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COUNCIL ON STRATEGIC RISKS

EIN 82-3106472 WASHINGTON, DC

Revenue 2025
$6,445,581
Expenses 2025
$5,184,309

Program services were 87.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

As filed

Subsection
03
NTEE code
W05
Classification
2000
Street
1025 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 1000

These codes are the IRS's own and are shown exactly as filed. What each one means is in the Business Master File documentation (opens in a new tab).

Other organizations at this address

13 other organizations in the IRS Business Master File list the same street address. matched by us

This address is a suite or unit (STE 1000). Organizations that share one are often clients of the same office-services firm, accountant or registered agent rather than related to each other.

We match the street line and ZIP code as the IRS gives them, ignoring case and outer spaces and nothing else, so "AVE" and "AVENUE" count as different streets and this list can miss some. A shared address can mean related organizations or a shared office, but it can also be a registered agent, a mail drop or a service provider holding mail for unrelated clients. It is not, by itself, evidence that two organizations are connected.

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEVOTED TO ANTICIPATING, ANALYZING AND ADDRESSING CORE SYSTEMIC RISKS TO SECURITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY, WITH SPECIAL EXAMINATION OF THE WAYS IN WHICH THESE RISKS INTERSECT AND EXACERBATE ONE ANOTHER. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FURTHER EXPLANATION.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PARTISAN SECURITY POLICY INSTITUTE INCORPORATED IN WASHINGTON, D.C., DEVOTED TO ANTICIPATING, ANALYZING AND ADDRESSING CORE SYSTEMIC RISKS TO SECURITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY, WITH SPECIAL EXAMINATION OF THE WAYS IN WHICH THESE RISKS INTERSECT AND EXACERBATE ONE ANOTHER. TO FURTHER THIS GOAL, CSR CURRENTLY HOSTS NON-PARTISAN INSTITUTES ON CLIMATE AND SECURITY (THE CENTER FOR CLIMATE AND SECURITY) AND STRATEGIC WEAPONS RISKS (THE CENTER ON STRATEGIC WEAPONS), AS WELL AS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO STUDY CONVERGING, CROSS-SECTORAL RISKS (THE CONVERGING RISKS LAB), WHICH INCLUDES THE CLIMATE-NUCLEAR-SECURITY PROJECT. CSR ALSO HOSTS COUNCIL MEMBERS, INCLUDING PRACTITIONERS AND SCHOLARS PURSUING INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH AND POLICY PROGRAMS THAT EXPLORE SYSTEMIC RISKS TO SECURITY AND THE INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN THEM. CSR CONTENDS THAT THOUGH SOCIETIES ARE FACING UNPRECEDENTED RISKS, THEY ALSO POSSESS UNPRECEDENTED FORESIGHT, AND THIS DYNAMIC CREATES A "RESPONSIBILITY TO PREPARE".

  • THE CENTER FOR CLIMATE AND SECURITY ("CCS") - CCS IS A NON-PARTISAN INSTITUTE OF CSR WITH A TEAM AND DISTINGUISHED ADVISORY BOARD OF SECURITY AND MILITARY EXPERTS. CCS ENVISIONS A CLIMATE-RESILIENT WORLD WHICH RECOGNIZES THAT CLIMATE CHANGE THREATS TO SECURITY ARE SIGNIFICANT AND UNPRECEDENTED, AND ACTS TO ADDRESS THOSE THREATS IN A MANNER THAT IS COMMENSURATE TO THEIR SCALE, CONSEQUENCE AND PROBABILITY. TO FURTHER THIS GOAL, CCS FACILITATES POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES AND DIALOGUES, PROVIDES ANALYSIS, CONDUCTS RESEARCH, COMMUNICATES TO THE PUBLIC, AND ACTS AS A RESOURCE HUB IN THE CLIMATE AND SECURITY FIELD. FOR MORE, VISIT THE CCS WEBSITE.

