Totals
- Total revenue
- $116,182
- Total expenses
- $152,681
- Contributions and grants received
- $79,169
- Grants paid
- $6,687
- Program service revenue
- $688
- Membership dues (line 3)
- $36,325
- Investment income (line 4)
- $0
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- $0
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- $0
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- $0
- Other revenue (line 8)
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $0
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $137,602
Program services were 90.1% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.
Mission and programs · 2024
Primary exempt purpose
To promote non-partisan dialogue with a cross section of American society on key issues facing the nation.
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Online Magazine- Published 4-5 articles per week, which included over 150 author paid articles. Topics included the history, culture and politics of America within an international context. Approximately 400,000 unique visitors to the site in 2023
Expenses $112,147 · Grants $118,182
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Bookstack Podcasts- Robert Aldous interviewed authors of new books on topics that span history, culture and politics.
Expenses $25,455
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part IV
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Francis Fukuyama
Executive Committee Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
-
Victor Jeffrey Gedmin
Executive Committee Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Sydnee Lipset
Executive Committee Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Raymond Craig Kennedy
Former Executive Committee Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 5 November 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.0
- Source object
- 202503179349204355
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