INNOVATIONS FOR POVERTY ACTION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
INNOVATIONS FOR POVERTY ACTION (EIN 06-1660068)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-09
IRS object ID
201603149349300705
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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PersonANNIE DUFLOPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
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Gross Receipts$39,166,162GrossReceiptsAmt
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Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Activity Or MissionINNOVATIONS FOR POVERTY ACTION DISCOVERS AND PROMOTES EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL POVERTY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Liabilities EOY$27,408,417TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionINNOVATIONS FOR POVERTY ACTION DISCOVERS AND PROMOTES EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL POVERTY.MissionDesc
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DescDISPENSERS FOR SAFE WATER AND WASH: CHLORINE KILLS 99.99% OF HARMFUL BACTERIA, KEEPS WATER FREE FROM CONTAMINATION FOR UP TO 72 HOURS, AND REDUCES THE INCIDENCE OF DIARRHEA BY 40%. A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL WAS CONDUCTED IN KENYA TO COMPARE CHLORINE DISPENSERS TO OTHER CHLORINATION OPTIONS. THE RESEARCHERS FOUND THAT 50-61% OF PEOPLE ADOPTED THE CHLORINE DISPENSER SYSTEM COMPARED WITH ONLY 6-14% IN THE CONTROL GROUP, OR A NEARLY 10-FOLD INCREASE. ADOPTION WAS SUSTAINED OVER TIME. INSPIRED BY THE SUSTAINED SUCCESS OF THIS LOW-COST INTERVENTION, THE DISPENSERS FOR SAFE WATER PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED TO SCALE UP CHLORINE DISPENSERS AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO SAFE WATER FOR MILLIONS OF PEOPLE. IN KENYA, RESEARCHERS ARE MEASURING THE INDIVIDUAL AND COMBINED EFFECTS OF WATER QUALITY, SANITATION AND HYGIENE INTERVENTIONS ON CHILD HEALTH, GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIRST TWO YEARS OF LIFE. THIS SHOULD CONFIRM WHETHER THESE INTERVENTIONS LEAD TO LASTING IMPROVEMENTS IN CHILDREN'S HEALTH, GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT AND WHETHER NUTRITION PROGRAMS ARE MORE EFFECTIVE WHEN COMBINED WITH THESE INTERVENTIONS.Desc

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DescDIRTS GHANA: IN GHANA, RESEARCHERES ARE TESTING WHETHER ACCESS TO IMPROVED-YIED AGRICULTUAL INPUTS AND AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION ADVICE - WHEN PROVIDED INDIVIDUALLY OR IN COMBINATION - LEADS TO MORE INTENSIVE LAND CULTIVATION AND INCREASED EARNINGS AMONG FARMERS IN NOTHERN GHANA WHO RECEIVE ACCESS TO RAINFALL INSURANCE. INVESTMENTS IN AGRICULTURAL INPUTS SUCH AS FERTILIZER, HIGH-YIELD SEEDS, AND FARM EQUIPMENT IS LOW AMONG SMALLHOLDER FARMERS. FARMERS UNDERINVEST AS THEY FACE UNCERTAIN RAINFALL, INPUTS MAY NOT BE WIDELY AVAILABLE IN LOCAL MARKETS AND FARMERS MAY NOT HAVE THE CASH ON HAND TO PURCHASE THEM JUST PRIOR TO PLANTING SEASON AND FARMERS MAY ALSO LACK INFORMATION ON THE BENEFITS OF THESE INPUTS AND HOW TO USE THEM.Desc

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DescAHME: SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA ACCOUNTS FOR 24 PERCENT OF THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF DISEASE. WHILE PRIVATE CLINICS ARE THE FIRST SOURCE OF CARE FOR MANY AFRICANS, THE QUALITY OF CARE OFFERED IN PRIVATE FACILITIES IS INCONSISTENT AND OFTEN WEAK, AND THE PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SECTOR FACES A WIDE HOST OF CHALLENGES. IN THIS STUDY, IPA-AFFILIATED RESEARCHERS FROM UC BERKELEY AND USCF ARE EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF A MULTI-PRONGED PRIVATE HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE ON HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION, QUALITY OF CARE, CLINIC FINANCIAL OUTCOMES AND CHILD HEALTH IN KENYA.Desc

