Public Charity

THE CENTER FOR ADVANCED DEFENSE STUDIES

THE CENTER FOR ADVANCED DEFENSE STUDIES is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $15.2M revenue, $14.9M expenses, $11.3M total assets. 17 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 731681366 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$15.2M
Total Expenses$14.9M
Total Assets$11.3M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$5.4M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION RESEARCHES, EDUCATES, AND IMPLEMENTS DATA-DRIVEN APPROACHES WORLDWIDE TO PROMOTE GLOBAL SECURITY.

Officers & Directors

SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Angela Brujell
CHAIRMAN April H Foley
DIRECTOR Archie Ravishankar
DIRECTOR Chris Johnson
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR David Johnson
DIRECTOR Dr Newton B Howard

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Top Grant Purposes

ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
$2,673,295 3 grants
GENERAL
$805,287 3 grants
Grant to C4ADS to support an initiative on Machine Learning for Detection of Illicit Nuclear Trade.
$685,532 1 grant
INTERNATIONAL/FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$450,000 1 grant
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
$310,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $15.2M $14.9M $11.3M
2023 $13.6M $14.3M $11.2M
2022 $13.5M $11.9M $12.1M
2020 $8.8M $8.2M $6.1M
2019 $7.8M $7.5M $5.2M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $7.8M to $15.2M (+93%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.3M.

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