THE NISKANEN CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
THE NISKANEN CENTER INC (EIN 45-5308952)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-13
IRS object ID
202523179349301947
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-13T08:35:21-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN381910111PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UHY ADVISORS GREAT LAKES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17171 STADIUM DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityKALAMAZOOCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49009ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN455308952EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE NISKANEN CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNISKBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2028991166PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 NEW YORK AVE NW STE 200BAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOE COONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028991166PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRHONDA L NEWMANPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00047726PTIN
Phone2693817600PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-07PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerJOE COONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 NEW YORK AVE NW STE 200BAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,958,495GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NISKANENCENTER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2014FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionESTABLISHED IN 2014, THE NISKANEN CENTER IS A 501(C)(3) THINK TANK THAT WORKS TO CHANGE PUBLIC POLICY THROUGH DIRECT ENGAGEMENT IN THE POLICYMAKING PROCESS: DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING PROPOSALS TO LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE BRANCH POLICYMAKERS, BUILDING COALITIONS TO FACILIATE JOINT ACTION, AND MARSHALING THE MOST CONVINCING ARGUMENTS IN SUPPORT OF OUR AGENDA.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body8VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee47TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers5TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$11,228,705PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$9,928,273CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$9CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$51,732PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$30,213CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$11,280,437PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,958,495CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$500,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$350,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$6,076,502PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$7,406,157CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$456,169CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,085,465PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,601,567CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$8,661,967PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$10,357,724CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,618,470PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$399,229CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$12,668,032TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$12,043,190TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,607,284TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,381,671TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$10,060,748NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$9,661,519NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionESTABLISHED IN 2014, THE NISKANEN CENTER IS A 501(C)(3) THINK TANK THAT WORKS TO CHANGE PUBLIC POLICY THROUGH DIRECT ENGAGEMENT IN THE POLICYMAKING PROCESS: DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING PROPOSALS TO LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE BRANCH POLICYMAKERS, BUILDING COALITIONS TO FACILIATE JOINT ACTION, AND MARSHALING THE MOST CONVINCING ARGUMENTS IN SUPPORT OF OUR AGENDA.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,535,017ExpenseAmt
DescTHE SOCIAL POLICY TEAM ENGAGES IN POLICY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOCUSING ON FAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITY, EMPLOYMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHCARE, AND HOUSING THROUGH A SUPPLY-SIDE LENS. USING ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC POLICY REFORM STRATEGIES THAT CUT ACROSS PARTISAN LINES, THEY PROMOTE IDEAS AND ARGUMENTS THAT HELP ENSURE PUBLIC POLICY INNOVATIONS BENEFIT CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE AMERICAN ECONOMY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,790,854ExpenseAmt
DescTHE CLIMATE POLICY DIVISION IS DEDICATED TO INNOVATING MARKET-BASED SOLUTIONS TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES. PRIMARY WORK FOCUS IS PRODUCTION OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH FROM SOPHISTICATED POLICY EXPERTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO PROMULGATE THAT RESEARCH.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,279,183ExpenseAmt
DescNISKANEN'S LEGAL WORK ENCOMPASSES LITIGATION, PARTICIPATION IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS, COMMENTING ON PROPOSED REGULATIONS, FORMULATING LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS, AND WRITING ON PRESSING ENERGY ISSUES. WE HOLD GOVERNMENT LEADERS, AGENCIES, AND LARGE CORPORATIONS ACCOUNTABLE FOR A JUST ENERGY TRANSITION BY ADVOCATING FOR FAIR, MARKET-DRIVEN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT. OUR LEGAL TEAM HAS WORKED ON MANY CASES CONCERNING GAS MARKETS, CLIMATE, AND EMINENT DOMAIN LAW.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,272,820ExpenseAmt
Grant$350,000GrantAmt
DescVARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING IMMIGRATION, OPEN SOCIETY, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, CAPTURED ECONOMY AND DIRECT LOBBYING.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$350,000TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$8,877,874TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document59IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee47EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOE COONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2028991166PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 NEW YORK AVE NW STE 200BAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DANIEL DREZNER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULEANNA GLOVER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT LITTERMAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD LYMAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLAUDINE SCHNEIDER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN WOLTHUIS