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DescGLOBAL FINANCE INITIATIVE (GFI)LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS NEED EFFECTIVE FINANCIAL TOOLS TO HELP MANAGE AND GROW THEIR MONEY, YET MANY OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES THEY CAN ACCESS ARE COSTLY, UNSAFE OR NOT WELL-SUITED TO THEIR NEEDS. TO SUPPORT FINANCIAL INCLUSION EFFORTS AROUND THE WORLD, IPA PARTNERS WITH FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS, GOVERNMENTS AND RESEARCHERS TO DESIGN AND RIGOROUSLY TEST FINANCIAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS ENCOURAGING HEALTHY FINANCIAL BEHAVIOR AMONG THE POOR.THE ULTRA POOR (TUP) A NEW SIX-COUNTRY STUDY SHOWS A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH FOR THE ULTRA-POOR, THE APPROXIMATELY ONE BILLION PEOPLE WHO LIVE ON LESS THAN $1.25 A DAY, BOOSTED LIVLIHOODS, INCOME AND HEALTH. PUBLISHED IN SCIENCE, THE RESEARCH TESTED THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN APPROACH KNOWN AS THE "GRADUATION MODEL" IN SIX COUNTRIES BY FOLLOWING 21,000 OF THE WORLD'S POOREST PEOPLE FOR THREE YEARS. THE DATA SHOWS THIS APPROACH LED TO LARGE AND LASTING IMPACTS ON THEIR STANDARD OF LIVING. THE PROGRAM IS COST EFFECTIVE, WITH POSITIVE RETURNS IN FIVE OF THE SIX COUNTRIES, RANGING FROM 133 PERCENT IN GHANA TO 433 PERCENT IN INDIA. IN OTHER WORDS, FOR EVERY DOLLAR SPENT ON THE PROGRAMS IN INDIA, THE ULTRA-POOR HOUSEHOLDS SAW $4.33 IN LONG-TERM BENEFITS. THE GOVERNMENT OF ETHIOPIA PLANS TO EXPAND THE PROGRAM TO BENEFIT THREE MILLION PEOPLE THROUGH THE COUNTRY'S PRODUCTIVE SAFETY NET PROGRAM, AND THE PROGRAM IS ALREADY BEING SCALED UP IN PAKISTAN AND INDIA.SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE SECTOR (SME) SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SMES) ARE WIDELY SEEN AS ENGINES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH. IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, SMES PROVIDE OVER 70% OF FORMAL JOBS ON AVERAGE. HOWEVER, SMES FACE CONSTRAINTS TO GROWTH THAT ARE PARTICULARLY BINDING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, SUCH AS LIMITED ACCESS TO FINANCE, LOW LABOR SKILL LEVELS AND INEFFICIENT MARKETS FOR GOODS.IN AN EFFORT TO UNLOCK THE SME SECTOR'S POTENTIAL, GOVERNMENTS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS SPEND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS EVERY YEAR ON PROGRAMS AIMED AT REDUCING THE BARRIERS TO GROWTH. HOWEVER, HIGH-QUALITY RESEARCH ON WHICH PROGRAMS SUCCESSFULLY ADDRESS THE CONTRAINTS TO SME GROWTH IS LIMITED, LEAVING DECISION MAKERS WITHOUT CLEAR GUIDANCE ON WHICH PROGRAMS AND POLICIES TO SUPPORT.THE SME PROGRAM AT IPA WORKS TO DISCOVER AND PROMOTE EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ENTREPENEURSHIP.MONGOLIA PROPERTY RIGHTS & VOCATIONAL EDUCATION THIS STUDY EVALUATES A PROJECT DESIGNED TO IMPROVE TECHNICAL SKILLS AND PRODUCTIVITY IN KEY MONGOLIAN INDUSTRIES INCLUDING CONSTRUCTION, MINING, ELECTRONICS, MECHANICS AND TRANSPORT. IT WILL MEASURE WHETHER VOCATIONAL TRAINING INCREASES THE WAGES OF MONGOLIANS.SCHOOL-BASED DEWORMING SCHOOL-BASED DEWORMING: OVER 600 MILLION SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN ARE AT RISK OF PARASITIC WORM INFECTION. WORM INFECTIONS INTERFERE WITH NUTRIENT UPTAKE; CAN LEAD TO ANEMIA, MALNOURISHMENT AND IMPAIRED MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; AND POSE A SERIOUS THREAT TO CHILDREN'S HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND PRODUCTIVITY. INFECTED CHILDREN ARE OFTEN TOO SICK OR TIRED TO CONCENTRATE AT SCHOOL, OR TO ATTEND AT ALL. WORM INFECTIONS ARE ESTIMATED TO CAUSE A LOSS OF 200 TO 524 MILLION YEARS OF PRIMARY SCHOOLING. PARASITIC WORMS EXACT A CLEAR TOLL ON HUMAN CAPITAL, HINDERING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN PARTS OF THE WORLD THAT CAN LEAST AFFORD IT. OVER 400 MILLION AT-RISK SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN REMAIN UNTREATED. TREATMENT WITH A SIMPLE PILL IS UNIVERSALLY RECOGNIZED AS A SAFE AND COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTION. SCHOOL-BASED DEWORMING PROGRAMS LEVERAGE THE EXISTING AND EXTENSIVE INFRA-STRUCTURE OF SCHOOLS AND THE DOCUMENTED IMPORTANCE OF CONVENIENCE IN ACHIEVING HIGH TAKE-UP OF PREVENTITIVE HEALTHCARE. RIGOROUS EVIDENCE SHOWS THAT SCHOOL-BASED DEWORMING IS A COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTION THAT TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF CHILDREN OVER THE SHORT AND LONG TERM. A RANDOMIZED TRIAL IN KENYA IN THE EARLY 2000S FOUND SCHOOL-BASED DEWORMING:-REDUCES SCHOOL ABSENTEEISM BY 25%-INCREASES HOURS WORKED BY ADULTS BY 12%-INCREASES FUTURE WAGE EARNINGS BY 23%SPILLOVER EFFECTS OF TREATMENT PROVIDE BENEFITS TO UNTREATED SCHOOL-AGE AND PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AS WELL. ALL OTHERIN PARTNERHIP WITH TOP RESEARCHERS IN THE FIELD, WE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT RANDOMIZED EVALUATIONS TO MEASURE THE EFFECTIVENSS OF PROGRAMS AND POLICIES AIMED AT HELPING THE POOR. WE SPECIALIZE IN RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS (RCTS) BECAUSE THIS RIGOROUS METHODOLOGY, CONSIDERED THE GOLD STANDARD OF IMPACT EVALUATION DESIGN, ALLOWS US TO ISOLATE THE EFFECTS OF A PROGRAM FROM OTHER FACTORS. LIKE IN MEDICAL TRIALS, RESEARCHERS ASSIGN PARTICIPANTS AT