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This is an organizational profile page for CSR on a nonprofit directory; useful for understanding the institutional landscape of biosecurity, nuclear risk, and climate-security policy organizations relevant to catastrophic and existential risk governance.

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The Council on Strategic Risks (CSR) is a Washington D.C.-based nonpartisan think tank founded in 2017 focused on identifying and addressing core security risks including climate-security intersections, strategic weapons (nuclear, biological, chemical), and converging cross-sectoral risks. It operates through three main programs: the Center for Climate and Security, the Converging Risks Lab, and the Janne E. Nolan Center on Strategic Weapons. The organization has revenues of ~$6.5M and 29 employees as of 2024.

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  • CSR operates three institutes: Center for Climate and Security (CCS), Converging Risks Lab (CRL), and Center on Strategic Weapons (CSW)
  • Focuses on threat reduction for nuclear, biological, chemical and other strategic weapons amid rising global security risks
  • The Converging Risks Lab includes a climate-nuclear-security project examining cross-sectoral risk intersections
  • Funded partly by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($6.7M) and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, with ~$6.5M total revenue in 2024
  • Non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization classified under NTEE code Q40: International Peace and Security

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 EIN 82-3106472 The Council on Strategic Risks

 Programs | Funding | Personnel | Financials | Form 990s | Peers IRS 501(c) type 501(c)(3) Num. employees 29 City Washington State District of Columbia Year formed 2017 Most recent tax filings 2024-12-01 NTEE code, primary Q40: International Peace and Security Description CSR is a non-partisan institute in Washington, D.C. devoted to identifying core security risks and addressing them strategically. Total revenues $6,468,877 2024 Total expenses $5,418,668 2024 Total assets $5,437,411 2024 Num. employees 29 2024 Program areas at The Council on Strategic Risks

 The center for climate and security ("ccs") - ccs is a non-partisan institute of csr with a team and distinguished advisory board of security and military experts. Ccs envisions a climate-resilient world which recognizes that climate change threats to security are significant and unprecedented, and acts to address those threats in a manner that is commensurate to their scale, consequence and probability. To further this goal, ccs facilitates policy development processes and dialogues, provides analysis, conducts research, communicates to The public, and acts as a resource hub in The climate and security field. For more, visit The ccs website. The converging Risks lab ("crl") - crl is a research and policy development-oriented program designed to study converging, cross-sectoral Risks in a rapidly-changing world. The crl will bring together experts from within The csr's distinct institutes, and from multiple sectors of The security community, to ask forward-thinking questions about these converging Risks, and to develop anticipatory solutions. The lab currently includes The climate-nuclear-security project. The janne e. nolan center on Strategic weapons ("csw") - csw is a non-partisan institute of csr that explores threat reduction opportunities related to The development, diffusion and use of Strategic weapons in a challenging security landscape. A team of experts launched csw with a recognition that nuclear, biological, chemical and other Strategic weapons threats are rising both due to direct changes in policies and practices globally, and as a result of increasing stress on international securit

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