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THE MISSION OF CITIZENS RESEARCH COUNCIL IS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMED PUBLIC POLICY AT ALL LEVELS OF MICHIGAN GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF FACTUAL AND UNBIASED ANALYSIS OF THE MOST CRITICAL ISSUES PERTINENT TO STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$1.2M
Program Spending
73%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$847.4K
Total Expenses
▼$1.3M
Total Assets
$4M
Total Liabilities
▼$0
Net Assets
$4M
Officer Compensation
→$187.8K
Other Salaries
$605.9K
Investment Income
$421.3K
Fundraising
▼$26.2K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $1.2M | $847.4K | $1.3M | $4M | $4M |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $967.2K | $1.3M | $4M | $4M |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $1.2M | $3.9M | $3.9M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.1M | $915.1K |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Eric Lupher | President/secretary | 40 | $174.7K | $0 | $13.1K | $187.8K |
| Thomas G Kyros | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephan W Currie | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chase L Cantrell | Chair (resigned 06/2024) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carolee Kvoriak | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Eric Lupher
President/secretary
$187.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$174.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$13.1K
Thomas G Kyros
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stephan W Currie
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Chase L Cantrell
Chair (resigned 06/2024)
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Carolee Kvoriak
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Thiel | Research Director | 40 | $104.2K | $0 | $5,728 | $109.9K |
Craig Thiel
Research Director
$109.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$104.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$5,728
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Johnson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ann D Fillingham | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony Stamas | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Aya Waller-Bey | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel P Domenicucci | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Darnell Adams | Director |
Andrew Johnson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ann D Fillingham
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Anthony Stamas
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $4.5M |
| $4.5M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $776.6K | $867.9K | $3.7M | $3.7M |
| 2019 | $1.3M | $792.6K | $956.4K | $3.4M | $3.4M |
| 2018 | $860K | $642.1K | $879K | $2.9M | $2.9M |
| 2017 | $1M | $794.7K | $866.7K | $3.2M | $3.2M |
| 2016 | $896.3K | $582.4K | $900.7K | $2.9M | $2.9M |
| 2015 | $783.4K | $382.2K | $917.4K | $2.8M | $2.8M |
| 2014 | $999.5K | $727.9K | $955.2K | $3.2M | $3.2M |
| 2013 | $867.4K | $662.9K | $936.6K | $3.1M | $3.1M |
| 2012 | $1.1M | $927.4K | $1.2M | $2.8M | $2.8M |
| 2011 | $783.8K | $563K | $1M | $2.8M | $2.8M |
| 2010 | $833.6K | $661.1K | $944.6K | $3.2M | $3.2M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
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| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
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| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| David Palsrok | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Earle Win Irwin | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jamie Larson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Stoutenburg | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Robinson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelli Saunders | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kenneth Zendel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Heard | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura M Bassett | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lauren Lapine | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lawrence N Bluth | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marita Hattem-Schiffman | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Burton | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Lynn Foster | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Gillard | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Horrigan | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nathan Benedict | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Neil Sheridan | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nick Khouri | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick Mcgow | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard A Favor Jr | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Thall | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Zenna Elhasan | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Aya Waller-Bey
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Daniel P Domenicucci
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Darnell Adams
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David Palsrok
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Earle Win Irwin
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jamie Larson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeffrey Stoutenburg
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jessica Robinson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kelli Saunders
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kenneth Zendel
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kevin Heard
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Laura M Bassett
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lauren Lapine
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lawrence N Bluth
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marita Hattem-Schiffman
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mark Burton
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mary Lynn Foster
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Matt Gillard
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Horrigan
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nathan Benedict
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Neil Sheridan
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nick Khouri
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Patrick Mcgow
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Richard A Favor Jr
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert Thall
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Zenna Elhasan
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0