RANDOM TO DIFFERENT STUDY GROUPS. ONE OR MORE GROUPS RECEIVE A PROGRAM (THE "TREATMENT GROUPS") AND ANOTHER GROUP SERVES AS THE COMPARISON (OR "CONTROL") GROUP.IPA EVALUATIONS DO NOT SIMPLY GIVE A PASSING OR FAILING GRADE TO PROGRAMS, BUT RATHER SEEK TO UNCOVER AND DISENTANGLE CAUSAL MECHANISMS AND DETERMINE WHICH ADJUSTMENTS WILL MAKE A PROGRAM MORE EFFECTIVE.OUR WELL-ESTABLISHED PARTNERSHIPS IN THE COUNTRIES WHERE WE WORK, AND A STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF LOCAL CONTEXTS, HELP MAKE OUR RESEARCH PROJECTS SUCCESSFUL. OUR TEAMS OPERATING IN 18 COUNTRIES WORK ON THE GROUND TO DEVELOP NEW STUDIES WITH NGO'S AND GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS INTERESTED IN CONDUCTING RIGOROUS EVALUATIONS OF THEIR PROGRAMS AND IN TESTING THEIR NEW IDEAS. IPA HAS MORE THAN 1,000 RESEARCH STAFF WHO IMPLEMENT THE RESEARCH ON THE GROUND. STUDIES RANGE IN TIME FROM MONTHS, TO YEARS, TO DECADES.ONCE AN INTERVENTION HAS PROVEN EFFECTIVE IN ONE CONTEXT, WE WORK TO TEST IT IN OTHER CONTEXTS. THIS REPLICATION PROCESS IS AN ESSENTIAL STEP ON THE PATH TO SCALING UP EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS.IPA HAS AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF MORE THAN 400 RESEARCHERS FROM AMONG THE TOP UNIVERSITIES IN THE WORLD WHO COLLABORATE WITH US IN DESIGNING AND CONDUCTING THE EVALUATIONS. MANY OF THESE ACADEMICS ARE PIONEERS IN THEIR FIELDS OF RESEARCH, PARTICULARLY IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS.TO DATE, WE HAVE DESIGNED AND EVALUATED MORE THAN 275 POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS TO POVERTY PROBLEMS AND HAVE OVER 240 MORE EVALUATIONS IN PROGRESS. WITH THIS EXPERIENCE, IPA HAS DEVELOPED EXTENSIVE EXPERTISE IN CONDUCTING SUCCESSFUL EVALUATIONS, FROM THE INITIAL CONCEPT STAGE TO THE SHARING OF RESULTS.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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DEAN KARLAN
FOUNDER, PRESIDENT5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENTARO TOYAMA
DIRECTOR / TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
B STEPHEN TOBEN
DIRECTOR / TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES J PRESCOTT
DIRECTOR / TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY ABT
DIRECTOR / TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENJAMIN S APPEN
DIRECTOR / TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER WOODRUFF GRIZZLE
DIRECTOR / TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA HATTENDORF
DIRECTOR / TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAVNEET SURI
DIRECTOR / TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNIE DUFLO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$151,886$0$228
VIVIAN BRADY- JONES
CFO40.00Yes (X)$134,933$0$67
CEPEDA JOHNSON
GLOBAL HUMAN RESOURCES SENIOR DIRECTOR40.00$172,845$0$776Yes (X)
IFE OSAGA-ONDONDO
GENERAL COUNSEL40.00$105,695$0$1,272Yes (X)
SARAH DE TOURNEMIRE
CHIEF EXTERNAL RELATIONS OFFICER40.00$136,964$0$3,255Yes (X)
THOAI NGO
RESEARCH METHODS SENIOR DIRECTOR40.00$127,033$0$0Yes (X)
JULIE PETERS
GRANTS DIRECTOR40.00$116,797$0$1,517Yes (X)
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SOCIAL WEATHER STATIONS
52 MALINGAP STREET SIKANTUNA VILLQUENZON CITYRP1101DATA COLLECTION AND CLEANING$169,682
IDP CONSULTING LLC
INFORMATION SYSTEMS$123,600300 JERICHO QUADRANGLE SUITE 120JERICHONY11753
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Government Grants$35,693,475GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$39,166,162TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,565ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,747,206TotalAmt
Program Services$3,747,206ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,661,396TotalAmt
Program Services$1,661,396ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$287,114TotalAmt
Program Services$210,014ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$74,686ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,414FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,216,945TotalAmt
Program Services$13,325,114ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,738,692ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$153,139FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,123,553TotalAmt
Program Services$2,402,852ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$651,710ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$68,991FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$984,714TotalAmt
Program Services$835,890ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$142,576ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,248FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,159,961TotalAmt
