Committee for Economic Development (CED)

The Committee for Economic Development (CED) is the “public policy center” for The Conference Board, a business and research-based organization that provides analysis towards national policy issues. 1

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At-A-Glance

Type: Non-profit, 501(c)(3)
Issue Areas: Identity Politics (for race-based policy/activism), Economic Policy
Website: www.ced.org
Formation:

2000

Status:

Part of The Conference Board

Location: New York, NY View on map
Tax ID: 13-1624108
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $129,530,885 Revenue: $95,469,652 Expenses: $77,184,879

The Committee for Economic Development (CED) is the “public policy center” for The Conference Board, a business and research-based organization that provides analysis towards national policy issues. 1

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2024 $129,530,885 $95,469,652 $77,184,879 View
2023 $114,855,045 $99,841,188 $76,477,787 View
2022 $92,135,904 $87,594,934 $70,805,422 View
2021 $64,541,991 $72,603,284 $62,299,042 View
2020 $48,747,274 $72,035,040 $60,068,018 View

Prior year filings: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Revenue Detail

Expenses Detail

Employee Compensation

  • Number of Employees: 280

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
Steve OdlandPresident and CEO, Trustee$1,474,119
Sara MurrayManaging Director, International$428,464
Dana PetersonChief Economist$427,197
Ivan PollardMarketing & Communications Center Leader$425,659
Carol OrensteinChief Strategy Officer$421,229
Kathleen PlotkinChief U.S. Member Development Officer$391,436
Jennifer TarlowChief Human Resource Officer$388,982
Diana ScottU.S. Human Capital Center Leader$352,410
Matthew DornfeldSenior Director, U.S. Member Development$350,591
James SlampEVP, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (until 6/30/24)$348,153
Steve ForreyChief Financial Officer (as of 7/1/24)$250,111
Kelly ZimmermanChief Events Officer (as of 4/8/24)$220,061
Paul WashingtonExecutive Director, Environmental, Social, and Governance Center (until 4/12/24)$197,917
Daniel SaltmanAssistant Treasurer$178,775
Jennifer ChanAssistant General Counsel and Secretary$160,289

Grant Activity

All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $12,144,104
  • Number of Grants: 260
  • Number of Funders: 106

Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$275,0002021 W.K. Kellogg Foundationengage state and local leaders to build support for investment strategies and policies that address inequities in the supply and quality of child care
$247,8252021 The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT
$200,0002023 W.K. Kellogg Foundationproduce a 2024 Child Care in State Economies report to serve as a tool for advocates and policymakers to foster a more expansive, equitable, high-quality child care system in the United States
$177,5002022 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$155,0002024 Alliance for Early SuccessADVOCACY
$146,2502023 Alliance for Early SuccessADVOCACY
$125,0002022 W.K. Kellogg Foundationengage state and local leaders to build support for investment strategies and policies that address inequities in the supply and quality of child care
$110,3002023 The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT
$110,0502021 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$100,0002025 Alliance for Early SuccessADVOCACY
$100,0002024 Peter G. Peterson FoundationTO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND OUTREACH PROMOTING FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY AMONG POLICYMAKERS AND BUSINESS LEADERS.
$100,0002020 Peter G. Peterson FoundationTo support the Distinguished Performance Awards Dinner, which recognizes business leaders who advocate for the nation's long-term interests
$93,5002022 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan IncThe 2023 Annual Employee Health Care Conference
$85,0002020 Tiaa Charitable IncAnnual Suuport
$75,0002023 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$72,5002025 Adtalem Global Education FoundationECONOMIC GROWTH THROUGH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
$50,0002024 Peter G. Peterson FoundationTO SUPPORT EVENTS AND CORE ACTIVITIES.
$50,0002023 Peter G. Peterson FoundationTO SUPPORT EVENTS AND CORE ACTIVITIES.
$50,0002022 Peter G. Peterson FoundationTO SUPPORT THE DISTINGUISHED LEADERSHIP AWARDS DINNER, WHICH RECOGNIZES BUSINESS LEADERS WHO ADVOCATE FOR THE NATION'S LONG-TERM INTERESTS.
$50,0002022 Baptist Healthcare System IncGeneral Support
$50,0002021 Peter G. Peterson FoundationTO SUPPORT THE DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE AWARDS DINNER, WHICH RECOGNIZES BUSINESS LEADERS WHO ADVOCATE FOR THE NATION'S LONG-TERM INTERESTS.
$50,0002021 Ascendium Education Solutions IncUpskilling Rural Americans in a Post-pandemic Economy
$50,0002021 Ascendium Education Group, Inc.This grant supports The Conference Board in hosting a convening to determine best practices for training and upskilling in rural and low-income areas. A strategic summary of actionable recommendations and a social media media campaign will highlight the overall effort.
$50,0002020 Pvh Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT
$49,9952021 Ochsner Clinic FoundationGENERAL ASSISTANCE

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References

1. “About.” Committee for Economic Development, Accessed January 30, 2023. https://www.ced.org/about