Center for Civilians in Conflict
Center for Civilians in Conflict reported $13.2 million in revenue and $15.0 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $72.83 went to program services, $21.98 to management and general costs and $5.19 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.2% of the total. Government grants made up 74.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $268,425 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 12 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 17% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 72.8% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 22.0% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 5.2% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.06 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.2% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 74.1% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $268,425 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.78% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 12 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 2.2 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 11 of 11 | 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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseCivic encourages parties involved in conflict to adopt tools, policies, and practices that help them implement their legal obligations and to go above and beyond what is legally required by ihl, thus raising the level of protection afforded to civilians before, during, and after conflict. Where prevention fails, harm must be appropriately addressed through the making of amends or provision of post-harm assistance
Highest reported compensation
2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $268,425 | $0 | $0 | $268,425 |
| DIRECTOR, UN ADVOCACY Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $197,013 | $0 | $12,614 | $209,627 |
| DIRECTOR, GLOBAL PROGRAMS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $192,335 | $0 | $9,617 | $201,952 |
| DIR., GLOBAL ACCT/FIN/BUDGETS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $157,387 | $0 | $7,869 | $165,256 |
| DIRECTOR, AFRICA Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $146,016 | $0 | $17,625 | $163,641 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $152,980 | $0 | $7,649 | $160,629 |
| DIR., PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $152,901 | $0 | $7,645 | $160,546 |
| DIRECTOR, EURASIA Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $145,146 | $0 | $7,257 | $152,403 |
12 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Center for Civilians in Conflict (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $796K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · 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–1b11 · 11 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- 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 2No
- 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 4Yes
- 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 519
- Volunteers Part I, line 611
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Center for Civilians in Conflict totaling $2.1M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Center for Civilians in Conflict's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Center for Civilians in Conflict, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Center for Civilians in Conflict spent in 2025, $72.83 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Center for Civilians in Conflict's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Center for Civilians in Conflict reported that 72.8% of its $15.0 million in expenses went to program services, 22.0% to management and general and 5.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Center for Civilians in Conflict pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Center for Civilians in Conflict reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $268,425, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Center for Civilians in Conflict get its money?
Of $13.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 99.2% came from contributions and grants (including 74.1% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Center for Civilians in Conflict a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 75-3130860 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, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202612439349301101 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202522729349300427 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403179349302525 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343129349302519 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243199349301774 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143199349302024 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202013219349301706 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 75-3130860: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.