIDED BY SURVEY PARTICIPANTS AND DISPLAYS THE INFORMATION ANONYMOUSLY BY QUARTILE, LOCATION, AND FIRM SIZE (STATED IN TERMS OF EMPLOYEES AND BUDGET). SURVEY PARTICIPANT INCLUDE COMPETING POLICY RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS FOUNDATIONS, ENDOWMENTS, AND UNIVERSITIES. THE RESULTS OF BOTH THE IN-HOUSE AND EXTERNAL SURVEYS AND COMPARISON OF FORM 990S FOR THOSE COMPARABLE NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ARE PRESENTED TO THE COMMITTEE, WHICH THEN DELIBERATES, AND BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, ESTABLISHES THE PAY LEVEL FOR MDRC'S PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. PART VI, SECTION B LINE 15B PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION THE COMMITTEE ESTABLISHES COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AS REQUIRED BY THE CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT INTEGRITY ACT OF 2004. COMPENSATION FOR THE REST OF THE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES IS BASED ON A RECOMMENDATION BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE COMMITTEE. THE RECOMMENDATION FROM THE PRESIDENT ESTABLISHES A MERIT AND BONUS POOL FOR THE COMING YEAR, BASED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S STANDARD PAY PRACTICE AS DESCRIBED BELOW. THE PRESIDENT SETS AND APPROVES THE SALARY LEVEL AND BONUS PAYMENTS FOR OFFICERS OTHER THAN THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, AND FOR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. EACH YEAR, MDRC'S PRESIDENT RECOMMENDS TO THE BOARD A SALARY POOL FOR MERIT INCREASES AND DISCRETIONARY BONUSES TO BE PAID TO OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IN THE ORGANIZATION. THE MERIT INCREASE AND BONUS POOLS ARE GENERALLY COMPETITIVE WITHIN THE TWO MARKETPLACES IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION COMPETES FOR HUMAN TALENT (NEW YORK AND CALIFORNIA). THE PRESIDENT BASES THE RECOMMENDATION ON SURVEY INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, WHICH IN TURN, OBTAINS LOCAL LABOR MARKET PAY PRACTICES FROM EXTERNAL THIRD PARTY CONSULTING FIRMS SUCH AS MERCER HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTING AND TOWERS PERRIN COMPENSATION CONSULTING, AS WELL AS CONDUCTING A SURVEY OF PAY PRACTICES FROM OTHER POLICY RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS. TYPICAL MERIT INCREASE POOLS IN RECENT YEARS HAVE BEEN IN THE FOUR PERCENT (4%) TO FIVE PERCENT (5%) RANGE. ONCE THE MERIT INCREASE POOL HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD, MDRC ESTABLISHES EACH EMPLOYEE'S SALARY BASED ON TWO FACTORS: PERFORMANCE ON THE JOB DURING THE MOST RECENT CALENDAR YEAR (MDRC USES A FOUR TIER PERFORMANCE RATING SYSTEM), AND WHERE AN EMPLOYEE'S SALARY FALLS WITHIN THE SALARY RANGE ESTABLISHED FOR THEIR POSITION (CALLED A COMPA-RATIO). HOLDING PERFORMANCE CONSTANT, MDRC'S COMPENSATION SYSTEM PROVIDES A GREATER INCREASE IN SALARY TO THOSE EMPLOYEES WHO ARE LOW IN THEIR SALARY RANGES AND PROVIDES SMALLER INCREASES IN SALARY TO THOSE EMPLOYEES WHO ARE HIGH IN THEIR SALARY RANGES. SALARY RANGES ARE DETERMINED BY AN INTERNAL JOB EVALUATION COMMITTEE BASED ON JOB DESCRIPTIONS OF WORK PERFORMED, COUPLED WITH MARKET SALARY INFORMATION FROM THIRD PARTY SOURCES. THE SAME SALARY SYSTEM IS DEPLOYED FOR OTHER OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND THE GENERAL EMPLOYEE POPULATION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS MDRC'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE MDRC WEBSITE AND A HARD COPY IS PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. MDRC'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE GENERALLY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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