EIN 27-1678009

Ideas42

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
124
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Ideas42 advances behavioral science and improves the effectiveness of policies and programs in the US and abroad. It educates leaders and decision makers from various sectors on the power of behavioral science thinking for social good. Ideas42 also assists partners in applying behavioral science to their work.
Also known as...
Behavioral Ideas Lab
Total revenues
$14,305,997
2022
Total expenses
$17,104,596
2022
Total assets
$30,546,600
2022
Num. employees
124
2022

Program areas at Ideas42

Ideas42 is: educating leaders and decision makers in government, business, philanthropy and the non-profit sector, in the power of Behavioral science thinking and how to apply it in the real world for social good; assisting partners in applying Behavioral science to create innovative solutions which improve existing programs, policies, or products that have a social good objective; and using Behavioral insights to invent new products, ventures, or programs that have a social good objective.

Grants made by Ideas42

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Lutheran Social Service of MinnesotaImplementation Partner$34,000
Navicore SolutionsImplementation Partner$34,000
American Financial SolutionsImplementation Partner$34,000
...and 3 more grants made

Who funds Ideas42

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Johns Hopkins University (JHU)Sub-Award$1,313,513
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPublic Awareness and Analysis$988,556
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$400,000
...and 22 more grants received totalling $6,043,357

Personnel at Ideas42

NameTitleCompensation
Bridgette GrayChief Executive Officer
Joshua WrightChief Executive Director$235,867
Jacqueline J SharkeyDirector of Operations$168,660
Melody ScalesChief Financial Officer$47,552
Leslie HeilbrunnChief Communications Officer
...and 35 more key personnel

Financials for Ideas42

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,434,279
Program services$5,832,938
Investment income and dividends$7,561
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$31,219
Total revenues$14,305,997

Form 990s for Ideas42

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-06-29990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122019-10-12990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 15 new personnel
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $1,313,513 from Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
December 23, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsResearch centersCharities
Issues
Social sciencesAnimals
Characteristics
Conducts researchOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
80 Broad St 30 FL
New York, NY 10004
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
ideas42.org/ 
Phone
(646) 330-5700
IRS details
EIN
27-1678009
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
V20: Social Science Research Institutes, Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0201951
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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