CICERO RESEARCH

Austin, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
86-1325445
Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
Regional Funder
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Austin, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
86-1325445
Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
Regional Funder

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Est.

2020

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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CICERO RESEARCH is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Texas, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through relationship-based, invitation-only processes. Nonprofits interested in connecting with CICERO RESEARCH can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

CICERO RESEARCH IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT OPERATES, ALONG WITH ITS RELATED AND INDEPENDENT 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION CICERO ACTION, AS THE CICERO INSTITUTE. CICERO RESEARCH'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND SUPPORT ACTIVITIES THAT EMBRACE THE PRINCIPLES OF A FREE SOCIETY AND HIGHLIGHT THE PRINCIPLES OF LIBERTY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND TRANSPARENCY TO FIX BROKEN PUBLIC SYSTEMS AND LIFT UP MILLIONS OF AMERICANS.
Total Funding Given

$30K

2024
Grantees funded
4
Multi-year grantees
25%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$6.8M
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Bryan Sunderland
Board Member
A
Aaron Webman
Board Member
B
Blake Brickman
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CICERO RESEARCH?
No. CICERO RESEARCH does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CICERO RESEARCH give?
CICERO RESEARCH primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Virginia, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CICERO RESEARCH’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CICERO RESEARCH fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CICERO RESEARCH make each year?
In 2024, CICERO RESEARCH awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $30 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CICERO RESEARCH fund recently?
In 2024, CICERO RESEARCH awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include UATX, STATE POLICY NETWORK, and Young Voices. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CICERO RESEARCH?
CICERO RESEARCH does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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