Institute for Reforming Government Inc

Analysis

Institute for Reforming Government Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Delafield, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Institute for Reforming Government Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.4m, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $272k to $1.2m (+329%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 267%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Institute for Reforming Government Inc sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community School of West Seattle ($1.2m), Idc Foundation Inc ($1.2m) and Institute for Democratic Education in America ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 5.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $145k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $622k. At year end it held assets of $924k against liabilities of $47k, net assets of $877k. It reported 11 employees.