2025-11-05T16:40:07-06:00 2024-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2024-01-01 861626267 MURMURATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC MURM 3475717031 44 WALL STREET 1600 NEW YORK NY 10005 EMMA BLOOMBERG CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 3475717031 2025-11-05 1 0 RICHARD J LOCASTRO CPA P00288314 3019519090 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z EMMA BLOOMBERG 44 WALL STREET 1600 NEW YORK NY 10005 11527047 0 X N/A X 2020 DE SEE PART III, LINE 1. 3 2 144 2 0 0 101538838 10195777 0 0 209748 409660 914193 921610 102662779 11527047 0 765000 0 0 19457518 18303647 0 0 377725 9373930 10946776 28831448 30015423 73831331 -18488376 79803708 60722690 4235797 3643155 75567911 57079535 X SPECIFICALLY AND WITHOUT LIMITATION, MURMURATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE ("MRI") WILL AMPLIFY THE POWER OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT BY CONDUCTING RESEARCH TO SUPPORT THE IDENTIFICATION, DESIGN, AND CREATION OF DATA, TOOLS, AND INSIGHTS THAT CAN HELP PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS BUILD HEALTHIER AND MORE EQUITABLE COMMUNITIES. 0 0 25205539 765000 900000 MRI DEVELOPS AND SHARES INSIGHTS AND BEST PRACTICES FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS AND TOOLS THAT ENABLE COMMUNITIES TO ENGAGE IN EFFECTIVE OUTREACH AND CONNECTION AND SUPPORTS AND EDUCATES COMMUNITIES IN HOW TO EFFECTIVELY LEVERAGE TECHNOLOGY, DATA, AND ANALYTICS TO ACHIEVE THEIR COMMUNITY BUILDING AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT GOALS. 25205539 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 1 144 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA NY X EMMA BLOOMBERG 3475717031 44 WALL STREET 1600 NEW YORK NY 10005 X EMMA BLOOMBERG PRESIDENT, CEO 29.00 X X 290119 0 43452 BRYNNE CRAIG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANISH MELWANI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHANE BATEMAN CFO, TREASURER 36.00 X 189667 0 26210 PEGGY ANN TORNEY VP OF COMM, SECRETARY 20.00 X 108742 0 13560 SARAH STAMPER CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER 40.00 X 270000 0 39550 CONOR LAVER CHIEF TECH. 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