EIN 52-1744337

Institute for Justice

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
218
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Through strategic litigation, training, communication, activism and research, the Institute for Justice (ij) advances a rule of law under which individuals can control their destinies as free and responsible members of society.
Total revenues
$38,753,383
2023
Total expenses
$37,733,069
2023
Total assets
$144,590,449
2023
Num. employees
218
2023

Program areas at Institute for Justice

To protect the constitutional rights of americans through litigation, to educate the public about issues vital to liberty through media, activism, and outreach, to apply social science and policy research methods to those issues that the organization litigates, and to train lawyers and law students.

Grants made by Institute for Justice

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
State Policy Network2023 SPN Conference Sponsorship$20,000
American Legislative Exchange Council2023 Membership Contributions$17,000
Federalist Society for Law & Public Policy Studies2023 Student Symposium and Student Leadership Conference Sponsorships$6,500

Who funds Institute for Justice

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$4,005,300
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$3,204,615
Galashiels FundAnnual Support$3,000,000
...and 213 more grants received totalling $23,190,715

Personnel at Institute for Justice

NameTitleCompensation
Deborah SimpsonChief Operating Officer$418,937
Daniel KnepperChief Financial Officer and General Counsel$470,411
Scott G. BullockPresident and Chief Counsel$658,378
Bert GallManaging Vice President and Senior Attorney$216,130
Beth StevensVice President for Development$321,545
...and 32 more key personnel

Financials for Institute for Justice

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$33,988,094
Program services$1,300,429
Investment income and dividends$2,575,952
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$846,793
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$42,115
Total revenues$38,753,383

Form 990s for Institute for Justice

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-12-15990View PDF
2022-062022-12-01990View PDF
2021-062021-11-18990View PDF
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
2019-062021-03-09990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 64 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Susquehanna Foundation
July 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from The Snider Foundation
February 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingOperates internationallyNational levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
901 N Glebe Rd Ste 900
Arlington, VA 22203
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Arlington County, VA
Website URL
ij.org/ 
Phone
(703) 682-9320
Facebook page
instituteforjustice 
Twitter profile
@ij 
IRS details
EIN
52-1744337
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R60: Civil Liberties Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
110986
FTB Entity ID
3670194
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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