Program Services$752,402ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$404,615ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,944FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,007,101TotalAmt
Program Services$837,046ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$170,055ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,183,640TotalAmt
Program Services$3,742,370ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$424,433ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,837FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$950,103TotalAmt
Program Services$849,988ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$91,673ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,442FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,819TotalAmt
Program Services$2ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,817ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$117,738TotalAmt
Program Services$42,230ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,508ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$222,304TotalAmt
Program Services$188,651ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,653ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
OTHER EXPENSES$2,064,476$1,782,214$267,004$15,258
BAD DEBT$1,500,000$0$1,500,000$0
PROGRAM SUPPLIES$1,420,644$1,419,163$1,481$0
OUTSIDE SERVICES$1,310,495$1,307,635$2,860$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$614,716TotalAmt
Program Services$610,327ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,389ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,597,925TotalAmt
Program Services$33,714,500ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,609,152ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$274,273FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,983,606BOYAmt
EOY$3,388,298EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,028,176BOYAmt
EOY$35,199EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$176,862BOYAmt
EOY$269,194EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,079,332BOYAmt
EOY$14,418,313EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$608,328BOYAmt
EOY$189,897EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$900,880LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$760,171LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$245,388BOYAmt
EOY$140,709EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$560,666BOYAmt
EOY$179,242EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,682,358BOYAmt
EOY$18,620,852EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,354,355BOYAmt
EOY$3,912,387EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,381,454BOYAmt
EOY$22,646,030EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$500,000BOYAmt
EOY$850,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,235,809BOYAmt
EOY$27,408,417EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,446,549BOYAmt
EOY-$8,912,565EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$125,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,446,549BOYAmt
EOY-$8,787,565EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,682,358BOYAmt
EOY$18,620,852EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$3,431,763ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$6,802,351OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,863,735CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$36,716,750CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$40,518,319CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42,565,771CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$39,163,597CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$188,828,172TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,863,735CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$36,716,750CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$40,518,319CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42,565,771CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$39,163,597CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$188,828,172TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$54,930,665SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$133,897,507PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$25,887CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,856CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,226CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,036CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,565CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,570TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$188,879,742TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.70890PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.64680PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$337,335OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$253,050DepreciationAmt
