Program areas at Pelican Institute for Public Policy
Produces timely research and practical solutions for how to build a freer, more prosperous future for Louisiana citizens. Tells the story of free enterprise and promotes liberty-oriented Policy situations to citizens and lawmakers from every walk of life. Facilitates Public dialogue that includes the free-market perspective with community meetings, seminars, lectures, and debates. Engages with media and presents free-market principles through commentaries, reports and interviews.
The Pelican leadership academy recruits, educates, and connects emerging and experienced leaders in Louisiana to some of our state's biggest opportunities and most daunting challenges. Participants - representing a wide range of industries in both the private and Public sectors - graduate from the program with the tools necessary to grow as thought and action leaders in their respective professions.
The Pelican center for justice pursues pro-freedom litigation to ensure the rights of Louisiana's citizens and working families are protected. Our legal team represents clients pro bono in state and federal courts, authors amicus briefs, conducts legal research, and crafts Public records requests to ensure government accountability and transparency.
Grants made by Pelican Institute for Public Policy
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Donors Trust | Free Market Policy | 2022-12 | $50,000 |
Who funds Pelican Institute for Public Policy
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Pelican Institute for Public Policy
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Daniel J Erspamer | Chief Executive Officer | $177,099 | 2023-11-15 |
| Alyssa Rau | Chief of Staff | $103,232 | 2022-12-31 |
| Erin Bendily | Vice President for Policy and Strategy | $106,639 | 2022-12-31 |
| John Kay | Senior Vice President / Vice President of Advocacy | $113,842 | 2022-12-31 |
| Stephen M Gele | Chairman / Member / Secretarydirector | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Pelican Institute for Public Policy
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,302,344 | $2,340,102 | -1.6% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $33,861 | $1,640 | 1964.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,336,205 | $2,341,742 | -0.2% |
Organizations like Pelican Institute for Public Policy
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Poder in Action | 501(c)(3) | Phoenix, AZ | $3,490,528 |
| Project on Government Oversight (POGO) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $7,933,632 |
| Issue One | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $7,870,934 |
| New York Public Interest Research Group Fund | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $5,274,655 |
| Committee for A Responsible Federal Budget | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $4,137,343 |
| Alabama Arise (ACPP) | 501(c)(3) | Montgomery, AL | $2,478,865 |
| American Legislative Exchange Council | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $10,104,204 |
| Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $1,953,590 |
| Taxpayers for Common Sense | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $2,145,604 |
| American Majority | 501(c)(3) | Purcellville, VA | $2,599,964 |
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $85,000 from NetChoice Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Public policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 400 Poydras Suite 900
- New Orleans, LA 70130
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- County
- Orleans Parish, LA
- Website URL
- pelicanpolicy.org/Â
- Phone
- (504) 500-0506
IRS details
- EIN
- 26-1704791
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2008
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- W20: Government and Public Administration
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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