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Institute for American Values

EIN 13-3400377Research and Public Policy New York Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Contributing intellectually to strengthening families and civil society in the U.S. and the world

The Institute for American Values, founded in 1987, is a private, nonpartisan organization that contributes intellectually to strengthening families and civil society in the U.S. and the world. The Institute seeks to bring fresh knowledge to bear on the challenges facing the American family and civil society. Through its Malta Forum, its Council on Family Law, and its academic and professional advisory committees, which bring together many of the nation's most distinguished scholars and analysts from across the human sciences and from across the political spectrum, the Institute seeks to bridge the gap between scholarship and policymaking, bringing new information and analyses to the attention of policy makers in government, opinion makers in the media, and decision makers in the private sector and in civil society.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

62.30Overall score
out of 100

58.95Financial score
out of 100

66.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$559,887

Total expenses · USD$626,271

Program expenses

$454,672.75 recorded amount

72.6%

Fundraising expenses

$73,899.98 recorded amount

11.8%

Administrative expenses

$97,072.01 recorded amount

15.5%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.15 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: David Blankenhorn
Recorded compensation: $156,802.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 25.03%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Institute for American Values
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	66.0
`category` Category	Research and Public Policy
`description` Mission & description	The Institute for American Values, founded in 1987, is a private, nonpartisan organization that contributes intellectually to strengthening families and civil society in the U.S. and the world. The Institute seeks to bring fresh knowledge to bear on the challenges facing the American family and civil society. Through its Malta Forum, its Council on Family Law, and its academic and professional advisory committees, which bring together many of the nation's most distinguished scholars and analysts from across the human sciences and from across the political spectrum, the Institute seeks to bridge the gap between scholarship and policymaking, bringing new information and analyses to the attention of policy makers in government, opinion makers in the media, and decision makers in the private sector and in civil society.
`ein` EIN	13-3400377
`tot_exp` Total expenses	626271.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.155
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.15
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.11800000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.726
`fscore` Financial score	58.95
`leader` Recorded leader	David Blankenhorn
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	156802.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.2503
`motto` Tagline	Contributing intellectually to strengthening families and civil society in the U.S. and the world
`name` Charity name	Institute for American Values
`tot_rev` Total revenue	559887.0
`score` Overall score	62.3
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social and Public Policy Research
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	454672.746
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	73899.978
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	97072.005

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 13-3400377
Source category: Research and Public Policy
Source subcategory: Social and Public Policy Research
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.