Book Value$84,285BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$318,928OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$127,711DepreciationAmt
Book Value$191,217BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$244,617OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$379,410DepreciationAmt
Book Value-$134,793BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$140,709TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLINE OF CREDITDesc
Amt$850,000Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$850,000TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$39,166,162TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$39,166,162RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$39,166,162TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$42,597,925TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$42,597,925ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$42,597,925TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN23PROGRAM SERVICESIMPACT EVALUATION$281,706
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC127PROGRAM SERVICESIMPACT EVALUATION$2,615,008
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA01PROGRAM SERVICESIMPACT EVALUATION$142,945
NORTH AMERICA373PROGRAM SERVICESIMPACT EVALUATION$141,741
SOUTH AMERICA219PROGRAM SERVICESIMPACT EVALUATION$2,074,256
SOUTH ASIA123PROGRAM SERVICESIMPACT EVALUATION$2,839,912
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA16473PROGRAM SERVICESIMPACT EVALUATION$27,145,626
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices25SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees619SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office25TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee619TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$35,241,194SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$35,241,194TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (34 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
ASIA PACIFICPERSONALIZING INFORMATION TO IMPROVE PENSION SAVINGS$29,086WIRE TRANSFER
ASIA PACIFICINCENTIVIZING SAVINGS THROUGH DEFAULTS AND SMS$105,000WIRE TRANSFER
ASIA PACIFICTHE EMERGENCE OF TRANSFORMATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP$5,000WIRE TRANSFER
CARRIBEANMOVING BEYOND CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC$9,431WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPECONTACT TRACING FOR EBOLA$140,037WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPEFCRF EVENTS$25,563WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPEEVALUATION OF FEMALE SUPERVISOR EFFECTIVENESS IN THE GARMENTS SECTOR$106,486WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPELOCAL BUDGET TRANSPARENCY (BTI)$94,110WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPECDD PHILIPPINES$7,754WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EASTGRADUATING MICROENTERPRISES TO SME-LEVEL CREDIT$104,149WIRE TRANSFER
MIDDLE EASTMOBILE MONEY PAKISTAN$16,202WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICATHE EFFECT OF CREDIT ON MEDIUM SIZE FIRM PERFORMANCE$15,916WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICADELIVERING CCTS VIA SAVINGS ACCOUNTS$16,636WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH AMERICAUNCOVERING BARRIERS TO HIGH GROWTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP$12,500WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH AMERICABIG MATH$40,528WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH AMERICAFINANCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE RURAL POOR USING AGENT NETWORKS$20,000WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH AMERICAPROCURING FIRM GROWTH$7,821WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH AMERICATHE EFFECTS OF CHANGING THE FREQUENCY OF CCT PAYMENTS - RESEARCH PREPARATION$5,106WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIAEMPOWERING GIRLS IN RURAL BANGLADESH$283,108WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIADEWORM THE WORLD SCALE UP$236,939WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIAPROMOTING SAVINGS BY TRAINING BANKING CORRESPONDENT AGENTS$22,090WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIAENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING AND INFORMATION$11,570WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIAPOVERTY AND EMPOWERMENT IMPACTS OF