2022-11-14T08:28:12-08:00 2021-12-31 521738520 Lane & Company CPAs 5335 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 440 Washington DC 20015 990 2021-01-01 262117013 CENTER FOR THE NATIONAL INTEREST INC CENT 2028871000 1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 DIMITRI K SIMES PRESIDENT/CEO 2028871000 2022-11-09 true DIMITRI SIMES ROBERT E LANE P01622353 2026172615 2022-11-14 X 0 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z DIMITRI K SIMES 1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 3569800 false X WWW.CFTNI.ORG X 1994 DE THE CENTER IS A NON-PARTISAN PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTION FOCUSING ON U.S. FOREIGN POLICY. 21 19 20 19 1831859 0 832700 1066813 1199127 1868634 75217 130802 1263 1447 2108307 3067696 0 0 0 0 1725222 1822810 0 0 151897 1879629 1609278 3604851 3432088 -1496544 -364392 1428598 1283812 855073 1057527 573525 226285 X THE CENTER FOR THE NATIONAL INTEREST IS A NON-PARTISAN PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTION ESTABLISHED BY FORMER PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON. ITS CURRENT PROGRAMS FOCUS ON ENERGY SECURITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE, AND U.S. RELATIONS WITH CHINA, JAPAN, RUSSIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST. false false 656459 0 0 THE MIDDLE EAST STUDIES PROGRAM EXAMINES THE U.S.' ROLE AND ITS CORE NATIONAL INTERESTS IN THE REGION THROUGH RESEARCH, DIALOGUE AND ENGAGEMENT. THE PROGRAM PRIMARILY FOCUSES ON THE FUTURE OF AMERICA'S STRATEGIC ROLE IN THIS CRITICAL REGION FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND GLOBAL ENERGY SECURITY AND THE FUTURE OF ITS RELATIONS WITH REGIONAL STATES. 481403 0 0 U.S.-RUSSIA RELATIONS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON AMERICAN POLICY TOWARD MOSCOW AND ON THE U.S. - RUSSIAN DIALOGUE. THE PROGRAM IS BUILT AROUND A REGULAR SERIES OF SEMINARS ON KEY ISSUES IN THE BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP, INCLUDING NON-PROLIFERATION, THE WAR ON TERROR, ENERGY, AND RUSSIA'S DOMESTIC EVOLUTION AS IT RELATES TO DEMOCRACY, THE MEDIA, AND CORRUPTION. 1226438 0 36775 "THE NATIONAL INTEREST" IS A BIMONTHLY JOURNAL PUBLISHED BY THE ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO PROMOTE A FRESH DEBATE ABOUT THE COURSE OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY BY FEATURING A VARIETY OF LEADING AUTHORS FROM GOVERNMENT, JOURNALISM, AND ACADEMIA. 437640 0 0 OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING CHINA AND KOREA. 437640 0 0 2801940 true true false false false false false false false false true true false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 38 0 true 20 true true true false false false false false false false false false false false X 21 19 false false false false true false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X JORDAN HENRY 2028871000 1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW SUITE 12 WASHINGTON DC 20036 DIMITRI K SIMES PRESIDENT AND CEO 45.00 X X 408621 0 32802 HARRY J KAZIANIS EXECUTIVE EDITOR - THE NATIONAL INTEREST 40.00 X 243535 0 19579 GEORGE S BEEBE VP & DIRECTOR OF STUDIES 40.00 X 160000 0 33976 JACOB E HEILBRUNN EDITOR - THE NATIONAL INTEREST 40.00 X X 147911 0 0 HENRY KISSINGER HONORARY CHAIRMAN 0.50 X 0 0 0 MAURICE R GREENBERG CHAIRMAN, EMERITUS 0.50 X 0 0 0 DREW GUFF CHAIRMAN 0.50 X 0 0 0 RICHARD PLEPLER VICE CHAIRMAN 0.50 X 0 0 0 DOV ZAKHEIM VICE CHAIRMAN 0.50 X 0 0 0 SENATOR PAT ROBERTS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 GRAHAM ALLISON BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY BEWKES BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 GENERAL CHARLES BOYD BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 AMBASSADOR RICHARD BURT BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 