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Filing year 2024

The Center for Investigative Reporting Inc

San Francisco, California·EIN 94-2434026·3
Total revenue
$533k
Total assets
$0
Total expenses
$978k
Reported officers
14
Mission

The Center for Investigative Reporting CIR engages and empowers the public through investigative journalism and groundbreaking storytelling that sparks action improves lives and protects our democracy.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryExecutive compensation
Chief Operations Officer
officer (unspecified)
$48k
$51k
Director of Tv and Doc
director (operational)
$34k
$36k
General Counsel
officer (unspecified)
$32k
$34k
Chief Development Officer
$30k
$32k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 10 unpaid individuals.

Down 81%
from 2023

From $258k in 2023 to $48k in 2024.

$258k
2023
$48k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 82% in real terms$281k to $51k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

The Center for Investigative Reporting Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$7.5M
$8.8M
2023
$533k
$978k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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