    Expenses $1,504,622

  • THE JANNE E. NOLAN CENTER ON STRATEGIC WEAPONS ("CSW") - CSW IS A NON-PARTISAN INSTITUTE OF CSR THAT EXPLORES THREAT REDUCTION OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT, DIFFUSION AND USE OF STRATEGIC WEAPONS IN A CHALLENGING SECURITY LANDSCAPE. A TEAM OF EXPERTS LAUNCHED CSW WITH A RECOGNITION THAT NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL, CHEMICAL AND OTHER STRATEGIC WEAPONS THREATS ARE RISING BOTH DUE TO DIRECT CHANGES IN POLICIES AND PRACTICES GLOBALLY, AND AS A RESULT OF INCREASING STRESS ON INTERNATIONAL SECURITY INSTITUTIONS AND NORMS. AS STRATEGIC WEAPONS THREATS RISE, CSW IS COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING ACHIEVABLE RISK-REDUCING SOLUTIONS.

    Expenses $2,773,979

  • THE CONVERGING RISKS LAB ("CRL") - CRL IS A RESEARCH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT-ORIENTED PROGRAM DESIGNED TO STUDY CONVERGING, CROSS-SECTORAL RISKS IN A RAPIDLY-CHANGING WORLD. THE CRL WILL BRING TOGETHER EXPERTS FROM WITHIN THE CSR'S DISTINCT INSTITUTES, AND FROM MULTIPLE SECTORS OF THE SECURITY COMMUNITY, TO ASK FORWARD-THINKING QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE CONVERGING RISKS, AND TO DEVELOP ANTICIPATORY SOLUTIONS. THE LAB CURRENTLY INCLUDES THE CLIMATE-NUCLEAR-SECURITY PROJECT.

    Expenses $243,363

As filed on the 2025 return.

Officers and directors · 2025

As listed in Part VII of the 2025 return, in the order the filer printed them. Each return names its own; this is not a roster the organization keeps with us.

  • Hon Sherri Goodman

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Dr Marcus King

    VICE CHAIR & TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Joseph Robert Barnes

    USA (RET), DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • John Barker

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • John Cruden JD

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Hon Deborah Gordon

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Hon Rose Gottemoeller

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dan Levine

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Robert J Palay

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Charles Petty

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Glenn Prickett

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Hon Daniel Poneman

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dr Rajeev Surati JD

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Janet Wu

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Christine Parthemore

    CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $277,020
    From this org
    $261,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $16,020
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $261,000
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $16,020
    Nontaxable benefits
    $0
    Filer's total
    $277,020
  • Scott Stinson

    CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $212,236
    From this org
    $200,223
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $12,013
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $200,223
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $12,013
    Nontaxable benefits
    $0
    Filer's total
    $212,236
  • Catherine Dill

    VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS

    Total calculated
    $229,796
    From this org
    $209,935
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $19,861
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $209,935
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $12,776
    Nontaxable benefits
    $7,085
    Filer's total
    $229,796
  • Mallory Stewart

    EXECUTIVE VP

    Total calculated
    $123,519
    From this org
    $122,070
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $1,449
    Hours/week
    40
  • Erin Sikorsky

    PROGRAM DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $218,021
    From this org
    $205,680
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $12,341
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $205,680
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $12,341
    Nontaxable benefits
    $0
    Filer's total
    $218,021
  • Caroline Baxter

    PROGRAM DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $212,424
    From this org
    $200,400
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $12,024
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $200,400
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $12,024
    Nontaxable benefits
    $0
    Filer's total
    $212,424
  • John Moulton

    DEPUTY DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $210,903
    From this org
    $198,949
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $11,954
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $198,949
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $11,954
    Nontaxable benefits
    $0
    Filer's total
    $210,903
  • Franceso Femia

    SENIOR ADVISOR

    Total calculated
    $175,345
    From this org
    $165,420
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $9,925
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $165,420
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $9,925
    Nontaxable benefits
    $0
    Filer's total
    $175,345
  • Jessica Rogers