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN DYNAN
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFEREY FLIER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH COON
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.00$260,538$0$11,597Yes (X)
TED GAYER
PRESIDENT40.00$682,105$0$832Yes (X)
KRISTEN DE PENA
VP FOR POLICY40.00$266,307$0$10,666Yes (X)
DAVID OSBORNE
VP DEVELOPMENT40.00$192,603$0$14,305Yes (X)
LOUISA TAVLAS
VP OF COMMUNICATIONS40.00$176,441$0$12,904Yes (X)
KODIAK HILL-DAVIS
SENIOR VP GOVT AFFAIRS40.00$227,688$0$18,276Yes (X)
JOSHUA MCCABE
DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL POLICY40.00$153,750$0$6,069Yes (X)
GREGORY NEWBURN
DIR CRIMINAL JUSTICE40.00$156,036$0$16,504Yes (X)
CHARLES S DAYTON
DIR OF GOVERNANCE40.00$177,500$0$18,434Yes (X)
COREY SCHRODT
DIR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS40.00$165,488$0$15,198Yes (X)
MATTHEW LA CORTE
DEPUTY DIR OF IMMIGRATION40.00$143,500$0$12,965Yes (X)
KRISTEN SEALS
DIR OF HUMAN RESOURCES40.00$157,083$0$14,405Yes (X)
ZACHARY NORRIS
SENIOR ATTORNEY40.00$156,776$0$17,507Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,915,815TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$169,662TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K30IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY HOLDING CO LLC
PO BOX 25549RICHMONDVA23260ACCOUNTING SERVICES$215,163
JENNIFER PAHLKA
1520 BELLE VIEW BLVDALEXANDRIAVA22307PROGRAM CONSULTANT$209,946
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$9,928,273AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$9,928,273TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$9ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Exclusion$30,213ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$30,213OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,958,495TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$30,222ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$350,000TotalAmt
Program Services$350,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,094,601TotalAmt
Program Services$1,687,582ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$136,186ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$270,833FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,218,416TotalAmt
Program Services$3,760,687ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$457,729ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$654,988TotalAmt
Program Services$550,835ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,692ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,461FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$438,152TotalAmt
Program Services$378,976ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,103ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,073FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,401,713TotalAmt
Program Services$1,191,052ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$122,520ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$88,141FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$213,146TotalAmt
Program Services$198,991ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,921ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,234FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,220TotalAmt
Program Services$38,409ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,624ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,187FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,077TotalAmt
Program Services$30,112ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,409ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,556FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$307,969TotalAmt
Program Services$197,161ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$100,643ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,165FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$295,663TotalAmt
Program Services$277,461ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,391ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,811FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,218TotalAmt
Program Services$1,419ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$726ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$73FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,839TotalAmt
Program Services$19,086ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,767ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$986FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$238,926$188,582$26,812$23,532
MISCELLANEOUS$8,796$7,521$1,158$117

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,357,724TotalAmt
Program Services$8,877,874ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,023,681ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$456,169FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,748,553BOYAmt
EOY$3,655,524EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,247,239BOYAmt
EOY$5,023,393EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,457,512BOYAmt
EOY$1,325,327EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,945BOYAmt
EOY$56,299EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$242,585LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$75,731LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,698BOYAmt
EOY$166,854EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,041,085BOYAmt
EOY$1,815,793EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,668,032BOYAmt
EOY$12,043,190EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$499,449BOYAmt
EOY$174,164EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,107,835BOYAmt
EOY$2,207,507EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,607,284BOYAmt
EOY$2,381,671EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$634,752BOYAmt
EOY$625,071EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,425,996BOYAmt
EOY$9,036,448EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,060,748BOYAmt
EOY$9,661,519EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,668,032BOYAmt