KRIS ELFTMANN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 DAVID KEENE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 AMBASSADOR ZALMAY KHALILZAD BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JULIE NIXON EISENHOWER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 GROVER NORQUIST BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM RUGER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 PAUL J SAUNDERS BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 J ROBINSON WEST BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 DAVID ZALAZNICK BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 960067 0 86357 4 false true false 0 330097 736716 1066813 ADVERTISING 541800 1831859 1831859 0 PUBLICATION INCOME 511110 36775 0 0 1868634 23408 0 23408 1447 0 0 1447 609498 502104 107394 107394 0 0 107394 3067696 36775 1831859 132249 1046424 834432 149020 62972 593300 472967 84619 35714 74800 59840 10472 4488 108286 86629 15160 6497 23452 0 23452 0 26291 0 26291 0 493182 493182 0 0 22133 22133 0 0 98592 63927 30555 4110 120049 120049 0 0 585538 468431 81975 35132 29837 26853 0 2984 95 95 0 0 16914 0 16914 0 16818 0 16818 0 TAX PENALTIES 22975 0 22975 0 PRINTING AND PRODUCTION 82787 82787 0 0 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 70615 70615 0 0 3432088 2801940 478251 151897 183875 334705 80716 31139 13339 77634 110566 107862 18274 2704 1094394 799630 38000 38000 1428598 1283812 194859 227504 43367 43367 330097 600100 286750 186556 855073 1057527 X 195741 377784 226285 573525 226285 1428598 1283812 -364392 17152 X false false false false X 0 2124782 1779520 335237 832700 1066813 6139052 0 0 2124782 1779520 335237 832700 1066813 6139052 3319385 2819667 172842 84533 44564 35322 24855 362116 1373483 1373483 0 7874651 1831859 0.35810 0.41660 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 23566 20862 2704 87000 87000 0 2704 0 F ENDOWMENT INVESTMENTS 797223 F RESERVE INVESTMENTS 2407 F 799630 DEFERRED RENT 186556 186556 X 3084848 17152 17152 3067696 3067696 3432088 3432088 3432088 Pt X, Line 2 THE CENTER PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF ITS UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31,2021 AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. true X X X X false false false true false false false false false DIMITRI K SIMES 408621 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32802 0 441423 0 0 0 HARRY J KAZIANIS 238535 0 5000 0 0 0 0 0 19579 0 263114 0 0 0 GEORGE S BEEBE 160000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33976 0 193976 0 0 0 Pt I Line 5a HARRY J. KAZIANIS, EXECUTIVE EDITOR - THE NATIONAL INTEREST, RECEIVES COMPENSATION CONTINGENT ON THE ADVERTISING REVENUE OF THE CENTER. Pt VI, Line 6 CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE GRANTED INDIVIDUAL STATUS AS MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION, GIVING THE BOARD FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CENTER'S GOVERNANCE. Pt VI, Line 11b THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND OTHERS OF THE CENTER AND THEN FIRST SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THEN TO THE BOARD BEFORE FILING. Pt VI, Line 12c PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE DONE TO ENSURE THE CENTER OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE. Pt VI, Line 15a COMPENSATION OF PRESIDENT: THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY AND BONUS TO THE BOARD'S CHAIRMAN FOR APPROVAL. THE COMMITTEE USES THE AVERAGE BASE SALARIES OF OTHER CHIEF EXECUTIVES, AS PROVIDED IN THE AKRON, INC. THINK TANK COMPENSATION SURVEY, AS A GUIDELINE. Pt VI, Line 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AND ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING CHINA AND KOREA. 437640. 0. 0.