Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (M05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc 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 12/2023, Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc generated $30.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 33.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $26.6m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 32.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc has awarded 655 individual grants totaling $117,128,324. 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MOBILIZING PHILANTHROPY TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES TO WITHSTAND AND RECOVER FROM DISASTERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BUILD AWARENESS. THROUGH OUR WEBSITE, ONLINE COMMUNITY, AND WEBINARS, DONORS CAN FIND INFORMATION, ANALYSIS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES ABOUT DISASTERS. USERS HAVE THE ABILITY TO ACCESS INFORMATION BASED ON THEIR INTERESTS AS WELL AS ENGAGE IN DIALOGUES WITH OTHER DONORS. THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO SHARED WITH OUR PARTNERS, CLIENTS AND THE MEDIA.CDP PROVIDES INFORMATION ON DISASTERS AND DISASTER PHILANTHROPY VIA ITS WEBSITE, BLOGS, WEBINARS, SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, AND SOCIAL MEDIA TOOLS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING INFORMATION ON DISASTERS. IN 2023, CDP'S UNIQUE WEBSITE PAGE VIEWS AVERAGED ALMOST 224,000 PER MONTH, WITH AN AVERAGE OF MORE THAN 155,000 MONTHLY USERS AND A CONSIDERABLE SPIKE IN TRAFFIC DURING TIMES OF DISASTERS. CDP PROVIDED IMMEDIATE INFORMATION ON ON-GOING DISASTERS AND LONGERTERM FOCUSED INFORMATION VIA ITS ISSUE INSIGHTS AND DISASTER PROFILES. ADDITIONALLY, CDP STAFF LEVERAGED ITS KNOWLEDGE THROUGH SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, MEDIA OUTREACH AND COMMENTARIES.
IMPART KNOWLEDGE FOR DONORS WHO PREFER TO HAVE A MORE TAILORED STRATEGY, CDP PERFORMS CONSULTING SERVICES ENGAGEMENTS TO HELP THEM FIT THEIR DISASTER GIVING INTO LARGER PHILANTHROPIC GOALS. CDP PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING CONSULTING SERVICES: GRANTS MANAGEMENT TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS THAT WANT TO INCREASE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THEIR DISASTER GIVING; RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE LOOKING FOR BEST PRACTICES, DATA AND RESOURCES TO DEEPEN THEIR DISASTER-GIVING WORK. STRATEGIC PLANNING - TO CUSTOMIZE DISASTER PHILANTHROPY STRATEGIES ALIGNED WITH AN ORGANIZATION'S GOALS. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS THAT NEED ORGANIZATIONAL OR MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN INTERNAL EXPERTISE AND SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENT DISASTER-GIVING INITIATIVES. ANNUAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS WITH CUSTOMIZED DISASTER CONTENT AND NGO INFORMATION IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING A DISASTER.CDP SERVED ITS CLIENTS IN 2023 WITH CUSTOM APPROACHES IN THE DISASTER PHILANTHROPY AREAS OF DEVELOPING STRATEGIC PLANS TO INCREASE DISASTER FUNDING EFFECTIVENESS, CREATING GRANT MAKING PROCESSES, CONDUCTING WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO EDUCATE AND INNOVATE DISASTER RESPONSE AND FACILITATING GRANT MAKING BY IDENTIFYING GRANTEES.