EOY$12,043,190EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$399,229ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$4,633,706CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,151,910CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,727,125CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,280,437CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,928,273CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$44,721,451TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,151,910CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,727,125CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,280,437CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,928,273CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$44,721,451TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$12,369,684SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$32,351,767PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$9CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,765CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,313CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$23,356CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$30,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$68,434TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$44,789,894TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.72230PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.71330PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$15,901FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$15,901FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$10,341,823FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$10,357,724FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$667,886FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$166,972FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$481,845CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$529,913CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$583,098CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$667,886CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,262,742TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$3,394,113LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$43,908CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$63,201CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$59,647CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$15,901CurrentYearAmt
Total$182,657TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$120,461CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$132,478CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$145,775CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$166,972CurrentYearAmt
Total$565,686TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$848,529GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$59,647CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$15,901CurrentYearAmt
Total$75,548TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$242,585OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$75,731DepreciationAmt
Book Value$166,854BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$166,854TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSIT$76,533
OTHER$100
ROU ASSET - OPERATING LEASE$1,739,160
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,815,793TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$2,207,507Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,207,507TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,958,495TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,958,495RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,958,495TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,357,724TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,357,724ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,357,724TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR BOYS & MENBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1712 H ST NE UNIT 8838AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20002ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN931872834RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$350,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedCASHValuationMethodUsedDesc
Purpose Of GrantOPERATIONAL SUPPORT AS FISCAL SPONSORPurposeOfGrantTxt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAMOUNTS AWARDED WERE UNDER FISCAL SPONSORSHIP IN 2024 PRIOR TO THE SPONSORED ORGANIZATION OBTAINING IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) STATUS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 (13 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
TED GAYER
PRESIDENT$592,330$0$89,775$0$0$0$700$0$132$0$682,937$0$0$0
KRISTEN DE PENA
VP FOR POLICY$265,807$0$500$0$0$0$10,666$0$0$0$276,973$0$0$0
JOSEPH COON
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$260,038$0$500$0$0$0$10,805$0$792$0$272,135$0$0$0
KODIAK HILL-DAVIS
SENIOR VP GOVT AFFAIRS$227,188$0$500$0$0$0$9,093$0$9,183$0$245,964$0$0$0
DAVID OSBORNE
VP DEVELOPMENT$147,080$0$0$0$45,523$0$5,565$0$8,740$0$206,908$0$0$0
CHARLES S DAYTON
DIR OF GOVERNANCE$177,000$0$500$0$0$0$7,080$0$11,354$0$195,934$0$0$0
LOUISA TAVLAS
VP OF COMMUNICATIONS$175,941$0$500$0$0$0$6,947$0$5,957$0$189,345$0$0$0
COREY SCHRODT
DIR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$154,988$0$10,500$0$0$0$6,950$0$8,248$0$180,686$0$0$0
ZACHARY NORRIS
SENIOR ATTORNEY$156,276$0$500$0$0$0$6,932$0$10,575$0$174,283$0$0$0
GREGORY NEWBURN
DIR CRIMINAL JUSTICE$156,036$0$0$0$0$0$6,382$0$10,122$0$172,540$0$0$0
KRISTEN SEALS
DIR OF HUMAN RESOURCES$157,083$0$0$0$0$0$6,025$0$8,380$0$171,488$0$0$0
JOSHUA MCCABE
DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL POLICY$153,750$0$0$0$0$0$6,069$0$0$0$159,819$0$0$0
MATTHEW LA CORTE
DEPUTY DIR OF IMMIGRATION$143,000$0$500$0$0$0$5,720$0$7,245$0$156,465$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III - OTHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNONTAXABLE COMPENSATION IN PART II IS THE COST OF EMPLOYER PROVIDED HEALTH INSURANCE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BBOARD APPROVAL AT ANNUAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS' MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION PERFORMS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WITH DIRECTORS, MANAGEMENT, AND STAFF. ALL PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A COPY OF THE POLICY ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. DOCUMENTATION OF APPROVAL IS INCLUDED IN THE BOARD MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 936,698. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 15,376. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 76,189. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,028,263. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 254,354. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 107,144. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 11,952. TOTAL EXPENSES 373,450.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NISKANEN CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 NEW YORK AVE NW STE 200BAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN474946572EIN
Primary ActivitiesADVOCACYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
NISKANEN CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY
Q$80,000ACTUAL COST
NISKANEN CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY
R$90,000
NISKANEN CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY
O$935ALLOCATION OF EFFORT

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