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Center for the National Interest

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 14, 2025.

1025 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 709
709
Washington, District of Columbia 20036

Center for the National Interest (EIN: 26-2117013) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Center for the National Interest, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 2 out of 8 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $146,456. The highest compensated employee at Center for the National Interest is Paul J Saunders with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $150,000.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$2,733,313

Expenses

$2,030,808

Employee compensation

$670,978
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Paul J Saunders
President and Chief Executive Officer
$150,000
$150,000 No related compNo other comp
Jacob E Heilbrunn
Editor - the National Interest
$142,911
$142,911 No related compNo other comp

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Ahmed Charai
Board Member
Ambassador Richard Burt
Board Member
Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad
Board Member
Claire Kaiser
Board Member
David Keene
Board Member
David Zalaznick
Board Member
Drew Guff
Chair
General Glen Vanherck
Board Member
Graham Allison
Board Member
Grover Norquist
Board Member
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Board Member
Kris Elftmann
Board Member

Contractors

Harry Kazianis
Consulting - Magazine
$379,332
Dialog Concepts Inc.
Consulting - Technology
$189,874

Mission Statement

THE CENTER IS A NON-PARTISAN PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTION ESTABLISHED BY FORMER PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON. ITS CURRENT PROGRAMS FOCUS ON ENERGY, SECURITY, CLIMATE CHANGE AND U.S. RELATIONS WITH CHINA, JAPAN, RUSSIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 14, 2025:
2024 Center for the National Interest 990 filed
November 13, 2024:
2023 Center for the National Interest 990 filed
November 14, 2023:
2022 Center for the National Interest 990 filed

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