CIVILIZATION RESEARCH INITIATIVE "CRI" IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON PREVENTING CIVILIZATIONAL RISKS AND IMPROVING SOCIAL COORDINATION. THE AIM IS TO SUPPORT STABILITY AND GENUINE PROGRESS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$483K
-82.0% YoY
Revenue
$2.2M
-47.4% YoY
Net Investment Income
$196
-92.7% YoY
Expenses
$4.3M
+37.0% YoY
About Civilization Research Initiative
Based on IRS filings
Civilization Research Initiative is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in HENDERSONVILLE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $483K in total assets. Net investment income was $196.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $483,228 | $2,692,074 | $1,650,369 |
| Revenue | $2,154,946 | $4,094,131 | $2,265,045 |
| Expenses | $4,305,079 | $3,142,538 | $1,487,075 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $196 | $2,687 | $303 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL SCHMACHTENBERGER | PRESIDENT & CEO | 80 | $242,250 |
| MIA GRABLE | SECRETARY & TREASURER | 20 | $24,000 |
| SAM FEINBURG | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TRISTAN HARRIS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ANNE-MARIE KEPPEL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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