FACILITATE ACCESS. IN ORDER TO HELP DONORS COLLABORATE AND BE MORE STRATEGIC WITH THEIR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY, CDP MANAGES BOTH GENERAL AND DISASTER-SPECIFIC DISASTER FUNDS. OUR TEAM OF PROGRAM EXPERTS, WITH DEEP KNOWLEDGE IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL DISASTER PHILANTHROPY, MANAGES FUNDS ACROSS A RANGE OF NEEDS BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER A DISASTER, DIRECTING RESOURCES STRATEGICALLY AND EFFICIENTLY TO HELP COMMUNITIES RECOVER EQUITABLY MORE QUICKLY AND BECOME MORE RESILIENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tiffany Benjamin Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Heather Geronemus Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tiana Austel Board Finance & Audit Committee, Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Travis Campbell Board Treasurer And Finance & Audit Committee, Cha | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Cheung Board Governance & Nominations Committee, Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ron Estrada Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Sally Ray Grant Making And Fund Management | 12/30/19 | $125,000 |
Kimberlee Maphis Early Consulting | 12/30/19 | $109,378 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $29,525,092 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $16,753 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $29,525,092 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $634,829 |
Investment income | $563,875 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $30,724,437 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $14,054,844 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $8,123,349 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $857,126 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $600,576 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,135,234 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $82,695 |
Other employee benefits | $9,111 |
Payroll taxes | $208,754 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $126,438 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $21,200 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $365,834 |
Advertising and promotion | $24,651 |
Office expenses | $159,787 |
Information technology | $58,263 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $192,460 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $25,509 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $37,261 |
Insurance | $19,643 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $26,556,883 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $42,249,215 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $4,032,182 |
Accounts receivable, net | $105,590 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $15,596 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $44,438 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $599 |
Total assets | $46,447,620 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $684,589 |
Grants payable | $2,908,670 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $3,593,259 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $17,284,564 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $25,569,797 |
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 | $46,447,620 |
Over the last fiscal year, Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc has awarded $14,053,817 in support to 66 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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IMA INNOVATIONS PURPOSE: IMA INNOVATIONS (CORUS INTERNATIONAL) - WILL RECEIVE $1M FROM UKRAINE CRISIS RECOVERY FUND FOR A 12-MONTH PROGRAM, BEGINNING IN APRIL 2023, TO REBUILD SMALLHOLDER FARMER AND IDP LIVELIHOODS, INCREASE LOCAL CLIMATE-ADAPTIVE AGRICULTURAL CAPACITY AND PRODUCTION, AND IMPROVE FOOD SECURITY IN KHARKIV OBLAST. | $1,000,000 |
BOSTON FOUNDATION - HAITIAN DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (HDI) PURPOSE: HDI WILL RECEIVE $505,750 FROM CDP'S HAITI EARTHQUAKE RECOVERY FUND TO WORK WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN EARTHQUAKE AFFECTED COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS TO HELP COMMUNITY MEMBERS RECOVER FROM THEIR LOSSES AND BUILD RESILIENCE THROUGH MICROGRANTS, CAPACITY STRENGTHENING, IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS AND BETTER PREPAREDNESS. | $505,750 |
DONORSCHOOSE PURPOSE: THROUGH FUNDING FROM THE CDP DISASTER RECOVERY FUND, TORNADO RECOVERY FUND AND ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON RECOVERY FUND, DONORSCHOOSE PROVIDES SUPPORT TO TEACHERS AND STUDENTS IN EQUITY-FOCUSED SCHOOLS AFFECTED BY DISASTERS AND IN SUPPORT OF STUDENTS NEW TO THE U.S. AS A RESULT OF IMMIGRATION, MIGRATION OR REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT. | $500,000 |
ST BERNARD PROJECT INC PURPOSE: THROUGH FUNDING FROM THE CDP ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON RECOVERY FUND, SBP AND ITS PARTNERS WILL RETURN AT LEAST 22 VULNERABLE, HURRICANE IAN-IMPACTED FAMILIES TO THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF THEIR HOMES. SBPS LONG-TERM RECOVERY WORK WILL LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR CONTINUED RECOVERY EFFORTS THROUGHOUT THE REGION AND POSITION LOCAL NONPROFITS TO LEVERAGE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO DRIVE COMMUNITY RESILIENCE. | $500,000 |
ORAM - ORGANIZATION FOR REFUGE ASYLUM AND MIGRATION PURPOSE: ORAM WILL RECEIVE A TWO-YEAR GRANT OF $485,000 TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF INGOS, NGOS AND CSOS WORKING WITH LGBTIQ REFUGEES, TO PROVIDE THEM WITH THE TOOLS TO MEET THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF LGBTIQ REFUGEES IN EUROPE AND KENYA. | $485,000 |
CONCERN WORLDWIDE US INC PURPOSE: CONCERN USA WILL RECEIVE $475,000 TO IMPROVE RESILIENCE CAPACITIES AMONG VULNERABLE PASTORAL AND AGRO-PASTORAL HOUSEHOLDS TO RESPOND TO AND COPE POSITIVELY WITH THE EFFECTS OF THE CURRENT DROUGHT AND FUTURE CLIMATIC SHOCKS IN TURKANA AND MARSABIT COUNTIES, KENYA. | $475,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Center For Disaster Philanthropy Inc Washington, DC | $46,447,620 | $30,724,437 |
Earthscope Consortium Washington, DC | $4,273,452 | $25,617,045 |
American Transportation Research Institute Inc Washington, DC | $3,578,063 | $2,641,779 |
Institute For Safer Trucking Washington, DC | $126,925 | $332,721 |
Crash Core Columbia, MD | $35,917 | $201,596 |
Automotive Safety Research Institute Charlottesville, VA | $925,167 | $9,224 |
Dara Inc Washington, DC | $186,836 | $0 |
Dr Musau Wakabongo Science Education Inc Richmond, VA | $1,404 | $0 |