Consumer Reports Inc, operating under the name Consumer Reports, is located in Yonkers, NY. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (W90) the organization is classified as: Consumer Protection, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 05/2022, Consumer Reports employed 664 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Consumer Reports is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 05/2022, Consumer Reports generated $288.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $250.5m during the year ending 05/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Consumer Reports has awarded 39 individual grants totaling $2,078,375. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE ARE AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS SIDE BY SIDE WITH CONSUMERS. SEE SCHEDULE O.WE ARE AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS SIDE BY SIDE WITH CONSUMERS FOR TRUTH, TRANSPARENCY, AND FAIRNESS IN THE MARKETPLACE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
CONSUMER INFORMATION, PRODUCT INFORMATION. SEE SCHEDULE O FORADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
EDUCATION PROGRAMS, HEALTH INFORMATION AND SAFETY. SEESCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Marta L Tellado President & CEO | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $819,666 |
Leonora Wiener Sr. VP & COO | Officer | 45 | $532,620 |
Michael Hubner Vp, General Counsel | Officer | 45 | $446,814 |
Gwendolyn Bounds Vp, Chief Content Officer | 45 | $445,630 | |
Eric Wayne Sr. VP & CFO | Officer | 45 | $444,196 |
Jason Fox Vp, Chief Digital Officer | Officer | 45 | $433,784 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Google Inc Search Engine Marketing | 5/30/22 | $12,277,141 |
Quad Graphics Printing | 5/30/22 | $5,374,412 |
Diamond Communications Fulfillment Services | 5/30/22 | $5,148,649 |
Telerx Marketing Inc Marketing | 5/30/22 | $4,684,925 |
Modco Media Branding | 5/30/22 | $3,179,055 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $237,185 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $40,428,856 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $92,283 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $40,666,041 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $222,345,779 |
Investment income | $1,704,192 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $876,166 |
Net Rental Income | -$1,767 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $23,175,292 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $288,765,703 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $255,250 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,312,890 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,040,893 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $77,049,396 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $7,204,308 |
Other employee benefits | $11,087,909 |
Payroll taxes | $5,764,192 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $502,579 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $629,225 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $180,732 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $450,560 |
Fees for services: Other | $10,719,496 |
Advertising and promotion | $33,268,473 |
Office expenses | $789,600 |
Information technology | $6,761,026 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,731,088 |
Travel | $196,440 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $129,497 |
Interest | $1,072,276 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $15,417,704 |
Insurance | $1,314,775 |
All other expenses | $12,076,460 |
Total functional expenses | $250,470,441 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $793,304 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $43,323,936 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,148,509 |
Accounts receivable, net | $6,167,781 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $3,212,129 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,336,966 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $54,499,464 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $364,659,799 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $7,136,292 |
Total assets | $489,278,180 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $25,312,924 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $109,661,018 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $32,275,000 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $31,547,052 |
Total liabilities | $198,795,994 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $278,803,465 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $11,678,721 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $489,278,180 |
Over the last fiscal year, Consumer Reports Inc has awarded $242,000 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Durham, NC PURPOSE: ARCHIVES PROJECT | $80,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: PRIVACY INTITIVE RESEARCH | $50,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: PRIVACY INTITIVE RESEARCH | $50,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PURPOSE: PRIVACY INTITIVE RESEARCH | $50,000 |
Bellingham, WA PURPOSE: BROADBAND COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $6,000 |
DELTA INTERFAITH PURPOSE: BROADBAND COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $6,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Consumer Reports Inc has recieved totaling $2,735.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Lawrence A Sanders Foundation Inc Boca Raton, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED DONATIONS | $2,000 |
Tella Sakamoto Foundation Palo Alto, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND | $300 |
Louis M Helms Jr & Anita B Helms Charitable Foundation Mt Pleasant, NC PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $235 |
R Michael Tanner Irrv Charitable Tr 032391 Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $200 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Consumer Reports Inc Yonkers, NY | $489,278,180 | $288,765,703 |
Association Of Food And Drug Officials York, PA | $4,699,933 | $9,952,461 |
Pa Financial Responsibility Assigned Claims Plan Philadelphia, PA | $4,318,758 | $4,528,596 |
Udig Ny Inc East Syracuse, NY | $15,390,817 | $5,826,514 |
Test Monitoring Center Freeport, PA | $5,601,932 | $2,818,583 |
Art And Creative Materials Institute Inc Hingham, MA | $5,677,816 | $1,612,703 |
Cyber Independent Testing Laboratory Inc Bridgewater, NJ | $719,986 | $658,545 |
Pennsylvania Mental Health Consumers Association Harrisburg, PA | $786,021 | $677,382 |
Sand Lake Ambulance Inc West Sand Lake, NY | $1,062,536 | $798,730 |
Zero Debt Massachusetts Boston, MA | $27,151 | $339,000 |
Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition Incorporated Boston, MA | $466,696 | $400,447 |
Transportation Consumer Protection Council Inc Huntington, NY | $284,275 | $247,475 |