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Form 990 (2010) Page 2
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Part III
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1 Briefly describe the organization's mission:
PEW IS DRIVEN BY THE POWER OF KNOWLEDGE TO SOLVE TODAY'S MOST
CHALLENGING PROBLEMS. PEW APPLIES A RIGOROUS, ANALYTICAL APPROACH TO
IMPROVE PUBLIC POLICY, INFORM THE PUBLIC AND STIMULATE CIVIC LIFE.
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2 Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990EZ? Yes X No
If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.
3 Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? Yes X No
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If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.
4 Describe the exempt purpose achievements for each of the organization's three largest program services by expenses.
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount of grants and
allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code: ) (Expenses $ 172,714,777. including grants of $
44,742,185.
) (Revenue $ )
IMPROVING PUBLIC POLICY. WE STUDY AND PROMOTE NONPARTISAN
POLICY SOLUTIONS FOR PRESSING AND EMERGING PROBLEMS AFFECTING
THE AMERICAN PUBLIC AND THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY.
4b (Code: ) (Expenses $ 25,747,320. including grants of $
22,813,108.
) (Revenue $ )
INFORMING THE PUBLIC. THE PEW RESEARCH CENTER, A
WASHINGTONBASED SUBSIDIARY, IS HOME TO MOST OF OUR INFORMATION
INITIATIVES. IT USES IMPARTIAL, FACTBASED PUBLICOPINION
POLLING AND OTHER RESEARCH TOOLS TO TRACK IMPORTANT ISSUES AND
TRENDS.
4c (Code: ) (Expenses $ 56,465,691. including grants of $
52,640,354.
) (Revenue $ )
STIMULATING CIVIC LIFE. WE SUPPORT NATIONAL INITIATIVES THAT
ENCOURAGE CIVIC PARTICIPATION. IN OUR HOMETOWN OF PHILADELPHIA,
WE SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS THAT CREATE A THRIVING ARTS AND CULTURE
COMMUNITY AND INSTITUTIONS THAT ENHANCE THE WELLBEING OF THE
REGION'S NEEDIEST CITIZENS.
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4d Other program services. (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ 4,118,380.
)
4e Total program service expenses I
254,927,788.
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