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Cis Development Foundation
Cis Development Foundation reported $82.3 million in revenue and $86.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $99.67 went to program services, $0.19 to management and general costs and $0.14 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $147,656 (CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 60% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $86MFor context, the median across 469 covered international, foreign affairs & national security charities: $89.04 programs, $8.28 management, $2.68 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $82MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 99.7% | 86.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 0.2% | 8.0% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.03 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 100.0% | 96.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $147,656 | $341,362 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.17% | 1.06% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.6 | 7.5 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 7 of 7 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe foundation provides charitable aid to citizens and organizations of the C.I.S. The goal is to aid in the development of the C.I.S. by providing them with equipment, household items, clothing, etc. as well as provide C.I.S.s enterprises with industrial equipment and technologies. The organization distributes donations to schools, hospitals and the poor people of the C.I.S
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $147,656 | $0 | $0 | $147,656 |
| PRESIDENT OF CISDF Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $145,800 | $0 | $0 | $145,800 |
2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Cis Development Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $293K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b7 · 7 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aNo
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 53
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Every number above is copied from Cis Development Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Cis Development Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Cis Development Foundation spent in FY2025, $99.67 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Cis Development Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, Cis Development Foundation reported that 99.7% of its $86.2 million in expenses went to program services, 0.2% to management and general and 0.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Cis Development Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Cis Development Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 was $147,656, for the role of CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Cis Development Foundation get its money?
Of $82.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, 100.0% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Cis Development Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 22-3304404 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, object 202601059349301620 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, object 202511059349300326 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2023, object 202431069349300933 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, object 202331089349301948 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2021, object 202221059349300247 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2020, object 202101059349300540 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 22-3304404: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.