Forecasting Research Institute
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Forecasting Research Institute at a glance
In short: Forecasting Research Institute gave $145K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $48K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $145,290
- +384.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $48,430
- +61.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $48,290
- Total assets
- $10,072,595
- +98.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (39% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Forecasting Research Institute funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Stanford University ($56K). Together the top 3 received $145K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2024) to $145K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $145K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Redwood City, CA | General Support | $56,000 |
| Georgia Tech Research Corporation Atlanta, GA | General Support | $48,290 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA | General Support | $41,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,072,595 | $9,328,264 | $4,429,518 | $145,290 | 3 | $64,467 |
| 2024 | $5,071,589 | $3,099,314 | $2,293,916 | $30,000 | 1 | $82,784 |
| 2023 | $4,207,371 | $235,026 | $1,435,017 | — | — | $10,026 |
| 2022 | $5,352,480 | $5,352,800 | $320 | — | — | — |
About Forecasting Research Institute
Based on IRS filings
Forecasting Research Institute is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Claymont, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $145K. Net investment income was $64K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Forecasting Research Institute is led by Joshua Rosenberg, CEO & Treasurer since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 5 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joshua Rosenberg
CEO & Treasurer
Board Secretary & Senior Research Manager → CEO & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$136K (2023) → $189K (2025)
Philip Tetlock
President
Board President & Chief Scientist → President, 2023
On filings since 2022
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Lerner
Director
Board Member → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lyle Ungar
Director
Board Member → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eva Vivalt
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Astrid Sorflaten
Head of Operations & Secretary
Secretary → Head of Operations & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$28K (2023) → $104K (2025)
Bridget Williams
Senior Research Manager
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$137K (2025)
Edward Connacher Murphy
Research Manager
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$108K (2025)
Jordan Canedy
Senior Researcher
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$104K (2025)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Michael Page (2022–2023) — CEO & Treasurer
- Former: Tegan McCaslin (2023) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $189K, to Joshua Rosenberg (CEO & Treasurer). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Forecasting Research Institute
How much does Forecasting Research Institute give each year?
Forecasting Research Institute gave $145K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $30K across 1 grant.
What is Forecasting Research Institute's typical grant size?
Forecasting Research Institute's median grant in 2025 was $48,290, and its average grant was $48,430, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Forecasting Research Institute give grants?
Forecasting Research Institute's top state is California, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Georgia (33%) and Massachusetts (28%).
Does Forecasting Research Institute give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Forecasting Research Institute's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Forecasting Research Institute?
Forecasting Research Institute reported $10.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.3M.
What is Forecasting Research Institute?
Forecasting Research Institute is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Claymont, DE. It holds $10.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Forecasting Research Institute's EIN?
Forecasting Research Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0693558. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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