    SENIOR FELLOW

    Total calculated
    $175,823
    From this org
    $161,912
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $13,911
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $161,912
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $9,800
    Nontaxable benefits
    $4,111
    Filer's total
    $175,823
  • Andrew Weber

    SENIOR FELLOW

    Total calculated
    $168,443
    From this org
    $158,894
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $9,549
    Hours/week
    40

    Schedule J breakdown matched by us

    Base
    $158,894
    Bonus
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Deferred
    $9,549
    Nontaxable benefits
    $0
    Filer's total
    $168,443

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those. A Schedule J breakdown is as filed: base pay, bonus, other, deferred compensation and nontaxable benefits from this organization, with any from related organizations beside each, and the filer's own total. It is shown with the Part VII listing of the same name on the same return. The form gives no key between the two, so that pairing is ours, and is marked matched by us. Earlier years are each on their own filing page.

Filings

  • 2025
    Revenue
    $6,445,581
    Expenses
    $5,184,309
    Contributions
    $6,315,088
    Grants paid
    $0
  • 2024
    Revenue
    $6,468,877
    Expenses
    $5,418,668
    Contributions
    $6,335,358
    Grants paid
    $0
  • 2023
    Revenue
    $3,742,950
    Expenses
    $5,267,060
    Contributions
    $3,697,918
    Grants paid
    $0
  • 2022
    Revenue
    $4,950,222
    Expenses
    $3,319,492
    Contributions
    $4,950,222
    Grants paid
    $0

The four totals the IRS asks for on Part I of the Form 990, as filed. A dash means the figure was not present on the return — not that it was zero.

Other returns filed

  • 2021 · 990

    Revenue
    $4,326,697
    Expenses
    $2,176,627
    Assets (EOY)
    $4,122,816
  • 2020 · 990

    Revenue
    $2,323,556
    Expenses
    $1,199,030
    Assets (EOY)
    $1,939,059
  • 2019 · 990

    Revenue
    $897,013
    Expenses
    $593,159
    Assets (EOY)
    $739,524
  • 2018 · 990

    Revenue
    $755,018
    Expenses
    $379,108
    Assets (EOY)
    $405,623
  • 2018 · 990

    Revenue
    $755,018
    Expenses
    $379,108
    Assets (EOY)
    $405,623

Nonprofiteer parses Forms 990, 990-EZ and 990-PF, in a window of recent tax years. These returns are recorded from the IRS e-file index, so their figures were extracted by that index rather than read from the return here — treat them as a different source from the filings above, not as more of the same record. A dash means the index carries no figure; Form 990-T listings carry none at all.

Form 990-N e-Postcard, tax year 2017

Tax period
1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017
Principal officer
Francesco Femia
Mailing address
1025 Connecticut Ave NW Suite 1000Washington DC 20036

As filed, from the IRS e-Postcard file of 26 October 2026. The IRS publishes only each organization's most recent postcard, so earlier years are not shown. A 990-N carries no financial detail. The postcard also gives the principal officer's address, which is not shown here.

Grants made

No itemized grants to organizations. Schedule I is filed only by organizations that granted more than $5,000 to a recipient, so most filers have none.

Grants received

The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.

Other IRS files

Auto-Revocation List

Not listed. The IRS publishes this list for organizations whose exemption was automatically revoked for failing to file for three consecutive years.

Publication 78

Listed as of 13 October 2026, under deductibility PC.

These are two separate IRS files on two separate schedules, shown as published and not reconciled with each other. Neither is a statement about whether a contribution is deductible today: 19,245 organizations appear in Publication 78 while the IRS's own revocation file lists them as currently revoked, more than half of those revoked before 2019. Absence from Publication 78 is evidence of nothing, and presence is not evidence either. Verify current status with the IRS before relying on it.

What this page reflects

The registration facts above come from the IRS Business Master File published 13 October 2026 and read 1 November 2026, for every organization at once. Returns through tax year 2025, the newest we have parsed for this organization.