Electronic Privacy Information Center is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (R60) the organization is classified as: Civil Liberties, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Electronic Privacy Information Center employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Electronic Privacy Information Center 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 12/2021, Electronic Privacy Information Center generated $2.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.3% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH DEDICATED TO THE PROTECTION OF PRIVACY, GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT AND CIVIL LIBERTIES IN THE INFORMATION AGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EPIC GENERAL PROGRAM: PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH DEDICATED TO THE PROTECTION OF PRIVACY, GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT AND CIVIL LIBERTIES IN THE INFORMATION AGE. PUBLISHES BOOKS, ORGANIZES CONFERENCES, MAINTAINS EPIC.ORG AND PRIVACY.ORG, TWO OF THE MOST POPULAR PRIVACY WEB SITES IN THE WORLD.
EPIC OPEN GOVERNMENT PROJECT: PROMOTES GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY, PURSUES FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT LITIGATION, PUBLISHES LEADING OPEN GOVERNMENT MANUAL AND TRAINS LAW STUDENTS.
EPIC INTERNET PUBLIC INTEREST OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM: AN INTENSIVE INTERNSHIP FOR QUALIFIED STUDENTS AND RECENT GRADUATES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LAW, PUBLIC POLICY, AND TECHNOLOGY.
EPIC PUBLIC VOICE PROJECT: PROMOTES CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION IN DECISIONS CONCERNING THE FUTURE OF THE INTERNET.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Alan Butler Executive Director | Trustee | 40 | $222,475 |
Caitriona Fitzgerald Deputy Director | 40 | $191,842 | |
Jeramie Scott Senior Counsel/program Dir | 40 | $135,695 | |
John Davisson Senior Counsel/program Dir | 40 | $105,962 | |
Harry Lewis Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Paul Smith Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
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 | $1,534,108 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,534,108 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,386 |
Investment income | $67,167 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,275,000 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $48,021 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,926,682 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $259,931 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $25,989 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,143,818 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $29,443 |
Other employee benefits | $140,567 |
Payroll taxes | $107,219 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $461 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $70,591 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $63,843 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,912 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $80,812 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $87,463 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $28,120 |
Total functional expenses | $2,175,103 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $730,963 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $589 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,527,332 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $2,182,586 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $65,976 |
Total assets | $6,507,446 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $167,781 |
Grants payable | $0 |
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 | $1,730,584 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,898,365 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,551,808 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $57,273 |
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 | $6,507,446 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Electronic Privacy Information Center has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Bdm Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
National Association For Gun Rights Inc Fredericksburg, VA | $3,761,291 | $15,555,397 |
People For The American Way Foundation Washington, DC | $11,850,277 | $6,120,086 |
Civil Rights Corps Washington, DC | $13,089,055 | $7,081,687 |
Gun Owners Of America Inc Springfield, VA | $9,655,984 | $8,674,177 |
National Redistricting Foundation Washington, DC | $10,161,512 | $9,689,030 |
Leadership Conference On Civil And Human Rights Inc Washington, DC | $5,151,123 | $5,837,651 |
Save The Children Action Network Washington, DC | $2,133,552 | $5,058,065 |
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence Washington, DC | $2,170,408 | $3,199,677 |
March On Maryland Inc Annapolis, MD | $3,121,880 | $6,897,403 |
Franklin Education Forum Washington, DC | $2,626,564 | $4,912,426 |
Worker Rights Consortium Washington, DC | $1,652,712 | $2,681,576 |
The Center For Organizational Research And Education Arlington, VA | $2,527,191 | $3,625,969 |