R Street Institute
- Assets
- $8.1m
- Revenue
- $11.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 87
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 04/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 26-3477125
Organization Overview
R Street Institute is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (B05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, R Street Institute employed 87 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. R Street Institute is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, R Street Institute generated $11.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $14.2m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 14.2% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, R Street Institute has awarded 48 individual grants totaling $1,850,447. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & CIVIL LIBERTIES:R STREET'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL LIBERTIES POLICY PROGRAM WORKS ACROSS THE IDEOLOGICAL SPECTRUM ON PUBLIC POLICY IMPACTING ALMOST EVERY STAGE OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM: INCARCERATION, JUVENILE JUSTICE, POLICING, PRETRIAL, BAIL REFORM, REENTRY AND SENTENCING. OUR REFORMS ARE GROUNDED IN ENSURING PUBLIC SAFETY, DUE PROCESS, FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY.
GOVERNANCE:R STREET'S GOVERNANCE PROGRAM AIMS TO ASSESS AND IMPROVE AMERICA'S SYSTEM OF SELF-GOVERNANCE, WITH A FOCUS ON CONGRESS AND OUR ELECTORAL SYSTEM. THIS YEAR, THE GOVERNANCE TEAM'S WORK FOCUSED ON CONTINUED EFFORTS TO MODERNIZE THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, BROAD COALITION WORK AROUND IMPROVING OUR ELECTORAL SYSTEM AND DEFENDING ELECTION OFFICIALS AND VOTERS FROM VIOLENCE, REDUCING RAMPANT OVERSPENDING ON CAPITOL HILL, AND EDUCATING LAWMAKERS, STAFF, AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THEIR POWERS IN CONGRESS THROUGH WRITTEN WORK, BRIEFINGS AND PODCASTS LIKEPOLITICS IN QUESTION.
TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION:R STREET'S TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION POLICY PROGRAM SUPPORTS AMERICAN INNOVATION AND PUSHES BACK AGAINST REGULATORY IMPEDIMENTS TO ECONOMIC PROGRESS, INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, AND FREE SPEECH. THE TEAM'S WORK THIS YEAR INCLUDED DEFENDING AGAINST MISGUIDED ANTITRUST LAWS IN CONGRESS, THWARTING ATTACKS ON CONTENT MODERATION AND SECTION 230 - FROM BOTH POLITICAL PARTIES - AS WELL AS OUTLINING THE FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT AND INTERNET GOVERNANCE IN THE UNITED STATES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Susanna Dokupil Board Chairwoman | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Robert Watkins Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Stephen Weinstein Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Ryan Calo Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Pablo Carrillo Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Marla Dean Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $10,987,175 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,987,175 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,581 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $11,048,315 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $164,938 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $627,011 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $319,761 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $8,817,849 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $285,843 |
| Other employee benefits | $744,881 |
| Payroll taxes | $714,722 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $49,959 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $72,208 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $784,356 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,514 |
| Office expenses | $126,801 |
| Information technology | $56,768 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $397,168 |
| Travel | $527,375 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $518,245 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,615 |
| Insurance | $46,224 |
| All other expenses | $5,508 |
| Total functional expenses | $14,224,826 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,688,593 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,333,727 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,313,958 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $157,940 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $115,326 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,536,152 |
| Total assets | $8,145,696 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $400,344 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $1,573,081 |
| Total liabilities | $1,973,425 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,493,116 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,679,155 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,145,696 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, R Street Institute has awarded $162,250 in support to 7 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
SNF AGORA INSTITUTE JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: TO COLLABORATE ON THE GOVERNANCE POLICY PROGRAM IN AN EFFORT TO EXPLORE THE OUTLINES OF CONSERVATIVE PRO-DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT | $48,000 |
FLORIDA TAXWATCH INC PURPOSE: CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTION POLICY VISION THAT RESONATES IN FLORIDA | $37,500 |
AMERICAN CONSERVATION COALITION PURPOSE: CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND ADAPTION POLICY VISION THAT RESONATES IN FLORIDA | $37,500 |
NCSL FOUNDATION PURPOSE: PRE-CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP | $10,000 |
TALENT MARKET LLC PURPOSE: TO COLLABORATE WITH THE OPERATIONS TEAM IN THE RECRUITING EFFORTS | $10,000 |
CARDINAL INSTITUTE PURPOSE: TO PRODUCE RESEARCH AND ORIGINAL CONTENT AND TO PARTICIPATE IN POPULAR MEDIA, TO BRING IDEAS OF ELECTORAL REFORM TO A BROAD, BIPARTISAN AUDIENCE TO INCREASE INTEREST IN REFORM ON THE POLITICAL RIGHT | $9,250 |