BIHAR RURAL LIVELIHOODS$34,532WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIASEASONAL INCOME SUPPORT THROUGH TEMPORARY LABOR MIGRATION SCALE-UP$26,000WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIAPRODUCTIVITY AND COMPETITION IN INDIA'S BRICK INDUSTRY$10,000WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIAESCAPING POVERTY$43,010WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIABUSINESS GROWTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SOCIAL INTERACTIONS$6,961WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIAMANAGERIAL CAPITAL AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES (MCAIL)$5,760WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAREACH/CBHEPP EVALUATION$15,314WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICASTRUCTURING THE FECAL SLUDGE MANAGEMENT MARKET$127,000WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICASTRUCTURING THE FECAL SLUDGE MANAGEMENT MARKET$32,933WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAE-WAREHOUSING UGANDA$40,648WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAKIUFUNZA II$504,709WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAEXPLORATORY AGRICULTURAL FINANCE$12,484WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org17Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org34TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNONERegionTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPROGRAM DIRECTORS AS WELL AS FINANCIAL STAFF MEET WITH AND VISIT RECIPIENTS OF SUB-AWARDS ON A REGULAR BASIS TO ASSESS WHETHER THE FUNDS HAVE BEEN USED FOR THE INTENDED PURPOSE AND TO MONITOR OVERALL CONTRACT COMPLIANCE. PROGRAM AND FINANCIAL EXPENDITURE REPORTS ARE PREPARED BY OUR SUB-AWARDEES AND REVEIWED BY OUR LOCAL PROGRAM OFFICERS AND FINANCIAL STAFF PRIOR TO INCORPORATING THIS INFORMATION INTO THE OVERALL REPORTING TO THE DONOR. PROJECTS MAY BE AUDITED AS NEEDED OR AS REQUIRED PER THE CONTRACT. ALL FINANCIAL AND NARRATIVE REPORTS ARE STORED DIGITALLY AT IPA'S HEADQUARTERS IN THE US AND IN THE GRANTS DATABASE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (25 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
BALTIMORE CASH CAMPAIGN CO JOB OPPORTUNITIES TASK FORCE
217 E REDWOOD STREET SUITE 1500BALTIMOREMD21202522278450501(C)3$24,905TAX-TIME ADVANCE MESSAGING TO SAVE/REDUCE DEBT PILOT
BEHAVIORAL IDEAS LAB INC DBA IDEAS42
80 BROAD STREET FL 30NEW YORKNY10004271678009501(C)3$54,841RULES OF THUMB PROVIDING TIMELY USEFUL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ADVICE AT SCALE
BRAC USA INC
110 WILLIAMS STREET SUITE 2902NEW YORKNY10038208456741501(C)3$12,500MARKET LEARNING AND TRANSPORT COSTS AMONG FERTILIZER RETAILERS IN TANZANIA
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC
685 MAIN STREETMIDDLETOWNCT06457060897105501(C)3$86,244NEW HAVEN HEALTH PROJECT
DUKE UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 602651CHARLOTTENC282602651560532129501(C)3$93,056EVALUATING CHILD-TO-CHILD APPROACHES TO LITERACY IN KENYA AND EMPOWERING GIRLS IN RURAL BANGLADESH
EVIDENCE ACTION
641 S ST NW 3RD FL WEWORKWASHINGTONDC20001900874591501(C)3$326,765DISPENSERS FOR SAFE WATER
FREEDOM FROM HUNGER
1644 DA VINCI COURTDAVISCA95618951647835501(C)3$5,130MOVING BEYOND CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
2121 WISCONSIN AVE NW STE 400WASHINGTONDC20007530196603501(C)3$56,340SAVING FOR HIGH SCHOOL WITH A MOBILE-MONEY LOCK-BOX
INTERNATIONAL CARE MINISTRIES
PO BOX 2146LA PLATAMD20646911886289501(C)3$159,247CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT AMONG ULTRA POOR FILIPINOS (ICM)
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN
1120 20TH STREET NW SUITE 500WASHINGTONDC20036521081455501(C)3$126,000EMPOWERMENT FOR WOMEN- KENYA
KHANGA RUE MEDIA
400 E 90TH ST 7BNEW YORKNY10128273277770501(C)3$110,000CASH TRANSFERS AND MENTAL MODELS
LAURUS INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES LLC
7362 FUTURES DR 26ORLANDOFL32819371782806501(C)3$49,320CCTS AND COMMITMENT SAVINGS
MONEY MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC
14141 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY SUITE 1000SUGAR LANDTX77478541837741501(C)3$16,000FINANCIAL PRODUCTS INNOVATION FUND III
PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE
PO BOX 415649BOSTONMA022415649042103580501(C)3$150,000COGNITIVE DROUGHTS
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 44253SAN FRANCISCOCA941444253941156365501(C)3$67,662SAVINGS IMPACT MALAWI
STICKKCOM
30E 30TH STREET SUITE 4NEW YORKNY10016260622510501(C)3$75,000NEW HAVEN HEALTH PROJECT
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
