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EIN 76-0556192

The Institute for Civility in Government

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Houston
State
Texas
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
Description
The Institute for Civility in Government aims to reduce polarization of our legislative process by facilitating dialogue, teaching respect and building civility in both the public and private spheres. It accomplishes its mission by conducting Civility Training & Speaking programs, which includes 8 civility groups via remote virtual sessions with 3,900 attendees. In addition to these programs, The Institute also offers educational materials such as quarterly newsletters and a website that gets 20K visits annually.
Total revenues
$113,092
2023
Total expenses
$130,485
2023
Total assets
$231,442
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds The Institute for Civility in Government

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$10,100
Stephen M Seay FoundationHelp Others$5,000
Gulf Coast Medical FoundationTo Cover Increased Costs for the 2023 Washington Seminar$3,300

Personnel at The Institute for Civility in Government

NameTitleCompensation
Eliah ThomasPresident
Erica ThomasExecutive Director$39,388
Cassandra DahnkePresident$0

Financials for The Institute for Civility in Government

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$77,456
Program services$27,320
Membership dues$3,030
Investment income and dividends$7,497
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$561
Miscellaneous revenues$258
Total revenues$113,092

Form 990s for The Institute for Civility in Government

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-02990EZView PDF
2021-122023-11-02990EZView PDF
2019-122021-05-05990EZView PDF
2018-122019-07-24990EZView PDF
2017-122018-08-22990EZView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 7, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,300 from Gulf Coast Medical Foundation
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
December 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Political advocacyPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 41804
Houston, TX 77241
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
instituteforcivility.org/ 
Phone
(713) 444-1254
IRS details
EIN
76-0556192
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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