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Migration Policy Institute

EIN 52-2279789International District of Columbia Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Dedicated to analysis of the movement of people worldwide.

Founded in 2001, the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) is an independent, nonpartisan think tank in Washington, D.C., dedicated to analysis of the movement of people worldwide. MPI provides analysis, development, and evaluation of migration and refugee policies at local, national, and international levels. It aims to meet the demand for pragmatic and thoughtful responses to the challenges and opportunities that large-scale migration, whether voluntary or forced, presents to communities and institutions in an increasingly integrated world.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.90Overall score
out of 100

90.95Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$7,706,799

Total expenses · USD$6,001,797

Program expenses

$5,281,581.36 recorded amount

88.0%

Fundraising expenses

$114,034.14 recorded amount

1.9%

Administrative expenses

$594,177.90 recorded amount

9.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Michael Fix
Recorded compensation: $261,553.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.35%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Migration Policy Institute
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	International
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 2001, the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) is an independent, nonpartisan think tank in Washington, D.C., dedicated to analysis of the movement of people worldwide. MPI provides analysis, development, and evaluation of migration and refugee policies at local, national, and international levels. It aims to meet the demand for pragmatic and thoughtful responses to the challenges and opportunities that large-scale migration, whether voluntary or forced, presents to communities and institutions in an increasingly integrated world.
`ein` EIN	52-2279789
`tot_exp` Total expenses	6001797.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.099
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.019
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.88
`fscore` Financial score	90.95
`leader` Recorded leader	Michael Fix
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	261553.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0435
`motto` Tagline	Dedicated to analysis of the movement of people worldwide.
`name` Charity name	Migration Policy Institute
`tot_rev` Total revenue	7706799.0
`score` Overall score	91.9
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	International Peace, Security, and Affairs
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	5281581.36
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	114034.143
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	594177.903

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-2279789
Source category: International
Source subcategory: International Peace, Security, and Affairs
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.