UCSF ACCOUNTING EXTRAMURAL FUNDS -SAN FRANCISCOCA941430897946002123501(C)3$119,602AFRICAN HEALTH MARKET FOR EQUITY (AHME)BOX 0897
THE REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
2195 HEARST AVE RM 130 MC 1103BERKELEYCA947201103946002123501(C)3$236,180M&E STRATEGIES AND TOOLS
THE REGENTS OFTHE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
2195 HEARST AVE RM 130 MC 1103LA JOLLACA920910954956006114501(C)3$38,623HEALTH SERVICES DELIVERY IN INDIA AND IMPROVING EARLY GRADE LEARNING OUTCOMES
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
099500 GILMAN DRIVE 0954NEW YORKNY100277922135598093501(C)3$21,947THE IMPACT OF EXPORTING - EVIDENCE FROM A RANDOMIZED EXPERIMENT
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER
615 WEST 131ST STREET ROOM 254 MAILCOLLEGE PARKMD207423141526002033501(C)3$28,750FINGERPRINTING SCALE-UP - MALAWICODE 8725
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
ROOM 4101 CHESAPEAKE BUILDINGLOS ANGELESCA900898001951642394501(C)3$15,600REMEDIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
3500 S FIGUEROA STREET SUITE 102CHARLOTTESVILLEVA229044195546001796501(C)3$50,000IMPACT OF ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON GRANT AND CONTRACT ACCOUNTING
PO BOX 400195CHICAGOIL60693916001537501(C)3$128,376MOBILE-IZING SAVINGS - EVALUATING A PHONE-BASED DEFINED-CONTRIBUTION ACCOUNT, M&E STRATEGIES AND TOOLS, AND PROSPECTS
YALE UNIVERSITY
12455 COLLECTIONS DRIVENEW HAVENCT06511060646973501(C)3$28,800TRANSPARENCY STANDARD AND DATA REPOSITORY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org25TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationINNOVATIONS FOR POVERTY ACTION UTILIZES REPORTS OR RECEIPTS TO SUBSTANTIATE THE CHARITABLE USE OF GRANT DOLLARS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ANNIE DUFLO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$144,772$0$0$0$7,114$0$0$0$0$0$151,886$0$0$0
CEPEDA JOHNSON
GLOBAL HUMAN RESOURCES SENIOR DIRECT$161,247$0$0$0$11,598$0$0$0$0$0$172,845$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 5IN 2015, A TRANSACTION WITH A THIRD PARTY VENDOR RESULTED IN A SIGNIFICANT DIVERSION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ASSETS. APPROPRIATE ACTIONS WERE TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION TO ENSURE THAT THIS SITUATION WAS PROPERLY REMEDIED AND ALL DIVERTED FUNDS WERE RETURNED TO THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT. A COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS CIRCULATED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR DISCUSSION AND COMMENT. EACH BOARD MEMBER IS PROVIDED OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN PLACE. ALL NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE ASKED TO RENEW AND ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES AN ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE TO ALL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. THE PRESIDENT PRESENTS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THE AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE, WHO IS TASKED WITH REVIEWING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND IF NECESSARY TAKING TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FURTHER REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION FOR DETERMINING COMPLIANCE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION UNDERTAKES A THOROUGH PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF ITS EXECUTIVE OFFICERS, AND USES THE SAME PROCESS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. THE ORGANIZATION RELIES ON MARKET ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION ACROSS ALL LEVELS, USING SIMILARLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS AS A BENCHMARK. THE ORGANIZATION HIRED A NONPROFIT PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY GROUP TO PERFORM THE SPECIFIC ANALYSIS, AS WELL AS TO SEARCH FOR THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE PRESIDENT AND CEO IS THE FOUNDER OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE PRESIDENT DRAWS NO SALARY FROM INNOVATIONS FOR POVERTY ACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FORM 990 AND ANNUAL SUMMARY ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND ARE AVAILABLE AT THE ADDRESS LISTED ON PAGE 1 OF THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 IS, LIKEWISE, PUBLISHED ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION. THEY ARE OFTEN PICKED UP FOR OTHER CHARITY EVALUATION WEBSITES SUCH AS CHARITY NAVIGATOR.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:WRITE DOWN OF GRANTS RECEIVABLE -6,802,351.

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