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James Randi Educational Foundation

The James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF) is an American grant-making institution founded in 1996 by magician and skeptic James Randi. As a nonprofit organization, the mission of JREF includes educating the public and the media on the dangers of accepting unproven claims, and to support research into paranormal claims in controlled scientific…

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Founded
1996
Location
Falls Church, Virginia
Founder
James Randi
Key people
Banachek, President Rick Adams, Treasurer/Assis. Secretary, Board of Directors Daniel "Chip" Denman, Secretary, Board of Directors
Purpose
Promote critical thinking and investigate claims of the paranormal, pseudoscientific, and supernatural
Registration no.
65-0649443

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Founded · 1
James Randi Educational Foundation → 1996
Founder · 1
James Randi Educational Foundation → James Randi
Key people · 1
James Randi Educational Foundation → Banachek, President Rick Adams, Treasurer/Assis. Secretary, Board of Directors Daniel "Chip" Denman, Secretary, Board of Directors
Location · 1
James Randi Educational Foundation → Falls Church, Virginia
Purpose · 1
James Randi Educational Foundation → Promote critical thinking and investigate claims of the paranormal, pseudoscientific, and supernatural
Registration no. · 1
James Randi Educational Foundation → 65-0649443
Revenue · 1
James Randi Educational Foundation → US$−35,258 in 2022. US$268,727 in 2021. US$257,818 in 2020. US$88,828 in 2019. US$630,928 in 2018. US$156,615 in 2017. US$1,133,731 in 2014 US $887,595 in 2013. US $1,29…
Type · 1
James Randi Educational Foundation → 501(c)(3)
Website · 1
James Randi Educational Foundation → web.randi.org

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James Randi Educational FoundationPurposePromote critical thinking and investigate claims of the paranormal, pseudoscientific, and supernatural1.00infobox
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James Randi Educational FoundationRevenueUS$−35,258 in 2022. US$268,727 in 2021. US$257,818 in 2020. US$88,828 in 2019. US$630,928 in 2018. US$156,615 in 2017. US$1,133,731 in 2014 US $887,595 in 2013. US $1,29…1.00infobox
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James Randi Educational FoundationWebsiteweb.randi.org1.00infobox
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